Iowa Forecast and New Death Notices August 31 1952
Iowa forecast notes considerable cloudiness with showers and thunderstorms, cooler highs 70s NW to mid 80s SE. Local death notices list many services in Anamosa Manchester Iowa City West Union Waukon Oxford Wellman and Wellman for Merritt Jaycox Lewis Parsons Paige Leyse Aldous Burke Diehl Singer Durian and others with funeral times and burial locations.
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Iowa
Anamosa
H. S. Merritt
Goettsch
Green Cemetery
Manchester
George C. Jaycox
Gill
Oakland Cemetery
Iowa City
Howard C. Lewis
Beckman
George H. Parsons
Morse Cemetery
West Union
Charles Paige
Duluth, Minn
Burnham
Waukon
Edward G. Leyse
Martin
Old East Paint Creek
James Aldous
Trinity Episcopal Church
John Burke
St. Wenceslaus Church
St. Joseph’s Cemetery
John Diehl
Cathout Funeral Home
Brooklyn
War Plunges to Her Death from Skyscraper Roof
Airman Shirley J. Rybka, about 27, of Milwaukee and stationed at Lackland AFB, fell from the 24 story Nix building in San Antonio after her summer uniform was slashed with a knife. Justice of the Peace delays verdict pending further investigation. A purse and knife purchase receipt were found on the roof.
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San Antonio
Texas
Air Force
Nix
Shirley J. Rybka
Milwaukee
Lackland Air Force Base
Here
Justice of the Peace
M. D. Jones
Charles Shutter
Rybka
Camp Good Health Fund Faces Over $1000 Deficit
Donations from three groups of Cedar Rapids area children support Camp Good Health Fund run by the Public Health Nursing Association. Levi club members gave $4.38, Center Point children added $4, and a Kids Show contributed $1.20. The fund, for operating a camp for physically handicapped children, ended the season with a shortfall of more than $1,000 and appeals for voluntary contributions to The Gazette for the Cedar Rapids camp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Levi Club
Ars Center Point
Myrtle Washington
Joan Robertson
Karen Coghlan
Shirley Washington
Kay Perkins
Bernice Hintz
Nancy Goodall
Nedra Phillips
Mary Katheryn Phillips
Carol Bates
Center Point
Sandra Vyhnanek
Joala Domer
Kaye Dennis
Martha McAfee
Susie Moore
Dennis Bull
Richard Folkins
Jolene Willer
Denny Edaburn
Vicki Kennedy
Janis
Bubba Lana
Donetta
Phyllis Waskow
Janet Shultz
Gary Svee
Camp Good Health
Public Health Nursing Association
the Gazette
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Man Critically Hurt When Tire Blows Up
Kenneth Colglazier a 22 year old student at Iowa State College and employee at a Columbus Junction service station was critically injured Saturday afternoon when a tire he was changing blew up. He is hospitalized at University Hospitals Iowa City after initially being treated at Muscatine General Hospital. Colglazier is married with one child and the son of Mr and Mrs Co E Colglazier formerly of Columbus Junction now of Wapello.
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the Gazette
Columbus Junction
Kenneth Colglazier
Critwen
Colglazier
Muscatine Hospital
University Hospitals
Iowa City
Iowa State College
Co. E. Colglazier
Wapello
Polio Outbreak Shuts Cuban Schools
Cuba extends school closure for another month due to polio outbreak. Health authorities report 234 cases so far this year in Havana and across the country, with schools set to reopen next month.
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Havana
Cuba
Tropical Storm Rakes Coast of South Carolina
Hurricane Able pounded the South Carolina coast injuring property but reporting no fatalities. At Beaufort the Civil Air Patrol led emergency units to aid state police as power lines fell and phones failed. Winds peaked around 80 mph before easing as warnings spread along the coast.
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Charleston
S.C
South Carolina
Beaufort
Civil Air Patrol
CAP
North Georgia
Wilmington
N. C
Civil Defense
Georgia
North Carolina
Reunion yields reunions for Cedar Rapids woman
Mrs. Peeples, missing relatives sought after a radio appeal, locates an uncle in Mount Sterling Illinois and a sister in Augusta Illinois. She reunites with her brother and plans to visit him over Labor Day weekend. She also finds another sister in Haliday Illinois and learns she was born Sept. 17 not July 3.
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Mrs. Peeples
Yoakam
Iran Proposes World Court Case on Oil Assets and Trade
Iran and the AIOC discuss a three point plan to resolve the oil dispute. Iran would submit compensation questions to the World Court, appoint representatives to negotiate oil flow, and, if accepted, the AIOC would release two million tons of Iranian oil from Abadan and Britain would ease export and currency restrictions. The United States would grant 10 million dollars to Iran.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shah Mo Shammed Reza Pahlevi
Mossadegh
Iran
Anglo-Iranian Oil Company
AIOC
Abadan
Britain
United States
Traffic Deaths Mount as Labor Day Weekend Begins
Traffic deaths rose over the Labor Day weekend with at least 99 fatalities reported from Friday evening to Saturday night. The National Safety Council estimated 480 deaths from traffic accidents in the 78 hour period and noted expected 40 million cars in use, tempered by hurricane threats and rain in the Southeast.
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National Safety Council
The
Safety Council
Three College Men Seized By McCarthy
Senator McCarthy says he caught one student attempting to break into his Washington office and restrained him as two others surrendered. Police questioned the trio, who claimed Harvard and Dartmouth affiliations, with one listing a Baltimore address.
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Washington
Joseph R. McCarthy
R-Wis
McCarthy
Senate
James M. Mills
Tange
Mills
Harvard
Dartmouth
Massachusetts
Baltimore
City Briefs Include Local Furlough Return and Events
Local notes report A/2C Robert J. Schillig will leave Monday to return to Patrick Air Force Base in Cocoa Florida after a two week furlough with his parents at 2007 First Avenue SE. Chamber of Commerce personnel managers plan fall meeting next Wednesday at the YMCA with discussion on programs and issues. Robert Wray chairs. Central City American Legion auxiliary hosts Labor Day chicken supper and bazaar at 5 p.m. Railway Vets Unit 29 holds annual picnic at Bever Park pavilion starting 1 p.m. Lady patient vacancy at Steele's Nursing Home listed. Donna Sue Brown, 3, was slightly injured when struck by a car on Saturday. treated and released from St Luke's Hospital. Gazette Want Ad Dept operates until 9:30 a.m. Monday for Labor Day edition ads. St Joseph chicken and ham supper set for Prairieburg Sunday Sept 7 at 4 p.m. Tickets at local shops.
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Robert J. Schillig
Ralph L. Schillig
First Avenue SE
Patrick Air Force Base
Cocoa
Fla
The
Chamber of Commerce
YMCA
Robert Wray
Donna Sue ‘Brown
Norman Brown
Sixteenth Avenue SE
Anthony G. Roman
Seventeenth Avenue SE
St. Luke’s Hospital
Negro Suffered Stab Wound in Tavern Incident
Al Gibson 22 of 719 Eighth Street SE was treated at St Luke's hospital for a back stab wound after an assault at the Midway tavern 810 Third Street SE about 1130 Saturday night. Gibson could not identify his attacker. detectives were investigating.
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al Gibson
Eighth Street SE
St. Luke’s Hospital
Gibson
Third Street SE
Hussong Nets Hole in One on Thirteenth Hole
Fort Worth Texas J H Hussong scored a hole in one on the thirteenth hole only three months after buying a set of golf clubs and taking up the game.
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Fort Worth
Texas
J. H. Hussong
Deaths Louis M. Wold longtime Cedar Rapids business college official
Louis M. Wold 84 longtime secretary at the Cedar Rapids Business College died in a local nursing home Saturday evening. He taught Palmer handwriting and is survived by nieces and nephews. Services are Tuesday at 10:30 a.m. Beatty mortuary Cedar Memorial Cemetery burial planned.
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Louis M. Wold
Cedar Rapids Business College
Cedar Rapids
Wold
The
Business College
Beatty Mortuary
Cedar Memorial Cemetery
Gordon F. Jackett Rites Set After Death in Chicago
Gordon F. Jackett of Chicago died Thursday morning at his home. He worked at Exact Metal Specialties Co. Born September 11, 1889 in Ontario he married Dorothy Whitney of Prospect Ohio. Surviving are wife two daughters Gordon Jackett Jr a stepson Kenneth Arno six sisters three brothers and four grandchildren. He belonged to the Royal Order of Moose and the Eagles lodge. Services Tuesday 10 a.m. in Turner chapel led by Rev Milton White with burial at Oak Hill cemetery.
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Gordon F. Jackett
Chicago
Jackett
Exact Metal Specialties Company
Ontario
Canada
Dorothy Whitney
Prospect
Ohio
Marvel Laity
Dollita Jackett
Gordon Jackett, Jr
Kenneth Arno
Laura Travis
Sarnia
Royal Order of Moose
The
Eagles Lodge
Turner Chapel
Milton White
Bethany Congregational Church
Oak Hill Cemetery
Thomas J Walsh Dies at 57 in Iowa City Hospital
Thomas J Walsh 57 of 317 Seventh Street SW a Rock Island railroad engineer for 38 years died Saturday at the Veterans hospital in Iowa City after a long illness. Born December 17 1894 in Holbrook Iowa he had lived in Cedar Rapids the last 11 years. Survived by wife Lillian a son James in the navy at San Francisco father Patrick Walsh West Chicago four brothers Lambert Tacoma Frank Clinton Alphonse Wheaton and Patrick Walsh Parnell two sisters Mrs Leo Kessler Iowa City and Mrs Joseph Butler Clinton Services Monday at 10 30 a.m. in St Patrick church conducted by Rt Rev Msgr D J Lenihan. Parish family notice.
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Thomas J. Walsh
Seventh Street
Rock Island
Veterans Hospital
Iowa City
Mr. Walsh
Holbrook
Cedar Rapids
Lillian
James
San Francisco
Patrick Walsh
West Chicago
Lambert
Tacoma
Wash
Frank
Clinton
Alphonse
Wheaton
Ill
Parnell
Leo Kessler
Joseph Butler
St. Patrick’s Church
D. J. Lenihan
Rosary Tonight At Brady Mortuary And VFW Burial Service
Rosary will be recited at 7 30 p m at Brady mortuary followed by an 8 p m recitation by the Daughters of Isabella. Burial at Mt Calvary cemetery with grave side services conducted by the Veterans of Foreign Wars. Friends may call at Brady's after 5 p m today.
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Brady Mortuary
Daughters of Isabella
Mt. Calvary Cemetery
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Brady’s
Two Deer Sighted In Cedar Rapids
Two Cedar Rapids men report seeing deer Saturday. Clifford Goldsberry at 308 M avenue NW photographed a deer at about 6 30 a m but the negatives were too small to show the animal. David Brien of 1223 Memorial drive SE saw a full grown female cross Seventh street and Second avenue SW at about 7 a m.
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Cedar Rapids
Clifford Goldsberry
Avenue NW
Goldsberry
the Gazette
David Brien
Memorial Drive
Brien
Seventh Street
Second Avenue
Milard Arrested for Delinquency Charge
Dale C. Milard aged 36 of 401 Eighth Street SE was arrested on a district court warrant charging contributing to the delinquency of minors. He allegedly gave wine to three teenage boys in a downtown alley on August 16.
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Milard
Dale C. Milard
Eighth Street
John Hanna
Eisenhower Briefed By Bernard Baruch
Dwight D. Eisenhower received a 30 minute briefing on economics and inflation from Bernard Baruch in New York. Baruch declined to endorse either Eisenhower or Adlai Stevenson saying people don’t want to be told how to vote.
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New York
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Bernard Baruch
Baruch
Eisenhower
Adlai Stevenson
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Vernon
Robert Fowler
Seventh Avenue SE
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Thirty Third Street
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Country Club Parkway
Robert C. Hopker
Palo
Oxford
Ernest Singer
Federated Church
Wellman
Leo Durian
Mercy Hospital
Methodist Church
Wellman Cemetery
Powell Funeral Home
War
Betz Monuments
Third Ave
Associated Press
Detroit
Cedar Rapids Post
Max T. Bromwell
R. and
Nellie Miller
Irving L. Churchill
T. D. Robinson
Barta-Hesser Funeral Directors
Jay W. Hesser
Jay W. Hesser, Jr
Fifth Ave
DIAL
Metropolitan Police
Central City
American Legion ‘Auxiliary
National Association of
Bever Park
Steele
IT Nursing Home
Ad Dept
Adv
St. Joseph
Prairieburg
Zachar Bros
lEnzlers
Sykora Bakery
Negro
Brady 840
Fifth Avenue SE
J. V. Novak & Son Monument CO
2Nd Street
Cedar Rapids, Iowa
Gazette
Jean Strong
Flewelling
Grant Wood
Denny
Danny
Donny
Guy Flewelling
Riverview SE
Linda
Judy
Gary
John E. Lapes
Mt. Vernon Ave
John E Lapes
Teahen Funeral Home
First Avenue
Landmer
Rou
Iowa Memorial Co
Third Avenue
T. B. Hlubucek
Met
Orvil Maifeld
Repres
John B.turner & Son
S.E
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