Weather and notices from the Daily Record December 4 1945
Daily Record reports Monday weather highs and lows for multiple cities, an agricultural forecast through Thursday, and a list of marriages births divorces traffic fines and a chimney fire. Notable names include Earl W Mottinger Kenneth W Smith Howard Hurst and G M Dills with Cedar Rapids Van Horne Blairstown and St Luke's Mercy noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William G Wniffenegger
Marjorie Arlyce Smith
Cedar Rapids
Howard Wieditz
van Horne
Faye Ralston
Blairstown
Eldora Klatt trial notes progress amid courtroom respect
Rankin and Grothe avoided discussing a reported story as Dickinson probes jurors and aids in the Miller death investigation. The Klatt case moved on from Hardin county to Fort Dodge for a fair trial. State witnesses Summ ers, Fauerby, and Garles testified about the night of the beating and subsequent events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rankin
Grothe
Dickinson
Miller
U. S
L. J. Dickinson
Des Moines
Klatt
State Executive Council
Hardin County
Fort Dodge
Eldora
Robert Summers
Marshalltown
Henrik Fauerby
James Garles
Escapee Surrenders, Returned to Anamosa
Donald Green, an escapee from Anamosa, surrendered at his father’s home on Circle Drive NE after asking his father to call police. He will be returned to the reformatory at Anamosa after walking away from the state hospital farm at Independence on November 11.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anamosa
Donald Green
Circle Drive
State Hospital
Independence
Five former Des Moines plant workers sue for overtime pay
Five former employees of the Des Moines Ordnance plant filed suit in federal court seeking at least 1,200,000 dollars from United States Rubber Co. the plant operator, for alleged overtime payments due.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DES Moines
Des Moines Ordnance Plant
United States Rubber Co
Cedar Rapids School Board Plans $700000 Investment
The Cedar Rapids school board approved investing 700000 of bond proceeds in six 100000 and two 50000 United States government bonds bearing seven eighths of 1 percent interest. Bonds mature December 1 1946 and earn interest only at maturity. The move funds a pending building program delayed by material and labor shortages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
Reginald Figge
United States
Kenwood
Arthur
Buchanan
Charles Penningroth
Robert E. Mayberry
Harry E. Hunter
T. R. Warriner
Iowa
Wolfe
Adolf Hitler’s roadster display fuels local autoday sales surge
Adolf Hitler’s Mercedes-Benz roadster arrives to boost a local autoday drawing a crowd of about 200 at Hearn-Stevenson Motor Co. The car, shown without a top but with a hidden one, features a small radio and a retractable desk in a glove compartment. 101st Airborne personnel led by Lt. James C. Cox displayed the vehicle before it moves to Waterloo and Mason City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adolf Hitler
Moline
Hearn-Stevenson Motor Company
Bond
Legion’s Town Club
Third Avenue SE
101St Airborne Division
Waterloo
Mason City
der Fuchrer
Adolf
James C. Cox
Gary
Ind
Hitler
Berchtesgaden
Owen E. Henderson
Alexandria
Harry G. Adams
Fairmont
W. Va
Harold W. Nivens
Alvord
Texas
101St Airborne
Lyndon Atwood
al Bolling
Vincent M. Boyce
Dailey Lines Take Over Cedar Rapids Amber Freight Route
The Dailey Freight lines run by Ivan Dailey of Springville assume Cedar Rapids to Amber freight service formerly by L. B. Stanley of Springville. Service began Tuesday as Stanley’s illness kept the line inactive for a year. The Iowa Commerce Commission certificate is now held by Dailey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dailey
Ivan Dailey
Springville
Cedar Rapids
Amber
L. B. Stanley
Harry F. Sundberg
Chamber of Commerce Traffic Bureau
Stanley
Iowa Commerce Commission
Hirohito Intervened After Tokyo Air Raid Executions
Tokyo AP reports former war minister Shunroku Hata says Emperor Hirohito personally halted further executions of American flyers captured after the April 1942 Tokyo bombing. Hata, tied to the emperor, cites clemency issued around October 1942 after three Doolittle pilots were executed in Shanghai. Sawada, the 13th Army commander, is said to bear responsibility. Sawada is imprisoned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tokyo
Hirohito
Shunroku Hata
Hata
Doolittle
Shanghai
13Th Army
Shigeru Sawada
Obituary: E W LaPlant Dies at 75 in Cedar Rapids
E W LaPlant born February 14 1872 in State Center Indiana died at 75 in Cedar Rapids following a long career starting in a McKinley street shed. He formed LaPlant Choate then a corporation retiring in 1927 and served as director until 1944. He married Laura M McCormack in 1898 and leaves three daughters five grandchildren and a great grandson. Burial at Cedar Memorial park with funeral at Turner chapel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McKinley Street
LaPlant-Choate
LaPlant
Mr. LaPlant
State Center
Laura M. McCormack
Charles M. Daniel
Garden Drive
Kenneth F. Adair
Indianapolis
Harold II Graves
Cleveland
William Leslie MacVane, II
Portland
Nancy Adair
Michael LaPlant Adair
Edward LaPlant Daniel
Marcia Daniel
Cedar Rapids
William Leslie MacVane, III
Iportland
Maine
Mr. Choate
Debate Over Prewar Warnings On Pearl Harbor
Rep Gearhart accuses Marshall of failing to urge stronger action before the December 1941 attack. Miles defends identical warnings to Hawaii and the Philippines, noting the telegrams differed mainly in phrasing about warning civilians. The exchange centers on preparedness and the interpretation of senior commanders' replies.
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Gearhart
Calif
Marshall
Short
Pearl Harbor
Miles
Hawaii
MacArthur
Philippines
City Hall Notes Report Fire Losses and Court Receipts
City Fire Chief E P Kohout told Cedar Rapids city council October losses totaled 41 89 for fire in buildings 314 28 and contents 105 61 with 25 uninsured. Superior Court receipts for November reached 1 882 90 with 1 557 in fines 300 50 in court fees 16 15 marshal fees and 9 25 refunds. The council issued class C beer permits to Atlantic and Pacific Tea Co and LeRoy J Victorine and agreed to buy 265 feet of sanitary sewer on Twentieth street NW and Johnson Ave NW from Frank J and Anna G Vondracek for 1 and other valuable considerations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
E. P. Kohout
Superior Court
Atlantic and Pacific Tea Company
Third Avenue SE
LeRoy J. Victorine
First Avenue SE
Twentieth Street NW
Johnson Avenue NW
Frank J
Anna G. Vondracek
US to open Berlin radio station for German audience
The American Military Government announced plans on Tuesday to establish a radio station in Berlin aimed at reaching the German people. The move signals broader efforts to communicate with residents and shape postwar perceptions through broadcasts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
St Louis Plans 600 Housing Units For Five Years
St Louis proposes 600 transient housing units built in rows of six to ten to ease the shortage. Units would cost about 2000 dollars each and be financed by subscriptions or deeds of trust with 40 dollar rents for veterans the first two years. The plan envisions tearing the barracks-like buildings down in five years and housing mainly white tenants with 100 for Negroes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Louis
Robert M. Berkley
Citizens’ Committee
Berkley
Guild
Iease
Deaths and memorial notices from Cedar Rapids area
Several obituaries from Cedar Rapids mark the deaths of Mrs. Mattie F. McClintock Mrs. Millie Kirkpatrick Mrs. Elsie Green James M. O Rourke and Mrs Irene Eisentraut with details on their long residence community roles survivors and funeral arrangements including services at Beatty chapel and church burials in Monticello Linwood St Marks cemetery and future dates. Provisions note military and veterans affiliations and local church ties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Millie Kirkpatrick
Seventh Street
Cedar Rapids
Muscatine
John A. Kirkpatrick
Horton
Lenox
Glenn
Independence
Wis
Irvin
O'Rourke
James M. O’rourke
Fifth Avenue SE
Oakdale
Immaculate Conception Church
J. M. Molloy
St. Mark’s Cemetery
Town Falls
Beatty Chapel
Msgr. Molloy
George Fischer
Floyd Fischer
Harry Kehne
Amos Meyers
O. M. Hepner
Tom Hepner
Reno resigns from Iowa inheritance tax counsel post
Walter B. Reno announced on Monday he has resigned as counsel for the inheritance tax department of the Iowa State Tax Commission. His resignation is effective next Friday and he will enter private law practice in Des Moines. Reno has been with the tax commission for five years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Walter B. Reno
Inheritance Tax Department
State Tax Commission
Reno
The
Tax Commission
Truman Plea Sparks Swift Labor Move in Congress
The United States Congress moved quickly to draft measures to handle labor disputes as union leaders rebuffed President Truman's plea to end the General Motors shutdown. UAW officials called a 200 delegate conference while industry leaders and AFL leaders voiced opposition to the plan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Truman
General Motors
CIO
United Automobile Workers
White House
Harry W. Anderson
Washington
Edgar L. Warren
Labor Department
Conciliation Service
House Military Affairs Committee
UAW
R. J. Thomas
AFL
William Green
Pao
Marcantonio
Al-N.y
Thomas
Cedar Rapids Scout District names 1946 leaders
Charles L. Gunn was elected 1946 chairman of the Cedar Rapids Boy Scout district at the annual meeting Monday night. Other officers include Vice chairman J W Markey, commissioner Verne Swanson, and a broad council representation with names such as John Berger, John H. Bormann, and Dr M D Marr. About 100 people attended. In Benton county, Fred Wright was elected 1946 chairman with officers P V Neuzil Blairstown district commissioner and reps Carl Kouba Kenneth Feller Leo Hammon Victor Visquain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles L. Gunn
Cedar Rapids
John Berger
Chamber of Commerce
Vicechairman
J. W. Markey
Verne Swanson
Berger
John H. Bormann
Robert Black
Cleo Darrow
J. E. DeLong
Harold Eggleston
John Heidel
Claude Krebs
M. D. Marr
Carroll Mitchell
William Norris
Leo Peiffer
Rollo S. Pickford
J. J. Redmond
Clyde Sanborn
George W. Smith
al Truesdell
P. A. Tracy
Council
Gunn
Markey
Swanson
Marvin Kober
Benton County
Vinton
Fred Wright
P. V. Neuzil
Blairstown
Carl Kouba
Kenneth Feller
Leo Hammon
Victor Visquain
Belle Plaine
Notice of Appointment of Executors in Iowa Estate
On December 3 1945 Helen C G Euken and Arthur J Euken were appointed and qualified as executors of Herman H Euken’s estate in Linn County Iowa. All debts should be paid to the undersigned and claims must be filed with the Clerk of Linn County District Court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of
Iowa
Linn County
Herman H. Euken
HELEN C._G. EUKEN
Arthur J. Euken
Carl Hendrickson
Crown Stolen After Allied Ball at Memorial Coliseum
Ed Zeller reports the king's crown rented from a Chicago costume firm was stolen after the Allied Industrial League ball at the Memorial Coliseum Friday night. The theft prompts concern as authorities seek its return.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Zeller
Allied Industrial League
Memorial Coliseum
Allied League
Chicago
Probate names executors and stock bequests in Iowa couple wills
Mary Ann Paul's will admitted to probate in Cedar Rapids November 22 1943. The document details five shares of 6 percent Iowa Electric Light and Power stock to two churches and other legacies to relatives across Ireland and Cedar Rapids with the balance to Mathilda Rosencrans and Joseph Paul. Separate wills list executors Helen and Arthur Euken without bond for Herman H Euken and John A Doyle without bond for Edward Daniel Boone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Ann Paul
Cedar Rapids
C. S. Woodward
Westminster Presbyterian Church
Church of God
Iowa Electric Light and Power Company
David Paul
Ballreath Clough
County Antrim
Ireland
Sarah J. McClintock
Ballymena
Mathilda Rosencrans
Hedges Company
Martha McCauley
Barbara Meyers
Clara Lucille Sarver
Rosencrans
Istock
Joseph Paul
Wichita, Kan
Stewart Paul
Helen C. G. Euken
Jevenue
Arthur J. Euken
L Street
Herman H. Euken
John A. Doyle
Nineteenth Street
Edward Daniel Boone
Myers Receives Ten Year Sentence for Forgery
M lL Myers, 40, of 1527 Seventeenth Avenue SE, was sentenced to the state penitentiary at Ft. Madison for up to 10 years on a forgery charge. He had earlier forgery arrests and suspended sentences, with restitution made, before a final conviction on a $27.50 check case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. Ll. Myers
Seventeenth Avenue SE
G. K. Thompson
Ft. Madison
Osco Drug Company
Justice Court
Floyd Philbrick
Carl Henderson
Myers
Judgment Granted in Replevin Action and Restraining Order Sought
L. H. Sidwell of 2015 Second Avenue SE won a $135 judgment against Dave Abraham and L. F. Jenkins in a replevin case to recover a mortgaged truck or its value. Earl L. and Lulu L. Booze petition for injunction restraining Oswald A. and Doris Nelson from trespass on Booze property.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. H. Sidwell
Second Avernue SE
Dave Abraham
L. F. Jenkins
Sidwell
Earl L
Lulu L. Booze
Marion
Oswald ,A
Doris Nelson
Booze
Community Briefs Highlight Local Meetings and Dinners
Mrs. E. A. Lacombe is confined to Mercy hospital. Local notices announce a chicken dinner bazaar at First Lutheran church and a sewing meeting by the South Side Red Cross unit. Other events include a Second Christian church supper bazaar on Dec Sth, Mount Hermon lodge election, a fried chicken dinner, Hus Memorial Church event, and Dr. Keith Woodhouse speaking at Kiwanis luncheon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City
E. A. Lacombe
First Avenue
Mercy Hospital
Hus’ Memorial Presbyterian Church
9Th Ave
7Th St
Ahepa Cedar Rapids Chapter Plans Annual Officers Meeting
Cedar Rapids chapter 194 Order of Ahepa will hold its annual meeting for election of officers at 8 30 p.m. Wednesday in St John’s church. Refreshments will follow the meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
Order of Ahepa
St. John’s Church
Radar corporation incorporation papers filed in Des Moines
Incorporation papers for the Radar corporation in Cedar Rapids listing 25000 capital were filed Monday with the secretary of state in Des Moines. Officers include President David B Lesser of Chicago and secretary treasurer Mrs Seidler Lesser of Cedar Rapids. E E Reynolds suffered abdominal injuries and a cut above the forehead in a collision Monday on Center Point road NE near 4527 when his car collided with a vehicle driven by Harold T Pederson of Springville. Pederson sustained cuts over the left eye and left arm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Radar Corporation
Cedar Rapids
Des Moines
David B. Lesser
Chicago
Seidler Lesser
E. E. Reynolds
First Avenue NE
Harold T. Pederson
Springville
Center Point Road
Pederson
Frederick to reopen Winterset law office after moving
Robert O. Frederick left Monday for Winterset after two weeks with his wife and son Ronny at the home of Mrs. Frederick's parents 1739 Fourth avenue SE. With the F B I as a special agent for four years he will reopen his Winterset law office. Mrs. Frederick and Ronny will stay in Cedar Rapids until a Winterset home is found.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert O. Frederick
Winterset
Ronny
Bush clarifies who decided to drop incendiaries and atomic bombs
Dr. Vannevar Bush says President Roosevelt made the decision to use incendiary bombs on Japan and the atomic bomb, while noting he did not decide on the incendiaries. He adds he believed the atomic bomb would end the war despite civilian death concerns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Vannevar Bush
Japan
Roosevelt
Associated Press
Bush
American Scientific Laboratories
Greeks Set March 31 1946 Election Date
Greek Premier Themistoklis said on Monday night that elections will definitely be held on March 31 1946.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Themistoklios
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Minneapolis
Denver
New York
Los Angeles
Sioux City
Earl W. Mottinger
Virginia Mottinger
Erma Louise Smith
Kenneth William Smith
Betty Jean Kirkman
Robert Leon Kirkman
Wilma Hurst
Howard Hurst
Robert Estel Roy
Mary M. Roy
Paul Beers
Thelma Maxine Beers
Robert Wolf
N Street
Ralph Eson
Twenty-first Street
Emil Lopota
Twenty-first Avenue
Jerold Nosbish
O Avenue
F. J Maloney
Colonial Baking Company
Fifth Avenue
Eighth Street
L. W Williams
F Avenue NW
Same
St. Luke’s
R. R. Koepsell
Fourteenth Street
G. M. Dills
Twelfth Street
Rex Rogers
Woodrow Gintert
Thirty-fourth Street
Mercy
Willard Sanders
Palo
Andrew Bohr
Fifteenth Street
Long Beach
Marvin Melsha
Melsha
Marian Nosek
Ella Nosek
Avenue NW
Aras
MM Iasi
Ee Et Oaees
Donald P. Wolfe
George Kosek
Lee Winterberg
Roosevelt Hotel
Dailey Lines
C. R.-Amber Freight
E. W. LaPlant
Imalaya
Netherlands East Indies
City Hall
Berlin Station
John Nelturner
St. Louis Builders’ Guild
Citizens’ Emergency Housing Committee
C.R
Brooklyn, N.Y
Mattie F. McClintock
Brooklyn
N. Y
Ruth Laurence
Henry McClintock
Gazette
Metropolitan Life Insurance Company of New York
W. J. McClintock
Hawkeye Lumber Company
Elsie Green
Sam Cooper
Fourth Street
Dodgerville
Methodist Church
Thomas B. Clark
Manchester
William A. Duncan
Alta Vista
George Duncan
Manly
Moon Chapel
Irene Eisentraut
Irene Parker Eisentraut
Beaumont
Charles
Eisertraut
Bell Telephone Company
Pythian Sisters
Ae Pythian
Rasmussen Services
Hattie Rasmussen
Vernal Street
George A. Stauffacher
Spring Grove Cemetery
Covington
Chilly
Union
United Press
First Lutheran Church
3Rd Avenue 10Th Street
South Side Red Cross
Mount Hermon Lodge No
A.F
A.M
Masonic Hall
Keith Woodhouse
Kiwanis Club
U. S. Medical Corps
Ahepa
Corporation
F.R
Atom-Bush
Lapes
Siegel
Second Ave
Grene
Clarence Beatty
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