Weather and city notices from Daily Record
Weather: Wednesday to Friday cloudy and windy with light snow north. Warmer east, colder west, clearing Friday night and Saturday. Temperatures: North high 25, low 0, high 9. South high 38, low 10, high 15. Public notices list several fines and charges for traffic and disturbances. fires and alarms. births and divorces. multiple divorce petitions and one decree listed with names and places.
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Des Moines Boy Dies In Fire At Home
AP report states two year old Larry Hoffman died after a house fire that also injured his grandmother Belle Sadderis 53 and daughter Donna Belle 3. The blaze started from an oil heater explosion, with parents absent at the time.
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Des Moines
Larry Hoffman
Harlan Hoffman
Hoffman
A. E. Shaw
Larry
Belle Sadderis
Donna Belle
OPA Files Injunction Against Wyoming Feed Mill
A permanent injunction complaint was filed by OPA against E. J. Jansen of Wyoming doing business as the Wyoming Feed Mill in federal court. The suit alleges Jansen sold solid fuels at a price above the maximum permitted. A stipulation proposes settlement requiring only payment of $25 court costs.
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OPA
E. J. Jansen
Wyoming
Wyoming Feed Mill
Jansen
Hess Carried Proposals To Oust Churchill
MERNBERG AP The British government disclosed to the international military tribunal that Rudolf Hess flew to Scotland in 1941 with peace proposals to unseat the Churchill government and give Nazi Germany a free hand in Europe. Hess described plans to use fascist circles to sway Britain and warned of aggressive American designs.
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Mernberg
International Military Tribunal
Rudolf Hess
Scotland
Churchill
Europe
Hess
Glasgow
Hitler
Canada
United States
Joachim von Ribbentrop
Benito Mussolini
Rome
Great Britain
Hamilton
Ivene A. Kirkpatrick
British Foreign Office
Germany
England
British Empire
Russia
Asia
Fuehrer
Iraq
Suspension of Ralph Sleepy Stuart Revoked
Ralph Sleepy Stuart 34, was ordered to serve six months in county jail after Judge G K Thompson revoked a prior suspension. The term follows his Jan 12 sentence for resisting two policemen and a $50 fine. He previously faced fines for drunkenness and disturbing the peace and served seven and a half days for assault. Stuart was arrested for allegedly beating a woman on First Street SE.
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Ralph
Stuart
G. K. Thompson
First Street
F Avenue NW
Absence of Witnesses Delays McLaughlin Case
Hearing on the reckless driving charge against Richard McLaughlin of 1022 Tenth Street SW, arrested Jan. 20, is delayed until witnesses return from out of town. City Prosecutor Dwight Krumboltz said the delay was ordered Thursday. McLaughlin drove the car carrying nine other persons.
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Richard McLaughlin
Tenth Street
Dwight Krumboltz
McLaughlin
Kadlec Brothers to Be Crowned Eagle Scouts Tonight
Truman Kadlec and Victor Kadlec of Covington will be honored as Eagle Scouts at a district court of honor at McKinley High School auditorium tonight at 7:30 p.m. The event kicks off Boy Scout Week with plans for citizenship day, Scout Sunday and family nights through Feb. 14.
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Covington
Cedar Rapids
Palo High School
Troop 29
Westminster Presbyterian Church
Charles Young
Young
Kadlee
Harold M. Wies
Donald Wilson
Joe Stenner
William Galway
Jimmy Dorland
David Marshall
Donald Verda
Jerry Heintze
Tommy Bell
Lloyd Swanson
Clyde McMillar
Wayne Talbot
Bill Hilborn
Bob Hale
Robert Clyde
Dick Klinck
Art Winne
Jim Kauzlarich
Jim Rochlitz
Jack Prouty
Richard Daniels
Robert Winter
Creighton Arendt
Marshall Freeman
Bill Seigle
Richard Rabik
Clyde McMillan
Wayne Basler, Jr
Jack Levien
James Dorland
Bill Robison
Donald Elliott
Clair Coy
Darrell Link
Roger Delp
Don Vejda
Joe Markey
Joe Kolarik
Arthur Axmear
Crash injures seven after car hits stalled semi on Mt Vernon Ave SE
Witnesses sought by Krumboltz are the semi driver Elmo Wright of Marshalltown and his relief driver. The drivers reportedly continued east and have not returned to Cedar Rapids. Their attorney is unsure when they will return.
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Mt. Vernon Avenue
Krumboltz
Elmo Wright
Marshalltown
Cedar Rapids
Solons Hit George Allen Over RFC Nomination
Senate Republicans pressed White House adviser George E. Allen on his $28,000 annual Public Relations role at Home Insurance Co of New York while he served as RFC director nominee. Taft challenged the value of his work and Allen said he would resign from the private post though he would retain other directorships.
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Washington
INS
Senate
White House
George E. Allen
Truman
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
Allen
Senate Banking Committee
Home Insurance Company of
New York
Sen
Taft
Ohio
RFC
Court grants three days to answer false check charge
Courtroom action against 22 year old Robert Breed alias Robert Breen follows his arrest Tuesday night on a charge of passing bogus checks totaling 120 dollars in Cedar Rapids last October. Breed was turned in to Cedar Rapids detectives and the Jones county sheriff by his father in law who lives near Hale Iowa.
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G. K. Thompson
Robert Breed
Breed
Robert Breen
Cedar Rapids
Jones County
Hale
Break-ins Reported at Palo Grocers Tuesday Night
The Herbert Kahler grocery store in Palo was broken into Tuesday night with no missing items found by Kahler. Sheriff officials also noted two other break-in attempts in Palo on the same night at John Voehl’s grocery and the Howard Hepker locker plant.
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Herbert Kahler
Palo
Sheriff's Office
Kahler
John Voehl
Howard Hepker
Judge Dismisses Two Divorce Petitions
Judge Floyd Philbrick dismissed the divorce petitions filed by Rose Mary Lawrence against Sidney Lawrence and by Ruth Hazel Doetzel against Fred Doetzel Jr. Both dismissals came at the plaintiffs' request. the Doetzel case was filed February 1.
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Floyd Philbrick
Rose Mary Lawrence
Sidney Lawrence
Ruth Hazel Doetzel
Fred Doetzel, Jr
Doetzel
Deaths Newton Armstrong 77 to be buried at Raetz Cemetery
Funeral services for Newton Graham Armstrong 77 of Vinton road NW will be held at Turner chapel at 2 p.m. Friday. Burial will be in Raetz cemetery near Atkins. Friends may call at the chapel.
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Newton Graham Armstrong
Vinton Road
Turner Chapel
Raetz Cemetery
Atkins
Services for Frank Blakey at Mt. Zion Baptist Church
Frank Blakey of 1223 Tenth Street SE dies Tuesday. Funeral services set for 2:30 p.m. Friday at Mt. Zion Baptist Church led by Rev. D. O. Bell. Burial at Oak Hill. Calling hours at Rice funeral home until noon Friday.
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Frank Blakey
Tenth Street
Mt. Zion Baptist Church
D. O. Bell
Oak Hill
Rice Funeral Home
Funeral services set for Benjamin Franklin Rock
Funeral services for Benjamin Franklin Rock a Rock Island railroad brakeman who died at his home 315 Second Avenue SW will be held in the inner chapel at 7 p.m. Thursday The body will be taken to Moline for further services and burial Friends may call at the chapel.
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Benjamin Franklin Rock
Rock Island Railroad
Second Avenue SW
Iner Chapel
Moline
Charles Messner Funeral in Long Beach
Funeral services were held Wednesday in Long Beach California for Charles Messner a former Cedar Rapids plumber who died Sunday. Surviving are his wife and other family members.
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Long Beach
Calif
Charles Messner
Cedar Rapids
Cn Im
Warmer Weather Friday Forecast Then Colder Return
A Cedar Rapids report outlines a warm Friday followed by a sharp drop in temperatures. Tonight remains cloudy and above 20 degrees, with Friday peaking before winds drive a cooler Saturday near zero.
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Cedar Rapids
Muskrat Slides Plank Highlights Guthrie County Run
Des Moines Iowa Rex R Schwenneker a 42 year old Guthrie county farmer filed for Guthrie county representative nomination Wednesday He campaigns to improve muskrat slides used for roads and supports liquor sale legalisation bills to fund state programs plus measures to ease housing shortages and aid veterans.
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Des Moines
Rex R. Schwenneker
Guthrie
Communications Still Impeded by Sun Spots
Sun spots hampered communications across the United States and Canada and disrupted radio reception from the Far East on Thursday. A Western Union spokesman said circuits were almost unworkable coast to coast, with magnetic rays from the sun spots believed to boost current on the wires.
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New York
United States
Canada
Far East
Thursay
Western Union
Wyatt Confirmed as Housing Administrator
Wilson W. Wyatt of Louisville Kentucky was confirmed by the Senate as national housing administrator on Wednesday without dissent in a smooth vote. Rival opponents and supporters offered no objection as Wyatt outlined policy aims for federal housing programs and urban renewal.
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Wyatt
Washington
Wilson W. Wyatt
Louisville
Senate
Coe College Briefs and Talks Highlight Evening Events
City Briefs note B D Silliman Cedar Rapids attorney and Coe College graduate spoke to the Coe College student body and faculty at the Thursday chapel convocation Brig Bertie Morris will discuss The Three Parables at the Salvation Army hall at 8 tonight Mrs Morris will speak Maine Lodge 643 1 C C F will meet Friday at 7 30 pm at 838 First avenue NE regular session First degree will be conferred staff members requested Also ad for Alberts cleaning care products
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B. D. Silliman
Cedar Rapids
Coe College
Bertie Morris
Salvation Army Hall
Mrs. Morris
Maine Lodge
1.C.C.F
First Avenue
Story Hour at Kenwood Library Friday
Mrs Arthur Collins will lead a story hour at the Kenwood library on Friday at 4 15 a m. The event invites children to join and enjoy readings in a quiet afternoon session.
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Arthur Collins
Kenwood Library
Hobbie to Speak at Democratic Women Meeting
Charles W Hobbie of Cedar Rapids will speak at a Mt. Vernon and Lisbon Democratic women meeting at Mrs. Mary Mulhern's Lisbon home at 7 30 p m Friday. Dr Eric C Kollman of Cornell College will discuss "Americas International Position in the Postwar World" at the Hi Twelve club on Friday.
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Hobbie
Charles W. Hobbie
Cedar Rapids
Mt. Vernon
Lisbon
Mary Mulhern
Eric C. Kollman
Cornell College
America
Hi-Twelve Club
James Des Champs Held in Lake Linden Jail Transfer
James E. Des Champs of Lake Linden Michigan is held at the city jail for army authorities in San Antonio Texas. He was due in San Antonio last Sunday, police said.
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James E. Des Champs
Lake Linden
Mich
San Antonio
Tex
Des Champs
Cedar Rapids Council Clears Carnivals With Gambling Ban
The Cedar Rapids city council approved a clean bill for Hanford Post America to sponsor a carnival and postponed El Kahir temple’s petition until a contract banning gambling devices is shown. The Legion cites a similar Cavalcade of America contract. a $2000 advance will aid Waubeek Boy Scouts camp funds. Police pledge strict carnival screening for June shows.
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Cedar Rapids
Hanford Post America
Legion
el Kahir Temple
el Kahir
Carnival Company
Hanford Post
Cavalcade of America, Inc
Sam Cohen
Community Service Committee
Jim Scolaro
Cavalcade of ‘America Group
Waubeek
Boy Scouts
Tom Condon
el Kabir
the Legion
Apollo Commandery to Hold Birthday Night at Masonic Hall
Apollo Commandery No. 26 Knights Templar will conduct regular business and honor January and February commandery birthdays Friday at 7 30 p.m. at Masonic hall after a 6 15 picnic supper. A women's social evening is planned.
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Apollo Commandery
Knights Templar
Masonic Hall
Former 109th medical battalion members invited to dinner dance
Former members of Company D 109th medical battalion and their wives and girlfriends are invited to a free dinner dance in Iowa City hosted by four lodges. The event starts Sunday at 4 p.m. with dinner at 6 p.m. Music by Bill Meardon and orchestra. Call Homer Buck at 3-3062 by Saturday noon to attend.
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Company D 109Th Medical Battalion
Iowa City
Bill Meardon
Homer Buck
Grocers Plan 47th Retail Grocers Convention in Chicago
W T Shipe Linn County Retail Food Dealers association secretary says grocers will attend the 47th annual National Association of Retail Grocers convention in Chicago the week of June 23. He urges early reservations to secure hotel rooms.
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National Association of Retail Grocers
Chicago
Linn County Retail Food Dealers Association
W. T. Shipe
Association
Shipe
Pappenfaus discusses radio field future at Lions Club
Ernie Pappenfaus of Collins Radio spoke at the Roosevelt hotel noting radio's wartime growth and projected fourfold growth in the coming years. He cited radar as a key victory factor, observed Germany kept pace with the Allies while Japan lagged behind in the field.
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Ernie Pappenfaus
Collins Radio Company
Lions Club
Roosevelt Hotel
Pappenfaus
United Nations
Germany
Japan
Lincoln store serves coffee to waiting nylon shoppers
In Lincoln Nebraska a local retailer faced a long line on a cold Wednesday outside its main door. Management apologizes and offers complimentary coffee to customers waiting to buy nylons.
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Lincoln, Neb
Lincoln
Nichols Returns To City Position After Army Service
John N. Nichols is restored to superintendent of the Cedar Rapids recreation commission after 40 years in the Army Air Forces and a lieutenant colonel discharge. Robert S. Black becomes director of postwar development, retains City Hall office and salary, and may pursue other duties after delaying new offers to complete the commission’s plan.
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Army Air Forces
John N. Nichols
Cedar Rapids
Council
Black
National Recreation Association
Commission
Distribution Problems Cause Coffee Shortages
New York AP report notes ample green coffee stocks overall but distribution problems may cause shortages in some communities and make certain brands scarce as manufacturers struggle to secure needed varieties for blends.
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New York
Dr Thomas J McCabe Dies in Mt Pleasant Iowa
Dr Thomas J McCabe 58 a longtime Mt Pleasant veterinarian and leader in Iowa veterans affairs died after several weeks illness He served as 1945 46 state commander of the Disabled American Veterans and held office with 40 and 8 He was past grand knight of the Knights of Columbus Survivors include his wife two sons Lt James T and Pvt Tom McCabe a daughter Mrs Kenneth Garner his mother Mrs James McCabe a sister Anna McCabe and two brothers John F and James McCabe all of Williamsburg
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MT. Pleasant
Thomas J. McCabe
Iowa Veterans Affairs
Disabled Veterans of America
Iowa Department of the American Legion
Knights of Columbus
McCabe
Victor
Marengo
Cedar Rapids
James T
Pvt
Tom McCabe
Kenneth Garner
Pleasant
James McCabe
Anna McCabe
John F
Williamsburg
Veterans Reminded to Register to Vote in City Elections
City clerk Maude M. Krebs explains that veterans must be registered to vote in school board on March 11 and city primaries on March 12. War ballots were valid only during war. civilians must be qualified electors. Check registration by calling 8121. rules require US citizenship 21 years old Iowa six months Linn county 60 days.
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Brother
Mac
Maude M. Krebs
United States
Iowa
Linn County
Krebs
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