Weather and obituaries fill Cedar Rapids daily page
The Cedar Rapids area forecast calls for partly cloudy skies and mild conditions through Sunday and Monday with warmer notes in the west. Alongside the forecast, the paper lists numerous local obituaries and life events, including residents from Cedar Rapids, Davenport, Springville, and Anamosa, with services scheduled in Des Moines, Monticello, Riverside Cemetery, and Goettsch funeral homes.
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Hicare
Miami
Enver
Minneapolis
Es Moines
Moline
Os O
New York
Worth A
Phoenix
Angeles
San Francisco
Memphis
Washington
Iowa
City Briefs Roundup of club meetings and events
Community briefs list Heart Sunday fund drive volunteers and contact numbers, YMCA Toastmasters and Jaycee Toastmasters meetings, Optimist and Lions Club gatherings, Flower Valentines offers, and several civic group announcements. Also includes birth notices, court cases, obituaries, and Scout troop activities with specific times and locations.
Cedar Rapids police report many arrests and charges
The report lists individuals such as John E. McConnell of Omaha returned to Cedar Rapids on a desertion charge. Other incidents include Freddie Wilson charged with failure to yield after an accident at Sixteenth avenue and C street SW, De Wayne LaMansky the other driver. James Smith arrested on assault and battery on a warrant from Municipal Judge Patterson. Marino A. Pusateri charged with improper passing and Mary E. Redman charged with failure to signal after a collision at J street and Eighteenth avenue SW. The Linn County Association for Retarded Children will meet Monday at 7:30 p.m. in CSPS hall with Nevin Nichols speaking on Cedar Rapids Recreational Program for the Retarded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John E. McConnell
Omaha
Cedar Rapids
P. J. Whittemore
Freddie Wilson
Third Street
Sixteenth Avenue
C Street
DeWayne LaMansky
Solon
James Smith
Bealercourt SE
James Patterson
Marino A. Pusateri
Mary E. Redman
J Street
Eighteenth Avenue
Retarded Children Assn
Linn County Association For Retarded Children
Csps Hall
Nevin Nichols
Soviet Budget Calls for More Consumer Goods
The Soviet parliament adopted the 1957 budget and an economic plan to boost consumer goods and housing. It projects a 6 percent military cut totaling six billion rubles, with a 154 million revenue and 151.145 billion expenditures, plus 271.5 million more for consumer goods. It also granted the 15 republics the right to draft their own civil and criminal codes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moscow
Supreme Soviet
Chamber of Nationalities
the Soviet of the Union
Mikhail Pervukhin
Soviet Council of Ministers
Soviet Union
Survey Ordered Of Aid Programs For Latin America
Gen. J Lawton Collins and John C Hughes named to survey economic and military aid programs for Latin America. They depart for Guatemala Peru Bolivia and Brazil to report back Feb 21 with findings and recommendations to President Eisenhower and the mutual security advisory group.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomasville
INS
J. Lawton Collins
John C. Hughes
Latin America
Collins
Army
Hughes
U.S
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
Guatemala
Peru
Bolivia
Brazil
Eisenhower
Benjamin Fairless
Fairless
Us, Steel
Washington
Deaths Mrs Joseph Krob 81 longtime Solon resident
Mrs Joseph T Krob 81 died in a Iowa City hospital after a long illness. Born Anna Brock May 22 1875 in Pilsen Czechoslovakia she came to America as a child. She married Oct 30 1901 in St Marys Solon and her husband died Oct 19 1953. Surviving daughters Mrs Frank Schleuter Marion Mrs Myron Nalley Solon and Mrs Clyo Castle Marion a brother Paul Brock Naperville. Services Monday at 9 am in Brosh funeral home and 9 30 am in St Marys Solon. Burial in St Marys cemetery. Rosary Sunday at 7 30 pm at the funeral home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Krob
Joseph T. Krob
Solon
Iowa City
Anna K. Brock
Pilsen
Czechoslovakia
St. Mary’s Church
Selon
Krob
American Legion Auxiliary
Frank Schleuter
Marion
Myron Nalley
Clyo Castle
Paul Brock
Naperville
Brosh Funeral Home
Carl F. Clems
St. Mary’s Cemetery
Father Clems
Baby Rebecca Short Dies After Short Illness
Rebecca Jean Short seven month old daughter of Mr and Mrs Bernard J Short of Shellsburg died in a Cedar Rapids hospital after a brief illness. She was born May 26 1956 in Cedar Rapids. Surviving are her parents a brother Robert grandparents Mr and Mrs Thomas Short Lisbon and Mrs William Feuss Shellsburg. Private services set for 3 pm Monday at Brush chapel with Rt Rev Msgr D J Lenihan of St Patricks church. Burial Rogers Grove cemetery near Ely. Friends may call after 6:30 pm Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rebecca Short
Rebecca Jean Short
Bernard J. Short
Shellsburg
Cedar Rapids
Robert
Thomas Short
Lisbon
William Feuss
Brush Chapel
D. J. Lenihan
St. Patrick’s Church
Rogers Grove Cemetery
Ely
DeVault Service for Maude F DeVault in Turner Chapel
Maude F DeVault wife of George H DeVault of 2308 C avenue NE died Friday. Service at Turner chapel at 3 30 p m Monday conducted by Rev Reuben J Traden of Central Park Presbyterian church. Burial in Cedar Memorial cemetery. Call at chapel until 2 30 p m Monday. casket will not be opened after service. Donations may go to Central Park Presbyterian church Memorial Fund.
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DeVault
Maude F. DeVault
George H. DeVault
C Avenue NE
Turner Chapel
Reuben J. Traden
Central Park Presbyterian Church
Cedar Memorial Cemetery
Tvrdik Services to honor Joseph Tvrdik in Lisbon
Masonic services for 38 year old Joseph M Tvrdik of Lisbon will be held at Kuba funeral home at 2 30 p m Tuesday conducted by the Lisbon Masonic lodge Cremation will follow Military services will be provided by VFW post 788 Friends may call after 1 p m at the funeral home following death in a crash on highway 30 east of Cedar Rapids involving a semi trailer vehicle
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Tvrdik
Joseph M. Tvrdik
Lisbon
Cedar Rapids
Kuba
Lisbon Masonic Lodge
VFW
Peters Services for Louis F. G. Peters Held in Cedar Memorial
Services for Louis Friedrick George Peters of 1646 Forty-second street SE will be at 1:30 p.m. Monday in Turner chapel. Pastor Theodore A. Youngquist of First Lutheran Church will conduct the services. Burial will be in Cedar Memorial cemetery. Friends may call at the chapel.
Peck Services for Glen E. Peck in Cedar Hill Chapel
Funeral services for Glen E. Peck of 815 Seventeenth street SE will be held at 1 30 p.m. Monday in the Beatty Bearle chapel with Rev. J Richard Wagner officiating. Burial will follow in Cedar Hill Cemetery at the chapel.
Polk Services for Glen E Polk at Turner Chapel
Services for Glen Emery Polk of 1907 Twentieth Street NW will be held in Turner chapel at 1 30 p m Tuesday conducted by Rev H G Arink of Rowley. Burial will be in Quasqueton cemetery. Friends may call at the chapel.
Schenk Services Held for Mrs. Edmund Schenk
Funeral services for Mrs. Edmund Schenk of 1013 Third Street SW will be held at 1 30 p.m. Monday in the Barta Hesser chapel with Rev. Roger A. Johnson officiating. Burial will follow at Linwood Cemetery. Friends may call at the chapel.
Slocum Services Set for Monday at Rohn Funeral Home
Services for Mrs. Albert E. Slocum, of 135 Thirty-fifth Street NE, who died Thursday, are scheduled for 2 p.m. Monday at Rohn Funeral Home conducted by Rev. James M. Webb. Burial will be in Cedar Memorial Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Slocum
Albert E. Slocum
Thirty-fifth Street
Rohn
James M. Webb
Cedar Memorial Cemetery
Roy P Otterman obituary note from 1940 Johnson Ave NW
Roy P Otterman, aged 75, longtime resident of 1940 Johnson Avenue NW, is remembered in a brief obituary notice. No further details provided.
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Roy P. Otterman
Johnson Avenue NW
Otterman Death Notice From Cedar Rapids
Ident Otterman of Cedar Rapids died at his home at 4 30 p m Saturday after a long illness. He worked for the Cedar Rapids independent school district for years. Surviving besides his wife Hallie D are a brother Frank N Otterman of Chicago. He was a member of Trinity Methodist Church and Crescent Lodge No 25 A F & A M. Services at Beatty Bearle chapel with time to be announced. Burial at Linwood Cemetery. Friends may call after 7 p m Sunday. Family requests contributions to a charity of choice.
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Cedar Rapids
Independent School District
Hallie D
Frank N. Otterman
Chicago
Otterman
Trinity Methodist Church
Crescent Lodge No
A.M
Beatty-Bearle Chapel
Death of Arthur W. Mann At 64 In Cedar Rapids
Arthur W. Mann 64 of 1058 F avenue NW died Saturday after a long illness. Born in Cedar Rapids he married Marie Kenney of Cedar Rapids and worked as a machine operator for Johnson Gas Appliance Co. Survived by wife, a daughter Mrs. Robert Dolan of Cedar Rapids, and a sister Mrs. Walter Hewitt of Sioux City. Funeral arrangements incomplete. Friends may call Brady mortuary Monday.
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Arthur W. Mann
F Avenue NW
Cedar Rapids
Marie Kenney
Johnson Gas Appliance Company
Robert Dolan
Walter Hewitt
Sioux City
Brady Mortuary
Benson Continues Talks on Agricultural Support Rates
After a lengthy conference in Benson's office, top officials outline support levels for butter cheese dried milk small grains and soybeans. Parity percentages for percentage changes show 70 percent for grains and soybeans and 85 percent for milk with butterfat at 80 percent.
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Benson
McCarthy Critics and GOP Figures Rally Against Tax Spending
At a campaign gathering former senator Welker urged GOP conservatives to back strong leaders like Jenner Bridges and Goldwater. He attacked taxation and warned of a spending oligarchy pushing an invisible propaganda machine, calling for a broad uprising of parents workers teachers and farmers.
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Associated Press
Repeers
Chicago
William Jenner
Indiana
J. Bracken Lee
Utah
Herman Welker
Idaho
Joseph McCarthy
Wisconsin
Abraham Lincoln National Republican Club
Welker
G.O.P
Jenner
Styles Bridges
N.H
Barry Goldwater
Ariz
Paul Hoffmans
Harold Stassens
Monmouth Man Drowns In Drainage Ditch
Burt Finkey, 77, of Monmouth Iowa drowned after falling into about 16 inches of water in a drainage ditch late Saturday. He was found face down by a group leaving a nearby tavern. Jackson County Deputy Sheriff Graham Moyer said authorities would hold no inquest.
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Monmouth
Burt Finkey
Finkey
Jackson County
Graham Moyer
Lawrence Welk Show Promos Top Tunes and Talent
Be sure to watch Lawrence Welk's Top Tunes and New Talent Monday at 8 30 on Channel 9.
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Lawrence Welk
Channel 9
Atomic Plant Starts Flow Of Electricity
The first nuclear power system solely for electric power experiments at Argonne National Laboratory near Chicago began generating 5,000 kilowatts at 3 01 p m CST in a historic step toward peaceful atomic use The reactor will operate for a year with remarks by Rep Durham and Lewis L Strauss stressing progress in atomic research and new fuel ideas for reactors The article also notes draft and National Guard duty policy shifts affecting young men and guardsmen
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Chicago
Argonne National Laboratory
Durham
D-N.c
Joint Committee On Atomic Energy
Lewis L. Strauss
U.S. Atomic Energy Commission
Argonne
Commission
Strauss
AEC Laboratories
Compromise Talk in Guard Army Controversy
Washington AP report on talks between the army and national guard over six months of active duty for guardsmen. House Armed Services subcommittee considers two options: split training into two summers or allow 11 weeks of compulsory training with potential reconsideration next year. Guard recruitment remains advantaged by part time training and draft deferments.
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Guard
Edmond Lebreton
Washington
Army
National Guard
Wilson
House
Armed Services
Federal Reserve
Three men face reckless driving charges after accidents
In Cedar Rapids three men were jailed on reckless driving charges. Robert R. Engle 820 Fifteenth Street SE and Robert P. Dickson 316 Sixth Street NE were involved in earlier incidents, and Earl Wiese of Clinton was charged after a collision at Third Avenue and Tenth Street SE. Off-duty Patrolman Albert Burgert chased Engle after a red light violation.
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Cedar Rapids
Robert R. Engle
Fifteenth Street
Robert P. Dickson
Sixth Street
Earl Wiese
Clinton
Engle
Albert Burgert
First Avenue
Second Street
Fifth Street
Fourth Street
Boy Pribyl 12 Hit by Car at Intersection
James A Pribyl 12, son of Mr and Mrs George Pribyl of 430 Twenty first street NE, was hospitalized for observation after a vehicle struck him at an intersection Saturday night. Taken to St Luke's hospital by Ambulance Service, he received treatment for a bump over the left eye and facial cuts with no other injuries. The accident occurred shortly after 7 pm as he crossed First Avenue East at Thirty second Street. Police report the car was driven by Avis Kimball of 501 Thirty fifth Street NE and that the boy ran against a stoplight.
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James A. Pribyl
George Pribyl
Twenty-first Street
St. Luke’s Hospital
First Avenue
Thirty-second Street
Avis Kimball
Thirty-fifth Street
Eden Offered Homes For Rest In New Zealand
Former Prime Minister Sir Anthony Eden and Lady Eden were offered a choice of 40 homes across New Zealand for their long rest care as they travel by ship from England. The arrangement focuses on varied climates and locations suitable for recuperation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wellington
N. Z
Anthony Eden
Lady Eden
New Zealand
Edens
England
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Daily Record
Municipal
Richard Beck
Janet Myers
Paul Frazier
Joann Frazier
Clayton E. Harger
Barbara J. Rueckert
Richard M. Steele
Mary A. Vogl
John Buscher
Eroyle McQueen
Donald E. Mitchell
Rita M. Hudson
Bernard C. Mueller, Jr
Davenport
Sandra Torstenson
Bert J. Cooper
Springville
Mary B. Markley
John D. Welch, Jr
Toddville
Donna M. Flitsch
Alburnett
Nolan
Ray
Thirty-first Street
DeLong
Vincent
Sixth Avenue
Zwack
Gerald
Fifth Avenue
Stramer
Raymond
Watkins
Thompson
Dwight
Reif
Keith
Keith Drive
Colbert
Ralph
Central City
Coombs
Floyd
Twenty-second Avenue
St. Luke's
Earlville
Gerald Schaller
Earlville Hatchery
Des Moines
Anamosa
Minnie Otten
Goettsch Funeral Home
Monticello
Lee Hannan
Riverside Cemetery
Ymca Toastmasters Club No
Bishop’s
Optimist Club
Roosevelt Hotel
Piersons
Ellis Blvd
Foreign Trade Bureau
the Chamber of ‘Commerce
Jaycee Toastmasters
Jaycee Toastmasters Club
Nick’s
James Cassiday
Ed Anderson
Eric Butzlaff
Bill Best
Pat Loftus
Tom Meis
Retail Credit
Ed Youtzy
Cedar Rapids Retail Credit Association
Sheraton-Montrose Hotel
The
Cedar Rapids Hearing Society
ORC & B
Rotary Club
Europe
Sheraton-Montrose
Joe Miller
Lyla Dye
Leona Brainerd
Nancy Schmulbach
Doris Sirowy
Gibson
James
Oakland Road
Knake
M Street
Kruse
Vernon
Elmhurst Drive
Crist
Richard
Rathie
Henry
Newhall
Sims
Eighth Avenue SW
Frandie
LeRoy
H Avenne NW
Genevieve H. Butler
Ben B. Butler
Charlotte E. Robertson
John R. Robertson
Betty Munson
Dennis Munson
LaVada M. Guritz
Warren Guritz
Barbara Anders
William Anders
Carol A. Hughes
Richard D. Hughes
Forest English
Pearl M. English
Elkader
Patrick Connelly
St. Joseph’s Catholic Church
Halver Thompson
Highland Lutheran Church
Hawkeye Toastmasters
Hawkeye Toastmasters Club
Tom Termohlen
Joe Sears
Russell Anthony
Fred Bjornson
George Coontz
Lloyd Miller
Oscar Amador
Clair Rausch
State Conservation Officer
Scout Troop
Arthur
William Christiansen
Douglas Erbeck
Robert Jensen
Daniel Melean
Stephen Timko
Richard White
Richard Miller
Donald Miller
Ted Miller
Cub Pack
Buchanan School
Richard Schoner
Larry Paul
John Waples
Gregory Anthony
Paul Olmstead
George Taylor
Gary Cummings
Danny
Empire
Clarence Beatty
Third Avenue
Arthur Beurle
Lucere
David Sherwood
Michael ‘Jones
Larry O’brine
Michael Erdman
Roy Watson
Janeba
Funeral Home
McCarthy
Denhart
Iowa Memorial Co
Vernon Avenue
LAPES
Florist
National Guard Association
Air National Guard
Second Avenue
Charles L. Janey
Eleventh Street
Dickson
Center Point Road
James L. Tharp
Williams Boulevard
Wiese
Tenth Street
Arthur Shelley
Mt. Vernon Road
Rizprel
Rainbow
Kinsey
3Rd Ave
Bets
Turner
Turner’s
Turner's
Soun B. Turner & Son
Buresh Rental Service
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