Iowa Weather And City Notices From Early Reports
Temperatures listed for multiple cities show a mix of highs and lows with precipitation figures. An Iowa forecast predicts Friday fair and cold with warming west in the afternoon, followed by partly cloudy and warmer Saturday. Public notices include traffic fines, parking violations, furnace incident, and birth announcements from Mercy and St. Luke's with several named families and locations.
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Bismarck
Mia Chicace
Ver
New York
Celes GR
Sioux City
Iowa
Cedar Rapids Families Welcoming New Daughters
The notice lists births on February 11 13 for Cedar Rapids area families including Mr and Mrs Ernest K Montague at Silver Spring and Lt and Mrs William Carman Black in Washington DC, with ties to Cedar Rapids and Cedar Avenue SE. Also mentions Dore Jayne at 363 Fifteenth Street SE and Hockaday family in Duluth Minnesota.
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Dore Jayne
Fifteenth Street
Duluth
Minn
John Hockaday
Hockadays
Cedar Rapids
Washington, D.C
William Carman Black
Lt. Black
R. W. Black
Grande Avenue
Silver Springs
Ernest K. Montague
Montague
Kathryn Engle
Tension Eases in Calcutta After US Convoy Attack
Two of 19 American soldiers injured in anti-British rioter attacks on a US truck convoy were detained for treatment as Calcutta calm returns after three days of street fighting. US policy avoids entanglement while 32 killed and over 300 injured overall. Military police accompanying the convoy withheld their fire. Six officers and 32 enlisted men were injured in the three days of fighting.
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Calcutta
INS
United States
Kanchrapara
Anti American Letters From U S to Germany
United States army headquarters said Americans in the United States wrote letters to Germans criticizing the Allies praising the Germans attacking the United States government and lamenting the bombing of German cities. The army noted the letters were intercepted as clandestine correspondence and that the critical portion was violent. Correspondence in or out of Germany for Germans is forbidden at present.
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Frankfurt
United States Army
United States
Germany
Pope Pius XII Nears Consistory After Illness
Pope Pius XII is nearly recovered from a brief influenza illness as the date approaches for a consistory in Rome where 32 new cardinals will be formally elected. The Vatican release notes improvement with the pontiff expected to preside if able.
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Rome
Pius XII
Former Railroad Rate Clerk Dies at 60 in Chicago
Emily R. Love of 321 Thirty sixth Street NE died in a Chicago hospital at 9 05 a m Wednesday at age 60. Born near Victor in 1885 she worked 35 years for Illinois Central Railroad until retirement last year becoming in 1920 the first woman to hold the transit rate clerk post. She married Floyd E Love in 1929 and survives him along with her mother and four sisters and four brothers. She was active in the Peoples church Cedar chapter OES and served as secretary of the Railway Clerk's union since 1927. Funeral set for 1 30 p m Saturday at Turner chapel with burial in Cedar Memorial park.
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Emily R. Love
Chicago
Victor
Illinois Central Railroad
Railroad
Floyd E. Love
Illinois Central
Josephine Swatosh
Cedar Rapids
Blanche Swatosh
Agnes Horak
Alicin Ferree
Lillian Wheeler
Seattle
Wash
Joseph Swatosh
St. Petersburg
Fla
Edward
Belle Plaine
Frank
Brooklyn
James
Love
Peoples Church and
Cedar Chapter
O.E.S
Deaths George Barta Pioneer Cedar Rapids Man
George Barta 50 lifelong Cedar Rapids resident died at 7 31 p m Wednesday in Veterans hospital Des Moines He born Feb 22 1895 in Cedar Rapids A crane maker by trade he worked many years for Iowa Steel and Ironworks and Universal foundry Surviving his daughter Mrs Marland Usher Cedar Rapids granddaughter Sharon Usher two brothers Frank Barta Cedar Rapids and Joseph of Moline Ill and three sisters
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George Barta
Cedar Rapids
Marland Usher
Nineteenth Avenue
Veterans Hospital
Des Moines
Barta
Iowa Steel and Ironworks
Universal Foundry
Sharon Usher
Frank Barta
Joseph
Moline, Ill
Funeral notices for three women and veterans honor
Mrs. Frank Thomas of Cedar Rapids Mrs. Ray Gillick of Evanston Illinois and Mrs. Hurley Morneau of Troutdale Oregon are listed with affiliations to Crescent lodge Masonic order and Hanford Post No 5 American Legion. Services will be conducted in Polansky chapel at a time to be announced later.
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Frank Thomas
Cedar Rapids
Ray Gillick
Evanston, IL
Hurley Morneau
Troutdale
Ore
Crescent Lodge
Masonic Order
Hanford Post No. 5
American Legion
Polansky Chapel
Floyd C. Johnson Rites Held in Atkins Area
Floyd C. Johnson died at his Atkins home after a long illness. He was born in Atkins and married Stella Clark in Cedar Rapids. Survived by his wife a daughter Miss Orrel Johnson of Hollywood Calif his mother Mrs J J Johnson Toledo Ia two sisters Mrs Porter Whetstine Toledo and Mrs A M Stewart Cedar Rapids and several nieces and nephews. Funeral 10 30 a m Saturday at Parkers Grove cemetery burial. Friends may call at the chapel.
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Floyd C. Johnson
Linn County
Atkins
Stella Clark
Cedar Rapids
Atkins Presbyterian Church
Orrel Johnson
Hollywood
Calif
J. J. Johnson
Toledo
Porter Whetsteine
A. M. Stewart
Turner Chapel
Parkers Grove Cemetery
Death notice for Mrs Mary Hunt 88 Cedar Rapids resident
Mrs Mary Elizabeth Hunt 88 died at 7 45 a m Thursday at her daughter s home 3331 Westwood drive Feb 10 1858 in Indiana she came to Cedar Rapids in 1909 widow of George Hunt she leaves two daughters Mrs Redding and Mrs Orin De Forest Olver a son Elmer all of Cedar Rapids a sister Mrs Mary Huntley Smithville Mo and a brother Ira F Green Gilman Ia 11 grandchildren 14 great grandchildren member of United Brethren church funeral at Turner chapel 3 30 p m Saturday burial Linwood cemetery friends may call at chapel
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Mary Elizabeth Hunt
John i
Westwood Drive
Indiana
Cedar Rapids
George Hunt
Redding
Orin de Forest Olver
Elmer
Mary Huntley
Smithville
Ira F. Green
Gilman
Adelbert O. Morgan dies aged 84 in Cedar Rapids
Adelbert O. Morgan 84 of 614 Fourteenth Street SE Cedar Rapids died in a local hospital at 6 05 p m after a brief illness He was born March 14 1861 in Henry Illinois and married Kate B Meek November 7 1888 in Burlington He owned a furnace business until retirement in 1940 Surviving are his wife three daughters four grandchildren and a great grand daughter Funeral arrangements undetermined Friends may call at the Moen chapel
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Adelbert O. Morgan
Fourteenth Street
Henry
Ill
Kate B. Meek
Burlington
Cedar Rapids
D. D. Dunn
E. A. Holloway
H. D. Eagan
Youngstown
Ohio
William A. Fowler
William D. Mehegan
Richard
Nancy Lee Holloway
Florence Kay Fowler
Moen Chapel
Rozek Services At Polansky Chapel In New York
Funeral arrangements for Adeline Rozek are set in New York City with services at 10 a.m. in the Polansky chapel following a death at St. Vincent's hospital.
Rev Wenceslaus Hradecky Burial Notice
Friday by the Rev Wenceslaus Hradecky burial will be in the Shueyville cemetery. Friends may call at the chapel.
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Wenceslaus Hradecky
Shueyville Cemetery
Murphy appointed to Collins Radio executive staff
Commodore John V. Murphy USN deputy director of naval communications at war end has been named to an executive sales post at Collins Radio. A 1917 Naval Academy graduate with a Yale MS in electrical engineering, he served 33 years in the Navy including sea duty and Pacific fleet commands. He awaits navy retirement board action on terminal leave.
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John V. Murphy
USN
Naval Communications
Collins Radio Company
Murphy
U. S. Naval Academy
Annapolis
Yale University
U. S. Navy
Navy Retiring Board
Court files claim for 168 dollars on promissory note
The Public Finance service filed a petition seeking judgment for 168.34 on a promissory note of 288.59 executed by Charles C. Williams and Mabel Williams. The note dated August 31, 1944, was due in one year and secured by a furniture mortgage.
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Public Finance Service
Charles C. Williams
Mabel Williams
Birds and mammals show varying body temperatures
The note compares animal body heat with humans noting birds reach about 112 degrees, sloths 94 degrees, elephants 98 degrees, and humans around normal body temperature.
Appointment of Administrator for Orian G. Owens Estate
Notice from Linn County Iowa records dated January 30 1946 announces George H. Owens appointed administrator of the estate of Orian G. Owens deceased. Creditors must promptly settle debts and file claims with the Linn County District Court clerk. Attorneys Fred W. Hann listed.
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State of Iowa
Linn Unty
Orian G. Owens
Linn County
Iowa
George H. Owens
Fred W. Hann
Poyneer Explains Scouting Value to Lions Club
Waubeek Area Council President Fred Poyneer spoke at the Roosevelt hotel to Lions club members. He said a boy’s life centers on school home and church and that scouting fills leisure time to prevent trouble. He cited dollars saved by keeping youths from courts and noted 120 merit badges with only 20 percent of boys reaching 12 able to become scouts due to limited adult leadership.
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Johnny
Waubeek Area
Fred Poyneer
Lions Club
Roosevelt Hotel
Poyneer
Payneer
NLRB Dismisses Union Complaint Against Cedar Rapids Firm
The National Labor Relations Board dismisses the union's claim that Barlow Maney Laboratories unlawfully barred gain with the United Farm Equipment and Metal Workers of America CIO. It orders the firm to cease and desist from discouraging membership in the CIO or any labor group. The board notes the union never represented more than half the unit in question despite its favorable computation.
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National Labor Relations Board
United Farm Equipment and Metal Workers of America
CIO
Barlow-Maney Laboratories, Inc
Cedar Rapids
Union Recognition and Board Order Over Labor Rights
The board ordered the corporation to cease interference with employee union rights, to reinstate Harold Schroeder and compensate lost income, and to post notices of the orders. It noted the union failed to secure authorizations from more than 20 employees in various Aug. 1944 actions and conceded a larger group still held under half support in the consent election.
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Harold Schroeder
Maine lodge No 643 I C CF to meet in regular session
Maine lodge No 643 I C CF will meet in regular session Friday at 7 30 p m at 838 First avenue NE. Second degree will be conferred. Rabbi Herman Schaalman of Temple Judah to discuss the Palestine question at the Friday noon High Twelve meeting in the Roosevelt hotel. Mrs Grace Sims returns home after 14 weeks at St Luke s hospital from a fractured leg. Townsend Victory club No 8 to hold picnic supper at the Pythian hall Sunday at 6 30 p m. Dick Paynter of Waterloo a former navy lieutenant commander to address the National Association of Salesmen at the Roosevelt hotel Saturday at 12 30 p m.
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Maine Lodge
I.c.cf
First Avenue
Herman Schaalman
Temple Judah
High Twelve
Roosevelt Hotel
Grace Sims
Sixth Avenue SE
St. Luke’s Hospital
Townsend Victory Club No. 8
Pythian Hall
Dick Paynter
Waterloo
Navy
National Association of Salesmen
Japan
Town Consistory Closes Mid-Winter Reunion with Banquet
Town Consistory wraps up its mid winter reunion on Thursday evening with a banquet and an address by a featured speaker. The event aims to cap the gathering with formal remarks and community fellowship.
Iowa Measured Talk Marks Sixtieth Iowa Consistory Anniversary
Deputy Sovereign Grand Inspector General Floyd Philbrick will confer the thirty second degree on candidates. Judge Philbrick will discuss the sixtieth anniversary of Iowa Consistory to be observed this year.
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Floyd Philbrick
Office remains closed Saturdays at internal revenue office
The internal revenue collection office in the federal building closes every Saturday. Weekday hours are 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
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Internal Revenue Collector
Federal Building
Six Drowned as Barge Sinks Off Watch Hill Rhode Island
A barge in tow of the tug Nottingham sank off Watch Hill Rhode Island. Six of nine men aboard were drowned with one rescued. Coast guard planes from Quonset Point and coast guard craft searched for more victims after receiving a radio call from the Nottingham.
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Boston
INS
Watch Hill
R. I
Coast Guard
Quonset Point
Nottingham
New York City
Jim Curley Appeal Denied in Massachusetts Mail Fraud Case
Justice James M. Proctor denied a new trial for Rep. James M. Curley Democrat Boston mayor and two co defendants convicted of mail fraud. They face sentencing Monday.
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Jim Curley
Washington
James M. Proctor
James M. Curley
D-Mass
Boston
G. T. Everett Dies Former Cedar Rapids Resident
Des Moines report says G. T. Everett aged 69, a retired retailer, died at his home after a heart attack. He retired in 1941 and was a former Cedar Rapids resident. his sons were noted Iowa athletes.
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Des Moines
G. T. Everett
Iowa
Cedar Rapids
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Daily Record
M. R. Miller
Johnson Avenue NW
Keith A. Reif
Fourth Avenue SE
Harold Smith, Jr
Mt. Vernon Avenue
H. R. Miller
Merchants National Bank
H. T. Bell
Second Avenue SE
T. H. DeWees
K Avenue NE
L. D. Washburn
Company No
Marabelle Eye
Ellsworth Eye
Roy Lavern Stewart
Frances Elizabeth Stewart
Donald Lester Blount
Eula Faye Harran
Harry Owen Pinch
Maxine P. Pisarik
Glen C. Coonrod
Boise
Idaho
Ferne Elizabeth Clark
Marion
Earl G. Edgeton
Carrie Ercel Robinson
Downers Grove
III
Arthur W. Kuester
Elgin
Neb
Margaret Connors
Mercy
William A. George
St. Luke’s
Robert J. Smith
Fifth Avenue SW
James Martin
Alburnett
Harold Christensen
Theo
U.S
Pope
John Dai Soran
Cad
Lapes
Third Ave. SE
Florist
Mrs
Emily Love
Mary E. Hunt
Collins Radio
Lions
NLRB
C.R
Smithsonian Service
Richard's Laboratories
Mullin
Clarence Beatty
Third Avenue SE
Third Street
Texaco Service
DIAL
Robbins-Miller Home Appliances
Second Avenue
Princess Peggy
Killian Company
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