Weather and notices from Cedar Rapids February 19 1946
The Daily Record summarizes weather for Monday with highs and lows for several cities, notes on temperatures for Wednesday and Thursday, and lists recent marriage licenses and public notices. It also records births at Mercy St Luke's Napa Calif and Cedar Rapids residents George and Vera Slickty.
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Mercy
Ralph Lawrence
Seventh Avenue
George Merrifield
Wilson Avenue
St. Luke’s
Kenneth Bahr
Watkins
Walter Athoff
Twenty-first Avenue
Oakley Powell
Fourth Avenue
Douglas Wagner
Keystone
Harley Avis
Springville
Napa
Calif
George T. Slickty
Slicktys
Cedar Rapids
Anamosa Man Charged With Reckless Driving
Robert Walker of Anamosa faced a reckless driving charge after police say he ignored warnings not to drive at 4 25 am on Mt Vernon avenue near Fifteenth street SE. He was jailed awaiting arraignment. bond set at 55 dollars. He had been drinking and claimed he would stay with a relative.
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Robert Walker
Anamosa
Pete Funcke
Walker
Harry S. Johnson
Roy Walker
John Zenisek
Mt. Vernon Avenue
Fifteenth Street SE
Tenth Street SE
Second Avenue
Postpone Sanitation Hearing Against Wades
The case involving violations of Sanitary and fire protection regulations filed in superior court against E. T. and Laura Wade of 1522 Bever Avenue SE has been moved to Wednesday. The postponement was requested by the defendants through their attorney City Prosecutor Dwight Krumboltz said.
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E. T
Laura Wade
Bever Avenue SE
Dwight Krumboltz
Funeral director killed in highway collision near Harlan
William Byrnes a Vail funeral director was killed and two others injured when an ambulance and a cattle truck collided on highway 59 about a mile north of Harlan Iowa on Tuesday morning.
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Harlan, Ia
William Byrnes
Vail
Highway 59
Here
Realtors Rally Against U S Economic Control
North central regional conference of the National Association of Real Estate Boards in Des Moines urged limits on social benefit bills and tax drains on payrolls. Speakers from six states assailed price controls and pursued a veteran housing subsidy plan while criticizing the OPA lumber policy and rent control in the national economy.
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North Central
National Association of Real Estate Boards
Des Moines
Iowa
Nebraska
North and
South Dakota
Minnesota
Wisconsin
Boyd Barnard
Philadelphia
Herbert A. Nelson
Chicago
Tom Maenner
Omaha
Realtors
Washington
Barnard
Nelson
Congress
Maenner
OPA
Northwest
United States
Chester Bowles
Wilson W. Wyatt
Wyatt
Residents Seek Quick Action on Deeding of Alley
A Seventeenth Street SW delegation urged the school board to deed city alley land for drainage relief and place the measure on the March 11 school election ballot. The board referred the issue to the buildings and grounds committee for a report at a Saturday session.
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Seventeenth Street
Joseph Stephan
Independent School District
First Avenue W
Fifteenth and
Cleveland
Stephan
Aan
Idaho Name Origin From Indian Words
The name Idaho derives from two Indian words meaning Light on the Mountains.
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Idaho
Ed Galvin Lifelong Heavy Equipment Figure Dies
Ed Galvin born on a Cambellford Ontario farm in 1900 became a naturalized American. He built ties as a friend and rival in earthmoving gear and served as vice president of the American Road Builders association. A former pro football and baseball player and life member of the American Trapshooting association, he held numerous Masonic memberships in Peoria.
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Cambellford
Ont
Galvin
United States
American Road Builders Association
Washington, D. C
American Trapshooting Association
Peoria
Temple Lodge
A. F
A. M
R.A. M
S.M
K.T
Bus driver defends discipline after bucket incident
Lynn Crozer said parents trust their children after he admits tapping a boy with a lunch bucket during a dispute on a school bus. Crozer, a 18 year veteran driver, claims the boy struck several youngsters first and that bus discipline is part of his duties. He ferries students to Franklin and Kenwood schools daily.
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Holsinger
Crozer
Blodgett
Franklin School
Kenwood School
Retail Merchants Name '46 Committee Members
The retail merchants bureau of the Chamber of Commerce named 1946 committee members. Chairman roles include A. J. Cassel finance, William B Quarton parking, Rex B Conn farm family recognition, R. E. Walker trade promotion advertising, Don D Sullivan Christmas parade and street decorations, and L. W. Busby contact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Retail Merchants Bureau of the Chamber of Commerce
A. J. Cassel
William B. Quarton
Rex B. Conn
R. E. Walker
Don D. Sullivan
L. W. Busby
Sweden Seeks World Peace Role by Joining UN
Sweden, a World War II neutral, indicates interest in United Nations Organization membership. The government probes proper entry methods and has introduced a Riksdag bill to prepare Sweden to accept UN responsibility, expected to win broad support.
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Washington
Sweden
United Nations Organization
Riksdag
Minneapolis Bans May And July Wheat Futures
The Minneapolis Grain Exchange board barred trading in wheat futures for May and July delivery except for liquidation of existing open contracts. The prohibition takes effect at Monday’s open and continues until further notice.
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Minneapolis
Board of Governors
Minneapolis Grain Exchange
Spy Tip From Young Russian Attache Shapes Canadian Espionage Case
Ottawa police said Ivor Gosenko, a youthful attache at the Russian embassy, first tipped Dominion officials to a vast espionage ring. He and his family were placed in protective custody after revealing fears of Soviet pursuit and potential return to Russia. Six Montreal arrests followed raids on the university, with documents tied to explosives seized.
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Ottawa
Dominion
Ivor Gosenko
Russia
United States
Great Britain
Canada
Gosenko
Royal Canadian Mounted Police
Montreal University
Government Les
Miss Johnstone
Department of Justice
Norman Robertson
Toronto Star
George Zaroubin
Moscow
The
Star
Efforts to Get Secrets Targeting Atomic Bomb Data
A high source said foreign powers with unlimited funds have made great efforts to obtain atomic bomb secrets in the United States. A report was filed with the Senate Atomic Energy Committee, but the countries involved and outcomes were not disclosed. Congressional voices urged investigations into American angles and leaks blamed on testimony and public remarks by scientists.
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Washington
Senate Atomic Energy Committee
Rep. Rankin
D-Miss
Canada
United States
Rankin
House
UN American Activities Committee
Sen. McMahon
Dconn
Senate Atomic Committee
Patterson
Leslie R. Groves
Army
Sen. Johnson
D-Colo
Atomic Committee
Courthouse Reports Separate Maintenance and Annulment Petitions
A petition for separate maintenance and one for annulment were filed in the clerk’s office. Sarah Johnson seeks an annulment of her marriage to Axel Johnson from September 1, 1944, claiming intoxication and his subsequent absence. Barbara Dziewanowski seeks separate maintenance from S. L. Dziewanowski, married April 16, 1943, alleging cruel treatment and requesting $25 weekly and custody of their two year old son.
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Sarah Johnson
First Street
Axel Johnson
Johnson
Barbara Dziewanowski
Higley Avenue
Judge Admits Otto Giese Will to Probate in Cedar Rapids
Judge J E Heiserman admitted to probate the will of Otto Giese after a contested hearing. A Cedar Rapids man and a Vinton woman had challenged the will alleging undue influence and drunkenness, but offered no evidence to support the claim. The same day Mrs Mable A Rickman settled a civil suit with John Hancock Life Insurance over a $1000 policy on Walter W Rickman who died in 1945.
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Otto Giese
J. E. Heiserman
Giese
Heiserman
William Giese
Cedar Rapids
Henry Streitner
Vinton
Martha
Mable A. Rickman
John Hancock Mutual Life Insurance Company
Foreclosure suit over mechanic lien on Marion area farm
Jesse L Brimm of Marion filed suit Monday for foreclosure of a mechanic's lien for work on a farm about three miles northeast of Marion. Defendants are the heirs of Bertha Sellers widow of George Sellers. Carl A Sellers of Marshalltown Mrs C H Niles of St Louis Mo Mrs J L Hodge of Alhambra Calif Mrs W A Boyd and Leo Sellers of Memphis Tenn. The lien filed Nov 9 for 438 80 was corrected to 523 80.
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Jesse L. Brimm
Marion
Bertha Sellers
George Sellers
Carl A. Sellers
Marshalltown
C. H. Niles
St. Louis
J. L. Hodge
Alhambra
Calif
W. A. Boyd
Leo Sellers
Memphis, Tenn
Jap Proposal To Try Its Own War Crimes Suspects
Tokyo reports that a proposal by Japan to try its own war criminals was refused by a supreme Allied command directive. The directive forms occupation courts with power to impose sentences including death penalties and removes Japanese courts of criminal jurisdiction over Allied nations and organizations.
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Tokyo
Japan
Supreme Allied Command
United Nations
Lee Winterberg Elected President of Cedar Rapids YMCA 1946
Lee B. Winterberg was elected president of the Cedar Rapids YMCA for 1946 by the board of directors succeeding Earle G. Nichols. F C Waples named vice president and John T Hamilton II treasurer. George Hearn secretary was re elected along with other directors. Frank T Nye joined the board.
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Lee B. Winterberg
Cedar Rapids
Pair of 18-Cent Raises Counseled
The government proposed an 18 cent hourly wage increase for shipbuilding workers and farm machinery employees. Shipbuilding gains won support from procurement agencies, the main customers of private yards, while the farm machinery raise came from an International Harvester plant panel covering 30,000 workers in 11 strikebound plants. The recommendations align with the new wage policy and reflect patterns seen in related industries.
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Washington
International Harvester Company
Truman
City Briefs Mixed Addresses and Injuries Reported
James Higgins listed 429 avenue NW as his address at arrest last Friday but residents say he does not live there. Erma Bradle of 416 First avenue W is at Mercy hospital after an operation. her sister Mrs Walter Kurth says visitors may call. Dale Davis of 1636 Sixth street NW sustained deep lacerations on his right hand when trapped in a paper slotter at Eddy Paper company Monday afternoon and was taken to St Luke’s hospital.
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James Higgins
Avenue NW
Erma Bradle
First Avenue W
Mercy Hospital
Walter Kurth
Dale Davis
Sixth Street
Eddy Paper Company
St. Luke’s Hospital
Kilwinning Lodge to Elect Officers at Con solo Scottish Rite
Kilwinning Lodge of Perfection plans an 8 p.m. election at Con sistory Temple. The four co ordinate Scottish Rite bodies meet with a women's social hour and refreshments planned.
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Kilwinning Lodge of Perfection
Professor Leib to Speak at Kiwanis Luncheon
Professor Karl E. Leib of the University of Iowa College of Commerce will address the Kiwanis club luncheon at the Roosevelt hotel on Wednesday. His topic is Labor and Management in Reconversion.
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Karl E. Leib
College of Commerce
University of Iowa
Kiwanis Club
Roosevelt Hotel
City workers to hear CIO leader on wage request
A meeting of city workers will be held at the CIO labor center at 41914 Second avenue SE on Tuesday at 7 30 p m. Milton Phillips regional director of the State County and Municipal Workers of America CIO will describe steps on the union request for higher wages from the city council.
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CIO Labor Center
Second Avenue SE
Milton Phillips
State, County and Municipal Workers of America Cio
Phillips
Wisconsin Ex-Governor Urges Doubling G I Pay
Former Wisconsin Governor Philip F La Fellette told the House Military Affairs Committee that peacetime conscription is fascist militarism and called for doubling G I pay to create a highly trained volunteer force capable of rapid deployment.
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Washington
Wisconsin
Philip F. la Fellette
Congress
G.I
la Fellette
House Military Affairs Committee
Canadian ore leak tied to Eldorado uranium probe
The Montreal Gazette reports a Russian plot to purchase over 500000 dollars worth of black market uranium in Canada to aid atomic bomb espionage, with buyers failing to move the material out of the country amid Ottawa investigations linked to Eldorado Gold Mines.
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Ottawa
Eldorado Gold Mines, Ltd
Canada
Montreal
Montreal Gazette
Dominion
Eldorado
Inquiry Announced Led by Toronto Accountant J Grant Glassco
An official inquiry is announced and now being conducted by J Grant Glassco, a Toronto accountant. The scope and details remain to be disclosed as the process proceeds under his supervision.
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J. Grant Glassco
Toronto Accountant
Alma Mann Dies in Ann Arbor at 76
Miss Alma Mann former Cedar Rapids resident died Monday in Ann Arbor Michigan at age 76. She lived with sister Margaret Mann in Ann Arbor for 20 years and is survived by brother Franklin of Omaha and Ned a niece Mrs Edwin Gould of San Diego California. Funeral graveside services will be held at Oak Hill cemetery at 11 a m Thursday conducted by Rev Waldemar Argow. The body will be brought to Cedar Rapids Thursday and taken to Turner chapel where friends may call until 10 a.m.
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Alma Mann
Cedar Rapids
Ann Arbor
Michigan
Miss Mann
Margaret Mann
Franklin
Omaha
Ned
Edwin Gould
San Diego
Calif
Oak Hill Cemetery
Waldemar Argow
Turner Chapel
Services for Dr Fred L Min ick in Washington IA
Funeral services for Dr. Fred L Minick will be held at St. Patrick's church at 9 a.m. Wednesday with burial in Elm Grove cemetery. The Washington post of the American Legion will conduct grave side services, and the Rosary will be recited at 8 p.m. Tuesday in the Teahen chapel.
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Fred L. Minick
B Avenue NW
St. Patrick’s Church
D. J. Lenihan
Elm Grove Cemetery
Washington
Washington Post of the American Legion
Father Lenihan
Teahen Chapel
Deaths: Miss Vancie Kubias 70 long Cedar Rapids resident
Miss Vancie Kubias aged 70 longtime Cedar Rapids resident died in Independence at 11 55 am Monday after a long illness. Born in Bohemia on July 7 1875 she had no near relatives. Friends may call at Beatty chapel.
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Vancie Kubias
Twenty-first Avenue
Cedar Rapids
Independence
Bohemia
Beatty Chapel
Funeral services for Mrs. Joseph Johnson
Funeral services for Mrs. Joseph Johnson aged 84 of Eighth Avenue SW will be held Thursday at 3 p.m. in Mt. Zion Baptist Church conducted by Rev. D. O. Bell. Burial follows at Oak Hill Cemetery. Friends may call at Rice Funeral Home.
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Joseph Johnson
Eighth Avenue SW
Mt. Zion Baptist Church
D. O. Bell
Oak Hill Cemetery
Rice Funeral Home
Gardner to be Undersecretary of the Treasury
The White House announced President Truman will nominate O. Max Gardner former North Carolina governor to be undersecretary of the treasury. Gardner has held state leadership and economics roles and is expected to serve in the Treasury Department.
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Washington
White House
Truman
O. Max Gardner
North Carolina
The
Treasury
Radio Engineers Hear Reger And Wulfsberg
Dr Scott N Reger of the University of Iowa and Arthur H Wulfsberg of Collins Radio Company Cedar Rapids will headline the Cedar Rapids section meeting of the Institute of Radio Engineers at the YMCA radio theater Wednesday at 730 p m Reger, associate professor of otological acoustics, will discuss The Electro Acoustics of Hearing and demonstrate hearing aid differences using slides and a sound amplification system Wulfsberg will speak on The Microwave Spectrum Analyzer and is a Collins Radio research staff member Invitations extend to visitors and especially to those hard of hearing to attend
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Scott N. Reger
University of Iowa
Arthur H Wulfsberg
Collins Radio Company
Cedar Rapids
Institute of Radio Engineers
Y.M.C.A
Reger
Jana
Wulfsberg
Collins Radi Company
Ceda Rapids
Gazette Wins Mention In Typography Contest
In Inland Daily Press typography contest results announced by Sigma Delta Chi’s Northwestern chapter, Green Bay Press-Gazette won first among papers with 25,000 to 75,000 circulation. Second was The Daily Pantograph. third The Decatur Herald. Honorable mentions went to Wisconsin State Journal, The Gazette Cedar Rapids, Chicago Sun first in over 75,000 group, Salt Lake Tribune second, Milwaukee Journal third.
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Chicago
Inland Daily Press Association
Northwestern Chapter
Sigma Delta Chi
National Journalism Fraternity
Green Bay Press- Gazette
Daily Pantograph
Bloomington
Ill
Decatur
Wisconsin State Journal
Madison
the Gazette
Cedar Rapids
The
Chicago Sun
Salt Lake Tribune
Milwaukee Journal
Minneapolis Star- Journal
St. Joseph (Mo
News-Press
Theft of Jewelry and Cash Reported to Police
Jesse Bige of 624 Ninth Street SE reported jewelry valued at 80 and cash totaling 40 stolen from his home during the night. A forced hall door provided entry and a yellow gold stick pin a pearl necklace and a 40 dollar billfold were taken. The incident was discovered after his wife returned home.
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Jesse Bige
Ninth Street
Bige
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