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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 19, 1953

Page

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Weather and notices from Daily Record January 19 1953

Local weather forecast shows heavy snow in extreme northwest with drifting and colder trend. mixed rain and snow further east and south with diminishing winds. Iowa politics report includes seven new bills, oleomargarine debate, and tax relief measures. Divorce petitions and decrees listed along with recent misdemeanor fines and local obituaries from Cedar Rapids and surrounding towns.

Bismarck Mini Chicago New Orag Denver Duluth Phoenix Los Angeles Seattle Miami Sioux City Iowa

Oleo triangle debate frames Iowa legislative day

The Iowa legislature debated oleo packaging requiring triangle wrappers and vitamin A enrichment, with representatives Pendleton Schwengel and Abel presenting stiff positions. Other measures included soldier relief limits, driver permits, gas storage zoning, petty theft penalties, municipal sewage oversight, and a push for annual sessions and tax rules for atomic energy contractors.

Persecution Halt In Italy Is Asked by Methodists

The national synod of the Methodist Church in Italy urged the government to stop Protestant persecution in Catholic Italy and restore religious liberty. It called on Interior Minister Mario Scelba to rescind the order forcing Rev Anthony Caliandro to leave Italy, with support from the Council of Christian Churches in Italy.

Naples National Synod of the Methodist Church In Italy la Spezia Methodist Church of England U.S Mario Scelba Anthony Caliandro Evangelical Biblical Institute Methodists Council of Christian Churches International World Council of Churches

Guerilla Forays Admitted by Reds

Hong Kong dispatch reports the Communist era Changsha paper New Hunan Daily News admitting Nationalist guerrilla raids in Hunan Province. It details uprisings that killed a deputy district magistrate and eight Red soldiers at Mofu Mountain on January 25, burned grain bins on February 5, and sank five junks near Siangsiang on February 10.

Hong Kong Hunan Daily News Changsha Hunan Red China Mofu Pinkiang Siangsiang

Eleven East Iowa Lawyers Honored for Long Service

Pat McPartland reports that eleven Eastern Iowa lawyers with 50 plus years in practice were honored at a Roosevelt hotel dinner, hosted by the Linn, Cedar, and Jones County Bar Associations in the Eighteenth Judicial District. The event featured introductions, certificates, and a keynote by E W McNeil on bar duties, with about 110 attendees.

Iowa Roosevelt Hotel Jones, Cedar A. E. Fordyce Charles F. Clark Cedar Rapids E. W. McNeil Montezuma Iowa State Bar Association Eighteenth Judicial District Carl F. Mather Tipton Cedar County Walter F. Rissmiller Edward J. Dahms Davenport Marion F. A. Heald James E. Remley Anamosa Warren Rees A. H. Sargent George C. Claassen E. A. Fordyce Iowa City Kenneth L. Moon Belle Plaine Coe College Edgar Bar Association McNeil B. D. Silliman Linn County Bar Association G. K. Thompson Iowa Supreme Court M. C. Hamiel J. E. Heiserman Floyd Philbrick Charles Penningroth William O. Gray John J. Locher Bryce Fisher William P. Ellwood William O. Slade Association Ray McConlogue Ernest Pence

Bapty is 1950 married to Dolores McEvers in Davenport

Bapty member of Shrine Patrol Royal Order of Jesters Elks Cedar Rapids Country Club and Cedar View Country Club. Survived by wife Dolores and two at home children Susan and Scottie. Services 1 30 p m Saturday at Turner chapel officiated by Rev D A Loferski with Mizpah lodge. Burial Cedar Memorial cemetery. Master Masons to meet Mizpah lodge 1 p m Saturday.

Shrine Patrol Royal Order of Jesters Elks Club Cedar Rapids Mizpah Lodge A.F A.M Cedar Memorial Cemetery Masonic Hall

Sgt Butin to Attend Mother’s Funeral in Iowa

M/Sgt. Carroll W. Butin, 35, who was mistakenly reported killed in a Labrador B-36 crash, will be flown from Carswell AFB to Iowa to attend his mother Mrs. Jesse Butin’s funeral at Kullduff Methodist Church. She died after suffering a stroke triggered by the initial false death report. The funeral is set for 2 p.m. Saturday.

Reasnor Air Force Carroll W. Butin Carswell Air Force Base Fort Worth Texas Iowa Jesse Butin Labrador Butin Kullduff Methodist Church Here

Deaths Ream Services for Judith Elaine Ream

Services for Judith Elaine Ream daughter of Mr and Mrs Lester W Ream 2514 Second Avenue SE will be held Friday at 1 30 p m in Beatty chapel Burial will be in Cedar Memorial Cemetery Friends may call at the chapel

Judith Elaine Ream Lester W. Ream Second Avenue SE Beatty Chapel Cedar Memorial Cemetery

Mrs Thomas Hudson 65 Dies After Lingering Illness

Mrs Thomas Hudson aged 65 of 1213 L street SW died Wednesday morning at home after a lingering illness. Born in Paris Missouri she lived in Cedar Rapids after moving from Chicago and Milwaukee. Survived by her husband she was a Methodist church member. Rice Chapel service by Rev C H Copeland Saturday at 2 p.m. Burial in Linwood Cemetery. Friends may call at the chapel after noon Friday.

Thomas Hudson L Street Paris Cedar Rapids Chicago Milwaukee Methodist Church Rice Chapel C. H. Copeland Linwood Cemetery

Death of John W. Svoboda in Cedar Rapids

John Wesley Svoboda 68, of 1127 K Street SW Cedar Rapids a longtime Penick and Ford employee retired, died at a Cedar Rapids hospital after a brief illness. Born October 25 1884 on a farm near Amana he farmed near Walford and ran a general store there. Survived by wife Albina Kadera Svoboda married October 15 1907 and two sons George and Edward both of Cedar Rapids.

John Wesley Svoboda K Street Cedar Rapids Penick and Ford Amana

Funeral arrangements for Cedar Rapids man announced

Three grandchildren, Ley Jodrey and Mrs. Comb share in the obituary for a Cedar Rapids resident. He is survived by brothers Joseph of Walford Springfield and Claude, Andrew and Emil of near Mrs. Grace Smith, Mrs. Mary, and two sisters Mrs. Bar and Erusha of Cedar Rapids and Mrs. Wesley Erusha of Oxford. Kuba funeral home will host calling hours at 9 a.m. Saturday with a 9:30 a.m. service at St. Wenceslaus Church led by Rev. Anthony W. Chihak. Burial follows at St. John's Cemetery.

Dar Rapids Ley Jodrey Comb Joseph Walford Springfield Claude Andrew Emil Grace Smith Mary Bar Bera Erusha Cedar Rapids Wesley Erusha Oxford Kuba Funeral St. Wenceslaus Church Anthony W. Chihak St. John’s Cemetery

FiarTis Game With Grandchildren at Springfield Saturday

Reading: FiarTis will host OL VUecGar Teapins against grandchildren and two great grandchildren Saturday in Springfield at 2 30 p m local time.

FiarTis Springfield

Temperature 77 Patient Reviving

A man identified as John Brown, a Negro of no fixed address, was admitted in semiconscious condition with a temperature of 77 degrees. He was found frozen in an unheated shed, had no pulse and inaudible heartbeat until an ECG detected 40 to 50 beats per minute. IV feeding and blood plasma raised his temperature two degrees over three hours. he murmured his name, and officials described heavy bandaging to combat shock. Two years earlier a Chicago woman revived after a 64 degree temperature and later had both legs amputated.

Washington INS John Brown Chicago

Mrs Eva Rowray 75 Former Cedar Rapids Resident Dies

Eva Rowray aged 75 died in a Cedar Rapids hospital at 11 15 a m Thursday after a long illness Born August 15 1877 in Valley Junction she lived in Cedar Rapids since 1913 She was mother of 22 children Surviving include six Cedar Rapids daughters a son Alvin Ball of Wichita 17 grandchildren and 16 great grandchildren Funeral at Turner chapel 3 30 p m Saturday by Rev Floyd Hinshew St James Methodist Burial Linwood cemetery Friends may call after 1 p m Friday

Eva Rowray F Avenue NE Cedar Rapids Valley Junction Rowray William McDaniels Eleanor Dulin Roscoe Crawford Lester Henecke David Antle Raymond McCalley Alvin Ball Wichita Turner Chapel Floyd Hinshaw St. James Methodist Church Linwood Cemetery

Death Notice for John Cyril Leeney in Rock Island

Word arrives for Frank McGillicuddy of a Cedar Rapids born Rock Island resident John Cyril Leeney who died Wednesday noon. Survived by wife Mary two daughters and mother Gertrude Leeney Reiling all of Rock Island. Services set for Saturday at 9 a.m. in Rock Island.

Frank McGillicuddy Third Street John Cyril Leeney Cedar Rapids Rock Island Mary Gertrude Leeney Reiling

Cedar Rapids Man Charles Patman Dies at 91 in Local Hospital

Charles W. Patman of 507 B avenue NE Cedar Rapids died in a Cedar Rapids hospital at 5 15 a m Thursday. He was born June 5 1873 in Cedar Rapids and leaves a sister Mrs Anna Munnings of San Diego. Services will be held Friday by Rev Walter A Pierce with burial in Linwood Cemetery.

Charles W. Patman B Avenue NE Cedar Rapids Anna Munnings San Diego Turner Chapel Walter A. Pierce Linwood Cemetery

Death notices for Jacob Carl Tisher, Cedar Rapids native

Jacob Carl Tisher died Monday, age ? years, a Cedar Rapids pioneer before moving to San Diego. Born April 5, 1877 in Cedar Rapids, son of Charles A. and Melissa Black Tisher. Ashes to Cedar Rapids for burial at Shiloh Cemetery. Survived by brother Charles E. Tisher, daughter Pearl Ingersoll of San Diego, grandson, half-brother Jess Hein of Los Angeles, sister Grace Burgess, and several Cedar Rapids aunts and uncles.

Charles E. Tisher Second Street Jacob Carl Tisher Cedar Rapids San Diego Charles A Melissa Black Tisher Linn County Shiloh Pearl Ingersoll Jess Hein Los Angeles Grace Burgess

William H Millard Dies in Springfield Home At 56

William H Millard longtime Toddville Linn Junction resident died Wednesday at his daughter Mrs Lade Comley's home in Springfield Missouri where he had lived the past year Born June 6 1871 Genoa Illinois married Claudia Gleason June 2 1897 Surviving eight children William of Brooklyn Wes and others listed among the survivors continuation would name the remaining heirs and locations

William H. Millard Toddville Linn Junction Lade Comley Springfield Genoa Ill Claudia Gleason William Brooklyn N. Y Wes

Pair Doomed in Polish Spy Case

In Warsaw a Polish court sentenced two alleged American spies to death for parachuting into Poland on a November 1952 espionage mission. Stefan Skrzyszewski and Dionizy Sosnowski pled guilty, per Warsaw radio citing the Polish news agency.

London Poland Warsaw Stefan Skrzyszewski Dionizy Sosnowski

Boy Who Slew Father Sentenced to Eldora

A 15-year old boy from near Chariton who shot and killed his father last December pleaded guilty to manslaughter and was sentenced to the Iowa Training School for Boys at Eldora until he reaches 21. Clarence Kelley, 41, was found shot in a cornfield on December 13.

Chariton INS Iowa Training School Eldora Ronald Kelley Near Chariton Clarence Kelley

Rookie Patrolman Tags Chief's Car In Overtime Parking

ROCHESTER Indiana. A rookie patrolman Guy Anderson issued an overtime parking ticket to Police Chief Porter Rhodes. The chief paid a $1 fine and said the officer told him it is his duty to ticket cars in metered zones regardless of ownership.

Rochester, Ind Porter Rhodes Guy Anderson

Gearhart family welcomes triplets all girls

Longview Washington reports the Paul Gearharts celebrated a blessed event this week with the arrival of triplets, all girls, adding to their four existing daughters. The birth highlights a joyous family milestone in the community.

Longview Wash Paul Gearharts iIt

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