Veterans Return Home and Enlistment News From City
A Gazette notice details veterans and service members returning or advancing in rank. Ralph C. Vavra discharges after 35 months in the navy, Elaine Dill earns a petty officer promotion and reenlists, Homer W. Darnell returns from the Pacific, and George Potts gains army discharge after 27 overseas months. Others, including Melvin Kent aboard Shemya, Donald Rosekrans on naval patrols, Garfield Potts signing for two more navy years, and Cpl. Lazio discharged from Fort Leavenworth, are noted along with a welcome-home party for GIs and defense workers and several local personnel planning future steps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph C. Vavra
L. J. Vavra
E Street
Navy
Minneapolis
Minn
Pacific
Elaine Dill
the Waves
Thomas Dill
Twelfth Avenue SW
Gulfport
Miss
Homer W. Darnell
Cedar Rapids
Tip Top Distributing Company
Marquette Cement Manufacturing Company
Mankato
Melvin E. Kent
Olive D. Kent
Walker
Route 1
Shemya
Aleutian Islands
Donald C. Rosekrans
Cliff Wayson
Urbana
Pie
George Potts
Margaret Potts
C Avenue
Tokyo
Army
Garfield Potts
G.i.’S
Defense
Frank Jennings
Twelfth Street
Walter Crowley
Tenth Street
The
Gazette
Loras College
Dubuque
Frank Jennings, Jr
Colonial Baking Company
Quartermaster Corps
Third Army
John B. Pettit
Sixth Avenue
State Theater
Signal Corps
Jim Livingston
Avenue
Eddy Paper Company
Jack Livingston
Woodland Drive
LaPlant-Choate Company
Eddy Pa Company
George Brems
90Th
Hutchinson Ice Cream Company
City Hall Grants Permits and Renames Plan Commission
Howard C. Brown and Frances A. Brown surrender cigarette and class B beer permits for the Duck Inn at 1616 Sixth Street SW. The council refunds 75 dollars to cover both permits and cancels the bonds. George J. Pribrosky takes over the Duck Inn and is granted permits. H W Boice receives a cigarette permit. The council renames to Plan Commission and names Horace G. Hedges Mrs J J Hervert and George B Sherman to five year terms. Ray C. Coutts is appointed to the board of adjustment with a 1950 expiry. W B Hassler joins the electrical board with term noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard C. Brown
Frances A. Brown
Sixth Street
George J. Pribrosky
H. W. Boice
First Avenue W
Plan Commission
City Plan Commission
Horace G. Hedges
J. J. Hervert
George B. Sherman
Residents seek rezoning along city avenues
Henry L Fei requests rezone of Fourteenth avenue between Eighteenth and Nineteenth streets from B residential to D light industrial citing long ownership and existing D on the block south. Hollis A Waggener asks to rezone 600 block on H avenue from B residential to C commercial for a home beauty parlor. 11 homeowners petitioned and the council sent both to the plan commission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry L. Fei
Eighteenth Street
Fourteenth Avenue
Eighteenth
Nineteenth Streets
City Plan Commission
Hollis A. Waggener
H Avenue
Notice Appointment of Administratrix in Linn County Estate
On January 10 1946 Mae Doris Soberhart was appointed administratrix of the estate of Adolph J Lobehart in Linn County Iowa. Creditors are asked to present claims promptly and authenticated in the office of the clerk of Linn County District Court. Attorney W R Watsabaugh represents the estate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Low Tra County
Adolph J. Lobehart
Linn County
Iowa
Wuark
Mae Doris Sobehart
W. R. Watsabaugh
Estate of am aon oe county Iowa administrator named
Notice to creditors for the estate of am aon oe in gounty Iowa. Immediate payment requested to the undersigned. Those with claims must file them in the office of the Di Linn County Iowa District Court. Leo Rohlena administrator. J Elsenbast attorney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anne
di Linn County
Iowa
Leo Rohlena
J. Elsenbast
Crippled War Widow Slain in Newark Lodging House
Mrs. Arthur Zelahi, 25, a paralytic widow and mother of five, was found beaten and strangled in a Newark lodging house. Two soldiers were sought for questioning amid reports a private rented the room a month earlier and was seen near the scene. Her father said she had been missing since Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newark
N. J
INS
Arthur Zelahi
Goimene
Executors Appointed for Frank A Beals Estate
Notice declares on January 3 1946 executors Mary Ann and others have been appointed for Frank A Beals of Linn County Iowa. Creditors must demand payment and file claims with Linn County District Court Clerk through attorneys Barnes Chamberlain Hanzlik and Edsworth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olen
Frank A. Beals
Linn County
Iowa
Shes
Mary Ann and
Siencaves
Bae
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Cpl
Charles Lazio
Joe Lazio
First Avenue E
Fort Leavenworth
Kan
City Hall
Ray C. Coutts
Scene
the Board of Adjustment
W. B. Hassler
Electrical Board of
Oo Yana
Callee
Monarch
Cuticura
Goodman and Suss
Armstrong Men's Clothing
Vicks VA
Armstrong
Whistlesmooth
Kenmoor
Mendoza Beaver
Mouton
Newfoundland
Semstrong Fuel
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