Iowa Weather And State News Mix In Monday Summary
Partly cloudy with light snow expected in extreme east and northwest portions tonight through Tuesday. Snow flurries and very cold highs mid-teens to mid-twenties, with cooling wind at the Municipal airport. Legislation advancing in both houses includes tax, unemployment, and education measures, plus public notices of births and obituaries from towns like Dubuque Davenport and Keokuk.
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Iowa
Seattle
House
Iowa Good Roads Association
Senate
William N. Judd
Clinton
J. C. Wright
Keokuk
State Board of Public Instruction
Humane Society Seeks Stricter Dog Law Enforcement
Linn County Humane Society asks Cedar Rapids city council for legal authority to curb dog nuisance reports. President Joseph Sadowsky urges action to back officers, citing hundreds of complaints and a 1955 contract renewal tied to shelter operations.
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Cedar Rapids
Linn County Humane Society
Society
Joseph Sadowsky
Sadowsky
Sadowisky
Humane Shelter
Linn County
Marriage Licenses for Marion and Nearby Areas
Leonard E. Storm and Dolores Dickson of Marion receive a marriage license. Dorothy L. Muesing and Raymond W. Muesing are issued a license. Mildred Elliott and Derwin R. Elliott also obtain a marriage license.
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Leonard E. Storm
Dolores Dickson
Marion
Dorothy L. Muesing
Raymond W. Muesing
Mildred Elliott
Derwin R. Elliott
Judge Redside Trails Cedar Rapids Motorist Case
Judge Patterson revokes earlier plan to suspend the Cedar Rapids motorist Dean Core’s license after plea of guilty for reckless driving. Core, 85 Second Avenue SW, had faced a 20 day suspension but now pays $25 and costs with no license suspension. The Jan. 9 arrest by Trooper James Gildroy preceded the plea through attorney Loren Hullinger Jr. and county attorney John Eichhorn.
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Ralph Pratt
Nineteenth Street
Ray Becker
Marion
Arthur Gould
Shellsburg
Charles Smith
Carl Peterson
Fairway Terrace
Dick Peterson
Grove Court
George Caraway
Joe Sinaiko
Iowa Milling Company
Robert Espeland
N Street
Donald Kolek
Eighteenth Street
Joseph Hedges
Fairfax
James Thompson
Vernon Thomas
Charles City
Frank Zachar
Twentysixth Street
Raymond Passehl
Oakland Road
Lyle MeiCroskey
Rossey Trailer Camp
Dean Core
Second Avenue SW
Lyle McCroskey
Aossey Trailer Camp
Robert Sojka
Route 2
John Foreman
James Patterson
Cedar Rapids
Second Avenue
Core
James Gildroy
Loren Hullinger, Jr
John Eichhorn
Hullinger
Eichhorn
Patterson
Hulllinger
New Judge Sworn In Davenport District Court
Charles G. Rehl ing, 33, was sworn in as district judge in Davenport Tuesday. The district serves Scott Clinton Muscatine and Jackson counties.
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Charles G. Rehling
Davenport
Dstrict
Scott
Clinton
Muscatine
Jackson Counties
Gold Keys Fund Drive Sparks Car Key Prank at Iowa
Sociology staff planned a humorous fundraiser linked to Mosse's car keys. A professor allegedly suggested a high priced car for a faculty member, prompting a wrenching gag of gold plated keys. Mose welcomed the duplicate as the original key was welded in the headlamp.
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la Lter
Iowa
SUI
Manford Kuhn
Mosse
Courthouse Delinquency Case Involving Four Juveniles
John W. Curtis 20 of 78 Nineteenth Avenue SW pled guilty in Judge Floyd Philbrick's court to contributing to the delinquency of a minor. The judge withheld sentence for up to two years with probationary conditions including staying out of trouble. Curtis and three others were arrested January 9 for furnishing beer to three minor girls. Cirkl 17 Wesbrook 19 and Harger 23 face similar charges with Cirkl Harger and Wesbrook still pending in district court.
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John W. Curtis
Nineteenth Avenue
Floyd Philbrick
Curtis
Larry Cirkl
Sixth Street NW
Louis Wesbrook
Fifteenth Avenue
Clayton E. Harger
Cirkl
Harger
Wesbrook
Linn Grand Jury Members Sworn In
A seven man Linn county grand jury was sworn in by Judge J E Heiser. Members include Milo Novak Fairfax township William Barta Clinton Lynn Hamilton Maine Everett Obrecht Cedar Rapids Clarence M Beltz Linn Leonard Dunn Marion and M J McCalley Grant. The panel began session to consider pending criminal cases and will report to the court Wednesday afternoon.
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Linn County
J. E. Heiserman
Milo Novak
Fairfax Township
William Barta
Clinton
Lynn Hamilton
Maine
Everett Obrecht
Cedar Rapids
Clarence M. Beltz
Linn
Leonard Dunn
Marion
M. J. McCalley
Grant
Central City Couple Appeal Court Ruling
J. W. and Luella Torrence of Central City appeal a district court ruling denying them a homestead tax credit for their home. They name the Iowa State Tax Commission the Linn county board of supervisors and the Linn county auditor as defendants alleging illegal action in refusing the credit.
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J. W
Luella Torrence
Central City
District Court
Iowa State Tax Commission
Linn County Board of Supervisors
Linn County Auditor
Torrence
Will of John N. Kucera admitted to probate
The will of John N. Kucera who died December 4 was admitted to probate Tuesday. It leaves five thousand dollars to daughter Alma Stanek and one thousand dollars to granddaughter Sandra Stanek. The remainder goes to widow Mary as executrix without bond. Frances M. Boyd Tuesday sued Dallas L. Boyd for a decree of separate maintenance.
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John N. Kucera
Alma Stanek
Sandra Stanek
Frances M. Boyd
Dallas L. Boyd
Coffee Prices Cut by Major Roasters in Market Move
New York AP reports that General Foods trimmed three cents per pound on Maxwell House Yuban Koffee Hag and Sanka and two cents on Bliss. Standard Brands cut three cents per pound on Chase and Sanborn. Chock Full o Nuts Coffee Corp followed with similar reductions.
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New York
General Foods Corporation
Maxwell House
Bliss
Committee Bars One Man Hearings
The Senate Government Operations Committee voted 10 to 0 to ban one man hearings by its investigations subcommittee. Senators McCarthy and Mundt did not attend. The panel kept its top staff but redefined Richard J. O'Melia from chief counsel to member of the professional legal staff.
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Washington
Senate Government Operations ‘Committee
Sen. McCarthy
R-Wis
Sen
Mundt
R-S.d
Richard J. O’melia
McCarthy
O’melia
Mid-Continent Sunray Oil Merger Approved
Directors of Mid-Continent Petroleum and Sunray Oil, Tulsa, approve a merger plan forming Sunray Mid-Continent Oil Company. The combined operations are described as complementary.
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Sunray Oil
NEW York
Mid-Continent Petroleum Company
Sunray Oil Corporation
Tulsa
Monday Jointly Co
Sunray-Mid-Continent Oil Company
Snow and Ice Cause Rash of Crashes in Cedar Rapids
Snow and ice covered streets sparked 17 crashes in Cedar Rapids on Monday including a City Lines bus rear end collision and several vehicle tucks. A five year old girl suffered a cut lip. drivers faced charges for failing to keep their vehicles under control.
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Jin Cedar Rapids
City Lines
Eugena McCammon
Robert McCammon
Sixth Avenue SE
Eighth Avenue
Tenth Street
First Avenue
Center Point Road
Ray Possehl
Oakland Road
Possehl
Detective Bureau
Jerry Navratil
A Avenue
Aroby Carter
Thirty-fifth Street
Bill Remington
Former Sheriff Denies Keeping Stolen Property
OTTUMWA AP Former Sheriff Everett E. Orman pled in nocent in magistrate's court Tuesday to concealing stolen property charges. He was released on 500 dollar bond after a Monday raid on his rural home outside Ottumwa by Sheriff Cliff Riley and six deputies. The raid uncovered federal surplus commodities in the basement of the Wapello county jail, plus two chain saws and 19 cases of liquor. Riley said the evidence came from a district court warrant based on information from ex-convict Chester A. Nelson. Orman did not comment. Riley, a Democrat, defeated Orman, a Republican, last November.
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Ottumwa
Everett E. Orman
Orman
Ottumway
Cliff Riley
Riley
Wapello County
District Court
Chester A. Nelson
Ex-Union Leader Ryan Convicted in Taft-Hartley Case
Joseph P. Ryan former president of the Independent International Longshoremen's Association faced a maximum three years in jail and 30000 dollars in fines after being found guilty on three counts for accepting a 2500 dollar gift from Arthur Kennedy and Sons Inc in violation of Taft-Hartley act provisions. Sentencing scheduled for February 1.
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New York
Joseph P. Ryan
Independent International Longshoremen’s Association
Edmund Palmieri
Ryan
Arthur Kennedy and Sons, Inc
Iin
U S to Build 600 Mile Jet Fuel Pipeline in Spain
Madrid reports the United States will construct a 600 mile pipeline in Spain at a 40 million dollar cost to supply jet fuel to five American air bases under Franco. A British firm lands a five million contract to supply the pipe with American contractors to supervise construction.
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Madrid
Uncle Sam
Spain
Generalissimoranco
Four Eastern Iowans Return from Far East
The navy transport Gen. John Pope docked in Seattle Monday with 3,239 servicemen from the Far East. Four Gazette area men aboard are Cpl. George D. Jacoby of Cedar Rapids, Cpl. Melvin C. Fank of Winthrop, Pfc. Edwin C. Gerdes of Strawberry Point, and Cpl. William J. Harris of Hopkinton.
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Seattle
Gazette
John Pope
Far East
George D. Jacoby
Cedar Rapids
Melvin C. Fank
Winthrop
Edwin C. Gerdes
Strawberry Point
William J. Harris
Hopkinton
Deaths Carrie Anna Kendall Widow of John P Kendall
Carrie Anna Kendall a Cedar Rapids resident for 45 years died at her granddaughter’s home on D Avenue NE at 2 45 am Tuesday after an illness She was born August 14 1864 in Dyersville Surviving besides Mrs Schoner are brother Cornelius C Chesterman Waterloo a grandson John B Walters Cedar Rapids and six great grandchildren Mrs Kendall belonged to Cedar Chapter No 184 CES and former Woman's club and Delphian Society Services will be in Turner chapel at 3 30 pm Thursday with Dr Theo Lilley First Presbyterian Church Burial in Oak Hill Cemetery Friends may call at the chapel
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Carrie Anna Kendall
John P. Kendall
Cedar Rapids
Kenneth W. Schoner
D Avenue
Dyersville
Services for Harry P Yonkers Held in Cedar Rapids
Harry P Yonkers longtime operator of a merchant police service and Cedar Rapids resident for 60 years died Sunday. Services set for 1 30 p m Wednesday at Beatty Bearle chapel with Rev Arnold H Marzell of Westminster Presbyterian church officiating. Burial in Oak chapel cemetery. Members of the 25 year Motorcycle Riders club will meet at the mortuary at 1 15 p m to attend the service in a body.
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Harry P. Yonkers
Cedar Rapids
Beatty-Bearle Chapel
Arnold H. Marzell
Westminster Presbyterian Church
Oak Hill Cemetery
Chopel
Conway Services for C Leo Conway
Funeral services for C Leo Conway of 139 Fortieth Street NE will be held Thursday at 9 a.m. at St Matthew's Church with Rt Rev Msgr James D Kearn officiating. Burial follows at Mt Calvary Cemetery. Msgr Kearn will recite the rosary Wednesday at 8 15 p.m. at Monahan Funeral Home, where friends may call. Conway was predeceased by his parents James and Mrs Conway and a brother William J Conway.
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Conway
C. Leo Conway
Fortieth Street
St. Matthew’s Church
James D. Kearn
Mt. Calvary Cemetery
Kearn
Monahan
James Atway
William J Conway
Obituary for Ben Kravarik Cedar Rapids retiree
Ben Kravarik of 805 L Street SW Cedar Rapids passed away Monday after 45 years at Quaker Oats. Funeral services are set for 1 30 p m Thursday at Turner Chapel with Rev Otto F Artopoeus of First Evangelical and Reformed church officiating. Burial follows at Cedar Memorial Cemetery. Friends may call at the chapel.
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Kravarik Services
Ben Kravarik
L Street
Cedar Rapids
Quaker Oats Company
Turner Chapel
Otto F. Artopoeus
First Evangelical and Reformed ‘Church
Cedar Memorial Cemetery
Mrs Beebe Services Held in Teahen Chapel
Funeral services for Mrs. Arizona Beebe age unknown were held in the Teahen chapel at 2 30 p m Thursday with Reverend Guy Pickering and Reverend C W Oscarson of Free Methodist church officiating Burial followed at Lafayette cemetery Friends may call at the chapel CENTERS ON a local obituary with church officials and burial details.
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Beebe
Arizona Beebe
F Avenue NW
Teahen Chapel
Guy Pickering
C. W. Oscarson
Free Methodist Church
Lafayette Cemetery
Champions Named at 18th Iowa Hereford Show and Sale
The 18th Iowa Hereford Association show at Hawkeye Downs crowned Super Larry of Burns Hereford Farm Pulaski as senior futurity champion. Swaims Wilton Domino 7th took reserve futurity, Wilton Domino 4th claimed open class champion, and Out Bounds was reserve open. Champion futurity bull sold for 3125 to F W Anderson Mor ris Ill. reserve sold for 850 to Ivan Pollock Mt Auburn.
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Iowa Hereford Association
Hawkeye Downs
Super Larry
Burns Hereford Farm
Pulaski
Swaims
Wilton Domino
W. L.swaim
Blakesburg
C. C. Long
Bellevue
Long and Son
F. W. Anderson
Morris, Ill
Ivan Pollock
Mt. Auburn
Export Push From Cedar Rapids Speaker Urges South America Trade
Ken Krippene, a Lima based explorer and former Chicago lawyer, urged Cedar Rapids firms to boost exports to South America at a Chamber dinner. He warned that U S exports lag behind Europeans and Germans use better sales methods, including Spanish materials and repair guidance.
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Cedar Rapids
Krippene
South America
Krip
Gross Urges Recall of MacArthur
Rep. Gross of Iowa called on President Eisenhower to recall Gen. MacArthur to active duty to help in the Far East crisis. He argued MacArthur should be used to the fullest extent of his abilities in the growing crisis.
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Washington
Ins
Rep
Gross
Eisenhower
MacArthur
Far East
Insurance Men To Get Certificates At Four-State Meeting
Seven Iowa men will receive 20 year certificates during the four state Mutual Fire and Automobile Insurance meeting in the Roosevelt hotel. The Cedar Rapids based firm hosts over 225 delegates from Iowa Colorado Nebraska and South Dakota. The conclave closes Tuesday with the annual meeting and officers election. Honorees Monday evening are Dwight Crumley Rippey W C Dostal Protivin C A Harding Baldwin Jesse O Kober LaPorte City S T Laylor Casey Fred J Pulman Sheldon and C H Warnock Iowa Falls.
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Iowa
Mutual Fire and Automobile Insurance Company
Roosevelt Hotel
Cedar Rapids
Colorado
Nebraska
South Dakota
Dwight Crumley
Rippey
W. C. Dostal
Protivin
Ic. A. Harding
Baldwin
Jesse O. Kober
LaPorte City
S. T. Lawler
Casey
Fred J. Pulman
Sheldon
C. H. Warnock
Iowa Falls
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John
Country Club Parkway
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Robert
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Merl
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Heath
Marvin
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Bettendorf
Dale Thompson
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Seventeenth Street
Thompson
Joseph Engler
Thirty-first Street
Joyce E. Nahnsen
Keith F. Nahnsen
Iva J. Szymanski
Frank Szymanski
Leota Kamberling
Leo
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Ninth Avenue SE
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Masonic Cemetery
Anamosa
Bert N. Wink
Anamosa Methodist Church
Riverside Cemetery
Chelsea
James F. Zeman
St. Joseph's Catholic, Church
Church Cemetery
Hrabak Funeral Home
West Liberty
J. L. Peters
Snyder Funeral Home
Vinton
William E. Seely
Fry-Holland Funeral Home
Evergreen Cemetery
Kalona
George A. Egline
Holy Trinity Catholic Church
Richmond
Peterseim Funeral
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Ethel Kleppe
Sheets and Dahn Funeral Home
Humane Society
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John B. Turner & Son
Murdoch
Center Point
Walker
Sociology
Wilmeth
Monahan Mortuary
J. Monahan
Wm. J. Stewart
Linn Grand Jury
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Will
Committee
John E. Lopes
3Rd Avenue
Vernon Ave
U.S
Yonkers Services
Russ Wiley
Mrs. Krippene
United States
America
Robert Caldwell
Chamber of Commerce
Pene
Illaskans
Voerdlerhoff
Spring Flattery Navy Sheer Ensemble
Mendel
Armstrong
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