Daily Record notices and court actions from Cedar Rapids
A cascade of public notices including divorces petitions Nora Stark vs Paul Stark Ruby Berends vs Lawrence Berends and offenses such as disturbing the peace drunkenness speeding no chauffeur or driver's license and overtime parking fines. Births list several January dates and locations at Mercy St Luke's and St Louis hospitals with names and family ties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nora Stark
Paul Stark
Ruby Berends
Lawrence Berends
Howard Andrews
K Avenue NW
Bert Talgat
Seventeenth Avenue SE
Avenue NW
Mae F. Austin
Second Avenue
Joe Sinaiko
Linden Drive
Gerald Rolfe
Fourth Street
French Coastal Blitz Roars on Pas de Calais Front
Allied air power renewed daytime bombardment of the French invasion coast with American and British medium bombers crossing the Dover Strait. The raid targets join a four day campaign to soften German anti invasion defenses along the Pas de Calais, following previous night attacks by the RAF.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
R.A.F
France
Germany
Dover Straits
Pas de Calais
Western Reich
Cleopatra Dvinka Pearl And Stomach Ulcer Pains
An unclear note discusses Cleopatra Dvinka Pearl and stomach ulcer pains. The text mentions acid-related symptoms and suggests trying Udga with a 25¢ box offer. It reads like an ad with a first dose discount and a claim of doubling returns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleopatra
Allied Night Raiders Hit Objectives in Northern France
Allied night raids over northern France struck multiple targets as aircraft darkened the sky. The offensive provoked German concern, forcing a large defensive alert along the channel coast and demanding thousands of laborers to repair West Wall defenses.
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France
Channel
West Wall
Bond Buyers Still Seem to Need Coaxing
The Cedar Rapids area reports dismal results in the fourth war loan drive with $1,844,484.50 raised in Linn County to date toward an $8.6 million goal due by Feb 15. Clinton township stands out with $54,995 raised on a $45,000 quota, over-subscribing by more than $10,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tarawa
Pacific
Germany
Cedar Rapids
Linn
Clinton Township
James Mitchell
Mitchell
W. E. Failor
Des Moines War Bond Sales Hit Four Campaign Week Target
Des Moines reports roughly 15 million dollars in war bond sales to individuals in the second week of the fourth loan drive. Ebane sales totaled 9.8 million, with a state quota about 66 million for E bonds, requiring sharp gains next week. Navy Day events are planned statewide as programs include navy personnel.
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Des Moines
Ebane
State War Finance Committee
Harriett C. Shafer 91 Dies in Cedar Rapids Home
Harriett C. Shafer aged 91 died at her daughter's home 1553 E avenue NE at 5 20 am after a long illness. Born in Jones County on June 23 1852 she lived near Monticello until moving to Cedar Rapids 12 years ago. Survived by daughters Maud Cline and Amanda Drexler 10 grandchildren 22 great grandchildren and a niece Alta King. Services set for 1:30 pm Friday at Beatty chapel with burial in Monticello cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harriett C. Shafer
Maud Cline
E Avenue
Jones County
Monticello
Cedar Rapids
Thomas J. Shafer
Cline
Amanda Drexler
Norcross
Minn
Alta King
Shafer
Aaron McNabb
James Santee
Earl Cline
Beatty's
Death of Linn county pioneer Henry Krouse at Toddville
Henry Krouse a Linn county pioneer farmer died at his Toddville home at 6 15 p m Tuesday after a long illness. Born May 30 1863 in Toddville he lived in the area all his life. He married Ella Schrimper March 21 1900 in Buffalo and is survived by his wife two sons Floyd and Russell four daughters Mabel Walser Dorothy Troette Hilda Ashlock Laverna Soukup and 12 grandchildren. He was buried after a Turner chapel service at 2 p m Friday in the Dunkard cemetery with calling hours at Turner chapel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Krouse
Linn County
Toddville
Mr. Krouse
Ella Schrimper
Buffalo
Floyd
Cedar Rapids
Russell
Mabel Walser
Dorothy Troette
Hilda Ashlock
Laverna Soukup
Center Point
Krause
Turner Chapel
Dunkard
Funeral services for Mrs Lulu Ashby set for Friday
Services for Mrs Lulu Ashby 215 Eighth avenue NW will be held Friday at 2 p m at Bethel A M E church with the Rev A R Parks Rev D O Bell and Rev F J Caulder officiating. Burial is planned at Linwood cemetery. Friends may visit Rice funeral home after 7 p m Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lulu Ashby
Eighth Avenue NW
Bethel A.M.E
A. R. Parks
D. O. Bell
F. J. Caulder
Linwood Cemetery
Rice Funeral Home
Baldwin Rites for W C F and N Railroad Motorman
Frank I Baldwin 71 of 1700 Thirty fourth street NE died at 3 45 am Wednesday in a local hospital after retirement last April He was born in Council Bluffs in 1872 son of John H and Emma Baldwin and spent his youth in southwestern Iowa He married Stella Carr November 11 1894 at Lewis Ia Survived by wife five sons Orval Indianapolis Md Mile Cedar Rapids Glen Fort Dodge Leo Vinton George S Cedar Rapids four grandsons and five grandaughters He was preceded by his father mother and four brothers The body is at the Barta funeral home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank I. Baldwin
Thirty-fourth Street
Cedaralee
Waterloo
Council Bluffs
John H
Emma Baldwin
Iowa
Stella Carr
Lewis
Orval
Indianapolis
Mile
Cedar Rapids
Glen
Fort Dodge
Leo
Vinton
George S
South Pacific
Barta Fun
Funeral Service for General Home Ding
Burial will be in cemetery at Waterloo. The funeral plans are noted with limited readable details from the notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neral Home
Ding Funeral
Ar Gem
Cemetery
Aterloo
Obituary of Susanna Pfeffer of Cedar Rapids
Susanna Pfeffer 40 years a Cedar Rapids resident died at the fly home 614 Second Avenue Wednesday at 6 07 am after a brief illness She was born February 22 1903 in East Amana Ta and moved to Cedar Rapids in 1920 Survived by parents Mr and Mrs Williams Pfeffer two sisters Mrs John Cork Mrs Charles Rammelsberg a brother George Pfeffer five nieces and nephews Burial will be in Linwood Funeral services 4 pm Friday at Turner chapel Rev Keith Irwin officiating.
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Susanna Pfeffer
Ceder Rapid Rapids
Second Avenue
Miss Pfeffer
East Amana
Cedar Rapids
Williams Pfeffer
John Cork
Charles Rammelsberg
George Pfeffer
William Pfeffer
Death of Nancy Freud 1941 Cedar Rapids Child
Nancy Freud three year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Elmer Freud dies at home after months illness born in Cedar Rapids May 18 1941. Survived by sister Susan and grandparents Mrs Pearl Handler of Rapids Mr and Mrs Bernard Freud of Chicago. Turner chapel to conduct funeral at 2 p m Thursday with Rabbi Herman E Schaalman. burial Eben Israel cemetery. Flowers omitted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nancy Freud
Elmer Freud
Grande Avenue
Cedar Rapids
Susan
Grand Nts
Pearl Handler
Rapids
Bernard Freud
Chicago
Turner Chapel
Herman E. Schaalman
Eben Israel Cemetery
Services for George W. Cady Held at Rohn Chapel
George W. Cady died Tuesday. Services set for 2 pm Thursday at the Rohn chapel with Rev. Harold Thon and Rev. Frank Ward officiating. Burial in Shiloh Rohn chapel this evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George W. Cady
Rohn Chapel
Harold Thon
Frank Ward
Shiloh
Services for Arthur G Charter Held at Turner Chapel
Services for Arthur G Charter were held Wednesday at Turner Chapel with burial in Oak Hill cemetery. Surviving relatives include a daughter Mrs Darlene Chester of Cedar Rapids in addition to survivors listed previously in The Gazette.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur G. Charter
Ninth Street NW
Turner Chapel
Oak Hill Cemetery
Gazette
Darlene Chester
Cedar Rapids
FCC Intelligence Fund Is Slashed
Washington based report says the House Appropriations Committee approved an 8.5 billion dollar bill for 1945 operations, trimming the FCC radio intelligence division by 1 million and signaling possible transfer of duties to War and Navy departments. Overall funding rises slightly to 5.627 billion due to ship construction and Veterans Administration increases.
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Washington
House Appropriations Committee
Federal Communications Commission
FCC
Conges
Frce
War and Navy Departments
Maritime Commission
Veterans Administration
Woman and mother of two shot in ambush at home
Mrs. Frank Hadlick, 30, was seriously wounded when a bullet fired through a window struck her at her Wat son residence nine miles west of Marquette on the Marquette Monona highway shortly before midnight Tuesday. Her husband was away while her children Bobby and Irene, aged 6 and 3, were in the house. Clayton and Allamakee county authorities investigate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gazette
Marquette
Frank Hadlick
Watson
Marquette-Monona
Postville Hospital
Hardship Gas Quota Set For February In Iowa
Iowa sets a February hardship gasoline quota of 50,000 gallons for the state, allocating 2,621 gallons to Linn County and smaller shares to other counties. Rae E. Walters of the Iowa district OPA says the program targets cases of severe hardship and will be issued at local boards’ discretion to conserve supplies. The total daily production is 75.9 million gallons, with 25 million for military use and the remainder for civilian needs.
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State of
Iowa
Rae E. Walters
OPA
Cedar Rapids
Linn County
Fayette
Clayton
Buchanan
Delaware
Johnson
Wapello
Washington
Walters
Walers
Iowa Legislature Advances Absent Voter Bill For 1944 Elections
The measure extends absent voter rights to armed forces voters in 1944 primaries and general elections. It tightens nomination paper deadlines for congress and state offices and changes filing times for county offices. Ballots would be mailed by the county auditor on the fifty fifth day prior. relatives could request ballots for servicemen for the general election only. Veterans and observers noted the swift special session and one quip about adjourning before it convened.
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National Congress
Sans
United States
House
Barr Keshlear
Iowa Commerce Commission
Iowa
Smithsonian forecast promises two week weather accuracy
Smithsonian officials announced a solar variation based forecast system predicting weather up to fourteen days in advance. A four year test reportedly shows the method to be excellent and ready for broader use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
The
Smithsonian Institution
Seventeen-Year-Olds Accepted by Air Forces
Fifty-one young men including 24 from Cedar Rapids passed the final type mental exam for aviation cadet training in the army air forces at the Cedar Rapids post office. Top score belonged to Robert M. Horsky of Cedar Rapids. Several other Cedar Rapids and nearby town candidates are named. Final physicals will occur in Des Moines within 1 to 2 weeks, with service calls planned three to five weeks after turning 18 unless schooling continues.
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Cedar Rapids
Army Air Forces
Aviation Cadet Examining Board
Des Moines
Robert M. Horsky
Leonard W. Sturm
Norman D. Long
Joseph L. Fiala
Kenneth H. Thompson
Robert H. Goodrow
William
I. J. Brown
Cpl
J. H. Cravens
Army Air Forces Enlisted Reserve
South Side Club Honors Ray Anderson for Notable Service
The South Side Civic club passes a resolution praising Ray F. Anderson for agricultural journalism and civic work in Cedar Rapids. It notes his resignation as farm editor and congratulates him as he moves to become roaming editor of the Farm Journal, with Rex Conn succeeding him March 1.
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Ray Anderson
South Side Civic Club
Gazette
Anderson
Farm Journal
Rex Conn
Linn County
Cedar Rapids
Ray F. Anderson
Bealf
South Side
19 Men Arrested For Spearing Fish
Nineteen men were arrested Sunday by Game Warden Ray Beckman and State Park Custodian Roy Reed for spearing fish. Six arrests were near Mt. Vernon with the rest over the Johnson county line. Several named Mt. Vernon and Stanwood residents pled guilty in Mt. Vernon court and were fined. Additional Solon Lisbon Cedar Rapids residents face prosecution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Beckman
State Park
Roy Reed
Mt. Vernon
Johnson County
A. T. Novak
Frank Wislsel
Dick Russell
Lester Koenigsmark
John Wolrab
Joe Staskel
Stanwood
T. S. Michell
George Krob
Richard Krob
Ed Ulch
Thomas Peterson
Frank Mattas
Richard Kessler
Vg Kent
Leonard Pavelka
William Meroshek
Wes Tichy
Virgil Barta
All
Solon
Tom Franta
Lisbon
Orrien Lloyd
Cedar Rapids
Ford Willow Run plant to close for one day
Ford Motor ordered the Willow Run bomber plant to shut Saturday allowing over 30 000 employees time for personal business. An army air forces procurement district spokesman said the one day closing aims to cut absenteeism at the plant, a major Liberator bomber producer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
INS
Ford Motor Company
Willow Run
Army Air Forces Procurement District
Eight East Siders Assigned to Navy
Linn county selective service board No. 1 announces eight registrants assigned to the navy. named are Ray Norton Paul Thomas Charles C Malecek Benny Pinsky William D Bayless Elmer L Aldrich Donald R Vesely and Forest D Smith of Illinois.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linn County Selective Service Board No
East Side
Navy
Ray Norton
Third Street
Paul Thomas
Sixth Street
Charles C. Malecek
Second Street
Benny Pinsky
Fifth Avenue
William D. Bayless
B Avenue
Elmer L. Aldrich
First Avenue
Donald R. Vesely
Elmhurst Drive
Forest D. Smith
Illinois
Body Found on Ice in Missouri River
Sioux City police recovered the body of 67 year old Bernhard Martinson Tuesday. He had been missing since Saturday and was located on the ice in the Missouri river by Police Chief F. F. Baumer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sioux City
Bernhard Martinson
F. F. Baumer
Missouri River
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Oral Lee Karr and
Joan Marie Hungerford
John McBride
C Avenue NE
Harry Brubaker
Harold E. Rasmussen
Vernal Street
Bert Christopherson
H Street
Iowa Engineering Company
Thirty-first Street
Mercy
Joseph Plate
Marion
Raphael Pisarik
Vernon
Ton
Robert Barriger, Jr
Ray J. Schmitz
Bever Avenue
Leo Baxa
St. Luke’s
Everette Moir
B Avenue NE
St. Louis
Martin Kacena
Caroline Ann
Kacena
Kadve
S Stee
First Trust & Savings Bark
Federal Deposit Insurance Corp
Third ST
Twelfth Ave
Mrs. Shafer
Ashby Services
Alice Susanna Pfeffer
Charter Services
Harley N. Bowser
H Avenue NW
John H. Bormann
Park Avenue SE
Waubeek
Bowser
Bormann
New Dickeys
Dickeys
Craemer
Raycre
Dickey
Air Forces
Robert E. Mamet
Robert W. Palmer
Richard E. Aubrey
Richard H. Schnell
James W. Krabacher
Ford
Richard E. Blok
William 5. Failor
Paul A. Zimmerman
Amana
William K. Wilson
van Horne
Virgil D. Hears
Dean R. Nieland
F Pigicntown
Donald E Pvorsky
David A. Blinks
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