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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 28, 1947

Page

13

Mental Hospital Bills Are Prepared By Frank Nye

Iowa senators Knudson and Doud prepared measures to shift mental patient care from custodial to curative. Plans include county home transfers, new oversight director, adequate staff, and restored funding for county care, with budget impacts and a 30 day observation period before commitments.

Des Moines Iowa Senate Senaors Herman Knudson Mason City Alden L. Doud Douds Special Legislative Mental Hospital Survey Sen. Knudson Board of Control Robert D. Blue Sen. Knudsen Board of Health State Psychopathic Hospital University of Iowa Psychopathic Hospital

Woman Pleads Innocent of Bank Holdup

DES MOINES AP Mrs Opal Dixon pleads innocent to robbing the Des Moines Bank and Trust Company of 2950 dollars. Her teenage married daughters stand beside the courtroom as a personal attorney replaces the court appointee. The lawyer seeks a definite information and a self chosen physician examination for Mrs Dixon.

DES Moines Opal Des Moines Bank and Trust Company Dixon

Dixon admits bank robbery and holdup case in St Louis

Dixon confessed to the bank robbery and holdup in St Louis as motions await ruling from Judge Jordan before trial. Mrs Dixon is back in jail on a $50,000 bond. The charge of entering a bank with intent to rob carries a mandatory life sentence upon conviction.

Dixon St. Louis Jordan Convic

Stolte Sentenced to 90 Days for Drunk Driving

Special to The Gazette Tipton William A Stolte of Mechanicsville was sentenced to 90 days by District Judge Floyd Philbrick for drunken driving at his niece's funeral earlier this month. Stolte admitted drinking, and the judge noted he was visibly affected and continued the case until Monday.

Tipton William A. Stolte Mechanicsville Grunk Floyd Philbrick M. C. Hamiel Stolte Hamiel

Waukon Club Raises $50,000 for Hospital

Waukon club president M L Connor announced that $50,000 was subscribed toward a $100,000 memorial hospital. Allamakee county voters rejected the hospital bond in the general election last November. Earlier the city voted a $45,000 hospital bond, deemed insufficient.

Waukon M. L. Connor Waukon Club Allamakee County

Iowa CPA Okays More Construction Projects

Des Moines reports approval by the Iowa office of the Civilian Production Administration of veteran dollars in the last two weeks with only three denials. The largest approved project is a $620,000 hospital at Dubuque sponsored by the Sisters of St. Francis. Other funded projects include Wo Supply Company in Cedar Rapids for $2,500.

Des Moines INS Iowa The Civilian Production Administration Sisters of St. Francis Dubuque Wo Supply Company Cedar Rapids

Rich beauty fag Oroad home dainty room decor note

Fragmentary product teaser describes a soft, sheer look for a bedroom setting. Mentions comfort for rest and sleep, with references to weave and fabric texture. Specific details are unclear due to garbled text but implies home textile item. Entities: Syusweave as a potential brand.

Rayon Pairs 3" Pastels and Crepe Fabrics Featured

Market notes offer soft pastel crepe fabrics in white and black with rich dull finish. Patterns and sewing plans encouraged. 39 inch pastel lunch cloths priced at 1.50. Lace dresser scarfs 98 cents. All wool fabrics per yard 2.95. Terry pot holders 13 cents.

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By Frank Nye G. Good Ogden Kosek John S. Heffner Webster City John R. Gardner Lisbon Knudson Ficient Hospital Samuel W. Hamilton Washington United States Public Health Service Hamilton Jack Brophy Opal Dixon Iowa Cpa 2Nd Ave. SE Handler Motor CO Penney's Priscilla Wool and Gotton Res Sai Stetty Terry Penney
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