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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 01, 1941

Page

2

Axis recognizing puppet regime in China boosts Tokyo position

Germany Italy Romania Slovakia and Croatia recognized the Japanese sponsored Nanking regime in occupied China. The move, linked to a broader axis strategy, signals effort to strengthen Japan and possibly threaten Siberia or military actions as Moscow deals with the European front. Premier Konoye urged resolve and national effort amid Sino Japanese war.

TOKIO Germany Italy Rumania Slovakia Croatia China Japan Far East Siberia Moscow Wang Ching-wei Manchukuo Yugoslavia

Courthouse News Clyde Fuller seeks to set aside default in Fuller divorce case

Clyde Fuller of Clinton filed a motion to set aside a default against him in a divorce action involving Norma Fuller. Norma was granted the divorce on grounds of cruel and inhuman treatment in June 1939. Fuller claims reconciliation and withdrawal of the action, with separation again in June, and says he was unaware of the decree until notified. He notes their marriage on December 14, 1936 at Morrison and that Norma has custody of their child.

Clyde Fuller Clinton H. C. Ring Norma Fuller Mrs. Fuller Morrison, Til

Teen files $25 suit over bicycle collision on Third Avenue Bridge

Ronald Hedin 15 sues Western Burlap Bay company after injuries from a bicycle collision with a semi truck on the Third Avenue Bridge June 19. The petition, filed by Elmer Hedin, seeks medical expenses and property damages.

Third Avenue Bridge Western Burlap Bay Company Ronald Hedin Elmer Hedin Avenue NW

Ward sale order grants Walter Waterbury property share

Judge Charles J. Haas granted on Monday a sale of a ward’s one third share in a real estate to Walter Waterbury who holds two thirds. The sale price set at 400 dollars, with the total land value at 2100 dollars.

Nora Jones Itvnen Elizabeth Waterbury Ward Walter Waterbury Charles J. Haas

Barnett Divorce Sought Over Felony Husband Incarcerated

Maylene Barnett filed suit for divorce citing her husband William Barnett's felony conviction and ten-year Fort Madison sentence for automobile theft. He was captured in Canton, Missouri, last March. they married June 23, 1938.

William Barnett Maylene Barnett Barnett Fort Madison Canton Barnetts

Doubrasky Estate Passbook Transfer Approved

Judge Haas approved Alvin Doubrasky as agent to secure transfer of a San Francisco Pacific Savings and Loan passbook belonging to Wesley V. Doubrasky estate beneficiaries. The account is held by receivers of the loan association. The action follows Mrs. Walker petition related to a 1924 separation in Dubuque.

Charles J. Haas Nna Doubrasky Wesley V. Doubrasky Alvin Doubrasky Pacific Savings and Loan Association San Francisco Loan Association

Burdena Nosley Granted Final Administratorship Report

Burdena Nosley widow of Oli ver James Nosley is discharged as administratrix and her final report approved by Judge on Monday. Mr Nosley died in August.

Burdena Nosley Oliver James Nosley Ping Mr. Nosley

Divorce suit filed in Wellsburg West Virginia

A divorce suit was filed on March 4 1934 in Wellsburg W Va. The action names the plaintiff and details are recorded in the local court docket.

Wellsburg W. Va

City Briefs Jim Rose Home on National Guard Duty

Jim Rose a former Gazette reporter is home on furlough from Camp Claiborne where he is stationed with Iowa National Guard units in the area.

Jim Rose Gazette Newsa Camp Claiborne Iowa National Guard

Ahepa Cedar Rapids Chapter Meeting Tonight

Cedar Rapids chapter No 194 Order of Ahepa will convene at 8 PM at St John church located at Fifth Street and A avenue for a regular meeting.

Cedar Rapids Order of Ahepa Church of St. John Fifth Street

Tax lien filed on Hepner Rug and Carpet firm address

A tax lien for $60.91 was filed Thursday against Orville M Hepner and Hepner Rug and Carpet Company at 1044 Mount Vernon Road SE with Bessie G Engle deputy clerk of the federal court. Corporal Charlies F Russell of the 185th Field Artillery on a 10 day furlough visits his parents at 280 Highland Drive NW.

Orville M. Hepner Hepner Rug and Carpet Company Mount Vernon Road Bessie G. Engle Federal Court Charlies F. Russell 185Th Field Artillery Camp Claiborne George A. Russell Highland Drive

Naval Yeoman Class V-6 Enlistment Notice

Authority has been received to enlist yeomen for clerical duties at naval sub stations. Chief Marlow Madson notes one recruit may serve at the Cedar Rapids office. Qualified applicants should have typing, office supervision and filing experience. preference to men 25 or older.

Naval Recruits Office Marlow Madson Cedar Rapids

Shell display clarified by Navy chief at Armstrong window

Chief Marlow of the local naval recruiting station clarifies the display in the Armstrong store window for Wednesday. The exhibit will feature marine shells rather than munitions and includes about 500 shells from nearly 350 species gathered from around the world.

Marlow Armstrong

City petitions filed for multiple blocks and avenues

The city clerk reports oiling petitions on file for Fifth Street NW from M to N avenues and from O to First Street NW. Eighth Street NW from G to H avenues and N Avenue NW from Third Street to the alley west of Third Street. Forest Drive SE from Liberty Drive to the alley toward Cottage Grove Avenue. D Avenue NE from Thirty first to Thirty second Streets. Eighth Street SW from Eighteenth to Twentieth Avenues. Nineteenth Avenue SW from Ninth Street to 645 Nineteenth Avenue SW.

Fifth Street O Avenue First Street Eighth Street N Avenue Third Street Forest Drive Liberty Drive Cottage Grove Avenue D Avenue Nineteenth Avenue Ninth Street

Death of L. R. Orr Ties Cedar Rapids Business Circle

L R Orr a longtime local businessman died at his Kalamazoo Michigan home Saturday. He leaves wife and three daughters Mrs Aspergren Mrs Norman Hayes of Knoxville and Mrs Alex Murray of Lacy Illinois. Funeral services were held at Waterman Illinois today.

L. R. Orr R. L Kalamazoo Mich Cedar Cedar Rapids Aspergren Norman Hayes Knoxville Alex Murray Lacy Waterman I11

Funeral services for Mrs Emma Walz announced

Funeral services for Mrs Emma Walz who died at 1425 C avenue NE will be held at Moon chapel at 4 pm Wednesday conducted by Dr William M Evans. The body will be taken to Hebron Indiana for further services and burial. Friends may call at the chapel.

Emma Walz C Avenue NE Moon Chapel William M. Evans Hebron Ind

Headed to the Exchange Emil Schram Finds Building

Emil Schram, newly elected president of the New York Stock Exchange, left his hotel Tuesday morning to begin his duties. He rode with a taxi driver who admitted he did not know the location either and it was the driver’s first day on the job. They eventually found the Exchange at Broad and Wall Streets.

NEW York Emil Schram New York Stock Exchange The Stock Exchange RFC Broad and Wall Streets

Six Axis Ships Attempt to Run Blockade

Six axis merchant ships have left Brazilian ports in the past week to elude British warships patrolling the South Atlantic, a checkup reported Tuesday.

Rio DE Janeiro South Atlantic

City Heavy License Revenues Reported for June

Treasurer Walter Miller deposited about $18,000 from a police squad car. June license receipts total $37,707.60, with cigaret licenses $20,200, beer $14,725, circus $200, building $1,409.45, fines $911.90, barber licenses $100. Beer permits delays due to a police investigation pushed this month's intake behind June last year by $5,606.70.

Walter Miller

British RAF Intensifies Attacks on Germany and Channel Coasts

The air ministry said on Tuesday night the Royal Air Force conducted all day attacks on German and occupied territory for the second day in a row. A sweeping raid along the French channel coast followed, observers believed it surpassed any previous effort.

London Air Ministry Royal Air Force Germany RAF French Channel

British Raid Strikes Duisburg Dusseldorf and Cologne

London reports night raids against Duisburg Dusseldorf and Cologne with many large fires. Four British bombers were lost and several German planes bombed western England and Wales causing damage and casualties. Six enemy planes were shot down in northern France during a separate sweep.

London INS Duisberg Dusseldorf Cologne Air Ministry Berlin R.A.F Germany Ruhr Rhineland South Wales Cardiff Hull Lowestoft England France London Daily Sketch Jersey Guernsey

Davenport Horseshoe Teams Fall to Locals at Ellis Park

Davenport horseshoe squads visited Ellis Park courts Sunday and dropped two matches to Cedar Rapids locals. Team performances include Yeager 5-1, Gillin 5-1, Nast 2-4, Stoney 2-4. Sec team Kaiser 4-0, Cook 2-0, Brown 2-2. Cedar Rapids led 34 to 18 overall.

Davenport Ellis Park Cedar Rapids Yeager Agot Gillin Jackson Oe Nast Stoney Secteam Kaiser Cook Brown

Veto Ban On Alcohol In Encampment Areas

Washington AP reports the Senate voted down a proposal by Johnson to prohibit sale of alcohol near army and navy establishments. The bid aimed to restrict beverage sales in encampment zones.

Washington Senate Johnson

Classified Want Ads Rates and Policies

The Cedar Rapids Gazette outlines consecutive day ads with a four to five line minimum per insertion and varying rates per day. It notes a ten cent additional fee for some ads and explains out of town ads guidelines and errors limit. It includes contact via Dial 2-1121 for ad-taker services.

The Gazette Cedar Rapids Gazette Iowa

Scouts Join July 4 Observance Nationwide Ceremony

Boy Scouts of the Waubeek area council participate with civic groups in Independence Day events. At Camp Waubeek scouts will synchronize at 3 p.m. CST and recite the pledge nationwide. others gather with patrols near a radio to join the ceremony led by New York Mayor La Guardia. Cubs also join dens for ceremonies.

Boy Scouts of the Waubeek Area Mayor la Guardia New York Cubs

Funeral Home Listings and Lost and Found Notices

Fragmentary OCR notes list Kuba Funeral Home in Revere and a draft registrar Richard Simmering plus unclear references to lost items and a license. Details are unreadable and locations appear inconsistent with scattered names and numbers.

Revere

Personal ads and services page listing transportation and misc notices

An assortment of classified personal ads and service references. Listings include offers for automobile transportation coordination and reader exchange of references, advice on car repairs and parts, and notices about leaving for Los Angeles with passenger offers. Various names and addresses appear, including contact numbers and locations.

UCI Ian Paul J. Lichtenstein Grand Mound Los Angeles Cail Wesley Breod 3Rd St Andrew St S BW Ney Fire Agency Becrifice

Young man seeks driving job and handyman work

An ad from a young man requests a truck driving position and general odd jobs. Another note offers lawn mowing weed cutting shrub trimming and related work. An experienced middle aged truck driver seeks steady employment. Contact boxes and street address shown.

Gazette

Help Wanted Ads From Gazette Listings

Classified help wanted notices showing various positions and requests including part time women, maids, cooks, housekeepers, a machine designer, salesman, and farm help. Ads invite responses by box numbers and phones, with notes on qualifications and terms.

Rug cleaning and repair services advertise in local paper

An assortment of home services appears including rug and carpet cleaning and repair by Gepur and Drew's, carpet and upholstery work, dirt removal, and free estimates. Local numbers 2-718 and 3-1935 appear for contact along with ads for beauty services and art instruction from Paris Academy.

GEO. H. Ten Hawe Meghine DREW Anc

Plymouth Tudor sedan for sale at 595 dollars

Roan 1940 Plymouth Deluxe four door sedan listed at 595 dollars. Vehicle described with roan color and four door configuration and standard features implied by year. Local sale listing with price emphasis.

MakKibben Motor 4Th Ave 2Nd St. SE Plymouth

Local Auto Parts Firm Ad Keeps Address Scribbled

Fragmentary ad snippet lists The Rouse of ie ass Auto Parts and Stone's Truck Service with partial addresses 411 Ave, 207 1st St SW and phone 293. scattered text suggests a rough classified display for vehicle parts and truck services.

Ave Ie Ass Auto Parts Ah Ey Stone's Truck Service 1St ST. SW

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