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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 01, 1946

Page

13

Fireworks Display at Hawkeye Downs Planned July Fourth

Fireworks experts plan a Fourth of July show at Hawkeye Downs featuring an aerial A bomb finale and a sky blaze with colored jets of fire. The display will include aurora cascades and roman ejectors, with Niagra Falls and other feature set pieces, preceded by musical acts and a circus stage show.

Hawkeye Downs Niagara Falls Chicago the Downs Hawkeye Coe College Tama Marvin Potter Cedar Rapids Downs Grandstand

Motorist Fined on Reckless Driving Charges

A Sunday Mt. Vernon road crash led to multiple traffic fines in police court Monday. Lloyd Anderson 1227 Forty-second street SE received 50 dollars plus costs for reckless driving and 10 dollars for no driver's license. Anthony J. Cassel 4525 Mt. Vernon i caue SE was fined 25 dollars for reckless driving after speeding. Harold D. Garrettson route 1 Amana paid 25 dollars for leaving the scene. William Vorel 98 Twenty-second avenue SW faced charges for leaving the scene after a three-car collision near First street and Eleventh avenue SW. Other incidents involved stop sign violations and unreported crashes with details per patrol reports.

Lloyd Anderson Forty-second Street Anderson Mt. Vernon Road Forty-second Street SE Henry Overman George Rubey Mt. Vernon Avenue Claude E. Widemer Denver Anthony J. Cassel Mt. Vernon i Caue Twenty-third Twenty - Fifth Streets Roy Walker Jerry Navratil Harold D. Garrettson Route 1 Amana Garrettson Frank Warren Parkcourt SE Rubey and Overman William Vorel Twenty-second Avenue Monda Vorel First Street Eleventh Avenue Clare Lawrence Louise Jindrich Sixteenth Avenue Miss Jindrich

Paul Royer To Speak At Tabernacle Tuesday

The Rev. Paul Royer former of the Four Square Gospel Tabernacle will speak at the tabernacle Tuesday at 8 p.m. on The Poor Rich Man and the Rich Poor Man. He will show motion pictures of the Four Square Bible college in Los Angeles.

Paul Royer Four Square Gospel Tabernacle First Avenue Tabernacle Four Square Bible College Los Angeles Harry Caswell Caswells

Woman Hammers Knife Blade Into Her Head

In Dubuque Mrs Flora Allen 74 drove a four inch paring knife blade into the top of her head in an apparent suicide attempt. Police Chief Joe Strub said she is in critical condition at a hospital and that doctors noted a hammer used to break the skull shell.

Dubuque Joe Strub Flora Allen Strub

Joe Kloubec Injured In Auto Truck Crash Near Ely

Joe Kloubec of route 1 Ely sustained a fractured left knee cap and contusions to the left wrist and forearm in an auto truck crash on highway 218 near the Prairie Creek bridge about 12:30 p.m. Sunday. Attendants at St. Luke's hospital listed his condition as good Monday. L B Schley of route 2 was driving south and turned left into a drive as Kloubec, driving a truck, passed and collided with Schley’s car, according to state patrolmen Pete Funcke and Fred Parrish.

Joe Kloubec Ely Prairie Creek Bridge St. Luke’s Hospital L. B. Schley Kloubec Schley Pete Funcke Fred Parrish

Five Fined for Drunkenness and Disturbing Peace

Five men faced police court fines of 25 dollars plus costs for drunkenness and disturbing the peace. Dale Bevill and George Clark were involved in late night incidents near Twelfth avenue, along with Vernon McCune, John Steggall, and James Backstrom who were cited for disturbances at homes and in public places.

Dale B. Bevill Eighth Street Twelfth Avenue Fourth Fifth Streets St. George W Mercy Hospital Vernon S. McCune Fourth Street Third Avenue Virginia Carl Badger John Steggall L Street Ray Murdock George Shimek James E. Backstrom Fifth Street Felix Barta Leland Nelson

Headon Collision Injures Four on First Avenue

Four people suffered minor injuries in a headon collision in the 3500 block of First Avenue East at about 12 20 a m on Sunday. The injured include Mrs. Howard Martin and Leone and Georgiana Christian all of 1025 First Street SE and Wilma Martin of 3124 Emerald Avenue SE. They rode in a car driven by Howard Martin of Marion which hit a car operated by Thomas Jennings of Waterloo. Jennings paid 5 dollars and court costs on two charges driving on the wrong side and operating a motor vehicle without a license. Taken by Ambulance Service to St Luke s Hospital the injured received first aid and were released.

First Avenue E Howard Martin Marion Leone Georgiana Christian First Street Wilma Martin Emerald Avenue Thomas Jennings Waterloo Jennings St. Luke’s Hospital

Williamsburg Insurance Dealer C. J. Lee Dies

Charles J. Lee a longtime Williamsburg insurance dealer and district manager for Equitable Life of Iowa died at home after a heart attack. Born in 1876 in Anderson Indiana he married Della Osborne in 1900 and moved to Williamsburg in 1905. Surviving are his wife a son Harry C. Lee a brother Col Frank Lee and two grandsons. Funeral set for 2 30 p.m. Wednesday at St Pauls Methodist Church with Oak Hill Cemetery burial.

Williamsburg Charles J. Lee Lee Equitable Life of Iowa Anderson Ind Knoxville Della Osborne Grinnell Harry C. Lee Cedar Rapids Col Frank Lee Chicago St. Paul's Methodist’ Church Oak Hill Cemetery

Local notices and ads fragment in Cedar Rapids issue

Mixed lost and found items and service ads from Cedar Rapids listing keys purses tires watches and small notices. It mentions Frank Hoffman family sympathy thanks and various personal ads and business services with multiple phone numbers and locations.

Cedar Rapids Marion Iowa Gazette

Employment Application Information At Telephone Building

For further information or to make application for employment see the chief operator at the Telephone Building.

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