Fragmented OCR Weather Table With City Temps
A jumbled OCR segment lists cities with high and low temperatures for an unspecified Tuesday. Entries include Sioux City Des Moines New York and others with numbers like 96 75 64 and 89 69, but many words are garbled and date references are unclear.
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Fone Rats
Aeashington Hy
Moent
Sioux City
Ion Sheans
Eston
Charles City
Los_Angeles
Des Moines
Pranelece
Keoka So
Daughter born to Mr and Mrs Duncan in Marion and Seattle
St Luke s hospital reports a daughter born July 4 to Mr and Mrs Donald J Duncan of 622 Fourth Avenue SE Seattle. Mrs Duncan is formerly Pauline Schloss. Also a daughter born July 4 to Mr and Mrs George Austin route 3 Marion.
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St. Luke’s Hospital
George Austin
Marion
Donald J. Duncan
Fourth Avenue
A Avenue
Duncan
Pauline Schloss
Hockmans Write Note From July 5
John Hockman sends a brief message to Mabel Hockman dated July 5. the note conveys personal regard and keeps a family link apparent in this archival snippet.
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Mabel Hockman
John Hockman
Local Names Registered in Clinton and Centerville Records
J Woodley Crowder and Martha Mitchell, both of Clinton, along with C E Beardsley and Dida Viola Braton, both of Centerville, are listed in the latest civic or parish registry.
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J. Woodley Crowder
Martha Mitchell
Clinton
C. E. Beardsley and
Dida Viola Braton
Centerville
John R. Ireland Dies at 65 in NE Home
John R. Ireland, 65, of 1029 Oakland Road NE, died Wednesday at 10 30 a.m. The notice records his age and address and time of death.
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John R. Ireland
Oakland Road
Local court fines for traffic and assault cases
G E Andreas of 2231 Meadow Brook Road fined $10 and costs by Justice H R Churchill for passing on a hill. Kenneth Bushnell aged 22 of 719 Seventh Avenue SW fined by Justice W A Ball for assault and battery with sentence suspended during good behavior and required to furnish a $200 peace bond amid threats to kill.
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G. E. Andreas
Meadowbrook Road
H. R. Churchill
Kenneth Bushnell
Seventh Avenue
W. A. Ball
Smiths' Indictment Sparks Dramatic Prison Episode
The article recounts Mrs. Smith’s four hour prison ordeal after an indictment and bond set at 7500 dollars signed by 9 professors and two others including Dr. John Earle Uhler. It notes Dr. Smith’s bond of 50000 dollars and contrasts his status with neighbor Willie White, a condemned murderer.
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John Earle Uhler
University
Dr. Uhler
Dr.Smith
Dr. Smith
Charles A. Holcombe
Hawkeye Music Festival Tickets Go On Sale Now
First annual Hawkeye Music Festival at Hawkeye Downs on July 11, sponsored by Coe college and the Chamber of Commerce young men's bureau. Tickets distributed in fourteen local outlets with prices 40 cents adults 20 cents children box seats 35 cents extra. Rain date July 13. Mail order through Chamber of Commerce. Box seats reservations at Belden Hill's Craemer's Chamber Light Coe college.
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Hawkeye
Hawkeye Downs
Coe College
Young Men’s Bureau of the
Chamber of Commerce
Lyman’s
Beeson’s
Belden Hill's
Curry’s
Niagara
Montrose
Podzimek’s Pharmacy
Craemer’s
Iowa Electric Light and Power Company
Marshall Hall
Coe
Statistician Resigns in Iowa Agricultural Shakeup
Des Moines reports Iowa agricultural statistician J Earl Cook resigns after 16 years his duties reassigned to two federal agencies announced by the Iowa department of agriculture on Wednesday.
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DES Moines
INS
J. Earl Cook
Iowa Agricultural Statistician
Iowa Department of Agriculture
British Move Signals Warning To Fuehrer On Poland Pact
British officials discuss a possible tripartite alliance with France and Russia over Poland and the Danzig statute. High Soviet sources claim most obstacles to a renewed triple entente are gone as Britain signs to resist aggression only if Poland faces a clear threat to its independence. Richard Butler told the House of Commons Britain will defend Poland only under a direct threat.
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Britain
France
Russia
Poland
Turkey
Holland
Switzerland
Luxemburg
Richard Butler
House of Commons
City Briefs and Personals News Clip
Miss Nellie Sheffie underwent a minor operation at St Luke's hospital Wednesday. Centerville residents Co E Beardsley and Dida Viola Braton wed Monday by Justice H R Churchill. George Ottsen injured in a car crash near Clutter last week and three boys were killed. his condition listed as fair at Mercy hospital Wednesday morning.
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Nellie Sheffie
Ellis Boulevard
St. Luke’s Hospital
Co. E. Beardsley
Dida Viola Braton
Centerville
Justice H. R. Churchill
George Ottsen
Maplewood Drive
Clutter
Mercy Hospital
Heddinger Family Returns From Webster After Maternal Death
Mr and Mrs J F Heddinger and daughter Marilyn of 820 Oakland Road NE return from Webster South Carolina where they were summoned by the death of Mrs Otto Georges mother of Mrs Heddinger.
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J. F. Heddinger
Marilyn
Oakland Road
Webster, S. C
Heddinger
Otto Georges
Theft of Terrier Pup Reported July 4
John Snetzer reports his brown male terrier pup stolen between 8 and 10 a.m. July 4. A neighbor saw a small boy carry the pup away. Snetzer lives at 1007 Second Avenue SE. Police were notified Wednesday.
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John Snetzer
Second Avenue SE
Snetzer
Waltonian Luncheon Meeting at Y M C A Deliberates Baking Progress
The Waltonian luncheon club meets Thursday noon at the Y M C A for a luncheon and a talk by J A Walsh manager of Colonial Baking on baking industry progress. This final meeting before September will include committee reports for the July 7 ice cream social, with women invited.
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Waltonian
J. A. Walsh
Colonial Baking Company
Cedar Rapids Officials Attend Chicago Hearing On Through Route Proposal
H F Sundberg and Marvin Wright travel to Chicago to testify before the interstate commerce commission regarding a case to cancel through routes when the Crandie line is an intermediate carrier. Several short line railroads including W C F and N and C D and M in Iowa are involved. Sundberg says the plan would remove through service for the public despite frequent short line trains. The hearing will decide if larger steam lines can monopolize traffic.
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H. F. Sundberg
Chamber of Commerce Traffic Bureau
Marvin Wright
Cedar Rapids and Iowa City Railway
Chicago
Interstate Commerce Commission
Crandie
C. D
Iowa
Sundberg
City plans bicycle parking and sidewalk riding ban
Cedar Rapids police and the city council announced two centrally located bicycle parking lots to reduce thefts and protect pedestrians. A downtown sidewalk riding and parking ban is proposed, with leases pending and locations to be announced after signing. Vlach cites licensing as reducing theft, and urges state registration laws.
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Cedar Rapids
Bob Vinch
West Side
Vladh
Vlach
Eastern Iowa Racing Club Incorporation Filed
The Eastern Iowa Racing Club of Central City filed articles of incorporation Monday with County Recorder Dempsy Jones. Authorized capital stock is 5000 dollars. Directors include Lee Beebe Anamosa C F McCaleb Vinton P G Mills Central City J F Yates Central City James Cox West Union Frank Crippen Eldora Ray Betts Waverly. Officers are Lee Beebe president C F McCaleb vice president and P G Mills secretary and treasurer.
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Eastern Iowa Racing Club
Central City
Dempsy Jones
Lee Beebe
Anamosa
C. F. McCaleb
Vinton
P. G. Mills
J. F. Yates
James Cox
West Union
Frank Crippen
Eldora
Ray Betts
Waverly
Linn county approves quarterly reports for fees and fines
The Linn county board of supervisors approved the quarter ending June 30 reports. Justice Churchill shows criminal fees 414 and fines 1485. County clerk Lundquist reports fees 5636.33 and fines forfeitures 1200, recorder Dempsy Jones logs fees 3344.
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Linn County Board of Supervisors
H. R. Churchill
Edwin Lundquist
Dempsy Jones
Perez Pleads Not Guilty in DWI Case
Augustine Perez aged 35 of 1212 Fifteenth Street SE pled not guilty before Judge C J Haas in district court on a drunk driving charge and was released on $500 bail. He was arrested Saturday night on a complaint filed by United States deputy marshal Joe Petrus.
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Perez
C. J. Haas
Augustine Perez
Fifteenth Street
Joe Petrus
United States
County Board approves Linn Home night watch appointments
The Linn county board of supervisors on Wednesday approved Bertha Blake as night watch at the Linn county home and Zeta Achy, current night watch, as ward attendant to fill the vacancy created by Mable Martin’s resignation.
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Linn County Board of Supervisors
Bertha Blake
Linn County
Zeta Achy
Mable Martin
Roosevelt backs move to curb war in world
President outlines administration aims to prevent war and backs Hull opposed to arms embargo. Bloom bill to lift embargo and restrict ships discussed as Senate members George and Gillette weigh votes. Roosevelt calls for a war preventive measure and pressure for peace, amid isolationist filibuster threats.
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Hull
Roosevelt
House
Senate
Walter F. George
Guy M. Gillette
George
Gillette
Administration
WPA Workers Lay Off In Protest To New Regulations
In Fort Dodge Iowa a protest against federal WPA hour limits led 75 workers on the Central avenue paving project to refuse work. The new rule requires at least 130 hours per month for the same pay, with voluntary layoffs leading to docked pay, per Iowa WPA administrator George Keller.
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Fort Dodge
INS
Iowa
WPA
Central Avenue
George Keller
Des Moines
Congress
Kiwanians Hear Plea For Adequate Defense
Cedar Rapids Kiwanians heard Major Collin S. Myers urge stronger armaments at a Montrose hotel luncheon. He warned the nation’s strength is inadequate and deplored funding shortfalls that barred officer training at camps in recent years. He urged preparation before war strikes.
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Cedar Rapids
Death Toll Of Long Holiday Is Above 600
The Associated Press recounts a 163rd Independence celebration marked by 612 deaths across the 48 states. Auto accidents led, 277. beaches caused 183 drownings. trains 29. 36 shootings. eight plane deaths. 79 other accidents. Texas topped the list with 41 fatalities. Ohio led auto deaths with 23.
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America
Hildred Sawders
Marlin
Tex
West
Texas
California
Ohio
New York
Michigan
Illinois
Iowa
Miner Jailed Over Dynamite Firecrackers in Stow
No Wonder Massachusetts police arrested Daniel J. Cady after firecrackers rocked homes in Stow. Officers charged the miner with disturbing the peace citing dynamite sticks as the cause of the blast alarms.
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Stow
Mass
Daniel J. Cady
Cady
Sewage Plant Damaged by Blast Sparks City Warning
A blast damaged the city sewage plant injuring no one reported by Young. Flames and a loud blast sent by the river left traces of naphtha in sewage and forced suspension of operations. The substructure remained intact and disposal was to resume. officials urged precautions to prevent volatile explosives entering the sewer system.
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Young
Roosevelt Seeks Action on Loan Plan and Neutrality Reforms
President Roosevelt returned from Hyde Park to Washington and met with Senate and House leaders to push for revisions of neutrality laws and a $3.86 billion lending program. Senator Adams of Colorado endorsed proposals for self liquidating projects.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Hyde Park
N. Y
Senate
House
Adams
Colo
Senate Economy Bloc
Iowa Liquor Board Elects New Secretary
The Iowa liquor control commission elected Julius Jensen of Des Moines as secretary, succeeding W. J. Ryan of Fort Dodge. The post carries a $3,000 yearly salary.
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Des Moines
Iowa Liquor Control Commission
Julius Jensen
W. J. Ryan
Fort Dodge
Cedar Rapids and Marion Students Win Art Prizes
Cedar Rapids students Robert Hunter and Kathleen Irwin and Marion student Betty M. Marchant were named among 50 prize winners in the 1939 American Youth Forum art competition. Each received a $5 award for their paintings. The first prize of $1,000 and a week in New York went to James Gardner, an 18 year old student from St. Louis.
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Cedar Rapids
Marion
American Youth Forum
Robert Hunter
J. W. Hunter
Fourth Avenue SE
Kathleen Irwin
Helen K. Irwin
Fifth Street SE
McKinley High School
Betty M. Marchant
Leta C. Marchant
Twelfth Street
St. Louis
James Gardner
Deaths John R. Ireland 65 Cedar Rapids resident
John R. Ireland 65 of Cedar Rapids died at home on Wednesday after an eight month illness from heart trouble. He owned John Ireland Coal Co. in Cedar Rapids and previously worked in farming and mercantile business. Survived by widow Gladys Coffee Ireland two brothers and a sister. Funeral Friday at Turner chapel Cedar Memorial Park burial.
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John R. Ireland
Cedar Rapids
Oakland Road
John Ireland
Ireland
Methodist Church
L. E. Ireland
S. E. Ireland
Anamosa
Hattie M. Leek
Esmond
S. D
Turner Chapel
Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery
Solon Man Mathias Vislisel 83 Dies in Iowa City Hospital
Mathias Vislisel 83 of Solon died in an Iowa City hospital at 7 45 p m July 4 Born in Bohemia he came to this country as an infant and lived in Solon area He is survived by two children Rose Cedar Rapids and Frank Solon Funeral services set for 9 30 a m Thursday at St Peter and Paul Solon Rev J E Michalek burial in church cemetery Friends may call at Brosh funeral home Solon Wednesday
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Mathias Vislisel
Solon
Iowa City
Bohemia
Rose
Cedar Rapids
Frank
St. Peter and Paul
J. E. Michalek
Brosh Funeral Home
Funeral services for Mrs. Dollie Bartmess
Funeral services for Mrs. Dollie E Bartmess wife of Stephen Bartmess 865 Daniels Street NE will be held in Turner chapel at 11 a m Thursday Rev Daniel E Kerr to officiate burial in Cedar Memorial Park cemetery Friends may call at the chapel
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Dollie E. Bartmess
Stephen Bartmess
Daniels Street
Turner Chapel
Daniel E. Kerr
Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery
Death Toll of Kentucky Flood Rises After Drowning Tragedy
A group including Selva Lee Perry and several Sparkman family members drowned while attempting to start a car to escape floodwater near Morehead. Gov Chandler ordered state patrols into the stricken county as the Licking River surged 19.8 feet in 24 hours.
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Selva Lee Perry
Maggie Frances Collins
Evra Lee Goebel
Elmer Sparkman
John Paul Sparkman
Thelma Lee Sparkman
Robert Sparkman
Harlin Boyd
Cincinnati
W. C. Devereaux
United States
Kentucky
Licking River
Farmers
A. B. Chandler
Frankfort
Morehead
Boyd
Crutcher
Woodworkers Strike at Williams and Hunting Mill Ends in Standoff
Williams and Hunting remains strikebound as the union rejects compromise talks. Union demands include a closed shop, higher pay, and no piecework. The plant is shut with four pickets at gates and other pickets guarding contract jobs to keep company materials idle.
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Williams and Hunting
Paul Engle
Williams
Oscar McCollister
McCollister
Metcalf Named Special Investigator in State Office
Des Moines Republican H. J. Metcalf was appointed a special investigator in the corporation division of the secretary of state's office effective July 1.
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H. J. Metcalf
Des Moines
Republican
Corporation
Secretary of State's Office
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Daily Record
Justice Courts
Smiths
Danzig
Burckhardt
Court House News
Club
Hudson
Detroit
Hudson Sales Company
The
Associated Press
Cedar Rapids, Marion
Mrs. Bartmess
Second Street
May
Paris
John B. Turner & Son
Third Avenue
Virginia
Killian
Podzimek Pharmacies
2Nd Ave. SE
16Th Ave. SW
Kresge’s
O’meara Clothing Company
Third St. SE
Dial
the Bank
Aunts Park Ng Spas
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