Reckless driving fines in city court
Charles G Pudil aged 67 of 877 Oakland road NE fined 50 dollars and costs for reckless driving. Fine suspended or payment of costs and surrender of driver's license for 30 days. Joe Hanson 34 of 907 Seventeenth Avenue SE and Harry Evers 29 of 409 Fifth Avenue SE each fined 25 dollars and costs for disturbing the peace by fighting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles G. Pudil
Oakland Road NE
Joe Hanson
Seventeenth Avenue SE
Harry Evers
Fifth Avenue SE
Local deaths and a fatality at Hawkeye Downs
Emma G Sufficool died at 12 20 p m Thursday in a local hospital. Mrs Genesieve Mefferd Hensch died at 9 45 a m Thursday in a local hospital. Leslie Rabik was killed Thursday afternoon at Hawkeye Downs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emma G. Sufficool
Avenue NE
Local court actions and small-town incidents reported
Lee Jones bound over to grand jury on drunk driving charges and released on 500 dollar bond. William Perrin of Cedar Rapids sentenced to 30 days for intoxication. Joseph Robert Wilson and Isaac Lowe of Lake Charles La sentenced to 30 days each plus 150 dollars costs for assault and battery. Calvin Jenkins of Cedar Rapids fined 25 dollars suspended on 2 dollar costs for leaving the scene of an accident. All before Justice H R Churchill. Fire and incident alarms include a grass fire at Havente and Shaver Road NE, a car motor short circuit on First Avenue FE, and a rubbish fire at Van Vechten Park SE.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee Jones
Mechanicsyike
William Perrin
Cedar Rapids
Joseph Robert Wilson
Isaac Lowe
Lake Charles
Calvin Jenkins
H R Churchill
Haventte and
Shaver Road
Ben Ogden
First Avenue FE
First Avenue
Twelfth
Thirteenth Streets
van Vechten Park SE
Mercy and St Luke's Report Two July 4 Births
Mercy hospital records list a daughter born to Mr and Mrs George Berry of 611 Fifth Avenue SE and a son born to Mr and Mrs Edward Webster of 337 Fourteenth Avenue SW both on July 4. St Luke's hospital notes a daughter born to Mr and Mrs M Dee Keeney of 514 McKinley Street SE on July 4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mercy Hospital
George Berry
Fifth Avenue
Edward Webster
Fourteenth Avenue
St. Luke's Hospital
M Dee Keeney
McKinley Street
Cedar Rapids Area Names List In Traffic Or Legal Notice
A group of individuals from Cedar Rapids and nearby states including Huron L. Adams Mary Bickerton George Reagin Idell Walker W MacAlister Grace Tisher John Robert Munson Mar gery Elizabeth Bear Allen Vanourney Emily Raim Carl Harry Ritzman and Mabel Mae Wilson appear in a regional notice listing residents and their associated cities in Cedar Rapids Marion Freeport Norman Pittsburg Stoughton Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huron L. Adams
Mary Bickerton
Cedar Rapids
George Reagin
Stoughton
Wis
Idell Walker
Chicago
Grace Tisher
John Robert Munson
Marion
Margery Elizabeth Bear
Freeport
Allen Vanourney
Emily Raim
Carl Harry Ritzman
Norman
Okla
Mabel Mae Wilson
Pittsburg
Kan
Woman Accused of Attack Faces Counter Charge
Ada Brown, 46, of 711 H Street SW, was arrested on a statutory charge after she had alleged two Black men attacked her and robbed them. The two men, Wilson and Lowras, were sent to jail for 30 days on assault and battery. Detectives, County Attorney Thompson, and Marshalltown officers recounted the sequence of arrests and statements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ada Brown
Inecal
Vinton
Marshalltown
Rock Island
Waterloo
Wilson
Lowr
North Western
Hanna
Condon
King Thompson
Brown
Leslie Rabik Dies in Jalopy Derby Accident
Cedar Rapids obituary notes Leslie Rabik 22 of Center Point died after his jalopy hit a guard rail on a dusted track. He had been leading a 10 lap race before the fatal injury. Funeral arrangements set for Brush chapel with Dr Marion H Williams officiating. Deputy coroner said the incident appeared accidental.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Legion
Rabik
Elmer Parsons
Thomas E. Carney
Charles Rabik
Center Point
Walker
Merle
Cedar Rapids
J.P. Mack
Anna Rabik
Oelwein
Brush Chapel
Marion H. Williams
Alice
R. E. Munden
National Defense Over School Demolition Sparks City Debate
The city council heard objections to demolishing Washington high school with opponents led by Mrs. H C Ring who warned it would sabotage national defense. The debate touched on retaining Greene's square as a park and using surrounding property for an auto parking plaza amid title and deed questions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington High School
H. C. Ring
E M. Soboda
Greene's Square
Council For
Woman's Club
Hahn
Charles Bode
Jo W. Walterick
Ring
A. N Palmer
Frederick G. Murray
George C. Claassen
Don Hines
Wick
City Plan Commission
Fourth
Fifth Avenues
Dual filament auto lamps on the market
Recently offered tail and head lamps feature double filament bulbs. When the first filament burns out the second filament automatically switches on, providing continued illumination.
Gillette Warns on Indifference and Hemisphere Defense
Senator Gillette addresses a Cedar Rapids audience on democracy, liberty, and defense. He warns of internal subversion by public servants, urges calm planning against potential threats, and argues for a strong one ocean navy and the defense of the hemisphere to keep bases from hostile powers. Glenn Ellis introduces the Democrat senator.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
Gillette
Naval Affairs Committee
Germany
Italy
United States
Panama Canal
Senator Gillette
Glenn Ellis
Marengo
Sayre Urges U S to Build Defense for Civilization
U S spokesman Sayre warned that the destiny of western civilization rests with the United States. He urged building naval and military power, aid to England, and vigilance at home to prevent the spread of a forceful ideology. He emphasized liberty, democracy, and the risk of delaying defense amid world tensions. The speech contrasted human brotherhood with the philosophy of force.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Europe
Profound U S concern urged over European crisis
A speech warns America must act to defend liberal civilization amid European totalitarian threats. It urges strengthening military and naval defenses, aiding England, and preserving human rights and democracy while avoiding a new world war.
Germany Rejects U S Demand on Monroe Doctrine
German foreign minister rejects U S protest as without object and denies any German territorial aims in the Americas. Hull stresses Monroe Doctrine is self defense not conquest while European powers pursue non intervention and cooperation to advance international law and order.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
German Reich
United States of America
England
France
Germany
Reich
United States
Hull
Western Hemisphere
Police Chief Says Citizen Explanations Do Not Excuse Inaction
A traffic crash outside city limits prompted debate over officer duty. Patrolman Duncan refused aid after learning no injuries were reported, claiming others on duty near the airport. Captain Clift then sent a squad to the scene as Sheriff Smith arrived to take charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Bailey
Duncan
Bailey
Sixth Street Road
North Western
Cedar Rapids
Jesse Clift
Bugs Longs For Old Days When Foreign Situation No Issue
The article by Arthur Bugs Baer humorously laments modern foreign policy as central to elections and politics. It notes the shift from independent choice between strong candidates to judgments based on intervention or isolation. It mentions a recent Allied order for twin-engine attack bombers from an American manufacturer totaling about 23 million dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bugs
Mars
Sayre’s Manila Independence Day Speech Sparks Policy Doubt
State Department officials said they had not seen the Manila speech by Francis B. Sayre before delivery and declined comment on its content. Unofficial sources cited advocacy of material aid to Britain and hope Americans would not fight in Europe as potentially at odds with administration policy. Diplomats sometimes pre-submit speeches, but not always when major policy is stated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Far East
Pearl Harbor
Hawaii
Atlantic
Europe
England
Sayre
United States
Washington
State Department
Manila
Francis B. Sayre
Philippines
Thut
Britain
Sayre Sees Founding Ideals as Core of American Identity
Sayre recalls the 13 colonies declaring human rights and freedom as supreme, enduring through five years of war and hardship. He notes independence won in 1781 and the later adoption of a Constitution that wove these ideals into the nation’s fabric.
Pearson Purchases Marion Lot From DeFrancisco
C E Pearson and wife transfer clean title to Philip DeFrancisco for lot 4 block 1 Daniel's Railroad Addition Marion for 1 dollars on February 17 1940.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E Pearson
Philip DeFrancisco
Daniel
Marion
French Severs British Relations Day Through Protest
Reports say France acts to sever ties with Britain, urging President Roosevelt to press the U S to curb violations of international law. Paul Baudoin voiced the appeal to William Bullitt as German and Italian outlets vented fury, calling Churchill harsh names.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Baudoin
U. S
William C. Bullitt
Roosevelt
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Mount Ave
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Des Moines
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LaCrosse
Wavre
Aft
Dubuque
Detroit Davenport
Keokuk
Pittsburch
New York
Dallas
Boston
Moustan
Justice OF Peace Court
Leslie Rabik
Kimball
Iw Coffee Sales Co
Hemisphere Defense
America
Calm
God
Far Eastern
Japan
Central Europe
New World
Euris
Basic Policy
Smith
Benesh
Emil Klemish
Near Swisher
Arthur “Bugs” Baer
Ubs
Churchill
Bneya
Lober
Second Street SE
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