Daily Record Weather Summary July 5 1950
Weather data summary for regions including Bismarck Minneapolis Chicago New Orleans Denver Phoenix Seattle and Sioux City with highs and lows, precipitation, and forecasts. Winds WSW 9 mph. Thursday highs 80 to 85, partly cloudy with scattered thunder showers Friday and Friday night.]]>
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Bismarck
iMinneapolis
Chicago
N. Orleans
Denver
New York
Duluth
Phoenix
Seattle
Ami
Sioux City
Iowa Seacuie Trincetey Fair
Foreign Students Arrive in Cedar Rapids for US Tour
Ed Murphy reports 35 international students from nine European countries touring the United States under the American Field Service. They spoke at a Cedar Rapids Kiwanis luncheon at the Roosevelt hotel where driver Barney Foley, a Greyhound guide, greeted them. Students praised American school spirit and freedom, then faced travel from Cedar Rapids to Janesville after a pool party and banquet.
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Barney Foley
United States
American Field Service
Cedar Rapids
America
Barney
Tor Jespersen
Norway
Peter Wiese
Denmark
Andree Eymard
France
Jean Cronstedt
Finland
Sirpa Larra
Kiwanians
North Platte
Neb
Kiwanis
Cedar Rapids Country Club
The
Roosevelt
Quaker Oats Company
Janesville
Wis
Polio Advisories and Shared Neighbors
Two cousins aged six and seven from Des Moines were admitted with polio to Blank Memorial hospital. Charles Omedo has non-paralytic polio and Ralph Keltner bulbar polio. their mothers are sisters, and the boys play together daily.
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Des Moines
Blank Memorial Hospital
Charles Omedo
Ralph Keltner
Charles
Louis Omedo
Ralph
Ralph L. Keltner
Three Hurt in Crash South of Iowa City
Three persons were injured in a car-truck collision one-half mile south of Iowa City on highway 218. Involved were Charles Durian of Wellman driving the car with Amos Hull of Bellflower California and A. C. Penningaorth of Wellman as passengers. Betty Estelle of Iowa City drove the truck.
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Iowa City
INS
University Hospitals
Amos Hull
Bellflower
Calif
A. C. Penningroth
Wellman
Charles Durian
Betty Estelle
Mechanicsville Man Is Renamed Vet Examiner
Dr. F. M. Wilson of Mechanicsville was re appointed to the state board of veterinary examiners by Agriculture Secretary Clyde Spry. The three year term of office was announced in Des Moines on Wednesday.
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Des Moines
INS
F. M. Wilson
Mechanicsville
State Board of Veterinary Examiners
Agriculture
Clyde Spry
Deaths Guy Fielding Haskell former Cedar Rapids resident
Funeral services for Guy Fielding Haskell will be held in Turner chapel at 1:30 p.m. Thursday with Rev. Theodore Lilley officiating. Cremation will follow. Haskell, born December 11, 1886 in Vinton, died Sunday in a Pueblo Colorado hospital. Survived by son Watson Haskell of Pasadena California and sisters Mrs John Newman of Cedar Rapids and Mrs Oscar A McBean of Winnipeg Canada.
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Guy Fielding Haskell
Cedar Rapids
Pueblo
Colo
Turner Chapel
Theodore Lilley
First Presbyterian Church
Haskell
Vinton
Watson Haskell
Pasadena
Calif
John Newman
Oscar A. McBean
Winnipeg
Canada
Funeral services for Mrs Livingston at Mt Vernon
Funeral services for Mrs Han nah S Livingston 87 widow of George M Livingston will be held at 3 30 p m Thursday in Mt Vernon with Rev Howard Palmer and burial in Cedar Memorial park cemetery Friends may call at the chapel in Mt Vernon following a lingering illness died at her home in Mt Vernon Monday
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Hannah S. Livingston
George M. Livingston
Mt. Vernon
Turner Chapel
Howard Palmer
Mt. Vernon Methodist Church
Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery
Services for Mrs Laura Melen dy Held Thursday
Services for Mrs Laura Melen dy from 610 Fourth Avenue SE are set in Beatty chapel at 10 a.m. Thursday with Rev. F H Ward officiating. Burial follows at Shell Rock cemetery at 1 30 p m. Friends may call at the chapel and flowers are to be omitted.
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Laura Melendy
Fourth Avenue SE
Beatty Chapel
F. H. Ward
Shell Rock Cemetery
Legion's Downs Fourth of July draws 8646 fans at Hawk Eye Downs
A crowd of 8,646 attended the Legion's Downs Fourth of July program featuring fireworks, midget auto races, and a music festival at Hawk Eye Downs. Weather cut the music segment short while vandals briefly damaged fireworks equipment before Legionnaires repaired it. Maxwell hosted the evening with the COE music entrants and Chicago event prospects announced for Soldiers Field.
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Hawkeye Downs
Downs
Hanford Post
American Legion
the Legion
Coe College
The
Water Follies of 1950 Comes to Cedar Rapids
The world’s largest aquacade arrives in Cedar Rapids for a week at Hawkeye Downs from Monday through Saturday at 8:30 PM with a Saturday 2:30 PM matinee. From Kansas City Centennial, the 165 by 35 foot portable set spans water and stage for 12 water scenes and 11 on stage. Star Gloria French headlines with divers Bob Baxter, Emile Hotte, Roger Nadeau, Jimmy Martin, Eddie Mullane. Eddie Rose. Marine sisters. and Lenny Laden hosts. Presented under El Kabir Shrine Temple. tickets at Shrine office or Hawk Eye Downs.
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Cedar Rapids
Hawkeye Downs
Bob Axwell
Emile Hotte
Roger Nadeau
Jimmy Martin
Eddie Mullane
Vinson Twins
Eddie Rose
Extraordinary
Miss French
Marine Sisters
Rose
Laden
Martha Ann Bentley
Normans
Jack Marlin
Lenny Laden
el Kabir Shrine
Fifth Street
Iowa Corn Still Behind Schedule
Des Moines reports the Iowa corn crop lags the normal July progress with only 12 percent final cultivation by July 1 versus a four year average of 28 percent. Spraying for corn borer reached 27 percent statewide, highest in the north central area at 40 percent and lowest in the southeast at 18 percent. The bulletin also notes early winter wheat combining and red clover hay harvest figures, with July 1 progress trailing last year.
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Des Moines
INS
Iowa
North Central
Southeast
Lee Stanford and Brandon Farmer Dead in Field
VINTON AP Coroner John Burrows ruled a heart attack caused the deaths of 70 year old Lee Stanford and Brandon Farmer. Stanford was last seen alive July 1 and lived alone. both were found Tuesday in a field near their home.
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Vinton (Ap
John Burrows
Lee Stanford
Brandon Farmer
Stanford
Tama man pleads guilty to DUI in courthouse ruling
Billy S. Waseskuk 29 of Tama pleaded guilty to a drunk driving charge and was fined 300 dollars plus costs by Judge Floyd Phil brick. He may pay 50 dollars down and 50 dollars monthly via installment plan after his car left the road on John son avenue NW near the city limits. A passenger, Roger Morgan 45 of Tama, faced intoxication charges in justice court that afternoon.
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Billy S. Waseskuk
Tama
Floyd Philbrick
Waseskuk
Johnson Avenue NW
Roger Morgan
Justice Court
Kemper Estate Will Admitted Probate
The will of A J Kemper who died June 20 was admitted to probate on Wednesday. Laura C Kemper is named sole heir. The People's Bank and Trust Company is named executor with bond fixed at $1 000 by the court.
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A. J. Kemper
Six account suits filed in district court
Six actions were filed Wednesday in district court listing plaintiffs L. P. Christensen Newman Mercantile Company John Parke St Luke's Methodist Hospital Darwin I Ophant as plaintiffs against defendants Clyde Burgess Marvin Law Emil Lopata Louis Jedlicka Charles Kula Amelia Kula Robert Clark Richard Clark. Total amounts sought range from 116.35 to 203.16 dollars.
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District Court
L. P. Christensen
Clyde Burgess
Newman Mercantile Company
Marvin and Mary Law
John Parke
Emil
Bertha Lopata
Louis F. Jedlicka
St. Luke’s Methodist Hospital
Charles F
Amelia Kula
Darwin I. Oliphan
Houke suit seeks refund of down payment on real estate
Thomas H and Mary VU Houke sue George R and Marcelle L Smith and Tait and Wagner Co for 1000 dollars for specific performance claiming they paid 1000 down for a county real estate purchase but could not obtain a loan to finish the contract and are owed a refund of the down payment.
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Thomas H
Mary VU. Houke Wednesday
George R. and
Marcelle L. Smith
Tait and Wagner Company
French Chiefs in U.S. for NATO and aid talks
The French army navy and air force chiefs of staff arrived in Washington to discuss North Atlantic Treaty issues and military assistance with U.S. counterparts.
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Washington
INS
Army
Navy
Air Force Chiefs of
U.S
Plans Completed For Good Health Benefit Carnival
Final plans were made for a carnival at Sinclair playground in Cedar Rapids with proceeds to the Camp Good Health fund. Children from the playground and Sinclair park junior police coordinate with Playground Directors Rose Marie Drums and Eugene Brown and Assistant Juvenile Officer Henry Overman. Concessions include a fortune teller weight guesser candy booth basketball throw bean bag throw and lemonade stand. The event ends with a free stage show and no gate admission while donations are welcome.
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Camp Good Health Fund
Sinclair Park
Rose Marie Drums
Eugene Brown
Henry Overman
Cedar Rapids
St. Wenceslaus School
Wilson and Company
Omaha Teen Drowns In Carter Lake Incident
A 15 year old girl from Omaha drowned Tuesday afternoon while wading in Carter lake near the city’s northeast edge. Authorities say she had been taking swimming lessons and apparently stepped into a deep hole and could not save herself.
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Ler. 15
Omaha
Carter Lake
Iowa
One Killed in Crash at Highway 30 Intersection
A two car collision at the junction of highways 64 and 30 near Marshalltown left Mrs Hertry Wishmeier 52 of Van Meter dead and her husband 58 in critical condition at a Marshalltown hospital. Robert Peery 19 of Marshalltown and Sam Saxton 20 from near Marshalltown were listed in satisfactory condition. Sheriff Harry Jennings said charges may be filed against Peery, identifying him as one of the drivers.
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Marshalltown
INS
Hertry Wishmeier
van Meter
Robert Peery
Sam Saxton
Harry Jennings
Peery
Wishmeier
Accidents Drive $50 000 Suit Against Nora Keegan
Elva H. Moore, Nebraska truck driver, filed a federal court suit in Cedar Rapids seeking $50,000 for injuries from a March 4 head on collision on Highway 6 near Marengo. Moore alleges negligence by Nora Keegan and her son James Keegan who drove the other car at about 80 mph and left his lane.
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Nora Keegan
Williamsburg
Cedar Rapids
Nebraska
Elva H. Moore
Omaha
Moore
Highway 6
Marengo
James
National City Lines Buys Tri City Lines
National City Lines of Chicago announced the purchase of the transportation department of the Iowa Illinois Gas and Electric Company known as Tri City Lines. The sale price was not disclosed. Local operation is to be taken over in about 30 days by Rock Island Moline City Lines and Davenport City Lines, subsidiaries created by National City Lines.
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Davenport
Transportation Department
Iowa-Illinois Gas and Electric Company
Tri- City Lines
National City Lines
Chicago
C. P. Conrad
Rock Island-Moline City Lines, Inc
Davenport City Lines, Inc
Charge of Abusing Animals Dismissed
A charge of abusing animals against Dorothy Hinton was dismissed on a prosecutor’s recommendation after a Cedar Rapids veterinarian found the dogs receiving excellent care. The case stemmed from allegations by Hinton’s estranged husband about inadequate food water and shelter at 928 L street SW.
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Dorothy Hinton
L Street
Howard Smith
Smith
Cedar Rapids
Hinton
Gazette Korea War Coverage by On-the-Spot Newsmen
The Gazette relies on Associated Press United Press and International News Service correspondents in Korea and Japan for continuous war coverage. Veterans from World War II report from the front and Tokyo to Seoul and beyond with dispatches, pictures, and maps.
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Seoul
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Manila
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Japan
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Frank Noel
New York
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U. S. Army
Frank Emery
Far East
Ray Richards
INS
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United Press
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Robert C. Miller
Peter Kalischer
Rutherford Poats
MacArthur
Iowa
Three Hurt in Highway Crash Near Manchester
Three persons injured in an early Wednesday morning crash on highway 20 five miles east of Manchester. Roy Gienapp, stalled on the highway, was struck by a westbound car and taken to Willard hospital with a brain concussion and other injuries. George Miller and Mildred Davis, both 17, sustained cuts bruises and a fractured nose respectively.
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Roy Gienapp
Frank Gienapp
Buchanan County
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Gill Ambulance Service
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Rites Set for Mrs Beck at Centerville Methodist
Centerville AP funeral services for Mrs. J. M. Beck wife of the Centerville Daily Sowegian publisher will be held at the Centerville Methodist church at 2:30 p.m. Thursday with dignitaries expected to attend.
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Centerville
J. M. Beck
Daily
Sowegian
Centerville Methodist Church
Fellers of Victo Face Second Tragedy in Family
Victor residents learn their son Robert, missing since June 28 after a flight over a wooded area near LeGrand Oregon, is believed dead. His sister Bernadine, once a talented artist, was killed in a plane crash in Ireland on April 15 1943. Bruce, a family member, relayed word of the disappearance to locals Monday as authorities search. Robert was a U.S. Air Force veteran with 35 European missions who later flew in the Philippines and China before settling in Reno.
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LeGrand
Ore
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Floods Kill Two in Pittsburgh Suburbs
Two persons drowned and several are missing after floods swept through Pittsburgh suburbs in heavy rain. Trailer camps at Emsworth and Moon Township were turned into floating villages as homes were removed from foundations and shifted. Mrs Katherine Bell, an experienced mother, escaped when her house was lifted and overturned.
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Poburgh
Emsworth
Moon Township
Katherine Bell
Snatchee Waives to Grand Jury in Tama Shooting Case
Elmer Snatchee 31 a Tama Indian waived to a federal grand jury on murder in an information after a Wednesday hearing. He is held on 50000 bond in Linn County jail. Witnesses said he fired a 12 gauge shotgun three times at Mitchell on the Tama Indian reservation early Sunday, killing him. Federal authorities pursue prosecution.
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Tama
Ede
U. S
Charles Benesh
Cee Rapids
Snatchee
Benesh
Linn County
Mitchell
Tama Indian Reservation
Annual health fund allocates billions to aid doctors
The article notes a large American health fund totaling about 3 billion dollars annually with roughly one fifth directed to physicians. It discusses allocation patterns and impacts on medical services.
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