Daily Record Suly 66 1939 Hospital Notices
Me Too pture Second avenue at Third street SE St hospital Mr and Miss Frang Phelps 1526 Second avenue SE upon July 6 Mos Gespitil Mr and Mrs Tunur Holets Ely a daughter July 5 Mr and Mrs Charles Heiss Jr 606 Second avenue SW a daughter July 6 Mr and Mrs Scott Buchan 72 sound avenue SW a daughter July 7 Otto J Wall 83 of 1003 Ninth avenue SE died in a local hospital Friday
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Me ‘Too Pture Second Avenue
Third Street SE
Otto J Wall
Ninth Avenue SE
Local Names Linked to Maquaket Records
Max Wo Morehead and Laur etta M Jessen of Maquo ket appear in listed records alongside Urval No Fensterman Ced ar Rapecs and Dorothy F Blake Culesbut in a community notice detailing residents involved in an upcoming property transfer.
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Max Wo Morehead
Lauretta M Jessen
Maquoket
Urval No Fensterman
Cedar Rapecs
Dorothy F Blake
Culesbut
Railway Mail Assn Enjoys Jones Boys at 36th Biennial Banquet
Delegates and families of the Sixth division and the Womans auxiliary attended a Roosevelt hotel banquet during the Railway Mail association biennial convention. Dempsy Jones entertained with songs jokes and guitar while Milo Sedlacek’s children performed. Delegates approved several resolutions urging labor reforms and working conditions.
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Hilarius
Railway Mail Association
Womans Auxiliary
Roosevelt Hotel
Dempsy Jones
Mr Jones
Adeline
Dempsy
Iowa
Illinois
Milo Sedlacek
Patricia
Sar Echo
Jack Gilbert
C. A. Kepner
Chicago
Melvin L. Welke
The
Peoples Church
L. H. Long
N P. Vanderlinden
O M. Youse
CIO
A. F. of
CIC Shuts Seven More GM Plants
Detroit based CIO United Auto Workers union expanded its strike against General Motors by shutting seven additional plants. Twelve GM tool die engineer and maintenance shops are idle and more than 6,500 skilled workers are out, all producing equipment for the 1940 GM cars, with no current effect on production.
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Detroit
INS
CIO
United Auto Workers
General Motors Corporation
Roosevelt to appoint Otha Wearin as rural electrification chief
Reports from official circles say President Roosevelt will appoint former Representative Otha D Wearin to succeed John M Carmody as head of the rural electrification administration. Carmody has just become chief of the new federal works agency. Wearin previously challenged Guy M Gillette for the Democratic Senate nomination in Iowa in 1988.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Otha D. Wearin
John M. Carmody
Carmody
Federal Works Agency
Weerin Wa
New Deal
Iowa
Guy M Gillette
Walkouts erupt over WPA wage change and delays
AFL building trades leaders protested to WPA Chief Harrington against the new security wage clause of the 1940 relief act. Skilled workers walk off WPA projects nationwide, threatening to halt about 150 000 jobs as the 130 hour monthly rule replaces prevailing wage calculations.
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Washington
American Federation of Labor Building Trades Union
Suiday
WPA
Francis Harrington
Herbert Rivers
AFL Building Trades Council
Don Tracy
Electrical Workers
Harrys CC Bates
Bricklayers
Harrington
Congress
AFL
New York
Chicago
Cincinnati
Milwhnukee
Minneapolis
House
WPA Investigating Committee
Woodrum
Louisiana
Ohio
Pennsylvania
States
Former Official Killed by Bee Sting in Montana
In Dillon Montana Frank A Hazelbaker 61 a former Lieutenant governor died after a bee sting while returning from his garden He warned his wife I feel funny We been stung by a bee He collapsed and died within twenty minutes In Houston Texas a separate incident saw James C Hardy lose control of his car after passengers tried to kill a bee His 11 month old grandson James Jones was killed in the crash
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Houston
Tex
James C. Hardy
Tomball
James Jones
Nazis Close Three Theological Schools in Reich Move
Berlin AP The minister of education orders three Protestant theological schools to close by October 1. The institutions are tied to the Universities of Leipzig Heidelberg and Rostock. Heidelberg’s is the oldest in Germany, leaving 13 theological schools in the Reich.
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Berlin
Leipzig
Heidelberg
Rostock
Germany
Reich
City briefs and personals note Navy leave and health figures
Clyde Koering, son of Mr and Mrs Fred Moering, 1520 E Avenue NE, spent 30 days on leave from the U S S Argonne at San Pedro Calif. A report by Assistant City Health Officer Anton Trusty shows one quarantinable scarlet fever case in Cedar Rapids in June, with chicken pox 26 cases measles 20 and whooping cough five. Total operating expense for June was 3305 dollars.
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Clyde Koering
Fred Moering
Avenue
Navy
U. S S. Argonne
San Pedro
Calif
Anton Trusty
Cedar Rapids
YMCA Boys Drum Corps Parade To Promote Hawkeye Festival
The Y M C A Boys Drum and Bugle corps will parade through the loop district at 10 43 a m Saturday to advertise the Hawkeye Music Festival at Hawkeye Downs at 7 30 p m Tuesday. The event is co sponsored by the Cee college music department and Cedar Rapids Chamber of Commerce bureau. Tickets not sold by bureau members but available at local stores.
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Loop
Hawkeye
Hawkeye Downs
Cee College Music Department
Young Men's Bureau
Cedar Rapids
U S Win Model Airplane Trophy From Canada
U S aviation enthusiasts claim the Moffett international model airplane trophy after Loiware Naudzius of Detroit powered a rubber cabin model aloft for 3 minutes 6 seconds at Wayne County Airport. The Wakefield team qualifiers include Robert Chaille, Jack Thomas, James Bohash, and Dick Corda with Arthur Beckington as an alternate.
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United States
Canada
Loiware Naudzius
Wayne County
Naudzius
George Reich
Cleveland
Robert ‘Ort
Minneapolis
Fixeman
Walter Dickinson
Newark
Lavalle Walters
Windsor
Ont
Robert Milligan
Toronto
Robert G. Chaille
Miami
Fla
New York
Chailie
Two Southbound TRAINS Collide on Second Ave Line
Four persons suffered possible skull fractures and six others were less seriously hurt in a rear end collision of two southbound trains on the Second Avenue elevated line in New York.
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NEW York
Second Avenue
Borah Defends Neutrality In Senate Speech
Idaho Senator William Borah assails democracies and dictators in a Senate speech defending rigid neutrality. He denounces Munich pact as evidence of democratic self interest and criticizes French press for autocratic contempt while the House keeps the mandatory arms embargo on exports to warring powers.
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Washington
William &. Borah
Idaho
Europe
Senate
Czechoslovakia
U. S. House
Union Pacific Chief Urges Changes to Lending Plan
William M. Jeffers, president of Union Pacific, urged Roosevelt's lending program be altered to fund new equipment for railroads rather than government built rolling stock. He said the government should lend for cars while retaining title as collateral and noted UP's needs vary by shipper, with yearly design changes affecting box cars.
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Omaha
Neb
William M. Jeffers
Union Pacific Railroad
Roosevelt
Jeffers
Union Pacific
Ife
North- West
Newspapermen Gain Revenge On Sclons For Those Speeches
Washington AP The annual congressional softball game at Griffith stadium ended 17 to 7 as the press defeated the lawmakers. Umpire Gene Tunney oversaw a lively contest. Rep Schwert who once played for the Yankees hit a homer. The press blamed speeches for any fatigue while Schwert credited weariness from legislation.
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Washington
Congress
Griffith Stadium
Gene Tunney
Rep. Schwert
New York Yankees
Schwert
Congressional
William Donaldson
Immigration views shaped by fears and quotas discussed
Albert Martin of Scattergood hostel told a High Twelve luncheon that the United States will not enlarge the German immigration quota. He cited political caution and American job fears, noting England’s Jewish immigrants created jobs while German trades shifted abroad. He described the 28 000 annual German quota and hostel placements for refugees.
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Germany
High Twelve Club
Albert Martin
Scattergood
West Branch
Martin
State Department
Congress
Great Britain
England
British Isles
New Orleans
Austria
American Friends Service Committee
Death of Otto J Wall at 85 in Cedar Rapids
Otto J Wall died in a local hospital at 1.35 pm Friday after months of illness. Born June 7 1854 in Quille Sweden he came to the United States 49 years ago and lived in Cedar Rapids 37 years. Survived by four sons six daughters and one brother. Funeral in Turner chapel at 4 pm Saturday with Rev Carlson officiating and burial at Oak Hill cemetery. Friends may call at the chapel.
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Otto J. Wall
Ninth Avenue SE
Quille
Sweden
Cedar Rapids
Frederika Johanson
C D
Arthur J. Wall
Nils
Wilhelm Wall
Gothenborg
Alma Lundstrom
Des Moines
Hanna Wall
Hilda Davidson
Gerda Ortenwall
Emma Johnson
Theodor Anderson
Oslo
Norway
Turner Chapel
Carlson
Oak Hill Cemetery
Funeral services for Christian Matthiesen Sunday at 2 PM
Funeral services for Christian Matthiesen who died at his home 406 First Street SW will be held Sunday at 2 PM at Monahan Funeral Home. The Rev Frank Ward will officiate and burial will be in Linwood Cemetery. Friends may call at the funeral home.
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Christian Matthiesen
First Street
Monahan Funeral Home
Frank Ward
Linwood Cemetery
Deny Risk Firms Paid To Influence Missouri Accord
Jefferson City Missouri AP attorneys for 142 stock fire in surance firms denied in the supreme court paying any sums of money to influence approval of the O Malley insurance rate compromise of 1935. The state sought 13 million dollars claiming the arrangement paid policyholders 20 percent and companies 80 percent of impounded premiums.
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Jefferson City
O'Malley
Supreme Court
Roy McKittrick
Court House News: Divorces and Trials Listed
Betty June Bushnell seeks injunction against Kenneth E Bushnell after cruelty claims and an assault arrest. Leone Houser seeks divorce from Arthur Houser after desertion. Lillian R Gatto files for separate maintenance from Wendll B Gatto. Probate hearing set for P A Smith will is. D W Bates empowered to dispose of remaining bank assets. Jacob Richards Claude Bass and Robert Crockett released on vagrancy charges after county jail stay.
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Betty June Bushnell
Kenneth E Bushnell
Bushnell
Sioux City
Leone Houser
Arthur Houser
Vinton
Lillian R. Gatto
Wendl B. Gatto
Marion
P .A. Smith
W Bates
Town State Savings Bank
Jacob L. Richards
Claude Bass
Robert Crockett
Britain Readies for Conflict Danzig Crisis Monday Speech
Britain intensifies prep for war as Chamberlain delays his Danzig policy statement awaiting Polish input. Plans include air force mobilizations, long range aircraft to Brussels and Paris, and a $300 million munition credit for allies led by Poland.
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London
INS
Great Britain
Germany
Danzig
Neville Chamberlain
House of Commons
Chamberlain
Poland
Reginald Fletcher
Laborite
Britain
Reich
Brussels
le Bourget Field
Paris
Swanson Dies After Long Navy Service Obscure Veteran of New Deal Era
Secretary of the Navy Frank Knox Swanson dies at 71 after decades in public life. His life spanned politics from Congress to governorship and Senate terms, shaping wartime and peacetime naval policy. Charles Edison may take the vacancy. Gov. Lloyd Stark of Missouri named as another potential cabinet figure. Swanson's career included WWI naval policy, leadership during the New Deal, and a lengthy decline after injuries. He died at the Hoover retreat, attended by Mrs. Swanson.
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Charles Edison
Swanson
Navy Department
Lloyd Stark
Missouri
Navy
United States
Senate
Naval Affairs Committee
Roosevelt
Swansonville
John M. Swanson
Virginia Agricultural and Mechanical College
Virginia Polytechnic Institute
Danville
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Ashland
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Chatham
U. S. Senate
Elizabeth Deane
Cunningham Hall
Burden
Chiefs of Naval Operation
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Tong
Capitol Hill
Congress
Hoover
London
Ramsay MacDonald
Iowa City Man 15 Accidentally Shot to Death
Charles F Lukosky age 15 of 1115 Rochester avenue Iowa City was accidentally shot by an old type shotgun while in the attic to store bed clothing. The coroner ruled the death accidental and Lukosky is survived by eight sisters and four brothers and his parents Mr and Mrs Frank C Lukosky. The body was taken to Hohenschuh mortuary awaiting funeral plans.
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the Gazette
Iowa City
Charles F. Lukosky
Rochester Avenue
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Frank C. Lukosky
Hohenschuh Mortuary
George C. Callahan
Abandon Hunt For Priest Missing In Canadian Wilds
Authorities abandon search for Father L. H. Revet 62 a Catholic missionary priest missing since May 30 from Goldfields Saskatchewan. Inspector des Rosier calls it a baf fling case and fears death in nearby bush fires.
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Alberta
L. H. Revet
Goldfields
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Saskatchewan
Des Rosier
Prince Albert
Royal Canadian Mounted Police
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