Daily Record Weather and Local Notices July 18 1951
The Daily Record reports July 18 1951 weather readings for cities including Chicago New Orleans and Denver with highs around 80s and a 0 02 inch precipitation note. It lists forecasts fair cooler conditions in the south and a chance of scattered thundershowers later. wind directions and sunrise sunset times are noted. Public notices cover arrests fines jail terms larceny and intoxication. Several obituaries note deaths in Amana Sigourney Vinton Waukon and Decorah with funeral details.
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Ottee Bismarck
Minneapolis
Chicago
New Orleans
Denver
New York
Duluth
Phoenix
Attle
Mia
Sioux City
Aoabe
Bever Park Concert Tonight by Cedar Rapids Municipal Band
The Cedar Rapids Municipal Band performs at Bever Park tonight at 8. A medley of Victor Herbert's Favorites opens the program, with other pieces including Fanfare, Star Spangled Banner, Col. Bogie, Niobe, Thou Swell, Hands Across the Sea, Lassus Trombone, Safari Overture, On the Mall, Song of Love, Parade of the Wooden Soldiers, and Fairest of the Fair. Director R. L. Moehlmann leads the concert.
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Cedar Rapids
Victor Herbert
Bever Park
Ellis Park
Socance
Col. Bogie
Alford
Niobe
de Robertis
Gershwin
Sousa
lLassus
Fillmore
Hall
Teike
Holmes
Voice of America Stations Spell I Lie Says Idaho Rep
Rep. Budge accuses VOA stations of signaling to Russians with call letters W R U and argues the letters sound like I lie in Russian. He cites Red influence in the State Department and threatens to seek removal of an 85 million dollar VOA item from the State Department appropriation bill without a satisfactory explanation.
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Washington
Rep
Budge
Idaho
Voice of America
State Department
W.R.U
V.R.U
Elusive motorist misidentified in Platte county report
Sheriff says the motorist accused of fleeing from an arresting officer after a traffic stop was misidentified. R. G. Binkley of Van Nuys California was fined 17.50 at Glenwood and released to Glenwood officials after a Missouri river bridge chase. earlier Herman Hahn of Amboy New Jersey was reported as the arrestee and fined 5 for speeding.
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Plattsmouth
Neb
Tom Solomon
Solomon
Glenwood
R. G. Binkley
van Nuys
Calif
Missouri River Bridge
Binkley
C. J. Nelson
Herman Hahn
Amboy
N. J
Hahn
Horticulturist Plans Leaf Feeding at MSC
A Michigan State College horticulturist, Dr. S. H. Wittwer, developed a plan to feed plants via leaves using radioactive isotopes. Results show leaf feeding supplements soil fertilization rather than replacing it, offering extra nutrition during critical growth periods or when root absorption is limited.
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East Lansing
Mich
INS
Michigan State College
S. H. Wittwer
MSC
Agriculture Experiment Station
Museum Visitor Sparks A Kiss Remark
A public museum recorder, A W Bauerfeind, tells a visiting young woman it is good to see youths learning. She retorts I got my first kiss in the museum as she observes youngsters idling around the building.
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Milwaukee, Wis
A. W. Bauerfeind
Public Museum Recorder
Health Camp benefit aids Camp Good Health fund
A Cedar Rapids girls club raised funds for Camp Good Health by performing Hansel and Gretel in a backyard for parents and friends and by a Sunday refreshment stand. Local children ages 7 to 11 contributed, with profits directed to sending a physically handicapped child for a week. Donations can be sent to The Gazette Camp Good Health Fund in care of The Gazette Cedar Rapids Iowa.
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Lin
Jimmy Nissen
Park Avenue
Robert Clauss
Park Avenue SE
Hansel and Gretel
Linda Clauss
Linda Pfaff
Carol du Toit
Cindy Ritenour
Karen Curphy
Anne Hjelmstad
Carman Gourley
Marilyn Soden
Marilyn Beck
A. D
Camp Good Health
Camp Good Health Fund
the Gazette
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Death notice for Clarence L. Powers of Cedar Rapids
Clarence L. Powers 32 year Cedar Rapids resident and Auto Parts Company employee died at Cedar Rapids hospital at 3 15 am after a lingering illness. Born August 17 1899 in Lawler he married Leona J Bryan September 1 1927 in Chicago. Survived by wife daughter Mrs Theodore Lykahler a brother Glenn Powers four sisters and one granddaughter. Funeral services in Turner chapel with burial at Cedar Memorial cemetery. Friends may call at the chapel.
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Clarence L. Powers
Twenty-seventh Street
Cedar Rapids
Auto Parts
Lawler
Leona J. Bryan
Chicago
Theodore Lykahler
Glenn W. Powers
Redwood City
Calif
Carrie Kovar
Pearl Simms
Louise Lowe
Ida Powers
Powers
Westminster Presbyterian Church
Turner Chapel
Cedar Memorial Cemetery
James E. Crawford 67 Dies After Illness in Cedar Rapids
James E. Crawford 67 of 534 H Street SW Cedar Rapids died in a local hospital at 9 25 p m Wednesday after an extended illness He was born in Syracuse N Y December 19 1883 and lived in Cedar Rapids five years coming here from Chi Surviving are seven children Rose Marie Lipcamon Arthur Hutton Elmer Hutton Leo Hutton Raymond Hutton Bessie Rupp Donald and a sister Estella Doxey 17 grandchildren His wife Bessie died January 1 Services will be at Beatty chapel at 1 30 p m Friday Burial will be in Linwood
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James E. Crawford
H Street
Cedar Rapids
Syracuse
N. Y
Crawford
Chicago
Rose Marie Lipcamon
Arthur
Elmer Hutton
Leo
Raymond Hutton
Bessie Rupp
Donald
Washington, D. C
Estella Doxey
Rock Island
Bessie
Beatty Chapel
Linwood Cemetery
Obituary for Edward Blazek from Cedar Rapids area
Services for Edward Blazek of 1814 C Avenue Southwest will be held at Brush chapel at 2 p.m. Thursday conducted by Theodore B. Hlubucek. Burial will take place in Bohemian National Cemetery.
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Edward Blazek
C Avenue
Cedar Rapids
Brush Chapel
Theodore B. Hlubucek
Bohemian National Cemetery
Cedar Rapids Waterloo Star Route Bids Sought
Cedar Rapids and Waterloo post offices and the Postal Transportation Service invite sealed bids for a temporary star route linking the two cities with no intermediate stops. Departure Waterloo 9 p.m. arrivals 11 p.m. Cedar Rapids and 11:15 at Union station. Deadline July 28.
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Cedar Rapids
Waterloo
Postal Transportation Service
Union Station
Post Office
Transportation Service Office
Des Moines Man Faces Grand Larceny Charge
Willard Brookhart age 23 of Des Moines waived to the grand jury after an arraignment in justice court on a larceny charge. Bond set at 1500 dollars. He was arrested in Des Moines and returned to Cedar Rapids by detectives. He is accused of taking a 50 dollar watch from the David Potter home at 224 Fifth Street NE after staying with the Potters earlier this month.
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Virgil Paradise
Linn
Miles Adams
Paradise
Frank Stienacher
George Lorence
Charles Benesh
Willard Brookhart
Des Moines
Grand Jury
Justice Court
Brookhart
Cedar Rapids
Harley Simon
Clarence Milota
David Potter
Fifth Street
Potters
Video Allocation Plan Seen Early in Autumn
Washington FCC chairman Wayne Coy said a final city by city plan for allocating television channels may be ready by the end of September and that the freeze on TV expansion could be removed by Sept 30. Senator Johnson pressed about Denver timing. Coy noted early on air by Labor Day 1952 is lucky, due to tower and transmitter delivery delays.
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Washington
Wayne Coy
Federal Communications Commission
Coy
Johnson
D-Colo
Denver
Rose Colored Glasses Boost Hens in Poultry
St Louis reports New Jersey farmer Harwood at the 35th annual American Poultry Hatchery convention displaying plastic Spectrums worn by Leghorn hens. He claims the rose lenses prevent cannibalism by altering hens' vision while preserving laying ability and notes 300000+ pairs sold in Vineland with international orders.
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ST. Louis
New Jersey
Harwood
Farmingdale
N. J
Vineland
New Oatis Plea Made-Acheson
Washington AP Secretary of State Acheson said the United States renewed its plea for the release of William N. Oatis the American correspondent held in Prague. He reported U S embassy talks with the Czech foreign office and said a cabinet reply was expected later.
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Washington
Acheson
U. S
William N. Oatis
Prague
Oon
Czechoslovakia
Oatis
Death of Knight on Highway 6 near Stuart Iowa
Oscar Wagen Knight 60 of Hoskins Oregon was found dead beside his wrecked car three miles east of Stuart on Highway 6 Tuesday. A second item notes bootlegger Dr. C Lindquist Swea City fined 800 dollars in Algona after pleading guilty to bootlegging and illegal liquor possession. Sheriff reports seizure of 26 pints and three fifths of whiskey at Lindquist home.
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Oscar Wagen‘Knight
Hoskins, Ore
Stuart
C. Lindquist
Swea City
Algona
Kossuth County
Lindquist
Key Fertilizer Materials: Potassium Phosphorus and Nitrogen
The article identifies the three basic raw materials of the commercial fertilizer industry as potassium, phosphorus, and nitrogen. It notes these elements form the core inputs for fertilizer production, shaping industry practices and pricing considerations.
County Budget Affects Fair Funding and Civil Defense
County budget talks consider increasing fair millage to next year up to a maximum rate that could yield about 34 000, with current splits of 13 9 to All-Iowa and Linn county. Proposals also seek boosts for Mental Health Farm Bureau and juvenile care payments. Civil defense funds are anticipated but not yet requested.
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Central City
Linn County
Fair Board
Henry J. Hood
Mental Health Center
Farm Bureau
Probation Department
William Matias
I. A. Lowell
Civil Defense
Wholesale Food Prices Decline in Dun and Bradstreet Index
New York AP reports wholesale food prices fell again this week on the Dun and Bradstreet index, now at 6.88 down from 6.92 last week. The index remains 7.3 percent above the year-ago level of 6.41, with the year's high reaching 7.31 on February 20.
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New York
O Conor: Goods Still Go to Reds
Senator O Conor of Maryland said an on the spot check shows materials important to the Communist war machine continue flowing into China and North Korea. He heads a subcommittee on export controls and noted reductions in export of strategic materials have been small and of little significance.
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Washington
INS
O’conor
D-Md
China
North Korea
U S Casualties Rise to 79 139
Washington AP reports U S battle casualties in Korea reached 78 138, up 413 from last week, marking the smallest rise since the previous summary.
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U.S
Washington
U. S
Korea
Senfts of Shellsburg Injured in Accident
A Shellsburg couple and their daughter and grandson were injured in an automobile crash near Gladbrook on Monday. Reuben and Helen Senft, hospitalized in Marshalltown, suffer elbow injuries, cuts, bruises, broken ribs, and chest injuries, while daughter Mrs James Swope and her son Ronald were treated and released.
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the Gazette
Toledo
Shellsburg
Gladbrook
Reuben Senft
Marshalltown
Senft
James Swope
Oakland
Ronald
Courthouse Case Seeks Removal of Theater Tenants
Merchants National Bank asks the court to evict K and L Theater Corporation and owners Julian H. King and Raymond J. Lumsden from the Town theater building at 310 First Avenue NE. Bank claims lease dates to 1948 and seeks double rent. King and Lumsden deny termination and have a temporary injunction. Trial set for July 26 before Judge Floyd Philbrick.
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Merchants Bank
Merchants National Bank
K and L Theater Corporation
Julian H. King
Raymond J. Lumsden
Town Theater
First Avenue
King and Lumsden
King
Lumsden
Bank
Floyd Philbrick
Officials Probe Livestock Theft Near Alburnett
Linn county sheriff's deputies investigate a new livestock theft removing 14 spring pigs from a farm one mile west of Alburnett. Owner James Toom reported the loss after finding seven hogs missing Friday and seven more Saturday. The farm theft adds to a string of livestock thefts under sheriff James Smith's watch.
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Linn County
Alburnett
James Smith
James Toom
Toom
Smith
Sheriff's Office
Larimer Appeals Ruling to Supreme Court
Bertha E. Larimer, administrator of Donald E. Larimer's estate, filed notice of appeal to the state supreme court from a district court ruling issued July 11 by Judge Charlies Penningroth. The ruling denied a new trial, with Platte awarded $600 on his counterclaim from a May 24 jury verdict. Larimer sought $52,000 for her son's alleged wrongful death in a car truck accident last year.
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Bertha E. Larimer
Donald E. Larimer
Supreme Court
Clarence Platte
Robert Jacob
Desertion Charge Plea Leads to Release of Albert Wallroff
Albert Wallroff aged 24 of Hurstville Iowa pled innocent to a desertion and abandonment charge. He was released on his own recognizance by Judge Charles Penningroth after being bound over to the grand jury. Wallroff allegedly deserted his wife and three children on June 28 and was arraigned in district court on a true information following Tuesday’s arrest.
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Albert Wallroff
Hurstville
Charles Penningroth
Wallroff
Man Charged With False Uttering Of Check
A. H. Canfield, 42, of Mt. Vernon, was charged with false uttering of a $20 check in Cedar Rapids. He was arrested Tuesday night in Mt. Vernon by Deputy Sheriff Harlan Snyder, according to an information filed in Justice of the Peace Miles Adams' court.
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A. H. Canfield
Mt. Vernon
Justice of the Peace
Miles Adams’ Court
Canfield
Harlan Snyder
Cedar Rapids
Linn County Board To Consider 52 Budget
The Linn County Conference Board will meet at the courthouse Friday at 8 p.m. to consider the budget measure numbered 52. Citizens may attend and submit comments on the proposed financial plan.
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Linn County Board
Linn County Conference Board
Budget Plan For 1952 County Assessor M G Link Letter
The conference board of 16 city and town mayors, the county school board and the board of supervisors meets in July to set the assessor budget. A tentative plan will be adopted Friday night but final budget awaits a public hearing later this month.
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M. G. Linkletter
Cedar Rapids
Board of Supervisors
Judgments Awarded in Two Account Suits
Judgments were entered Wednesday in two account suits. Rapids Chevrolet Company received $255.67 against Melvin G Kuba and Wyona Kuba. The University of Iowa was awarded $132.30 against Ernest and Bernice Myers.
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Rapids Chevrolet Company
Melvin G
Wyona Kuba
University of Iowa
Ernest
Bernice Myers
Will of Clarence P Hanna Admitted to Probate
Clarence P Hanna died June 30 and his will was admitted to probate on Wednesday. It leaves property to son Arthur W Hanna and, after other specific requests, names Hazel Hanna widow as sole heir and executrix without bond.
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Clarence P. Hanna
Arthur W. Hanna
Andrews Sues Nutt Over May 6 Auto Damage
Harry L. Andrews filed suit against Clarence B. Nutt for 619.26 to cover property damage to his car from a May 6 accident at Eighth Avenue and First Street SW.
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Harry L. Andrews
Clarence B. Nutt
Eighth Avenue
First Street
Local American Legion Posts Elect Leaders Across Iowa
CALMAR Milton Stulli elected commander of the American Legion post with Arthur Moe as vice commander Ray Staler adjutant Gregory Rathmeyer chaplain Don Severson finance officer Eugene Lee sergeant at arms and A N Huber historian. Other notes cover women's Catholic group WAUKON Wirtz to Camp Philmont TRAER new Henkle convalescent home open house WAUKON retired nurse election of officers TRAER open house at Henkle convalescent home WELLMAN peanut removal from child lung and Scout trip EDGEWOOD Legion auxiliary officers installed AURORA Hoaglan fractures arm VICTOR John McGarry elected commander and officers named plus delegates to August convention.
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Waukon
J. L. Johnson
William Tisdale
Rochester
John J. Ryan
Allamakee County
Francis Sullivan
John Martindale
James Drew
Traer
New Henkle
South Traer
Wellman
Larry Wirtz
R. W. Wirtz
Camp Philmont
New Mexico
Dana Walker
Howard Walker
Univerity Hospital
Iowa City
Edgewood
American Legion Auxiliary
Charles Chapman
Earl Sharp
Merle Woerdehoff
Raymond Thurn
Arthur Welterlen
W. T. Richards
Aurora
Melinda Kay Hoaglan
Paul Hoaglan
Victor — John McGarry
Harold E. Smith
American Legion
Lawrence Merck
Ben Irwin
Richard Park
Fred Neuhaus
Orville Bloethe
Wilbur Hartz
Roy H. Park
the Legion Auxiliary
Ralph Shaw
Nutrition Service protests exclusion action before Public Welfare bureau
A formal protest from the Nutrition Service challenges its exclusion from Cedar Rapids Community Chest. Signed by Mrs. Charles Johnson, the letter argues the motion requires a two thirds vote and reflects no by law authorizing expulsion by a simple majority. Harrell says the protest will be presented Thursday at the bureau meeting, with no clear plan for further action.
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Community Nutrition Service
Cedar Rapids
Harrell
Bureau
Montrose Hotel
Teasday
State Community Chest
Marion Boy 4 Victim in County Polio Update
Linn county records sixth polio case of the year with Greg Scheer four admitted to Mercy hospital in Marion in good condition and no paralysis reported. Cedar Rapids children Jackie Hutchcroft three and Crystal Whitney four also in Mercy in good condition. three other county cases previously reported.
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Linn County
Greg Scheer
Donald Scheer
Eighth Avenue
Marion
Mercy Hospital
Cedar Rapids
Jackie Hutchcroft
J. L. Hutchcroft
Circle Drive
Crystal Whitney
Donald Whitney
Fourth Street
Mercy
Rains and Winds Rip Across West-Central Iowa
Scattered thunderstorms with heavy winds caused further farm and utility damage in west central Iowa. Shel don Primghar Hartley Sibley and Des Moines reported outages as trees and poles fell. Council Bluffs Northwood and Sioux City logged varying rainfall amounts.
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Iowa
Sheldon
Primghar
Hartley
Sibley
Des Moines
Council Bluffs
Northwood
Sioux City
Truman Urges Welfare Aid Linked to Social Security Hikes
President Truman urged that any increase in welfare payments using federal funds be matched by higher social security benefits. He wrote to Vice President Barkley as Congress considers raising the federal welfare share by 140 million dollars annually, arguing public assistance should supplement the social insurance system.
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Washington
Truman
Barkley
Senate
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Sixth Avenue
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Chandler Street
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Los Angeles
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Decorah
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Locust
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Castalia
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C.R
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Clear Lake
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Your Park
Mary Ann Fee
Highway Commission
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Marion Township
Secrist
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O'Conor
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Third Street
Casket Co
Florist
Third Ave
John B
Urner & Son Directors
Second Avenue S.E
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McLean Bassin
McLean Dial
St. NE
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Hanna Will
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