Mild July forecast with showers in west region
Agricultural forecast calls for fair to partly cloudy conditions through Thursday, with scattered thundershowers in the west Thursday night and east Friday. Temperatures include a high of 94 Thursday and 89 Friday, with low temps around 72 Thursday night. Southerly winds 20 to 25 mph Thursday, shifting to west-northwest 15 mph Friday. Civil notices list marriages in Cedar Rapids and various police actions including fines and new births, with weather and city data interwoven.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Towa
Kenneth Millard Faces Suspended Fine in Assault Case
Kenneth Millard of 1314 C avenue NE was fined 50 dollars with costs in Justice H R Churchill's court on an assault and battery charge, the entire amount suspended at his request. Millard was arrested July 19, 1946, on Patricia Clark's complaint and has been out on a 50 dollar cash bond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth Millard
C Avenue NE
H. R. Churchill
Millard
Patricia Clark
Fourth Avenue
Effort To Limit Poll Tax Debate Rebuffed
Senator Wilson and Senator Hickenlooper led a bid to curtail senate debate on the antipoll tax bill. The roll call showed 39 voting for the move but the measure failed as a two thirds majority was required.
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Washington
Wilson
Iowa
Senate
Sen. Hickenlooper
Thief Steals $300 in Property From Stamats Home
Cedar Rapids detectives seek suspect who took clothing, a necklace and bracelet valued over $300 from Mr and Mrs Herbert Stamats at 2131 Linden Drive SE Tuesday morning. Police report the loss occurred Tuesday afternoon after they discovered the items missing.
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Herbert Stamats
Linden Drive
Cedar Rapids
Capt. Griffith Shifts to Des Moines Recruiting HQ
Capt. Bryan Griffith executive officer of the Cedar Rapids army recruiting office since mid May has been transferred to army recruiting headquarters in Des Moines. M Sget M A Wagaman says Griffith will return from Virginia to Des Moines after a leave begun July 17.
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Bryan Griffith
Cedar Rapids
Army
Des Moines
M/Sget
M. A. Wagaman
Griffith
Virginia
Treaties for Satellites of Axis Divulged
The 21 nation peace conference released drafts for Italy Finland Romania Bulgaria and Hungary that cap armed forces impose large reparations and strip territory while allowing limited experimentation with atomic energy. Italy faces demilitarized frontiers and cedes Dodecanese to Greece with wartime arms and POW repatriation terms. Revisions cover shifts in borders and occupation timelines across the Balkans and Baltic regions.
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Paris
Italy
Finland
Romania
Bulgaria
Hungary
Russia
Czechoslovakia
Yugoslavia
Greece
Dodecanese Islands
United States
Great Britain
Soviet Russia
France
Venezia Giulia
Trieste
Tendes- Brigue
Mont Cenis
Turkey
Dodecanese
Balkans
Transylvania
Slovakia
Bessarabia
Bukovina
Dobrudja
Adolf Hitler
Vienna
Rhodope Mountains
Petsamo
Hangoe
Porkkala-Udd
Gulf of Finland
Appointment of Executrix in Mary Elizabeth Ramadell Estate
Notice states Edna Stamy Linkletter appointed executrix of Mary Elizabeth Ramadell died Linn County Iowa. Creditors urged to pay debts and file claims with district court clerk by law, Crissman Bleakley attorneys listed.
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State of
Iowa
Linn County
Mary Elizabeth Ramadell
Edna Stamy Linkletter
Executrix
Crissman & Bleakley
Choates and Elliotts Sail for British Isles
Mr and Mrs Roy E Choate of Lakeside and Mr and Mrs Owen N Elliott of 544 Vernon drive SE sailed Sunday on the Queen Mary for England and Scotland for six weeks. Choate is president of LaPlant Choate Manufacturing Co and Elliott is the firm attorney. They plan a survey to assess opening manufacturing facilities in England to serve the United Kingdom and its colonies and to overcome trade barriers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy E. Choate
Lakeside
Owen N. Elliott
Vernon Drive
England
Scotland
Choate
LaPlant-Choate Manufacturing Company
Elliott
United Kingdom
Death of Irvin R. Gay in Cedar Rapids Garage Incident
Irvin R. Gay 39 died of a heart attack at the home of Joseph Bolt 947 Eighteenth Avenue SW during a porch step repair. Gay, a World War II veteran, had lived with Bolt since January after moving from Mill Grove Missouri. He worked as a machinist for Link Belt Powdery corporation and is survived by a single relative, Ted Gay of Ridgeway. The body was moved from Turner Chapel to Princeton Missouri for services and burial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irvin R. Gay
Joseph Bolt
Eighteenth Avenue
Bolt
F. W. Mulson
Gay
Ackley, Wilbur DeWayne
Wilbur DeWayne Ackley of Cedar Rapids died at 8:15 a.m. Wednesday after a long illness. He was born July 10, 1918, in Marble Rock Indiana and lived in Cedar Rapids since 1942. Survived by wife Edna daughter Wanda Jeane and his mother Mrs Floyd Eaton of Garrison. Funeral at Turner chapel 1:30 p.m. Friday. Friends may call.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilbur DeWayne Ackley
Park Avenue SE
Century Engineering Corporation
Cherry-Burrell Corporation
Marble ‘Rock
Cedar Rapids
Ackley
First Lutheran Church
Garrison High School
Turner Chapel
Obituary notice for Elwood J. Baum in Cedar Rapids
Elwood Jacob Baum 53 of 3310 Wenng road NE Cedar Rapids died in a local hospital at 2 37 p m Tuesday after a brief illness Born October 1 1892 in Hazleton he moved from Ackley three years ago Survived by wife Grace two sons Leo and Billy two sisters Rachel Gardner Eva Hintz three brothers Grover Bert Ed and a grandchild Burial at Jackson township cemetery Eldora with services at Berlin church 2 pm Saturday and visitation at Turner chapel until noon Friday
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Elwood Jacob Baum
Wenng Road
Iowa Steel and Ironworks
Hazleton
Cedar Rapids
Ackley
Grace
Leo
Billy
Malcom
Rachel Gardner
Eva Hintz
Huntington Park
Calif
Grover Baum
California
Bert
Shellsburg
Birmingham
Ala
Berlin
Eldora
Jackson Township
Turner Chapel
Mrs Ellsworth 83 Dies After Long Illness in Cedar Rapids
Mrs. George Ellsworth age 83 of 936 Tenth Street NE died at 9 15 am Wednesday after a long illness. Born April 2 1863 in Extra Indiana she moved from Monticello to Cedar Rapids in 1917. Her husband died in 1932. Surviving are two brothers C R Gearhart and Sela Gearhart a sister Mrs George Bright and several nieces and nephews. Funeral at 2 pm Friday in Monticello with burial there.
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George Ellsworth
Tenth Street
Extra
Ella Gearhart
Cedar Rapids
Monticello
C. R. Gearhart
Sela Gearhart
George Bright
Funeral services for Mrs Christian W Kohl
Funeral services for Mrs Christian W Kohl who died at her home 3130 First Avenue NE Monday will be held in the Turner chapel at 3 30 p m Thursday Rev Dwight E Webster will officiate and burial will be in Cedar Memorial Park Friends may call at the chapel
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William W. Lesinger
Cedar Rapids
Adrian McClure
Independence
Polansky
T. B. Hlubucek
Bohemian National Cemetery
Christian W. Kohl
First Avenue NE
Turner Chapel
Dwight E. Webster
Cedar Memorial Park
Funeral services for Carrie Sherwood in Turner chapel
Funeral services for Carrie A. Sherwood aged ?, to be held at Turner chapel at 11 a.m. Thursday led by Rev. D A Loferski. Burial in Oak Hill cemetery. Friends may call at the chapel. The family requests no flowers.
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Carrie A.sherwood
Twenty-fifth Street Drive
Turner Chapel
D. A. Loferski
St. John’s Episcopal Church
Oak Hill Cemetery
Services set for William H. Trimble at Beatty chapel
William H. Trimble of 222 Sixth Avenue SW died Tuesday morning. Services will be held at Beatty chapel at 3:30 p.m. Thursday with burial in Cedar Memorial Park. Friends may call at the chapel.
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William H. Trimble
Sixth Avenue SW
Beatty Chapel
Cedar Memorial Park
Wherry Attacks Russia and State Department Policy
Senator Wherry of Nebraska denounces Russia as a menace to world peace while blaming U.S. State Department weakness for emboldening aggression. He criticizes Under secretary Acheson and Assistant Secretary Braden for meddling in South American affairs, especially Argentina, risking future ties with the region.
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Washington
INS
Sen
Wherry
R-Neb
Russia
State Department
Acheson
Braden
Argentina
South America
Courthouse County cancels truck order and sources new ones
Linn county board of supervisors canceled a $15,000 order for three snow plow trucks and instead ordered three six wheel drive dump trucks from Katz Salvage Marion for 14,076. The new trucks will be delivered within 48 hours and are war surplus. The previous April 23 order from The All Wheel Drive Davenport was canceled after delivery date passed with no trucks delivered. Board chair Elmer M Seevell noted repeated default by the supplier. A petition seeking road surfacing near Walker was filed. Treasurer Bates reported 989.40 in motor vehicle license receipts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linn County Board of Supervisors
Henry Katz
Katz Salvage
Marion
Elmer M. Seevell
Walker
Center Point
Troy Mills
Cedar Rapids
Frank F. Bates
Beverly Bain Sued for 2000 Personal Injury
Velma Holley files a $2000 personal injury suit against Beverly Bain at 811 Third Street NW alleging a July 17 assault in Holley’s home. Holley claims $85 hospital bills and loss of business attendance, seeking $1000 actual and $1000 exemplary damages.
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Velma Holley
Third Street
Beverly Bain
Miss Holley
Miss Bain
Vespers File Ouster Case Against Tenants
Mr and Mrs Harold Vesper filed an ouster suit against Mrs Anna Cubbage Lowell Cubbage and Mr and Mrs Bill Cubbage tenants at 1070 Avenue NW for nonpayment of rent. They allegedly failed to pay rent due July 8 and amounts due after collection attempts on July 9 or 10. A three day notice to leave served July 22 was ignored.
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Harold Vesper
Ellis Boulevard NW
Anna Cubbage
Lowell Cubbage
Bill Cubbage
Vespers
Avenue NW
Adultery Charge Filed Against C R Couple
Leo Burrell aged 56 of 304 Fifth avenue SW and Arlene Rife aged 38 of 1647 B avenue NE were booked on an adultery charge at the county jail at 12 15 PM Wednesday. Deputy Sheriff P J Whittemore arrested them on a preliminary charge filed in Justice H R Churchill s court Wednesday morning. County Attorney William W Crissman said Burrell s wife made the complaint.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leo Burrell
Fifth Avenue
Arlene Rife
B Avenue
P. J. Whittemore
H.R. Churchill
William W. Crissman
Burrell
Ben Leventhal Named In Suit for Collection
Handicraft Manufacturing Company of Kansas City filed suit against Ben Leventhal former owner of Leventhals Furniture for 39 dollars on six child’s table sets. W. D. Corley owner of State Furniture is named co defendant with a related prior suit for 178.40 filed July 23 by a Chicago firm.
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Handicraft Manufacturing Company, Inc
Kansas City
Ben Leventhal
Leventhal’s Furniture Company
Chicago
W. D. Corley
State Furniture Company
Leventhal
Yeggy Drops Suit Over Car Repairs After Lisbon Accident
Henry C. Yeggy of Johnson county dismissed a suit filed November 29 seeking 57.13 dollars for car repairs after an accident on Highway 30 in Lisbon. The defendants were John Ciha and John Ciha Jr.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry C. Yeggy
Johnson County
John Ciha
John Ciha, Jr
Yeggy
Lisbon
Federal tax lien filed against Jack Martin for 1945 income tax
A federal tax lien was filed Tuesday against Jack Martin of 819 Tenth Street SE for 85 dollars in 1945 income tax.
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Jack Martin
Tenth Street SE
Congressional hearing details on campaign donations and contracts
Olson and Coffee testified about a $2,500 donation connected to a Fort Lewis hospital contract bid and a push to secure a million dollar project for Anderson. Somervell recalled no undue pressure, while Holman and Bushlight pressed for consideration due to a losing subcontract risk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brehon Somervell
Army
Army Service Forces
Anderson
Fort Lewis Hospital
Somervell
Koppers Company
Pittsburgh
Sen. Holman
R-Ore
Richard Bushlight
Oregon
Vets Form AVC Chapter in Cedar Rapids Meeting Planned
A Cedar Rapids chapter of the American Veterans Committee will be formed with World War II veterans. A meeting is set at the YMCA servicemen's lounge at 7:30 p.m. Thursday led by temporary chairman James Crawford Coe graduate student. The group plans to seek a national charter after the meeting.
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Fulkerson
Three Marines Killed and Twelve Wounded in China Ambush
United States Marine headquarters reports three Marines killed and 12 wounded in a convoy ambush between Tientsin and Peiping. Initial blame pointed to Chinese Communists, which Peiping denied, while Nationalist quarters blamed delays in a field team sent to fix responsibility. Field teams are mixed Nationalist Communist and American.
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Peiping
United States Marine Headquarters
Tientsin
Palestine Committee Called Home by Truman
President Truman ordered the American cabinet committee in London to return to Washington to review the Palestine problem in detail. The move aims to reassess U S policy as regional tensions persist and Middle East concerns remain central to foreign policy.
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Palestine Committee
Truman
Washington
London
Palestine
Cedar Rapids mourns Dr. James V. Anzulovic burial
Mrs. Homer Mann Jr Donald and Glenn Mann return to Cedar Rapids after attending the funeral of Dr. James V. Anzulovic Berwyn Sr in Washington D C. Dr. Anzulovic was buried at Arlington National Cemetery with military honors.
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Homer Mann, Jr
Donald
Glenn Mann
Cedar Rapids
James V. Anzulovic
Berwyn
Washington, D. c
Anzulovic
Bertha Mann
Olla Mann
Arlington National Cemetery
Worker struck by 4 by 4 at LaPlant Choate plant
Emil Siegel age 20 of 630 Seventeenth Street SE suffered a possible concussion and a contusion to the left head after being struck by a 4 by 4 at the LaPlant Choate company plant on Tuesday. Attending physician Dr. B J Moon said Wednesday the injury was not serious.
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Emil Siegel
Seventeenth Street SE
LaPlant- Choate Company
B. J. Moon
Sparkman Set for Senate Seat Challenge in Alabama Primary
Democratic whip John Sparkman led in early Alabama returns with 67,588 votes from 1,532 of 2,360 districts for the renomination, but trailed four opponents totaling 67,943, risking a runoff to James A. Simpson on August 27. Negro voters aided Sparkman in rural areas amid court-ordered access in some counties. Arkansas gubernatorial incumbent Ben Laney secured a second term in a separate primary while some Black voters cast ballots without incident under a new law.
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John Sparkman
Alabama
House
Senate
John H. Bankhead
Sparkman
James A. Simpson
Simpson
CIO
PAC
Arkansas
Ben Laney
Congress
City urges residents to kill flies to prevent polio
Dr A R Menary city dairy inspector says fly control ahead of season will aid polio prevention in Cedar Rapids. Mayor Hahn notes health department guidance on avoiding panic, reducing exertion, rest, and limiting travel and crowded places while promoting sanitation and safe water and milk supplies.
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A. R. Menary
Hahn
Cedar Rapids
Iowa State Department of Health
Department urges keep ill children home. schools stay open
The department advised not closing schools except in extreme emergencies. Children with fever headache neck or back stiffness should stay home and see a physician.
Weather Forecast Promises Warm Thursday With 90s Heat
A weather report notes a warmer Thursday with temperatures reaching the 90s. Readings show 89 at 2:30 p.m. Wednesday, 88 on Tuesday afternoon, and readings later in the day 82, 70, 68 at 7 a.m., 76 at 9 a.m. The forecaster hints at clouds but emphasizes rising heat.
Meat Orders Restrain Vinton Keystone Firms
Federal Judge Henry N. Graven issued two injunctions restraining meat dealers from violations of slaughter quotas. Richard Lockers and T. R. Dick of Vinton and Hugo Thiessen of Thiessen Market Keystone were enjoined from slaughtering cattle calves or swine not for home use or without proper license or quota. Graven signed the orders in Sioux City after action filed in Cedar Rapids.
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OPA
Henry N. Graven
Cedar Rapids
Richard Lockers
T. R. Dick
Vinton
Hugo Thiessen
Thiessen
Hearing Dates Set for FederalCases in Cedar Rapids
Judge Henry N. Graven scheduled three federal cases for Aug 26 in Cedar Rapids district court. Paul Porter OPA vs Charles Williams seeks 218 dollars and costs plus an injunction on rent ceilings at 1265 Third Ave SE. Porter OPA vs Ina H. Stewart aims to restrain renting at 211 Eighteenth St NE. Distelhorst vs Western Auto Transports seeks 25,000 dollars for injuries from an April 15 highway 30 crash.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
Federal District Court
Henry N. Graven
Sioux City
OPA
Paul Porter
Charles Williams
Third Avenue SE
Ina H. Stewart
Stewart
Eighteenth Street
E. J. Distelhorst
Western Auto Transports, Inc
W. G. Tavenner
J. W. Tinsley
Distelhorst
Linn County
Bornhoeft Condition Improves After Fall
The Rev. P. L. Bornhoeft, pastor of Trinity Lutheran church, is resting well at St. Luke's hospital and his condition continues to improve. He suffered a fractured neck last Thursday in a fall at his home, 446 Fourth Avenue SE.
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P. L. Bornhoeft
Trinity Lutheran Church
St. Luke’s Hospital
Mr. Bornhoeft
Fourth Avenue SE
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Harry Halverson
Teckla Mason
Clarke F. Mason
Elmer P. Kelly
Joyce A Finch
Theo Milton Snethen
Evelyn M. Kelsey
Justice Court
Lester Bailey
Bernice Bailey
Marcella A. Hunter
Lloyd: Hunter
Agnes Sape
Benjamin Franklin Sape
Gilbert W. Kramer
Evelyn Mae Kramer
Police Theft Report
John Burke
L Avenue
Archie John Jensen
Westwood Drive
Leo Stanek
Madison Street
Mercy
Charles Thurston
Vernon Tesar
Belle Plaine
Robert DeKlatz
Christopher Dutton
Kenridge Terrace
St. Luke’s
William Hanson
Fairfax
Oral Satchett
Marvin Boddicker
Newhall
Thirtyfourth Street
C. F. Vileta
William S. Preston
Irving Donohoe
Eleventh Street
William Eaton
Fourteenth Street
George F. Keller
Second Avenue
lMegal
Fred Thomas
Iowa City
B. Smith
G Avenue
Jerry Janecek
Arthur Deamer
Twenty-second Street
Clair R. Howard
Grande Avenue
Paul Wilson
J. M. Wisliser
Lapes
Florist
Third Ave
Choates and
Elliotts
British Isles
Sherwood Services
Sen. Wherry
C.R
Olson
Ferguson
National
Lonesome Place
Capital
Coffee
House Sergeant- At
Tacoma
C.R. Vets Plan
AVC Organization Meeting
China
Associated Press
Dexter
Modern Appliance Co
Third Avenue West
Money Ok
Ieee
Vinton, Keystone Firms
James Jewelers
Bornhoeft
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