Marion golfer Heinie Jensen sets 29 stroke course record
Heinie Jensen shot a 29 to set a new Marion Golf Club course record on a shortened par 34 layout after No 4 hole was changed to a par 4 under manager Bud Connell. Teammates in the round included Walter Stephenson Don Wolfe Matt Bittner and others as Harold Smith and Jakie Jacobson previously held the 30s record.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heinie Jensen
Marion Golf Club
Jensen
Walter Stephenson
Don Wolfe
Matt Bittner
Walter van Fossen
Fred Blaine
Dick Whitehill
Lee Hiltbrunner
W. G. Koppenhaver
Marion
Bud Connell
Harold Smith
Jakie Jacobson
Called to Service At Fort Warren
Ira B. McGladrey a major in the infantry reserves at 318 Nassau Street SE is called to active duty and will leave June 11 for Fort Francis Warren Cheyenne Wyoming He is senior partner in Hansen Dunn and Company certified public accountants and an overseas World War I veteran who enlisted at Fort Snelling and served with the 30st infantry of the 76th division Mrs McGladrey will stay at their home here for the present.
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Ira B. McGladrey
Nassau Street
Fort Francis Warren
Cheyenne
Wyo
McGladrey
Butler Arrested for Public Intoxication After Car Found Off Highway
Charles O. Butler age 33 of 325 Fifth Street NW was jailed on a charge of intoxication in a public place. He will be arraigned before Justice H R Churchill. Butler’s car was found in a ditch six miles east of Marion on Highway 94 with him asleep at the wheel, according to Marion Police Chief Gene Miller and Linn County Deputy Pete Whittemore.
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Charles O. Butler
Fifth Street
H R. Churchill
Butler
Gene Miller
Marion
Pete Whittemore
Linn County
Desertion suit filed by Osborne Andreas against Evelyn D Andreas
Osborne Andreas filed for divorce on grounds of desertion from Evelyn D Andreas whom he wed October 9 1934 in New York. Also Vernie Kelly seeks divorce from Walter Kelly alleging cruel and inhuman treatment custody of a child and twenty five dollars monthly support. An injunction restraining Kelly from molesting his wife was issued by Judge Thompson at her request. The Kellys were married October 12 1921 in Watkins Iowa.
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Osborne Andreas
Evelyn D Andreas
New York
Vernie Kelly
Walter Kelly
Kelly
Thompson
Kellys
Watkins
Two suits filed over auto crash near Superior
Two district court suits allege permanent injuries from an automobile collision near Superior Arizona. Plaintiffs Lillian Brookhauser seeks 15000 dollars and costs, RM DeCostello seeks 5000 dollars and costs. Both allege Louis Daubenmerz negligently operated the vehicle as their passenger and caused permanent injuries.
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Louis Davbenmeir
Superior
Ariz
Lillian Brookhauser
RM. DeCostello
Daubenmerz
Seven year suspended sentence for false check uttering
C E Plamadore 46 reversed a not guilty plea and received a seven year suspended prison term by Judge G Thompson for a $2365 check passed April 20 at the Taft hotel in Taft. He must serve 30 days in jail on a smaller check charge before Justice W A Ball. Two divorces filed in district court: Wilber D Lentz seeks divorce from Alberta Lentz for cruel treatment. they wed April 10 in Kahoka Missouri. Clarence F Adams asks divorce from Stella M Adams on neglect. married January 22 1935 in Cedar Rapids. Richard Hobbs 72 held in county jail without bail on a statutory charge. hearing date not yet set.
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C E Plamadore
G . Thompson
W. A. Ball
Viomagore
Taftotel
Wilber D. Lentz
Alberta Lentz
Kahoka
Clarence F. Adams
Stella M. Adams
Cedar Rapids
Richard Hobbs
William W. Crissman
Soldier to be tried for murder in Australian slayings
Edward J. Leonski, 24, of New York, is to be tried on murder charges in the slaying of three Australian women, announced from Allied Headquarters in Australia. General MacArthur's command confirmed the case Friday.
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Allied Headquarters
Australia
Edward J. Leonski
New York
General MacArthur
Great Convoy of Reinforcements Reaches India
The British said a massive convoy, the largest yet for India, unloaded at eastern ports in May. It included light and heavy anti aircraft guns tanks and personnel from Britain and America. Some troops were Indian trained in Britain and veterans from France and Libya. Crews for Hurricane fighters and Kittyhawks arrived. Japanese forces advanced toward Homalin near the Indian Burmese border as RAF riverine attacks slowed their movement.
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New Delhi
India
Indian
Britain
France
Libya
United Kingdom
Homalin
Chindwin
Burma
R.af
City Briefs highlights and local notices
Dawson Grim announces a Red Cross first aid class at 7 30 tonight in the Gas company main office replacing Westminster church. Dr. Wendell Henline speaks at 9 30 Sunday worship at Shueyville United Brethren church on What Does All Out Mean. Sunday school at 10 30. Rev Mr and Mrs Mark J Steege plan to attend Concordia seminary commencements in St Louis. L H Wimball USN is home on leave visiting parents. Sergeant Ernest McMann on furlough from Fort Leonard Wood with wife at 2048 Park Ave SE. Lyle Dietz injured in bicycle collision at Third Ave SE and Seventeenth St SE. truck driver Cecil Umbarger not charged. Water works report for May shows receipts 38 833 78 expenditures 29 899 13 net balance 8 034 65 carried over.
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Dawson Grim
Red Cross
the Gas Company
Westminster Church
Wendell Henline
Shueyville United Brethren Church
Wuneay School
Mark J. Steege
First Avenue
St. Louis
Concordia Seminary
Steege
Bethany Lutheran Church
Ernest McMann
Fort Leonard Wood
John Kareliner
Park Avenue SE
Water Works Department
HF. Bloomquist
Capt Topinka In News Reel
Capt A C Topinka formerly of Cedar Rapids now on active duty appears in a news reel detailing his service and current assignment. The piece highlights his background and role within the armed forces.
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Topinka
A. C. Topinka
Cedar Rapids
Seventeen year old fireman killed in action
Navy announces Robert James Moore a fireman second class was killed in action. Parents Mr and Mrs Charles Moore 225 Twenty seventh avenue SW are notified.
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Robert James Moore
Navy Department
Charles Moore
Twenty Seventh Avenue
Captain To pinka Leads Troops In Review at Memorial Day
Pictured in command, Captain To pinka leads troops during a review before President Roosevelt in Washington, D.C., as Memorial Day ceremonies proceed through Friday at the Paramount Theater.
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Paramount
Topinka
Roosevelt
Washington, D. C
Runaway Betty Hartegan Detained By Police Near Cedar Rapids
A 15 year old runaway, Betty Ruth Hartegan of Mexico Missouri, was held by police for return to her parents after being found hitchhiking on Highway 150 three miles north of Cedar Rapids by Patrolman Harry Cloud. The Peoples Church School of Religion will hold its annual picnic Monday at Bever Park main pavilion. Children dine at 530 p.m. and adults at 6. Attendees should bring a covered dish and their own sandwiches. ice cream and coffee will be provided. All church members and friends are urged to attend.
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Betty Ruth Hartegan
Mexico
Highway 150
Cedar Rapids
Harry Cloud
School of Religion of the Peoples Church
Bever Park
Woman in Crash To Face Charge
Mrs F B Moorehead of 1817 Bever avenue SE was charged with failure to yield after her car collided with E J Rachltz’s at Washington avenue and Eighteenth Street SE at 7 46 am Friday. Moorehead said she failed to see the Rachlitz car which spun around. she suffered knee bruises.
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F B Menrehead
Bever Avenue SE
E J Rachltz
Sixth Avenue SE
Washington Avenue
Eighteenth Street
Moorehead
Bill Remington
Axis Rally Reinforcements Amid Libyan Battle
Marshal Rommel moved fresh Axis troops and tanks toward Tobruk as British and Indian forces struck to relieve Bir el Hacheim, the southern anchor of a 50 mile defensive line. German dive bombers battered Allied positions while a Rome communique claimed 26 RAF planes were shot down in desert fighting.
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Associated Press
Erwin Rommel
North Africa
Bir el Hacheim
Mediterranean Sea
Rommel
Tobruk
Egypt
Rome
April Fire Loss in Cedar Rapids Totals 4585 08
The April fire loss in Cedar Rapids totaled 4585 08 per a city council report by Chief FE P Kohout. Buildings damage 253183 and contents 205325, with building value 88020 and contents value 36235. Insurance carried 58125 on buildings and 18340 on contents. Insurance payouts 1946 83 for buildings, uninsured loss 545 for contents.
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Cedar Rapids
FE. P. Kohout
Death toll rises in Stockton air base blast
The death of Private Leroy Freas of Conshohocken Pennsylvania brings the toll to 11 from a fire and explosion at the Army Air Force Advanced Flying School in Stockton. The incident occurred Wednesday night and involved a blast that rocked the facility.
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Stockton
Calif
INS
Leroy Freas
Conshohocken
Army Air Force Advanced Flying School
Vacation School at First Lutheran Starts Monday
The eighteenth annual Vacation Church School at First Lutheran Church, 1000 Third Avenue SE, will begin Monday at 9 a.m. Classes will cover lessons and activities for children attending the program.
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First Lutheran Church
Third Avenue SE
Church Program Parents Children Invitees Weekday Sessions
The message invites children and their friends up to age 14 to attend a two week program. Meetings run Monday to Friday from 9 to 11:30 am. The event is hosted by the church and emphasizes participation for young attendees.
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South Eleventh Street
Marjorie Ostrander
Bracelet
Methodist Church
J. H Stanaway
Virginia Seger
Lois Marie Parks
Geraldine Smith
Murray’s
Marshall Swayne
University Hospital, Iowa City
Nassif
Frank Ford
Marshalltown
Anna Tabor
James Fernow
Ed Sigfred Co
Carl J. Kassler
Marion Legion Post No
Veterans Hospital
Des Moines
Berber’'s Market
Rural Garden Club
Jesse Scott
Vernon Lent
Thomas Park
Ora Miller
Chicago
Melvin Meggers
Cornell College
Meggers
Clarence Neggers
Rochelle
Pla
Benish Shoe Shop
Katherine Bogart
Marion High School
University of Iowa
C. E. Clark
Bessie Webber
Ae Clark
R. D. Bolton
Springville
Upper Iowa
The
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Frank A. Lindhurst
R. C. Scott
Wyoming
E. T. Gough
Davenport
Mt Vernon
William H Ray
Arthur W. Henke
Shakespeare Club
Charles D. Burns
D. Earl Miller
Albert E. Bragg
Josephine Whitacre
J. A. Beeson
Hattie Frager
Blanche Savidge
South
Sioux City
Neb
Jimmie Case
Carly Case
Austin Case
Minnesota
Owen
Fred M Goldin
St. Luke's Hospital
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Burlington
Virgil Kellogg
John W. Fillmore
Lew Millburn
Frank Cleveland
Zona Cleveland
Roosevelt High School
W. C Dubbs
Private Melvin Dubbs
Christian Church
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Archie Milner
W. S Hewitt
Cassie Drexler
C. A. Dykes
Betty Lou Scott
St Luke's Training School
Clyde Scott
Edward T. Gough
Mt. Vernon
Prairie Chapel Church
Walter Erwin
Companions Missionary Guild of the Christian Church
Glenn Johnson
Earl Caraway
Vernon H. Carter
Harold Harville
Tola Jones
Lyle Kindig
Frank Luse
R. Long
Storm
L. E. Storm
Rion
Central City
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Morrell
Akes Mee
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Rus
Silver Dust Kool Aid Nz
Fort Warren
Major I. B. McGladrey
Yank
City Briefs
L. H. Wimball
USN
Mrs
A. D. James
Seventh Avenue
Lyle Dietz
Washington Avenue SE
Third Avenue
Seventeenth Street SE
Cecil Umbarger
Sixth Street SE
Water Works
Oeogh U
Sunkist
New Calif
FOX DE Luxe Beer
Acme Poultry Market
Iowa
Culbert’s Food Market
Rosedale Butter
California
New
Porto Rico
Folger's Coffee
Heinz
E Sadone
Wilson's
Wieners
Ring
Bologna
Robert J. Moore
People's Church
Mel’o
East Side
Sarah Hakes
Solon
J. Earl Smith
E. Rammelsberg
Palo
J. F. Kilma
West Side Produce Company
C Avenue
Eighth Street
M Ave. NW
Dial
IGRAM
Kalelnter Point Rd
H. K. Igram
Sixth Street
Sanitary Farm Dairies
Nabisco Shredded Wheat
Kellogg's
Selig
Hamm
Sweal Package
LINAL
First Lutheran
PAN American
Joe Waller
BREA
Hellees
Cpersey Conte
Polehna
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