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The Daily Record lists Leonard Pfeiffer fined for drunkenness and fighting by Judge Harry Johnson, with others including R J Leeper and Mark E Collogan also fined for similar charges. A 30 day floater sentence, stop-sign and brake fault citations are noted along with birth announcements at Mercy Hospital and St Luke's in Davenport and a Davenport daughter born to Mr and Mrs O A Drew.
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Leonard Pfeiffer
L Street
Harry Johnson
R. J. Leeper
H Street
Mark E Collogan
A Avenue
Vic Tamec
George Clark
Providence
Lester Cloudy
Fifth Street
Mercy
Davenport
Drew ‘S
Misane Hruska
Fairstew Drive
Local listings of names and places in Cedar Rapids and Marton
Ernest Ruicklefs and Regena Holub both of Coggan. Merl Blair and Carolyn Hagerman both of Marton, Charles Zingas and Eileen Breckman, both of Cedar Rapids Henry J Gundling and Lola Grace Mentzer, both of Cedar Rapids.
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Ernest Ruicklefs
Regena Holub
Coggan
Merl Blair
Carolyn Hagerman
Marton
Charles Zingas
Eileen Breckman
Cedar Rapids
Henry J Gundling
Lola Grace Mentzer
Willard Russell Beadle Desertion Case in Charles City Marriage
Annabelle Beadle files desertion claim citing marriage to Willard Russell Beadle on February 29 1931 in Charles City Judge C J Haas presiding details indicate a formal marital dispute with official court involvement. The notice references the spouses and the jurisdiction of Judge Haas.
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Willard Russell Beadle
Annabelle Beadle
Charles City
C. J. Haas
Local man dies of heart attack at city apartment
Charles A Cash aged 57 of 373 Eighteenth Street SE died of a heart attack while working in an apartment at 416 Sixteenth Street SE at 430 p.m Thursday. Joseph W Pudil aged 85 died at 1015 a.m. Friday at the home of his daughter Mrs. F S Peshek 1724 Eighth Avenue SE. Friday at 1143 a.m. a fire in the roof of a barn owned by W M Roseberry 1018 Fourth Avenue SE is believed to have started from incinerator sparks and set off a general alarm.
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Charles A Cash
Eighteenth Street
Sixteenth Street
Joseph W Pudil
F S Peshek
Eighth Avenue
W M. Roseberry
Fourth Avenue SE
Fire Aboard U S Liner Requisitioned As Naval Auxiliary
Police reported a Friday afternoon fire in the hold of the American President liner President Jackson. Smoke grew then cleared with no flames seen. The $3,000,000 passenger ship, completed last June, was among seven assets taken for naval use and was due to sail for San Francisco that evening.
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Jersey City
Jackson
Amercan President Lines
Maritime Commission
San Francisco
Navy
Nazis Sink Three Convoyed Vessels Off Scotland
Berlin reported that German planes Thursday night sank three convoyed merchant ships of 10 000, 5 000 and 800 tons off the east coast of Scotland. Four more ships totaling 15 000 tons were severely damaged in the same attack.
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Berlin
Ins
High Command
Scotland
CIO Woodsmen Press Mediation Delay In Puget Sound Strike
The CIO woodsmen suspend efforts to mediate the UAW walkout at North American Aviation in Inglewood while leaders confer. President Murray urges acceptance of the mediation board peace plan as defense industries face halted warplane runs and 1,150 workers idle.
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CIO
Pacific Northwest
United Automobile Workers
North American Aviation
Inglewood
Philip Murray
Puget Sound
Appalachian
AFL
United States
Great Britain
Health Camp Promptly Prep In Cedar Rapids
A plea from Camp Good Health in Cedar Rapids asks readers to donate to send needy children to a three week camp. Donations of any amount aid awakening children to nature with trees, birds, and plants, with five dollars funding one child for one week.
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the Gazette
Cedar Rapids
Louis Chevrolet Dies Pioneer Car Designer and Racer
Detroit AP Louis Chevrolet dies at home after years of poor health and retirement. He helped design the first Chevrolet car in 1911 with Durant, and his team built 1920 and 1921 Indy winners driven by Gaston Chevrolet and Tommy Milton. Burial in Indianapolis Tuesday.
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Detroit
Louis Chevrolet
Chevrolet
Switzerland
Sheepshead Bay
Indianapolis Speedway
Gaston
Tommy Milton Gaston Chevrolet
Los Angeles Speedway
William C Durant
Chevrolet Company
General Motors Corporation
Stutz Automobile Company
Indianapolis
French say U. S. doesn't understand Martinique role
Report notes Martinique is in the Caribbean with limited military importance. It mentions American bases nearby and the potential for quick occupation if needed. Roosevelt calls Cape Verde and Azores stepping stones in the Atlantic, and sources say Germany attacking Portugal could lead to U.S. occupation of the islands.
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Martinique
Caribbean
Cape Verde
Azores
Atlanti
Roosevelt
Atlantic
Portugal
Two Inches Too Tall for Army in Chicago
Victor J. Karpus a 200 pound gasoline station attendant was rejected by the army because he stands two inches ten tall as he is six feet eight inches tall the army maximum is six feet six inches and the man is not acceptable under height rules.
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Chicago
Victor J. Karpus
Army
Karpus
Nazis Occupy Damascus Report Compiled From Cable Dis
NBC Ankara dispatches say German troops seized Damascus, 60 miles from British Transjordan, while British forces might land on the north Syrian coast and attack from Palestine and Transjordan as London warns of a grave Middle East position.
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Syria
NBC
Ankara
Turkey
Damascus
Transjordania
Palestine
London
Britain
Middle East
Vichy Stand Against German Syria Base Demands
Geneva reports claim Vichy resists German base use in Syria after Hull warning. French High Commissioner Denis denies and calls for firmness. London notes a German push toward Egypt and Suez with the Alexandria raid killing about 130 and injuring over 200. Reports place 15,000 German troops in Syria at Aleppo and Palmyra.
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Geneva
INS
Vichy
Hull
Syria
Hitler
London
Henri Denis
Egypt
Suez Canal
Alexandria
Turkey
Germany
Aleppo
Palmyra
Daring Hold Up At Minneapolis Brewery Net $50 000
Four armed bandits robbed the Minneapolis Brewery company of about 50000 dollars. James Christenson, 24, an employee, was shot in the back after hesitating to obey a command. The bandits, armed with revolvers and a shotgun, forced 50 workers to line up while the cashier opened the safe and handed over the money to be delivered to check cashing bureaus. Christenson’s wound was not serious, and the getaway was by car in front of the office.
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Minneapolis
James Christenson
Christensen
Three Projects Authorized At Rock Island Arsenal
The army authorized three construction projects at Rock Island Arsenal totaling 1,151,400 dollars. A sewage disposal plant costing 300,000 dollars aims to prevent Mississippi River pollution. An administration building is set for 600,000 dollars, with 251,400 dollars allocated to road improvements around the arsenal.
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Washington
INS
Army
Rock Island
Arsenal
Mississippi River
British Envoy To Reds Returns To London For Talks
The foreign office said Sir Stafford Cripps the British ambassador to Moscow would return shortly to London for consultations. A Moscow dispatch said Cripps and Lady Cripps left Moscow by air for Smeithalm with unclear purpose. It appeared Russia's position relative to Germany would be the main topic of talks.
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London
Foreign Office
Stafford Cripps
Moscow
Cripps
Lady Cripps
Russia
Germany
White House Closure For Visitors This Summer
The White House will be closed to visitors from Monday June 9 except Saturday mornings from 10 to 12 for viewings of lower corridors by uniformed personnel and their guests. Officials cite a new floor in the East Room refinishing of first floor doors and other minor repairs as the reason.
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Washington
INS
White House
Roosevelt criticizes Nazi propaganda and press
President Roosevelt told of Winant’s London mission and outlined criticism of certain papers for “coincidence” in reporting. He referenced Berlin orders to sympathizers, claimed the New York Times carried both Cudahy’s Hitler interview and an editorial praising Hitler’s colonial stance, warning against being duped in the U S.
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Winant
Berlin
Germany
United States
Roosevelt
New York Times
John Cudahy
Belgium
Luxembourg
Adolf Hitler
Times
Hitler
Argentina invites seven nations to tour its defenses
Argentina invited military leaders from Bolivia Brazil Chile Paraguay Peru Uruguay and the United States to tour defense establishments on July 9, the 125th anniversary of independence from Spain, signaling a shift toward continental defense.
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Argentina
United States
Bolivia
Brazil
Chile
Paraguay
Peru
Uruguay
Spain
Good Father Depicted in Talley Eckstrom Divorce
Edith Klein a New York music student testified Thursday at the divorce trial of Marion Talley and Adolf G Eckstrom labeling him a good father while discussing their estranged marriage and Eckstrom as the husband of Miss Talley.
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Hollywood
Adolf G Eckstrom
Marion Talley
Edith Klein
New York
Miss Talley
Eckstrom
British Sub Lost Undaunted Reported Missing
The admiralty said Friday night that the submarine Undaunted is overdue and must be considered lost. The update comes from London as officials reassess the status of the vessel and its crew.
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London
Admiralty
Willkie Booed by Women in Chicago
Willkie arrived in Chicago to deliver a Unity day speech as women from a peace group and allied pickets protested outside his hotel. The demonstrators, largely from a group named We the Mothers Mobilize, carried placards urging freedom at home and opposing a perceived betrayal. An escort member apologized for the disruption, but Willkie responded that he loved it.
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Chicago
Wendell L. Willkie
Women’s Peace
Willkie
We the Mothers
Lord Halifax
United States
Death of Cash at 416 Sixteenth Street SE
Cash a Cedar Rapids electrician employed by Heinze Electric died of a heart attack in an apartment at 416 Sixteenth Street SE where he went to repair a fixture. Coroner Dr. R. E. Munden said no inquest. He lived in Cedar Rapids 22 years after moving from Belle Plaine. Funeral set for 3:30 PM Saturday at Maen chapel.
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Charles A Cash
Eighteenth Street
Sixteenth Street
R. E Munden
Cash
Heinze Electric Company
John Nelson
Eighth Street
Nelson
Mr Cash
Gale Blessing
Hill Park
Sterling
Cedar Rapids
Belle Plaine
Congregational Church
B. P O Elks
Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen
Brotherhood of Electrical Workers
Rosalie
Marshall D Jones
Burlington
Alma A. Dodd
Charles E Dodd
Maen Chapel
Mr Walker
Cedar Memorial Park
Earl Heinze
Harry Martin
Fred Dick
C. E. Stone
Bruce Darling
Jim Cusak
Funeral pallbearers named for Mrs Anna Dostal
The pallbearers for Mrs Anna Dostal's funeral in Brosh chapel Saturday at 2 30 pm are Jerry Andrie John Viasaty Joseph Topinka Wendl Topic Joseph H. Chmelicek and Frank Machek.
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Anna Dostal
Brosh Chapel
Jerry Andrie
John Viasaty
Joseph Topinka
Wendl Topic
Joseph H. Chmelicek
Frank Machek
Joseph W. Pudil Dies at 1724 Residence
Joseph W. Pudil a retired merchant and representative for New York Life Insurance died at his daughter Mrs Peshek’s home located at 1724. The obituary notes his long career and family ties. He was known in the community for his business and civic involvement.
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Joseph W. Pudil
The
New York Life Insurance Company
F . Peshek
Obituary for Czech-born Iowa sportsman and community member
Eighth avenue SE man died Friday after a brief illness born July 4 1855 in Czechoslovakia. He moved to the United States at age six and settled in Iowa. He loved sports and fishing, belonged to I O O F and was a charter Praha Rebekah member. Survived by wife Mary and two grandsons Paul and Frank Mitralsky. Funeral 5 p.m. Saturday at Moon chapel with Church of Christ Scientist reader. entombment Cedar Memorial Park Chapel of Memories. Friends may call. no flowers.
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Eighth Avenue SE
Czechoslovakia
United States
Iowa
Praha Rebekah Lodge
Mary
Paul
Frank Mitralsky
Phoenix, Ariz
Moon Chapel
Church of Christ, Scientist
Cedar Memorial Park
Fred Parks Killed in Algona Runaway Accident
Fred Parks cousin of John L. Burge of 1610 Second Avenue SE. Funeral services set for Algona Saturday at 2 p m and Neff funeral home Mount Vernon Sunday at 2 p m. Burial in Lisbon cemetery. Parks was a former resident of the area.
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Fred Parks
Algona
John L. Burge
Second Avenue SE
Neff
Mount Vernon
Lisbon
Mr. Parks
Planes Collide Claim Three Navy Flyers
SAN DIEGO AP Three Navy pilots died and one injured in a mid-air collision of two Chester heavy cruiser planes near San Clemente Island late Thursday. The fatalities raise naval aviation deaths to 24 since January 1 involving San Diego based aircraft. The dead are Ensign Thomas H. Pepuni 27 of San Francisco Ensign Jack R. Egan rescued in serious condition radioman third class Paul J. Burroughs 20 Albion Iowa and radioman first class Otto H. Wilkennig 25 Nebraska city unknown.
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San Diego
Calif
Navy
Chester
San Clemente Island
Naval Aviation
Nebraska
Jack R. Egan
Navy radio operator dies in air crash son of Dem committeewoman
Paul Burroughs, 20, son of Mrs. Sam J. Burroughs of Albion Iowa a state Democratic committeewoman, died in a navy air crash. He was a radio operator on a navy bomber and has another son stationed at Great Lakes naval base.
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Des Moines
INS
Paul Burroughs
Sam J. Burroughs
Albion
Burroughs
Great Lakes Naval Station
First Class Under Defense Training Program Graduates
First Class graduates from the Defense Training Program include Harry C. Berchenbuiter Jesse Leroy Burgess Jack Butler Burton Champlin Raycliffe Davis Thomas F Doherty Leonard Norman Feuerhelm Clifford O. Franklin Robert Earl Funk Archie L. Gardner Leonard Gray Gussie H. Groth Paul F. Hampton Herschell R. Harrison J Willard Heath Donald WW Hoff Victor H. Holec Wallace M. Hollingsworth Glenn L. Hoover Leroy Joseph Klersey Joseph F. Jekerle Leslie V. Johnson Ray M Langhurst Robert S. Leinen Earl Linkenback Earl R. Listebarger Dale McCoy Robert W. Mathes Otto E. Mumm Ralph Paeth Arthur T. Pagles Bertram B Puckett Chester A. Rockwell Earl V Schumacher Robert L. Scriven Frank L. Skala Allen E. Spoerry Dean J Stoner Edward O Stoudt Peter B. Thurman Leslie F. Wainwright and William E. Willson.
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Harry C. Berchenbuiter
Jesse Leroy Burgess
Jack Butler
Burton Champlin
Raycliffe Davis
Thomas F Doherty
Leonard Norman Feuerhelm
Clifford O. Franklin
Robert Earl Funk
Archie L. Gardner
Leonard Gray
Gussie H. Groth
Paul F. Hampton
Herschell R. Harrison
J. Willard Heath
Donald Ww. Hoff
Victor H. Holec
Wallace M. Hollingsworth
Glenn L. Hoover
Leroy Joseph Klersey
Joseph F. Jekerle
Farm official Fred Park killed in tractor accident
Fred Park, 63, longtime Kossuth county home superintendent, died Thursday after being thrown from a cultivator when a team of mules ran away. He was dragged several rods, walked about 100 feet to a fence, then collapsed.
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Algona
Fred Park
Kossuth
Park
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