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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1946

Page

10

Knapp Heads New Cedar Rapids Marion Council of Churches

The Cedar Rapids and Marion council elected officers J Richard Wagner and Lee Winterberg as vice presidents Nelle Martin as secretary Merritt R Heath as treasurer and approved a constitutional covenant to run until January when a permanent group forms The Rev H H Kalas of Des Moines urged Christian unity and outlined the council's plan committee chairs and three at large directors were named with Rev Andrew Parks Rev Vernon H Carter and Rev Caroll Roberts as members at large The invocation was given by Rev D A Loferski and benediction by Rev Marvin B Kober

Y.M.C.A Cedar Rapids Marion J. Richard Wagner Lee B. Winterberg Nelle Martin Merritt R. Heath H. H. Kalas Des Moines Iowa Inter-Church Council Christian Education Paul Miller A. T. Pleune C. V. Shepherd Carl Hendrickson Keith Irwin Orville Rennie O. S. Johnson Milo Filipi Glenn McMillan Milo Wenger F. la Hinshaw Andrew Parks Vernon H. Carter County Council Caroll Roberts D. A. Loferski Marvin B. Kober Council of Churches of Cedar Ha Russell F. Knapp

Millionaire Slayer Sought In Pine Woods

A Down East manhunt began for a mysterious job seeker suspected of killing William A Whitcomb 73, head of Great Northern Paper in Millinocket Maine. Police track a 45 year old, 5 foot 9 inch, gray haired left handed suspect who wore a blue gray suit and panama hat and sought a life tenure of 25000 dollars a year. The killer fired four 32 caliber shells in Whitcomb's office.

Whitcomb Der Back Bay Maine Boston William A Whitcomb Great Northern Paper Company Allie Picard Millinocket Great Northern Mills Great Northern

Motorbike Drivers Must Hold Licenses in Police Court

A police court fined 14 year old Leon Melsha of 1423 Ellis Boulevard NW one dollar and costs for operating a motor vehicle without a license. Police explain every person operating motor driven two wheeled bikes must have a valid license under the law.

Leon Melsha Ellis Boulevard

Martha Scott Moves to Las Vegas for Divorce

Actress Martha Scott arrived in Las Vegas to establish residence as she prepares to divorce MGM producer Carlton Alsop. They wed five years ago and have one son.

Las Vegas Nev Martha Scott Carlton Alsop Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

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