Local church notices outline services and events
Financial and Market News Stant lists multiple area churches with pastors service times Sunday schools and special events Presbyterian Laymen Speak at 10:55 and annual picnic at Thomas park Children and youth programs noted Seventh Day Church of God holds Friday gospel services and Saturday sabbath activities Young people and summer camp details included for several congregations
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James P. Gable
Ann Young
Lowry
Clear Lake
Gable
C. V. R. de Jong
George Ross
Leo Geesamand
Tom Redhouse
Cedar Rapids
E. W. Waggazer
Prairie Chapel
Harry D. Green
Seventh Day Church of God
Allen Bond
Hogs Price Slump After Heat Dampens Demand
Unofficial Monday livestock receipts show hogs at 7 000 head with wholesale pork prices dropping sharply as hot humid weather chilled demand. Cattle and sheep also price declines, while Iowa and Sioux City reports note steady to lower hogs and cattle receipts and firmer barrow and gilt prices in certain weight ranges.
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Chicago
Sioux City
USDA
Cedar Rapids hog and cattle market prices rise Saturday
Cedar Rapids prices on the hog market moved a quarter higher. Listed are delivered prices by weight for good and packer hogs from 190 pounds up to 600 plus, with values ranging from about 20.25 to 22.75 per hundredweight, and a separate cattle and sheep market section showing primes, choices, and utility ranges.
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Chicago
INS
Aterloo
Suse Ie
Cedar Rapids
Zona Logan dies after long illness in Marion
Zona Logan, 70, of 960 Fourteenth street Marion died Friday evening after a long illness Born June 6 1884 she was educated at Marion High School and attended Cornell College She taught in Grinnell and Cedar Rapids She married James W Logan of Traer Oct 14 1922 He died in 1947 Survivors include sisters Edith Howe twin sister Zula McLeod brothers John M Howe Jr and Clifford V Howe Services set for Monday at 3 p.m. in Murdoch chapel with Rev C V R De Jong burial Cedar Memorial cemetery Also notes about local softball games visitors and brief ads rounded out the column.
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Zona Logan
Marion
Morris
Mary Howe
Marion High School
Cornell College
Cedar Rapids
Traer
Logan
Alpha Club
American Red Cross
John M. Howe, Jr
Clifford V. Howe
Media, Pa
Murdoch Chapel
C. V. R. de Jong
Cedar Memorial Cemetery
Two Recruiters Are Transferred From C R Office
M Sgt Adrian L Schlimmer a Cedar Rapids based Army and Air Force recruiter since May 1 1952 moves to Waterloo as area supervisor for the new air force recruiting service He will oversee air force stations in Decorah Dubuque Cedar Rapids Waterloo Iowa Falls Fort Dodge and Mason City The transfer takes effect next Thursday T Sgt Derwood L Dickinson Cedar Rapids Marine recruiter since January transfers to Marine Corps Schools Quantico Va He plans a 30 day leave at his Santa Rosa California home before reporting His family has lived in the Hi awatha trailer court during Cedar Rapids assignment
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Cedar Rapids
Adrian L. Schlimmer
Army
Air Force
Waterloo
Decorah
Dubuque
Iowa Falls
Fort Dodge
Mason City
Hartford strike over stairs ends after elevator repair
About 400 construction workers halted work at a new 16 story Hartford hotel because they objected to climbing stairs. The stoppage ended the same day once the hotel elevator was repaired allowing workers to resume duties.
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Hartford, Conn
Jaycees Push Rules for Hearings and Antarctica Claim
The United States Junior Chamber of Commerce urged Congress to adopt a uniform quorum rule to prohibit one man committee hearings and to ensure public access to hearings via radio and television. They also pressed harsher narcotics penalties and recommended annexing Antarctica to secure shipping routes, arguing loss of the Panama Canal would necessitate Arctic routes.
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Colorado Springs
Colo
INS
United States Junior Chamber of Commerce
Jaycees
House of Representatives
Senate
United States
Antarctica
Antarctic
U.S
Panama Canal
South America
New Law Enables Refusal of Bank WASHINGTON AP
President Eisenhower signed a law giving the armed services power to deny commissions to drafted doctors or dentists deemed security risks. The bill follows the case of former Army Dentist Irving Peress who refused to answer a security questionnaire and faced discharge. The army argued a 1954 Supreme Court decision left it with no alternative.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Armed Services
Army
Irving Peress
Peress
New York
Sen. McCarthy
Senate
Supreme Court
Fischer in satisfactory condition at Methodist hospital Des Moines
Iowa Insurance Commissioner Charles R. Fischer is reported in satisfactory condition at Methodist hospital in Des Moines after collapsing at home. He had a similar episode last week at an insurance meeting in Detroit and returned to the conference after brief hospitalization.
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Des Moines
INS
Iowa
Charles R. Fischer
Iowa ‘Methodist Hospital
Fischer
Detroit
Marion Churches and St Josephs Parish Schedule
The Marion churches list The Rev Charles Moore pastor Bible school at 9 45 Morning worship at 10 45 Gospel hour and young peoples service at 7 30 Choir rehearsal at 7 pm Wednesday Bible study and prayer service at 8 St Josephs Catholic with The Rev T J McElliott pastor and Rev Maurice L Scallon assistant extend parish notices and service times.
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Charles Moore
Young Peoples
St. Joseph's Catholic
T. J. McElliott
Maurice L. Scallon
Assis
Cedar Rapids Woman Elected Head of Fire Fighters Auxiliary
A Cedar Rapids woman Mrs Richard Kretschmar was elected president of the Iowa Association of Fire Fighters auxiliary at the state convention in Clinton. She succeeds Mrs Vincent Laake Davenport to the post. Elected as trustee for the association was zone Helming Cedar Rapids fireman.
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Cedar Rapids
Richard Kretschmar
Iowa Association of Fire Fighters
Clinton
Justice Jackson Orders Costello Release on Bail
Supreme Court Justice Robert H. Jackson on Friday ordered Frank Costello to be released on $50,000 bail while appealing his five year income tax evasion sentence. He previously served 18 months for contempt of the Senate crime committee and was fined $30,000. The bail decision cites new circumstances related to the court agreeing to hear four cases on the net worth theory of calculating income taxes.
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Washington
INS
Supreme Court
Robert H. Jackson
New York
Frank Costello
Costello
Jackson
High Court
Senate
Wisconsin GOP says recall petitions for McCarthy weak
Madison Wisconsin Henry Ringling Republican national committeeman said the Joe Must Go recall collected about 50000 valid signatures vs 335000 claimed by club founder Leroy Gore. The recall effort needed 403000. Ringling noted a GOP spot check in Milwaukee Dane Racine and Kenosha counties. He said the campaign gauged Joe McCarthy's strength as election year politics.
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Madison
Wis
Henry Ringling
Wisconsin
Republican National
Milwaukee
Dane
Racine
Kenosha
Joe
Ringling
Five Motorists Lose Licenses In Municipal Court
Five motorists lost their driving licenses in municipal court Saturday morning. Four were convicted of speeding and one of fee to have his car under compa Judge James E. Patterson would recommend 15 day suspensions against Milton Goverly Robert A. White Raymond V. Michael Donald L. Pardubsky and Joseph J. Martinec. Michael Goverly and White were arrested by radar speed analysts. Martinec was involved in an accident. All were fined $10 and costs.
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Fee
James E. Patterson
Milton Goverly
Shaver Road
Robert A. White
Golfview Drive
Raymond V. Michael
Fortieth Street
Donald L. Pardubsky
Eleventh Avenue
Joseph J. Martinec
Seventh Street
Michael
Goverly
White
Cohn Training Delayed For Roy Cohn
ALBANY AP The New York national guard said it was arranging a time and place for Roy M. Cohn to complete his delayed two week field training. Major John E. Kenny said Cohn, excused while the Army McCarthy hearing ran, will need to fulfill the training but cannot join the current exercise at Camp Kilmer New Jersey due to incomplete service time.
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Albany
New York National Guard
Roy M. Cohn
John E. Kenny
Cohn
Camp Kilmer
N. J
Man Fined $25 for Possessing Fireworks in Iowa
Robert W. Dent of 112 Third Street SW was fined 25 dollars plus costs in municipal court Saturday after officers found a sack of fireworks in his car during a probe of a drunken man in a vehicle. Dent admitted bringing the fireworks from Missouri. the items were impounded at the police station.
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Robert W. Dent
Third Street
Dent
James E. Patterson
Iowa
Missouri
Wife 78 Dies After Husband Hurt in Fall
Mrs. Edward M. Gruwell, 78, died Friday after her husband, 77, was injured falling from a ladder in a cherry tree Thursday. He was taken to an Iowa City hospital for observation. injuries later deemed not serious. Services for Mrs. Gruwell planned for Sunday at 2:30 p.m. in the Friends church with burial in West Branch cemetery.
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Gazette
West Branch
Edward M. Gruwell
la Fall
Iowa City
Gruweil
Friends Church
West Branch Cemetery
Suit for Title Arguedfor Two Hours in Cedar Rapids
Rock Island railroad's bid to clear title to about 20 acres between the Cedar River and Cedar Lake near downtown Cedar Rapids was argued for two hours in federal district court. Judge Graven gave 10 days for briefs on the statute of limitations and 10 days for the defendants to answer. Attorneys for the railroad claimed the original contract with Judge Greene violated public policy and fiduciary duties. defenders argued a valid reversion clause and elapsed time. The hearing ended with a light note as defendants cited a memorial- tree plaque honoring Greene. Two attorneys were admitted to practice before the federal court: Robert E. Lee of Chicago and Carl W. Hendrickson of Cedar Rapids.
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Rock Island Railroad
Federal District Court
Cedar Rapids
Henry N. Graven
George Greene
Rock Island Shops
Cedar River
Cedar Lake
Fourth Street
Judge Greene
Rock Island
First Avenue SE
Rock Island Railway
Haven Y. Simmons
Graven
Northern District of
Iowa
Robert E. Lee
Chicago
Howland
Carl W. Hendrickson
Peter van Metre
Waterloo
Sentence for Draft Evasion Is Appealed
Donald Jackson DeMoss, 21, of Cylinder, appeals his 18 month federal prison term for draft evasion. Judge William F. Riley noted a usual three year sentence for wilful evasion but cut it in half since no United States forces are at war. DeMoss, a Jehovah's Witness minister, was convicted June 3 for refusing induction and claimed a Humboldt congregation.
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DES Moines
Donald Jackson DeMoss
Cylinder
William F. Riley
United States
DeMoss
Jehovah's Witnesses
Riley
Ben Jensen Files $61 Campaign Expense For Primary
Rep. Ben F. Jensen filed a statement showing $61 in campaign expenses for the June 7 primary. The Iowa congressman, wounded in a spring incident, won the Seventh district nomination in a tight race.
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Rep
Ben Jensen
Des Moines
Ben F. Jensen
R-Extra
Secretary of State’s
Jensen
Notice of will filing in Cedar Rapids district court
A notice states the will of Lina Oua ty is to be filed in the district Court at Cedar Rapids Iowa on June 18. The document names Tad Bi late as executor and references the state of Iowa authorities. Attorney Dennis is noted.
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Lina Ouaty
Saar
Cedar Rapigs
Rapids
Iowa
Driver Killed at Accident Scene in Galena Ill
A Galena man, William J. Beadle Jr., 30, was killed and his female passenger Rosalie Bussan, 20, seriously injured when their car struck a vehicle, pushing it into a wrecker at the scene of a prior crash near Galena. Sheriff Lawrence Grebner and wife were injured. the truck driver Lawrence Horsch had assisted following a northern tractor trailer fire nearby.
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Galena, Ill
APJ
Galena
William J. Beadle, Jr
Rosalie Bussan
Dubuque
Lawrence Grebner
Jo Daviss
Grebner
Grain Storage Bin Controversy Renewed
Des Moines reports renewed government action against the Dickinson firm over wooden grain storage bins bought in 1949. Attorney Jake More of Harlan, Iowa Democratic chair, says the government chose sites and Navy checked construction. A civil suit with about 157000 in damages is contemplated for 1444 bins built in 1949 amid weather and workmanship disputes.
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Des Moines
Jake More
Harlan
Navy
More
Iowa Democratic State Central Committee
F. B. Dickinson Company
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Dickinson
Hoegh Family Vacationed in Colorado Ahead of July 4 Speech
Atty. Gen. Leo A. Hoegh, Republican governor candidate, left Friday with his wife and two daughters for a vacation in Green Mountain Falls Colorado. He plans to return in time for a July 4 speech at Meriden.
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Leo Hoegh
Colorado
Des Moines
Atty
Leo A. Hoegh
Hoegh
Green Mountain Falls
Colo
Merien
Notice of Probate of Will in Iowa Linn County
Probate notice for the will of Leonard De Vore, deceased, in Linn County Iowa. Hearing scheduled in the District Court at Cedar Rapids on a date in June 1954. Attorney Carl Hendrickson listed for the case.
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State of Iowa
Linn County
Leonard de Vore
Cedar the Pease
Notice of Appointment of Executors for Mary Say Estate
Linn County Iowa notice states executors Paul Ewing and Paul Ewing appointed June 1954 to handle estate of Mary Say. All debts must be paid promptly to the undersigned, and claimants must present claims to the Clerk of Court. Attorney Wm. Treichler represents the estate.
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Paul Ewing
Paul ‘Ewing
Treichler
Iowa Executrix Mary E. Woodward Seeks Claims
In Linn County Iowa Mary E. Woodward executrix of the estate of an unnamed debtor invites all persons indebted to the estate to pay promptly. Those who hold claims must present them duly authenticated at the clerk of Linn County Iowa district office, with attorney O W Lawrence listed.
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UTRIX
Ore Inn County
Onn County
Iowa
Ulg
Linn County
Mary E. Woodward
W. Lawrence
Notice of Appointment of Executor in Linn County Iowa
On June 11 the undersigned was appointed executor of the estate of Joseph Ameister late of Linn County Iowa deceased. All persons indebted must pay promptly. Those having claims should file them with the Linn County Iowa District Court.
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Linn County
Owa
Estate of Linn County Jewry Advices Witnessed
The text indicates an estate in Linn County Iowa with a probate notice. It directs all persons indebted to the estate to pay promptly to the undersigned attorneys Elliott Shuttleworth G. and associates. No clear names or dates are fully legible.
Cedar Rapids school district bids on air conditioning units
The Cedar Rapids Independent School District invites sealed proposals for furnishing labor and materials for the installation of air conditioning units at 346 Second Avenue SW Cedar Rapids Iowa. Bids due 11:30 a.m. local time with specifications obtainable from the secretary of the district. The board reserves the right to accept or reject any bid and to waive informalities.
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Second Ave
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Theecretary of the Independent Strict
Second Avenue
T Rapids
Reyes
Vrte
Seid Mnent
Bat Bi WA
Iowa Primary Vote Canvass Delays Reported in 25 Counties
Official canvass of June 7 primary votes stalls as 25 counties fail to file official tabulations with the secretary of state by the scheduled Monday start. Abrahamson honored on his 63rd birthday with pen and pencil set and roses. celebration moved a day ahead due to Saturday office closure. Philip Parsons of Ames involved in incident described as meeting himself coming back after borrowing a motorcycle and crashing into his own parked car. no injuries. Betty Arthur of Waterloo elected president of the Licensed Practical Nurses Association of Iowa at Clarinda convention. other officers named. About 200 Pilgrim Fellowship delegates from across Iowa to attend final sessions in Grinnell. President Lynn Johdahl of Hampton.
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Secretary of State
Abrahamson
M. L. Abrahamson
Philip Parsons
Ames
Parsons
Betty Arthur
Waterloo
Licensed Practical Nurses Association of
Iowa
Clarinda
Delbert Davison
Anita Leveling
Sioux City
K. F. Berry
Des Moines
Hazel Stapelton
Fort Dodge
Pilgrim Fellowship
Iowa Pilgrim Fellowship
Grinnell
Lynn Johdahl
Hampton
Close Davenport Pool Closed Over Unsafe Water
Davenport city health board shut the municipal pool after state tests on June 11 found the water unsafe. Park superintendent Emil C. Plambeck expects a possible reopening within a week as controversy grows over delays in plans for two new city pools. Mayor Walter Bease will investigate why the park board abandoned the proposed pool projects, despite a month old agreement with the council.
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Davenport
City Board of Health
Emil C. Plambeck
Park Board
Walter Bease
Notice of Marion Community School District election
Public notice declares a school election to form the Community School District of Marion Linn Iowa under Chapter 117 Acts. It details the district boundary through Linn County, calls for director and treasurer elections, and lists petition and filing requirements for candidates with notice dated 1954.
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55Th General Assembly of
Iowa
Marion
Linn
Who Wise
Pe Rural Independent
Springville
Marrinset Quarter
Foulner
Northwest Quarter
Marion Independent School District
Marion Rural Independent School
Lipian Legg Notte Inn
Tino
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C. R. Markets
Wharton
Rapids Machinery
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Marion Cubs
Schlotterbacks
Roger Schlotterback
Larry
Hobbs, N. M
Fred Schlotterback
Shellsburg
Walter Schlotterback
Bob Wells
Hornick
Estherville
Francis Shadle
Stephen
George
Mark
Jimmie Cayler
C. C. Caylers
St. Luke’s Hospital
Ilinois
Mary Schoonmaker
H. C. Gogg
Freeport
Gogg
John Gallagher
Cleri
Mt. St. Bernard Seminary
R. J. Gallagher
L.p.krome
Ella McShane
Maude Secrist
Gordon Hatchery
John Cory
D. D. Corys
J. A. Chalmers
Waverly
Ohio
Neva Fuller
A. J. _Pesetski
Johnny and
Billie
Norman J. Waffle
Anchor
C.R. Office
Marion Churches
C.R
Justice Jackson
C.R. Man
R.I
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Humboldt
KL. D, Dennis
Aa’ RA ‘Ear
Ark
Carl Hendrickson
Mary Say
Mee
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Ile Pitter
Lin Inn
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Shuttleworth
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