Iowa And District Legal Notices And Weather Forecast
Iowa Agricultural Forecast calls for generally fair weather through Tuesday with partly cloudy and warmer conditions on Wednesday. Highs near 76 Tuesday, 78 Wednesday. lows near 50. Divorces and multiple court dispositions listed include Ruth Marsh vs Robert G Marsh and other local cases. Local fines for disturbing the peace and traffic-related offenses. various individuals named with sentences or penalties.
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Iowa
Protest over H Street sandbags draws delegation
A 13 member Negro delegation led by Frank Alsop protested sandbag use on H Street SW describing the display as a health menace and urged removal. City officials cited flood emergency, sewer flushing risks, and that bags would be taken down as quickly as possible with no immediate council action.
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H Street
Cedar Rapids
Frank
Nazi Association For the Advancement of Colored People
Alsop
Hines
Frank K. Hahn
Thomas Jefferson
Public Improvements
David L. Williams
Williams
Louis Burgos
Iowa Deaths Notice Roundup in Small Town Clergy and Mayors
Monona C Entwisle aged 76 died Friday with services Monday at St Patrick s church Dysart Mrs Elmer Schulda 41 died Friday services Monday at Keystone Lutheran Columbus Junction Joseph C Schoch 62 mayor ofine City died Friday funeral arrangements handled by Richie Funeral home Belle Plaine Rev G Schroeder 84 died Saturday at Iowa City hospital services 2 pm Tuesday at Belle Plaine Lutheran church Mt Vernon P W Peterson 79 died Monday services 2 30 pm Wednesday at Mt Vernon Methodist church
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Monona
C. Entwisle
St. Patrick’s
Dysart
Elmer Schulda
Keystone Lutheran
Columbus Junction
Joseph C. Schoch
Mt. Vernon
P. W. Peterson
Mt Vernon
Labor Bill Veto Opposition Cited by Truman
President Truman expresses strong support for lawmakers who oppose a labor bill and urges them to keep the bill from passage. He thanks the associates for their earnest fight against the legislation and notes his unqualified backing and hopes it will be defeated for the nation and world.
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Harry S. Truman
Charles Morse Jones former Superior Press owner dies at 76
Charles Morse Jones 76 longtime Cedar Rapids publisher and college press operator died at his home after a long illness. He started in Ohio and Kansas before helping run Coe College press then owned Superior Press with partners. He retired last fall and supported Coe Cosmos Courier and alumni magazine. He served in Kenwood Presbyterian church and on the Kenwood school board. Survived by wife Bessie two daughters two sisters and three grandchildren. Funeral Tuesday at Purner chapel 3 30 p.m. Burial Cedar Memorial park. Friends may call.
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Charles Morse Jones
Superior Press
Thirty-fourth Street
Cedar Rapids
Mr. Jones
MacArthur
Ohio
Kansas
Coe
College
E. W. Richardson
W. E. Goreham
Richardson
Goreham
Jones
The
Cosmos
the Courier
Kenwood Park Presbyterian Church
Ship explosion and fire devastates Los Angeles harbor
A tanker the Markay exploded in Wilmington near Los Angeles, killing at least two and likely fourteen. The blast damaged Shell Oil berths and American Lines docks, with 2.94 million gallons of gasoline aboard and property losses around 19 million. Missing include 12 crew and four Shell workers. Ronald Lassner, 18, is among the missing. Firefighters contained the blaze after six hours aided by favorable winds and distant fire boats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilmington
Calif
Los Angeles
Texas City
Markay
Shell
Long Beach
Keystone Shipping Company
Philadelphia
American President Lines
Shell Oil Company
Mormon Island
Long Beach Harbor
M. B. Shove
Martinez
Ronald Lassner
Seaman
Fort Des Moines
Iowa
Waterloo family mourns loss of local resident
The obituary notes the death of an Iowa resident with survivors including a son in Waterloo and a daughter in Dubuque, a brother in Idaho, three sisters in Meridian Mississippi and San Francisco, Avon Missouri, and five grandchildren. Services are set for 1 30 p m Tuesday at Beatty chapel with Crescent lodge conducting and burial at Coggan. Masons to meet at Masonic hall at 1 p m Tuesday to attend.
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Ert Davis
Waterloo
Walter Hodges
Dubuque
Oliver
Buehl
Idaho
Luther Blake
Meridian
Nellie Shaffer
San Francisco
Calif
John Calver
Avon, Mo
A. M
Trowel
Commandery the Shrine
Shrine Drum
Bugle Corps
Iowa Volunteers
Beatty Chapel
Crescent Lodge
Coggan
Masonic Hall
Funeral service for Daniel of Lisbon and Clarence E r
Funeral at Sheets funeral home Tipton set for 2:30 p.m. Tuesday with Max Geissler pastor Trinity Lutheran Tipton. Burial planned at Tipton Masonic cemetery.
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Daniel
Lisbon
Clarence E. R
Clarence
Sheets Funeral Home
Tipton
Max Geissler
Trinity Lutheran Church
Ceme
Fort Dodge Flood Strands City Amid Power and Water Cuts
Fort Dodge faces continued flood threats with power and water outages. Hospitals operate for emergencies only as the Tobin Packing basement floods and the hydroelectric dam goes under water. Rail service from the west halted and Delayed trains strand passengers after heavy rainfall across western Iowa.
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Fort Dodge
Tobin Packing Company
Illinois Central Railroad
Barnum
Deaths Charles J. Lynott longtime Cedar Rapids jeweler
Charles J. Lynott 49 longtime Cedar Rapids jeweler died in a local hospital after a long illness. He is survived by his wife Mavis a daughter Dolores and several siblings. Services will be held at Immaculate Conception church with military rites at Mt Calvary cemetery. Rosary at Brady mortuary.
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Charles J. Lynott
Nineteenth Street
Cedar Rapids
Mavis
Dolores
Kate Hollingsworth
Ellen Champar
Mary A. Griffin
Kansas City
Kan
Brady Mortuary
Obituary of Robert Thompson in Anamosa church service held
Robert Thompson 67 of 809 Eighth avenue SE died at 6 40 a after a long illness in Anamosa. He led a class at the A M E church for many years. Surviving are his wife Ruth a son Harold of Cedar Rapids and four sisters Beulah Thompson Stella Thompson Mrs Bertha Jackson all of Muscatine and Mrs Lola Reeves of Des Moines. Services will be 2 30 p m Wednesday at Bethel A M E church by Rev A R Parks. Burial in Oak Hill cemetery. Friends may call at Rice funeral home.
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Robert Thompson
Eighth Avenue SE
Anamosa
A.M.E
Ruth
Harold
Cedar Rapids
Beulah Thompson
Stella Thompson
Bertha Jackson
Muscatine
Lola Reeves
Des Moines
Bethel A.mle
A. R. Parks
Oak Hill Cemetery
Rice Funeral Home
Cedar Rapids Dairy Farmer Fred L Bindler Dies at 75
Fred L Bindler 75 of Cedar Rapids Route 1 a dairy farmer and longtime resident died suddenly at his home. Born August 18 1871 in France he came to the United States at age three. Survived by his wife Bertha a son Roy and three sisters Mrs Louise Pankow Mrs Katherine Burkley and Mrs Josephine Draker. Service at Turner chapel 10:30 a.m. Wednesday conducted by Rev Chester Ainsworth burial in Cedar Memorial cemetery. Friends
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Fred L. Bindler
Cedar Rapids
France
United States
Bertha
Roy
Louise Pankow
Katherine Burkley
Rock Island
Josephine Draker
Hills
Turner Chapel
Chester Ainsworth
Cedar Memorial Cemetery
Mrs. Frank B. Griffin Rites Planned In Cedar Rapids
Mrs. Frank B. Griffin 49 of 630 Seventh Street SE Cedar Rapids died in a local hospital at 8 18 p m Saturday She born February 7 1898 at Dawn Missouri Survived by husband and a daughter Mrs Harold Freestone both of Cedar Rapids mother Mrs Elizabeth Brown of Dawn two sisters Mrs Ralph Cain Ludlow Missouri and Mrs Elmer Holden of Dawn and a brother Floyd of Maryland Mass Cedar Memorial Chapel of Memories set 1 30 p m Wednesday Loy note Friends may call at Brady mortuary Tuesday and until 11 a m Wednesday
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Frank B. Griffin
Seventh Street
Cedar Rapids
Dawn
Harold Freestone
Elizabeth Brown
Ralph Cain
Ludlow
Elmer Holden
Floyd
Maryland
Mass
Cedar Memorial Chapel of Memories
John M. Molloy
Brady Mortuary
Mrs A Emerson Palmer 82 Dies After Train Accident
Mrs A Emerson Palmer of Santa Barbara California died after an accident on a train in Boone where she had been taken to a hospital. She was en route to California from Cedar Rapids after visiting Mr and Mrs Ely. She suffered a fractured thigh and is survived by two sisters Mrs Ely and Mrs Knight six grandchildren and five great grandchildren.
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A. Emerson Palmer
Santa Barbara
Calif
John M. Ely
First Avenue SE
Boone
California
Cedar Rapids
Ely
Palmer
On Palmer
F.rcKnight
South Pasadena, Calif
Services for James Farrell Held at St Patrick's Church
Death of James Farrell announced with funeral services led by Rt. Rev. Msgr. D. J. Lenihan at 9:30 a.m. Wednesday in St. Patrick's church. Burial to follow in St. Michael's cemetery, Norway, with viewing at Teahen chapel.
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James Farrell
Elmer Young
Fifth Street NW
D. J. Lenihan
St. Patrick’s Church
St. Michael’s Cemetery
Norway
Father Lenihan
Teahen Chapel
Death of Charlies H. Marsden Former Cedar Rapids Barber
Charlies H. Marsden 71 of 716 Second Street NW died in an Iowa City hospital at 6 am Sunday after a long illness. A Cedar Rapids resident for 48 years, he was a retired barber who once operated a shop in that city. Born December 19, 1875 in Salem Massachusetts, he is survived by his wife Effie a son Charles of Cedar Rapids and three daughters Mrs Jerome Lewis and Mrs Rob...
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Charlies H. Marsden
Second Street
Iowa City
Cedar Rapids
Salem
Mass
Effie
Charles
Cedar Ra
Jerome Lewis
Rob
Mrs Belknap Dies. Lewiston Funeral Planned
Mrs. M. M. Belknap, formerly of Cedar Rapids, died Sunday at her Lewiston Idaho home. Word came via her sister, Mrs. Lyda Geiger of 302 First Avenue NW. Funeral services are set for Wednesday in Lewiston.
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M. M. Belknap
Cedar Rapids
Lewiston
Idaho
Lyda Geiger
First Avenue NW
Mrs Susanna Cherry Dies at 90 in Local Nursing Home
Mrs Susanna Cherry 90 widow of W R Cherry died at 8 p m Sunday in a local nursing home. She had lived in Cedar Rapids and Walker all her life. The body was taken to the Sorenson funeral home at Walker.
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Susanna Cherry
W. R. Cherry
Cedar Rapids
Walker
Sorenson
Morningster 94 Former Tipton Resident Dies at Son’s Home
Jacob Morningster aged 94 died Sunday at his son Charles Morningstar’s home 217 Sixth Street NE. He was born October 2 in Washington County Ohio and survived by four sons including Charles and Louis.
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Jacob Morningster
Tipton
Charles Morningstar
Sixth Street
Washington County
Ohio
Charles
Louis
Olin
Traffic Toll in Cedar Rapids Since April 1
Traffic toll reported in Cedar Rapids shows 253 injuries and 77 accidents since April 1. Officials note ongoing crash trends and urge caution for drivers downtown and along major arteries.
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Cedar Rapids
Floods and Storm Fatalities Hit Iowa Across Counties
A large flood event inundated the Nishnabotna and East Nishna botna with rising levels near Red Oak and Elliott while the Iowa river rose north of Marshalltown. A Linn Creek flash flood reached Marshalltown’s industrial area, and Harry Buchwald, 73, died of a heart attack after a tree fell and pulled down power lines as authorities warned of danger from electricity.
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Marshalltown
Linn Creek
Harry Buchwald
Buchwald
No Action on Stadium Vote Stalled petitions on $85,000 bond
Petitions for a July 28 election on an $85,000 stadium bond were to be presented at a city council meeting but did not appear. Leaders Beck and Winterberg could not be reached. Signatures must be checked against voting lists, delaying presentation. The stadium group seeks a special election the city would authorize. Costs exceed the $215,000 approved last year.
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John Beck
Lee Winterberg
Stadium Advisory Group
Weather Brightens as Cedar Rapids Sees Rain Cleared Skies
Trains resumed after noon as high water receded along the tracks. Cedar Rapids airport operations recovered with earlier flight cancellations due to low ceilings. After a morning shower, sunshine returned and the forecast calls for clearing conditions with light rainfall totals and warmer temperatures.
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Marion
United Air Line
Cedar Rapids
Municipal
Des Moines
English Village Sprays Salt To Fend Off Frogs
In Waltham England residents laid salt barriers around homes after heavy rains sparked a frog invasion. The crowds abandoned ponds and theaters as thousands of frogs entered houses and pubs, prompting the town to spray nearby ponds with kerosene and spread salt on buildings to kill by contact.
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Waltham
England
Ders
Gov. Clayter Eyes Navy Ambition Revealed
Cedar Rapids delegates to the Hawkeye Boys State at Camp Dodge returned home Sunday, singing in gratitude for lessons learned. The party of over 30, led by Hanford Post American Legion, included Donald Clayter, 17, Roosevelt High, a Black student living at 725 H Street SW, who expressed interest in the Navy.
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Cedar Rapids
Camp Dodge
Hanford Post
American Legion
Donald Clayter
Roosevelt High School
Negro governor leads Boys State camp highlights
Don, chosen by peers, becomes first Negro to govern Boys State at Camp Dodge. Cedar Rapids student Clayter also serves as adjutant general and lawyer while moon directs activities. John Ferguson earns a special citizenship award as Cedar Rapids youths win many state-level offices.
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Clayter
McMillan
Flood Close States Primary Roads
The state highway commission reported flood closures on several primary routes including No 29 Portsmouth to US 30 No 64 west of Avoca No 83 east of Avoca US 59 north south of Avoca and Oakland US 6 west of Oakland No 100 west of Treynor US 34 detours west of Glenwood Hastings to Malvern No 2 east of Sidney No 42 west of US 218 north of Iowa City No 137 south of Eddyville No 99 Wapello to Oakville US 20 east of Rockwell City US 30 at Correctionville and Denison under water but traffic is moving through.
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AMES
State Highway Commission
Portsmouth
U. S. 30
Avoca
U. S
Oakland
Treynor
U.S
Glenweed
Hastings
Malvern
Sidney
Iowa City
Eddyville
Wapello
Oakville
Rockwell City
Correctionville
First Pilsener Beer Since 1939 Reaches New York
The first shipment of Czechoslovakia's famous Pilsener beer since March 1939 arrived at New York harbor on Monday.
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U.S
New York
New York Harbor
Navy Commission Awarded to Ralph Groom
Lt. Ralph Groom of Cedar Rapids, an attorney and commanding officer of the Cedar Rapids naval reserve unit, has accepted a commission as a law specialist in the regular navy. He will report at year Lakes in July for active duty. Groom served in World War II as LST commander of the Cedar Rapids unit, under executive officer Lt. C. A. Paulson, a Pacific veteran who will coach football at McKinley High School next fall.
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Ralph Groom
Cedar Rapids
Year Lakes
Groom
Cc. A. Paulson
McKinley High School
Cedar Rapids Methodist Clergymen Receive New Pastors
Three changes in Cedar Rapids Methodist clergy were announced at the Upper Iowa conference in Dubuque. J Arthur Young moves to Kenwood Park, Dwight E Webster to DeWitt, from Cedar Rapids. Ruth Husband to John Huss church succeeding F O Hillman who goes to Garrison. John K Moore to Grundy Center. Merton B Green shifts from St. Pauls. Marvin B Kober remains at St. Pauls. John E DeLong stays at a Methodist. F L Hinshaw remains at St James.
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Cedar Rapids
Upper Iowa Methodist Conference
Dubuque
J. Arthur Young
Kenwood Park
Dwight E. Webster
DeWitt
Young
Iowa
Grandview Avenue
Cornell College
St. Luke's Hospital
Ruth Husband
Elberon
John Huss Church
F. O. Hillman
Mr. Hillman
Garrison
John K. Moore
Merton B. Green
St. Paul's
Grundy Center
Marvin B. Kober
John E. DeLong
Methodist
F. L. Hinshaw
St. James
Sears Heath To Attend Kiwanis Convention
Edward E. Sears and Merrit Heath of the Cedar Rapids Kiwanis club will be official delegates to the Kiwanis International thirty second annual convention in Cedar Rapids. The five day event aims to attract about 10 000 delegates with Mr and Mrs Clyde Sanborn and daughter Joyce and other local couples attending. Earl Bunting will address the closing part of the convention on July.
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Edward E. Sears
Merrit Heath
Cedar Rapid- Kiwanis Club
Kiwanis International
Cedar Rapids
Clyde Sanborn
Joyce
Gordon Barger
Daugh Short
C. R. Fairney
Heath
Thomas Sears
Oscar A. Anderson
Earl Bunting
National Association of Manufacturers
No More Lip Discs Rumor From Africa Report
Howard Berry of the Ringling circus reported on his return from Africa that the Uban people have abandoned lip discs. The claim notes a cultural change observed during his travels.
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New York
Africa
Howard Berry
Ringling Circus
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