Weather and notices from June 24 1955 Daily Record
Weather listings report high and low temperatures for many cities with precipitation. Iowa forecast shows Mostly cloudy with chances of rain and possible thunderstorms west. Local obituaries and civil suit outcomes noted with service details and case dismissals.
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Bismarck
Minneapolis
Chicago
New Orleans
Denver
New York
Duluth
Omaha
Los Angeles
Phoenix Lee
Miami
Seattle
Iowa
Intoxication and Disorderly Conduct Sentences and Debts Listed
Individuals named Roloff Burns Rasmussen Ryan Ritchhart Davis Daw son Esicherly Robinson Nelson Green Wainwright face fines bonds or jail terms for intoxication speeding or violations. Many civil actions recorded include Goodyear versus Johnson for 144.67 in merchandise and multiple debt judgments ranging from 16 to 253 dollars for medical services merchandise and labor across several addresses and firms.
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Robert Roloff
John H. Burns
Art Rasmussen
James Ryan
Oak Park
Samuel Ritchhart
Sixth Street
Garland Davis, Jr
Ninth Avenue
Leonard Reyman
Fairfax
Grace McClellan
Stanwood
Rudolph Novak
Marion
Kenneth Dawson
C Avenue
Theodore Esicherly
Maplewood Drive
Charles Robinson
John Nelson
Tipton
Azilda Green
Chicago
Wilmer Wainwright
Winona
Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company, Inc
Duane A. Johnson
Atkins
College Super Service
Fred R. Schorr
Schorr
Jack D
Shirley Barrett
F Avenue
Fisher and
T. F. Lange
Roy Vern
Eleanor J. Rimmer
Seventh Street
Mercy Hospital
Cora Mae Lee
L Street
Baxter Motors, Inc
Truman E. Marsh
Mt. Vernon
M. Estes
Albert B
Evelyn Myers
A Avenue NE
Merveaux Typewriter
Homer F. Linke
Fifth Avenue SE
Jack L
Jean Cupp
Third Street
William C. Moore and Company of
Newark
N. Y
B Avenue NW
Killian Company
Paul W Harkins
Oscar A. John
Sarver In Rites Planned In Tracy Burial At Bellefontaine
Sarver, tied to Oskaloosa and Des Moines through kin, belonged to the Tracy Methodist church, the Eagles, and the Iron Workers union. Services will be held at Turner chapel with burial in Bellefontaine cemetery in Tracy. Friends may call at the chapel.
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William Sarver
Oskaloosa
Arnold Ellis
Des Moines
Sarver
Methodist Church
Tracy
the Eagles
International Association of Bridge, Structural and Ornamental Iron Workers
Junion
Turner Chapel
Bellefontaine
Minneapolis Man Pleads Guilty in Linn County Assault
James A Williams 34 of Minneapolis pled guilty to assault with intent to injure. Judge Charles Penningroth sentenced him to six months in Linn County jail with four months suspended. Two months to start May 3 after Williams has remained jailed for bond failure. Police say he pressed a pocket knife against George K Haddy in the Green Diamond tavern following a May 2 argument.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James A. Williams
Minneapolis
Charles Penningroth
Linn County
Williams
Cedar Rapids
Green Diamond
George K. Haddy
Marion man named defendant in two civil suits
John Losenicky is named in a $1,568.24 promissory note suit filed by F. Earl Lockard operating as Garrison Hardware and Appliances. In a second suit Mercy Hospital sues Clair M. Kasner of Cedar Rapids for $138.60 on account.
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Marion
John Losenicky
F. Earl Lockard
Garrison Hardware and Appliances
Mercy Hospital
Clair M. Kasner
Cedar Rapids
Hall Clothes wins judgment against George R. High
Harold M. Hall doing business as Hall Clothes secured a judgment of 234.56 dollars in an account suit against George R. High on Thursday.
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Harold M. Hall
Hall Clothes
George R. High
Three suits dismissed in local court actions
Three suits were dismissed Thursday and Friday by the plaintiffs. They were W. L. Fahey vs Wayne Farland in an account dispute and Frank Sturm vs Kathryn Sturm and Patricia Floetchinger vs Irv in Floetchinger Jr in divorce matters.
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W. L. Fahey
Wayne Farland
Frank Sturm
Kathryn Sturm
Patricia Floetchinger
Irvin Floetchinger, Jr
John Norris Elected Grinnell Trustee Head
Grinnell selects John Norris of Marshalltown as president of its board of trustees. Norris, a 1925 Grinnell alumnus and head of Lennox Furnace and Times-Republican Printing, was named to the board in 1952. Trustee emeritus for life is Gerard S. Nollen, Des Moines insurance executive and 1902 alumnus. Mrs Konstantin Kronwall of Winnetka Illinois joined the board. former Grinnell 1920 graduate Helen Burling is her maiden name.
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Grinnell
John Norris
Marshalltown
Grinnell College
Norris
Lennox Furnace Company
Times - Republican Printing Company
Gerard S. Nollen
Des Moines Insurance
Konstantin Kronwall
Winnetka
Helen Burling
Nicholas
Langlas Rites At Marengo On Saturday
Marengo Charles Langlas 65 died Thursday afternoon when his tractor and hay wagon trailer on highway 6 were struck from the rear by a Contract Steel Carrier Service semi truck driven by Don Wellner 26 of Waterloo. Langlas funeral Saturday at 2 30 p m Presbyterian church burial in Oak Cemetery. Survived by wife son Milford daughter Mrs J Francis Donohoe two grandchildren. Sheriff Guy H Schroll Coroner Carl Secker investigating. Langlas prominent in community affairs. funeral planned after Presbyterian church drive for 50000 funds.
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Urbana
William C. Moore
Ethel Powers Keightley
Mt. Vernon
Los Angeles
Marengo
Charles Langlas
Presbyterian Church
Ioof
Independence
Gustave Schade
Lutheran Church
People’s Funeral Home
Oelwein
Frank Bowdish
Hawkeye
Brant Funeral Home
Sigourney
Henry Bakehouse
Reynolds Funeral Home
Loren Lange
Highway 6
Langlas
Contract Steel Carrier Service
Don Wellner
Waterloo
Wellner
Milford
J. Francis Donohoe
Iowa County
Guy H. Schroll
Carl Secker
Seven East Iowa youths enlist in armed services
Cedar Rapids recruiters announced the enlistment of seven Eastern Iowa men. Five join the Marines with basic training in San Diego, one enters the Air Force at Lackland Texas, and one reenlists in the Navy. Named are Mally, Peterson, Tresnak, Hunter, Abernathy, Downer, and Rowe with ages and hometowns.
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Iowa
Cedar Rapids
Marines
Air Force
Navy
San Diego
Prisoner's Beating Allegations Probe By Des Moines Officials
Des Moines man Jacob Dye claims he was beaten by plain clothes and uniformed officers during arrest on April 1 and later attempted suicide by drinking lye. He alleges multiple assailants and urges a full investigation by City Manager Leonard Howell, prompted by the Polk County Bar Association Civil Rights Committee.
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DES Moines
Leonard G. Howell
Jacob Edward Dye
Dye
University Hospitals
Iowa City
Howell
Civil Rights Committee
Polk County Bar Association
Amon G. Carter Dies Colorful Texas Publisher at 75
Fort Worth AP reports Amon G. Carter 75, famed Fort Worth Star Telegram publisher, died Thursday night. From dishwashing to advertising then publishing he built a fortune in oil philanthropy and became a booster of Texas. He survived three 1953 heart attacks, enjoyed two cruises, and gave away many ten gallon hats to national figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Worth
Amon G. Carter
Homa
San Francisco
Texas
West Texas
Deaths Elsie Gard Hetherington obituary
Elsie Gard Hetherington widow of Charles Hetherington died Thursday night at the United Presbyterian home in Washington Iowa where she had lived three years. Born in Cedar Rapids November 21 1867 she lived in Cedar Rapids most of her life and later moved to Washington. Surviving include a granddaughter Mrs Clyde Sawyer of Grand Rapids Minnesota two great grand children and two great great grandchildren three brothers Herbert Gard Ravenwood Missouri Paul and Marvin Cedar Rapids and two sisters Mrs S D Keyes and Mrs George C Keyes Cedar Rapids. Services 9:30 a.m. Monday in the Rohn chapel by Rev Franklin T Jones Christchurch United Presbyterian Burial Linwood cemetery. Friends may call after 4 p.m. Saturday.
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Elsie Gard Hetherington
Charles Hetherington
United Presbyterian Home
Washington
Cedar Rapids
Presbyterian Church
United Presbyterian Church
Clyde Sawyer
Grand Rapids
Minn
Herbert Gard
Ravenwood
Paul
Marvin
S. D. Keyes
George C. Keyes
Rohn
Franklin T. Jones
Christchurch
United Presbyterian
Linwood Cemetery
Mary Rose Bock dies after brief illness in Cedar Rapids
Mary Rose Bock wife of Perry J. Bock of Waukegan Illinois died in a Cedar Rapids hospital at 2 am Friday after a brief illness. Born June 17 1893 in Racine Wisconsin she married March 7 1916 at Grosse Pointe Illinois. Surviving besides her husband are their son Donald and four brothers and two sisters. She was a member of Holy Name church Racine. Body sent from Turner chapel to Greenwood funeral parlor Racine Wisconsin.
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Mary Rose Bock
Perry J. Bock
Waukegan
Cedar Rapids
Racine
Wis
Grosse Point
Ill
Springville
Ila
J. B. Calverts
Twelfth Street
Immigrant Michael Nedosno 1887 Cedar Rapids Resident Dies
Michael Nedosno aged 68 died in a Cedar Rapids hospital after a brief illness. Born in Budapest on May 8, 1887, he came to the United States at 13 and lived in Illinois before moving to Robins three years ago. Survived by a daughter, Mrs. Gabriel Dunlop of Robins, a grandson and two great grandchildren. Body at Monahan funeral home with calling Saturday after 1 p.m.
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Michael Nedosno
Robins
Hammond
Ind
Cedar Rapids
Budapest
Austria
United States
Illinois
Gabriel Dunlop
Monahan Funeral Home
Funeral Announcement To Be Made Later
A funeral notice indicates that details will be released later in the week. Further information about service arrangements is expected as soon as available.
Services for William Melhorn Cedar Rapids Carpenter
William Melhorn a Cedar Rapids resident for 54 years and a longtime carpenter died Wednesday. Services will be held at Turner chapel at 1 30 p m Saturday conducted by Rev D Keith Irwin of Olivet Presbyterian Church. Burial will follow in Cedar Memorial cemetery with friends welcome at the chapel.
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Langlas
Presbyterian Church
William Melhorn
N Street
Cedar Rapids
Turner Chapel
D. Keith Irwin
Olivet Presbyterian Church
Cedar Memorial Cemetery
Infant Frances Marie O'Brien Dies in Cedar Rapids
Frances Marie O'Brien infant daughter of Mr and Mrs Eugene O'Brien of 5311 Center Point road NE died in a Cedar Rapids hospital late Wednesday Private services were held at Brady chapel at 1 p m Thursday conducted by Rt Rev Msgr James D Kearn Burial followed at Mt Calvary cemetery
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Frances Marie O’brien
Eugene O’brien
Center Point Road
Cedar Rapids
Brady Chapel
James D. Kearn
Mt. Calvary Cemetery
Square Dance at Bever Park Friday Night for Beginners
The Playground and Recreation Commission hosts a beginner square dance at Bever Park from 7:30 to 10:30 with Bill Mallon’s Swingtet. In rain it moves to Memorial Coliseum Armory from 8 to 11.
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Playground and Recreation Commission
Bever Park
Bill Mallon
Swingtet
Armory of Memorial Coliseum
No Minimum Pay for County Deputies, State Rules
Iowa Attorney General Dayton Countryman ruled that state law does not fix a minimum salary for deputies in county offices. The opinion states county boards of supervisors must set salaries at or below the maximums in law. The maximums cap first and second deputies at 80 percent of the principal and other deputies at 65 percent.
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Des Moines
Dayton Countryman
Countryman
Walter J. Willett
Tama
Two Appointees and Seven Reappointments to Iowa Dairy Commission
Des Moines AP reports Secretary Clyde Spry announced two new appointees to the Iowa Dairy Industry Commission Fred Wheeler of Sibley and James T. Anderson of Hancock. Reappointed are Howard Waters Danville Robert Sage Davenport Ralph Keeling Des Moines Lynn Thompson Clarion Ervin Dieterich St Ansgar Lawrence Hammerly Newton and Cowin Peer Algona. Members serve two year terms starting July 1 and the commission promotes dairy product sales and conducts research and education.
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DES Moines
Iowa Dairy Industry Commission
Secretary of Agriculture
Clyde Spry
Fred Wheeler
Sibley
James T. Anderson
Hancock
Howard Waters
Danville
Robert Sage
Davenport
Ralph Keeling
Lynn Thompson
Clarion
Ervin Dieterich
St. Ansgar
Laurence Hammerly
Newton
Cowin Peer
Algona
Elm Tree Disease Forecast For 1957 In Cr
M C Shurtleff extension plant pathologist for Iowa State College will report to the city council Monday on a forecast of Dutch elm disease hitting in 1957. City Arborist Elmer Delaney says the 10 am meeting may prompt council action as the disease, spread by beetles, wilts elm leaves and threatens trees locally.
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M. C
Shurtleff
Iowa State College
Elmer Delaney
Delaney
Growth needs for Cedar Rapids outlined at High Twelve Club
Cedar Rapids requires extensions of water and sewer lines and more offstreet parking to keep up with growth. Robert Caldwell of the Chamber of Commerce told High Twelve members the city gains about 50 families monthly, with 718 new single family dwellings last year and $30 million in expansions by longtime firms since WWII. He noted progress toward north south air service.
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Cedar Rapids
Robert Caldwell
Chamber of Commerce
High
Roosevelt Hotel
Caldwell
State OKs new quarters for Iowa Development Commission
The Iowa State Executive Council approved moving the Iowa Development Commission from Central National Bank Building to the Jewett Building. Space grows from 1,300 to 2,200 square feet, rent rises from 260 to 498 dollars monthly. The change slightly raises the rent budget but enables future expansion. Governor Hoegh supports enlargement to attract new industries.
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Des Moines
State Executive Council
Iowa Development Commission
Commission
Central National Bank
Jewett Building
T. E. Davidson
Leo Hoegh
Iowa
Carpenter Injured In Tumble From House
Orrie Ross, 60, a carpenter, suffered a fractured vertebra and possible head injuries when he fell about 10 feet from a house near Cedar Rapids. The accident occurred around 10:30 am near a golf driving range on highway 149 southwest of the city. Ross, of 622 Sixteenth Avenue SW, was taken to the hospital by Ambulance Service.
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Orrie Ross
Cedar Rapids
Highway 149
Ross
Sixteenth Avenue
Pathologist denies leading hospital policy on head physicians
Dr. Francis C. Coleman of Mercy hospital testifies in Polk county court that he did not lead a campaign against hospitals hiring medical specialists to head departments. He says the ethics of billing for work by resident physicians he supervises is complex and that residents are in training.
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Des Moines
Francis C. Coleman
Mercy Hospital
Coleman
Polk County District Court
Iowa
Herschel Langdon
Attorney General
Chicago
American Medical Association
American Hospital Association
Iowa Attorney General
Iowa State Medical Society
Langdon
Dr. Coleman
Dulles Sees Path to Peace Through Geneva Talks
Secretary of State Dulles urged halting force and subversion as he prepared for Geneva negotiations. He warned Eastern Europe satellites face new oppression, condemned Chinese aggression in Korea and Indo China, and noted Bandung signaling easing war risk while warning of a worldwide communist threat.
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Dulles
Geneva
Asia
Korea
U.N
Indo-China
Formosa
Bandung
C R Reynolds Faces Third Drunk Driving Charge
Iowa City Reynolds 39 Cedar Rapids address pleads innocent to third offense drunk driving. Judge Evans appoints Ingalls Swisher as attorney and continues case to September term. He is jailed on $1500 bond after being arrested on Highway 218 north of Iowa City June 18.
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Iowa City
Clifton B. Reynolds
Cedar Rapids
Harold Evans
Ingalls Swisher
Reynolds
Here
Wood Named to Mart Fame Hall
Chicago AP Gen Robert E Wood retirement as Sears Roebuck board chairman is elected to the Merchandise Mart Hall of Fame as the sole honoree this year. He joins 1953 and 1954 inductees in a four times life size bronze portrait plan.
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Chicago
Merchandise Mart
Robert E. Wood
Sears, Roebuck
Wood
Edward A. Filene
William Filene’s Sons Company
Boston
Julius Rosenwald
Marshall Field
Marshall Field and Company
George Huntington Hartford
Great Atlantic and Pacific Tea Company
John R. Wanamaker
John Wanamaker, Inc
Philadelphia
Frank Woolworth
Dime Stores
Mart Hall of Fame
Joseph P. Kennedy
U. S
Great Britain
The
Two Doctors Face 140000 Malpractice Suit in Marshalltown
Ray Collette, guardian for Roger Lee Winters, 18, paralyzed after spinal anesthesia for a hernia operation, sues Dr. R. R. Hansen and Dr. J. C. Garland for 140000 as damages. The three count petition alleges negligent and reckless administration and lack of patient consent on June 19, 1953 at a Marshalltown hospital.
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Marshalltown
Ray Collette
Roger Lee Winters
R. R. Hansen
J. C. Garland
Hansen
Winters
Retiring Patrol Officer Cited as Pioneer in Iowa
DES MOINES AP Lt. Harry O Brown chief examiner for the driver s license division retired Friday. An original State Highway Patrol member since 1933 from Estherville he was praised by Gov Leo Hoegh as a pioneer in an important work and was made an honorary member of the governor s staff. Brown said it has been a pleasure to be associated with the finest state in the union and he has regrets in leaving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Harry O. Brown
State Safety Department
Estherville
State Highway Patrol
Leo Hoegh
Brown
Union
Scurvy Linked to Some Aging Disabilities, Glasgow Study Finds
A Glasgow study suggests that certain disabilities long attributed to old age may actually be caused by scurvy. Researchers examined nutritional factors and found vitamin C deficiency could contribute to symptoms once blamed on aging.
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Glasgow
Scotland
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Dam No
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Dubuque
Keokuk
Marjorie Whittier
Kenneth A. Whittier
Nadine Chiafos
Robert P. Chiafos
Wanda O’connor
Beryl O’connor
Catherine E. Sauer
Leon Sauer
Marvel L. Daubenmier
Eugene E. Daubenmier
Doris M. Howard
Duane C. Howard
David G. Ghysels
Doris B. McNall
Romauld Blahnik
Kay Pollard
Paul D. Witter
Evelyn E. Moen
Dale P. Elliott
Helen L. Moos
Elk River
Victor F. Dvorak
Anne Fuller
Walker
Wilford H. Taylor
Marjorie F. Lala
Gliem
Junior
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St. Luke's
Taylor
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Kiezer
Milton
Fourteenth Avenue
Gongwer
Jerome
Waveland Drive
Moses
Max
Seventeenth Avenue
Dallas
Glenn Pickart
Pickart
O. F. Pickart
Daniels Street
Santa Barbara
Calif
F. E. Pluhar
Carol Ann
Pluhar
John Priban
Thirtieth Street
John Pluhar
Dorothy Mae Harkins
E. B. McConkie
Leona
Lawrence Randall, Sr
Twenty-ninth Street SE
Service Photo Suppliers, Inc
del Blumenshine Photography, Inc
Iowa Steel Employes Credit Union
Eileen Daseke
George L. Esker
Harold Eberle
George Zeman
Wallace Oliver
Twenty-fifth Avenue Place
Minnesota
East Iowa
Armed
D.M
Philodendron Vines
Ellis Blvd
N.W
Dial
Indian Territory of
Okla
Michael Nedospol
Murdoch
Center Point
Owonan
Third Street SE
Melhorn Services
O’brien
Smulekoff
New Hampshire
Paris Academy
Fisher
Gladys Taylor
Fourth Street
Order of Eastern Star
Centerville
Smuleikoff
Lawrence Wise
Third Avenue
C.R
C.R. Carpenter
Eastern
Europe
C.R. Man
Jonn
Turmer
Mart Fame
John E. Lapes
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