Weather Outlook and Court Notices from Daily Record
The Iowa Daily Record reports fair conditions with possible thunderstorms in western areas by Wednesday night and most areas Thursday. Temperatures range from the mid 50s to mid 80s. winds mostly northwest 15 to 20 mph. Divorces granted and petitions filed include Norman Foster versus Maribelle Foster and Pamela Gilmore from Emmet Gandy Gilmore. Police blotter items note intoxication, disturbing the peace, indecent behavior, light and wiring faults, and traffic violations with fines listed. Birth announcements include several June arrivals at St. Luke's and Mercy hospitals through late June.
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Iowa
Local Births Reported Across Several Families
A string of birth announcements lists numerous families with new daughters and sons. Names include Goldsberry, Salem, McCusker, Tharp, Carfrae, Grunewald, Proksa, Nixon, Sigmunds, and Kinnoin, with birth dates ranging June 28 to June 30. One note highlights a daughter born June 21 in Seaside hospital Long Beach California to Mr. and Mrs. J Meyer Kinnoin, whose wife Dahms is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Dahms.
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Joseph Proksa
Tenth Avenue
Jerome Nixon
Seventh Street
Arnold Sigmunds
Third Street
Long Beach
Calif
J. Meyer Kinnoin
Seaside Hospital
Kinnoin
Dahms
Raymond W. Dahms
C Avenue NE
Obituaries for Kumpf Hal lor York Lasler Fagan
Funeral and memorial services are announced for William Kumpf 87 at Dorchester Methodist Church. Mrs John OHalloran 75 and Elizabeth Ann York infant daughter of Roger York near Clarence died recently. Rebecca Lasler 75 Center Point dies. services Tuesday at Satchett Funeral Home with burial at Troy Mills. John Fagan 84 Winthrop dies. services Tuesday at St Patrick church.
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Waukon
William Kumpf
Dorchester Methodist Church
Traer
John O’halloran
Elizabeth Ann York
Roger York
Clarence
Moline Hospital
Sheets
Tipton
Clarence Cemetery
Center Point
Rebecca Lasler
Satchett Funeral Home
Troy Mills
Winthrop—John Fagan
St. Patrick’s Church
Double death by own action ends in family quarrel over communism
In Phoenixville Pennsylvania a quarrel over communism between Michael Souch and his son Charles ended in both men dying by their own hand. Police say a dispute over capitalism and communism escalated as the son smashed a model plane and shouted his sentiment before a 32 caliber gun was fired. The father then fatally shot himself after taking possession of the weapon.
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Phoenixville
Army Air Force
Fred K. MacInnis
Michael Souch
The
Phoenix Iron Works
Charles
Europe
China
MacInnis
Souch
Lewis Hegadus
Drowning Death Is Ruled Suicide In Independence
Coroner Fay Ruffcorn in Independence terms the death of Henry Lauber as self inflicted. Relatives disputed motive and a inquest followed. Lauber born August 20 1875 at Lowdon was married to Nellie Messenger in 1900 and retired after 24 years with Penick and Ford. He leaves a daughter Mrs Gladys Bencke two brothers and two half siblings. Funeral at Turner chapel 10 30 am with Cedar Memorial park burial.
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Cential Street
Independence
Buchanan County
Fay Ruffcorn
Lauber
Gladys E. Bencke
Oakland Avenue
Lowdon
Nellie Messenger
Penick and Ford
Lutheran Church
Loyal Order of the Moose
William Lauber
Little Rock
Fred Lauber
Oelwein
Louisa Crawford
Anna Crawford
Maynard
Ernest Holle
Milford
Arnold Hollie
Indie
Turner Chapel
Cedar Memorial Park
Deadline Approaches for Vets Exemption Claims
Veterans must file for soldier's exemption in the county auditor's office by Tuesday at 4 30 p.m. Applications must list discharge volume and page and provide a legal property description. Exemption remains each year until property title changes. Tuesday also sets the homestead exemption deadline with City Assessor Jim Scolaro.
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Otto Hanzlik
Hanzlik
Jim Scolaro
Truman Signs 17-Year-Old Enlistment Bill
President Truman signed a bill extending indefinitely the army voluntary enlistment age to 17 and adding provisions to boost recruitment. The action, reported from Washington, aims to strengthen military manpower and preparedness.
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Truman
Washington
Army
Cedar Rapids firm seeks completion of gap in cedar dike
The Cedar Rapids city council heard a letter from South Side Sash and Door Company asking that an unfinished gap in the southwest Cedar River dike be completed. The letter, signed by L W Jonas, was forwarded by the Sixteenth Avenue club. The firm cites flood overflows and near disaster, urging action as part of a proposed survey of flood measures by city and Army engineers.
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South Side Sash and Door Company
L. W. Jonas
Sixteenth Avenue Club
Cedar River
Sixteenth Avenue
A. Rapoport
David L. Williams
Williams
Army
Cedar Rapids
Congress
Deaths Louise Katherine Padley
Louise Katherine Padley widow of Irving S. Padley of Cedar Rapids died in a Cedar Rapids hospital at 10 10 a m after a brief illness. Born August 14 1878 in Toledo Iowa she leaves an aunt Miss Fannie Reichmann of Toledo and several cousins. She was a longtime member of Malta chapter O E S Gethsemane White Shrine and the Business Girls club with funeral plans in Turner chapel at 1 p m Wednesday and graveside at Woodlawn cemetery in Toledo.
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Louise Katherine Padley
Irving S. Padley
Second Avenue SE
Cedar Rapids
Gustav Reichmann
Toledo
Iowa
Fannie Reichmann
Malta
O.E.S
Services for Charles Feiereisen Conducted at Polansky Chapel
Charles Feiereisen of 1601 Fourteenth Avenue SE died Saturday. Funeral services will be held at 3 p.m. Wednesday in the Polansky chapel, led by Rev. Ralph B. Colton and Court Cedar No. 3, Foresters of America. Burial is in Oak Hill cemetery. Surviving relatives include four brothers Dominick Michael and John of Cedar Rapids Peter of Mason City and a sister Mrs Anna Stemmer of Altoona Pa. Friends may visit funeral home after 3 p.m. Tuesday.
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Charles Feiereisen
Fourteenth Avenue SE
Polansky Chapel
Ralph B. Colton
Court Cedar No. 3
Foresters of America
Oak Hill Cemetery
Dominick
Michael
John
Cedar Rapids
Peter
Mason City
Anna Stemmer
Altoona
Death of Levi H Moore of Cedar Rapids
Levi Henry Moore 72 of 846 Fourteenth Street NE Cedar Rapids died suddenly at home Sunday. He was born July 13, 1872 in Danville Illinois and moved to Cedar Rapids from Cylinder Iowa in 1923. Survived by wife Maude Nichols two grandchildren son Ralph S living in Cedar Reids two sisters two brothers and a number of nieces and nephews. Funeral held at Turner Chapel at 3 30 p m Wednesday conducted by Rev H K Galloway with burial in Cedar Memorial cemetery. Friends may call at the chapel.
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Levi Henry Moore
Fourteenth Street
National Oats Company
Cedar Rapids
Danville
Cylinder
Iowa
Maude Amelia Nichols
Emmetsburg
Ralph S
Cedar Re
Ids
L. F. Gray
Effie, Minn
G. A. Freeman
George
Coffeyville
Kan
Turner Chapel
H. K. Galloway
Grande Avenue Presbyterian Church
Cedar Memorial Cemetery
Samuel F. Hough Cedar Rapids brick mason dies at 74
Samuel Franklin Hough a Cedar Rapids resident for six decades and brick mason for 54 years died in a local nursing home after a brief illness. He was born near Mendota Illinois and came to Iowa in a covered wagon at age three. Surviving are a daughter Mrs Ray Jones Marion IA three sons Pierre Ray Los Angeles and Frank Cedar Rapids one brother Charles Sioux City and several nieces and grandchildren. Funeral service 3 30 p m Tuesday by Rev H K Galloway at the Grande and burial in Shiloh cemetery. Friends may call at the chapel.
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Samuel Franklin Hough
First Street
Cedar Rapids
Mendota
Ill
Iowa
Ray Jones
Marion
Pierre
Ray
Los Angeles
Frank
Charles
Sioux City
Turner Chapel
H. K. Galloway
Grande Avenue Presbyterian Church
Shiloh
Services for Mrs. Donald B. Herring Held in Dubuque
Funeral services for Mrs. Donald B. Bonnie Herring of Dubuque, formerly of Cedar Rapids, were held in the Beatty chapel at 2 p.m. Tuesday with Rev. Gaylord Couchman officiating. Burial followed at Cedar Memorial Cemetery. Friends may call at the chapel.
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Donald B
Bonnie) Herring
Dubuque
Cedar Rapids
Beatty Chapel
Gaylord Couchman
Cedar Memorial Cemetery
Alligators Found in United States and China
A claim states that wild alligators occur only in the United States and China. It presents a regional scope case about geographic distribution and species habitat.
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United States
China
U S Gives Up Troubled Coal Mines
The government relinquished control of 2,500 soft coal mines returning them to owners in the same empty-working condition as seized 13 months earlier. Labor Secretary Schwellenbach will mediate a new contract to avert a broader strike as John L. Lewis and operators remain at odds over terms.
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Washington
John L. Lewis
Coal Mines Administration
Secretary of Labor
Schwellenbach
Lewis
Truman halts free lumber import for housing past Aug 15
President Truman ordered termination of free importation authority for lumber and timber products for housing effective August 15. Treasury may permit duty free imports if certified as suitable for housing. He noted it would not be in the public interest to terminate the proclamation on August 15, 1947.
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Washington
INS
Truman
Secretary of the Treasury
Storm Leaves Cedar Rapids Roads Blocked and Phones Out
Weather breaks west and south of Cedar Rapids as crews labor on many downed wires and broken leads. About 500 phones were out Sunday with full repair crews in service. Fires started by lightning and fallen lines. Rock Island train to Decorah canceled due to washout near West Union. Temperature swung from 95 to 66 as repairs continued.
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Nichols
M. H. Morrison
Telephone Company
Waveland Drive
K Avenue NW
First
Second Streets
Rock Island
Cedar Rapids
Decorah
West Union
La Porte City Woman Killed in Highway Crash
Mrs. agene 52 died at Presbyterian hospital Waterloo from injuries from a Sunday 5:30 p.m. crash. Her sister Mrs. Vern Clark suffered a basal skull fracture and was listed fair. Jim Bell, La Porte City farmer, drove a car involved. Bell had a severe arm cut and bruises and was taken to Vinton for treatment.
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Porte City
Agene
Presbyterian Hospital
Waterloo
Vern Clark
Jim Bell
la Porte City
Clark
Water Bell
Vinton
Mandes Fined Again for Indecent Behavior
John Mandes a 57 year old resident of 817 Tenth Street SE pled guilty Monday to indecent behavior and was fined 100 dollars plus costs by Judge Harry S. Johnson. He was arrested Sunday evening in Greene Square by Detectives Jerry Navratil and John Kuba. this is his third such conviction after prior fines of the same amount.
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Oma F. Brogan
First Avenue
Samuel Clark
Fifth Street
Disturbing the Peace
Opa! Hedges
Third Avenue SE
John Mandes
Tenth Street SE
Harry S. Johnson
Mandes
Greene Square
Jerry Navratil
John Kuba
Two C R Men Enlist in Army for Three Years
Isaiah L. Patten of Seventh Avenue SW and Herbert J. Trapp of Sixth Street SE have enlisted for three years. Leo H. Kainz of Dyersville also joins a Fort Sheridan draft list. Patten, in the engineers as a private, re enlisted as staff sergeant in the Army Air Forces. Kainz, with prior service, returns as a technician fifth grade.
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Isaiah L. Patten
Seventh Avenue
Herbert J. Trapp
Sixth Street
Army
Leo H. Kainz
Dyersville
Fort Sheridan
DL Patten
Co. of Engineers
Army Air Forces
Kainz
Cedar Rapids Traffic Toll Since April Announces Accident Total
A Cedar Rapids report shows traffic tolls rising since April 1 with 273 accidents recorded. The figures highlight ongoing roadway dangers in the area and stress enforcement and safety campaigns.
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Cedar Rapids
Three C R Men Are Chosen for Patrol School
Des Moines report lists 57 men selected by State Safety Commissioner Al Kahl to attend a four week training school at Camp Dodge beginning July 12. S N Jesperson will lead the program, with 40 students to finish as patrolmen and driver license clerks. The class includes Gerald P Connor Jack Lewis Jr Wendell G Williams Ced ar Rapids Ivan Dunn Marion Bernal D Hall Monticello Wayne Haughenbury Blairstown Lloyd C Patterson Fayette and Kenton Stover Conrad.
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Des Moines
INS
al Kahl
Camp Dodge
Kahl
S. N. Jesperson
Highway Patrol
Kahi
Court records show Wesley Youngman sues Midwest Insulation for wages
Wesley Youngman filed a district court petition seeking 195.20 from Midwest Insulation. He alleges he worked Aug 12 1946 to June 3 1947 under an oral agreement that 10 cents of hourly wages be withheld and paid after six months. He asks 148.55 back wages 30.37 June wages 11.28 expenses 5 loan.
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Wesley Youngman
Midwest Insulation Company
Federal Court Suits Drop in Cedar Rapids
Cedar Rapids U S district court saw 65 new cases in the past fiscal year, 16 fewer than the year before. Price control suits fell, 12 of 65 remained pending. 15 criminal matters were disposed, 12 by guilty pleas. Of 47 government civil suits, one pending. 14 private civil complaints disposed, 11 without trials and three after hearings.
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Cedar Rapids
U. S. District Court
Herman C. Richmann
Executor Named for Susanna Cherry Estate
E. D. Cherry appointed executor without bond for Susanna Cherry who died June 22. He shares in the estate with Elmer F. Cherry another son, Ida Mae Walton a daughter, three nieces Margaret Kehne Wiltrude Hall and Maxine Miller, and nephew W. Robert Cherry.
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E. D. Cherry
Susanna Cherry
Elmer F. Cherry
Ida Mae Walton
Margaret Kehne
Wiltrude Hall
Maxine Miller
W. Robert Cherry
Benner Petition Against Wiley Dismissed By Judge
James L and Goldie Benner filed a May 8 petition against Thomas H Wiley for an accounting. Judge G K Thompson dismissed the suit on the plaintiff's motion Monday.
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James L. and
Goldie Benner
Thomas H. Wiley
G. K. Thompson
Britain Plans Import Reductions to Save Dollars
London AP Chancellor Hugh Dalton announced Britain would cut imports of tobacco gasoline and newsprint to conserve its dwindling dollar reserves. He also sought parliamentary authority to impose an import duty on motion pictures if needed to save foreign exchange. Dalton warned a severe worldwide dollar shortage is developing and that Britain’s Anglo American loan line is being drawn down faster than expected.
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London
Hugh Dalton
Britain
Dalton
House of Commons
Real Estate Institute In Iowa City Wednesday
One hundred to 150 men from 12 Iowa counties will meet in Iowa City on Wednesday for a real estate institute sponsored by the Iowa Real Estate Commission. John J. Wagner of Cedar Rapids, Appraisal Institute member, will discuss New Methods of Selling Farms. Directors of the Iowa Real Estate Association will precede the event at the Jefferson hotel at 11 a.m.
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Iowa City
Iowa
Iowa Real Estate Commission
John J. Wagner
Cedar Rapids
Appraisal Institute
Iowa Real Estate Association
Jefferson Hotel
Iowa Public Employees Retirements Expanded New Provisions
The Iowa Old Age and Survivor Law adds retirement options for 65 year old public servants with 10 years service and special provision for 50 years in public service. Eligible spouses may receive half benefits. A $25 monthly lifetime benefit is available after 20 year tax contributions. State local and school employees are covered. Unemployment benefits rise to $20 weekly with a one week waiting period.
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Iowa Employment Security Commission
Five fishermen rescued after six weeks at sea and island
Five California fishermen, blown 1000 miles off course, were rescued after six weeks on Clipperton Island. The Thistle crew from San Pedro disappeared May 19 and were found in fair condition. The navy and coast guard coordinated transfer to GalaPagos and Panama salvage efforts.
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San Diego
Calif
California
Civilization
Pacific
Thistle
San Pedro
Pinpoint Clipperton Island
Here
William Noble
Charles E. Warren
Gilbert B. Stethe
Robert Marchall
Walter Richards
Chabasco
M. J. Gorby
California Marine Curing and Packing Company
Terminal Island
Clipperton
Tornado Cuts Path In Marshall County
A small tornado cut a narrow path through Marshall county farmland three miles east of Albion at 6 am Monday, damaging buildings, uprooting trees, and flattening 25 power poles. In Liscomb rainfall reached 1.14 inches in 20 minutes, while Marshalltown recorded 0.77 inch as the storm hit again in 36 hours. Lightning struck the Swift and Company packing plant Saturday night, knocking out half of its refrigeration.
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Marshalltown
Marshall County
Albion
Liscomb
Swift and Company
Clermont Boosters Elect New Club Officers
Clermont-Fred Cline becomes president of the Commercial club with Norbert Gerner as vice president J. A. Erickson as treasurer and Rab Tatro as secretary in a recent board selection.
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Clermont
Fred Cline
Commercial Club
Norbert Gerner
J. A. Erickson
Rab Tatro
Sedition Case Tossed Out by Court of Appeals
Washington court of appeals discharged the mass sedition trial against more than 30 defendants. The decision upholding Chief Justice Laws cited the justice department as having shown lack of due diligence in prosecuting the case. Defendants listed include Lawrence Dennis and William Dudley Pelley.
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Washington
Sms
United States Court of Appeals
Justice Department
Bentha Laws
D. Lawrence Groar
Eicher
Iowa
Lawrence Dennis
George Sylvester Viereck
George =. Deatherage
Prescott Dennett
William Dudley Pelley
Hans Diehl
Proposals Made To U N On World Police Size
The United States urged a 20 division ground force 3 300 combat planes three battleships six carriers for a world police. France 1 275 planes 16 divisions three battleships six carriers. Britain 1 200 planes eight to twelve divisions two battleships four carriers six cruisers. Russia and China offered limited or no figures.
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Lake Success
United States
United Nations Security Council
U. N
Russia
France
No Action Taken On Opening Alley Traffic Issue
A Square F Supply letter asking whether steps have been taken to permit traffic to cross the Fourth street tracks was read. City officials noted March 10 concurrence in the need for a better traffic exit from the alley, but Milwaukee railroad officials opposed opening the east side.
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F” Supply Company
Fourth Street
Monmeeting
Ty W. I. Fowler
Rock Island and
Milwaukee
First
Second Avenues
Don Hines
Frank Young
Milwaukee Railroad
Young
Milwaukee Depot
Dorothy Springs Dies of Heart Attack in Chicago
Miss Dorothy Springs of Fort Madison Indiana died of a heart attack on a loop street in Chicago on Sunday. Her companion Miss Doris Stinnett said they arrived in the city on Saturday for a short visit.
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Chicago
Dorothy Springs
Fort Madison
Doris Stinnett
Change of Mind At Altar Ends Wedding Plans
Chicago reports Peter Basquez saying a woman may change her mind but not at the altar. Rosanna Peveri, 24, who flew from London, refused to proceed with the wedding at St Francis Catholic mission after homesickness and a broken engagement.
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Chicago
Peter Basquez
St. Francis Catholic Mission
Rosanna Peveri
London
Basquez
Express Company
Miss Peveri
Industrial Users Get More Sugar
The agriculture department announced that industrial sugar users will gain a boost to 85 percent of their base by shortening the three month quota period by 11 days. An announcement on Sept 19-30 ration is promised. The pharmaceutical allotment was raised from 120 to 135 percent using the same method.
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Washington
Agriculture Department
Department
Peck Named Treasurer of State Jr Chamber
Bert M. Peck assistant secretary of the Cedar Rapids Chamber of Commerce was named treasurer of the Iowa State Junior Chamber at the executive committee meeting in Marshalltown Peck had previously been appointed secretary of the state group which is led by Frank Roe of Cedar Rapids as president.
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Bert M. Peck
Cedar Rapids
Leonard Bassett Fined For Reckless Driving
Leonard Bassett aged 29 of Ellis Ter NW was fined 100 dollars plus costs after pleading guilty to reckless driving in traffic court. He was arrested by Special Officer Leksa after colliding with a parked truck at midnight and attempting to flee. Lelisa followed him to a taxi.
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Leonard Bassett
Eilis Terrace
Roy McClay
Eleventh Avenue SE
Marion Jones
First Avenue
Myron Hecker
Blairstown
Clarence Woods
Center Point
George Black
Nineteenth Avenue
Howard Pyle
Twenty-first Street
Harold Zvacek
Woodrow Morrison
H Avenue NW
James Cave
Twelfth Street
Fred Manderfield
Mankato, Minn
Ellis Terrace
Bassett
Co. W. Leksa
Lelisa
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Daily Record
Newark
Angeles
Norman Foster
Maribelle Foster
Pamela Gilmore
Emmet Gandy Gilmore
Justice Court
Edward Marsh
Avenue NW
Glenn L. Dickey
Lisbon
H. R. Churchill
B. Roscoe Paulson
Phyllis Ann Sweet
Central City
Francis Carradus
Manchester
Jeanne Phillips
Merle A. Rohn
Betty Hagerman
Coggon
Darold Smith
Marie Jasa
Company No
Second Street
Ninth Street
H Avenue
Fourth Street NW
Company No. 2
Julian Smith
Ellis Boulevard
Frank Miller
Harold Wright
Lincoln Avenue
St. Luke’s
Ralph Saxton
H Street
Joan Peterka
Eleventh Street
Henry Ristedt
Maplewood Drive
Kenneth Sharpe
Memorial Drive
Herbert Rawson
Louis Nikodim
Mercy
J. C. Dunn
Eighth Avenue SE
Norman Shears
Chester
Weston BD
Ralston Insurance, Inc
First Ave
Turner
2Nd Ave. SE
Eid
Feiereisen Services
Samuel F. Hough
Mrs. Herring
U.S
C.R
Insulation Firm
Mapping
Real Estate Institute
Wouter
Clermont Boosters
U.N
Lapes Florist
Third Avenue
Peck
State
Jr. Chamber
Business Men’s Assurance Co
Wyatt E. Maupin
Globe's
8Th Ave. S.E
Globe Machinery & Supply Co
8Th Avenue 5&.E
Cedar Fapids
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