Temperatures and Marriages in Iowa City Area
A list shows temperatures across cities Cedar Rapids Des Moines Chicago New York Davenport Sioux City with highs and lows. Marriage licenses are issued to Donald B Kading and Virginia Stevenson plus Don W Newhouse and Frieda Joss both of Cedar Rapids. Several deaths and births reported including Mary Welch at 324 Seventh Street SW and multiple hospital and home births listed with dates February and March.
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Cedar Rapids
Des Moines Bismarck
Chicago
Oaew York
Maha Davenport
Nsigioux City
Donald B. Kading
van Horne
Virginia Stevenson
Marion
Don W. Newhouse
Frieda Clara Joss
Local traffic tickets and fire alarms reported
The list includes multiple parking violations such as Thomas McDermott at 1264 Twentieth Avenue SW and Marion E. Moffitt at 1100 Summit Avenue SW with fines of $1 and costs, plus penalties for sight yielding and drunkenness. Fire alerts follow a grass fire at 2720 Iowa Avenue SE and several other incidents in the SE area, with alarms and damage confined to respective locations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas McDermott
Twentieth Avenue
Billy L. Sawyer
Seventh Avenue
R. H. Shubert
A Avenue
Marion E. Moffitt
Summit Avenue
Harry W. Johnson
Third Street
James ‘Truesdale
Tenth Street SE
Iowan Avenue
Same
Seventeenth Avenue
Fifteenth Street
Twenty-seventh Street
T. H. Foltz
Sixteenth Street SE
Fifth Avenue
First Street
Burlington Banker Paroled After $400000 Embezzlement
William Kurrle, former assistant cashier at First National Bank of Burlington Indiana, admitted embezzling about $400000. He has been ordered paroled from Leavenworth after a 15 year sentence for banking act violations, following a Keokuk Iowa plea on November 17 1937.
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Washington
Justice Department
William Kurrle
First National Bank
Burlington
Leavenworth
Kurrle
Keokuk, Ia
Two Are Arraigned on Illegal Liquor Charges
Sam Simmons and Clementine Simmons waived preliminary hearing before Justice of the Peace Howard Churchill on charges of illegal sale of intoxicating liquor. Bond set at 1000 dollars each. Also arrested with Nola Condon, 22, at the Simmons restaurant 729 H street SW. Condon held by police.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam Simmons
Clementine
Eighth Avenue SE
Justice of the Peace
Howard R. Churchill
Nola Condon
H Street
Simmons’ Resstaurant
Miss Condon
Cedar Rapids Gazette Established 1483 By Tew Gasatio Company
A biased OCR fragment shows publication details for the Cedar Rapids Gazette with publisher Miller and editor Boyd. It includes subscription rates, address lines, and advertising notes, but text is garbled and incomplete.
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Cedar Rapids Gasette
Tew Gasatio
HNL
Miller
Arry Boyd
Hoyt Manning
Cedar Rapids
Associated Press
United Press International News Service
Associated Presss
Dori
Stalin's Command of Red Armies Is No More Myth
Josef Stalin is described as directing World War II strategy from Moscow, chairing daily Stavka meetings, and personally shaping operations for a counter offensive that encircled and crushed German forces before Stalingrad. The piece notes his rise from civilian to supreme commander in chief and his remote leadership style.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stalin
New York
Josef Stalin
Tsaritsyn
Stalingrad
Germany
United States
Red Army
Kremlin
Russia
Revolutionary Military Council
Commissariat of Defense
Moscow
Stavka
K. V Voroshilov
G K. Zhukov
M. Voronov
A. M. Vasilevsky
A. A. Novikov
F. I. Falaleyev
Supreme Command
Chennault Flyers Renew Burma Offensive Against Japanese
American flyers under Brig Gen Claire L Chennault renewed their Burma road offensive after a month of poor weather. They dropped tons of bombs on Mangshih warehouses and barracks, damaged a 7000 ton merchant ship near Rangoon, hit Waingmaw Japanese depots, and Indian patrols clashed with Japanese forces near Akyab. The RAF attacked targets in Burma including Akyab while northern Burma guerrillas disrupted Japanese patrols prompting a major Japanese expedition to mop them up.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claire L. Chennault
Burma
Mangshih
Salween River
China
Yunnan
India
Rangoon
Waingmaw
Akyab
RAF
One Thousand Three Bikes for Iowa Residents
AP reports the Iowa Office of Price Administration announces March delivery of 1,003 bicycles to Iowa residents with a state reserve of 301. The bulletin outlines quotas and distribution plans to meet public demand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Alaska GIs Learn Miami Manners From Kodiak Sendoff
In Kodiak Alaska soldiers Sergt Max Skelton and Sergt Bill Merritt earned orders to Miami for Army air corps training after passing exams. Captain Roy Craft issued humorous dating style guidance on meals sleep coffee drinking sunbathing and interactions with women to ease their return to civilian life.
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Kodiak, Alaska
Ins
Miami
Fla
Max Skelton
Bill Merritt
Skelton
Merritt
Air Corps
Roy Craft
The
Kodiak Bear
Bends Craft
San Francisco
Simmons
G. I
Miami Beach
Nuns and Patients Recover From St. Marys Hospital Poisoning
In Pueblo Colorado ten nuns and fifty patients stricken by food poisoning at St. Marys hospital were reported recovering on Monday as health officials continued to monitor the case and determine the outbreak source.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pueblo, Colo
Ins
St. Mary’s Hospital
Psoriasis News Ad Promotes Sulfanilamide Treatment
An advertisement from Nu-Basic Products Co announces a special booklet on a new psoriasis treatment using sulfanilamide. The mailing offer requests SASE stamps to cover mailing costs from Royal Oak, Michigan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nu-Basic Products Co
Royal Oak
Michigan
Agnes Royce Dies After Long Illness At Cedar Rapids Hospital
Mrs. Agnes Burnside Royce widow of Clarence H. Royce and mother of Mrs. W Craven Shuttleworth died in a Cedar Rapids hospital Sunday at 11 10 a m after a long illness. Surviving are a son Henry B. Royce Detroit. three daughters Elizabeth Royce Gribble St Louis, Shuttleworth Cedar Rapids, Rosemary Royce Platteville. a grandson William Royce Shuttleworth and three granddaughters Ann Shuttleworth Cedar Rapids Jane Gribble St Louis Josephine Royce Detroit. She was born August 8 1872 in Prair i e burg Ia and was a member of Congregational church PEO chapter PEO Yakima and D A R. Services Tuesday at 10 30 a m in Turner chapel conducted by Rev W A Jacobs. Flowers omitted.
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Agnes Burnside Royce
Clarence H. Royce
W Craven Shuttleworth
Second Avenue SE
Cedar Rapids
Royce
Platteville
Wis
Prairieburg
Oconto
Henry B. Royce
Wash
D.A.R
Turner Chapel
W. A. Jacobs
Services set for 3 year old Thomas Hoyle
Funeral arrangements are announced for Thomas Everett Hoyle 3 son of Mr and Mrs Everett W Hoyle 1108 Sixth Street SE Cedar Rapids killed Saturday when struck by a car. Services Wednesday at Kuban Funeral Home 2 p.m. Rev Frank R Hruby Burial in St Johns Cemetery Friends may call Tuesday afternoon and evening. He was born August 15 1939 in Cedar Rapids. He is survived by his parents grandparents and other relatives.
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Thomas Everett Hoyle
Everett W. Hoyle
Sixth Street
Kuban Funeral Home
Frank R. Hruby
St. John’s Cemetery
Thomas Hoyle
Cedar Rapids
Thomas Quigley
Lloyd W. Hoyle
J. N. Waggner
Eva Hoyle
Washington, Ia
Carl Bartz
East Pleasant Plain
Mrs Frances Crook Dead at 81 in Cedar Rapids
Mrs Frances Crook 81 of 1434 Bever Avenue SE Cedar Rapids died at University Hospital Iowa City at 9 40 p m Sunday after a long illness Born in Dubuque 1862 she had lived in Cedar Rapids 35 years She was a member of St Pauls Methodist Church Susannah Wesley class the Kings Daughters and Star of Maine Rebekah Lodge No 221 Surviving nieces and a nephew in Manchester Services at Barta Chapel Tuesday at 2 pm by Rev Will Kerwin Burial Linwood Cemetery Friends may call at the chapel
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Frances Crook
Bever Avenue
University Hospital
Iowa City
Dubuque
Cedar Rapids
St. Paul’s Methodist Church
Susannah Wesley
King’s Daughters
Star of Maine
Rebekah Lodge
Manchester
Bart
Miss Mary Welch Dies In Cedar Rapids At Home
Cedar Rapids nurse Miss Mary Augusta Welch died at her home 324 Seventh Street SW after a long illness. She lived in Cedar Rapids most of her life and was born in Gedo Rapids. Several cousins survive. Services will be held in Turner chapel at a time to be announced. Friends may call at the funeral home.
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Mary Augusta Welch
Cedar Rapids
Seventh Street
Miss Welch
Gedo Rapids
Turner Chapel
Services for Miss Nancy Caro Spurgeon in Shellsburg
Lifelong Shellsburg resident Nancy Caro Spurgeon died Friday. Services will be at Federated church in Shellsburg at 2 p.m. Tuesday with Rev. Charles Bryden and Mr. Pickett officiating. Burial will be at Parker's Grove Cemetery near Shellsburg. Friends may call at Turner chapel until 11 a.m. Tuesday.
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Nancy Caroline Spurgeon
Shellsburg
Federated Church
Charles Bryden
Pickett
Parker's Grove
Turner Chapel
Deaths: Vinton O Lyon long illness Cedar Rapids resident
Vinton O Lyon died at 1774 Mallory hospital at 10 45 a m Monday after a long illness He was born Sept 10 1872 in New Sharon Iowa came to Cedar Rapids in 1918 He was twice married first to Mary Graves in 1902 who died 1917 and then to Cora M Gard in 1921 Surviving are his wife two Cedar Rapids daughters Mrs Ed Jellison and Mrs Arthur R Chehak six stepchildren all listed with last names and cities including Muscatine Cedar Rapids New Castle Pa Lawrence Kan and others
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Vinton O. Lyon
Mallory Street
Cedar Rapids
New Sharon
Mary Graves
Cora M. Gard
Ed Jellison
Arthur R. Chehak
A. E. Graves
Muscatine
Fred M. Krumm
Leroy C. Guynn
New Castle
Ed Burton
William Kingsbury
Lawrence
Kan
Death notices for Lyon and Smith families in Cedar Rapids area
James K. Gard and Elmer M Lyon of Cedar Rapids are named in a Cedar Rapids area death notice. Lyon, in the army air corps at Miami Beach, Fla., leaves a large family including four great grandchildren and a stepdaughter. Ida M. Smith, 79, former Cedar Rapids resident, died in Independence. She is survived by daughter Elvain McKee of Petersburg Alaska and another daughter Virginia Dean, who died in 1938. Funeral details await in both cases.
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James K. Gard
Army Air Corps
Miami Beach
Fla
Elmer M Lyon
Cedar Rapids
Nettie M. Krejci
Woodmen Lodge
Janeba
Oakland Cemetery
Manchester
Ida M. Smith
Independence
Howard County
Iowa
Elvain McKee
Petersburg
Alaska
Virginia Dean
Beatty Chapel
Coe College Hosts Army Air Corps Cadets
Greene residents report on campus as the Army Air Corps arrives at Coe College with 20 year old trainees. Rooms lack mattresses, meals sourced from Cedar Rapids churches, five hours of academic work daily plus drills await the reserves. Major Lorr announces Lieut Zimmerman medical officer arrival. limited off days expected this week.
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Coe
J. S. Lorr
Himmerman
Cedar Rapids
Hondo
Texas
Zimmerman
Orson Welles Faces Army Physical Exam
Orson Welles, 28, noted entertainer, reported for a Monday army medical examination after a 4-F asthma classification was changed to 1-A two weeks ago. He said the draft board obtained special permission to allow the test so his studio would know his status.
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Hollywood
Orson Welles
Entertainment World
Selective Service Headquarters
Welles
Germany Sending Absentees to Pen
Absentees in German war plants are being sent to prison the OWI said. A 19 year old girl worker received 10 weeks, a 22 year old woman three months, and a 19 year old youth six weeks in prison based on a German newspaper dispatch.
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United Press
Monay
OWI
Soviets Halted in Donets But Push Nearer Dnieper
On the thawing front the Red offensive 100 days winter campaign seems halted in the Donets basin while forces north west of Rostov and Kharkov press toward the Dnieper from Kharkov and Kursk. The German counter thrusts are reported intense as both sides claim gains and losses near Lozovaya Kramatorsk and Voroshilovgrad with a rail hub at Poltava in view.
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Donets
Dnieper
Associated Press
Donets Basin
Ukraine
Kharkov
Kursk
Rostov
Lozovaya
Kramatorsk
Stalino
Voroshilovgrad
Poltava
Orel-Kursk-Kharkov
Stalingrad
Kotelnikovski
White House peanut vendor Steve Vasilakos dies
Steve Vasilakos the White House peanut vendor who sold to presidents and chatted with kings died in a Washington hospital. He opened his stand 35 years ago near the White House and knew Presidents from Taft to Roosevelt. He became a naturalized citizen three years ago as officials once faced a stand relocation request.
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Washington
INS
Steve Vasilakos
White House
Steve
New York
Roosevelt
Executive
Taft
Wilson
Harding
Coolidge
Secret Service
District of Columbia
Reciprocal lend lease cuts Britain cash needs, Stettinius says
E. R. Stettinius Jr told the senate foreign relations committee that lend-lease in reverse has reduced US cash costs in Britain to under 25,000 a month to support American troops there. He noted allied contributions and equipment in return, citing a far lower cash outlay than in World War I and emphasizing broader allied hardships.
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Washington
E. R. Stettinius, Jr
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Great Britain
British Isles
Stettinius
United States
United Nations
France
Dietitian to Discuss Menus and Can Fruit Values
Miss Sara Ann Brown, Cedar Rapids public schools home economics supervisor, will speak at the YWCA on Tuesday at 7:30 p.m. on substituting fresh fruits for rationed canned varieties and menu planning. Miss Kathryn Kendall of McKinley school will show how can sizes relate to point costs. The free public meeting is sponsored by the YWCA.
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Y.W.C.A
Sara Ann Brown
Cedar Rapids
Brown
Kathryn Kendall
McKinley School
Nightmarish Nazi Rule Depicted From Kharkov After Liberation
Kharkov after 16 months of occupation shows mass deportations and executions. Survivors describe Gestapo hangings from city balconies and widespread starvation. Army correspondents recount shattered colleges, ruined streets, and amputee-like former prisoners roaming for food with no utilities.
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Kharkov
Russia
Red Army
Germany
Gestapo
Dzerzinsky Square
Student Dies in Mt. Pleasant Fire
Mt. Pleasant AP Carl Archibald 17 Elmwood Illinois died in a fire in his apartment over a private garage at the C. S. Rogers home Sunday night. His pajama clad body was found after firemen put out the blaze. Paul Bean Geneseo Illinois roommate discovered the fire on returning about 11 30. Archibald had entered Iowa Wesleyan College a month earlier. The blaze probably started in a trash basket near the stove. Archibald's body will be taken to Elmwood.
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MT. Pleasant
Carl Archibald
Elmwood
Ill
Iowa Wesleyan College
C. S. Rogers
Paul Bean
Geneseo
Archibald
Bean
Subzero Forecast Darkens Cedar Rapids Tonight
Cedar Rapids area faces a subzero low tonight with a cold, oscillating pattern. Temperatures fluctuated from freezing to well below zero over the past week amid light snowfall and brisk winds.
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Cedar Rapids
Military Personnel Movements And Promotions Listed
The notices detail transfers promotions and assignments for numerous service members. Ensign Bill J. Lattner moves from Chicago ordnance to naval ordnance Fort Schuyler while others such as Vernon Carie, Rolland Peyton, Clifford Senneff, George W. Popelka, Charles J. Popelka, Captain Sophus Kling, Leslie E. Johnson, Michael A. Cha Jr., Everett L. Brady, Earl M. Kee, and Manus Kime receive new postings ranks or furloughs across bases like Camp Waldron Farragut Idaho Fort Sill Fort Bragg Camp Robinson Fort Lewis and Texarkana.
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Bill J. Lattner
U.S.N.R
E. J. Lattner
Cottage Grove Avenue
War Department
Chicago Ordnance District
Naval Ordnance
Fort Schuyler
New York City
Ensign Lattner
Chicago Ordnance
Civilian Ordnance
Cee College
Iowa State College
University of Iowa
Vernon Carie
Camp Waldron
Farragut
Idaho
Third Street
Rolland Peyton
Cedar Rapids
Fort Sill
Oklo
L. Peyton
Sixth Street
Clifford P. Senneff
Indiantown Gap Reservation
Lebanon
Lena E. Senneff
Blanche LaVern Senneff
Eighth Street
H. L. Stinson
Third Avenue
George W. Popelka
Jefferson Barracks
Iowa Wesleyan College
Mt. Pleasant
Mt. Vernon Avenue
Charles J. Popelka
Army Air Corps
Coffeyville
Kan
Dodge City
John Popelka
Vernon Avenue
Sophus Kling
Kling
Seventh Avenue
Leslie E. Johnson
H L. Johnson
Blairstown
Fort Lewis
Wash
Michael A. Cha, Jr
Marion
Field Artillery Replacement Training Center
Fort Bragg
62803 Get War Ration Book Two In Cedar Rapids
A total of 62803 Cedar Rapids residents were registered for war ration book 2 last week. Supt. of Schools Arthur Deamer announced Monday that the figure is 145 higher than last May’s book 1 registration. No countywide outside Cedar Rapids figures have been released by the Linn county war price and ration board.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
Arthur Deamer
Linn County War
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Daily Record
Vinton
Lyon
Mercy
Gerald Thompson
Vernon
Richard Salome
Fifth Street
Herbert Blaine
F Avenue NW
St. Luke's
Dale Hazlett
Twenty-ninth Street Drive
Gerald Wooden
Second Avenue
Trier
Seago
Itch Avenue
Detroit
Sr Media Records
ANPA
Nenry C. Cassidy
Chennault
DIAL
Psoriasis News
Agnes Royce
Hoyle
Mrs
Spurgeon
Greene
Army
Air Forces Training Detachment
Williston
Williston Hall
Cne College
Army Training Corps
Charles Anderson
Anderson
Peanut Vendor
Dietitian
M.S. Handler
Vladimir Voskrisensky
Dzezinsky Square
Hotel International
Vanya Ribalchenko
Everett L. Brady
Camp Robinson
Ark
Sergi
Earl M. Kee
Kee
Camp Rucker
Ala
W. E. Kee
W. F. Herrmann
Clinton
Earl E. Machamer
Machamer
Tenth Street
Manus Kime
Ordnance
Texarkana
Tex
Myr
de Kime
Twelfth Street
Kime
Monarch
C.P.L
L. H. Stubbs & Co
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