Weather and court notes from Priday area March 2 1946
The Daily Record reports mild weather forecasts for Sunday and Monday with high temperatures around 57 to 59 degrees and lows near 38. It lists numerous local fines for drunkenness traffic violations and other infractions, plus several divorce petitions and police reports. It also notes births at Mercy St Luke's and Chicago and Mexico baby announcements.
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Priday
Bismarck
Chicago
Newark
Denver
Miami
Sioux City
Iowa
Southern Railway Walkout Averted
In Houston, Texas, union officials and Southern Pacific officials reached a last-minute agreement averting a threatened strike by 3,500 engineers and trainmen. The company agreed to accept eight awards granted by the railroad adjustment board and settle over 100 related cases. The emergency board will convene March 5 to study 400 additional grievances.
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Houston, Texas
SNS
Brotherhood of Railway
Southern Pacific Railroad
Railroad Adjustment Board
Paul Stewart Faces Drunk Driving Charge
OELWEIN police say former state senator and cattle breeder Paul Stewart aged 64 was arraigned on a drunk driving charge and released on a 500 dollar bond after being arrested Friday while driving his car along the Chicago Great Western railroad tracks.
Truman Urges U S to Back Red Cross Fund Drive
President Truman calls on the nation to support the 100 million dollar Red Cross fundraising campaign. He notes the war continues for the Red Cross and for wounded service members, and commends 3 million volunteers. He praises Red Cross aid to hospitalized troops, veterans, and civilians in war torn countries.
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Truman
Red Cross
Washington
I Nation
Russian loan request lost in U S files for months
Washington reports a Russian request for a 1 billion dollar loan was filed last August with the Foreign Economic Administration and only recently found in State Department files after the FEA transfer. The Russians are invited to discuss the application, six months after the loan was asked. Officials had previously denied receipt of a formal request.
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Washington
U. S
State Department
Department
Foreign Economic Administration
Leo Crowley
FEA
State
Treasury Department
Five Rent Rule Changes Take Effect Nationally
Washington based report notes five postwar adjustments to rent control. Tenants must sign leases identical to expiring ones to keep OPA protection against eviction. Eviction limits removed for temporary shortage housing. ceilings may be set for army and navy occupied units. NHA to adjust ceilings on pre Oct 15 priority units. private buyers of federal housing must register for rent ceilings within 30 days.
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Washington
OPA
Army and Navy
National Housing Agency
Thieves Remove Tools From Car Near Fairfax
Mrs. Glen Smith of Fairfax was robbed Friday night as two men pried a box of tools from her car and stole a coil and timer top from the motor. She had to summon a garage to replace the parts before she could drive home.
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Glen Smith
Fairfax
Little Support Found For Rumors of Waste
Senator Tunnell said an around-the-world investigation tour found little backing for rumors that the army and navy deliberately wasted food and equipment. The report cited the Delaware senator's statement issued Friday during the inquiry.
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Washington
Sen. Tunnell
D-Del
Army
Navy
Comics Use in Bible Instruction Praised
BUCK HILL FALLS PA AP Use of comics and pictures to teach Bible stories to children in Sunday school was described Thursday as a great success by the general board of education of the Methodist church.
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Buck Hill Falls
General Board of Education
The
Methodist Church
Nine Injured When Greyhound Bus Upsets Near Iowa City
A Greyhound bus bound for Chicago overturned 12 miles east of Iowa City on a curve after a wheel caught the soft shoulder. Nine people were injured. six taken to Iowa City hospitals and three to West Liberty. Names and ages of injured include Mildred Lawrence 20 and Edna Bodine 26 among others. Forty four aboard with seven standing passengers escaped via windshield exit and emergency door.
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the Gazette
Iowa City
Here
West Liberty
Mildred Lawrence
Springfield
Iowa University
Kate Peterson
Freeport
Robert McKencie
Lowell
Mass
Arthur Townley
Rock Island
Ill
Edna Bodine
Des Moines
Orville Akers
Milwaukee
Wis
George Griffin
Beloit
H. L. Schooley
Mercy Hospital
Foolish Driving Blamed in Iowa Traffic Toll Rise
Des Moines report shows 79 traffic deaths in the first two months of 1946, up 27 from the same period last year. Bert Woodcock, head of the state division of safety education, cites careless and foolish driving as the primary cause. February fatalities stood at 48, with January at 31, against prior year figures of 32 and 20.
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Des Moines
Iowa
State Division of Safety Education
Bert L. Woodcock
Seven Patten brothers still serve in the Navy
Two of the sea-faring Pattons from Lake City Iowa re enlisted in the Navy bringing to seven the Patten brothers still serving. The father Clarence F Patten died last year at a Seattle naval hospital and one son Gilbert was discharged. Six brothers Gilbert Marvin Allen Ray Bruce and Clarence served on the U S S Nevada bombed at Pearl Harbor and on the carrier Lexington sunk in the Coral Sea battle.
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Los Angeles
Lake City
Navy
Myrne
Marvin
Pattens
Clarence F. Patten
Seattle Naval
Gilbert
Allen
Ray
Bruce
Clarence
U. S. S. Nevada
Pearl Harbor
Lexington
Coral Sea
Hope of Peace Lies in UNO Stassen Believes
Harold E. Stassen former Minnesota governor spoke at the Shrine auditorium in Des Moines urging that the United Nations Organization offers the Midwest its best hope for lasting peace agricultural markets and jobs He called UNO the most important historical event since the birth of the United States and warned against assuming peace is guaranteed and urged not to sell UNO short stating there is a beachhead in a continuing battle for peace.
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Des Moines
INS
Harold E. Stassen
Minnesota
United Nations Organization
Midwest
Stassen
Shrine Auditorium
UNO
United States
Clinton Herald reports Schick hospital destruction complaints
Clinton Herald in Clinton, Iowa, says it received numerous protests including mail and phone calls accusing indiscriminate destruction of usable property as Schick General Hospital is emptied. A hospital spokesman denied destroying property, noting rumors may arise as the facility closes. Informants include civilian workers and stationed military personnel.
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Clinton, Ia
The
Clinton Herald
Schick General Hospital
Schick
the Herald
Steel Prices Boosted To Offset Wage
Washington AP The OPA on Friday night hiked prices by 2 to 12 dollars per ton for basic steel products. The increases meet a February directive averaging five dollars per ton to offset an 18.4 cent raise in steel wages. The change raises the average steel price by about 8.2 percent to 65.92 per ton, with retroactive effect. The agency did not specify impact on consumer goods prices and said absorption details would come later.
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Washington
OPA
Trucker Fined 191 for Seven Iowa Code Violations
Merle L. Zearing, driver for Burch Truck Lines, was fined 191 dollars by Justice W. A. Ball after pleading guilty to seven counts of trucking code violations. The charges included road restrictions, truck width and length excesses, and various overweight penalties. The judge adjusted penalties to fit jurisdiction, citing a 100 dollar single-count cap.
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Harley Bradley
River Road NW
Ernest Griffin
Ottumwa
H. R. Churchill
Merle L. Zearing
Sixteenth Street
Burch Truck Lines, Inc
W A Rall
Iowa
Zearing
Justice of the Peace
W. A. Ball
Highway Patrol
Ball
Two Pedestrians Hurt in Accidents
Two pedestrians were injured in automobile accidents early Saturday. Mrs. LaVerne Ehrenberger of route 1 suffered possible dislocations and fractures after being struck on highway 149 near 18th Street NW. Donald Burke, driver of the car, was not charged as police investigated. Another pedestrian, Mrs. Elmer Sanford of 1825 Blake Blvd SE, suffered possible fractured ribs when struck at Oakland and Center Point roads NE by Gerald Butterfield of route 3. Both women were taken to St Luke's Hospital in fair condition.
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LaVerne Ehrenberger
Route 1
Highway 149
Eighteenth Street NW
Donald Burke
James Claflin
Fairfax
Burke
Elmer Sanford
Blake Boulevard
Oakland
Center Point Roads
Gerald C. Butterfield
St. Luke's Hospital
Indonesian Premier Sjahrir Resigns Reported in Batavia
Reuters dispatch from Batavia Saturday says Indonesian premier Sutan Sjahrir has resigned while offering to return if guaranteed a free hand in negotiations with the Dutch government. The report notes his willingness to resume the post under those terms.
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London
INS
Reuters
Batavia
Sutan Sjahrir
Roses for First To Serve G I on Return
SAN DIEGO Calif Szgt Edwin Sullivan Muskegon Mich has kept a vow He bought two dozen roses for the first waitress to serve him on his return from 11 months overseas with the 30th bomb squadron An army regular Sullivan said I like to show my appreciation for American waitresses They are the nicest in the world Dorothy Lasky was the recipient.
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San Diego
Calif
Edwin Sullivan
Muskegon
Mich
Sullivan
Dorothy Lasky
Waltonian Luncheon Speaker at Y M C A
The Rev Waldemar Argow pastor of the Peoples Unitarian church speaks at the Waltonian luncheon Monday noon at the Y M C A on What About Radio News and Radio Commentators topics. At 8 p.m. Sunday Dr John J Livingood assistant director of research Collins Radio company discusses A Survey of Atomic Energy. Livingood studied atom splitting for 10 years at the University of California and Harvard.
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Waldemar Argow
Peoples Unitarian Church
Peoples Church
John J. Livingood
Collins Radio Company
Livingood
University of California
Harvard
THE
3Rd Ave
6Th Street
IAMVETS Post Organized in C R Cedar Rapids
The first Cedar Rapids AMVETS post was organized Friday night by Iowa commander S Howard Rudolph Jr and second national vice commander Dr C M Longstreth, both Atlantic residents. The Midwest’s first post dates to Jan 22 1945 and initial officers Paul Lynch and Ralph Groom were elected temporary commander and vice commander. Ken L Meisenberg, first state vice commander, will visit Cedar Rapids early next week to assist.
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Cedar Rapids
The
American Veterans of World War II
Amvets
S Howard Rudolph, Jr
Iowa
C. M. Longstreth
Atlantic
Midwest
Washington, D. C
Paul Lynch
Nassau Street SE
Ralph Groom
Park Terrace SE
Ken L. Meisenberg
Uncle Walter’s Dog Tag Drive Gets Underway
Al Quinn Linn county humane officer handles stray dogs without licenses. He reunites owners, finds homes if needed, and urges owners to buy city licenses before April 1. Male and spayed male licenses cost 2 dollars, female 3 dollars. Licenses available from City Treasurer Walt Miller on City Hall fifth floor.
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al Quinn
Linn County
Walt Miller
Courthouse Petition Over Faulty Ford Deluxe Car
Mrs. Keith Shahan seeks 28398 from Kenneth T. Paul in a suit filed Saturday alleging the December purchase of a 1941 model Ford super de luxe convertible was defective. She paid 1100 for repairs after discovery of needed motor work during a Waterloo trial run, aiming for a long planned family trip amid her husband’s Army discharge timeline. Charles C. Bachman left his Cedar Rapids estate to his children Charles H. Bachman and Wilbert H Bachman, appointing the latter executor without bond. G Hubert Artis of Cumberland New York and Walter L. Bachman of Decorah are named beneficiaries. The will dated November 25 1936.
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Keith Shahan
Johnson Avenue NW
Kenneth T. Paul
California
Waterloo
Charles C. Bachman
Cedar Rapids
Charles H. Bachman
Wilbert H Bachman
G. Hubert Artis
Cumberland, N. Y
Walter L. Bachman
Decorah
Troop Arrivals Across Ports From War Dispatches
The Associated Press reports veter ans and war brides totaling 1 444 and 1676 expected to reach four U S ports aboard 12 vessels Saturday across West and East coast points. New York Hampden Sydney Victory from Le Havre carries 1456 troops. Mormacsea 1010. Lewiston Victory 1466. Argentina from Southampton 476 war brides and children. Washington 1200 war brides and children. Norfolk Seattle San Francisco ports list ships with hundreds more troops and dozens of Navy, Army units aboard vessels such as Simmons Victory John Marshall Golden City Cordova Merriweather Lakeland Victory and others from Yokosuka Pearl Harbor and Manila.
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Associated Press
U. S
West Coast
East Coast
New York
Hampden Sydney Victory
le Havre
Serv Co
Eng
Combat Ibn
Mormacsea
Lewiston Victory
FA Bn
Argentina
Southampton
Washington
Norfolk
Simmons Victory
John Marshall
Seattle
S. S. Aleutian
Oahu
Army
Navy
USS
Golden City
Yokosuka
Cordova
Kodiak
San Francisco
Merriweather
Pearl Harbor
Lakeland Victory
Manila
Priority Given Empty Freight Cars for Grain
Washington AP reports the Office of Defense Transportation and the Interstate Commerce Commission announced a measure to speed food to foreign nations by prioritizing empty freight cars loaded with grain at country elevators for terminal markets. The order advances the administration plan to move grain efficiently to overseas buyers and support food shipments.
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Washington
Office of Defense Transportation
Interstate Commerce Commission
Corn Freeze Urged to Control Corn Movement in Midwest
OPA officials Rae Walters and Edwin Moran urged a nationwide freeze on corn sales until proper controls are in place to stop illegal over-ceiling sales. They warned that unless action is taken immediately most corn will move off farms and from elevators, with cash transactions making enforcement difficult. The officials cited rising demand from livestock, poultry feed, and a high moisture last harvest as factors, and called the situation serious.
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OMAHA
Midwest Opa
Chester Bowles
OPA
Paul Porter
Rae E. Walters
Chicago
Edwin F. Moran
Moran
Nebraska
Walters
Men and Women In Service
Sgt Richard E Bruna son of Mrs John Bruna 1816 L street SW is with the 14th Armored Infantry battalion at Gmunden Germany overseas for 16 months Cpl Richard G Wolf son of Mr and Mrs W H Jorgensen Iowa City reenlisted in the army air corps now at Scott Field Indiana after overseas service his wife daughter of Mrs Pearl Ragan 1460 Second street SE has joined him Brother Cpl George C Wolf has been honorably released from the army after three years of service two years overseas duty
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Richard E. Bruna
John Bruna
L Street
14Th Armored Infantry
Gmund
Germany
Cpl
Richard G. Wolf
W. H. Jorgensen
Iowa City
Army Air Corps
Scott Field
Pearl Ragan
Second Street
George C. Wolf
Army
Three Boys Detained After False Fire Alarm Incident
Three three year old boys were picked up by police Friday afternoon after turning in a false fire alarm at First avenue and Sixteenth street W the alarm rang at 3 40 pm and they were contacted by Patrolmen George Rubey and Henry Overman Later they were ordered to report with their parents to the juvenile bureau on Saturday A second false alarm drew the fire department to Twelfth avenue and Tenth street SE at 11 53 pm Friday An official public notice invites sealed bids from the State of Iowa for 25 FM 50 watt mobile radio transmitters with bid deadline March 18 1948 and details from Charles J Nord Chief Engineer Radio Communication Division Des Moines Iowa Henry Wichman Secretary Executive Council of Iowa
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First Avenue
Sixteenth Street
Twelfth Avenue
Tenth Street
Sixth Street
Alfred Morris
George Rubey
Henry Overman
Juvenile Bureau
Tenth Street SE
State of Iowa
Executive Council
State House
Des Moines
Iowa
Charles J. Nord
Radio Communication
Fairy Grounds
Henry Wichman
Towa
Notice of Will Hearing in Linn County Iowa 1946
In Linn County Iowa a district court in Cedar Rapids will hear the last will and testament of Jacob Bachthan, deceased, on March 13 1946 at 9:00 a.m. for probate. Arthur Axmayr, Clerk. B L Wick attorney.
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Breae
Linn County
Jacob Bach- Than
Cme
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Arthur Axmear
B. L. Wick
Appointment notices list executrix and administrator in Linn County
Public notices announce the appointment of executrix Mazak Y. H. Kubleek for Anna Zeleny and executor Charles Louis Dulin with claims to be filed in Linn County Iowa. Additional administrators Aldha Armstrong are named with Oren Trong Roy Armstrong and attorney Wm. M. Johnson handling probate matters.
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Towa
Linn County
Aldha Armstrong
Iowa
District Court
Oren
Trong
Roy R. Armstrong
Wm. M. Johnson
Executrix Katie Trusty Named in Linn County Probate
State of Iowa Linn County probate records show Katie Trusty appointed and qualified as Executrix of the estate of John Trusty deceased. The executor, with attorney Joseph McKota, must file required documents authenticated in Linn County Court.
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State of Iowa
Linn County
John Trusty
Iowa
Katie Trusty
Joseph Mckota
Stage and radio stars headline NBC CBS broadcasts and Iowa Minnesota game
Miss Hayes dominates stage and radio while Evans stars on Broadway in Hamlet. WSUI covers Iowa Minnesota in Minneapolis at 8 10 p m. Network listings feature Ben Cohen and Sol Bloom discussing foreign policy on NBC WMAQ at 6 p m, and Dick Haymes shows with Helen Forrest at 7 p m CBS WMT. Also featured are Col Tex McCrary Jinx Falkenberg guesting on Mutual WGN, the Boston Symphony Wagner program, and the Mikado on Chicago Theater of the Air with Marion Claire Angelo Raffaelli evenings schedule of programs.
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Helen Hayes
Maurice Evans
Hayes
CBS
WMT
UNC Assembly
Benjamin Cohen
State Department
Rep
Sol Bloom
New York
NBC
WMAQ
Josephine
Dick Haymes
Helen Forrest
Chicago Theater of the Air
Mutual
WGN
Marion Claire
Angelo Raffaelli
Riley
WME
WHO
Towa-Minn
Cores
WSUL
Boston Symphony
KXEL
WBBM
Chicago Theater
Programs Hour by Hour on Local Radio and Events
A scrambled schedule lists radio programs and announcements across WMT WHO WGN KXEL WXEL and EXEL for March 2 1046, with times from 6:50 p.m. to 10:45 p.m. including news bulletins concerts dances and community notices. It mentions entertainers like Dick Haymes and bands alongside civic items such as to be announced and trial reports.
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Felen Bayer
Clift Cn
WGN
KXEL
V. Lopez O
rSuls
Dick Haymes
Willo
WMT
Red Cross
WGN ‘Theater
Atr Ae
Exel Nazarenes
Henry
Taylor Exel
Ann
Executrix and administrators named in Linn County notices
Multiple legal notices from Linn County Iowa appoint executrixes and administrators. Names include Ida Stark Joseph Stark deceased Susan H Elsom Herman A Daleske and Herman Daleske estate actions with debt claims and required filings. Court names Merchants National Bank attorneys and local firms. Public notice to file claims and appear in court by specified dates.
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State of Iowa
Linn County
Susan H. Elsom
Iowa
the Clark
Merchants National Bank
Trewin, Simmons, Perrine and Albright
Executrix Announces Estate of George H Knauer in Linn Co Iowa
Notice filed in Linn County Iowa that on February 15 the undersigned acts as executrix of the George H Knauer estate. The filing asserts authority to administer affairs of the deceased resident of Linn County. Public records indicate probate steps are underway under Iowa law.
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State of Iowa
Linn County
George H.knauer
Iowa
Standard Equipment Company Incorporation Notice
Notice announces the incorporation of Standard Equipment Company in Cedar Rapids Linn County Iowa under Chapter 384 Title 19 1939 Code. It outlines business purposes capital stock 26000 dollars 250 shares common nonassessable board of four directors officers naming William Levin Herman Levin Abe Levin Louis Levin with annual stockholders meeting January 2 1947 and private stockholder protection clause.
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Iowa
Standard Equipment Company
Cedar Rapds
Linn County
William Levin
Herman Levin
Abe Levin
Louis Levin
Alec. Levin
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M Avenue NW
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Tenth Street NW
Walker Whitmore
Thirty-fourth Street
J. M. Berry
Fifth Avenue SE
John A Ricke, Jr
Stanley M. Jones
First Avenue E
David Turner
Twenty Third Street Drive
Carl E. Hartman
First Avenue NW
F L. Bucklin
Eleventh Street NW
Charles Booth
Kenridge Terrace
Harry A. Lewis
C Street
Jean Lavauine Athey
Glenn Harold Athey
Faye M. Bartosh
Joseph M. Bartosh
Ethel V. Hogan
Richard Hogan
Lorraine Marsh
Joseph F. Marsh
Nellie Fern Powers
Raymond A. Powers
Rose Lowe
Edward Fearl Lowe
Dorothy M. Purdin
Herbert Purdin
Herbert Parker
Melvin Henderson
Odessa Jones
Robert L. Hanson
Jacquelyn A. Brown
Kenneth C. Burke
Betty Gray
Henry E. Moore
Bernice B. Butters
John R. Ramsey
Velma Minor
Kenneth M. Carpenter
Fedora
S. D
Dorothy V. Bailey
Howard, S. Ds
J. W. Wharton
Kathryn Wharton
Mr. Vernon
Harold D. Evans
Waukon
Jane Bray
Lansing
Max Smithson
Seventh Avenue SE
Mercy
James Convey
Fred Jones
Eighth Avenue SE
St. Luke’s
Howard Buss
Harold Bouschlicher
Milo Holenda
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William Moore
Eleventh Street
Paul Haworth
Raymond M. Freeman
Freeman
E. C. Ware
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Mexico
Henry Reed
Reed
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Southern Railway
Paul Stewart
Army of Red Cross Fund
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Trucker
G.I
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C.R
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Uncle Walter
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Mazak
Y. H. Kubleek
Charles Louis Dulin
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Miss Hayes
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Iown-Minnesota
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WSUI
Col
Tex McCrary
Jinx Falkenberg
McCrary
Jinx
Boston Symphony Orchestra
ABC
Serge Koussevitzky
Hollace Shaw
Bill Perry
KXCL
WGN Webm
WENR
EXEL
State of
Joseph Stark
Ida Stark
Executrix
Yessler and Fahey
District Court of Iowa
Frances I. Zelinkoff
Plaintife
Harsia Karrer
David Meskimen
Iaintiff
Karrer
Ito
College_Inn
1St Avenue East
Kerrer
Plaintff
Meskimen
Franken and Keyes
James E. Franken
Merchants Nail, Bk
Josephine Messner
J. Barngrover
Ripe of
Hazel C. Pauesre
Ada Levin
A. W. Bass
Higley
Gorpors
M. Marie Hume
Keith L. Hume
Marci
O. L. Welshons
Church OF the Open Bible
Second Ave, SE
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