Transparent bakelite sewing boxes and home paint aids announced
The article notes bakelite transparent sewing boxes from Kerk Guild Inc Whitesboro N Y with 24 spools and built in cutters. It mentions Sheldon Company South Orange NJ making a chemical to remove house stains and Siliphane cement-base paint with silicones for brick and plaster surfaces. It also covers Amer Company Buffalo producing color branded pharmaceutical capsules for trademark protection and consumer clarity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kerk Guild, Inc
Whitesboro
N. Y
Sheldon Company
South Orange
N. J
Arner Company of
Buffalo
Weather and Local Court Notices From March 3 1956 Daily Record
Weather summary lists highs and lows across cities including Bismarck Minneapolis Chicago New Orleans New York Omaha Los Angeles Phoenix Spokane with forecast for Sunday and Monday. Barometer at noon 29.95 inches NW wind 14 mph. Night and day temperatures totaled. Police court fines detailed for multiple offenses including car theft speeding improper turns safety violations and larceny with names and addresses. Local funeral services scheduled for Lewis Reifenstahl Earl Bell Hollis Campbell Thomas Markwell Mary Beranek Richard Brady and others in Keosauqua North English Prairieburg Independence Anamosa and nearby communities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vinton
Lewis Reifenstahl
Miller Funeral Home
Evergreen Cemetery
Earl Bell
First Methodist Church
Woodlawn
Keosauqua
Hollis B. Campbell
Keosauqua Methodist Church
North English
Thomas M. Markwell
Christian Church
North English Cemetery
Prairieburg
Mary A. Beranek
St. Joseph's Church
Church Cemetery
McNamara Funeral Home
Anamosa
Independence
Richard ©. Brady
St. John’s Catholic Church
People’s Funeral Home
Four Sue for Four Million In Lucy Case
Four construction workers and a truck driver sue for four million dollars alleging false mob allegations tied to the University of Alabama affair. The suits name the NAACP, three attorneys, Police Ann Hudson, and Autherine Lucy as defendants amid serial contempt actions in federal court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Birmingham
University of Alabama
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
NAACP
Ann Hudson
Autherine i. Lucy
Kenneth L. Thompson
Tuscaloosa
R. E. Chambliss
Birmingham Co
Mob
Hudson
Thurgood Marshall
Constance Baker Motley
New York
Arthur D. Shores
New Products Highlight Weekly Market Innovations
New York reports a flare of novel items including a virus to kill clothes moths, an electro magnetic chute shaker, and a shrimp raising scheme for children. The British council notes drawbacks like fabric drying and high costs though large batches may reduce price. Eggs of artemia appear in microscope sets, and a durable anti static agent Matex AG 2 promises protection for synthetic fabrics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
British Agricultural Research Council
A. C. Gilbert Company
New Haven
Carbide and Chemicals Company
Union Carbide and Carbon Corporation
Matex
Princess Astrid Heads to Miami for Two Week Vacation
AP reports Princess Astrid, 24, flew Friday to the Miami home of Mrs. Ulrich Bay widow of the former U.S. ambassador to Norway for a two week vacation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oslo
Astrid
Miami
Ulrich Bay
U. S
Norway
Maples Crest Firm Details Plans and Subsidiaries
The report outlines Maplecrest’s continued parent company control and its Wellman home base. It notes Protein Blenders units English River Concentrates Riverside and Hills Grain and Feed Hills, with 86 acres of land south of the Iowa City airport and a 2.4 million pound fish solubles tank. Officers Kelly, Siman, Cushing, Pugh and others are listed as executives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Protein Blenders
Highway 218
Iowa City
English River Concentrates, Inc
Riverside
Hills Grain and Feed, Inc
Hills
Kelly
Ray T. Siman
Charles A. Kelly
William Cushing
Joseph B. Pugh
Danish-born Cedar Rapids widow 93 dies in Arlington
Mrs. Robert Irving aged 93, a Cedar Rapids resident for 44 years, died Friday at her son Albert W. Irving’s home in Arlington Virginia where she had lived since 1951. Born Kate Jensen in Alborg Denmark on February 22 1863 she came to Cedar Rapids in 1907. Survived by son a sister two grandchildren four great grandchildren and a late husband who died in 1934. Services at Rohn funeral home Monday at 2 p.m. conducted by Dr Hobart M Grant of Trinity Methodist church burial Cedar Memorial cemetery. Friends may call at the home after 7 p.m. Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Irving
Cedar Rapids
Albert W. Irving
South Hayes Street
Arlington
Kate Irving
Alborg
Denmark
Trinity Methodist Church
Second Street
Anna Jacobsen
Inwood
Helen C. Comer
Alexandria
Rohn
Hobart M. Grant
Cedar Memorial Cemetery
Yong 4
American Motors to Offer Car Insurance Policy
American Motors Corporation will provide a $25,000 auto accident life insurance policy to every Rambler Nash Hudson or Metropolitan buyer after next Wednesday. The policy covers the buyer and spouse if both die, or $12,500 if only one dies, for one year from purchase. If the car is sold within the year, the policy cancels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
American Motors Corporation
American Motors
Man Fined After License Charge Mixup
Ernest Reed, 32, was surprised to face charges for driving without a license. The judge found a clerical error and fined Reed five dollars plus costs for jaywalking, quipping that walking does not require a license.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Ernest Reed
Reed
Marion Man Fined for Drunk Driving
Willis F Dirks 26 of Marion pled guilty to a drunk driving charge and was fined 300 dollars plus costs by Judge Floyd Philbrick. He may pay 50 dollars down and 50 dollars a month after Cedar Rapids police arrested him Friday night after his car struck a vehicle parked in front of 370 Nineteenth street SE.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willis F. Dirks
Marion
Floyd Philbrick
Dirks
Cedar Rapids
Nineteenth Street
Two Youths Held for Breaking and Entering
Douglas Hunt and Alfred Vozenilek, both of 850 Forty-fourth street SE, were held in Linn county jail Saturday in default of 1000 bond each on charges of breaking and entering. They waived to the grand jury at municipal court arraignment after deputies said they broke into a shed on Joseph Conway property on Mt. Vernon road SE and sold stolen copper wire for 12 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linn County
Douglas Hunt
Alfred Vozenilek
Forty-fourth Street
Hunt
Vozenilek
Joseph Conway
Mt. Vernon Road
Center Point Man Charged With Damaging Hotel Building
Delbert Elliott, 31, of Center Point, was released on bond on a municipal court charge of malicious injury to a building. Nora Barron, hotel operator in Center Point, said Elliott broke a storm door and a hotel door last Wednesday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delbert Elliott
Center Point
Nora Barron
Judge Floyd Philbrick Dismisses Welfare Suit Against Ora Haskell
Judge Floyd Philbrick ruled Saturday that Ora Haskell of Linn County is not liable for his father's support in a case brought by the State Board of Social Welfare. The petition, filed Oct. 27, 1953, claimed Robert W. Haskell was a state aid recipient and Ora was to contribute. Haskell contended he was financially unable to contribute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Floyd Philbrick
State Board of Social Welfare
Ora Haskell
Linn County
Robert W. Haskell
Welfare Board
Ox ford man held on petty larceny charge
Wallace Kithcart, 48, of Oxford, was jailed in Linn County on a petty larceny charge after being arrested about midnight Friday. Officials said he stole a plank from the site.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wallace Kithcart
Oxford
Linn County
Kithcart
Sheriff’s Office
Collision suit filed over Iowa highway incident
Vincent J. Huerter of Jones county sued Frank Ford of Chicago for 98.16 in a collision damage case. Richard and Virginia Mackey dismissed a damage suit against Smulekoff's Furniture Co and Walter Defferding. Linn Co-operative Oil Co won judgment of 144.91 against Lawrence H. Weber in an account suit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vincent J. Huerter
Jones County
Frank Ford
Chicago
Richard
Virginia Mackey
Smulekoff’s Furniture Company
Walter Defferding
Linn Co-operative Oil Company
Lawrence H. Weber
Hampshire Sues for Nullity of Marriage
Joyce E. Hampshire filed suit Saturday for an annulment of her marriage to Calvin A. Hampshire. The action names both spouses and requests that the marriage be declared null and void.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joyce E. Hampshire
Calvin A. Hampshire
Promise To Cut Off Finger To Impress Judge
San Jose AP reports Hal len H Watkins, 31, with a long forgery record, vowed to sever his writing finger to prove he would reform. He took a meat cleaver in jail, lopped off his right index finger, then Judge William F James postponed sentencing Watkins on a bad check conviction until March 16.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Jose
Calif
Hallen H. Watkins
William F. James
James
P.S
Watkins
Holdup Foiled by Silent Treatment at Station
In Hamilton Ohio a holdup man wearing a pillow slip over his head tried to rob a filling station. The attendant ignored him with silence as the robber pleaded for money. After being met with no response he surrendered and left empty handed, police said.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamilton
Ohio
Robert Kolling
Visitors Permitted at Mercy Hospital for Mrs Horak
Mrs Emil Horak of 610 Second Street SW is a Mercy Hospital patient with visitors allowed. An insurance salvage sale displays new furniture appliances and rugs daily with condition notices. Dial 2-2185 ext 3 for details. Smulepa Used Furniture Annex.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emil Horak
Second Street
Mercy Hospital
Smulepa
For America leaders disown Stop Ike movement
Washington INS reports General Mark Clark Lt General Albert Wedemeyer and other For America members publicly disavowed any third party Stop Ike movement. Clark said he knew nothing of it and fully disassociated himself, stressing his support for constitutional and states rights principles. Wedemeyer echoed the denial and warned against misrepresentation by anti Ike factions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
INS
Mark Clark
Albert Wedemeyer
For America
Bonner Fellers
Clark
Wedemeyer
Robert E. Wood
Chicago
Eisenhower
America
Cochairman
Dan Smoot
Dallas
Smoot
Texas
Korea
General Wood
Sears Roebuck
March Weather Forecast Issued for March Outlook
Washington AP reports the weather bureau’s 36 day March outlook shows temperatures below normal west of the Continental Divide and near normal in the Northern border states. Above normal temperatures expected across most of the nation with the greatest departures in the lower Mississippi Valley. Precipitation forecast favors below normal in the Southwest Southern Plains south Atlantic and New England with above normal in the Ohio and Mississippi valleys and the Pacific Northwest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Weather Bureau
Continental Divide
Mississippi Valley
Plains
South Atlantic States
New England
Ohio
Mississippi
Pacific Northwest
Grant's Tomb Handed to Federal Government
Albany AP Governor Harriman signed a bill allowing New York City to transfer Grant's tomb to the federal government. The interior department will designate the Riverside Park tomb as a national monument.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albany
Harriman
New York City
Grant
Interior Department
Riverside Park
Educational TV progress told by Hull Ames
Richard B. Hull radio and television director for Iowa State College reported on WOI TV that 97 of 252 FCC educational channels are on air or about to broadcast. He noted the stations have a good educational record and will report to the Fund for Adult Education at the end of October.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ames
Richard B. Hull
Iowa State College
FCC
Hull
Iowa
WOITV
Fund For Adult Education
World Affairs Day at Cedar Rapids First Pres by Iowa Synod
Seventh in a series of Iowa Presbyterian World Affairs assemblies scheduled for Sunday at First Presbyterian Church in Cedar Rapids. Representatives from Cedar Rapids churches will attend. The program opens at 4 30 p m with a devotional, statements by four missionary team members, and a general discussion. A dinner follows at 6 15 p m and an evening session at 7 30 p m with adjournment around 9 p m. The team includes Rev. Aulden D. Coble, Mrs 8S Irvine Graham, Nadim E Saikaly, and Dr Henry C Schneider, all active in missions and church work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa Presbyterian Christian World Affairs Assemblies
First Presbyterian Church
Cedar Rapids
Iowa Synod
Aulden D. Coble
Colombia
Chicago
Presbyterian Board of Foreign Missions
McCormick Seminary
Irvine Graham
Brazil
Achool
Jatai
Nadim E. Saikaly
Lebanon
University of Dubuque
Canada
Quebec
Indian Salmon Dinner Aid Indian Mission
Yakima Indians catch salmon to support the Yakima Indian Christian mission. First Christian Church Cedar Rapids hosts a Sunday 5 30 p m missions session with Harold Walter Myer presenting Indian ceremonies pictures peace pipe dress and dances. Reservations to church office by Saturday noon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Cedar Rapids
Yakima
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Priday and Finches
Bismarck
Min’apolis
Orleans
Enve
Alata
Omaha
Angeles
Phoenix
Jam
Spokane
C.R. Weather
Bem Woudrys
Eesuexs
Cvavenvas
Occedes Anone
Municipal Airport
A Io Kun Ono
LaCrosse
Rise
Dam No
McGregor
Dubuque
Davenport
Keokuk
Fall
William Keller
Third Street
Jane Brown
Eighth Street
Douglas Hladek
Thomas Kenecny
Park Court
Mary Weekley
Seventeenth Street
James Carpenter
Central City
James Brundreth
Eugene Wilson
Fairbank
Dale Duncan
Park Avenue
Raymond Turner
Edward Lawrence
1847 Avenue NE
Melvin Wilson
Old Marion Road
Robert Burns
Sixth Street NW
Karl Kohl
Eighth Avenue SE
Bill Wharton
Fourth Avenue SE
Joe Dietz
Route 1
Harry Jarard
Palo
Peter Albers
Eighteenth Street
Jerry Jasa
Thirtieth Street
Franklin Blazek
Twenty-seventh Avenue
Milford Smith
Fifth Street
Oscar Perrigo
E. R. Jessen
Room NE
S By
Bem Price
Lucy
Alabama
Rader
Friez Manufacturing Company
Erie
John B. Turner & Son
Murdoch
Walker
Maplecrest
Wellman
Meaplecrest
John Kuba
DeWayne Burlingham
Glass Road
Burlingham
John E. Lapes
3Rd Ave
Mt, Vernon Rd
Marion Man
Say
Oso
Wood
Ike
Govt
Konal Church News
Henry C. Schneider
Des Moines
The
Aulden D, Coble
Indian Mission
Irina
Pinte
Atv
Bishops
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