Deaths Births Marriages in Daily Record March 4 1951
Deaths list Bernard Richter 72 at 1018 F NW. Fires: 11 Ro Ave NW and 1244 Feelith St NW. Births at St Lukes and Meres hospitals. Marriages include Maurice Van Paemel with Dorn thy R Strom and others from Fort Leavenworth Cedar Rapids Kewanee Altoona.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bernard Richter
F Avenue NW
Maurice van Paemel
Dornthy R Strom
Violine
Robert T Standard
Fort Leavenworth
Rose M Jelinek
Cedar Rapids
Jean S Ericson
Altoona
Rose Ann Talbot
Kewanee
Police Seek Red Cars In Crash And Assault Probes
Police investigate a crash and assault case involving three red cars. One victim, Dick Albert of 1121 First Avenue, reported two men and a woman forced him to drive to a tavern, then drove off toward Des Moines after assaulting him and taking the car. Authorities broadcast a description of the car and suspects.
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Bovson
Dick Albert
First Avenue Field
Stolba
Albert Glalmer
Tom
Albert
Des Moines
Average American farms grow 17 acres in 1930s decade
The census bureau reports the average farm size rose by 17 acres in the 1930s through 1940s decade to about 174 acres. The rise stems from farm mergers in the Midwest amid drought, higher taxes, and lower prices, with 12 states driving most of the farm, land decrease.
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Washington
Census Bureau
Midwest
Bureau
Middle West
Rickenbacker Improves After Plane Crash
Eddie V Rickenbacker shows improvement after a plane crash injury. Physicians at Piedmont Hospital say death is now unlikely, with no signs of complications and his condition described as no longer very critical though still serious.
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Atlanta Ga
Eddie V Rickenbacker
Floyd
Anger grows over Japan in Indo China conflict
Reports from Indo China say French Indo Chinese authorities accuse Japan of rising tensions as protests flare. Four Japanese are said to have been beaten by French officers and police at the Palace Retel, prompting sharp diplomatic exchanges as peace talks drag.
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Tokio
T Pi
Prarr
Japan
Indo- China
Fuecdav
Hetwecen Tranond
Bina
Koh
Cabernet Wnnformation Board
Tepan
France
Ishii
Bit
Fudas
Indo-China
Thailand
Siir Robert Craigie
Chitty Obashi
Isla Sad Ote
Burma
Pte
NYA building clash with Iowa conservation board delays Jefferson
The Iowa conservation commission denied NYA use of the Jefferson building after a heated meeting in Marion and nearby towns. Delegates urged a safe, central site for 181 boys and 120 girls, with alternatives in nearby towns discussed. Board members cited prioritizing 1000 regular students and examined housing needs before approving school hires and minor budget actions.
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Iowa Conservation Commission
Wood
Marion
Ric Springs
Bnavs
Clarence Kadler
Tenth Avenue SE
Jincek Horlge
Ffteenth Street
Eleanor Brantner
All
Second Avenue SW
Jefferson Aged
Dany Dale
NYA
Harges
U Unsympathet
Youth Board
Property assessment objections window outlined by official
Scolaro departs from standard practice granting property owners 10 days to file objections or supply overlooked information. If objections justify changes, adjustments will be made. once adopted, figures will not be altered, per the assessor.
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Scolaro
Moore Named Advertising Director of The Cedar Rapids Gazette
Charles Moore, longtime manager of the Gazette's classified ads, will become advertising director. He succeeds Franklin Kattergohn who resigns to become business manager of the Muskogee Daily Phoenix and Times-Democrat.
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Charles Moore
Washington Avenue
Cedar Rapids
British Bulgarian Break Tomorrow
Berlin announced a first open indication that Bulgaria seeks to pressure Greece to end the Italian war and deny Athens. Eden in London kept a wary stance as Sofia rumored a Greek royal exodus to Crete while Britain weighs a potential Crete foothold over a mainland invasion.
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Greece
Creece
Athens
Anthony Eden
Sofia
George
Crete
Axis
Britain
Salamka
Phins
Russia
Prat
Rumania
Turkey
Yuugoslavia
Yugoslavia
Gets 10 Year Suspended Sentence For Forgery
A. Battam aged 49 of 308 Avenue NW pleaded guilty to forgery and was given a 10 year suspended sentence to Fort Madison penitentiary by Judge J. Fleiserman. He forged a 440 dollar check on First Trust and Savings Bank naming L. Anderson and passed it at a fueling station run by M. E. Powers. Powers’ Chicago trip led to Battam’s arrest on an embezzlement warrant.
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T A. Battam
Avenie NW
Fort Madison
J. Fleiserman
Bottom
First Trust and Savings Bank
Chicago
H. R. Churchill
Powers
Boltom
Justice Court
New Nazi British Clash In Africa Reported
The Italian high command said German and British forces clashed in North Africa. The Germans reportedly drove British armored formations from the field and captured prisoners and material.
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Africa
Rome
North Africa
Landsberg Will Bequeaths Contingent Shares in $5 Million Estate
Chicago AP reports a dozen former employees of Edward Landsberg, late brewing company head, are left contingent shares in his estimated five million dollar estate as his will, admitted to probate, outlined Monday.
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Chicago
Edward Landsberg
Brewing Company
Music Contest at Franklin Tonight
Franklin School hosts elimination contests for pre state and state high school music events at 7:30 pm in the auditorium. Entries include cello, violin, cornet, clarinet, voice, and chamber groups with several finalists advancing to state and national regionals. A vocal elimination also occurs Tuesday evening.
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Franklin +School
Monticello
Oskalonsa
Gollermann
Marcia Kensinger
David Ring
Bruinn
Ellen Myers
John Vondracek
Alice Britstedt
Sammy i Jacox
Clarke John Reitz
Berint
Rosalie Campbell
Beriot
Elde Mentzer
Richard Solvire
Dean Stucker
Phylis Leacox
Val Jean Prather
Damon Gardner
Phyllis Leacox
George Garden
Jerrysou Hart
Richard Selvie
Tom Pickford
Bob Sanborn
Joan Kadavy
Eldo Mentzer
Rebecca Stone
Thor Bishop
Jeannie
Alee Paisten
Bil Rogers Attemprom
Purcell
Senate Debates Troop Ban Amid Protracted Westerly Deliberations
Senate leaders push for a final roll call by Saturday amid lengthy debate on a troop ban bill. Senators Wheeler Barkley Wagner Schwartz and Clark clash over debate limits while White House aides press for prompt action. The Axis threat is cited to argue for swift approval.
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Wheeler
Mont
O'Mahoney
White House
Barkley
Senate
George
Foreign Relations Committee
Clark
New Yorker
Schwartz
Wyo
Trawler Sunk in Admiralty Communique
London reports the 500 ton trawler base used in fleet target service sunk with some casualties.
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London
Admiralty
Britain Admits Ship Losses Rise Amid War Toll
London reports British shipping losses surpassed 3 million tons with 13 ships totaling 538834 tons sunk in the week ending February 23, plus 7034 tons from an Allied vessel. Admiralty notes a shift toward a tougher U boat campaign in the Atlantic.
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London
Admiralty
Adolf Hitler
Germany
Atlantic
Man in Jail Three Days Loses Embezzlement Claim
DES MOINES AP William Music spent three days in the city jail hoping to earn $10 by serving time for embezzlement but was jailed for contempt instead. The case exposed the scheme involving Ali Lloyd and Vanderley, who handed Music the initial $10. The judge released all three after fines were paid.
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Des Moines
William Music
Ralph L. Powers
EK. Lioyd
W C Vanderley
Van
Vanderley
Music
Dog Saves Woman From Fire Dies In Smoke
Mrs DD Thomas woke to the whine and pawing of her police dog Dice at her bedside. She survived but Dice perished in the doorway from smoke. The six room house and furnishings were destroyed, hampered by a frozen hydrant and hose shortage delaying the fire department.
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Charles City
City Briefs Highlights of Local Church and Lodge Activities
The Bethany Congregational Ladies Aid Society meets Thursday at 2 pm at the church. Home Rebekah Lodge No 79 and Cedar Rapids Lodge 141 sponsor a beneft bingo Tuesday at 8 30 pm at 109 Second Avenue SE. Trinity Lutheran Church will hold Lenten services at 745 pm Wednesday led by Rev P L Bornhoeft on The Voice of Warning Love Matt 26 47 57. Mrs Albert and Mrs H E Rosenberg host St Elizabeths Guild luncheon at 1 pm Wednesday at 1118 First Avenue NE. Sewing for the Red Cross follows the luncheon.
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St Lukes Hospital
D A Hatfield
Avenue NE
Mardh
Max Mitchell Anamosa
Hans Hansen
Twelfth Street
Marcel
Meres Hospital
Emil Nemec
Flo
Laverne Fink
Havenne NW
Francie McMann
First Avenue
Feason
Leonard Eye
Fighth Street
Bethany Congregational Ladies Aid Society
Rebekah Lodge No
Cedar Rapids Lodge No. 141
The
Odd Fellows
Second Avenue SE
Trinity Lutheran Church
Fourteenth Street W
P. L. Bornhoeft
Albert
H. E. Rosenberg
St. Elizabeth's Guild
St. John's Episcopal Church
Red Cross
Cohopus Club Hosts Double Barrel Travelogue at Luncheon
At the Roosevelt hotel Tuesday members of the Cohopus club enjoyed a double barrel travelogue. Lea Klinger presented moving pictures from a west coast trip while Ralph D. Gray supplied spoken accompaniment to the films.
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Cohopus Club
Roosevelt Hotel
Lea Klinger
West Coast
Ralph D. Gray
Flyers Club To Meet At Roosevelt Hotel
The Flyers club will meet Tuesday at 8 p.m. in room 215 at the Roosevelt hotel. President Sumner Foster will lead a discussion on the potential use of light aircraft in defense. All private flyers are invited.
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Flyers’ Club
Flyers
Roosevelt Hotel
Sumner Foster
Twenty Fourth Street Drive
Coé Alpine Club Meeting Featuring WSUT Engineer
The Alpine club of Coé college meets Wednesday evening with Silas J. Ebert head engineer at WSUT and University of Iowa mountain climbing club president as speaker. He will show movies and equipment articles to explain mountain climbing gear.
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Coe Alpine Club
Coé College
Silas J. Ebert
WSUT
University of Iowa Mountain Climbing Club
Freezes Bulgaria Assets in America
President Roosevelt signed an order freezing all Bulgaria assets in the United States. Treasury had urged wider freezes but the action covered only Bulgaria, with blank orders for other nations kept on the President's desk.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Bulgaria
United States
Treasury
Little Kingdom
Germany
Fids
Aieie Department
Music Conductor Pronounced Sane After Police Custody
Morristown New Jersey Dr Otto Klemperer world famed conductor released to wife and children after a day in Morristown police custody He was examined by Dr Laurence M Collins who found him sane though in a highly nervous state The arrest followed a Ryé NY police alarm describing him as dangerous and insane.
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Morristown
N. J
Otto Klemperer
Ryé
Gas Mask Plant Planned by U S War Dept in Ohio
The War Department announced negotiations to build a government owned gas mask charcoal plant at Fostoria Ohio at an estimated cost of about 1 million dollars.
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Washington
War Department
Fostoria
Ohio
Soviet Reply Doubts Bulgarian War Peace Move
Commissar Vyshinsky informs Bulgarian Minister Stamenoff that Bulgaria’s March 1 note through the Bulgarian envoy in the USSR seeks peace by settling German troop disputes in Bulgaria. The Soviet government rejects Bulgaria’s stance, saying it would widen the war’s sphere and reject support for Bulgaria’s current policy, noting Bulgarian press rumors misrepresent the USSR.
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A. V. Vyshinsky
Ivan Stamenoff
Bulgaria
Free Offer to Cedar Rapids Library Linked to Solicitation
A New York City studio offered a collection of presidential portraits from Washington to Franklin Roosevelt to Cedar Rapids Public Library at no charge but the offer was tied to a sales campaign. At least one local business received a letter from the concern outlining the solicitation.
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New York City
Cedar Rapids
Library officers weigh portraits donation offer from New York firm
An exchange of letters with Miss Alice B. Story, librarian, showed the library would greatly appreciate owning the collection if the firm sent $50 to New York. The board of trustees accepted the offer believing the portraits would be donated at no cost to the library.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice B. Story
New York
Hat Makers Lose Court Ruling To Style Pirates
Supreme Court unanimously ruled that the Millinery Creators Guild and the Fashion Originators Guild violated antitrust laws by preventing retailers from handling copied hat designs. The decision upheld a Federal Trade Commission order and labeled the guilds as unfair combinations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pirates
Washington
Supreme Court
Féderal Trade Commission
Mrs. Reed Dies at Des Moines After Stroke
Mrs. Charles Dana Reed 72 wife of the federal meteorologist in Des Moines died at a hospital after a nine day stroke. She was the former Elmeta McGuire of Story county. Surviving are her husband, a son Charles D Reed Jr and a daughter Charlotte Elmeta.
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Des Moines
Charles Dana Reed
Reed
Elmeta McGuire
Story County
Charles D Reed, Jr
Charlotte Elmeta
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