Weather and court notices from the Daily Record
On Monday no precipitation was recorded in cities including Bismarck Miami Chicago Minneapolis Denver New York Los Angeles Sioux City and others. Iowa Agricultural Forecast calls for mostly cloudy skies with occasional showers then generally fair, mild temperatures. Wednesday winds 15 to 20 mph. highs around 60. Police Court notes list multiple fines for drunkenness reckless driving speeding running a traffic signal leaving scene without identity and other infractions. Also reported births and recent marriages with new arrivals and local addresses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bismarck
Miami
Chicago
Minneapolis
Denver
New York
Los Angeles
Wence Warner
K Avenue NW
Harold Gann
Third Avenue SE
Leonard Barton
Twenty-first Avenue SW
Gerald Randall
M. A. Leoni
First Street
J. F. Spears
Thirty-fourth Street
Cottage Grove Avenue
Ray Siams
Kenridge Terrace
John B. Finney
Marion
Joe Emmons
B Avenue NW
A. J. Diserens
Twenty-first Street
B. L. Roessel
Sixth Street
Ruben Grover
Thirty-first Street
Commons Shuns Churchill Debate
The house of commons declined to discuss Winston Churchill's Fulton speech. A motion by 26 Labour members said Churchill's proposals for a military alliance between Britain and the United States to combat communism would jeopardize world peace and harm relations with the U.S.S.R.
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London
INS
House of Commons
Winston Churchill
Fulton, Mo
Labor
House
Churchill
British Commonwealth
United States
Britain
U. S
U.S.S.R
Iowa City Man Held On Auto Theft Charge
Lester Donald Holderness of Iowa City faced larceny of an automobile charges after confessing to detectives he took a car owned by John Smola of Central City. The vehicle was parked in a downtown Cedar Rapids lot on March 7 and later abandoned southeast of Ely after travel through Solon. Authorities arrested him at the Cedar Rapids request.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lester Donald Holderness
Iowa City
Cedar Rapids
Holderness
Jake Stusak
George Connell
John Smola
Central City
Solon
Ely
Frank Burns
Art Schnoebelen
Trieste Strike Ends After 24-Hour City Shutdown
The general strike that paralyzed the port and city of Trieste for 24 hours is virtually ended as of Monday. Italian authorities reported a return to normal activity in Treste following the stoppage, with work resuming in key docks and businesses.
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Rome
INS
Treste
Monay
Troops Exit Delayed as Reds Cite Transport Gaps
Chinese officials said Russian troops evacuating Mukden face transport limits and must stop at Changchun before reaching Soviet territory. Chinese authorities report rising control in Mukden as Russians quit barracks and factories. A truce mission preparation follows factional tensions, with Gen. Tung Yen-ping pressuring for full withdrawal details.
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Chungking
Mukden
Changchun
Tung Yen-ping
Manchuria
Deaths Leona S Lawrence funeral set at Moon chapel
Leona S Lawrence who died at 909 C avenue NW will have funeral services at 1 30 a m Wednesday in Moon chapel with Rev Deith Irwin and Rev E J Wykle officiating. Burial is in Linwood cemetery. Her grandmother Mrs G W Miller is surviving.
Deaths of Charles Svec and Blanche Allen
Charles R Svec 36 lifelong Cedar Rapids resident died at home after a long illness. He served as a SeaBee chief shipfitter in WWII and is survived by sister Grace King and niece Patty Ann King. Blanche Hazel Allen 76 former Cedar Rapids resident died in Long Beach California, wife of the late Bert Allen, survived by sisters Eva Emery and Willa Powers. Services for Svec to be announced.
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Charles R. Svec
Charles Roman Svec
Cedar Rapids
Eighteenth Avenue
Seabees
Pacific
Grace King
Patty Ann King
Blanche H. Allen
Blanche Hazel Allen
Long Beach
Calif
Bert Allen
Eva Emery
Wilametta Powers
Rinker Services for Nathan E Rinker Held at Beatty Chapel
Nathan E Rinker of 340 Rockford Road SW died Monday. Services at Beatty chapel at 4 p.m. Wednesday led by Rev. George A Stauffer. Burial in Oak Hill Cemetery. Friends may call at the chapel.
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Rinker
Nathan E. Rinker
Rockford Road
Beatty Chapel
George A. Stauffacher
Oak Hill Cemetery
Frances Se vern Gregor Rites Set for Wednesday
Frances Se vern Gregor, of 1430 Fourth Street SW, died Sunday. Services will be at Janeba Funeral Home at 3 p.m. Wednesday conducted by Theodore B. Hlubucek. Burial will be in Bohemian National Cemetery. Friends may call at the funeral home.
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Antonie Agnes Tichy
Mallory Street
Janeba
St. Ludmila’s
Frank Hruby
St. John’s Cemetery
Rites for Mrs McMahon Held at Rohn Chapel
Services for Mrs Henry McMahon of 824 Fourth Street NW were conducted at 10 a.m. Wednesday in the Rohn chapel by the Rev John E DeLong. Burial followed at Cedar Memorial Park. Friends may call at the chapel.
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McMahon
Henry McMahon
Fourth Street NW
Rohn
John E. DeLong
Cedar Memorial Park
Cepowski Rites Held for Local Resident
Last rites for Joseph Cepowski of 1543 Sixteenth Avenue SE will be at 8:30 a.m. Wednesday in the Polansky chapel and at 9 a.m. in St. Wenceslaus church officiated by Rev. Wenceslaus Hradecky. Burial will follow in St. John's cemetery with a Rosary at 7 p.m. Tuesday at the chapel. friends may call.
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Cepowski
Joseph Cepowski
Sixteenth Avenue SE
Polansky Chapel
St. Wenceslaus Church
Wenceslaus Hradecky
St. John’s Cemetery
Hradecky
Rites for Mrs Smejkal Held at Polansky Chapel
Services for Mrs Alois Smejkal of 1428 Third Street SE will be conducted at 2 p.m. Wednesday in the Polansky chapel by Theodore B Hlubucek. Burial will follow at Bohemian National Cemetery. Friends may call at the chapel.
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Smejkal
Alois Smejkal
Third Street SE
Polansky Chapel
Theodore B. Hlubucek
Bohemian National Cemetery
Housewives Not Required to File for Home Canning Sugar
Linn county residents were told no application is needed to obtain sugar for home canning this year. A T Pleune, chief clerk of the Linn county price and rationing board, reminded housewives to use spare stamp number 9 in war ration book 4 to secure five pounds of sugar for home canning and food preservation. Those wishing to can foods for sale must apply to the OPA district office at 700 Liberty building in Des Moines. The local office has been flooded with calls for canning sugar.
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Linn County
A. T. Pleune
Linn County Price and Rationing Board
Pleune
OPA
Liberty Building
Des Moines
Americans urged to cut wheat and fats for relief
President Truman's famine emergency committee urged Americans to reduce wheat by 40 percent and fats by 20 percent to aid hungry abroad, proposing 39 conservation steps from open face pies to smaller loaves. Herbert Hoover said cereal shortages could be bridged by U.S. and Western Hemisphere cuts, while ministering relief, with plans to harvest 5 million tons from Latin America and save 2 million tons domestically by July 1. Hoover defended his selection amid criticism and said he would visit Eastern Europe, not letting Russia hinder humanitarian missions. The Agriculture Department noted favorable prospects for the winter wheat crop.
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Washington
Truman
America
Herbert Hoover
United States
Hoover
Agriculture Department
UNRRA
Russia
School board election tallies show east side heavy voting
In a six candidate race the east side precincts produced the heaviest totals while other areas contributed less. Penningroth built leads from eastern and far western precincts with strong support on several districts, Grant led in multiple precincts, Blodgett led others, and von Lackum tied in two. Incumbent strength was evenly split. voting peaked 5:30 to 7 p.m., exhausting precinct certificate supplies. Previous elections had 520 and 1,531 ballots, with makeshift certificates issued to cover shortages. Nitroglycerin is stronger than rNT in volume and weight.
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East Side
Penningroth
Grant
Blodgett
von Lackum
Atomic Bomb Will Not Sway Us Warns Russia
Russia warns the United States and Britain that the atomic bomb will not deter Moscow from securing its frontiers. Izvestia, by Eugene Tarle, targets Ernest Bevin and Churchill, saying Britain and the United States risk a fatal path with a show of force.
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London
Russia
United States
Britain
Ernest Bevin
Soviet Union
Izvestia
Eugene Tarle
Winston Churchill
Fulton, Mo
Bevin
Churchill
England
Housing zoning clash over veteran housing permit
A heated discussion centers on granting two additional housing units at Reid's building amid wartime need. James Yuill urges quick approval while Farmer challenges prior overbuilding. Veterans group and city officials push to use local discretion to supply housing, amid confusion over rezoning and plan commission authority.
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James Yuill
B. D. Silliman
Veterans Housing Committee
Farmer
Yuill
Gundling
OPA
Board of Adjustment
Board weighs zoning and housing requests at meeting
Silliman said he is unfamiliar with rezoning in the area due to time away in Germany with the army. Yuill favored easing restrictions for well built housing, while cautioning against unsafe structures. The board granted Iena Eveland permission to convert a rear garage into an apartment, waiving rear yard requirements to aid a veteran family.
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Reid
Silliman
Germany
Yuill
Iena Eveland
Ellis Boulevard
Spaatz Outlines on Organization of Air Commands
Gen. Carl Spaatz outlines peacetime air force policy emphasizing equal status with ground and navy services. He proposes three combat air commands strategic defense and tactical, plus an air university under his control to train officers. He calls for unified department or parallel air structure if not adopted.
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Washington
Carl Spaatz
Army Air Forces
Strategic Air Command
Air Defense Command
Continental United States
Air National Guard
Air Reserve
Tactical Air Command
Spaatz
Navy
Air
War and Navy
Air University
Air Forces
Armstrong Given Up To 10 Years
Walter W. Armstrong of Cedar Rapids was sentenced by Judge G. K. Thompson to an indeterminate term not to exceed 10 years in Fort Madison for forging a signature and cashing a counterfeit check last Nov. 3. The 67 year old native of What Cheer had appeared in Cedar Rapids after release from a 15 year term for uttering a false check. He had taken shoe orders, receiving $2 to $3 payments, then not filling the orders. He was brought in Monday from Des Moines by officers.
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Walter W. Armstrong
Cedar Rapids
G. K. Thompson
Fort Madison
Armstrong
What Cheer
W. R. Armstrong
Fifth Avenue E
Tarkio Molasses Feed Company
Kansas City
William W.crissman
Thompson
Crissman
Des Moines
A. A. Mikota
L. B. Marshall
Service Men and Women Mentioned in Local Notices
Lt. (j.g.) Winifred Murray daughter of Dr and Mrs F G Murray of 1829 B avenue NE is on terminal leave and will receive discharge April 15. Yeoman 2/c Robert E Muce from Samar Philippines is on 30 day leave. Eugene Miller’s son near Toddville reports to Ottumwa after leave. Capt George H Tellier 320 Forest Drive SE serves in military government in Berlin as dairy manufacturing specialist and assistant chief of agricultural commodities and transportation. former weather officer with Army Air Forces at Romulus Michigan. civilian career with Cherry Burrell Detroit. Wife resides with Tellier parents.
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J.g
Winifred Murray
F. G. Murray
Navy
Great Lakes, Ill
Camp
Endicott
Robert E. Muce Yeoman
Samar
Philippines
Eugene Miller
Toddville
Ottumwa
George H. Tellier
Forrest Drive
Food and Agriculture
Germany
Berlin
Tellier
Army Air Forces Air Transport Command
Romulus
Mich
Iowa State College
Detroit
Cherry-Burrell Corporation
G. H. Tellier
Forest Drive
Minister Dr Raymond McAllister Voices Tolerance At Iowa Ministers Convocation
Dr. Raymond McAllister told the annual convocation of the Iowa Ministerial Institute of Disciples of Christ Monday night that a minister who avoids preaching prejudices reaches a high goal of the ministry.
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Des Moines
INS
Raymond McAllister
Iowa Ministerial Institute of Disciples, of Christ
Inconvenience Of Legitimate Theater Good
Harold J. Kennedy spoke to Community Players about why legitimate theater remains vital. He argued theater should involve the audience as actors, citing methods like audience participation and immersive illusion, noting great theater makes viewers believe and participate. He praised recent season highlights and contrasted with mass entertainment.
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Nadine Subotnik
Harold J. Kennedy
Community Players
Kennedy
State of the Union
Lunt and Fontanne
Yesteray
Courthouse Five Suits Dropped by Judge Thompson
Judge G K Thompson dismissed four divorce petitions and a separate maintenance suit at plaintiffs request. Cases included Isabelle Haddad against Charles Haddad, Dorothy G Lana vs John J Lana, Lester Hall vs Clara Hall, Pressley F Ward Jr vs Maggie Ward, and Mary G Yauslin vs Glenn F Yauslin filed in 1944. Also Bowman win on possession of Linn township farm. Frances Miller granted decree of separate maintenance with custody and support. Executrix confirmed for Jennie Listenwalter’s will. entire estate to Bess Listenwalter.
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G. K. Thompson
Isabelle Haddad
Charles Haddad
Dorothy G. Lana
John J. Lana
Lester Hall
Clara Hall
Pressley F. Ward, Jr
Maggie Ward
Mary G. Yauslin
Glenn F. Yauslin
Charles E. Bowman
Linn Township
C. B. Peal
Delight Peal
Bowmans
Miller
Frances Martha Miller
Andrew Paul Miller
Bess Virginia Listenwalter
Nineteenth Street SE
Jennie Listenwalter
Cedar Rapids
Tax Lien Filed Against Messinger and Sons
A federal tax lien for 1394.03 was filed Tuesday against Messinger and Sons at 1127 Fifth Street NW for withholding tax from July through December 1945.
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Messinger and Sons
Fifth Street NW
City Briefs Office Closed for Father’s Death
My office will be closed until March 15 due to the death of my father Dr. Wm. F. Pflughaupt. Wanted antique dishes lamps clocks dolls iron banks fur niture miscellaneous Dial 3 1530 Iv.
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Wm. F. Pflughaupt
Coe President Urges Free Mind in Brief Easter Address
Byron S. Hollinshead, president of Coe College, told Sinclair Memorial chapel students Tuesday that the purpose of education is to liberate the mind so one can think clearly. He spoke on the topic Why Study and outlined methods of pursuing an education.
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Byron S. Hollinshead
Coe College
Coe
Sinclair Memorial Chapel
Hollinshead
Truman designates Sunday May 19 as I Am an American Day
President Truman proclaimed May 19 as I Am an American Day to honor patriotic service and national unity. The designation follows other civic observances and aims to underscore civic responsibility in the wartime era. The official notice appears in the American Day dispatch from Washington.
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Washington
INS
President Truman
Voters Elect Edward Lala To Marion School Board
Edward E. Lala was elected to the Marion school board Monday defeating Miss Elda M. Kemp who sought reelection 222 to 110. Marvin Oxley was reelected treasurer though he did not seek reelection his name was written in on 44 ballots. The vote was the heaviest polled at school elections in recent years. The board will hold its reorganizational meeting March 18.
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Edward E. Lala
Marion School Board
Elda M. Kemp
Marvin Oxley
Miss Mary Svoboda Weds Robert Mann in Presbyterian Church
Miss Mary Svoboda daughter of Mr and Mrs George Svoboda and Robert Mann son of Mr and Mrs Ivan L Mann were married Sunday afternoon at the Presbyterian church. The ceremony was conducted by Rev C V R De Jong before an altar of flowers palms and tapers. The bride wore white satin with lace trim and a seed pearl tiara veil and carried red roses. Maid of honor was Kathleen Svoboda. best man Raymond Gallagher and ushers Keith Stark and Kenneth Coon. A reception for 200 was held in the church parlors. later a buffet supper at the bride’s parents home. The couple will reside in Marion.
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Mary Svoboda
George Svoboda
Robert Mann
Ivan L. Mann
Presbyterian Church
C. V. R. de Jong
Irvin L. Ford
Shirley Carver
Kathleen Svoboda
Raymond Gallagher
Keith Stark
Kenneth Coon
Mann
Europe
Third Army
Marion High Wins Two Firsts in Pre District Declamatory Event
Marion high school swept two firsts at the pre district declamatory contest held in Garrison Monday night. Billie Joe Mills took dramatic division, Helen Frazier claimed oratorical, earning a chance to compete next week in Fayette district contest. Jerry Jeffrey earned an excellent rating in humorous division.
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Marion High School
Garrison
Billie Joe Mills
Helen Frazier
Fayette
Jerry Jeffrey
DeMolay Mothers circle installs officers at Masonic temple
Mrs S A Fontaine becomes president with Mrs Theodore Folkers as vice president and Mrs Cecil Page secretary and Mrs Neal Bunting treasurer. A picnic for 125 DeMolay members and families followed. April 8 set for a party honoring high school senior De Molays. Several local residents listed with travels and military discharges noted.
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S. A. Fontaine
Masonic Temple
Theodore Folkers
Cecil Page
Neal Bunting
Marion Will Have Two Indian Guide Tribes
Two new Indian Guide tribes were organized at the Marion Presbyterian church by Fred C. Jones and D. H. Moran, with Jerry Heys of Cedar Rapids Y M C A boys work secretary. Registrants include fathers and sons such as Andrew Wheeler and James, Emerson Wolfe and Dennis, and L R Langfeldt and John and Frederic. The groups plan meetings March 25 at the Failor home and March 18 at the Wilson home, sponsored by the Presbyterian church.
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Marion Presbyterian Church
Fred C. Jones
D. H. Moran
Jerry Heys
Cedar Rapids Y. M. C
Failor
Eighteenth Street
Emerson Wolfe
Dennis
L. R. Langfeldt
John
Frederic
Edward E. Lala
Edward
Richard Derflinger
Richard
Stevens W. E. Jackson
Stephen
M. A. Hulbert
Donald
Wilson
Sixth Street
The
Presbyterian Church
U S Denies Red Charge Pact on Bulgaria Broken
Washington reports that Secretary of State Byrnes rejected Russia's claim of a breached Moscow Bulgaria pact. Byrnes said the agreement's essence was mutual acceptability for two opposition representatives and rejected unilateral, pro forma participation. Barnes countered that Russia and Britain were consulted to urge cooperation.
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U.S
Bulgaria
Washington
United States
Russia
Byrnes
Moscow
Britain
Maynard Barnes
U. S
Barnes
Gives Up Her Children For Second Honeymoon
Wanda June Parker of Albany Illinois marries Charlie M Lucero of Los Angeles and leaves with him for California. Juvenile court in Clinton county placed three children aged one three and five in the custody of their grandparents after a hearing. The mother consented to transfer of the children before boarding a train with her new husband.
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Clinton
California
Clinton County
Wanda June Parker
Albany, Ill
Charlie M. Lucero
Los Angeles
Paul Gladhill
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Frances Michalec
Thirteenth Avenue SE
Kenneth Chrysler
Lenore Lebkisher
Harold J. Hoffman
Mt. Vernon
Betty Overman
Lisbon
Mercy
Charles Smith
John William McLaughlin
Twenty-eighth Street Drive
Donald Chesmore
Beutts Street
St. Luke’s
Alvin Krebs
Wilson Avenue
Lumir Honzik
Fifteenth Avenue
Justice Court
Bernie Abney
Bernie Abbey
Richard Cabronock
RFD
Saland
Frank C. Brown
Daniel H. Berger
Amana
George D. Wilcoxen
H. R. Churchill
Commons
Trieste
Monahan Mortuary
First Ave
F. J. Monahan and
Wm. J.stewart
Red
Charles Andrew Winter
First Avenue NE
Order of
Turner Chapel
Allan E. Schoff
Mount Hermon Lodge
Apollo Commandery
Knights of Apollo Commandery
Masonic Hall
Mrs. Tichy
S.E
James Lilly
Frank K. Hahn
Lilly
Henry Haegg
Imayor’s
County Board of Supervisors
Civilian Defense Organization
City Plan Commission
Plan Commission
White
Mr. Reid
Angel Street
Leo Carroll
Marion News
Edward Lala
Miss Mary
Svoboda
H. H. Ensminger
St. Louis
Mrs. M. Estes
H. F. Lockwood
First National Bank
St. Luke’s Hospital
James Fry
Camp Atterbury
Ind
John Fry
F. E. Winston
South
Florida
Texas
New Orleans
Gj. G
Robert Kadesch
Great Lakes
Arlene Tow
Cedar Falls
William Kadesch
Glenn McGowan
Leonard Olson
Armed Forces
H. E. McGowans
West Eighth Avenue
Cpl
Kenneth Harden
Hazel Harden
Manchester
N. H
Azores
Carol Hinkleman
Oklahoma City
O. W. Lundquist
Fred M. Blakeslee
Bryant F. Kenney
Westfield
J. Kenney
Standard Oil
New Jersey
Baton Rouge
American Legion
Clarence Beatty
Third Avenue
Florist
3Rd Ave
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