Anniversary noted by Marion Legion post and auxiliary
One hundred members of Marion post 298 American Legion the auxiliary and families celebrated the thirty third anniversary of the post and auxiliary in the Legion hall Monday evening Master of ceremonies was Mrs T Arthur Newman The post first commander A R McElwain was introduced by post commander Erwin Lanning McElwain reviewed the post history Mrs Neal Miller spoke for her mother first auxiliary president Mrs Roscoe Markert auxiliary president introduced Mrs Robert Spooner of Cedar Rapids county president and Mrs Howard Beatty president of the Atkins unit Marie Vitek of Cedar Rapids spoke on My Impressions of Communism in Czechoslovakia recounting visits in 1932 and 1948 and arrest by the Communists Delegates elected to Linn county American Legion auxiliary meeting on April 17 at Fairfax included The Mines Roscoe Markert Frances Wahl Erwin Lanning G O Pyle Wesley Kobylak O W McBride Ralph Oxley Bernard Struck Calvin Moore and Allen McKean Alternate delegates listed The Mines Jack Shinault Harry Southernland Lorna Kusler Ruth Gibney T A Newman Harry Baldwin M E Church Jack Ellis Herbert P Price and A R McElwain Delegates elected to district convention April 23 at Anamosa included The Mines Markert Wahl Church Oxley Price James Clapp McKean Jane Alternates The Mines Jack Gibney Kusler Kobylak Ellis Leo Luense R J Gallagher John Larkin and Lanning The unit gave 1 to the American Red Cross and 1 to the seals for
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Marion Post
American Legion
Legion Hall
T. Arthur Newman
A. R. McElwain
Erwin Lanning
McElwain
Neal Miller
Ida B. Leasure
Roscoe Markett
Robert Spooner
Cedar Rapids
Howard Beatty
Atkins Unit
Marie Vitek
Czechoslovakia
Linn County American Legion Auxiliary i
Fairfax
the Mines
Roscoe Markert
Frances Wahl
G. O. Pyle
Wesley Kobylak
O. W. McBride
Ralph Oxley
Bernard Struck
Calvin Moore
Allen McKean
Jack Shinault
Jack Gibney
Kusler
Kobylak
Ellis
Leo Luense
R. J. Gallagher
John Larkin
Lanning
American Red Cross
Seals
Down and four teen games in 1952 State tourney stated
KCRG advertises two basketball games in Iowa City tonight to decide 1952 state champions. Marion Indians meet Ogden at 7 25 pm, Keokuk faces Bob Brooks Hall in the second game. Tomorrow Grundy Center and Glenwood play at 1 30 pm followed by Dubouque Dinsdale. Bob Brooks will provide play by play for all sixteen games. A feature on women in careers with Elizabeth McStea airs 9 00 9 15 am on Hear the Radio Magazine. New RIEN JAMES hosts Food for Thought 11 45 12 noon with a jackpot phone-in prize chain.
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Iowa City
Marion Indians
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Grundy Center
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Dubouque-Dinsdale
Bob Brooks
KCRG
KCRK
Nother
HEAR
Elizabeth McStea
Camp Fire Girls
Rien James
Voice of
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Lopes R.P
Soneteuces Owen
John Conte Dack
Mrs. Burton
Seconte
Owale
Judy Jane Gruner
Hilltop House
Evelyn Ters
Rosemary Cee
Mary Dinsdale
Stella Dallas
Dr Malone
Widder Brown
Beryl
Starbuck
Skeeter George Morgan
Es News Sports
Radio and TV Log Published as a Service to Stations
These logs present programs offered free to radio and television stations. The listing highlights schedule items for listeners and viewers, noting channels and times. No charges apply to participating stations.
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Your Radio and TV Logie
Kxe
Radio Schedule Fragment on FM Dial 96.9 Channel 245
Listings show a Tuesday night lineup with sports, news, music, and shows from 6:00 to 9:00 PM including Gabriel Heatter Ogden Marion Keokuk Hull and later Wednesday items such as V Lopez and the Green Hornet. The fragment references station KCRK and program names with several tourney broadcasts and daily news slots.
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Gabriel Heatter
Harleigh
Fulton Lewis
Ogden
Top News Tune to KCRG at 6:15 Tonight on 1600 AM
KCRG broadcasts top news tonight at 6:15 PM on 1600 AM, outlining key stories and updates. Anchors present brief summaries and headlines for the local region.
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KCRG
Dial
Crusade for Freedom Purchases Book for Public Library
The unit voted to buy a book titled Key to Peace by Manion for the public library. Special guests included Mrs. William Grow of Denver and Mrs. Joseph Libar of Omaha.
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William Grow
Denver
Joseph Libar
Omaha
Gruenwald Heads Marion School Board in Reorganization
James F. Gruenwald was elected president of the Marion school board at a Monday night reorganization in the high school building. H. W. Leffingwell named vice president. The board deferred awarding contracts for a proposed $200000 high school addition until March 25. Committees named: Finance chaired by G. E. Rathman with Leffingwell and Merrill S. Smith. Education chaired by Jack Shinault with Smith and Leffingwell. Supplies chaired by Smith with Rathman and Shinault. Building and materials chaired by Leffingwell with Smith and Rathman. Guests from Ogden attended, including Mr Rose and relatives, as the Roses host a Marion-Ogden game in Iowa City. Marion friends note the March 14 death of Larry Parliman in Niagara Falls, former Marion resident. he worked for Stamats Publishing in Cedar Rapids. George R. Barnoske, 1476 Tenth Street, is reported to be improving after a lung collapse. he’s a chief clerk for the Milwaukee Railroad Iowa division and a patient at St Luke’s Hospital.
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Marion School Board
H. W. Leffingwell
G. E. Rathman
Leffingwell
Merrill S. Smith
Jack Shinault
Smith and
Smith
Rathman and
Shinault
Rathman
Larry Parliman
Marion
Niagara Falls
N. Y
Parlimans
Stamats Publishing Company
Cedar Rapids
Barnoske
George R. Barnoske
Tenth Street
Milwaukee Railroad
Iowa
Mr. Barnoske
St. Luke’s Hospital
L. E. Howell Dies During California Vacation
L. E. Howell, about 70, a retired Milwaukee railroad engineer, died Monday evening while vacationing with his wife in Riverside California. His body will be returned to Marion later this week. he retired from the railroad last December.
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L. E. Howell
Milwaukee Railroad
Riverside
Calif
Marion
Dinner Guests Celebrate Birthday At Schrimper Home
Mrs Lillian Lickiss of Arlington attended a Sunday dinner at Mrs George A Schrimper's home honoring the ninety ninth birthday of W H Roberts father of Mrs Schrimper and brother of Mr Roberts Will Build House Mr and Melvin Timms bought a lot on East Tenth avenue from the Robert Goodyears and plan to build a house immediately The sale was through Brockman and McGowan
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Lillian Lickiss
Arlington
George A. Schrimper
Mrs. Schrimper
W. H. Roberts
Lickiss
Roberts
Melvin Timms
East Tenth Avenue
Robert Goodyears
Unveiling of Largest X Ray Picture Camera in Chicago
Chicago reports the reveal of a 170 millimeter X ray picture camera at a Radiological Society of North America meeting. The device is believed to be the largest in use and could advance imaging capabilities in medical radiography.
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Chicago
The
Radiological Society of North America
Seemann Ballot Nomination Ruled Invalid in Iowa Race
DES MOINES, IOWA. Ernest J. Seemann of Waterloo had his GOP gubernatorial filing declared invalid, narrowing the field to Beardsley, William Nicholas, and Kenneth Evans. Secretary of State Melvin D. Synhorst cited improper notarization by Seemann’s wife across counties, noting the affidavit must come from qualified electors of each county. The ruling stressed noncompliance with nomination paper rules, with no fraud alleged.
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Des Moines
G.O.P
Ernest J. Seemann
Waterloo
Melvin D.synhorst
Iowa Atttorney General’s
Seemann
William S. Beardsley
William Nicholas
Mason City
Kenneth Evans
Emerson
Synhorst
U. S. Senate
Seemann & Seemann Enterprises
Attorney General
Secretary of State
Seemann vows to challenge Synhorst ruling on governor bid
Ernest J. Seemann says he will contest Secretary of State Melvin D. Synhorst decision that ousted him from the Republican governor nomination. He plans to seek a writ of mandamus to insert his name on the primary ballot and may sue for damages, asserting the law governing nominations was violated. He will act as his own attorney and expects court action soon.
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Ernest J. Seemann
Melvin D. Synhorst
Synhorst
Seemann
Hedy Lamarr Wins Uncontested Divorce From Fourth Husband
Hollywood star Hedy Lamarr secured an interlocutory decree from Superior Judge Thurmond Clarke after testifying she had done all she could to save her marriage to Ted Stauffer. Lamarr described him as a nightclub owner who became thoughtless and inconsiderate.
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Hollywood
Hedy Lamarr
Ted Stauffer
Thurmond Clarke
Bank breakin confession tied to Iowa crime spree
Martin W. Schipper, 35, Anamosa, pled guilty in federal court to breaking and entering the Baldwin Bank at Baldwin Iowa on November 3 1950. He was arrested amid a series of robberies in 12 eastern Iowa towns, including a Wheatland bank breakin on November 24. Sentencing set for April 8 in Dubuque.
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Martin W. Schipper
Anamosa
Baldwin
Schipper
Iowa
Wheatland
Dubuque
Barnyard Hens Weigh Status in Caste Like System
Rural observers note that hens exhibit distinct pecking orders with hens of higher rank receiving better food and coop access while lower-ranked birds resume submissive postures. Farmers report small disputes over hierarchy but overall flock harmony persists.
Loss in Farm Home Fire Near Manchester
Special to The Gazette. Homer Stanley’s 18 room two story frame farm dwelling seven miles north of Manchester on old primary road 13 burned in less than an hour Monday afternoon. Fire destroyed second floor contents. furniture saved on first floor. Replacement cost estimated at 40 000 for building and 5 000 for items. Cause believed to be defective wiring. The Stanleys plan to live in a trailer on the farm while rebuilding.
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Manchester
Homer Stanley
Greeley
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Stanley
Hick Denounces Rudeness Charge Of Capital Paper
Sen. Bourke B. Hickenlooper denounced a Washington Post editorial calling him rude as lacking truth. He may raise the issue on the Senate floor for the record after the Post criticized how Harriman was questioned during the foreign aid bill hearing.
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Ian
Washington Post
Iowa
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Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Mutual Security
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Iowan
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Senate
Post
Sen. Hickenlooper
Cedar Rapids
W. Averell Harriman
Reno suspect tries death by own action
In Flagstaff Arizona an 86 year old French-Canadian author Marie Jeanne D arc Machaud attempted suicide in her jail cell while police and FBI tied her to the Redfield burglary in Reno. She swallowed sleeping pills and hid a razor as detectives searched her bed. She survived and muttered that it would have been easier to die. The case ties to a major heist and ongoing probe.
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Ariz
Marie Jeanne D’arc Machaud
FBI
Redfield
Reno
Chicago
G. Newman
Machaud
Pick Ups 12 Fayette Delegates in Iowa Race
Eisenhower forces in Eastern Iowa gain 12 delegates in the Second district after Fayette county’s 35 delegate total to Taft was found erroneous. Oelwein lawyer E. B. Shaw notes Fayette convention adopted proportional representation by a large vote. A straw poll at Fayette showed Taft with 87 votes.
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Eisenhower
Stassen
Fayette County
Taft
Gazette West Union
Iowa
E. B. Shaw
Oelwein
Fayette
Navy Reservist Called to Duty from Cedar Rapids Division
Delmar G. Runouist of 282 Thirty-fourth Street Drive SE has been ordered to active duty from the naval reserve as part of the Cedar Rapids organized division and will report in San Francisco May 26. The Cedar Rapids Marine Corps announced enlistment of Theodore D. Simon of 1018 Avenue NE and Ivan E. Ralston of Mechanicsville, both sent to San Diego.
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Delmar G. Runouist
Thirty-fourth Street Drive
Naval Reserve
Cedar Rapids
San Francisco
Marine Corps
Theodore D. Simon
1018
Avenue NE
Ivan E. Ralston
Mechanicsville
San Diego
Villagers Weep at Forced Departure
In Tignes France residents sobbed as the four bells of their church were removed amid evacuation to a new village ringed by a built replica church. Police squads supervised the removal of furniture and relics dating to 1640 as about 500 guards ensured the move.
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Tignes
France
Queen Juliana Faces Tough U S Schedule
Queen Juliana of the Netherlands endures a grueling three week visit to the United States from April 2 to 22. She will address Congress on April 3 and deliver nine other speeches in different languages. The royal party includes Prince Bernhard and Foreign Minister D A Stikker, with meetings at the White House and numerous receptions where she will greet thousands.
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Congress
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iSen. McCarthy
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Rayburn
Mme. J. H. van Roijen
Julissa
Betty Beale
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Washington Star
Mrs. Truman
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Bread loaf sized walkie talkie radios weigh six and a half pounds
New models of walkie talkie radios that both send and receive are described as bread loaf sized and weighing about six and a half pounds with batteries included.
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University of Dubuque
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Mount Carroll, Ill
Methodist Hospital
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Wis
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Long Beach
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Hawkins Falls
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