Weather, police court notes and births in Daily Record
March 23 1946 edition reports Bismarck Miami and Sioux City temperatures with precipitation. Iowa forecast predicts partly cloudy skies and warmer Sunday with mild Monday. Police court lists fines for drunkenness speeding and traffic violations. The record includes theft reports and multiple divorce petitions and birth notices from St Luke's Mercy and local residences.
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Bismarck
Miami
Rhinneapolis
Los
Sioux City
Iowa
No Decision Reached On Eldora Trial Cases
In Fort Dodge Iowa Judge John M Schaupp said no decision was reached by the Eleventh district on trial of Eldora cases. No cases were scheduled for future terms and nothing would be done unless pressed by state or defense. Pending are conspiracy trials against five former Eldora officials and employees including former Supt O S Von Krog and a motion by Hardin County Attorney D W Dickinson to dismiss for lack of evidence.
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Fort Dodge
Eleventh Judicial District
Eldora
John M. Schaupp
Boys’ Training School
O S von Krog
Hardin County
D. W Dickinson
Arctic Flight Planned By Army Air Forces
The Army Air Forces announced preparations for three long range B 29 bombers to fly to the magnetic north pole region to study Arctic flying. In cooperation with Canada's musk ox expedition, the mission aims to test radio propagation and Arctic transport under extreme cold.
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Washington
Thearmy Air Force
Magnetic North Pole
Arctic
Canadian Army
Far North
Navy
Army Air Forces
Canada
Northwest
Edmonton
Alberta
War Department
Touskox
Pickwick Hearing Ends No Ruling Probable Till Fall
After three weeks of testimony in a patent infringement suit against Pickwick Corp in federal court Judge Henry Graven said a ruling is unlikely until next fall. Transcript likely ready by June 1 with briefs due by August 1. Last witness Harry Demery identified welds on a Pickwick welding specimen. A. P. Brush of Detroit testified on technical aspects of the Brush automobile and devices such as chicken pickers.
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Pickwick Corporation
Henry Graven
Harry Demery
Pickwick
A. P. Brush
Detroit
Brush
Senate Approves Housing Measure For Veterans Dwellings
The Senate on Friday approved a Senate House agreement authorizing 250 million dollars for 100000 more temporary dwellings to house war veterans. The House is expected to act on the agreement Tuesday.
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Washington
Senate
Senate House
House
Death rites set for Mrs. Nell Cress at Center Point church
Services for 83 year old Nell Cress who died Friday will be held at 2 pm Sunday in the Christian church at Center Point. She leaves six grandchildren including Mrs Valera Williams LeRoy Cress Mrs Bernita Browning and Mrs Jack Miller of Cedar Rapids Mrs Valera McBurney of Toddville and Melvin Cross of Center Point. Burial plans not stated.
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Cress
Nell Cress
Christian Church
Center Point
Valera Williams
LeRoy Cress
Bernita Browning
Jack Miller
Cedar Rapids
Valera McBurney
Toddville
Melvin Cross
James E. Thompson
Fernley
Nev
Arthur Shelley
Mt. Vernon Avenue
Thompson
Methodist
Bertram
Rebekah Lodge
Springville
Lawrence Begley
Skelley
Albert
Iowa Falls
Melvin
Marion
Osmond Berry
Charles R. Berry
P. E. Stoneking
Mt. Vernon
Charles E. Berry
Barta-Hesser
Campbell Cemetery
Rainbow Division To Be Relieved in Austria Soon
General McNarney said the Rainbow division will be relieved of occupation duties in Austria next month. The announcement came from Gen. Joseph T. McNarney, head of United States forces in Europe, in Frankfurt Germany.
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Rainbow
Austria
Frankfurt
Germany
Joseph T. McNarney
U. S. Army Comiencer
Europe
Friay
Favorite Soup in Nation Revealed Cream of Tomato
The National Restaurant Association released its latest public survey showing cream of tomato as America’s favorite soup. The finding reflects consumer taste in soups nationwide.
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Chicago
INS
National Restaurant Association
America
Notice of Appointment Executrix in Iowa Estate
Notice is hereby given that on March 8, 1946, Lucille M. Carver was appointed and qualified as executrix of the estate of Margaret J. Cunning, deceased, Linn County Iowa. All debtors must pay and all claimants file claims in the Linn County District Court Clerk's office, with attorney James EZ Patterson.
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State of
Iowa
Linn County
Margaret J Cunning
All-City Music Festival Delights Cedar Rapids Audience
About 2500 attended the All-city Music festival at Memorial Coliseum on Friday night. A balanced program featured a 330 voice chorus, 75 member orchestra, and 85 piece band under John E. Hutchins. Guest directors were Charles B. Righter and Hayes M. Fuhr. Notable numbers included Prayer for Peace by Matesky and Repartee by Bennett with Thelma Trimble as piano soloist.
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Memorial Coliseum
Charles B. Righter
University of Iowa
Hayes M. Fuhr
Hastings College
Hastings
Neb
Matesky
Roosevelt
Bennett
Thelma Trimble
John E. Hutchins
Cedar Rapids
Helen Keith
Neil Borden
Franklin
Maurine Hamblin
Paul Anthony
McKinley
Margaret Porter Kamradt
Ronald Fleming
Gladys Thomann
Stanley Vesely, Jr
Wilson
Veterans of Foreign Wars Endorses City Stadium Bond Issue
Veterans of Foreign Wars Post No 788 endorses the city stadium project. A $215000 bond issue appears on the ballot for the Monday city election. Commander Stanley Bowers signs a letter expressing wholehearted support for the stadium undertaking.
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Veterans of Foreign Wars
Stanley Bowers
Cedar Rapids Post
Former Spanish Premier Caballero Dies in Paris
Francisco Largo Caballero aged 76, former Socialist prime minister of the Spanish republic during the civil war, died in Paris after two months of illness.
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Caballero
Paris
Francisco Largo Caballero
Spanish Republic
Marion family dinner marks seventy four birthday
E Reiter entertained at his home on Sixth avenue Friday in celebration of his seventy four birthday. His daughter Mrs Herman Georges of Savanna attended as a guest. Also noted are local job ads and travel updates involving Edison Pharmacy and Delzell family military service.
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Co. E. Reiter
Sixth Avenue
Herman Georges
Savanna
Millford Delzell
Harvard, Neb
Jane
Delzell
H. F. Lockwood
Earl B. Delzell
Cedar Rapids
Penickland Ford Sales
Local church service schedules and pastors listed
A compiled notice lists area churches with pastors and weekly schedules. Marion Baptist holds Bible school at 9 45 and morning worship at 10 45 with evening services and activities for the youth. St Joseph Catholic Mass times are 8 and 10 am under Rev T J McElliott.
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Baptist
Charles Moore
Bible School
Young Peoples’ Meeting
Young Peoples
St. Joseph’s Catholic
T. J. McElliott
Vernon H. Carter
Christian Youth Fellowship
Congregational — Church
E. J. Wykle
Cedar Rapids
Jesus
Free Methodist
Carl M. Cunningham
James P. Gable
Presbyterian
C. V. R. DeJong
Westminster Fellowship
St. Paul’s Lutheran Church
Carl T. Wuerffel
Epworth League
Seventh Day Church of God
Sixth Street
Ninth Avenue
W. W. McMicken
Iowa families asked to save bread daily during famine program
Iowa households will cut two thirds of a loaf of bread and 2% tablespoons of fats daily under the famine emergency food program. The plan, announced by the USDA Iowa council, urges conservation of wheat flour and livestock feed, with county and community groups to implement county by county actions.
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Des Moines
Iowa
United States Department of Agriculture Council of
A. J. Loveland
Iowa Production and Marketing Administration
Truman
Loveland
USDA
Truman Signs OPA Funding Bill to Halt Meat Black Market
President Truman signed legislation boosting OPA funding by 1.6 million dollars to enforce price controls on meat. OPA had ordered subsidies withheld from slaughterers engaging in the black market, as officials warn of illegitimate “fly-by-night” operators entering the field and undermining lawful producers. Wesley Hardenbergh testified that OPA’s pricing policy causes losses for slaughterers and drives meat into black markets.
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Washington
LLP
Truman
OPA
American Meat Institute
Wesley Hardenbergh
House Banking Committee
Dream Train Carries Minnie Webb to Children’s Hospital
Fourteen year old Minnie Rose Webb rode a charity train from Rialto Tennessee to St Louis Missouri Shriners Hospital for Crippled Children. The girl spoke of walking again and said she would return walking. Her arrival drew 500 people at Union Station and she spoke with Harold Lloyd during a board visit.
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Minnie Rose Webb
Children’s Hospital
ST. Louis
Shriners’ Hospital
Rialto
Tenn
Minnie Rose
Jake Webb
Union Station
Production Delays Put Doughnut Sale Behind Schedule
Industrial leaders seek sympathy as Cedar Rapids Camp Fire girls face a labor shortage delaying a major project. Bakeries lack help causing Saturday doughnut deliveries for Garfield and Polk grammar district families to slip to Monday.
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Cedar Rapids Camp
John R. Battin
Camp Fire
Garfield and
Polk
Colombian Official Visits U.S. Plants for Road Project
Dr Hernando Salazar head of transportation control for Colombia visits La Plant Choate Iowa Manufacturing and Link Belt Speeder plants in Cedar Rapids to study machinery for a planned 10 000 kilometer road expansion funded by a new five cent per gallon gasoline tax. He is accompanied by Norris Boulden of International General Electric.
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Hernando Salazar
Ministry of Public Works
Republic of Colombia
South America
la Plant-Choate Manufacturing Company
Iowa Manufacturing Company
Link-Belt Speeder Corporation
Salazar
Colombia
Dr. Salazar
Cedar Rapids
Norris Boulden
New York
The
International General Electric Company
Black Market Meat Claims Spark Iowa Packing Manager Clash
Des Moines based Iowa Packing general manager E F Kaderabek called Walter D Kline’s OPA remark that the black market in meat is a myth ridiculous. He cited a recent Porter statement about federal action and warned of a 40 percent drop in cattle supply due to over ceiling purchases affecting legitimate packers.
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Des Moines
E. F. Kaderabek
Iowa Packing Company
Walter D. Kline
Iowa
Office of Price Administration
Kaderabek
Porter
Chicago
Wal ters says eastern cattle buyer no edge under OPA rules
Rae E. Walters regional OPA administrator states the eastern slaughterer entering the Midwest market to buy live cattle does not have a special advantage over the Midwest buyer under OPA regulations.
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Chicago
Rae E. Walters
OPA
Midwest
Meat shortage warned as feeding curbs bite livestock
The Corn Belt Livestock Feeders association told reporters that government limits on feeding lead to the worst meat shortage in U S history. Mark Pickell of Chicago said big packers buy cattle in rural areas, raising feeder prices beyond feeders' means. He condemned new cattle ceiling orders as unenforceable and fraudulent.
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Omaha
Corn Belt Livestock Feeders Association
Mark Pickell
Chicago
Troop Arrivals Across Ports Return Nearly 10 000 Vets
The Associated Press reports arrivals at four U.S. ports with about 10 000 returning veterans. New York receives 6 467 aboard five ships. West Coast ports expect 3 473 from five vessels. Ships include Gen. C. H. Muir Eufaula Victory Alhambra Victory Haverford Victory Elgin Victory and more, with diverse units and personnel.
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Associated Press
U.S
New York
Gen
C. H. Muir
le Havre
Eng. Base Equipment Co
Ord. Motor Vehicle Assembly Co
Eufaula
Bremerhaven
Eng. Forestry
Med. Coll
55Th
G.m. Bn
Alhambra
Bremen
Q.m
Haverford
Starvation Crisis Echoes Across Allied Zones
The article notes a wheat extraction rise to 8714 percent for bread and warns of a nationwide loaf darkening. Germany and Russia claim winter battle wins via radio, while western zones face threats from food riots. In the British zone Rhine forces ready for emergencies. the American zone considers more imports or troops to maintain order. the French zone suffers worse shortages as Holland cuts weekly bread rations by 400 grams to 2400 grams.
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Germany
United States
Holland
Lehman pushes US rationing to curb world hunger
UNRRA Director-General Herbert H. Lehman urged US and other producing nations to reimpose food rationing to feed starving areas in Europe and Asia. He criticized Hoover and Anderson for underestimating the emergency and warned of a worse crisis next winter. The council moved to accept grain shipments to France and rejected expanding UNRRA to Poland and Albania.
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Atlantic City
N. J
INS
UNRRA
Herbert H. Lehman
Herbert Hoover
Anderson
Council of the United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Administration
Lehman
United States
Europe
Asia
Hoover
Secretary of Agriculture
United Nations
Soviet Union
France
Black Sea
William L. Clayton
Odessa
Clayton
UU. S
Poland
Central Committee
Albania
40000 Houses Needed in State of Minnesota
Minnesota faces a housing deficit of 40 000 new homes with at least 10 000 units needed yearly to meet demand. The postwar council reconversion committee, split on immediate action, surveys needs and offers recommendations while urging public use of surplus war materials for emergency housing and cooperation with veterans. Governor Thye resists an immediate special session, preferring gradual steps.
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Des Moines
IDPA
Minnesota
Edward J. Thye
Minnesota Postwar Council
Council
Two Cedar Rapids Homes Hit by Prowlers
A prowler, likely the same suspect from January break-ins, burglarized two Cedar Rapids houses Friday night. Cash totaling 150 to 175 dollars and 150 dollars in jewelry plus a woman's wristwatch were stolen from the EB. J. Lee home, while about 5 dollars in change disappeared from Jerry Kirchner's residence. Both homes were ransacked with windows pried or storm windows removed. Det. Kruidemier and Fingerprint Expert Shephard investigated. linked to prior January cases and similar prowling reports in Iowa City.
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Cedar Rapids
EB. J. Lee
Country Club Parkway
Jerry Kirchner
Crescent Drive
Lee
Dan Kruidemier
Charles Shephard
Iowa City
W. J. Kudina
Local Church Services Highlight Week Ahead
Eugene Brenneman of 1311 Fourth Street SE is treated for a throat infection at Mercy hospital. At Pale Methodist Church the Rev C W Harrop speaks on Christians Give God a Good Reputation at 11 a m, with Sunday school at 10. The Rev Lyle K Anderson preaches on The Christian Spirit of Gratitude at Shueyville United Brethren at 9 30 a m, with church school at 10 30 and Christian Endeavor at 7 30 p m. Three men from Cedar Rapids and Anamosa are reported enlisting at Fort Snelling Minn, Ralph E Cavannahugh 340 Rockford Rd SW Richard B Jensen 801 Sixteenth Ave SW and Robert C Neville of Anamosa.
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Eugene Brenneman
Ernest Brenneman
Fourth Street SE
Mercy Hospital
Pale Methodist Church
C. W. Harrop
Lyle K. Anderson
Shueyville United Brethren Church
Christian Endeavor
Cedar Rapids
Fort Snelling
Minn
Ralph E. Cavanaugh
Rockford Road
Richard B. Jensen
Sixteenth Avenue
Robert C. Neville
Anamosa
Ouster Suit Seeks Marion Property Possession
Judge Floyd Philbrick set April 2 for a hearing on an ouster case filed by Marjorie Castle and Charles B. Burch against Mr and Mrs Elmer Kurt. Plaintiffs seek possession for their own use after a 30 day notice on Jan 26 and a three day notice on Feb 28 were not complied with.
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Floyd Philbrick
Marjorie Castle
Charles B. Burch
Elmer Kurt
Marion
Kurts
Man Fined on Drunkenness Charge After Car Crash
Lee William L. Quimby of 1822 Bever Avenue SE was fined $25 and costs in police court Saturday for drunkenness. He was arrested Friday night by Patrolmen Henry Overman and George Rubey after his automobile allegedly crashed into two parked cars on Tenth Street NE near First Avenue.
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William L. Quimby
Bever Avenue
Henry Overman
George Rubey
Tenth Street
First Avenue
Subversion Hearings Scheduled in Four Cities
House committee investigating un American activities may hold hearings soon in four cities as part of its inquiry into reported attempts to steal atomic bomb secrets.
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Washington
House Committee
College Inn Ownership Dispute Returns to Court
Louis James sues to force an accounting of the College Inn partnership with Frances Zelinkoff over profits and books at 319 First Avenue SE. James alleges excess withdrawals and blocked access to records after selling to Harold Karrer. Zelinkoff moves to dissolve partnership with Karrer and seeks damages for unpaid meals and alleged undesirable patrons.
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College Inn
First Avenue SE
District Court
Louis James
First Ave. SE
James
Frances Zelinkoff
Second Avenue SE
Zelinkoff
Harold Karrer
Karrer
Gaddis Harness Shop Sues Fox for 172.74 Debt
Roy C. Gaddis doing business as Gaddis Harness and Saddle Shop filed suit against James I. Fox on a Saturday seeking judgment for 172.74 including interest due on an account.
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Roy C. Gaddis
Gaddis Harness and Saddle Shop
James I. Fox
Flooring ceilings rise nine percent in maple birch beech
OPA Friday authorized an immediate nine percent average increase in mill prices for maple birch and beech flooring.
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Washington
OPA
Executor Appointed for Nathan E. Rinker Estate in Iowa
On March 22 1946 the undersigned was appointed as Executor of the Nathan E. Rinker estate Linn County Iowa deceased All persons indebted must pay promptly and those with claims must file them with the Clerk of Linn County Town District Court Merchants National Bank Cedar Rapids Willis A Glassgow Attorney
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State of
Iowa
Linn County
Nathan E. Rinker
Merchants National Bank
Cedar Rapids, Sons
Willis A. Glassgow
Nurse Wins Judgment in Anamosa Care Case Against Whitman
Teresa Peshek Charles registered nurse received a judgment of $116 from John Whitman for services to his son David L. Whitman at Mercy hospital Anamosa. Whitman did not appear to defend. Judge Floyd Philbrick presided. Five percent interest from Oct 14 1941 was added.
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Teresa Peshek Charles
John Whitman
David L. Whitman
Mercy Hospital
Anamosa
Whitman
Floyd Philbrick
Reuther Announces Candidacy for UAW President
Walter P. Reuther, vice president of the United Auto Workers, CIO, on Friday night announced his bid for the union presidency, exposing a factional struggle within the UAW led by R. J. Thomas since 1938.
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Atlantic City
N. J
Walter P. Reuther
United Auto Workers, Cio
R. J. Thomas
Olmsted Criticizes Blue On Housing Shortage
Clinton Ohio campaign stop features Republican gubernatorial candidate George Olmsted labeling the state administration's housing response as too little and too late. He cites delays and calls for earlier action at a Friday night event.
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Olmsted
Clinton
George Olmsted
Century Investment Corporation Incorporation Notice
The Century Investment Corporation is incorporated under Iowa law with principal office in Cedar Rapids Linn County. It may buy sell lease develop mortgage and manage real estate and related businesses including construction and finance. Authorized capital stock is 500000 dollars or 50000 shares of 10 dollars par with 60000 shares? common stock. business to begin January 1, 1946 with 3 to 7 directors including E J Lattner as President. Dated March 18 1946.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Century Investment Corporation
State of
Iowa
Cedar Rapids
Linn County
Renal
Board of Directors
Comany
Executive Council
Mae
Viset
E. J Lattner
Jos. A. Lattner
M. D. McWilliams
Robert P. Nessler
L. P. Davis
Keith W. Dunn
Ghalre
E. J. Lattner
Robert Presslore
W. Bub Whale
Century
PAE Orl
L. P Davis
Sargent, Spander and Hines
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Justice Court
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Kalona
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Davenport
Herman M Wiest
Mt. Auburn
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Norway
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Tama
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Wilson Avenue
H. R. Churchill
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G. L. Parkins
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Keith Roberts
Marjorie Lyon
Russell O. McQueen
Shirley Brague
William Martin Kim
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Palo
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Audrey P. Merrill
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Ross Smejkal
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Louis Brewer
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Eighth Street NW
Merritt Boyd
Route 2
Mercy
Lester Seiler
L Street
William Scriven
Stanley Richardson
Dale McRoberts
E Avenue NE
Kenneth Sanborn
Sixth Street Road
Army Air Force
Lucille .M. Carver
I James EZ. Patterson
Hear
Marion News
Edison Pharmacy
G. W. McElwain
Milwaukee
Foile Bakery
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Jean Quinn
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