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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 05, 1947

Page

11

Weather and local notices from Daily Record

Weather forecast shows considerable cloudiness through Thursday with showers and thundery showers in the east portion. Temperatures range and winds from the north, high around 60s, low 40s. Marriage license: Ray Brown and Irma E. Harrelson Cedar Rapids. Divorce decree: Christina McDonald from George McDonald. Justice Court actions include false uttering of a check with 30 days jail and various fines for traffic and public-safety offenses.

Ray Brown Irma E. Harrelson Cedar Rapids

Three Principles for a Christian Home, Dunnington Says

Dr. Lewis L. Dunnington, pastor in Iowa City, told Ellis Park worshippers that a strong nation rests on solid homes. He outlined three aims: settle children in stable homes after wartime upheaval, assess radio influence on youth, and encourage children to pursue goals with effort. The service featured a chorus from local high schools conducted by Paul S. Ray of Coe College.

Lewis L. Dunnington Methodist Church Iowa City Ellis Park Dunnington Americas

Cedar Rapids to See 30 Percent Gas Increase This Winter

The Federal Power Commission predicts Cedar Rapids and nearby cities will gain 30 percent more natural gas this winter due to capacity boosts by Natural Gas Pipeline Company of America. Pipe shortages and steel limits may slow expansion, with nationwide shortages affecting states from the Rocky Mountain region to New York. Other affected cities include Iowa City Ottumwa Davenport Rock Island and Moline. The plan aims to raise deliveries by about 65 million cubic feet daily, while Panhandle Eastern Pipeline faces severe cuts similar to last winter.

Cedar Rapids Federal Power Commission Natural Gas _ Pipeline Company of America Iowa-Ilinois Gas and Electric Company Iowa City Ottumwa Davenport Rock Island Moline E. E. Hahn Rocky Mountain New York State Nebraska Iowa Minnesota South Dakota Northern Natural Gas Company FPC Chicago Commission Missouri Illinois Indiana Michigan Panhandle Eastern Pipeline Company Panhandle

Committee trims foreign and domestic programs in 1947 budget

A congressional panel approved 3 million for a South American funded program and criticized the Voice of America as not authorized by law. It urged UN and private enterprise involvement, called the State Department overgrown, and backed full 250000 for railroad rate fund recovery. FBI Hoover notes 1946 crime rise 76 percent, while major firms face anti trust probes. Census funding reduced from 19.2 million to 10.5 million.

Voice of America Russia United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization State Department House FBI Hoover United States Anti-Trust Division Commerce Department Census Bureau

Deaths Mrs Dorn former Metta Burd of Cedar Rapids

Mrs Albert Dorn the former Metta Burd wife of Dr Walter Burd Cedar Rapids died Saturday at her Winter Park Florida home She was active in Red Cross work in Cedar Rapids since World War I serving 12 years as executive secretary Surviving besides her husband is her sister Mrs George H Walter Services and cremation were in Winter Park Monday A memorial service will be held in Cedar Rapids at a later date

Albert Dorn Metta ] Burd Walter Burd Cedar Rapids Winter Park Fla Red Cross George H. Walter

Mrs. Frank Tvrdik 70 Dies After Brief Illness in Cedar Rapids

Mrs Frank Tvrdik aged 70 of 1529 Sixteenth avenue SE Cedar Rapids died at 6 20 p m Sunday after a brief illness. Born in Plzen Czechoslovakia Feb 2 1877 she came to Cedar Rapids in 1906. Surviving four sons Fred Frank Tony Joseph and three daughters Mrs Elsie Jones Mrs Milo Zacek Mrs Stella Pechar all of Cedar Rapids 14 grandchildren and six great grandchildren. She was active in several Czech organizations and Red Cross. Services at Kuba funeral home 2 30 p m Wednesday burial in Bohemian National cemetery. Friends may call after 2 p m Tuesday.

Frank Tvrdik Sixteenth Avenue SE Plzen Czechoslovakia Cedar Rapids Fred Frank Tony Joseph Elsie Jones Milo Zacek Stella Pechar Zofie Podlipska Zdenka Havlicek Vilastenky Sokolky Praha Rebekah Karla Masaryk C.S.A Prokop Velky Z.C.B.J Ctenarsky Spolek Narodni Zdruzeni Damska Matice Vstredni Matice Veesky South Side Red Cross

Edward Mazanek 66 Cedar Rapids Resident Dies in Marion

Edward Mazanek 66 longtime Cedar Rapids resident died at a Marion rest home at 5 40 a m Sunday after a long illness born in College township September 30 1880 he is survived by four sisters Mrs Anna Pironka Mrs Mary Kopecky Mrs Anton A Wosoba and Mrs Frank J Kopecky of Cedar Rapids and several nieces and nephews Services will be held Tuesday at 9 00 a m at Brush chapel and 9 30 a m at St Wenceslaus Church Reverend J L Kissling presiding Burial will follow at St John's Cemetery Rosary will be recited at 7 30 p m Monday at the chapel by the Rosary Society of St Wenceslaus Church

Edward Mazanek Cedar Rapids Marion College Township Anna Pironka Mary Kopecky Anton A. Wosoba Frank J Kopecky Brush Chapel St. Wenceslaus Church J. L. Kissling St. John’s Cemetery Rosary Society of

Obituaries: Catherine McLaughlin of Van Horne Dies

Catherine McLaughlin aged 71 of Van Horne died at a local hospital at 7 am Monday after a brief illness. Born February 10 1876 in Van Horne she lived there her whole life. Survived by a sister and a niece and three nephews, her brother John F. McLaughlin preceded her. Services at Immaculate Conception Church Van Horne Wednesday morning with burial in Holy Cross Cemetery. Friends may call Brady mortuary Tuesday afternoon. Jeffrey Randolph Thoms 12 day old son of Mr. and Mrs. Donald A. Thoms of Iowa City died in an Iowa City hospital at 10 45 pm Saturday after a two day illness. Surviving parents include grandparents and great grandparents. Services conducted by Dr L L Dunnington at Beckman funeral home Iowa City with cremation committal at Beatty mortuary Cedar Rapids.

Catherine McLaughlin van Horne C. H. Dircks Cedar Rapids John F. McLaughlin Holy Cross Brady Mortuary Jeffrey Randolph Thoms Donald A. Thoms Iowa City A. E. Thoms Clinton E. R. Moen L. L. Dunnington Beckman Funeral Home Beatty Mortuary

Death of Four Year Old Thomas Warren

Four year old Thomas Allen Warren son of Mr and Mrs Cline Warren of 2944 Bever avenue SE died at 3 am Sunday. He was born in Cedar Rapids on April 25 1943. Surviving are his parents an older brother Lon and younger twin brothers Jim and Jack. Services set for 1 30 pm Tuesday at Cedar Memorial cemetery chapel with Rev Marvin Kober of St Pauls Methodist church officiating.

Thomas Allen Warren Cline Warren Bever Avenue Cedar Rapids Lon Jim Jack Cedar Memorial Cemetery Marvin Kober St. Paul's Methodist Church

Services for Mrs Anna Hines. burial at Linwood cemetery

Services for Mrs Anna Helen Hines 1056 G Avenue NW who died at her son Charles Johnson's home Saturday will be held at Turner's chapel at 1 30 pm Tuesday conducted by Rev P L Bornhoeft Burial will be in Linwood cemetery Friends may call at the chapel

Anna Helen J Hines G Avenue NW Charles Johnson Turner Chapel Linwood Cemetery Friends May Scall

Myers Hearing Delayed Pending Investigation

John Myers 25 of 533 F avenue NW faces a reckless driving case after striking and killing Nicholas Kanel lis on April 26. A police court plea originally set for May 1 was postponed for further investigation and possible civil rights disposition.

John Myers F Avenue NW Dwight Krumholtz Myers Nicholas Kanellis Krumboltz

William Cornell Injured in Bike Car Crash

William Cornell was treated at St Luke's for a deep cut over the eye after a motorbike collided with a car on Ellis boulevard NW Sunday afternoon. Fifteen stitches were required to close the wound. Cornell, 16, of 1233 Third street NW, rode south on Ellis boulevard when his bike struck a car driven by William Hernsen, 1202 Third street SW, in front of the Yacht Club.

William Cornell Third Street St Luke's Ellis Boulevard Cornell Ells Boulevard William Hernsen Yacht Club

Fred Kluss Speaks at Tama Lions Club Dinner

Fred Kluss of the Chamber of Commerce Speakers bureau will address Tama Lions Club at a Wednesday dinner. A four subject man, Kluss will discuss Joints of Time the story of our calendar. He is principal of Roosevelt high school.

Fred Kluss Chamber of Commerce Speakers Bureau Tama Lions Club Bureau Kluss Pincipal Roosevelt High School

Pulitzer Prizes Named For 1946 Distinctions

New York AP reports Robert Penn Warren won the Pulitzer for All the King’s Men, with no play prize awarded. Frederick Woltman of New York World Telegram won for reporting on communism’s infiltration. Eddy Gilmore of AP Moscow bureau earned the international telegraphic reporting prize. The Baltimore Sun received public service for Howard Norton’s Maryland unemployment series leading to 93 convictions. Other awards include Edward T. Folliard for national affairs in the Washington Post, Arnold Hardy for a Winecoff hotel fire photo, William H. Grimes for editorial writing, Brooks Atkinson for Russia correspondences, Vaughn Shoemaker for a labor cartoon, James Phinney Baxter III for Scientists Against Time, The Autobiography of William Allen White, Robert Lowell for Lord Weary’s Castle, Charles Ives for Symphony No. 3, and a $1500 art scholarship to William H. Kum mann.

New York Robert Penn Warren Columbia University Frederick Woltman New York World-Telegram United States Eddy Gilmore Associated Press Moscow Baltimore Sun Howard M. Norton Maryland Edward T. Folliard The Washington Post the Columbians, Inc Arnold Hardy Georgia Tech Winecoff Atlanta William H. Grimes Wall Street Journal Brooks Atkinson New York Times Russia Vaughn Shoemaker Chicago Daily News James Phinney Baxter, III William Allen White Robert Lowell National Academy of Design William H. Kummann Glen Rock N. J

CARE Packages Extend To United Kingdom And Ireland

CARE food parcels weighing 21.5 pounds and containing about 40 000 calories can be sent to England Scotland Wales and Northern Ireland under a cooperation with CARE and the British government. The rate has been set at 10 dollars per package with Red Cross orders handled through CARE in New York.

England Scotland Wales Northern Ireland Linn County Red Cross Europe Red Cross New York

Three Cedar Rapids Delegates to Attend Institute

Cedar Rapids will be represented by at least three delegates at the Iowa Welfare Association annual institute to be held May 22 and 23 in Iowa City. The contingent includes Mrs Lloyd Davis with child welfare interest Lena Vogt Linn county probation officer and Bernice Erwin. The program covers medical problems in social treatment and personality structure and community organization with Mary Samson of Philadelphia directing the third section Arrangements are under Henrietta Safely.

Cedar Rapids Iowa Welfare Association Annal Institute Iowa City Lloyd Davis Lena Vogt Linn County Bernice Erwin Red Cross Mary Samson Philadelphia Henrietta Safely

Dyersville Man Held On Bad Check Charge

Cletus H. Rolling aged 23 of Dyersville is jailed on a charge of false uttering for two bad checks. He allegedly passed a $7.35 check at the Big Shoe store on February 28 and cashed two $5 worthless checks at the Standard Tire Company and Martha's Kitchen. He faces justice court Monday.

Cletus H. Rolling Dyersville Rolling Harlan Snyder Davenport Second Avenue SE Standard Tire Company Martha’s Kitchen Justce Court

Two-Year-Old Drowns in Farm Tank Near Independence

Funeral services are planned for Jean Ohl two year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Ora Ohl after she drowned in a stock tank at the Ohl farm home Saturday found by a brother. She died at Oelwein hospital with eleven siblings also listed as survivors.

Independence, Iowa Jean Ohl Ora Ohl Ohl Oelwein Hospital

Raiding Party Seizes Liquor at Clear Lake

CLEAR LAKE Iowa AP Bill Schober proprietor of Billys Casino and two employees were held on bonds after a raiding party headed by Sheriff Cal Dwan arrested them. Agents seized 82 fifths 40 pints and four half pints of whisky rum gin and wine with Iowa Nebraska and Minnesota seals. Schober charged with illegal sale and possession of liquor.

Clear Lake Bill Schober Billy’s Casino Cal Dwan Iowa Nebraska Minnesota Schober

General Grahl Mustered Out Like a Private

Fort Sheridan Illinois Gen Charles H Grahl of Des Moines Iowa began the process of mustering out of the army and returning to civilian life He was the highest ranking officer to go through the procedure at Fort Sheridan while serving as adjutant general of the Iowa National Guard.

Fort Sheridan Ill Charles H. Grahl Des Moines Grahl Iowa National Sguard

City Briefs Highlights of Local Residents Activities

City briefs report several residents in transitions and events. Mr and Mrs Charles Schoen return from a three week business trip in New York City while Mrs W J Neuzil departs for Philadelphia on United Air Lines. Dr and Mrs E Winslow Brown return from Florida and Miss Thelma Trimble earns dean's list honors at University of Rochester.

Charles Schoen Forest Drive New York City W. J. Neuzil Grand Avenue United Air Lines Philadelphia Thelma Trimble University of Rochester Miss Trimble Rochester Ocie L. Trimble J Avenue NW

Settlement Near In Wage Dispute With AFL Labor

AFL operating engineers reportedly near a settlement of their wage dispute with Allied Construction Interests contractors. A union negotiating committee met with contractors at 2:30 p.m. Monday, continuing a session that began in the morning. Engineers have been off ACI jobs since April 1, while bricklayers and cement finishers also paused work. Bricklayers’ spokesmen say they no longer recognize ACI as the bargaining group.

AFL Allied Construction A.C.I A.C

Committee To Study Family Service Need

A Cedar Rapids committee, led by Mrs. Norman G. Lipsky, will meet Friday at noon at the YMCA to review questionnaires on family service needs. The study targets the April case load with input gathered from personnel directors, schools, ministers, and social agencies. Assistants include Mrs. John Kancaly, Mrs. Karl Blaise, Mrs. C. J. Schnoebelen, Rabbi Hermann Schaalman, and Dr. Leo B. Sedlacek, who chairs the provisional board.

Cedar Rapids Norman G. Lipsky Y.M.C.A Lipsky John Kancaly Karl Blaise C. J. Schnoebelen Hermann Schaalman Leo B. Sedlacek Sedlacek Provisional Board On Family Service

Packing Firm's Head Sentenced as Evader

Samuel Chapman, 52, head of the Empire Packing Company in Chicago, was sentenced to one year and one day in prison and fined 10000 dollars for evading 193319 in income taxes for 1943. Federal Judge Walter J. Labay denied a new trial after a jury conviction on April 25. Chapman was granted liberty on a ten thousand dollar bond pending appeal.

Chicago Samuel Chapman Empire Packing Company Walter J. Labay Chapman

Chesley Critical After Marion Auto Crash

Albert F. Chesley sixty of Marion was medevaced to Mercy hospital in critical condition after a Sunday morning automobile crash six miles east of Marion. He lost control on a curve, rolled the car at least once, and said he was blinded by oncoming headlights before veering onto the shoulder. Chesley, tavern proprietor, was returning home with friends after dropping them off. Hospital officials report a fractured cervical vertebra.

Albert F. Chesley Marion Mercy Hospital Chesley

Three Men Sentenced to 30 Days Each for Public Intoxication

Ben Williams Paul Breitbach and Pat Manning pled guilty to intoxication in a public place in justice court on Monday and received 30 day county jail terms. Williams was found lying in an alley near the Pullman hotel and North Western freight house. a doctor was called due to his weakened condition. Breitbach, warned previously, caused a glass to break at a First avenue tavern before police arrested him at a second tavern. Manning disturbed residents on the veranda of a home on C avenue NE where arrest occurred.

Paul Breitbach Tenth Street Ben Wiliams Pat Manning C Avenue Joseph Strang Cascade Robert F Hoyt H R Churchill Justice Court Ben Williams Williams Pullman North Western Freight House Breitbach First Avenue Manning

Courthouse Judge Disposes Four District Court Cases

Judge Floyd Philbrick disposed of four district court cases on Monday morning. Paul Straka pled guilty to reckless driving, fined 100 dollars and costs. Ralph Young pled guilty to reckless driving, fined 100 dollars and costs. William Rimmer pled guilty to larceny of a motor vehicle and drew six months in county jail. LeRoy Wooding pled guilty to assault with intent to commit great bodily injury, one year in Linn county jail with ten months suspended, linked to an April 2 incident involving Ruth Pazour. Two cases were continued to the April term. Clayton Brotlier and Jessie Waterbury face lewdness charges with Brotlier also charged with acts with a child.

Floyd Philbrick Paul Straka Twelfth Street Ralph Eugene Young Second Avenue SE William Louis Rimmer Seventh Street SE Burgie A Eighth Avenue LeRoy Wooding Tenth Street Linn County Wooding Ruth Pazour Ninth Avenue SE Clayton Brotlier Fifteenth Street SE Jessie Waterbury Brollier

Three Wills Admit to Probate in District Court

Three wills have been admitted to probate in district court. Anna Binko of Ely is named executrix without bond for Joseph Binko who died April 8, with sons Louis and Joseph and daughters Alma Hartl Anna Cole Emily Lucas and Bessie Binko plus grandchildren Martha Moses and Henry Moses Jr. Nannie Blessing named executrix without bond for M F Blessing who died April 21 and named sole heir. W H Lightner of Cedar Rapids named executor without bond for Mary McInerney who died April 24 and son John Francis McInerney named sole heir.

Anna Binko Ely Joseph Binko Louis Binko Alma Hartl Anna Cole Emily Lucas Bessie Binko Martha Moses Henry Moses Nannie Blessing M. F. Blessing W. H. Lightner Cedar Rapids Mary McInerney John Francis McInerney

Damage suit filed in F J Kindl death case

Lydia Y. Kindl as administratrix seeks 17500 from Wilson and Company and LeRoy Clark for damages after Frank J. Kindl died in a Feb 28 collision on highway 218 near the North Western viaduct. Funeral expenses and vehicle destruction are itemized, with Clark driving the tractor trailer. Divorce suit dismissed by Fredericka Miller in district court after filing against Dr H Lloyd Miller.

Lydia Y. Kindl Frank J. Kindl Wilson and Company LeRoy Clark Wilson Clark North Western Railroad Fredericka Miller H. Lloyd Miller Mrs.Miller

Traffic Toll Hits Cedar Rapids Since April 1

A Cedar Rapids report shows traffic tolls since April 1 rising with injuries totaling 39. The brief notes casualty impact and ongoing road incident readings in the city.

Cedar Rapids

Find House Best Suited to Buyer Advised by Realtors

John J. Wagner, realtor, told Cedar Rapids Real Estate Board members that salesmanship must focus on what serves the buyer best. He urged agents to research each listed property, learn more than the owner knows, and visit buyers at home to understand their needs and neighborhood. He noted a 20 year purchase, urging careful guidance for lasting satisfaction.

John J. Wagner Cedar Rapids Real Estate Board Y.M.C.A Wagner

Van Horne Man Fined 300 for Drunken Driving

Floyd Henry Kerkman of Van Horne, 33, was fined 300 and costs by Judge Floyd Philbrick in district court after pleading guilty to drunken driving. He was stopped by state troopers on Highway 30 west of Cedar Rapids at 5 30 p.m. Saturday for erratic driving. his license was suspended 60 days and he surrendered his liquor permit. He paid 250 of the fine and the rest is due within 60 days.

Floyd Henry Kerkman van Horne Floyd Philbrick W. R. Eicher James Gildrey Highway Patrol Cedar Rapids Eicher Kerkman

Assistant City Engineer To Be Given Pay Boost

An ordinance amendment boosts the salary of Assistant City Engineer Ben Carson to 3540 a year, retroactive to April 1. The council heard first and second readings, with final approval set for May 12. Carson's monthly rise totals 26 67, while other appointive raises ranged from 8 33 to 50.

Ben Carson David L. Williams Carson J. H. Lilley E. P. Kohout T. J Condon Public Safety Department Leonard Berry Harry Martin

Robert Diaz Fined for Disturbing Peace

Robert Diaz a 17 year old Negro of 1226 Tenth street SE was fined 100 dollars and costs in police court after pleading guilty to drunkenness and disturbing the peace. He was arrested Saturday night near the Midway tavern on Third street SE following a fight in which he chased his opponent and allegedly threw stove wood.

Robert Diaz Tenth Street SE Richard H. McNeill Seventh Street NE Fred Gerst Anamosa Katherine Buck Ingham Ninth Street SE Diaz Midway Tavern Third Street SE Third Street

Detectives Probe Theft Of Cash And Checks

Detectives investigate the theft of 26.32 dollars in cash and two checks totaling 116.54 from James W. Bell Company at 1720 I avenue NE. The theft occurred between 5 30 p m April 30 and 8 a m May 3. Checks were forged and cashed at May Drug Company 215 Second street SE.

James W. Bell Company I Avenue Earl Enke May Drug Company Second Street SE

Pension Plan for Cedar Rapids Waterworks Considered

Cedar Rapids city council shelved a study of a waterworks pension plan after a committee of waterworks employees urged incentives to recruit and retain staff. Spokesman Sidney E. Peterson said the plan would be pursued if petitioned workers favored it, noting other cities already have pension schemes. Finance Commissioner Burgus cited state law limiting such plans to non tax supported departments. water works costs come from customer collections.

Cedar Rapids Sidney E. Peterson Frank Hahn Fort Dodge Marshalltown Sioux City Ames Louis D. Burgus David L. Williams Burgus

YMB Wins an Additional Award at State JCC Convention

The Young Men's bureau led by President Ray Spielman returned from the Iowa state Junior Chamber of Commerce convention with two trophies four plaques and a second place certificate. They won first for Agriculture youth activities public safety and Christmas activities and second for profit making activities. Frank Nye was elected president of the state Junior Chamber at the closing session.

Young Men's Bureau Ray Spielman Iowa Frank Nye YMB

Bergeson shifts Iowa office staff to 40 hour week

Secretary of State Rollo Bergeson announced that all office employees are now on a 40 hour work week. He stressed duties are redistributed to keep the office open six days a week except for public holidays, noting overtime during the recent legislative session prompted the change.

Des Moines Rollo Bergeson Bergeson

Students To See Safety Clinic Testing Equipment

State drivers testing clinic equipment will tour Cedar Rapids high schools next week as part of a school safety campaign. John M. Ely said demonstrations will occur at Wilson on Monday Roosevelt on Tuesday McKinley on Wednesday and Franklin on Friday with tours arranged by each school's physical education department.

Cedar Rapids John M. Ely Wilson High School Roosevelt Mcrkinley Franklin Ely Young Men’s Bureau Chamber of Commerce Lewis F. Robbins

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