Daily Record notices and court actions
A mix of stamp restrictions and fines for offenses, birth announcements at multiple hospitals, and divorce decrees. Notable items include fuel and food coupons validity, fines for drunkenness speeding and stop sign violations, a gas furnace fire report, several birth announcements at St. Luke's and Mercy, and two divorce decrees Leta R. McCune from John A. McCune and Doris McArthur from Warren C. McArthur.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emma Thomas
Owen C. Thomas
Irene M. Smith
William D. Smith
Charlotte L. Koutney
Frank G. Koutney
Leta R. McCune
John A. McCune
Doris McArthur
Warren C. McArthur
Ward's Union Vote Ends Government Occupation at Ward's
National Labor Relations Board tally shows 2,440 employees voting for the CIO union and 1,593 against it at Montgomery Ward. Secretary Jones orders evacuation of government control. Ward head Sewell Avery contends the move, amid public ire, aims to avoid a court decision. Avery warns against a closed shop and notes business declines during government management.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Labor Relations Board
Ward
Secretary of
Commerce Jones
United States
Roosevelt
South
Avery
CIO
Ward's
John D. Goodloe
Jones
Goodloe
OPA settles with 67 markets over price ceiling violations
The Des Moines district OPA reports settlements totaling 3280.31 against 67 markets of which 13 include new violations and 15 found not in violation. Payments go to the state treasury or federal coffers as refunds or civil penalties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holdoegt
Abolish FSA urged by House committee report
A special House committee on Wednesday urged abolition of the Farm Security Administration citing control over clients and unAmerican ideas. The panel praised Frank Hancock for changes but argued to end the FSA and regional credit corps, shut emergency feed loan offices, liquidate resettlement and rural rehabilitation efforts, and transfer federal aid to low income farmers to the Farmers' Home Corporation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farmers’ Home Corporation
Tugwell
Baldwin
FSA
Ae Capauitten
Warns of Haste on Services Merger
Admiral F Horne vice chief of naval operations told Congress he is unqualified to merge the army and at least until the war is won. He soberly warns Congress should make no commitments until the conflict ends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ha Eg Oe
F. Horne
Naval
Congress
Army
War Labor Board accused of appeasement over union backlash
H. A. Schroeder, director of research for the machinists union, told a War Labor Board hearing that the body is aging publicly to appease critics after the government seized Montgomery Ward facilities in Chicago. He said the International Association of Machinists would not order overtime if needed to meet the board's order.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
INS
War Labor Board
Machinists Union
Montgomery Ward
Chicago
H. A. Schroeder
San Francisco
WLB
Schroeder
International Association of Machinists
Trustees Hold Brief Session at Coe College
Eighteen members of the Coe college board of trustees met in Stewart Memorial library for the semi annual session. No action was taken on obtaining another military training unit as the Aircrew detachment leaves June 30. New members Van Vechten Shaffer and Owen N. Elliott, elected in October 1943, attended. Out of town attendees were Dr. Alfred S. Nickless and Dr. R. Bruce West from Davenport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coe College Board of Trustees
Stewart Memorial Library
Coe
Poe
Army
van Vechten Shaffer
Owen N. Elliott
Cedar Rapids
Alfred S. Nickless
R. Bruce West
Davenport
Quarantine at Coe For Spring Fever Flunk Day
Coe College held its annual Flunk Day with a campus quarantine for spring fever. Student Council President Jack Williams announced the measure effective after 8 a.m. with ROTC enforcement for violators. Despite the restrictions, students searched the campus visiting Voorhees hall Greene hall and the men’s gym while a cadet coed dance was planned for 7 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coe
Jack Williams
River Forest
Voorhees Hall
Greene Hall
Mens Gymnasium
Deaths Mrs Rosa Catanzaro 74
Mrs Rosa Catanzaro died of a heart attack at 5 30 p m on Monday aboard a train en route to Cedar Rapids. She lived in Cedar Rapids 45 years and ran a downtown fruit store until 1925. Survived by two sons, four daughters, a grandchild, eight other grandchildren and three great grandchildren, plus siblings. Body to arrive in Cedar Rapids Wednesday for funeral home transfer. funeral details to follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rosa Catanzaro
First Avenue
St. Louis
Cedar Rapids
Marion
Immaculate Conception Church
Martin and
Anthony
Rose Caito
John Margos
Frank Scardina
George Jefferies
Chicago
Angeline Jefferies
Catanzaro
Joseph i Cola
Mary Russo
Monahan Funeral Home
Holt Trails in West Virginia
Former U S Senator Rush D Holt trails Circuit Judge Clarence Meadows by nearly three to one in the Democratic gubernatorial primary as incomplete returns come in. West Virginia Democrats choose 18 delegates to the national convention while Republicans name 19. Roosevelt gains in both parties with expected convention majority. Wyoming Democrats back Roosevelt with a 16 member delegation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S
Rush D. Holt
West Virginia
Clarence Meadows
Roosevelt
Thomas E. Dewey
New York
John W. Bricker
Ohio
Joseph T. Ferguson
Mr. Roosevelt
Will
Bricker
Wyoming
Casper
Singer Fined in Bankruptcy Case Indicted in Cedar Rapids
William G. Singer of Burlington was fined 600 dollars plus costs by Judge Henry N. Graven in Waterloo federal court for bankruptcy violations. An earlier Cedar Rapids indictment on December 8, 1943 charged four counts of false oath and perjury related to concealment of the Manchester Potato and Grocery Market from the Singer estate. Two counts were dismissed. the remaining two carried 300-dollar fines each.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William G. Singer
Burlington
Henry N. Graven
Waterloo
Singer
Cedar Rapids
Graven
William Singer and Company
Manchester
Singer Corporation
Omaha Hog Jam Continues
Omaha markets processed a total of 22 300 hogs on Wednesday with 15 300 new salable shipments and 7 000 carried over from Tuesday. A marketing committee warned of possible shipment regulation and urged no hogs be shipped Thursday as unsold stock likely. About 10 390 of Wednesday’s run may be carried over. The heavy run also included 9 000 cattle received Wednesday amid corn freeze and feed fears.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Omaha (Ap
Omaha
Harry B. Coffee
Union Stockyards Company
Death of John Wiese Former railroad employee
John Wiese, retired railroad worker, died at his daughter Mrs. B G Davis home in Cedar Rapids after a brief illness. Born in Kiel Germany on December 31 1866 he immigrated to the U S at 17 and moved to Cedar Rapids in 1909. He married Augusta Voss in Rock Island Illinois on October 12 1889. Surviving are four daughters and four sons, 14 grandchildren and three great grandchildren. Funeral arrangements to be announced. Friends may visit at Moen chapel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Wiese
B. G. Davis
Second Avenue
Mr. Wiese
Kiel
Germany
United States
Cedar Rapids
Augusta Voss
Rock Island
Ill
Ralph van Antwerp
Zelina Wiese
A. M. Miller
Pontiac, Mich
Richard
Arthur
Milwaukee
Rudolph
Clarence
Council Bluffs
Moen Chapel
Mrs Emelia Johannsen Dies in Aurora Hospital at 79
Mrs Emelia Johannsen aged 79 died at 12 15 PM in the Copley Hospital Aurora after a seven week illness. Her daughter Mrs A H Wagner and family of Davenport will attend services and burial later this week. She leaves five sons three daughters 22 grandchildren and 11 great grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emelia Johannsen
A. H. Wagner
E Avenue
Aurora
Hoover Anniversary Observed by Hoover Director FBI
Washington AP reports Edgar Hoover marked the twentieth anniversary of his appointment as director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation on a Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington (Ap
Edgar Hoover
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Services for Joseph F. Tuttle Held in Beatty Chapel
Joseph F. Tuttle of 1532 Fourth avenue SE died Tuesday. A service conducted by Rev. James B. Hodgson will be held at 2 p.m. Thursday in Beatty chapel, with burial at 3:30 p.m. Thursday in Williamsburg cemetery family lot. Friends may call at the chapel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph F. Tuttle
Fourth Avenue SE
Beatty Chapel
James B. Hodgson
Williamsburg Cemetery
Services for Fred Hoppe to be held Thursday
Funeral services for Fred Hoppe of 112 Fourth Street NW will be conducted at 2 p.m. Thursday at Monahan Funeral Home by the Rev. P. L. Bornhoeft. Burial will follow in Linwood Cemetery. Friends may call at Monahan Funeral Home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Hoppe
Fourth Street
Monahan Funeral Home
P. L. Bornhoeft
Linwood Cemetery
Guard Honors Penningroth and Pauk in Cedar Rapids
A Cedar Rapids ceremony honored Lt. Col. Charles Penningroth for his promotion to judge advocate of the state guard and presented Capt. Zdenek F. Pauk, former cy private turned chaplain, with a wrist watch for his devotion. Guests from Ames and Waterloo sent regrets. Sgt. Howard Heathman served as toastmaster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pietere
Montrose Hotel
Tay
Cedar Rapids
Oe Keee
Charles Penningroth
State Guard
Roth
Zdenek F. Pauk
Guard
Penningroth
Pauk
Hus Battalion
Butterfield
Waterloo
Ad- Ames
Howard Heathman
Churchill Visit to Australia Forecast In War Talks
London dispatch says the Daily Telegraph forecasts an early announcement that Prime Minister Churchill will visit Australia after the war in Europe and attend an important war conference likely with a U.S. representative. Curtin in Australia awaits further confirmation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Daily Telegraph
Churchill
Australia
Europe
United States
John Curtin
Mrs. Hubler dies. funeral plans pending
Mrs. Ralph Hubler of 4236 Avenue NW died at cabin day in a Cedar hospital. The body is at the Toa chapel. Funeral arrangements will be announced later.
Doris Duke Reno Divorce Declared Void in New Jersey
Advisory Master Dougal Herr ruled the Reno divorce of Doris Duke Cromwell from James H. R. Cromwell null and void in chancery court in Elizabeth New Jersey and ordered the matter set aside.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth
N.J
Dougal Herr
Chancery Court
Doris Duke Cromwell
James H. R. Cromwell
United States
Canada
Five Women Enlist in Marine Reserve
Five women from Cedar Rapids and Iowa City enlist in the U S marine corps women's reserve and await active duty. Louise Flaherty Bonnie Diebold Doris Miles Elizabeth Jack and Hazel Grimm will report to Camp Lejeune New River NC for basic training once called up.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
Iowa City
U. S. Marine Corps Women’s Reserve
Louise M. Flaherty
Twenty-first Street
Bonnie Mae Diebold
Grande Avenue
Doris Miles
First Avenue
Elizabeth N. Jack
Hazel Grimm
Flaherty
Miss Diebold
Mundelein College
Chicago
Siamis Named Ahepa District Governor and Officials
Tom Siamis of Cedar Rapids elected district 14 governor with Xanthes of Minneapolis as lieutenant governor. Tom Ralles of Des Moines named secretary James Yiannis of Dubuque district treasurer and Peter Zarifes of Waterloo district marshal. Cedar Rapids selected as site for the next district convention with time to be decided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Siamis
Cedar Rapids
Xanthes
Minneapolis
Tom Ralles
Des Moines
James Yiannis
Dubuque
Peter Zarifes
Waterloo
Iowa Pike Fishing Season Opens May 15
Des Moines AP reports the 1944 Iowa Pike fishing season begins at 12:01 am next Monday May 15. Everett Speaker, state superintendent of fisheries, says the outlook is "up to" him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DES Moines
Iowa
Everet
Superintendent of Fisheries
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Joe Hayes
Center Point Road
Lee Calvin Mason
Third Avenue SE
C. A. Pope
D. M. Ink
Dunreath Drive
N. E
William Vesely
Wildwood Drive
St. Luke’s
Robert E. Krebs
Eighteenth Street
Emil Kriz
Second Street
Howard Rinehart
Mechanicsville
David Nieuwenhuis
Springville
Lawrence Johnson
Twenty-ninth Street
Maurice Korsmo
Thompson Street
Mercy
Virgil Clever
South Amana
St. Luke's Hospital
Robert Konigsmark
A Avenue NW
James Paul Basten
Dorothy Alice Perrinjaquet
Lawrence L. Long
Oxford Junction
Zoe L. Shipon
Jesse
Holly
OPA
C. R
U. S. Treasury
States Treasury
Federal Treasury
Holdoegel
E-N Food Market
Mt. Vernon Avenue
Frank Pusateri
Tenth Street SE
Stirsky Grocery
Fourth Street SV
Baba
E Avenue NW
Ellis Boulevard NW
A and L Grocery
Sixteenth Street NE
Abdo Food Market
Fifth Avenue SE
Abraham Grocery
Fifth Street
Rossey Grocery
First Avenue SE
Val-U
Joe Belehrad
Seventeenth Street NE
Ida M. Belknap
B Avenue NW
Chandler Grocery
Pg Street NW
College Fruit
Fifth Avenue
Daniels Park
Dedar’s An Sr
Third Street
Dicus Meat Saiae
Third Avenue
Durr’s
Duster Brothers
Eighth Avenue
Avenue SE
Boulevard Grocery
Ely
F and K
First Avenue NE
Farah's
Jensen’s
K Street
Jones Food Market
First Avenue NW
Kenmore Food Shop
Jerry Klinsky
Koury
Mineck
Charley Miech
H. Murray
A. F. Nelson
Ellis Boulevard
Omar
Perley
Polk School
Perley’s
B Avenue NE
Quality
E. R. Rathje
G Avenue
Ferris Risk
Seventh Street
R Iisk
Scolaro’s
F Avenue NW
Seeley’s
Shadid
Sheronick and Sons
Sixth Street
LeRoy Spratte
Seventeenth Street
Stark’s Food Market
Sterling Grocery
Strateway Food
Sunshine Food Market
Third Street Food Shop
Tittle Brothers Packing Company
Troyak Brothers Grocery
Zelezny Meat Market
Fifth Street Grocery
Flaidy Grocery
First Street
Flynn Grocery
A. J. Geesaman
Globe Grocery and Market
Lester L. Johnson
Cedar Rapids Lions Club
Nate Worcester
Ira Brooks
Henry Gundling
Ralph Redus
Ed Scott
Fred Payneer
Hal Tellier
Michael O'Rieley
Ted Hunter
Tom Ferriter
Frank Flack
Tom Owen
Lion Tamers
Mrs. Rosa Catanzaro
Mrs. Catanzaro
Holt
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Hoover
Tuttle Funeral
Hoppe Services
Penningroth, Pauk
Ralph Hubler
Doris Duke
Marine Reserve
Siamis New Ahepa
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