Four Injured as Auto Rolls Over in Iowa City Area
Four Cedar Rapids residents were injured when their car left highway 218 two miles north of Iowa City, rolled over several times, and rested on its side in brush at a 30 foot embankment base. Ira Smith, 45, remained hospitalized with chest injuries. Mrs. J. D. McVay, 20, Mrs. Deane Millard, 34, and C. E. Anderson, 33, were treated and released.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa City
Cedar Rapids
Highway 218
Here
Ira Smith
Mercy Hospital
J. D. McVay
Deane Millard
C. E. Anderson
Smith
Sixth Avenue
McVay
First Avenue
Anderson
Fifteenth Avenue
Daily Record notices and court actions from Cedar Rapids area
Public notices list coupon values for Meat Gasoline and Shoes with validity dates and restrictions. Disorderly Conduct fines are recorded for Harold Hansen and others, with a 15 dollar cost suspension on payment. Miscellaneous court cases include civil suits and name changes with multiple pairs of parties and dates.
Citizen Committee Is Named in Mercy Hospital Campaign
A citizen committee of sponsors is announced for the Mercy hospital expansion fund drive led by J. W. Markey and Ray J. Mills. Letters invite representatives to a May 16 Roosevelt hotel dinner at 6 30 p m to hear campaign needs. no funds will be solicited then. The drive aims to raise 150 000 toward a 400 000 nurses home to train more nurses for war and postwar service, with the campaign set for June 12 to 22.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Citizens Committee
Mercy Hospital
J. W. Markey
Ray J. Mills
Roosevelt Hotel
Mercy Hospital Nurses Home
Veto Bill to Pay Newspaper Ads for War Bond Sales
Washington AP report: House rules committee refused to approve a bill to fund paid newspaper ads for government war bond sales. It would authorize 15 million dollars annually for all weeklies and small-city dailies under 25 000 population. Critics say current voluntary space exceeds any possible government payment. The bill is dead for now as the rules group controls floor access.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
House Rules Committee
Rules Group
Senate Votes Probe of Letter Seizure
The Senate unanimously adopted a resolution authorizing the post office committee to investigate the extraction of private letters of Miss Vivien Kellems, a Connecticut manufacturer, from the mails and their exposure to the public.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
INS
Senate
Post Office Committee
Vivien Kellems
Connecticut
Ward Official Drop Case Over Destroying Public Property
A charge of destroying government property against Paul Lowell Montgom plant assistant manager was dismissed. The Montgomery Ward CIO union dispute heads toward more talks, with board chairman Sewell opposing a closed shop and scope of the labor actions to be resolved in court. Heisler seeks attorneys fees and damages for the union due to a injunction limiting pickets during the recent strike.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Paul Lowell
Montgomplant
Montgomery Ward-Cio
Thursaxy
Sewell
Vian
Henry Anderson
United Mail Order
War Labor Board
Francis Heisler
Heisler
Army streamlines discharge with Fort Dix model
Secretary Stimson announced a simplified separation procedure to speed military discharges and aid readjustment. A Fort Dix center tests the process offering 48 hour turnaround, medical exams, pay, travel and counseling for veterans with emphasis on self reliance.
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Washington (Ap
Stimson
Army
Fort Dix
Anamosa Reformatory Study Under Review by State Board
Gov. B. B. Hickenlooper said the Anamosa reformatory investigation report is being studied by the state board of control. He noted no final decisions, and that immediate implementation of recommendations is unlikely. The board will submit proposals on the Nebergall probe findings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Board of Control
Des Moines
B. B. Hickenlooper
R W. Nebergall
State Bureau of Em
Memorial Services Planned for Lt Wayne Hockett Jr
Memorial services for Lt Wayne Hockett Jr of the paratroops will be held Friday at 2 p m in the Methodist church at Fort Madison his former home. Dr Marion Williams of Cedar Rapids will officiate. Lt Hockett, son of Mr and Mrs Wayne Hockett of Fort Madison, was husband of the former Margaret Victorine. He was reported killed in action in Italy by a Red Cross worker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayneckett, Jr
Italy
Fort Madison
Marion H. Williams
Cedar Rapids
Hockett
Wayne Hockett
Fortemson
Margaret Victorine
E. M. Victorine
Victorines
Hocketts
Red Cross
Lt. Hockett
Reversal in Shores-Mueller case prompts new rehearing
A U S circuit court of appeals decision from Kansas City remands Thomas Liken et al v Van Vechten Shaffer et al to the Northern District of Iowa for rehearing. The ruling overturns Judge George C. Scott's 1943 dismissal, reopening longstanding litigation over fiduciary abuse by Shores officers and directors in a voting trust and asset transfers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S. Circuit Court of Appeals
Kansas City
Federal Clerk
Cedar Rapids
Thomas Liken
van Vechten Shaffer
District
Iowa
George C. Scott
Shores-Mueller Company
Shores Company
Seaententi
Scott
Ian
Shaffer
Don Barnes
Arthur Barlow
Frank Byers
Huldah Diekmann
Grace L. Nystrom
North English man jailed for bad checks
Donald LeRoy Lown of North English received a 30 day Linn county jail sentence after pleading guilty to false uttering a check. He allegedly wrote and cashed bad checks at Sears Roebuck Montgomery Ward Me Too and the Red Crown Coney Island restaurant totaling 36 dollars, which will be made good.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald LeRoy Lown
North English
Linn County
Howard R. Churchill
Sears Roebuck
Montgomery Ward
Me Too
Red Crown
Truck Hits Horse Injuring Two Riders Near City Limits
Vance McCray and his daughter Joyce were injured when a truck struck their horse on highway 30 just east of city limits. McCray suffered scalp lacerations and possible back injury while Joyce may have a fractured leg and possible skull fracture. Driver Junior Hare of Independence was westbound and the horse spooked into the road. Iowa patrolman Franklin Kidwell investigated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vance McCray
Vernon Drive
Joyce
Highway
McCray
Hare
Independence
Accid
Franklin Kidwell
Iowa Highway Patrol
Penick’s Mill Reports Full Week Of Corn Grinding
Dr. J. Max Widmer, assistant general manager, said Thursday the plant has enough corn for a full week of grinding. The schedule covers six days this week at the Ford facility as operations adjust after a slow start.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ae Oe
Ford
J. Max Widmer
Denunciation of De Valera by Opposition in Dublin
Opposition leaders in Dublin denounced Prime Minister Eamon De Valera after he called a general election following his parliamentary defeat. They accused him of risking national unity to protect his own position as Parliament adjourned indefinitely. De Valera insisted the government could not continue and no stable alternative could form.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dublin
Eamon de Valera
Douglas Hyde
Valera
de Aang 9
Olaxine
de Valera
O'Higgins
Norton
Hyde
America
Britain
Fire Department Pay Raise Sparks Council Clash
Firefighters and police chiefs spar over a proposed raise that has lingered for six weeks. Brown argues the city should answer why the request is stalled, noting Dubuque and Waterloo salaries now match local pay. Des Moines data shows an extra weekly day’s pay, with a $6.75 monthly raise proposed to align with Des Moines.
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Brown
Dubuque
Waterloo
Council
Burlington
Benesh
Des Moines
Two Cedar Rapids Men Fined for Snagging Fish
Two Cedar Rapids men Fay Brundidge of 1301 Fifteenth street SE and Albert Henderson of 1104 Second street SE were fined $10 plus costs each by Justice H. R. Churchill on charges of snagging fish. They appeared before Justice Churchill with conservation officer Ray Beckman present.
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Cedar Rapids
H. R. Churchill
Churchae Ray Beckman
Conservation
Fay Brundidge
Fifteenth Street
Albert Henderson
Second Street
Hearing Set May 29 on Cemetery Resolution
A city hearing was set for May 29 at 10 1m to consider a cemetery resolution instructing the city clerk to publish notice. Objectors to the resolution are to appear and present their positions at the hearing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. John’s Syrian Orthodox Church
Thes Cil
Major Bernard L. Smith Cited for Training Device Development
Major Bernard L. Smith formerly on the military instruction staff at Coe College received War Department commendation for developing new training devices at Camp Hood. His adaptations of old principles were reviewed by Gen. Lesley J. McNair and other senior officers. Details remain in War Department files due to confidentiality. Smith, a former Coe College football captain in 1936, now trains at the School of Advanced Tactics in South Camp Flood, with Col. Francis M. Flanagan as regiment commandant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bernard L. Smith
Coe Colege
War Department
Camp Hood
Smith
Lesley J. McNair
Army
Major Smith
School of Advanced Tactics
South Camp Flood
Col
Francis M. Flanagan
Coe R.O.T.C
Warren Smith
Cedar Rapids
Coe
Cost Justified in African Campaign Says Capt Hogland
Capt Herbert Hogland addressed Lions Club at Roosevelt hotel lunch detailing Allied gains in Africa. He argued the campaign shortened routes to India and China by enabling Mediterranean supply lines. Hogland admitted fear during perilous moments and recalled returning with a shipload of German prisoners. He noted surprise New York had escaped bombing and some officers wished for a Broadway visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert Hogland
Lions Club
Roosevelt Hotel
India
China
Mediterranean
Cape Goody Hope
Hogland
States
New York City
Broadway
Edwards Estate Damages $10,000 in Anamosa Collision Case
In Anamosa district court a jury awarded $10,000 to A. A. Edwards as administrator for the Gerald B. Edwards estate after the May 25 auto truck crash east of Anamosa. The truck carrying 93 hogs collided with the Edwards car driven by Alvin Pierce of Tipton, owner L. H. Werkling of Tipton. Richard Schmidt of Anamosa received $2,000 for injuries in a separate suit last fall.
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Anamosa
INS
A. A. Edwards
Gerald B. Edwards
Weriet
Edwards
Alvin Pierce
L. H. Werkling
Tipton
Richard Schmidt
Bricker Attacks Corn Freeze Order In Ohio Conference
Gov. John W. Bricker of Ohio condemned a corn freeze order as proof that no central government can fully regulate agriculture. He called for abolishing the AAA program after the war, saying administrations cannot regulate the entire field of agriculture due to uncontrollable factors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
John W. Bricker
Ohio
AAA
Bricker
Stimson Introduces Bong to Newsmen
Secretary of War Stimson introduces Major Richard I. Bong of Poplar Wisconsin at a press conference as the war’s first American ace to surpassed World War I record holder Eddie Rickenbacker. Bong has 27 Japanese planes shot down and eight probably destroyed. Rickenbacker scored 21 planes and 5 balloons. Bong recently returned to the United States after tours over Holland.
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Washington
Stimson
Richard I. Bong
Poplar
Wis
Edward V. Rickenbacker
Bong
Rickenbacker
U— States
Hollands
Beng
Calfcakio
Stilwell Trap Closes on Jap Garrison in Burma
In Ceylon reports say Lt. Gen. Stilwell's force tightens a two pronged advance near Kamaung in the Mogaung valley. Chinese and American units push toward Kamaing, cutting escapes, with tanks and air chindit operations driving Japanese losses in northern Burma and Kohima.
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Southeast Asia
Kandy
Joseph W
Mogaung
Kamaung
Kamaing
Silwell
Burma
Imphal
India
Manipur
Kohima
Deaths Mrs Dillon W Gilmore 33 of Cedar Rapids
Mrs Dillon W Gilmore 33 of 1248 Third avenue SE Cedar Rapids died at 6 45 pm Wednesday after a long illness She was born October 11 1911 in Lamoni daughter of Mr and Mrs George Bass She taught 12% years in Cedar Rapids area and married Dillon W Gilmore May 3 1941 at Bethany Missouri Surviving are her husband parents two brothers and other relatives Services set for 4 30 pm Saturday Brush chapel burial Sunday Rosehill cemetery Lamoni Friends may call at the chapel
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Dillon W. Gilmore
Third Avenue SE
Cedar Rapids
George Bass
Lamoni
Graceland Junior College
Iowa State Teachers College
Cedar Falls
Walford
Estherville
Arthur School
Bethany
Pnents
Beryl
Bass
Lamont
Brush Chapel
Marion H Williams
Rosehill Cemetery
May Eall
Funeral arrangements for Mrs. Rose Catanzaro
The body of Mrs. Rose Catanzaro who died Monday at St. Louis was moved Thursday afternoon from Monahan mortuary to the Catanzaro home at 15381 First avenue NE for friends to call. Funeral arrangements are pending.
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Rose Catanzaro
St. Louis
Monahan Mortuary
Catanzaro
First Avenue NE
Family Rites Announce Methodist Baptism Member
A funeral notice notes a Mrs Atina with Baptist ties and family relatives. Services are set for Saturday at Turner Chapel at p.m. Burial in Linwood Cemetery. Friends may call at the church.
Death of Mrs Charles J Brosh Near Swisher
Mrs Charles J Brosh age 45 of near Swisher died at 11 a m Wednesday in a Cedar Rapids hospital after a brief illness She was born Anna Baivin August 8 1898 in Anton She is survived by her husband two sons Charles Jr and Donald both at home one sister Mrs George DeVore Belle Plaine two brothers Louis Balvin Chelsea and Albert Balvin Los Angeles Services will be held at 2 p m Saturday at the Brosh chapel with Dr Marion H Williams officiating Burial will be in Blain cemetery near Swisher Friends may call at the chapel
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles J. Brosh
Swisher
Cedar Rapids
Anton
Anna Baivin
Charles Brosh, Jr
Donald Brosh
George DeVore
Belle Plaine
Louis Balvin
Chelsea
Albert Balvin
Los Angeles
Brosh Chapel
Marion H. Williams
Blain Cemetery
Arrest Sailor In Car Theft Case
Cedar Rapids police and sheriff deputies tracked stolen cars for days. Norman Pollock 19 of Central City described as a navy straggler from Des Moines station was arrested at 11 a.m. Thursday after a chase in Coggon. Police say one car was recovered at the filling station run by Mrs Nina Ellis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
Sheriff's Office
Norman Pollock
Central City
Des Moines
Pollock
Howard Runyon
Harold Knott
Walter Knott
Leonard Pike
Coggon
Nina Ellis
Death of Mrs Marie Louie Hubler in Cedar Rapids
Mrs Marie Louie Hubler died at Cedar Rapids hospital at 11 a.m. on Wednesday. Born May 30, 1913 in West Liberty, she married Ralph C. Hubler June 3, 1933 in Des Moines. Survived by her husband are two sons Jack LeRoy and Gerald Keith Hubler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marie Louie Hubler
Ralph C. Hubler
Avenne NW
Cedar Rapids
West Liberty
Des Moines
Jack LeRoy
Gerald Keith Hubler
Pollock in custody over stolen Lake car and other vehicle thefts
Coggon authorities arrest Pollock after he admits stealing E W Lake Marion car from near the Milwaukee roundhouse. He is returned to Linn County jail with Deputy Condon. Police report additional thefts including a Chevrolet coupe from Clinton, a Chevrolet coach, and a rowboat tied at K avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. J. Peterson
Clinton
Third Street
Francis Burt
Bob Edmunds
Ellis Boulevard
K Avenue
Evelyn Shook Seeks Alimony Over Husband's Restaurant
In Chicago Mrs. Evelyn Shook told Circuit Judge Robert J. Dunne she would prefer alimony to the restaurant her estranged husband Thomas bought a year ago. She called the business a headache due to staff shortages and other issues and said it cannot be operated profitably. The judge said he would rule on the alimony petition May 18.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Evelyn Shook
Robert J. Dunne
Thomas
Dunne
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Daily Record
Harold F Hansen
C Avenue NW
Roy Wiggins
Sixth Street
Joseph Bading
Fourth Street
Constantine Politis
Eighth Street
Arnold M. Nielsen
Marion
J.R. Woodford
Eighteenth Street
Cedar Rapids and
Iowa City Railway
Fourteenth Avenue
Eleventh Street
St. Luke’s
Warren Hopker
James Johnston
Mercy
LeRoy ‘Wood
Thirty-fourth Street
Clyo Castle
Roy F. Frasher
Sylvia Alice Hoffer
Hubert Leonard Powers
Prairieburg
Zita Juliet Himes
George E. St. Martin
Clara M. St. Martin
Jean Lois Bergee
Harvey S. Bergee
William A. Brown
Iola Davis Brown
May Elma Moore
Lindley Caryl Moore
Shores
C.R
B. L. Smith
Canada
Stilweil
Ceylon
Mrs. Gilmore
Catanzaro Services
Atina
Baptist c
Turner Chapel
Linwood Cemetery
Marie Hubler
Barker
Ward
Condon
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