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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 13, 1946

Page

19

Reckless Drivers Fined Up To 50 In Police Court

Six motorists faced fines for reckless driving over the weekend with amounts from 15 to 50 dollars. Henry Vaclav and Florentine White received the top fines of 50 dollars plus costs, each also facing additional counts. Additional penalties included violations for speeding and leaving the scene of an accident.

Henry Vaclav Blakely Boulevard SE Florentine White Twentyfirst Street SE Vaclav Miss White Henry Overman George Rubey H. K. Grout Blake Boulevard Blakely Boulevard Otis Road

Two Motorists Fined In Traffic Violations

Two motorists pled guilty in police court to leaving the scene without identifying themselves. Lloyd A. Woods paid 50 dollars with 25 suspended for an April 18 accident on Third Street near Second Avenue SE. Aaron L. Nelson settled 25 dollars plus costs after striking a parked machine owned by John May at Eighth Avenue and Seventh Street SE.

Jack Wisehart Tenth Street Fourth Sixth Streets Sixteenth Avenue George Murdock Harold Mackey A. Ray Jones Route 3 Overman Rubey Thirty-seventh Fortieth Streets First Avenue E Lloyd A. Woods Twentyfirst Avenue Third Street Second Avenue SE Dwight Krumholtz Aaron L. Nelson Seventh Avenue SW

Two Men Fined for Disturbing the Peace in Police Court

Joe Quigley of 609 Fourth avenue SE and Willie Williams of 507 Ninth avenue, both charged with disturbing the peace, were fined $25 plus costs in police court Monday. Williams was arrested around 2 am Sunday after Luciene Algee reported he slugged her as she stepped into a car downtown. Quigley was held at 9:30 pm Sunday after becoming belligerent at the Kingston ballroom.

Reva Sauer Eleventh Street Rubey and Overman Fifth Avenue Third Street SE Joe Quigley Fourth Avenue Willie Wilpaints Negro Ninth Avenue Williams Luciene Algee Fifth Street Quigley Kingston

OPA Raises Retail Price on Timepieces

OPA hikes ceiling prices for clocks and inexpensive watches by about six percent to offset higher wages and material costs. Effective immediately, the rise covers spring-wound and electric clocks and watches with seven or fewer jewels.

Washington OPA

Women Active in Foster Parents Plan in Cedar Rapids

Mrs. A. W. Erskine and Mrs. Arthur Poe are among 26 Cedar Rapids women who contributed to the Foster Parents Plan for War Children in April. The program funds 56 projects in six foreign countries caring for children from 14 nationalities.

A. W. Erskine Second Avenue SE Arthur ‘Poe Twenty-seventh Street Drive Towans New York City

Fine Woman and Two Men Fined for Disorderly Conduct

Three people were fined 25 dollars and costs each in police court for disorderly conduct after a 3:30 a.m. Sunday arrest in a downtown hotel. Mrs Joyce Purington of Marengo and Ted and Vernon Primley of Ladora were named in the complaint signed by Allen Purington, the woman's husband on leave from the Marine Corps, following a police investigation initiated at his request. Sgt Dale Cunningham and Patrolman Frank Mullin made the arrest.

Joyce Purington Marengo Ted Vernon Primley Ladora Allen Purington Marine Corps Dale Cunningham Frank “Moon” Mullin Purington

Missionaries Visit at Mt Mercy and St Patrick’s

Two Catholic Medical Missionaries from Philadelphia shared films on medical mission work with students at Mount Mercy Junior College and St Patrick’s School on Friday. The sisters tour the Dubuque archdiocese aims to spark support for women staffed missions funded by contributions.

Mount Mercy Junior College St. Patrick’s School Society of Catholic Medical Missionaries Philadelphia Archdiocese of Dubuque

Gazette route openings set as wartime jobs fade

Jobs for boys in the Gazette route program grow scarce with wartime production decline and the return of G.L's to earlier roles. Apply now for summer routes as several good openings are expected to be available soon.

Winds Iowa Wisconsin Indiana Gazette G.l’s National Magazine Creative Des Moines Frank McDonough Better Homes & Gardens

Widespread help wanted ads in Cedar Rapids area

Classified notices show numerous positions from trained secretaries and clerks to farm hands and service staff. Employers include Northwestern Bell, Cohn & Sons, Rapaport’s Auto Parts, Twin Towers Cafe, Hotel Allison, Bremers Iowa City, Western Auto Supply Co, and McKesson-Robbins. Wages range from monthly salaries to hourly pay with overtime.

Roosevelt Hotel BELL Cedar Rapids Country Club SVS CKSS Rapaport 5Th Avenue Auto Parts Twin Towers Cafe Cedar Mepees Iowa Carver Allison G. I Mac 16Th St Ate Ave Williamsburg Western Auto Supply CO Ilogal Red Cross 5Th Ave Royal Laundry Royal Gibson Orchestra 30Th St Eh Renetra Bremers Iowa City Leo Kuinger Klinger Paint Co Lumber Yard Limback Lumber Co St. Neo Leo S Klinger Gazette McKesson-Robbins Ieet ERS Dial Cedar Rapids Auto Parts & Service Ford Chevrolet Rapaport Auto Parts Free City 16Th Avenue Bridge Center Point Road Tratner Mt. Vernon James One SA le Ees Automobiles

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