Thousands of Cedar River fish die near Six Teeth Avenue
Deputy Game Warden Sam O Brne and Mayor W J Neill investigated mass fish kills in the Cedar River between Six Teeth Avenue Bridge and Pals ades state park. A public warning advised against consuming the fish while samples of industrial sewage were analyzed for toxins. Officials said low water levels likely reduced oxygen, affecting game fish and other species along the riverbank.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam Obrne
W J Neill
Cedar River
Cedar Rapids
Marriage Licenses for Lester J Stodola and Alma L Bezdek
Lester J Stodola and Alma L Bezdek of Cedar Rapids obtained marriage licenses. The filing confirms both parties are residents of Cedar Rapids and intend to wed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lester J Stodola and
Alma L Bezdek
Cedar Rapids
Trio of Boys Born to Local Parents at St Lukes Hospital
Triplets all boys were born to Mr and Mrs O Mead of 1011 Sixteenth Street NE at St Lukes Hospital on Friday afternoon. Weights are 5 pounds 6 ounces, 4 pounds 2 ounces, and 5 pounds 8 ounces. Birth times were 1 02, 1 34 and 1 44 pm. They are the first triplets born here in years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O ' Mead
Sixteenth Street
St Lukes Hospital
City briefs and personals from local page notes fishing trip and arrests
Fresh shipment Jones sausage ad and notices mix with personal items. Hladky family returns from Minnesota fishing trip. tips on local events, theft report, labor meeting, and various small town incidents including a jail sentence for intoxication and a domestic disturbance with fines.
Traffic Violators Fined In Police Court
Police court Friday fined Wa er Smith 15 dollars and costs for speeding Clar ence Everts 2 dollars and costs for parking improper Beulah Usher and several others were fined 2 dollars and costs for parking without rear seats or related offenses, including Marjorie Gephart Isaac B Smith Shultz Beulah Usher and Charles Cuyler at listed addresses.
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Er Smith
E Avenue NW
Clarence Everts
Ellis Boulevard NW
Edda
J Avenue
Marjorie Gephart
Q Avenue NW
Isaac B Smith
Country Club Drive
Beulah Usher
First Avenue
Shultz
Seventh Avenue
Charles Cuyler
Meadowbrook Drive
Five States Offer $5,000 Reward For Dillinger Capture
Five midwestern states offer 5000 dollars for the capture of John Dillinger. The proclamation is signed by governors Horner McNutt White Olson Comstock. Each state contributes 1000 dollars to the reward for apprehending Dillinger and delivering him to a sheriff or authorized agent.
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Springfield
John Dillinger
Henry Horner
Paul V McNutt
Indiana
George White
Ohio
Floyd B Olson
Minnesota
William A. Comstock
Michigan
Dillinger
Postville Student Hurt At McGregor Heights
Postville sophomore Curtis Abernathy 15 son of Earl and Mrs Abernathy fell thirty feet on McGregor Heights during a picnic and suffered a broken collar bone and dislocated wrist. He is receiving care at McGregor hospital.
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A G_ Burrows
B Avenue NW
Gavette McGregor
Postville
Hngh
MecGregor Heights
Curtis Abernathy
Earl Abernathy
McGregor Hospital
Trends in Social Work Conference Discusses Delinquency and Public Relief
Cedar Rapids council of social agencies and board members at the YMCA hear Elizabeth Bender and Miss Cora Jacobs report on national social work conferences in Kansas City. Miss Vogt cites delinquency as community responsibility and urges juvenile court reform, while Dr. Shel don Glick outlines a five year study and recommendations on policing, school segregation, birth control, and recreation. Rexford Tugwell discusses health care funding and public relief. A future open forum and case council will be held under Miss Jacobs.
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Elizabeth Bender
Cora Jacobs
National Conference For Social Work
Lena Vogt
National Probation Association
Cedar Rapids Council of Social Agencies
YMCA
Miss Vogt
Sheldon Glick
Harvard University
C A Love
Parent-Teachers
Des Moines
Grace Young
State Rehabilitation Service
Miss Bender
Kansas City
Miss Jacobs
Schall Seeks Senate Probe of Federal Press Censorship
Senator Thomas D. Schall introduces a resolution to determine if government censorship silences the press. The measure, referred to the Interstate Commerce Committee, aims to prevent gagging the press and defend free speech.
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Schall
Senate
Washington
ULP
Thomas D. Schall
Minn
Hamilton Lewis
Interstate Commerce Committee
Resurfacing Roads Begins in Ellis and Bever Parks
Work has started on road reconstruction in Ellis and Bever parks to provide hard surfaced routes for the first time. About two miles will receive a temporary surface this year with a more permanent layer planned later.
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Ellis
Bever Parks
CWA
Catholic University Scholar Speaks at Mount Mercy
Dr. Maurice Sheehy of Catholic University addressed Mount Mercy faculty and residents after benediction. A Dubuque diocese member loaned to the university, he represented Catholic University interests in his native state and spoke Thursday at the junior college.
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Maurice Sheehy
Catholic University
Mount Mercy
Mount Mercy Junior College
Washington, DC
Sheehy
Dubuque
Student virtues urged for graduation success
In his address the speaker urged three practical virtues for near graduation patience perseverance and vision. He argued these traits would equip students for inevitable success in life.
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Lfe
Democratic Rally To Be Held Monday
The Linn County Young Democrats club will hold a general meeting and rally at the Roosevelt hotel Monday at 8 p.m. Important business will be considered and every candidate for election in the coming primaries on June 4 may be discussed.
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Linn County
Young Democrats
Roosevelt Hotel
Democratic Party Caucus Planned With County Officials
Walter R. Hutchinson Linn county democratic central committeeman will speak as clubs from other counties outline district work. A secretary and treasurer will be appointed and plans set for summer activities. All members and friends urged to attend.
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Walter R. Hutchinson
Linn County
Democratic Central
Marilyn Mae born to Mr and Mrs Norman Homsey
A daughter named Marilyn Mae was born to Mr. and Mrs Norman Homsey at 213 Thirteenth Avenue SE on May 21.
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Norman Homsey
Thirteenth Avenue SE
Marilyn Mae
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van Camp
Kelloge
Regie
IRESH
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Coa
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L Schrader
M Unzeitig
Howard
Alice Wedresaay
Aerder
Revet
Saic F .Dav
Actaker
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Ed Mer
United States Department
Internal Revenue
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H Avenue
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Jack Loftus
Justice A S. Reed
Loftus
Third Street
Fourteenth Avenue SE
Louis Brage
Dora
Bragg
Aker
Edgar
Mcenultys Dock
Soplin
Minyun
McGregor
Pillsbury
Relief and Health
Bever and Ellis
Duster Bros
Third Avenue
Oakland Ave
32Nd St
New York
BBC
Waukesha
Royal Ann
J. S
J.S
Nancy Hanks
Monarch
Sack
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Creamery
RATH
Kohr
Bacon
Wisconsin
Choice Dean Pork Chops
Swift
Wilson
CTA
Loose-Wiles Biscuit CO
Potato & Grocery
Farmers Cash & Carry
First Ave. E
Dial
First St. SE
New Yorkers
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Eben
AMANA
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