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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 28, 1941

Page

12

Police Court Fine For Speeding Case

H. Lloyd Smith of 848 Sixteenth Street SE was fined $10 and costs for speeding 43 mph.

H. Lloyd Smith Sixteenth Street SE

Leslie Storey Dies at Home at 61

Leslie J. Storey, 61, died at his residence 2109 Glenway Drive SE at 6 30 p.m. Tuesday.

Leslie J. Storey Glenway Drive

Desertion Notice In Elko Marriage Case 1936

Helen Lewis from E A Lewis files desertion case after marriage in Elko Nevada on August 10 1936 before Judge H C Ring. The note records the spouses and the legal action.

Helen Lewis E. A Lewis Elko, Nev H. C. Ring

Beauchamps Welcome Son at St Luke's Hospital

Mr and Mrs Meryl Beauchamp announce the birth of a son at St Luke's Hospital on May with a baby boy named at the swenbleast avenue residence.

St. Luke's Hospital Meryl Beauchamp Swenbleast Avenue May

Cedar Rapids Residents Named in Shipping Notice

George Novak and Florence Driscoll of Cedar Rapids. Carl B Prabel Jr and Geral dine Doris Rummells of Cedar Rapids. Walter Bryant of St Paul and Beulah D Bowers of Cedar Rapids.

George Novak Florence Driscoll Cedar Rapids Carl B. Prabel, Jr Geraldine Doris Rummells Walter Bryant St. Paul Beulah D. Bowers

Salum Passes Back Into Axis Hands War Update

The Dulted Press reports German and Italian troops occupy Malfaya pass southeast of Salum, Egypt. British withdrawal from Salum follows a German tank and artillery advance. British quarters deem the loss not seriously alarming.

Salum AXIS Malfaya Hell Fire Egypt London Iraq Bagdad-Basra

Directors Elected By B C R N Railroad

Directors of the Burlington Cedar Rapids and Northern railroad were elected at a stockholders and directors meeting in the Rock Island line office. Elected were J E Gorman J W Hill W Vanderpool A B Enoch of Chicago G W Raney of Des Moines and J H Johnson of Cedar Rapids. The meeting was led by M J Kelly and W M Gavin with proxies totaling 70077 shares.

Burlington, Cedar Rapids and Northern Railroad Rock Island J. E. Gorman J. W. Hill W. Vanderpool A. B Enoch Chicago G W. Raney Des Moines J. H. Johnson Cedar Rapids M. J. Kelly W. M. Gavin J. H. Fuller

Cowboys Head In For Midwest Rodeo

The event features top cowboys led by Kid Fletcher of Hugo Colorado aiming for 1941 top honors. An entry list includes Jim Irwin Paul Bond Ned Ferraro and many others from Fort Worth Oklahoma and beyond as 40 riders compete with hopes of prizes and space for horses.

Kid Fletcher Hugo Colo Dodge City Kaw Kid Pletcher Cole Jim Irwin Fort Worth Tex Paul Bond Carlsbad N. M Ned Ferraro Fawhus Clyde Hightowers Reno Okla Dogger Bob Hess el Reno Terrytown Floyd Lingle Kissimee Fla Ray Bob Foster Mountain Home Ark Shorty McCrory Slim Whaley Beyers Roper Charley Broadnax Pampa Ben Roane el City Oklo Brone Rider

Roosevelt Delivers Forceful War Policy Speech

Roosevelt commits U.S. to firm war stance in a 45 minute address praised as superb by supporters and criticized as propaganda by opponents. Rep Tinkham questions Western hemisphere limits while Speaker Rayburn calls the speech clear and significant to democratic nations.

Rayburn Western Hemisphere Tinkham Mass Roosevelt Europe Asia Azores Cape Verde Islands Dakar Bloom N. Y House Foreign Affairs Committee United States

President declares unlimited national emergency at war speech

The article reports reactions to President Roosevelt's address declaring an unlimited national emergency. Senators Nye Taft and McNary critique the legal authority and war policy while Senator George emphasizes unity and production for Allied needs. Legal scholars view the move as a leverage tool under existing powers.

Dom Nye N.D Roosevelt Rep Maas Minn Senate McNary Taft Ohio George Senate Foreign Relations Committee England Hemisphere

Bismarck Sinks After Battle With Allies

Berlin reports that Admiral Guenther Suellens Captain Lindeman and about 1400 crew members perished with the battleship Bismarck after fierce engagements with British naval and air forces in the Atlantic.

Berlin Guenther Suellens Germany Lindeman Atlantic

Wheeler Answers Roosevelt Tonight

Senator Burton K Wheeler of Montana will respond to President Roosevelt's Tuesday night speech in a CBS nationwide broadcast from 8 30 to 9 p m Iowa time speaking from Indianapolis and outlining his critique of the administration.

New York Burton K. Wheeler Mont Roosevelt CBS Iowa Indianapolis

Long Arm Of Law Nabs Suspect For 1935 Holdup Here

Cedar Rapids detectives arrest Lynn Brooks in St. Paul on a robbery charge for the June 12 1935 filling station holdup and gunfire incident. Brooks already on parole from the St. Cloud reformatory denies extradition while authorities plan to return him to Cedar Rapids.

Cedar Rapids Lynn Brooks Earlville Brooks St. Paul W. L. Conley Minnesota St. Cloud Reformatory First Avenue E W. F. “Buck Udet Fifteenth Street E Avenue Seventeenth Street

Edict Expands War Eroles and Economic Controls

The document outlines powers for mobilization and war management including priority rail shipments for defense materiel, possible government control during war, restrictions on federal reserve banks, defense areas restricting movement, foreign exchange and precious metal controls, import restrictions from hostile ports, SEC trading suspensions, and acquisition of power assets for munitions production.

Federal Reserve System Secretary of the Treasury United States Securities and Exchange Commission

Sacrifice Needed To Save Democracy Tells Kiwanis Club

Fred J. Kluss, Roosevelt high school principal, urged the Kiwanis club to embrace sacrifice for democracy. He cited Santayana on citizens needing saintly heroism and noted democracies repay fallen heroes by preserving human dignity. The Kiwanis group will tour erosion control projects in Linn county with Rex Conn guiding, meeting at Prairie Chapel church.

Fred J. Kluss Roosevelt High School Kiwanis Club Roosevelt Hotel George Santayana Linn County Farm Bureau Prairie Chapel Church Highway 13 Rex Conn

L. J. Storey Dies of Heart Attack and Public Service

L J Storey, Cedar Rapids official and longtime registrar, died of a heart attack. Born 1879 in Benton county, he helped secure Iowa voter registration and vital statistics laws, led citizenship efforts, and served as city registrar. Funeral Saturday at Turner chapel.

Iowa Cedar Rapids Storey Benton County James Elizabeth Craig Storey Dysart High School Iowa University The State University Zoe DeSellem Masonic Lodge Waltonians St. John’s Episcopal

Scouting Court of Honor Tonight At Franklin School

Thirty five scouts will receive awards at a 7 30 p m court of honor at Franklin school hosted by Kiwanis and Scoutmaster Verne Paustian. Awards include second and first class badges merit and star awards life and eagle palm with several five year veteran and den chief recognitions.

Franklin School Troop 9 Kiwanis Club Verne Paustian Clyde Sanborn Willis Mohn John L. Berger Joe Stenner Harold Wies Ray Short Kenneth R. Hubbard Kenneth Walkup Donald Lundquist Earl Lintz Frank Jekerle Richard Havlik Dick Kemp Tom Pickford Rawson Gorsch Robert McMurrin Donald Gunn Howard Horn

Smulekoff's Buys Rosenbaum Store Stock in Sale

Smulekoff's Furniture announces it has purchased the complete stock of Rosenbaum's Furniture Company. John F. Miller, Smulekoff's manager, says the deal is effective now and Morris Rosenbaum is retiring due to ill health and will move to Tucson, Arizona. All Rosenbaum accounts will be assumed by Smulekoff's.

Rosenbaum Furniture Company Smulekoff's Furniture Company John F. Miller Smulekoff Morris Rosenbaum Rosenbaum’s Tucson Ariz Miller Rosenbaum Smulekoff's

Gift To Health Camp Seeks Funds For More Children

The Health Camp fund supports nearly 80 needy children and aims to aid 170 more this year. Each child costs about five dollars weekly, with a three week attendance ideal but requires more money. Donors are urged to follow existing examples and boost the camp fund for long term health benefits.

Camp Good Health Public Health Nursing Association

Camp Good Health Fund Drives Local Support

Readers are urged to donate to Camp Good Health fund at The Gazette Cedar Rapids Iowa. The appeal touts training at the health camp, escape from crowded environs, sun and fresh air, and supervised activities to refresh spirits. donations are promised fourfold value.

Good Health Fund Camp Good Health Fund the Gazette Cedar Rapids

City and Farm Annual Dinner Draws a Thousand Guests

About 1,000 attendees fill the city and farm annual dinner with speakers including Dean H. H. Kildee of Iowa State College and Allen Kline of the Iowa Farm Bureau. Rex Conn Linn county agent and W. B. Hamilton note farm bureau work as Rex Conn introduces presenters and a preview of Midwesters closes the program.

William Rinderknecht Federation F. L. Furhmeister Linn County Farm Bureau S. F. Emerson Farm Bureau Rex Conn Linn County Harry Christ John Webber Paara Ripstip Charles D. Moore

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