Stamps Reissued with New Validity Dates and Public Notices
Daily records announce red and blue stamps now start on the first of each month. Meat Red stamps Y5 Z5 A2–D2 valid through June 2, E2–J2 through June 30, E2–P2 through July 31, Q2–U2 through August 31. Foods Blue stamps H2–M2 through June 2, N2–S2 through June 30, T2–X2 through July 31, Y2 Z2 and through C1 through August 31. Sugar stamp 35 book 4 five pounds through June 2, stamp 36 through Aug 31. Seats stamp valid Sept 1. Gasoline A15 coupons five gallons per issue. B6 C6 B7 C7 five gallons each. mileage record required with gasoline applications. Vehicle inspection certificates no longer required for passenger cars. Fuel Oil coupons 1–5 valid through Aug 31 1945. Shoes Airplane stamps No 1 2 3 in book No 3 valid for one pair each indefinitely. next stamp Aug 1. Shoe coupons not to be detached before purchase. Legal notices list Raymond Riams 23 hotel address 11 days in jail for Improper Registration of a Motor Vehicle and Driving without a License. Bruce Lee 22 16 days for Illegal Fishing. Justice H R Churchill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond Riams
H. R. Churchill
Bruce Lee
Tenth Street SE
Disorderly Conduct and Drunkenness Charges In Iowa City
List of individuals cited for offenses with fines and costs. Stanley F Brown of 373 Fifteenth street SE and Ann Ludwick. William G Gunder of 515 Eighth avenue SE. Clarence McCormack. Karl Johansen of 1314 Nineteenth avenue SW. Elmer J Daily of Palo. Dennis Connell y Coggan. Fines range from $10 to $25 plus costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stanley F. Brown
Iowa City
Ann Ludwick
Fifteenth Street SE
William G. Gunder
Eighth Avenue SE
Clarence McCormack
Karl Johansen
Nineteenth Avenue SW
Elmer J. Daily
Palo
Dennis Connelly
Coggan
City Council and union clash over pay talks
At a Monday meeting the city council faced a confrontation from the State County and Municipal Employers union led by Harold Fischer over alleged pay inequalities at the sewage disposal plant. Council officials said they had previously approved a general pay increase and urged the union to present formal charges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. L. Williams
Frank Young
Don Hines
Harold Fischer
Earl Stark
Williams
State
County and Municipal Employers Union
CIO
Fischer
Death of Classics Prof William Old in canoe capsizing
The University of Illinois campus mourns Classics Professor William A Oldfather age 65 after a canoe capsize on Monday. Several companions were rescued.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Champaign, Ill
INS
University of Tellinois
William A. Oldfather
Williams Contends Union Affiliation Irrelevant to Disciplinary Actions
A council member, Williams, states that evidence of a worker failing in duties overrides union status and leads to individual discharge. He defends CIO involvement, notes Hines as legal adviser, and outlines upcoming talks with Young to address workplace inequalities and adjustments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Williams
Fischer
Hines
Donohue Marine Wounded on Okinawa Awarded Purple Heart
Cedar Rapids Navy family learns Pfc Maurice W Donohue 21 was wounded in action on Okinawa losing his right arm and hip injury sent to Mare Island Naval Hospital after arriving in San Francisco. He earned the Purple Heart for Palau wounds last September. A high school graduate from Parnell he joined the Marines March 19 1943 and went overseas October 1943. His brother Sergeant Laurence Donohue serves with a hospital unit in Naples Italy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maurice W. Donohue
Okinawa
Joe M. Donohue
First Avenue NW
Red Cross
Donohue
San Francisco
Mare Island Naval Hospital
Palau Island
Parnell High School
Donoh
MacArthur reports Philippines campaign totals And Mindanao Luzon actions
General Douglas MacArthur announced total enemy dead wounded and captured in the Philippines reach 378 427. American forces killed over 1 000 Japanese daily, with 8 101 enemy dead and 508 prisoners last week. Mindanao and Luzon saw joint American Filipino operations to finish the campaign and free divisions for elsewhere. The 32nd division captured Hill 527 near Balete Pass and cleared 75 caves while inflicting 83 enemy casualties. In Mindanao, forces pressed pockets around Davao as operations reduced Japanese strong points.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manila
Douglas MacArthur
Philippines
Mindanao
Luzon
32Nd
Santa Fe
Balete Pass
Davao
Tokyo Reports New U S Raids
Tokyo broadcasts describe a daytime US raid on Tokyo with three B 29 groups and 30 fighters bombing airfields for about 40 minutes. Japan also claimed B 29s mined Hakata Bay and Kanmon Strait while Tokyo said several bombers were shot down and utilities damaged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guam
Tokyo
Hakata Bay
Kyushu
Kanmon Strait
Honshu
Radio Tokyo
Foreign Ministry
Cedar Rapids man sues over 1944 crash on Dead Man's Curve
Courthouse records show Lee Mason of Cedar Rapids suing Howard Linderman for $1,354 in damages from a Dec 4 1944 collision on U S Highway 30 seven miles east of Cedar Rapids at Dead Man's Curve. Mason claims Linderman’s operation caused damage to his auto and seeks $1,200 for alleged physical and mental anguish plus $154 listed damages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee Mason
Cedar Rapids
Howard Linderman
U. S. Highway 30
Mason
Linderman
Will of John Frederick Zimfer Admitted to Probate
The will of John Frederick Zimfer who died in Walker on May 19 has been admitted to probate. Anna Zimpfer, his wife, was named executrix without bond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Frederick Zimfer
Walker
Anna Zimpfer
Supreme Court to Hear Five Utility Death Sentence Cases
The Supreme Court announced it will hear five cases challenging the constitutionality of the death sentence provisions under the Public Utility Holding Company Act. Arguments are set for October 8, raising potential questions about billions in property and marking a critical test for a major New Deal law before a Roosevelt-appointed majority court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
INS
Supreme Court
Public Utility Holding Company Act
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Deaths Florence Ada Emery widow of Henry Emery
Florence Ada Emery widow of Henry Emery died at 2 a.m. Monday at her daughter Mrs. F W Mulson’s home 359 Garden drive SE She was born March 15 1863 at New Hartford Ia and lived with her daughter here 20 years She married Henry Emery November 1 1880 He died June 19 1923 Surviving: another daughter Mrs M W Roadman of Dexter Ia a son James E Emery of New Hartford a grandson great grandson and a granddaughter a brother E J Jimmerson Backus Minn a sister Mrs Let tie Bailey Abbotsford B C and several nieces and nephews She belonged to O E S chapter No 120 at New Hartford There will be no services here The body will be taken to New Hartford for services and burial Friends may call at Turner chapel until 9 p m Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florence Ada Emery
Henry Emery
F. W. Mulson
Garden Drive
Emery
New Hartford
M. W. Roadman
Dexter
James E. Emery
E. J. Jimmerson
Backus
Minn
Lettie Bailey
Abbots Ford
B. C
Turner Chapel
Ida May Terry Widow of Linn County Pioneer Dies at 57
Ida May Terry widow of Ralph H. Terry a Linn county pioneer died at her daughter Mrs I D Garrison 1940 Fifth Avenue SE after a brief illness. Born February 10 1883 in Fairfax she married Ralph H. Terry December 21 1882 also in Fairfax Mr Terry died February 1 1934 Surviving are two other daughters Mrs Madge Winter Davenport and Mrs Blanche Estes Cedar Rapids a brother Link Brown Kansas City three grandsons in service and a granddaughter Services will be held at Turner chapel Tuesday at 4 pm conducted by Rev Waldemar Argow burial in Linwood cemetery Friends may call at the chapel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ida May Terry
Ralph H. Terry
Linn County
I. D. Garrison
Fifth Avenue SE
Terry
Fairfax
Garrison
Madge Winter
Davenport
Blanche Estes
Cedar Rapids
Link Brown
Kansas City
Turner Chapel
Waldemar Argow
The
Peoples Church
Linwood Cemetery
Obituary for Carl Stockwell of Cedar Rapids and relatives
Carl Stockwell died of a heart attack at 1 am Sunday on a farm near East Amana. Born July 2 1887 in Wright County he lived in Waterloo before moving to Cedar Rapids a year ago. He worked for Merchants National Bank until recently and is survived by a son Lyle Marion a brother Frank Pla Centia Calif two sisters Mrs J J Martin Waterloo and Mrs Ethel Whitfield Bakersfield Calif and eight grandchildren. Services set for 4 pm Tuesday at Moon chapel with Dr Marion H Williams officiating burial at Cedar Memorial Park. Friends may call at the chapel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Stockwell
Fifth Avenue SE
East Amana
Wright County
Waterloo
Cedar Rapids
Merchants National Bank
Lyle
Marion
Frank
Placentia
Calif
J. J. Martin
Ethel Whitfield
Bakersfield
Moon Chapel
Marion H. Williams
Cedar Memorial Park
Arthur Clark 59 of Cedar Rapids Dies After Lingering Illness
Arthur Clark died at 8 15 p m Saturday in an Iowa City hospital after a lingering illness. He was born May 29 1885 in Lexington Missouri and lived 25 years in Cedar Rapids. He is survived by his wife Iva a sister Mrs Mabel Alnutt three brothers and several nieces and nephews. Funeral services will be at Bethel AME church Tuesday at 2 30 p m with burial in Linwood. Friends may call at Rice funeral home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Clark
Tenth Avenue SE
Cedar Rapids
Iowa City
Lexington
James
Mary Clark
Penick and Ford
Bethel A.M.E. Church
Iva
Mabel Alnutt
Hubert
George
John
Milwaukee
Wis
Bethel A.M.E
A. R. Parks
Linwood
Rice Funeral Home
Death of Benton County Native Ellen Crotty at 87
Miss Ellen Crotty 87 former Benton county resident died Sunday after an extended illness. Born 1858 in Benton county she is survived by three nieces and three nephews besides Mrs E J Kelly of 060 avenue NW. Rosary at 8 p m Monday Teahen chapel Father Lenihan. funeral 9 a m Tuesday at St Patrick's church. burial Holy Cross cemetery near Keystone. Friends may call at Teahen’s Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellen Crotty
Benton County
E. J. Kelly
Kelly
St. Patrick’s Church
D. J. Lenihan
Holy Cross Cemetery
Keystone
Miss Myrtle Fawcett Dies in Pasadena After Cedar Rapids Career
Miss Myrtle E. Fawcett, former Cedar Rapids teacher, died Tuesday in Pasadena California. Born in Atkins she lived in Cedar Rapids about 30 years and moved to California 25 years ago. Survived by sister Miss Eleanor M. Fawcett of Pasadena a former Cedar Rapids librarian. Services were in California Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myrtle E. Fawcett
Cedar Rapids
Pasadena
Calif
Atkins
Westminster Presbyterian Church
Eleanor M. Fawcett
California
Services for George B. Pirnie in Turner chapel
George B. Pirnie has died in Chicago. Services are set for 2 p.m. Tuesday in Turner chapel with Rev. George Stauffacher officiating. Burial will follow in Oak Hill cemetery. Friends may call at the funeral home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George B. Pirnie
Chicago
Turner Chapel
George Stauffacher
Oak Hill Cemetery
Sister of Mrs. A F Frahm Dies After Illness
Word comes to Mrs. A I Mason of 2307 B avenue NE that her sister Mrs. A F Frahm of Waterloo died Sunday after a four month illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. I. Mason
B Avenue NE
A. F. Frahm
Waterloo
Two Counties Swept by Rain and Hail
Heavy rains with light hail hit northern Linn and southern Buchanan counties on Sunday. Flooding formed from rising streams, stalling cars on highways. About two inches fell in 10 minutes at Walker around 4 30 p.m., with similar downpours at Urbana Independence Coggon and Central City. Cedar Rapids recorded 0.46 inch. Rain ceased Monday afternoon as skies cleared and temperatures reached 68.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linn
Buchanan
Walker
Urbana
Independence
Coggon
Central City
Cedar Rapids
Chambers
Cedar Rapids forecast with clouds and warming Tuesday
Partly cloudy and cool tonight in Cedar Rapids and vicinity. Cloudy on Tuesday with warmer temperatures followed by showers Tuesday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
Rainfall Totals and Temperature Readings Across Iowa
The heaviest rainfall reported was 1.45 inches at Waterloo. Other amounts included Onawa 1.10 and Cherokee 1.04 inches. Cedar Rapids reached 78 degrees at 3 p.m. Sunday with a 61 degree low at midnight, and Sunday evening readings ranged from 68 to 62. State records show a low of 46 at Inwood and a high of 85 at Burlington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo
Onawa
Cherokee
Dubuque
Montezuma
Deecorah
Iowa City
Cedar Rapids
Inwood
Burlington
Des Moines River Near Crest at Ottumwa
The Des Moines river was near its crest at Ottumwa Monday with minor upstream fluctuations. The Weather Bureau predicted the Des Moines and Raccoon rivers would fall at an increasing rate until further rains occur.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Des Moines River
Ottumwa
Raccoon
Weather Bureau
Mondy
Slavs Italians Exchange Gunfire in Northeast Italy
Trieste dispatch reports gunfire between Yugoslavs and Italian partisans in Udine area. An American sentinel was wounded in the ankle near Gorizia. Marshal Tito appealed to the United Nations to honor the Atlantic Charter in Trieste and Carinthia, saying Yugoslavia will defend its achievements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Trieste
Udine
Italy
Gorizia
Marshal Tito
United Nations
Carinthia
Yugoslavia
Reds Rap Allied Stand over Trieste dispute
Pravda on Sunday criticized United States and British publications for diplomatic interference in defending Allied commander in the Mediterranean Field Marshal Sir Harold Alexander in the Tito Trieste dispute. It said Yugoslavia earned full credit for Mediterranean victory but faced a campaign against it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moscow
Pravda Sunday
United States
Harold Alexander
Mediterranean
Marshal Tito
Trieste
Pravda
Yugoslavia
Nazi leaders Greim and Jury Die by Their Own Hands
London dispatch reports Marshal Robert Ritter von Greim and Dr. Hugo Jury killed themselves. A phial was found beside Greim as he lay in a Salzburg hospital after Berlin fighting. Jury was a former social welfare minister in Austria’s Seyss Inquart regime.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Robert Ritter von Greim
Hermann Goering
Luftwaffe
Hugo Jury
Lower Austria
Seyss- Inquart
Austria
Greim
Salzburg
Berlin
Rome
Heinrich von Visitninghoff
Eight Men Leave To Be Inducted
Eight men left Cedar Rapids early Monday for induction in the armed forces. From board No. 2 west side the inductees were Charles R. Chase Ross J. Johnson Richard Doe Jesse Armstrong E Raftis and from board 1 east side were Robert E. Moss LaVerne R. Leeds and Cloyce Merwin Dunshee transferred from Iowa City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
West Side
Charles R. Chase
Third Street
Ross J. Johnson
L Street
Richard Doe
Jesse Armstrong
Marshalltown
Cats E. Raftis
Chicago
East Side
Robert E. Moss
Tenth Street
LaVerne R. Leeds
Fifth Avenue
Marion
Cloyce Merwin Dunshee
Iowa City
Frank A Allen Jr Receives Legion of Merit
Brig. Gen. Frank A Allen Jr director of public relations at Allied headquarters received the Legion of Merit from Gen. Dwight D. Eisenhower for superior execution of duties during the European war.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frankfurt-On-Main
Frank A Allen, Jr
Allied Headquarters
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Luce Calls Russian Terror Tactics Across Europe
Rep. Clare Boothe Luce says Soviet policy uses terror to enforce control and urges the United States to back anti Communist governments where it has influence. She insists the Russian people are victims of Kremlin methods and warns of a moral balance sheet on European policy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Clare Boothe Luce
R-Conn
Europe
United States
Faculty Club
Columbia University
Kremlin
Stalin
Mrs. Luce
Bond Drive Stumbles as Linn County Lag Tops County Quotas
County officials expressed astonishment as Linn County ranked forty second in bond sales while Black Hawk Polk and Woodbury led the state. On May 25 Linn had reached 31.8 percent of its quota, with Saturday sales totaling 82 163 dollars and overall E bond progress at 1 431 993 toward a 3 450 000 goal. The total of all bonds stood at 2 622 623 against 9 268 000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sputter
Audubon
Pocahontas
Franklin
Warren
Linn
Black Hawk
Waterloo
Black Hawk County
Iowa
Polk
Des Moines
Woodbury
Sioux City
Scott
Davenport
Linn County
Mr. Hearn
War loan drive hits $2.35 billion in three weeks
Washington reports the seventh war loan extend into its third week with individual sales reaching 2.349 billion dollars and E bond purchases totaling 1.491 billion dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Legion Chief Warns of Revolution If Vets Lack Jobs
Paris dispatch reports Edward N. Scheiberling national commander of the American Legion warned Monday that returning veterans face a critical problem: unemployment. He said if jobs are not found, there will be a revolution in America and he plans to meet many soldiers to discuss the issue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Council
Young
CIO
Williams
Paris
Edward N. Scheiberling
American Legion
America
Soldier’s defiant claim after court martial release
Pvt. Joseph McGee returned to army duty at Fort Devens after his court martial sentence was revoked. He said German prisoners deserved to be hit and would do it again, recounting a clash in a stockade that led to his actions. He received a hero’s welcome at home in Worcester and plans to stay in service through the war.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Devens
Mass
Joseph McGee
McGee
Worcester
Don Palmer Freed and Flight From Barth
Staff Sgt. Donald Palmer reports to his mother that he was liberated April 30 and flown May 13 from Barth Germany to France where he awaits transportation home. He had been missing since August 30 and captured by Germans on that date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald Palmer
Blanche Palmer
Fifth Street NW
Barth
Germany
France
Palmer
Twelve Streets Added To Oil ing Program
An additional twelve street oiling projects were added to the city program by the city council on Monday. Applications go on file seven days and will be taken up in filing order upon approval. Projects include Twentieth avenue SW from A to B, Sixth street NW from I to J, Twenty first avenue SW from Second to Hamilton, Sixth NW from O to Penn, Eighth NW from O to Penn, Ninth SW from Fourth to Sixth, H avenue NW from Tenth to Thirteenth, alley west of Ninth SW from Nineteenth to east and west alleys, M avenue NW from Fifth to Sixth, and Fifteenth avenue SW from Sixth to Eighth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Twentieth Avenue
A Street
B Street
Sixth Street
I Avenue
J Avenue
Twenty-first Avenue
Second Street
Hamilton Street
O Avenue
Penn Avenue
Eighth Street
Ninth Avenue
Fourth Street
Tenth Street
Thirteenth Street
Ninth Street
Nineteenth Avenue
Fifth Street
Memorial Flags to Be Presented to Parents
Cedar Rapids parents who lost sons in service and have not received flags may call Roy Decker at 7894 or 8115. The American Legion will present flags at Memorial Coliseum services starting 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, flags supplied by the government and presented by the Legion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
Roy Decker
American Legion
Memorial Coliseum
Legion
Lindsey Bride Foil Plans for Large Wedding in Lucedale
Sgt. Jake Lindsey and Beverly Hargreaves wed at a family friend’s home in Lucedale after plans for a large military wedding were canceled. The couple preferred a simple ceremony beneath crossed swords with a small gathering and Reverend William Fulgham presiding. Beverly described the moment as wonderful despite the secrecy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucedale
Miss
Jake Lindsey
Beverly Hargreaves
William Fulgham
Jake
Beverly
Ray Kalliel Fined for Reckless Driving at 65 MPH
Ray Kalliel of 2700 First Avenue NE was fined 105 dollars and costs after pleading guilty to reckless driving and operating a motor vehicle without a driver’s license. Police Judge Harry S. Johnson suspended part of the reckless driving fine. a separate no license charge stood. Bob LeClerc, 17, of Otis Road SW, was fined 25 dollars for reckless driving on First Avenue bridge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Kalliel
First Avenue NE
Robert L. LeClerc
Otis Road SE
Clifford Aldermatt
First Avenue
Willis S. Hahn
Robert T. McCarthy
First Avenue SE
Elvin Schwartz
Sixth Street
Albert Holloway
Hillside Drive
Marvin Moenck
Lincoln Heights
Gifford Wickham
First Street
Guy S. O'Brien
L. P. Christensen
Y.M.C.A
Harry S. Johnson
First Avenue E
Twenty
Johnson
Bob LeClerc
Otis Road
First Avenue Bridge
First Avenue W
City Council Approves Transfer of Funds
The city council approved transferring funds among departments including 2.20 from playground to water works 1.25 from public improvements to fire fund 54.77 from parks to water works 9.85 from public improvements to water works and 36.40 from garbage disposal to public improvements for labor and materials payments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Water Works Fund
Parks To Water Works
Former Cornell College Men in Service Correction
The galling correction notes 1 017 former Cornell College men in service, not 7 017 as previously reported. Russell D. Cole, Cornell president, says twenty have died and ten are missing in action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cornell College
Associated Press
Russell D. Cole
Cornell
Also Mentioned on This Page
Daily Record
Justice Court
Mercy
Pic
Burton F. Kolek
Eighteenth Avenue
George Stuessi
Ray C. Hayward
Twelfth Street
St. Luke’s
Louis Nassif
Fourteenth Avenue
W. W. McCray
Corliss H. Vetter, Jr
Fifteenth Street
Russell Joyce
Springville
EB. R. Johnson
Hopkinton
Elmer A. Brinkman
B Avenue
John W. Unash
K Street
Carl Volesky
Seventh Avenue
Rudolph VonWeihe
Williamsburg
Robert F. Wagner
Eighteenth Street NE
Union
Menin Oral Tangle
Jack Slian
Mr. Young
AFL
Stark
Moneysavers
Smart Bemberg Prints
Second Ave
Agve
Brenda
Donobue
Jap Philippines
U.S
C. R
D. M. River
Crest
REDS
Allen
REP. Luce
National Report
Todey
Don Palmer
Duane O. Clark
Charlotte Clark
Fourth Avenue SE
Clark
Stalag 7-A
Moosburg
Iowa Falls
Welch-Cook-Beals
Norito
Bortie
Gao
People's Furniture CO
Lindsey
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