Weather and city notices from Bismarck and surrounds
A compact daily record lists Monday temperatures for multiple cities including Bismarck Minneapolis Chicago New Orleans Denver Los Angeles Phoenix and Seattle with precipitation readings. It also reports local court fines for Frank Sulek and William Meskimen and notes Iowa forecast cloudiness and temperature changes through Wednesday. Obituaries and service notices follow for James Henton Perry Olson Pearl Harper and others with funeral details and burial sites.
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Bismarck
Minneapolis
Chicago
N. Orleans
Denver
New York
Duluth
Omaha
L. Angeles
Phoenix
Miami
Seattle
Eastern Iowa votes reveal city hall dispute in Waterloo
Voters across Iowa cast ballots on municipal races and local issues. In Waterloo the main fight centered on where to place a new city hall amid accusations about parking ramps and public works. Incumbent Mayor Glenn Stech and challenger Edward Jochumsen led the mayoral contest as others trailed.
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Associated Press
Iowa
Waterloo
Des Moines
Charles F. Iles
Ray Mills
Davenport
Sioux City
Fort Madison
Marshalltown
Burlington
Iowa City
Public Works Department
Glenn Stech
Edward A. Jochumsen
Stech
Lincoln Park
Jochumsen
People’s Ticket
Arthur Arend
Henry Cutler
Ernest J. Seemann
Coe Students Bound Over to Linn Grand Jury
Three Coe college freshmen were bound over to the Linn county grand jury on charges of breaking and entering. David Wick of Minneapolis and Richard Johnson and Robert Frieze of Council Bluffs posted $500 bond each and were released after arraignment before Judge Donald Barnes. The youths, all 18, were nabbed early Monday in the S. S. Kresge store on First Avenue SE by Patrolman Raymond Baker.
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Coe College
Linn County Grand Jury
Donald Barnes
David Larry Wick
Minneapolis
Richard Bruce Johnson
Robert B. Frieze
Council Bluffs
S. S. Kresge
First Avenue SE
Raymond Baker
Swan Ries firm seeks cigar store Indians for anniversary
No Longer Plentiful Chicago reports Swan Ries and Company, once a major supplier of cigar store wooden Indians, had to seek and purchase one for its 100th anniversary celebration.
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Chicago
Swan Ries and Company
Wooden Indians
$641 Stolen From Open Safe at Insurance Office
Detectives investigated a theft of 641.25 dollars reported missing from Whipple Winterberg and Cockburn at 203-12 Iowa Theater building. George Cockburn said Walter Maurer delivered the money and checks Friday and left an envelope in the open safe. The cashier later found the receipts missing Saturday morning.
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Whipple
Winterberg
Cockburn
Iowa
George Cockburn
Walter Maurer
Maurer
Eisenhower presses space program after Sputnik II launch
President Eisenhower met with his cabinet for 90 minutes to discuss the space age program and budget, amid calls for rapid U S action to match the Soviet satellite and missile advances. A new conference is expected Wednesday to address the significance of the dog carrying Sputnik I.
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Washington
Eisenhower
U.S
Russia
Cedar Rapids Chamber mails 3033 ballots for directors
The Cedar Rapids Chamber of Commerce mailed 3,033 ballots to members for election of seven directors from a field of 14. Ballots due by Tuesday November 12 at 5 p.m. Ballots counted November 13. Traditionally 75 to 90 percent return.
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Cedar Rapids
Court assigns November term trial dates in Linn County
Clerk Arthur Axmear released the November term schedule listing trials in weeks starting November 12 18 and December 2 and 9. Defendants include Buckingham Geator Blair Cummings Prather Halford Ockenfels Hopper Tanner Akers Treptow Ogden Alnutt Younger Beatty Yulga Sywerson Tinker Gardner Anthony Brooks De La Hunt Richards Shada Pierson Wunder Schutz Kuriger Martens Palumbo Wunder and others in cases of larceny forgery false checks drunk driving assault prostitution and related charges.
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Linn County District Co
Arthur Axmear
James Buckingham
Bert H. Geator
Michael A. Blair
James P. Cummings
Leo H. Prather
Roy R. Halford
Donald V. Ockenfels
C. J. Hopper
Sylvia Tanner
Paul B. Akers
William L. Treptow
James W. Ogden
Louis E. Alnutt
LeRoy Younger
Helen Beatty
Paul L. Yulga
Glen Sywerson
Oliver J. Tinker
Thomas L. Gardner
Leslie Anthony
Board of Health
Everette W. Brooks
John de la Hunt
Richard D. Richards
Gabe Shada
Deloris Pierson
Theodore W. Croy
W. M. Krog
Byron Knudson
LeRoy C. Martens
Sam Palumbo
Juanita Ann Wunder
Mollie Bohumil
Marlie L. Schutz
Raymond J.kuriger
Fair Trade Suit Against Ginsberg Jewelers Settled
Hamilton Watch Company and Ginsberg's Jewelers settled a case with a permanent injunction stopping below contract price sales. Hamilton drops 35000 in damages and an audit. Ginsberg's cites knowledge of a Hamilton salesman Richard H Hughes. Defendants include Herman Lou Stan and I Ginsberg.
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Hamilton Watch Company
Ginsberg’s
J. E. Heiserman
Hamilton
Leess
Richard H. Hughes
Hughes
Ginsberg
Herman
Lou
Stan
I. Ginsberg
Burton Matteson Granted Plea Time in Embezzlement Case
Burton Matteson 27 of Cedar Rapids was arraigned in Linn county district court on a charge of embezzlement by agent. He was given until Nov 15 to enter a plea after theater officials reported $1844.48 missing from the Paramount safe on Sept 30 and his no show that day. he was arrested in New York City on a vagrancy charge and returned to Cedar Rapids to face the case.
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Paramount Theater
Linn County District Court
Burton Matteson
Cedar Rapids
Willis J. Ford
Matteson
New York City
New York
Two Men Fined $300 Each for Drunk Driving
Donald E. Speer 28 of 209 First Avenue SW and Francis M. Yarrington 23 of Independence pled guilty in Linn district court to drunk driving. Judge Charles Penningroth fined them $300 each. Speer allowed to pay $50 per month. Speer cited for erratic driving on First Avenue, Yarrington for driving on the wrong side of Seventh Avenue in Marion.
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Linn District Court
Donald E. Speer
First Avenue
Francis M. Yarrington
Independence
Speer
Charles Penningroth
Yarrington
Marion
Seventh Avenue
Supervisors Receive Fee-Collection Reports
The Linn county board of supervisors received third-quarter fee-collection reports from three sources. County Treasurer Frank F. Bates reported $7,548.05 in motor vehicle licenses collected.
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Linn County Board of Supervisors
Frank F. Bates
Cedar Rapids Board Weighs Science Education Upturn
The Cedar Rapids board reviews science and math requirements as experts warn of abroad and domestic pressure on education. They discuss Russia’s system, open‑end courses, staffing, and the need to raise teacher prestige while citing local data on fees and fines. The meeting commends the PTA for a successful science fair.
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Parker
Peterson
Cedar Rapids
PTA
Divorce Suits Dismissed In Local Court
Two divorce actions Dortha M Schinker vs David Schinker and Olive M Knake vs William L Knake were dismissed. An account suit Lumber Supply Inc vs Robert and Charles Conway was also dismissed. Correction lists Marlie Schutz address as 626 Sixth Street SE, not 627 Sixth Street, per police records.
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Dortha IM. Schinker
David Schinker
Olive M. Knake
William L. Knake
Lumber Supply, Inc
Robert and
Charles Conway
Conway Wrecking Company
Marlie Schutz
Sixth Street
Romanian Chief's Plane Crashes in Moscow
Moscow reported the crash of a Romanian government delegation plane in dense fog as it landed in Moscow. Three crew members were killed and Romanian Premier Chivu Stoica was aboard, with Tass naming casualty G. Preotiasa during the 40th Bolshevik anniversary ceremonies.
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Moscow
INS
Russia
Romania
Berlin
Chivu Stoica
Tass
G. Preotiasa
No Car Stalling Research Known Says Engineer
Washington AP A device that could disrupt motor vehicles is discussed but Leonard Hardland chief engineer of the National Inventors Council says he is not aware of any U S research aimed at creating such a device. He suggests electromagnetic radiation could affect ignition systems causing stalls and radio fade if a mysterious object exists.
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Washington
Leonard Hardland
National Inventors Council
Southwest
Hardland
Bertram Area Moves To Form A Fire District
Bertram residents move to form a benefited fire district in part of Linn county south and east of Cedar Rapids. They seek Cedar Rapids fire protection and have filed for a public hearing with the county board of supervisors. A Nov 22 hearing is set at the Bertram town hall.
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Bertram Township
Cedar Rapids
Linn County
Bertram
County Board of Supervisors
Mt. Vernon
Bertram Group
Bertram Town Hall
Iowa
Adam Kreuter
Jesse Hunter
Dudley Henderson
Miles P. Sutera
Martin Wiley
Cedar ‘Rapids
Wilson Rejoins General Motors Board of Directors
Former Secretary of Defense Charles E. Wilson returns to General Motors Corp as a director. Wilson, who had been GM chief executive officer, resigned January 26, 1953 to join President Eisenhower's cabinet. He began with GM in 1919.
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New York
Charles E. Wilson
General Motors Corp
Wilson
Eisenhower
Company
Decorah Veteran Day Memorial Planned at High School
A Veterans Day program will be held Monday at 10:30 a.m. in the Decorah High School auditorium. The Decorah servicemen's organizations host the event for local veterans.
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Decorah
Decorah High School
Decorah Servicemen's Organizations
Camp Good Health Fund Remembered by Elks Club
Cornelius D. Arnold fund administered by the Elks Club receives a $106 donation in memory of Mrs. Ely Wot. The contribution comes from Mrs. George A. Tewks bury, contact 645.508.0055.
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Cornelius D. Arnold
Elks Club
George A. Tewksbury
Ely
Local Firms Hit Target Percentages Across Business List
A long list of companies and insurers shows many hitting or matching 100 percent goals. Triangle Garage reached 104 percent while Midwest Oil Company posted full 100 percent.
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Holland Bakery
American Building Company
Werning Insurance
Central Life Assurance Company
Occidental Life Insurance
Northwestern National Life Insurance Company
Iowa Highway Patrol
Superior Office Service
Johnson Service Company
Robert Brown Plumbing and Heating Company
The
Hamilton Company
Kelley’s Inc
Montague Brothers Sinclair Service
L. J. Noehls Grocery
Kacere Food Market
Kazimour Farm Orchard
Tyler School Grocery
Zachar Brothers Grocery
Elderly Food
Fauchler’s Grocery
Tommy’s Food Market
Dairy Queen No. 2
Hynek Insurance
Ed McCoy Insurance
Washington National Insurance
Mutual Trust Life Insurance
Thomas L. Crabbe and Company
Co. L. Barta Plumbing and Heating
J. J. Prochaska Plumbing and
Quaid Lumber Company
Hiawatha
Triangle Garage
Midwest Oil Company
Deaths Edward P. Day 69 Cedar Rapids resident
Edward P Day 69 of 1748 Mt Vernon road SE Cedar Rapids died Monday after a lingering illness Born in Des Moines March 17 1888 he was a retired plumber and steamfitter and longtime member of the United Association of Journeyman Plumbers and Steamfitters He survived by his wife Catherine and son Regis E Day Friends may call at Monahan funeral home after 1 pm Wednesday Rosary at 8 pm Wednesday Mass at 9 am Thursday Immaculate Conception Church Mt Calvary burial
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Edward P. Day
Mt. Vernon Road
Cedar Rapids
Des Moines
United Association of Journeyman Plumbers and Steamfitters
the Goodfellows
Catherine
Regis E. Day
Monahan Funeral Home
Msgr
Maurice S. Sheehy
Immaculate Conception Church
Msgr. Sheehy
Mt. Calvary
Obituary for George Clyde Pinney of Cedar Rapids
George Clyde Pinney 111 First avenue W Cedar Rapids died Monday at 1:30 p.m after a long illness. Born January 3 1882 in Algona he married Minnie J Lagomarcino December 14 1918 in Cedar Rapids. Survived by his wife two brothers L E Pinney Oakland California H L Pinney Seattle and two sisters Ada Maxwell Los Angeles and Beatrice Olson Seattle. Services Wednesday at 10 30 a m Turner chapel with Rev Leonard Deaver. Friends may call at the chapel.
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George Clyde Pinney
First Avenue
Cedar Rapids
Sawyer Biscuit Company
Algona
Minnie J. Lagomarcino
L. E
Oakland
Calif
H. L. Pinney
Seattle
Ada Maxwell
Los Angeles
Beatrice Olson
Turner Chapel
Leonard Deaver
Alfred M. Sammet 76 Former Cedar Rapids Cigar Maker
Alfred M. Sammet 76 died in a Cedar Rapids hospital at 1 10 p.m. Monday born May 21 1881 in Germany. He worked as a cigar maker in Cedar Rapids for 35 years before retiring. Survived by son Alfred F. of San Gabriel California daughter Mrs James Rockford of North Hollywood California. Member of Knights of Pythias and Modern Woodmen. Services Thursday at 1 a.m. Janeba funeral home burial Cedar Memorial. Friends may call after 4 p.m. Wednesday.
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Alfred M. Sammet
Oakland Road
Cedar Rapids
Germany
Alfred F
San Gabriel
Calif
James Rockford
North Hollywood
Sammet
Knights of Pythias and
Modern Woodmen
Janeba Funeral Home
Cedar Memorial
Services for Mrs Albert F Clark Held Wednesday
Services for Mrs. Albert F. Clark of 914 Avenue NW will be held Wednesday at 1 30 p m in the Turner chapel with Rev Don L Anderson of Calvary Baptist Church officiating. Burial will be in Linwood. Friends may call at the chapel.
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Albert F. Clark
Avenue NW
Turner Chapel
Don L. Anderson
Calvary Baptist Church
Linwood
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Jlives
Hamilton Street
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Daorgry
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Amber
James Henton
Presbyterian Church
Amber Cemetery
Perry Olson
Pleasant Township
Big Canoe Lutheran Church
Church Cemetery
Steine Funeral Home
Pearl Harper
Oathout Chapel
Oxford Cemetery
Sigourney
Harry Goeldner
Reynolds Funeral Home
Manchester
Gill Funeral Home
Campton Cemetery
Lamont
Frances Smith
Oakland Cemetery
Nellie Rinehart
North Liberty
North Liberty Cemetery
Mississippi
LaCrosse
Dam No
McGregor
Dubuque
Keokuk
St. Luke's
Gradwell
Max
Regent Street
Quinby
Wayne
B Avenue NW
Happel
Harold J
Vinton
Dochterman
Elmer V
Nye Avenue
Fisher
Merley
G Avenue
Prior
Mrs. Oliver
Memorial Drive
Atlantic, Ia
David J. Bullock
Bullock
Patricia Morehead
Herbert L. Morehead
Cottage Grove Avenue
Anton Zacek
Karen Ross
Swisher
Mary E. Jordan
William Sandoe Jordan
Mary P. Cousins
Burl Cousins, Jr
Ordell H. Newgaard
Evelyn I. Newgaard
Seventeenth Street
Philip T. Lacy
Ellis Boulevard
Stuart J. Graverholtz
Thirty-third Street
Lester Hollander
Noel D. Nevenswander
Norma J. Abodeely
Ninth — Street
Donna Mae Franklin
Fourth Avenue
Evelyn G Kramer
Vardy Road
Arthur D. Wede
Danny K. Herb
H Avenue NW
Steven C. Evans
Ninth Street
Samuel G Humble
D Avenue NW
Herschel L. Beach
Tenth Avenue
Hal E. van Nest
Soutter Avenue
Earl P. Barry
Jon W. Hicks
Third Street NW
Port Byron
Wiliam J. Higgins
Seventeenth Street NE
Marion E. Whitacre
Fortyfirst Street
Larry A. Bell
Eleventh Street
All-Iowa Agricultural Association
Mel Gladrey, Hansen, Dunn and Company
Andrew C. Hanson
Hawkeye Downs
A. P. Rankin
Palo
Linn County Farm Bureau
Sheraton-Montrose
Rankin
Arthur Barlow
Board of Directors
Edwin C. Evans
Rex Conn
O. J. Elsenbast
W. O. Fraser
Ray Happel
Herbert Killian
W. B. Quarton
Charles Severn
Robert H. Caldwell
Nate Cohn
Cedar Rapids Chamber of Commerce
Duane Arnold
C. W. Bohlander
R. H. Buresh
Harry Chadima
James Coquillette, Jr
Gordon DeLay
George Griffith
J. F. Hladky
Jr. Dwight
R. K. Hunter
Henry Kling
Harold Neilly
B. J. Newburger
J. Keith Noll
Clyde Parker
E. J. Petranek
Frank Race
William Rinderknecht
Deane Rinner
Ray Vernimont
H. A. Waite
Thomas L. Woods
Chuck Worcester
George Schuller
4Th Ave. S.E
Coe
Linn Grand Jury
C.R
Pupnik
Radio Moscow
Earth
Chamber
Brady Mortuary
Fifth Avenue
Ginsberg Jewelers
Monahan Mortuary
Monahan
Stewart
Otto Manzlik
Marion Township
Son
M. H. Biddick
Supt
Science
Kemp
Peter
Pentagon
Atomic Energy Commission
Dr. Peterson
Harlow Shapley
Harvard
Severinae
John
Turner & Son
E. Lapes
3Rd Ave
Mt. Vernon Ave
General Motors
United Fund
George C. Pinney
Clark Services
Murdoch Funeral Homes
Center Point
Walker
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