City Weather and Local Court Docket Highlights
Friday temperatures ranged with a high near 56 and a low around 32 to 38 inches of precipitation were not specified. The forecast calls for partly cloudy and cooler conditions tonight and Sunday with a high of 40 to 47 on Sunday and a warmer trend Monday. Municipal airport data show a SSW wind at 18 knots gusting to 26, sunrise 6 55 and sunset 4 47. A lengthy list of fines and small-claims filings follows, including traffic and ordinance violations and numerous civil cases filed in the county court system.
Obituary notices list services for several residents
Independence records announce will van etten 76 funeral Monday at 2 p m Heege funeral home burial Mt Hope cemetery Anna c Zimpher 86 service Monday at 1 p m People funeral home burial Oakwood cemetery McGregor announces Al Miller 63 services being arranged Pilkington funeral home
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Independence
Will van Etten
Heege Funeral
Mt. Hope
Anna C. Zimpher
People’s Funeral Home
iBurial
Oakwood
McGregor
al ‘Miller
Pilkington Funeral
Monday Set For Censure Compromise
Washington AP reports GOP leaders target Monday to widen a compromise on the McCarthy censure dispute. A key senator says McCarthy must accept a watered-down alternative or risk delaying any action. McCarthy refuses to apologize and heads to Wisconsin to receive an award while critics press for action.
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Washington
Sen
McCarthy
R-Wis
G.O.P
Senate
America
Four Injured in 3 Vehicle Crash on Highway 218
A collision on Highway 218 near Curtis Bridge involved two cars and a semi truck. Two women from Decatur? Decelwein and two from Iowa City were brought to University Hospitals Iowa City. One driver suffered a broken leg, others bruised. truck driver uninjured.
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Iowa City
University Hospitals
Long Hill
Curtis Bridge
Harry Cloud
the Gazette
Lyle van Camp
Barbara Palag
Cloud
Palag
van Camp
Erwin Gerald
LaCrosse
Wis
Mickey Deniso
R. C. Ingersoll
Oelwein
Shoes Shaped Distinctively for Right and Left Feet
A historical note indicates shoes with different shapes for the right and left foot were first produced just before the Civil War, signaling an early move toward tailored footwear.
Pastors condemn Union official attack on judge
Roman Catholic pastors of Sheboygan area condemned CIO United Auto Workers official Emil Mazey for attacking Sheboygan Circuit Judge E H Schlichting over a two year sentence for Detroit unionist William Vinson. They noted Vinson’s attorney praised the judge and questioned Mazey's conduct.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheboygan
Wis
Sheboygan Falls
Schlichting
Vinson
State Supreme Court
Mazey
Scanlon Hospitalized in Delaware County
Manchester Delaware County Supervisor William H Scanlon was reported in fair condition at Delaware County Memorial Hospital after suffering a stroke Friday evening He has served as a supervisor for 16 years and was hospitalized today for treatment and observation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manchester
Delaware County
William H. Scanlon
Delaware County Memorial Hospital
Scanlon
Alma Goétze Brunius 82 Waconia widow dies in Cedar Rapids
Alma Goétze Brunius of Waconia died in a Cedar Rapids hospital at 9:20 p.m. Friday after a brief illness. She leaves two daughters Mrs Frank Wessalé and Mrs Jorden Petrak, a son Oswald C. Brunius, seven grandchildren and seven great grandchildren, and a brother William Goetze of Helena Montana. Services set for Brush chapel Sunday and Carver Presbyterian church Monday with burial at Mt Hope Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alma Goétze Brunius
Waconia
Jane SW
Osweld C. Brunius
Cedar Rapids
Curver
Minn
Frank Wessalé
Jorden Petrak
Oswald C. Brunius
Imine
Wiliam Goetze
Helena, Mont
Clarence Miller
Brunius
Carver Presbyterian Church
Eastern Star
Royal Neighbors
Brush Chapel
Ralph Chandler
Carver
Presbyterian Church
Mt. Hope
Cedar Rapids Widow Jessie A Morris Dies After Illness
Jessie A Morris widow of John Morris of 1701 Sixth Avenue SE Cedar Rapids died in a Cedar Rapids hospital Friday at 10 35 p m after a brief illness. She married in Michigan June 29 1872 and remarried Oct 24 1900 at Deep River Mr Morris died Nov 5 She was active in Presbyterian church Jane Boyd circle of Kings Daughters Gold Star Mothers American Legion auxiliary and 50 year member of the Eastern Star Malta chapter Surviving daughter Dorothy Morris and sisters Henrietta Doty and Mrs A B Sanders Funeral at Turner Chapel Monday 1 30 p m with Rev Arnold H Marzuf?l Friends may call at chapel
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Jessie A. Morris
John Me Morris
Sixth Avenue SE
Cedar Rapids
Michigan
Deep River
Morris
Presbyterian Church
Jane Boyd
King’s Daughters
Gold Star Mothers
American Legion Auxiliary
Eastern Star
Malta Chapter
Dorothy Morris
Henrietta Doty
A. B. Sanders
Minneapolis
Turner Chapel
Arnold H. Marzelf
Walford Man Leo Hasley Dies After Brief Illness
Leo Hasley 49 of Walford died at home Saturday morning after a brief illness. Born near Norway August 30 1905 he worked with Davis Oil Company Walford and belonged to Holy Trinity church. Survived by wife Lilian and daughter Leah Rae both of Walford a father John Hasley of Norway a sister Elsie Welsh Norway and a brother Charles Phoenix Ariz. Holy Trinity church service Tuesday time to be announced burial in St Johns Cedar Rapids. Friends may call Teahen chapel after 1 p.m. Sunday.
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Leo Hasley
Walford
Norway
Davis Oil Company
Holy Trinity Church
Elks and Moose Lodges
Cedar Rapids
Lillian
Leah Rae
John Hasley
Elsie Welsh
Charles
Phoenix
Ariz
St. John’s Cemetery
Teahen Chapel
Albert A. Miller 71 Cedar Rapids Carrier Dies in Iowa City
Albert A. Miller, 71, longtime Cedar Rapids postman of 29 years, died in an Iowa City hospital after a sudden illness. Born near Birmingham, Alabama, April 13, 1883, he moved to Cincinnati and then Cedar Rapids in 1909. He retired in 1947 after nine years with an Iowa City surgical supply firm and belonged to several clubs and churches. Surviving are his wife Carrie Flack Miller, two daughters, a son, and six grandchildren. Services set for 2 p.m. Tuesday at Beckman’s funeral home in Iowa City.
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Albert A. Miller
Cedar Rapids
Iowa City
Birmingham
Ala
Cincinnati
Ohio
Miller
Presbyterian Church
Carnation Rebekah Lodge
Pythian Sisters
Junior Odd Fellows
Carrie Flack Miller
Don Purvis
Howard Purvis
Bruce Miller
Burbank
Calif
Beckman
Death of Roy North Morgan Neighbor of Cedar Rapids
Mrs. George E. Smith of Cedar Rapids learns of the death Friday night of her nephew Roy North Morgan age 51 of Ithaca New York son of the late Dell I Morgan long time Cedar Rapids resident. Ithaca Monday.
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George E. Smith
Seventh Avenue SW
Roy North Morgan
Ithaca
N.Y
Dell I. Morgan
Cedar Rapids
Grange Convention Set to Debate Public Power Issue
Spokane plans host the 88th annual National Grange convention where a Grange official warned of a bitter fight over public versus private power. The confrontation centers on energy control and policy at the statewide gathering.
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Grange
Spokane
Wash
National Grange
Fairfax Man Waives On Assault Charge
Joseph Nowell a 27 year old of Fairfax waived to the grand jury in municipal court on a charge of assault with intent to commit rape Judge James Patterson set bond at 4000 dollars Nowell was arrested about 745 p m Friday by Detectives Roy Walker and Jim Shannon after he accosted a Cedar Rapids woman on a southeast side street Detective Inspector John Hanna said officers patrolling the area had several complaints from women who said they had been grabbed by a man while walking home Hanna said the officers trailed Nowell and saw him grab the woman Friday night
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Nowell
Fairfax
James Patterson
Nowell
Roy Walker
Jim Shannon
Cedar Rapids
John Hanna
Hanna
Frances Saeugling Injured in Midnight Car Crash
Frances Saeugling ages 30 of 3901 Lennox Avenue NE was injured in an auto accident on Old Marion road NE near C Avenue. She was taken to Mercy hospital ep A by Ambulance Service with a head wound requiring 16 stitches and a fractured thumb.
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Frances Saeugling
Lennox Avenue NE
Mercy Hospital
Ep A
Old
Marion Road
C Avenue
Police Hoped For Sheppard Confession In Slaying Trial
Cleveland AP report details Patrolman Fred Drenkhan testimony at the Dr. Samuel Sheppard murder trial. Drenkhan described a July 30 conference before Sheppard’s arrest and said a confession was hoped. he testified police sought to prove Sheppard killed Marilyn Sheppard on July 4, but no confession was made before court recess.
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Cleveland
Samuel H. Sheppard
Fred F. Drenkhan
Bay Village
Sheppard
Marilyn
Drenkhan
Crenkhan
Corrigan
Dr. Sheppard
Common Pleas
Edward Blythin
Reds Forbid Refugee Talk In North Viet Nam
In Saigon, North Viet Nam authorities blocked an international investigative team from interviewing thousands of refugees fleeing Red persecution. The Geneva cease fire commission report notes a shipload reached Saigon aboard Bois Belleu. many refugees drowned as seas swamped rafts and boats while Vietminh barred French ships from approaching shore.
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Saigon
Indo-China
Viet Nam
Tra- Ly River
Haiphong
Geneva
South Viet Nam
Bois Belleu
Gary Turek In Critical Condition After Bike Fall
Gary Turek seven year old son of Mr and Mrs Steve Turek of 2049 G avenue NE was in critical condition at University hospital Iowa City a head injury after falling from his bicycle Friday afternoon He was first taken to Mercy hospital before transfer to Iowa City.
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Gary Turek
Steve Turek
G Avenue
University Hospital
Iowa City
Mercy Hospital
Couple Injured in Separate Mishaps At Texas Hospital
In Giddings Texas Mr and Mrs Tom Thames were hospitalized after unrelated accidents. Ames Thames severed two fingers in a jointer planer while making a counter. His wife broke her right arm in a fall at home. Both are left handed.
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Giddings
Texas
Tom Thames
Ames
Holy Name Society Talk Set After Sunday Mass
Immaculate Conception Holy Name Society will hear Rosemary Mackin speak in the school cafeteria after the 8 a m mass on Sunday. Convalescing Harold Crain is recovering at home after a Veterans hospital stay in Iowa City for a fractured leg with a cast removed. Mill offers on rugs and broad loom carpets at low prices including 14x22 ft grey two tone for 149 dollars. Smulekoff's Used Furniture Annex advertises. Reverend William Cohen to Lake Forest College for Religious Emphasis Week beginning tomorrow at Lake Forest, NJ. Tickets for wrestling event on November 18 with Etchison Bernard Beyers Stewart results. Checks payable to Wrestling Box IOiece, Coliseum Cedar Rapids.
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Holy Name Society
Rosemary Mackin
Immaculate Conception
Harold Crain
Park Avenue SE
Veterans Hospital
Iowa City
Smulekoff
Lake Forest
William Cohen
Daniels Park Presbyterian Church
Lake Forest College
Wwe
Ronnie Etchison
Chest Bernard
June Beyers
Nel Stewart
Ioiece
Coliseum
Cédar Rapids
Adv
Teen-Ager Receives Penalties For Fast Driving
In municipal court a 16-year-old, Howard Rayman of 2048 Fourth Avenue SE, was fined 10 dollars and given a 30 day license suspension plus five Saturday traffic court sessions after speeding 49 mph in a 20 mph zone. Judge Charles Benesh ordered the suspension. Dean Hite of 332 Fourth Avenue SW faced a 100 dollar fine or 30 days in jail for leaving the scene of an accident and was also fined 10 dollars for driving without a license.
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Clyde Crabl
Narva
Gilbert Viner
Circle Drive
Arnold Lint
Shellsburg
Mary Mulherin
Mt. Vernon
James Cathey
First Avenue
Elwood Giberson
Des Moines
Jim Platz
Mt. Vernon Road
Kenneth Blin
Coggan
Jack Homan
Third Avenue
James Newman
Marion
Donald Harrison
Sixteenth Avenue
Leo Marion
Sixth Street
Howard Rayman
Fourth Avenue
Henry Lamb
LaPorte
Hazel Bissel
F Avenue
Robert Omar
Oakland Road
Donald Kimball
Midway Drive
Richard Ham
Warren Harbaugh
Manchester
Bonnie Hannah
Tenth Street NW
Joe Ramirez
Eleventh Avenue SE
Niels Jensen
Westwood Drive
Lester Worden
Avenue NW
Dean Hite
Fourth Avenue SW
Fourth Avenue SE
Charles Benesh
Hite
Courthouse Sets Probate of Three Wills Including Johnson Estate
probate in court Friday and Saturday admitted three wills. Anna H Johnson of Sinclair Packing fame leaves most estate to charity and education via a five year trust managed by G K Thompson O A Kearney and B F Wolverton. She left 1000 to each trustee and named them executors with bond. Johnson's husband J H Johnson died in 1927. Other wills name Cordelia Powers John Johanek.
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Anna H. Johnson
Marie Ball
Ellen,Maresh
Raymond Han Non
Bynaker Brothers Receive Five-Year Terms at Anamosa
Two Baltimore brothers Ryland Bynaker, 17, and Beverly, 20, pled guilty to larceny for the Davis Cleaners break in Cedar Rapids area. Each drew five-year sentences in the Anamosa men's reformatory after the offer to plead to a lesser charge was accepted. They were arrested in Baltimore and returned to face the case.
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Baltimore
Davis Cleaners
Anamosa
Ryland Bynaker
Beverly
Charles Penningroth
Des Moines Man Pleads Guilty To Check Charge
Des Moines resident Posey Charles Willis Davis aged 50 pleaded guilty to a four year old false check charge. Judge Charles Penningroth sentenced him to two months suspended in Linn county jail, fined $350 plus costs, with $100 down and $50 monthly payments. The case involved cashing a false $24.50 check in Cedar Rapids on August 19, 1950. Sheriff James H. Smith noted Davis was returned to Linn county last month after a prior Iowa county sentence.
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Charles Willis Davis
Des Moines
Linn County
Charles Penningroth
Davis
Cedar Rapids
James H. Smith
Iowa
Sue for Cancellation of Real Estate Deal Alva and Hart sue for contract cancellation
Alva R Hart and Pearl M Hart sue Robert W Marold and Hazel Marold to cancel a real estate contract. They allege they bought a lot and partially built house for 1700, paid 250 down and 20 monthly, but the dwelling failed Cedar Rapids building code. They seek return of payments and 500 damages.
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Alva R
Pearl m. Hart
Robert W
Hazel Marold
Cedar Rapids
Man from Cedar Rapids Pleads Guilty to Desertion
Frank Blozvich pleaded guilty in Fort Madison to desertion and abandonment of his six year old son Aug 1. Judge Floyd Philbrick imposed a suspended sentence not to exceed one year at the Fort Madison penitentiary, suspended on condition that he provide support for his child.
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Frank Blozvich
Cedar Rapids
Friday
Fort Madison Penitentiary
Floyd Philbrick
Blozvich
Walter D. Kline Wins Judgment Against Buch Radio
Walter D. Kline Friday secured a $231.85 account suit judgment against Buch Radio and Appliance and Donald J. Buch. The ruling names Buch Radio and Appliance as the defendant with the amount awarded, reflecting a completed court decision in favor of the plaintiff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter D. Kline
Buch Radio and Appliance
Donald J. Buch
Barbara Musgrove Ends Divorce Suit Against Robert Musgrove
Barbara M. Musgrove Saturday dismissed a divorce suit filed against Robert Musgrove. The development ends the court action without a settlement terms or further court dates.
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Barbara M. Musgrove
Robert Musgrove
Swedish industry surges production postwar
Swedish industry today produces 60 to 65 percent more goods than before the war, signaling a strong postwar recovery and expanded output across sectors.
Vishinsky Seeks Veto in Soviet Atom Energy Talks
At the United Nations the Soviet Union offered conditional acceptance of Eisenhower's atoms for peace plan but demanded council control and veto over its core operations. Andrei Vishinsky urged negotiations with the seven signatories to tailor the plan, insisting any international clearing house report its basic decisions to the Security Council.
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United Nations, N. NY
INS
Russia
Eisenhower
U.N. Security Council
Andrei Vishinsky
Soviet Union
International Clearing House Agency
Security Council
Vishinsky
Henry Cabot Lodge
U.N
Lodge
U.S
Assembly
Kremlin
Moscow
October polio free in Cedar Rapids reports official
Assistant Health Officer Carl Smith reported Cedar Rapids had no new polio cases in October, the first month without polio since May. The month saw 71 deaths, with 39 males and 32 females, and outbreaks of measles 13 cases, chicken pox three, mumps two, infectious hepatitis two, and one whooping cough.
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Cedar Rapids
Carl Smith
City Health Department
Smith
Cholera Strikes Canal Work Crew in 1854 Project
While building the Soo canal linking Lake Superior and Lake Huron in 1854 an outbreak of cholera decimated laborers with about one in ten workers dying.
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Lake Superior
Lake Huron
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Mure
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