Iowa Weather and Birth Notices from Cedar Rapids Area
The report covers a weekend weather outlook with partly cloudy skies turning colder and gusty winds, plus detailed city temperatures and barometer readings. It also lists numerous birth announcements from Cedar Rapids area families and several new arrivals in Klamath Falls, Davenport, and Des Moines with dates and parent names.
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Chicago
Minneapolis
Denver
Moline Gee Ee Pes Moines
New York
Bree
Division petitions and funeral notices across Iowa towns
Divorce petitions filed in Arnold L Shipp versus Edna M Shipp. Obituaries list deaths and funeral details for George Duffield 73 Chelsea Bartachek 76 Harry L Brooks 72 Arthur Kimm 77 Arlyn Marks 42 and Harriet Ann 12 Harold J Arnold 35 Isabella McMillan 100 with services at local churches and burial at nearby cemeteries including Woodlawn Memory Gardens and Stanley Cemetery.
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Central City
George Duffield
Methodist Church
Passmore
Chelsea
John Bartachek
Hrabak
St. Joseph’s Church
Tama
Harry L. Brooks
Mason Funeral Home
Woodlawn
Blairstown
Arthur Kimm
Oelwein
Stanley Cemetery
Warsaw newsmen condemn Nagy deportation protest
A packed Warsaw journalists meeting condemned the deportation of Imre Nagy from Hungary. The executive committee was tasked with drafting a protest resolution, with copies to Soviet and Hungarian embassies. Polish papers had not published direct comment yet.
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Colin Frost
Warsaw
Imre Nagy
Hungary
The
Journalists Association
Poland
Habermeyer Named to Rail Retirement Board
Washington Eisenhower named Howard W. Habermeyer to the railroad retirement board. Habermeyer, 41, a Republican, directs the board's wage and service records bureau and will serve a five year term at 20500 dollars a year as neutral member and chairman of the three member board.
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Washington
INS
Eisenhower
Howard W. Habermeyer
Railroad Retirement Board
Habermeyer
Bureau of
Bus Disaster in Mexico Kills 20
A bus crashed between two locomotives and exploded on the Cuernavaca highway near Mixcoac south of Mexico City during heavy rain killing at least 20 and injuring 24 officials said.
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Mexico City
Mixcoac
Cuernavaca Highway
Iowa Airman Injured In KC-97 Crash Landing
SHREVEPORT La AP All six crewmen escaped when a KC 97 aerial tanker crashed and burst into flames at Goose Bay Labrador while preparing to take off Three crewmen were injured Alc Le Roy E Hollingsworth 21 Eldora Ja radio operator suffered a leg fracture and burns
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Shreveport
Goose Bay
Labrador
LeRoy E. Hollingsworth
Eldora
Indian Train Wreck Death Toll Reaches 135
New Delhi AP dispatch says the Indian government radio reports at least 135 people killed in Friday’s south India rail disaster with about 100 injured and 45 seriously hurt while casualty figures remain incomplete.
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New Delhi
South India
Law changes urged to halt highway toll crisis
A Hartford report by Governor Ribicoff and nine state leaders warns of a ten year toll of half a million deaths and 16 million injuries unless tighter state rules and enforcement are enacted. It calls for uniform road codes, stronger licensing, better data use, road safety in construction, and national traffic information sharing. It notes teen driver risk and that trained youths perform better. Governors from Nebraska Tennessee New Jersey New Mexico Wyoming Oregon Idaho Illinois participated.
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Hartford
Conn
INS
Governors’ Committee On Highway Safety
Connecticut
Abraham A. Ribicoff
Nine
Ribicoff
Victor E. Anderson
Nebraska
Frank G. Clement
Tennessee
Robert B. Meyner
New Jersey
John F. Simms
New Mexico
Milward L. Simpson
Wyoming
Elmo Smith
Oregon
Robert E. Smylie
Idaho
William G. Stratton
Ilinois
65 More Refugees From Red Hungary Find U S Asylum
65 Hungarian refugees arrive at McGuire air force base in a final leg of the escape from Soviet Hungary. They are taken to Camp Kilmer, renamed Camp Mercy, and join earlier arrivals as relief efforts organize a locator system to reunite families and contact loved ones. The Rev Imre Gabor and his family are among those assisted. he will preach in Hungarian at the First Hungarian Baptist church in New York.
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Camp Kilmer
N. J
INS
McGuire Air Force Base
Hungary
Linz
Austria
Camp
Mercy
McGuire
Milwaukee
America
New Brunswick
New Jersey
Robert B. Meyner
U.S
Imre Gabor
First
New York
Marriage License Pieced Together For May-Once-Cancelled Union
In Springfield Ill, Robert C Walsh and Joyce Ann Pinkham wed after a police magistrate reconstructed their torn license. The Peoria couple had attempted four previous weddings. after a coffee break at the bus station the fifth license was taped and the ceremony performed.
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Springfield
Ill
Robert C. Walsh
Joyce Ann Pinkham
Walsh
Peoria
William D. Conway
Miss Pinkham
Conway
Notre Dame Fans Praise Team After Key Catch
An enthusiastic fan note applauds Ward and Notre Dame for a touchdown catch and praises players Hagler Janda Happel and the team. It recalls Wisconsin and Iowa moments, notes Rose Bowl aspirations, and salutes the coach and supporters.
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Notre Dame
Ward
Wisconsin
Dave Howard
Iowa
World War I Veterans to Meet in Linn County Armory
Newly formed Linn county Barracks No. 695 of the Veterans of World War I invites all WWI veterans to join as charter members at an 8 p.m. meeting Wednesday in the Memorial Coliseum armory. Regular monthly meetings follow on the fourth Wednesday. Widows and wives may form an auxiliary at this session.
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Linn County
Memorial Coliseum
Hawkeyes Clinch Eight Wins With Notre Dame Triumph
Iowa capped an eight win season as Don Dobrino scored the second touchdown set up by Pipen’s 32 yard run. Marty Walker added a nine yard run to finish the scoring while Bob Prescott converted on most extra points. Notre Dame suffered its seventh defeat as Iowa eyed a Rose Bowl bid.
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Don Dobrino
Iowa
Pipen
Big Don
Hawkeye
Hawks
Notre Dame
Southern Cal
Irish
Waterloo Girl Narrowly Survives Cedar River Plunge
Avis Sabo 11 of Waterloo was pulled from the icy Cedar River and treated after her body temperature dropped to 94 degrees. Her sisters alerted rescuers when the ice collapsed. firemen retrieved her and medical staff gave oxygen for 45 minutes before hospitalization.
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Waterloo
Avis Sabo
Cedar River
Nels F. Sabo
Avis
Deaths Helen Fikejis Kacena former Cedar Rapids resident
Helen Fikejis Kacena widow of Joseph Kacena died at 5 30 p m Friday after a long illness at her daughter Mrs Joseph Sterba s home in Oak Park Ill She was born November 1 1858 in Czechoslovakia and came to Cedar Rapids as a young woman Surviving include three daughters Blanche Kacena Emma Hudson and Mrs Sterba one son Joseph Kacena five grandchildren and seven great grandchildren Services will be at Turner chapel Monday 10 30 a m Rev Waldemar Argow officiating Burial at Oak Hill cemetery Friends may call after 4 p m Sunday
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Helen Fikejis Kacena
Joseph Kacena
Cedar Rapids
Joseph Sterba
Oak Park
Ill
Czechoslovakia
Walker
Sterba
Blanche Kacena
Emma Hudson
Center Point
Marion
Turner Chapel
Waldemar Argow
Oak Hill
Service for Earl Euts ler to be held in Turner chapel
Cedar Rapids painter Earl Stanley Euts ler died Saturday after 45 years in the city. Funeral services will be at Turner chapel at 1 30 p.m. Monday conducted by Theodore Hlubecek with burial in Oak Hill cemetery. Surviving kin include stepson Myron Pence of Cedar Rapids. Friends may call at the chapel.
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Earl Stanley Eutsler
Fourteenth Street
Cedar Rapids
Coe College
Turner Chapel
Theodore Hlubecek
Oak Hill Cemetery
Myron Pence
City Briefs and Club Notices At Cedar Rapids
A packed page lists upcoming events and meetings around Cedar Rapids. Civic groups including the South Side Civic Club and Maine lodge Y C club announce Monday and Thursday gatherings at ICBJ hall and Sheraton Montrose hotel with varied times. Other items note local dining specials, floral ads, and a Humpty Dumpty pre school open for children under 2. Local figures William Meaney Jr and Jaycee Toastmasters schedule programs, while remarks on arthritis and active duty appear among notices.
Services for John A Bundy at Turner chapel 3:30 Monday
John A Bundy a Cedar Rapids resident and retired deputy assessor died Friday. Services will be held in Turner chapel at 3:30 p.m. Monday conducted by Dr. Marion Williams. Entombment in the Chapel of Memories. Friends may call at the chapel.
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John A. Bundy
Eighteenth Street
Cedar Rapids
Turner Chapel
Marion Williams
Chapel of Memories
Private services for George Willard Graham noted
George Willard Graham formerly of 405 First Avenues died Friday and private services are set for 1 30 p m Tuesday in Turner chapel with Dr R Franklin Galloway officiating Burial will be in Linwood cemetery Friends may call at the chapel
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George Willard Graham
First Avenues
Turner Chapel
R. Franklin Galloway
Linwood Cemetery
Feiden Services Set at First Lutheran for Hazel Feiden
Hazel Margaret Feiden wife of Martin E. Feiden of Cedar Rapids died Saturday after twenty years in the city. Funeral services will be held at 3 p.m. Tuesday at First Lutheran Church with Revs Theo dore Youngquist and Roger Johnson officiating. Burial follows at Cedar Memorial Cemetery. Friends may call at the chapel until 11 a.m. Tuesday.
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Hazel Margaret Feiden
Martin E. Feiden
C Avenue
Cedar Rapids
First Lutheran Church
Theodore Youngquist
Roger Johnson
Cedar Memorial Cemetery
Funeral services for Guy Weston Curtis Monday
Funeral services for Guy Weston Curtis will be held at 2 p.m. Monday in the Rohn funeral chapel. The Rev Don L. Anderson of Calvary Baptist Church will officiate. Burial will be in Linwood Cemetery. Friends may call at the funeral home.
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Guy Weston Curtis
Rohn
Don L. Anderson
Calvary Baptist Church
Linwood Cemetery
Weather Continued Keeps Florida Temperatures High
Weather continued from page 1 notes Florida temperatures stayed above danger levels Saturday with little crop damage reported. Plant City area in Hillsborough county saw some tender crops harmed, while the Everglades farming region reported no damage. A warming trend spread through the Plains from the Dakotas to Oklahoma and into the Mississippi Valley.
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Florida
Hillsborough County
Everglades
Plains States
Dakotas
Oklahoma
Mississippi Valley
Four Day Christmas Holiday For Gov't Workers
President Eisenhower announced a four day Christmas holiday for most government workers. He directed department heads to excuse nonessential staff on Monday December 24 and urged liberal use of annual leave during the period between Christmas and January.
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Washington
Eisenhower
CARE Delivers 10 Tons of Food to Hungary Relief
CARE spokesman said 10 tons of food reached Hungary amid Soviet pressure. The shipment was announced Saturday as part of ongoing relief efforts for Hungary during the crisis.
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San Francisco
CARE
Hungary
Grain Elevator Blast in Dallas Kills Two, Injures Fifteen
An explosion at a large Dallas grain elevator, caused by dust during unloading at Sunny Southland feed mill, killed William Brown and Eugene Childs of Waxahachie and injured fifteen others. The blast toppled the nearby Lofland Steel building, with debris flung up to 200 feet.
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Dallas
Texas
INS
Sunny Southland Feed
Lofland Steel Company
William Brown
Eugene Childs
Ike selects Tutler as security aide in White House
President Eisenhower names Robert Tutler special assistant on national security affairs replacing William Jackson who resigns. Tutler previously held the post from January 1953 to April 1955 and chairs the Old Colony Trust Company of Boston. The President also names Major Gen George W Hickman Jr as judge advocate general of the Army succeeding Major Gen Eugene W Caffey who retires at year end.
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Washington
Sns
Eisenhower
Robert Tutler
William Jackson
Tutler
Old Colony Trust Company of
Boston
George W. Hickman, Jr
Army
Eugene W. Caffey
U N General Seeks Immediate Suez Canal Survey Help
U N secretary general Hammarskjold won a resolution authorizing an emergency force and to pursue practical arrangements for clearing the Suez Canal. He will survey the task with Danish and Dutch salvage firms and has asked Gen. R A Wheeler to assist in the technical organization of the work. Wheeler formerly served as Panama Canal maintenance engineer and chief of the U S army corps of engineers.
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Beligium
Canada
China
Cuba
Dominican Republic
Italy
Luxembourg
Netherlands
Portugal
South Africa
Nicaragua
Suez Canal
Hammarskjold
Austria protests border violation by Soviet troops
Vienna officials condemned the Red Army entry after two Soviet soldiers pursued Hungarian refugees across the Austrian frontier. One soldier was fatally shot resisting border guards. the other was captured and brought to Vienna. Chancellor Raab filed a protest to Ambassador Lapin while noting it was the first known border violation. Soviet officers visited the sites and viewed the dead soldier’s body.
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Vienna
INS
Russia
Cap Oaan
Julius Raab
Sergei G. Lapin
Red Army
Raab
Oberwart and Rechnitz
Oberwart
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Lansing
Dam No
McGregor
Dubuque
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Keokuk
Donald D. Bliss
Maxine H. Athoff
Justin A. Kinkead
Ruth Simmons
Jerry C. Johnson
Celestine M. Perry
Gary J. Kramer
Swisher
Raimondi A. Martin
Ray W. Long
Carol Cooper
Frank Votava
Belton
Vivian Mote
Des Moines
Klamath Falls
Ore
Robert Betsworth
Betsworth
H. R. van Slyke
Twenty-eighth Street Drive
Mildred
Grande Avenue
Vermeesch
Charles
Grant Wood Drive
Brems
Francis
First Street
Surls
Raymond
A Avenue
Owens
Russell
K Avenue NE
Whitters
George
Fifth Street
McHenry
Lee
Lisbon
Richardson
Robert
Fourth Avenue
Bascomb
Harold
Seventh Street
Holtz
John
St. Luke's Palmer
K Avenue NW
Keyes
Clem
Wilson Avenue
Fulton
Jack
Second Avenue SE
Svoboda
Carl
First Avenue SE
Buck
David
Mt. Vernon Road
Jones
Edmund
Ely
Johnson
Ninth Avenue
Bartow
Victor
I C Street
Arnold L. Shipp
Edna M. Shipp
Nagy
Rail Retirement Board
Mexico
Arthur Bearle
Clarence Beatty
Third Avenue
Empire
Training
Red Hungary
Kinsey
3Rd Ave
Bety
Janeba
Associated Press
James David Zellerbach
Ojai Valley Inn
California
Richard
Susan
Patricia Zellerbach
Ness
of Ward
Billy Happel
Mike Hagler
Jonny Janda
Blenty
Marty Walker
Bob Prescott
Sioux City
Denhar
Iowa Memorial Co
Rock Abe
Eutsler Service
Hamptons
Mt. Vernon Rd
Civic Club
South Side
Icbj Hall
Y. C. Club of Maine Lodge
Theta Xi
Sheraton-Montrose
India
Liver Company
Roosevelt Hotel
Adv
Joseph Mcliver
Sixth Avenue SE
Evergreen Mounds
Pierson’s Florist
Ellis Blvd
N.W
YMCA
Bishop’s
Ray Walther
Ward Long
William Rankin
Paul R. Jones
Rotary Club
C. C. McIntyre
United Air Lines
Sheraton-Montrose Hotel
Bishop's
Jim Jarras
Carroll Luckey
Bert McGrew
Ross Wilson
William J. Meaney, Jr
Sixteenth Street
Fort Riley
Kan
Jaycee Toastmasters
Jaycee Toastmasters Club
Twin Towers ‘Cafe
William Malloy
John Mangold
James Cassidy
John Hart
Lee Horn
P. A. Mack
Orce Building
Advance Chase
Cedar Rapids Hearing Society
Harold Ward
Chamber of Commerce
Chamber
Argow
Peoples Church
Cedar Rapids Education Association
Cleveland
Bundy Services
Graham Services
Feiden Services
Curtis Services
QaxVvgern Service
John E. Lapes
Florist
3Rd Avenue
Turner Service
Turner's
Turner
Ike
U.N
Novak Monument Co
Dial EM
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