Friday Weather and Local Court Notices From Area Ledger
Forecast shows Sunday partly cloudy with a high in the 60s and Monday a bit warmer. The report includes temperatures for Friday through Saturday, precipitation none, barometer fall, and humidity at 2 p.m. It also lists court actions and fines for multiple residents in Shellsburg, Waukon, Tama, West Liberty, and Dubuque with names, addresses, charges, and bond statuses.
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Bismarck
Minapolis
Leaco
York
Omaha
Woman given parole after false check case in Cedar Rapids
Mrs. Charles Hartman, 38, of 61644 Second St. SW, pled guilty in district court to writing 30 checks totaling 1100 over four days. She was sentenced to Rockwell City women's reformatory with a two year parole conditional on restitution, paid to date as of Saturday. Police report 17 checks cleared July 1 in Cedar Rapids stores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles
Anne) Hartman
Second St. SW
Rockwell City
Judge Dismisses Car Damage Suit Over Contributory Negligence
Dismissal granted in a case with William R. Wagaman as plaintiff and Joseph F. Nowell, finding both sides partly at fault. Also dismissed by plaintiffs were Bohren vs Bohren divorce and Henessey Bros. vs Charipar and Smiths account.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William R. Wagaman
Joseph F. Nowell
Catherine A. Bohren
John C. Bohren
Hennessey Bros
Charles Charipar
Martin
Ruth Smith
Judgment for Flynn Versus Lala on Account Amount
Judgment for James R. Flynn against Gene M. Lala for a balance of 101.85 on an account. The order records the monetary claim and the debtor’s obligation to pay the specified sum.
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James R. Flynn
Gene M. Lala
Yanks vs Braves late innings tight despite homer
In a tense continued game, Bauer hits a 400 foot homer for the Braves driving in Slaughter. Mantle, Berra lead Yankee threats but both teams leave runners, with Suzuki gups? No. A fan interruption adds to the drama as Larsen exits tired and defenses pivot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aaron
Covington
Schoendienst
Skowron
Berra
Lumpe
Larsen
Torre
Bauer
Mantle
Siebern
Lumpe Loth
Braves
Crandall
Logan
Hanebrink
Rush
McDougald
Bruton
YANKS
McMahon
Slaughter
Kubek
Duren
Richardson
Mathews
Torres
Hospitalized Patient Emma Earl at Mercy Hospital
Emma Earl of 345 Seventeenth Street SE is a patient at Mercy Hospital undergoing X rays and observation. A correction notes Mrs William Toman was previously mislisted as at Mercy Hospital. G.O.P. caucus and local dining ad also appear in the briefs.
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Emma Earl
Seventeenth Street
Mercy Hospital
William Toman
Second Ave
Joe Toman
Government Says Lease Plan For Little Rock Schools Is Invalid
The U S government told the Eighth Circuit that Little Rock school board plans to reopen high schools on a segregated basis are unlawful. It urged an injunction against leasing to the Little Rock Private School Corp and argued reopening on segregation would harm children and defy federal court decrees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Louis
Little Rock School Board
U.S. Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals
Amicus Curiae
National Assn. For the Advancement of Colored People
Little Rock Private School Corp
U. S
John Miller
Parade Launches Fire Prevention Week in Cedar Rapids
A fire prevention parade featured about 20 Junior Optimist boys riding a hook and ladder truck. The 25 minute event kicked off Fire Prevention Week with 21 city mobile units on display and local industries showcasing heavy machinery. Miss Flame 1958 Shirley Sadilek led the procession, followed by attendants Nina Ingersoll Judy Hazen, and last year’s Miss Flame Susan Lawson. Coe College students, bands from Jefferson and Washington high, Eagle Indian Dancers and Smokey the Bear also appeared.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. H. Ellison
Shirley Sedilek
Coe College
Cedar Rapids
Chi Omega Sorority
Sedilek
Jesse Hunter
Public Safety
Bob Johnson
Miss Flame
Shirley Sadilek
Nina Ingersoll
Fairfield
Judy Hazen
Charles City
Susan Lawson
Jefferson
Washington High School
Eagle Indian
Smokey the Bear
Lucky First But Not Second Time In Car Crash Death
RYE N Y AP A year after a juvenile case for fleeing police in a stolen car Michael Edward Dee 16 of Mamaroneck died when the car he rode in veered off a road near the scene of a prior accident struck a tree. He had been under juvenile court oversight with confidential proceedings and no confinement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rye
N. Y
Michael Edward Dee
Mamaroneck
California Heat Surges With 104 Degree Readings
California records intense heat with temperatures reaching 101 in Los Angeles and 104 at San Pedro harbor on Friday, signaling a rare high for the region and prompting weather advisories.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
San Pedro
Harbor
Jets cleared for inaugural Comet and 707 flights
British De Havilland Comet IVs and Pan American Boeing 707s ready for first runs. BOAC in London quickly organized a post midnight call roundup of fare paying passengers to board Comet Delta Charlie for the inaugural flight. Delta Bravo arrives in New York with newsmen on a pre inaugural trip and BOAC converts the return to a commercial flight, attracting five extra fare paying passengers for takeoff.
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Pan American
London
BOAC
New York
Delta Bravo
Four Hurt When Car Overturns
Four Lansing girls aged 17 were injured when their car overturned two miles south of Lansing on a county road. Driver Lena Riser and Bonita Hess suffered facial, leg, and head injuries. two other passengers had minor injuries. They were treated in a La Crosse Wisconsin hospital.
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Lansing
Here
la Crosse
Wis
Bonita Hess
Lena Riser
Carol Magnason
Mary Murphy
Miss Hess
Miss Riser
French Troops To Quit Tunisia
The French embassy announced that French troops in Tunisia will withdraw within 10 days, except for those at Bizerte naval base, under the terms of an agreement signed June 17.
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Tunis
Tunisia
Bizerte Naval Base
1000 U S Soldiers Sail from Beirut
BEIRUT AP reports about 1,000 U S soldiers marching aboard a transport ship and preparing to sail for Germany. They are the first army men to leave Lebanon by sea and will depart Sunday or Monday leaving about 5,900 American civilians behind. An airlift of 730 troops had already begun and continues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beirut
U.S
Germany
Lebanon
Sores
Twin Boys Die In House Fire in Detroit
AP report from Detroit details a fast spreading frame-home fire that claimed the lives of five month old twin boys Eric and Derric Age while their mother Was Aretha Age was briefly away soliciting washing. Three other children escaped unharmed as police investigated a possible cause linked to a 3 year old brother Thurman Jr. who allegedly tossed paper on a gas stove and into a wastebasket.
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Detroit
Eric
Derric Age
Aretha Age
Brenda
Mommie
Thurman Age
Thurman, Jr
Swallow Follows Mate in Death
A Swedish swallow died on board a Scandinavian Airlines flight to Rome after the mate died hours earlier. The single female and two eggs continued toward Italy in a straw lined box while the male perished near Vienna. The cause remained undetermined.
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Rome
Sweden
Italy
Arctic Circle
Scandinavian Airlines
Stockholm
Denmark
Marianne Blomquist
Vienna
Alarm Clock Failure Triggers Early Morning Fire
Arthur Greenway's alarm clock went off two hours early waking him to a home blaze. He alerted his wife and four children and called the fire brigade as flames were put out. Greenway thanked the clock for its role in the morning emergency.
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Birmingham
England
Arthur Greenway
Greenway
Bible Headlines Sermon on Faith and Eternal Life
A Cedar Rapids sermon argues the Bible is a divine human book with God speaking through writers. It outlines headlines of faith including God at war with evil, the Redeemer is here, you can have the good life, and you can live forever. Immortality begins now through eternal life in Christ.
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God
Isaiah
Amos
Matthew
Paul
Moses
Jesus
St. Paul’s Methodist Church
Cedar Rapids
H. Hughes Dill
Climberes Scale Cliff Despite Helipad Limits and Hard Rescue
Thirty men battled a steep ascent for up to ten hours challenging altitude and terrain. At least three rescuers were injured, one with a broken leg, another slipping 30 feet and surviving thanks to a straw tree. Darkness and communications failures complicated efforts. some stayed the night near cliffside fires. Chapman's mother awaited news as she prepared burial clothes for her father, then learned he survived.
Cedar Rapids Gazette announces rates and mail options
The Cedar Rapids Gazette lists subscription prices for carrier and mail delivery, including night and afternoon editions. Rates cover six issues per week and annual terms, with regional and distant rates noted, and the Associated Press usage clarified.
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Lowe
McKinney Quits As Atom Envoy
Vienna AP Robert McKinney resigns as U.S. permanent representative to the International Atomic Energy Agency to return to family and Santa Fe New Mexican newspaper. President Eisenhower accepts the resignation on Saturday.
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Vienna
Robert McKinney
Santa Fe New Mexican
Eisenhower
U.S
International Atomic Energy Agency
Decorah Church to mark 25th anniversary celebration
Decorah Assembly of God church observes its 25th anniversary with services and dinners. Sunday noon dinner after morning services and a 7 30 p m service. Monday services at 3 and 7 30 with evening meal. Church organized in 1928 on Styer Opera House third floor. five pastors have served the congregation in 25 years.
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Decorah
Assembly of God Church
McGregor Names Rev J Dahm New Pastor
McGregor selects Rev J Dahm of Chicago to lead First Congregational Church. Native of Evanston, he will preside first service Sunday Oct 12. DuBuque University ministers have been serving since July 15 after Rev W O Crosby departed for Preston. Dahm, Roosevelt University graduate, recently completed Chicago Theological Seminary studies. Married last November, the Dahms arrive in McGregor Monday.
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Mcgregor
J. Dahm
Chicago
First Congregational Church
Evanston
Dahm
Dubuque University
W. O. Crosby
Preston
Roosevelt University
Chicago Theological Seminary
Dahms
Soviet Union Looks Ahead After First Satellite
Moscow marks one year since Sputnik is launched with Russian predictions of further space conquests and renewed space program momentum.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moscow
Soviet Union
Russia
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