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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 12, 1946

Page

2

Local Briefs and Weather Notes From Daily Record

The page reports a forecast for Iowa with a mix of cloudy and cold conditions, temperatures ranging Sunday 55 to Sunday night 33, and Monday 48. It lists multiple local traffic offenses with fines, and birth announcements at Mercy and St Luke's, plus a Franklin Park Mass birth. Several Cedar Rapids, Marshalltown, and Ottumwa names appear with partner names and home towns.

Deluth Los Angeles City Iowa

Legal notices and theft report at Universal Carloading

Alice L Daubenmier Eu gene Daubenmier Geraldine O Culp vs Occie Odell Culp Phyllis A Foran vs Francis F Foran Ardis L Christian vs Gerald L Christian Arthur Harold Simmonds vs Phyllis Janet Simmonds John Hugh McGuire vs Frances Phoebe McGuire A total of 132 31 dollars was stolen from a desk in the office at 720 Fifth Street SE Friday night or Saturday

Geraldine O. Culp Occie Odell Culp Phyllis A. Foran Francis F. Foran Ardis L. Christian Gerald L. Christian Arthur Harold Simmonds Phyllis Janet Simmonds John Hugh McGuire Frances Phoebe McGuire Universal Carloading Company Fifth Street SE

Mistrial Declared In Carroll Murder Case

District Judge Glenn Kelly declared a mistrial in the second degree murder trial of Vincent J. Carroll Clinton abstract company official after jurors reported no possibility of agreement on conviction or acquittal. Carroll's wife died February 25 and the 21 day trial concluded with a declared mistrial. County Attorney Carroll Johnson said the state will prosecute Carroll again.

Clinton, Ia ULP Glenn Kelly Vincent J. Carroll Clinton Abstract Company Kelly Carroll Carroll Johnson Carroll Agai

Troopship Zebulon Vance Arrives With War Brides

The troopship Zebulon Vance was due at New York Saturday from Bremerhaven with 204 war brides and children and 44 troops. No other ships were scheduled to arrive at U S ports.

Zebulon Vance New York Bremerhaven U. S

Hopes Rise for Settlement in Ship Strike

United Press reports officials optimistic for an early settlement of the maritime dispute after Gulf coast and Pacific ship operators yield on extending any accord to Pacific ships. Other labor developments include renewed violence in Hollywood labor protests, a fare increase offer in Chicago area rail talks, stalled transportation talks in several cities, and a potential Indiana utility workers strike looming.

United Press Ae Ee Wat Gnal & Engineers Gulf Eel Pacific Hollywood Technicolor Laboratories Chicago, Aurora and Indiana Pittsburgh

Holiday Draft Halts Inductions For 1450 Iowa Men

Iowa selective service officials said the new national draft holiday will stop about 1,450 Iowa youths from being inducted. The army calls for manpower are cancelled until January 1, effective October 16. Iowa had been asked for 1,153 men in October and 757 in November, with December not yet issued. Col. Ralph Lancaster noted most November’s 757 and much of October’s 1,153 will not be needed. only those with orders for October 15 must report.

Des Moines Iowa War Department Washington Army Ralph Lancaster Selective Service For Lancaster

Administration seeks AFL support for New Deal labor gains

In Chicago a Democratic administration urged continued AFL backing to advance New Deal policies. Attorney General Tom Clark spoke to about 600 delegates, praising Roosevelt and labor gains, and pledging scrutiny of subversive elements while urging liberals to election success.

Chicago American Federation of Labor AFL Atty Tom Clark Truman Clark Roosevelt Montior Mr. Roosevelt

China Peace Talks Falter After Kalgan Fall

Nanking AP states Kalgan fell to government forces, a major Communist stronghold and rail hub. Analysts say the loss undermines momentum for peace talks as Chou En Lai criticized the government’s Kalgan campaign. The city’s strategic position on the Peiping Suiyuan railway and routes to Siberia and Manchuria worsens the setback.

Nanking Kalgan China Yenan Chou En-Lai Peiping- Suiyuan Siberia Outer Mongolia Manchuria

Rescues From Wallowing Swedish Freighter Kristina Thorden

Eight injured were transferred from the fire-ravaged Kristina Thorden as lifeboats from the Stavangerfjord reached the stricken ship about 800 miles west of Scotland. The freighter carried 14 passengers including five Americans and a crew of 33 bound for Baltimore from Norway with steel and cellulose.

Stockholm Kristina Thorden North Atlantic Stavangerfjord Walter Heiberg United States Scotland Baltimore Norway Walter Leonard Sweden Mary Hazel Jacobsson American Iautioss George Ekman

Roof Collapse Strikes Pearl Street Shop Cause Unknown

Firefighters battled a roof collapse at 417 Pearl Street injuring no one. Fire Chief Charles Kuhl led the rescue as crowds watched and residents escaped through windows. Volunteers aided in rope lines while gas and power were shut off amid the wreckage.

Otis J. Davis Emma Ohde Pearl Street Charles Kuhl Thomas Farley Forrest Olson Avery Brothers J. R. Mosher Milton Avery Mrs. Avery Mosher

Not Bad for a Kid Margaret OBrien Signs Big Contract

Margaret O'Brien aged 9 gains court approval for a screen contract worth 300000 dollars over three years. The deal calls for 2500 dollars weekly for 40 weeks each year.

Santa Monica Calif Margaret O'Brien

Mrs Lockman Charged With Poisoning Neighbor Woman

Mrs Lottie Lockman, 62, freed on $2,500 bond after a grand jury indictment for attempted murder in Madison Indiana. The case ties to mercury findings in exhumed remains of Mayme McConnell and others. jurors seek pathologist reports as they continue the inquiry into three deaths connected to the McConnell family. Mrs Lockman remains at a relative’s home and protests her innocence.

Madison, Ind Lottie Lockman Good Samaritan Indiana Hill Village Mayme McConnell Lockman Blake Madison Harry E. Nichols Nichols Minnie McConnell Mayme Hattie Calhoun Fred Giddings McConnell Laverne Jeffries Wirt

Death of Mrs Herman R Eilers 53 Cedar Rapids resident

Mrs Herman R Eilers 53 of 1428 J Street SW died at 6 05 p m Friday after a brief illness in a local hospital Born October 9 1893 in Calhoun County she lived in Cedar Rapids 10 years coming from near Central City Survived by husband three children two sons and a daughter a father three sisters and two brothers The body lies at Janeba Trachta funeral home pending arrangements

Herman R. Eilers J Street Calhoun County Eilers Cedar Rapids Central City Raymond R. Eilers Charles Waterhouse Henry C. Eilers Casper

Mrs E E Johnson Dies In Monticello Home

Mrs E E Johnson aged 29 died at 4 45 am Saturday at her aunt's home in Monticello. Maiden name Alice Tallman she was born near Anamosa and is survived by husband a machinist at The Gazette, a son Larry and father M J Tallman. Body at McNamara funeral home Anamosa with Rosary Sunday night funeral Monday 9 am at St Patrick's Anamosa and burial at Immaculate Conception cemetery Castle Grove. ge E McCullough mother of Mrs A W Dagley former Mt Mercy college English instructor died Oct 5 in Denison Texas. death had been misreported as Dagley.

E. E. Johnson the Gazette Company Monticello Johnson Alice Tallman Anamosa Larry M. J. Tallman McNamara Funeral Home St. Patrick's Church Immaculate Conception Cemetery Castle Grove Ge E. McCullough A. W. Dagley Mt. Mercy College Denison Texas Gazette Dagley

City Briefs Church Census Sunday

The Cedar Rapids Council of Churches will conduct a city wide religious census Sunday afternoon. Sponsors ask the public to cooperate with the census. World War II Veterans Cab Co. has phones, dial 3 4894.

Cedar Rapids

Cedar Rapids Dental Society Dinner Meeting At Roosevelt Hotel

The Cedar Rapids Dental Society will meet at 6 30 p m Monday for dinner at the Roosevelt hotel. Dr Charles will present on three quarter their wax patterns and full veneer crowns.

Cedar Rapids Dental Society Roosevelt Hotel Charles

Correction on Cedar Rapids realtors at Iowa Real Estate convention

Through error the names of Mr and Mrs Fred M Collard were listed in Friday's Gazette as attending the Iowa Real Estate Association convention in Des Moines. The Collards attended the convention but are not of the association.

Fred M. Collard Cedar Rapids Iowa Real Estate Des Moines Collards

Court sentences Pence on forged check case

Judge G K Thompson sentenced Charles Pence to one year in jail with suspending the sentence on Crissmah recommendation after Pence pled guilty to cashing a $75 forged check Sept 28 in Cedar Rapids. Pence said he came from Tama to work as a farm hand and received lenient remarks from the judge.

G. K. Thompson Charles Pence Route One William W. Crissmah Pence Cedar Rapids Roy Johnson Atkins Tama Thompson

Damage Suit Filed Against W A Frentris

Lillian J. Elias of Marion filed a damage suit against William A. Frentris seeking 5350 for the death of her father Charles M. Brennan 71 who died at Knoxville August 1 Mrs Elias as administrator of his estate alleges Brennan was struck July 13 as he crossed Center Point road at 6 avenue and that Frentris had no driver's license and was intoxicated at the time of the accident.

Lillian J. Elias Marion William A. Frentris Charles M. Brennan Knoxville

Anita Stewart Ford Files Separate Maintenance Suit

Anita Stewart Ford filed suit Friday for separate maintenance against Robert Thornton Ford of Kenridge terrace NE, whom she married August 16 1941. The petition states she is expecting their third child next February and charges Ford failed to support his family. She seeks 37 dollars 50 cents every two weeks.

Anita Stewart Ford Robert Thornton Ford Kenridge Terrace

Bohren Pleads Innocent on Desertion Indictment

Albert Bohren of 508 C avenue NE pleaded innocent before Judge J. E. Heiserman on an indictment charging desertion. The case was filed May 18 and the grand jury returned the indictment on Sept. 11.

Albert Bohren C Avenue NE J. E. Heiserman

State Dept May Intercede For Stepinac

The State Department awaited more details on the conviction of Yugoslav Archbishop Aloysius Stepinac amid signals it may intercede. Acting Secretary Dean Acheson voiced concern over the trial and said the U N charter's civil rights provisions may be violated. Any U S action, direct appeal or through the U N, would await a full Belgrade report from Ambassador Richard C. Patterson Jr.

Washington State Department Aloysius Stepinac Department United States Dean Acheson U. S Marshal Tite Acheson United Nations U. S. N Er Yugoslavia Richard C. Patterson, Jr Belgrade

Egypt Vast in Size From France Comparison

The statement claims Egypt is twice France’s area yet 97 percent consists of Darren sand and rock, a geographic fact unlikely to be accurate and missing credible sources. It appears to mix proportions with dubious wording about terrain and excludes context or verification.

Egypt France

Fight and Stabbing Leads to Fines in Local Disturbances

Thornton Jones 54 of 719 H Street SW and his wife 23 plus Joseph Johnson 41 of 84 Eighth Avenue SW faced fines of 25 dollars and costs after a disturbance at the Jones home ended with bottles and a butcher knife. Jones was treated at St Luke's hospital for injuries. The incident followed a card game and involved Mrs Jones striking men with a bottle and stabbing her husband. Police pursuit earlier that night included Patrolman Felix Barta. Barker 33 of Marion was later fined for disturbing the peace after a separate fight at the Scolaro residence. Kenneth Volz 37 of 835 Second Street NW also paid 25 dollars for a lounge fight.

Joseph Johnson Eighth Avenue Alberta Jones H Street Richard H. Barker North Thirteenth Street Marion Kenneth E. Volz Second Street Thornton Jones St. Luke’s Hospital Felix Barta Dorothy Scolaro E Avenue NW Dick Barker Thirteenth Street Scolaro Kenneth Volz Mirror Lounge

United Lutherans Urge Veterans to Lead World Peace Effort

United Lutheran church at its Cleveland convention urged war veterans to sacrifice in ongoing Christian mission to usher in peace. President Fry noted European Lutherans seek U S leadership and greater representation in the Lutheran world federation. Dr. Morris Wee claimed paganism dominates campuses and a conspiracy of silence about God harms students.

Cleveland United Lutheran Church Christian Brotherhood and Peace Armed Services Franklin Clark Fry Akron, Ohio United States Lutheran World Federation Morris Wee Chicago Student Service Commission National Lutheran Council God

Earl May Critically Ill in Duluth After Heart Attacks

SHENANDOAH Iowa UP Earl May 58 Page county dairy man and owner of radio station KMA is critically ill in Duluth Minnesota. He suffered two heart attacks Wednesday night at St Marys Hospital Duluth during a checkup. He had been ill since last summer after being stricken at his Mercer Wisconsin summer home. He returned here last month and had been bedridden until going to Duluth.

Shenandoah Earl May Page County KMA Duluth Minn St. Mary's Hospital Mercer Wis Duuth

Valentine Dies? Seriously ill at Centerville

John K. Valentine, 42, former lieutenant governor and Centerville attorney, was in serious condition at St. Joseph's hospital after a heart attack at his home on Wednesday. Valentine, elected lieutenant governor in 1936, had also served as a state senator.

Centerville INS John K. Valentine St. Joseph's Hospital Alentine Valentine

Notice of TCL 5 Bree Official Corporate Charter Text

A scanned corporate notice outlines charter details for TCL 5 Bree for a New Jersey company. It describes powers to buy sell manufacture and exchange personal property and instruments and to issue stock. It states capital stock value 100 per share and stock issuance terms. Directors will be elected by stockholders at the outset.

Ransterab Instruments Corporation Shell. Com

Class Officers Elected At Wilson High School

Wilson High School elected class officers for the school year across grades 10 through 12. 12A named President Jerry Mahring and VP Bill Chiamosta with Wayne Kirchoff as secretary treasurer. 12B chose President Dick OBrien and VP Beverly. 11A elected President Eanne Jordan and VP Bob Fields with secretary Donald Simoena. 11B selected President Max Bachman and VP Gene Sobehart with Betty Holmes as treasurer. 10A votes went to President Don Popishil and VP Vladislav Zumer with Delores Rejsa as secretary treasurer. 10B named President Bob Paterson and VP Paul Chukas with Don Klekar as secretary treasurer.

Wilson High School Jerry Mahring Bill Chiamosta Wayne Kirchoff Dick O’brien Beverly 11A Eanne Jordan Bob Fields Donald Simoena Max Bachman Gene Sobehart Betty Holmes 10A Don Popishil Vladislav Zumer Cauiney-Treabianan Delores Rejsa 10B Bob Paterson Paul Chukas Secreary Don Klekar

Trailer Rent Rates For Veterans Lowered

Dean C. Woody Thompson announced a new housing policy for University of Iowa veterans in university owned trailers. Married students using G I Bill will pay no more than one quarter of their subsistence as rent, about 22.50 monthly, saving about 10 dollars per month for expansible trailer residents. Standard size trailers remain at 25 dollars per month.

Iowa City C. Woody Thompson Office of Student Affairs University of Iowa Thompson

Fragmented OCR notes on corporation bylaws and officers

The text outlines corporate powers, stock structure, and officer roles including president, treasurer, secretary, and board composition. It references shareholder meetings, vacancies, and duties, with mentions of voting and equity, as well as state affiliation and eligibility for officers.

Funeral services for Tatges in Luzerne Sunday

Funeral services for Mr and Mrs Earl Tatge of Luzerne who died in an automobile accident five miles west of Cedar Rapids will be held Sunday in the Lutheran church at 6 3 pm with Rev H Wolters officiating Burial will follow in the Lutheran cemetery

Gazet PO Zerne Earl Tatge Luzerne Cedar Rapids Jn Hee Seaty & Ithe H. Wolters

Also Mentioned on This Page

Daily Record Carl Jesina Seventh Avenue SW D. H. Gardner Sixth Street Carlos Long Mt. Auburn James Ressa James Rosa Route 1 Mercy Orval Kolsto Bernard Nemmers Madison Street St. Luke’s William Burgess Stanwood Max Trimble Toddville Franklin Park Mass Harold Pyne Pyne Elizabeth Paterson Twelfth Avenue Richard David Jones Leona Marie Henderson James W. Rammelsberg Lorel Blackwell Delmar Chester Dorothy McIntyre Eugene Edwin Reisinger Eleanor F. Thurston Marshalltown William R. Bock Barbara Montrose Millersburg John L. Balster London Helen Sweeney Dougherty Robert L. Hawkins Ottumwa O. Rugene Wheaton Belknap Frank W. Novotny Solon Mae Faltis Alice L. Daubenmier Eugene E. Daubenmier Police Theft Report Associated Press DIAL Kathleen Woods Leo Woods Mt. Vernon Janet Wallace Dorothy Gaines Noel Avery Stors Herman Eilers Fromn Nicholls Aeare Reisterstown RD Is, MD W. A. Frentris Bohren Stepinac United Lutherans Earl Duluth, Minn Stockholébe Corporation U &S Erie Cedar Apt Ofa Robert T. Harvey Tatges Mountain Valley Sunshine Food Market 15Th St 1St Ave Cedar Rapids, Ia
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