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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 13, 1946

Page

3

Candidates for County and Township Offices in November 4 Election

Profiles of Clarence L Beeson and opponents for Clinton College Fairfax and Rapids townships. Beeson a Cedar Rapids businessman and World War I veteran seeks county post. Stohl, a World War II veteran and insurance businessman, competes for a township seat. Justice Ball, longshoe shoe dealer and insurance man, is the Republican candidate for Rapids Township justice. Hammill, a Cedar Rapids investigator and Democrat, runs for justice of the peace in Rapids Township.

Second District Supervisors Named in Marion County Race

Frankin Linn Marion Monroe and Putnam townships appoint new board chairmen Elmer M Seevell of Marion an overseas WWI veteran born Princeton Illinois begins term January 2 1947 Seevell active as Farmers Elevator vice president Home Building and Loan director councilman and city assessor He is a Mason American Legion and Methodist and married in 1920 Mrs Seevell died weeks ago J F Bowers Lisbon resident and retired dairy farmer seeks seat after losing in 1936 Born Linn County March 16 1876 educated locally he chaired Franklin township trustees and served 30 years as school secretary He sits on Federated church board with wife four daughters and three sons.

Clarence L. Beeson SX Avenue First Avenue Second Streets Cedar Rapids Beeson Cedar Rapids -Business College North Western Railroad L. Beeson Cintbublican Claris Franklin Mount Hermon Lodge No. 263 A.F A.M Iowa el Kahir Shrine Elks American Legion St Paul's Methodist Church Elmer M. Seevell Sixth Avenue Marion Princeton Ill Farmers Elevator Company of Home Building and Loan Association of Seevell Masonic Frathernity el Khahir Shrine The American Legion Methodist Church J F Bowers Lisbon Linn County Bowers Cornell College Franklin Township Federated Church of Lisbon

Rapids Township Justice of the Peace race nominees

Justice of the Peace Rapids Township candidates Howard R Churchill and Thomas F Corbett are profiled with birthplaces, education, career, and family details. Churchill, born near Cedar Rapids in 1875, served Linn County in multiple offices and became township JP in 1937. Corbett, born in Freeport Illinois in 1883, Iowa City and UI graduate, and former salesman, seeks the seat.

Howard R. Churchill Second Avenue Cedar Rapids Epworth Seminary Cornell College University of Iowa Gyrgencomness Churchill Linn County Yy A. Chuargiill Uembleant Rapids Township Robert Florence Ann Coe College

Constable Candidates Named in Linn County Race

A list of local constable candidates includes Frank Krejci of 2005 Hamilton Street SW Cedar Rapids with World War II service and a long tenure in education maintenance, Frank L Alsup of 823 Tenth Street SE a World War I veteran and business employee, George Reed a former candidate in 1932, and George C Thomas of 706 First Avenue NW a World War II veteran and longtime businessman. Also included are GEOG THOMAS a Republican candidate with 15 years running a Cedar Rapids furnace service, and a note on election charges regarding Romania from London.

Frank Krejci Hamilton Street Cedar Rapids Krejci Board of Education Standard Oil Company Frank L. Alsup Tenth Stirect W A Drake Company Gadsden Ala Alsup Linn County George Reed Epee Patricia Pont A Mousson George C. Thomas First Avenue Center Point William J. Fleming Thomas Kubias Hardware Company South Side Civic Club Mount Hermon A.F A.M Iowa EL Kahir Shrine Maine Lodge el Kabir Clair J Thomas G&c Church Hull Avenue Marion Cherry- Burrell Christian Church

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Clinton, College Fairfax Rapids Townships W. L Sam” Stohl Johnson County Solon Cedar Rapids Business College Linn County Lumber Company sawsTocu Stohl Elks Knights of Columbus Cedar Rapids Horsemen’s Club Catholic Church Crescent Lodge J W .Joel Hammill Seventh Street Hammill Justice of the Peace Anne Ee Eee J. Wo Hammill Bertram, Frankin, Linn Monroe Putnam Townships F Bowers A. F A. M E. Kahir Shrine Maine Thomas F Corbett Cherry-Burrell Corporation Freeport Corbett Iowa City Cedar Me Rapids P Corner Maccabees Eagles Moose W. A Ball Seventh Avenue SE Council Romind Collins Radio Collins Radio Company Toolmakers Ruth Williams Miss Williams Collins Third Street S. E LeRoy Army In Corps Geog Thomas London INS London News Chronicle Ates Sears Tae Manny Fack Sears New Toy Store Second Ave Fifth ST Stunt Steel Child Rocker Steel Baby Walker Reg Jacks Pony Nex Setisfaction Oryers Money SEARS Doll House Tekwood
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