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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 13, 1952

Page

18

Postville G I Is Suspect in Murder Case

In La Crosse Wisconsin a preliminary hearing is set Tuesday on third degree murder charges against two teenage girls and four soldiers tied to the fatal beating of Cpl Frank Walla 42 of Seward Nebraska at Camp McCoy. Suspects include J Wayne Kamp 21 of Postville Iowa Delores Vinson 16 and Delores Stone 17 of La Crosse Pvt Thomas Reilly 29 of Detroit and Cpl Everett Forslund 24 of Iron Michigan and Pvt Miller 23 of Albany Wisconsin.

LA Crosse Wis Frank Walla Seward Neb National Guard Camp McCoy J. Wayne Kam

Questionable Drink Puzzles and Odd Word Clues

A quirky column presents a mixed bag of word clues and trivia including drink choices, chemical hints, and foreign terms. It lists items like Greek gods, prefixes, furniture terms, body parts, and measurements, offering a puzzle flavor with eccentric clue pairings.

Answer to Previous Puzzle 25 Two toed sloth

Puzzle clues solved with concise definitions and cross references. Sloth refers to animal in the order Pilosa. Answers map to letter positions and form a thematic key for the puzzle grid.

Pleasant flavor and a runaway marriage clue list

A quiz style item lists number 43 to 53 with hints: Pleasant in flavor, Run away to marry, Pronoun, Ingredient of plastic, Fruit, South African plant, Lairs, Italian city, Exclamations.

Lairs

Two Iowans Die in Summer Cabin Blaze in Minnesota

Denison Iowa men Louis Marten 34 a former Denison business executive and Harlo Frederickson 26 recently discharged from the army perished in a Sunday fire at a summer cabin in Bena Minnesota. Authorities say flames trapped them by their beds after trying to escape and the blaze appears to have started in the kitchen.

Denison INS Bena Minn Louis Marten Harlo Frederickson Minnesota

C R Doctor Cited by Iowa Cancer Society

Des Moines based report on Iowa division officers and delegates of the American Cancer Society election closing session. Frank B. McTigue elected president. Addi son Brown named state public education committee chairman. Mrs Jack Lierecke named lay member of nurses scholarship committee. Marshall Blake reappointed executive director. other officers include Dr 4 F Singer vice president and Dr H W Morgan director. Delegates to New York include Mrs Orie Imes. Dr A W Erskine secretary honored with bronze medal and citation.

Des Moines INS Frank B. McTigue Fort Dodge Iowa American Cancer Society McTigue Addison Brown Jack Lierecke Clarence Marshall Blake Mason City 4. F. Singer Ottumwa H. W. Morgan Mesan City Lewis W. Ross Council Bluffs Bone H. D. Kerr Iowa City New York Orie Imes Cedar Rapids

Nursing Seniors At SUI To Have Training in Field

Nursing seniors at the University of Iowa will begin eight week field practice in public health nursing. Nine students report Tuesday to six agencies in Iowa with another nine to follow. program continues until all 45 seniors complete eight weeks.

Iowa City University of Iowa College of Nursing Myrtle E. Kitchell Iowa Kitchell Davenport Des Moines Cedar Rapids Town City Washington County Ruth Ann Sedlacek Rolfe Ellen Staucht International Falls Mina

Iowa Traffic Toll In 1952 Hits 434

Iowa’s motor vehicle toll for the year reaches 434 after two more fatalities over the weekend. Martin Field, 87, Nora Springs, died at Mason City hospital from injuries suffered in a two car crash two miles east of Manly. Jesse Workman, 52, Floyd, fatally injured when crushed between two trucks at a Floyd area stone quarry Saturday.

Associated Press Iowa Martin Field Nora Springs Mason City Manly Jesse Workman Floyd

False Bank Burglary Tip Sparks Patrol Chase

A police chase erupted Sunday night after a tip said two men and a woman stopped at a Polk City bank around 10 p.m. and fled soon after. A patrol stopped the suspects near Boone, but the bank stop was only to make a night deposit. They were released when the deposit slip was found.

Polk City Polk ‘City Boone

Three Injured in Auto Mishap near Iowa City

Three people were hospitalized in Iowa City after a Sunday car train collision south of town. Victims are Robert K. Diltz 23 his wife 19 and Helen Henderson 13 all of Iowa City with non life threatening injuries. Diltz faced a charge of driving without a license. The Diltz car was struck broadside by a freight train.

Iowa City INS Robert K. Diltz Helen Henderson Diltz

River Dive Destroys Elkader Car

Special to The Gazette. Elkader city clerk E F Seifert parked his 1948 sedan on a hill above Turkey river to inspect the pumps. The car rolled down an embankment into 18 feet of water, was submerged, and later pulled out damaged beyond repair after volunteers broke the windshield and hauled it free with a chain.

the Gazette Elkader E. F. Seifert Seifert Turkey River

Fire destroys Walter Appleget farm buildings

A $15,000 fire at the Walter Appleget farm near Hayesville, discovered in the barn by a neighbor, destroyed the barn, hay and oat crops, machine shed, hog house, empty corn crib, a gravel truck and a tractor. Hayesville and Sigourney fire departments fought the blaze. Mr. and Mrs. Appleget were away.

Sigourney Walter Appleget Hayesville

John W. James Dies at 56 in Wilton Junction

John W. James, a 56 year old Wilton Junction building contractor, died early Sunday at a hospital in London Ontario after a lengthy illness. Services were being arranged Monday in Wilton Junction. Martyn Van Ness, 25, formerly of Clarinda, was killed Saturday night near Harbine Nebraska when his truck lost control on Highway 3. services and burial planned in Clarinda.

John W. James Wilton Junction Wilton Junction Ccins London Ontario Canada James Canadan Hospital Towan Clarinda Martyn van Ness Harbine Neb Highway 3

Ic I R Man Named by Credit Bureau Group

In Des Moines the Associated Credit Bureaus of Iowa wrapped up its annual convention with a human relations in business talk by Prof Homer L Gammill of Illinois. Saturday elected officers include W C Bonwell president succeeding Donald C MacCormac, with new vice presidents R F Penaluna and R C Russell. Directors named Ralph Walker Charles Tranbarger and Byron Ver Ploeg. Awards honored Ruth Kinnamon Herbert Greve Patricia Barloon Walker and W L Fluegel.

Des Moines INS Associated Credit Bureaus of Iowa Homer L. Gammill University of Illinois W. C. Bonwell Davenport Donald C. MacCormac Blanchester R. F. Penaluna Waterloo R. C. Russell Council Bluffs Ralph Walker Cedar

SUI Homecoming Events Scheduled

Iowa City hosts a two day Homecoming with a 40 float parade 15 bands and marching units along with a Friday night pep rally dolphin show water acrobatics 3 shows and an open house at Tawa Memorial Union plus a Hawkeye Buckeye game two hockey games and an alumni teachers and organizations open house culminating in the Homecoming dance on Saturday night

Iowa City University of Iowa Iowa Old Capitol Ohio State

Synhorst Seeks Law To Regulate Iowa Key Clubs

Des Moines Secretary of State Mel Synhorst announced plans to ask the 1953 Iowa legislature to enact laws to control key clubs. He noted clubs are chartered as non profit organizations under church and fraternal laws and may not file reports, hindering enforcement. requiring reports could aid legality checks and allow charter revocation if filed reports are false or omitted.

Des Moines INS Mel Synhorst Synhorst

Embree Improves at Mercy Hospital Cedar Rapids

The condition of Cynthia Embree, a patient at Mercy Hospital in Cedar Rapids, is reported to show improvement.

Whettier Cynthia Embree Mercy Hospial Cedar Rapids

Also Mentioned on This Page

Postville G.I John Bossard Cpl. Walla Pvt. Miller Pvt Kamp Cpl. Forslund la Crosse City Pvt. Reilly Fort Leonard Wood Taycheedah Women's Prison Bossard Wisconsin Cpl Walla Forrest Clark Miss Vinson Clark Vinson Huckle Inn Pvt. Kamp Emil Kamp Postville L la Crosse Waukon Weuker Korea Greece Canton Switzerland Ole Onitinon Marines Cordowam Mestral Joe Marsh Finn Joe Marth U. S. Brewers Foundation C. R Iowa Cancer Society A. W. Erskine L. ¥. Ackerman Washington University St. Louis Towa AL W. Erskine SUI Liebke & Taylor Co Zerna Erica Zema Flames Ic. R Credit Bureau Group Excelsior Institute Deph Excelsior Springs Missouri Estrate 3Rd Ave Pfonder F. H. Ptander PRG Philip Morris Perk Avenue N.Y Love Lucy Lucille Ball Dari Arnaz
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