Public notices and court actions from Daily Record October 14 1944
Police court records list drunkenness fines for several defendants and names of involved parties. Local marriage licenses issued include Herbert Lowe and Evelyn Afflerbaugh and Al Crews with Emma Blakey. Fire incident at 945 p m at John Calvert residence damaged two rooms and back porch. Traffic and parking fines recorded for speeding overtime parking and minor violations.
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Herbert S Lowe
Portland
Ore
Evelyn Afflerbaugh
Cedar Rapids
al Crews
Emma Blakey
John B. Calvert
Eleventh Street
Obituary for Charles E. Berry of Cedar Rapids area
Charles Edwin Berry, 85, farmer east of Cedar Rapids on route 3, died at 2 05 a.m. after a long illness. Born Feb 27 1859 near Bertram he lived there most of his life. He married Lorena Byers in 1882 in Missouri, who died in 1887. then Sarah Morrison in 1889, who died in 1931. and Martha Hutto in 1932, who survives. He leaves two daughters Mitt Stoneking and Mrs James Thompson, two sons Charles and Osmond, a brother W J Berry, a sister Mrs Jennie Harrison, 24 grandchildren and 35 great grandchildren. Funeral services at Barta chapel 2 p.m. Monday with Dr Marion H Williams officiating. Burial in Campbell cemetery. Friends may call at the chapel.
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Charles Edwin Berry
Cedar Rapids
Bertram
First Christian Church
Modern Woodmen
Missouri
Lorena Byers
Mt. Ayr
Sarah Morrison
Indiana
Martha Hutto
Mitt Stoneking
Mt. Vernon
James Thompson
Fernley
Nev
Charles
Osmond
W. J. Berry
Jennie Harrison
Long Beach
Calif
Barta Chapel
Marion H
Edward Wilson 85 dies. ex Rock Island line foreman
Edward Wilson aged 85 and retired 15 years as a Rock Island railroad line foreman died suddenly at 1 a.m. Saturday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Ruddlesdin. A sister Mrs. Tillie Brown of Parry Sound Ontario survives. Services will be held at Beatty chapel with time to be announced. friends may call at the chapel.
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Edward Wilson
Rock Island Railroad
Arthur Ruddlesdin
Center Point Road
Tillie Brown
Parry Sound
Ont
Beatty Chapel
Al Smith Estate Willed Equally to His Five Children
The will of former Governor Alfred E. Smith died Oct 4 left the bulk of his estate to five children in equal shares. Filed Aug 1 1944 the document valued the gross estate at more than $15 000 and left $5 000 to sister Mary Allynn. Executors named Mrs Warner and Francis J Wuillian. US Senator Robert F Wagner filed the will citing friendship with Smith.
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New York
Alfred E. Smith
Mary Allynn
Alfred E., Jr
John A. Warner
Francis J. Quillinan
Arthur
Walter Smith
Robert F Wagner
Smith
Navy Seeks Photos of Japanese Areas for Invasion Plans
The Navy issued an urgent request for photographs of the Japanese mainland and occupied regions including Korea Formosa and the Kuriles Manchuria the Philippines occupied China the Netherlands East Indies Indo China Thailand Malaya and Burma. The Navy also seeks interviewees with firsthand knowledge of these areas.
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San Francisco
Bike Day Loot and Recovered Bicycles Reported
Police blotter notes two stolen bikes recovered with owners Victor Stehlik and Florence Shonka notified. Earl Ballou reported theft of a bike from Kinney store front between 4 15 and 4 30 p m valued at 30 dollars. Another bike taken from Wayne Meier was stolen a week for riding triple. HAEGG Construction reported six lanterns stolen, one recovered, valued at 7 50. BINKO Motor Service report 50 dollars in tools stolen.
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Victor Stehlik
Nineteenth Avenue SW
Florence Shonka
Second Street
Earl Ballou
C Avenue NW
Kinney
First Avenue SE
Wayne Meier
First Street
HE Haegg
Twelfth Avenue SW
Confidence Basis For Selling Life Insurance Roberts
Roy Ray Roberts of Los Angeles urged Cedar Rapids Life Underwriters that selling hinges on prestige and trust. He advised establishing credibility through advertising and community work, then a tailored plan, with prep and a personal belief in the product.
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Roy Ray Roberts
Los Angeles
Cedar Rapids Association of Life Underwriters
Roberts
Widely Known Iowa Clothier Is Dead
DES MOINES UP funeral services will be held Monday for Anselm Frankel 79 president of the Frankel Clothing company who died of a heart attack Friday. He was dean of Des Moines clothiers and led the National Association of Retail Clothiers in 1921 22 and had long served as a director and as president of the Iowa Retail Clothiers association.
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Des Moines
Anselm Frankel
Frankel Clothing Company
Des Moines Clothiers
National Association of Retail Clothiers
Iowa Retail Clothiers Association
Sunshine Mission Anniversary Observance Plans
The forty ninth anniversary of Sunshine Mission at 121 Second Street NE will be observed Sunday through October 22 with nightly 7:30 meetings. Gideon youths, led by Rev Chester Ainsworth and William Dykuizen, assist. Thursday features a story on the mission’s founding by Rev Frank H Ward. Friday night the Sunday school will attend en masse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sunshine Mission
Second Street NE
Gideon Organization
Chester Ainsworth
William Dykuizen
Frank H. Ward
Harry Loseau Held as POW in Nazi Camp
Pfc. Harry Loseau, 30, a prisoner of war at Stalag Germany, has been reported by his mother Izora Boone of Cedar Rapids. Loseau left Cedar Rapids with the national guard and was captured by German forces in Italy last March.
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Harry Loseau
Stalag
Germany
Izora Boone
Sixth Street
Ben
War Department
Loseau
Cedar Rapids
National Guard
Italy
Cargill Plant Reprimanded Over Dust Hazard Conditions
A Minneapolis Cargill plant letter complains of deplorable housekeeping with dust four to six inches deep in the area of a fire. Investigators find no safety measures, empty fire extinguishers, past fires, and minimal night staff. Officials say the plant is dirty and poorly maintained and urgent safety action is needed.
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Kohout
Cargill
Minneapolis
Luce accuses Roosevelt of lying America into war
Rep. Clare Boothe Luce charged President Roosevelt lied the nation into war, calling him untrustworthy and incompetent in statecraft. She accused him of isolationist failures, withheld warnings, and seeking a third term, arguing Pearl Harbor was Roosevelt’s shame and the result of missed warnings and appeasement.
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Chicago
Clare Boothe Luce
R-Conn
Roosevelt
Orchestra Hall
Pearl Harbor
Plant fire hazards addressed as firebug theory surfaces
Mackey said the firm spent 20000 fixing the building and eliminating fire hazards with regular inspections by the Iowa Insurance Service bureau. Kohout noted little improvement since February while a firebug theory emerged after Revelation Friday about a non functioning sprinkler. Bureau officials explained valve seals and bureau-reseal procedures, noting prior red flag reports but summer improvements.
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Mackey
Iowa Insurance Service Bureau
Kohout
Service Bureau
Iowa Milling Company
Insurance Inspectors Service Bureau
Inter-Fraternity Committee Formed By Iowa U Alumni
An alumni inter-fraternity committee to plan postwar operation of University of Iowa fraternities was formed in Iowa City. Robert T. Davis is chairman with Roy A. Ewers as vice chairman and E. B. Raymond as secretary. The group includes representatives from 16 social fraternities to coordinate with administration and among fraternities.
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Iowa City
University of Iowa
Robert T. Davis
Roy A. Ewers
E. B. Raymond
British minister Lyttelton apologizes in Commons
Capt. Oliver Lyttelton apologized in the House of Commons on June 21 after remarks quoted by Clare Booth Luce about America. He said he did not deny remarks at a London American Chamber of Commerce luncheon that the United States provoked Japan, insisting he meant to express gratitude for lend lease aid and that the fault was one of expression, not intent.
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Oliver Lyttelton
London
Japan
America
Pearl Harbor
Roosevelt
New York
House of Commons
Clare Booth Luce
Chicago
United States
Showdown on Inflation Seen By OPA Chief
OPA Administrator Chester Bowles warned Friday night that five to nine months after victory in Europe the U S will face a crucial showdown over inflation. He outlined deflation followed by renewed price pressures, an inventory boom, and rising rents and wages as major factors shaping postwar costs.
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Washington
INS
OPA
Chester Bowles
Germany
Bowles
U. S
Europe
Lt. Frank Wetzel listed as German prisoner of war
Second Lt. Frank L. Wetzel, missing in action in Europe since April 29, is now listed as a German prisoner. Information reached his mother Mrs. Mary Wetzel of Cedar Rapids and notes he served as a bombardier on a Flying Fortress. He entered service in 1941 and was commissioned in 1943 at Big Spring Texas after working at a Cedar Rapids Standard Oil station.
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Frank L. Wetzel
Mary B. Wettzel
Ellis Boulevard
Wetzel
Big i Spring
Texas
Cedar Rapids
Men and Women In Service Report Arrivals and Duties
Lt John C Lockwood arrives in Normandy with armored division. Pfc John V Metzger reaches Germany and brother Pfc Harry D Metzger serves in Aleurtans for 16 months. Cpl Paul F Wise returns to Camp Gruber after furlough. Raymond Beasley on 16 day furlough in Central City with Beasley family. Sgt L C Whiting completes furlough and becomes military training instructor in Hattiesburg. Robert A Langridge radio technician MP reports to west coast. Col Cyrus Dean Thomas returns to Camp Pickett after furlough. Guy Linville trained as aviation radioman now assigned to naval gunners school in Purcell. Pvt W B Jim Hall arrives in Holland after England posting. First Lt Roger C Hawley arrives in France. Mrs Hawley recovering in hospital. E A Clifton promoted to sergeant at Camp Pickett.
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John C. Lockwood
Armored Division
Normandy
Elmhurst Drive
Paul Lockwood
Seabees
New Guinea
P. H Lockwood
Second Avenue
John V. Metzger
The
Engineers
Germany
Harry Metzger
Route 38
Pfc
Harry D. Metzger
Aleutians
Cpl
Paul F. Wise
Camp Gruber
Oklo
L. R. Wise
Ellis Boulevard
Pic
Raymond Beasley
Yachats
Ore
Sgt
Whiting
Hattiesburg
Miss
Robert A. Langridge
Corpus Christi
Texas
H. R. Langridge
Ninth
Ackpot
Cnl
Cyrus Dean Thomas
Camp Pickett
Nho
Springville
Guy Linville
Guy P. Linville
Fifth Avenue
Naval Technical Training Center
Millington
Tenn
Naval Air Gunners School
Purcell
Okla
W. B
Jim” Hall
Margaret Morrison
Fourth Street
Holland
England
Hall
Roger C. Hawley
France
Nine Hurt in Highway Crash Near Manchester
Special to The Gazette reports nine persons injured in a two car collision on highway 20 about 1.5 miles northwest of Manchester at 9 30 p m Friday. Injured include Harry Stahr Ona Mae Rayburn Alfred Hartke Paul Hartke Donald Bushaw Lyle Haught Irene Marian Ellen Hamlett all from Strawberry Point area. All treated at Willard hospital. none seriously hurt.
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the Gazette
Manchester
Highway
Harry Stahr
Ona Mae Rayburn
Alfred
Paul Hartke
Donald Bushaw
Lyle Haught
Irene
Marian
Ellen Hamlett
Strawberry Point
Willard Hospital
Carl Anderson
Stahr
Beachland
Mindanao Airdromes And Jap Ships Hit By Allied Air Units
Allied night air patrols harassed Davao and Tacloban airdromes on Mindanao and sank a freighter while damaging another at Leyte and damaged two ships at Zamboanga in the Philippines. MacArthur said bombers of the Far Eastern Air Force are now striking north of Mindanao. Attacks on Amboina Ceram and Deeroe islands dropped 22 tons of bombs in a coordinated raid.
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HDQ
S.W. Pacific
Davao
Tacloban
Mindanao
Leyte
Zamboanga
Philippines
Douglas MacArthur
Far Eastern Air Force
Amboina
Cerami
Deeroe Islands
MacArthur
Woolens for Doughboys Rush to Paris Front Lines
Thousands of tons of warm clothing have been rushed to American frontline troops in the last few weeks, Maj Gen. Robert M. Littlejohn said Friday.
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Paris
Robert M. Littlejohn
Farm Machinery Production to Be Increased by War Board
President Roosevelt directed the War Production Board to ease reconversion limits and boost farm machinery output for a fully employed postwar America. He cited high food demand and anticipated postwar exports, noting farmers have modernize yet much equipment is worn out. Officials said quotas on over 400 items may be lifted as plans proceed.
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Washington
Roosevelt
War Production Board
America
WPB
J. A. Krug
Dewey to Continue Attack on New Deal In His Talk Monday
Governor Thomas E. Dewey will launch another nationwide broadcast from St. Louis on Monday night against the Roosevelt administration. The speech titled The Urgent Need for Honesty and Competence in Our National Government will air 9 to 9:30 p.m. (CWT) on NBC and CBS and be repeated the next day on the Blue network. Dewey, in Albany Saturday, outlined stops in Minneapolis Chicago Buffalo New York City and Boston and hinted at adds Connecticut Delaware and Pennsylvania before Election Day.
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N. Y
Thomas E. Dewey
Roosevelt
St. Louis
Paul E. Lockwood
White House
Constitutional Hall
National Broadcasting Co
Blue Networks
Blue Network
New York State
Herald Tribune
New York City
Dewey
State Executive Mansion
Elliott V.bell
Minneapolis
Chicago
Buffalo
Boston
Connecticut
Delaware
Pennsylvania
Fraternal Congress Elects New Officers
The Iowa Fraternal congress elected W. P. Donald of Modern Woodmen Ames president at its annual meeting in Ames selecting the next meeting place. Officers include R. B. Twogood Maccabees Des Moines first vice president George C. Ickel Catholic Order of Foresters Independence second vice president and Mrs Irene Bird Fraternal Field Cedar Rapids re elected secretary treasurer Mrs Rose Harvey Degree of Honor Cedar Rapids named chairman of the executive committee.
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Des Moines
Iowa Fraternal Congress
W. P. Donald
Modern
Woodmen of America
Ames
R, B, Twogood
Maccabees
George C. Ickel
Catholic Order of Foresters
Independence
Irene Bird
Cedar Rapids
Himmler Ousted Says Stockholm Dispatch
Neutral diplomats arriving in Sweden report Gestapo Chief Heinrich Himmler has been deposed as commander in chief of German army home forces, according to a Stockholm dispatch to the London Daily Mirror on Saturday.
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London
INS
Sweden
Gestapo
Mheinrich Himmler
Stockholm
London Daily Mirror
Radio Lina Romay To Be Guest Star On Kenny Baker Program
Lina Romay will appear as a guest on Kenny Baker's radio program. The station announced the guest lineup noting Romay's fan interest and the broadcast date.
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Lina Romay
Kenny Baker
Latin singer Nadine Subotnik guests on Kenny O Baker show
Nadine Subotnik and Ina Romay appear on CBS and WBBM program at 7 p.m. Saturday with Kenny O Baker introducing a new Cuban rumba conducted by Robert Armbruster. It Had To Be You and Perfidia are listed as Kenny’s solos. Also NBC University of the Air debuts The World’s Great Novels at 6 p.m. with Don Quixote incidents. Marilly (Agnes Moorehead) stars in Mayor of the Town at 6 p.m. on CBS and WMT. Meet Your Navy moves to 6:30 p.m. on the Blue Network.
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Ina Romay
Xavier Cugat
Kenny O ' Baker
CBS
WBBM
Robert Armbruster
Kenny
NBC University of the Air
Marilly
Agnes Moorehead
Lionel Barrymore
WMT
Great Lakes
Wena Warr
NBC
America
Navy
Rudy Vallee
Guy Lombardo
Barry Wood
Herbert Marshall
WGN
MWGN
KXEL
Exnel Nazarones
Wis
WHO Prophecy
T's
Ginsburek O
Legion Exael
Southernallies
Wiie
Ed McConnell
Gross
Holb
Leland Stowe
Crawford
Mitais
Gud
Legion
Rudy Valce
Bland
Arthur Tals
WMT Crusaders
WMT Lutheran Tir
Cisco Kro
Kxel War Journal
Boston Sym
Wuin Lutheran
Lampard
Carter
Arthur Hale
Grant
Fielding
Parade
Nelson
Chicago Nient
Hickenlooper
Kassel
Sm Wat Christian
Santa
WGN Cathedral
Surrender of 500 German Troops Highlight Navy Broadcast
Headliners on WLS Saturday include Navy Lt. Davis presenting the 500 German troops surrender news. The 200-voice cappella choir and bluejackets orchestra provide music. Carole Landis attends the National Bar Dance premiere in Chicago with Barn Dance airing at 8 p.m. over NBC and WHO.
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KXEL
Navy
Davis
Crockett
Bluejackét
Chicago
Eighth Street
NBC
Robert Benchley
Carole Landis
Barry Wood
Patsy Kell
WMAQ
WHO
Radio Schedule Hour by Hour August 13 1941 Almanac
Program grid lists WMT KXEL WGN KNEL EXEL and WHO stations with daily shows. Names include Tinti Kale Smith Bergen Warner Bandwagon Mediation Crime Doctor News and Bob White. Highlights include Mystery Tee Vee and Quiz Kids plus church and revival segments.
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WMT
Winchel
WGN
Foster
Kxel Uie
Ril
Kale Smith
Ville Chapel
D. Thom Pearr
Pilgrims Thom
WHO War Board
WGN News Who
Joe £. Brown
Ted Steele
T. Palme
WGN Cavallaro O
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