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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 15, 1952

Page

6

Loveless Is Honored As Ottumwa Mayor Highlights Record

In Ottumwa voters pack Parish hall as Mayor Herschel C. Loveless defends his tenure since 1949 and cites concrete city gains. Opponents Edward L. O Connor and T. W. Mullaney address Democratic strategy, while county officials and local figures press the campaign. The $2 dinner fundraiser was served in two shifts by St Patrick’s volunteers.

Frank Nye Ryan Herschel C. Loveless Ottumwa Delaware James Weller Edward L. O'Connor Iowa City Iowa Pass State Supreme Court T. W. Mullaney Vaukan Congress Loveless Ottummwe Arve

Eleven Tama County Men To Be Inducted

Tama county draft board orders 1A men to report October 22 in Des Moines for induction. Inductees include Arno D. Holmes Montour Norman D. Werner Cedar Rapids Tama Charles J. Peterzalek Chelsea Donovan H. Hall Garwin Harry Dulin Milwaukee Tama Carl K. Shaw James J. Brazina Charles W. Gray Tama William M. Thomas Gladbrook Arnold G. Stueck Dysart Larry D. Ambler Gladbrook Ten more Tama men will be called November 18.

Toledo Tama County Draft Board Des Moines Arno D. Holmes Montour Norman D. Werner Cedar Rapids Tama Charles J. Peterzalek Chelsea Donovan H. Hall Garwin Harry Dulin Milwaukee Carl K. Shaw James J. Brazina Charles W. Gray William M. Thomas Gladbrook Arnold G. Stueck Dysart Larry D. Ambler Gladbroook Tama County

Class Plays Shellsburg A Pair of Country Kids

The junior class presents A Pair of Country Kids Friday and Saturday at 8 pm in the school auditorium.

Shellsburg

Halpin Slated To Succeed Jeck In Iowa

Des Moines reports indicate Frank Halpin of Dubuque will become Iowa internal revenue director under a new regional system uniting Iowa with Minnesota Nebraska North Dakota and South Dakota. G G Jeck of Atlantic to retire. Jeck recovering from leg injury after auto crash. Bureau instructors will teach tax return courses without salary.

Des Moines INS Iowa Frank Halpin Dubuque Internal Revenue Washington G. G. Jeck Atlantic Minnesota Nebraska North Dakota South Dakota St. Paul Bureau of Internal Revenue George G. Jeck Bureau

Two Eastern Iowans Return from Korea

The transport Aiken Victory was scheduled to arrive in San Francisco with 1,234 army rotation troops from Korea. Iowans aboard include Cpl. Lloyd R. Blever Williamsburg and Cpl. John W. Peitis Wanpelio.

San Francisco Kore Cpl Lloyd R. Blever Williamsburg John W. Peitis Wanpelio

OPS Sues Roggentein Salvage for Treble Damages

Iowa Office of Price Stabilization seeks 632.46 in treble damages from Roggentein Salvage Co of Marengo for over ceiling sale of 254 used storage batteries. OPS says 812.80 charged Abe Schwartz and Sons of Marshalltown for Oct 15, 1951, sale at 210.82 above ceiling.

OPS Marengo Des Moines Iowa

Iowa State Homecoming Weekend Celebrations

Iowa State prepares for its fortieth homecoming with a two day slate. A capacity crowd is expected for the Colorado Cyclones game at 2 pm Saturday. Friday features decoration judging, a pep rally, dances, and a barbecue on Clyde Williams field. Saturday includes open houses, veterinary reunion picnic, alumni barbecues, class reunions, and reunion meetings in State gymnasium. F W Beckman will be honored by alumni and faculty.

Ames Iowa State College TSC Colorado Cyclones Clyde Williams Veterinary State Gymnasium F. W. Beckman Knoxville Journal Hhead ISC Department of

Iowa Elevator Operator Sentenced for Selling Government Corn

Clyde S. Burt, 54, of Clarion, a grain elevator operator, received two years for converting 150000 bushels of CCC corn to his own use. He claimed a federal cotton estimate caused the loss, saying he sold CCC corn to satisfy creditors and mortgaged all he owned to cover the shortfall. The case cited a $300000 government loss and a delay to January 2 to settle affairs.

Sioux City Clyde S. Burt Clarion Grain Burt Commodity Credit Corporation Henry W. Graven U. S T. E. Diamond

iPostville Soldier's Arraignment Delayed

Pvt Wayne Kamp 21 of Postville faces arraignment in LaCrosse Wisconsin on a charge tied to the fatal beating of Cyl Frank Walla 42 of Seward Nebraska The case follows two Camp McCoy soldiers pleading guilty to third degree murder in the August 13 death Dale Miller 24 of Albany Wisconsin and Col Evers Forsuland 24 of Iron Michigan are named in the report A 16 year old girl Delores Vin- appears in the fragmentary text leaving the connection to the case unclear

Delores Vin

Soldier pled insanity and faces arraignment

Son of La Crosse pled innocent by reason of insanity and was ordered committed to an institution for 30 days of observation. In addition to Kamp, Pvt. Thomas E. Reilly of Detroit and Delores Stone, 17, of La Crosse face arraignment.

la Crosse Kamp Pvt Thomas E. Reilly Detroit Delores Stone J la Crosse

Two Women Die In U S 71 Collision Near Lee's Summit

Two women died and two men were injured in a Tuesday crash on U S 71 about eight miles south of Lee's Summit Missouri. The deceased were Shirley Ann Edie 17 Independence and Thelma A Fix 48 Muscatine Iowa. Thelma Fix was in a car driven by her husband Raymond A Fix who was listed in critical condition at a Kansas City hospital. Shirley Edie was a mother of a two-year-old girl and was in a car driven by Jessie Eugene Williams Kansas City Williams was injured.

Lee’s Summit Here Shirley Ann Edie Independence Thelma A. Fix Muscatine Jessie Eugene Williams Kansas City Williams

Mrs A H Blank Dies at Des Moines Hospital

Anna Blank 72 wife of A H Blank died in a Des Moines hospital after lengthy illness. Her husband headed Tri-States Theater Corporation. The Blanks funded the Raymond Blank Memorial Children’s Hospital in 1944 in memory of their son who died at 34. Surviving: husband and son Myron.

Des Moines Anna’ Blank A. H. Blank Tri-States Theater Corporation

Hickenlooper Frames 1948 Campaign Issues in Iowa

Des Moines AP Senator Bourke Hickenlooper campaigned for Eisenhower in Iowa this week. He defined the presidential campaign issues as honesty and decency versus dishonesty and corruption in government. He warned Truman era policies would worsen deficits and keep wartime policy and a confused international approach.

Des Moines Bourke B. Hickenlooper Iowa Dwight D. Eisenhower Drake University Carroll Marshalltown Truman Adlai Stevenson Stevenson Hickenlooper State Department

Decorah Lions Club Formed at Ridgeway

The Decorah Lions Club has been organized at Ridgeway with officers led by M. Rue as president. Spencer Bakken and G. D. DeBoer join Edward Bakken as vice presidents, Leren Rue as secretary treasurer, A. C. Smith as lion tamer, Leroy Penne as tail twister, and C. E. Erickson L. G. Milbratt Norman Aga and Lester Ellingson as directors.

Decorah Ridgeway Spencer Bakken G. D. DeBoer Edward Bakken Leren Rue A. C. Smith Leroy Penne C. E. Erickson L. G. Milbratt Norman Aga Lester Ellingson

Montour Man Paid 12000 for Injuries

Moore of Montour settled his suit against Union Transfer Company and Denver-Chicago Trucking Company for 12000 in Tama county district court at Toledo after jury selection. Moore, a passenger in a car driven by Arlo Wiese of Montour who died in the March 18 1950 crash, had sought 31837 and spent long time hospitalized and bedfast.

Gazette Toledo Louis’ Moore B. Frank Thomas Traer Tama County

Grinnell College Receives National Radio Grant

The National Association of Educational Broadcasters awarded $78,500 to 313 universities including Grinnell College. Grants fund radio and TV programs distributed by NAEB with institutions matching funds. James Miles of NAEB notes Ford Foundation funds support these awards.

Champaign National Association of Educational Broadcasters Grinnell College NAEB James $. Miles Fund For Adult Education Ford Foundation

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