Five town forecasts and city weather notes
A daily weather page shows high and low temperatures for multiple cities including Bismarck Minneapolis Chicago New Orleans New York Phoenix Seattle and Sioux City. It notes mostly fair conditions with scattered thunderstorms near the northern border, cooler nights in the northwest, and highs in the upper 80s to mid 90s. Five day outlook calls for temperatures a bit above normal then cooling, with light precipitation totals around .01 to .03 inches.
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Bismarck
Minneapolis
New Orleans
New York
Phoenix
Seattle
Son
Sioux City
Girls Injured in Missouri Accident Still Critical
Two Cedar Rapids girls Sharon Foster 16 and Sally 12 remained critical Tuesday at a St Joseph hospital after a Monday crash near Winston Missouri that killed Mrs Dora Foster and two of her passengers Lois 21 and Mary unclear. Rose Ann Lewis 19 of Cedar Rapids showed improvement while ilavern Moody of Ridgeway was in fair condition at a Bethany hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
Winston
St. Joseph
Sharon Foster
Sally
Rose Ann Lewis
Dora Foster
Lois
Mary
iLaVern Moody
Ridgeway
Bethany Hospital
City Briefs and Local Notices From Iowa
Enlisted as a seaman recruit Monday at Cedar Rapids Navy Reserve. Pleasant Day preschool opens September 14 at 2625 Meadowbrook. Marion driver Robert Burgess fined 50 dollars in traffic court for reckless driving after arrest Monday. St Joseph's Church Prairieburg ad serving chicken and ham aves Sunday at 3 pm. Lewis Justin injured at Colonial Bakery when a jack slipped, taken to Mercy Hospital, not seriously hurt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lowan
Jon J. Hamilton
Vinton
Cedar Rapids
U. S. Naval Reserve
Robert Burgess
Marion
Sixth Street
Avenue NF
St. Joseph's
Prairieburg
Iowa
Lewis W. Justin
Third Street
Colonial Bakery
Mercy Hospital
Rampeanes Survace, BK
Damage Suit Trial Opens In U.S. Court
The Boltons of Cedar county near Tipton sue Pearl Ziegler of Rock Island for nearly 58 thousand dollars for auto collision damages on October 6 1951 near Mechanicsville. The trial before U.S. District Judge Henry N. Graven enters its second day with witnesses including Robert Voeltz and Alvin Olson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. W
Fannie Bolton
Pearl Ziegler
Cedar Rapids
Boltons
Cedar County
Tipton
Iowa Seeks 60000 For Lake Geode Dam Repairs
The Iowa State Conservation Commission proposed severing ties with a Muscatine engineering firm and proceeding with spillway repairs at Lake Geode in Henry and Washington counties. It asked the state budget committee for 60000 to fund the work, with 4800 earmarked for Stanley Engineering. The move comes amid criticism of the Muscatine firm’s spillway designs on Geode and two other lakes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
INS
Iowa State Conservation Commission
Muscatine Engineering
Lake Geode
Henry
Washington
Commission
State Budget and Financial Control Committee
Stanley Engineering Company
Muscatine
Muscatine Company
Goode
University of Iowa
Cedar Rapids Man Charged After Beating Two Men in Street Brawls
Cedar Rapids police held Roger Robertson a former cab driver after he allegedly savagely beat Edward Riker and Roy Leeper in two street attacks near a tavern. Riker, 41, required Mercy Hospital treatment and selected to press charges. Leeper, 37, suffered a severe lip laceration and eye injury. Police pursued charges with County Attorney Willis Glassgow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
Roger Robertson
John Hanina
Robertson
Edward Riker
Fourteenth Avenue SE
Roy Leeper
Eighth Avenue SE
Leeper
Hanna
Riker
Ace Cab Company
Mercy
Hobertson
Willis Glassgow
Three Suit Filed Against Mc Namara Partners
Three account suits were filed Monday afternoon against Me and Jay F., J. J. and R. D. Mc Namara. Plaintiffs include Maharan Fabric Corp of Chicago for $912.44 and Pacific Action on Products of Los Nesters Onn Nyack NY for $21. Filed through attorney J. J. Hronik.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jay F
J. J
R. D. McNamara
Maharan Fabric Corp
Chicago
Pacific Action On Products
Los Nesters Onn
Aft Mpeestes
Malville pleads innocent to personation charge in Cedar Rapids
Gumvi Malville a 39 year old former University of Iowa instructor pleaded innocent to a personation count alleging he financed a car under an assumed name in Cedar Rapids. He is held in Linn County jail in lieu of bond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guivi Malville
University of Iowa
Cedar Rapids
Malville
Linn County
Wills of Nove and Spencer Probate Admit Bequests
The wills of Charles Nove who died Aug 14 and Merton D. Spencer who died Aug 19 have been admitted to probate. Nove leaves Libbie B. Nove as sole heir and executrix without bond. Spencer bequeaths $500 to Clinton Smith of Greenburg Kansas, $50 to Clinton Smith’s son Bob, $50 to Clinton Smith, son of a deceased cousin, with the remainder to Lois R. Martin of Ferguson Missouri and Alan Richardson of Denton Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Nove
Merton D. Spencer
Nove
Mr. Nove
Libbie B. Nove
Spencer
Clinton Smith
Greenberg
Kan
Bob Smith
Lois R. Martin
Ferguson Mo
Alan Richardson
Denton
Texas
Jailed for failure to pay drunken driving fine and desertion charge
Harold Perry Knapp was ordered jailed Tuesday for missing monthly payments on a drunk driving fine from December 31. Court records show he is two months behind. Joseph Beltram, 33, unnamed address, was given three days to enter a plea to a charge of desertion and abandonment of two minor children. An earlier item notes a forged $30 check at Ewman's on December 26.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Perry Knapp
Joseph Beltram
Weather continues to bake towns with extreme heat
Rain in weeks reported water shortages and usage restrictions linger. Monday highs hit 107 in Hagerstown Maryland the year's top and 106 in Fredericksburg Virginia the peak in 61 years. Gordonsville Va Portsmouth Ohio 105 Pierre South Dakota Presidio Texas 103 Richmond 102 Philadelphia Louisville Moline Frederick Maryland Bismarck North Dakota 101. Chicago endured a scorching all day sun at 99. New York's residents felt the heat though slightly cooler.
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Hagerstown
Fredericksburg
Gordonsville
Portsmouth
Ohio
Pierre
S. D
Presidio
Texas
Richmond
Philadelphia
Louisville
Moline
Frederick
Bismarck
N. D
Chicago
New York
Soybean Damage Spreads in Iowa
Des Moines reports the past week’s heat and drought reduced soybean yields in southern Iowa while northern areas saw better rain. Rainfall remains scarce statewide, with severe drought in the southeast. corn development is ahead of last year, but soybeans show definite damage and slow filling in many fields. Plowing is stalled, pastures suffer, and livestock feed shortages rise as moisture remains below normal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
INS
Iowa
West German move to outlaw Nazi-like Reich party
Bonn AP reports the West German government asked the Federal Constitutional Court to outlaw the Nazi-like Reich party for rabble-rousing ahead of Sunday's parliamentary elections. No ban before the vote, but a ruling would force any elected Reich party candidates to resign.
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Bonn
German Reich Party
Four Zone Code Sidesteps Okayed By Cedar Rapids Board
Four zoning deviation requests were approved by Cedar Rapids board of adjustment in a two hour session Monday. William Wolleat won approval for a side yard of 1 ft 7 in to 2 ft 10 in at 822 Thirty fifth Street SE due to diagonal lot lines. John V. Nash also received a narrower side yard at 816 Thirty fifth Street NE. Harry Wolf was allowed a service station with a rear yard of 11 feet at 1731 Center Point Road NE in a commercial zone. Roy L. Howell gained permission to build a reverse front house at 748 Es Troy Drive NE with a 17 foot rear yard, despite neighbors’ objections.
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Cedar Rapids
Board of Adjustment
William Wolleat
Thirty Fifth Street
Harry Wolf
Center Point Road
Roy L. Howell
Estroy Drive
Culver Street
Howell
Adjustment Board
Defense Asks Delay In Stockman's Trial
In Bloomfield District Court Judge Harold Levis heard defense motions on postponing the Walter Mayer murder trial. Mayer, 56, Santa Fe stockman, is charged with the May 2 pistol shooting of John C. Wisdom of Des Moines and Bloomfield. Mayer is free on 75000 bond while Davis County Attorney Pettit sought an immediate trial. Mayer’s lawyers say they lack time to prepare, with a money dispute cited as a prior issue.
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Bloomfield
Harold Levis
Chariton
Walter Mayer
Santa Fe
N. M
Stockman
Elmer K. Daugherty
Mayer
John C. Wisdom
Des Moines
Bloomfield Stockman
Liberty
Davis County
Charles Pettit
Wisdom
Deaths Caroline Buresh 70 Cedar Rapids resident
Caroline Buresh 70 of 1826 J street SW died in a Cedar Rapids hospital at 7 p.m. Monday. Born in Czechoslovakia on August 27 1883 she immigrated to the United States 52 years ago and moved to Cedar Rapids in 1939. She was affiliated with the Czech Reformed and Evangelical churches and the Ladies Aid Society. Surviving are her husband two daughters two sons six grandchildren five brothers and three sisters. Services will be conducted by Rev Milo Filipi at Janeba Funeral Home Thursday afternoon burial Cedar Memorial. Friends may call after 4 p.m. Wednesday.
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Caroline Buresh
J Street
Yaroslav Buresh
Cedar Rapids
Czechoslovakia
United States
Elma
Lla
Buresh
Czech Reformed and Evangelical Church
Ladies Aid Society
Joseph Dostal, Jr
J. R. Green
Charlotte
N.C
Francis L. Buresh
Milton H
Adolph
Anton Vavricek
Joseph
Texas
Frank Bartosh
Arizona
Janeba
Milo Filipi
Cedar Memorial Cemetery
Charles B Wild Jr Civil War? Peers? Is ambiguous
Charles B Wild Jr a longtime Cedar Rapids resident and Penick and Ford employee died at home after a sudden illness He was married in Austria to Lillian Nezerka in 1888 and had a daughter three sons two sisters and eight grandchildren Private services will be held in Turner chapel with cremation committal
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Charles B. Wild, Jr
Twenty-fifth Street
Cedar Rapids
Penick and Ford
Austria
Lillian Nezerka
H. J. Wild
J. E. Wild
R. L. Wild
B. Wild, Jr
U.S. Army
Vincent Lastuvka
O. K. Burrows
Elmhurst
Turner Chapel
Zdenek Pauk
Memorial donations urged for church fund
Funeral planners note friends may call on Wednesday afternoon until 11 a.m. The family requests donations to the church memorial fund in place of flowers.
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Church Memorial Fund
Death of Anton Sudlik 72 Cedar Rapids resident
Anton Sudlik 72 longtime Cedar Rapids city employee died at 4 30 am Tuesday after a long illness He was born June 12 1881 in Czechoslovakia came to the area in 1910 His wife Elizabeth died in March 1947 He leaves daughter Mrs Diouhy another daughter Mrs John Pisha a son Joseph M and two grandchildren all of Cedar Rapids and a sister Mrs Marie Langer in Czechoslovakia Services will be at Brosh chapel at 4 pm Thursday conducted by Theodore B Hlubucek burial in Czech National cemetery Friends may call at the chapel Wednesday
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Anton Sudlik
Emil Clouhy
D Street
Cedar Rapids
Czechoslovakia
Elizabeth
Karel IV Zcbj Lodge
Diouhy
John Pisha
Joseph M
Marie Langer
Brosh Chapel
Theodore B. Hlubucek
Czech National Cemetery
Death notice for Wesley Kilberger of Swisher
Wesley Kilberger 78 of Swisher died 12 45 p m Monday at his home after a long illness Born September 12 1874 in Swisher he married Amelia Dvorak April 26 1911 Survivors include his wife a daughter Mrs Earl Holtz of Ames and two grandchildren Services at Barta Hesser chapel time to be announced Burial in Czech National cemetery Friends may call at the chapel after 4 p m Wednesday
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wesley Kilberger
Swisher
Amelia Dvorak
Earl Holtz
Ames
Barta-Hesser
Czech National Cemetery
Widow Maude Bliss Dies in Cedar Rapids Nursing Home
Maude Estelle Bliss widow of Frank T. Bliss died at 12 01 p m Tuesday in a Cedar Rapids nursing home after a long illness. Born June 2 1868 in Ripon Wisconsin she lived much of her life in Chicago. Survived by brother George R Camp of Philadelphia nephew Roswell S Camp of Cedar Rapids and three nieces. She was an Episcopal. Body taken to Turner mortuary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maude Estelle Bliss
Frank T. Bliss
Cedar Rapids
Ripon
Wis
Chicago
George R. Camp
Philadelphia
Roswell S. Camp
Death notice for Lena Bedient Cedar Rapids resident
Lena Bedient, wife of Walter Bedient of 607 Twenty-first Avenue SW Cedar Rapids, died at University Hospitals Iowa City at 2 01 a m Tuesday after a long illness She was born February 21 1895 in West Union Married January 1 1935 Surviving are her husband a sister Mrs Emma Doll two brothers Pete Carlson Cedar Rapids and Tom Carlson West Union She was a Congregational church member Funeral services at Turner Chapel 10 30 a m Thursday Rev J Richard Wagner Burial Linwood Cemetery Friends may call J M Gordon 339 Twelfth Street SW after 1 p m Thursday in Cedar Rapids Pattersonville N Y death notices follow for Belle Gorner 87 Pattersonville and survivors including brother A T Gordon Crook Minn and sister Ella Pattersonville with services planned Thursday
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Lena Bedient
Walter Bedient
Twenty-first Avenue
Cedar Rapids
University Hospitals
Iowa City
West Union
Emma Doll
Pete Carlson
Tom Carlson
Bedient
Funeral services for Mrs Earl M Stahle in Solon church
Mrs Earl M Stahle of 262 Twenty-first avenue SW died Sunday. Services set for 2 p m Wednesday at the Solon Methodist church with Dr Hobart M Grant of Cedar Rapids officiating. Burial in Linwood cemetery. Friends may call at Brosh funeral home Solon Tuesday. She worked in Solon's telephone office two years. Survivors include her son Bruce of Iowa City and others.
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Earl M. Stahle
Twenty-first Avenue
Solon
Hobart M. Grant
Cedar Rapids
Linwood Cemetery
Brosh Funeral Home
Stahle
Bruce
Iowa City
Gaumon Rites Held After Woodward Hospital Death
George Richard Gaumon aged 72 of Second Avenue SW died Monday afternoon at Woodward hospital. He was born in Cedar Rapids November 25. Survived by parents three sisters Joanne Klein Roberta and Georgene Gaumon and brother Jay all at home and grandparents Mr and Mrs Jay S Gaumon. Services at Beatty-Bearle chapel at 1 30 p m Wednesday with burial in Linwood cemetery. Friends may call after 10 a m Wednesday. Also notice: Martin Rinderknecht of 116 Eighteenth Street NW Cedar Rapids, a Cedar Rapids resident 35 years and retired farmer from Atkins, died Sunday. Services at Trinity Lutheran Church at 2 p m Wednesday conducted by Pastor E H Widmann. Burial in Cedar Memorial cemetery. Body moved from Turner chapel to family home Tuesday.
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George Richard Gaumon
Second Avenue
George Gaumon
Woodward Hospital
Cedar Rapids
Joanne Klein
Roberta
Georgene Gaumon
Jay
Jay S. Gaumon
Cedar
Beatty-Bearle
Linwood Cemetery
Martin Rinderknecht
Eighteenth Street
Atkins
Trinity Lutheran Church
E. H. Widmann
Cedar Memorial Cemetery
Turner Chapel
Death Notices for Harriet Thom son Clarken in Cedar Edge
Charlotte Moody learns of the death of her sister Harriet Thom son Clarken aged 71 on August 26 at Cedar Edge Colorado where services were held. Mrs Clarken was a former Cedar Rapids resident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlotte Moody
Harriet Thomson Clarken
Cedar Edge
Colo
Clarken
Cedar Rapids
Union Penick and Ford To Meet On Thursday
Union Penick and Ford officials and Grain Millers union AFL representatives will meet Thursday at 10 a.m. under Federal Mediator R B Shaffer to try to settle the week-old strike that began August 24, leaving more than 700 workers idled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Penick and
Ford
Grain Millers Union
AFL
R. B. Shaffer
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Donald Fals
Victor
Carl Cooley
Avenue NE
Gene Rahn
Ninth Street
Second
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First Avenue SE
Twenty-ninth Street NE
Hopkinton
Byron Kelley
St. Luke's Catholic Church
Murial
St. Joan’s Cemetery
Delhi
Municipal Airport
C. R
Maynard
E. HM Stewart
Methodist Church
Long Grove
Elgin
Lydia Hunsberger
Muehlethaler
Center Point
Edward E. Bach
Alice
Ernest Schori
Toledo
Dean Cruikshank
Henderson
Neral
Belle Plaine
Gladys Leimberer
Christ Method Ist
Oak Hill Cemetery
Mississippi
ST. Luke's
Rehmke
Herbert
Clarence
Chase
Amana
Randall
Robert
Pier
Donald
Reynolds
Theodore
Lorenzen
Holsinger
Jack
Oakland Road
Ralston
Carlyle
Winsor
Monroe
Fifth Avenue
Kadlee
Charles
Ely
Hagerman
Clifford
Twelfth Street
Conway
Twenty-fifth Avenue
Floetchinger
Irvin
Third Avenue
Schulte
Melvin
Marengo
Howard Hudson
Esther Conard
Kenneth H. Carlton
Edith L. Carlton
Grace Schindhelm
Robert F. Schindhelm
Elizabeth Cobb
Melvin Cobb
Matilda M. Shull
Floyd E. Shull
Helen Crane
Joseph Crane
Phyllis Polton Hepker
Ocie Dell
Superior Court
James Huskey
Fourteenth Street
Edward Bizek
Justice Court
Edward Earr
Raymond Ealy
Worthington Acres
Urbana
Nick Pinseh
St. Mary’s
Spencer's Grove
Church Cemetery
Tama
Kittie Famater
Marquette
William M. McGowen
Henry George
Oelwein
George Cooley
Brant Funeral Home
Walker
Carl W. Benson
Sorensen-Murdoch
Blairstown
Mary A. Coder
Ey Funeral Home
Waukon
Willard F. Cunningham
St. Patrick’s Church
Mt. Olivet
Lydia Nagel
Murdoch Funeral Homes
Tlic
John Burner & Son
2Nd Ave
Missouri
Pleasant Day
Meadowbrook
Dial
Monahan Mortua
U.S. Court
Henry N. Graven
Navajo Freight Lines
Denver
DeKalb Agricultural Association, Inc
DeKalb, NL
Graven
Julia V. Stitzell
Mathilda Harding
Elizabeth Hildebrand
C. H. Mahaffey
Carson Pirie
Scott and Company Aainst McNamara
Homemakers House of
Mildred Gustason
Kenneth A. Harrison
Federal Court
Northern District of
Norman J. Hamiel
Ralph V. Harman
Geode
Arautics Institute
Snowen
Gazette
Jean Strong
Herman Richmann
Federal District Court
Justice Department
Richmann
Dubuque
C.R. Man
Gumvi Malville
3Rd Ave
John E. Lapes
Mt. Vernon
Beatty-Bearle Funeral Directors
Ave
Charles B. Wild
Mrs. Frank Bliss
Belle Gordon Elder
Mrs. Stahle
Rinderknecht Services
Harriet Clarken
Union, Penick & Ford
Bulova
Chater
Newton's Jewelry
2Nd St. S.E
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