Agricultural Outlook and City Court Dockets in Daily Record
The Daily Record’s forecast calls for mostly cloudy skies with scattered rain and heavy northward showers Sunday and Monday. Temperatures range Sunday 62 to 76 and Monday 76. Local court entries list fines for offenses including drunkenness, disturbing the peace, curfew violations, speeding, and parking. Notable births reported at Mercy and St. Luke’s hospitals. Numerous Cedar Rapids and area residents named in custody and match notices.
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Bismarck
Miami
Minneapolis
Denver
New York
Duluth
Phoenix
Los Angeles
Sioux City
Navy recruit adds Cedar Rapids official details
Krebs Dutch Girl Dairy Adams route 3 Marengo reports William A Stratton has been accepted for four years of navy duty and sent to San Diego naval training station per Cedar Rapids recruiters. Superior Photographic Equipment, Cedar Rapids residents, filed incorporation papers in Des Moines with $25,000 authorized capital. officers are Wallace president Million vice president Million secretary treasurer.
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William A Stratton
Marengo
San Diego Naval Training Station
Cedar Rapids
Superior Photographic Equipment Company
Des Moines
Associated Press
William C Wallace
Gerald M Milllion
Margaret M Million
One Eye on G I Nylons Re-Enlists in WAC
Beverly Bain re-enlisted in the WAC in Cedar Rapids with one eye on nylon hose issued to the uniformed corps. Bain, a general clerk assigned to Edgewood Arsenal, previously enlisted November 11, 1943. She served at Aberdeen Proving Grounds and as a small arms instructor at Camp Planche New Orleans, and was discharged February 7.
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Beverly J Bain
Third Street
WAC
Cedar Rapids
Cpl
Bain
Edgewood Arsenal
Maryland
Aberdeen Proving Grounds
Camp Planche
New Orleans
Springville Boy Hurt After Fall From Power Loader
Richard Lee Pollock nine year old resident of Springville suffered a deep puncture wound near the shoulder blade when he fell against the tine of a power loader near his home Saturday. He was taken to St. Lukes hospital for treatment.
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Richard Lee Pollock
Springville
St. Lukes Hospital
Broken Rail Blamed For Pullman Accident
A broken rail is blamed for a Pullman accident involving six cars of the Kansas City Special on the Southern railway between Mato a and Jackson Valley. Key passengers and crews were affected as emergency crews responded and investigations began.
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Macon
Kansas City
Southern Railway
Ato Ta
Jackson Valleyi
New Ceilings On Iowa Meat Are Revealed
Des Moines. The Iowa district OPA office announced retail meat ceiling prices effective Tuesday across the state. Prices average 3 to 10 cents higher than the June 30 ceilings but 2 to 23 cents lower than current consumer prices. Notable cuts include grade A pork chops center cut at 37 cents a pound and grade A round steak bone in full cut at 51 cents, with declines from prior levels. The agency urged consumers to know cut grade weight and price when shopping.
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Des Moines
Towa
OPA
Iowa
Big Five Ministers Meet to Discuss UN Assembly Postponement
In Paris the Big Five foreign ministers planned a 9 pm Sunday session to decide whether the United Nations General Assembly should be postponed from Sept. 23. Molotov urged postponement to keep Russia free to participate in Europe.
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Paris
General Assembly
United Nations
Molotov
Paul Henri Spaak
Brussels
Byrnes
Germany
U.N
Big Five
U.N. Assembly
Europe
Russia
Where does a man live in tax and school district lines
Des Moines AP reports the Iowa attorney general issued a seven page ruling on where a resident mainly resides when a home sits across Bloomfield town and Cleveland township school district lines. The decision centers on where occupants sleep eat and receive visitors to define home for taxes and tuition. The individual in question remains unnamed.
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Des Moines
Verne J. Schlegel
Davis County
Donald W. Harris
Bloomfield
Cleveland Township
Oscar Strauss
Heirens Taken To Penitentiary Amid Mother’s Weeping
William Heirens, 17, was chained and taken from the county jail to Stateville penitentiary for life after three murders. A Judge Ward and State's Attorney Tuohy letter accompanied him to ensure no parole. He will undergo 1 to 3 months of psychiatric and penological evaluation at the prison hospital before assignment.
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Chicago
William Heirens
Stateville, Penitentiary
Harold Ward
William Tuohy
George Heirens
Joliet
Heirens
Deaths in Cedar Rapids Area Mourn Members and Residents
Obituaries list Cassius H Darner 76 of 8451 First Ave SE and others including Joseph Podzimek 1231 Sixth St NW J Edward Calder former publisher and ex mayor of Montesano Wash and Myrtle J Wilson 65 of 810 Fifth Ave SE. Services set for Monday with Masonic and church rites. burials at Linwood and Mt Calvary cemeteries.
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Cassius H. Darner
First Avenue
Cedar Rapids
Rochester
Warfield-Pratt-Howell
Masonic Lodge
Mt. Hermon Lodge
the Goodfellows
St. Paul’s Methodist
Mae
M. W. Burke
Philip
Philadelphia
F. M. Cook
Adrian
Mich
Maude Cooley
Birmingham
Beatty Chapel
Merton B. Green
Mt. Herman Lodge
A. F
Joseph Severa
Podzimek
Sixth Street
Janeba-Trachta
Zdenek F. Pauk
Bohemian National Cemetery
J. E. Calder
Joseph Edward Calder
J H. Calder
Montesano
Wash
Goldfield
Samuel J. Wilson
Fifth Avenue SE
Myrtle Gallagher
Oxford Junction
Robert E. Wilson
Mayme Gallagher
H. A. Stewart
Ruth McHugh
Kenneth Lynn
Immaculate Conception Church
J M. Molloy
Mt. Calvary Cemetery
Msgr. Molloy
Knights of Columbus
Monahan Pines
Car overturns injures Cedar Rapids couple on Highway 64
Mrs E V Benson suffered lacerations to the face and her husband sustained a back injury when their car went out of control and overturned about 20 miles west of Cedar Rapids on Highway 64. They were taken to St Luke's hospital Saturday.
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E. V. Benson
St. Luke's Hospital
Cedar Rapids
Heart Attack Fatal at LaPlant Choate Foreman
Frank Sivertson superintendent of LaPlant Choate Manufacturing died of a heart attack at 2 10 PM Saturday at work. He was taken by ambulance to St Luke's Hospital where he was pronounced dead on arrival.
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Frank Sivertson
Avenue NE
LaPlant- Choate Manufacturing Company
St. Luke's Hospital
LaPlant-Choate Company
Soldiers Arrive as Replacements Fill Roster at Yokohama
In August 22,559 U S personnel left Yokohama by ship for the United States while 19,082 replacements arrived to take their places, signaling a major troop rotation and redeployment effort in the area.
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Yokohama
United States
Three Yanks Await Permit to Leave Belgrade
Three American soldiers sheltered in the U S embassy in Belgrade for six months waited Saturday for permission to depart Yugoslavia after the February shooting of a Russian soldier. Sgt. Theodore Nelson married a Yugoslav woman. exit visas hinge on U S court martial proceedings in Italy. Yugoslav authorities say they are not pursuing the men and ready to withdraw claims if U S authorities show they were not involved.
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Belgrade
United States
Yugoslavia
Theodore C. Nelson
Park Falls
Wis
Italy
Richard C. Patterson
Yugo
Eeeie
Vienna
Charles E. Nicloff
Scott
Nelson
Schussel
Court marks Keyes release after fine payment in drunk driving case
Earl F. Keyes, 36, released from Linn county jail after paying a $300 fine for a June 27 1938 drunk driving charge and posting a $1500 surety bond. He had pled innocent to an embezzlement charge filed January 1939 and has prior prison time for grand theft. an August 24 entry shows a Cedar Rapids attorney pled guilty for him and a three month jail term was set, later set aside after county attorney Crissman and Judge Philbrick intervened.
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Earl F. Keyes
Linn County
Keyes
California
Cedar Rapids
William W Crissman
G. K. Thompson
Crissman
Floyd Philbrick
Richards Sentenced for Bad Check in Ottumwa
Phillip E. Richards, 23, Ottumwa, was sentenced to a state reformatory at Anamosa for up to seven years after pleading guilty to a bad check. He cashed a $100 check in Cedar Rapids July 9 while no account existed at the Ottumwa bank. The judge noted family difficulties as part of the background.
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Floyd Philbrick
Phillip E. Richards
Ottumwa
State Reformatory
Anamosa
Richards
FBI
Jacksonville
Cedar Rapids
William W. Crissman
TWA Airlines
Keokuk Doctor Injured in Automobile Crash Near Stanwood
Dr C L Kingsbury of Keokuk suffered a fractured collarbone and shoulder blade when his car left Highway 30 near Stanwood and overturned twice. He was taken to St Luke's hospital.
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C. L. Kingsbury
Keokuk
Stanwood
Kingsbury
St. Luke's Hospital
Car Hits Truck Near Iowa City Injures Two
A Morse farmer Russell Gardner 58 and his daughter Phyllis 22 were in serious condition after a collision Friday between their car and a sand truck two miles north of Iowa City at the junction with Highway 261. The truck driver James Pavelka 21 of Solon escaped with minor injuries.
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Iowa City
Morse
University Hospital
Russell Gardner
Phyllis
University’s Children's Hospital
James Pavelka
Solon
OPA Checkers In Cedar Rapids Check Contractors Books
Des Moines district OPA enumerators are in Cedar Rapids to audit books of house building contractors. A. T Pleune, Cedar Rapids chief clerk, said the move follows a voluntary survey agreement. Floyd Whittington explained the aim to standardize mark ups to prevent excessive charges during housing scarcity.
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Des Moines
OPA
Cedar Rapids
A. T Pleune
Office of Price Control Board
Price Division
Floyd Whittington
Weather Likely to Bring Scattered Showers Across Iowa
Rain fell across the state with totals from Sac City to Atlantic ranging from .40 to 1.00 inches. Cedar Rapids logged .40 inches, highs of 89 Friday and 78 Friday morning. Temperatures fluctuated from 64 to 89 as the day progressed with cooler periods overnight.
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Cedar Rapids
Mercury
Sac City
Fort Dodge
Inwood
Sioux City
Ames
Atlantic
Last of German Gauleiters Taken
British headquarters reports the arrest of J. Joseph Grohe former Reich commissioner for northern France and Belgium and blamed for blowing up five Rhine bridges at Cologne. He was found wounded in Warburg after attempting suicide post surrender and was called the last remaining gauleiter at liberty by Allied authorities.
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Hereford
Germany
J. Joseph Grohe
France
Belgium
Rhine
Cologne
Grohe
Warburg
Aachen
Liberty
World War II Veteran Elected DAV President
Lloyd F. Oleson, 37, of Ventura California, was elected president of the Disabled American Veterans at the organization's convention. Las Vegas Nevada was chosen as the site for the 1947 DAV convention.
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Portland
Ore
Lloyd F. Oleson
Ventura
Calif
Veterans’ Organization
Las Vegas
Nev
Two new professors join Iowa Engineering Faculty
University of Iowa announces two additions to its College of Engineering. Edward Parker, a World War II veteran and U S Military Academy graduate, served as a demolition officer in Italy and Southern France and spent 26 months on the general staff corps in the Aleutians and Okinawa. John J. O'Mara, a Rose Polytechnic Institute and Purdue graduate, comes from Purdue University staff.
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SUI Engineering
Iowa City
University of Iowa College of Engineering
Virgil Hancher
Edward Parker
John J. O'Mara
Purdue University
Parker
United States Military Academy
Oxford University
England
France
General Staff Corps
Aleutian
Okinawa
O'Mara
Rose Polytechnic Institute
Purdue
Mayor Reverses Yugoslav Relief Tag Day Permit
McKeesport mayor Charles A. Kinkaid revoked the American Committee for Yugoslav Reliefs tag days set for September 20 and 21. In a letter to Matthew Cvetic, he cited danger to local Corporal John L. Dick and opposition to aiding nations unfriendly to the United States.
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Mckeesport
INS
Charles A. Kinkaid
American Committee
Matthew Cvetic
Cpl
John L. Dick
Yugoslavia
United States
Search intensifies for missing 3 year old Madeline Tobias
Police widen Friday the hunt for 3 year old Madeline Tobias missing from Kansas City with a newly hired maid. A possible sighting at Odessa, Missouri, reported by a truck driver prompts FBI to limit aid until evidence of abduction and interstate travel.
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Kansas City
Madeline Tobias
Philip Tobias
J A. Purdome
Odessa
Federal Bureau of Investigation
FBI
Tobias
Toby
Madeline
Illegal Possession Charges Filed Against Two Cedar Rapids Men
Routine search of a car involved in an accident near Springville led to illegal possession and illegal transportation of liquor charges against Cedar Rapids men Harry W. Evers 36 and D S Butterfield 38. Six cases of out of state whiskey and rum were found in the rear of Evers car. Evers released on 500 dollar bond. Butterfield jailed on 500 dollar bond. Authorities noted both men had been drinking at the scene.
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Springville
Cedar Rapids
Harry W. Evers
B Avenue NW
Linn County
D. S. Butterfield
Second Avenue
Evers
L. A. Johnson
C. K. Butler
Roy Stanbaugh
Harlan Snyder
Larry Condon
Butterfield
Snyder
Man Accused of Poisoning Wife in Sioux City
Martin Wecker 64, retired farmer, charged in municipal court with using poison to kill his wife. He allegedly dosed orange and tomato juice with strychnine over two weeks during her heart ailment. County Attorney Moran says the doctor found the poisoning while checking her poor response to treatment.
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Sioux City
Martin Wecker
Wecker
Newton Boy 3 Killed Crossing Highway
A three year old Newton boy, John C. Jacobs, was struck and killed Friday on highway 6 near Newton city limits while running to meet his sisters. He would have turned three next month. The driver was Mrs. Richard Ross of Sharon, Pennsylvania, who took the child to hospital where he died.
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Newton
INS
John C. Jacobs
Highway 6
Newton City Limits
John Jacobs
Richard Ross
Sharon
Ross
Missoui Valley Crash Claims One Life
Mrs. E J Meneley age 75 of Rantoul Illinois died Saturday and five others were injured in a one vehicle crash half a mile west of Missouri Valley Friday night authorities reported the accident drew swift medical aid and ongoing investigations by local officials were noted.
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Missouri Valley (Ins
E. J. Meneley
Rantoul, Ill
Missouri Valley
Councilman Cites Law Enforcement After U turn Ticket
Hayward California AP report says City Councilman Jack Holland ticketed by Officer Gerald Cost for a U turn. Judge Jacob Hunter fined him three dollars and Holland quips that the incident proves enforcement.
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Hayward
Calif
Jack Holland
Gerald Cost
Jacob Hunter
Holland
Horse Here To Stay Fort Dodge Curbs Set For Meters
City crews plan parking meters along curbs and will install Oct 1 but a horse was found tied to a meter Friday prompting a note on curb use. An official said meters may be used before installation and continued to monitor the situation.
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Fort Dodge
World Federation of Trade Unions seeks greater U N role
WFTU secretary general Louis Saillant announced a plan to appeal to the United Nations General Assembly for a voice without vote in Economic and Social Council deliberations. AFL and British delegates oppose expanding privileges. the CIO is affiliated but the AFL may withdraw from ILO amid labor-seat tensions. ILO meets in Montreal on September 19.
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International Labor Organization
WFTU
AFL
International Cooperative Alliance
John G. Winant
ICA
CIO
Saillant
U.N
General Assembly
United States
Moscow
ILO
Truman
Labor
Schwellenbach
CIO Watt
United States ‘Labor
League of Nations
Montreal
Labor Leader to Represent U.S. at ILO Conference
Secretary of Labor Schwellenbach reversed a prior ruling and urged sending an AFL representative as the American labor delegate to the International Labor Office conference in Montreal.
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Washington
Schwellenbach
AFL
International Labor Office
Montreal
Charges Against Bilbo McKellar To Be Probed
The Senate campaign investigating committee will probe charges filed against Senators Bilbo of Mississippi and McKellar of Tennessee from their primary campaigns. Allegations include Bilbo exhortations against voting by Negroes and possible excessive expenditures for McKellar, the senate president pro tem. Investigations begin once counsel and investigators are chosen.
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Washington
Senate Campaign Investigating Committee
Bilbo
D-Miss
McKellar
D-Tenn
Senate
Eliender
D-La
Deaths Ossian Bert Woods 71
Funeral services for Bert Woods 71 former resident living three miles east of Ossian were held Thursday afternoon with burial in Clermont He never married and is survived by one cousin Richard McNailly of Gunder Indiana formerly of Ossian.
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Ossian
Bert Woods
Clermont
Woods
Richard McNailly
Gunder, In
Two Million Poles Return From Siberia
The American Red Cross reports over two million Poles repatriated after seven years exile in Siberia. ARC worker Gordon Harman cites long trainloads of exhausted families arriving in Lublin, with doctors and nurses providing emergency care and clothing for survivors. Donald Castleberry notes four million dollars in supplies distributed to Poland, with about $1.5 million remaining.
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Washington
INS
American Red Cross
Siberia
Gordon Harman
ARC
Poland
United States
Lublin
Harman
Red Cross
Donald Castleberry
Trains Strike Truck as Man Escapes Harm
DES MOINES AP Fred Bartusek drove across railroad tracks and tried to squeeze between two opposing trains. Both trains moved slowly and caused only minor truck damage. Bartusek was treated for shock at a hospital.
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Des Moines
Fred Bartusek
Bartusek
Notice of Appointment of Executrix No 18773
Notice is given that Mildred Foster Zadanice was appointed and qualified as Executrix of the estate of George El Mott Foster late of Linn County Iowa deceased on August 23 1946. All indebtedness should be paid to the executrix. Claims must be filed with the Linn County District Clerk Iowa. Otto L Schluter is attorney.
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State of
Iowan
Linn County
George el Mott Foster
Iowa
Newlerk
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