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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 10, 1946

Page

5

Cycle Leading To Recession Bankers Told

DES MOINES AP C. S. Young president of the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago told Iowa bankers midwest inflation looms and further strikes could trigger a downturn. He warned of a possible recession if consumer savings dwindle and incomes cannot sustain price levels, noting district output under capacity. Commercial and agricultural loans rose 40 percent postwar, with Aug. 21 totals at 8.4 billion dollars as banks hold inventories against price rises.

DES Moines C. S. Young Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago Iowa Bankers Association Young Federal Reserve Iowa Illinois Indiana Michigan Wisconsin UNRRA

Massey Sets 60 Day Limit on Grand Reward

Safety Commissioner Walter J. Massey announced a 60 day limit on the $1 000 Grand reward from his personal fund for evidence convicting any Des Moines police officer of collusion or conspiracy in the Grund case. Municipal Judge Harry B Grund faces assault with intent to rape charges from a claim by Dorothy Roth a Des Moines divorcee. Massey said evidence should be produced within the 60 day window if any police involvement exists.

DES Moines INS Walter J. Massey Massey Grund Harry B Grund Dorothy Roth

Mrs. Miller to Join Husband on Okinawa

Mrs Marion A Miller and her son will depart Friday for San Francisco and sail to Okinawa to join her husband Lt Col Miller deputy group commander of the 22nd Bomb Group. Mrs Miller's mother Mrs H E Fox will accompany her to San Francisco.

Tama Marion A. Miller San Francisco Okinawa Col. Miller Twenty Second

Chinchillas Thrive on Iowa Fur Ranch Near Castalia

Iowa fur farmer R F Kneeskern raises chinchillas at Castalia with 23 animals, touted as the state's first chinchillas and among the first in the north central U.S. Bought eight from California in 1945 for 1000 dollars a pair, the herd has grown. Chinchillas, from the Andes, yield coats but are scarce. a coat once sold for 30000 dollars. Kneeskern notes their gentle nature, small size, and high fur density with 40 to 80 hairs per follicle. Neighbors include 600 mink on the ranch where Kneeskern has worked since 1928.

Florence L. Clark McGregor Iowa R. F. Kneeskern Castalia North Central United States Kneeskern California Andes South America Peru Bolivia Chile Chinchilla Kneeskern Ranch

Iowa Marriages and Engagements Chronicle

Anamosa couple Miss Marilyn Forter and Guyford Daut wed in a candlelight First Methodist ceremony in Anamosa. Postville couple Miss Helen Becker and Lloyd Everman marry at St. Pauls Lutheran in Anamosa. West Union ties Miss Mary Margaret Broghammer to Philip Schmidt at Holy Name Church. Greeley marriage unites Cpl. Richard J. Sawyer and Estalyne Mansfield at Jeffersonville. Watkins wedding weds Dolores Schmidt to Joe Becker near Blairstown.

Anamosa Marilyn Forter J. E Porter Guyford Daut Ray Handley Tipton Holy Name Catholic Church E. L. Cooney Greeley C. A Sawyer Cpl Richard J. Sawyer Estalyne Mansfield Paul Mansfield Jeffersonville Ind

Waukon Meat Dealer Dies After Fall at Market

William H. Hausmann 83, pioneer Waukon resident and longtime meat market operator since 1912, died after a fall Monday night. Born in Germany, he came to the U.S. as a youth, married Anna Troendle in 1889, and leaves two daughters, three sons, with funeral arrangements pending at Martin's funeral home.

Waukon William H. Hausman Allamakee County Decorah Germany United States French Creek Township Anna Troendle Lansing Roseland Matilda Welter George Phillips Walter Fred Frank Martin

Medicine Plan For Ailing Vets In Iowa Told

About 400 Iowa pharmacists will join a program enabling veterans with service connected disabilities to obtain prescriptions from doctors and have them filled without cost. Doctors and pharmacists will bill the VA monthly, with eligibility estimated at 17 000 to 30 000 Iowa veterans as records rise. The plan, organized by Gen. Omar Bradley, aims to end waiting periods for veterans to receive VA hospital services.

DES Moines Iowa D. L. Bruner Iowa Pharmaceutical Association Iowa Medical Society Veterans Administration Bruner Veterans Administration Hospital Omar Bradley Army Navy

Publicity chief forecasts Blue victory over Miles

Des Moines Republican State Central Committee publicity head Lou Gardner predicts Gov. Robert D. Blue gains more than 60 percent in the November election based on a Des Moines poll. Gardner notes 46 percent for Blue, 30 percent for Miles, with 24 percent undecided, and asserts Miles’ campaign hurts party unity and confidence as election day nears.

Des Moines INS Republican State Central Committee Lou Gardner Robert D. Blue Blue Frank Miles Floyd Miles Gardner Miles Bourke B. Hickenlooper Nels Kraschel Iowa

Lutheran Brotherhoods To Meet at Wyoming

Wyoming Wyoming October annual fall conven tion of area five of the Lutheran brotherhoods of the Iowa district of the American Lutheran church will convene in the Wyoming high school auditorium Sunday evening. Prof Theodore LeVander of Augustana college will lecture and area president Otto Bassach of Preston will chair the business meeting. Other officers include John Stodthoff Maquoketa vice president and R L Orth Wyoming secretary with Iowa district president Louis Bender Davenport also expected.

Wyoming Area Five of Brotherhoods Iowa American Lutheran Church Theodore LeVander Augustana College Rock Island Ane Otto Bassach Preston John Stodthoff Maquoketa R. L. Orth Louis Bender Davenport

Merritt Named Associate Commissioner of Public Debt

Public Debt Official in Washington announces that Donald M. Merritt from Iowa City Ta has been appointed associate commissioner. Merritt has served in the U S treasury department since 1935.

Washington Donald M. Merritt Iowa City Merritt U. S Treasury Department

Railroad Cop Kills Assailant in Yard Attack

Clinton police say a five man assault on North Western yards left one man dead, two wounded, and three others detained or sought. Patrolman John D. Dudley fired the fatal shot at Bebensee and wounded the Kreucher brothers. Brougham in custody with charges of assault with intent to commit a felony.

Clinton Chicago and North Western Herman Thomson Raymond J H. Bebensee James I Kreucher John Kreucher, Jr Thomson John D. Dudley North Western Bebensee Kreuchers Thomas Brougham Brougham Dudley Navy Thomsen

Rubber Footwear Price Controls Lifted in Iowa

DES MOINES IA Tuesday the Iowa district Office of Price Administration suspended price controls on all rubber footwear including rubbers galoshes boots and shoes with vulcanized soles saying supply and demand are in approximate balance under the new price control law A suspended order can be eliminated and controls restored if necessary.

DES Moines INS Iowa District Office of Price Administration OPA

Therapists to Meet in Iowa City October 4 5

A fall meeting of the Iowa Occupational Therapy association is set for October 4 and 5 in Iowa City. Marguerite McDonald director of the University of Iowa school of occupational therapy will lead the event.

Des Moines INS Iowa Occupational Therapy Association Iowa City Marguerite McDonald University of Iowa School of Occupational Therapy

Lawyer Seeks Delay in Ottumwa Mayor's Trial

Federal Judge will hear defense motion on Sept. 17 for a continuance to January of the trial of Ottumwa Mayor David Nevin and Fay P. Graham, indicted last April on fraud charges tied to city purchase of surplus government trucks. The defense cites Graham's illness and hay fever season.

Ottumwa Charles A. Dewey David Nevin Fay P. Graham Nevin Graham Charles Bookin

Oklahoma Show Plays To Record Audience

The National Theater guild’s Oklahoma troupe opened an 8 night run at KRNT Radio theater Des Moines. It drew 4,200 attendees, a national one night attendance mark for legitimate stage. Gov Robert Kerr and wife attended, seeing the show for the fourth time.

Des Moines National Theater Guild Oklahoma KRNT Iowa Radio Theater Robert S. Kerr

Capital Parking Meters Budget Snag Shocks Des Moines Council

Des Moines city council disclosed a budget shortfall after underestimating about 87000 dollars for 1200 parking meters. The shortfall risks delaying meter installation and may force use of an emergency fund as a potential solution.

Des Moines INS

Renewal of Iowa City Water Service Okayed

Iowa City council adopted a 20 year renewal of the Iowa Water Service franchise and set October 8 for a special election on ratifying or rejecting the extension. The present franchise runs through 1948.

Iowa City Water Service Iowa City Iowa Water Service Company

Meat Price Talk In Cedar Rapids

OPA plans a series of Iowa meetings to discuss meat price control rules. The sessions target wholesalers, retailers, locker plants, and custom slaughterers with a kickoff at 7 30 p.m. Wednesday at the Des Moines YMCA and events in Ottumwa Waterloo Burlington and Cedar Rapids through Friday.

Des Moines OPA Iowa Iowa District Office of Price Administration Des Moines Y.M.C.A Ottumwa Y.M.C.A Waterloo

Governor Aspirants To Head Iowa Ballot Again

DES MOINES AP The Iowa gubernatorial race will place the candidate names on the November ballot for the fourth time since 1904 when Iowa shifted to biennial elections. This year Robert D Blue leads the Republican ticket and Frank Miles heads the Democratic slate. Previously governors were at the top in 1906 1910 and 1934 while other years featured different ticket heads.

Des Moines Iowa Robert D. Blue Frank Miles U. S

Soldier's Wife Loses Car and $300 to Hitchhiker

Mrs. Gertrude Levenson of Buffalo, NY, said a youth in army uniform she picked up near Cedar Rapids drove her car toward Blair Missouri River Bridge, struck her several times, then fled east after she jumped out, leaving a purse with $300. she was bound for Seattle to rejoin her husband awaiting discharge.

Missouri Valley Cedar Rapids Gertrude Levenson Buffalo N. Y Missouri River Blair Levenson Sea ‘Attle

Car Crash Fatality in Sioux City Airs Clarence Miler

Sioux City report says Clarence Miler aged 31 from Mankato Kansas died in a hospital Monday from injuries after a car skidded and overturned on highway 20 west of South Sioux City.

Sioux City Clarence Miler Mankato Kan Highway 20 South

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