Daily Record Weather and Local Notices September 15 1952
Weather details list highs and lows for cities including Bismarck Minneapolis Chicago New Orleans Denver Philadelphia Duluth Phoenix Los Angeles Seattle Miami and Sioux City with precipitation figures. Iowa forecast calls for fair and warmer conditions then cloudiness and cooler northern borders. Noon Monday events include pollen counts and local fire, intoxication, and speeding actions, with numerous births, deaths, and funeral notices across towns like Hastings La Crosse Prairie du Chien Dubuque Davenport Dubuque and Cedar Rapids.
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Bismarck
Minneapolis
Chicago
New Orleans
Denver
Philadelphia
Duluth
Phoenix
Los Angeles
Seattle
Miami
Sioux City
Iowa
Open House at Cedar Rapids training center tonight
The Cedar Rapids mavy reserve training center will hold an open house tonight from 7 to 11 at Memorial Coliseum in Cedar Rapids. Roger Daly air man 1/c left for Alexandria air base in Louisiana after two weeks with his parents in Polio Insurance. The Linn county Republican central committee meets at 8 tonight at the Roosevelt hotel, with precinct meeting at Buchanan school in Cedar Rapids. Betty Ann De Jong, daughter of the De Jong family of Marion, is among two freshmen chosen to attend a university convocation Tuesday at 7:30 p.m. John L. Stamp Insurance reports a new office at 1235th St. SE. Charles M. Scheurs, formerly of Tucson, has been promoted to airman first class in Amarillo, Texas. Charles D Manson, ex Cedar Rapids Chamber of Commerce secretary, named director of public relations for Francis Engineering in Saginaw, Mich. Stanley Beesley, 38, Geneva Ill., held by Cedar Rapids police on a car theft charge for Illinois authorities. He was arrested by Patrolmen Buresh and Spicher in downtown Cedar Rapids after hitchhiking here.
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Betty Ann de Jong
C. V. R. de Jong
Marion
University of Dubuque
Isone
Bbe
Charles M. Scheurs
Walter H Scheurs
Tucson, Ariz
Johnson Avenue
Amarillo Air Force Base
Texas
Manson
Charles D Manson
Cedar Rapids Chamber of Commerce
Francis Engineering Company
Saginaw
Mich
Vassar
Sheridan
Stanley Beesley
Geneva
Ill
Cedar Rapids
Illinois
Davis
Wheatland
Robert Buresh
Donald Spicher
Permanent Band Shell Suggested By Band Chairman
Cedar Rapids Municipal Band Commission recommends a permanent band shell in a year end report. Chairman Thomas F Suchomel notes 60 000 total for 23 concerts, Ellis Park top site with 2 to 1 attendance lead. The band expanded its library bought new chairs and uniforms, with 35 professional and 15 non professionals, plus student players from two high schools.
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Cedar Rapids
Thomas F. Suchomeli
Suchomel
Slayer Kills Nurse in Chicago Car Exterior
Chicago police hunt a gunman who shot 21 year old nurse Elizabeth Brett as she sat in a car with a physician outside her home. Dr Ira Tresley described the killer as about 5 feet 7 inches tall, slender, sloppily dressed, muttering a stickup before fleeing on foot. A police sketch matches a photo in files.
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Chicago
Elizabeth Brett
Wesley Memorial Hospital
Ira Tresley
Miss Brett
Ln Foot
Tresley
Manley Sues Burchard for 9706 in Breach of Lease Contract
Basil E. Manley filed suit against F. A. Burchard seeking 9706.52 in damages over a breach of contract. The case concerns a 1951 lease of 212 Third Avenue SW with an agreement to erect by 1952 a building for used car sales meeting state requirements. The owner allegedly failed to build on time, causing Manley to lose his state used car dealer license and financing backing.
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Basil E. Manley
F. A. Burchard
Manley
Burchard
Third Avenue SW
Grocer Arrested for Selling Beer on Sunday
Everett Sam Nemer 25 of 705 Tenth Street SE was charged with selling beer on Sunday from Fifth Street Grocery at Fifth Street and R Avenue NW. He pled innocent at arraignment before Judge J E Heiserman and posted 750 dollars bond. Detectives Navratil and Mackey arrested him about 11:30 a.m. Sunday after he sold six cans of beer for 1.25 dollars to a man. Police said Nemer is a co owner of the grocery.
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Everett Sam Nemer
Tenth Street
Fifth Street
R Avenue NW
J. E. Heiserman
Nemer
Jerry Navratil
Harold Mackey
Marion Man In Guilty Plea on Check Count
Truman McDowell Jr., 26, of Marion, pled guilty to false uttering of a check. He received a four month suspended sentence after restitution was made on seven worthless checks totaling 116.57 dollars. The arraignment information charged a 28.31 dollar check passed on September 6 at Dickey's Food Market in Marion.
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Truman McDowell, Jr
Marion
J. E. Heiserman
McDowell
Dickey’s
Three Plead Innocent To Morals Charges
Three men indicted Sept 11 by the grand jury on morals charges pled innocent Monday before Judge J E Heiser man. Arraigned on rape charges were Robert Ellwood Douglas 40 Marion and Elza N Mason 48 Fairfax. The third man Ralph William Lindsey 39 Springville charged with assault with intent to commit rape.
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Grand Jury
J. E. Heiserman
Robert Ellwood Douglas
Marion
Elza N. Mason
Fairfax
Ralph William Lindsey
Springville
Hauser Ex-Wife Held In Contempt For Removing Items
Mildred A. Hauser was found in contempt by Judge Charles Penningroth for taking furniture and other household articles from her ex-husband Eugene W. Hauser. She was ordered to return the items within five days.
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Mildred A. Hauser
Charles Penningroth
Eugene W. Hauser
Jury Call and Divorce Petition Dismissal
The September term petit jury panel will report at district court Tuesday at 9 a.m. A Sept. 12 divorce petition brought by Mary Helen Zamastil against Robert H. Zamastil was dismissed Monday on motion of the plaintiff.
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Mary Helen Zamastil
Robert H. Zamastil
McColl 94, Noted Iowa Republican, Dies in Woodward
A. M. McColl 94 former state senator and longtime Iowa Board of Control member died Sunday night at his Woodward home after months of ill health. A prominent Republican he served on the board from 1913 to 1931 and attended every Iowa Republican state convention for 72 years until health sidelined him this year.
Fire Destroys Contents Of Garage Apartment
Fire swept a garage apartment at 633 A avenue NW destroying its bedroom bathroom and kitchen contents. The blaze started when a cigarette was dropped on a bed. The unit, occupied by William Boston, suffered extensive damage Sunday night.
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Cigaret
Ellis Terrace NW
A Avenue NW
William Boston
Need Not Register To Vote In Cedar Rapids Area
Instructions state you need not register if you have voted in the last four years under your present name in your present precinct. Rural residents or those in cities under 10 000 may skip registration unless a 6 000 to 10 000 city has a special ordinance. Outside city limits within Cedar Rapids independent school district may allow ballot in a $712 million bond issue election on Sept 29.
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Cedar Rapids Independent School District
Blood type tests sought in paternity case in Sioux City
In Sioux City city bacteriologist Dr. Thomas Carothers said he hopes to determine the mother's blood type to decide which of two men, Wilmur Johnson or Glenn H. Phillips, is the father of Violet Phillips's 5 year old son. Johnson has type O blood. Phillips type A, same as the boy.
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Sioux City
City
Thomas Carothers
Wilmur Johnson
Glenn H. Phillips
Phillips
Johnson
Corothers
L. B. Forsling
Carothers
Iowa
Omaha
Victor E. Levine
Creighton University Medical School
Levine
Taft Will Speak Wednesday Night
Washington AP Taft to open nationwide broadcasts for Eisenhower with a 30 minute NBC program at 8 p m CST Wednesday The speech titled Progress Through Liberty will originate from a Springfield Ohio rally Sponsored by the GOP national committee Taft plans to be on the road three to four days weekly covering about 15 or 16 states
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Washington
Robert A. Taft
Dwight D. Eisenhower
NBC
Arthur E. Summerfield
Republican National
Taft
Springfield
Ohio
G.O.P. National Committee
CBS
Robert Bair Services Tuesday at Springville
SPRINGVILLE Robert Bair 75 of Cedar Rapids died at his home Sunday afternoon of a heart attack. A Spanish American War veteran he is survived by his wife three sisters Mrs Frances Bickel Mt Vernon Mrs Clara Winter Iowa City and Mrs Bess Carls Milwaukee and a brother Rob Bair Mt Vernon. Funeral services will be held Tuesday at 2 p.m. in the Hunte funeral home. Burial will be in the Springville cemetery.
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Springville
Robert Bair
Cedar Rapids
Clinton County
Frances Bickel
Mt. Vernon
Clara Winter
Iowa City
Bess Carls
Milwaukee
Rob Bair
Hunte Funeral
Two Injured When Car Strikes Parked Truck in Cedar Rapids
Two Cedar Rapids women Patricia Newlin and Dorothy Ryan were slightly hurt when the car they rode in hit a parked truck in the 1200 block of Eighteenth Avenue SW. They were treated at Mercy hospital and released. Driver Roy Rice of 113 Seventh Street NE was fined ten dollars plus costs for failing to control his vehicle.
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Glenn Teply
Elizabeth Avenue
Leo Vanous
Sixth Avenue
Robert Derby
Eleventh Street
Donald Williams
Eighth Avenue
Frank Brown
A Avenue
Harold Morris
Marion
George Blozvich
Route 4
Harold Titus
Atkins
George Salem
Third Avenue
Roy Rice
Seventh Street
Harry Demery
Ellis Boulevard NW
Henry Moore
R. E. Ames
J. D. Marten
Avenue NW
Donald Fritz
Thirteenth Avenue SE
Harold Waite
Sixteenth Avenue SW
Therese Champar
Sixteenth Avenue
Cedar Rapids
Eighteenth Avenue
Patricia Newlin
Dorothy Ryan
McKinley Street
Mercy Hospital
Differences in Animal Reproduction Across Life Stages
The article notes that many animals exhibit various stages of growth with both sexual and asexual forms possible. It highlights the complexity of reproductive strategies across species and the presence of both modes in nature.
Lanfier Fined Total of $300
Gene LeRoy Lanfier, 27, was fined 300 dollars by District Judge Floyd Philbrick after pleading guilty to illegal gambling device possession and obscene literature. Authorities seized 259 punchboards 26 grab bags 12 jars and a box of spindles at Gene's Quick Lunch in a July 30 raid. licenses may be suspended under the Iowa anti gambling law.
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Anamosa
Gene LeRoy Lanfier
Floyd Philbrick
Lanfier
Jones County
Gene
Iowa
Suspect Arrested In Hills Robbery In Iowa City
In Iowa City a youth about 17 identified as Robert Booth admitted breaking into the Hills tavern and stealing 127 dollars. He was arrested in Cedar Rapids Monday afternoon by Patrolman Arthur Zimmerman after a report of a youth on a motorcycle carrying silver led to a pickup. Detective Bukacek noted 48 silver dollars were found in saddle bags and a motorcycle sighting connected to the case.
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Iowa City
Hills
Cedar Rapids
Frank Bukacek
Robert Booth
Booth
Arthur Zimmerman
Bukacek
Jerry Navratil
Zimmerman
Third Avenue Bridge
Deaths Frank W. Zach 60 lifelong Cedar Rapids resident
Frank W. Zach 60 a lifelong Cedar Rapids area resident died at his home seven miles southeast of Cedar Rapids at 7 25 am Sunday after a long illness born College township June 5 1892 married in Cedar Rapids Oct 16 1916 to Anna Setlik who survives also surviving are two daughters Mrs Edwin J Andrie of near Ely and Mrs Walter C Candler of Cedar Rapids two sons Frank of Ely and Pvt Adolph W Zach with the armed forces in Japan eight grandchildren a sister Mrs Irvin Horak of Cedar Rapids and two brothers Joseph of near Cedar Rapids and Jerry of Cedar Rapids Services are pending the return of the son from Japan Friends may call at the Brush chapel after 4 pm Tuesday
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Frank W. Zach
Cedar Rapids
College Township
Anna Setlik
Edwin J. Andrie
Near Ely
Walter C. Candler
Frank
Ely
Adolph W. Zach
Japan
Irvin Horak
Joseph
Jerry
Brush Chapel
Obituary for Cedar Rapids Resident George O Jacobs
George O. Jacobs age 92 of 1000 Eighth Street SE Cedar Rapids died in a Cedar Rapids hospital at 8 30 p m Sunday after a long illness Born June 22 1860 in Lima Illinois he came to Cedar Rapids from there Surviving a daughter Miss Anna R Jacobs a sister Mrs John Randa of Cedar Rapids a brother Stephen J Jacobs of Los Angeles and two Cedar Rapids grandchildren Services Tuesday at 3 30 p m in Turner chapel by Dr Galen L Rose First Christian church burial Oak Hill Cemetery Friends may call at the chapel
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George O. Jacobs
Eighth Street
Cedar Rapids
Lima
Ill
Jacobs
Anna R. Jacobs
John Randa
Stephen J. Jacobs
Los Angeles
Cedar
Infant Sharon Upton Graveside Services in Amarillo
Graveside services for Sharon Anne Upton infant daughter of Airman 1/c John Upton and Mrs. Upton were held Sept. 2 at Memorial Park Cemetery in Amarillo Texas. Survivors include three grandparents Walter H Schears and Mrs. Josephine Upton with ties to Tucson Providence and a former address in Albuquerque.
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Sharon Anne Upton
John Upton
Services for George M. Hill in Brush chapel Tuesday
George M Hill mer 1200 Belle avenue SW Cedar Rapids resident 47 years died Saturday. Services set for 2 p.m. Tuesday in Brush chapel by Rev H G Schwegler. Burial in Czech National cemetery. Friends may call at the chapel.
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George M. Hillmer
Belle Avenue
Cedar Rapids
Brush Chapel
H. G. Schwegler
Czech National Cemetery
Enlistee Robert Freeman Joins Air Force
The Army and Air Force Recruiting Office reports Robert E. Freeman 20 of 516 Sixth Avenue SW enlisted in the Air Force. Freeman’s enlistment was announced Monday by the recruiting office.
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Air Force
Army and Air Force
Cedar Rapids
Robert E. Freeman
Sixth Avenue SW
Policeman Breaks Ankle After Step in City Hole
Patrolman Richard Staves fractured his ankle Sunday night after stepping into a hole on First Avenue East near Thirty-second Street. He walked after the incident but X rays at St Luke s Hospital confirmed the fracture.
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Richard Staves
First Avenue E
Thirty-second Street
Staves
St. Luke‘s Hospital
School Building Plan Spurred at Rotary Luncheon
Board of education members spoke at the Montrose hotel Rotary meeting about the need for a new school building program. C L Fontana asked whether alternatives to approval might cost more or be less efficient, while Sandee Jordan argued no other plan could match the current proposal in cost and scope. Jordan noted growing student demand and crowded facilities, warning that delaying construction would leave juniors and seniors with insufficient space.
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C. L. Fontana
Board of Education
Rotary
Montrose Hotel
Sandee Jordan
Carl Kesler
Rotarians
Jordan
No Indictment In Scott Paint Contract Case
Davenport AP The Scott County grand jury returned no indictment in its probe of a county home paint contract. It faulted the board of supervisors for harmful business methods and said the investigation showed a law violation in awarding the contract but found no individual culpability. The panel criticized informal board actions and noted bids from union firms were lower, while the contract exceeded $2,000 and thus required formal bid procedures.
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Davenport
Scott County Grand Jury
Scott County Board of Supervisors
Grand
Board of Supervisors
Grand Jury
Fall Proves Fatal For Baumgartner
William C. Baumgartner Jr., 24, died at Manchester Sunday noon from brain injuries after a falling limb knocked him from a crane while clearing trees. A Korea veteran, he had been home about a month. Survived by parents and three sisters Mrs Eddie Adams Wadena Marie Strawberry Point and Darlene Manchester. Funeral details set for Wednesday at 1 30 p m Gill funeral home and 2 p m Emanuel Lutheran church burial in church cemetery.
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Baumgartner
Strawberry Point
William C. Baumgartner, Jr
Manchester
Korea
Lawrence
Here
Eddie Adams
Wadena
Marie
Darlene
Gill Funeral Home
Emanuel Lutheran Church
Church
Notice of Executor Appointment in Linn County Estate
On September 13 1952 the undersigned was duly appointed and qualified as Executor of the estate of Max T Bromwell late of Linn County Town deceased. All persons indebted to said estate should pay promptly and those with claims must file them duly authenticated in the office of the Clerk of Linn County Town District Court.
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State of Town
Linn County
Max T. Bromwell
Two Sentenced and Two Placed On Probation in U S Court Cedar Rapids
Federal district court in Cedar Rapids opened its September term with Judge Henry N. Graven sentencing James Rossey to one year in prison and two years on probation for converting government property. Floyd E. Baker drew 18 months and three years probation on two counts for passing a forged check. Helen Leavitt received an 18 month sentence for forging a savings bond signature. Claude H. McDonough got 18 months for embezzlement with restitution noted. Additional cases involving John Martensen and Charles Conrad were continued to Oct. 6 for pre sentence investigations.
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Federal District Court
Cedar Rapids
Henry N. Graven
Post Office
James Rossey
First Avenue SE
el Toro Marine Base
California
Floyd E. Baker
Baker
Hastings
Neb
Graven
Helen Leavitt
Helen Brooks
Boston
Miss Leavitt
Ralph V. Harman
John Robinson
Harman
Claude H. McDonough
Kirkville
McDonough
Mason City Production Credit Association
John Martensen
Near Anamosa
Charles Conrad
Iowa County
Martensen
Commodity Credit Corporation
Conrad
Mortenson
Korean Combat Pay Forms Available at Post Office Window
Korean war veterans may apply for a $45 monthly combat pay at the post office information window. Eligibility requires six days of hostile fire since June 1950 with a combat unit, or being wounded captured or missing in action. survivors of those killed may receive benefits. The pay continues for three months during hospitalization. aviation submarine parachute medical or dental duty disqualifies.
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Post Office
Cedar Rapids Farm Resident Dies By Self
Joseph J. Benes, 70, of a farm four miles southwest of Cedar Rapids, shot himself Monday morning. Coroner Robert Brosh labeled death a death by own action after a year of poor health. Survived by wife, a Cedar Rapids daughter Mrs. Robert Anderle, one grandson, two sisters Mrs. Anna Hemsky of Norwalk California and Mrs. John Lopata of Marion, and a Cedar Rapids brother Frank. Body to Brosh funeral home. arrangements to be announced.
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Joseph J. Benes
Cedar Rapids
Robert Brosh
Benes
Robert Anderle
Anna Hemsky
Norwalk
Calif
John Lopata
Marion
Frank
Brosh
Record Run of Cattle at Kansas City Yards
AP reports a record run of 28 000 head of cattle poured into the Kansas City stockyards, with 3 500 calves setting a three year high. The week’s receipts mostly consisted of stocker and feeder cattle for corn belt farmers, near the yard record of 30 533 set October 25, 1949.
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Kansas City
Southwest
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Saturday County Medical Society
la Crosse
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McGregor
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Wayne T. Houck
Lila Vergene Miller
Donald Keith Miller
Chris Backhaus
Beulah Kirkham
Delbert H. Ebsen
Oletha Courson
At Mercy
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Eighth Avenue SE
Stanton Halvorson
First Avenue
Burton Rutz
Lennox Avenue NE
Leslie Benson
Russell Fisher
Thirtieth Street Drive
Kenneth Proesch
Stanwood
Leonard Sparks
C Avenue NE
Manley McClure
Third Street
Church Cemetery
Carl F. Kramer
Farmer
St. Sebald Lutheran Church
Methodist
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Clarence
Chapman Funeral
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Clarence Cemetery
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San Gabriel
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Harry W. Hergert
Turner Funeral Home
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Mavy Reserve Training Center
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Roger Daly
Alexandria Air Base
Louisiana
James Daly
306 Avenue NW
Polio Insurance
Ray Moore Agency
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Lee
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Scott
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Elderkin and Locher
John
Arner & Son Funeral Directors
Second Avenue S.E
U. S
Rossey
W. W. Crissman
Crissman
University of Iowa
Electric Motors CO
2Nd Ave
Peter F. Bezanson Insurance and Bonds
Dows Bldg
Hubbard
Cedar “Rapids
Hubbard Ice & Fuel CO
Joseph Benes
John F. Lapes
Mt. Vernon Ave
John E. Lapes
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