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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 20, 1946

Page

7

Army Probes Col Canella Death After Natural Causes Found

Col L C Coddington said an army board investigating Col Joseph Canella's death at Matherfield barracks found no signs of violence and natural causes remain likely though autopsy not complete. Canella, 53, formerly Burlington IA, led the Santa Ana commissary at the army air field and was convicted of conspiracy to defraud the U S government. His son Major Charles J Canella serves in Tokyo. another son died in Germany. The death occurred after his San Francisco court ruling and prior to possible retirement.

Sacramento Calif L. C. Coddington Matherfield Army Board Joseph Canella Canella Burlington Matherfield Barracks Federal District Court San Francisco United States Army Air Field Santa Ana Col. Coddington Army San Franciso Charles J. Canella U. S. Army Tokyo Germany Col. Canella Inp Renanent

FCC approves new Ames noncommercial TV station

The Federal Communications Commission authorized Iowa State College to operate a new non commercial television station at Ames Iowa. The approval announced Thursday marks a TV outlet for the college to broadcast educational programming to the surrounding area.

Washington Federal Communications Commission Iowa State College Ames

Des Moines Boy Dies of Polio in tenth fatality

Donald Till, 12, of Des Moines, died Thursday night in a Des Moines hospital from infantile paralysis. He is the tenth polio death in the city this year.

Des. Moines Donald Till Des Moines

Found money in gunny sacks tied to Miss Roush estate

In Jefferson Iowa county officials plan to divide a $7 192 23 finder s fee among heirs of Minta Roush as part of an estate appraised at 49 130 with a farm valued at 32 000. William Geisler Jr discovered the cash while cleaning a chicken house on the former farm and will receive the 10 finder s fee. several heirs contested the will but a judge ruled for the defendant heirs.

Jefferson, Ia INS Minta Roush William Geisler, Jr Miss Roush Greene County Jefferson Geisler

Iowa College of Engineering Receives $104 500 in Gifts

The University of Iowa college of engineering announced gifts totaling 104 500 dollars. A 100 000 dollar addition to the navy bureau of ships contract funds hydraulics research with the David Taylor model basin. Westinghouse Education Foundation contributes 2 500 for a five year 500 dollar Westinghouse achievement scholar award. Mrs. Elizabeth E Cox of Iowa City gives 2 000 in memory of Arthur J Cox to support the college.

Iowa City University of Iowa College of Engineering Virgil Hancher United States Navy Bureau of Ships Hydraulics Laboratory David Taylor Westinghouse Education Foundation Westinghouse Elizabeth E. Cox Arthur J. Cox College of Engineering

Jones County Republican Central Committee Elects Officers

At a special meeting in Anamosa, Mrs L L Doolittle was named permanent secretary James A Maurice was named treasurer and Mrs Harold Hartman was elected vice chairman Attorney Warren J Rees of Anamosa is chairman of the committee Aldus Manutius of Venice invented italic type in 1501.

Anamosa Jones County Republican Central Committee L. L. Doolittle James A. Maurice Monticello Harold Hartman Warren J. Rees

Linn County Board Acts on Road District and Claims

September 9 1946 Linn County supervisors meet at Cedar Rapids approve August 27 minutes hear engineer report on Secondary Road District No 212 Brown Township set hearing for Oct 1 1946 adopt a settlement offer for Louise Zeleny estate and approve numerous claims for jail hospital and aid programs with extensive vendor tallies and salaries.

BOA Supervisors Cedar Tap Ids Iowa State of Iowa Linnis Board of Supervisors Beeson Petty Seevell Petty Weeson H. H. Smth Gineer Brown County Seevell Richard Max Hermann Aurus Elmer M. SE Evell Otto F Hanziik County Auditor County Fund Paulson Elec Coast Co Hse Walton A. Keller Co Ofc BS Security Laboratories John Farmon Board of Health Berta Jane Potter Evelyn Berry Genern M. Paul Glennys E Mary Atty Earl Bailey Annjean Forbes Mary Elizabeth Thompson Charlotte Penningroth Sher Walton A. Keller Co. She Rose Supp Dolph van Sickle Board of Soc Welfare Bernice Williams Lloyd A Wright Arete Bundy Oliver T Baker Nernon Hawkeye Record Maude Krebs Resistrar of Vital Statistics Forrest Taschner Salary Service Press Co Supp Frank B Baldwin Leffingwell Emma Johnson R M McLaurghlin Northwestern Bell Tel Co Marshall Brown Monica _ Peterson Ninth St Grocery Mkt Butter’s Grocery Chas William's Groc Herwle & Robertson Thos E Radloff Paul Speraw Leo McElroy Antone Willimack George Hamilton Ream Auto Body Probosc Viretnin Roberts Ellen Repros B. Emery Rep University Hospital Crim John F. Ream D. C Soldiers Relief Fund Duster Bros Flachy's Grocery Skinrood Grocery Frank Simon Carl, D. Smith Tews County of Linn Said Court House Cedar Rapids Linn County Etty Roth Brown Township US. Highory No. 151 Central City News-Letter Snrineville New Era Louise Zeleny State Hospital Independence County Auditor's State Institution Dea Donald 6Th Ave Poweshick Homestead Wmer M. Seevell Otto F. Manzuk Sunerior Press Clare Petty Mildred Mengler Gazette Co iLilian Giza FW Adams

Rural Schools Find Defender At Conference

Norman Frost of George Peabody College told a Des Moines audience that rural teachers stay in country schools, proving rural origin of the normal school movement and extension work. He called the rural path to America's future and noted 500 delegates from 37 states attended.

Des Moines INS Norman Frost George Peabody College Nashville State Departments of Education America States District of Columbia

Cornell Opens Monday With 13 New Instructors

Cornell college at Vernon announces Monday start with 13 new faculty members. Included are E. T. Beadle in Spanish, Bernice Brady in home economics, Helen M. Flynn in education, Barbara E. Weig in physical education, C DeWitt Norton in psychology, Charles D. Starr in chemistry, Donna Stoffel in art, H W Ward in political science, Donald A. Scott in chemistry, Mary B. Dalton in education, and Rabbi Herman E. Schaallman as lecturer.

Mt, Vernon Cornell College E. T. Beadle Bernice Brady Pfeiffer Hall Helen M. Flynn Barbara E. Weig C. DeWitt Norton Charles D. Starr Donna Stoffel H. W. Ward Donald A. Scott Mary B.dalton Herman E. Schaalman Cedar Rapids

Close Shave for Marion Patrolmen

Two Des Moines area patrolmen Harold Ilmour and Maurice F. Jacobs chased a large black sedan for 10 miles after a minor crash near Indianola. Rain slick pavement and high speed led the patrol car to skid into a ditch near the Polk county line as the sedan, with three men aboard, fled toward Des Moines.

Des Moines INS Harold Ilmour Maurice F. Jacobs Marion Indianola Polk County

Marian Van Fossen Leads Cedar Rapids Health Board

Cedar Rapids health director iJohn Duckwall and band director John Duckwall are noted in local religious and civic notices alongside Marian Van Fossen of Cedar Rapids.

Marian van Fossen Cedar Rapids iJohn Duckwall

REA Co-ops Opposed To Current Rate Cuts

The Iowa Rural Electric cooperative association adopted a resolution opposing rate cuts for electric current and urged postponement until consumer economics improve. Another resolution asked Congress to fund engineer studies and loan funds for expanding distribution systems. H. V Baker Mr. Pleasant was elected association president.

Des Moines Iowa Rural Electric Cooperative Association Congress H. V Baker Pleasant Association

Coop leader heads to Zurich congress

Reuben Schakel, manager of the Consumers Co operative association in Pella, left New York by air yesterday to attend the International Cooperative Alliance congress in Zurich, Switzerland, on Oct. 6.

PELLA Reuben Schakel Consumers Cooperative Association New York International Cooperative Alliance Zurich Switzerland

Wallace in Wrong Kind of Company

Wallace criticized at Iowa conference of the Church of the United Brethren. Dr Stanley B Williams of Kansas City cited as saying campaigns against American system harm democracy. Dr G E MacGanun of Des Moines elected conference superintendent.

Wallace Churchman Waterloo Henry Wallace Prue Iowa Church of the United Brethren Stanley B Williams Katsis City Home Mission and Direction Board The Church Williams G. E. MacGanun Des Moines

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