Daily Record obituary notices and community events
The column lists births, marriages, and deaths with details from Cedar Rapids and surrounding towns. It includes names such as Mrs Raymond Wells and families across Mt. Vernon, Lisbon, Waterloo, and Lisbon, noting dates of birth and death, funeral services, and burial places. Also appears weather notes and assorted public notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Kent
Carol Croft
Mt. Vernon
Duane C
Cemlral
Mrs_ Howard
Doris Mrazek
Arlo
Margaret Musser
Z. Miler
Carol L
Passmore Funeral
Penny
Bruce Wright, Jr
Monmouth
Gloria
McCrary
Cedar Calmar
Mrs. Hen
Rapids
Larry A. Pont
Cedarry Giesen
Patricia L. Melichar
St. Aloysius Church
Marion
Loren J. Zabokitsky
J Church
May Walker
Rosemary A. Kula
Cedar Rapids
Manday
Mabel A. Babcock
Rufus A.K .Tilden
Evanston
Beverly B.K. Peterson
Adoulfi, H. Kimball
Yvonne M. Fairhale
Waterloo
Nazi Submarine Is Dedicated as Navy Memorial
In Chicago the U505, the former Nazi submarine, was dedicated as a memorial to 55,000 Americans who died at sea in two world wars. Fleet Adm. William F. Halsey presided at the ceremony near the Museum of Science and Industry, calling it a warning to communism and a statement of commitment to the American way of life.
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Chicago
High Seas
Fleet Adm
William F. Halsey
Pacific
Museum of Sci
Nelle
Halsey
Fort Eustis
Val.t
Newton Cox
Cox
Robert McAdm
Daniel V. Gallery, Jr
Candless
Crescent Street
Jide
French West Africa
Whittler
Calif
Andjon
Gore criticizes Congress in partisan speech remarks
Senator Gore denounces the Republican majority and cites Eisenhower’s praise as flawed, accusing them of slow work and failed promises. He criticizes the Dixon-Yates deal and asserts atomic energy belongs to the people, while praising Democratic lawmakers for blocking the Atomic Energy bill.
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Republican Congress
Gore
Eisenhower
Congress
McCarthy
Republicang
France pushes seven nation plan for Europe postwar control
The article outlines France pressing for seven nation Brussels group authority over armament production and postwar aid. Britain seeks strong British participation to prevent German dominance. The United States and other allies back shared aims though Mendes France is faulted for not pushing harder in parliament. Germany, Belgium, Italy, Luxembourg, the Netherlands, and Germany are cited in plans for a coordinated approach and disarmament.
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France
Council of Seven
Britain
United States
American Congress
Germany
Holland
Belgium
Italy
Luxembourg
Mendes-France
Brussels
Cedar Rapids Boy, 5, Burned by Gasoline
Douglas Gavewauu, five year old son of Mr and Mrs Hubert Jatewood of 2034 Sylvia avenue NE Cedar Rapids, received possible second degree facial burns after a lit match ignited a gasoline barrel. He was taken to St Luke's for treatment and release.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Douglas Gavewauu
Hubert' Jatewood
Sylvia Avenué
St. Luke's
Ind
Cedar Rapids City Briefs and Local Notices
Viewing weekend gatherings for veterans in Fat Park and Cedar and the World War II unit 64th tank dei cpean battalion, a nurse corps visit by Lt Edna Sheips in Cedar Rapids Oct 25 26 to field questions, Jaytech executive councils meeting at the Chamber of Commerce and Roosevelt hotel, diathermy machine sale at a discount, retailer and restaurant ads, and a series of meetings including the Council of Social Planning YMCA talk by Mark Slate and Harold Ewoldt attending the Middlewest Shipper conference in Chicago plus Hawkeye Toastmasters event with several speakers.
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Fat Park
Ixee
Quenton
Oldoritt
Cedar
Rayee
Ras Any
Nurse Corps
Navy
Edna IM. Sheips
Cedar Rapids
Weber's Delicatessen
Ave
Ees Solas
Jaytech
Chamber of Commerce
Roosevelt Hotel
Nee
Harold F. Ewoldt
Cedar Rapids Chamber of Commerce Trafic Bureau
Chicago
Deaths Knowles Services and Cedar Rapids Obituaries
Notices give funeral times for Albert R. Knowles Fred B. Holcomb Urges flowers omitted and addresses listed along with burial details. Also includes services for M rs Margaret Clifford George Gunz Edmond Van Orsdale and others with church names cemeteries and burial locations in Cedar Rapids regions.
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Melcomb
Fred B. Holcomb
Second Avenue SW
Robo Chapel
Pan
Russell A. Pavey
Cedar Memorial Cemetery
Jenaper
Killian's Home Fashion Week Opens in Cedar Rapids
Killian's annual Home Fashion Week brings exhibitors from across the United States to Cedar Rapids for an eight year run. The event features a $10,000 china collection, a White House banquet cloth replica for Mrs Eisenhower, and a 1812 bed sheet. Demonstrations include pottery, furniture making, textile painting, and wrought iron headboard assembly across floors three to five with four talking model rooms Friday night.
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United States
Cedar Rapids
Kian Company
Up Tn 1
China
White House
Eisenhower
Post Office Error Leads to $100,000 Money Order
Chicago report states Georgia Edwards learned TV repairman Phil Nathan received a money order for 100,005 from her for a payment. She said she couldn’t have paid that amount since she had no such funds, and authorities confirmed it was a post office error.
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Chicago
Georgia Edwards
Phil Nathan
Bilt
Fishermen Scoop Big Catfish by Bare Hands at Lake Bistineau
In Bossier City Louisiana three local fishermen Aaron Kelly Harry Stephens and Bobby Wagoner waded into a nearly dry stretch of Lake Bistineau and hauled out seven catfish weighing from 25 to 50 pounds each with no tools the drought has lowered water levels but did not deter their catch.
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Louisiana
Bossier City
Aaron Kelly
Harry Stephens
Bobby Wagoner
Lake Bistineau
Police arrest three drivers in Cedar Rapids
Cedar Rapids police arrested three drivers Saturday night. One faces a drunk driving charge and two face reckless driving counts. Bert A. Miller, 31, of 1526 Sixteenth Avenue, was arrested on separate reckless driving counts. Virg L. Durks, 24, of Anamosa, and Har J. McCaw, 43, of Vinton, were also arrested on reckless driving charges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
Bert A. Miller
Sixteenth Avenue
Virg L.durks
Anamosa
Har J. McCaw
Vinton
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Daily Record
C. R. Weather
Nooe
Raymond Wells
Larry ‘Alien
Wells
Wison
Lester Wells
Madison Street
Buddy
N. Benson
Margaret J. Yeamy
Hein
Harold W. Hein
Gloria K. Minshall
William H. Minshall
Patricia A
St. Luke's Bechka
Mrs. Louis
Third Street
Belle Plaine
A.wronbaugh
Petters Funeral
Kostza
Amy Sherwood
Aj Paw
Congregational Church
Hartwick
Peffers Funeral Home
Lisbon
Andrew 'S Hunter
Norenberg
Lester
Federated Church
Midway Delve NW
Johnston
da Ma
Morgan Funeral Home
Nortmann
Josep Wrengo
Fifth Street
St. Patrick's Church
Catholic
Hoover Funeral Home
J. Pt Enright
Jews City
Louie J. Willhauer
Hohenschuhmer
Oakland
Echolland
Roy C
Forty-first Street
Rutherford
Garold L
Chandler Street
Bernes
Donald E
Knollwood Drive
DeWees
Jr. Thomas
Avenue
Klima
Richard
Oakland Road
Kimball
Lawrence
Eighteenth Avenue
Ackermann
Harry G
Eleventh Street
Gonzales
Relph C
Tenth Street
Lingard
Mra
Merritt Bi
Silerer
Bernhard
B Avenue NE
Keesing
Robert
Parnell
Welly
William
Pealeatrett
Charles
McCarthy Road
Hennessey
Staubcourt NE
Toledo
Kitty
Robert Mitts
Henderson Funeral Home
Rose Hill Cemetery
Sen
Joseph McCarthy
Wisconsin
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G.O.P. An
G.O.P
Sen. Gore
Dixon-Yates
Power Trusts
NATO
Cohauimer
Briain
America
Dulles
toMekota
Mekota
Council of
Towa
Grover Cleveland
James G. Blaine
Repub N
Raver
F. James Bradley
Rodney E. Birkett
Ed Kuba
John Greenlee
Hoosevelt Hotel
Fisoners
Council of Social Planning
YMCA
Mark Slate
University of Iowa School of Social Work
Hawkeye
Bishop
Warner Beers
John Berney
Hob Eppe
William Farr
John Carpenter
Aud
Boston Services
Mus Urace B
Boston
Bever Avenue
Turner Chapel
J. Richard Wagner
First Congregational Church
Maquoketa
Clifford
Margaret Clifford
Rapid City
S. D
Waldemar Arlgow
Peoples Ahhurch
Kunzmans Services
George G. Gunz
Eighteenth Street Rapids
Chandler Company
Wm.Dykhuizen
Ceedar Memorial Cemetery
Jayceey
Hal Haines
Jaycee Toastmasters Club
Monhey
Nick's
Blake St. Clair
Ed Anderson
Jack Foster
John Callender
Don Fahrenkrog
Phil Reilly
Paul Schneider
John Eichhorn
South Side Civile Club
ZCBJ
Bob Brooks
Jesse Scheppelle
Grace Church
Sixth Street
Killian
Bezdek's Florists
Marion Elyd
Dict
Laurie van Dike
Joe Melota
Linn County
Democrats
Montroz
Maketa
John Grosniee
Albert Gore
Tannese
Barta-Hesser's
Arta-Hesser
Iowa
Cedar Rapids’ Funeral Home Beautiful
Jay W. Hesser, Sr
Tay W. Heaser, Jr
Bartalesser, Ward Dradox
DIAL
Fifth Avenue and
Eighth Street
BETZ
Ambulance Service Company
Strom
John E. Lapes
3Rd Ave
Mt Vernon
Adt
Murdoch Funeral Homes
Marion i
Walker
Novak Monument Co
Teahen Funeral Home
First Ave
N.W
Iowa Memorial Co
Third Avenue
CES
Cher Fen Biante
Aan
Third Ave
Biel
Sohn B. Turner
2Nd Avenue
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