Thirty-Nine Men Leave For Service in Army
Linn county draft board No 3 sent thirty eight men to Fort Des Moines for induction into the United States army. This is the largest group leaving at one time from the local board. Names include Joseph S Seery Cedar Rapids William Keys Murray Marion Ar thee J Weisley R F D 3 Marion Charles Ernest Mader H D Cedar Rapids Milvey George Cedar Rapids Ralph Leo Chesrown R F D 3 Marion Bery Edward Eller Cedar Rapids Belden Sylvanus Mar Lumir Timothy Glenn Neilsen Mt Kee Eth mer Lynn Freeman Marion Jack Leonard Price Marion Richard Maines Coggan Charles Merle Willmott R F D Central City Charles Robert Klein Mt. Vernon William Russell Sager Cedar Rapids Newman Francis Mulher in R F D No 1 Cedar Rapids Clyde Oliver Sperry Marion De Vere James Hakes Volga City Harold Ernest Madery R F D 3 Central City Lynn Rey Fuller Cedar Rapids Melvin Charles Levasseur R F D 1 Alburnett Walter Robert Widger Cedar Rapids William Bailey R F D 3 Cedar Rapids
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Linn County Draft Board No. 3
Fort Des Moines
United States Army
Joseph S. Seery
Cedar Rapids
William Keys Murray
Marion
Arthee J Weisley
R.F.D
Charles Ernest Mader
H.D
Milvey George
Ralph Leo Leo Chesrown
R. F
Bery' Edward Eller
Belden Sylvanus Mar
Lumir Timothy Glenn Neilsen
Mt Kee
Clyde Oliver Sperry
de Vere James Hakes
Volga City
Harold Ernest Madery
Central City
Lynn Rey Fuller
Melvin Charles Levasseur
Alburnett
Walter Robert Widger
School Musicians to Perform Friday in Monticello Concert
School musicians will present a dual concert Friday at 7 15 p m in the band room. instrumental groups from Monticello will travel April 11 to participate in the district music contest.
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Monticello
Presbyterial planning and social gathering in Cedar Rapids
Mrs Glenn E Kinser hosted an all day Cedar Rapids Presbyterian meeting at her home. Plans for the spring Presbyterial at Mt Vernon on April 24 were completed. A picnic at Bar s Le Johnson of Vernon, Mrs Harry and Mrs S G Thompson of Center tie i.
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Glenn E. Kinser
Cedar Rapids
Mrs. Addie Kinkead Moved to E. J. Yeoman Home
Mrs. Addie Kinkead was transported from a Cedar Rapids hospital to the E. J. Yeoman home at 412 Seventh Street on Monday.
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Addie Kinkead
E. J. Yeoman
Seventh Street
Cedar Rapids
Furnished 2-Room Apt Ad With Reference Required
Adults only advertisement offers a furnished two room apartment under a Miller apartment listing. Separately, Mr and Mrs W E Lutz are building a Cape Cod bungalow at Sixth avenue and Sixth street with T A Barkwill as contractor.
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Miller
W. E. Lutz
Cape Cod
Sixth Avenue
Sixth Street
T. A. Barkwill
Shirley Ann Ninth Birthday Dinner Held by Mrs Jackson
Mrs Jackson hosted a dinner Tuesday celebrating the ninth birthday of Shirley Ann, with guest family members present for the occasion.
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Shirley Ann
Local names appear in partial notice
The fragment lists individuals Bailey Joanne Bowdish Howell Jo Ann Failor and Pace Mullaley in a local notice snippet without context or action details.
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Na Bailey
Joanne Bowdish
Howell
Jo Ann Failor
Pace Mullaley
Pups Se Se Demonstration At Penn BAe Spring Program
The event features songs and acts by first through sixth grade students led by Corwin Abernathy stage manager. It includes "In a Garden" "Cats and Dogs" "The Sailor" and Indian themed pieces with drums and piano solos. Mary Lou Nielsen conducts fifth and sixth grade selections and a choral reading ending with a flag salute and "Star Spangled Banner" sung by Kenneth Ozburn.
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Wn Fogg Foca
Penn Bae
The
Phyllis Glass
Corwin Abernathy
the Sailor
America
Mary Lou Nielsen
Jack Tar
Kenneth Ozburn
Picnic Honors Robert Hogan Enlisting in Marines
A Tuesday evening picnic at 201 Thirteenth Street honored Robert Hogan who will depart for Fort Des Moines Monday after enlisting in the Marines. About 57 relatives attended including Lawrence Harford Loren Jimmie Joe Kacera Patty Albert Harford John Harford Jr. from Cedar Rapids and Ivan Bowen from Central City.
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Robert Hogan
Thirteenth Street
Fort Des Moines
Lawrence Harford
Loren
Jimmie
Joe Kacera
Patty
Albert Harford
John Harford
John, Jr
Cedar Rapids
Ivan Bowen
Central City
Club Women Invited to Linn County Convention
Miss Sara Nott Linn county chairman invites all city club women to the Linn county convention Thursday from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Congregational church A luncheon will be served at noon The program, aligned with Holy Week, centers on Defense and the Spiritual Values of the American Home Guest speakers include Mrs David Lennox state president and Mrs Robert B Moore of Cedar Rapids.
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Sara Nott
Linn County
Federation of Women's Clubs
David Lennox
Marshalltown
Federation
Robert B. Moore
Cedar Rapids
Homebuilders Meet at Methodist Church Sunday Evening
The Homebuilders class of the Methodist church will meet at the church Sunday at 6 30 p m for a gathering. Marion area Correspond classes from various churches are invited. Meat potatoes and coffee will be provided. Attendees should bring picnic requisites. Mary Alice Kemble and June De Wees lead games and a story hour for children.
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Methodist Church
Marion
Mary Alice Kemble
June de Wees
Home Project Leaders Meet in South Marion Township
Community leaders from South Marion township convene a meeting of home project officers to discuss local development and cooperative activities aimed at boosting neighborhood programs and youth engagement.
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South Marion Township
Farm Bureau Meeting Presented by Mrs Schultz
Mrs Schultz presented the Farm Bureau for the coming year. Ments were served by the hostess, assisted by Mrs Dewey Lint.
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Schultz
Farm Bureau
Dewey Lint
Four new homes approved in Marion development plan
Permits granted Tuesday authorize four new residences in Marion. Gerald C. Wilson plans a $4,000 dwelling at 1580 Park Avenue and will undertake the construction himself.
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Marion
Gerald C. Wilson
Park Avenue
Death of Lewis H. Dennis of Earlville NY
Word came to Albert Dennis of Center Point that his brother Lewis H. Dennis of Earlville NY died March 27. Burial took place in Sherburne NY. A former Marion resident, he lived in New York for 25 years. His wife and six sons survive. Easter Alice Blue Dutch style chocolate.
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Albert Dennis
Center Point
Lewis H. Dennis
Earlville
N. Y
Sherburne
Dennis
Marion
New York
Miss Kahler to spend Easter in Denver with brother
Miss Carolyn Kahler of Marion a teacher at Arthur school Cedar Rapids will travel to Denver Colorado Wednesday evening to spend the Easter vacation with her brother Floyd Kahler.
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Carolyn Kahler
Marion
Arthur School
Cedar Rapids
Denver
Colo
Floyd Kahler
Community notices and events from a small-town paper
Various local items include Osceola lodge meeting with third degree at 8 p.m. at the hall, Maundy Thursday services at St. Pauls Lutheran Church with Holy Communion and sermon Given and Shed for the sins, Mrs. J J Albaugh hosting West Marion Garden club with new member A C Lane, and Mr and Mrs Earl Booze at residence on Seventh Street.
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Osceola Lodge No
C.F
Earl Booze
W. E
Seventh Street
J. J. Albaugh
West Marion
St. Paul's Lutheran Church
Carl E. Krog
Australian Army Handover in Melbourne Names New Chief
Lieut. Gen. E. K. Smart, commanding the Australian army southern headquarters at Melbourne, has been appointed to a senior post in Canberra as part of a military leadership reshuffle. The move cements ongoing alliance links with the United States and Britain as regional defense plans continue.
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Melbourne
INS
E. K. Smart
Man Bound Over on Burglary Tools Charge
Allan F Baker 65 of Jenkinstown Pa was bound over to the grand jury on a burglary tools charge with a $2000 bond in Iowa City. Ely high school plans a three act play You Cant Sed Ganten Siecanee April 2 at the Ely Legion hall led by Ozella and Caroline Fuhrmeister.
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Iowa City
Allan Frank Baker
Jenkinstown
Ely
Ely High School
Ganten
Siecanee
Ely Legion Hall
Ozella
Caroline Fuhrmeister
140 Men Enlisted In Army at Cedar Rapids Last Month
The Cedar Rapids office announced 140 men enlisted in the U S Army last month after the war declaration. Names include Harold F Benesh John P Murray Marvin C Speck Keith O Tatman and William R Campbell. The corps will now recruit from Claiborne Louisiana beginning April 10 with a need for tradesmen such as blacksmiths crane operators welders and riggers.
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Cedar Rapids
United States Army
Harold F. Benesh
Washington Avenue
John P. Murray
A Avenue NE
Marvin C. Speck
Waterloo
Keith O. Tatman
William R. Campbell
Belle Plaine
Small
Claiborne
British government rescinds closing order for movie houses
The British government withdraws the closing order on cinemas a month after its enactment to bolster civilian morale.
40 Feared Dead in East Coast Sinking
Norfolk AP report details a doomed 53 man crew with eight U.S. citizens among mostly Scandinavian nationals. Two known dead, 38 presumed lost, seven of 13 survivors hospitalized for exposure and minor injuries. The incident occurred early night in the Fifth Naval District.
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Fifth Naval District
Nazi Radio Booms Spring Offensive
German radio announces a spring offensive as thawing weather moves troops toward jumping-off positions. Officials say radio broadcasts intensify to spur action while fronts in Russia and Europe show renewed activity.
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Russia
Russians Claim Heavy Losses In Futile Attacks
They said Russian forces expanded reserves and suffered many casualties in futile assaults while German reserves reportedly remained untapped.
Darro Seeks Navy Enlistment in Hollywood
Frankie Darro, 24, long associated with teen bad boy roles, applied on Tuesday to enlist in the United States Navy from Hollywood. He began acting at age three and has largely stuck to similar roles throughout his career.
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Hollywood
INS
Frankie
Darro
United States Navy
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Storm's
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Hallmark
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Save Middleman
Ica
National Opticat
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SP O
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Herbert V. Evatt
Charles Burch
Third Avenue
Benish Shoe Store
Ladies Spiritual Life Group
Presbyterian Church
Benish Shoe
Fred Kahler
Rio de Janeiro
Theodore F. Kahler
Rochester
Optical Company
Shakespeare Club
U. S&s
E. Coast
Norfolk, Va
Ark
United States
U. S. Air
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NAVY
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Underwood
K and M Pharmacy
Second Avenue SE
Oppesi
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Dermer’s
Times Square
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Second Avenue
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