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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 04, 1942

Page

14

Easter Sunrise Broadcasts Dominate Radio Schedule

NADINE SUBOTNIK reports a nation wide slate of Easter morning programs on Radio ASTER MORNING and networks. CBS opens with Moravian church service in Winston-Salem at 5 a.m. Other stations carry services from Chanute Field Illinois Arlington Fort Dix and Fort Sheridan with music and religious programming. Military drama This Is War airs 6 p.m. on WMT WGN and WENR. The National Barn Dance features Jimmy Stewart and Col Reinhold Schmidt while Abies Irish Rose subplot and Milwaukees Army Day dinner close Saturday night on WMT.

ASTER Colt Caltaeines Ainaeneaenenpeeoanaeanaaeananseenanatlanae CBS Cunrise Winston-Salem N. C Wdiaeds Eaitane Jimmy Stewart Air Force WMT WGN WENR WHO Hobby Lebby

Hour by Hour Radio Schedule Highlights and Times

Radio lineup for April 4 1942 and April 5 1942 lists programs across WMT WGN WLS WHO WH0 WENR and others. It covers morning noon and late night slots with shows from News Reels Army Hour Easter services sports summaries and music programs featuring WMT WGN and WENR hosts and stations.

WHO WMT WNY Phi WGN Dee Kaltenborn R. Ginsbersh C WMT Teke Scott Wenr

Iowa City News Briefs Highlights Local Politics And Awards

Republican campaign meeting in Iowa City with H. J. Dane announcing speakers including Kurg. 19 members win manual of arms badges in University of Iowa program led by J. H. Slaughter. several Cedar Rapids and West Branch residents named. Mildred Johnson named Johnson County public health nurse replacing Aila Hiltunen who becomes traveling nurse for crippled children's service. Joaquin Roser investigates Wagon Wheel in Coralville.

Iowa City Iowa Johnson County H. J. Dane County Central Committee Jefferson Tel Dane Kurg Leland F. Byers West Branch John L. Albert Darwin E. Jack Cedar Rapids Phillip E. Moorhead LaVerne W. Poland Robert E. Vannice West Mildred Johnson Monroe County Aila Hiltunen Johnson County Supervisors. Miss Hiltunen Crippled Children’s Service Legion Preston Roser Coralville Restau

Des Moines Pledge to Enforce Morality and Open City

A public pledge outlines an alcalde style promise to enforce laws in Des Moines while aiming to improve livability. It declares the city will restrict entry for deviants and soldiers, and warns of blackout stalemate if Des Moines remains a wide open town.

Des Moines

Political Pressure Blamed for Calling Off Platte Works

Two public power officials in Columbus Nebraska blamed political pressure for the War Department’s decision to indefinitely delay the Platte works site. They defended the plant’s merit and questioned the rationale, while Senator Herring said the project failed due to water labor and housing shortages, aiding a Council Bluffs plant push.

Columbus Neb War Department Platte Works C. B. Fricke Consumers Public Power District Phil Hockenberger Loup River Council Bluffs Senatoret Wricke Tion Hocken

Shortage Found in Cashier Books for Births in Des Moines

Des Moines report says $1,600 shortage in cashier books tied to births. State officials believe a final audit will show part due to bookkeeping errors and other factors.

Des Moines

Olin Hosts MacArthur Day Parade in Local Observance

The Olin Commercial Club sponsored a MacArthur Day event on Saturday featuring a parade through downtown Olin with community turnout and local participants.

Olin Olin Commercial Club Perade

Fifty Years in Same Farm Home Anniversary

Mrs. Johnson, 67, celebrated a fiftieth anniversary in Oxford Junction area. The couple hosted an Easter party for about 40 guests with open house on two afternoons. They farm near Wyoming, raising White Leghorn chickens, and maintained a large orchard and evergreen grove.

Ner Johnson Home Johnson Eneate Elizabeth Zak Czechoslovakia Oxford Junction Vince Katherine Zak Lucretia Wyoming

Iowa Obituaries Nine Local Deaths Reported In Various Towns

West Union William A Ander son 75 died from a stroke. Funeral at home in West Union conducted by Rev C Bartels. Burial in West Union. Dover township farmer and horticulturist retired 18 years ago. Survived by wife two sons Harry Anderson and Oliver. Tracy Mrs William Tessau 53 died in Marshalltown hospital after operation. Born Gladbrook, married July 24 1923. Survived by husband son William and daughter Bernice Sienknecht. Maple Hill cemetery burial. Ossian Mrs Carrie Sobolic 72 died of heart attack. Funeral Monday 9:30 a.m. at St Francis de Sales. Burial in cemetery. Born Carrie Green Monona July 16 1889. Survived by five children Dr C F and Mrs Idoe Bjonerud two sisters brother Charles Green eight grandchildren. Decorah Mrs Carrie Halvorson died at Decorah hospital following illness. Born Aug 12 1860. Survived by four children Mrs James Groff Clarence Mabel Henry and sister Sarah Hendrickson. Manchester Funeral services for Mrs Orr E Stowe 76 former resident of Silver Creek and Manchester.

West Union William A. Anderson C. Bartels Mr. Anderson Dover Township Harry Anderson Oliver Tracy William Tessau Lincoln Township Marshalltown Tessau Gladbrook William Bernice Sienknecht N. D. Frerking Maple Hill Cemetery Ossian Carrie Sobolic St. Francis-de-Sales Msgr M. J. Thigen Roman Carrie Green Monona Frank Sobolic Decorah Carrie Halvorson Nine Corah Hospital Carrie Eensen James Groff Clarence Mabel Henry Oakland Calif Sarah Hendrickson Manchester Shelly Chapel Thomas P. Shaffer Orr E. Stowe Silver Creek Man

Eleven Iowa canning firms raise sweet corn prices

DES MOINES AP Eleven Iowa canning factories pledge a $2 per ton price increase to farmers to boost acreage for sweet corn. The plan targets 49 000 to 50 000 acres, with state AAA officials coordinating a farm to farm campaign to sell the idea to growers and keep plants at capacity.

Des Moines Iowa Towa Canning Association Agricultural Adjustment Administration Evergreen Loveland AAA G. E. Carrier Iowa Canning Company Vinton LaPorte City Shellsburg Garrison Iowa Cannings Center Point Canning Company Center Point Clarksville

Physical Education Begins with Proper Walking-Steindler

DES MOINES AP. Physical education should begin with walking, says Dr. Arthur teindler, head of the department.

Steindler Des Moines Arthurteindler

Unanimous Vote to Waive Overtime Pay Proposed

Newton company officials consider a plan to waive time and a half overtime pay under a clause allowing workers to share any savings. The Maytague and Par company of Newton faces approval steps for the proposal.

Maytague Par Company Sons Company of Newton

Monticello Hosts Wide Scale Music Contest Across Schools

Special to The Gazette Monticello hosts a two day music contest with 900 pupils from Roosevelt Cedar Rapids Anamosa Manchester Maquoketa Marion Monti cello Bellevue Central City Lisbon Miles Mt Vernon Springville Andrew Buck Creek Bariville Hopkinton Martello Morley Oxford Junction Preston Wyoming and Viola. The event opens Friday with voice contests while glee clubs and mixed choruses perform Friday night. Instrumental events run throughout Saturday with class C orchestras and class B bands scheduled for Saturday evening.

Monticello Roosevelt Cedar Rapids Anamosa Manchester Maquoketa Marion Bellevue Central City Lisbon Miles Mt. Vernon Springville Andrew Buck Creek Bariville Hopkinton Martello Morley Oxford Junction Preston Wyoming Viola

Citizens Thwart CIO Picket Plan at Vinton Plant

Vinton residents and business leaders mobilized to block a planned CIO picket at the Vinton Produce Company plant, which employs about 75. Mayor George Reynolds stated the city would not tolerate trouble, while a large group of businessmen deputized to deter disruption. Only one picket appeared as operations began.

Vinton CIO Winout Vinton Produce Company George Reynolds Reynolds Legion Hall Produce Company Wintonap L. E. Whitcomb I Produce Company Whitcomb Nce Vinton Hybrid Company Iowa Canning Company AFL

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