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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 04, 1943
Page
34
Miz rationing or no meat rationing, Chef Joe Infield of the Montrose hotel says diners will adapt. He notes limited portions, no extra meat for banquets, and a shift to variety meats as the public learns to cook with fewer canned vegetables. He shares a recipe for calf brains and urges taste for heart and ox joints.
Cedar Rapids residents note Mrs Mary Sheridan reached 101 with a home party and Sunday family dinner at 723 Eighth avenue SW. Surviving daughter Mrs William Burke and four Cedar Rapids grandchildren live nearby, two more grandchildren reside in California. Mrs Sheridan has lived in Iowa since age 18, enjoys reading radio sewing and dishes, and hopes to see the end of the war. She recalls farming years and still gardens poorly with age.
Daily devotional prepared by Dr. Glenn Atkins for the Federal Council of the Churches of Christ in America reflects on Luke 10 25 37. It links the Good Samaritan to modern acts of charity and neighborliness and urges action by churches and hospitals to help all in need.
Thirty Knights of Columbus members aged 65 and over and with 25 years in the order will receive honorary degrees at the K C home at A Avenue and Eighth Street Tuesday at 8 p.m. The Cedar Rapids council, established June 1904, includes charter members among those honored.
Scientists report fish can hear sounds underwater and distinguish colors. They also emit a noise during feeding, suggesting advanced sensory perception in aquatic species.
Consumers face a second month of meat rationing to learn balance between wants and buying power. Linn county panel chair Franklin Kemp notes many used red points for red meat first week. Large families fare better on processed foods while young couples with babies rely on adult points. some turn to dining out. Some shoppers ignore prices if points are available, while others exhaust points and spend extra money.
Arthur J. Altmeyer, chairman of the Social Security board, urged a greatly expanded federal social insurance program to end want in postwar America. He outlined a unified system with one contribution, one report, one record, and one local office, and proposed coverage for agricultural laborers, domestic workers, and nonprofit employers. The plan would protect workers and families against wage loss from disability and sickness and preserve insurance rights for those in military service.
The text describes the federal government distributing grants to states to provide assistance to needy individuals. It notes the program funds social welfare and aims to support low income and vulnerable populations through state administered efforts.
Fourteen year old Carolyn Nelson will be awarded the Camp Fire life saving honor for rescuing 12 year old Richard Moll who fell from a bicycle into a Denver park. Nelson is the daughter of Dean Alfred C. Nelson of Denver University.
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