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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 09, 1944

Page

5

The Jones Family Keeps Pet Chickens The Girls

Sally and Janet Jones discuss their two pet chickens Henrietta and Josephine. Their care includes an indoor coop a suspended house and an automatic feeder. The family travels with the pets and also owns a dog and a cat as part of their menagerie.

Josephine Henrietta Sally Janet Jones Charles P. Jones, Jr Oan Avenue SE Ae Henry E Mames Hawiene Joe Janet Mr. Jones Jones Doc Delhi Joneses Oscar Gazette Manson

The Brain The Airman Leroy Schreiber

Captain Leroy A. Schreiber a 27 year old squadron commander at a U S fighter station in England is nicknamed The Brain for his cool courage skill and generosity in combat He has 11 confirmed kills and leads with a calm decisive voice guiding wingmen during deadly air battles He is a noted bridge player and crossword puzzler and earned the Distinguished Flying Cross for extraordinary achievement.

U. S England INS Leroy A. Schreiber New Dar “Schreib United States Germany Capt. Schreiber

Yanks Worship on Distant Fronts Easter Sunrise Rites

American troops abroad marked Easter with sunrise services from Italy to London and Australia. The Bishop of London preached in Hyde Park while a 100 voice Negro soldier choir sang in a British port city. MacArthur pledged to return to the Philippines as Allied forces honor Bataan’s sacrifice.

London Italy Battle Ground Hyde Park United States Northern Ireland St. Bridget’s Church Belfast British Isles Fifth Army Mark W. Clark Mediterranean North Africa Allied Headquarters, Southwest Pacific Bataan Douglas MacArthur Manuel Quezon Philippines United Nations Pacific Asia Commonwealth Australia MacArthur Robert H. Halsey, Jr New York American Red Cross Army Southwest Pacific

Ovelmo Dream Promises Fast Skin Relief

Druggist J C Hutzell extols odorless OVELMO DREAM as the best formula for soothing itching burning distress and clearing scales. He claims 35 years of pharmaceutical experience backs the product and offers a money back guarantee. Available for 60 cents and one dollar at May's Drug Stores and elsewhere.

J.C. Hutzell May

Yanks Find Five Atolls Manned by 67 Japs in Marshall Islands

U S Marines report capturing half of the Marshall atolls found 67 Japanese occupying four atolls and none on the fifth. Of the 67, 17 killed themselves, 37 were killed in battle at Ailinglapalap, nine surrendered, one was injured, two unaccounted. At Wotho 12 airmen force landed Jan 30 were found dead after prior air attacks.

Marshalls United States Marshall Islands Ailinglapalap Wotho Twenty-second Marine Regiment Eniwetok Atoll

Queen’s 63 Year Reign Hailed Despite Ulcer Suffering

Advertisement claims England’s Queen reigned 63 years and stayed hale despite stomach ulcer pains. Promotes Voga tablets for relief of stomach pains indigestion gas heartburn and excess acid with a 25c Udga box offer. First dose must convince or return box for double money back.

England

Headache for Each but All's Well Now

A Chicago druggist misdated a drug sale when a stranger claimed a headache. The man received an envelope with two Oklahoma tickets and ration stamps. The druggist later treated his own headache with aspirin and the stranger returned the envelope to reclaim his items.

Chicago Oklahoma

Polish Underground Links Up With Red Army In Volhynia

The Polish government in exile announced that military cooperation has begun in Volhynia between the Polish underground and the Red Army, establishing a link between Moscow and the exile government.

London Volhynia Red Army Moscow

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