Victory Club Potluck Recalls Ladies Victory Night
Members of the Victory club entertained their husbands at a pot supper Friday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Hiland 1038 Nineteenth Street SE. Cards and visiting filled the evening as the club planned scraps for veterans and children’s hospitals. Mrs Norma Mit of Cambridge Mass assisted as a guest member. The next meeting is set for March 21 with Mrs Clarabelle Gott.
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Victory Club
Andrew Hiland
Meteenth Street
Scra
Norma Mit
Cambridge
Mass
Pri
Clarabelle Gott
King’s Daughters circle meets for dessert and crafts
Thirteen members of Ella Han ford circle of King’s Daugh met Friday at Mrs. Hanson’s home at 412 Thirty-fourth Street. They worked on an afghan and made scrapbooks for veterans and children’s hospitals. Devotions led by Mrs. J. J. Calkins. President Mrs. L. P. Johnson named Mrs. Hanson and Mrs. H. B. Right to the nominating committee. The April meeting will be at Mrs. Forrest’s home, 433 Thirty-third Street.
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Ella Hanford
King’s Daugh
Benson
Thirty-fourth Street
King
Veterans’ Children’s Hospitals
Rs. J. J. Calkins
Rs. L. P. Johnson
Hanson
H. B
Forrest
Thirty-third Street
Dolezal Dinner Honors Private Edward Orepa Home From Arizona
Mr and Mrs Fred Dolezal hosted a dinner at 195 13th Avenue SW to honor Mrs I s cousin Private Edward Orepa stationed at Phoenix Arizona and home on furlough Other guests included Mrs A R Dupre and daughters Mrs Charles I and her daughter Betty
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Fred Dolezal
Jane Boyd Service Club Meeting at St Luke's Hospital
The Jane Boyd Service Club of Community House met Friday for St Luke's hospital. Ten persons were present. Hostesses were Mrs Nima Faif and Mrs tha Bartholomew.
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Jane Boyd
Community House
St. Luke's Hospital
Nima Faif
Tha Bartholomew
Knipon Camp Fire Meets After School at Mrs Lawrence Home
The Aknipon Camp Fire group 1 gathered Friday after school at 122 A avenue NW with six members present.
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Knipon
Aknipon
Leslie Lawrence
A Avenue NW
Model meeting of Lambda Beta Sigma Phi chapter held
Lambda chapter of Beta Sigma Phi business girls sorority held a model meeting Wednesday in the Bever room. Miss Marie McCann conducted the session. Mrs Pierre Tracey introduced Mrs Louise Hastie who gave the history of the chapter and Helen Seourac spoke on Beta Sigma Phi. Kathryn Marshall, a former member, reviewed Biography of Madame Curie.
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Lambda Chapter
Beta Sigma i
Bever Iiding
Marie McCann
Pierre Tracey
Louise Hastie
Helen Seourac
Beta Sigma Phi
Kathryn Marshall
Madame Curie
Ham Couple Depart After Visit with Hamiltons Father
Dr and Mrs Hughbert C Ham return home to Iladelphia after visiting Hamiltons father Leslie S ilton at 1718 C avenue NE.
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Hughbert C. Ham
Iladelphia
Hamilton
Leslie Silton
C Avenue
Five Brief Strikes End at Ford War Plants
Detroit UPI reports a concluding day of five brief walkouts at two Ford plants. About 4,900 workers were involved as 281 transportation workers at the River Rouge plant returned to work after demands for a 60 cent-an-hour raise were discussed. G Grant of Ford Local 699 ordered a return to work.
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Ford War Plants
Detroit
Ford
River Rouge
G. Grant
United Autosie Workers
CIO
Rouge
All-Purpose Coat for Gladys Swarthout
The CBS singing star favors a midnight blue camel hair coat with bright red silk lining, versatile for day or evening wear over suits or dresses. A dim-out fluorescent mesh snood worn under a black straw coolie offers solo styling potential.
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CBS
Gladys Swarthout
Grande Avenue Church Elects Officers At Annual Meeting
Grande Avenue United Presbyterian Church held its annual meeting Tuesday evening electing Dr. Lester De Yarman as chairman Mrs. Bessie Weitzel as secretary W E Atherton as treasurer and Clyde G Berry and Lloyd E Phillips as trustees The budget includes participation in the denominational pension program and a higher pastor salary Rev H K Galloway is in his third year as pastor.
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Grande Avenue
Women War Wives Define Sacrifice Across Army Families
Ruth Millett writes on a new aristocracy of sacrifice among American women linked to husbands in different wartime positions. Wives with husbands abroad feel others must up their sacrifice, while those with relative safety debate true cost. The piece highlights varied pressures and social judgments within wartime households.
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America
England
Rivalry Among War Wives Emerges As Warpers Attest
The text notes a new wartime aristocracy formed by wives whose men remain in the country. They restrain themselves while acknowledging others whose spouses are in constant danger. This social shift becomes visible throughout the duration of the war.
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Tunisia
New Guinea
City Leniency on Urban Chickens Warned by Local Officials
Cedar Rapids residents may raise chickens this summer with leniency due to wartime needs. The ordinance requires sanitary housing and non nuisance behavior and limits flocks to about 25 chicks for a four pound average meat yield. Rabbits and even cows are allowed in some areas if not a nuisance.
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Cedar Rapids
Frank Hahn
Victory Gardens
Iowa State College Extension
W. R. Whitfield
Random Harvest Film Perfects Its Tender Craft
The piece lauds the film Random Harvest as a cinema achievement likening it to Great Hilton adaptations. It highlights Ronald Colman as a shell shocked amnesiac and Greer Garson as his nurse and wife with strong acting and production polish. The review praises MGM's handling and notes the film’s moving, sentimental appeal and restrain in plot twists.
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Random Harvest
Lost Horizon
Chips
Hilton
Mrs. Miniver
New York
Paramount
Cedar Rapids
Mirs. Miniver
Greer Garson
Ronald Colman
John Smith
Liverpool
Charles Rainier
Random Hall
England
Rainier
Smith Colman
Instructions for converting canned food contents
The table lists net contents in avoirdupois weight. When labels use fluid measure convert by rules: 1 fl oz equals 1 avoirdupois oz 1 pint equals 1 pound 1 quart equals 2 pounds.
Amusement Industry Dedication on Mutual Network
Sunday 3:30 PM Mutual presented The Amusement Industry's Dedication to a Cause written by Joe Schoenfeld of Variety. Stars included Jane Cowl Alec Templeton Richard Crooks Morton Downey Chicago refused broadcast WGN aired Hawaiian music instead.
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Mutual
Joe Schoenfeld
Variety
Jane Cowl
Alec Templeton
Richard Crooks
Morton Downey
WGN
Chicago
Chicago Tribune
W. C. Fields Loses Snake Story Case
Hollywood authorities report comedian W C Fields found guilty by a superior court jury of stealing a snake story from amateur writer Harry Yadkoe. Yadkoe awarded $8,000 in damages. Fields called the verdict outrageous and ridiculous and tapped a red rubber cask in court for use if the decision went against him.
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Hollywood
W. C. Fields
Harry Yadkoe
Yadkoe
Fields
Zurich Hearing Duce Plans to Quit Rome
Reuters reported from Zurich that Premier Mussolini planned to evacuate his government from Rome, signaling a potential collapse of the Italian leadership.
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Zurich
Duce
Rome
London
England
Reuters
Mussolini
India Accepts US Invite to Postwar Food Study
New Delhi accepted a US invitation on Friday to participate in joint postwar food problem studies. Indian officials said the move aims to coordinate relief and production efforts with American experts and international agencies.
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New Delhi
Government of
Disney and Welles Two-Feature Showing at Iowa Theater
The Iowa program pairs Disney Saludos Amigos and Orson Welles Journey into Fear. Saludos Amigos showcases South American color and music, praised as a strong Good Neighbor effort. Journey into Fear follows a hunted man and a police captain with Cotten and Welles delivering contrasting thriller fare.
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Disney
Welles
Iowa
Orson Welles
Joseph Cotten
Dolores Ri
Ruth Warrick
Iowa Theater
Hollywood
Walt Disney
South America
Pedro
Joe Carioca
Snow White
Disney Magic
Cotten
Dolores del Rio
Nadine Subotnik
Belle of New York revival stars Judy Garland at MGM
Hollywood reports revive Marion Davies classic Belle of New York with Judy Garland set to star as a Salvation Army reformer. Edna May originally led the stage hit. Edna May songs may anchor new numbers as the silent film is adapted for sound.
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Belle
New York
Judy Garland
Ollywood
INS
Marion Davies
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Marion
Edna May
Arthur Freen
Hugh Morton
Salvation Army
Judy
Movie Theater Schedule Roundup From The Gazette
The Gazette lists today’s showtimes for Paramount Iowa State Palace Rialto Times Strand and Marion venues. Films include Random Harvest Journey into Fear The Crystal Ball He Hired the Boss Gentle men Jim Wildcat King of the Stal lions Drums of the Congo Girl Trouble Tombstone Mr Wise Guy Prairie Pioneers Bambi Wrecking Crew and more with multiple daily screenings through midnight and into 11 30 p m.
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Palace
Jim
Wildcat
Rialto
Open House for Paul Whiteman Leads Blue Network Night
NADINE SUBOTNIK reports the Blue network airs Open House for new music director Paul Whiteman Saturday from 10 15 to 11 45 p m with KXEL carrying to 11 15 Whiteman’s proteges and associates perform including Grofe Vallee Burns and Allen Dorsey Winchell Downey Damrosch Breneman Fields Durocher Bennett Bennett Merer Johnson Ball and others Whiteman conducts and presides The Day of Reckoning segment features Goebbels Goering Himmler at 6 pm over WHO narrated by Raymond Edward Johnson The Chicago Theater of the Air begins summer season at 8 pm over WGN and sports and guests appear on WMAQ and WBBM
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Blue Network
Paul Whiteman
KXEL
Whiteman
Ferde Grofe
Rudy Vallee
Dinah George Burns
Gracie Allen
Jimmy Dorsey
Ed Gardner
Mitch Bailey
Walter Winchell
Morton Downey
Walter Damrosch
Tom Breneman
Gracie Fields
Tommy Dorsey
Henry Busse
Matty Malneck
Lum ‘N’ Abner
Chester Lauck
Norris Goff
Leopold Stockowski
Johnny Mercer
Don
Chicago Theater of the Air
WGN
Day of Reckoning
Nationa
WMT
Bob Hawk
Abie
Evening Radio Schedule Notes April 1943
Radio program grid listing stations WHO WMT WGN KXEL and others for Saturday and Sunday April 10 11 1943 featuring news music drama and church hour blocks with hosts Burling Henson Ginsburgh Tomlinson and Canaries among others including Victory Bus Lutheran Hour and Stoplight program time stamps and program names across multiple stations.
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WMT Crusaders
WGN
WMT
Ewe
Henson
WMT Lutheran
WGN Victory
Second War Loan bonds as key to wartime victory and peace
The article argues that Second War Loan bonds offer a major route to win the war and move to peace without inflation, presenting the bonds as a crucial funding tool and public confidence measure for the home front.
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