Service Members from Cedar Rapids Area in World War II
The article lists Cedar Rapids area service members with current statuses. Pvt Ted Holub is stationed at Ladd Air Base Alaska, son of Louis L. Holub. George D. Cropp has been honorably discharged in Minneapolis after three years. Leonard C. Mouchka separated at Charleston after 24 months overseas. Harlan C. Brumwell discharged and studying radio engineering in Washington DC. Merlin Denison discharged at Great Lakes after two years with 18 overseas months. Arthur E. Adams, a veteran of Okinawa and Iwo Jima, returns to Lincoln then Cedar Rapids. William C. Naylor discharged at Fort Leavenworth after Philippines and Japan service. Others include Laren M. Collister and Kenneth E. Erger released from Navy at Shoemaker, Ralph M. Jones serving in Yokohama MP unit, Roger D. Donegan on leave from fleet post office, Lt. Guy E. Clark on terminal leave with Purple Heart, Derrell Daubenmier discharged after 14 months, Lt. Raymond H. Abel released and moving toward television work, and more service updates across families.
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Leonard C. Mouchka
Georgene
John
John Mouchka
Amana
Th Navy
Charleston
S. C
Harlan C. Brumwell
E. R
Japan
Arthur E. Adams
Okinawa
Iwo Jima
States
Pacific
University of Nebraska
Lincoln
Neb
Cedar Rapids
Arthur
H. Adams
Meadowbrook Drive
William C. Naylor
Roy Naylor
Avenue NE
Fort Leavenworth
Kan
Philippines
Betty Jean Krause
Dave Newman
Center Point
Laren M. Collister
Aviation
Jefferson
Kenneth E. Erger
Norway
Navy
Shoemaker
Calif
Ralph M. Jones
Fred T. Jones
Third Avenue
Military Police
Yokohama
Roger D. Donegan
Fleet Post Office
San Francisco
Francis J. McHugh
Eighth Street
Guy E. Clark
Troy Mills
New Guinea
Leyte
Luzon
Betty Mahon
Ethel Mahon
Third Avenue SE
Seaman
Derrell Daubenmier
Fred Daubenmier
Marion
Postwar Model Bus To Be Exhibited in C R
A postwar model bus with two way radio and other new improvements will be exhibited at the Union bus depot 328 Second street se from 4 15 to 6 15 p m Tuesday. It marks the first of a fleet of new inter city buses for Burlington Trailways on routes west of Chicago.
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Union Bus Depot
Second Street
Burlington Trailways
Chicago
Army to close fifteen hospitals by June 30
The War Department announced that twelve army general hospitals and two convalescent facilities will shut by June 30 due to fewer patients and staff. Deshon General Hospital in Butler Pennsylvania will close April, while Thomas M England General Hospital in Atlantic City had been urged to stay open until September 30.
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Washington
Army General Hospitals
War Department
Deshon
Butler
Patterson
Thomas M. England General Hospital
Atlantic City
N. J
Lowell
Fort Devens
Mass
Rhoads
Utica
N. Y
Kennedy
Memphis
Tenn
Lawson
Atlanta
Newton D. Baker
Martinsburg
W. Va
Crile
Cleveland
Gardiner
Chicago
Borden
Chickasha
Okla
Bushnell
Brigham City
Utah
Dibble
Menlo Park
Calif
Ygng
Mark Trail Debuts as New Outdoor Adventure Strip
The Gazette introduces Mark Trail, a new American outdoor life adventure comic by Ed Dodd. Dodd, a woodsman with 41 years in the open, drew on years with Dan Beard and guiding trips in Yellowstone and Glacier parks to shape a realistic, mountain‑scenery strip.
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Ed Dodd
Dan Beard
Boy Scouts
Yellowstone Park
Glacier Park
Digitalis and the Heart A Doctor's Cautious View
The piece traces digitalis history from 18th century remedies to modern cautions. It notes Dr Withering's foxglove finding for dropsy, explains heart tonic meaning, and warns that digitalis effects appear hours after dosing. The author favors vitamin B complex and rest over digitalis for heart weakness.
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Shropshire
William Withering
Withering
Exercise to Keep Heart and Circulation in Top Condition
The article outlines a graduated exercise program designed to improve heart health and blood circulation. It emphasizes steady progression, regular activity, and monitoring for signs of overexertion.
Iowa Master Plumbers Convention Set for April Dates
The Iowa Master Plumbers association will hold its annual convention at the Montrose hotel from April 28 to 30. Topics include plumbing contractor problems caused by the ongoing shortage of materials and related industry issues presented by association leaders.
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Iowa
Iowa Master Plumbers Association
Montrose Hotel
Sohoare
Local officers named for Iowa group
Telford Laren of Iowa City is president, Don Stroh of Des Moines is vice president, Frank H. Pierson of Fairfield is secretary, Harold L. Snyder of Hartley is treasurer, with additional notes on the organization’s leadership.
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Telford Laren
Iowa City
Don Stroh
Des Moines
Frank H. Pierson
Fairfield
Harold L. Snyder
Hartley
Paul Snell Wins Gin Rummy With 1928 Locomotive Piece
Hollywood report says Paul Snell won a gin rummy game and received a 1928 locomotive piece by piece including a cow catcher boiler and bell. The item comes with a $55 monthly storage fee.
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Hollywood
Paul Snell
Snell
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Ted Holub
Ladd Air Base
Fairbanks
Alaska
Louis L. Holub
J Street
George D. Cropp
H. E. Cropp
Sixteenth Street
Minneapolis
Minn
Raymond H. Abel
H. A. Abel
Brooklyn
New York City
William G. Stolba
Wendl Stolba
Twenty-eighth Avenues
Army
William 0. King
Wade King
Twenty-ninth Street
Great Lakes
Charles C. Blakey
Amity J Blakey
Twelfth Avenue
Charles R. Christensen
Ellis Saad
Fifteenth Avenue
Sheppardfield
Texas
Thomas J. Jones
John .W. McHugh
Avenue
PT Tte
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C.R
Ey Upton
Camp Upton
Yaphank
Norman T. Kirk
Mark Trail
William Brady, M
Digitalis
Wan
Studio
Baldridge
Third Street
Arrow Designers
Saturday Evening Post
Collier’s
Es-quire
Gynedicarts
Fee Sevunw
Adler-Rochester
Adler- Rochester
Adlerrochester
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