Temperatures Reported for Rapids M4 Area
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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 23, 1943
Page
1
Notable Residents Mentioned in Local Notices
Paul F. Williams of Central City and Geraldine Nehl of Anamosa are listed alongside Ralph R. Repstien of Cedar Rapids and Leora Velma Armstrong of Marion in a regional notice highlighting residents connected to the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul F. Williams
Central City
Geraldine Nehl
Anamosa
Ralph R. Repstien
Cedar Rapids
Leora Velma Armstrong
Marion
Local Traffic Citations Include Multiple Offenders
A list of individuals with parking and driving violations. Carl Luedeman faces speeding with $10 costs, others cited for overtime parking, parking in a prohibited zone, or failure to yield, with most fines set at $1 plus costs. Weaver dismissal upon $1.50 payment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Luedeman
Third Street
Wayne Yardley
McKinley Street
Clint Foushee
First Avenue NE
Fred Woolrich
Dows
John O. Richardson
Charles Jasina
Swisher
Local families welcome newborns on April 22
At J Luke's Mr and Mrs Robert W Hach 230 Highland Dr NW welcomed a son. Dr and Mrs John R Stansbury 2250 Country Club Pkwy SE welcomed a daughter. Mr and Mrs Robert Prokoc 520 Fourth St SW welcomed a daughter. Mr and Mrs James Ocke Keystone welcomed a daughter. Aviation Cadet and Mrs Robert Hronek 714 F Avenue NW welcomed a son at Mercy Hospital Iowa City. Cadet Hronek is enrolled in a meteorology school in Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Luke’s
Robert W. Hach
Highland Drive
John R. Stansbury
Country Club Parkway
Mirs
Robert Procok
Fourth Street
James Oclke
Keystone
Robert Hronek
Mercy
Gustaf Kullander 71 Dies at Home
Gustaf Kullander died Thursday at his home, 812 Eighth Street SW. He was 71 years old.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gustaf Kullander
Eighth Street
Divorce Petition Filed by Alberta Larson Against Gunwell Larson
Alberta Larson files for divorce from Gunwell A Larson. Petition lists marital dissolve details and seeks court relief. Both parties unnamed in dispute specific terms. Court records indicate filing status and timing.
Waring Sees Nazis Saving Best Troops For Europe Battle
National Commander Roane Waring of the American Legion says Germany may keep its best divisions for the upcoming Battle of Europe while sending poorer troops to African and Russian fronts. He cites Tunisian prisoners as weaker and younger, with insufficient training, and notes more older men are used on the Russian front.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Roane Waring
American Legion
Germany
Europe
Waring
Rommel
Stork Busy As 100000 More Baby Carriages Made This Year
Washington reports a surge in baby carriage production with 100000 more units planned for this year than the previous one, signaling strong demand in the infant market.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Strike Shots Big Canadian Ford Factory Strike
Windsor Ont UP production of vital war material halted at Ford of Canada after a sit down strike. About 15 000 workers on three shifts involved as gates at plant No 2 were locked and plant 1 and 4 faced orders to return home. Union leader Roy England said workers were not locked out and blamed management for dismissals. Ford president Wallace Campbell confirmed plant 2 gates were locked and said the plant would stay closed until negotiations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Windsor
Ont
Canada
Roy England
UAW
No. 2
England
Wallace Campbell
Ford of
Wallace Clark
Plant
Paent
Cancer Controller Speaks Tonight at Instructor Dinner
Red Cross home nursing instructors join a 6 o'clock dinner at the Y M C A with guests Dr Edmund Zimmerer Des Moines director of cancer control Dr C T Houser Linn County Medical Society president Dr F W Mulcow Linn County cancer control chair Dr Howard Van Winkle county committe member A 730 p m meeting at the Y W C A auditorium features Dr Zimmerer as main speaker with string quartet by R L Moehlman Home nursing students and graduates may attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
Y.M.C.A
Edmund Zimmerer
Des Moines
Iowa
C. T. Houser
Linn County Medical Society
F. W. Mulscow
Linn County
Cancer Control
Howard van Winkle
Y.W.C.A
Dr. Zimimerer
R. L. Moehlman
Anna Mae Osterlund
Janice Clark
Florence Churchill
Allayne West
16 Merchant Ships Sunk, Nazis Claim
The German high command said sixteen Allied merchant ships two destroyers and a submarine were sunk from convoys by U boats recently. The communique claimed several troop transports were among the ships but the report had no independent confirmation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
High Command
Morgenthau to Speak at Cedar Rapids Rally Tonight
Governor Hickenlooper and Dr Nollen join Morgenthau at a Cedar Rapids rally in the Coliseum starting about 5 p.m. Tickets sold widely with 1350 of 3800 seats released. A large public listening audience will hear the broadcast from 6:30 p.m. speakers include Charles Zanzig and WAAC band.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morgenthau
Coliseum
Ately
Paramount
State
Iowa
Palace
Rialto
Times
Charles Zanzig
Los Angeles
Cedar Rapids
Elks
Darlene Payne
WAAC
Fort Des Moines
Perrine
Lina County
We the People
Adolf Hitler Meets Slovak Puppet Chief in Berlin
Berlin radio reports Hitler received Dr. Jozef Tiso president of the puppet Slovak state and cabinet members at his Berlin headquarters for talks on Europe’s fight for liberty against Bolshevism and Anglo American plutocracies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Adolf Hitler
Joseph Tiso
Slovakia
Hitler
Bornhoeft Speaks on Good Friday at Paramount
The fourteenth annual Good Friday service at the Paramount theater drew a capacity Cedar Rapids crowd as Rev. Paul L. Bornhoeft of Trinity Lutheran preached on Iniquity Pardoned. He linked wartime sacrifice to Christian atonement and urged forgiveness through Jesus Christ.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trinity Lutheran Church
Paramount Theater
Paul L. Bornhoeft
Trinity Lutheran
Cedar Rapids
Bornhoeft
Calvary
Jerusalem
Jesus
Isa
Red Army Beats Back Nazi Attacks in Caucasus
Soviet forces repelled waves of German infantry in the northwest Caucasus, killing hundreds and reclaiming positions around Novorossiysk. In Kuban sectors German counterattacks failed, with Axis losses reported at 300 officers and men. In Ukraine, Russian guns halted an Axis push on the Donets near Chuguev and Smolensk, with several dozen enemy dead and German positions damaged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moscow
Red Army
Caucasus
Radio
Algiers
Caucasian Black Sea
Novorossisk
Kuban
Ukraine
Donets
Chuguev
Kharkov
Smolensk
Hit and Run Driver Sought After Two Cars Struck
Police hunted a hit and run driver after a car struck two parked vehicles within a half block. Passenger W L Ross, 25, of 1505 Fifth Avenue SE, was treated for a forehead cut at Mercy hospital and refused to name the driver. The crashes caused 55 dollars in damage to Joe Weil’s car at 1027 Fifth Avenue SE and 5 dollars to John Blumenstock’s parked car at 1221 Second Avenue SE.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. L. Ross
Fifth Avenue SE
Mercy Hospital
Joe Weil
Weil
John Blumenstock
Second Avenue SE
Phony repairmen warn against door to door service
Cedar Rapids police captain warns housewives about itinerant repairmen who collect vacuum cleaners and do not return them. He urges verifying credentials with legitimate firms and calling the company to confirm the repairman is employed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
al Mikota
Cedar Rapids
Mkota
Capt. Mikota
Save Fats Stop Japan War Era Message
Public service notice urges citizens to save kitchen fats to support war efforts. It explains fats are used to manufacture gun powder and instructs delivering them to meat dealers regularly.
How a Single Yankee Took French Guiana
A French Guiana bloodless uprising in Cayenne in March toppled Vichy control with aid from a U S army officer and Dutch and French patriots. The American commander and Dutch forces routed Governor Renee Weber, distributing food and medicine and establishing a provisional government led by Lieut Col Albert Lebel and Gov Jean Rapenne. The operation included U S military officers, a Dutch interpreter, and the transfer of Weber and cabinet members to Paramaribo for safekeeping.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cayenne
French Guiana
United States Army
France
O. Henry
Renee Weber
Weber
Paramaribo
Dutch Guiana
Washi
Albert Lebel
Washington
Jean Rapenne
Henri Giraud
Algiers
Rapenne
Paul L. Singer
United States
J. Marvin Krause
United States Navy
Hubert Mouwen
Hitler dissolves Nazi sponsored war veteran groups
Adolf Hitler ordered immediate dissolution of all regional and district German war veteran organizations once sponsored by the Nazi party. The decree frees manpower for war work under total mobilization and transfers control of veteran comradeships to the Reich’s defense authorities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adolf H.ler
Nazi Party
Germany
Hitler
Stahlhelm Organization
Reich
New Smokeless Powder Produced In New Technique
John M. Olin of Western Cartridge Co announced a new smokeless powder made as minute spherical pellets. The ball powder is produced five times faster than ordinary powder and is manufactured chemically under water using a patented technique that minimizes hazards in production.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
John M. Olin
Western Cartridge Company
Olin
Local Servicemen Pages Include Transfers and Furloughs
Private Gerald C. Pettit, inducted April 13, stationed Camp Mackall North Carolina, reported by wife. Theodore A. Rutan, electrician’s mate third class, spent six days with parents before returning to active duty. Private Robert M. Tewart completed basic training and transferred from Sheppard Field Texas to Fort George Wright Spokane Washington per wife and daughter. Private Te walt son of Pearle Tewalt. Private Stanley L. Rose son of Arthur Rose, now at Fort Knox Kentucky. Technical Sergeant James E. Johnson Camp Sutton North Carolina on a seven day furlough with his wife and son.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gerald C. Pettit
Camp Mackall
N. C
J. M. Pettit
Fourth Street
Theodore Archie Rutan
George Rutan
Robert M. Tewart
Sheppard Field
Texas
Fort George Wright
Spokane
Wash
Vicki Jolene
Eleventh Street
Tewalt
Pearle Tewalt
Seventh Street
Stanley L. Rose
Arthur Rose
Norway
Fort Knox
Tech
James E. Johnson
Camp Sutton
Keith F. Ottsen
George J. Ottsen
Maplewood Drive
John G. Munson
John Munson
Nineteenth Street
Ninth Street
Edward Mahnke
Navy
Boston
Mass
Charles Mahnke
Fifth Street
Mahnke
Pic
Thomas Henry
Camp Chaffee
Ark
John Henry
Masonville
Fairfax
William Henry
Tampa
Wet Weather Dampens Cedar Rapids Saturday Forecast
The Cedar Rapids area sees little temperature change today with cooler conditions tonight and a low around 32. Yesterday peaked at 54 degrees between 11:30 a.m. and 2:30 p.m. and 46 this morning. A 0.38 inch total precipitation is recorded. Local service personnel across the area include Corp. James Benish on furlough in Marion, Capt. Joseph Douda overseas with the Army Ordnance, and several Privates and PFCs stationed at Camp Polk and Camp Mackall with family notices of leave and transfers through Massachusetts to California postings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur T. Hodges
Navy
Cedar Rapids
Byron H. McKeeley
Grant Wood
Frances Scollen
Army Ordnance Department
H. H. Pearson
LaPlant-Choate Manufacturing Company
Blanche Hayes
Africa
John C. Mullin
Marion
Yu Tin Wang
Morgenthau
Havelock Ellis
Havelock
Chambers
30 Day Coal Act Extension Voted
Washington AP reports a stop gap bill extending the Guffey coal act until May 24 won final congressional approval and moved to the White House. The House had passed a 120 day extender and agreed to a Senate amendment. A permanent measure will be considered by the Senate Interstate Commerce Committee. The act established the bituminous coal commission regulating interstate soft coal trade and fair price rules.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Congress
White House
House
Senate
Senate Interstate Commerce Committee
To Act
Bituminous Coal Commission
Also Mentioned on This Page
Daily Record
Miter
Eien, & Geet
Alberta Larson
Gunwell
A. Larson
Anita i
Second Street
Cefar Rapids Ministerial Association
William Grafton
M. L. Grafton
Avenue NE
Naples
Italy
Adolf
The
P. L. Bornhoeft
Powe
America
Joshua
Caleb
Gideon
LaFayette
Wellington
Worms
Martin Luther
Gustavus Adolphus
Luetzen
Carl Martel
Miltiades
Themistocles
Aristides
Attila
Theodoric
Aetius
Steuben
Kosciusko
Baron DeKalb
Uncle Sam
God
Man
Devil
Lamb of God
Garden of Eden
Sim
Br C. B. Engelke
United
Rese
Fussel
Joseph L. Douda
Fighteenth Avenue
William Henderson
Avon, Fla
Waycross
Albert Hook
Twenty-second Avenue
Pfc
Ralph Repstien
Kellyfield
J. M. Repstien
Elm Avenue
Melvin Kellogg
Camp Adair
Ore
Mrs
Helen Kellogg
Louis Stolba
Ed Stolba
Dearborn
Mich
Bargain
Helena Rubinstein
Cologne
Second Avenue
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