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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 08, 1941

Page

15

New Peanut Butter Sandwich Variations by Miss Lucy Simpson

Miss Lucy Simpson of the Community Nutrition Service offers multiple peanut butter sandwich ideas. She suggests light spreads with cheese and lettuce, milk-moistened mixtures with bacon, honey blends, celery and evaporated milk, and raisin fillings. Also links these to fruit salads and egg sandwiches with crisp bacon and dressing.

Lucy Simpson The Community Nutrition Service Miss Simpson

Pushmobile Derby Entries Reach Fifteen This Saturday

The playground and recreation commission and Rapids Chevrolet Company report 15 entries for the annual pushmobile derby on Saturday. The field may rise to 17 with two Mount Vernon entrants. Races run along Snake Hill east of the city on highway 30 with a two-car start. Local drivers listed include Jimmy Pfiffner and several others in senior and junior divisions. Cars depart Rapids Chevrolet garage at First Avenue and Sixth Street SE at 10 a.m. Saturday.

Playground and Recreation Commission Rapids Chevrolet Company Mount Vernon Eesee Snake Hill Rapids Chevrolet First Avenue Sixth Street SE Derby Jimmy Pfiffner Bob Scheib Paul Sword Bob Price Bob Willis Buddy Collette Bob Dvorak Herbert Horacek Tony Horacek Roger Crabbs Verne Long Willis Shaner van Coleman Bernette McCalley Paul Jones Bob Cassel Jack Maher Burt Fisher Billy Fisher Richard Julis Lincoln Johnson Jimmy Bowman Charles Thousand Bill Bowker Bobby Jennings Donald Jenkins Franklin Jayne

Red Cross Field Representative Con fers With Local Chairmen

Mrs Edna Schra fel midwestern Red Cross field representative in St Louis arrives in Cedar Rapids to organize fall committees. She meets Linn county nursing committee chaired by Mrs Kenneth Cornell with Madeline Healy and Mary Rozema. Upcoming conferences set with John M Ely Mrs Paul Huston Harry Cutler Mrs Mabel Chadband and Dr Dawson E Grim.

Edna Schrafel Red Cross St. Louis Cedar Rapids Schrafel Linn County Nursing Committee Kenneth Cornell Marion Madeline Healy Mary Rozema John M. Ely Defense Campaign Committee Paul Huston Voluntary Special Service Committee Harry Cutler Roll Call Mabel Chadband Dawson E. Grim Linn County

Black Elks Lodge Initiation With Cedar Valley Drum Corps

The Black Elks lodge will initiate 32 members Sunday afternoon. The ceremony will be at the Z C E J hall followed by a 3 p.m. performance by the 35 piece Cedar Valley drum and bugle corps from Waterloo at Riverside Park. Elmer Smith Jr and I S Steele lead the organizing committee.

Negro Elks Lodge Cedar Valley Waterloo Z. C. E. J. Hall Riverside Park Elmer Smith, Jr I. S. Steele

Cedar Rapids Sees Lows in Communicable Diseases

Cedar Rapids health department reports the lowest levels of communicable diseases in a year with one scarlet fever case one whooping cough case one chickenpox case and two measles cases. The department logged 53 deaths last month and spent $3617.46 to collect 523 loads of and 152 loads of tin cans while traveling 7492 miles.

Cedar Rapids

All Pisa Throng Streets in Tribute to Duce's Son

Mussolini sent the body of his son Bruno to Predappio for burial. Pisa's 75,000 residents filled the streets as Bruno lay in state and the fascist procession formed. Count Galeazzo Ciano stayed in Rome.

Pisa Duce Italy Mussolini Bruno Predappio Il Duce Count Galeazzo Ciano Rome Donna Rachele Edda Ciano Air Force

Army Camp Notes: Private Rivera Wants Home in Puerto Rico

At Fort Monroe Virginia Private Juan Rivera, a Porto Rican native who had lived in the U S for years, enlisted to go home and signed up for three years of foreign service in the regular army. He told his sergeant he wanted to return home and repay.

Associated Press Fort Monroe Juan Rivera Porto Rico United States Htt Ben

Pilot Guided Landing After Fuel Alert At Randolph Field

Major H. L. Mace directed radio navigation during training flights at Randolph Field Texas. A flying cadet, reporting fuel tanks empty, searched for a safe field to land in while the major urged calm and asked for his position as the situation developed.

Randolph Field Tex H. L. Mace

Soldier captions show Dixie drawl in Texas editor

Fort Worden reporter Keith Axline from Texas, assistant editor of the post paper Salvo, wrote captions that amused observers. His first caption Hear They Come shows a squad charging with leveled seals, and the second That She Goes depicts a 12 inch mortar projectile. An observer joked Axline writes with a southern accent. Daniel

Fort Worden Wash Keith Axline Texas Guy Axline

Sharp marksman joins Company C of Sixth Training Battalion

Boone, from Centre county Pennsylvania, joins Company C of the Sixth training battalion. His comrades say he is as sharp with a rifle as a Christmas razor, despite not coming from Kentucky.

Boone Centre County Kentucky

Governor Attacks Unneeded Hysteria Over World Crisis

DES MOINES AP Gov George A Wilson told Iowa American Legion auxiliary members that in the current world crisis people have grown hysterical and urged calm prudent unity. He urged patriotic faith, tolerance, and adherence to foundational ideals to uphold the nation and state amid a maddened world.

Des Moines George A. Wilson Iowa American Legion Auxiliary Wilson

British Liner Georgic Damaged by Enemy Action

London AP reports the White Star liner Georgic was damaged by enemy action with no troops aboard and all crew safe aside from air loss. The ship, 27,759 tons, on New York runs, features 13 watertight compartments and a double bottom. it sailed maidenly July 4, 1932, with 302 passengers.

London Georgic Ministry of Information Sangmenas Airase United Press New York

Rumors Fly Over Roosevelt Churchill Conference Absences

Washington reports two top officials missing as rumors swirl of a Roosevelt Churchill summit. Undersecretary Desmar Welles leaves for a short rest, while Maj. Gen. James H Hopkins also vanishes. Navy cryptic notes fuel belief Roosevelt travels by sea to meet Churchill.

Washington Roosevelt Winston Churchill Desmar Welles James H Harry L. Hopkins State Department Welles Burns Navy Potomac

Professor T Hew Roberts To Speak At Junior Farm Bureau Dinner

Professor T Hew Roberts, a student of social conditions abroad and native of Western Australia, will speak at Hawkeye Downs Thursday evening during a dinner of the Junior Farm Bureau and the All-Iowa fair event. Roberts, a Perth native and Merton College Oxford graduate, is a reserve RAF pilot and will address about 400 attendees at the gathering hosted by the Chamber of Commerce Young Men's Bureau.

T. Hew Roberts Farm Bureau Hawkeye Downs Young Men’s Bureau The Chamber of Commerce University of Iowa University of Western Teachers College Perth Australia Merton College Oxford Royal Air Force

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