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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 14, 1944

Page

2

Radio and TV Radio Highlights Monday Night Listings

Nelson Will solo on The Telephone Hour with Elson Eddy as guest artist. NBC and WHO carry 7 pm shows with sea chanters, Vincent Youmen’s Drums in My Heart, and Verdi’s Crìato from Othello. Lionel Barrymore conducts Waltz Fantasy. Barrymore stars in The Gals They Left Behind on Cav alcafe of America at 7 pm SBC and WHO. Vox Pop features Sullivan and Park Johnson. Canadas armed forces women at Kitchener, Ontario at 7 pm CBS and WMT. Pinza on Howard Barlow at 7:30 pm NBC and WHO. Lionel Barrymore in The Mayor Speaks Only to God at 8 pm CBS and Wont. Robert Tower in Screen Test at 6:15 pm Mutual and WGN. Nervous Wreck on Screen Guild Players at 9 pm 5 and WMT. Vaughn Monroe and Red Norge with Jane Cowell on For the Record at 10 30 pm NBC army service forces.

Elson Eddy NBC WHO Vincent Youmen Crato Lionel Barrymore Robert Armbruster Sullivan Park Johnson Vox Pop Kitchener Ontario CBS WMT Vaughn Monroe Red Norge Jane Cow Am. Cavalcade Howard Barlow Screen Guild Seeveee Dr. la Bob Hawk Horace Heidt

Hour by Hour Radio Schedule Reprint 1944

A dense, OCR dense daybook of radio programs listing stations WGN WMT KAEL KXEL WROH WRN WME etc daily August 14 1944. Entries include news quizzes music programs sermons and serials with times ranging from early morning to late evening. Notable names appear such as Johnny Betts Kaitenborn Kay Armen and Dick Tracy in a scattered timetable style.

WMT WRU WGN Kxel Kay Armen

Marengo Rural Schools Qualify For Standard Status

Ruth Dawson Marengo former county home demonstration agent wed in Gainesville Texas to Cpl Peter Robinson Red Cross worker at Gainesville Seaman Clifford L Bentley son of Winthrop married in San Diego Helen Simon of Erie Mich divorce granted in Decorah custody alimony and child support ordered Tipton Junior Chamber sells victory dance tickets with self written surrender guess for bond prize Lowden John Hack’s son Elmer Hack prisoner of war Anamosa Ruth Turner and Forbes W Kelley wed July 14 in Ronotulu OPA sets meeting on gasoline shortage Anamosa blood bank clinic Sept 6 Graver Motors buys Bray building Anamosa largest Main street frontage Ten rural Iowa counties qualify for standard schools

Marengo Ruth Dawson Iowa County Gainesville Texas Cpl Peter Robinson Red Cross Independence Seaman Clifford L. Bentley Clifford E. Bentley Winthrop San Diego Helen Simon Erie Mich Lowden John Hack Massillon Pfe Elmer Hack Anamosa H. A. Turner J.g Ruth Turner Navy Nurse Corps Forbes W. Kelley Winchester Mass Ronotulu Manchester OPA Lone Petroleum Conservation Committee Delaware County Catherine McCrea Jones County Anamosa High School Anawosa Irving Graver Graver Motors, Inc Bray East Main

Distribution of E Miller posts to nineteen schools

In Des Moines E Miller of the state superintendent’s office will be distributed to nineteen Iowa schools. The report also notes clerical and personnel changes across Traer Traer area parishes and several local wartime updates involving veterans and community leaders.

E. Miller Des Moines

Fraternities at Iowa To Resume Operations

In Iowa City, college fraternities at the University of Iowa may return to active operation this fall. Director of student affairs C. Woody Thompson announced that six fraternities have been closed or operated only temporarily since their houses were vacated by the army last March.

Iowa City INS University of Iown C. Woody Thompson Sixten

Renewal A gasoline books issued Sept. 1 to 21

Des Moines OPA district will issue about 390000 renewal A gasoline books valid Sept. 22. Walter D. Kline, district director, says books likely reach applicants days before Sept. 22. Renewals issued by mail from local board offices. volunteer help requested at schools previously. Forms available at boards and at distribution points such as gas stations, banks, and stores. Owners must mail a filled application and old A book. records not mailed. Boards will also process canning sugar, B and C rocket renewals, fuel oil coupons, and fourth quarter T coupons for ODT permits.

Des Moines OPA Walter D. Kline Kline Ion Aoards

Weekend Showings At Local Theaters

The Gazette lists Monday schedules for Paramount Iowa State Palace Rialto Times and Marion venues. Films include Going My Way The Hour Before the Dawn Louisiana Hayride Ladies Courageous Her Primitive Man Standing Room Only Shrine of Victory Crash Dive The Meanest Man in Town Around the World The Cross of Lorraine See Here Private Hargrove and Sarong Girl with showtimes spanning early afternoon to late night across multiple theaters.

Emanuel Nelson Found Dead in Parked Car Near Marshalltown

Emanuel Nelson aged 32 was found dead Sunday in his parked car three miles southwest of Marshalltown. A hose connected to the exhaust pipe extended into the car through a window. He is survived by his wife and two children.

Marshalltown INS Emanuel Nelson Here

Notice of Probate Executrix Appointment in Linn County Iowa

Notice in Linn County Iowa states Eve appointed executrix of the estate with claims to be presented to the county offices. The notice warns all persons having an interest to present their claims and names Elliott, Shuttleworth and Ingersoll in connection with the case.

Iowa Linn County Ate Linn Co Town

Grinnell College Adds Nine New Faculty Members

Grinnell College announces nine new faculty hires under a wartime curriculum plan. Appointees include Neal Krausner as associate professor of philosophy and acting chapel dean candidate. Eileen Satre in art. Elizabeth Loeffler in dramatic arts. Hoyle Carpenter in piano and composition. Herbert Prescott in journalism and publicity. Stanley Hipp in English. William Sangster in natural science. and C E Fisher in industrial relations.

Grinnell Grinnell College Sam Stevens Neal W. Krausner University of Redlands Redlands Calif John Scott Everton Reiner Smith Jil Colgate University Hamilton N. Y Eileen Satre College of St. Elizabeth New Jersey Elizabeth Loeffler University of Washington Seattle Hoyle Carpenter Kansas State Teachers College Hays Kan Herbert Prescott Providence R. I Stanley Hipp University of Chicago William Sangster Northwestern University Evanston, NL C. E Fisher Stevens Hotel Chicago

Obituaries Share Death Notices Across Iowa Towns

Death notices report services held for Carrie Halley in Maquoketa and for H V Myer in Bennett, with survivors including husband and children. George Benson’s services were at Gill chapel Strawberry Point, and John L. Eno of Luana had services after dying at his farm home five miles south. Theodore Spoo, former Lowden resident, died in Dundee Illinois. Jessie Leonard’s services set for Wednesday in the Catholic church.

Lowden Maquoketa Carrie Halley Charles Ponsler Tipton H. V. Myer Bennett Davenport Strawberry Point George Benson Gill Chapel James Dittmer Oelwein Hattie Benson Luana John L. Eno Theodore Spoo Dundee Helen Gatz Charles Reid Matt Spoo Corgon Jessie Leonard

Dr. D. D. Jay Dies In Washington Trip

Dr. D. D. Jay aged 58, a prominent Waverly musician, died Sunday night while vacationing in Washington D. C. with his wife. Local mourners recall his contributions to the area’s musical scene.

Waverly, Ia D. D. Jay Waverly D. C

Alexander Knox suspended for refusing Nazi role in Counter-Attack

Hollywood report notes Alexander Knox, famed for Wilson, is suspended by Columbia after declining to play a Nazi villain in Counter-Attack with Vincent Korda producing and Paul Muni starring. Knox argues he does not want to be typecast and prefers an outstanding role after Wilson.

Ollywood INS Alexander Knox Wilson Hollywood Columbia Vincent Korda Paul Muni Tertaini Th An Knox

Webster City Man Drowns After Boat Accident

Webster City resident Amos Kauffmann, 42, fell from a motor boat at Morse Lake twelve miles northeast of Clarion. A distant witness failed to reach him as search continued Monday for the missing man who left two children.

Clarion Morse Lake Here Amos Kaufmann Webster City Kaufmann

Tragic drowning of 15 month old at farm home

Kenneth Schmitt son of Mr and Mrs James Schmitt drowned in a concrete water tank at their farm home 11 miles east of here late Saturday. The infant was found in the tank after neighbors reported a missing child, and authorities investigated the tragedy at the rural residence.

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