Soviet Press Reports Deep White Russia Offense and Crimea Attacks
The Soviet army pressed toward Mogilev and fortified targets in White Russia while pushing near Zhlobin and Rogachev. An drive northwest of Propoisk captured Vorodol Bahki and Zabluka as Germans showed reserve shortages. In Crimea Russians repulsed attacks northeast of Kerch though fighting continued. Ann Hollander of Cedar Rapids mourns late mother J E Lindsey and sister Tudor Wilder. services at St Matthew's Omaha.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Propoisk
Red Army
Mogilev
White Russia
Zhlobin
Rogachev
Gomel
Vorodol
Bahki
Zabluka
Kremenchug
Cherkasy
Kiev
Reuters
Crimea
Kerch
Kindurinskaya Kosa
Dnieper
Vordtadt
Pokrovskey Khatara
Moscow
Daily Record December 6 1943 Rationing and arrests brief
The issue lists wartime rationing details for Meat Gasoline Sugar Fuel Oil Shoes and Airplane stamps with valid dates. It also reports traffic fines and summonses in Cedar Rapids including drunkenness, license issues, and parking violations, plus birth notices at St Luke's Mercy and local households.
Farm Hand Dean Daniels Dies From Fall Injuries
Dean Daniels born September 22 1925 in St Joseph Missouri died in a Cedar Rapids hospital after injuries from a truck fall on a gravel road between Center Point and Central City last Wednesday. Survived by parents Mr and Mrs Leon Daniels three brothers Cecil Darrel and Jackie Ray three sisters Thelma Wanda and Nita all of Gentry Arkansas two grandmothers Mrs Margaret Daniels of Gentry and Mrs Susan White of Anamosa services were held by Rev Floyd L Hinshaw at Moon chapel and body sent to Gentry for burial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dean Daniels
John R. Jones
Alburnett
Cedar Rapids
Center Point
Central City
St. Joseph
Leon Daniels
Cecil
Darrel
Jackie Ray
Thelma
Wanda
Nita
Gentry, Ark
Margaret Daniels
Gentry
Susan White
Anamosa
Floyd L. Hinshaw
Moon Chapel
Marion L. Blue former utility worker dies at 57
Marion L Blue 57 died at his home Saturday after a long illness He was born August 16 1884 in Linn county and worked 25 years for Iowa Electric Light and Power retiring in 1941 He married Grace Lazenby September 19 1911 Surviving wife nieces and nephews He was a Modern Woodmen of America member Services set for 2 pm Tuesday at Turner chapel Marshalltown Rev L E Crippen offc Cedar Memorial Park burial Friends may call at Turner chapel
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion L. Blue
Sixth Avenue SE
Iowa Electric Light and Power Company
Mr. Blue
Linn County
Grace Lazenby
Cedar Rapids
Modern Woodmen of America
Turner Chapel
L. E. Crippen
Marshalltown
Cedar Memorial Park
Mrs Hollander Dies After Long Illness in Cedar Rapids
Erna Eleanor Hollander born July 30 1899 near Logan Iowa died in a Cedar Rapids hospital at 3 57 p m Sunday after a long illness. She came to Cedar Rapids from Council Bluffs in 1924 and married Edward Hollander June 24 1924 in Cedar Rapids. She is survived by her husband and a daughter Ruth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erna Eleanor Hollander
Edward Hollander
Twentyfirst
Cedar Rapids
Logan
Council Bluffs
Erna Eleanor Lindsey
Ruth
Death of Roy VanScoy in Cedar Rapids
Roy VanScoy 47 of 633 Twenty first avenue SW died at a local hospital Sunday after a short illness. Born February 7, 1896 in Luzerne Iowa he lived in Cedar Rapids 15 years. He worked for Riley Stoker Company was an asbestos workers union member and American Legion member. Survived by wife Marie mother Mary Van Scoy two children James LeRoy and Carol Jean seven sisters and four brothers. Funeral Wednesday at 2 pm Beatty chapel with burial Linwood cemetery military rites at the grave by Hanford post. He died at 12 15 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy VanScoy
Twenty-first Avenue
Luzerne
Cedar Rapids
Riley Stoker Company
Asbestos Workers Union
American Legion
Marie
Mary van Scoy
Belle Plain
Death of Emma Jewell in Independence after brief illness
Emma Jewell widow of William Jewell died at 9 15 a m Monday in Independence after a brief illness. Born September 18 1862 in Bertram she lived in Benton county most of her life and was a member of the Primmer Methodist church. Surviving are son Fred Jewell of Cedar Rapids four grandchildren Ruby Parsons Letha Jewell Albert Jewell in the army at Camp Custer and Ray Jewell in the air corps at Ardmore Ohio. Funeral plans to be announced. Friends may call at the Moen chapel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emma Jewell
William Jewell
Independence
Bertram
Benton County
Primmer Methodist Church
Fred Jewell
Cedar Rapids
Ruby Parsons
Letha Jewell
Albert Jewell
Camp Custer
Battle Creek
Mich
Ray Jewell
Air Corps
Ardmore
Ohio
Moen Chapel
Will H. Tiffany dies of heart attack at 53
Will H. Tiffany, 53, died Sunday night at 114% First street NE of a heart attack. Born March 3, 1890 in Livingston county NL he leaves father Will S. Tiffany of Cornell Ill and two daughters Lois and Mrs Leonard Feiereisen of Huntington Park Calif. Body at Beatty chapel awaiting funeral plans. County Coroner F W Mulson investigated.
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Will H. Tiffany
First Street
Livingston County
Will S. Tiffany
Cornell, Ill
Lois
Leonard Feiereisen
Huntington Park
Calif
Beatty Chapel
F. W. Mulson
U S Bombers Strike France in Broad Allied Assault
American Flying Fortresses and Liberators with Thunderbolt and Lightning fighters attacked targets in France on Sunday. Eleven German fighters were downed, while eleven bombers and one fighter are listed as missing. Crews bailed out safely from two bombers, and weather limited bombing in some formations.
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London
INL
France
RAF
R.A.F
Dominion
Eighth Air Force
Allied Planes Sink Six U-Boats in Eight Day Fight
Allied air and naval units sank six of fifteen German U boats during an eight day Atlantic battle protecting three convoys. Liberators and Hudsons attacked subs, with several confirmed sinkings and one missing bomber. Some subs may have been damaged, others escaped.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
INL
United States
R.A.F
Atlantic
Air Ministry
Coastal Command
Atlantic Sealanes
Iceland
Hudson
Allied Air Offensive Hits Japanese Holds in Rabaul Bougainville
Allied air forces bombed a 50 mile New Britain coast area with 63 tons of bombs as operations near Rabaul entered a third week. In Huon peninsula Australian troops repulsed counter assaults near Wareo and pressed inland. Bougainville action saw 130 tons of bombs on coasts and fighting lines, with 25 enemy planes challenging U S shipping and several shot down. The Halsey HQ note credited the 37th division with rapid progress toward Bougainville.
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Allied
Southwest Pacific
Rabaul
New Britain
Cape Gloucester
Remnbay
New Guinea
Huon
Wareo
New Ireland
Wewak
Bougainville
Solomons
United States
William F. Halsey
South Pacific
37Th
New Georgia Island
Leroy Hendryx Killed at Camp Carson
Pfc. Leroy F. Hendryx is reported killed at Camp Carson Colorado. Born March 21 1916 in Alburnett he lived in Cedar Rapids before enlisting October 2 1942. Survived by his mother and stepfather Mr and Mrs C F Rawson Cedar Rapids a grandfather Eugene Grishaber Cedar Rapids a grandmother Mary Hendryx Center Point and many relatives. The body will be taken to Rohn chapel in Cedar Rapids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leroy F. Hendryx
Camp Carson
Colo
C. F. Rawson
First Street
Alburnett
Cedar Rapids
Wilson and Company
Little Rock
Ark
Rawson
Eugene Grishaber
Mary Hendryx
Center Point
Rohn Chapel
Why Berlin Is Target For R A F Not Yanks
An American perspective explains why RAF bomber strategy targets German war production and Berlin while U S Eighth Air Force remains focused on daylight raids. The Casablanca decision steers RAF night bombing to destroy German will and civilian capacity, with Norden bombsights and heavy bomb loads emphasizing precise strikes on bottlenecks rather than glamorous cities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
INS
Queensbury
United States
Eighth Air Force
RAF
Berlin
R.A.F
London
Schweinfurt
Regensberg
Huls
Ankram
Casablanca
Combined Chiefs of Staff
Hamburg
Cologne
Billy Mitchell
America
Orpenngo
Norden
Only Aircraft Can Get Food to Yanks
Allied air force said American A-36 Invader fighter bombers dropped emergency rations to troops in the Monte Maggiore and Camino passes. The rugged terrain in Maggiore and Camino makes mule packs unable to reach the front, so only aircraft can supply the soldiers.
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Allied Headquarters
Algiers
INS
Fifth Army
Italy
Air Force
Monte Maggiore
Maggiore
Camino
Also Mentioned on This Page
Ann Hollander
J. E. Lindsey
Tudor Wilder
Cedar Ra
Mt. Calvary Cemetery
Father Kearn
Daily Record
Rapids
Aeveuport
Sioux City
Washington
Clara Nolan
Cleve
van Vechten Park
Frank Behan
Twelfth Street
Earl Spjut
Tenth Street
Edward JD. Davis
A Avenue
Benjamin C. Cummins
Mildred Gillmore
Marion
Andrew Batocka
New York City
Miriam G. Sweeney
Wellesley
Mass
Joseph Woodrow Latham
Lawton
Okla
Joyce Dickey
Frederick
Everette R. Thomas
Betty V. Thomas
C. E. Keyes
John Burke
Thirty-fourth Street
Donald R. Bedell
Springville
Eddie M. Batchelder
Sixth Avenue
C. H. Champlin
E Avenue NW
C. D. Corbett
Fourth Avenue
Mark Hershey
Third Avenue
Walter Franck, Jr
Ellis Boulevard NW
Delbert Henry
Palo
Albert Starcich
C’ Avenue NW
St. Luke’s
Peter Skvor
Sixth Street
Dale Slocum
Harold Bugg
Toddville
Donald Spicker
Kenneth Smith
Mercy
Paul W. Casey
Walter Hamer
Charles Driscoll
Mechanicsville
Ora Campbell
Paul Nolan
Ae Street
Ats
Smith Bros
U.S
Moen
First Avenue
East
Leroy Hendryx
PFC
Bob Considine
Cased Il
Rinuts
National Cash Register Company
Dayton
U. S
Canada
Third St. SE
National Cash Register Co
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