Urges Club Women To Oppose U S In War
Mrs H C Houghton Jr of Red Oak urged Cedar Rapids Woman's Club members to oppose U S entry into World War I era conflict. She linked Americanism to faith and courage, praised Iowa women's clubs, and urged expansion of traveling libraries and state resources.
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U.S
H. C Houghton, Jr
Red Oak
Cedar Rapids
Joffre
Houghton
America
Iowa
Virginia
Inna
David Reid Celebrates First Birthday at Family Dinner
Mr and Mrs Kenneth W Reid host a family dinner at 1295 Elmhurst Drive NE for their son David Ellis celebrating his first birthday. Guests include David s aunts May and Jennie Hollenbeck. A single candle marks the cake and a larger birthday cake serves as centerpiece.
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Kenneth W Reid
Elmhurst Drive
David Ellis
David
May
Jennie Hollenbeck
Davids
Cedar Rapids Radio Council Committee Postponed
The recommendations committee meeting of the Cedar Rapids Radio Council, scheduled for Wednesday, is postponed until Feb 12 at 10 am at WMT. Announcement made Tuesday by Mrs. Raymond N. Klass.
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The
Cedar Rapids Radio Council
WMT
Raymond N. Klass
Bridge Luncheon at Cedar Rapids Country Club
A midwinter bridge luncheon is planned for Monday at the Cedar Rapids Country Club. Guests may invite Linn County friends, with a style show by Martin's featuring spring fashions. Luncheon service begins at a set time, reservations urged, prizes to be awarded.
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Cedar Rapids Country Club
Linn County Friends
Martin's
Readers discuss Sapphira and the Slave Girl at home review
Members of chapter HJ PE O gathered Monday afternoon at Mrs. Frank V. Orr's home 2058 Fifth avenue SE to hear a review of Willa Cather's Sapphira and the Slave Girl presented by Mrs. P A Tracy. Guests included Mrs. Charles Obye Tipton Mrs Don Bailey Ames and Miss Helen Hubbard. Mrs. Carl D. Thomas and Mrs. George Clements led the tea. Hostesses were Mrs. Tracy and Mrs. E C Hoover.
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Chapter
PE O
Frank V. Orr
Fifth Avenue SE
Willa Cather
Sapphira
P .A. Tracy
Charles Obye
Tipton
Don Bailey
Aa, Ames
Helen Hubbard
Carl D. Thomas
George Clements
Tracy
E. C. Hoover
Modern Reading Club Meet at Lillicks Tea Room
The Modern Reading club will meet Wednesday at 1 p.m. for luncheon at Lillick tea room located at 1743 D avenue NE. Mrs John W. Altfillisch hosts and Mrs Roy E. Curray reviews Venezuela by Erna Fergusson.
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Modern Reading Club
Lillick Tea Room
D Avenue
John W. Altfillisch
Roy E. Curray
Venezuela
Erna Fergusson
Mrs James E Blake Moves to New Linden Drive Home
Mrs. James E. Blake and her daughter Jane have relocated to their newly built residence at 1920 Linden Drive SE after living in the Commonwealth apartments.
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James E. Blake
Jane
Linden Drive
Commonwealth Apartments
Mrs. Cornwell to Stay With Petersons in City
Mrs. Frank I. Cornwell of Ann Arbor Michigan will arrive in the city Tuesday evening to be the house guest of her sister Mrs. Walter G Peterson and Mr. Peterson at 4002 First avenue E.
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Frank I. Cornwell
Ann Arbor
Mich
City
Walter G Peterson
Peterson
First Avenue
Cousins Visit From Swanton Vermont
Miss Lulu Averill and Mrs. Frank Hollenbeck host their cousin Mrs. Clarence E. Allen of Swanton Vermont as a house guest at 1120 Second Avenue SE.
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Lulu Averill
Frank Hollenbeck
Second Avenue SE
Clarence E. Allen
Swanton, Vt
Karla Jasa Honored on Fifth Birthday Party
Mrs Charles Jasa hosted a Saturday afternoon celebration at her Third Avenue SW home for daughter Karla’s fifth birthday. Red balloon decor and a central birthday cake framed the event with guests including Lois and Lee Dukes, Carolyn and Marilyn Smreck, and Doreen Darrow among a list of relatives and friends.
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Charles Jasa
Third Avenue
Karla
V. Horacek
Amos Dukes
Charles Smreck
C. E. Darrow
Blanche Horacek
Lois and
Lee Dukes
Carolyn
Marilyn Smreck
Allen Deanna Vondracek
Stanley and
Maryan Hansen
Connie Lou Kemper
Doris Kluber
Henrietta Blazek
Danny
Doreen Darrow
Virginia Melsha
la Vonne Felter
Rosemary Tomasek
Rosemarie Dryal
Mary Alice Brodie
Barbers Auxiliary Dinners and Games At Odd Fellows Hall
Members of the barbers auxiliary entertained their families at a Monday night dinner held at Odd Fellows hall 838 First avenue E Mesdames Clyde White Fred Hunt H L Coats and Kermit Craft organized the program The evening featured games and dancing as the main entertainment.
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Odd Fellows Hall
First Avenue E
Clyde White
Fred Hunt
H L, Coats
Kermit Craft
Circle of the King’s Daughters Meet for Dessert Luncheon
The Circle of the King’s Daughters will meet Thursday at 1:30 p.m. for a dessert luncheon hosted by Mrs. D. A. Nicholson at 303 Twenty-eighth Street Drive SE. Members are asked to come prepared to sew.
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H. N
Circle of the King's Daughters
D. A Nicholson
Twenty-eighth Street Drive
Buchanan P T A Meeting Postponed to Feb 19
The Buchanan P T A meeting scheduled for February 5 has been postponed to February 19. The Jackson school P T A study group will meet for a potluck luncheon Thursday at 1:30 p.m. at the home of Mrs. Robert Hammond 1432 Seventh Avenue SE.
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Buchanan P. T. A
Jackson School P. T. A
Robert Hammond
Seventh Avenue SE
Alma Peters Announces Rose Peters to Wed Carl Pagh
Mrs Alma M Peters of 516 Fourth Street SW announces the approaching marriage of her daughter Rose to Carl E Pagh of Cedar Rapids son of Mr and Mrs Hans Pagh of Omaha The ceremony will be in St Patrick s parsonage Saturday morning February 15 Miss Peters a graduate of Immaculate Conception high school has worked three years at May drug store Mr Pugh is employed by the LaPlant-Choate company They will reside in Cedar Rapids.
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Alma M. Peters
Fourth Street
Rose
Carl E. Pagh
Cedar Rapids
Hans Pagh
Omaha
St. Patrick’s Parsonage
Immaculate Conception High School
Miss Peters
May Drug Store
Pugh
LaPlant-Choate Company
Beethoven Club Plans Schumann Study At Thursday Meeting
The Beethoven Club will study Schumann at its Thursday session at 10 am in the YWCA with Frances Bailey leading and giving program notes. A board meeting precedes the gathering at 9:15. The program features Schumann works and related pieces by Schubert with Nancy and others performing.
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Beethoven Club
Schumann
Frances Bailey
Schubert Schmetterling
Schubert
Schubert i
Eva
Lucy Ambroz
der, Nussbaum
Mrs Delay and daughter depart for Buenos Aires
Mrs Gordon Delay and her daughter Susan left Tuesday for New Orleans from which they will sail Friday for their home in Buenos Aires Argentina. They have been staying for two months with Mrs Delay's parents Mr and Mrs E J Carey at 2317 Grande avenue SE.
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Gordon Delay
Susan
New Orleans
Buenos Aires
Argentina
Delay
E. J. Carey
Grande Avenue
Dr and Mrs Stark Depart for Havana Vacation
Dr and Mrs C H Stark of 2315 D Avenue NE left Tuesday morning for a two week vacation in Havana Cuba.
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C H Stark
D Avenue NE
Havana
Cuba
Harold Cohen Honored at Navy Shore Leave Dinner
Mr and Mrs Edward J Sedlacek hosted a dinner honoring Harold Cohen home on shore leave from the U S S Northampton. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Joseph Sedlacek Central City Mrs Arthur Swanson and others with navy ties. Cohen plans to leave Wednesday for the west coast after a stay in Iowa with his mother.
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Edward J Sed- Jacek
C Avenue NW
Harold Cohen
U. S. S. Northampton
Joseph F. Sedlacek
Central City
Arthur W. Swanson
Great Lakes Naval Training School
Alta Hawks
Daryl Hawks
Steven Wayne Sed- Jacek
Cohen
J. F. Sed- Jacek
West Coast
Iowa
Cedar
Lambda Chapter Beta Sigma Phi reviews Sapphira and the Slave Girl
The Lambda chapter of Beta Sigma Phi met at the Montrose hotel Monday evening. Mrs. Pierre A. Tracy, educational director, presented a review of Willa Cather's Sapphira and the Slave Girl.
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Lambda Chapter
Beta Sigma Phi
Montrose Hotel
Sapphira
Willa Cather
Pierre A. Tracy
Home Garden Club Salad Luncheon Planned
Members of the Home Garden club will meet for a salad luncheon on Wednesday at 1 15 p m at Killian s tea room. Mrs T Frank Hersch will host with the assistance of Mrs R C Folsom.
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Home Garden Club
Killian’s Tea Room
T. Frank Hersch
R. C. Folsom
Spanish Club Initiates 24 Juniors at St Patrick’s
The senior Spanish class at St Patrick's School initiated 24 junior members into the Spanish club La Campania Trebol de Espanol on Thursday. After a business meeting presided by president Betty Klimes, seniors served lunch. Committees included decoration and menu with Rita Spaight, Mary Jayne Klassen, Rita Power, John Flick and John Shea. program with Bernice Pfiffner, Mary Jayne Klassen, Rita Power, Harry Gnagy and John Shea.
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St. Patrick’s School
la Campania Trebol de Espanol
Betty Klimes
Rita Spaight
Mary Jayne Klassen
Rita Power
John Flick
John Shea
Bernice Pfiffner
Harry Gnagy
Okicita Camp Fire Group Hosts Guard Ian's Sendoff
Twelve members including three new girls met Monday at Polk school for a fruit shower honoring their guard ian who is resigning. The group played games and enjoyed the event.
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Okicita
Jolly Dozen Club Meets at Mrs Kohlmier Home
Mrs C A Kohlmier of 2531 Meadowbrook drive SE hosts the Jolly Dozen club gathering on Wednesday at 2 p.m. at her residence for a social meeting.
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C. A. Kohlmier
Meadowbrook Drive
Jolly Dozen Club
Local Bundles For Britain Ships 500 Pounds Of Clothing
Cedar Rapids Bundles for Britain meets at the Me Too building reporting over 500 pounds of donated clothing from 75 people since the local branch formed Seventy four knitters are part of the group and 38 garments have already been sent abroad Knitted items go to armed forces while other supplies aid civilians Yarns are available at headquarters for donors Plans for a benefit dance this month were discussed Mrs Weaver Witwer presides the Cedar Rapids branch
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Cedar Rapids
Britain
Me Too
England
Weaver Witwer
Two Honored By Senior Kenwood Choir
The Kenwood Presbyterian church senior choir surprised director O F Wiedersberg with a potluck birthday dinner at his home 126 Thirty seventh street NE. Mrs Harold Taylor of 311 Thirty seventh street NE was also honored. a baton and case were presented to Wiedersberg. Two birthday cakes crowned the 63 guests at the dinner.
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Kenwood Presbyterian Church
O. F Wiedersberg
Thirty Seventh Street
Harold Taylor
Thirty-seventh Street
Wiedersberg
Industrial Girls Sponsor Waffle Supper at YWCA
The Industrial Girls league of the Y W C A will sponsor a waffle supper Thursday starting at 5 30 p m at the Y W C A Proceeds go to the club treasury Each member brings a friend New members Francies Craft and Margaret Hillman will lead the program Reservations dial 8169 before Thursday 10 a m
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Industrial Girls’ League
Margaret Hillman
Young Matrons to Meet at YWCA for Wall Decorations Talk
The Young Matrons group meets Wednesday at 1 30 p m at the YWCA Mrs Carroll Fallatter will discuss wall decorations Mrs Isabelle Masterpole leads the program Hostesses for tea are Lucille Loufek Mary Jo Lee and Lenore Davis
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Yw.ca
Carroll Fallfatter
Isabelle Masterpole
Lucille Loufek
Mary Jo Lee
Lenore Davis
Service circle luncheon for Mrs King’s 1 p.m. dessert
A luncheon at 1 p.m. hosted by Mrs. E. D. Jack at 1923 Higley Avenue SE. Mrs. W. A. Wilson will assist the hostess.
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King's Daughters
E. D. Jack
Higley Avenue SE
W. A. Wilson
King's Daughters to Meet for Dessert Luncheon
Members of Ethel Evans circle of the King's Daughters will hold a dessert luncheon Thursday at 1.30 p.m. hosted by Mrs. Thomas Doherty at 521 Longwood Drive NE.
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Ethel Evans
The
King's Daughters
Thomas Doherty
Longwood Drive
W. D. O. Club Plans Luncheon and Valentine Exchange
The W. D. O. club will meet with Mrs. Bertha Davis at 322 Sixteenth Street NE on Thursday at noon for a picnic luncheon and valentine exchange.
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W. D. O. Club
Bertha Davis
Sixteenth Street
Mexican Dinner At Y M C A Draws One Hundred Attendees
One hundred people attended a Mexican dinner at the Y M C A on Monday evening. The meal featured melle, Spanish rice, tamales, and tortillas prepared by the Mexican community. The program included songs by Mrs Joseph Arce and Senorita Rosa and Florencia Rodriguoz, a native dance, and family dancing after 9 p.m.
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Y.M. C
Los Amigos Orchestra
Juan Lopez
Mexico
Joseph Arce
Amapola
Senorita Rosa
Florencia Rodriguz
Paloma Herrante
Ricardo Mendoza
Diego del Campo
el Banco Grande
Engracia Rodrigues
Dick Dodd
Earle Fulton
Senora Lydia Rodrigues
Manuela Mendoza
Refugo Arenas
Rafaela Lopez
Arthritis Impact Estimated Across The United States
It is estimated that at least 2,000,000 Americans suffer from arthritis, highlighting the widespread impact of the condition on daily life and healthcare needs.
Last Survivor Keeps 54 Year Pact of No 10 Club
In Indianapolis 54 year old No 10 club pact ends as John K Thatcher, 79, the last member, dines with nine empty chairs. He will toast nine dead cronies from Frankfort and break the last champagne bottle, marking the club's final meeting.
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Indianapolis
Frankfort
Ind
John K. Thatcher
John C. Paris
Paris
Fred Tice
Frank Lancaster
Thatcher
No. 10 Club
Samuel Steel
Tice
Rudolph Barringer
Iowa Senate Approves $17 Million Aged Pension Plan
The Iowa Senate voted 47 to 0 to appropriate 8.5 million dollars yearly for two years for old age pensions. The plan, matched by federal funds, would total 17 million annually and keep benefits near current levels as rolls grow toward an estimated 64,116 by June 1943.
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DES Moines
Iowa Senate
Wilson
Iowa
Senate
John P. Berg
Senate Appropriations Committee
Berg
State Welfare Board
Texas Man Will Be Wallace's Assistant
Harold Young of Dallas Texas will become assistant to Vice President Wallace. He previously worked with Wallace as manager of the Wallace office at the Democratic National Committee headquarters during the last campaign and will assume duties in a couple of weeks.
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Washington
Harold Young
Dallas
Tex
Wallace
Young
Democratic National Committee
Iowa Bill Aims Tax Freeze on Large Chain Stores
A bipartisan Iowa House proposal would tax chain stores with more than 10 locations to limit expansion. The plan sets per store taxes rising with size, targeting major Chicago mail order firms operating in Iowa and restricting new or relocated outlets. Authors include Rep. Leo A. Hoegh and Rep. Vincent Browner.
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Des Moines
INS
Iowa
Chicago
Leo A. Hoegh
Lucas
Vincent Browner
Polk
Bert E. Dodds
W. A. Yager
Dickinson
Mount Vernon Girl to Represent Linn in DAR State Contest
Martha Jane Rogers of Mount Vernon High School was chosen to represent Linn County in the Iowa DAR state contest for outstanding high school senior girls. The winner earns a four day all expense trip to Washington D C in April. Rogers holds multiple leadership roles including class president and drama club business manager, and is a member of the National Honor Society. Linn county delegates were Mrs Wells Creck Lucille Gove and Mary Frances Batten.
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Martha Jane Rogers
Mount Vernon High School
Linn County
Iowa Daughters of the American Revolution
Walter Shupp
Washington, D
Iowa
DAR
E. D Ross
Ames
Miss Rogers
Dramatics Club
Bracelet
Girls’ Missionary Society
Epworth League
National Honor Society
Gtee
Wells Creck
Lucille Gove
Mary Frances Batten
City Briefs and Community Notes from Cedar Rapids
Various local notices include church supper and meetings at addresses in Cedar Rapids. Albert Z Herfort and Ella Leyse wed by Justice W A Ball in Green Bay Wisconsin. Frank Lane at St Luke's after operation. Cedar Rapids Aviation club to meet at Roosevelt hotel with officer elections. Mrs C E Swanson and Miss Ruth Rydberg travel to DeKalb for Maurice Stark funeral in Chicago. Gazette newsboys' theater visit and Al Smith's stroke at Mercy hospital. First Lieutenant Paul G Scheible home on leave from Fort Benning and bound for Fort Knox automotive maintenance school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
C. E. Swanson
Eighth Street
Ruth Rydberg
DeKalb, Ill
Maurice Stark
Paul G. Scheible
Fort Benning
E. P. Scheible
Nineteenth Street
Fort Knox, Y
Dr. David Berger Speaks in Waterloo on Unfinished Task
Dr. David I. Berger head of Coe College Bible department and chaplain will address a combined meeting of Black Hawk county Christian Endeavor societies this evening at the Second Christian Church at 6 30. He speaks on The Challenge of the Un finished Task as the group marks the sixtieth anniversary of the movement.
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David I. Berger
Coe College
Waterloo
Christian Endeavor Societies
Black Hawk County
Second Christian Church
Christian Endeavor Movement
Texarkana Man Found Guilty in Lindbergh Hold‑Against‑Will Case
Jesse Miller, 42, convicted by a federal jury of holding his stepdaughter against her will and enslaving her in Texas cotton fields after luring her from Arkansas. His wife was cleared. Miller faces possible punishment under the Lindbergh law, with sentencing set for Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texarkana
Ark
Jesse Miller
Arkansas
Texas
Lindbergh
Miller
Harry J. Lemley
Lemley
Dorothy Garner
de Queen, Ark
McKinney
Tex
Garner
Bugs Says Wendell Follows Old Backwoods Formula
Arthur Baer riffs on Wendell Willkie and the 1944 GOP split with mock battle lines. Midwestern Republicans grope for strategy as defections mount. veteran leaders clash, plans form for 1944, and the party contemplates seating arrangements and leadership changes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bugs
Wendell
First Lady Declines White House Portrait Sit
In Washington Mrs. Franklin D. Roosevelt refuses to sit for a portrait stating she would rather be remembered in spirit. She told reporters at a press conference she hopes never to have to pose for a well known artist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
White House
Franklin D. Roosevelt
British Insurance Stake In U S Big
New findings show insurance companies form a major portion of roughly 900 million dollars in direct British investments in the United States. Standard Statistics lists nearly 200 British controlled firms here, from plantations and big industries to sales agencies and small holdings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
United States
Standard Statistics Company
Dissolution of Iowa State Printer Injunction
Judge O S Franklin dissolved the injunction blocking the state printing board from firing David K. Brown, state superintendent of printing. Brown may be ousted and Leslie M. Shaw installed as his successor, with Brown appealing to the state supreme court for a stay to remain in office pending the verdict. Shaw had been appointed to succeed Brown on January 7.
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Des Moines
O. S. Franklin
David K. Brown
State Printing Board
Brown
Leslie M. Shaw
Bedford
Harry W. Hanson
State Supreme Court
High Court
Shaw
Frank Moorhead
Democratic
Aps
Weather Outlook for Upper Mississippi Valley News
Forecast for 6:30 p.m. Feb 4 to 6:30 p.m. Feb 8 calls for above normal temperatures with mild fluctuations and little or no precipitation across Iowa Illinois Wisconsin and Minnesota excluding Great Lakes drainage areas.
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Chicago
Mississippi Valley
Iowa
Illinois
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Great Lakes
Drunken man fined after car stalled on rail crossing
James Bading, 40, of 608 Fourth Street NW, was arrested for drunkenness when his car stalled on North Western tracks at D Avenue NW. He pled guilty before Judge Harry Johnson and was fined 50 dollars plus costs. Clara Minor, a passenger, disputed intoxication.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Bading
Fourth Street NW
Bading
D Avenue NW
Harry Johnson
Johnson
Clara Minor
Fourth Avenue SE
British Ship Losses Below War Average
The British Admiralty reports seven ships totaling 23,514 tons were lost to enemy action in the week ending Jan 26, below the war average. Allied losses added 10,090 tons, bringing total weekly losses to 33,064, compared with 58,212 the prior week and a war-average 62,117 tons up to Jan 12.
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London
Admiralty
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