Palestine council meets Friday at Masonic hall
City briefs report the Palestine council and Royal and Select Masters will meet Friday at 7 30 p m in the Masonic hall with Companion John Thompson as speaker. The Cedar Rapids Gas Co reports January gas usage at 1042 BTU for Cedar Rapids and a 1035 minimum ordinance. Mrs Mary Scheck mourns in Sheboygan. Sgt A F Cleary arrives for enlistment duties in Moberly. Corporal Alfred Rodemeyer reports to Fort Des Moines. Pastor Henry Scherer chaired a Des Moines ministers convocation session. Clyde Lybarger Jr promoted to corporal at Fort Berry and Thomas F Couser assigned to troop duty.
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Palestine Council
Masonic Hall
John Thompson
A. F. Cleary
Moberiy, Mo
Cedar Rapids
Army
Corporal Alfred Rodemeyer
Fort Des Moines
Henry Scherer
First Lutheran Church
Des Moines
Pastor Scherer
Clyde Lybarger, Jr
Clyede Lybarger
Sixth Street
Fort Berry
Calif
Coast Artillery
Fourth US cavalry at Fort Meade training under act
The Fourth US Cavalry at Fort Meade SD continues training under the National Selective Service Act. The Scottish Society meeting set for Feb 7 has been postponed to March 7. Harold Wilson visits Cedar Rapids during ten day army air service leave. Several locals engaged in travel and work updates, including Niagara Falls employment plans and a hospital appendectomy recovery. Sixteen-year-old Marvin Melsha enlists at the naval recruiting station with three peers, and W M Morgan injures fingertips while repairing a bicycle.
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B. Fourth US Cavalry
Fort Meade, SD
Anti U S Displays In Italy Reported
Reports from Rome say demonstrations against the United States occurred in Turin where police blocked students and Italian troops from reaching the American consulate. Milan authorities were said to have uncovered and thwarted plans for a similar anti American protest.
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Rome
INS
United States
Turin
Milan
Du Pont Adds 26000 Jobs in 1940 Payroll Rise
E I du Pont de Nemours and Company reports a payroll expansion of more than 26 000 workers for 1940 in its forthcoming annual release. The Wilmington based firm details the year’s hiring surge in its official report.
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Wilmington, el
E. I. du Pont de Nemours and Company
Getting Up Nights Due to Sluggish Kidneys Ad
An advertisement from May's Drug Store urges remedies for nighttime urination linked to sluggish kidneys. It promotes milk fruit and vegetable juice, soft water, limited tea coffee and alcohol, and a kidney laxative with a coded offer and a 25 cent refund.
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May's Drug Store
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City Briefs
Cedar Rapids Gas Company
A. R. Menary
Wallace Scheck
Ridgewood Terrace SE
Sheboygan
Wis
Mary Scheck
Thomas F Cnouser
Weldon Couser
Coggon
Jano
Mozart Club
Hunchback Guffoon
Gilda
Sthani You, Mrs. (Cadwallader
Tegad
Crooner
Litten
Williams
Scottish Society
Harold Wilson
Mrs
H E Wilson
Fourth Street
Randolph Field
Texas
Army Air Service
Eddie Whitney
Tl Avenue NW
R D. Whitney
C Avenue NW
Niagara Falls
Raymond Hunter
Nineteenth Avenue
St. Luke's Hospital
C. C
Navy
Naval
Federal Building
Marvin Melsha
Alvin J. Melsha
Fifteenth Street
Merle Foster
Clay Foster
Bloomfield
Paul Hansen
Fred Hansen
Iowa City
Walter Turner
Edward F. Turner
Garrison
W. M. Morgan
Thirteenth Street NW
Third Avenue SE
OR Williams M Regus Pe
U. S
Italy
Tao
ST. Clair Appliance Store
General Electric
Chicago
Carl
ST. Clair
G.E
C. H. ST. Clair
O. J. Saunders
GE. Appliances
General-Electric CO
First Avenue
C. H. ST. * Clair
Norman E
Foster
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