Iowa Records 75 Airplane Deaths In 1943 Aviation Safety Emphasis urged
Des Moines AP 75 persons most were armed services members died in Iowa air crashes in 1943. Many victims from Army and Navy training bases, ages 18 to 34, with 16 deaths in one December disaster near Council Bluffs. L. E. Chancellor notes wartime air traffic skews comparisons and calls for peacetime safety education.
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DES Moines
Armed Services
Iowa
State Department of Health
Denmark
Sergeant Bluff
Fremont
Crescent
Sioux City
Ottumwa
Boone
Rock Falls
Moville
Bladenburg
Wapello County
Oskaloosa
What Cheer
Waterloo
Civil Aeronautics Pilot
Texas
New York
Towa
Sioux City Army Air Training Center
Navy
L. E. Chancellor
Vine Vital Statistics Division
The
Health Department
Delinquency Among Young Girls Cited By Iowa FBI Chief
Des Moines AP: J L Dalton, special agent in charge of the FBI, urged parents to unite in enforcing conduct standards. He cited rising juvenile delinquency among girls, noting a 43 percent increase in arrests of girls under 18 in 1943 compared with 1942.
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Iowa
FBI
Wes Moines
J. L. Dalton
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Des Moines
Dalton
Hatex Time and Natex Health Claim Ad
An advertisement boasts Natex a three way laxative-stomach tonic to ease bowel buildup in the colon and relieve irritability nervousness and tiredness. It urges use with meals for ten days or two weeks and promotes large bottle savings.
Aerial Gunners From Cedar Rapids Earn Wings at Harlingen
Three Cedar Rapids region airmen graduate as gunner specialists at Harlingen Texas flexible gunnery school last week. Ffc Elmer Larsen son of Walter and Mrs Larsen from Marion. Pfc Rudolph Nemes Jr son of Rudolph Nemes and 410 Avenue NW Cedar Rapids. Pfc Stanley B Richardson son of F M Richardson and Mrs Richardson of Marion. They join aerial combat teams or serve as instructors.
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Cedar Rapids
Army
Harlingen
Texas
Filver
Ffc
Elmer Larsen
Walter Larsen
Marion
Rudolph Nemes, Jr
Rudolph Nemes
Avenue NW
Cadar, Rapids, and
Pfc
Stanley, B Richardson
F. M. Richardson
Eldest Son Arthur Dodd Returns to Hospital Care
Mrs. Merie Dodd reports her son Pfc. Arthur E. Dodd of the Marines is back in the hospital for treatment after injuries suffered in November at Tarawa. The hospital’s location was not disclosed.
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Merie Dodd
Pfc
Arthur E. Dodd
Marines
Tarawa
Services for Lewis F. Osterday Planned in Wisconsin
Died Friday at his Marion home Lewis F Osterday is to be honored with funeral services Tuesday afternoon at Darlington Wisconsin and burial in a local cemetery there.
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Lewis F. Osterday
Marion
Darlington
Wis
Marion Nature and Garden Club Guest Day Planned
The MarionNature and Garden ers hold their annual guest day party on Wednesday at 2 at Mrs. William Detlefsen’s home 1876 Eighth Avenue. Mrs Hugh Gordon presents the program Brazil with Mrs J L A Levas seur and Mrs Iwvin Castle as joint hostesses.
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The
Marion Nature and Gardeners
William. Detlefsen
Eighth Avenue
Hugh Gordon
Brazil
JL. A Levasseur
Iwvin Castle
Dinner honors Sgt James Chesley before desert training camp
Mr and Mrs A Chesley of 429 Sixth Avenue hosted 27 relatives for a Sunday dinner in honor of their son Sgt James Chesley who departs Tuesday for a desert training camp in California. The event also saluted Sgt Chesley’s cousins Edward Hoskins and Lindly Reed of Cedar Rapids as they enter service. Seamen Robert LeVin and Bud Howe from the University of Chicago spent weekend leaves with their families. Mrs Clarence McConaughy and Mrs Lowell McConaughy hosted Sunday dinner for Seaman Bob McConaughy and two buddies from Iowa State College. Also an ad notes winter insecticide for live stock at Owen's Cut Rate Drug.
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A. Chesley
Sixth Avenue
Sgt
James Chesley
Desert
California
Sgt. Chesley
Edward Hoskins
Lindly Reed
Cedar Rapids
Seamen
Robert LeVin
Bud Howe
University of Chicago
John LeVins
H. M. Howes
Clarence McConaughy
Lowell McConaughy
Seaman
Bob McConaughy
Iowa State College
Local service notes and military returns around Cedar Rapids
Marial Lingard, son of the Lingards, has received a medical discharge after 14 months in the army and returned Sunday from Camp Howze Texas. Cpl Neal DeWees of Camp McCoy Wisconsin spent time with his wife and parents. Marion chapter No 10 RAM to meet at 7 30 p m in the Masonic temple. Mark and past masters degrees to be conferred. Robert Mitchell WRC No 126 to meet Wednesday at 2 30 p m in Memorial hall. Mrs John C Smith returned from Kingsley Iowa after illness and death in the family. Thoms infant daughter survives. Pvt June Milner returned to Fort Riley Kansas after visiting with her parents. Mr and Mrs W A Bell Cedar Rapids hosted a Sunday family dinner for Mrs Ida Koppenhaver’s fifth birthday. Jane Low spent Sunday in Chicago. Cpl Robert Harden on furlough with mother Mrs Hazel ta and Cpl Dale Gahring of Williamsburg returned to Fort Jackson South Carolina. Philip Kuhn recovering well after operation at University Hospital Iowa City.
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Marial Lingard
William Lingards
Camp Howze
Texas
Marion
Masonic Temple
Mark
W. A. Bell
Favenue
Cedar Rapids
Bell
Ida Koppenhaver
Cpl
Robert Harden
Hazelta
Dale Gahring
Williamsburg
Fort Jackson
S. C
Crossett Family Attends Funeral for Martha Jean Crossett
At Crossett Funeral Mr and Mrs E D Crossett of Marion and their twin sons Pvt Donald C Crossett Gru ber Okla and Hospital Apprentice 1/c Richard E of Newport RI went to Washington IA to attend services for their niece and cousin Martha Jean Crossett who was killed in an automobile accident near Draport Friday night.
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E. D. Crossett
Marion
Donald C. Crossett
Gruber
Okla
Richard E
Newport
R. I
Washington
Martha Jean Crossett
Draport
Iowa Taxpayers Group in Favor Of Soldier Aid Improvement
DES MOINES UP Urging study and discussion to craft a sound program to help veterans reenter civil life the Iowa Taxpayers Association praised the recent special session. It noted lawmakers expect the state’s share of the congressionally approved bonus to be about 60 million and urged readiness to aid veterans in education and careers.
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Des Moines
Iowa Taxpayers Association
Iowa
Association
Ottumwa Official Held To Grand Jury Action
Ottumwa safety commissioner G E Rhoads was held to the Wapello county grand jury on conspiracy charges after a preliminary hearing. Bond was set at 2500 dollars. The sole witness, Thomas Kerfoot, testified about alleged monthly payments for tavern protection and named Herbert Bagg. Rhoads accused county attorney John Moon of pursuing him to shield bootleggers.
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Ottumwa
G. E Rhoads
Wapello County
Justice of the Peace Field
Orr
Thomas Kerfoot
Rhoads
Herbert Bagg
Kerfoot
Bagg
John Moon
Moon
Tax Tips From the IRS on Home Use and Non Taxable Income
The article explains how to compute expenses when using part of a home for business, including dividing costs by rooms and applying depreciation rates. It also lists non taxable income items to report separately, such as insurance settlements, gifts for no services, inheritances, pensions, and certain insurance proceeds.
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United States
Rented Room Schedule C Details for 1943
During 36 weeks of 1943 we rented one of six rooms in our house. Total rental income was 144 dollars. Operating expenses included rent heat lights telephone maid service repairs totaling 884 dollars and 90 cents. One sixth of total expenses equals 147 dollars and 50 cents for the year attributable to this room.
Rental deduction rules for vacant or partially used rooms
If the room was kept available all year but unused by the family it yields a deductible loss showing $147.50 rent. If the room was used by family or guests when not rented only 36 52 or $147.50 can be charged off or $102.11, yielding a $41.89 profit. The same method applies if used as a family home office or workshop to determine proper rental charge.
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Bureau of Internal Revenue
Soldier Ballot Requests Average About 50 Per Day
AP reports Secretary Wayne Ropes My received 108 absentee soldier ballot requests. The figure averages about fifty daily since the year began. A synopsis of the new soldier vote law will be printed for overseas service once the war ballot commission is organized.
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Secof State
Wayne Ropes My
Fayette High School Announces Three One-Act Plays
Fayette High School will stage three one act plays Thursday night directed by Miss Mariellyn Thune. Casts include Murder Among the Psychologists with Don Glaaren and Germaine Chumbley. For A Rainy Day with Bill Caldwell. and Marys Cerise Heart led by Avis Morse. Cast members listed are students from Fayette.
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Fayette
Mariellyn Thune
Don Glaaren
Don Shafer
Germaine Chumbley
Dale Hackett
Harold Lockwood
Lowell Langerman
Eugene Corkery
Duane Popenhagen
Paul McGee
David McGee
Claude Smith
Clyde McFarland
James Brown
Willard Langerman
Bill Caldwell
Mary Ann Lockwood
Richard Paul
Nancy Clement
Milt Miller
Dora Fay
Doyle Butts
Isabelle Johnson
Mary's
Fires Damage Keokuk Stores Across Two Basements
Fire started in the Walgreen basement caused extensive damage to the building and stock. Woolworth cashier Choliette injured in a car crash while responding to the blaze. A second morning fire in the Younker building caused smoke damage to Weil and Company and Wilkinson stores.
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Keokuk
INS
Walgreen
Woolworth
Choliette
Younker
Weil and Company
Wilkinson Drug
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Civil Aeronautics
Council Bluffs
Hatex
Stanley Richardson
Marion News
Gazette Business Office
Dodson Hospital
Osterday Services
Owen
Lingard
Neal DeWees
Camp McCoy
L. B. DeWees
Robert Mitchell
W. R. C. No. 126
Memorial Hall
John C. Smith
Kingsley
William Thoms
Sae Thoms
Pvt
June Milner
Fort Riley
Kan
A. E. Milners
Jane Low
Chicago
Philip Kuhn
University Hospital
Iowa City
Crossett
Yanda
Bat Ier
William, Yoshida
St. Luke’s
Yandas
Thomas Taylor of
Alburnett
St. Luke's Hospital
Mrs. Cliff, Arms
Marshall Ox
Jefferson City
Oxley
Prairie Chapel
W.s.cs
Clyde Scott
Forrest Hann
Theodore Kahner
la Verma Crew
R. A. Crew
Entre Nous Club
David W. Elder
W. D. Elder
Buckley Field
Denver
Cola
Washington State Teachers College
Pullman
1.C.C.F
Wilbur Clark
North Carolina State College
Raleigh
N. C
George H. Clarks
Lewis Hunter
Medical Corps
Rapid City
S. D
Ae Hunter
George
Aoe
Soldier Aid
Ottumwa City
Rheads
Fourth Avenue
Springville
Borden
We Merten
Sail
Itty Riombe
Leon
Libby
Hone
Burton Heath
Fayette High School
Osco Drug
Feangrea
Childrean Strong
Times
Second Street
American Building
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