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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 08, 1946

Page

7

Do Benefits Apply to Men Just Going In

AP explains GI Bill eligibility for draftees and early enlistees. Draftees 18 to 25 may qualify with 90 days service, even if war ends during service, while enlistments before Oct 6 1946 retain benefits regardless of war end date. Examples illustrate education loans and pensions under the G I Bill. VA advises inquiries for individual cases.

Washington Congress Jones Tom Smith Smith G.I

Troop Arrivals From World War II Aboard 26 Vessels

The Associated Press reports 17 482 veterans from Pacific and European theaters to debark Friday at seven U S ports. Ships listed include Norfolk Lehigh Victory New York Haverford Victory Boston St Lawrence Victory Los Angeles several ships from Pearl Harbor Yokohama and more with Army Navy Coast Guard personnel and nurses among the totals.

Pacific U. S Norfolk Anzio William Byrd Birkenhead Navy Mary Dodge New York Lehigh Victory le Havre Eng Haverford Victory Naples Army Boston St. Lawrence Victory Calcutta Los Angeles Gen. Weigel Yokohama Pearl Harbor Opponent Thornhill Rinehart Dour and Eager LST San Francisco Adm W. L. Capps Jerald Samar Henrico Guam Cepheus San Diego Seattle Cape Victory Okinawa

Divorce Petition in Linn County Iowa Court

In Linn County Iowa a petition for an absolute divorce is filed against Charles A ndant. The petition cites cruel and inhuman treatment as grounds and orders the defendant to appear in Cedar Rapids before March 1 or a decree will be entered by default. The plaintiff Nisley Bide provides the signer’s address Cedar basis.

Sone Linn Pial Charles A. Ndant Charlies Cedar Rapids Annenw Iowa Geeree Nisley Cedar Basis

Directors authorize dissolution of corporation in Cedar Rapids

At a special stockholders meeting in Cedar Rapids Iowa on December 2 1945 the stockholders voted unanimously to dissolve the corporation. The president and secretary were authorized to publish notice of dissolution and to take all steps to complete the process. G A Andreas secretary and president signed the action.

Asa Spear G. A. Andreas

Chinese Buddhist Born Bishop Tien to Become Cardinal

Four tailors labored over silk vestments for Bishop Thomas Tien as he nears cardinalate in Rome. The first Oriental cardinal, he smiles through war shortages and notes his surprise at the elevation. He rests in Illinois before flight to Rome with the Divine Word mission.

George Cardinal Mundelein Chicago William Cardinal O'Connell Boston Bishop Tien Cardinal O’connell Teeen St. Mary's Mission House Rome Society of the Divine Word Catholic Foreign Missionary Society Divine Word Yenchow#u

City Hall Notes on Jones Food Shop Easement Request

City council hears that Jones Food shop at 316 First Avenue SW protrudes onto city property and seeks a deed or easement to align additions. The report from the city plan commission is accepted and a line set between public and private land north of the YMCA building. Quaker Oats property transfer noted and beer and cigarette permits updated for two at 301 First Street SW and 199 First Street SW.

Harry Jones Jones Food Shop First Avenue Jones Y.M.C.A First Street Quaker Oats Company

George Keyes Surrenders Building Permit

George Keyes of 1031 Third Avenue Southwest surrendered a building permit.

George Keyes Third Avenue

Notice of Estate Administrator Claim Filing

The undersigned administrator of the estate of Ida, deceased in Linn County Iowa, notifies all persons with claims against the estate to present them duly authenticated in the office of the Register of Linn County. Claims must be filed by the specified date.

Linn Estete Ida Aete Regis Linn County Iowa

Linn County Board Proceedings 1946 January Session

The Linn County Iowa Board of Supervisors met January 29 1946 in Cedar Rapids with members Seevell Beeson and Petty present. Minutes of January 22 were approved and salaries for county and relief staff set. numerous appointments and transfers approved. tax deed adjustments and property conveyance corrections authorized. officers authorized to destroy old receipts and records. a long list of county fund and poor fund expenses approved and February session scheduled.

Linn Beeson Petty Board of Supervisors Linn County Iowa Gertrude Pete Alice Bitter Hook Cedar Boats Nina M. Hersch Myrtis M. Pope OGG Chan Wedehasstveabbeks Ewesss Ps Eeoens Era Acadesseeun Rome Reno Cbawes Seces Coun- Court House Lee Steadman W. A. Hickman Lottie Melichar Relief Department Inger van Nostrand Aries Lucy Siver Ida Hampton Mabel Holton Behrens I. Gillette D. x Peterson Gineer Court House Seevell Black Ash Park Mt. Napemer James L. Letta Poe & Latta Acx Rct Elmer M. Stevell James L.tta Hettie Ee Sim Sisters of Mercy of Cedar Rapids Young Towa Sisters of Mercy Toe Sisters of Mercy, Inc Linan Cou Evens Cedar Iowa Ines Ann County Son Board of Suvisors Linn Cousssy Eyreranes 5 Nty Mer Seevella Rit County Code of Iowa Edith E. Miller Wm. H. Behrens State Highway Commission Townsey Anna Mallory Nebraska Rose Victor Chica Arthur James H Mt. Pleasant Schoenfeldt Reed 1St Ave Black Hawk County LaForge Amy 3Rd St Montana Heglund W J Baldwin Frank B Treas Tribune Publishing Co Gazette Co Ginn & Co Scott Foresman & Co Pioneer Little Co Merveaux Higley Chemical’ Co Jail Holden-Kahler Co Merion Sentinel Erskine and Eveaty Keller Co Walton A R Assessor Ofc Royal Tyee Co Inc Opereen Hawkeye Record Sauia of Segmertr Bates Frank F Treas Baldwin Frank Lewis T Giltrap Margaret Kolosik Rent Williams Humbert F Uw Community Groc Breict Fires Ptoy Ees Scees Keahler’s Sack Sprat Kahler Co Mo Bell Telephone Co Ofe Mercy Hospital Hospital Luke’s Metho Hosp Cook & Wilson Daniel’s Park Foods Physician’s Exchange Crawford Jennings Homes Oil Co Tiel Ccaveye Booth Win Rent i. Security Laboratories Crew A E Standard Oil Co Home Supp Castle Bros .Co Bell Telephone Co Home Telephone Moorman Mfg Co Robbins Ae Eae Witwer Grocer Co Ree Co Electot and Power Co Hitzemann Arlis Smith Ruth II Camp Walter Simon Frank Shell Oil Co Rose Lumber Ferty V. Bell Telephone Co Hgwe. Co Eng Abies Co Morris Oseat Mats É& Construction Co Castle Bros Tua Scccsvicseves Sanders Wesley Fuel Hamed Walt’s Grocery Sunshine Food Mineck’s Foods Central Park Fuel Co Holden Kahler Co Baer Ene Benesh Dr F B Penney Co J C Killian Co Hunte Ralph Seess KT Vogt Dsesecee Soldier’ S Relief Daniels Park Groc Troyak Grocery Kahler’s Grocery Preiel HHOV Cerecesse Salis Adison Tall Gas and Elect Co Ois Soniates Eae Joseph A D. C. Spencence John m Randolph Supervi Chaice Paya Lin Unty Rothy Alt Die Racer Minnie Johnson Ruth Ann Striesky Alta L. Edith Stursa Hageman Sete Eeee Amelia Rawson Marjorie Hess Bernice Tichy Ruth Bartling Ruth Bottorff Cler Verna Kirkpatrick John Henderson

Retail Meat Head Flags Ration Hint

G R Dressler of the National Association of Retail Meat Dealers accuses President Truman and Bowles of a rationing scheme to preserve the OPA. He cites Agriculture Department data and livestock figures to argue no meat shortage and promotes voluntary distribution over government control. Dressler plans to press Chicago action against rationing.

Portland Ore Ins Truman United States G. R. Dressler National Association of Retail Meat Dealers OPA Dressler Oregon United States Department of Agriculture Chester) Bowles Chicago

Illinois Official Says Beer Supply Safe Despite Wheat Ban

Chicago based reports quote Charles J. Flack head of the Illinois liquor control commission stating Truman’s wheat ban will not disrupt beer supply since beer uses little wheat and malt allotments remain unused. Max Leeb predicts only slight tightening for whisky and liquors as bonded stock and blending act to offset grain cuts.

Chicago INS Charles J. Flack Illinois State Liquor Control Commission Truman Flack Max Leeb Illinois Commission

Seven Still Missing In Yukon Wreck

In Yukon Alaska seven persons remain missing after the liner Yukon wrecked on Johnstone Bay shore. Rescue craft searched the jagged coast while 485 survivors had been brought ashore since Tuesday, with two bodies recovered and a third body aboard a rescue craft. Officials had earlier listed 31 missing but corrected to 24 due to bookkeeping errors.

Seward Alaska Johnstone Bay Yukon Coast Guard Alaska Steamship Line

Hurley Attacks U S Policy Over Aid To Soviet Bloc

Patrick J. Hurley told the St. Louis Chamber of Commerce that the United States is using its economic strength to defeat itself by lending billions to Russia and its satellites. He criticized secrecy in foreign policy and urged full backing of the United Nations for lasting global peace.

ST. Louis INS Patrick J. Hurley Russia United States America China Hurley State Department Yalta Tehran Britain France Truman United Nations Organization

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