Broadway gossip and security shakeups in Walter Winchell column
The column blends show business buzz with wartime politics noting Jane Stokowski as Gloria Vanderbilt’s svengali, Glenn Miller’s plane loss, Patterson to be four star general, and a prophecy on Archbishop Spellman. It covers Ted Steele curfew quips, Hazel stars, and a flurry of celebrity personal news amid war era tensions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Howemen
Jane Stokowski
Gloria Vanderbilt
Chili Williams
Dick Foran
Glenn Miller
Robert Patterson
Germany
U. S
James Laughlin
Drew Pearson
Blue Network
Spellman
Mary Mulhern
Follies
Jack Pickford
Mme
Chiang Kai-shek
Bogart
Bacall
Louis Bromfield
Ohio
Prohibition
New York
Byrnes
Ted Steele
Cafe Society
Notice of School Election in Cedar Rapids Iowa Precincts
Notice for the Independent School District of Cedar Rapids Linn County Iowa announcing a regular school district election on Monday March 12 194%. It lists polling places by precinct including Fire Station No. Three 1424 B Avenue NE Benjamin Franklin High School and more across numerous precincts with boundaries described and poll hours from 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Independent School District
Cedar Rapids
Linn County
Iowa
Rile Pacthok
Cinet
Avenue
Ion
Oxnship
Fifth Pa
Chicago & Northwestern Railwa Company
Red Cedar River
Third Street
D Avenue
Cedar Lake
Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul & Pacific Railway Company
Ion 5
India's Garage
Oakland Ad
H Avenue
Fourth City
Benjamin Franklin High School
B Avenue
Twentieth Street
Fifth Precinct
Aence
Jones St
Cline Place
Arthur School
Twenty-seventh Street
Sixth City
Santhenet
Second Avenue
Teenth Street
E. Awe
Nin
Raene
Serest
Section 13
Dairy Dale
Bever Park
Bever Par Eleventh
Buchanan School
Mount Vernon Road
Tenth Street
S.E
Thirteenth
Corot
Fifth Avenue
Fourteenth City
Section 25
Pollin Place
Fifteenth Precinct
Fifteenth City
Twentieth Avenue
Van_Buren
Fourteenth Avenue
Seventeenth Conan City
Sixth Street
Eighteenth
Eighteenth City
City Barn
Seventh Avenue
H Street
Third Street N.W
Twentieth City
Harrison School
Eleventh Street N.W
L and
M Avenues
Twenty-first City
Twenty-second City
Clevelandee First Avenue
Ae Street
L. Koenig
E F. Keeman
Stage and social buzz oozes from wartime gossip pages
A jumble of society chatter, Hollywood rumors, and wartime intrigue fills the page. Notes mention Lady Astor clashing with Bevins, Veronica Lake casting doubt, Ruth Waldo’s satire after Forever Amber, and Ruth Pickens’ mother writing. News and scandal swirl around marriages, divorces, and socialites like Denise, F Tillinghast III, and Dana Brentano. Aimed at high-society readers, the item blends celebrity notes, political gossip, crime tidbits, and war-era chatter with names, places, and events in a rapid, tabloid style.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lady Astor
Bevins
Paramount
Veronica Lake
Jane Pickens
Forever
Amber
Ruth Waldo
Edgar Mayer
Shirley Ellis
Notice of Appointment of Executrix No 173889
State of Iowa Linn County 55 notice is hereby given that the undersigned on February 13 1945 was duly appointed and qualified as Executrix of the estate of John W Schafer deceased All persons indebted to said estate are requested to pay promptly to the executrix Those having claims against the estate will file them with the Clerk of Linn County District Court Helen E Schafer Executrix Dwight Krumholtz Attorney
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of
Iowa
Linn County
John W. Schafer
Disttrict Court
How Income Tax Affects Men Women in Service
Washington AP reports that service members and their families have tax privileges and exemptions but civilian rules apply. The piece outlines how the first 1500 of active pay and various military payments are exempt, notes when a serviceman or spouse must file, and explains exemptions for wives with civilian income. It also covers postponement rules for sea duty or overseas service and relief options if the service impairs payment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Continental
United States
Servicemen tax rules affect deferments and refunds
The article explains that enlisted personnel may defer filing taxes up to six months after leaving service, and guards that death in active service wipes out all tax debts for the year of death and prior years. It notes refunds for ration boards if taxes are paid after death and covers ration record requirements for servicemen and drivers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
United Nations
Service Folk Must Show Mileage to Get Leave
Gas service members must present mileage records to obtain furlough or leave gasoline rations. The policy, issued by A. T. Pleune, chief clerk, applies to seamen and soldiers entering leave.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. T. Pleune
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Walter Winchell
Man About Town
Thel Barrymore Co
D. Coleman Glovers
Teddy Wyman
Jolson
Florida
Steve Crane
Sheila Ryan
Yalta
Palestine
Lebanon
Churchill
London
de Gaulle
F.D.R. Addisony
Hartford
Ringling Circus
Ringling Insurance
Lloyd's of London
B’klyn
Roxy
Gordon
Jupiter
Palm Beach
J. Stewart Kellogg
Richard B. de Milles
Som
Dwight Deere Wiman
N. Y
Lucky Millinders
William Counselman, Jr
Air Force
Ella Cinders
Int'l News
June Havoc
Bill O’brien
Pat di Cicco
Judith Allen
Feds
Patton
Geant Renae Linn
Sue
Sachson
E. W. Lundquist
Board of
Homestoker Coal
Cedar Rapids Fuel CO
Soboda
John Rankin
Jerry Wayne-Borden
Joe E. Brown
Brown
Underworld
Charlie “Lucky” Luciano
Upstate
Italy
L. B. Mayer
Milton Charleston
F. Tillinghast, III
Denise
Brentano’s
Dewey
Mr. Big
Repubs
LA Logan
S. Pacific
Gwich Village
Broadway Kerrickters
Frank Case
Algonquin
Heaveho
Martha Gelhorn
Ernest Hemingway
Dorsey
E. Phillips
Atlanta
Frances Burns
N. J
Conover
Howcum
Helen E. Schafer
Executrix
Dwight Krumholtz
James Marlow
Anit
SEARS
Third Avenue
Sears Roebuck
Sears Savings
Karl
Christine
Internal Revenue
Flzune
RED Cross
Johnson & Johnson
Gohmons Red Cross
Third Avenue SE
Third Ave
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