Civilian Heroism and New Drug Save Hundreds at Pearl Harbor
An army report credits heroic civilian cooperation and rapid use of blood plasma and sulfa drugs for saving hundreds after the Pearl Harbor attack. Physicians praised sulfonamide therapy for open wounds and urged routine civilian military use, noting rapid field aid at Hickam and Tripler General hospitals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Pearl Harbor
James C. Magee
Perrin Long
Johns Hopkins University
I. S. Rawdin
Medical Corps
Hickam Field Hospital
John Moorhead
New York
Honolulu
Tripler General Hospital
War Department
Coli
Edgar King
Long and Ravdin
Army
Navy
City Briefs and Local Activities Spark City Scene
Call Century Cab remains listed with phone 5146. Townsend club No 3 meets Monday at 7 30 p.m. in the superior court room city hall. Leo Cerney returned from Chicago Furniture Mart. Light company cooking school set for multiple days. Mrs Peter Dippel has returned home from Mercy hospital. Lieut Robert J MacLean called for active duty Feb 2. Wayne Pennington recovering well after appendectomy at Mercy hospital. Allied Industrial league officers meet at Y M C A room Wednesday at 7 30 p.m. James Manville to speak to Y's Men Monday at Y M C A on Youths Place in National Defense. President Sam Johnson introduces speaker. Howard Smith to supervise social hour. Lee Files of North Liberty guilty of embezzling 114 from Hrdlicka Feed Mill Cedar Rapids. sentence set for Jan 31. Union Pacific film from West Coast and Alaska to be shown after luncheon. reservations via Chamber traffic bureau.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Manville
Waubeek Area Council
Y’s Men’s Club
Y.M.C.A
Sam Johnson
Howard Smith
Lee Files
North Liberty
Iowa City
Hrdlicka
Nineteenth Street
Cedar Rapids
Harold D. Evans
Red Cross Receives Muslin for Bandages and Classes
One thousand yards of muslin arrived at the Red Cross head quarters Saturday. Staff assistants will cut the cloth into bandages and use it in first aid classes once instruction booklets are available.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
Traffic luncheon announced by Chamber of Commerce
The traffic bureau of the Chamber of Commerce announces a luncheon for traffic men at the Y.M.C.A. on Thursday January 22. The notice appeared in a Saturday release and outlines the event details for attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Y.M.C.A
Traffic Bureau of the
Chamber of Commerce
Sunday services and youth events at St Pauls Methodist church
The article lists Sunday activities at St Pauls Methodist Church on Third Avenue and Fourteenth Street SE led by Rev C J Bready. Programs include Bible school for adults and youth at 9 45 am, a Church of Youth sermon at 9 40 am, morning worship on The Pioneer by Dr Bready, and evening leagues and youth events. It notes Joyce Sanborn, 11, of 1920 Grande Avenue SE, submitted a letter to the Junior Etude magazine and plays marimba in the Coe junior band.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Paul's Methodist Church
Third Avenue
Fourteenth Street
C. J. Bready
Coe
the Etude
Coe College
Joyce Sanborn
Clyde R. Sanborn
Grande Avenue SE
State rifle meet 1915 honors restored to Naibert Meyers
Dr F J Naibert received an affidavit from Adjutant General Charles Grahl confirming he and the late Walter A Meyer won first place in the 1915 state rifle meet. They had led Company D of the Iowa National Guard and qualified for the Jacksonville Florida international shoot before records were lost. The affidavit from Col C B Robbins enabled the records to be filed in Des Moines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. J. Naibert
Charles Grahl
Des Moines
Dr. Naibert
Walter A. Meyer
C. B. Robbins
Meyer
Iowa National Guard
Jacksonville
Fla
Robbins
Adjutant General's
Dog Pack Slays Guarding Owner After Death Siege
In AVENEL New Jersey police besieged a shack housing 13 hungry dogs guarding the body of William Woodruff 72. four officers killed 11 dogs to reach the dead man. They found $8 and an expensive watch on him. The death appears natural and occurred days earlier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Avenel
N. J
William Woodruff
Channel Island raid by RAF strikes Guernsey harbor
The RAF bombed German ships in the harbor at St. Peter Port on Guernsey and machine gunned German troops. Guernsey, occupied by Germany, lies off Normandy and about 80 miles south of England. It was the first Channel Islands raid since August 1940.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
RAF
St. Peter
Channel
Guernsey
France
Normandy
England
Britain
Channel Islands
Understanding head of a family exemptions and dependents
The article explains head of a family status under the income tax rules, defining a dependent and detailing exemptions and credits. A head of the family may claim a $1500 personal exemption and a $400 credit per dependent, with rules on allocation between spouses or among contributors and prorating if status changes during the year.
Armistice Baby Joins the Army in 1918 Induction
Victor Peace Smith born at 11:11 a.m. on November 11 1918, just 111 minutes after the Armistice took effect, was inducted into the army on Saturday in New Cumberland Pennsylvania.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Cumberland
Victor Peace Smith
Wilson Drama Guild Stages Young April in School Auditorium
The Wilson Drama Guild presents the three act comedy Young April as mid year production in the school auditorium Wednesday at 8 pm. The play is a sequel to Growing Pains and stars the Mc Intyre family with Mary Kay Angerer as Terry and Roy Bonham as Dad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilson Drama Guild
Wilson 9A
McIntyre
Terry
Mary Kay Angerer
Mother
Catherine Morgan
Dad
Roy Bonham
George
Earl Beck
Lula
Marjorie Rosina
Vivian
Wilma Wilson
Elsie
Laureen Martin
Christmas Rose Blooms Through Snow In Winter Garden
Garden note describes the Christmas rose helleborus niger, white waxy flowers that can push up through snow between Thanksgiving and Christmas. Details include plant growth from a black rhizome, evergreen leaves, care like rich loam and well drained soil, and its Asian European origins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Asia
Europe
Anticyrus
Gulf of Corinth
America
Early spring garden catalogs urge planting
Mrs J L Rhea notes catalogs arriving and urges quick ordering for spring. Home grown vegetables are tasty and defense valuable. New corn and tomato varieties are highlighted with cucumbers providing salads. Mrs L E Klemish reports a Jade plant Crassula blooming, an ornamental indoor subject.
New Robert Taylor Picture at Paramount Friday
Paramount presents a Robert Taylor film with Navarro's sister Carmen and Don Zelaya plus Myrta Sylvia, featuring songs by Navarro and a dance variety. Seen on screen will be Swing It Soldier with Langford and Murray. How Green Was My Valley is highlighted with Walter Pidgeon Maureen O Hara and Roddy McDowall in a Welsh family drama.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Taylor
Paramount
Ers
Navarro
Carmen
Don Zelaya
Myrta
Frances Langford
Ken Murray
Hollywood
Richard Llewellyn
Walter Pidgeon
Maureen O'Hara
Donald Crisp
Anna Lee
Little Roddy McDowall
John Loder
Sara Allgood
Barry Fitzgerald
Patric Knowles
Iowa Screens Ball of Fire With Cooper and Stanwyck
The Iowa theater lists Ball Of Fire featuring Cooper as a suave detective and Stanwyck as his fiancée with James Gleason Mona Maris and Allen Jenkins in supporting roles. Also showing All Through the Night stars Humphrey Bogart and Kaaren Verne in a WWII era action drama about an ex gangster pursuing Gestapo using old mob tactics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Cooper, Stanwyck
Wendy Barrie
James Gleason
Mona Maris
Allen Jenkins
Humphrey Bogart
Kaaren Verne
Gestapo
Bogart
Notable Screen Casts and Tuneful Comedy Screened
A strong supporting cast includes Conrad Veidt Judith Anderson Peter Lorre Jane Darwell and Frank McHugh. On the same program is Sing for Your Supper starring Jinx Falkenburg with Eve Arden Benny Baker and Bert Gordon the Mad Russian of radio fame.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Conrad Veidt
Judith Anderson
Peter Lorre
Jane Darwell
Frank McHugh
Jinx Falkenburg
Eve Arden
Benny Baker
Bert Gordon
Radio Fame
Fraternal notices fill Cedar Rapids calendar
Dozens of lodges and auxiliary groups schedule meetings dinners and installations this week across Cedar Rapids. Highlights include Pythian Sisters canceling due to sewing material shortages, Labor temple bingo night with potluck, and numerous lodge gatherings at Odd Fellows hall Sokol hall K P hall and YWCA with covered dish lunches picnics and officer installations.
P T A Meetings and Studies Announced
Multiple P T A groups in Arthur Fillmore and Polk schedule meetings for midweek with speakers from the Red Cross employment service and school principals. Topics include youth citizenship and market basics. executive committees set for Monday and other groups reschedule to January 27.
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City Briefs
Call Century Cab
Townsend Club No. 3
Superior Court Room
City Hall
Leo Cerney
Furniture Mart
Chicago
Peter Dippel
L Street
Mercy Hospital
Robert J. MacLean
J. A. Maclean
Sixteenth Street SE
Wayne Pennington
Center Point Road
The
Allied Industrial League
West Coast
Alaska
Union Pacific Railroad
Traffic Bureau of
Chamber
Star
Weis
St. Paul's
Channel Island
R.A.F
Royal Arch
Trawel
Royal Arch Masons
Palestine Council
Masonic Hall
Alvin E. Kannewulf
Council Masons
A N. Hamiston
Trowel
Alex Sampson
Harry W. Dunker
Oliver D. Stucker
C. A. Winter
Elmer A. Hedin
Emil J. Petranek
R. W. McClaughry
Charles W. Stevens
Peter C. McCracken
King
Ira F. Whitman
Frank W. Benesh
Edwin E. Hruska
D. A. Loferski
Don E. Hamblin
James G. Bennett
Edward S. Fay
Earl B. Delzell
Harry Burmeister
Adolph Barta
William Mickel
C. A Winter
David R. Pugh
Henry R. Peters
Armistice
Young April
Brian Stanley
Bill Neary
Bert
Carroll Filson
Hommy Omar
Pete
Dick Wallace
Stewart Miller
Leon Sova
Helleborus
Niger
J. L. Rhea
L. E. Klemish
Twentieth Street NW
United Brethren
J F. Chapin
H Avenue NE
Immaculate Conception
St. Mary Agnes Circle
St. James
Grande Avenue Presbyterian
Elizabeth Gordon
Charles Siegfried
Eighteenth Street
Dorcas Circle
Frank Bingham
Fourth Street NW
Trinity Methodist
H. P. Usher
First Avenue
L. L. Klinger
Sixth Street NW
C. F. Perrill
Avenue NW
Ellen Rutan
Eighth Street
Oxford League
Lyle Finefield
B Avenue NW
Ladies’ Auxiliary
K. P. Hall
Central Park Presbyterian, Daughters of
Martha
George E. Clements
First Avenue E
Woman's Council
Methodist
Gleaners
Fred Samck
Ellis Boulevard NW
Westminster Presbyterian
Protheon
F. E. Young
Daniels Park Presbyterian
Clipper Club
Spiritual Life Group
E. W. Tucker
Daniels Street
Saron Lutheran
Missionary Society
F. G. Barlow
Alvin Nelson
St. John's Episcopal
William Johnes
Henry Stearns
J. P. Montillon
Guild
Kenwood Presbyterian
Emily Brown Guild
Daniel Stewart
Thirty-second Street
Bethany Congregational
Ladies Aid
Earl Watson
Fifth Street NW
Women's Forum
W. H. Frick
Third Avenue SE
May Frick
Wilmer J. Robison
Elmhurst Drive
Pythian Sisters
C. D. Fullerton
Labor Union
Penick and Ford
Labor Temple
Carrie Morcombe
D. of H
Lillian Privett
E Avenue
Rebekah Lodge
Rebekah Lodge No
Odd Fellows Hall
Second Avenue SE
Standard Lodge
Standard Lodge No. 92
Cedar Rebekah
Maud Sivers
Mt. Vernon
Cedar Rebekah Lodge No 494
K. P. All
LaPlant-Choate Ladies Auxiliary
U. Cc. T
United Commercial Travelers’ Auxiliary
J. L. Parker
Crescent Street SE
Supreme Forest Woodmen
Supreme Forest Woodmen Circle
Maine Hall
Tirzah Society
T. R.youngton
First Street
Rebecca Alexander
Daughters of Union Veterans of the
Sokol Hall
Carrie Morcombe No
Linn Lodge
Linn Lodge No
Lenn Wheeler
Oakland Road
Hesperian Club
Anjanette Cady
B. of
L. E
Mercy Division 51
Star of Maine
Rebekah
J. O. O. F Hall
Star of Maine Rebekah Lodge No. 221
Praha Rebekah
Praha Rebekah Lodge
Boat Club
Cedar Rapids Boat Club
David Ross
Dial
Parlor City Lodge
L. A
Navy Mothers
Navy Mothers’ Club
Gas Company
George Forney
Melody
Moose Hall
Lodge
Cedar Rapids Lodge No. 4
D. of
Emma Burmeister
H Avenue
Maine
United Packing House Workers L. IU
No. 3
Annie Sorenson
Third Street
Maine Circle
Star of Maine Circle
R.N.A
Valley Camp
Circle of Valley Camp
Jessie Garrett
Bever Avenue
Ben Hur Court
G.I. A
B. of L. E
Mercy Division No. 51
Cedar Rebekah Lodge
Ann Belehrad
Oakland Avenue
P.T.A. Meetings
Arthur
Arthur P.T.A
David J. Berger
James H. Blackstone, Jr
Fillmore
David Mitchell
Wilson
Wilson P. A
Edwin Forrer
Employment Service
Pierre A. Tracy
Kenwood
Kenwood P. T. A
Marjorie Walters
Harrison School
Charles Roberts
Ieje
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