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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 28, 1944

Page

14

Iowa Reveals Unearmarked Cash Balance of 10.66 Million

Iowa treasurer J. M. Grimes and comptroller C. Fred Porter released the first joint CASH financial statement showing an unearmarked net expendable cash balance of 10,661,502.40 dollars as of December 31, 1943. The report explains how funds are earmarked for specific purposes and outlines the general fund and trust funds, along with related fiscal controls and future revenue considerations.

Des Moines Iowa J. M. Grimes C. Fred Porter Treasuries C. Fred Port General Revenue Treas. Admr Morrell Endowment State University Crippled Children Reenee Geo. Dean Fund Hughes

Kellogg's All-Bran touted as relief for long term constipation

A reader testimonial from Brooklyn about enduring constipation for years. After three months on Kellogg's All-Bran daily, the writer reports a regular morning bowel movement and improved well being, crediting fiber as key to restoring natural elimination. The ad argues All-Bran addresses the diet's lack of cellulosic elements and promotes hydration.

Samuel D. Blank Kings Highway Brooklyn New York Kellogg’s Kellogg's Battle Creek

Re-elected Leaders Highlight Marion and Colfax Jeoparty

Marion branch Red Cross re elects Z N Lundy as president with officers Mrs Elmer R Michel A R McElwain and Mrs Gilbert Voorhies. Colfax circle Rebekah lodge selects Kathleen Oxley as president with Grace Berlin vice president Lois Struck secretary and Alma Zimmer treasurer. Also notices of auctions visits transfers and local ads appear throughout.

Mari Dye Colfax Circle Grove City Rebekah Lodge Charles Harlan Grace Berlin Lois Struck Alma Zimmer Betty Johnson

Albert B. Blunt Dies at Oelwein

Albert B. Blunt 83 lifelong Fayette county resident and former banker at Maynard died at 8 0 am Friday in Oelwein hospital after a hip fracture and lingering illness since last August. Survived by sister Mrs. Waller Wiley of Los Angeles and two sons Grover of Cedar Rapids and Miles of Philadelphia. Funeral arrangements not yet completed.

Oelwein Albert B. Blunt Fayette County Maynard Oelwein Hospital Blunt Waller Wiley Los Angeles Grover Blunt Cedar Rapids Miles Blunt Philadelphia

Soldier Tells About German Prison Camps

Special to The Gazette Belle Plaine Tech Ernest F Pech of the army medical corps reports for active duty at Fort Sheridan Ill next Thursday hoping for no overseas assignment Pechs 20 months overseas included nine months as a Nazi prisoner captured February 14 1943 at Faid Pass North Africa He describes transit camps near Messina a barbed wire enclosure and tents little food and forced labor He recounts air bombardment as a major worry He was moved in July to a camp north of Naples where buildings existed and conditions were better with water showers and improved food.

Belle Plaine Ernest F. Pech Army Medical Corps Fort Sheridan Ill Pech Rommel Faid Pass North Africa Messina Naples

Belle Plaine Soldier Recalls War Years Across Europe

Pech, from Belle Plaine, served in Italy and North Africa after falling ill in July with yellow jaundice. He met wounded comrade John Hughes at a Caserta hospital, endured malnutrition before returning to the United States. Hughes resumed combat. Pech later recalled Scotland as the cleanest place seen.

Red Cross Pech Casserta Belle Plaine John Hughes Italy Hughes North Africa Peck States Ireland England Scotland

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