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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 01, 1942

Page

12

Plan Worthy Send-offs For Linn County War Registrants

Linn County plans a unified send-off for 32 inductees leaving for camp. Dick Jones of the Hanford post American Legion says local groups will assemble at Rock Island depot at 6 30 p.m. with a 7 15 p.m. departure to honor all Linn County men entering service.

Linn County Dick Jones Hanford American Legion Cavaliers the Legion Auxiliary Red Cross Salvation Army Young Men’s Bureau of Cedar Rapids Rock Island Depot Jones

Buchanan Draft Call For July 7 Heavy National Call

Independence Iowa reports a heavy draft call for July 7 with 23 class 1A men remaining to be called. The list includes Edward Cummings Oxford Junction Michael Murphy Independence Clarence Mack Rowley Milo Nachholz Independence Earl Bellis Fairbank and others from Independence Winthrop Masonville Lamont backus Minn and Troy Mills.

Independence Buchanan County Selective Service Board Edward George Cummings Oxford Junction Michael John Murphy Clarence Paul Mack Rowley Milo Marshall Nachholz Earl Ruskin Bellis Fairbank John Allen Butler Pampa Tex Raymond Phillip Leyden Wayne Abel Winthrop Fred Albert W Netcott Hazleton John James Stolka, Jr Maynard John Merlin Ryan Masonville Harold Edward Myron Quasqueton Norbert Charles O’brien Richard Sterbert Beach Kansas City Wayne Milford Nabholz Martin Charles Grimm Lamont Charles Delbert Potts Dale James Schweitzer Charles Howland Raymond Robert Luloff Aurora Lawrence Francis Wulfekuhl Dale Floyd Buck Troy Mills Earl Maxwell Dickson Backus Minn

Elkader Superintendent In Record Draft Call

Elkader schools chief George Manus is among 60 men ordered to report July 10 for army induction. The list includes volunteers Kenneth Duff of Volga and Myron Sieman of Strawberry Point, with many others from Elkader St Olaf Guttenberg Marquette Monona and surrounding towns named in the draft call.

Spevial Elkader George Manus Kenneth F Duff Volga Myron W. Sieman Strawberry Point Robert F. Hensley St. Olaf John A. Pink, Jr. Guttenberg Walter A Gallagher Marquette Harry C. Ackman Sylvan L. Mikelson Edward W. Bernhardt Monona Raymond L. Nodurit Elmore E. Gocke Sheldon C. Streight James L. Peters Francis E. Moreland McGregor Ralph H. Robbins Edgewood Donald Taylor Erving E. Cords Allyn

List of Iowa residents named in local notice

A long list of individuals including Bert H Voelzke Monona Harvey Hayes Luana Louis M Olson Postville Henry C Hoffman Guttenberg George E Nuding Elkader Howard J Moyle El kader Lewis R Fetersen Straw berry Point Ray S Lamphier Arlington Lloyd D Haught Straw berry Point Lewis L Hansel Osterdock Sidney V Whitlock Strawberry Point Harold F Leath Farmersburg Harvey A Hansel Farmersburg Herman Schrampfer Elkader Arthur E Halverson St Olaf Arthur F Meyer Garnavillo Harold J Schute Guttenberg Peter Ss Matt Garnavillo Verge W Harbaugh Colesburg Fred L Knight Strawberry Point Knut Christianson Postville David P Wilson Monona Parnell J Fredlake Guttenberg Carl J Meyer Garnaville Francis H Berns Strawberry Point Louis B Schultz McGregor Charles W Doerring Luana Wilbur T Taylor North Buena Vista Harold P Phelan Elkport Herman P Geuder Guttenberg Harry F Hoffman Garber Francis E Nagel St Olaf Raymond A Neylan Elkader

Bert H. Voelzke Monona Harvey Hayes Luana Louis M. Olson Postville Henry C. Hoffman Guttenberg George E. Nuding Elkader Howard J. Moyle Lewis R. Fetersen Strawberry Point Ray S. Lamphier Arlington Lloyd D. Haught Lewis L. Hansel Osterdock Sidney V. Whitlock Harold F. Leath Farmersburg Harvey A Hansel Herman Schrampfer Arthur E. Halverson St Olaf Arthur F. Meyer Garnavillo Harold J. Schute Peter Ss. Matt Verg É W. Harbaugh Colesburg Fred L. Knight Knut Christianson David P. Wilson Parnell J

49 Men in Biggest Benton Contingent

Benton county sends its largest induction group to service with 49 men scheduled to depart Vinton on Thursday. The list includes Clifford Grimm Urbana Willis Sturtz Garrison Clyde St Clair Vinton Harold Kramer Urbana William Albertson Shellsburg and many others with transfers noted for four men heading to other boards.

Vinton Benton County Clifford Grimm Urbana Willis Sturtz Garrison Clyde St Clair Harold Kramer Wiliam Albertson Shellsburg Lloyd Lahue Alfred Krogman Keystone Robert Boddicker Watkins Fritz Kuehl Elmer Kent Algona Russell Palmer Davenport Harley Lahue Center Point Robert Lahue Cherokee Earl Terrell Belle Plaine William Heiden Nile Holscher Elgin Charles Schinker Norway Vern Peterson Mt. Auburn Homer Monk Lewis Calkins Charles Lamb Vernon Pohlmann Carlos Viall Maywood Vernon Dollash Cedar Rapids James Peck Vernon Miller Robert Rogers Roy Hartz Blairstown Louis Dvorak Carleton Grosskruger Raymond Hecht Raymond Claussmann Leo Kennedy Ivan Sanders Harry Selk Weystone Nelson Zobeck Louis Pingenot

Iowa City Jaycees Win National Safety With Light Award

Howard Jacobs, president of the Iowa City Junior Chamber of Commerce, reports the local jaycees will receive a $250 check and a bronze plaque for community service under the heading Safety With Light.

Iowa City Howard Jacobs Junior Chamber of Commerce Jaycees Junior Chamber

Peak Cantaloupe Season Boosts Summer Menus

The article notes a lighter cantaloupe crop this year but predicts ample supplies during peak periods in California Arizona Georgia and South Carolina. It offers tips to choose ripe melons explains storage and serving ideas and mentions contacting Mrs Lucy S Muiqueen for further guidance.

Agricultural Marketing Administration California Arizona Georgia South Carolina Lucy S. Muiqueen Community Nutrition Service City Ball

Couple Tarry Too Long High Waters Wreck Car

Howard Burke and Melva Bing of Oelwein delayed departure at Echo Valley park near West Union after a heavy rain. They crossed Otter creek at a fording place and, unfamiliar with the area, wandered for hours. Their car was swept 400 feet downstream by rushing water and battered against rocks after the worst rainfall in the West Union area late Sunday.

the Gazette West Union Howard Burke Melva Bing Oelwein Echo Valley Park Otter Creek Orville Paige

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