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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 05, 1942

Page

6

Rooms and Apartments For Rent In New Castle Area

Advertisements list multiple rental options in New Castle and surrounding areas. Includes 2 to 5 room apartments, rooms with private baths, fully furnished units, and houses with gas heat, garages, and all bills paid or partial utilities. Contact numbers and addresses provided for inquiries.

New Castle Johnson Ave B Ave 12Th St 8Th Ave 5Th Ave Park Ave Bath East Ade Ofehen Hever Ave Miller Apts Arege “Fee Hedges CO Dows B. Helscher M. Breed New Cape Cod New Tyne O. P. Myers CO Leefers Jensen Myers Arthur and Franklin District

Real estate ads with multiple East Side homes for sale

A long class of listings describes near East Side residences, many vacant or redecorated, with details on rooms, garages, and recent improvements. Prices range from several thousand to over six thousand dollars, with agents including Horace Hedces and Harry T Hedges in Vernon Heights and Johnson Franklin districts.

Harry T. Hedges Park Ave Horace Hedges Cedar Rapids Harry T Hedges THE Hedges Company Dows

For Sale Or Exchange 54 Splendid Room Bungalow Ad

For sale or exchange a 54 splendid room bungalow near Collis offering 2 to 10 acres. Contact Harry Edleman Court at Dial 2 8960 for details.

Tait & Wagner CO Third Ave Roger Graham 24Th St Collis Harry Edleman

Local Advertisers Offer Listings For Sale And Services

Classified notes show real estate calls for properties and cash buyers, with J P Conway Co and Chas Birch handling listings. Other lines promote store rooms, milking equipment, insulation, farm gear, and livestock ads across Cedar Rapids and surrounding towns.

Farmer Electrocuted In Erecting Flagpole

Kenosha Wisconsin AP Charles Schultz a 45 year old farmer was electrocuted Saturday when a 40 foot steel flagpole he was erecting in his yard slipped and touched a high tension wire Clarence Williams a neighbor helping suffered severe shock and burns but is expected to recover

Kenosha Wis Charles Schultz Clarence Williams

Tonnage Record Set At Gary Mill On Fourth

Carnegie Illinois Steel plant in Gary Indiana set a new tonnage record on the 12 to 8 am shift at the 160 inch plate mill. The mill is producing steel for the navy and the U S Maritime Commission and began operation on July 4.

Gary Ind Carnegie- Illinois Steel Corporation Navy U. S. Maritime Commission

Hartford factory orders women to wear slacks

Hartford AP report says a factory requires all women workers to wear slacks for safety. A group of women protested to the state labor department, spokesman noting a 250 pound worker questioned the makeover. The department plans an investigator to seek a balance of aesthetics and safety at Smith factory. The piece also notes Salt Lake City’s oldest house, a log cabin from 1847 on Mormon Temple Square built by Osmyn Deuce.

Hartford Conn State Labor Department Labor Department Smith Salt Lake City Mormon Temple Square Osmyn Deuce

Three Liberty Ships Launched for Atlantic Fleet

Baltimore AP reports Bethlehem-Fairfield Shipyard launched three Liberty cargo vessels in half hour intervals setting an Atlantic coast production record. Officials say the shipyard pace helps counter torpedo losses as U S maritime commission member Thomas M Woodward stresses shipyards determine war outcome with each delivery.

Baltimore Atlantic US Maritime Commission Bethlehem-Fairfield Shipping Corporation Thomas M. Woodward America Bethlehem-Fairfield Joseph Stanton Ruth S Reece Maritime Commission William Wirt Harmon H. Hoy Reece

Run Over by Train, He Lives to Tell It

Pedro Alegria, 35, survived a train passing over him after dozing on freight tracks in Brownsville. An engine and three cars rolled over him as he slept between rails, leaving only bruises.

Brownsville Fla INS Pedro Alegria Alegria

Clearance and auction notices at Champlin's hatchery sale

Champlin's hatchery on Old Vinton Road advertises an auction Monday at 2 PM including Biby chicks, 16,000 eye capacity incubators, 4,000 started chicks and various breeds. Also offers a separate clearance sale of farm property on Rock Road West side with a 7 room house, orchards, and water/utility features. Also lists multiple poultry and farm equipment businesses and real estate listings in Cedar Rapids area.

Cedar Rapids Center Point Keystone Tipton Creeve Anamosa Monticello Marengo Seevee Elkader Evesee Manchester Solon Pres Sanitary Rendering Company Iowa National Ford New Conde Milkern Happel & Sons Herbel & CO McKinley St St John Deere Adyenea Romsey Thresher Plymouth King Coal & Implement CO 10Th Ave Auto Electric Shop Wisconsin Lumber Company 3D Ave Meyers J. Frazee Marion Pe & Foot Osborne E. C. Gotsch Martella H. Countrymans NI 10Th St Geo. Zleman Keno Nee John Kinness 5Th Ave Stern Ave Gee Thomas Alburnett Gale R. J. Bertling Worthington Dial Champlin White Rocks New Champlin's E Ave. NW Old Vinton Road Chas. J. Madison 18Th &T. SE Old Quaker Hatchery Rock Road West Side Share Co R Poultry & Egg and Hatchery Ave. NW Poultry Ocean Central City Produce Co Carr 34Th St. Dr. SE Meeks Toma Hatchery 32Nd Bt Oakland

British Admit Axis Sympathizers Threaten Egyptian Defense

British officials warn Egypt faces a serious fifth column as Axis sympathizers grow in Cairo and across the Middle East. Nahas Pasha tightens controls, but the scale of loyalty divides complicates Allied efforts while Rommel’s advance heightens the danger.

Paul Manning London Cable NEA Egypt Middle East Marshal Rommel Nahas Pasha Vichy Legation France Balkan Britain Alexandria Farouk Mediterranean Cairo Palestine Syria Turkey

Turbulent Views Across Middle East During War

The piece notes neutral Turkey posting to Berlin or Rome and lax Alexandria dock access enabling natives to observe naval movements. In Cairo Brits’ dominance sparks mixed local sentiment while some Egyptians show support for England. In Syria and Palestine Arabs may favor strong rulers like Ibn Saud over Western democracy broadcasts.

England Syria Palestine Hitler Axis Ibn Saud Zeesen Winston Church Roosevelt

Yokei of Yokohama His Tokio Radio Proclaims Japanese Voice

NEA Service reports Charles Hisao Yoshii an American-educated Japanese announcer and chief broadcaster for Japan’s international division. A Oregon graduate of 1934 associated with Yosuke Matsuoka, he is vilified by Oregon alumni while praised in Japanese media as “Japan's radio spokesman.”

NEA Bese Ore Tokio Charles Hisao Yoshii University of Oregon Yosuke Matsuoka Japan Oregon U Yoshii Broadcasting Corporation of Japan Lord Hee- Hee Yokei Yokohama West Coast North America Pacific Banks Portland Tokio Imperial University Nichi Nichi Broadcasting

Boy Meets Plane and There's Trouble Ahead for Army Safety Men

Wide World Military Editor reports Col S R Harris, director of flying safety for the army air forces, warns that adding high speed planes to young pilots raises accident risk. He notes most accidents stem from pilot error, and emphasizes training reforms to shorten schooling while keeping safety central.

Army Tashington S R Harris Army Air Forces

Sugar Book Stolen From Denver Inn Safe

Denver police report the inn’s safe was stolen from the manager who found $285 and a sugar rationing book inside valued at 600 pounds of sugar. The incident is under investigation.

Denver (Ap Denver

Berlin Reveals German Suffering From RAF Raids On Ruhr

Berlin begins to tell Germans of damage from repeated RAF raids on the Rhineland and Ruhr, noting 10 000 raids and 36 nights of alarms. Essen and Munich papers report civilian damage and urge preparedness while cautioning on military targets. Foreign reports limited by censorship.

Bern Switzerland Germany Rhineland Ruhr Cologne Berlin Munich National Zeitung Essen

First Win the War Stamp Sold to F R

President Roosevelt bought the first of a three cent Win the War stamp from Postmaster General Frank C Walker. The stamp, sold for Fourth of July celebration in the President's office, features an American Eagle encircled by 13 stars and the phrase Win the War across the eagle.

Washington Ins Roosevelt Frank C Walker

Fire Hits Currier Detroit Lumber Yard

Fire swept a section of the PJ Currier Lumber company in Detroit on Saturday. The loss centered on stacks of ready cut lumber for a housing project at the Willow Run bomber plant. Currier estimated damage at 200000 dollars. He had been in the national spotlight for a labor dispute, with his home bombed and no suspects found.

Detroit INS PJ Currier Lumber Company Willow Run Currier

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Vernon Ave 6Th St New Kutchen and Bath Paul McDowell Fred E. Collard & CO Bolton's Garlow C. H. Birch 19Th St Grande Ave 7Th St 12Th Ave Tiss Place Erving the Nation North American van Lines Kenwood Lynch Transfer & Storage CO Allied van Lines, Inc Calder’s van & Storage Co., Inc Vernon Heights Showa Meadowbrook Drive 3Rd Ave Yuill & Gohmann Grace Bedell Nissen Company Realtors Malcolm V. Bolton & Co Ralph Kennedy White's Real Estate Guaranty Building Banc Aloy St. Mattthew’s End Arthur School Frede, Collard & CO Earl Booze Mariin Uptown Real Estate Co 1St. Ave Jeav DOOLITTLE #& CO Lundstrom West Ighlands Garlow Laree Lundquist & CO Bruce A, West & CO Harger Real Estate Co Alice Gustafsson Harper Knapp Toms Fort Kenwood Marton Booth Homes For Sale East Side Call Horace Hedces Cambright Johnson and Franklin Stookey the Hedges CO St Matthew's A. F 'Dotson Realtor Geo. P. Witwer Pazdera Hatfield's City Lmits Lincoln Highway Dia Kenwood Bunealow Collins Radio Beacom Garfield District Ideal Home E. E. Henderson Co Second Ave Drummond Sunealong Poeree E. F. Shors J. P. Conway & Co P Conway & CO Chas. H. Birch Apt SEARS Roebuck Farm Montgomery Ward Farm Axa Charles A. Swartz Champagne Luther Martin J. L Case Rapids Chevrolet Co Powtry and Supplies Laird's Feed Store 1St. St. SE Mecormicks Deering Twine 1St St. NW Nelonard Cheep. Market Oil & Gas CO Leshorns Ile Springs C. R. Poultry 16Th Ave Bridge Riverside Mt. Vernon Rd Polchna Bros Fox Farm Dial Goodyear Baby Harry Green Ashton's Gordon Hatchery Linn County Albert Doyle Farms Dial Marion Blvd Carrington Buchanan County R. J. Herendeen Troy Milla Springville White's J_ FRANK CRAVENS Robins H. M. Soper Hubert Guaranty L. Patten & CO Merchants Bank JOE US CH Zannte No & Co Ae Merchants Bank Parms John B. Finney PPI Burkhalter Anne Newman Frank Cravens Italy United States Wilhelmstrass Tobruk Wavell Rome Kudeg Rehez Aboukir Dublin Oregon Charles Yoshii Tr Bile Bone Col. Harris F. R Detroit Lumber Yard
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