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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 23, 1941

Page

18

Return to Home as War Ends for Eleanor and Kester

Eleanor endures fatigue and fear during illness and writes a final check. She recovers with her father and sister nearby and learns the war is over. Kester returns to New Orleans and reunites with her amid crowds before they bring the couple home to Ardeith.

Eleanor Ardeith Cameo Dad New Orleans Mamie Dilcy Fred Bob Purcell Bob Kester

The Poet of the People Prefers The Circus Return

Edgar A. Guest recalls returning to the circus after many years with excitement for the elephants clowns acrobats and the roar of the lion poster images. He notes bringing Bud and Janet and planning to attend with his grandpop when the show comes to town.

Edgar A. Guest the Poet of the People Bud Janet

Japanese Tanker Tonan Maru II Ships For Oil In U S

The Tonan Maru II arrived in SAN PEDRO, California, becoming the tenth Japanese vessel in 11 days to take on oil for Japan. It will load more than 120,000 barrels of fuel oil for the island empire.

San Pedro Calif

NYA Renews Rent Pact With County for Chairs

County board approved a pay as you go plan with the National Youth Administration. The NYA will supply ten chairs monthly to replace worn dining room furniture at the county home, while the county pays $75 monthly rent. The arrangement runs for a year with July starts. chairs begin September 1 to cover August shortfall. Relendes Wood, NYA director, promised faster action in future.

National Youth Administration Board of Supervisors NYA Relendes Wood Davenport Marion Thorpe Top A Avenue NE Salvation Army C. L. Beeson

Douglas fir leads Pacific coast lumber yield

The Douglas fir produced more lumber on the Pacific coast each year than any other species in America, highlighting its dominance in regional timber output.

Pacific Coast America

Fugitive On Roof Threatens Leap in Crowded Tenement

Freddie McDaniel aged 20 threatened to jump from a four story New York roof after stabbing a woman, as officers spent an hour diverting him. He leaped into a police net unhurt and was booked on felonious assault.

New York Freddie McDaniel Mary Salvage McDaniel Mrs. Salvage

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Glory En Bristo Hindenburg Third Fleet the Killian Company Colossal’ Brush Company U. S Royal Wilton Axminster Killian Company Willie Willis Electrolux Servel Cedar Rapids Gas Co DIAL
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