Japs Push Northward on Canton Route Amid China Drive
Japanese forces push 9 to 12 miles along the Canton Hankow railway in Kwangtung, amid a broader assault as China promises to resist and expects Allied support. Chinese officials warn reinforcement efforts continue and warn against Japan assuming China must fight alone without Burma highway.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chuncking
Canton-Hankow
China
Kwangtung
Japan
Chi Kai-shek
Canton
Ina
Wang Shin-chieh
Kwanga
Hongkong
Burma
United States
City Briefs Bungalow Canning School Adverts
The brief item notes a 2 o'clock session titled Using Sugar Substitutes. Advertisements list Mr. and Mrs. Paul R. Lowy of Rochester Minnesota as relatives of Mr. and Mrs. R. Lowy of 2199 Sixth Avenue SW.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bungalow Canning School
Waenunniey
Paul R. Lowy
Rochester, Minn
Mr. Lowy
Mrs. R. Lowy
Sixth Avenue
Private Edwin J Hynek Stationed in St Louis
Private Edwin J Hynek spent Swisher Iowa and is stationed in St. Louis Missouri according to the report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwin J. Hynek
Swisher
Iowa
St. Louis
Link Belt Speeder Auxiliary Meets at Mrs Orton Home
The Link-Belt Speeder auxiliary 7 ae SS eee & Ee met Wednesday at the home of Mrs Henry Orton, 1220 Sixth Street, for a social gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Orton
Sixth Street
Funeral Held for Mrs Nancy Burks in Shawnee
Mrs. Ethel Breedlove of 702 Third Avenue SW attended the funeral of her mother Mrs. Nancy Burks who died at the home of Mrs. A V Nelson in Shawnee Oklahoma on Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ethel Breedlove
Third Avenue
Shawnee
Okla
Nancy Burks
Morgan Park Military Academy to close sixtyninth session
Donald E. Schwinn son of Mr and Mrs Charles S Schwinn of 1542 Bever avenue SE Cedar Rapids is among sixty three candidates for graduation as Morgan Park Military Academy ends its sixty ninth session on June 14.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald E. Schwinn
Charles S. Schwinn
Bever Avenue SE
Cedar Rapids
Morgan Park Military Academy
Couple Announces Celebration at Trinity Lutheran Church
Mr and Mrs Clayton Smith of River Falls Minnesota announce a service conducted by Rev Paul L Bornhoeft at Trinity Lutheran First on Fourteenth Street SW. The Holy Communion announcements will be received in the vestry. The celebration is set for Sunday June 7 at 10 45 a m.
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Clayton Smith
Mr. Smith
River Falls
Minn
Mathews 7
Cedar Rapids
Resi
Paul L. Bornhoeft
Trinity Lutheran
Fourteenth Street
nee —_ is
Jesus i Soling
Revival meetings at Dairydale church led by Gene
Revival meetings begin nightly at 8 p.m. this week at Dairydale Community Church on Mt. Vernon avenue at Thirty-fourth street SE. Magician-evangelist Gene will lead the services.
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Dairydale Community Church
Mt. Vernon Avenue
Thirty-fourth Street
Gene
Federal Court Handles Delavan Hotel Corp Case
The Delavan hotel corporation appeared in federal court Tuesday as Todd filed a motion seeking time to file a schedule of assets and liabilities.
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Delavan
Ution
Todd
Carrier Boy Loses Five Dollars at Local Store
A Gazette carrier, Campbell of 1730 Park area, reported a five dollar loss while making a morning sale. He questioned how the money vanished but found the store's bill disputed or missing key change.
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Tne
BE. Campbell
Park Area
War Fund Push Campaign Surpasses Several Quotas
Cedar Rapids trails with 36000 toward 50000 goal while eastern cities report gains. Buffalo and Rochester exceed their quotas by substantial margins. Schenectady and Cincinnati also oversubscribe. M H Morrison urges uncontacted citizens to donate to support war agencies and end drives for the year.
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Cedar Rapids
United War Fund
East
Buffalo
N. Y
Rochester
Schenectady
Cincinnati
M. H. Morrison
Morrison
Caign
Woman charged with reckless driving over parking dispute
Miss Emma Detrick of Marion faced a reckless driving charge on Tuesday after a dispute over a second street parking space. Police said she backed into traffic at high speed, narrowly missing another car, while Herbert Hanson faced a separate double parking claim.
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Emma Detrick
Marion
Second Street
Second
Third Avenues
Miss Detrick
Herbert Hanson
Hanson
Walt A
Anson Wen
Detrick
P.S
Derrick
Allamakee Joins Wilson Hickenlooper Bandwagon
WAUKON Allamakee county finally reported its results showing strong support for Wilson and Hickenlooper in the Iowa pre election. Leading races include Republican Senate where Wilson led with 1,435 votes, Thornburg 558, Dolliver 197, Davies 70, and Governor where C Talle led with 2,007 votes and Wegman 564, among others.
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Waukon
Allamakee
Wilson
Hickenlooper
Iowa
Thornburg
Dolliver
Davies
Robert L. Smith Joins Disabled Vets Group Pending War Effort
Robert L. Smith became the first World War II veteran to be sworn in by the Cedar group of the Disabled American Veterans but remains unofficial until congressional approval allows full membership. Smith was wounded in the navy raid on the Marshall and Gilbert Islands and was elected a delegate to the Disabled Veterans state convention.
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Robert L. Smith
Smith
Buck with knobbed antlers shot near Rete Calif in 1937
A deer with knobbed antlers was shot near ReTe California in 1937. The incident notes a notable horn shape and location, reflecting the era's wildlife reporting.
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Rete Calif
Grand March Opens Seniors Program
The seniors filed in at the start of the program for the grand march signaling the opening of the event.
U S Ship Sunk In Gulf Claims 39 Lives
A U S merchant vessel near Gan Cok was sunk in the Gulf after an attack by two submarines on May 20. Thirty nine perished. three survivors were Rolf Helland Philadelphia John G Traubel Gibbsboro N J and Joseph Shakelford Severen Va. Helland and Traubel were rescued seven days later on a raft and were unconscious. Shakelford and two others drifted on a raft picked up near Lopez port. Hogge Wicomico died after reaching the Mexican port. Helland and Traubel were in their bunks when the attack occurred seeking oil and priority ratings.
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Gulf Port
INS
Irty
Orleans
Rolf Helland
Philadelphia
John G. Traubel
Gibbsboro
N. J
Joseph Scakelford
Severen
Helland
Traubel
Shakelford
Gretek
Westfield
Jesse D. Hogge
Wicomico
Ven
Rescue of 60 Crew After Sinking by Nazi Submarine
Angus Shapper captain of the British merchant ship described how his 60 man crew endured eight days at sea in three lifeboats amid rain wind and sun after their ship was sunk by a Nazi submarine. All hands were saved by coastal naval vessels and brought to port.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Angus Shapper
Production Plan Expert to Discuss Orders in Cedar Rapids
John L. ge her production requirements planning expert will visit Cedar Rapids to interview local manufacturers at the Chamber of Commerce about order P-90 and PD-25 A. He will conduct routine borities interviews conducted by a priorities analyst from the Chicago War Production Board office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John L. Ge
Cedar Rapids
Chamber of Commerce
Chicago
War Production Board
McPartland
Pud Moel Joins Ken Harris Orchestra at French Lick
Mr and Mrs Charles Moel left Saturday for French Lick Indiana after a four week visit with Arch Moel and Frank Keister in Cedar. Pud Moel, a tenor, will join Ken Harris as vocalist for a six week engagement at the French Lick Springs Meet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Moel
French Lick
Ind
Arch Moel
N Street
Frank Keister
J Street
Moel
Ken Harris
French Lick Springs
Cedar
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Hildred Ann Miller
Dorothy Teymeyer
Bob Bain
Henry Stark
Robert Arp
John Pealer
David Mitchell
Naida Williams
Lois Detlefson
Leonard Hallquist
Elanin
Fern Bryant
Geniece Wolfe
Fred Andrews
Vernon Petranek
Don Lundquist
John Fattig
Eddie Miller
Lorrene Selzer
Adolph A. Selzer
Fairfax
Elvanne Kriz
Louis R. Kriz
Fifteenth Street NW
Fred Kliuss
Disabled
Neisner
BY Claude Callan
U. S
Gulf
San Secameo
Savane of Commerce
A. L. Taylor
Chamber of Cam
C. R
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Hamilton “Martin
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Olivie
Kinow S Cies Ywnee
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