Nations Represented In Masonic Centennial
The Masonic centennial in Iowa draws international visitors led by Past Grand Master J E Campbell of Mexico City. Delegates from Canada are present, with 26 states represented and 350 lodges in attendance as a public ceremony opens at the Memorial building. A public exhibit Hall of Masonry showcases photographs and documents, while speakers including Dr E G Williams address themes of future responsibilities and postwar challenges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
J. E. Campbell
Mexico City
York Grand Lodge
Mexico
Charles C. Hunt
Cedar Rapids
101St Grand Lodge
Memorial Building
Canada
Samuel Burlansi
J. H. G. Russell
Manitoba
T. C. Wardley
E. G. Dixon
Ontario
Charles W. Stevens
Mizpah Lodge
W. A. Jacobs
Earl Welsher
Marion
Frank K. Hahn
Clifford D. Jory
Sheldon
Elsie Evans
Emerson
Order of Easter Star
Grand Lodge
Masonic
Gertrude Anderson
Sarah Ainsworth
Cedar
Malta
Eastern Star
Hall of Masonry
Cedara Country Club
E. G. Williams
Iowa Masons
Des Moines
Los Angeles
Dr. Williams
States
England
J. Edward Allen
North Carolina
B. F. Whitaker
Tennessee
William F. Woodruff
Missouri
Iowa City
Dakotas
Linn Ration Board Gets Revised List Of Tire Inspectors
The Cedar Rapids war price and rationing board received from Des Moines a revised list of official tire inspectors in its jurisdiction. Inspectors include Acme Service, Allen Motor, Cedar Rapids Tire, Goodrich Store, SW Tenth Street Service, Standard Tire, Stemlar Service Station, Socony Vacuum Motor Service Ely, Booth's Garage Palo, Brookman's Skelly Service Center Point, Cunningham Garage Waubeek, L A Davis Walker Kayser Brothers Walker Knott Motor Coggon Lincoln Oil Center City Pat's D X Service Mt Vernon Peterson Service Springville Stuber Motor Marion Tim's Service Alburnett.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
Kayser Brothers
Walker
Knott Motor Company
Coggon
Lincoln Oil Company
Central City
Pat’s
D-X
Mt. Vernon
Peterson Service
Springville
Stuber Motor Company
Marion
Tim’s
Alburnett
Pronunciation Guide for French Names in Invasion
The guide provides pronunciations for French place names encountered in the invasion. Examples include Cerisy Say ree zee Flers Flair Evreux Au vier Grandcamp Grahn kahn Periers Pair yay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cerisy
Say-ree-zee
Flers
Flair
Evreux
Au-vier
Grandcamp
Grahn-kahn
Periers
Notice of Iowa Executor for Katie Rock estate
The undersigned James Gaffney appointed as executor of the estate of Katie Rock of Linn County Iowa on the 12th day of 1944 requests all creditors to present their claims duly verified to the Clerk of Linn County Court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arbertae
State of
Iowa
Linn
Katie Rock
Linn County
James Gaffney
Men and Women IN THE SERVICE
A roundup of servicemen from Cedar Rapids area on leave, transfer, or posting details. It lists W. W. Stolba homecoming at Navy Pier Chicago as aerial gunnery instructor, A. L. Cummings transfer to Ames for motor machinists school, and multiple leave returns and assignments involving the 34th division, air corps, merchant marine, and American transport command.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. W. Stolba
Anna Stolba
Ninth Avenue SE
Navy Pier
Chicago
Cedar Rapids
Stolba
U. S. Navy
A. L. Cummings
Farragut
Idaho
Ames
Fifth Avenue
Russell C. Rose
W. M. Rose
Thirty Fourth Street Drive
Arcadia
Calif
South America
Merchant Marine
Joe Dalecky
Katerina Dalecky
K_ street
Dalecky
Camp Butner
N. C
Cpl
Virgil B. Dvorak
Air Corps Radio School
Sioux Falls
S. D
Victoria Ann
Benjamin P. Dvorak
C. E. Curttright
LaDonna Lee Curttright
Highland
Harold Heckart
Norman Workman
Thirty-fourth Street
South Pacific
Guadalcanal
Bougainville
Dean L. Terwilliger
Perrinfield
Texas
L. D. Terwilliger
C Avenue
Raymond R. Eilers
Camp Dodge
Herman Eilers
J Street
Lenora Jelinek
Lido Beach
Long Island
N. Y
Arthur Nowadsky
Lumir H. Holets
San Francisco
Mechanicsville
Anna Holets
Ely
Lyle J. Brewer
Camp Polk
Flora Brewer
Ninth Street
Don Strait
Camp Roberts
Daniels Street
Seaman
Delmer R. Weeks
Iowa State College
Fifth Street
Pvt
B. Pidima
Camp Barkeley
O'Reilly General Hospital
Springfield
Eighth Street
Pfc
Richard E. Klima
Canada
C. J. Klima
Milo Lanka
Frank Lanka
Twentyfirst
Romulus, Mich
Mr. and
Narber
Women Snipers Killed in France in Action
Montgomery said the women snipers were killed in the act. He noted the women had been brought over and praised the progress of American and British soldiers. He described troops as in tremendous form with high morale and sharp advances against the enemy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montgomery
Ghost stories cause scare on Fifteenth street SE
Residents of the 300 block on Fifteenth street SE reported screams from Leta McKune's home at 1 a.m. Police traced the incident to the eldest child reading ghost stories aloud to her siblings while their mother worked in a war plant. The tales were deemed harmless but frightening to the children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fifteenth Street
Leta McKune
Y M C A Tennis School Delayed Fourth Day By Rain
For the fourth consecutive day the Y M C A tennis school at Coe college women s courts was postponed Tuesday due to rain. Officials questioned whether courts would be ready for a 6 30 p m session on Wednesday and an announcement will be carried in The Gazette Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Y.M.C.A
Coe College
Rationers Seek Volunteers for Sugar Canning Aid
Linn county war price and rationing board calls for volunteer workers to handle sugar canning applications. Up to 18 volunteers needed daily to process rations for berries now entering the market. No experience required.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linn County War Price and Rationing Board
Also Mentioned on This Page
Herman Chapman
South Dakota
Reinhart Gilbertsen
North Dakota
Ioon
Norman Emerson
T. Hubert DeWees
Don Cook
Dr. D. Jayne & Son
America
Linn Ration Board
The
Gazette
Charles J. Dvorak
Allview Drive
Mrs
Joseph
Twenty-sixth Avenue
James T. Gurren
Europe
William H. Gurren
T. J. Gurren
Elizabeth Lawler
Alice Lawler
Sixth Avenue SE
Margaret Lawler
Second Avenue SE
France
Y.M.C.A. Tennis
Bee
Newman’s
Sembles
By Helena Rubinstein
Helena Rubinstein
Newman’s Street
ALI Glass
Linense
Newman
Pope
Poe
Flo
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