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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1941

Page

18

Births Reported at St Luke's Mercy Hospitals

On June 26 and 27, 1941, multiple families announce newborns with parents and addresses listed. St Luke's and Mercy hospitals report sons and daughters for the Sanders Peck Overfield Nistebarger Fritz Joss Cummings Armstrong Read, with one correction for the Read name previously miswritten.

St. Luke's Hospital Jay Sanders Palo Louis Peck Thirteenth Street NW Mercy Hospital Elmer Overfield Shaver Road I. G. N.istebarger Norwalk Robert Fritz Third Street NW Frederick Joss Fifth Avenue Richard Cummings First Avenue Donald Armstrong Mechanicsville Henry C. Read Twelfth Street Harry Read

Reuben Tucker Fined for Improper Vehicle Equipment

Reuben Tucker of 619 Center Point Road NE was fined $25 and costs by Justice H. R. Churchill for attempting to sell a motor vehicle with improper equipment including faulty lights and brakes.

Reuben Tucker Center Point Road H. R. Churchill

Cedar Rapids Residents Named in Obituary Notice

Mrs Emil G. Kriz, 55, died at her home 2124 Mount Vernon avenue SE at 5 10 p m Thursday. Dencil Tenard Lines and Naomi Pearl Livermore, both of Cedar Rapids, William J Takach and Dorothy Collins, both of Cedar Rapids.

Dencil Tenard Lines Naomi Pearl Livermore Cedar Rapids William J. Takach Dorothy Collins Emil G. Kriz Mount Vernon Avenue

British Protest Swedish Action on Nax Troops

British critics say Sweden’s move regarding Nax Troops would hinder resisting German pressure. They blame the action as a new weakness that compromises Sweden’s independence and neutrality and could be exploited by Nazis to the limit.

Nax Sweden

Denmark Breaks Diplomatic Ties With Moscow Over Soviet Actions

The Danish government reaffirms non belligerency while condemning Soviet Russia and breaks off diplomatic relations with Moscow. The move signals strong disapproval of Soviet conduct and shifts Denmark stance in the current international crisis.

Copenhagen Denmark Russia Moscow

Waterloo Woman Dies Here Result Of Crash Injuries

Mrs. Claude A. Ransom, 30, of Waterloo, died at 11 15 a m Friday in a local hospital from injuries suffered in a truck crash Wednesday night near the Norway corner on highway 30 in Benton county. Her husband, trapped behind the wheel, was severely injured with a fractured left leg and multiple cuts. He remained semi conscious with a fair condition.

Claude A. Ransom Waterloo Norway Corner Highway 30 Benton County Ransom

Three Iowa City Boys Face Break in Charge

Three boys ages 14 15 and 17 were returned to Iowa City to face breaking and entering charges. Acting Chief L B Marshall led police after a second hand dealer reported a watch sale offer tied to the case. A watch electric razor fountain pen and shoes were reported stolen from a fraternity house formerly occupied by Mr and Mrs Ed Jackson.

Iowa City L. B. Marshall Marshall Ed Jackson Jackson

Cakes for soldiers at Fort Bragg by Lillington women

Six Lillington women bake 300 home made cakes for Fort Bragg troops as a change from knitted socks and sweaters. The batch will be delivered on July 3.

Lillington N. C Fort Bragg

Germans Cite Red Army Pressure as War Moves Forward

German high command claimed Soviet forces massed around Lemberg and Bialystok signal an offensive against central Europe. Newsreels show battles, air strikes against Russian airports, and tanks and trucks destroyed, while German optimism rests on alleged victories and a note of advantage.

Red Army Central Europe Lemberg Bialystok Germany

Test Run of New Police Car Reveals Radio Phenomena

The Cedar Rapids police department tests a new patrol car with a single aerial, reporting two radio phenomena during a highway test. Frank Bukacek notes signals travel via ground waves on a valley bridge and sky waves clearing to high ionized layers, with unexpected signal reach and a mystery of switchable transmitter receiver operation.

Frank Bukacek Bukacek Gazette Cedar Rapids Towa City Iowa River Iowa City al Mikota Towa Mikota California Earth

Injunction In Cedar County Restraining Family Interference

Julius Kelding of London ordered by Cedar county district court to refrain from interfering with or molesting wife Malinda Welding and their 13 year old son Wayne Edward Welding and to avoid disposing of or encumbering their property following Mrs Welding's divorce petition alleging cruel and inhuman treatment.

Oelwein Vom Conboy Volga City Joseph McNeil Ed McNeil Postville Sacred Heart Church Dorrence Noonan Norbert Nienever Elkader Don McNeil

Ickes Calls for War and Attacks Lindbergh as Nazi Ally

Secretary Ickes urged immediate American entry into World War II accusing Charles Lindbergh of aiding Hitler. He pressed all-out aid to Britain, warned the Russo-German war requires relentless action, and compared Lindbergh to Quisling while urging sacrifice and unity for liberty.

Hartford, Conn Interior Harold L. Ickes Charles A. Lindbergh Adolf Hitler Quisling Lindbergh Fight For Freedom Committee Committee America Ickes Washington Juincoin Churchill Winston Churchill Britain Sherre England Atlantic Hitler NBC Germany Russia Jabor

Sweden Concentrates on Commercial Iron Says Commerce Dept

Sweden's iron and steel industry shifts focus to commercial iron per the department of commerce. The change signals broader industrial adjustments and potential impact on domestic production and trade.

Sweden Department of Commerce

Germany and Soviet Forces Face War Turn The Tide

An official report estimates Germany with about 2.5 million veterans and 167 divisions against the Soviet 165 divisions. The Luftwaffe allegedly fields 6,000 planes versus a 4,000-strong Soviet air fleet. If Russian air power is crippled, envelopment andpiecemeal destruction of the Red Army could follow despite early mechanized unit advantages.

Germany Luftwaffe Berlin Red Army

Increase Meat Ration in Britain and Local Marriage Notice

The British ministry of food raised the meat ration to one shilling two pence for adults and seven pence for children starting July 7. In Anamosa Edna Marie Zeman wed Donald Crowley in St Patrick’s church in a double ring ceremony officiated by Rev Crowley. The couple will reside in Anamosa where Crowley works for American Petroleum and Crowley operates a beauty shop.

London INS Ministry of Food Anamosa Edna Marie Zeman George Zeman Donald Crowley Maurice Crowley St. Patrick's Church Ruth Leesecamp Mildred Wavricek Cedar Rapids Raphael Crowley Crowley American Petroleum Company

Funeral services for 17 month old George Coleman

Funeral services were held at Oakland church for George Harvey Coleman the 17 month old son of Mr and Mrs Ronald Coleman. The child died Wednesday evening in Wapello with Rev B L Deedrick presiding.

Chelsea Mary Kratoska St. Joseph's Catholic Church Father Panek Mary Chizek Czechoslovakia John Kraleska Kratoska Joseph Frank Emil Chicago John Fairbanks Charles Mary Anamosa Smykil George Meek Homer C. Dalyrmple Riverside Cemetery Edward Dorothy Matthiessen Rex Meek Robert Schwirtz Monticello Garber Garnavillo Lutheran Church Arill Miller Lloyd Miller Marvin Zittergruen Lamont Frank Wesley Rhines Funeral Home St. Albert’s Bohemian Cemetery Wesley Albert W. A. Sager E. J. Rhines Oelwein Bertha Kamoss Waterloo Mayme Alderson Strawberry Point Josephine Fields Marshalltown Wapello George Harvey Coleman Ronald Coleman Oakland B. L. Deedrick

Soviet Army Shifts Positions as Fierce Struggle Continues

Soviet forces regroup along rail routes and bridges aided by armed farmers in the Lwow region. Collectivists report capturing Germans in Soviet uniforms with union tickets and typewriters. Front reports claim bombings of Bucharest Ploesti Constanza and Jasi, with two German submarines sunk and air losses being tallied. Local residents thwarted paratroopers and wireless stations as espionage efforts were exposed.

Lwow Spirin France Holland Russia Red Army Baltic Leningrad White Russia

Dow Chemical strike halts Midland plant amid defense labor dispute

A chemical workers strike at Dow Chemical in Midland Michigan halted operations as CIO members refused back-to-work offers. Picket lines formed at the plant entrance while 4,000 employees faced uncertain turnout. Union votes approved wage-scale terms, and Bethlehem Shipbuilding joined the master agreement ending the widening dispute.

Dow Chemical Company Midland Mich Chemical Division United Mine Workers CIO Dow AFL San Francisco Bay AFI Roosevelt Bethlehem Shipbuilding Company

Groups Planning To Aid Camp Fund Are Asked To Do So Now

Groups plan to support the Camp Good Health Fund as Cedar Rapids children at the health camp show steady gains on color coded weight charts. The weekly weigh day notes progress before the July 7 return home while donations to The Gazette Camp Good Health Fund sustain the camp run by Public Health Nursing association.

Camp Good Health Cedar Rapids The Public Health Nursing Association Camp Good Health Fund Gazette Iowa

Ensign John Roosevelt Joins Navy Parade at Harvard

Ensign John Roosevelt, the president's youngest son, officially joined the navy with 425 peers in a parade to Harvard Business School for the opening of the navy supply corps school in Cambridge Massachusetts.

Cambridge Mass John Roosevelt Navy Harvard Business School Navy Supply Corps School

Soldier asks Raleigh for dine and stay suggestions

The Raleigh Chamber of Commerce received a letter from a Camp Blanding soldier, a $21 a month selectee, saying he would meet his fiancee in Raleigh and asked for the most reasonable places to eat and sleep.

Raleigh, N. C Raleigh Chamber of Commerce

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