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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 30, 1944

Page

7

These Girls to Boost Series E Bond Sale

Thirteen candidates compete to become Linn County war bond queen boosting Series E sales. Ballot voting ties to bond purchases with payouts per dollar, with promises of a Des Moines trip and possible Hollywood visit. Events include a July 5 Memorial Coliseum appearance with naval band at Hawkeye Downs.

Linn County Des Moines Iowa Hollywood The Cedar Rapids Paramount Theater Memorial Coliseum Naval Training Station Helena Francis Siamis Third Avenue Taft Grill Virginia Dunahugh Zika Avenue Armstrongs Arlene Rose Thirty-fourth Street la- Plant-Choate Helen Sykora Nineteenth Avenue Western Bohemian Fraternal Association Mildred Freeman Ellis Lois Edwards Fifth Avenue Wenkstein-Hasley Mary Stenner Fourth Avenue Betty Jane Nichols Gazette Margaret Jacobs Francis Kennedy Vera Machovsky Helen Sykor

City Hall notes grant gas main work and river research fee

The city council on Monday granted Iowa-Illinois Gas and Electric permission to lay 266 feet of one inch gas main in the east parking of Blake Terrace SE. Payment of 200 dollars to the Iowa Institute of Hydraulic Research covers its yearly river flow and depth fee.

Iowa-Illinois Gas and Electric Company Blake Terrace SE Iowa Institute of Hydraulic Research

Camp Good Health Fund Hits New High in Cedar Rapids

The Camp Good Health fund reached an all-time $4,019.38 as expenses rose to $3,695 this season due to higher supply costs and wage advances. Money remaining after bills will bolster next season’s budget for the permanent health center aiding low income disabled children. Public Health Nursing oversees operations. Donations included $4,019.38 total from various groups and a June show by Cedar Rapids Local 191 of the International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees and Motion Picture Machine Operators.

Camp Good Health Fund Cedar Rapids Public Health Nursing Association International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Clarence Johnson Mt. Vernon Road

Hiring Controls Start Saturday

Washington AP reports War Manpower Commissioner Paul McNutt will implement nationwide hiring controls set to go into operation Saturday. Nebraska Rep Buf Fett denounces the move as a black day in U S history, claiming the national service edict snuffs out liberty. the plan aims to channel 200000 new workers into essential industry through inter city shifts.

Washington Paul McNutt Nebraska United States America McNutt Rep. Buffett R-Neb

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