Italians Attack British Convoy In Eastern Mediterranean
A high command communique said Italian planes struck a strongly protected convoy of British ships in the eastern Mediterranean, hitting a cruiser a destroyer and three merchant vessels. In East Africa Italian forces repulsed British attacks near Kurmuk on the Ethiopian Sudan border. German planes bombed military objectives at Valletta Malta.
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Rome
Mediterranean
High Command
East Africa
Halian
Kurmuk
Ethiopia
Sudan
Valletta
Malta
Roosevelt A Cappella Choir Broadcast on Assembly Room
Roosevelt school a capella choir directed by Miss Margaret Porter will broadcast on the Assembly Room of the Air program Saturday at 9 30 a m over WMT. The choir performs The Crusaders Hymn Lovely Appear O Morn of Beauty prayer The Heavens Re sound and other pieces with listed choir members across sopranos altos and tenors.
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Roosevelt School
Vivian Wilson
Donna Sponar
Phyllis Johnson
Enid Miner
Frieda Sheronick
Lila Hamed
Bernice Wilson
Ethel Bell
Gloria Meyers
Martha Miller
Geraldine Mitchell
Rose Mary Mann
Lois Detlefson
Eleanor Racer
Phyllis Kohl
Mary Ann Meany
la Ferne Cooper
Betty Jean Curnutt
Erma Lentz
Ethella Murphy
Georgia Sundberg
Jiffy Luncheon Plate Featured in Gazette Cookbooklets
The Cedar Rapids Gazette promotes a series of twenty Cookbooklets offering 7500 tested recipes from the Culinary Arts Institute led by Ruth Berolzheimer. The first booklet Snacks is available now. readers are urged to obtain the complete twenty-set collection as gifts or for home meal planning.
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Cedar Rapids Gazette
Gazette
Cullinary Arts Institute
Ruth Berolzheimer
The
Cedar Rapids
Marion
Iowa City
Iowa
Tenors and basses listed in La Porte City ensemble
Mrs Arch Baker aged 75 was found dead in bed with heart trouble. Ida Mae King born in Black Hawk county married Arch Baker on Dec 12 1894 and lived in La Porte City. Survived by husband a son Irvin W Baker sisters and brothers in Iowa Minnesota and Kansas. Funeral 2 pm Sunday Barnhart and Johannsen funeral home with burial at West View Cemetery.
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LA Porte City
Arch Baker
Ida Mae King
Black Hawk County
John R
Eliza J. King
Methodist Church
Womens’ Relief Corps
Irvin W. Baker
Tujuna
Calif
Nettie Akin
Waterloo
Lou Miles
Rebecca Fox
Morland
Kan
Clarence King
Minneapolis
Roy J King
F M. Garrett
Barnhart
Johannsen
West View Cemetery
Triplets Highlight Dad And Son Dinner At St. Pauls
About 150 men and boys attended the St. Pauls church father and son dinner with the Mead triplets among the attendees. Rev Dr David Berger spoke on teamwork urging cooperation for living together. Entertainment featured Maurice Flack the magician Hillis Hauser led singing and Nevin Nichols and his Specialists provided music.
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David Berger
Bible
Coe College
St. Paul's Church
Mead Triplets
Waldo
Wayne
Warne
QO. B. Mead
Twenty-eighth Street Drive
Maurice Flack
Hillis Hauser
Nevin Nichols
Forest Rutgers
C. J. Bready
St. Paul's
Ladies Aid Society
Church Boys’ Work Committee
H. R van Slyck
Eugene Wasta
Rutgers
Russell Knapp
KR. H. Weldhouse
Fred Niesz
Mr. Nichols
Hi Y Clubs to Lead Sunday Vespers at Coe Chapel
The Hi Y Clubs of Cedar Rapids organize a 4 pm vesper program at Coe College chapel this Sunday. The Cedar Rapids units provide representatives and Paul Parks of Leaksville directs the service. Speaker Wilbur Collister addresses the theme Christian Youth Keeps in Step with the Times.
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Coe College
Cedar Rapids
Paul Parks
Leaksville
N. C
Coe
Wilbur Collister
George Meyer
Statement of purpose to be given by side and Gerald Castonguay
The program lists a statement of purpose to be delivered by side and Gerald Castonguay. H. B. Payne will offer the prayer and Parks will give the benediction.
Cedar Rapids Seeks 1942 State Junior Chamber Convention
A Cedar Rapids delegation from the Chamber of Commerce young men’s bureau will attend the state Junior Chamber of Commerce executive meeting in Des Moines to pursue the 1942 convention location. The 1941 Sioux City event is scheduled for April 18 and 19 with local officials planning travel on two days.
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Young Men's Bureau
The
Chamber of Commerce
Junior Chamber of Commerce
Des Moines
Cedar Rapids
Erwin Stepanek
Don Neill
Bob Anderson
John Heid
Kenneth Hastie
John Beck
Les Edmonds
Marvin Cobb
Erwin Wasta
Byron Anderson
Sioux City
Agricultural Bureau of the
Young Men's Bureau Plans Delegation to Farm Youth Conference
Byron Anderson heads Cedar Rapids delegation from the Young Men's Bureau to the Junior Farm Youth conference in Oelwein March 16 and 17. Arthur Brayton of Des Moines will speak at the Oelwein session, one of four conferences in Davenport Storm Lake and Atlantic with the theme Draft-Age Leaders Prepare for Action on the Home Front. County agents will choose two young farm leaders from each town.
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Young Men’s Bureau
Farm Youth Conference
Young Men's Bureau
Oelwein
State Junior Chamber of Commerce
Junior Farm Bureau
Arthur Brayton
Des Moines
Davenport
Storm Lake
Atlantic
County Delegation Plan Names Joint JCC Delegates
The county will designate official delegates and the president of each Junior Chamber of Commerce will appoint two delegates to represent local JCC groups.
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Chamber of Commerce
Poor teeth cited as main reason for draft rejects in Montana
The article reports that dental problems are the leading medical disqualifier used by selective service boards in Montana, resulting in many men being rejected from the draft. It notes local statistics and quotes officials on the criteria and impact of dental health on eligibility.
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Selective Service Boards
Montana
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George Youtzy
Jack Droz
Stanley Greenberg
Dale Jones
Jerry Clift
Bob Wright
the Gazette
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Rinso
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Hi-Y
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Tamsay
First Avenue East
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