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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 07, 1943

Page

9

Find Your Voting Precinct on This Map

Cedar Rapids voters receive polling site map with precinct by precinct judges and clerks listed. Locations include First precinct at Stearn Stevenson Motor Co and Second at Fire Station No 3 among others, with open hours 7 a m to 7 p m for the school election.

B Avenue A. H. Wall Brand J. M. Thompson R. E. Bucknell Mary Laurance India’s Oakland Road Ho Avenue Marian H. Rinard R. M. Elliott Joseph Belehrad Ada Wright Benjamin Franklin High School Twentieth Street John T. Wurster L. S. Hamilton F. G. Murray Marion M. Day Arthur School Agvenue Twenty-seventh Street Esther Lyman Fred Kubicek Mary E. Smith Bruce A. West Kenwood Park First Avenue F. K. Young May Kelso L. C. Mills Mae Stroppel Seventh—Jackson School Fourth Avenue Twelfth Street F. G. Riemann Charles Novotny Kent Ferman Frances M. Duffey Eighth Second Avenue Eighteenth Street Nina Theichler Teresa Benesh Stanley C. Moore George T. Wilhelm Ninth Seventeenth Street Esther Krska Florence Johnson O. P. Myer Ed Wilcox Bever Park Joseph Sadowsky H. J. Achter Stanley Boyce Grace P. Allen Buchanan School Mt. Vernon Avenue F. J. Payneer Winifred Moore W. A. Meyer Katherine Franken McKinley High School Tenth Street N. F. Alderman I. C. Lowe Lottie Janda A. Berkla Thirteenth Harper and McIntyre Company Sixth Avenue Milton Bryan Thomas Suchomel Irene Hensen W. H. Gates Fourteenth Third Street Frank J. Trachta Edward Womacka Lottie McLeod Anna C. Lesinger Fifteenth—Hayes School Twentieth Avenue D Street SW Mary Serovy William Dytrt Lenore Messa Leone Stusak van Buren Eighteenth Seventh Avenue Hl Street Charles Fisher A G. Schwandt A H. Rebelski Mary Erlacher Nineteenth W. J. Scherrebeck Guy Schultz J. C Hammett Jennie M. Newman Warrison School Eleventh Street M Avenues Fanny Fegley Frances Kucera Charles F. Murray Lucille Melien H Avenue Sixth Street NW Jessie Taylor Rosa Bird Sam Menary Florence Runner Roosevelt High School Thirteenth Street C Avenue NW E. C Johnson H. N. Steele Elmer Grissel Kathryn Ballou

Submarine Ace Chappell Sinks 13 Japanese Ships

Lt Comdr Lucius Chappell, 38, skipper of a US submarine in the Pacific, credited with sinking 13 Japanese ships including three war vessels. He describes torpedoing a destroyer and a carrier. details risky chase scenes and a brave crew member, John Pepersack, saving the boat amid 240 volts of live wiring.

Ft. K. Reynolds Washington INS Navy Department Lucius Chappell United States Pacific Chappell Navy John Pepersack Baltimore Pepersack

U S Officers See How the Soviets Fight

Major John C Henry describes the first American observers’ tour of Soviet combat operations on the Don Stalingrad front and in the Caucasus. Brig. Gen. Patrick Hurley led the group with Lieut Col Richard Park Jr assisting. They witnessed Soviet planning, supply dumps, and multi-model transportation used to support a winter offensive.

John C. Henry Air Transport Command Providence Ret White House Washington Star Associated Press Air Force Official Service Journal Patrick Hurley Don-Stalingrad Caucasus Richard Park, Jr United States Moscow Hurley Roosevelt Stalin Kremlin Air Corps Elburz Mountains Caspian Stalingrad Red Army Chir Don Volga Focke-Wulfs Heinkels Junkers Messerschmitt Red Air Corps Soviet Union

Red Cross Rally Set for March 21 at Memorial Coliseum

Ray J. Mills announces Roger Holden of St Louis will speak at a Red Cross rally March 21 at 3 p.m. in Memorial Coliseum to boost war fund contributions. Linn county’s goal is 850000 with drives in retail and factory sectors starting March 10 and a residential drive later.

Red Cross Ray J. Mills Red Cross War Fund Roger Holden St. Louis American Red Cross Memorial Coliseum Holden Chicago Red Cross Linn County Alice Kirwin Federal Building Baldwin Iowa Paramount Pearl Harbor

Red Cross Q and A on welfare for armed forces families

The Red Cross is responsible for family welfare of armed forces members under its congressional charter. Home Service provides basic maintenance when public relief is unavailable and offers special financial aid and practical aid. The Red Cross also handles furlough transport and emergency needs with approval of the commanding officer.

Red Cross Red Cross Home Service Office of Civilian Defense Office of Defense Health and Welfare Service

Dumbo the Mascot Puppy Survives North Africa Bomber Crash

Lieut. Donald Hersch of Cedar Rapids and Lieut. Leonard Billingsley were part of a bomber crew that crash landed in North Africa on February 4 during a torpedo mission. The crew and their mascot Dumbo were rescued by a British patrol and treated in an American hospital near Cairo after surviving a plane riddled with shrapnel and a landing with 350 holes.

Donald F. Hersch Cedar Rapids Leonard Billingsley Red Sea Cairo Roy O'Neil Dumbo Hersch T. F. Hersch Rommel North Africa

36 Poles Executed in Nazi Camp Gas Chamber

The Polish telegraph agency reports that 36 Poles were executed in a gas chamber at a Nazi concentration camp after being convicted of conspiracy against the Germans. The killings occurred a few days ago.

London

Fine Teamwork Achieved Defeat Of Jap Flotilla

C Yates McDaniel describes MacArthur airmen annihilating a 22 ship Japanese convoy in New Guinea as the result of Allied teamwork. He highlights seven hours of air operations, Beaufighters and Fortresses aiding Beaufighters, and American Boston bombers driving the strikes that began the attack. The victory boosts morale but Japan remains a threat with bases from Java to New Britain and a remaining battle fleet.

Chappell South China Sea iWe New Guinea Douglas MacArthur Owen Stanley Bismarck Sea Port Moresby Llut Australia Java New Britain Florida

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Fourteenth Avenue R. H. Chiverton L. T. Olson H. A. Hoberock Mary Jensen Seventeenth Taylor School Fifth Avenue Sixth Street W. J. Neill Mary E. Hubbard Emma K. Janda Sadie Ainsworth Gite Cattazge Grev Vaen Electrician Hero U.S Major John C. Henry Serafimovich Kletzkaya Mercantile G. O. Fletcher Robert Armstrong John Miller A. M. E. Feiden B. C C. Kaldenberg G. Carl Holstrom D. L. B. Stevenson Wayne Ives Edward Sheehy East Side E. K. Beane Ed Watson Bryan Cronbaugh West Side Ed Lundquist C. C. Pitlik The Cdgar A Tima Louis C. Kaiser Miley Victory C. Yates McDaniel
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