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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 11, 1945

Page

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Pick Judges Clerks for School Election Monday

Ed Lundquist announced Saturday the judges and clerks for all 23 precincts in the city precincts 1 through 23. The list includes precinct locations, judge names and clerks for each site, with polling places unchanged and officials appointed for the election Monday.

Ed Lundquist Lundquist Hearn Stevenson Motor Company Second Avenue Roy Radebaugh Anna Zalesky R. E. LeMont Stella J. Bachelder L. C. Mills Ida W. Manville Mae Stroppel Jackson School Fourth Avenue Twelfth Street J. S. Hayward Leone Carney Edna Gaffey Kent Ferman Fighth Eighteenth Street Cecilia Hyland Julia S. Wilhelm Ed Weepie Stanley C. Moore Ninth Seventeenth Street Ed Wilcox Florence Johnson O. P. Myer Esther Krska Bever Park Joseph Sadowsky C. T. Hickok Harry Manchester Grace P. Allen Gleventh Buchanan School Mt. Vernon Avenue Twentieth Street SE

Postwar Housing Plans Trigger Public-Private Clash

Washington faces a heated conflict over how to fund and implement postwar housing. Public housing expansion and federal subsidies clash with calls for private investment, as officials and lawmakers debate a national plan. The National Public Housing conference promotes a broad bill including rural subsidies and slum clearance while administration officials resist a formal measure.

Uncle Sam Congress Wagner D-N.y National Public Housing Conference John B. Blandford, Jr Philip M. Klutznick Federal Public Housing Authority Blandford Klutznick Senate Taft Ohio National Public Hosing Conference

Postwar housing subsidies debate in Britain grows

The piece contrasts crumbling farm shacks with clean new houses and notes most residents cannot afford rents. It explains subsidies to local authorities to buy land and build, versus private builders receiving direct tenant subsidies. It cites home builders and real estate boards backing rent check subsidies.

National Association of Home Builders National Association of Real Estate Boards

V bomb toll rises from crowded English market aftermath

London AP reports a V-bomb crash on a crowded southern England market, revealing heavy casualties. Fire followed the strike, and rescuers faced mass wreckage as dawn Friday through Saturday morning saw intensified blasting and the use of acetylene torches and mobile cranes to clear steel girders and timber.

London England

Iowa Pneumonia Death Toll Reaches 1009 in 1944

Des Moines AP reports Iowa recorded 1,009 pneumonia deaths in 1944 per the state health department.

Des Moines Iowa State Health Department

Rites at Anamosa Today for Mrs Sheesley

Funeral services are set for 3 p.m. today at Smykil funeral home for Mrs. J. L. Sheesley 67 who died Friday night from a heart attack. She is survived by her husband, J Roy Sheesley of Des Moines, and a brother Armour Dubuque. Burial will be in Riverside cemetery.

Anamosa Smykil Funeral J. L. Sheesley J. Roy Sheesley Des Moines Armour

Camp Waubeek Set To Open June 17 For Scout Camp

More than 500 Scouts expected to attend Camp Waubeek during its weeks open from June 17 to July 29. The announcement came at a district meeting of 22 Scouters at the Y M C A. Ten new troops have formed since last summer. The Cedar Rapids area’s latest group is St Patrick’s troop 10. Harold Miner and Frank Bonkamp represented the troop at the session. Last year 350 Scouts attended. Leaders urged early camp applications at Scout headquarters. Cedar Rapids Scouts aided in a waste paper salvage drive. Responding to a call for 75 Scouts, 125 volunteered aiming for a 1000 pound quota to qualify for an Eisenhower model.

Waubeek Y.M.C.A Cedar Rapids St. Patrick's Parish Harold Miner Frank Bonkamp Scout

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Myron L. Koenig E. F. Moorman F. J. Payneer Winifred Moore Lillian Beane Katherine Franken McKinley High School Tenth Street N. F. Alderman I. C. Lowe Lottie Janda J. J. Doherty Corot Fifth Avenue Mayme Kroulik Thomas Suchomel Irene Henson W. H. Gates Fourteenth Third Street Dom Feiereisen Florence Feiereisen Frank Sebetka Anna C. Lesinger Fifteenth Es Twentieth Avenue D Street Mary Aor Jennie Post Lenore Messa Cler Joe V. Zastera Sixteenth van Buren Fourteenth Avenue R. H. Chiverton A. Schluntz H. A. Mhoberock Emma Jensen Taylor School Sixth Street W. J. Neill Roy Chiverton R. F. Kettler Sadie Ainsworth City Barn Seventh Avenue H Street Mary Erlacher Henry Kempter Alma Vokolek A. G. Schwandt Otto Hanzlik Guy Schultz Jennie M. Newman J. C. Hammett Harrison School Eleventh Street M Avenues Fanny Fegley Frances Kucera Charles F. Murray Lucille Mellen H Avenue Charles T. Bowman Roy F. Hauser Florence Runner Sam Menary Roosevelt Thirteenth Street C Avenue NW E. C. Johnson A. W. Lyon P. J. Whittemore G. H. Johan Max Hall Washington America Bill Smart H. G. Fussell Optometrist Nd Ave Cedar Rapids, l New York City Pat Potter Patti Aliconte Pepsi-Cola Craemer's du Parc Beauty Craemer Peradene Gibson-girl Vanta Hubbard Vanta Knitie Vanta Kimonos Esmond Infants’ Department
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