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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 13, 1944

Page

16

Miss White Weds Donald L Hayes

Miss Dorothy M White daughter of Mr and Mrs James B White and Donald L Hayes son of Mr and Mrs Charles E Hayes were married March 6 at First Christian church in a double ring ceremony officiated by Rev Marion H Williams. Attending were Miss Phyllis White and the groom’s father. Both are in the armed forces with Mrs Hayes stationed at Ft Crook Neb and Mr Hayes at Fort Benning Ga.

Dorothy M. White James B. White Thirtieth Street Donald L. Hayes Charles E. Hayes Nineteenth Avenue First Christian Church Marion H. Williams Phyllis White Hayes Ft. Crook Neb Mr. Hayes Fort Benning Wilson High School

Navy Gossip and Scuttle Butt in the Sailor Talk

Edgar A. Guest portrays naval life where rumors buzz ashore and aboard. A young sailor learns that chatter runs both ways yet true orders come only from the skipper. The poem warns to heed scuttlebutt but refrain from spreading it.

Women in War Work Interview with Red Cross Leader

Dora Jane Hamblin profiles Mrs. C L Kidd of 1228 Third Ave SE as a Red Cross funeral personnel committee chair. Kidd describes four members, weekly nine hour commitment, and attending military funerals nationwide with two uniformed volunteers. She recalls surgical dressings work, postwar plans, and deep pride in Cedar Rapids chapter’s dedication.

Red Cross C. A. Cramer Andrew Petersen Mabel Wilson Cramer

DeLaine Ebsen Engaged to Pvt Raymond Kessel

Mr and Mrs Herbert Ebsen announce the engagement of their daughter DeLaine to Pvt Raymond Kessel son of Mr and Mrs Albert Martina of 2436 Fruitland Boulevard SW and 1709 First Street SW.

Herbert Ebsen First Street DeLaine Pvt Raymond Kessell Albert Martina Fruitland Boulevard

Legion Auxiliary Initiates 40 Members in Dinner Evening

The American Legion auxiliary plans to initiate 40 new members Wednesday at 6 30 p m in the Memorial Coliseum after a dinner honoring the initiates. Mrs Alma Vokolek chairs the arrangements. The auxiliary donated 25 to the Red Cross war fund.

American Legion Auxiliary Memorial Coliseum Alma Vokolek Red Cross War Fund

Albia court clerk Herbert Larson dies after heart attack

Herbert Larson district court clerk at Albia died Saturday night after suffering a heart attack during the final half of a Numa Ottumwa Central Catholic basketball game. The report notes the incident occurred in Ottumwa. Wyoming's state flower is the Indian paintbrush.

Ottumwa (Ap Herbert Larson Albia

Home Nurse Must Keep Chart of Patient's Progress

Instruction for home nursing record keeping cites necessity of a written log for patient progress. It recommends an 8 by 11 inch notebook with nine columns including date hour temperature pulse respiration medicine diet bowel movement urine and general information. Emphasizes prompt accurate entries and recording doctor instructions on the back to prevent misunderstandings and aid future reference.

Lentil Chowder and World Flavor Dishes From a Corn Belt Menu

A note from Over the Back Fence presents varied foreign recipes for the homestead table. Lentil chowder with bacon fat accents and a peppery vinegar finish is paired with a bean macaroni dish in tomato sauce. A Polish beef and mushroom mixture fills cabbage leaves, then a Mexican style fish souffle rounds out the savory lineup for dinner ideas.

Corn Belt

Fish Mornay Casserole From Dreamily Fluffy Bake

A recipe reads like a classic fish mornay bake with bread dice and scalded milk. It uses cheese pimiento pars ley onion juice and fish folded into beaten yolks and stiff whites. Baked in a casserole at 425 degrees for 30 to 35 minutes until risen bronzed and served hot for four to six.

Armies Spar For Knockout At Beach-head

By Robert Vermillion at Anzio Beach-head Italy soldiers describe a tense stalemate with continuous shelling and patrol actions as both sides maneuver for a decisive strike. Front lines roam under artillery barrages while night combat yields prisoners and intelligence amid muddy, buried trenches.

Robert Vermillion Anzio Beach-Head Italy Anzio Nettuno

New Deadline for Sunday Notices

All clubs and lodge notices and church social notices for Sundays Gazette must be in The Gazette office by Thursday at 8 am. This applies to all organizations wishing notices in the Sunday paper during the wartime period.

Allied drive shifts to offensive to sack Germans

The sector will be held indefinitely as forces push to a decisive offensive end. Commanders reject staying defensive and view the operation as an offensive occupation aimed at finishing with a strong push against German positions.

Army Navy exams set for March 15 at four high schools

The Army Navy college qualifying tests will be given in four local high schools on March 15 for eligible young men. Superintendent Arthur Deamer announced the tests will aid selection for the Army Specialized Training Program and the Navy college program. Open to ages 17 to 22 in final high school semester or recent grads, and to college students without high school diplomas. Candidates must designate a service choice when taking the tests.

Army-navy College Arthur Deamer Army Specialized Navy College

Republicans Study Postwar Taxation

Washington AP report notes a 25 member Republican committee on postwar taxation formed as a preliminary step to draft the GOP 1944 tax plank. House Minority Leader Martin announced the panel led by Rep. Dan A Reed with all members from the House. The move follows Bernard Baruch’s call for new revenue laws after the war.

Washington Republican Committee House Martin Mass Dan A. Reed N. Y Ruddy and Graying Bernard M. Baruch Congress

Airstrip Renamed For Wainwright in Admiralty Islands

The Momote airstrip on Los Negros Island was renamed Wainwright airdrome in honor of Lt. Gen Jonathan Wainwright, now a prisoner of the Japanese, amid American forces presence in the Admiralty Islands.

Admiralty Islands Ins Momote Los Negros Island Wainwright Airdrome Jonathan Wainwright

Battle-Weary Young U S Officer Speaks His Mind

A Fifth Army lieutenant in Italy recalls losses and fear as he describes nights crawling for mines under mortar and machine gun fire near Cassino. He grieves fallen comrades, mutters of restarting missions, and plunges into a path toward a stone house to gather new men.

U S James E. Roper Fifth Army Italy Cassino Jerry

Anderson urges long view on freedom at Coe College baccalaureate

Dr Charles A Anderson president of Coe college tells graduates at Sinclair Memorial chapel that sustaining the American standard of thinking will be harder than living if the war lasts, urging faith in God and self and a collective plan to preserve freedom and initiative. Commencement for 1944 graduates follows at 3:30 p.m. Sunday.

Charles A. Anderson Coe College Sinclair Memorial Chapel Coe Dr Anderson Dr. Anderson Paul S. Ray Department of Eleanor Taylor Chesnokoff Lotti David I Berger James B Hodgson Eric L. Clitheroe

Women Advised to Write Soldiers on Home Front Issues

Washington dispatch reports the National Federation of Women's Republican Clubs endorsed a resolution criticizing the New Deal and urging women to write to servicemembers about home front issues. Rep Halleck accuses the administration of using propaganda to sway soldiers toward a fourth term. Republican leaders warn of a grave national threat and praise women's wartime influence.

Washington INS National Federation of Women's Republican Clubs Rep Halleck R-Ind Harrison Spangler Federation America

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Miss White Edgar A. Guest the Poet of the People Hasher Women In War Work C. L. Kidd Third Avenue SE Dora Jane Hamblin American Legion Voluteer The Minneapolis Armstrong Cochairman DeLaine Ebsen Corot Fifth Avenue SE Wyoming Len Stastny Mary Beard American Red Cross Naomi Doebel Wainwright Moroline Petroleum Elly Fj Killian Sara Park Salon Third Street Dial Anderson Hiltbrunner Music Co St. SE Natits Army Navy Marine Corps Coast Guard Wy Wi
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