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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 15, 1944

Page

7

Navy Inducts 28 Men From Linn County Boards

Twenty eight draftees announced for naval service from Linn County boards Nos. 1 and 2 include Edward W Huff Adolph Procok Russell Fishell Harold Soper William Miller Herbert Roth Edwin Griffith Raymond Larson and others. Gifts from the United Service Aides accompany induction. Names cover several cities including Cedar Rapids Marion Central City Ames and Lisbon with addresses listed for many inductees.

Linn County Selective Service Acne Navy United Service Aides Lincoln Heights Edward W. Huff Antigo Wis Adolph Joe Procok Memorial Drive Russell Barnett Fishell Elmhurst Drive Harold Mortimer Soper Sinclair Avenue William Anthony Miller Fifteenth Street Herbert Penningroth K Avenue Edwin Clinton Griffith, Jr Seventh Street Raymond Walter Larson Cedar Rapids Donald LeRoy Harlan Second Avenue Lincoln Edward Johnson Fifteenth Avenue Vernon Keichner, Jr Third Street Hugh Bernard Bergen First Avenue Wayne Frederick la Grange Tenth Avenue Frank Arbury Smith Marion Donald Earl Kendrick Lisbon Harold Henry Schaubroeck E Avenue Merrill Wood Jordan Central City Vincent Carlton Hart Edwin Samuel Hatlestad Ames Edward John Neville Harry Bey Jones, Jr Donald William Hoglund George Harmon Rollins Robert Elwyn Bebee Robins Richard Russell Davis

Misunderstanding on Sugar Stamps in Linn County

The Linn County War Price and Rationing Board reports confusion over sugar stamps. Stamp No 30, book 4, allows five pounds of sugar indefinitely. Stamp No 40 in the same book covers five pounds through February 28. Some dealers offer spare stamps 30 and 40 from book 4, though they are not designated for use yet and the sugar stamps are clearly marked sugar.

Linn County War Price and Rationing Board A. T. Pleune Wednesss

Addressing Next of Kin Needs Full Home Details

Linn county Red Cross workers urged complete next of kin addresses for servicemen noting delays can cost lives. They cited 15 hours and 57 calls to locate a mother for a soldier at Fort Knox, where the man died before she could reach him. Families should inform servicemen of every move to avoid delays in emergencies.

Linn County Red Cross Fort Knox

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How Red Cross Money Goes to The War Front

Figures from the Linn county Red Cross show how a 100 dollar contribution helps overseas hospitals with 7,000 sick and wounded in one day and funds first aid kits for 1,250 prisoners of war for a month. The 6.5 million volunteers aid reduction of costs while seven relief ships carry parcels to German camps.

Red Cross Linn County United States

Ex-Wife to Help Ex-Husband Earn Alimony in Chicago

Mae Serdiuk won a divorce on Tuesday and agreed to work for her ex-husband at his neighborhood newspaper offices. She will help him earn 35 dollars of the 110 dollar weekly alimony, under a contract lasting 15 years.

Chicago Mae Serdiuk

Notice of Appointment of Administrator in Linn County Iowa

Probate No 17403 notes Marvin Wright named administrator of Elia V Schindel estate in Linn County Iowa on February 29 1944. Creditors asked to pay debts and file claims with Linn County Clerk. attorney Willis A Glassgow listed.

State of Iowa Linn County Elia V. Schindel Iowa District Court Exscorer Linn Tans

Tired of Doing Right Devotional Reflection

Daily Lenten devotional by Dr. Gaius Glenn Atkins urges perseverance in right actions. It cites Galatians 6 9 and 6 6 10 noting effort wears human nature but rewards follow. prayer petitions strength to continue good works through Jesus.

Gaius Glenn Atkins Federal Council of the Churches of Christ of America Moffatt Paul Chris Jesus

Good Deed Delivers Fortunes in Sewer Rescue

In Evanston suburb Chicago a tearful boy led Officer Edward Krogman to a sewer hole where janitor Fred Cross climbed in headfirst and retrieved a rolled 50 cent piece. Cross returned the coin and kept a five dollar bill. the boy got the 50 cents and Krogman received cigars worth a dollar.

Chicago Edward Krogman Evanston Krogman Fred Cross Cross

February illness surge doubles scarlet fever and chicken pox

Cedar Rapids health report shows February cases of scarlet fever rising to 12 from 3 in January and chicken pox increasing to 33 from 13 a month earlier. Measles 14, whooping cough four, mumps two. City records 68 deaths, 11 under one year and 10 aged 80 to 84.

Cedar Rapids V. H. Hasek

Wool Supply Ample No Curbs on Wool Garment Styles

The American Wool council protested to the War Production Board against continuing restrictions on wool clothing styles. They argued abundant wool supply domestically and abroad, and saw no logic or business basis to ban standard features like short trousers and double breasted vests in wool and part wool garments.

New York American Wool Council War Production Board

Kruschen Salts Ad Claims Quick Relief For Constipation

An advertisement touts Kruschen Salts as providing prompt relief from dull headaches and constipation when taken with hot water and breakfast over five days. It extols its 100 year sales and promotes Cut-Rate Drugs as a seller.

Kruschen

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