Hollywood War Widows Shape Quiet Home Front
Hollywood wives cope with wartime separation as husbands serve in camps and bases. Brenda Joyce moves between small Westwood apartment and a camp home while studying defense work and entertaining plans. Mary Astor opts to keep family life intact, focusing on children and a smaller home. Cobina Wright Jr moves to a hotel and urges regular visits, while Claudette Colbert Deputizes near navy postings. Jeanette MacDonald expresses pride in Gene Raymond joining the air corps. Women pursue careers and service, balancing loneliness with duty, not following blanket advice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Seas
Hollywood
Brenda Joyce
Owen Ward
Camp
Owen
Brenda
Westwood
Women’s Ambulance Corps
Mary Astor
Manuel del Campo
Royal Canadian Air Force
Canada
Manuel
Mary
Cobina Wright, Jr
Palmer Beaudette
Fort MacArthur
Gene Tierney
Oleg Cassini
Richard Barthelmess
Navy
Jessie
Barthelmess
Naval
Claudette Colbert
Joel Pressman
San Pedro
Jack
Claudette
Jeanette MacDonald
Gene Raymond
Air Corps
Jeanette
Holly
Want Ad Rates and Information For Cedar Rapids Gazette
Ad pricing details outline line counts word allowances and best days to place ads. Examples show lost and found items with contact numbers and box references. Rates vary by days and lines, with additional fees for out of town box numbers and mail responses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
Gazette
Holme
Mt. Vernon
Cosgon
Waubeek
T.K.E. Fraternity
Beagle Hound
Urbana
Iowa
Minnesota
Rochester
Brown Brothers
New York
Linn
Johnson
Cedar
Jones
Town
Benton
Waterloo
National School
Toledo
Ohio
Master Co
Ligonier
Ind
Gazette EL Ece
Commission
Electro
Peoria
Ill
REFINED woman seeks house access position for small family
Advertisements offer a refined woman seeking a house access role to care for a small family. She notes 2 years clerical experience, references, and a willingness to train in aviation related education in St. Louis, with a $5,000 class target and own car.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Louis
St. Louis School of Aeronautics
U . Gov
St. Louis Municipal Airport
Holly Millinery
2Nd Ave
3Rd Ave
Wilson
Gazette
Hotel
Montrose
Dial
Maidrite
Anamosa
Towa
West Side
5Th St. SE
Fannie May Candy Shop
Pontiac
ARC Welders Wanted Fueling Midwest Shipyard Training
Job ad notes training welders for several ship yards and defense industries. Emphasizes they are a comprehensive Midwest welding school with a money back offer and a bold claim to quality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henderson School of Welding
Cedar Rap
Midwest
Thal Ante Rapids OI
Marion
Toek
Barber College
Mayeean’s. Atkins
Iowa
Dobermann Pinscher Stud
Carl George
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Louella O. Parsons
Motion Picture
International News Service
Nixon
Nes
Ada
Siegel
2Nd Ave. E
Probasco
Palace Theater
Katz Jewelry & Loan Co
1St Street SE
Pairmount
Kansas City
Eastside Maternity Hospital
Ad. Claxton College Ph'cy
Ave
L. A. Lower
Morris
Ouaranty Bank
Frank J. Dvorak
Eters Watch & Jewelry
H. K. Schaefer
Kresge
St. SW
C. R. Knitting CO
Griffith Feather Mattress Co
Calif
21St Ave
Tom Mason
Sands Printing Co
2Nd Et
Eulalia Hauser
Lovely Lady OI
Lovely Lady Beauty Shop
1St Ave
Bishop's
Roosevelt Beauty
Leslie Johnson
Sara Park Salon
3Rd St
Barsuerite Collins
B Ave
Paula Beauty Shop
7Th St
Lillian Suchy Beauty Shop
Leone
Gretchen's
2D Ave
3Rd St. NE
Marcels
Velma's
Weaver's
Helene Beauty Shop
1St St
LA Vogue
Iowa Theater
Lillian Beese
6Th Ave
Paris Academy Beauty School
Danceland
Skippy Anderson
Tommy Dorsey
HAYES
Forbes Orch
Temple Roller Rink
Lee’s Bar-B-Q
Jimmie Adams
Top Hat Fear
Freddie Erickson
Plano
Ce-Mar Roller Rink
Marion Blvd
Lafayette
Hallwood Cafe
Aprilovak Heating CO
Kasner
Hawkeye Tin Shop
Chris Behrens
Gardner
Kutchera Sodding & Fuel CO
Center Point Road
Chas, Ritter
W. L. Weeks
P. O
Trade Schools
Chevrolet
Fust
Rawleigh
Freeport
W. S. Pangburn
Center Junction
J Frank Cravens
306
Boston
Mass
Steenhouse
Oldsmobile
Ellen
Handler
Fontiag
Butora
DODGE
Plymouth
Schamberger Motor CO
K. Black
Monticello
Seerieneed
Central
Granby
Ioo
Baxter Motors
Cnrysler_ Corporation
Second Ave. SE
ARC Welders
Maribben Motor CO
4Th Ave. E
Piniah Langhurst Motor Co
16Th Ave
Hudson Sales Co
Mr. Hansen
Dave Brunkow
Grand Hotel
Lowden
Stanley Reeder
Sth
SRE
BOD Ressee
Studebaker
Kadlee Bros
Autos & Trucks
Philip Leibsohn
Danner ¢& Smith
Renee
The
Rude Auto Co
Third Ave. SE
Culver
Btudebaker
Culver Motors
Is Auto Parts & Service 18
Sears, Roebuck & Co
Wausau
Rapaport
West End
Lows Electric Welding Co
1St St. NE
Katz Auto Parts Co
Sireet
7Th Ave
Andrew
1St St. SW
Sutliff
HARL
B Ave. NE
Auto House
ALMA
Wagner Motor Co
St. E
Amos Wood
Marlon
ROSEN
Newman's Paint Dept
Paul Sebeda
D Ave
Montgomery Ward & Co
Johnson Outboard
H.D
Morgan Bros
3Rd Ave. E
Sth Avenue
Marionnue
Kubias Hardware CO
Haldy's
Oakland Ave
Buffalo Drill Press
Motor
Jacobs
Ann.vances
Paul Kratchmer
Newman
John Stripe
Westside Sewing Machine Shop
Sigart
CHAS. J_ MADISON
Ginsberg's
1St Ave. E
Hillbrunner Music Co
OC. R. Piano Co
Brabbit-Taylor Music CO
MADISON _ AUCTION HOUSE
Chss J Madison
Marvel
B. F. Goodrich Silvertown
Std
MT Vernon Ave
Cartwright
Williams
Standard Tire CO
Floover
Killian CO
Apt. 1
Cohen's
Detroit Star Gas
Rockford
Iowa Electric Light & Power Co
Barnett's
St. E. Anes
MYERS
St. NE
Enoon
Clark Jewell
G Ave
Crosley Shelvador
ST Clair Appliance
Riverside
Luberger
Corot
Padzensky
A Ave
1St Street
C. R
BIS
4Th’ Ave. Z
Home Auto
Paul Lebeda
16Th Avenue
Call Walton A. Keller Co
2Nd Ave. BE
Ave. SE
McCready
McCready's
K Zal
Dairymaid
Taylor Coal Co
Vera Derby
Toddville
IOWA _IRON & COAL CO
Indiana Camp
Kentucky
Wabash Washed
Pocahontas Forkingston Seed Dial
al Co
BCE Ae
Illinois
Lackhawk Illinois
Reliance
Bragie Satfuer Asht
S. “Block CO
Red Horse
EGG Goal CO
Tecumseh Indiana Furnace
Bick's
Chadima Coal CO
White Eagle Coal
White Eagle Coal CO
Home Coal CO
3Rd Ave. SE
Kutchera Fuel CO
Union Willman Coal & Wood
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