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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 26, 1941

Page

4

Marion High Drama Cast Heads to Iowa City for Festival

Members of the Marion Dramatic club travel to Iowa City for the State Play Production festival. The cast includes Dale Bebee Bob Vernon Charles Birmingham Zella Mae Fenlon John Muller and Bob Wainwright with other club members and Elmira Russell accompanying. The group will return Thursday evening.

Valiant Iowa City Dale Bebee Bob Vernon Charles Birmingham Zella Mae Fenlon John Muller Bob Wainwright Martha Ann Young Arlene Tow Virginia Jackson Theola Gordon Bob Marsh Arling Hughes Elmira Russell

Doctors Warn About Constipation Relief with Olive Tablets

For years Dr. F M Edwards of Ohio treated constipation with Dr Edwards Olive Tablets sold by druggists. Purely vegetable, they gently cleanse bowels and aid liver bile flow to digest fatty foods. Test tonight. 15¢ 30¢ 60¢.

Ohio F M Edwards Dr. Edwards

Mrs George Van Auken Rites Held At Local Methodist Church

Funeral services for Mrs George Van Auken, longtime resident, were conducted Tuesday at the Methodist church by Rev C H Hiller. Pallbearers included Leland Bell R P Hawkins Lee Ogier Jack Reeves Clyde Carey and Sam Swailes. Burial followed in Columbus City Cemetery.

Columbus Junction George van Auken Methodist Church C H Hiller S. A. Dwinell L. C. Hill Leland Bell R P. Hawkins Lee Ogier Jack Reeves Clyde Carey Sam Swailes Columbus City Cemetery

Coe Band Concert Aids Czech Relief Thursday Night

The Coe college military band directed by Stanley Vesely will hold its annual pre tour concert in T. M. Sinclair Memorial chapel Thursday at 8 p.m. Proceeds benefit the Czech war relief fund with tickets at the door. Soloist Stanley Vesely Jr will perform Bruchs Violin Concerto in G minor. The eight day tour opens April 2 at Anamosa High School and includes Clinton and Illinois stops ending with a Palm Sunday concert at Orchestra Hall Chicago.

Coe College Stanley Vesely T. M. Sinclair Czech Alliance Czech War Relief Fund Alliance Stanley Vesely, Jr Bruch Chicago Anamosa High School Clinton Illinois Orchestra Hall Stage

Saturday Key Days On His Military Record

Melvin Frame 18 son of Mr and Mrs John Frame 812 Second street NW advanced from volunteer on March 1 to assignment with the 133rd cavalry at Camp Bowie Texas He volunteered for service on Saturday ending with military duty.

Melvin Frame John Frame Second Street 133Rd Cavalry Camp Bowie Texas

Diamond Jim Brady Ad Promotes Udga Tablets

An advertisement asks if Diamond Jim Brady suffered stomach or ulcer pains and promotes Udga Tablets for indigestion. It claims the product helps alleviate symptoms like heartburn acid indigestion and bloating and offers a money back guarantee.

Diamond Jim Diamond Jim Brady

Service call and medical exam timeline in Fort Snelling records

A sequence notes a medical examination on the first Saturday, activation on the second Saturday, and arrival at Fort Snelling, Minnesota the following Saturday, detailing early 20th century service procedures and drill timelines.

Fort Snelling Minn

Kirby Page to Lead 3 Session Conference at First Baptist

Announcement states Kirby Page, former Iowa church leader and Drake University graduate, will conduct a three session conference on Making Prayer Dynamic at First Baptist Church on Second Avenue and Twelfth Street SE next Monday. Sessions begin 4 pm 6 pm and 7 45 pm with a dinner at the second session served by church women. Reservations through the church office. Page known as evangelist and ordained minister of the Christian denomination.

Kirby Page First Baptist Church Second Avenue Twelfth Street Grant F Anderson Drake University Des Moines

Author on Religious Economic Social and International Subjects

A writer contributes a broad examination of faith, markets, society, and global affairs. The piece surveys how belief systems influence economies, community life, and international relations, highlighting intersections between ethics and policy across cultures.

300 Million Bill For War Department Civil Functions Is Approved

The House Appropriations Committee approved a 300,272,228 dollar bill funding War Department civil functions including rivers and harbors and flood control. For the Panama Canal the panel recommended 52,135,326 in cash and 79,000,000 in contract authority, with Edgerton reporting the third rock set would finish ahead of the June 30 1946 target. The bill keeps 221,272,228 in cash. the panel matched the budget bureau on the canal figures and approved a 50,742,433 reduction from the current year.

Washington Panama Canal House Appropriations Committee War Department Glen E. Edgerton Budget Bureau

River and harbor budget cuts in defense prep effort

The plan reduces the rivers and harbors maintenance and improvement budget to 63,100,040 for the coming year from 99,374,310 cash and 5,794,000 contractual authority this year. Flood control sees a slight rise to 71,129,000, while Mississippi river flood control drops to 22,000,009 from 30,000,000.

Bureau and Committee

Scattergood Hostel Head to Address Young Men's Bureau Meeting

T. L. Zimmerman of the Scattergood refugee hostel at West Branch will discuss rehabilitating war fugitives into American citizenship at a Chamber of Commerce Young Men's Bureau meeting Thursday at 6 15 p.m. The hostel is Americanizing about 40 or 50 immigrants this period. Two hostel members will join and share their reasons for seeking America. The session occurs at the Chamber of Commerce building.

T. L. Zimmerman Poestaateatre Scattergood West Branch Europe Young Men's Bureau The Chamber of Commerce

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