Service Men and Women in War Effort Update
Multiple local service members receive training, promotions, and leaves as World War II assignments continue. David E. Weichman completes four engine bomber pilot training and earns wings in Liberal Kansas. Seaman Charlies P. Hopkins finishes Farragut boat training and visits parents in Seattle. Percy James Williams earns corporal rank with Marines in the South Pacific. Fatil R. Pearson promoted to technical sergeant, now in England. Frank Joseph Kara returns to Alameda base after emergency leave due to his father's death. Ivan Bowen and twin brother Ivan Bowen on furlough in Central City and Marion. James R. Dulin transferred to Camp Pickett after maneuvers in Tennessee. Richard T. Estes promoted in Marine Air Corps. Winton G. Toms sworn into Navy after finals run in Iowa. Cpl. Roger M. Myers on furlough with family. completed desert training in Arizona and assigned to Camp Carson. Vernaida G. Rogers promoted to private first class and moves to Camp Crowder. Lumir J. Vinch arrives home from duty as a specialist mail clerk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seaman
Charlies P. Hopkins
G. W. Hopkins
Fifth Avenue SE
Farragut
Idaho
Percy James Williams
South Pacific
Percy Williams
Memorial Drive
Fatil R. Pearson
Elmer Pearson
E Avenue
Pearson
England
Frank Joseph Kara
Alameda
Calif
Naval Air Station
Joseph
Chicago
Kara
Stella Smith
Sixth Street
Pfc
Ivan Bowen
Central City
Marion
Robert Earl
Clark Bowens
Louisiana
James R. Dulin
Tennessee
Camp Pickett
Eleanor Dulin
First Street
Oakdale
Richard T. Estes
Marine Air Corps
N. B. Estes
J Avenue
Cpl
Roger M. Myers
Ralph Myers
C Avenue
Dorothy Hilliary
Mary Heck
Denla Heck
Thirty Fifth Street
Cp. Myers
Arizona
Camp Carson
Colo
Vernaida G. Rogers
WAC
Fort Oglethorpe
Camp Crowder
Charles Walker
D Street
Lumir J. Vinch
Leave Roster of Servicemen and Family Visits
Seventeen service members and relatives are listed with recent leaves and transfers. Names include Sgt. Howard Beatty now at Deridder Louisiana, Pvt. Raymond Barlow Williams in San Diego, Benny Pinsky in Kansas Navy V-12 training, Velma Love returning to Corpus Christi, Lt. (jg.) R. E. Beall visiting Athens, and Dudley Gillette promoted to major. Also noted are furloughs for Floyd Doty in Nashville, James Doty’s son visiting in Atkins, and Beall’s instructor duties in Athens. Additional entries cover Earle Allen Smith to California replacement center and F P Condran’s radar training in Norfolk, with Hoadley at Camp Swift on leave.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William E. Corbett
Camp Ord
Calif
William P. Corbett
First Avenue
Raymond Barlow Williams
Marines
San Diego
Bob
Seventh Avenue
Benny Pinsky
Sam Pinsky
Fifth Avenue
University of Kansas
Dudley C. Gillette
Signal Corps
War Department
Major Gillette
The
Telephone Company
Cedar Rapids
Tech
Harry E. Hoadley
Camp Swift
Texas
Mary E. Hoadley
First Avenue NW
Linn County Supervisors manage public bids in Cedar Rapids
Linn County Auditor Rob't Vesey announces the bid opening for county projects in Cedar Rapids Iowa. Specifications for washing walls ceilings in the county court building are on file at the office and available for public review as of March.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linn County
Iowa
Cedar Rapids
Rob't Vesey
Do You Have to Obey to Command Thinks on obedience examined
Dr A E Wiggam questions the old saying that no one is fit to command until they learn to obey. Yale's Institute of Human Relations argues obedience does not relieve frustration and may hinder self esteem. The piece notes aging highlights birthday time perception and recalls a 8 year old's memory reference by F W Nitardy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Institute of Human Relations
Yale University
Conversation Starters and Time Perception Across Ages
The piece compares time perception in a four year old and a sixty year old, noting each year forms a larger share of remembered time as we age. It also offers a timid person’s opener for conversation, suggesting a woman tell a man he is different from any man she’s known to spark interest and dialogue.
Subtle Power Line Used to Influence Others
A passage discusses a single line of speech that asserts superiority and can be used by a timid man toward a woman. The text analyzes how language can establish dominance in social interaction and notes the ease of applying the line in various contexts.
Sisters Mercy redeems bonds in Cedar Rapids Wisconsin notice
Sisters Mercy Cedar Rapids laws has elected to redeem only ist 1944 16900 par amount of its first as M Gated May ist 1940 bonds to aid at par plus accrued interest. Bond prepaid at par plus 1 percent coupons payable May 1 1944 at First National Bank of Bend West Bend Wisconsin. By Sister Mary Adephonse Secretary-Treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MERCY
Cedar Rapids
First National Bank of Bend
West Bend
Wisconsin
Ceder Rapids
Jaws
Mary Adephonse
Secy-Treas
Also Mentioned on This Page
David E. Weichman
Newhall
Liberal
Kan
Army Air Field
Harry E. Weichman
University of Iowa
Weichman
Army Air Forces Training Command
Winton G. Toms
Franklin
Iowa City
Navy
Toms
H. W Oms
J Street
Vinch
Howard Beatty
Oroville
Army Air Base
Deridder
James Beatty
Atkins
Pic
Floyd Doty
Nashville, Tenn
Mrs
J. C. Doty
Twenty-ninth Avenue
R. E. Beall
Athens
H. J. Beall
Sevneth Avenue
Beall
Nick Schwirtz
Anamosa
U. S. Naval
Earle Allen Smith
California
Steet
Smith
Camp Rob- Calif
F. P
Pat” Condran
Norfolk
W. B. Condran
B Avenue
Aevert
Martin-Senour
Glass& Paint
A. E. Wiggam
F. W. Nitardy
Second Ave
Sanford
ACE Cleaners
3Rd Ave
Virginia Roberts
Occident Home Baking Institute
Minneapolis
Minnesota
Htey
Black Hughes
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