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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 02, 1942

Page

6

Radio schedule highlights for Saturday and Sunday programs

NADINE SUBOTNIK reports WLS features sol diers as soloists and a Sixth Corps Area Speaker on Barn Dance from 9.30 to 9.45 p.m. National Barn Dance at 8 p.m. centers on a May Day theme with Eddie Peabody the Dinning Sisters Lulu Belle Joe Parsons and regulars. This Is War! Young chapter airs at 6 p.m. on WMT WGN WENR with a rebroadcast on WHO at 12:30 p.m. Sunday Hugh Herbert and Mrs. Wales Latham head Hobby Lobby at 7.30 p.m. over WMT. Your Hit Parade marks its seventh CBS year at 8 p.m. on WMT. Bainbridge Colby to speak on wartime alertness at the Society of the Cincinnati dinner in New York with WATT at 9.15 p.m. Spotlight Bands ends its 26-week run Saturday at 8.30 p.m. over WGN. Harry James and his band featured in the honor spot for the seventh time.

WLS Sixth Corps Eddie Peabody Dinning Sisters Lulu Belle Joe Parsons WMT WGN WENR Hugh Herbert Wales Latham Bundles For Britain Bainbridge Colby Woodrow Wilson Society of the Cincinnati New York Watt Harry James Allen Utley Rentle Burlin Hank Keene Peter Hank Weene WMT O WNT Hill Nat. BR Rae Will Sande Tucker Swin Welk Wes Nat Dance Swink Chicago Ni Burling BBC News Howe J. Wald H. King O. Tucker RC Calloway O Shirer Millersburg Georgia Warner Mary Agnes O'Meara Bob Roggentine Gary Shaull Maurice Schultz Peter Bushman Vonda Giimin Doris Holderness Vincent Foubert Mary Kathryn Snelson Martelle Stanwood Orlando Fla Thumma Pose Littleport Littleport High School Mammis Tal’ Wald Rose Purves Hall Jean Nading Bernard Zapf Helen Zappa Kadhryn Reanes Ihe Helen Dinan Ivanelle Miler Vana Mae Maier Woasne Bunting Miersen Tats Berns Nenneth Lisbon Moore Lisbon Normandie Niagara Torta Falls Brookfield Zoo Hawar Waynard Tack Simpson Mroo Scat Simpson Delwen Hospital Loafembha Maynard Here Stepchild Mes & Phe Hhides Pegpy DeMill Marielle Giley Avere Patriciue James Samuel Marie Potraty Clyde Sykes Dale Williams Mais Gene Masters Adnan Rademaker Reaula Hall Lorraine Hall Ruth Plaster Merridy Postville Supt Roh Graeber Alburnett Wall Waukon Janiine Nesheim Herre Nesheim Lyle Goltz Cedar Rapids Frank Goltz Decorah Fl Grossheim Milford Show Washinngton

Headliners Tonight This Is War and Radio Schedule

Radio guide lists evening programs with many stations aired. Programs include This Is War on WMT and WGN at 6 00 with Lombardo at 7 00 Barn Dance and Abjie's Irish Rose on different stations at 7 00 Hobby Lobby and Hit Parade on WMT and WLS Spotlight Bands on WGN Bainbridge Colby at 8 30 Labor for Victory on WHO at 11 00.

WMT WGN WLS Abjie

Radio Schedule Highlights May 2 and 3 1940s

A dense, scrolling radio programming log lists shows across stations WMT WGN WLS WES WENR WGN and others for Saturday May 2 and Sunday May 3. Entries include news blocks Weather Bee line sports and music programs with many named hosts and times throughout day and night.

Iowa Navy School Plans $200000 Monthly Payroll

Captain David C Hanrahan announced that the navy pre flight training school will issue a monthly payroll near 200000 when the full unit reports. About 1678 cadets will be paid 75 dollars monthly, with 200 officers and 100 enlisted men also on the payroll.

Iowa City David C Hanrahan Navy Hanrahan

Mr and Mrs Ely of Monticello to Note Anniversary

Special to The Garrette Monticello Mr and Mrs Reuben Ely longtime Monticello residents celebrate their fiftieth wedding anniversary with open house Sunday afternoon at their Monticello home. He was born October 24, 1864 in a log cabin east of town and remains a stone mason. she was born May 15, 1869 in Richland township. They are parents of two children Earl Sherman of Monticello and Forrest Ely of Richland township, with six grandchildren and eight great grandchildren.

Monticello Reuben Ely Mr. Ely Richland Township Ely

Muncie Weekly Barred From Mails Over Sedition Accusation

Washington reports that X-Ray, a weekly newspaper edited by Court Asher in Muncie Indiana, was barred from the mails by Postmaster General Frank C Walker. A hearing is set for May 19 to determine if second class mailing rights should be permanently revoked amid sedition charges by Attorney General Francis Biddle.

Washington X-Ray Court Asher Muncie Ind Frank C. Walker Francis Biddle

Only Projects of Value to Survive Iowa Women Told

Dr. Helen C. White, national president of the American Association of University Women, told Iowa division members in Waterloo that only projects with social value will endure the wartime emergency. She urged democracy in action and study groups to advance peace during the war, while Miss Willetta Strahan was elected president to succeed Ethel E. Martin as the convention closed.

Waterloo INS Iowa Helen C. White Madison Wis American Association of University Women Willetta Strahan Muscatine Ethel E. Martin Iowa City

Iowa Deaths Prompt Local Funeral Notices Across Counties

Funeral services set for Mrs Bud Clark in La Porte City at 2 PM with Rev F M Garrett. she died in Waterloo after two days confinement for heart trouble. Details list six children and three grandchildren, burial West View cemetery. Tama notices include Mrs John E Eaton 77 died after long illness. services at Mason chapel Tama with burial Hasen cemetery. Onslow reports cousin Fred Paul dying in Iola Kansas. McGregor carries Miss Carrie Buck of McGregor 80. funeral at McGregor Methodist Church. burial Pleasant Grove. Vinton notes Louis William Buelow 64 dies. services at Trinity Lutheran Church. burial Marengo. several survivors listed. Also Winifred Aldrich, former Vinton resident, dies in Temple City California. service brief in Fry-Holland chapel. survivors noted.

la Porte City F. M. Garrett Bud Clark Waterloo Ethel Elleanor Lofgreen Stillwater Minn Otto F. Clark Harold Florence Miles Mt. Auburn Lenard Dorothy Arlene Irene Frank Harry Arthur Lofgreen West View Cemetery Tama John E Eaton Tama County Delia Edna Barnes Haven Mama John E. Eaton Marrage Eaton A. W Fulton Mason Chapel Thomas R Hill Presbyterian Church At Toledo Hasen Cemetery McGregor Carrie Buck BO McGregor Hospital McGregor Methodist Church Pleasant Grove William J Buck Belle Grade Fla Vinton Louis William Buelow Trinity Lutheran Church Rex William Krueger Marengo Watkins Louis Lloyd Albert Raymond Louis Chekal Belle Phone Everett Alving Texas Otis Voss Blairstown William Veenstra Lee Cedar Rapids Vinton Fry-Holland William Caldwell Winifred Aldrich Temple City Calif Winifred Hayes California Lee Aldrich Harriet Mary Magee Milwaukee Betty Ice John Lilja Esther Williams R. J. Horace Philip Basley Cedar Rapids Webster Webster Consolidated School Bruce Bk, Mahan The University, of Laws Nilen Jane McCollough Betty Leatherby Margaret Ann Montz Anamosa Jones County Rationing Board No J Hovet J I. Soper Fred J Buresh Oxford Junction Leonard Laeta Don Farts Olin Nelliero Morey Jones County Nellie Vo Morey Monticello Causcade Onslow Temple Hill Anamosa Wall HF Dolan JD Paul Fog Rawson Fob Stworth Mercy Hospital Animasi Hopkinton Buck Creek Dueh Buck Creek Methodist Church H. F. Morrow Miss Reinhart Betty Jean Richardson Irene Gaulke Nopkinton Hopkinton Net School Finkbohner Hall U Porter Earle A Baker First Methodist Chinrch Cedar Falls Town State College Columbus Junction Reulah R. Luckey Toursa County

Tama County Probate Inventories Listed in Court

Three probate inventories were filed in Tama county district court. Estates include J M Buchanan of Montour valued at 87,000 with 1,000 debt. Gazelle Rogers Bullard of Toledo valued at 33,298.90 with 3,947 debt. and Fred Sieck of Tama valued at 7,006.56 with 550 debt. Real estate and notes figures are specified for each estate.

Toledo Tama County J M. Buchanan Montour Indian Village Gazelle Rogers Bullard Fred Sieck Tama

Notice of Appointment of Executor in Linn County Iowa

On May 1 1942 Bert Siver was appointed and named Executor of the estate of Bertha M Siver late of Linn County Iowa deceased. All owed debts should be paid to the undersigned. Those with claims must file them authenticated with the Linn County District Court Clerk. J W Albright is the attorney for the executor.

Columbus Junction Bo Mitchell The Presbyterian Church Columbus High School Auditorum Donald C Irwin Rock Island Harold C. Irwin Columbus City Tipton Clarence Normain Amen Lewis Schmathorst Laurel Amen Cedar County W. W. Christian Alvin J. Johnson C. R. Willey J. M. Blazek A. M. McCormick J. C. Coonrod Reid T. Hunt Max M Banks P H Sehneider Ftate Iowa Linn County Bertha M Siver Bert Siver J W Albright State of Helen Marie Swett Cedar Ranids Town Cedar Ranids Edwin W Lundquist Grimm Elliott Shuttleworth and Ingeraol State of Iowa Amelia Juenson Court House Cedar Rapids Cedar Ratings Edwin LW Lundoquist

What Yas Buy With WAR BONDS

A wartime appeal explains how war bonds fund jeeps for the army. A jeep costs 900 dollars and can travel 45 mph, carry a half ton of supplies or six men. Buying 1875 dollars worth of war bonds by 48 neighbors can purchase one jeep, with a push to top county quotas and buy bonds with each paycheck.

Army

Thompson Is Given 10 Years for Auto Theft

Thompson 22, ex-convict, pled guilty to stealing the car of Russell Chaplin of Onslaw garage. Judge J EB Her German sentenced him to not more than 10 years at hard labor in Fort Madison. Costs entered. appeal bond set at 3000 dollars.

Anamosa Richard William Thompson Russell Chaplin Onslaw J. EB. Hergerman Jones County Fort Madison

Gore Has Bill to Freeze Wages and Cut Farm Ceiling

Washington reports Rep Albert Gore introduces a measure to freeze wage scales cut farm price ceilings and compel purchase of war bonds. The bill aims to implement President Roosevelt's cost of living program, with provisions for wage freezes farm price parity adjustments and War Labor Board enforcement including limited price revising powers in specific cases.

Gore Washington INS House Albert Gore D-Tenn House Banking Committee Roosevelt Senate Agriculture Committee John Thomas Idaho Thomas Gare Bernard Mo Baruch Baruch Rousevelt Leon Hendereson Gore Canada Liubor

Iowa City News Briefs Honors Metal Heat Treatment Prize

Robert C Russell of Iowa City won first prize for best paper in heat treatment of metals. The award, announced Friday in Iowa City, is presented by the Tie-ties chapter of the American Society of Metals. The ceremony honored instructors and featured remarks from university figures and attendees, with funeral notices and local society updates interspersed in the brief.

Iowa City Robert C Russell John Fielding The Energy of Iowa Socety of Chester Bnet Gerse Sps Maran Borat

Politics Doesn't Affect Rationing, Iowa Head Says

Iowa leader states rationing policy remains unaffected by politics. The remark comes amid broader discussions on wartime controls and economic measures. Local observers note the comment as a pointed distinction between governance debates and practical civilian shortages.

Iowa

Navy Flight Board to Be at SUI Next Week

Navy and Sailors personnel will visit the State University of Iowa campus next week to review cadet selections. The board includes Lt. Phat Pinsetart, Lt. Frank Loehrs, Ensigns Hage and others. The event occurs at the university in Cedar Rapids with a public showing of the roster and activities.

Navy Flight Board Sui Iowa Cadet Selectae Board Sto Poti Denis Mass Taeut Phat Pinsetart Frank Loehs Dames Hage Tieut Batnes Navy

Hunt Saboteurs In Rhode Island Forest Fires

A large-scale manhunt pressed by Army, FBI agents, state authorities, and local forces targeted saboteurs amid forest fires in western Rhode Island. About 3,000 service members and volunteers from Rhode Island, Massachusetts, and Connecticut worked to locate the saboteurs who sparked blazes near three towns, as emergency crews combed approximately 40 square miles of pine woodland under martial law.

WFST Greenwich RT Psmen Rhode Island Thames Hook Massachuetts Fereste

Life Span Longer in Midwest Census Data Show

Census data indicate regional differences in life expectancy with the Midwest showing comparatively longer lifespans. The fragmented clipping references mountains, states, and health factors, noting northern and central regions and possible tubercular history as influences on longevity.

Midwest Washington Viper West Central Ceteas Piurean Ted Ste Othe

Reds Claim 30 Die in Giraud Escape Plot

London dispatch reports Moscow radio saying 380 French officers were executed by firing squads for aiding Giraud’s escape from a Nisjtson castle last week. The claim notes Henri Giraud’s escape attempt triggered the purge and mass executions.

London Moscow Aris Ted Aries Orsenere Henrillonore Giraud Nis Jtson Castle

GM Head Halts Auto Parts Output After WPB Order

DETROIT announced by President Cy Wilton that General Moaters will halt auto service parts production to avoid implicating the war effort. The move follows the War Production Board suspension of nonfunctional auto parts amid priority rule violations. Hollywood reports Laraine Day and Ray Hendricks plan May 14 marriage per studio notice.

Detroit Cy. FE Wilton General Moaters Corporation Fruiday G-M War Production Board General Hollywood Laraine Ray Hendricks Enihan Aviation Falcon Field

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