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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 02, 1944

Page

10

Flies Endanger Children Health Says Red Cross Expert

Mary Beard, director of nursing service for the American Red Cross, warns that flies can spread intestinal diseases rapidly among babies. She advises early screen repair, sixte enmesh screens or mosquito netting, and daily manure removal to curb fly breeding on farms, with city cooperation essential for protection.

Mary Beard American Red Cross Res Wise U. S. Department of Agriculture

Women in War Work Interview Reveals Cedar Rapids Worker

Interview with Mrs J E McDonald of 111 Sixteenth Street NE details life at Eddy Paper in Cedar Rapids, job in the order department, eight to nine hour days, and daily letters to her husband in the army air corps. She plans to stay for the duration and hopes to move back to Cedar Rapids after the war. Her brother John W. Robinson serves as radioman in the South Pacific.

J. E. McDonald Sixteenth Street Eddy Paper Corporation Biloxi Miss Cedar Rapids

Cedar Rapids Woman's Club Holds Annual May Breakfast

About 240 members attended the Cedar Rapids Woman's Club May breakfast at the Roosevelt hotel. Officers were introduced, and war work highlighted included 1100 scrapbooks for Schick General Hospital, magazines for a marine base, Holland cloth bandages and hospital items, Russian relief kits, and bonds drives. Frances Nash Donovan reviewed a drama, introduced by Mrs Colburn.

Cedar Rapids Schick General Hospital Clinton Red Cross

Y W C A Schedules Final May Square Dances

The Y W C A announces the last two square dance meetings of the year for May on the first and third Tuesdays. Meetings planned for tonight and May 16 start at 8 30 p m and invite all interested to attend to plan fall activities. In other notes a separate line states Africa is involved in the war except for the Portuguese and Spanish colonies.

Africa

Better OWA Gardens and Transplanting Hints for Beginners

This Iowa State Extension weekly garden note urges a weedless, shallow cultivation method and careful thinning to boost air flow and disease control. It covers seed sowing depth, transplanting cabbage, kohlrabi, and broccoli, preparing strong seedlings, and using victory garden fertilizer for a quick start.

Iowa State College Agricultural Extension Service

Cedar Rapids Fish Prices Dip as Season Opens

Iowa trout and walleyed pike fetch better prices as the Cedar Rapids market greets the new season. Recipes feature red snapper, white fish and herring, with broiled Spanish mackerel and a barnish fisherman's special using haddock, whitefish or red snapper.

Iowa Cedar Rapids

Mustard Mayonnaise Fish Bake Recipe

Melt butter, whisk in flour then milk to form a creamy sauce. Stir in fish, celery, peppers, parsley, olives, eggs, salt and paprika. Pour into a greased dish, top with nuts and bread crumbs, dot with butter and bake 25 to 30 minutes. Serve with mustard mayonnaise or hot sauce on the side.

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Women In War Work Norman Manson Seymour Johnson Field N. C Army Air Corps Mrs. C. L. Cashman Dale Davis Navy John W. Robinson South Pacific Cedar Rap Roosevelt C.R. Woman's Club Killian Company Pat Hartly Y.W.C.A Owa Gardens Victory Garden Home Specialty Store 1St Ave Montrose Lobby Montrose Grant Wood Java Room Saa Anudsher Hotel Naomi Doebel Linder Folger C. 5S. Linder Mattoon Illinois New York Central Eeee Mr. Linder Mode O' Day Second Street
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