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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 02, 1944

Page

3

Tokyo Raid Denied Bombing. Tokyo-Shelter Urgency Noted

Tokyo officials announced that Wednesday’s air activity over Tokyo and Yokohama was reconnaissance only, not bombing, and urged residents to conserve water and improve air raid shelters. Japanese broadcasts acknowledged alert confusion but provided no details on aircraft numbers. American sources remained silent on the raid, while Japan prepared for possible future incursions as tanks train for an anticipated landing on northern shores.

Tokyo Kenichi Kumagai Japan Air Defense General Headquarters Kumagai FCC Tokyo-Yokohama Twentieth Bomber Command Washington Associated Press Tokyo Radio Kurile Islands Aleutians Nippon Maritime Commission

Young Life Leader Jim Rayburn To Speak At YMCA Friday

Jim Rayburn founder and director of Young Life will speak Friday at 7 30 p m in the Keen Teen room of the YMCA. The meeting invites both youths and adults and is sponsored by the Chil- dren’s group.

Jim Rayburn Young Life, Inc Pacific Northwest Pennsylvania Keen Teen Room Y.M.C.A

Drill's Home Bible Classes Directed by Miss Eloise Storch

Rayburn from Marshall town, a Kansas State college graduate, attends the program. Young Life HQ is in Dallas Texas and targets high school age boys and girls.

Drén Eloise Storch Rayburn Marshalltown Kansas State College Young Life Dallas Texas

Six from Coe Attending State Teachers' Meeting

Four faculty members and two students from Coe College attend the Iowa State Teachers Association convention in Des Moines from Thursday to Saturday. Attendees include Miss Minna Wikoff Miss Mildred Deischer Dr Boyd G Carter Dr Myron L Koenig Miss Helen Burian and Miss Virginia Hillman.

Coe College Iowa State Teachers Association Des Moines Minna Wikoff Mildred Deischer Boyd G. Carter Myron L. Koenig Helen Burian Cedar Rapids Virginia Hillman

Romance language luncheon speakers at Deep River meet

Dr. Carter presides at the luncheon program for the Romance language section. Dr. Koenig is a luncheon speaker. Prof. Wifkoff and Miss Deischer attend the college and university home economics teachers group meeting Friday afternoon. Two Coe Home Economics club students represent the group.

Deep River Carter Koenig Wikoff Miss Deischer College and University Home Economics Coe Home Economics Club

Mrs J L Rhea Injured in Fall at Home

Garden editor Mrs J L Rhea of The Cedar Rapids Gazette suffered fractures of her right arm and leg after tripping on a rug at her home 432 Sinclair avenue SE. She was taken to St Luke's hospital for treatment.

J. L. Rhea The Cedar Rapids Gazette Sinclair Avenue St. Luke’s Hospital

Victory Center Opens Saturday in Cedar Rapids

Invitations mailed to clubwomen and service heads announce the opening of the WAC Victory Center on Killian's fourth floor. The public is invited Saturday from 2 to 5 p.m. Lt. Carmichael will serve as officer in charge and servicewomen will host civilians.

WAC Victory Center Persoon St. Barbara Carmichael Sgt. Jessie Castle Iowa City Cedar Rapids Carmichael Killian Civil Air Patrol War Department Beta Iota Beta Sigma Phi Business Women's Sorority

New Inspector of Material for Navy Arrives Cedar Rapids

Lt. Comdr. Andrew B. Fuller U S N R takes over as resident inspector of naval material in Cedar Rapids succeeding Lt. Comdr. Arthur T. Hodges who moves to the Pacific area as executive officer of the U S S Dixie. Fuller comes from the Padget Sound navy yard Bremerton Wash where he worked in the radio material office after earlier service in Trinidad.

Andrew B. Fuller Cedar Rapids Arthur T. Hodges Pacific U.S.S. Dixie Fuller Padget Sound Navy Yard Bremerton Wash Trinidad

City Building Department Issues 159 Permits in October

The city building department issued 159 permits in October valued at 49 255 dollars. It lists 90 electrical, 75 plumbing and 84 miscellaneous permits, plus 4 dwelling permits 95 dwelling remodeling 2 commercial 10 commercial remodeling 15 garages 19 garage remodeling 10 barns a dual foundation and 2 hotel remodeling permits.

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