Brothers Buy Victory Bonds to Help Wounded Veterans
At LaPlant Choate plant Charles Novak buys a $1000 Victory bond and his brother Lester invests $500 as part of eight bond drives. Plant workers, stewards, and the Victory bond chairman praise the program, noting payroll savings total $20,000 monthly and strong local purchases in Linn County and Cedar Rapids. State totals show 7.1 million in bonds sold toward a 46 million goal.
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Charles Novak
LaPlant-Choate Company
Novak
Lester
Herb Eveland
Novak Brothers
LaPlant- Choate
Eveland
Marion Wolfe
Victory
LaPlant-Choate
Howard Knisely
Wolfe
Knisely
LaPlant Choate
Linn County
Cedar Rapids
Edwin B. Zeller
Des Moines
Accident Victim Held For Anamosa Sheriff
Ray Frazier aged 35 of 114 First Street NE was arrested by Detectives John Hanna and Albert Wilson after a car rollover on First Avenue E early Thursday. He is held on a grand larceny charge at the request of Sheriff Towns sales of series E bonds Henry Eichorn of Anamosa. He cleared by the federal reserves and is being held for Eichorn.
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Ray Frazier
Firststreet
First Avenue
John Hanna
Albert Wilson
Henry Eichorn
Anamosa
Federal
Eichorn
Ceiling prices on nylons cut by one third
Washington reports the Office of Price Administration will cut nylon stocking ceilings by about one third. The new schedule cuts 45 gauge stockings from $1.65 to $1.30 for independent merchants and $1.10 for chain stores, with top prices for 60 gauge nylon up to $1.90 for independents and $1.60 for chains, effective around November 15.
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Washington
OPA
Seven Candidates Get Fire Department Jobs
The city council on Monday appointed seven men to positions in the fire department. The appointees selected from the firemen's eligible list will serve a six month probationary period before permanent appointment. They are Howard C. Cerney Dennis Collins Emil C Hubert George Mary Earl Rubey Leo Samek and Donald Weber.
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Howard C. Cerney
Dennis Collins
Emil C. Hubert
George Mary
Earl Rubey
Leo Samek
Donald Weber
Educators Hear Report on Council Assembly
Linn County delegates report to the Iowa State Educational Council at Des Moines during a McKinley High School meeting. Representatives include Mrs Iva Dee Miss Zelda Gilmore Agnes Carlson Genevieve Jensen W L Paxson Harry Kelley and Anthony Blankers. The revised constitution is a key topic.
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Linn County
Iowa State Educational Council
Des Moines
Linn County Educational Council
McKinley High School
Iva Dee
Zelda Gilmore
Agnes Carlson
Genevieve Jensen
W. L. Paxson
Harry E. Kelley
Anthony Blankers
Education group backs in-school military training plan
The delegate assembly urged immediate educational needs including better teachers, school buildings, and student health. It also adopted a resolution to bring military training into schools rather than sending boys to military centers. Music by a Marion high school cornet trio, introduced by Melvin Sikkink of Mt. Vernon.
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Delegate Assembly
Marion High School
Melvin Sikkink
Mt. Vernon
Linn County Educational Council
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