Daily records of wartime rations and court note Nov 11 1944
Ration details published for meat red blue and sugar stamps with validity dates through 1945. Gasoline and fuel oil coupons extended. airplane shoe stamps and new issues noted. Police court canceled Saturday for holiday. Births announced at St Luke's and Mercy hospitals. Minor stove grease incident reported at 1507 Third Avenue SE. Darmace confined to stove.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Griffin
Third Avenue SE
Darmace
Armistice Day Raids on Reich Hit German Oil Refineries
London AP reports that over 430 American Fortresses and Liberators with about 370 British fighters bombed the Ruhr and Rhineland on Armistice Day. A 11:11 raid hit Gel Senknrsten and Coblenz yards, targeting synthetic oil refineries and freight yards, with additional strikes near Gelsenkirchen.
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London
Ruhr
Rhineland
Gelsenkirchen
Coblen
Codlenz
Metz
Cestroprauxel
New Income Tax Forms Available at Revenue Office
New income tax forms are now available at the internal Revenue Office on the second floor. They include withholding tables aligned to income, a Your Withholding Exemptions folder, WT-4 for exemptions, W-2 for wages earned and tax withheld, and employer statements. Employers must file W-2 forms in duplicate by December 1, and explorers will be supplied forms in proportion to their parts.
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Tevedue
Federe
Internal Revenue Office
City Briefs on Sunday Services and Mother's Day Origins
The Rev C W Harrop speaks on God is Greater Than Any Crisis at 11 a m service in Pale Methodist church Sunday. Sunday school at 9 19 am. Men and Missions day at United Brethren church Shuggville 9 30 a m. Rev M B Canon to speak. Church school at 10 20 p m and Christian Endeavor at 8 p m. Mother's Day originated in 1907 by Anna Jarvis of Philadelphia after her mother died in 1905.
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C. W. Harrop
Sunder
Pale Methodist Church
United Brethren Church
Shuggville
Anna Jarvis
Philadelphia
Russians Await Seat On Aviation Council At Conference
At a Chicago aviation conference representatives from 53 nations approved a Latin American plan for an interim international aviation assembly and left a seat open for Russia on the 16 member executive council. Russia’s seat hinges on accepting the proposal which would vest the assembly with consultative powers only.
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Chicago
Russia
United States
International Assembly
Canada
Britain
Pettengill warns of insidious New Deal shift toward national socialism
The speaker decries cheap money and federal-business competition, warns that government encroachment is rising under the New Deal, likening it to a psychological mortgage on the people. He cites Berlin money flow and the purge doctrine as signs and argues Washington overreach drains local tax rights.
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America
Hitler
Berlin
Washington
Pettengill
Temperature Reaches 52 Degrees In Cedar Rapids
Cedar Rapids logged a 2 30 p m high of 52 with 55 percent humidity as the city saw a break from a three day 40s stretch. Friday mapped Burlington at 47 and Sioux City opened at 33 with weekend skies staying above freezing.
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Cedar Rapids
Burlington
Sioux City
Iowa Army Officer Shot by Detective in Reno
Second Lt. Wilfred AL Cooper of Washington DC was killed by a bullet to the chest. Flight Officer James Powell of Chariton Iowa was wounded. Hotel detective J C Ramsey aged 58 was booked for investigation after Ramsey claimed the two Reno army air base officers tried to enter an occupied room and were ordered away. Capt J L Kirkley said the two officers later confronted Ramsey outside the hotel.
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Reno
Nev
Army Air Corps
Wilfred AL. Cooper
Washington, D. C
James Powell
Chariton
J. L. Kirkley
J. C. Ramsey
Kirkley
Ramsey
Reno Army Air Base
Theotel
Given Year in Jail for Polygamy
Salt Lake City. District Judge M. J. Bronson sentenced 31 fundamentalists to one year in jail for conspiracy to practice polygamy. He denied requests for a new trial or verdict reversal. Among the 11 women, only one is childless. together the group has 18 children. The defendants total 310 children.
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Salt Lake City
M. J. Bronson
Turkish envoy Mehmet Munir Ertegun dies at 61
Washington AP report says Ambassador Mehmet Munir Ertegun of Turkey and dean of the Washington diplomatic corps died Saturday after suffering a heart attack 12 days earlier. He served as Turkey’s envoy to the U.S. and was a prominent figure in diplomatic circles.
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Washington
Mehmet Munir Ertegun
Turkey
Washington Diplomatic Corps
City Lines Sued Over Fall Injuries in Downtown Stop
Mrs. Lois Parsons of 1133 Ninth Street NW sues City Lines in district court seeking 10000 for injuries after she alleges a bus jerked forward near K avenue and Ellis boulevard NW on April 29, throwing her from the steps to the pavement.
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City Lines
Lois Parsons
Ninth Street NW
Coe Homecoming Pep Rally Sparks Downtown Snake Dance
Coe students held a pep meeting in Sinclair Memorial chapel followed by a downtown snake dance with over 300 participants. The conga route looped through Greene square and downtown streets before returning to campus for a second rally. Edward Beales presented a trophy to Coronet society, which sold homecoming tags totaling $28.65 and raised $82.50 in tag sales.
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Coe
Sinclair Memorial Chapel
Voorhees and
Greene Halls
First Avenue E
Fifth Street
Greene Square
Third
First Avenues
Second
Third Streets
Edward Beales
Coronet Society
No New Sea-Hawk Battalion Under Altered Program
Iowa City pre flight school shifts to a monthly battalion schedule. The first battalion on a 26 week program will arrive next Thursday replacing the 12 week cycle. There will be 157 student aviation pilots and 33 aviation cadets, with pilots coming from the fleet and other navy branches after six months as enlisted personnel.
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Iowa City
Iowa
Fleet
Navy
Election winnings distributor gives away cash in Atlanta and Birmingham
An elderly civil engineer, a Roosevelt backer who reportedly won about $10,000 in the election, said he gave away $7,000 to strangers at Atlanta's Terminal station. He arrived in Birmingham needing to borrow taxi fare, and he defended his generosity by noting others bet on Dewey.
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Birmingham
Ala
Roosevelt
Atlanta
Birmingham News
the News
Dewey
Three Cedar Rapids Men Attend Optimist Club Meeting
Wyatt Maupin Carl G Helming and George Griffith attend a regional Optimist conference in Minneapolis this weekend with Milwaukee area clubs from Wisconsin Iowa Minnesota and Manitoba. meetings run Friday through Sunday and include the twentieth anniversary observance of the Minneapolis Optimist club Saturday night.
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Wyatt Maupin
Country Club Parkway SE
Carl G. Helming
Park Terrace SE
George Griffith
Johnson Avenue NW
Wisconsin
Iowa
Minnesota
Manitoba
Minneapolis
Cedar Rapids
Bulk of Packard Workers on Job Reopens After Settlement
Production resumed in most departments at the Packard Motor Car plant in Detroit after a three day dispute ended. About 37,000 of 39,000 employees returned to work while the two remaining departments are to reopen Monday, leaving 2,000 workers still idle.
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Detroit
INS
Packard Motor Car Company
Armistice Day Remarks At Arlington Cemetery
President Roosevelt attended a solemn Armistice Day ceremony at Arlington cemetery with Mrs. Roosevelt and aides. Edward Scheiberling, national commander of the American Legion, urged veterans to sit at the peace table to ensure victory is not betrayed by political expediency. He warned the U S must keep its promises to the Unknown Soldier and World War I comrades with unyielding resolve.
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Roosevelt
Germany
Japan
Arlington Cemetery
Edwin M. Watson
Wilson Brown
Edward W. Scheiberling
American Legion
Scheiberling
America
Trapper Fined $500 In Anamosa Court
ANAMOSA Raymond Curley aged 46 of Hale was fined 500 dollars plus costs by Justice R D McIntire for trapping furs out of season. He failed to pay and began a five days term in Jones county jail. Curley was arrested at his Hale home by Conservation Officer Ray Beckman. The information listed five counts with a 100 dollar fine on each.
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Anamosa
Raymond Curley
Hale
Justice of the Peace
R. D. McIntire
Jones County
Curley
Ray Beckman
Gospel Broadcast and Church Services on KSO
Tune in to a Gospel Broadcast on KSO at 9:30 am Sunday. Meet at Church of Christ located at 716 Eighth Avenue SW for services at 10 am and 7:30 pm Sunday. You are welcome.
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KSO
Church of Christ
Eighth Avenue SW
Lt. Thomas Shive Receives Air Medal for 18 Missions
Lt. Thomas M. Shive, son of Major P. W. Shive of Rantoul Illinois and Mrs. Shive, was awarded the Air Medal and one Bronze Oak cluster after completing 18 missions over Germany Hungary and Czechoslovakia as a bomber navigator on a B 17. He has served with the Fifteenth Army Air Force in Italy and attended Town State College at Ames before entering the service. His father, a former major in the Army Air Corps since May 1942, previously worked for the state highway commission and several companies. Mrs. Shive and family are in Cedar Rapids while Jimmy Shive attends Franklin High School. Mrs. Shive is in Cedar Rapids and Mas. Shive is at Chanutefield Illinois.
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Thomas M. Shive
P. W. Shive
Rantoul
Inl
Shive
Eighteenth Street
Germany
Hungary
Czechoslovakia
Italy
Fifteenth Army Air Force
Town State College
Ames
Army Air Corps
State Highway Commission
The
Hall Manufacturing Company
Howard R. Green Company
Mas. Shive
Chanutefield, Il
Cedar Rapids
Jimmy
Franklin High School
Slayer of Girl Ends Own Life
Police said Wilfred J. Marquis, 20, killed himself after the presumed murder of a 14 year old girl found bludgeoned in a dark football stadium. Marquis had dated the girl, left her dead, then retrieved her gold wrist watch from his brother in law before taking his life in a boarding house with a gas tube. He had served in the army briefly and had past trouble in Illinois before the murder.
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Salem
Mass
Wilfred J. Marquis
Marquis
Moody
Ilinois
Marie Rose Lacombe
Serviceman Held Under $5,000 Bond
Iowa City police allege John E. Love a navy Preflight School pharmacist mate first class assaulted a local girl near the Iowa City library. He waived preliminary hearing and was bound over to the grand jury under a 5000 dollar bond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Gazette
Iowa City
John E. Love
Navy
Love
Men and Women In Service Update From Ottumwa Area
Celestine Oates a storekeeper stationed at Ottumwa naval air station visits her uncle and aunt. Herbert F. Gallagher arrives in England while brother Pfc Howard M. Gallagher reaches New Guinea. Marty W. Herget sails to North Africa and Richard J. Hampton transfers to San Diego. Earl J. Beck arrives Pasco after leave. Dick Brague begins training at Fort Leavenworth. Dave Peddycoart sails for England. Wilbur Collister becomes a second lieutenant from Yale course. William L. Kollman stationed at Camp Wolters. William Wayne McDowell wings and heads to Tampa for assignment. Dean Balhorn leaves for Brooklyn after Chicago transfer. Orville L. Louvar on 13 day leave with wife in Newark area after service in Atlantic and Mediterranean waters.
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Celestine Oates
Ottumwa Naval Air Station
Frank Zachar
Twentysixth Street
Cpl
Herbert F. Gallagher
England
Pfc
Howard M. Gallagher
New Guinea
Sixth Avenue
Marty W. Herget
North Africa
Richard J. Hampton
Seaman
Great Lakes
Ill
Naval Training Center
San Diego
Calif
C. R. Hampton
Seventh Avenue
Marion
Earl J. Beck
Aviation Ordnanceman
Ray Beck
Twenty-second Avenue
Pasco
Wash
Dick Brague
Fort Leavenworth
Kan
Fort Snelling
Minn
Arthur E. Brague
First Avenue
Dave Peddycoart
Harry Peddycoart
Mt. Vernon Avenue
Wilbur Collister
Yale University Technical School
Eva Collister
Ninth Street NW
William
Bill” L. Kollman
L. H. Kollman
Johnson Avenue NW
Camp Wolters
Texas
Pfe
William Wayne McDowell
Kingman
Ariz
Ellis Boulevard
Tampa
Fla
Dean Balhorn
Brooklyn
N. Y
Chicago
Thirty-fifth Street
Charles Balhorn
Keystone
Robot barrage hits London on Armistice Day
German forces unleashed a robot bomb attack on London and southern England early Saturday, with censorship blocking confirmation of the presence of the new V-2 rockets.
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London
England
Four East Iowans Commended by Air Force Leader
Seventeen Iowa ground crew members from a Seventh Air Force medium bomber group receive commendation for outstanding duty. The group credits Col. Murray A. Bywater for praise and notes their service in the Gilberts Marshalls Carolines and Marianas campaigns. Named Iowa men include Sgt. Jack L. Sherman Cpl. Carl L. Bohlken Cpl. Carter H. Johnson and Sgt. Charles Damisch.
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A.A.F
Gilberts
Iowa
Marshalls
Carolines
Marianas
Murray A. Bywater
Salt Lake City
Cpl. Bywater
Set
Jack L. Sherman
Greeley
Carl L. Bohlken
Monticello
Carter H. Johnson
Newhall
Charles Damisch
Tama
Insurance Agents Elect New Offcers
DES MOINES AP John A Boege of Webster City was elected president of the Iowa Association of Insurance agents at the state convention He succeeded C D Friday Osceola was named a state national director Dick Bell of Atlantic was vice president and Phil Jester Des Moines Howard C Burleson Cedar Rapids and William C Brunk Ottumwa were chosen executive committee members John S Cutter Shenandoah was re elected secretary treasurer for the eleventh year.
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Des Moines
John A. Boege
Webster City
Iowa Association of Insurance Agents
C. D
Osceola
Dick Bell
Atlantic
Phil Jester
Howard C. Burleson
Cedar Rapids
William C. Brunk
Ottumwa
John S. Cutter
Shenandoah
Des Moines Bank Purchases Southern Surety Building
DES MOINES AP The Des Moines Building Loan and Savings Association bought the Southern Surety building and site at the northwest corner of Sixth Avenue and Mulberry Street from the Bankers Life Company.
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DES Moines
Des Moines Building Loan and Savings Association
Southern Surety
Sixth Avenue and
Mulberry Street
Bankers Life Company
Patrick Nash Estate Valued at $173,514
CHICAGO AP Patrick A Nash long time Democratic chieftain in Chicago left an estate valued at 173514 inheritance tax return filed with Cook county clerk showed Friday Nash a partner in a construction business died in 1943
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Chicago
Patrick A. Nash
Coole County
Nash
This Is Our Challenge and Our Opportunity
The remark frames a belief that a better world is attainable through collective action. It emphasizes ownership of the task and urges proactive creation of positive change.
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Daily Record
St. Luke's
Emil Meier
Mechanicsville
Mercy
Richard Ward
Walker
Revenue Office
City Briefs
Pedro A. Chapa
Mexico
Luis Machado
Cuba
Chapa
Machado
United Press
Assembly
South
Hull
Free Enterprise of
Teachers of America
Pettingill
South Bend
Ind
John F. Bormann
John H. Bormann
Park Avenue SE
New Deal
American County
Mike Bisceglia
Harnsen
C.R
Packard
Thornton J. Cavanagh
Trapper
Anamosa Court
Evan G. H. K. Cornish
Foursquare Tabernacle
Thomas Shive
Air Medal
Slayer of Girl
Orville L. Louvar
Louis Louvar
E Avenue NE
Bever Avenue SE
Mediterranean
Southern Surety Bldg
Patrick Nash
Veryone
United Church
Armstrong
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