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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 17, 1939
Page
7
This column outlines a thrifty weekly menu for a family of five, detailing a Saturday menu and a chicken rice soup recipe using chicken feet. It emphasizes balance with protein, minerals, and vitamins, and notes the cost for the day is about $1.45 with chicken feet offered as a economical option.
Nearly 30000 enlisted men are being promoted as new tables of ratings and grades roll out across the army to align with air corps and coast artillery expansions. In the air corps eligibility may drop to one year of service for staff sergeants before promotion to master sergeant, the top grade. Iowa will have 100 promotions in November and December, plus 37 in the quartermaster corps. Enlistments are accepted at the Cedar Rapids federal building recruiting station.
Cleveland school pupils under Miss Alice Mae Ottilie will stage The Forest Court operetta tonight at 8 in Roosevelt auditorium. About 130 students perform with assistants Miss MonTilllon Sloan Wechsler Pogge and Devitt. The program lists overture ring dance dreamland fairies cheer up cricket rippling waters and more.
A fragmented music roundup listing titles and performers from a chorus program. Includes entries such as Dance of Rippling Waters by Janet Robertson with chorus, Leave Me Alone by Donald Paterson and Green Leaves, Boo-Hoo by Janet Robertson, and The Missing Leaf with R Dwayne Minor.
Owen D. Young chairman and Gerard Swope president will retire December 31 as announced at the General Electric board meeting. Both will remain as directors and Young will hold the title of life director.
The report notes a transition of leadership with Succeed Young stepping down as chairman while C. E. Wilson is named to succeed Swope as president. The changes reflect a move in top management.
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