Highest Award Given Creamery At Independence
Des Moines reports the War Food Administration awards the A achievement to Wapsie Valley Creamery of Independence for wartime food processing excellence. George B. Sheehe, Iowa WFA representative, says the Independence front is among Iowa’s first recipients. The A flag and pins will be presented at a future ceremony to company officers and staff who contributed to the award.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
War Food Administration
Wapsie Valley Creamery Company of
Independence
George B. Sheehe
Iowa
Office of Distribution
WFA
Independence Fiont
Sheehe
Stamp allowances and local notices in Daily Record
The item lists multiple ration stamp values valid through 1945 including Mezz-Red Foods-Hive and Sugar-Coupons, plus canning coupon details. It notes marriage announcements at Mercy and Warner Robins and multiple traffic and safety fines in Cedar Rapids area, with names and addresses of offenders and involved parties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paci Oil
Brunkow Easterday and McNeal Stanhope Names Shared
David Brunkow and Cleo Easterday paired in a name record with Glenn Easterday and Marion McNeal, while Elsie Stanhope and Ernest Stanhope appear as another linked set. The note lists relationships between individuals across two households.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Brunkow
Bertha A. Brunkow
Cleo E. Easterday
Glenn A. Easterday
Howard L. McNeal
Marion McNeal
Elsie Stanhope
Ernest Stanhope
Speed-up Program Criticized by Iowa University Officials
Iowa City AP report notes sharp criticism of the accelerated program at the University of Iowa begun in spring 1942. Deans and officials say pace is too fast, assimilation suffers, and results are inconclusive. veterans report dropping courses and limited balance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa University
Iowa City
University of Iowa
F. M. Dawson
College of Engineering
Harry K. Newburn
Liberal Arts College
Chester A. Phillips
College of Commerce
Ewen M. MacEwen
Medicine
Navy
Alvin W. Bryan
College of Dentistry
William D. Ceder
Veterans Service
College of Law
Percy Bordwell
Mrs Welty Fined On Traffic Charge
Lulu Engelman Welty of 629 6 avenue NW was found guilty of failing to keep her car under control by Police Judge Harry Johnson after a Tuesday night collision on Third avenue SE that fatally injured Mrs Jessie Yuill Canfield. Welty did not appear in traffic court, pled innocent through attorney George Cloassen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Kightlinger
K. C. LeClerc
Thirty-first Street
Orville Frendle
Marion
Lulu Engelman Welty
G Avenue NW
Coels
Avenue NW
Harry Johnson
Jessie Yuill Canfield
Welty
George Cloeassen
Canfield
Third Avenue SE
Fourteenth Street
Reds Tighten Siege on Budapest as Soviets Push West
London reports Soviet forces tightened a siege arc around Budapest and moved toward Miskolc Hungary, capturing Fuzesabony, a key rail hub. Berlin said major highways into Budapest were in Red Army hands as Malinovsky’s Second Ukrainian army prepared a decisive assault from the Danube bridgehead at Batina toward Austria. German air and ground countermeasures intensified on a 30 mile front southeast and south of the city. Moscow suggested the bridgehead could lead Malinovsky to the Austrian border 150 miles away.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Budapest
Miskolc
Hungary
Berlin
Austria
Danube
Fuzesabony
Moscow
Red Army
Rodion Y. Malinovsky
Miskolce
Malinovsky
Batina
Yugoslavia
Officials Continue Missing Status of Lt King
War department review confirms Lt. Donald Y. King remains missing in action since November 2, 1943, over New Britain. The 12 month status determination notes ongoing inquiry and official continuation of MIA. Mrs. King serves as a Waves ensign in Washington. The Rabaul mission involved heavy enemy losses and is cited as retaliation for Pearl Harbor.
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Ward
War Department
W. S. King
Bever Avenue
Donald Y. King
New Britain
King
Sea Victory Continues in Philippines Campaign
Japanese aviators claimed a great victory but faced reality as U S forces repelled their fleet and halted the second battle of the Philippines. On October 14 carrier planes supported MacArthur’s forces in Luzon while a major invasion of the islands unfolded with land, sea, and air forces. Two American submarines then reported the Japanese moving to attack MacArthur’s landings, ending in a decisive rout for Japan.
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Tokyo
United States
Luzon
MacArthur
Philippines
Thanksgiving Cantata at Olivet Church Sunday
Olivet Presbyterian church choir directed by Mrs. D. Keith Irwin presents a Thanksgiving cantata The of Thanksgiving by H. Me der at 8 p m Sunday The public is invited An offertory is planned for the organ Twenty four volunteer voices form the choir with soloists Helenka Bartunek Annabelle Gil more Bessie Pfeffer Carol Holmquest Beverly Muetzel Laura Williamson Bill Pfeffer and Don Johanos involved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olivet Presbyterian Church
D. Keith Irwin
H. Meder
Deaths Louis C Kaiser Dies After Brief Illness
Louis C Kaiser died at 3 25 p m Friday in a local hospital from a heart ailment after a brief illness. Born November 4 1887 in Des Moines he practiced in Cedar Rapids about 10 years and belonged to Immaculate Conception church. He resided at the Magnus hotel. The body went to Brady mortuary and then to O Meara funeral home in Des Moines for funeral services in Des Moines where a sister Miss Mary Kaiser resides.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis C. Kaiser
Higley
Des Moines
Cedar Rapids
Immaculate Conception Church
Magnus Hotel
Brady Mortuary
O'Meara
Mary Kaiser
Widow of Joseph Behles Dies in Cedar Rapids Hospital
Mrs. Emilie Behles, widow of Joseph Behles, died Friday at 6 p.m. in a Cedar Rapids hospital after a brief illness. Born October 26, 1880 in Amana, she spent most of her life there. She married February 24, 1919 in Davenport and moved to Cedar Rapids six years ago to live with her daughter Mrs. Edward Pettit. Surviving are a son Ludwig Behles of Wilmette, Illinois, a daughter Mrs. Donald W. Davis of Cedar Rapids, and four grandchildren. Funeral arrangements will be announced later. friends may call at the Moen chapel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emilie Behles
Joseph Behles
Cedar Rapids
Amana
Davenport
Edward R. Pettit
Lutheran Church
Ludwig Behles
Wilmette
Ill
Donald W. Davis
Moen Chapel
Miss Martha Kuback 1891 Cedar Rapids native dies in Chicago
Former Cedar Rapids resident Miss Martha Kuback dies at Michael Reese hospital in Chicago after a long illness. She worked about five years with North Western Bell in Cedar Rapids before moving to Illinois Bell in Chicago twenty years ago. Born April 18, 1891, in Cedar Rapids, she is survived by five sisters Theresa Kuback Margaret Kuback Mrs Esther Hopker of Cedar Rapids Mrs William Spaford and Miss Veronica Kuback of Chicago, four brothers Philip Kuback Seattle Stephen Kuback Des Moines Andrew Kuback Minneapolis, two nieces Mary Ann Hepker and Mrs Donald Armstrong, and a nephew Donald Kuback of Chicago. Body to arrive in Cedar Rapids late Sunday, services at Turner chapel Monday at 4 p.m. with Rev L T Olson officiating. burial at Cedar Memorial park cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha Kuback
Cedar Rapids
Michael Reese
Chicago
Kuback
North Western Bell Telephone Company
Illinois Bell Telephone Company
Theresa Kuback
Margaret Kuback
Esther Hopker
William Spafford
Veronica Kuback
L. T. Olson
Second Evangelical Church
Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery
George F. Hennessey Rites Scheduled for Local Resident
George F. Hennessey 55 a Cedar Rapids resident for 13 years died at his home 1007 Thirtieth Street NE at 5 p.m. Friday after a short illness. Born November 8, 1889 in East Dubuque Illinois he had been a truck farmer. Survived by wife Elizabeth seven children Merie William Mary Elizabeth Cedar Rapids Walter Maywood NL Michael Los Angeles Pvt John Hennessey Fort Benning Ga and Pvt Robert Hennessey in England a brother Joseph Waterloo two sisters Mrs Bert Fox Cedar Rapids and Mrs George Minnis Monticello and a granddaughter Colleen Hennessey Los Angeles. Body to be taken from Monahan funeral home Sunday to residence where friends may call. Funeral announcements will be made later.
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George F. Hennessey
Cedar Rapids
Thirtieth Street
East Dubuque
Elizabeth
Merie
William
Mary Elizabeth
Walter
Maywood
Michael
Los Angeles
John Hennessey
Fort Benning
Robert Hennessey
England
Joseph
Waterloo
Bert Fox
George Minnis
Monticello
Colleen Hennessey
Monahan
Telephone Strike Spreads in Ohio Cities
A growing walkout by Ohio telephone operators reached about 20 cities on Saturday as Dayton protestors joined the effort. Operators quit in sympathy with Dayton workers while larger cities faced the heaviest outages and switchboards were staffed by improvised crews from other departments. Local service persisted in some areas despite widespread action.
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Columbus
Ohio
Dayton
Ohio Bell Telephone Company
Ohio Bell
Four Thousand Die In Lanterna Tunnel Ammo Dump Blast
IZINDON UP reports 4,060 killed when Italian patriots blasted a German ammunition dump in the Lanterna tunnel near NE 3a ge oe ih wits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Izindon
Radio
Rome
Lanterna Tunnel
Allies Destroy 35 Nazi Planes Over Europe Saturday
London reports heavy bombers from England and Italy destroyed at least 35 German planes. About 500 British bombers with 200 fighters attacked Munster yards while 400 American Mustangs and Thunderbolts strafed Munich, claiming at least 15 enemy aircraft shot down and 20 destroyed on the ground. Italian-based American bombers and fighters targeted the Vienna area through clouds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Seton
England
Italy
Germany
Munster
Munich
Vienna
Anti-Union Session Heard in Cedar Rapids Hearing
A National Labor Relations board hearing in Cedar Rapids, led by Horace Ruckel, examined witnesses about alleged anti union actions by Barlow Maney Co. The case centers on the discharge of Harold Schroeder and Helen R Hume for union activity. Ada Sinkavitz described meetings at the finishing department and Y M C A that circulated anti union petitions. The board rested its case as the hearing continues Monday with more witnesses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Labor Relations Board
Cedar Rapids
Horace Ruckel
Washington
Barlow- Maney Laboratories
Harold Schroeder
Helen R. Hume
Iowa City
United Farm Equipment and Metal Workers
CIO
Barlow-Maney
Ada Sinkavitz
Y. M.C.A
Roosevelt Prioritizes Churchill Stalin Meeting Over Paris Visit
President Roosevelt on Friday indicated that his planned summit with Prime Minister Churchill and Premier Stalin would take precedence over a possible early trip to Paris. He also suggested the Churchill Stalin talks might occur far from Paris, depending on arrangements and timing.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Churchill
Stalin
Paris
Iowa Taxpayers Rally for Limited Government and Tax Reform
DES MOINES Iowa Taxpayers association called for minimal government during a joint luncheon with the Des Moines Chamber of Commerce. speakers urged reduced federal and Missouri River costs, promotes free enterprise and distinct executive legislative and judicial powers, and backed an Iowa development commission to attract industry. Don V. McLean was re elected president with officers and directors re chosen.
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Des Moines
Iowa Taxpayers Association
Iowa
Fred Bennion
Montana Taxpayers Association
Taxpayers Group
Des Moiines Chamber of Commerce
Missouri Valley
MVA
Montana
Missouri River
Ralph Dewey
Transportation Division
Department of Agriculture
Washington, D.C
E. A. Kimball
Iowa Manufacturers Association
Allan B. Kline
Don V. McLean
Marshalltown
George Pike
Waterloo
J. C. Ferguson
Horace G. Hedges
Cedar Rapids
H. R. Hanger
Deubuque
A. C. Hanson
Inwood
Oscar Heline
Marcus
W. S. Rupe
Ames
G. M. Titus
Muscatine
McLean
Iowa Editors Gather at University for Annual Conference
More than 100 Iowa editors and newspaper men met at the State University of Iowa for the annual conference conducted by the university school of journalism with the Iowa Press association. Frederick W. Goudy, renowned type designer, led the visiting delegation.
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Iowa City
Iowa
State University of Iowa
Iowa University School of Journalism
Iowa Press Association
Frederick W. Goudy
America
Allied S E Asia Air Chief Missing
London AP reports Air Chief Marshal Sir Trafford Leigh-Mallory, former commander of the Allied Expeditionary Air Force, is missing after a flight to Southeast Asia. He and his wife were aboard a plane that departed Britain on November 14 and has not arrived at its destination.
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London
Air Ministry
Trafford Leigh-Mallory
Allied Expeditionary Air Force
Southeast Asia
Service Members Arrive or Leave on Long Overseas Assignments
Multiple service personnel are listed with their families and hometowns. Pvt Earle Manholtz arriving in San Diego after 14 months on Attu, Pvt Joe Ainsworth transferred to Fort Sam Houston, Elaine Kinkead on eight day waves leave from Richmond naval base, Donald Hanson signing with Wilmington merchant marine, John Schlotselt on 30 day leave in Vinton Cedar Rapids, Sgt DeWayne Krumm arriving in Hawaii, Pfc Robert Ramey on Saipan, Leonard Bruce on 15 day leave from Ontario, and Max Ramsey on 17 day leave awaiting orders in Athens.
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Donald Gregg Hanson
Paul C. Hanson
Carroll Drive
Wilmington
Calif
South Pacific
Merchant Marine
Hanson
John Schlotselt
Vinton
Cedar Rapids
Schlotselt
December Draft Quota Unchanged in Iowa
DES MOINES UP The number of Iowans to be inducted into the armed forces in December will be about the same as quotas for the last six months. There is nothing to indicate any change soon, says Col. Robert L. Fulton. He notes the Iowa quota variation since June has been very slight, perhaps a couple hundred in some months. He dismisses reports of possible induction increases.
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Des Moines
Lt. Roy Cook Reported Missing in Action
Lt. Roy Cook son of Mr and Mrs Howard Cook has been reported missing in action over Germany since November 2. He married Margie Stahl last July and has been overseas three months.
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Manchester
Roy Cook
Howard Cook
Germany
Margie Stahl
Cook
Arneson Son Wounded in Action in Germany
Gordon Arne ton Arneson, son of Mr and Mrs Frank Arneson of Decorah Pfe, was seriously wounded in action in Germany on November 1. The message notes the injury occurred during combat operations and lists the family awaiting further updates.
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Decorah
Eight Answer Plea For Blood for Girl in Des Moines
In Des Moines AP report eight people had responded within 24 hours to the Ike Smalls medical aid fund plea for type four blood donors for Marceline V. Smith a 16 year old leukemia patient. The appeal sought donors to aid the critically ill girl as organizers urged quick action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Ike Smalls Medical Aid Fund
Marceline V. Smith
Roosevelt pushes winter plan for one year military training
President Roosevelt urged congress to enact compulsory one year of government training for young Americans. He suggested a broader program than peacetime military training and argued 18 to 23 year olds should serve a year. He noted draft deficiences and endorsed military training, resisting a national guard reserve idea.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Congress
Civilian Conservation Corps
Catholic Church
United States
Federal Council of Churches of Christ In America
National Guard
Progress in Burma near Namhkan road drive
Chinese troops widen a wedge into Japanese lines along the Namhkan road southeast of Bhamo in North Burma as the Allied Burma campaign updates unfold.
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Kandy
Deyion
Namhkan Road
Bhamo
Burma
Musical Autographs and Navy Pier Radio Lineup
UY LOMBARDO and his Royal Canadians perform on Blue and KXEL with Arthur Murray Burl Ives Hattie Carnegie and a sub chaser crew for Musical Autographs at 9 p.m. Saturday. Rosemarie Lombardo sings I'll Walk Alone. Mayor of the Town Thanksgiving tale Thanks for the Memory airs at 6 p.m. CBS WMT. Admiral Ernest J. King speaks at 6:30 p.m. Meet Your Navy from Navy Pier Chicago introduced by Henry Morgenthau Jr. Red Hot Mama Sophie Tucker visits Kenny Baker at 7 p.m. CBS WMT. Boston Symphony broadcasts a war bend from Hunter College at 7:30 p.m. over Blue and KXEL. Edwin W. Lundquist speaks at 10:30 a.m. Sunday over WMT.
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UY Lombardo
Royal Canadians
Arthur Murray
Burl Ives
Hattie Carnegie
Murray
Ives
St. Louis
Miss Carnegie
Rosemarie Lombardo
Guy
CBS
WMT
Ernest J. King
United States Navy
Navy
Secretary of the Treasury
Henry Morgenthau, Jr
Navy Pier
Chicago
Sophie Tucker
Kenny Baker
Robert Armbruster
Boston Symphony Orchestra
Hunter College
New York
Blue
KXEL
Willam Schuman
Dmitri Shostakovitch
America
Wmjt
WBBM
Guy Lombardo
Rael
Theater of Air
Barry Codee
Herbert Marshall
Radio Schedule Fragments From WMT WGN KXEL And More
Fragmented listings show a sequence of radio programs and times across WMT WGN KXEL and other stations. Mentions include Inner Sand, Detroit, Boston, Arthur Hale, Barn Dance, Sunset Frolic, News, and a late night mood program with A Kassel.
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WMT
WGN
Detroit
KXEL
Boston Sym
G. Lombardo
Arthur Hale
MT News
Grant
Fielding
Gross
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THE
Daily Record
At Mercy
Wilfred Lillis
Parnell
Warner Robins, Ga
Andrew M. Michel
Michel
Ella Hansen
Eckless
Donald Christian
Springville
Jack W. Bowers
Toddville
Harry J. Kiesling
Southland Street
Clair L. Nietert
Dorothy E. Hodgin
Harwood McShane
Geneva Taylor
Raymond LeRoy Wright
Masonville
Bella L. Linkenback
Donald Schmidt
Norma Sorensen
Charles Parkey
Vida Wilson
Robert Edward Arp
Eleanor Heald
Nyle Differding
Margaret Leanen
Walker
Mrs. Welty
Sea Victory
Olivet
K. Cornish
U.S.A
Foursquare Tabernacle
First Avenue
Belgium
France
Western Front
Saar Valley
Metz
Associated Press Photo
Ralph L. Hayes
Hierapolis
North American College
Henry P. Rohlman
Dubuque
Barlow-Maney Co
F.R
University
Allied S.E. Asia
Leigh-Mallory
Pvt
Earle Manheoltz
Earl Manholtz
FE Avenue NE
San Diego
Attu Island
Joe C. Ainsworth
Fort Custer
Mich
Fort Sam Houston
Texas
Ainsworth
Mrs. C. G
Eighteenth Street
Elaine Lois Kinkead
Julia Kinkead
Ninth Street
Miss Kinkead
Richmond, Va
DeWayne Krumm
Hawaii
1812 Avenue NE
Sgt. Krumm
Julius Krumm
Twelfth Street NW
Robert A. Ramey
Gilbert, Marshall and
Mariana
Saipan
J. A. Ramey
Fourth Street
Leonard Bruce
Ontario
Eleventh Street
Max A. Ramsey
Harold Ramsey
Athens
UFC
Arneson
F. R
Guy Lombardo Orchestra
Nadine Subotnike
Edwin W. Lundquist
Hanford Post
American Legion
Mary
Barry Wood
Patsy Kelly
Kenny
Arthur Hal Axel
Ginsburgh
P.m
Ferade
Nati
Neevele
Nick i
P.o
WGN A. Kassel
Charles Fuller
KSO
Church of Christ
Eighth Avenue SW
Leland Stowe
Boston
H. RK
the News
Meet
Your Navy
St. Paul’s Church
McKinley High School
Marion Williams
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