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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 24, 1939

Page

19

City Hall approves water main extension and street projects

The Cedar Rapids city council Friday placed on file for seven days an agreement with R D Hunting to extend a six inch water main on Thirty second Street SE 650 feet from Mount Vernon Road in Eleventh Avenue, with Hunting paying costs and reimbursement in seven years. The council also granted Cedar Rapids Gas permission to extend a main on Mal lory street and Twenty second street SE.

R D Hunting Thirty-second Street Mount Vernon Road Eleventh Avenue Hunting Cedar Rapids Gas Company Mallory Street Twenty-second Street Sixteenth Avenue

Funeral of Mrs Michel in Marion chapel

Funeral services for Mrs Nicholas Michel were held Thursday at the Yocom chapel with Rev. E T Gough of Mount Vernon officiating. Pallbearers were her nephews and other relatives from Wyomin g Hartford Peoria and Cedar Rapids. The notice also lists local residents and extended family attending or sending flowers.

Michel Yocom Chapel Nicholas Michel E T. Gough Mount Vernon Marion Methodist Church Leo Louie Levasseur Ralph Beckner Paul Carl B. F Michel Prestnt Albert Levasseur Wyoming Julius C. Levasseur Hartford S. D Ivan Levasse Marion B. F. Beckner Jennie Murray Dubuque Roy Houser Mrs. Murray Charles Benedict Gerald Gordon Roy

Air battles mirror World War I dogfights in Europe

Paris AP reports Allies gain near daily air victories on the western front with France using Curtiss and Morane-Saulnier aircraft to shoot down eleven German planes in three days and crews claiming multiple German losses in two days. British Hawker Hurricanes claimed seven kills with two losses. In naval action, French forces say they sank a third German submarine in four days after a sea patrol depth charged a submarine in the English Channel.

Paris America Curtiss Ge Mans Berlin Royal Air Force France United States Germany Admiral Mouchez English Channel

See Japan In War As Sinking Result

Nichi Nichi reports Japan could be drawn into the European war after the Terukuni Maru sank off the English coast following a mine strike. Japanese authorities voiced grave concern and awaited full details including proof of the mine before any action.

TOKIO INS Japan Nichi Nichi

Britain seeks 9000 volunteers for overseas army duty

London AP reports Britain called for 9000 volunteers aged 22 to 35 for overseas service with the Army Service Corps. The appeal aims to recruit skilled personnel for overseas duties this year.

London Great Britain Army Service Corps

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