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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 15, 1940

Page

5

Masonry ideals praised at Iowa Masons meeting

John H. Anderson urged that Masonry's principles protect American liberties during a joint dinner for Royal Arch Masons in Des Moines. The Grand Council and Grand Chapter closed sessions with elections, naming Ivan W. Cohoe as illustrious grand master and announcing officers and a Roosevelt hotel banquet with Rev. Fred G. Codd as speaker.

John H. Anderson Royal Arch Masons United States Anderson Masonic Hall Grand Council of Royal and Select Masters Iowa Philadelphia Grand Council Ivan W. Cohoe Council Bluffs A. E. Kannewurst Cedar Rapids John McDonald Eagle Grove Fredrick A. Roe Burlington Hans Hijetland Des Moines George E Masters Glenwood George E Sanders R. W McClaughry Trowel No Grand Chapter Roosevelt Hotel Fred G. Codd Davenport

King’s evil and scrofula in neck lymph nodes

A historical overview of tuberculous lymphadenitis or scrofula in the neck, explaining lymph node anatomy, infection signs, and the distinction between human and bovine tuberculosis. It notes raw milk as a common infection source, and that safe milk treatment includes scalding or pasteurization.

Man

Referee Pinney Sparks Chest Campaign Pep Talk

E M Gene Pinney wore a referee outfit and blew a whistle at the Community Chest kickoff breakfast in the Chamber of Commerce at 7 30 a m on Tuesday. About 150 workers were sent out to champion local charitable and character building groups as Dr J Max Widmer and James L Cooper applauded Pinney’s call to fight for the Chest appeal.

E. M Gene" Pinney Community Chest Chamber of Commerce J. Max Widmer James L. Cooper Pinney

Food Value Of Liver And Baby Sleep Advice

The piece compares beef liver lamb liver and chicken liver for vitamin content while noting all are nutritious. It also offers baby sleep guidance advising to let the infant choose the position, with a cautious stance on belly sleeping and harm.

Italians claim British ships hit in Sicilian Channel action

Rome reports a British cruiser struck by an aerial torpedo and a transport ship hit by a bomb in renewed Italian action against British vessels in the Sicilian Channel. The Mahan command said additional damage occurred to other ships in the convoy during the Italian aerial attack.

Rome Sicilian Mahan High Command

Immigration Half Big Lutheran Problem in U S Churches

The United Lutheran Church of America faces a major decade long issue from near zero immigration and low birthrates. Rev Edward Trail Horn of Cornell University warns church growth hinges on 65 million churched Americans. The convention approved a declaration that citizens should bear arms but respected conscientious objection.

Omaha United Lutheran Church of America Edward Trail Horn Lutheran University Church Cornell University United States Canada

Maynor Concert Brilliant Reception Delights Crowd

Dorothy Maynor, a renowned Negro soprano, opened the Community Concert Association season at Memorial Coliseum to a large audience. Her voice, warm and bright, with notable mezzo voce passages, featured works from Bach, Handel, Grieg, and German Lieder, accompanied deftly by Arpad Sandor. The evening drew cheers for encores as the series looks to have a bright lineup ahead.

Max Dashler Memorial Coliseum Community Concert Association Dorothy Maynor Bach Handel Grieg Maynor Arpad Sandor Minneapolis Symphony Orchestra Pittigorsky

Make This Model At Home Becomes A Budget Menu Guide

A 1930s home economics leaflet outlines feeding a two person family on twelve dollars weekly with balanced meals. It lists patterns for sewing, economy tips like slicing oranges to stretch portions, and sample menus totaling low-cost dishes such as creamed chipped beef on toast, lettuce wedges, pineapple slices, coffee, and cocoa macaroons, attributed to Meta Given's Cooking for...

State Officers Attend Restaurant Men’s Dinner

Approximately 100 attendees joined the third annual Cedar Rapids Restaurant Association banquet at the Lafayette clubrooms. President John Costas introduced toastmaster Fred Schneider while Ed Beck of Des Moines was honored as retiring secretary and Paul H. Martin of Spencer welcomed as new state secretary. Frank Kahoun of Sioux City spoke as state president. guests from Des Moines Clinton and Sioux City attended. Dr. Max Widmer discussed the 1940 Cedar Rapids Community Chest, and the Jones Boys and Little Ella presented musical and comedy acts, followed by a magic routine by Maurice Flack.

Cedar Rapids Restaurant Association Lafayeette John Costas Fred Schneider Ed Beck Des Moines Paul H. Martin Spencer Frank Kahoun Sioux City Clinton Max Widmer Cedar Rapids

Leftover Pork Recipe Stirs Red Cabbage and Raisins

Meta Given suggests a self addressed stamped envelope for a week menu and presents a hot salad using leftover pork roast with red cabbage raisins and peanuts. The recipe calls for bacon pieces, pork, shredded cabbage raisins peanuts and vinegar with salt and pepper cooked about ten minutes to tender. Serves five to six.

Editorial Appeal For Responsible Youth Behavior In Cedar Rapids

C T Ray of Cedar Rapids complains about Halloween pranks causing headaches for households and police. He urges editorials to urge parents and teachers to curb vandalism and asks for room to publish reader suggestions or letters, noting impracticalities of food gifts to pranksters and proposing an "elimination" of the Day to make room for readers.

Whoosit C T Ray Cedar Rapids

U S Seeks Western Hemisphere Defense Deal With South America

U S begins talks with key South American states on a diplomatic and military pact for mutual defense of the western hemisphere. The plan envisions bases for naval air and army use, financed with American support, and moves beyond simple leasing toward a broader alliance. Talks are in early technical stages with a second phase expected soon as sovereignty concerns are raised.

Buenos Aires Argentina United States Western Hemisphere United Press

U S and Canada Reach Pact on St Lawrence Power Project

Washington, AP The United States and Canada will begin immediate engineering investigations into a major hydro electric project on the St Lawrence River. The State Department framed the move as ensuring adequate power supplies for defense industries and moving toward a broader agreement to develop the deep waterway linking the Great Lakes to the sea.

Washington United States Canada St. Lawrence State Department Great Lakes Sea

Volunteer Police to Enforce Draft in Peacetime Registration

Washington AP reports selective service aims to mobilize a volunteer police force of millions to ensure every man aged 21 to 36 registers on Wednesday. Local boards, election officials, and teachers will run 7 am to 9 pm sessions, with certificates issued to registrants and enforcement aided by mothers and communities.

Washington Selective Service National Selective Service America Ev.ery Daniel F Gould National Headquarters Field Office Neportme Gould

British Ship Losses Smallest Since May

LONDON AP reports ten merchant ships totaling 31,094 tons were sunk by enemy action in the week ended Oct 6, the admiralty said. The total marks the lowest weekly loss since May 6 and a little more than half the average weekly loss over the prior 56 weeks.

London Admiralty

Wy Day by Eleanor Roosevelt

Eleanor Roosevelt writes from Beverly Hills about YMCA Sounders Day observed Oct 11 through Founders Week, urging renewed community support for Y activities for boys. She recounts a travel schedule between New York and California, noting personal tasks and the comfort of overnight flights as she heads toward Los Angeles.

Beverly Hills Calif United States Mzhy

Correction notice on social security board statements

In May at Palseioon Washington young men who have migrated earlier confuse social security and military eligibility. The board chair Arthur J. Altmeister states a correction to the policy clarifies compulsory military enlistment rules for those recently employed or awaiting confirmation from the social security office.

Washington Charman Arthur J

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