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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 16, 1941

Page

3

Pigeon Hybrid Dreams From Chattanooga Innovator Joe Engel

Henry McLemore profiles Joe Engel of Chattanooga who envisions a night flying pigeon hawk owl hybrid to serve as a secret messenger for the army. He proposes cross breeding to deliver messages at night and even suggests adding chicken to make the bird edible in a siege.

Attanooga Tenn Sahara Chattanooga Joe Engel Tennessee Valley Authority Alcoa Lookout Mountain Fort Oglethorpe Engel United States Army Signal Corps Tommy Manville Mr. Engel

Hilda Schmidt Weds Donald Haag in Nashua at Little Brown Church

Miss Hilda Schmidt of Dundee and Donald E. Haag of Monona were married Tuesday at the Little Brown church in Nashua. The Rev. James B. Bird officiated, with attendants Mr. and Mrs. Loren Burke. The couple will reside in Portsmouth, Virginia.

Monona Hilda Schmidt W. F. Martins Dundee Donald E. Haag E. J. Haag Little Brown Nashua James B. Bird Methodist Loren Burke Earlville Earlville High School Chicago Mr. Haag Monona High School U.S.S Jacob Jones Portsmouth

Tokio Sponsored Paper Warns of Inevitable U S Clash

The Central China Daily News in Nanking warns that conflict between Japan and the United States is inevitable after preparations are complete. It says negotiations were a pretext to mask war buildup and hints at a Russo German trend toward Moscow, suggesting both nations are preparing for action.

Shanghai Central China Daily News Nanking Washington Tokio Far East Moscow Japan United States

Harriman Leaves Britain For U S

W Averell Harriman, head of the U S delegation to Moscow for Russian aid, departed Great Britain by air Thursday for the United States to report to President Roosevelt.

London W. Averell Harriman United States Moscow Russia Great Britain Roosevelt

Amazing tonic claim restores vitality and digestion

An advertisement touts Tonio as a digestive aid to restore stomach function and increase red blood cell vitality. It promises renewed appetite, strength, and color, claiming rapid benefits and widespread user testimonials.

Tonio

Centennial and North Named Births Puzzle Iowa Record

In Iowa Des Moines the vital statistics office found a birth record for a man named Centennial born in 1876. They also noted another birth with the first name North for a man named West.

Des Moines Iowa Vital Statistics Department West

Four Hundred Attend Kilian's Open House See Ensemble Rooms

About 400 people toured Kilian's fourth floor open house Wednesday night to view ensemble rooms by Pendleton and Pendee furnishings. Featured groups included living rooms, a master bedroom, a daughter's room, and two dining rooms with complete accessories. The show mixed modern and eighteenth century pieces in mahogany and rose carpet schemes with Lenox china, crystal, and distinctive Chippendale mirrors.

Killian Pendleton Pendee Duncan Phyfe and Sheraton Duncan Phyfe

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