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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 26, 1941

Page

15

Japan Condemns U S Aid to Russia Across Pacific

Tokio papers demand end to American aid to Russia across the Pacific and warn Washington over Archangel shipments. Editorials call Knox remarks ill-judged and arrogant while noting ships may still move supplies via Russian vessels. The Domei dispatch says such statements harm U S Japan relations and outcomes depend on Washington.

TOKIO INS Russia Pacific Japan Washington White Sea Archangel Navy Frank Knox Yomiuri Shimbun Hochi Shimbun North Pacific America Nichi Nichi Indian Oceans Knox Domei United States

Export-Import Bank Financing Exports To Latin Americans

Federal Loan Administrator Jesse H. Jones announced the Export-Import bank will cooperate with central banks of 20 Latin American countries to finance US exports. The plan enables Latin American nations to buy US products with less cash outlay by establishing credit arrangements for uninsurable delivery risks, aiding development and economic stabilization.

Washington LLP Jesse H. Jones United States Jones

Fordham Law Regent Dies After Football Score

The Rev. James Cahill regent of Fordham Law School died from a heart attack Saturday just after Fordham scored its second touchdown against Texas Christian at the Polo Grounds in New York.

New York James Cahill Fordham Law School Fordham Texas Christian Polo Grounds

All-Music Assembly Held At Wilson Junior High

Woodrow Wilson junior high students enjoyed an alt music assembly Friday morning led by Miss Gladys Thomann and Miss Christel Palmer. New music supervisor John E. Hutchins was introduced by ninth grader Donald Andrew. The program featured songs including The Long White Road My Heart's in the Highlands Home on the Range Carry Me Back to Old Virginny Beautiful Dreamer and The Lost Explorer Pil Sing Thee Songs of Araby On the Mall and My Silk Hat performed with gestures by pupils and a group of school songs closed the program.

Woodrow Wilson Junior High School Gladys Thomann Christel Palmer John E. Hutchins Donald Andrew Long White Road Old Virginny Mall

British sub and air attacks cut Libyan convoy flow

Admiral Sir Andrew Cunningham, chief of the British Mediterranean fleet, said in a press briefing that British and Allied submarines and aircraft are sinking 20 to 30 percent of Italian and German ships bound for Libyan ports Bengali and Tripoli. He added another 20 percent damaged by torpedoes and bombs, so at most half of supplies and reinforcements reach North Africa.

Britain Libya Andrew Cunningham Italy Libyan Bengali Tripoli Matapan North Africa

Iowa Banking Chief Put On Committee

SALT LAKE CITY AP R F Starley president of the National Association of Supervisors of State Banks Saturday named two new members of the group's executive committee Wilfred Z Regnaud Louisiana bank commissioner Sixth federal reserve district and M W Ellis Iowa superintendent of banks Seventh district Other members representing other federal reserve districts were reappointed

Salt Lake City R. F. Starley National Association of Supervisors of State Banks Wilfred Z. Regnaud Louisiana Federal Reserve District M. W. Ellis Iowa

City Briefs Include Visits and Local Residents

Local city briefs report Mrvc and Mrs Donald McKinlay of Colorado Springs visiting Cedar Rapids roots. Corporal Charles F Russell home on a ten day furlough from Camp Claiborne visiting his parents. Charles Dolezal ill at Mercy hospital with fair condition. Private First Class LE Andrie on a fifteen day furlough from Camp Funston Fort Riley visiting parents. Mr and Mrs John C Bruce return from southern Missouri vacation and visit son-in-law Jack Jackson in Springfield and son Elmer Bruce at Des Moines.

Mrvc Donald McKinlay Colorado Springs Colo Cedar Rapids Charles F. Russell Camp Claiborne George Russell Highland Drive Charles Dolezal Second Avenue Mercy Hospital le, Andrie Camp Funston Fort Riley Kan John Andrie Sixteenth Street John C. Bruce Higley Avenue Missouri Jack Everett Jackson Springfield Des Moines Elmer Bruce Ordnance Ankeny

Han ford Legion Dinner At Memorial Coliseum Armory

A membership dinner of the Han ford post of the American Legion will be held Monday at 6 p.m. in the armory of the Memorial Coliseum. Pancakes and sausage will be served and all Legionaires are invited to attend.

Hanford Post of the American Legion Memorial Coliseum Legionaires

Two Cedar Rapids Men Sent to Carlisle Barracks Course

Two Cedar Rapids men Captain Harold C. Jirsa and Captain John Parke are among six medical corps officers from the 34th division sent from Camp Claiborne to the Medical Field Service School at Carlisle Barracks Pennsylvania for a two month instruction course.

Cedar Rapids Medical Corps 34Th Division Camp Claiborne Medical Field Service School Carlisle Barracks Harold C. Jirsa John Parke

Made Past Commander at Cedar Rapids Town Volunteers convention

Herman Schloss of Cedar Rapids was made a past commander of the state department of the Town Volunteers at the annual convention in Waterloo Saturday. John H. Hoover J F Currell and W E Goodwater attended from Cedar Rapids as department officers. The convention will continue through today.

Herman Schloss Cedar Rapids State Department of the Waterloo John H. Hoover J. F. Currell W. E. Goodwater

Miss Catherine Allgood Weds Dr DeWalt Young in Easley

Miss Catherine Allgood daughter of Mrs Rut Allgood and the late Dr J E Allgood of Liberty S C wed Dr DeWalt Secrist Young son of Mr and Mrs G B Young of Lisbon former Cedar Rapids residents Oct 18 in Mount Pisgah church south of Easley S C The Rev J G Wilson officiated The couple planned to live in New York City following chemical research work by the groom at General Chemical Co. in New York City Attending were Mrs Joel Allgood matron of honor Miss Nancy Allgood maid of honor and several bridesmaids including Miss Isabel Ruth Allgood The best man was Dr James Stucky with ushers and out of town guests listed from Lisbon Cedar Rapids Patterson Field and Liberty.

Catherine Allgood Rut Allgood J. E. Allgood Liberty S. C DeWalt Secrist Young G B Young Lisbon Cedar Rapids Mount Pisgah Church Easley J. G. Wilson Lebanon Baptist Church Joel Allgood Nancy Allgood Isabel Ruth Allgood Eloise Davis Sasser Dorothy Thompson Spartanburg Sara Blackman Sandy Springs Allen Cantrell Iowa G. B. Young S. G Fouse Josephine Kelbening Hazel Runkle L. D. Dennis Lieut Larry Dennis Patterson Field

Keep Your Health Clubs In Operation By Dr Macfadyen

Dr Mary Macfadyen urges girls to maintain Health Defense clubs and follow a five point program: exercise rest fresh air sunlight a vitamin rich diet and regular medical checkups. For a free leaflet with 12 keep tit-for-defense exercises send a 3 cent stamped self addressed envelope to Dr MacFadyen care of The Cedar Rapids Gazette.

Landon criticizes neutrality act as error over time

Alf M Landon, the 1936 presidential candidate, said the neutrality act is as much a mistake now as when first passed and that legislation cannot keep the nation out of war if a President is willing to risk it. He blamed Roosevelt's isolationist stance for Munich and Hitler's aggression.

Landon NEW York (Ap Alf M Landon The Herald Tribune Roosevelt Munich Hitler

Onslow Bridge Luncheon Honors Seven Tables

Mr George Sears hosted a bridge luncheon on Thursday afternoon for seven tables. Prizes went to Mrs Earl Kross, Mrs Kenneth Kennedy, Mrs Kenneth Legget, and Mrs George Lyon, with Mrs Marvin Hanwardson and Mrs Kennedy helping in serving.

George Sears Bridge Earl Kross Kenneth Kennedy Kenneth Legget George Lyon Marvin Hanwardson Kennedy Sears

Ankneys honored at farewell party before California move

Whittier neighbors and friends of Leo and Chester Ankney surprised them at Grover Ankney’s home Thursday with gifts for their new trailer as they plan a trip to California. Mrs. Donald Lassen hosted supper on Wednesday for birth anniversaries of her husband and brother Gerald Hampton, with guests including Mrs. Ida McComb of Downing Illinois, Mr. and Mrs. Ivan Hoge, Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Binns, and the Floyd Hampton family.

Leo Chester Ankney Grover Ankney California Donald Lassen Gerald Hampton Ida McComb Downing, III Ivan Hoge Thomas Binns Floyd Hampton

Sioux City Selected For Next AAW Conference

Sioux City was chosen for the next year's regional conference of the American Association Workers at the closing session of the 1941 meeting in Omaha. Miss Mary Larson of Sioux City was named planning chairman for the 1942 session.

Omaha Sioux City American Association Workers Mary Larson

Berlin Diary May 30 to June 11 1940 Frontline View

Berlin diary chronicles daily war developments from May 30 through June 11 1940. Reports detail German victories in Flanders and Artois, Dunkirk operations, sinking claims, and British resistance, with Heath reporting British and American vessel movements and a skeptical view of German plans. The writer notes German morale, wartime deprivations, and forecasts for France and Britain, interlaced with personal observations from Berlin and Rundfunk rooms.

Berlin Dunkirk Flanders Hitler Donald Heath Wilhelmstragsse Secret Service Roosevelt Manhattan New York Washington Bordeaux Flanders and Artois

Paris Falls to German Troops as Hitler’s Flag Flutters

Berlin reports Paris captured with the hooked cross flag atop the Eiffel Tower. Shirer notes Germans react with mixed calm and deep, long held longing for 1918, while a reporter plans to depart for Paris amid occupation. The Washington incident is attributed to a German U boat error or misidentification.

Berlin Washington Wilhelmstrasse Ireland Lisbon Paris Hitler Eiffel Tower 1918

Mary Dunbar to Lead Three Day Cooking School

Mrs Leone Rutledge Carroll known as Mary Dunbar to followers of her recipes conducts a three day cooking school in the Glow room of the Cedar Rapids Gas company. Sponsored by Jewel Tea the classes run 1 30 to 3 30 pm on Oct 28 29 and 30. Carroll directs the Jewel Homemakers Institute with a staff of home economists testing items and developing recipes. She holds a B S from Milwaukee Downer college and was formerly a baking specialist for the U S Bureau of Chemistry conducting tests under the pure food law.

Leone Rutledge Carroll Mary Dunbar Cedar Rapids Gas Company Jewel Tea Company Milwaukee United States Bureau of Chemistry

Tommy Manville Severs Ties With Dames

New York based tycoon Tommy Manville announced on Saturday that taxes will force him to drop supporting women and instead focus on Uncle Sam. He quips the sugar bowl is empty for all but the government, calling Uncle Sam his favorite relative.

New York INS Tommy Manville Uncle Sam Ian Manville Uncle

Six Czechs Executed for Treason in Brno Case

A Prague desk dispatch says a Bruenn military court sentenced six men to death for treason and carried out the executions immediately. The six were accused of preparing to commit treason in former Czechoslovakia.

Berlin DNB Bruenn Brno Czechoslovakia

Planting Hardy Bulbs and Early Spring Gardens Advice

Mrs J L Rhea discusses bulb supply during wartime with Britain restricting sales in its lands, noting improved varieties from Britain and domestic sources. Tulips, Darwins, and cottage types available. guidance on planting depths, soil, and sand layers for tulips and Narcissus. Also advises on late autumn transplanting, garden restoration, and care for late-transplanted seedlings to aid next year’s garden.

Holland Great Britain Midwest Keiserkron

Alma Grover and Amiel Nick to Be Married Today

F W Beekmann of Pisgah announces the wedding of his daughter Alma V Grover at 113 Fifth Street NW to Amiel R Nick son of Mr and Mrs Joseph Nick at 719 Avenue NW. The ceremony takes place in the Methodist church parlors Omaha with only immediate family. Alma is a Horner's Institute graduate and directs home planning at Smulekoff's furniture. Amiel attended St Ambrose College and manages People’s Grocery in Kenwood. They will reside at 428 First Avenue W after November 1.

F. W. Beekmann Pisgah Alma V. Grover Fifth Street Amiel R. Nick Joseph Nick Avenue Omaha Horner's Institute of Fine Arts Kansas City Smulekoff’s Furniture Company Smulekoff’s Furniture Company. Mr. Hick St. Ambrose College People’s Grocery Kenwood First Avenue

Love chapter marks thirty fifth anniversary celebration

Springville O E S observed its thirty fifth anniversary on Tuesday evening with five charter members present. Daryl Frank will host a Halloween party tonight at his parents home in honor of his mother’s birth anniversary. Mrs O J Emmons presented twelve piano students in a recital at her home Friday evening with parents of the students in attendance.

Past Matrons Club Luncheon Hosted by Lamont Household

Mrs Lamont Ted Duckett and Mrs Harry Toole as assistant hostesses entertained the Past Matrons club at a luncheon Tuesday. Mrs Harold Reid, present worthy matron, attended as a guest.

Ted Duckett Harry Toole Ius Harold Reid Worthy Maetron

Also Mentioned on This Page

U.S Wilson Junior High City Briefs Legion Lasswell Studio Paramount Theater Dr. DeWalt Young James Edward Allgood U S. A Charleston Belgium Mrs. Dewalt S. Young Mary Macfadyen Onslow Whittier BEF Goering BBC Abbeville Soissons Somme-Aisne Canal Somme High Command Weygand Oise Seine France Fuehrer Rundfunk Galway Paris Falls William L. Shirer Dames Spy City J. L. Rhea Alma Grover Amiel Nick Springville Acousticon Institute Gureranty Iewa Jerry Shelton Vincente Gomez Veloz Yolanda Iowa Theater Cedar Rapids Symphony Orchestra the Coliseum Brabbit-Taylor Music CO X Band Instruments Telephone E. A. Kriz & Son Dial
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