Russia to receive U S supplied arms under Moscow agreement
Washington reports Russia has first claim on munitions planes tanks and guns ordered for the U S army. The army must release prior delivery rights to speed the Russian aid program while Britain maintains a share of its arms for Russia. Open end financing may continue with treasury and RFC loans backed by Soviet gold and raw materials. Inner tube patches note ends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Russia
United States Army
United States
Britain
Treasury and
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
Marion girl born as district notes and obituaries
Obituary notices and society items detail Ben F. Mathes 76 who died in Marion after farming near Lafayette for decades, with survivors in Lisbon Cedar Rapids and Waukee. Community notes cover church circles Alt a Emersons PS, meetings, visitors, moves, and local events through late October and early November.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben F. Mathes
Linn County
Marion
Benjamin
Anna Schmidt Mathes
Lafayette
Kate Strachen
John
Lisbon
Lewis
Cedar Rapids
Wesley R. Mathes
Waubeek
Yocom Chapel
Frank H. Ward
Sunshine Mission
Lafayette Cemetery
McCormick Estate Leaves 7.5 Million to Widow and Three Children
Harold Fowler McCormick, former International Harvester chair, left about 7.5 million dollars to his widow Adah Wilson McCormick and his three children from a prior marriage. The will, filed in probate court, sets three years before property ties into trust funds for Mrs. McCormick and the child heirs. Death taxes are estimated to consume more than half the estate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Harold Fowler McCormick
International Harvester Company
Adah Wilson McCormick
McCormick
Fowler McCormick
International Harvester
Marie Hubbard
Mathilde Oser
Edith Rockefeller McCormick
John D. Rockefeller
Beverly Hills Wife to Receive Trust Fund Installments
In Beverly Hills California Mrs. McCormick 37 will be paid 40000 dollars a year until her trust fund is established. Her husband died October 16 at age 69.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beverly Hills
Calif
McCormick
Twenty New Members Named By South Side Civic Club
The South Side Civic club voted twenty men into membership at the October meeting held at C. S. P. S. hall. New members include Van Vechten Shaffer Clare R. Marshall Emil Pardera Leo T. LeFebvre Otto G. Happel Ed Soboda Jr Ralph M Anderson E W Lambert W R Stephenson L L Cleve land Donald B Herring H J Apfel Francis Anton Duane A Cecil E B McCready John C McIntyre Chester B Salter Francis Messenger Raymond A Wagman and William J Vorel. The group discussed a December 11 banquet and sports program at C. S. P. S. hall and named a committee to arrange trophies and medals for outstanding sports leaders and participants. Sheriff James H. Smith gave a talk on northwest exploration titled Following the Lewis and Clark Trail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Side Civic Club
C. S. P. S. Hall
van Vechten Shaffer
Clare R. Marshall
Emil Pardera
Leo T. LeFebvre
Otto G. Happel
Ed Soboda, Jr
Ralph M Anderson
E. W. Lambert
W. R. Stephenson
L. L. Cleveland
Donald B Herring
H. J. Apfel
Francis Anton
Duane A. Cecil
E. B. McCready
John C. McIntyre
Chesterb. Salter
Francis Messenger
Raymond A. Wagman
William J. Vorel
James H. Smith
Navy Talk by Local Recruiting Official at Chamber Event
The unnamed bureau of the Chamber of Commerce will hold its semi monthly meeting at the Chamber of Commerce building Thursday evening. M. C Madson will speak, in charge of the local naval recruiting station, and will show sound motion pictures on navy life. Mr Madson has served 24 years in the navy and has visited every island possession and outpost. Entertainment will follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamber of Commerce
M. C Madson
Navy Life
Madson
Navy
United States
Arbitration Averts Power Strike by 3000 Tri-State Workers
A planned walkout by 3,000 Union Electric Company of Missouri workers was postponed in St. Louis as a three man arbitration panel named by the national defense mediation board reviews the dispute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Louis
Union Electric Company of Missouri System
Threeman Board of Arbitration
National Defense Mediation Board
Veloz and Yolanda Cancel Cedar Rapids Show
Veloz and Yolanda, famed ballroom dancing team, canceled their Wednesday Cedar Rapids appearance due to Mr. Veloz illness. In a telegram to The Cedar Rapids Gazette they thanked the public for patience and said bookings are being rearranged to perform in Cedar Rapids on December 3. An ostrich egg will make an omelet as large as one made from 36 hen eggs.
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Veloz
Yolanda
Cedar
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Reds
U.S
OWA Electric Light and Dower Company
Marion News Gazette
Ben Mathes
Laura Bailey
Methodist
Alta
Elva Emerson
Kate Crew
Omaha
Frank Gray
C. C. Tharp
C J. Newlin
Thomas Wilkinson
la Verna Crew
PEO
Edith Bailey Finney
Frank Straley
Minnie Lathrop
Henrietta Robinson
the White Cliffs
Alice Duer Miller
K. Murdoch
Crew
Delbert Turner
Robert
Eighth Avenue
Charles de Wald
Turner
Anna Dye
Frank Higgins
The
Methodist Sunday School
Arthur W. Henke
Red Cross Unit No. 3
James E. Clapp
L. M. Phelps
Delta Delt Club
Ed Ainley
W. E. Smith
Harry Hense
Merle A. Knight
Merlene
Mrs. Knight
Paul Maire
Newton
Katz Salvage
al Lake
Guttenberg
Mr. Lake
Dr al Lake
Andrew P. Munsen
J. Robert Munsen
Cincinnati
Huntington
W. Va
Owen
Arlene Wooster
Eagle Grove
Dorothy Ford
Marion High School
Lee
Pearl Graham
Huntington Beach
Harmon Hall
Florence
Colo
I . Patterson
Marshalltown
Anthony B. Lake
Free Methodist Church
Guy James, Jr
H. T. Fine
W W. Moore
Des Moines
Betty
Clifford Wells
R. C. Wells
Old Marion Road
St. Luke’s Hospital
C . Biggs
E. R. Potter
Arthur T. Esgate
Washington, D. C
St. Petersburg
Fla
W.C.T.U
A. E. Blinks
Gladys Collier
Fred J Lang
G. L. Martin
Benedict
Osceola Lodge No
Loo.f
Mildred Carpenter
Kansas
Mrs. W. B. Carpenter
Women’s Missionary Society of the Christian Church
Fifth Avenue
Ben Bulkley
Fred Lang
West Branch
Davenport
Methodist Church
J. J. Booth
George Reichard
Edwin Beadle
Howard Mar
George A. Hutchison
Harley McCalley
Owen Turner
A. A. Hardin
E. T . Hiams
Book Club
H. N. Strader
H. G. Stitzel
Judith Kelly
Lee Fitzgerald
Frank Lorence, Jr
T. A. Parsons
Seventh Avenue
Linda Arlene
Shakespeare Club
J. A. Beeson
W L. Bigger
Reddy
OWA Electric Light and Power Company 1Owa
M’cormick
Mary Dunbar
Jewel Homemakers’ Institute
Cedar Rapids Homemakers
Cooking
Glow Xoom
Cedar Rapids Gas Co
Second Avenue
Island
Jewel Tea Co., Inc
Adrienne Ames
Home Legion
Er & Mra T
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