Working for Mickey Mouse Is Fun in Cedar Rapids
A Cedar Rapids girl describes life at the Disney studio in Burbank including the campus atmosphere, early 29 average age, and daily routines. She notes the Fantasia showings in major cities, stage work in Animation and the comic strip unit, and the center theater used for noon viewings to gauge audience reaction.
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Mickey Mouse
Cedar Rapids
Dio
Stok- Kirsten Flagstad
United States
Disney Studio
San Fernando Valley
Burbank
Calif
Hollywood
Walt
California
Disney
Dopey Drive
Mickey Avenue
Marguerite Hibnes
Peter Hibnes
Fourth Avenue SE
Los Angeles
Edward E. Clements
Walt Disney Studio
Use Caution In Selecting A Facial Soap
Dr. Mary MacFadyen advises choosing a facial soap with care based on skin type. She notes the face has a thinner epidermis and that soaps with alcohol or strong alkali can irritate tender skin, while mild soaps that rinse clean are best for normal or sensitive faces.
Skin care tips note from Cedar Rapids Gazette
Describes applying cream to skin with gentle rubbing to soften dry skin and ease cleaning. Warns against creams on very oily skin or pimply skin due to infection risk. Mentions using cream as powder base on normal skin and notes soft water tomorrow. Offers free leaflet from Dr. MacFadyen.
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MacFadyen
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Plane saboteur arrested at Glenn L. Martin plant
E A Soucy announced the arrest of 22 year old Michael William Etzel for admitted sabotage against airplanes at the Baltimore Glenn L. Martin plant where he had worked since August 1939. Etzel reportedly told FBI and company officials that he believed German people were all right and Sourgiine was at fault.
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Baltimore
E. A. Soucy
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Michael William Etzel
Glenn L. Martin
Soucy
Etzel
FBI and Company
Advice From Mary Manners on Courtship Cautions
Mary Manners counsels young women to avoid rushing romance with a new, outwardly attractive suitor. She warns that over eager romantic displays deter men and suggests staying with familiar friends, dating cautiously, and not abandoning longtime social circles until more is known. She also advises direct communication to resolve uncertainties and prevent misunderstandings.
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Oys
Claire
D.T
Famous Picture Crochet Pattern From Whistler Portrait
Simple filet crochet pattern reproduces Whistler's Mother. Send 10 cents for pattern to The Cedar Rapids Gazette needlecraft department 82 Eighth Avenue New York NY. Include pattern number name and address clearly.
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Whistler
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Needlecraft Department
Eighth Avenue
New York
N. Y
Crocheted Panel Ad Seeks Homecoming Dinner Reservations
An advertisement urges reservations for after the game Homecoming dinners on November 1 in the Florentine Room at the Roosevelt Hotel. Private John A. Ousin of 156 Fourteenth Avenue SW departed for Camp Claiborne after an 18 day furlough with relatives and friends.
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Florentine
Roosevelt Hotel
John A. Ousiin
Fourteenth Avenue
Camp Claiborne
Curtains need less shaking out to air
A brief item notes that window curtains require less shaking out to air and dust between cleanings, simplifying care.
Ahepa Chapter Set Meeting in Cedar Rapids
Cedar Rapids chapter 194 of the Order of Ahepa will meet at St John’s Avenue and Fifth Street NE at 8 pm Wednesday. Fried chicken supper Thursday evening priced 25c for small portion and 50c for large portion. Church notices and advertisements accompany the brief.
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Cedar Rapids
Order of Ahepa
St. John's Amet
Fifth Street
Church of the Brethren
Private Melvin Allan Graduates From A A C Technical School
Private Melvin J. Allan son of John Allan of 317 Tenth Street NW has graduated from the air mechanics course at the Field Illinois branch of the Army Air Corps Technical Schools.
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Melvin J. Allan
John Allan
Tenth Street NW
Air Mechanics
To Field, Ill
Army Air Corps Technical Schools
Reverend Trimble Hosts The Christian Family Service
The Rev. H. E. Trimble leads a fellowship service at 6:30 p.m. on The Christian Family. Attendees are asked to bring their picnic requirements.
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H. E. Trimble
Christian Family
Health council to meet at Con Ford home Waubeek
The North Linn Health council gathers at the Con Ford home in Waubeek at 2 p.m. on Monday November 3. A Linn County Medical society member will discuss tuberculosis.
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North Linn
Book Review Tea by Grace Church Guild
The Woman's Guild of Grace Episcopal church meets at the Light company Bungalow on Thursday at 2 30 p m for a book review and tea. The book is Keys of the Kingdom by A J Cronin. Lotto and charades with prizes added to the social hour.
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Woman's Guild of Grace Episcopal Church
Light Company
A. J. Cronin
Rug buying rule for margin around rug
A safety guideline suggests leaving an even bare floor margin of six to fifteen inches around a rug when purchasing.
Ambiguous Phrase Sparks Talk of Minded Seinen and Women
A cryptic line references Jim and Seinen with unclear targets and a claim about minds and women, leaving readers uncertain about the exact meaning and context of the statement.
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Jim
Pattern 4916 Offered in Multiple Women’s Sizes
Pattern 4916 is available in women's sizes 34 through 48 and lists yardage requirements for size 36. The notice asks readers to send 15 cents to Pattern ee ae Cedar Rapids Gazette West 17th Street New Yi aay and 16 cents for a 1941 42 Pattern book featuring new season styles plus a free hat and bag pattern.
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Cedar Rapids
New Yi
Marinate Leftovers From Veg to Tomatoes
A simple method outlines marinating leftover cooked vegetables in French dressing. Scoop out large ripe tomatoes and fill with the seasoned mix for a quick side dish.
We the Women Critique American Luncheon Attitudes
Ruth Millett uses a Gazette Special to contrast British wartime rationing with American luncheon behavior in 1941. She notes American women overly indulge and snub food while Britain and other nations ration to feed families and support war efforts.
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England
Mrs. Smith
Britain
Curtain Rods For Secure Drapery Fit
Curtain rods must be firm with substantial fixtures to avoid sagging or gaps at the sides. Selecting rods that suit the curtain type ensures the window treatment maintains its charm and stays in place.
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Mary MacFadyen
Germany
New Plymouth
Dodge
Raleigh
Henderyx Motor CO
Mechanicsville Lynch Motor Sales Inc
van Horne
Winten
Williamsburg Midway Motor CO
Chicago
Cerar Rapids
Des Moines
Omaha
Sioux City
Sioux Falls
Iban
Dubuque
Sioux
Mary Manners
Miss Manners
Leif Wheles
Gardner Calif
City Briefs
Central Park Church
Mary Ja
Mary Clements
Cornwell and Bar
Linn
Soway Hive
Sokol Hall
Tume & Bajor Socess
Snooty Club
Ruth Miller
Ruth Millett
Gazette
Mrs. Brown
Radiorgan
Sta
Moe
Luberger
Third Avenue
NEW Dodge
Plymouth
Handler Motor Company
Second Aven
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