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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 01, 1944

Page

4

Aldrich Family Radio Return Sets 7 to 730 PM Slot

Henry Aldrich brings youthful antics back to CBS and WMT Friday at 7 to 730 PM after summer layoff. Dickie Jones holds the radio role with Ezra Stone, Norman Tokar, Katherine Raht, House Jameson, Jackie Kelk, and Mary Rolfe among the cast. Kate Smith moves to Sunday feature this season.

Henry Henry Aldrich Aldrich NBC CBS WMT Clifford Goldsmith Dickie Jones Ezra Stone Henri Norman Tokar Katherine Raht House Jameson Father Jackie Kelk Homer Mary Rolfe Mary Kate Smith

Radio and TV Highlights for Friday and Saturday

Lucille Manners salutes Norway with Grieg at 7 p.m. Friday on NBC and WHO, featuring soprano, baritone Ross Graham, pianist Earl Wild, and an orchestra under Frank Black. Spotlight Bands with Bob Chester airs 8:30 p.m. Friday from the Sioux City air base on Blue and KXEL. Stage Door Canteen at 9:30 p.m. Friday on CBS, and WMT, stars Helen Hayes and George Jessel. Governors Martin Schoeppel and Thye speak at 9:30 p.m. on NBC and WIMAQ. Smilin’ Ed McConnell launches a new children’s program Saturday at 9 a.m. on NBC and WHO. Barbara Marshall appears on Starting Curt Massey Saturday at 4:45 and 5:30 p.m. on NBC with channel carry. Waterloo Dairy Cattle Congress broadcasts also listed along with KXEL farm, home, and news programs.

Lucille Manners Norway Edward Grieg NBC WHO Miss Manners Ross Graham Earl Wild Frank Black Bob Chester Sioux City KXEL Helen Hayes George Jessel Stage Door Canteen CBS WMT Barbara Marshall Cedar Rapids Curt Massey Massey WIMAQ

Henry Aldrich is back with a new Aldrich Family show

The Aldrich Family returns in a fresh installment on a new time and network. Henry Aldrich, a young, charming character, stars in a side splitting program airing tonight at 7 PM on Station WMT.

Henry Aldrich Aldrich WMT

Finchville Opry on Weekend at Congress Station

Special KXEL fare features the Finchville Opry with shows Saturday and Sunday from 2 to 3, interviews and talent acts, judging results at 5:30, plus Monday morning segment and another Sunday session. Estimates of times and segments listed.

KXEL Finchville Opry

Hour by Hour Radio Schedule for Sept 1 1911

Radio grid lists WMT WHO WGN KXEL and other stations with programs from 6 a.m. to 11 a.m. including Love Mystery Nellie Burns Aldrich Farm Forum Melodies News and various shows. Specific times noted for news, entertainment, and serials across multiple stations.

Radio Schedule Highlights Busy Day Across Stations

A fragment shows a packed broadcast timetable with multiple stations including WHO WMT WGN KXEL and WMT listed at various times from 11:15 a.m. to 4:45 p.m. Programs include news farm hour music dances horse races and Navy board updates along with talking forums and music blocks indicating a diverse day of programming. The snippet preserves names of stations and some program titles while omitting unclear items.

Kxel Hi Neighbor Holly WGN WMT Wuo Don Renaldo Sheridan Iowa Forum London News WGN Plano Casey Press WHO Your America WGN Navy Board KXEL Hale O. Who WGN Music Mort Woman's Day Who Music Room Kxel Sweetheart

Roosevelt Churchill to hold military conference in Quebec

Washington reports say President Roosevelt and Prime Minister Churchill with their combined chiefs of staff will meet in a short, purely military conference to plan the defeat of Germany and destruction of Japan. London dispatches note the venue likely Quebec Canada, with Stalin not attending due to army duties.

Washington Roosevelt Winston Churchill Germany London Quebec Canada Josef Stalin Stalin

Paris Uses 100000 Mein Kampf Volumes for Paper

Paris authorities report that 100000 copies of Adolf Hitler's Mein Kampf found in local bookshops were recycled into paper for the citys liberated newspapers. The move is seen as a symbolic destruction of Nazi propaganda amid postwar publication efforts.

Paris

Truman Accepts Democratic Nomination for VP in Lamar

In Lamar Missouri Truman formally accepts the Democratic vice presidential nomination with a defense of Roosevelt leadership and a warning against inexperience in the GOP. He praises Allied victories and pledges continued support for Roosevelt while addressing national and world affairs.

Lamar INS Harry S. Truman Roosevelt Truman Tom Connally Texas Franklin D. Roosevelt United States Missouri Warren G. Harding Mid- Atlantic Casablanca Moscow Quebec Cairo Tehran

Linn County Supervisors Adjourn to August 29 1944 Meeting

Linn County Iowa Board of Supervisors met August 2 1944 in Cedar Rapids with all members present. Actions included approving minutes of August 15 1944, adopting multiple resolutions on taxes budgets and public notices, authorizing tax suspensions for Old Age Assistance recipients, accepting an offer to purchase a 1942 Ford Coupe, and finalizing the 1944 budget estimate after hearing objections. The board ordered the county auditor to correct records and filed the budget notes with the auditor.

Board of Supervisors Linn County Iowa Cedar Rapids State of Iowa Iowan McCurdy Lawrence Julia Betty Jeame Bobble Fairfax Dubuque Baxter Dorothy Sunshine Mission Seattle Washington Beeson Seevell Sanford J. Pratt Clarence L.sedive Sanford J Pratt Carl Hendrickson Petty Iaw Ian Azette Mt. Vernon Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railway Company W. J. O'Dea Chicago & Northwestern Railway Company H. E. Nordegren Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul and Pacific R. R. Co R. G. Bundy Horace G. Hedges Merchants National Bank B. Zbhanek Naomi Curless Richmond Henry-Stevenson Motor Company C. L. Beeson Hearn-Stevenson Motor Spmnany Aldrich Margaret American Legion Auxiliary Baldwin Frank B Boone Leonard Iambs Brutsman E R Booth Floyd G Bates Frank F. Co Treas Gopher and Crow Solvel Shoes Borsehe EB F Beerkren E N Bell Co James W Baker Oliver ‘T Weed Carpenters Grocery Carneys Grocery Colegrove J E Crawford Dr Jennings Fladlys Grocery Sol Feder and Sons M. Rond Maint Gerstman H. Poor Goffey James Griffin P Grimes John M St Treas St. Instead Gazette Co Gramiling Mason Mainz Grauerholtz Hoffman JC Hersh Dr T F Care City Holden Kahler Co Ofc Hermanek Houser Dr CT Hunte Ralph Hearn-Stevenson Motor Herc T Frank Subbath Ice and Fuel Co Holden Kahler Supp Beller, Co Walton Ant Kahlers Jack Sprat Prove A Keller Co Waiton A Eng Ofe Supp Bhd Klopp Daniel Lagomarcino_Grape Co Lincoln Oil Co Mulson Dr F W Mitchell Abraham T Mantz Dr R Ll Marion Water Co Milligan John V_ and Equitable Life Insurance Co Road Coast Martin Oscar B Mary Glennys E Atty Rosae McNall Machinery Nichols E O'Meara Ondler Dewey Phillips Clive Robert Pioneer Litho Co Hso Rehder Wenell Spees Robinson Mrs Mary Elmer Springville Creamery Sanitary Farm Dairies St. Joseph’s Mercy Hospital Titec Ai Simon Frank Skallerup Walter Smith Elmer Dept of Social Welfare Sanders Jacob Shaffer Harold Suchomel St Luke's Meth Hospital Stuber Motor Skelly Oil Co Shell Oil Co Dake Searles Viet Fone Vipagss Miles Melvin Nash C Walmer Frederick Glenn Bassett John Cassatt Geo Clark Peeves Connie Wm Conrad Ceecee Wees Earl Helble Debeenenebouses Kassler Aeensee Virell Loncerbear Jack Norris Harold Wahl Frank _Hendryx Eley Elwin Frank_ Fee Towa

West Pennsylvania Mines Seized by U S Government

Washington AP reports the government seized ten bituminous coal mines in western Pennsylvania as a strike by supervisors organized by the United Mine Workers halted work for 4,200 miners.

West Pennsylvania U.S Washington Pennsylvania United Mine Workers

Des Moines Woman Seriously Burned

Mrs. Nora Blanchard, 46, suffered third degree burns Thursday while attempting to light a furnace fire with kerosene. Her daughter, Mrs. Grace Muse, was with her at the time and sought medical help.

Des Moines Nora Blanchard Grace Muse

Woman and Grandson Escape Fire After Explosion

Mrs Blanchard and her nine year old grandson Norman were startled by a muffled blast. Norman broke a bedroom window and leaped to safety injuring his wrist. Mrs Museextine extinguished the flames, causing only slight damage to the home.

Norman

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