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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 24, 1944

Page

2

Community War Chest Drive Aims for Three New Agencies

Linn county campaign opens Oct 10 for outside Cedar Rapids with a $23,000 outside quota toward a $186,398 Cedar Rapids total. Agencies include American Relief for Italy Philippine War Relief United Lithuanian Relief and other United Nations aids. Donations by township chairmen count toward plant participation awards. farmers donate per crop acre.

Community War Chest War Fund Office Yes- Linn County Celar Rapids National War Fund Italy United Lithuanian Relief United Nations United Service Organizations Linn Soa Linn County Cedar Rapids Cedar

Wedding Belle sets 31 mission record for crew without loss

Staff Sgt. Robert Haynes, tail gunner, 28, earns Air Medal with three clusters and the Distinguished Flying Cross after completing 31 missions in the Wedding Belle B-24 Liberator. Stationed in England, he flew over Germany and occupied France including Paris. He is on a 21 day fur lough before reassignment as an instructor in the States. His wife and 2 year old son stay with her parents in Waseca Minnesota.

Robert Haynes Otis Haynes Longwood Drive Miami Beach Washington High School Cedar Rapids Business College Haynes England Germany France Paris Europe Waseca Minn

Fall Classes Open Tomorrow at Coe College

Fall quarter classes at Coe College start at 8 am Tuesday morning chapel to officially open the sixty fourth college year. Dr C Harve Geiger and Arthur Poe will preside. Dr David I Berger will deliver an address on The Challenge of the Present Hour. Max Daehler will play Chopin’s Polonaise in A flat major. Dr Eric L Clitheroe will give the invocation and scripture. Miss Eleanor Taylor will be maid. The first Michigan state fish hatchery was built in 1873.

Coe College C. Harve Geiger Arthur Poe David I. Berger Max Daehler Chopin Eric L. Clitheroe Eleanor Taylor Mae

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