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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 26, 1941

Page

12

Dr Clitheroe to Speak at City Youth Rally

Dr Eric Clitheroe assistant professor of Bible at Coe College will speak at a city wide youth rally Sunday at 4 p m in the Coe chapel. The event opens National Religious Education week observed through Cedar Rapids ending Oct 5. The rally is hosted by the City Wide Council of Christian Youth with short talks by George Meyer Janice Spillers and Harold Reeves with a youth choir from across the city.

Eric Clitheroe Coe College Coe Chapel Cedar Rapids City Wide Council of Christian Youth George Meyer Janice Spillers Harold Reeves Frank Bates Rollin Oswald Lucille Hamlin Bernice Hollan Ruth Allen Helen Miller Bob Deever Lyle Fuller Marvel Dulin Ida Mae Boerstler Jim Ensign Arlene Rose Paul Parks Jean Owen Irene Paula Mary Ellen Stamy Myrtle Barnés Mabel Davis John Thousand Jack Willams Violet Henshaw David Berger

Davis Joins Advertising Dept of LaPlant Choate Co

Ned T. Davis joins the advertising department of LaPlant-Choate Manufacturing company in Cedar Rapids after three years in Fleming-Potter lithographers Peoria Al. He will assist in direct mail trade paper advertising publicity and house magazines. He is a 1938 University of Winds graduate in advertising.

Ned T. Davis Fleming-Potter Company, Inc Peoria, al LaPlant-Choate Manufacturing Company, Inc Cedar Rapids Mr. Davis University of Winds

Blamey Promoted to General in Middle East Command

Lieutenant General Sir Thomas Blamey, who led Australian Imperial Forces in the Middle East, has been promoted to the rank of general. Announcement made Friday. Executor notice in Linn County Iowa lists Johan Hubacek estate with Charles Hubacek as executor and filing instructions.

Canberra Australia Thomas Blamey Middle East State of Iowa Linn County Johan Hubacek Iowa Charles Hubacek Barnes, Chamberlain, Hanzlik & Wadsworth

French Submarine Surcouf at Portsmouth for repairs

The Surcouf the 4300 ton largest submarine in the world of the Free French is officially reported in Portsmouth Harbor New Hampshire for repairs under the lend lease act. Also at Portsmouth the British submarine Parthian and the destroyer Burnham are under repair.

Washington Portsmouth Navy France Parthian Burnham Aulick Boston United States

Thames Estuary Raid: German Planes Sink Merchant Vessel

Berlin reports Nazi air attack on the Thames estuary near London during the night. A 6,000 ton merchant vessel was set afire as high command announced the raid.

Berlin INS Thames Estuary London High Command

George Arliss Fined for Securities Registration Failure

London AP報 says veteran actor George Arliss pleaded guilty subject to mitigating circumstances to neglecting to register US and Canadian securities with the Bank of England. He was fined £4500 plus costs ten guineas and faced potential fines totaling £39480 based on securities valued at £13160.

F. D. Barry

Weather Outlook for Upper Mississippi Valley

Extended forecast for the period 6 30 p m Friday Sept 26 to 6 30 p m Wednesday Oct 1. Temperatures near normal overall with above normal in western Iowa and a rising trend early then cooling in Minnesota Sunday and Monday. Rainfall light to moderate Illinois and Iowa and moderate to locally heavy Minnesota and Wisconsin mainly in the latter half, starting northern Minnesota and northern Wisconsin Saturday night or Sunday.

Mississippi Valley Iowa Minnesota Wisconsin

Daylight Saving Time Ends This Weekend in 1941 States and Regions

About 50 million people in 26 states will set clocks back one hour as the 1941 daylight saving period ends this weekend. The period ran from 2 am April 27 to 2 am Sept 28 in most areas, with Chicago extending to Oct 26 and some places varying. The federal power commission will not recommend continuing DST beyond Sept 28, though a resumption or expansion could be considered if warranted.

New York Chicago Canada Ontario Quebec United States Congress Washington Federal Power Commission Commission Leland Olds

Winant Urges Science to Crush Hitlerism at Conference

London AP report says United States Ambassador John G. Winant urged the International Conference on Science and the World Order to apply scientific methods to human needs, specifically to crush Hitler and support the Allied war effort. He advocated using science to aid civilization and defeat Nazi Germany.

London United States John G. Winant International Conference On Science and the World Order Hitler

Wartime Conference Calls for Science to Combat Nazi Power

Wi nant led the opening session as he urged Allied forces to organize to destroy Nazi power and preserve human dignity. Churchill said science must help repair the material and moral havoc left by Germany, while Winant warned Nazism corrupted inventions and enslaved the human spirit and demanded science meet essential human needs.

Winant Churchill

Shakeup In Norway Weakens Quisling

Stockholm dispatches say Josef Terboven reshaped the Quisling council into a constitutional state council and named members as ministers on the first anniversary of its setup. The changes further diminished Vidkun Quisling’s influence among Norway’s pro German collaborators.

Stockholm Sweden Josef Terboven Norway Quisling Terboven Vidkun Quisling

Songwriter Clifford Grey Dies in London at 54

Clifford Grey, 54, famed lyricist behind the World War I era classic If You Were the Only Girl in the World, died Thursday in London. His career spanned three decades, making him one of the era’s best known song writers.

London Clifford Grey

Duchess of Windsor Impresses Washington In Humble Style

The article describes how crowds and officials reacted to the Duchess of Windsor. It notes her small, demure appearance with blue eyes and brown hair, understated makeup, and vivacious voice. Attire included a pale blue blouse and a black skirt at a club reception and later blue Wallis dress for a White House visit.

Washington Duchess of Windsor White House President Roosevelt Buchanan Merryman Bessie

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