Noted wartime musings and forecasts in Cedar Rapids column
A daily column blends reflections on government power during wartime with social observations. It cites Senator Byrd urging a probe, notes rising marriage rates among the “eligible bachelor,” discusses canned food consumption, water softening hopes, and European unity challenges. It closes with comments on Germany’s Eastern front retreat and local editorials from algona advance and oskaloosa herald on public figures and auto woes.
Variety of light notes and quips fill Saturday Journal page
A Washington Band vocal solo by Gordon Dean Morris a five year old gains praise as his father serves in Puerto Rico and his mother contributes to the Journal staff. Several jokes and quotes run through the page including travel quirks and observational bits about advice bosses and clocks along with a note on Argentina’s shoe industry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma
Washington
Gordon Dean Morris
America
Puerto Rico
Journal
County Board Proceedings July 5 1944
The County Board met July 5 1944 with E S Rudolph H P Wilson and Ned Morrow presiding Minutes of June sessions were read and approved. Claims were allowed and the County Auditor authorized to issue warrants including Burlington Paper Co. Grand total entries cover numerous suppliers and individuals for expenses rent salaries and services across departments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. S. Rudolph
H. P. Wilson
Ned Morrow
Burlington Paper Co
Meag Tal
Boone Blank Book Co
Puan
Uae
Fidlar & Chambers
Frankel Carbon & Ribbon
Frazier
Koch Bros
Klipto Loose Leaf Co
Sut
Waco Baal Aes Geo. L. McDaniel
County
Petty Cash
BUDE
Atk
Monarch Prod. Co
Perkins Pencil Co
Pratt Paper. Co
West Disinfecting Co
J. H. Welch Print. Co
BUSTA
Crete
Evening Journal
Kalona News
Wellman Advance
Orig
W. W. Schoeder
Marietta
Workman
Hazel McCarty
Lois E. Mace
Salary
Monroe Cale. Mach. Co
Escieenacet
Erntees Lolou Co
T. W. Harwood
Walter L. Kiesey
State Dept
Smith & Corona Typewriters Inc
Wash. Co. Farm Bureau
Abenteco Grocery
Mast End
Hoekstra Grocery
R. A. Knittel
Nichols Cash Grocery
National Tea Co
Piggly Wiggly Grocery
Mrs
Cran
Birdie Welsh
Brighton Lumber Co
Hoskins Funeral Home
Es Eer
Iowa
State Dept. Social Welfare
Karel Lumber Co
Laura Kehoe
J.C. Penney Co
Elmer Neis
Sherman Funeral Home
Transorm
W. E. Anderson
Marcella Blackmer
Ruth E. Church
Sal
Irma Lamberti
Betty Stephens
A. L. Griffith
Bert Cray
Brd
Ralph Kloepfer
Edward Muller
Sessn
Em. Wk
Nis
Wes
Also Mentioned on This Page
the Evening Journal
The
Wome Daily Newspaper
Washington County
Elder, Shannon & CO
Bruce Cowden
Publishers News
North
Marion Avenue
United Press
Iow
COE
Iowa Daily Press Association
Des Moines
Matt
Jim Smith
Hale
Bluff
Harry F. Byrd
Army
Navy
Washington, D. C
Byrd
Feder
Pearl Harbor
Central West
Europe
Russia
Lowa Legionaire
Jacob Cats
Holland
Eaglis
Cresco Times
Air Corps
Algona
Jim Dolliver
Oskaloosa Herald
All IN
Shih
South Africa
Char
Argentina
Argentine Shoe Industry Association
the Board OF Supervisors
Beggs’ County Home Grocery
John Nash Co
Mutual Fire & Tornado
Petr. Corp
Twentieth Century
Mee
Troy A. Forinash
Guy FI. Gerot
John D. Hamil
Howard E. Stewart
Otto Walton
J. H. Daering
Raymond Hammen
Eugene Morgan
Daryl Statler
Alice Pearson White
Brighton
Cedar
Clay
Crawford
Dutch Creek
Kalona
Richmond
West Chester
Highland
Nira
Wellman
Marion
Oregon
First Ward
Second
Third Ward
Fourth Ward
Washington Twp
Ode Ferguson
Grace P. Waller
Lillian Ganere
Sovilla Hopp
Dr. C. A. Boice
Ethel Stout
Luella Yansky
Ruth Scranton
Ruth Webb
Vilasieten OO
Inez Schoonover
Althea White
Maude Koehler
Mary Sommers
Pearl Carlson
Lulu Gallagher
Bessie Dayton
Eloise Emry
Albert Lay
Irene Ofelt
Ruth Ryan
Elizabeth Gingery
Corda Osborne
Mae Shockley
Emma Hardy
Mary Daily
Frank Daily
Lucille Fritz
Sadie Davison
Meriel McGuire
June Wellington
Dorothy Calhoun
Fern Owens
Donna Snyder
Juanita Murphy
Shirley McDole
Doris Worley
Pearl Fenn
Jim Boyd
American
Corp
Geo. Dowell
Cherries
Eclipse Lumber Co
Frank E. Frazier
General Electric Corp
Hospital
Hillyard Company
Braid
Iowa Southern Atti. Co. Service
Renywss
Wwe
Y. al Ledger
Ludwig Wilson Co
Mopsticks
BOPV
C. F
Massengill Co
Earl May
the Mennon Co
Midland Laboratories
Milwaukee
Montgomery Ward Co
Wis
Geo. L. McDaniel
McKesson & Robbins
Nicola & Harmon
Otis Elevator Co
Lee Physicians Records Co
Albert Pick
Alent Ort Parke
Davis & Co
Peters Hardware
J. C. Penney Co
Will Ross, Inc
Lee Blick
Cudahy Packing Co
John Sexton & Co
Theodore Mayer & Co
Laskee Ira Amlong
Geo. W. Brady & Co
Frank Chilcote
Clay Congregational Church
Churchill Mfg. Co
Carson Plbg
Hfg. Co
Blanch Smith
Security Laboratories
Upjohn Company
Whitehouse Mfg. Co
Williams Surgical Supply
Washington Fruit Market
BURRS
Grace Waller
Yoder
East End
Atlantic Steel Co
Burlington
Secvio
Brighton Oil Co
Brindley
Crandall
Cities Service Oil Co
Breases
Central States Bridge
Omuon Cmdes
Cooperative Service Co
Oy Be Gta
Paul B. Davis
Looe Obin Chao
Denison D-X
Eclipse Lumber Go
Fletcher Oil Co
Gag & Oil
Franklin Sheet Metal
BCE
Gibbs-Cook Tractor & Equip. Co
Wee Aura Groff
Highway Equipment Co
SPE Ser Eradels Thesch Eich
J. I
Lyle L. Hayes
Iowa Southern Util. Co
Tele
Iowa Road Building Co
A. Leschen & Sons Rope Co
Mose Levy
Sacks Ie Tasd Ath Gee Mace Motor Co
Dixie Dugan
By Mevoy
Striebel
PA Right Pitt
Pittsburgh
Sorrell Auto Parts
West Madisor
Joe Palooka
Jerry
Maggie
Ham Fisher
Boxin’ Commission
Marguerite
Borovia
Knobby Walsh
Joe Palookaboy
Oo. P. A
Odd-Lot Release
P. L. Etter
S. Lowa
Washington Dairy
John Shields & Sons
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!