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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 15, 1956

Page

3

Citizens Urged To Make Cedar Rapids Cleanest City

An invitation urged Cedar Rapids residents to help win the national cleanest city contest by submitting before and after photographs of Clean-Up week projects. The effort aims to show progress in neighborhoods stores and factories and encourage participation in the parade and related activities.

Cedar Rapids Art Adams Adams

Bank Official Receives Texas Hat Made Outside

G Warfield Hobbs vice president of the First National Bank of New York was given a 10 gallon Texas hat by Dallas residents after addressing the Council of Social Agencies. He discovered the hat was made in Norwalk Connecticut near his home five miles away.

Dallas G. Warfield Hobbs First National Bank of New York Council of Social Agencies Hobbs Norwalk Conn

Old Clothes Drive Planned by Cedar Rapids Schools

Elementary schools in Cedar Rapids will collect clothing this week for Bundle week in Cedar Rapids. The drive is sponsored by the public schools and the Save the Children Federation under state supervision. Items needed include sweaters shirts pants dresses underwear socks pajamas coats sheets shoes blankets diapers baby shirts and bootees.

Cedar Rapids Save the Children Federation J. C. Wright Richard Barnhart

Trolley No. 766 Rolls Through Washington Streets

About 40 members of the Washington Electric Railway Historical Society took trolley 766, built in 1918, out of storage for a periodic ride around the capital surprising many residents.

Washington The Washington Electric Railway Historical Society Capital

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