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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 25, 1955

Page

4

Good Deeds Day Hon ors Dead Boss Good Deeds Day Honors Dead Boss

Phyllis Battelle profiles George Verity founder of Armco Steel and the annual Good Deeds Day. Armco employees worldwide perform acts of kindness on a designated April day, honoring Verity while boosting morale and community projects from Mexico City to Tokyo.

Dead New York George Verity Verity Armco Steel Company Battelle Middletown Ohio Joe Giiden Charles Hook Armco Johannesburg Good Deeders Tokyo Armco Crusaders

Thief Steals From Printer Then Finds Money Hidden

In Dallas last week a thief took $290 from a printer's coat pocket at the shop and also grabbed work clothes from a locker room. The printer later discovered soiled trousers in the room and concluded the thief had changed clothes, only to find the missing $290 in the pocket of the trousers.

Dallas

Executrix Appointed for Stephen Wayne Wilder Estate

Bertha L. Wilder named Executrix of Stephen Wayne Wilder, deceased, in Linn County Iowa. Heirs and creditors are urged to file or settle claims at the Linn County District Court office with Holmes & Holmes, Attorneys.

State of Iowa Linn County Stephen Wayne Wilder Oees

Notice of Will Hearing in Linn County Court

The District Court in Linn County Iowa will hear proof and admission of the will of H Ferguson deceased at the Cedar Rapids courthouse on the 22nd day of April 1955 at 9 00 o'clock A M. Dated Cedar Rapids April 16 1955. Clerk KRmon AXMEAR and Attorney James Tana.

State of Iowa Krmon Axmear Clerk District James T.ana

Jewel of the Sea bathing suit showcased by Miss von Block

On Tuesday and Wednesday Miss Gabrielle von Block, stylist and personal representative for swimwear designer Rose Marie Reid, assists shoppers in selecting the Jewel-of-the-Sea suit to flatter figures, with Killian's second hour.

Gabrielle von Block Rose Marie Reid

Sascha Brastoff Ceramic Line Debuts at Killian's Third Floor

On Thursday a new line of unique urns plates pitchers and ceramic creations by Sascha Brastoff will be shown. A collection of Sascha Brastoff ceramic pictures valued at $3 000 is also featured at Killian's Third Floor with official display and sales.

Pat Premo Harold F. Wilkins Killian's Sascha Brastoff California

Sandeze Summer Creations Unveiled by Jean Roberts

Friday event invites readers to preview Sandeze summer toy designer Jean Roberts new fabrics and comfort features. The showcase promises sunny California colors and style, hosted on Killian's Second Floor.

Sandeze Sports Toys Jean Roberts Sandeze California

California Bazaar showcases kids play clothes and exhibits

On Saturday see a cute collection of children's play clothes at Killian's. Leslie Ann of California mixes and matches separates designed by Leonard M. Busch with no iron fabrics. A hands on leather exhibit from Keyston Bros. San Francisco-Boys' Store is featured and prizes are awarded at The Wishing Well for California outfits Saturday April 30 at 3 00 p.m. in the Men’s Store and Second Floor.

Killian's Leslie Ann California Leonard M. Busch Hollywood Register Daily Keyston Bros San Francisco

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Phyllis Battelle Bertha L. Wilder Executrix Holmes & Holmes Cedar Rapids Loan Co Merchants Bank Killian Mr. Sascha Brastoff Levi Strauss Bing Crosby Levi's Gallery OF California Fashions Bazaar Cali Fornia Sport Mr. Leonard M. Busch Mint Helio
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