Northwest Airlines Railway Express Unveil Fast Door to Door Air Freight
Northwest Airlines and the Railway Express Agency announce a coordinated air and rail freight service starting June 1 at about 50 percent lower rates. The plan covers shipments of 100 pounds or more at 30.7 cents per ton mile and aims to speed deliveries to thousands of northern tier cities. The service combines trucking, rail and air to provide door to door shipping with a single receipt and same packaging as air express.
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the Gazette
New York
Northwest Airlines
Railway Express Agency
Northwest
Civil Aeronautics Board
Croil Hunter
L. O. Head
Railway Agency
Hunter
Air Express
Head
Ways to Save Food in Famine Times
Washington AP reports diet guidance from the agriculture department urging households to cut waste. Tips include one slice per person, using dry bread for puddings and crumbs, open faced sandwiches, baking instead of frying, serving fresh fruit, and saving fats for gravies sauces and dressings.
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Bureau of Home Economics
Agriculture Department
Railway Express Takes Lead in Air Express Service
The Railway Express agency formed its air express division in 1927 and now handles air express over all scheduled domestic airlines, surpassing other carriers in the country.
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Air Express
Railway Express Agency
Notice of Return of Assessment and Board of Equalization
The Cedar Rapids Iowa assessor completed the 1946 assessment and filed it with the City Clerk. The City Council will meet as Board of Equalization at 2 p.m. May 6 1946 at City Hall to hear complaints and add omitted property, with session continuing as needed. Citizens firms or associations aggrieved may appear to have assessments adjusted for state county and city taxation. Dated April 28 1946. Mayor F K Hahn. City Clerk Maude M Krebs. The Cedar Rapids Gazette published April 29 30 1946.
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ING
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Board of Equalization
F. K. Hahn
Maude M. Krebs
City Plan Denies Duffy Rezoning Near Cedar Lake
City council supported the plan commission in denying Elmer Duffy’s request to rezone near Cedar Lake to heavy industrial use. Blahnik and Berger Construction sought approval to lay a concrete driveway for Petersen Baking at Sixth Avenue and Third Street SE, referral sent to city engineer and police traffic department.
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City Plan Commission
Elmer Duffy
Cedar Lake
Blahnik and Berger Construction Company
Petersen Baking Company
Sixth Avenue
Third Street
Cedar Rapids Fuel seeks bulk oil plant on rail property
Cedar Rapids Fuel company asked the council for permission to install a fuel oil bulk plant on Cedar Rapids and Iowa City railway property lot 1 block 1 Riverside Park addition. The request was referred to the building department city engineer and fire department for review.
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Cedar Rapids Fuel Company
Cedar Rapids
Iowa City
Riverside Park
Council approves Michel bid for Ellis Park concession
The council accepted M. J. Michels bid of 83.60 for the summer concession at Ellis Park. Three class C beer permits were surrendered including those of Joe Postigli at 851 Oakland Rd Nz H J and Edna Minehard at 527 Second Ave SE and W H Workman at 2706 Mt Vernon Rd SE.
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M. J. Michel
Ellis Park
Joe Postiglione
Oakland Road
H. J
Edna Minehard
Second Avenue SE
W. H. Workman
Mt. Vernon Road
Local Class C Beer Permits Granted
Class C beer permits were granted to A. A. Kalliel of 2700 First Avenue E, Mike Dein of 851 Oakland Road NE, Frank G. Drahozal of 1831 J Street SW, and Herman A. Meis of 520.
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A. A. Kalliel
First Avenue
Mike Dein
Oakland Road
Frank G. Drahozal
J Street
Herman A. Meis
Local permits and property actions in city council records
The council granted Class B beer permits to Lumir F. Stolba John J. Ondrasek and Jerry Chalupnik. Permits for extending column footings and quit claim deeds were approved. Deeds to Andrew Blanche Polehna and E J Weis were recorded. A warranty deed to Paul Colony was approved. Ling Belt Speeder Co. cross Fourteenth Avenue SW with a compressed air pipeline. A building permit refund to Lional Walker. An ordinance rezoned area near the Cely river to heavy industrial.
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Lumir F. Stolba
First Avenue E
John J. Ondrasek
Twelfth Avenue
Jerry Chalupnik
Third Street
Andrew
Blanche Polehna
E. J. Weis, Jr
Agnes R. Weis
Paul A
Ruth P. Colony
Ling-Belt Speeder Company
Fourteenth Avenue SW
Seventh
Eighth Avenues
Cely River
Notice of Administration for Carrie Bremska estate
The undersigned executors and administrators appointed in 1946 seek final settlement of the Carrie Bremska estate, Linn County Iowa. Creditors are urged to present claims duly authenticated to the Linn County District Clerk. debtors must pay promptly. Louis Bremska and Robert C. Kace n are named as executor and administrator with will annexed. Imogenery Attorney.
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Peeaen
Carrie Brems Ka
Linn County
Iowa
Con Stewart Holmes
Taaah
Appointment of Administrator for Wesley Monk Estate
Notice to creditors and claimants that on April 15 1946 an administrator was appointed for the estate of Wesley Monk formerly of Spokane County Washington. All debts are to be paid to the administrator and all claims must be filed duly authenticated for settlement.
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Linn County
Wesley Monk
Spokane County
Washington
State of Iowa Linn County Notice on 15th
Notice is hereby given that signed has been on this 15th day of the month in the State of Iowa Linn County. The document references official action or filing and applies to a local matter within the county.
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State of Iowa
Linn County
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Johnson Avenue
Dan F. Hunter
Second Avenue
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