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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 22, 1955
Page
5
A St Helena philatelic issue marks the 100 year anniversary of its 1856 stamps. The design features King Haakon VII and Queen Maud at Trondheim and reproduces the 1856 St Helena 6 pence stamp with Queen Elizabeth.
A Franklin commemorative stamp featuring the painting Franklin Taking Electricity from the Sky by Benjamin West will go on sale January 17 in Philadelphia to mark Franklin’s 250th birth anniversary. The vertical 0.84 by 1.44 inch stamp will be printed by rotary process with white-face Gothic lettering and a bottom panel noting the anniversary. First day cancellations are available through the Philadelphia post office.
Linn County Iowa notice appoints Louise Coonan as executor of the estate of Louise Coonan Linn County deceased. All persons indebted to the estate must pay promptly. Those with claims should file them with the undersigned.
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