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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 24, 1948

Page

4

Christmas Photography Disaster Repeats in Family Memoir

New York columnist Bob Considine recalls the chaos of filming Christmas morning while chasing a perfect family scene. The tale centers on a boy nickname Master Bang and a chaotic setup with a camera, lights, and a pushy parent. The piece ends with a humorous for sale list: camera, projector, floodlights, tripod, screen, and chair.

New York INS Bang Toots Shor’s Stork Club Belmont Park

Salt Deposits Extracted by Deep Wells in Michigan

Great salt deposits lie beneath Michigan soil and are removed by deep wells where pumps push water in to dissolve the salt.

Michigan

Estate notice for Laura E to Linn Sommty in Cedar Rapids

On this date the executor Carl Hendrickson of Cedar Rapids files notice in Linn County Iowa. Beneficiaries and creditors are informed of debts and claims against the estate of Laura E. The undersigned invites all persons indebted to settle accounts and those with claims to present them to the attorney for Sento Pepples Savings Bank.

Cedar Rapids Sento Pepples Savings Bank Carl Hendrickson

Cedar Rapids Notice of Assessments for Curb and Gutter

City announces file of plat and schedule of proposed assessments for curb and gutter work recently finished in Cedar Rapids Iowa. Streets affected include Avenue Northeast from 38th to 39th Street and others listed with waivers and slated measurements. Public objections must be filed with City Clerk within seven days after posting and first publication. hearing will lead to corrections and final assessments as shown.

Cedar Rapids Iowa Neis City of 38Th Street 39Th E Avenue 15Th Avenue 13Th Avenue 4Th Avenue 2Nd Street 14Th Avenue 16Th Avenue the of Iowa Thal

Five Children's Grief Softened by Christmas Spirit

Truck driver Charles Estworthy died after a wreck near Trenton while on a route to Chicago. Before his death he entrusted sales slips and $18 in his wallet, hoping the finder would locate a jewelry store and deliver five wrist watches for his children at an Harrisburg orphanage. Promises from Reading, Harrisburg, and New York donors poured in as police hunted for the missing wallet.

Trenton N. J Charles Estworthy Estworthy Harrisburg New York Chicago John T. Morris Reading David Katz Ted Reif Bernie Cohen Mr. Gunn 58Th St

Notice of Administrator appointment for Linn County estate

The notary appears to announce that the named individual has been appointed administrator of the estate of Newman, late of Linn County, Iowa, with filing and payment instructions. All debts owed to the estate must be paid promptly to the undersigned, and any claims must be filed with the Clerk of Linn County District Court. Frank A. An administrator is named with Otto L. Schluter as attorney.

Iowa Newman Linn County Ose Frank A. AN

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