Frank Parker Delights Cedar Rapids Auto Show Crowd
Frank Parker lights up Memorial Coliseum with a half hour of songs and jokes in front of about two thousand fans. He praises Arthur Godfrey and Marion Marlowe, jokes about Soliu La Rosa, and performs a Frustration Medley. The event also features Eddie Peabody on banjo, plus skits by Jimmy Conlin and Dorothy Ryan, with Sandy Singer hosting. The show runs 3 and 8:30 daily through Sunday.
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Frank Parker
Cedar Rapids
Parker
Memorial Coliseum Center
Stange Radio
Way Back
Arthur Godfrey
Newman
Women's Pages
Eddie Peabody
Peabody
Larry Thompson
Jimmy Conlin
Dorothy Ryan
Television Listings for Cedar Rapids and Waterloo Fr in ght
A fragmented TV grid lists stations KCRG TV Cedar Rapids WMT TV Cedar Rapids KWWL TV Waterloo and WEHF TV Rock Island with schedules across News Weather Sports and various programs including Movie Westerns and Children's shows. The garbled text also mentions channel lineups such as Ames WOC TV Des Moines and local news segments with weather forecasts and special features.
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Kcrg-Tv
Cedar Rapids
Wmt-Tv
Kwwltv
Waterloo
Whef-Tv
Rock Island
Remley to Quit As Jones County Attorney
Jones County Attorney James Remley submitted his resignation to the board of supervisors effective March 1. He cited the death of his father and increased workload in Anamosa and Olin, asking that a Republican successor be chosen by the county GOP committee. He has served six years and just began his fourth term.
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Anamosa
Jones County
James Remley
Board of Supervisors
Mareh L
Remley
James E. Remley
Anamoya
Olin
Remiley
Republican Central
Attarnes
Telephone Pioneers Plan Life Member Club Meeting Summary
Cedar Rapids Telephony Pioneers discussed forming a life membership club at Nick's Restaurant during the midyear meeting. Plans included a winter party and collecting life member memoirs with Chapter Secretary C K Miller of Des Moines and council chairmen from Anamosa and Dubuque.
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Cedar I Rapids Council of Telephony Pioneers of America
Ln Nick's
C. K. Miller
Ges Moines
Anamosa
Dubuque
Linn Oil Co-Op reports 12.9 percent savings in 1954
The Linn Cooperative Oil Company reported net savings of 9459.22 in 1954, equals 12.9 percent of gross sales at 768188.81. After deductions and the educational fund transfer, 69568.13 was credited as deferred patronage dividends. Assets totaled 402763.54 with no current liabilities and sales rose from 631510.47 to a higher total. Board members J A Witousek and Stanley Sejkora were re elected, Howard B Neal named to a three year term. Over 2500 attended a noon meeting with a dinner, invocation, and speaker Tom Collins.
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Linn Cooperative Oil Company
Ray Brown
Armar Ballroom
Marion Boulevard
Educational Fund
J. A. Witousek
Cedar Rapids
Stanley Sejkora
Marion
Howard B. Neal
Mt. Vernon
Ross Clark
B.C. Neal
W. B. Meeks
Martelli
Gilbert Batcheldet
Alburnett
Godfrey ‘Vondracek
Fairfax
Frank Frederick
Miles Sutera
J. Richard Wagner
Tom Collins
Kansas City
Morse Switches to Democratic Party in Oregon Senate
Oregon Senator Wayne Morse, who began as a Republican and later became an Independent, re registered as a Democrat. His move shifts the Senate balance to 49 Democrats and 47 Republicans, with Morse saying he felt expelled from the Republican Party and that remaining would be a lie.
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Eugene, Ore
INS
Oregon
Wayne Morse
Senate
Morse
Oregon Journal
Notice of Executor Appointment and Claim Filing
On February 6 1853 in Livin County Town a court appointed and qualified ARLES M. ARMSTRONG as Executor of the estate of Alpersons Inc deceased. He calls all persons with claims to present them to the Clerk of Ginn County District Court and file in the office of the Clerk. William M. Johnston attorney represents the executor.
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State of
Iowa
Linn County
Anna Heumes
Jawa
Freg M, Neves
Livin
Owen
Aemstroma Inte
Uth
Alpersons Inc
Ginn County
Laws, District Court
Arles M. Armstrong
William M. Johnston
Schwengel Says He Would Vote For Pay Increase
Rep. Schwengel of Iowa, absent when the House approved higher salaries for federal lawmakers, stated he would have supported the pay hike. He argued compensation should match what peers in business receive and that adequate pay is essential to good government.
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Washington
AFP
Schwengel
Iowa
House
Wyoming
Congressional Record
Ann Finnegan to Headline Coe Promenade Concert
Ann Finnegan will perform at Coe College auditorium Sunday at 8:25 p.m. with the Cedar Rapids promenade orchestra under Joseph Klichin. Free show features soprano solos and selections from Show Boat, including I'm Falling in Love with Someone and Stars in My Eyes. Finnegan, a Mt. Mercy alumna, has solo credits with local orchestras and the Junior Chamber of Commerce Jamboree.
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Cedar Rapids Promenade Orchestra
Joseph Klichin
Coe College
Ann Finnegan
Mt. Mercy Academy
Finnegan
Junior Chamber of Commerce
Beta Sigma Phi
Kitchen
Cee
American Federation of Musicians
Cne: College
Shawboat Orchestra Performs Classics in Broadcast Benefit
The performance by the Shawboat label orchestra features standards such as Old Man River Can t Help Lovin That Man and Make Believe in a program supporting the radio and television industries trust fund.
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Formance Trust Fund
Radio and Television Industries
Shawboat
Old Man River
City Reports December Fire Losses in 1954
Fire losses dropped to 10373 during December 1954 per Fire Chief Jesse Hunter. Insurance covered most damages totaling 1 218138.72 with buildings and contents cited. Duster and Robison noted among high achieving students in local colleges and military schools.
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Jesse Hunter
Ic.r
Joven. Com
Cedar Rapids
Hunter
James J. Duster
Leo Duster
Iowa Avenues
Loras College
Dubuque
Duster
Tom Robison
Wilmer J. Robison
Elmhurst Drive
Kemper Military School
Boonville, Mo
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Goeeres
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LaCroste
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Jan Murray
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Marle
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NASA
Happy Felton
Paul Winchell
EdieGonnell
Winpin
Paulnehell
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Captain Midnich
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Tokers Stand
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Reeder’s Digest
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S.45
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Dave Garrowar
Tsrael
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Rews
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Land of News Music
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Mr Glbeer
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Fiaur Lee
Planerra Farm
Civbews
Eildie
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Ae Lewis
Oma
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Owen Cowbors Salon Drake Romance
Teddy Wilson
Richard Iives
Dean Landiear
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Linn Oil Co-Op
Coe Promenade
E. J. Copeland
3Rd ST. 3.E
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Harrisburg
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Servier
11Th Avenue SE
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Idaho
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Philco
Second Avenue
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Hal Totten
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