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Cedar Rapids Gazette in Cedar Rapids, Iowa

23 Jan 1949

Page 12

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Cedar Rapids Gazette

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Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 23, 1949

Page

12

Danish refugee Franta Meissner finds path to Ames Iowa

Franta Meissner, 25, who lost family in a Nazi camp, arrives in Cedar Rapids through the Kurth family to study agriculture at Iowa State College Ames. He served in the RAF, speaks multiple languages, and plans graduate work in the United States aided by the Kurths five year sponsorship.

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Joan Liffring Olechoslovakian America Cedar Rapids A &E. Kurth Fth Franta Metsaner Kurth Royal Air Force Franta Iowa State College Ames Meissner United States Koirth Chidren Tovela Girne Marge Bob McKinley Mi Kurth Denmark Oswiecin Genoa Italy New York England Europe Geneva Food and Agricultural Organization of the United Nations Ministry of Agriculture Slavona Prague Czech Farmers Union States
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Cricket Sleep Boxes Offer Insomnia Cure In Georgia

Atlanta readers learn of W F Voellinger of Macon selling cricket boxes as a bed time aid. He packs about 50 crickets per box and claims their chirping lulls customers to sleep, a remedy he says beats counting sheep.

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Atlanta W F Voellinger Macon Georgia
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