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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 31, 1982

Page

24

Cedar Rapids executive named Omaha regional office manager

Larry D. Stewart, formerly a LeFebure sales engineer in Cedar Rapids, is appointed manager of the Omaha regional office overseeing sales and service across parts of Nebraska, South Dakota, Minnesota and Iowa. LeFebvre, a Kidde Inc division, makes security equipment for the financial sector. The Eclectic in Miami opens a second showroom selling Caribbean imports. Coe College offers an evening business finance course for 295 tuition, plus an advanced accounting class.

Larry D. Stewart Cedar Rapids LeFebure Omaha Nebraska South Dakota Minnesota Iowa LeFebvre Kidde Inc First Ave Miami Fla Sue Gavin Haiti Caribbean Islands Coe College Dot Hinman Coe

Mother and Son Lead 1981 John Hancock Sales

Jeanette Schwarz, 54, led the Cedar Rapids district agency sales for John Hancock Mutual Life Insurance Co in 1981 with her son Charles B. Schwarz, 30, second. They will be honored at a Feb 12 awards banquet by the General Agents and Managers Association. The pair started in sales recently with no prior insurance experience.

Chambers of Commerce of Rock Island Ill Upper Rock Island County Huiskamp Projects Inc 23Rd St. Drive Blackhawk State Bank Hawk Thomas S. Reford General Agency Waterloo George N. Justice Sylvan Lane Floyd Sollien Decorah Iowa Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Co Milwaukee Peoples Bank and Trust Co Windsor On the River Millie Hinrichs Ted Welch Kay Christenson Marilyn Jonas John Sayers Earl Caywood John Hinrichs Universal Engineering Corp Keith Newell George Trokosh Delmar Chester Ruth Birkicht Herb Ungs Jim Doty Cedar Rapids John Hancock Mutual Life Insurance Co Jim Ottomeyer Jeanette Schwarz 21St St. SE John Hancock Charles B. Schwarz H Ave. NW General Agents and Managers Association Charles Schwarz Ottomeyer Schwarz National Association of Securities Dealers Charter Life Underwriters

Ducks remain in Peabody lobby fountain in Memphis

The Peabody hotel in Memphis keeps five ducks in its lobby fountain a tradition since the early 1930s. Despite the manager’s love of duck, the ducks are not on the menu as he explains they mean too much to the hotel.

Memphis, Tenn The Peabody Gary Belz

Stock market update shows varied dividend changes and splits

A list of stock movements from United Press International notes numerous dividend increases and cuts, stock splits, and proposed changes. Highlights include American Brands, Atlantic Richfield, Con Edison, and Union Camp among others, plus planned listings and acquisitions.

AMP Inc Atlantic Richfield Avery International Cold Water Services Centrothinols Light Clausing Corp Comdisco Inc Consolidated Edison Crompton & Knowles Dayton Power & Light Equifax Inc German Rupp Co Iowa Illinois Gas & Elect Kennametal Inc Kentucky Utilities Kimberly Clark Media General Michigan Energy Resources Minneston Power & Light McGraw Hill Inc Moog Inc Natomas Company Newell Cos Oneida Ltd Paine Webber Lic Panhandle Eastern Peoples Drug Store C Philips Industries Potomac Electric Power Pneuma Corp Ralston Purina Rowan Cos Saga Corp San Fran Real Estate Sheller Globe Corp Standard Oil Indiana Stone Container Corp Synalioy Corp Syntex Corp UGI Corp Union Camp Corp Wesco Financial Penobscot Shoe Co Petrie Crane Company General Tire & Rubber Porgos Inc Wockenhut Corp Hilendrand Industries Hunt Manufacturing Porta Systems Asarco Inc UMC Industries Teed Corp American American Express Co Borg Warner Corp Control Data Corp Copperweld Corp Emhert Corp Getty Oil LTV Corp Norfolk&Western Ray Marathon Oil Co RCA Corp US Steel Corp Profit Eastern Airlines Graniteville Co Inland Steel Laclede Steel North American Coal Cannon Mills CP National - Warner Whitney Group Geosource Inc Crosby Valve & Engineering Philips Industries Balance-Ny Inc South Carolina E&g Carolina Energies Tne N.Y.S.E Nevada Savings & Loan N.Y E. Boston Industries

Shive-Hattery projects win state recognition

Shive-Hattery and Associates designs won first and second in an Iowa design excellence contest. The winning project, a Convalescent Home for Children energy recycling system, uses a water loop with 37 hydronic heat pumps and a 15,000 gallon hot water tank. The second place project created waste water treatment lagoons and a wetlands habitat at Riverside, designated an EPA 1981 innovative technique project.

Shive-Hattery and Associates Consulting Engineers Council of Iowa Johnston Des Moines Larry R. Moore and Associates Shire Hattery Donald Hattery Shive-Hattery

Kwik-Lathe on-car disc brake lathe debuts

Kwik-Way Manufacturing Co of Marion introduces the Kwik-Lathe an on car disc brake lathe designed to machine front wheel drive rotors without removing the disc. It machines rotors in parallel eliminating warp and reduces sparks and dust. Production units installed, regional demos held, national and international distribution planned through Kwik-Way networks.

Kwik-Way Manufacturing Co Marion Kwik-Way Uct Cedar Rapids-Marion Canada Kwik- Way International Inc

Swiss watch exports rise in value despite volume drop

Swiss watch manufacturers reported 1981 exports valued at 2.1 billion dollars, up 10 percent from the previous year, while shipment volume fell 11.1 percent to 45.3 million watches and movements as cheaper digital watches flood markets. President Truman announced in 1950 that he ordered development of the hydrogen bomb.

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