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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 03, 1958

Page

7

Pipeline Expansion Project Means Gas Permits

The Federal Power Commission approved the Natural Gas Pipeline Company expansion, releasing 1,600 gas heating permits for Cedar Rapids and Marion. The project plans 33 miles of 24 inch, 258 miles of 36 inch, and 31 miles of 26 inch lines expanding daily gas delivery by about 100 million cubic feet, with 85 million possible later. Notices will be emailed to eligible customers and 30 days remain to complete installation agreements.

Federal Power Commission Cedar Rapids Marion James Colbert Towa Iqinsis Gas and Electro Company Natural Gas Pipeline Company of America Beatrice Neb Joliet Texas Panhandle

Murray Urges Better Teaching Before Building in Iowa

Dr. William G. Murray, Republican governor nominee, told Rock Rapids locals that better instruction and local and statewide standards must precede new building. He advocated small classes and Iowa’s school district reorganization law, plus a penny sales tax to fund improved schools.

Iowa Murray

Iowa Truck Driver Killed in Crash Near New Sharon

Henry Ross of New Sharon was killed in a collision at a county road intersection about six miles southwest of here Wednesday night. John DeYoung of New Sharon suffered minor injuries when his stock truck collided with Ross’s vehicle.

New Sharon UPI Henry Ross Here Ross John DeYoung DeYoung

TINGE OF CONDITION UNITED STATE BANKS OF CEDAR RAPIDS IOWA 1856

Bank in Cedar Rapids reports its financial condition as of June 23 1856 with assets totaling 1 065 423 276 10 including cash balances government securities and loans. Liabilities show demand and time deposits totaling 1 067 913 479 41 and capital accounts of 489 698 05 with notes and other obligations.

United State Banks of Cedar Rapids Iowa United States Ates Des Loega Bon Bs Bon Bs Rere Bank Opretitses Ices Scseenee

Report of Condition Farmers Savings Bank Walford Iowa 1958

The document summarizes a bank condition with assets totaling 1,511,382.95 and deposits at 1,? million, including cash balances with other banks and premises fixtures. It lists liabilities such as deposits of individuals partnerships and corporations and details capital and surplus as part of the balance sheet.

Farmers Savings Bank of Walford Iowa

Three Rezoning Requests Denied By City Planners

Three rezoning requests were denied by the Cedar Rapids City Plan Commission on Tuesday with one being returned to the petitioner. A preliminary plat for Hopker's first addition received approval while two other plats were held up or returned for work with the school board on street dedication.

Ce‘dar Rapids’ City Plan Commission Action Ln Robert Murray Old Marion Road Wendl Lippert Sixteenth Ave Sixteenth Avenue Sixth’ Street Robert Conrad Johnson Ave Hopker Cad’s Lane Nineteenth Twenty-first Avenue Hubert Hepker Wolleat Mt. Vernon Road Thirty-eighth Street William A. Wolleat School Board Milwaukee Cottage Grove Avenue Charles A. Spears Sion Midwest Development Company

Low Airplane Causes Truck To Ram Car In Iowa

A low flying airplane forced a pickup and car collision on highway 218 near Washburn with about 400 dollars damage. William Pearson and Jack Kruger reported the incident, no injuries occurred, CAA officials will investigate and mapping on scene continues.

Washburn Here William Pearson la Porte City Sherrif Elmer Hightower Waterloo Pearson Jack Kruger Sheriff Hightower Don Smith Warren ‘Transport Smith William Buchanan Civil Aeronautics Authority CAA Buchanan Harold Hartley Aviation General Safety Cedar’ Rapids

Planning Groups Eye Airport Area Future Activity

County planning groups discuss future activity in the Municipal airport area. The note highlights collaboration among agencies to guide development and land use, with emphasis on orderly growth and coordinated infrastructure.

Collins Radio Lands $6 Million in Army Orders

Collins Radio Company of Cedar Rapids secures nearly six million dollars in military contracts. The Department of Defense through the Navy Bureau of Ships awards about $5.52 million for transceivers mounting racks installation kits and related modules, plus a $246 thousand Army Signal Corps contract for three antenna test models and reports from Fort Monmouth New Jersey.

Collins Radio Company Cedar Rapids Armed Forces Department of Defense Navy Bureau of Ships Army Signal Corps Collins Army Signal Supply Agency Laboratory Procurement Support l Fort Monmouth N. J

Fifty Candidates Fail To List Iowa Campaign Expenses

Iowa primary voters faced a filing gap as about 50 of 354 state and federal candidates did not submit expense records within 36 days after the June 2 primary. Misconduct penalties included possible jail time or fines, though a 1954 attorney general opinion left enforcement questions unsettled.

George Bar Des Moines UPI Aboutibour Coats N. C Iowa Laurens Ments Melvin Synhorst Asst James Locke

Urbana Savings Bank Ort of Condition

Ledger style report shows assets and deposits of Urbana Savings Bank including U.S. government obligations and other securities. Total assets listed near 1.817 million with deposits around 1.455 million and other minor items such as overdrafts and furniture.

Urbana Savings Bank

Iowa bank statement and riots noted in 1948 report

A clipped Iowa financial page reports a bank annual statement with losses in new car sales and total capital figures, plus a jail riot in Davenport sparked by inmate complaints of medical inattention. The piece also notes seven polio cases in Iowa during the first half of the year with three paralytic patients, per the state health department.

Iowa Osak Jone Southh County Davenport State Health Department

Services Saturday For Dilla Arnold

Dilla Pettit Arnold 67, formerly of Toddville, died in Aurora Missouri. A 2:30 p.m. Saturday service will be held at Murdoch funeral home in Center Point. Survivors include three daughters Leard Clark Floyd Dew and Raymond Kleinbeck, a half brother John Pettit and stepsister Nora Jones. Friends may call after 7 p.m. Thursday.

Spéeini Center Point Toddville Aurora Dilla Pettit Arnold Murdoch Around Missouri California Leard Clark Floyd Dew Glendora Calif Raymond Kleinbeck Excelsior Springs John Pettit Temple City Nora Jones

Decorah man charged with second offense drunk driving

Lloyd Massey 74 of route 4 Decorah is charged with drunk driving after two Wednesday afternoon single vehicle crashes injuring his 71 year old wife. The car left the road on Hesper Mabel road, fell into an embankment, and struck a yard. Mrs Massey suffered leg lacerations and shoulder injuries, treated and released.

Man Decorah Lloyd Massey Massey Hesper- Mabel Road Hesper Jesse McMillen

Lost and ads blend seize a chaotic Gazette listing

A jumble of lost pets and services appears from a 1950s Gazette ad page. Siamese male cat missing near ith and ath Ave SE, answers to Charlie, reward offered. Green parakeet near Ave 31th St NE, Chloe’s pet, reward. Marian pool graduation notices with contact details. Various rental, Hauling, roofing, watch repair, and job ads clutter the page with EM numbers and street addresses.

Chloe Marian Pool Graduation J. Ase Toste Geo Seo Blaize Ferry Toad Saya Bet Suresh Ind Ave Silver CO Roosevelt Hotel 3Rd Ave

Groves Named At Butler Manufacturing Co in Kansas City

Orval W. Groves, a salesman for farm equipment, is listed with Butler Manufacturing Co located at 7400 East 13th Street, Kansas City Missouri. The notice details his employment and address.

Sena Paris Orval W. Groves Butler Manufacturing CO Kansas Alissouri

Welders needed for limestone spreaders and bulk feed gear

Help wanted ads list welders with limestone spreader and bulk feed body welding experience. In person only 8 am to 5 pm, ask for Roy Gaddis Jr. at Gaddis Brothers Manufacturing Co. in Walford Iowa. Other postings include floor covering mechanics and refrigeration mechanics, truck drivers, sales, and service station work across Iowa locations.

Roy Gaddis, Jr Callaera Gall Major Oil Company Mason City Iow Brockmeier 1St St Cedar Rapids Iowa Jack O'Brien Eskabshe Loon Parra Aaa Ge

General Office Positions and Local Help Wanted Listings

A jumble of help wanted and employment notes: Avon cosmetics exclusive sales rights available for energetic women with interviews to be scheduled. experienced cooks needed for men’s housing unit with meal planning. cashiers and bank tellers sought. waitresses and a combinat ion waitress cook for a cafe. live-in housekeeper for a family. baby sitter. employment references to Gazette Box T-1419. phone numbers for interviews and inquiries.

Zetion Gazette Avon Cosmetics Sapeyl Goml Ions City Cedar Rapids Drive-In Randy's Union Fayette County Hospital Dragon Cafe Cedar Hills Sorority Tow City Meic Limehouse Inn Vernon Rd Peete

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