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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 04, 1937

Page

6

Metcalf Plumbing Firm Guided by 25 Years of Service

Cyrus Metcalf Plumbing remains a leading Cedar Rapids and eastern Iowa heating firm founded in 1912 by Cyrus Metcalf. The company emphasizes quality plumbing and heating with a skilled staff, extensive large-job experience, and a growing emphasis on air conditioning and strict sanitary standards.

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Alberts Cleaning Co. Offers Modern Equipment and Skilled Staff

Alberts Cleaning Co. at 4211 First Avenue East touts modern equipment and trained workers across all cleaning phases. Led by A. L. Alberts with 25 years of experience, the company has expanded through eastern Iowa in three years. Same day pickup and delivery is available in Cedar Rapids to support prompt service.

Metcalf Cedar Rapids Sunshine Mission Anamosa Linn Alberts Cleaning Company Fist Avenue E Iowa A. L. Alberts Alberts

J LeRoy Farmer Expands Facilities In Eastern Iowa Canneries

J LeRoy Farmer plans extensive upgrades as 1937 prospects point to a larger packing season. Marengo plant gains a modern husk distributor, redecorated canning room, new roof and gutters. Tipton plant gets a new floor in the husking shed and a sorting belt system to improve handling from husking to washing.

Monticello Cedar Rapids Tipton Marengo J. LeRoy Farmer Iowa

Proper Lubrication Of Cars Stressed At G A Fox Garage

C A Fox garage north of First avenue on Fifteenth street NE emphasizes thorough lubrication using modern equipment and trained staff. Records track wear from lubrication, headlamp checks are available, and an exhaust gas analyzer helps detect waste, aiming to end motorists’ search for reliable service.

C. A. Fox First Avenue Fifteenth Street Fox C. A. Fox Garage Fox Garage

Straka Travel Bureau Offers Complete Travel Service

Louis H. Straka proprietor at 230 Higley building offers free consultation and full travel services. Includes steamship tickets visas tours cruises tickets hotel reservations sightseeing travel insurance baggage insurance travelers cheques and more. Straka has eighteen years in travel service and can be reached by telephone.

Straka Travel Bureau Higley Louis H. Straka Mr. Straka Straka

May Banner Month For Rudes In Sale Of New Ford V-8s

Rude Auto company of Cedar Rapids reports May 1937 Ford V-8 sales the best since the model's introduction six years ago. A large stock of used cars followed, with 240 sold in June so far. reconditioning and a big body shop added staff and higher payroll. The firm runs its own finance company for monthly plans and operates a gasoline station at Fourteenth Street and First Avenue with extensive parts and service for all makes. Customers prefer one firm for car purchases and maintenance statements.

Rude Auto Company Cedar ‘Rapids Ford Agency Rude’s Iowa Rude Company Fourteenth Street First Avenue Ford Cedar Rapids

Python chained dog by 20 foot python swallows it

In NORTH QUEENSLAND A prospector tethered his watchdog to a tree and went to sleep. He woke to find the dog missing and the chain ending at a 20 foot python that had swallowed the dog, leaving the snake as the captive.

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