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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 06, 1973
Page
14
Medical experts describe a water filled mattress as a low cost option for preventing pressure sores in bedridden patients. The device uses water to support the body, reducing discomfort and nursing costs while avoiding electrical hazards.
A 71 year old asks whether to place 655 monthly into savings or bonds for four to five years emergency needs. Expert advice favors insured savings and cautious bonds or mutual funds with emphasis on preserving capital and avoiding equities. Another reader asks about a 60 year old investing 40 monthly for steady income, suggesting a mix of solid utilities, oil, rail stocks and high quality bonds.
Cedar Rapids Cedar region notices detail the probate of a will and the appointment of an executor. The Cedar Rapids court sets deadlines for claims, with publication to inform creditors and interested parties. The document names heirs and lists required actions for settling the estate under Iowa law.
Proceedings detail budget actions and actions by the County Board including payroll, contracts, and revenue allocations. Names of supervisors and staff appear along with line items for road, sanitation, and public works, plus votes recorded by aye and nay.
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