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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 17, 1946

Page

14

Czech Alliance Grants 2000 for Needy Children Fund

The Czech American National Alliance district council voted to give 2000 to the building fund of a hall at the Children's Health Resort in Cernovice near Tabor Czechoslovakia. The facility, established in 1919 to prevent tuberculosis, is undergoing replacement of an unhygienic older lodge. Gifts should be sent to Charles Smreek of the Bohemian Savings and Loan Association Cedar Rapids.

The Czech American National Alliance Children’s Health Cernovice Tabor Czechoslovakia Kamensky Society Coe College Haseen Czechoslovak Ministry of Social Welfare American Red Cross Charles Smreek Bohemian Savings and Loan Association Third Street SE Cedar Rapids John Y. Rompotl Tech American Alliance M. L. Hromadka

Supervisors Buy New Culvert Pipe For County Roads

Linn county supervisors ordered a $1,936.16 supply of Culvert pipe from Armco Drainage and Metal Products of Des Moines. Delivery to Center Point road shop expected in about two weeks. Pipe diameters range from 18 to 24 inches, with lengths 16 to 24 feet, to replace the Leonard bridge over Blue NW of Center Point.

Armco Drainage and Metal Products, Inc Des Moines Linn County Board of Supervisors Center Point Road Center Point Blue

Overseas Call Made on Mobile Radio Telephone

St Louis us radio engineer Roger Pierce completed the first overseas call ever made on a mobile radio telephone. The call linked St Louis to Honolulu, 4600 miles away, via Southwestern Bell lines and Mutual Telephone executives in Hawaii. Pierce reported clear reception and planned to lead Mutual Telephone's radio division in Honolulu.

ST. Louis Mnl Southwestern Bell Telephone Company Honolulu Roger Pierce Chicago Pierce Mutual Telephone Company Hawaii

Swisher Pavilion and The Mirror Lounge Listings

A cluttered page notes social events and services: The Mirror Lounge hosts music with LOUIE DEKLOTZ set for Saturday July 20, and Danceland advertises events tonight plus Beech Theater and Towne nds clubs hosting dances. Numerous local ads promote cleaning, furniture repair, refrigeration, insurance, and general contracting services.

Swisher Ion Louie Deklotz Danceland Todmila 21St Ave Farris Townsend Club

County board approves new bridge and land sale near Palo

The board authorizes a 48-foot bridge over a stream near Leonard bridge instead of replacing the washed out Creek site. Payment of about 100 to Maude Leonard for the right of way. Ten acres north of Chain Lakes bridge sold to Clarissa Hopper. A 1946 second quarter report by Justice Churchill shows 482.10 in fees and 1,567 in fines, to be added to the school fund.

Blue Creek Leonard Bridge Maude Leonard Center Point Chain Lakes Bridge Palo Clarissa Hopper Marion H. BR. Churchill General County Fund

Man Fined for Drunkenness and Disturbing Peace

William R. Miller of 1032 Eleventh Avenue SE received an $80 fine plus costs in police court for drunkenness and disturbing the peace. The charge stemmed from a Saturday night incident in which Miller and a woman attacked Patrolman Harold Kelly at Snyder's tavern and later fought police while being taken to the station. the woman was fined $75 and costs on Monday.

William R. Miller Eleventh Avenue SE Miller Harold Kelly Snyder’s Tavern

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