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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 20, 1975

Page

11

Ely Family Part of C.R. History Since 1844

John M Ely recalls his Cedar Rapids roots and long life linked to the Ely family mill, early town planning by Judge George Greene, and the Oakhill Cemetery project. The story traces Alexander Ely’s 1844 arrival, the 1848 mill debt, and Dr Ely marrying Mary, with John S Ely and later John M Ely shaping local business and civic heritage.

Ely C.R John Stoney Ely John M John First Avenue NE Guaranty Bank Blair House Iowa City Belle Plaine Vinton Nineteenth Street First Presbyterian Church Nineteenth George Greene Supreme Court of Iowa Iowa Cedar Raunds Greene Cedar River Tenth Street Cedar Lake Eighth Avenue Judge Greene Elys Cedar Rapids Mr. Ely Alexander Ely Allegan Mich Grand Rapids Rochester N. Y Alexander Elisha Ely Derbyline Canada-Vermont John L. Shearer Marion Shearers Greenes New York State William Shearer Exander Ely Cedar New York Mary Dubuque John Fellows Ely John M. Ely Dr. Ely Columbia University New York City A and B Avenues Cooper's Union Mill John S. Ely The Gazette Second Avenue Mound Farm Mt. Mercy College John Ely King’s Chapel Cornell College Mt. Vernon Coe College Princeton Guaranty Cedar Rapids Savings Bank Oakhill Cemetery Assn Gabriel Carpenter Assn. of American Cemetery Superintendents Oakhill Association Laurel Sullivan Slough Sugar Market Eagle Linn Benton Johnson Commercial Washington Adams Jefferson Madison Monroe Jackson van Buren Harrison Polk

Cresco Native Named at Coe College Assistant Professor

Diane McGee of Cresco has been named assistant professor of business at Coe College effective September 1. A former research and teaching assistant in marketing at the University of Iowa, she holds a bachelor's in Chinese from the College of St. Benedict and an MBA from Iowa, where she aided research on legal aspects of marketing and taught introductory marketing.

Diane McGee University of Iowa Coe College Charles M. Lindsay Cresco McGee College of St. Benedict St. Joseph

Record Carry by Ronald D. Hamilton Sets 40 Mile Brick Hold

Ronald D. Hamilton of Arthur River Western Australia carried an 8 3 4 pound brick for 40 miles without dropping or resting, achieving the record on October 10 1970 between Wagga Wagga and Arthur River in New South Wales.

Ronald D. Hamilton Arthur River Western Australia Wagga Wagga New South Wales

Hearing aid in ear offers wireless comfort

A concise ad touts in ear hearing aids with no external wires or buttons. It promises complete wearability and invites readers to visit or call today to experience the desired hearing improvement.

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Art Hough Greene Brothers Mrs. Ely Blairs Ferry Road Marion Road B Avenue Greene Mansion Coe Robert 5S. Klopp Audi Crowley-Klopp Kroehler Schweiger Berkline 1St Ave. S.E
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