Skunk Nest Found by Stark in Field
Del Blumenshine notes a FOTO FACTS column anecdote about Ted Stark of E Avenue Road discovering a hole in his field containing a mother skunk and five newborns. He places the family in a barn cage and says young skunks can be deodorized and make pets. Roger Portman, 3, of Wilmette, Illinois, is pictured with two babies.
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del Blumenshine
Gazette
Ted Stark
E Avenue Road
Stark
Mammy Skunk
Roger Portman
Wilmette, III
Stark’s
Iowa City
Mama Skunk
Mystery of Dog In Ocean Solved
Skipper the cocker spaniel, pulled 10 miles off Long Beach from a Catalina Channel cruise, was reunited with his mistress Dede Watson. The dog rolled off the Watsons’ 34 foot cruiser during the return trip, explain the Watson family.
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Long Beach
Calif
INS
Dede Watson
Santa Catalina
Fred T. Linstrum
Beverly Hills
Dede
Michael Watson
Watsons
Catalina
Harassed Flyer Lands on Bridge Over Pit River Gorge
In dangerous weather near Redding California a young pilot John E. Post and his sister Geraldine Grunwoldt of Tacoma escaped tragedy by landing their small plane on the Pit River Bridge. Motorists cleared the upper deck and set guards as a runway, giving the aircraft ample room to touch down safely.
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Redding
Calif
Tuesday
Pit River
John E. Post
Geraldine Grunwoldt
Tacoma
Post
Hearing on Cedar Rapids asphalt resurfacing plans set
The City of Cedar Rapids Iowa schedules a hearing for 10:00 a.m. June 19 1947 at City Hall on proposed plans specifications and contract form for resurfacing sections 1 1st Avenue East from 4th to 10th Street and section 2 2nd Avenue Southeast from 4th to 8th Street with estimated cost 800 any interested party may file objections or speak in opposition at the hearing dated June 2 1947 City Clerk Audem Krebs published in the Cedar Rapids Gazette June 3 4 1947.
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Cedar Rapids
Iowa
1St Avenue
4Th Street
10Th Street
2Nd Avenue
Bth Street
Audem
Krebs
Yews
16Th Street
8Th Street
Maude Krebs
Cedar Rapids Notice of Asphaltic Concrete Resurfacing Resolution
City council proposes a resolution of necessity for asphaltic concrete resurfacing on L1st Avenue East and 2nd Avenue Southeast. Public hearing set for June 19 1947 at 10 A.M. in the council room, with objections due to the City Clerk by then.
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Armstrong's
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