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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1957
Page
2
Elmer Wheeler, once famed for losing weight, confronts a fresh challenge as his hairline recedes. He surveys hair lines, ads, wigs, and tonics, seeking research and treatment while humor and self mockery color his quest. The piece ends with resolve to solve the bald dilemma.
New York humorist Inez Robb recalls John Jacob Astor III facing legal and tax woes over two marriages. She jokes that despite personal trials, Astor is worse off, facing a New York Supreme Court ruling on which wife is legally his.
At a April 29 1957 special meeting Collins Radio Company Iowa amended its Second Amended and Substituted Articles adding Section 7 to Article IV granting the board power to issue convertible Bonds or Debentures on terms converting to stock with the floor value not below par. Dated May 3 1957 Arthur A Collins president Ry J Storm secretary C J Lynch attorney.
The executrix for the estate of Mary Kiondalete of Linn County Iowa, deceased, is Fleanor M Nelson appointed May 25 1957. All debts should be paid to the executrix and all claims filed with the Linn County District Court Clerk. Kubicek Novak Kubicek serve as attorneys for the executrix.
Notice appoints Ida Pospishtl administratrix of the estate of Whil Nam Pospishil late of Linn County Iowa. Claims and payments to be made to Ida Pospishtl administratrix. Holmes and Holmes, Attorneys.
State of Iowa Linn County notice announces John E Stockley Marjorie Kerr and Dwight Krumboltz appointed as administrators on May 17 1957 for Rose Stockley deceased. All debtors must pay promptly to the undersigned attorney Dwight Krumboltz.
Notice identifies The Merchants National Bank of Cedar Rapids as executor of Emer O Fitch estate in Linn County Iowa. Gerard J Glaza is named attorney for the executor and directs payment via District Court procedures.
Notice as Executor No 25550 in Linn County Iowa states Otto Soren sen late of Linn County deceased. Robert Sorensen is named as Executor and Atlen Smith as Attorney. All persons indebted to the estate must pay promptly and those with claims should file them authenticated in the Linn County District Court office.
John Jacob III quits a shipping post run by half-brother Vincent Astor after six months. He issues a public, concise remark on leisure versus work, claiming the line between business and pleasure was crossed. He jokes about fate and the Astors while noting the case may go to court.
Spiral Road by Han de Hartog tops the fiction list recently released by the C R Public Library. Also listed are Wall-to-Wall Trap, The Trumpet Shall Sound, Song in Their Hearts, Pain, Lady in Waiting, Gilded Torch, Gale Force, Fish the Strong Waters, Ferguson, Disquiet and Peace, and Cruel Cocks. New biographies include One Man Against Insanity, Lion and the Throne, and Adenauer His Authorized Biography.
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