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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1958
Page
8
Boise writer Inez Robb laments creeping civilization eroding the Old West. She recalls pioneer days and genteel mishaps, notes modern money and foreign cars, and recalls a sagebrush cocktail recipe as signs of fading frontier life.
City of Cedar Rapids Iowa invites sealed proposals for pulverizing and concrete gutter construction on an Osner fraction. Work to start by July 1 1958 and finish by July 15 1958 with payment via assessment certificates issued to the contractor within forty days. Proposals opened by City Council with bid security required.
All-Iowa fair premium books for 1958 are printed and available to exhibitors. Fair Manager Andy Hanson said books can be picked up at the Chamber of Commerce fair office or requested by writing the All-Iowa fair. They will be mailed to last year’s exhibitors and to banks in Eastern Iowa, high schools, and county agents. The fair is set for August 11 to 17 and now offers the largest premiums in Iowa besides the State fair.
Thomas F. Kelly filed Monday to rezone 1004 First Ave NW for two apartments and a small office, or otherwise a B-1 neighborhood shopping use. Paul Frank Nissen joined the petition. Council referred the matter to the City Plan Commission for further study.
A nostalgic poem urges leaving behind dirges and sadness and embracing cheerful tunes. It contrasts gloomy melodies with hopeful music and ends by noting music and news are available any time on KCRG RADIO.
Thick towels in rose pink blue yellow turquoise green and brown and white stripes offered with matching wash cloths four for 1.00.
New York announces a free book for readers with mild hearing loss praised by acoustical scientist S. F. Posen. The guide offers practical steps and hope, and promotes Beltone Invisible Hearing Aid glasses as a discreet solution for conductive and moderate losses. Readers can request a 290 card by writing to Donk Noobli n for a complimentary copy.
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