Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Cedar Rapids Gazette in Cedar Rapids, Iowa

We have 14,353,121 pages in Iowa

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 7 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 05, 1950

Page

4

Amish Family Lives Without Modern Conveniences Near New Holland

Lanky Isaac Huyard and family of seven in Holland Pennsylvania live without electricity autos whisky or television. The piece portrays their farming religious life with social events marriage and a strong thrifty ethos while noting the eldest daughter Marys wedding and the parents plans for an eighth child.

Holland, Pa Isaac,Huyard Hoyard Mary Isaac Ada Pennsylvania Huyards Isaac Huyard Daniel Geist

Rescue Efforts Prove Needless in Middletown Collapse

Harold Heath asked a bystander about the commotion as rescuers dug through debris. His wife fainted on seeing the scene and the ambulance left with no patient. Heath had been believed buried in a cellar cavern of a house he was building but had actually visited a neighbor minutes earlier before the collapse on Sunday.

Middletown Ohio Harold Heath Heath

Probate action over estate of Estella Swem seeks $18388 claim

In Cedar Rapids Iowa the District Court. probate no 21018. plaintiff Emma Hall vs Clarence Hall and other heirs seeks to enforce an oral contract and allow a claim against the estate of Estella Swem Deceased for services valued at $18388. Court set deadline of July 3 1950 for appearance or default. Attorneys Mackenzie Neannie c Wesssen represent plaintiff.

Mn District Court OF Iowa Esteils Swem Aed Emma Hall Clarence Hall Tella Swem Carrie Dorsey Mary Decker George Rogers Eugene Rogers Clarnce Hall Alletta Shadle Estella Swem Stibb Estella Cedar Rapids Linn County Iowa

Canasta Strategy From Jacoby On A Jacoby On A

Oswald Jacoby explains that holding many cards aids safety and speed in canasta. He notes that with twenty cards you can form multiple pairs and safely discard, while few cards hinder your ability to complete packs. The piece answers common play questions about wild cards and mixed canastas, detailing legal melds and point implications.

Fallowed to Add a Single Wild Card to It

A clipped notes item mentions permission or allowance for adding one wild card to an existing plan or rule. It records a procedural change and references the single wildcard modification without detailing broader implications.

Canasta Column Prefers Frequently Asked Questions

Mr. Jacoby will not answer individual reader questions about Canasta. Instead he will present the most frequently asked questions in his column. The format aims to guide players with common issues and effective strategies.

Jacoby

Shoework reformer nets fame with new sewing machine

A Massachusetts shoemaker, a century ago, transformed the shoe industry by inventing a sewing machine that stitched leather soles replacing the old nailed and pegged method. The device sparked rapid changes in manufacturing and standard of workmanship across the trade.

Massachusetts

Also Mentioned on This Page

U.S Ed Hauck America Pennsylvania State College Huyard Verdi F. Lenzen Mutual of Omaha Amer J. C. Landenberger Optome Professional Third Street Dr. F. C. Espey riSts T’s Furniture House Second Ave R. Mackenzie Neannie Wesssen Oswald Jacoby Mother Earth Armstrong's Armstrong Armstrong Bridal Fashions Cailuses Osco Drug Third Ave Ty Prompt Econcasteal Repair Service R. E. Wilson
Search Courier

Search the Cedar Rapids Gazette Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Cedar Rapids Gazette?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication