Housing ads mix furnished rooms to houses in Cedar Rapids area
A long classified list offers furnished rooms and unfurnished apartments in Cedar Rapids and Marion. It includes 1 room, 2 room, 3 room, and 4 room units with details on heat, utilities, and rents from 30 to 45 dollars weekly or monthly, plus real estate ads for several houses and 2-flat investments. Also features moving services and local rental notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
PPP
2Nd Ave
Kitchener
2Nd St
POPOL
LOLA
13Th St. NE
Marion
Cedar Rapids
Myers
Jensen
Leefers
Trade and farm sale listings sweep Cedar Rapids area
A jumble of farm equipment livestock and used goods ads dominates the page. Listings include tractors lamps separators machinery saddles horses and various livestock such as hogs cattle and ponies. Buyers are invited to call Cedar Rapids area numbers and contact sellers like Justin Happel and Wm Ambden for direct remittances and sales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Justin
Happel & Sons
Cedar Rapids
Tasfe
Mt Vernon Road
Conway
Delco
Fred Snyder
Marion
Model T
Rovernor
Janesville
Leslie Dunn
L Ave
Coal and Implement Co
10Th Ave
Ambdenstock
Browndale
Paul Stewart
Whittler
Red River
Frank Rosina Farm
Walker
Poland
Peter Witt
Keystone
Iowa
Joe Conway
Supplz Limited
Economy Lumber Co
1St St
J. Mulnherin
Farrow
Hamilton and Mosher
Central City
Lincoln Highway
Ruchotzke
Clarence
21St Ave
Mareford
W. M. Bennett
Mechanicsville
Town
le Boddicker
Newhall
Oakland Ave
Nice
Jersey
Guernsey
Hy Powell
Troy Mills
Stemler _Service
Ave
Tvan
Dickinson
Shellsburg
Gee
Thomas
Alburnett
Louis Burke
Raise Your Own Meat Rabbits and Farm Listings
Catalog of farm and livestock sales and equipment for sale and trade. Includes rabbits, cows, horses, poultry, barns, milk machines, and various farm implements. Real estate ads feature Linn County and nearby Cedar Rapids area farms with electricity, improvements, and price ranges.
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Capper Hatchery
Elgin
Cedar Rapids Hatchery
O. E. Lantz
Ist
Ave
Alto Peet Mors
R. Poultry & Egg Hatchery
Co St. SW
Evergreen Hatchery
Dysart
LaPorte City
Bell Plaine
Harry Carr
34Th St
Dial
ELITE
Roy Willams
Marlon Blyd
Real estate ads seek homes and income properties
For sale or exchange listings include 6 room house and lots in Center Point, 3 6 and 10 room city homes, store building with 2 apartments, and various farms and acreages. Firms Waterbaugh Orc Bidg Sell Rent Insure. Bolton's solicits more listings and offers cash for apartment properties up to 10 rooms. Ralph Chiverton broker advertises 5 room house. WANTED two or three apartment houses on east side. responses to Box J-209 Gazette.
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Marion
Cedar Rapids
Cedar Apen
East Side
Bunday
LaPlant
Dial
Deyo
Dinkoeae
Center Point Rd
Artour-Franklin
West Highlands
Sarage
Lundquist
Forbes
Fred
Collard & CO
Atle
J. Frank Cravens
Hsta
Geo. Griffith
Medges Company
Dr. Booth
Castle
Johnson Ave
Westinghouse
Alice Gustafsson Co
Ruth Dose
1St Ave
Bedell-Nisben CO
Coe College
Llenwenderson
Dows
McDermott
Clayton Co
Strawberry Point
Ellnder
R F McDermott
8Th Avenue
Marton
Olle
Cedar Raunds
C. J. McShane & Coo
Merchants Bank_Ride
Dartington
FE. L. Patten
Merchants Bank
Wiite
Driscoll
Carrington Lam
J. N. Kyle
Mt. Vernon
Ain Farm
Hubert
Joe Ulch
10Th Ave
Frank Runkle
Town
GEO. P. Witwer 4 CO
Merchants Bank Ride
John B. Finney
Waterbaugh
ORC
Fred E. Collard ¢& CO
Ralph Chiverton
Bolton's
Teacher Lillian Lamber Retires After 36 Years
Waterloo dispatch reports Miss Lillian Lamber a Cedar Falls professor emeritus of English at Iowa State Teachers college resigned after 36 years of teaching She authored many stories and articles for educational publications Lamber graduated from Penn college Oskaloosa and taught in Des Moines and Racine Wisconsin high schools
Sullivans on Dubuque Flag Day Ceremony
Waterloo report says Mr and Mrs Thomas Sullivan whose five navy sons were killed in action will attend a Flag Day ceremony in Dubuque with their daughter Genevieve. She will later travel to Hunter College to start Waves training. Australia remains the top wool exporter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo
Thomas Sullivan
Navy
Dubuque
Genevieve
Hunter College
Chimes and Oddities in New York Stores and Streets
Walter Winchell catalogues a parade of curious NYC tidbits from the Met Life clock chimes to the RCA mosaic. He notes underground passages, gas lamps at MacDougal Alley, a two foot piece of real estate on Seventh Avenue, and legends of Chinatown’s gold in Doyers Street, among other quirky landmarks and historical quirks.
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Met Life Insurance
Handel
National Arts Club
Commodore
State Street
MacDougal Alley
59Th Street
Sixth Avenue
RCA
West Fourth Street
West Eleventh Street
Second Avenue
Broadway Alley
Sevent
Avenue
Christopher Street
Hess
Pearl Street
Broadway
Eleventh Street
Joseph Aloysius Hansom
London
190Th
Central Park
Bowling Green
George III
East River
East River To the Morgue
Chinatown
No. 3
Doyers Street
Ampanhattan
Upper
Tenth Avenue
New York
Maiden Lane
George Washington
Ull’s
First Avenue
180Th Street
Hudson
Bronx Park
Fifth Avenue
110Th Street
West Forty-eighth Street
Star and Garter
Music Box
Forty-fifth Street
Forty-second Street
New York Public Library
Roxy Theater
Cedar Rapids Sees Monies and Credits Rise Despite Bonds
Preliminary 1942 monies and credits totals show a net gain of about 3 million in Cedar Rapids. City Assessor J F Lecture notes the increase shocked officials who expected a decline from 1941 assessments, with preliminary total reaching 26,502,410 and final figures still to come.
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J F
Cies
Scolara
Scolaro
Solar Sald
Coty
Cy Council
Lockjaw Fatal to Iowa Girl from Perry
Verona Fiscel, 10, daughter of Mr. and Mrs Galen Fiscel of Perry, Iowa, died of lockjaw at a Deg Morines hospital after her hand was caught in a sausage grinder at home on June 4. The case was reported from Des Moines.
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Des Moines
Verona Fiscel
Galen Fiscel
Perry
Morines
Ridgeway Soldier Writes from India
Special to The Gazette reports from India by Leonard Carolan son of Ridgeway Postmaster recounts a Naga head hunter who served as guide for a pilot who crashed in the jungle and joined the pilot at camp to see where airplanes sleep. The Naga declined a ride in a plane due to creed. He received 300 rupees about 50 dollars and returned home the richest man in his tribe. Carolan notes Winneshick county reveals why locals value soldiers stories.
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Gazette
Decorah
India
Leonard Carolan
Phil Carolan
Ridgeway
Carolan
Winneshick County
Belgrade Battles Leave German Casualties
In Belgrade a series of street clashes between German forces and local defenders resulted in multiple German deaths, Reuters reported from London.
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London
Belgrade
Reuters
Camp Good Health Fund Seeks Public Aid In Cedar Rapids
Camp Good Health opens Monday for 60 physically handicapped children selected by the Public Health Nursing association. Staff changes include Miss Phyllis Rogers as camp director and Miss Jean Bowdish as assistant dietitian. Donations from Collins Radio Employees and other groups support camp operations.
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Camp Good Health
Public Health Nursing Association
Phyllis Rogers
Cedar Rapids
Ino Springfield
Alice Brauer
Springville
Jean Bowdish
Iowa State College
Josephine Rickless
Collins Radio Employes’ Association
Federal Labor Union No
Penick and Ford
Plant and Construction
Northwestern Bell Telephone Company
International Alliance of Theatrical Stage
Public Health
Nunssing Association
Camp Good Health Fund
Gazette
Cedar Rapid
Iowa
Cereal price comparison between Cedar Rapids and Des Moines
An Cedar Rapids resident reports flat prices set by the OPA show cereals often cheaper in Cedar Rapids than Des Moines with several items aligning, while others remain higher or equal. The survey notes include dairy, butter, milk, peanut butter, fish, canned goods, and produce across local stores.
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CPA
Cedar Rapids
Des Moines
QOP
OPA
Ems
Rapias
Ceeda Rapids
Bomb threat tests Flying Fortress crew during 15 minute ordeal
In Britain an ALUS Bomber station report tells how a Flying Fortress crew faced a live bomb locked in its rack in a 15 minute struggle. Pilot Howard Gardner and tail gunner Sergt Kunz fought the release mechanism while the crew shouted for help and the device dangled near catastrophe. The bomb finally fell into the ocean after the tense delay.
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ALUS
Britain
Forthwest
Howard Gardeer
Vow Wayne
Faust
Sergi NK Kunz
Pittsburgh
Sergi
Gardner
Spangler Heads Midwest Republican Parley in Chicago
Republican National Chairman Harrison E. Spangler returned to Cedar Rapids and announced that state chairmen and vice chairs from 17 Midwestern states are invited to a regional meeting with the national committee in Chicago next Saturday. He noted regional meetings follow a prior session in New England and that Iowa’s delegation will change when Fred B. Gilbert completes his term July 1.
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Harrison E. Spangler
Cedar Rapids
National Committee
Chicago
New England
Iowa
Fred B. Gilbert
State Center
Purple Heart to Waukon Soldier Sprivi Huffman
Leroy Huffman 29 of Rossville is awarded the Purple Heart for bravery in North Africa while serving in the Army Medical Corps. The Gazette notes his meritorious acts in the line of duty.
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Sprivi
Waukon
Leroy Huffman
John Huffman
Rossville
Huffman
North Africa
Army Medical Corps
Lampher Reenlists After Tough Civilian Life
Kalamazoo Michigan AP report says George S. Lampher, aged over 38 and honorably discharged, reenlisted after finding civilian life too complex and coupon heavy. Lampher called civilian life "one coupon after another" and said he returned to service.
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Kalamazoo Mich
George S. Lampher
Lampher
Union Charges Against Oil Company Dismissed
The National Labor Relations Board dismissed unfair labor practice charges against Mid-Continent Petroleum Corp ending a five year dispute with the Oil Workers International Union CIO. The conflict began with a violent 15 month strike and saw three years of testimony.
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Washington
National Labor Relations Board
Mid- Continent Petroleum Corporation
Oil Workers International Union
CIO
NLRB
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Cedar Rapids Loan Company
Merchants National Bank
Money Corporation
Money Corp
NORVA
Ist Ave
8Th Ave
3Rd Ave
Birl
Bath
Coe Collere
Bed- Beon
Coe Cellene
4Th Ave
Oth ST
Kenwood
Lynch Transfer & Storage CO
Allied van Lines, Inc
Nation's Laterations
Calder's van & Storage Co., Inc
Care
Aestaurant
Penny& Ford
Wapai
Independence
J. HH. Wengert
Overlake Blvd
Los Angeles
Calif
Bruce A. West & CO
West
Roker
JN Taw
Smal
Malph Chiverlom
Collins and LaPlant
Daniels Park
Tait & Wagner Co. Realtors
Third Ave
Roger Graham
National Association of Real Estate Boards
Cedar Boards Real Estate Board
Edleman
Olson
Vernon Heights
Price Yuill & Gohmann
Gueranty Building
Jim Yuill
Floyd UU. Knapp
14Th
Bere Realtors
Maron
Edrogins
Bertram
Malcolm V. Bolton& Company
Doolitile & CO
Lundstrom
Arthur District
Franklin Polk
A. F. Dotson
Hatfields Realtors
St. SW
Uptown
West Side
SW. S
BIRCH
Alent
Beacom
Sogh Gs
ST. A
W. Good
Goodyear Service
Montgomery Wards Farm
Rapaport
Bridge
Center Point
Tipton Anamosa
Monticello Marengo Altkader
Manchester
Sanitary Rendering Company
South
Denver
Colorado
Allis, Chalmers Manufacturing Co
Allis Chalmers
Marion Machinery Co
Lacomarcino Grape Co
Wisconsin Lumber Co
John Deere
Godfrey Allar
Marengo
ETO, Cohn & Sons
Ath Avenue
Ard Street
Cholee
China Aiks
Weseman
Mt Vernon
Johns Hartess
16Th Ave
Fianinshire Boar
Joe Sedlacek
Dean
7Th Ave
Marlona
Twine Farmers Supply CO
Drd
Poultry & Erg Hatchery
U.S
Pratt
Wayne Feeda
Davis
St. Su
Ivan Domer
Fred Fisher
Lafayette Baby Chicks
Champlin
Marshalltown
Vinton
Capper
St. Oakland Rd
Acme
Olid Coon _Dairy
Allis Gharmers
Amuke
Riverside Feld Mill
Mtd Ave
FOX Farm Dial
Wwe
Ewes
Checker
Tire CO
Rock Road
Tat & Wagner Co
Harry Green
Linn County
Guaranty
Carrington
Malcolm V. Bolton & Company
R.E.A
Low Tixes
Farms
Burkhaller Insurance Agency
Homes For Sale
Immaculate Conception Church
Frank L. Buser
Paved Street
Belmont Park
Horace Hedges
the Hedges Co. Realtors
Dows Bldg
Sullivans
Australia
Walter Winchell
Inwood Hill Park
Swanky Murray Hill
Lower East Side
Gramercy Park
Swankiest
Thirty-fourth
Park
Harlem
Hart's Island
Virgin's Lane
Bluenoses
Lee
Oy Ft
Seulare
Camp Good Iealtil Fund
Collins Radio
AL 930
Mondasim
The
Red Cross Motor Corps
Town Highway Commission
Nera Mos
Centerville
Tute Yiece
A= pectina
Fortress
Spangler
Oil Company
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