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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1956

Page

2

Permits for 2 New Marion Dwellings Issued Last Week

Marion issued permits for twelve new dwellings and two office structures including a Northwestern Bell office at 790 Tenth Street costing 34000. Named builders and addresses were listed with values from 5000 to 12700, plus several remodeling and repair permits. Mayor court reports cite reckless driving and traffic fines for area residents. church school programs announced for Friday with closing events.

Kenneth T. Brown Marion Northwestern Bell Telephone Company Tenth Street Orville Lafferty Douglas Court Edward E. Kendall Twenty-fourth Street Larry Larson Eighth Street John Highland Henderson Drive Thirty-fifth Street Joe Williams Marion Carson Twenty Seventh Street Third Avenue B. A. Westbrook Paul Chihak Fourteenth Avenue James Fashimpaur Northview Drive Richard King Seventh Street Oscar Lang Twelfth Street J. L. Coombes Sixth Avenue Nassif and Nassif Seventh Avenue Maud Robison Thirteenth Street Bible School Marion Union Vacation Church School Christian Church Methodist Church The Presbyterian

Cedar Rapids approves vacating street in Cedar Rapids Iowa

City Council passes Ordinance No 3083 under Section 3667 of the 1954 Iowa Code authorizing the vacation of parts of M Street SW and 10th Avenue SW in West Cedar Rapids and directs conveyance to E Cohn and Sons Incorporated. The company agrees to save the city harmless and to relocate utilities and grade the vacated area for use as Tenth Avenue SW. The ordinance was adopted June 4 1956 and published June 4 1956.

Iowa Cedar Rapids M” Street S.W 10Th Avenue S.W James C. Young Pine 10Th Avenue K. Murray McClenahan Buchanan Linn County A. K. Murray McClenahan and Buchanan E. Cohn and Sons. Incorporated E. Cohn and Sons State of James C. Youne McClenahan Buchanan Linn County L” Street M” Street MecClennan McClenahan and LinnpAlows Cedar Rauids Towa Ted City of Biack A. K. Murrey Cedar Repids MacClenahen Dows Runrine Rbewinnine Flock McMenshean and Buchenan Cedar Rounds Clenahan Buchenan Point of Herm Ming Cohin Ma Sons City of Cedar McClenade Buchanen Favids F Cohn A. Murray Whig Cohn and Sons Incorporated Tenth Avenue 5.W E. Cohn and Sons, Incorporated Tenth Avenue S.W Attemes J. Meaghan Maude M . Krebs Cohn and Sons, Incorporated A.D E. Cohn & Sons Inc H. Cohn DE M. Krebs

Linen Shower Honors Ada Whear of Anamosa in Yellow and White

Miss Ruth Maier hosted a linen shower complimenting Ada Whear of Anamosa. Attending relatives and friends enjoyed decorations in yellow and white as Miss Whear prepares for her June 24 wedding to Robert Fernow of Marion, grandson of Charity Michel.

Ruth Maier Charity Michel Miss Maier Ada Whear Anamosa

Local Social Notes Include Visits and Family News

Mrs. Joe Kopecky and Mrs. Robert Coleman led roll call as members joined a quick bread making demonstration. Visitors include John Robert Clark and family in San Francisco, on to Marion for a wedding, with multiple social calls and hospital visits noted in Cedar Rapids and surrounding areas.

Joe Kopecky Robert Coleman Stimsons John Robert Clark Clark Johnny Jay Ronald Wood Fourth Street St. Luke’s Hospital Kathy Michael Wood Ape Gongwer Cedar Rapids

Camp notes and local ads highlight summer events and services

Bethine Culbert Caroline Keith and Barbara Wolfe attend the G A A camp near Boone for a week. Nordman Jewelers advertises Father Day gifts and Playtex caps at one dollar. Mrs M H Storck of Storm Lake visits her niece Mrs Harvey E Trimble. Norment describes a uterus fibroid instrument aiding diagnosis and possible non surgical treatment. Trash hauling service lists phone contact 1288 J. adv.

Bethine Culbert Caroline Keith Barbara Wolfe Boone

Device Can Head Off Surgery for Numerous Women

A look-see test using a hysteroscope can spare many women from hysterectomy by allowing direct interior vision of the womb to confirm benign fibroid tumors. The tool, demonstrated at the AMA meeting by Drs. William B. Norment and C. Henry Sikes, uses a lighted pencil-thin instrument and can record photographs.

Norment Chicago American Medical Association William B. Norment C. Henry Sikes Greensboro N. C

Democrats Chart Report on Nixon

Senate Democrats will show that Vice-president Nixon voted in 1951 to compel disclosure of lawyers’ government related cases and fees. The subcommittee seeks Nixon’s 1951 to present case list, payment method, and government officials contacted. Murray M. Chotiner protests disclosure.

Washington Senate Nixon Murray M. Chotiner Congress Subcommittee

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Kenneth D. Hussman Monticello George H. Brewer Robert Franklin Belle Plaine Martin Henry Winch Allen Ray Davis Donald Duane Thompson Earl F. Hennessey Dorothy C. Holub Central City Danny Edwin Fadness Gale Henry Batchelder John Marvin Edison Belmont J. Willis Leonard F. Jandik Eugene Victor Gay Thomas W. Mullaney John H. Shrope William Frederick Dirks Robert Gene Doden James Owen Rand W. H. Thomas Sioux City Patric Francis O’mally Jerry J. Mann Ruth Oxley Jameses Young Cedar Rap Swab Motor Co., Inc 2Nd Avenue SE Western Auto Long Beach Calif J. T. Galliven Milwaukee George C. Oxley Jesup Dorothy Pellett Pleasanton Kan W. E. Doan Amy Doan Portland Ore Andrew P. Munson Lincoln-Jefferson Roosevelt Hotel H. F. Kemp George Hennessey Ralph Nash Madrid Adeline Nash Polk City Bernita Kopecky Wilson Oscar French Edyth Gordon Woodrow Wilson Thirty-first Street Breeds A. J. Bennasi Highland Park, Ir Mark Richard Harley F. Breed William M. Breed Visi’s Ellis Frank Rathburn Muscatine Jack Ellis Marion Rainbow Girls Cedar River Poppit Heads Nordman Jewelers W. E. Kearns Ninth Street M. H. Storck of Stormake Harvey E. Trimble Alton L. Blakeslee Newton’s Newton Schick 2Nd Ave 2Nd St. SE Batiste Queen & Teen Dress Shop 7Th Ave 10Th St Marion, Iowa Philco Golden Harvest Endicott-Johnson Shoes Smitty’s Ebeling's TV Sales & Service 11Th St Irwin Hanway Storm Ben Franklin Stores Ironing Board Burd Hardware 7Th Avenue Boston M. C Plisse Moongleam Plisse Weber’s Wallpaper & Paint Store Dad Skamps Slippers Peters City Club Freeman Shoes Renfer’s Shoe Store Gazetta Balster's Davenport Kroehler Balster Call Enterprise
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