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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 1958
Page
11
The piece explains the 1930s era inflation and recession effects on purchasing power. It cites rising steel prices and persistent inflation, noting how taxes and social security cut real income. It uses National Industrial Conference Board data to illustrate how a family’s earnings must rise to keep buying power, urging careful budgeting.
The Iowa corporation Printing Press Company renews its charter to June 1878 at a May 20 special meeting. Outstanding stock was renewed and amended Articles substituted, filed May 21 with the Iowa Secretary of State. Authorized capital remains $100,000 with 1,000 shares, engaging in publishing, printing, machinery, and related property and services in Cedar Rapids Linn County Iowa.
A 4 serving recipe for Parmesan Chicken and Noodles. Brown chicken, boil noodles, mix with cream and Parmesan, layer in a casserole, top with chicken and extra cheese, and bake 350 for 30 minutes. Includes serving suggestions and dessert ideas.
Special to The Gazette Williamsburg reports Security Savings Bank posted a deposits increase of nearly 500000 not 50000 as earlier. Controlling interest was sold by R. E. Jones to Jack C. Wells of Dwight Martin of Walker Missouri.
Notice is given that the undersigned has been appointed and qualified as Executrix of the estate of Esterene Smite, Linn County Iowa. The filing and appointment occurred as recorded in the Linn County District Court. Attorneys listed include Belén Frances and Lei Pubicek.
NEA report explains vicunas are shy Andean camelids whose wool yields luxury coats. It takes 40 dead vicunas to make one coat costing around 700 dollars, with Ike having two. The piece notes their habitat in Peru, Ecuador, and Bolivia, and outlines rudimentary husbandry and lofty altitude needs for cultivation as a quirky, speculative feature.
City council in Cedar Rapids referred road and gas main petitions to the engineering department and Iowa Electric Light and Power for study. Officials authorized state highway maintenance contract, fireworks at Memorial Stadium and club grounds, a license refund, and a 1958 GMC truck purchase. Indian Creek Hills seventh addition plat approved. 29 location paving contract awarded. Beer permit issued. Street department reported May work: 1,291 loads dirt trash and debris hauled, 1,685 loads patch material and rock.
Street crews hauled debris with maintenance trucks and flushed 9,020 blocks using street cleaners to improve sanitation and curb appeal across the city.
London reports No 10 Downing Street the British prime minister’s residence is structurally unsound with a high risk of fire. A committee of three lords and two knights urged Harold Macmillan to move out at once and estimated 400000 pounds needed to repair Nos 10 11 and 12 with the facade kept intact.
A New York story notes a rise in pretend play clothing for children. Sellers offer high heeled pumps plastic shoes stockings faux furs bead gowns and other adult style items to mimic mothers wardrobes.
Women's Wear Daily notes designers adopt trapeze silhouettes as several manufacturers join the trend. The wave includes exclusive items such as a white bridal dress and veil aimed at the summer mourning season and department store buyers seeking fresh inventory.
In Cedar Rapids Iowa on June 25 at 9 oclock a.m. the District Court will hear the last will and testament of Abeggate of Linn County deceased for proof and admission to probate at the Court House Cedar Rapids Iowa. John B Dyer attorney.
Enjoy dinner in the air conditioned Farm House at Hotel Roosevelt with a charcoal hearth steak entrée and inclusive sides and beverage. The modest price includes four hours free parking in the adjacent garage.
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