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Cedar Rapids Gazette in Cedar Rapids, Iowa

23 Jun 1942

Page 6

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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1942

Page

6

Large Tire Ration List Reveals 74 Recipients Last Week

A government rationing board lists 74 individuals and firms approved for tires between June dates. The names include farmers, salesmen, defense workers and multiple trades with counts of car, truck and retread tires. Notable entries include Fairbanks Morse and Co., Iowa Illinois Gas and Electric Co., Nash Finch Co. and Town Department of Public Safety. The document underscores wartime work needs and farm labor interest as summer approaches.

MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE

Stewart Hawk A. L. Hulshizer and Sons Ralph Belknap F. J Grain and Coal Dealer Eugene B. Laurer Linn Co. Board of Supervisors Ralph Fra J. Cer Zoa May Munger Ohlman and Sons Omar Incorporated John A. Paul Frank Eitney Otis E. Wilson Wilson and Co. Wholesale Meats Burch Construction Co Willard Carson Merle Kepler E. H. Zimmer E. G. Crow Richard Fisher Louis Hand Iowa Illinois Gas and Electric Co Honeymead Products Nash-Finch Co Petersen Baki Co James A. Smrha M.D Bert R. Stuff K. S. Wagner Clarence W. Gerber John Barrier Virgil M. Spear Harold Wood George W. Dvorak C. W. Moauer Armer Leo L. Naska G. W. DeWald Dewey D. Dunn Perry F. Ballou L. K. Berry Lee H Chandler Economy Lumber Co Ivan E. Hoge Iowa Highway Patrol George Kohl D. K. Lillie William J. McAreevy G. E. Martin Martin-Rosa Tractor and Equipment Co George C. Mefford H. L. Pflughaupt Richard Peaton Schimberg Co Defense Construction Leonard F. Spieker Town Department of Public Safety Wapsie Valley Creamery
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Busy June at Cedar Rapids Employment Office

Nearly 2,600 applicants were interviewed at the Cedar Rapids office of the United States employment service during the first 18 working days of June. Manager H. J. reported on Tuesday, noting 746 new applications for work filed in the same period, making it possibly the busiest period in the office’s history.

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Cedar Rapids United States Employment Service H. J
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Cedar Rapids Ad Club hears speaker on business blues

Hugh Orchard spoke at Cedar Rapids Advertising club today on Taking the Blues Out of Business. S. C. Dows and John A. Reed of Cedar Rapids were elected to the Iowa section board of directors of the National Electric Light association at its annual Lake Okoboji meeting.

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Iowa Federal Land Loan Bureau Washington Hugh Orchard Cedar Rapids S. C. Dows John A. Reed National Electric Light Association Lake Okoboji
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Clergyman Toomey Goes to Ireland for Summer Visit

The Very Rev. Dean Toomey of the Church of the Im maculate Conception departed for Ireland to spend the summer with his wife and other relatives. John Hughes of Cedar Rapids travels to Baltimore as a district delegate to the Democratic national convention. An ultraviolet device about the size of a headlight bulb uses four watts from a 24 volt aircraft battery to illuminate airplane instrument dials coated with fluorescent paint.

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Dean Toomey Church of the Immaculate Conception Ireland John Hughes Cedar Rapids Baltimore
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