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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 19, 1944

Page

28

Lynch Transfer and Storage offers secure wartime furniture storage

During the war era, Lynch Transfer and Storage assures careful protection of furniture stored short or long term. They provide expert packing, fireproof private rooms, moth treated vaults, sealed cases, and locked warehouses with escorts. Affiliate of Allied Van Lines, serving long distance moves nationwide. Call 4161. You’ll like Lynch moving service because it's better and costs no more.

Lynch Transfer and Storage Company Lynch Chicago Denver Lynch's Yale Lynch Warehouse Allied van Lines, Inc United States Lynch Moving Service Allied

Wartime driving and fuel rationing guidance for A card drivers

The text urges motorists to conserve gasoline as the fleet ages and prewar cars thin. It notes the average car is seven years old, stresses outlasting the war, and requires stricter care and vigilance under wartime conditions. Starting this week, A card holders reduce gasoline use by one third to stretch supplies.

Oil Change Priority For All Cars

The article urges frequent lubrication and oil changes as a rule for every motorist. It notes oil filters wear out and should be replaced on schedule, recommends front wheel repack, and highlights the C. A. Fox garage in Cedar Rapids with Mary Drakos overseeing lubrication, urging early warm weather oil planning.

C. A. Fox Fifteenth Street SE Cedar Rapids Mary Drakos Mr. Fox

Tru Art Engravers Meet Schedules Despite Problems

The Cedar Rapids Tru Art Engravers report manpower strain yet maintain high peacetime service and quality. Skilled engravers are scarce, but flexible staff and a well equipped plant help meet production schedules and rush orders on time.

Tru-Art Cedar Rapids

Tru-Art Engravers Keep Quality Despite War Limits

Tru-Art maintains engraving quality on wartime beams with reduced output due to copper and zinc restrictions. Using thinner metal sheets, the Cedar Rapids facility still delivers about 80 percent of prewar orders. The Tru-Art Engravers occupy three-fifths of the Severn building at Fourth Avenue and Second Street SE with a modern camera setup and dedicated art and photography departments. Send copy in advance so it can be photographed on schedule.

Tru-Art Severn Building Fourth Avenue Second Street SE Cedar Rapids

Insurance Agency's All Out Aid to Buyers

The L. H. Stubbs and company offer more than policy sales. They act as expert buyers for clients, aiming for economy without sacrificing quality. Founded in 1871, with long-standing offices in the O R C building, the firm emphasizes confidence, strong financial partners, and fair dealing under leaders L. Rubek and A. C. Hoblitzell. Vigortone’s farm service sends 400-plus reps to farms, analyzing stock needs and boosting efficiency. A Sterling Illinois breeder lauds Vigortone for faster pig growth and less grain usage, validating the value of expert on-farm guidance.

L. H. Stubbs and Company Stubbs Company Vigortone Company Cedar Rapids Arthur Oncken Vigortone

Vigortone Company Aids Livestock Rations Improvement

Vigortone Company helps farmers improve livestock rations by supplementing feed with extra vitamins minerals and yeast. This economical method gains wide acceptance across the livestock belt with Dr Fentons leading the way.

Vigortone Company Dr. Fenton

Back the Warriors Buy an Extra War Bond

A wartime appeal urges readers to purchase an additional war bond to support the military effort. The message emphasizes civic duty and patriotic funding, calling on citizens to contribute beyond prior purchases.

Cream Top Bottle Proves Milk Richness for Home Use

A Cedar Rapids dairy promotes the Cream Top bottle from Searles Dairy. The bottle provides extra rich milk and thick whipped cream at home with a built in separator. It also suggests recipes and menu ideas using whipped cream and whole milk. A beaver colony note ends the piece.

Searles Cedar Rapids Searles Dairy

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Lynch Furniture FOX Garage Fifteenth Street Professional Foods Third Ave. SE Baldridge Iowa Hobart Globe Machinery & Supply CO 3Rd Ave Cedar Rapids Bakery Barron 2Nd Ave Cont E.R O' Gallee Picard Mt. Vernon Necrko Denver Serum Company First St Farmers Supply CO 3Rd St. SE Russell Wat Au Marion Lowa-Illinois Gas & Electric CO Super Service Oil CO G. D. Finnigan Morris Morris Plan Movi Ems Allied van Eines ING Dial Midland Mortgage CO Merchants National Bank Cedar Rapids Cooperative Dairy Co Tenth Street Second Street Paramount Theatre Stemlar Interurban 4Th Ave LH. Stubbs & Co., Inc RUBEK Pres A. C. Hoblitzell Sec.Treas Jones RAPID Third Ave Citizens Loan CO Merchants Nat. Bk W. C. Carpenter Mer Patek Cedar Rapids’ Pioneer Dairy WMT America U. S Mutual Benefit Health & Accident Association Verdi F. Lenzen American Trust Hving Moving & Storage Service
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