Easter Seal Campaign Sends Record Letters in Linn County
More than 38000 Easter Seal letters, the largest count ever sent in Linn County, went out to residents guiding support for the YMCA Easter Seal Rehabilitation Center. Chairman Richard Nazette invites the public to visit the center and notes services are available to all handicapped persons. The drive aims at 18982 dollars as the largest goal in county history, funded solely by Easter Seals sales.
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Vern Thompson
Linn County
Jerry Chamipar
Cedar Rapids
Pamela Grimm
Marion
YMCA
Jerry
Pamela
Richard Nazette
Nazette
First Avenue
Linn County Society For
Cheese Wheel Offered for Free at Petoskey Market
In Petoskey Michigan a supermarket is offering a 1 184 pound wheel of cheese for customers to hack off and eat. The stunt aims to attract shoppers and boost sales.
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Petoskey
Mich
Operation Alert Altered for 1957
The Civil Defense Administration announced changes to the fourth annual Operation Alert in July. The program will have three stages with no relocation moves and no advance disclosure of attack specifics. Phases include July 8-12 rehearsal, July 12-14 simulated nuclear attack, and July 15-19 survival actions.
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Washington
Civil Defense Administration
U.S
A Fish Story To End All Stories
In Fort Myers Florida Mrs Fred Carlsen suffered a broken arm when a leopard ray devil fish over 400 pounds leaped into the fishing cruiser off Punta Rassa Her husband killed the monster with eight rifle bullets after it crashed across her arm damaged the engine box bent the steering column and gearshift of the boat.
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Fort Myers
Fla
Fred Carlsen
Notice of Estate Filing and Claims Linn County Iowa 1957
Notice of estate case in Linn County Iowa filed on the 19th day of 1957 for the estate of Charles Voorhies late of Linn County. All indebted persons must pay promptly and file authenticated claims with the Clerk of Linn County District Court. Attorneys Rees and Remley represent the administratrix Lee Voorhies.
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Li Vin
Linn County
Towa
Lee Voorhies
Rees and
Remley
Linn Leads in Total Spent for Savings Bonds
Iowans invested more than 30 million dollars in United States savings bonds during January and February for 21 percent of the 1957 quota. Linn county led Eastern Iowa in total spent with 1,299,445 dollars for 19 percent of its goal. A. O. Amphroz said Congress may approve a bill to raise Series E and H bond interest to 3 percent at maturity. Water and stock descriptions follow with Hosiery and seamless stretch stocking claims from Hanes Hosiery Mill.
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Iowa
Clayton
Allamakee
Washington
Fayette
Buchanan
Cedar
Delaware
Winneshiek
Keokuk
Johnson
Benton
Poweshiek
Jones
A. O. Amphroz
Linn County
Congress
New Products By Ed Morse
New items listed include gibberellin plant stimulant from Pfizer and Company. Thermo Hat one ounce foam hats. Walton March Most polishing cloth. Eveready Magnet Lite from National Carbon Company. Coco Steel air jet forms for concrete. new bakelite coated kite by Caunden Martin. Strike lotion by No-Slip-Grip. Olin fertilizer. Ski Bob all welded steel toy by Ski Bob Company.
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New York
Chas, Pfizer & Company, Inc
Brooklyn
Pfizer
Eveready Magnet
National Carbon Company
Caunden Martin Manufacturing Company
St. Louis
Stratford, Conn
Doomed by Jap Tribunal
Sendai Japan the Sendai district court sentenced American soldier Pvt Orvis L C Boone 24 of Galveston and his Japanese lover Shigeko Sasaki 20 to death for murder robbery and arson in the Sept 4 killing of Kikuko Muraki 25. Prosecutors said they lured victims to a lonely spot with Sasaki as the lure. Boone who went AWOL last year was arrested in September.
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Sendai
Japan
Pvt
Orvis L. C. Boone
Galveston
Japan Io
Boone
Shigeko Sasaki
Kikuko Muraki
A.w.o.l
Man Arrested for Public Drunk Found With $11200 Cash
In Pensacola police report a man arrested on a public intoxication charge was searched in a bar and found to carry $11,200 in cash. The lengthy document then shifts to county board proceedings from Iowa, detailing motions, tax resolutions, contracts, and payments across multiple departments with numerous named individuals and vendors.
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Pensacola
Burton Rascoe Dies Editor Author Critic in New York
Burton Rascoe, 64, editor, critic and author, was found dead in his New York apartment Tuesday night. The circumstances suggested a heart attack, with Rascoe recently contributing a syndicated television column and a fertilizer industry piece.
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New York
Burton Rascoe
Midwest
Rascoe
Noted Names Across Down Puzzle Highlights
A compiled list of crossword style clues with across and down prompts includes references to Texas patriot portraits, French painters, Civil War terms, and notable figures like the Gershwins. It features long clue chains spanning gods of discord to ancient rivers and modern wards.
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Houston
Eddie Cantor
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Ed Morse
Thermo Hat Company
Washington, Ga
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Highland Park
Coco Steel Products Corporation
Chicago
Orangeburg, N. Y
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Li Sean Gasette
ER Manylark
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Prisoner! Rose Distributing Company
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Elmer Bare
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M Thompson
Howard R Green Company
Boar of Health Movare
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CAC 'Holden “Kahler “Company
Marion Sentinel
Rapids Gazette
Vernon Hawkeye Record
Burroughs Corp
Bob | Smythe Sign Company
William Home
Elmer D. Bare
Grant
County Fund
Atlas, Products Company
Zep Manufacturing Company
Bates
Urer
John T Wiley
Lee O' ‘Connell
Wn Gibney
Frank W Dietz
Holden-Kahler Company
D! Killian Company
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Ictaphone Corp’n
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Miles
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Hospital Pshining Company
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St Luke's Methodist Hospital
Beatty-Bearle
Fuad Fisted
Mrssella Manning
Care and
Black Coal Company
State Institution Fund
Soldiers Relief Fund
Rae
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J. Morrison
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Arthur Muller
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