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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 25, 1949

Page

2

Coe Plans New Social Studies Building

Plans and specifications for a 230 000 cubic foot fireproof social studies building at Coe College are issued to contractors. The 686 student classroom capacity includes 13 rooms and 16 faculty offices with a large 140 seat lecture room and a 100 seat room. Bids due May 3 for trustees committee review. site is at end of A avenue near Twelfth street NE between Greene and Willston hall.

Coe College Gordon Butler Twelfth Street Greene Willston Hall Butler Board of Trustees Owen Elliott John Miler Herbert Staumats William Crawford Byron Hollinshead Arthur Poe

Red Cross First Aid Instructors Form Association

Safety Services Director Kenneth H Davis announced formation of a Red Cross First Aid Instructors Association on Friday. New officers elected earlier this week include Vernal Stimson as president Paul Kindler as vice president and Mrs Edna Lingo as secretary. Members are holders of Red Cross first aid in.

Red Cross First Aid Safety Services Kenneth H Davis Vernal Stimson Paul Kindler Edna Lingo

Instructors' Certificates Awarded in Cedar Rapids Course

Certificates were awarded to students completing an instructor's course held January 24 to February 4 in Cedar Rapids. The Field Representative Edwin C. Cram of the St Louis area Office presided. Recipients include Stanley Davis Arthur Daves Gareth Clift Cecil Christensen Donald Ankney Jesse Hunter Robert Hutton Frank Koutny Paul Kindler Meivin Lyman Mrs Edna Lingo John Lyon Isaac McEvers Mrs Julia McEvers Marvin Moench Clarence Nesset Mrs Grace Parish Warren Rinderknecht William Siebert Vernal Stimson Floyd Sutliff Mrs Walter Wachel Beryl Woodson and Judson Pve George Swab. Swab named publicity chairman, William Wachel program chairman, and Frank Koutny in charge of entertainment. Linn County Red Cross First Aid chairman is William B Cormack.

Cedar Rapids Edwin C. Cram St Loui Stanley Davis Arthur Daves Gareth Clift Cecil Christensen Donald Ankney Jesse Hunter Robert Hutton Frank Koutny Paul Kindler Meivin Lyman Edna Lingo John Lyon Isaac McEvers Julia McEvers Marvin Moench Clarence Nesset Grace Parish Warren Rinderknecht William Siebert Vernal Stimson Floyd Sutliff Walter Wachel Beryl Woodson Judson George Swab William Wachel Linn County Red Cross First Aid William B Cormack

Annual meeting notice for Iowa Electric Light and Power

The Iowa Electric Light and Power Company stockholders are invited to meet April 12, 1949 at 10:00 AM in Cedar Rapids. Agenda includes fixing director numbers and compensation, electing directors, and any proper business. Only stockholders of record as of March 28, 1949 may vote. Secretary Woodward signed March 4, 1949.

Iowa Electric Light and Power Company Iowa Corporation Cedar Rapids Iowa Woodward

Greeks Celebrate Independence Day in Cedar Rapids

In Cedar Rapids Greek community marks Independence Day with services at St John Baptist Hellenic Orthodox Church led by Rev George Hadjis. Esperinos and a liturgy were held, with a Sunday program including a Doxology and a youth-produced play in native Greek costumes.

Germanos Kalavryta Greece Cedar Rapids St John . Baptist Hellenic Orthodox Church George Hadjis

Amnesia Claim Stumps IRS Collector in St Louis

In St Louis the Internal Revenue Service collector James P Finnegan acknowledged he was stumped after a citizen reported he had amnesia during the past year and could not remember certain details. The remark surfaced during an informal discussion on memory lapses affecting tax officials.

Reptilian Image and Clues From a Puzzle List

A compilation lists a depicted reptilian animal and a set of crossword style clues. Items include seven letters for a hat, various word meanings, and abbreviations for scientific and geographic terms.

Finnegan Seeks Law To Cover Unnamed Workers Rights

The speaker discusses Finnegan's effort to locate a statute that would protect individuals whose identity and employment details are uncertain and who lack clear earnings information. The aim is to establish a legal framework for such cases.

Finnegan

Realtors Cite Socialized Medicine Threat to Individual Rights

Powell argues that federal subsidies for publicly controlled colleges and socialized medicine undermine private schools and individual rights. He likens the majority-rule rationale to Stalin and Hitler and warns socialized housing will trigger higher taxes and wasteful government spending. He urges realtors to press the Hoover plan and explain why less government spending preserves freedom.

President's Commission On Higher Education Powell Truman Stalin Ukraine Hitler Germany Congress United States Treasury Des Moines

Robbed Virgil Bank Closes After Looted Checks

The Virgil State Bank shut its doors after being robbed of more than $8,000 in three holdups within three months, marking a drastic step for the village bank and its customers.

Virgil, Ill Virgil State Bank

Executor Appointed for Stolba Estate in Linn County

State of Iowa Linn County notice states Godfrey P Stolba appointed executor of the estate of Largte Stolba late of Linn County Iowa deceased. All debts and claims must be presented and all persons indebted must pay promptly to the undersigned. File claims with the Linn County Iowa District Clerk.

State of Iowa Linn County Lagrte Stolba Lowe Godfrey P Stolbr

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