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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 25, 1949

Page

3

Bjornsen Company Wins Tank Foundation Contract

The city council accepted a $3,470 bid from Bjornsen Construction to build the concrete foundation for a new southside water tank. The bid was lowest among five proposals, with final approval set for next Thursday after bids are filed. The tank site is on Twenty-eighth avenue SW between 1st and Sixth streets, supporting an $18,880 water tank contracted last January.

Bjornsen Construction Company Twenty-eighth Avenue Sixth Streets Wil Bjornsen Folow R W. Rinderknecht Company Haegg Construction Company Loomis Brothers Contractors Claire Morrow

Botanists catalog over 300 wild Canary Island plants

A team of botanists compiles a record of more than 300 wild plant species in the Canary Islands. The survey details diverse flora across multiple islands, highlighting endemic varieties and habitats. Findings expand understanding of regional biodiversity and conservation needs.

Canary Islands

City Hall approves annual audit firm for city finances

The department of accounts and finances was authorized to hire McGladrey Hanson Dunn to conduct the annual audit starting April 1. Mrs J E Hardwick urged street light installation on Thirty third street drive SE at five corners beyond the Milwaukee railroad tracks, a bequest referred to the street department by council members.

Department of Accounts and Finances McGladrey, Hanson, Dunn and Company J. E. Hardwick Thirty-third Street Drive Thirty-third Street

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