Rural Kick-off Draws Largest Linn County Cancer Crusade Crowd
James ODonohue of New Hampton state fundraising chairman spoke at a Roosevelt hotel kickoff, outlining funding gaps and cancer research advances. Rural chair Walter Shupp presided. Mrs. James Sigmund and Mrs. Carl Kirwin spoke as campaign supplies mailed to volunteers. The April Cedar Rapids Crusade will distribute educational leaflets on seven cancer danger signals to homes, aiming to save lives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gazette
Johnny Metvor
Cancer Crusade
Roosevelt Hotel
Walter Shupp
Glenn Plattenberger
Herbert Pollock
Pollock
Plattenbergers
Lisbon
Pollocks
Maine Township
Linn County
Rural Cancer Crusade
James O’donohoe
New Hampton
Iowa Cancer Crusade
O’donohoe
James Sigmund
American Cancer Society
Carl Kirwin
Cedar Rapids
National and Regional Scout Meetings Changed
Scout executives received notices of changes to regional and national Boy Scout meetings. The Hawkeye Area Council plans six county delegations. The regional meeting is canceled and the national council meeting moves from Detroit to St. Louis in May 2021, with the region hosting the national convention. Regional meetings will be held during the St. Louis conclave.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olaf Slostad
Hawkeye
Kansas City
Slostad
St. Louis
Probate Notice for Arthur G. Brown Will in Linn County
Notice of probate in Linn County Iowa. On March 30 1955 a will purporting to be that of Arthur G Brown late of Linn County will be offered for probate at the District Court Cedar Rapids Iowa. Clerk Arthur Axnear and attorney W Howard Smith signify proceedings to admit the instrument to probate in Cedar Rapids Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of Iowa
Linn County
Arthur G. Brown
Oa House
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Arthur Axmear
W. Howard Smith
Swim Sing Opens Doors Saturday at 7 30 P M
Doors at the Coe auditorium open at 7 30 Saturday for Swim Sing, with curtain at 8 15. Tickets are first come, first served though advance sales exist. advance purchase helps reserve a seat. Jaycees run a ticket booth and tickets at several local stores, donation 1 or more to the Jaycee fund for a second pool.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Swim Sing
Coe Auditorium
Bob Ettinger
Ettinger
Jaycees
Killian
Ducats
Armstrong’s
Newman’s
Hillbrunner’s
Taylor Music Company
Jaycee Fund
Terrence Carlson
Collins Chorus
Frilday
Al’Eglise
Carlson
Cedar Rapids
Roland Moehlmann
el] Kahir ‘Shrine
Casey Jones
Bill Rinderknecht
Dallas Gibson
Glen Brehm
Blue Lustre Carpet Cleaner Ad Headlines Easy Home Use
Bright copy touts Blue Lustre as a foam carpet cleaner that cleans wall to wall rugs without sogging the pile. It promises quick results, no rings, and effectiveness on stains, traffic lanes, and upholstered furniture. Sold by Carpet Department, Fifth Floor, The Killians Company, half gallon for $2.59.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Killians Company
Boys and Youth Outerwear Sale in Navy and Gray
Navy blue rayon gabardine coat and hat set with raglan sleeves and satin lining offered in sizes 1 to 4 priced at 10.98. Wool coats with growing sleeves and princess lines in gray or navy cost 19.98. Gray wool nylon flannel suit with knit trim and pleated skirt priced 17.95 for 7 to 14. Sport coat in wool nylon rayon blend available in multiple colors for 13 to 18 at 15.98. Many other sizes 6 to 12 and up.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
QzDae
Rapids
Iowa
Aepener Government
Sanita Publc
Munical Enterprisey
Rites
Bend
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mueict
Eos
CE Crean
Uo Mill
Third Street
Erd
Hearn-Stevenson
Talsa TD
Snof
STE
Nancy Bernstein
Center Point Road
Tommy Ferguson
Urbana
Hastergrass
Bunnyland
Children’s Shops
Killian’s
Dacron
Steve Killian
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!