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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 01, 1946

Page

3

Burris Revival Uses Novel Bells In Cedar Rapids Meeting

The Jackie Burris and Musical Messengers revival at the Cedar Rapids memorial coliseum featured unique musical devices. Sleigh bells and cow bells were used to create novel melodies drawing cheers from about 800 attendees. The program included a girls’ quartet, piano, organ, and solo numbers, with construction oversight by the memorial commission and city officials.

Jackie” Burris Cedar Rapids Memorial Coliseum

Don’t Toss Cans In Ditches Says Linn County Officials

Linn County supervisors approved a resolution condemning littering on secondary roads and roadside ditches. The resolution, drafted by County Attorney Elderkin, assigns Sheriff Smith deputies and county law enforcement to detect violators, with penalties up to 1000 dollars and one year in jail or 190 dollars fine or 30 days for lesser offenses.

Linn County Iowa Linn David M. Elderkin James H. Smith William W. Crissman

Stadium Advisory Committee Named for Cedar Rapids Project

An advisory committee to assist the memorial commission with early plans for a new Cedar Rapids stadium was appointed by Chairman J. F. Sorensen. The group includes men who helped push the stadium issue from idea to the March city election where the bond measure passed decisively.

Memorial Commission Ceder Rapids J. F. Sorensen Lee

Lost and Found and Services Advertisements in Iowa City

A mixed public notice page lists a lost bundle of laundry with reward and contact numbers, plus various local business ads and service offers. Deere & Company dividend notice is included alongside beauty salons, fur work, custom baling, hauling, and home repair listings coordinated in Cedar Rapids and surrounding areas.

Iowa 29Th St West Side Lodding Co 19Th Ave Ely Ave Ely Cedar Rapids Pfiffner Bowler Trucking Service Westside

Linn Courthouse Rules Tightened

A permanent record will track all entering and leaving the Linn county courthouse after hours. New outside-door locks and controlled key distribution are set by the board of supervisors. Open hours stay 8 to 5 weekdays and 8 to noon Saturdays. A tractor with high shovel was ordered for 6269.87 from Martin-Roasa. Land sales: three parcels east of Rosedale school sold for 62.50 to Dwight Winter and two parcels on Eighteenth avenue SE sold for 100 to Harley Hartman. John H. Kelso named assistant in County Engineer Behrens office at 125 monthly from April 17. Assessors chosen for nine road districts across Clinton, Grant, Linn and other townships. Justice W. A. Ball reports 1946 first quarter fines 203 and fees 33.50.

Linn County Board of Supervisors Otto F. Hanzlik Martin-Roasa Tractor and Equipment Company Rosedale School Dwight S. Winter Ninth Street Eighteenth Avenue Harley Hartman John H. Kelso William H. Behrens R. N. Fitzgerald Marion T. B. Yuill Cedar Rapids L. A. Hirston Coggan Clinton Grant College Linn Franklin Fairfax Brown Monroe Otter Creek Justice of the Peace W. A. Ball

Bell Fined $50 For Reckless Driving In Police Court

Clarence E. Bell of 326 Seventh Street NE was fined 50 dollars and costs on a reckless driving charge in police court Wednesday. Patrolman Henry Overman arrested him about 12 10 a m at Sixteenth Avenue and Third Street SW after witnessing a wide turn toward the curb and near-miss with a parked semi trailer.

Clarence E. Bell Seventh Street Henry Overman Sixteenth Avenue Third Street Bell First Street

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