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1928 Gazette highlights Cedar Rapids events and appointments
May 3 1928 news notes report Cedar Rapids child injury from a tricycle incident. University and college figures including Prof L D Weld and Rev H H Maynard feature as speakers. Local industry shifts at Quaker Oats and National Oats planned eight hour schedules affecting about 3000 residents. Military promotions and training at Fort Sill Camp Grant noted. Community planning includes Immaculate Conception church expansion and McCormick seminary alumni banquet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dean Woodward
C. B. Keaward
L. D. Weld
Coecoland
Iowademy of Science
Ing
Iowa
Nell College
Cedar Rapids
Ottumwa
T. M. Sinclair Company
National Oats Company
Harold R. Trewin
Fort Sill
Okla
William S. Hepner