Cedar Rapids labor pact and relief effort detailed
Ten to twenty to thirty years ago agreement reached between plumbers union and employers in Cedar Rapids sets wage at 90 cents per hour from the previous $1. A shipment of 2,400 sacks of flour is to be distributed to Linn county families by the Red Cross. Brems bakery at 220 First Street SE marks its forty fourth anniversary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plumbers’ Union
Cedar Rapids
Linn County
Red Cross
Brems Bakery
First Street
South Third Street Boulevard Lights Petition Denied
City council rejected a petition from south side businessmen to install boulevard lights on South Third Street and Fourteenth Avenue. Cedar Rapids theaters played Prodigal Daughters starring Gloria Swanson and June Madness with Viola Dana and Bryant Washburn.
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South Side
South Third Street
Fourteenth Avenue
Cedar Rapids
S. S. Kresge Wins Lease on Hubbard Building for Five and Ten Store
The S. S. Kresge company became lessee of the Hubbard building at First avenue and Third street known as the old Killian building. They plan a five and ten cent store opening around July 1. Commissioner Fred J. Lazell gains authorization to buy a motorcycle for park department leadership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. S. Kresge Company
Hubbard
Killian Building
First Avenue
Third Street
Fred J. Lazell
Notice of Administrator Appointment in Linn County Probate
Notice is given that on April 27 1943 the undersigned was appointed and qualified as Administrator of the estate of Estelle Hebbott in Linn County Iowa. Creditors must present claims duly authenticated to the administrator at Guaranty Bank and Trust Company and Stewart Holmes disbursed as attorney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of
Iowa
Linn County
Estelle Hebbott
Ee H
Guaranty Bank & Lay Somers
Nistrator
Stewart Holmes
April permits issued by city building department
The city building department issued 187 permits valued at $33,166 in April. The breakdown includes 1 dwelling permit, 1 dwelling foundation, 115 dwelling remodelings, 4 commercial, 14 commercial remodelings, 6 garage, 15 garage remodelings, 28 barns and sheds, and 3 shed remodelings. Fees totaled $441.50 with 35 electrical permits, 19 alterations permits, and 31 miscellaneous.
Schedule notes for film times and theatres in town
The Gazette lists last minute changes and screening times for Paramount State Rialto Times Strand Marion venues. Films include Flame After Night Boston Blackie Wrecking Crew Mystery of Marie Roget War Dogs Sullivan's Travels Our Wife You Were Never Lovelier That Other Woman with multiple daily showings and theatre names.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston Blackie
Rialto
Marie Roget
Marion
Night and Day to Chronicle Cole Porter Life Story
Hollywood buzz centers on a planned film about Cole Porter produced by Hal Wallis tentatively titled Night and Day. The project traces Porter's ascent from Peru Indiana to Broadway and World War I service with a score built from his hit tunes.
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Cole Porter
Ollywood
INS
Jack Warner
Porter
Peru
Ind
Hal Wallis
Legal notice of indebted estates and claims
A fragment notes heirs and administrators requesting filing of valid claims against an estate. It mentions debtors, payments to heirs, and a formal process with A. J. Elderkin Locher as the attorney credited. The readable portion signals an official notice regarding settlement of estate obligations.
De Havilland Leaves Warner Contract Still Active
Olivia de Havilland parts ways with Warner Bros while retaining a contract that continues for several months. Owen Ward confirms the development as a brief update with no further details.
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Owen Ward
Olivia de Havilland
Warners
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Flying Fortress
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