Cedar Rapids Tour Members Stage Snowball Fight in Alps
Cedar Rapids Chamber of Commerce European tour members traveled from Florence to Geneva with stops at Parma Milan and Stresa. They toured Da Vinci’s Last Supper visited Milan cathedral and crossed the Simplon Pass in snowy Alpine conditions amid rain clearing for photos. A snowball fight atop the pass drew light crowds with amused onlookers commenting on the excitement.
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Cedar Rapids
Simpson Pass
Geneva
Cedar Rapids Chamber of Commerce
Alps
Florence
Italy
Switzerland
Simplon Pass
Napoleon
Jamaica
Brig
Pass
Rhone Valley
Lake Geneva
Linn County Considers Bond for New County Home
Linn County supervisors discuss asking voters for a bond issue to fund a new county home if a nursing license cannot be obtained for the current facility. Debates focus on the age and condition of the building, license requirements, and whether to transfer patients to state institutions. Open house is planned Sunday from 1 to 4 30 p.m.
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New Linn County
Anthony Scolaro
Miles Sutera
Linniounty
Scolaro
Dudley Henderson
Henderson
Des Moines
Sutera
Board ‘of Control
Linn County
Thesistates
Grand Jury
State Department of Social Welfare
Gazette publication history and subscription rates
Established in 1883 by The Gazette and published in Cedar Rapids Iowa the paper offered night editions six issues a week and afternoon editions plus Sunday seven issues a month with rates for carrier and mail subscriptions. The Associated Press holds exclusive rights to local news and AP dispatches.
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Gazette
Iowa
Secon
Cedar Rapids
U.s Territories
Associated Press
Services Sunday for Quasqueton Woman
Violet Allen 62 longtime Quasqueton store owner died Thursday after illness. Survived by three sons George Buck of Quasqueton Dale Buck of Center Point Edward Allen of Winthrop and daughter Mrs. Tommy Tremel of Omaha. Services Sunday at 2 p.m. at Union church. Body at Harris funeral home.
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Violet Allen
George Buck
Quasquetton
Dale Buck
Center Point
Edward Allen
Winithrop
Tommy Tremel
Omaha
Union Church
Harris Funeral In
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Basilica of the Holy Cross
Appenine Mountains
Bologna
United States
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Cremona
Lombardy
Milan
Mussolini
Lake Maggiore
Stresa
Simplon Road
By Ben Blackstock
George McLeran
Lindale
U. S
Prs
Erry
A Childrens’ & Boys
Bewstown
Third Floor
Lindale Plaza
Craemer's
Craemer’s
Majestic
Care Vacation Wear
Miracle Seersucker
Dacron
Bermuda
Planet Supreme
Downtown
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