Colonial Baking Company Delivers Precision Bread Production
An in-depth portrait of Colonial Baking company detailing its Fifth Avenue plant in Cedar Rapids Iowa and the expert staff behind every loaf The article highlights longtime employees department heads shop foremen and executives plus plant upgrades including a new front room larger sales area and a modernized loading dock The piece notes daily early morning deliveries from the 90 foot oven to 37 trucks and a remodeling drive to boost efficiency and freshness
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colonial Baking Company
Fifth Avenue
William Foster
Joe Reif
Merlyn McGillicuddy
LeRoy Woods
Mr Woods
Plants Distribution
Mr. Woods
Glenn Stannard
Colonial
Fred Feller
Mainttenance
Standard
Feller
Lawrence
Russell's Velvet Ice Cream Proves A Favorite Dessert
Russell's Velvet Ice Cream proves a popular choice for holiday gatherings as hostesses seek a dessert that pleases both young and old. The piece notes its importance to party success and its sparkling appeal for gay holidays ahead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell
Santa Claus
Dial 4743
Russell’s Velvet Ice Cream Company
Revision Of Credit Rule Explained By The Morris Plan
The Morris Plan explains Regulation W adopted by the Federal Reserve to regulate consumer credit and aid installment borrowing. It notes extensions for renewals up to fifteen months and aims to shorten terms so borrowers can clear debt earlier and resume purchases after the war.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Governors
Federal Reserve Banking System
Cedar Rapids
Community lenders maintain low rates for all borrowers
Financial institutions reaffirm continued access to credit for customers and the public under existing regulations, promising the same low interest rates as before to support ongoing borrowing.
Bokorney Radiator Service Prepares for Winter Demand
Winter temps arrive and Bokorney Radiator Service at 210 Eighth Street SE urges motorists to inspect radiators. They stock Harrison and McCord models for cars and trucks, offer a 90 day guarantee, speedy pickup and delivery in Cedar Rapids, and warn of possible anti freeze shortages due to defense orders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bokorney
Eighth Street SE
Iowa
Bokorney’s
Bokorney's
Jesse K. Scheppele
Harrison Or McCord
Harrison and
McCord
Thorpe Top and Body Brings Wrecks Back To Life In Rapids
The Thorpe Top and Body service at 421 A avenue NE in Rapids Maine operates a 24 hour wrecker and repair shop. Theo A Thorpe founded the facility in 1922 and claims to use early power grinders to smooth crumpled fenders. Winter ice and skids boost demand as skilled staff restore damaged cars from intake to finishing line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thorpe Top and
Avenue NE
Atlas
Thorpe
Theo. A. Thorpe
Deas Rapids
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Lamir
Colonial Bread
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Carson Lawrence
William D. Foster
Joe Rief
Harvey Johnson
Ottumwa
Fred Welsh
Ross Clem
Cypng EE Eg Colonial
Thompson
Francis McGuire
Iowa City
McGuire
Eighth St
PATEK
Wooster
Cedar Rapids Paint Supply CO
Third Avenue SE
Calder’s van & Storage Co., Inc
Cedar Rapids, Iowa
DE Soto
Plymouth
Wagner
Wagner Motor CO
Lhd Ss
Iowa Mutual Liability Insurance Company
Home Office
2Nd Ave
Quality Cars
Stemlar A
TOP and Body Service
Saas
Tae Iowa Milling CO
Second Ave. SE
Super Service Oil Company
Tenth Street
Schamberger Motor CO
First Avenue East
Farmers Supply Co
Third ST
Cedar Rapids, IA
Structural Glass —Distributors of— Pittsburgh Paint Products
M. Cach Glass
2Nd St. SE
Cedar Rapids Block Company
9Th St. SW
Cedar Rapids Gas Co
FOX Garage
Fifteenth Street
Morris WN
Nesper Ween Co
Neon Sales & Service
Pel
Ireaea
Hawkeye
Motor Express
J.W. Darragh
Linn County
Colonial Baking CO
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