Import and Prosper in Fortune’s Trade Vision Postwar
Fortune argues for a liberal two way foreign-trade policy to aid consumer welfare and national wealth. It cites General Motors’ Edward Riley, calls for tariff reductions, and notes credit limits in postwar recovery as obstacles to expanding U S imports and global textile demand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hitler
Edward Riley
General Motors
U. S
AAA
Britain
Bureau of
Imines
Fortune
U.S
Linn County records show October mortgage peak since 1941
Linn County Abstract reports October saw 140 mortgages totaling 449 856 dollars, the highest October mortgage figure since 1941 in Linn County. Conveyances totaled 387, the strongest October total in a decade, for the period Oct 26 through Nov 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linn County
Linn County Abstract Company
Spencer Cow Records In Clermont Dairying Herd
A Spencer cow from Clermont, daughter of Ren sleur s Dick Maloy, completed an official herd improvement record. Three year old Clermont Dicta Doreen yielded 8 166 pounds of milk and 423 4 pounds of butterfat with twice daily milking for ten months. Renfleur s Dick Maloy has five daughters in the American Guernsey Cattle Club performance register.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Union
Guernsey
Rensleur
Dick Maloy
Jerry N. Spencer
Clermont
Yule Parade Prizes and Rules Planned for Cedar Rapids
The annual Christmas parade in Cedar Rapids will be held November 23 at 9 30 a.m. Registration closes November 20 at 5 p.m. Entries fall into three classes and prizes total ten in each with extra individual awards. Participants must be fully costumed, groups pantomiming earn high judge priority, and no advertising is allowed. parade assembly on Second avenue, after which attendees may join a movie at the Iowa theater.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
Community Chest
Boy Scouts
Camp Fire Girls
Second Avenue
Iowa Theater
Roosevelt Plans Local Play Run This Week
A three act mystery farce Ramshackle Inn by George Baston will be staged in the inn high school auditorium Wednesday at 8 p.m. under director Miss Cecile Rukghber with Gwinevere Barnes as assistant. Cast includes Emmet Sheronick Jim Underwood Barbara Hubert Vilma Polehna Jim Blackledge Joan Seda Chester Dudley Norma Harrison Phyllis Larson George Naxera Junior Vodoska Bernard Christensen Patricia Coates George Hladky Robert Schirm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Baston
Inn High School
Cecile Rukghber
Gwinevere Barnes
Emmet Sheronick
Jim Underwood
Barbara Hubert
Vilma Polehna
Jim Blackledge
Joan Seda
Chester
Roosevelt High to stage Junior Miss comedy
Roosevelt high students present the stage comedy Junior Miss Friday at 8 p m in the school auditorium. The story follows a teenager and her troubles with principal roles by Ruby Pratt and Dolores Groff. The cast includes R Dwayne Minor Robert Von Stein Marilyn Frasinger Lavona Dvorak Hilda Greenberg and others. Von Stein is stage manager with Freund as business manager and Reindl as assistant business manager. Directed by Roberta Dinwiddie Sheets assisted by Barbara Bowser.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roosevelt High School
Jerome Chodorov
Joseph Fields
Ruby Pratt
Dolores Groff
R. Dwayne Minor
Robert von Stein
Marilyn Frasinger
Lavona Dvorak
Hilda Greenberg
William Pfeffer
Roberta Hill
Jack Reindl
George Schamberger
Bill Williams
Dale McConnell
Edward Hutchings
Robert Muir
Clyde McMillan
Roger Hartman
Dale Gosch
Emmett Collister
Tom Freund
Roberta Dinwiddie Sheets
Barbara Bowser
Maynard 80 Sold To Waterloo Man
Glenn Fuller of Waterloo bought the 80 acre Katherine Schrader farm southeast of here for 11000 dollars last week. He plans extensive improvements. The sale was handled by Smith Brothers, Ocewein real estate dealers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maynard—Glenn Fuller
Waterloo
Katherine Schrader
Here
Smith Brothers
Oce'wein
Hi Y Council Inducts Members From Cedar Rapids Marion High Schools
The Hi Y council will induct new members from four Cedar Rapids and Marion high school clubs Monday at the Y M C A Little Theater. The event led by Bill Pfeffer features a candle light ceremony at 7 30 p m with E B Zeller speaking on What Hi Y Should Mean to You. Jerry Heyl directs the program and invites all Hi Y parents to attend. Inductees include Roosevelt club members Bill Brown Jack Cusack Russell Wiley Phineas Richman Dwaine Souchek Donald Blood Roger Marks Robert Kephart Edwin Lundquist Alan Seabrooke Charles Hinton Frank Sturm Joe Gaskill Wayne Chadi ma Bob Hale and more from Franklin and McKinley Marion listings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hi-Y
Cedar Rapids
Marion
Bill Pfeffer
Hi-Y Council
E. B. Zeller
Jerry Heyl
Roosevelt
Bill Brown
Jack Cusack
Russell Wiley
Phineas Richman
Dwaine Souchek
Donald Blood
Roger Marks
Robert Kephart
Edwin Lundquist
Alan Seabrooke
Charles Hinton
Frank Sturm
Joe Gaskill
Wayne Chadima
Bob Hale
Ronald Hartman
Ronnie Schirm
Melvin Schirm
Gordon Ribble
Bob Schirm
James Cooper
Harold Whitmer
Douglas Hamilton
Jack Andrew
Paul Chukas
Robert Roy, Jr
Charles Schultz
Donald Herman
Vladislav Zumr
John Kosek
Don Pospishil
Lloyd Oliver
Franklin
Earl Bickel
Jack von Lackum
Tom Crabbe
Don Paxton
Jim Grissel
David Beatty
Edward Parry
Dan Cross
Harvey Lindahl
Wesley Glassgow
Legion Seeks $5,000 For Christmas Calls By Vets
Cedar Rapids American Legion and auxiliary sponsor a Give To The Yanks Who Gave drive to raise 5000 on a tag day November 24. Funds support hospitalized veterans in Iowa and overseas by paying for telephone calls home on Christmas morning. The program mirrors last year with added call benefits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids American Legion
Eddie Cantor
Veterans
Iowa
Cedar Rapids Bank Clearings Rise in Week
Bank clearings in Cedar Rapids totaled 2 657 174 98 for the last week, up from 2 415 247 11 for the week ended Nov 4 1944, according to the Clearing House. The week ended Oct 27 recorded 2 238 086 74.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
Clearing House
Seed flax fuels tan clan in Minnesota and Dakotas
Seed flax grown mainly in Minnesota and the Dakotas supplies all the fiber for the tan clan Sens Iorns the Sued.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minnesota
Dakotas
Sens
Czech Lodge Meetings Set This Week at Sokol Halls
Sokol and Sokolice hold a meeting Monday at 8 p.m. in Sokol assembly rooms. Czech cemetery association plans a Tuesday 7 p.m. meeting at the C.S.P.S. hall. Karla Masaryk C.S.A. lodge meets Wednesday at the C.S.P.S. hall with members in charge of the Czech restaurant during the Six Bohemian Nights festival.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sokol and Sokolice
Sokol
Czech Cemetery Association
C.S.P.S
Karla Masaryk
Savings May Not Support Buying Boom
New York finds savings at high levels may not spark a prolonged buying boom. Elmo Roper’s Fortune survey notes 44 percent expect more money saved in 1950, with motives and targets for saving including security, home purchases, and education. many favor payroll savings plans even after the war, suggesting the saving habit may endure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Elmo Roper
New York State
Roper
Fortune Magazine
Fortune
Bonds and stock quotes from Eastern Iowa markets
A market taste shows price ranges and bids for utilities and industrials. Central States Elec Co and Iowa Elec list preferred and common shares, with percentages and par values noted. Interstate, United, Wilson and Co. offerings appear alongside Fruehauf Trailer, Mid-Continent Air Lines, Cherry-Burrell, Quaker Oats and other names, indicating trading activity and price quotes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central States
Elec. Co
Iowa
Elec
Sone
Interstate Pr. Co
United Lt
Bys
United St
Enon Tt
Unie
United Lt. & Bys. Co
Wilson & Co
Ion & Son
Collins Radio
Sant- Sete Mfe. Co
Eeee
Mid-Continent Air Lines
Cherry-Burrell Co
Fruehauf
LaPlant-Choate Co
Link-Belt Co
National City Lines
Corsica
National Oats
Ford Ltd. Inc
Quaker Oats Co
Ni Bree Rath Packing Co
Eight Truckloads of Turkeys Sold at Morley
Eight truckloads of turkeys were sold Wednesday and Thursday by O. K. Duncan and Robert Duncan partners to Maplecrest Turkey Company at Wellman. The 3,030 poults started March 28 with an average weight of 36 pounds. Duncan has raised turkeys in the field since 1929.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morley
O. K. Duncan
Robert Duncan
Maplecrest Turkey Company
Wellman
Service members' updates from wartime front and home
Lt Col D E Crawford 27 former 492nd Bomb Group commander becomes executive officer at Kirtland Field New Mexico. Others include promotions in Manila Tokyo and Washington D C. Veterans and family details span Urbana Ohio Fairfax Iowa Delhi Iowa City and Yokohama with Bronze Stars Air Medals and discharges noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. E. Crawford
492Nd Bombardment Group
Kirtland Field
Albuquerque
N. M
Santa Ana
Calif
Western Flying Training Command
Mary P. White
First Avenue
Crawford
Kelly Field
Texas
Income Tax Cut Sets 1946 Rules and Exemptions
James Marlow explains the 1946 income tax reduction approved by Congress. The plan lowers surtax rates by 3 percent and reduces total tax by 5 percent while increasing exemptions to $500 for the taxpayer and each dependent. Employers continue withholding under the 1945 method for 1946.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ashington
Congress
Czecho Slovak Campaign Opens Nov 19 In Cedar Rapids
The Czech Alliance of Cedar Rapids teams with American Relief for Czechoslovakia to collect clothing and canned foods from Nov 19 through Nov 30. A central center opens Nov 12 at the C.S.P.S. hall with daily drop hours 4 to 7 p.m. Prokop Velky C.S.A. and St. Wenceslaus parish activities support the drive. Proceeds fund school improvements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Czechoslovakia
Czech Alliance of
Cedar Rapids
American Relief For
T. B. Hlubucek
Rose Dryml
Frank J. Stastny
Jaroslava Holubova
J. J. Hervert
Stanley Dusek
Dr Strom Transferred From Mexico To U S
DECORAH Dr Carl W Strom secretary of the United States legation at Mexico City for the last two years has been transferred to Ashington Cape With his wife ogee ga 0 he has been a guest of Stroms mother Mrs C R Om rati at Decorah Dr and Mrs Strom will return to Mexico City this week to pack their belongings Before he served at Mexico City Dr Strom was United States consul at Lucerne.
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John J. Velas, Jr
Fifth Replacement Depot
Manila
Janet
Bever Avenue
Sgt. Welaj
Walter Welaj
Toni Welaj
Japan
Lew Welas
Brooklyn Dodgers
Navy
West Coast
Sgt. Welas
Washington Senators
Loyd Lyle Mentzer
Pacific
Washington, D. C
Bainbridge, Md
James R Mentzer
Zika Avenue
Amos Kent
Myrtle May Kent
Eighth Street
Truaxfield
Wis
Army Air Forces
John K. Knaus
George J. Knaus
Fourth Avenue SE
Courtney H. Hodges
First Army
Fort Bragg
N. C
Baltimore
Cpl
Knaus
Coe College
Donald E. van
Fourteenth Street
Jefferson Barracks
Central Pacific
Gazette
Kohl
St. Louis
Monsanto Chemical Company
Capt. Kohl
Coe
Joseph K. Mrstik
John Mrstik
Decorah
Carl W. Strom
United States
Mexico City
Ashington
Ape
Ogee
Strom
C. R Omrati
Lucerne
Switzerland
Ely Family Welcomes Soldier Home From Aleutians
The son of Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Meskimen of Ely has arrived in the States. He is expected to be discharged in a few days. Master Sgt. Don Debler, the son-in-law, arrived Monday from the Aleutians.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard M. Fahl
10Th Air Force
China
Minnie Fahl
Avenue
McKinley
Kings Crown Plaster Company
Cedar Rapids
Ernest Kosek
Viasta
Ann Jeannette
Karen
Second Street
Naval Reserve
C. K. Kosek
Financial Department
Third Naval District
New York City
Lido Beach
Long Island
C. A. Meskimen
Ely
Don Debler
States
Aleutians
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Michigan
Anderson, Clayton and Company
Real Estate and Mortgage Reports
Spencer Cow
Elmer W. Tallman
Mount Vernon
Iowe
Bever Ave
Kenwood
Center Point Road
L Street
Mt. Vernon Avenue
J. P. Conway & Co
DIAL
S Real Estate Investment Company
Tait & Agner Company
James Munger
Harold Skinner
Tait
John J Wagner
Tait & Wagner Co
3Rd Ave
Tery Manley’s Real Estate Investment Co
Iowa Theater Ride
Brenines
E. Collard & CO
the Hedges Co
Geo
Griffith
Ann
Realtore
Malcolm V. Bolton & Co
Realtors
Bayer
WHITE
Bolton
Nue Realtors
Floyd H. H. Knapp
Merchants Bank Bldg
Marien
Ier Huet Gael
Wilson
Maynard
Waterloo Man
Legion
South Side News
Tse
Eweneceseeseions
Henry E. Moore
Charles Moore
Fairfax
Okinawa
Leyte
Moore
Francis R. Fleming
Lois
Manchester
University of Iowa
Fleming
Edmund H., Fleming
Delhi
Joe Edwin Guernsey
Urbana
Buckner Bay
L. R. Guernsey
Alvin Erger
William
Joseph Erger
Newhall
Arnold Dietrich
van Horne
Pfe. Erger
Fort Sheridan
Ill
Joseph N. Hall
Joe II
Fifteenth Street SE
William Jo Miller
John Miller
Eighth Avenue SW
Army
Miller
90Th
England
France
Belgium
Luxembourg
Germany
Sam Hedges
Horace Hedges
Seventeenth Street
Pearl Harbor
Great Lakes Naval Center
James Marlow
Prokop Velky C.S.A
C. S. P. S. Hall
St. Wenceslaus Hall
Dr. Strom
Mexico
Hedges Company
Dows Building
American Mutual Life Insurance Co
R. M. Threlkeld, Sr
Merchants Bank
L. C. Smith
Corona
Schmidt Typewriter Exchange
2Nd Ave
Union Label
Knapp and Company
Russell F. Knapp
Henry Gundling
Nai’l Bank
Holland
Hamilton Seed. & Coal CO
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