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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 09, 1947

Page

2

Children Sign Up for Santa Claus Parade in Cedar Rapids

Santa is due in Cedar Rapids in under three weeks for a Thanksgiving weekend parade on Nov 28. The event will feature bands floats and at least two drum and bugle corps winding through downtown. First entrants include Jackaline Rutledge Ronald Duane Fleming and Richard Kelly along with ideas for costumes. Contestants must meet two parade requirements and can win the Feony 7 prize from the Young Men's Bureau of the Chamber of Commerce.

Santa Claus Cedar Rapids Jackaline Rutledge G Avenue Denver Richard Kelly Ronald Duane Fleming Santa Feony 7 The Chamber of Commerce

Every Member Canvass Opens November Sixteen 1947

General Chairman Clyde San born and Dr. Carroll C. Roberts will open the 1947 every member canvass of 25 Cedar Rapids and Marion churches November 16 with a signal from First Presbyterian at 2 p.m. The Council of Churches sponsors the campaign to raise a 1948 local church and mission budget of 250000. Each church conducts its own canvass for its needs highlighting youth work, community activities, and recreation centers. Participating churches include First Baptist Calvary Baptist First Christian Second Christian St Johns Episcopal Grace Episcopal First Evangelical and Reformed St Andrews Evangelical and United Brethren St James Methodist Foursquare Gospel John Huss Methodist Westminster Presbyterian Olivet Presbyterian First Presbyterian Sinclair Memorial Presbyterian St Pauls Methodist Central Park Presbyterian Bethany Congregational First Lutheran St Marks Lutheran Kenwood Park Methodist Daniels Park Presbyterian Marion Presbyterian and Marion Methodist.

Clyde Sanborn Carroll C. Roberts Cedar Rapids- Marion First Baptist Calvary Baptist First Christian Second Christian St. John’s Episcopal Grace Episcopal First Evangelical and Reformed St. Andrew’s Evangelical United Brethren St. James Methodist Foursquare Gospel John Huss Methodist Westminster Presbyterian Olivet Presbyterian First Presbyterian Sinclair Memorial Presbyterian St. Paul’s Methodist Central Park Presbyterian Bethany Congregational First Lutheran St. Mark’s

Oils for tanner use cost more per pound than butter

The passage notes that some tanning oils used to lubricate sole leather to boost water resistance and flexibility are priced higher per pound than butter, highlighting the premium nature of specialized industrial oils.

Wide Assortment of Linen Cloths and Sets for Tables

From Mercerized luncheon sets and Quaker dinners to Belgian damask and Venice lace arrangements, the ad showcases table linens in white and color, with sizes from 14 inch napkins to 54 by 54 and 54 by 72 inches. Several sets include napkins, placemats, and doilies in ivory, pastels, or vivid hand screened patterns.

Venice Florentine Craemer Fieldcrest

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