Trio of Cedar Rapids percussionists in steady work
The three men, Bob Smythe Jim Lundstrom and Joe Stoddard, form a familiar Cedar Rapids percussion trio. Since 1941 they have belonged to the Cedar Rapids Symphony and for three years played in AFM summer and winter concert series. Smythe and Lundstrom have RBI band experiences and Stoddard often filled in with them. They are known for snare kettle and bass drums and have a long local musical lineage.
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Cedar Rapids
Cedar Pids Symphony
Amer
Ican Federation of Musicians
AFM
Y.M.C.A
Bob Smythe
Jim Lundstrom
V.F.W. Post
Joe Stoddard
Smythe
Lundstrom
R.O.T.C
Holcomb
Cedar Rapids Drum Stars Page Through Local Music History
Veterans of Foreign Wars post 788 names Smythe as two year AFM local committee chair for summer and winter concerts. Stoddard, 54, records secretary of the Cedar Rapids AFM local, has roots dating to 1912 flute lessons and World War I service. Jim Lundstrom, 33, has spent a quarter century on drums, from Coe college to Winona roots and Chicago revues, becoming a familiar Cedar Rapids percussion figure.
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Smythe
AFM
Stoddard
Fourteenth Street SE
Cedar Rapids
Jim Lundstrom
Winona
Notice of Probate of Will
Probate notice announces the will of a deceased individual is to be proved in court. Details unreadable in OCR but indicates appointment of executor and court filing for probate proceedings.
Court records from In c. Léne County disclose proceedings
Fragmentary OCR notes indicate a court in Léne County involving parties named Donnelly and Lynch with attorneys Vand and Dalles, outlining an est and related legal actions.
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Donnelly
Lynch
Torneys
Holcomb Slams Public Apathy Toward Traffic Accidents
Cedar Rapids traffic Department faces criticism from Prof Richard Holcomb as he reports daily accidents with losses over 100 dollars and occasional 1000 dollar claims. He calls for a larger 24 hour traffic squad, a 4x5 press camera, and removal of a special traffic badge.
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Gazette
Lou Breuer
Richard Holcomb
Cedar Rapids
Lou Breur
John Q
Holcomb
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Léne County
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Said County
Caan Evee
Bell Telephone Laboratories
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Toyland
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Lronrite
First Avenue
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