Winter Weather Outlook and Local Notices
The Daily Record reports a forecast of clear and cold conditions Monday night with a low near 5 to 15 above and and gradual warming with increasing cloudiness on Tuesday. It notes a high around 28 to 35 on Tuesday and possible snow flurries turning colder by Wednesday with a low of 25 to 28 and a high of 25 to 35. The page includes marriage license data, various police court fines, and multiple obituaries from towns such as Keystone Kinross Fort Atkinson Coggon Tipton Monona and Postville with burial details and service times.
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Iowa
City Briefs and Local Notices Digest
City briefs report Optimist Club Edison Frank Nye presenting election results analysis Tuesday at Roosevelt hotel plus two way radio cab service and a National Shuffleboard install. Also postponed PTA study group meeting to Nov 28 and a police hold on Donald Place parole violator from New York. Knights of Columbus meet Tuesday with speaker M L Puckett on Eldora’s past present future. Palette Club meets at library. Lisbon FFA visits ISU soil lab. Dorothy Curran injured after car collision. Mercy Hospital condition good. Firestone Polar Grip demo daily at Rapids Chevrolet 601 First Avenue Southeast.
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Optimist Club
Frank Nye
the Gazette
Roosevelt Hotel
K. C
Knights of Columbus
M. L. Puckett
Iowa Training School For Boys
Eldora
Rapids Chevrolet Company
First Avenue Southeast
Seevell Given Time To Plead Further In Marion
Elmer M Seevell second district county supervisor from Marion was given until November 27 to plead further to a drunk driving charge or stand on Judge G K Thompson overruled demurrer. Seevell had previously pled innocent after an auto accident in downtown Marion and has been free on bond. His case was set for trial Monday before the judge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer M. Seevell
Marion
G. K. Thompson
Seevell
Thompson
Halpin Named Acting Chief Tax Collector
Frank M. Halpin, chief deputy U S collector for Iowa, was sworn in as acting collector to succeed the late Edward H. Birmingham of Sioux City. Birmingham, 70, died after a stroke and services were held in Sioux City. Halpin will run duties until a permanent appointment is made.
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Des Moines
Frank M. Halpin
U. S
Internal Revenue
Iowa
Edward H. Birmingham
Sioux City
Birmingham
Halpin
Scott C. McCarl
St. Paul
Revenue Department
Blessed Sacrament Church
Protestants Clash With Catholic Bishops Over Sex Education
Protestant clergymen and educators in Washington debated Catholic bishops stance on keeping sex education out of schools. While many support home teaching, most agree parents have failed to teach adequately and schools must step in, with Rev. Sidney W. Powell noting practical need for another agency.
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Washington
Sidney W. Powell
Tremont Temple Baptist Church
Boston
Armour Laboratories introduces Acthar as new form of ACTH
Armour and Company Laboratories announces Acthar a refined form of ACTH marketed for prescription use and ambulatory patients replacing the old drug. The refined ACTH removes pituitary contaminants that caused cramps and other reactions while retaining efficacy for arthritis. Acthar will be sold at the same price as ACTH with indications of a potential price reduction for patients due to new clinical discoveries.
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Chicago
INS
Armour and Company Laboratories
Poston Seeks Two Probes On Liquor and Antifreeze
Iowa interim committee heard many spending requests from the State Conservation Commission totaling 435 825 for conservation work and the State Board of Education seeking 118 440 for SUI hospital alterations and a new University of Iowa library. Rep Gene Poston said he would push for investigations if others did not raise the question, amid earlier unconfirmed reports of a broader probe agreement.
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DES Moines
Iowa Legislative Interim Committee
State Conservation Commission
State Board of Education
SUI Hospital
University of Iowa
Gene Poston
Corydon
State Liquor Commission
Department of Agriculture
Liquor Commission
Deaths Josephine Baxa 89 Cedar Rapids
Josephine Baxa 89 of Cedar Rapids route 3 widow of James Baxa died in a Cedar Rapids hospital after a long illness. Born in Bohemia February 2 1861 she lived in the Cedar Rapids area 77 years. Survived by son James and a sister Mrs Mary Zobac. Services at Brosh chapel 2 pm Wednesday officiated by Rev Zdenek F. Pauk burial Sutliff cemetery near Solon flowers omitted per family request.
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Josephine Baxa
Cedar Rapids
James Baxa
Bohemia
James
Mary Zobac
Bertram
Brosh Chapel
Zdenek F. Pauk
Sutliff
Solon
William P Thurston, Cedar Rapids Resident, Dies
William P Thurston of 826 Daniels Street NE Cedar Rapids died at 3 10 a m Monday after a year long illness He was born in Clinton May 18 1884 a retired Rock Island engineer with 38 years service He served in the U S navy 1906 1910 was a member of Locomotive Engineers No 159 and the Loyal Order of Moose Services will be held 1 p m Wednesday at Brady mortuary conducted by Rev Frank Ward Burial Cedar Memorial cemetery Friends may call at the mortuary Tuesday
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William P. Thurston
Daniels Street
Cedar Rapids
Clinton
Rock Island
U. S. Navy
Locomotive Engineers No. 159
Loyal Order of Moose
Brady Mortuary
Frank Ward
Cedar Memorial Cemetery
Services for Mrs. Dennis W. Grogan
Cedar Rapids resident Mrs. Dennis W. Grogan died at home Saturday. Services will be held at St. Patrick's church Grand River at 10 a.m. Tuesday with burial in the Catholic cemetery at Leon. The body was moved from Turner chapel to Stewart mortuary at Leon.
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St. Patrick’s Cemetery
Postville
Albert Dreier
Postville Cemetery
Stanwood
Alvina Koering
St. Paul's Lutheran Church
Chapman Funeral Home
Clarence
Dennis W. Grogan
Thirty-sixth Street
Cedar Rapids
St. Patrick’s Church
Grand River
Leon
Turner Chapel
Stewart Mortuary
Services for Mrs Katharine Horsfall Held at St Patrick’s Church
Mrs Katharine A Horsfall 75 of 1308 Fourth Street NE died Saturday. Services set for 9 a.m. Tuesday at St Patrick’s Church by Rt Rev D J Lenihan. Burial in Mt Calvary Cemetery. Rosary at 8 p.m. Monday at family home.
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Katharine A. Horsfall
Fourth Street
St. Patrick’s Church
D. J. Lenihan
Mt. Calvary Cemetery
Licht Named Secretary of Zionist Unit in Central States
Herman Licht of Cedar Rapids an insurance adjustor was named secretary of the central states region of the Zionist Organization of America. The appointment was announced at Omaha during the group's annual meeting. Dr. Joseph Dunner of Grinnell College was elected president.
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Herman Licht
Cedar Rapids
Central States
Zionist Organization of America
Omaha
Joseph Dunner
Grinnell College
Audit supervisor named for state audits in Des Moines
M. B. Belsem of Des Moines, examiner for the state auditor’s office, was named supervisor of state department audits to replace the late T. B. Nicholson. The appointment was announced by State Auditor Chet B. Akers.
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Des Moines
M. B. Belsem
State Auditor
State Department
T. B. Nicholson
iState
Chet B. Akers
Ceremony honors Dr. Hickok as Coe opens Hickok Hall
About 350 alumni and friends attended the dedication of Hickok Hall at Coe College in honor of Dr. Charles T. Hickok. Speakers praised his influence on enrollment, staff development, and coeducation, noting his commitment to liberal education and the college’s social science department.
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Charles T. Hickok
Howard Preston
Seattle
Coe
Hickok Hall
Preston
Hickok
E. C. Cumings
John Henry
Social Science
Deere Picketing Negotiations and Openings Persist Amid Strikes
CIO UAW negotiators resumed talks with seven John Deere plants in Iowa and Illinois as Waterloo and Des Moines reopened plants. Pickets remain near gates with injunctions limiting movement. about 90 Waterloo workers returned for partial foundry resumption while Des Moines saw about 50 workers enter. District Judge Evans modified the injunction easing gate crowding and removing a home contact clause after no proof of interference.
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CIO United Auto Workers Union
John Deere
Iowa
Illinois
Waterloo
Des Moines
Seven Deere
Cio-Uaw
Deere Waterloo
Gust Olson, Jr
William T. Evans
Waterloo Deere
Canadians Publish Nearly One Hundred Daily Newspapers
The record notes that counting morning and evening editions separately, around 100 daily newspapers are published in Canada. This highlights the breadth of Canadian print media and the frequent edition splits for readers.
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Canada
Barrel of Fun Tickets Seized in Davenport Tavern Raid
Detective says Art Cutting 30 admitted selling barrel of fun tickets after a raid on a Davenport tavern early Sunday. Cutting, a tavern partner, was ordered to appear in police court Monday morning.
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Davenport
Art Cutting
Cutting
Estabrook Heads Editorial Group At Des Moines Meeting
Robert H. Estabrook of the Washington Post was named chairman of the National Conference of Editorial Writers as the three day meeting ended in Des Moines. Officers include Forrest Seymour vice chairman John B. Mullaney secretary and Rice Frink treasurer with a nine member executive board. Louis Lyons urged editors to attract and keep top talent as competition for brains grows with America’s global role.
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DES Moines
Robert H. Estabrook
Washington Post
Washington, D. C
The
Cedar Rapids Gazette
National Conference of
Forrest Seymour
Des Moines Register and Tribune
John B. Mullaney
Cleveland News
Rice Frink
Elkhart
Ind
Truth
Dwight E. Sargent
Portland
Press-Herald
W. T. Polk
Greensboro
N. C
Ernest H. Linford
Salt Lake City
Utah
Lyons
America
Pedestrian Struck by Car Injures Marion Man
Marion resident W S Brannaman, 715 Sixth Avenue, is in St Luke's Hospital after being hit Friday afternoon by a car driven by Verne Balster Jr. He was crossing Seventh Avenue to board a bus at Eleventh Street. X rays will determine injury extent. Former resident Mrs Leo Sorensen, 31, died in Seattle Saturday after a lingering illness. She was born Sarah Moorman April 21 1919 and leaves husband and 11 year old son, parents in Laurel Mont and five siblings. funeral in Laurel Wednesday. Convalescing Mrs G R Hagerman Route 3 Marion is recovering from major Cedar Rapids hospital surgery at her son's home.
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W. S. Brannaman
Sixth Avenue
St. Luke’s Hospital
Verne Balster, Jr
Brannaman
Seventh Avenue
Eleventh Street
Leo Sorensen
Marion
Seattle
Sarah Moorman
C. W. Moorman
Laurel
Mont
John Richardson
Cedar Rapids
G. R. Hagerman
Route 3
William Maier
Twelfth Street
Harris visits Arcadia relatives as Crawford family houses
To California Rudolph Harris travels to Arcadia California to visit his sons in law LeRoy Smith and George Moore and his daughters Mrs. Smith and Mrs. Moore. John Crawford will occupy the Harris home during his absence.
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California
Rudolph Harris
Arcadia
Calif
LeRoy Smith
George Moore
John Crawford
Harris
Parsons Welcome House Guests From Minneapolis and Hollywood
Mr and Mrs Donald Parsons of Minneapolis visit their mothers Mrs Pauline Naso of Marion and Mrs Aley Parsons of Mt Vernon. Mrs Mamie Dea of Hollywood California is a guest of her aunt Mrs Naso.
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Donald Parsons
Minneapolis
Pauline Naso
Marion
Aley Parsons
Mt. Vernon
Mamie Dea
Hollywood
Calif
Naso
Leaders Association Meeting Notice at Library
The Leaders Association of Camp Fire Girls and Bluebirds will hold its regular monthly meeting at the library on Tuesday at 2 p.m. The gathering aims to discuss group's activities and upcoming events.
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Leaders Association
Leaders Association of
Camp Fire Girls _ and
Bluebirds
Marion band members to join All Iowa high school band
Marjorie Lala and Joyce Whitmore of Marion high school will travel to Des Moines Thursday to perform with the All Iowa high school band. Paul Wright, Marion schools vocal music director, also goes for the Saturday concert. Joyce Whitmore is accompanied by her mother Mrs. John Wolfe. In a separate note, Marion fire and police departments hosted their annual turkey dinner at the fire station with families of department members invited.
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Marjorie Lala
Joyce Whitmore
Marion
Des Moines
Paul Wright
Joyce
John Wolfe
Marion Fire and Police Departments
Failor Family Visits Lincoln Kin in Nebraska
Mr and Mrs W E Failor and son Darell return from Lincoln Nebraska where they were guests of Mr Failors parents Mr and Mrs W A Failor.
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Mrs
John Grote
Perry
Mr. Grote
Sarah Lutz
W. E. Failor
Darell
Lincoln, Neb
Mr. Failor
W. A. Failors
Mrs Storck and Miss Frankenfield Visit Sioux City Friends
Mrs D B Storck and Miss Marie Frankenfield returned from Sioux City where they visited Mrs Gail Leinbaugh and her mother Mrs Blanche Savidge. Mrs Leinbaugh formerly lived in Marion.
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D. B. Storck
Marie Frankenfield
Sioux City
Gail Leinbaugh
Blanche Savidge
Leinbaugh
Marion
Wells Returns Home After Pleasant Marion Visit
E J Wells who was summoned to Marion two weeks ago by the death of his brother Elmer Wells of Prairieburg has returned to his Antioch California home. His niece Mrs Howard Glass and Mr Glass entertained Sunday evening with a picnic supper as a farewell courtesy for Mr Wells.
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E. J. Wells
Marion
Elmer Wells
Prairieburg
Antioch
Calif
Mr. Wells
Howard Glass
Jensen Family Relocates From Sixth Street to Anamosa
Mr and Mrs Paul Jensen and their children moved Monday from 315 Sixth Street to Anamosa, changing residence for the family.
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Paul Jensen
Sixth Street
Anamosa
Oelwein Lease Approved by Iowa Executive Council
The Iowa Executive Council approved an Employment Security Commission lease in Oelwein for $25 a month. The commission previously had free space at the site.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Employment Security Commission
Oelwein
Commission
Keota man waived to grand jury on bad check charge
Keota resident Courthouse Raymond LeRoy Hunt appeared before Justice Charles L. Benesh arraigned on a false check charge and was held on a 1500 dollar bond. Hunt allegedly passed a bad 20 dollar check November 17 to Century cab driver Robert Bosier, drawn on Farmer Savings bank of Keota. He was taken into custody after an attempted cashing of another check by a second Century cab driver.
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Raymond LeRoy Hunt
Keota
Grand Jury
Charles L. Benesh
Hunt
Robert Bosier
Century
Farmer Savings Bank of
Start Jury Selection in Lockwood Flaherty Suit
A $13,500 personal injury suit filed by Clair M. Lockwood against Daniel Flaherty reached trial as jury selection began. The case stems from an Oct. 22, 1949, accident at Fifth Avenue and Sixth Street SE. Lockwood alleges Flaherty’s negligence caused the crash. Moon represents Lockwood, with Franken Keyes and Crawford for Flaherty.
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Clair M. Lockwood
Daniel Flaherty
Lockwood
Flaherty
Fifth Avenue
Sixth Street
Kenneth L. Moon
Franken, Keyes and Crawford
Richard Ross Pleads Guilty of Desertion
Richard Ross aged 38 of 705 E Avenue NW pled guilty to desertion and abandonment of his three minor children. He received a one year Fort Mad ison penitentiary sentence suspended on condition he support the children. Ross was indicted by the September grand jury.
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Richard Ross
E Avenue NW
Fort Madison Penitentiary
Ross
Will of Emma V. Weaver Admitted to Probate
The will dated November 9 assigns nearly all estate to daughter Belle Verona Stewart with ten dollars to son Louis Martinek. Belle Verona Stewart named executrix without bond. Attorney Thomas L. Woods awarded 237.50 in an account suit against Louis James.
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Emma V. Weaver
Belle Verona Stewart
Louis Martinek
Thomas L. Woods
Louis James
Big Cat Hunting Shifts to Hopkinton
Special to The Gazette Hopkinton reports panther tracks found in Buck Creek bed near Flannagan Rock district. Tracks measure five by six inches with two inch claws and lead to a nearby cave searched Monday with no further trace. Witness Paul Gienapp saw a big cat cross the road Saturday evening.
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Hopkininton
Iowa
Hopkinton
Buck Creek
Flannagan Rock
Paul Gienapp
Des Moines Area Beasts Sightings Prompt Hunt
Polk county residents report a mysterious beast near Des Moines city limits described as a three foot long cat like creature. Eugene Lay fired at the animal from 100 yards but missed as deputies and hunters scour ravines and ponds with tracks observed and plans to use dogs.
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Des Moines
Polk County
Eugene Lay
Merle Hay Road
Lay
Max van Rees
van Rees
Dairy product value surpasses seven South Atlantic states in 1947
Pennsylvania dairy products were valued at 252 million dollars in 1947, exceeding the combined value of dairy output from seven South Atlantic States. The report emphasizes Pennsylvania's leading dairy industry within the region and the broader national context of postwar agricultural production.
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Pennsylvania
President Truman Urges Thanksgiving Peace Prayers
President Truman proclaims November 23 as Thanksgiving and asks all Americans to pray for peace. He urges daily prayers in churches homes and public places for peace and gratitude for liberties resources and U N efforts. He emphasizes humility responsibility and inter national justice.
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Washington
Truman
United Nations
Recalled Air Force Reserve Officer Mentzer Named
Second Lt. Eldo G. Mentzer 1629 C avenue NE Cedar Rapids recalled to active duty by the air force reserve office. He will report to Chanute air force base Illinois on December 15 for processing and his duty station will be Lockbourne air force base Ohio. Army and air force recruiting hours in Cedar Rapids change to weekdays 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturdays 8 a.m. to noon. Thanksgiving day closings for army and navy recruiting. marine recruiters have no orders to close.
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Air Force Reserve
Air Force Reserve Office
Cedar Rapids
Eldo G. Mentzer
C Avenue
Mentzer
Chanute Air Force Base
Illinois
Lockbourne Air Force Base
Ohio
Army and Air Force
Army
Salvation Army Adopts Plastic Donation Receptacle
Salvation Army officials in Iowa announced a switch from tambourines to a copyrighted plastic donation receptacle to replace fake tambourine fundraisers. Major E. T. Hanson said the device will be used in all public collections and impersonators will be prosecuted. Accredited rural campaigners, with official authorization cards, will be exempted.
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Salvation Army
E. T. Hanson
Iowa
Hanson
Rural Service
Army
Notice of Dissolution United Mutual Insurance Association
Notice to all concerned that United Mutual Insurance Association a Iowa corporation with Cedar Rapids address has been dissolved by resolution passed at the Annual Meeting of policyholders February 21 1950. Dissolution issued under Sec 401.23 Code of Iowa 1946 dated October 31 1950. Out McIntyre president Fred M Hagen secretary.
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United Mutual Insurance Association
State of
Iowa
Cedar Rapids
McIntyre
Fred M. Hagen
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Aso Ae Veelbeeees
Municipal Airport
Danas
Daniel Brusts
Charlotte Davis
Mt. Vernon Road
Thirtieth Street Drive
Superior Court
Frank Svee
First Street
Noble Larson
Raymond McAskill
Plaza Hotel
George Riedel
Tenth Street NW
Floyd Beach
Seventh Avenue SW
Leona Serbousek
Second Street
C. E. Forey
Frank Jun
First Avenue
R. S. Nelson
Cold Stream Avenue
R. G. Brannon
Paul Nolan
Kenneth Bunker
Eighth Avenue
Eddie Herr
Pullman Hotel
Mercy
Albert Liegl
Central City
John Wheeler
Third Street
Robert Gabrielson
Kenneth Case
St. Luke’s
Rudy Jasa
Hugh Bell
Hart Court
Don Richard Conway
Tipton
Cecil Sacre
Jule Green
Tenth Street
Robert Hupton
Fiftieth Street
Keystone
Henry J. Witt
Ayers
Kinross
Everett Graham
Kinross Christian Church
South English
Powell Funeral Home
Wellman
Fort Atkinson
George W. Kunn
St. John’s Church
St. John’s Cemetery
Quasqueton
Gilbert Heckel
Harris- Garrison Funeral Home
Coggon
Jennie DeWoody
Coggon Christian Church
Coggon Cemetery
Passmore Funeral Home
Alice Stevens
Wilson Funeral Home
Inland Cemetery
Bennett
Monona
Mary Humphrey
City Cab
Dial
Adv
Cathedral City
Harold P. Rock
Mayme C. Rock
Parnell
Charles Kadera
N. Y
Donald Place
Ellis Boulevard
New York
Frank Bukacek
Palette Club
Lisbon High School
Iowa State College Soil Testing Laboratory
Ziesman Nursing Home
Dorothy Curran
First Avenue NW
Mercy Hospital
A. Z. Curry
H Street
Poston
W. P. Thurston
Grogan Services
Horsfall Services
Licht
Associated Press
Lee O. Snook
Wesley
Dr. Snook
Glenn Douglas
Marshalltown
C. P. Cook
Clarence P. Cook
National Temperance League
Tuesay
Estabrook
Marion News
Edison's
G. A. Hutchison
Toledo, Ia
Mr. Hutchison
J. B. Tostenson
Weaver Will
Big Cat
Psa
Cedar Rapids Hospital
Janeba Funeral Home
Sixteenth Avenue
Denver
Lapes Florist
3Rd Ave
John B. Turner & Son
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