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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 03, 1948

Page

16

Baby's squalling music to Sergeant Ferguson

Staff Sgt. Joseph D. Ferguson says a baby's squall is music to his ears and that the Ferguson family has grown to a dozen in 15 years as they live in Tokyo near Camp King. With nine children and Leona, his wife, the family occupies a seven room home while he earns about 422 dollars monthly, far above base colonel pay, and relies on army life for easy living and steady income.

Kyo Nea Joseph D. Ferguson Sgt Ferguson Number 10 Army 49Th General Hospital Tokyo Japan Leona Hon Farast U. S. Department of Interior Camp King 8Th Cavalry Division Camp Call Ferguson Kewa Wash

Europe Faces Long Uncertain Peace as East West Split Grows

Paris dispatch reports western leaders foresee a prolonged era of precarious peace with two armed camps. They warn Moscow may push for world domination and warn that war could come if capitalism collapses elsewhere or if Berlin incidents trigger crises. The Kremlin supposedly seeks long term struggle, possibly lasting over a century, while avoiding immediate war due to lack of an atom bomb and weak recovery.

Paris INS Kremlin Moscow Russia Berlin Germany

Western envoy sees thaw in Soviet policy post Stalin

A Western envoy argues that reconciling Russia with the West would mark a drastic shift in Soviet foreign policy, potentially occurring after Stalin's death. He suggests a move toward accommodation rather than confrontation, signaling changes in international relations.

Russia Stalin

Names Missing From Washington '49 Social List

Washington social scene loses Henry Wallace Alger Hiss and John Alden Talbot Jr from the 1949 gilt edged guest list. Mrs. Carolyn Hagner Shaw cites death non residence or divorce as common reasons for exclusion while Lana Turner’s name faded from a Florida case.

Washington INS Henry Wallace Alger Hiss Lana Turner John Alden Talbot, Jr Carolyn Hagner Shaw un-American Activities Committee Wallace Hiss Talbot Florida Miss Turner Shaw

Social List 1949 Edition Declares Rank of Chief Justice

The new edition notes that the chief justice of the United States outranks a foreign ambassador. The social climbers who seek inclusion in the social list repeatedly fail to make the grade, the speaker remarked austerely with some satisfaction.

United States

FOE Auditioning Talent for Show

Cedar Rapids Eagles lodge hosts auditions at 7 30 p m Monday in the Eagles auditorium for the first annual minstrel revue to be staged Nov 7. Director Max Hahn seeks singers dancers and specialty acts with Everett Schindler as stage manager and May be added by committees after auditions.

Eagles Lodge Eagles Auditorium Max Hahn Hahn Cedar Rapids The Eagles Everett Schindler Monay

Gazette Want Ad Rates Summary

Classified ad rates show daily costs by line count from one to seven lines. Each line beyond the first adds six words required per line. Blind box numbers count as four words. Ads accepted by 11:00 A.M. for same evening and by 5:00 P.M. Saturday for Sunday Gazette. Out-of-town ads payable in advance.

Gazette Sunday Gazette

Free Estimate the Home of Friendly Service Ad

Classified notices and lost items listings from a local Gazette page include several contact numbers and rewards. Items consist of an English Springer Spaniel named Inky, car keys, a Calcutta fish pole, a LaPlant Choate billfold, lost glasses, two small pigs, and multiple ads for services, jewelry, watch repair, rentals, and a rummage sale. The mix shows local businesses and community notices, with urgent calls to contact various phone numbers.

Calcutta 2Nd Ave 3Rd St St. Bt 1St Ave Marion Dial Franklin 30Th St Mt. Vernon Rosd Kenwood Fairmont Maternity Kansas City Eastside Kansas Tee Happy Nursing Kenwood Transfer Inc R. A. Koranda Wilson Ave Yellow Cab Co, Inc United Brethren Church 4Th Ave 7Th St. S.E Merchants National Bank Harles Greenberg Bighards-Omnigide Aptagine Garbane Kenwood Transfer H. L. Concannon HOVER 3Rd Ave 2Nd St the Good Samaritan Nursing Home OTENS Zipper Hospital Lion 6Th Ave St. Paula Church Dorcas Tth Ave Sunshine Auxiliary Club Marvin Potter School OF Accordion

Marion Iowa Ads Seek Services and Jobs On Busy Street

A crowded classified section lists numerous Marion Iowa services and trades. advertisements promise washing machine repairs, painting, tree trimming, roofing, and hauling. Job seekers call or write for part time and installer roles as readers scan for work nearby.

Kutchera Virgil Horak Michels & Ruckle George McBowen Ainting Henain Ye Job Ot Gorltrack Apu Wm. L. King Ford Tractor L. A. Blood 1St Ave Jack Schneider Dick Alexander Marion Fongng Pines Ie Kemtonin Ang Pree Larry Lawrence Eave Jupouts M. R. Kennedy Christ Anderson DIAL Ed Sidels Smith & Son C. R Cashman Plumbing & Heating Ray Leeper Rick D. B. Schmidt Sons Theater R. C. Henderson Mack Augustine Ave Harvey Booth & Son Frank Zobach & Sons Construction Co Cesspool Kramer Rte DIAG George Iowa KCRG KCRK Ull John Kandera 7Th Ave Marlon Russell Mechanical Waterloo Cattle Congress Derrick Farm Service SOG Des Moines Ata Consolidated-Modern Press Wood Chicago Master Co Dept. VL Ligonier Ind APCO Main Louisville C.R Radleigh's Dept Freeport

Help Wanted Male for Super Service Station Manager

Job notice seeks a man around 30 with experience to assume full management of a Super Service Station. Requires skills in hiring and directing staff, strong sales ability, and familiarity with station operations.

Fry Frank Wetzel Wathan Motor Mitourne& Scott Co Beatrice Neb Berry Wathan Motor CO Rusiwabher Twin Towers Dial W. Allen, Jr Kemper-Thomas Company Norwood Onis Dealts Mery International Sugar Fred We Hiawatha Gordon Bernard Company, Inc Cincinnati Ohio Towa Illnois Minnesota Wisconsin Roy J. Wade Montrose iCedar Rapids S. Greenwood Chicago America Pactory Charles Chester CHAB Chest: Shoe CO Cheater Bidg Brockton Mass Foreat Dr

Allen Motor Co Tool Design Engineer Position

Allen Motor Co seeks a tool design engineer capable of supervising. Responsibilities include designing turret lathe and milling machine fixtures drill jigs blanking and forming dies welding fixtures. Experience with any lines valuable. provide detailed experience education and salary requirements. New factory to boost dairy machinery production. Cherry Burrell Corp Cedar Rapids Iowa.

Cherry-Burrell Corp Cedar Rapids Iowa

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Richard C. Ferguson Joseph Ferguson Baby Richard Sgt Ferguson Gerald Donald Robert Arlene Joanne Frederick Helen Billy Clarence Fergusons Sgt. Ferguson Europe Marshall Bevin Soviet Union United Nations Security Council Marthe Kearney Foe Spain San Sebastian France Pe Eisa Iss & Vines Ti Janeba Funeral Home J Street Ares Mr. DeLong Smulekoff Roben Tailor Shop 4Th St Cedar Rapids Bargain Center 1St St Jacks Probasco Palace Theater Buresh Motor, Inc 3rd _ St Hamilton Bulova Parker Vincents Jewelry 3Rd St BE Goodman Detective Service Katz Auto Paris Marion Leedon Prial Maidrite Sandwich Shop Ce Mar Warren Rambo MR. Adeles Mgi Marion Blvd Swisher Pavilion Billie Murray Newhall Ballroom Billy Murray Draport Inn Melody Lane New 6Th St Koey Inn Stickneye Cal Business Services Delco General Motors Novak Heating Srd Ave Barnett's Lst SR Lear Relae Morris Granby McLellan's Cedar Rapids Tree Service Terence Reeg Electric Service Hatch & Ees Co Ronnie's Blind Hospital Ms Tian Hospital Joh Vosdingh Jr Eager SEARS Coldspot & Kenmore Ward Feiden E. A. Prochaska Cedar Rapids City Lines Inc St. SE Montgomery Ward CO Allen Mr. Carleton Allen Motor CO Garth Mig. Co Apply Ate Quaker Oats Co O. Box Indianapolis Indiana Manufacucer McConnon & Company Winona Montrose Hotel Mechanics Ydraulic MR. Smoore Baxter Motors, Inc Ith ST Rees & Schwitters John Deer 18Th Avenue Gazette Iving Wilson 4 ING LA Plant-Choate Mfg Cedar Rapids, Iowa Puritan Laboratories, Inc SW &Th Bes Moines Waterloo Dairy Cattle Congress Jin Exposition Hall California Castie Allison Hotel Charice Skelly Oil Company Bill Itle Manchester Maquoketa Stewart, Incorporated Anamosa Hunter Flying Service Dave Dixon Boston Maas Nood Mr Harvey Armar Ballroom Sicily OrPor Ong Pri Rooi Uat Ausranteed Talaey Brendsneen Culitean Atereet 16Th Ave A.M Midland Rubber CO Shaver Road John Merrifield Ker BecWalt Machinery and Supply Corp D Avec East End Pharmacy 16Th Street Ives Gane Fuel Co 2Nd St. E Burlington Eddie Nelson Co Miller Jan Harris Orrach Rein Company P.O Houston Texas Beogio Kresee REGER Shell Bervice RADIO Marketing Research Movnes Cedar Rapids Engineering Company 11Th ST Vasu Ted Gore Garanteed Liicense Hunter Flying Magnus Hotel Choir Atkentor Chrisand Church Elmira N.Y J. C. Page Roosevelt Hotel Regal Greetings Hazel Park Mich Ideal Card Company Pasadena Calilee Martin Dry Goods Co Barnard & Leas Mig. Co., Inc 12Th St Royal Lemury 154Th Ave Sunny Crest Sanatorium Dubuque Beautician Lee C. R. Farmar A. W. Allen
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