Plans For School Additions Approved By Board
The Board of Education approved general plans to transform four junior high schools into six year high schools. Architect W. J. Brown was authorized to proceed with working plans, aiming to complete details in six weeks. A $590,000 pond issue goes to district voters Oct 25, with a total project cost about $680,000 and a 70 percent loan and 30 percent grant sought from the government.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Education
W. J. Brown
Brown
Arthur Deamer
Deamer
Pedestrian Struck By Car on Fourth Avenue and Seventh Street SE
A.T. Wenman of 121 Fifth Avenue S5W suffered a fracture in the right knee and bruises after being struck by a car at 6.40 p.m. Monday while crossing Fourth Avenue at Seventh Street SE. The driver Walter Miller of 506 Third Avenue SE said he did a left turn and did not see Wenman until impact. Wenman was taken to Mercy Hospital for first aid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A.T. Wenman
Fifth Avenue
Fourth Avenue
Seventh Street
Walter Miller
Third Avenue
Wenman
Miller
Mercy Hospital
Highway 149 paving grading set for 3.7 miles
Grading for the Highway 149 paving project from Walford to Fairfax is to begin Tuesday afternoon. George H. Lowe of Cedar Rapids will lead the grading subcontractor with fourteen workers drawn from recently registered applicants under the federal re employment service. Horrabin Construction Co. of Iowa City holds the paving contract.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walford
Fairfax
Cedar Rapids
The
Highway Commission
George H. Lowe
Horrabin Construction Company
Iowa City
Linn Quota Sets 54 for Winter CCC Camps
Linn county will have a quota of fifty four single men aged eighteen to twenty five for enrollment in the six winter period of the Civilian Conservation Corps. Enrollment in Cedar Rapids will be October 12 at the federal building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linn County
Conservation Corps
Des Moines
E. H. Mulock
Iowa
Cedar Rapids
Federal
Car Found In Geneseo Linked To Local Abduction
Geneseo police recovered Carmen Smith's car at a Geneseo street scene after he was abducted near the Y M C A on September 27. Smith was forced toward Bertram, tied to a tree, and robbed of his vehicle and $12 by two men who warned they would abandon the car in Cedar Rapids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geneseo
Carmen Smith
Fifth Avenue SE
Smith
Illinois City
Bertram
Cedar Rapids
Amber Buttermilk Day Draws Record Crowd in Cass
A near 3000 attendance marked Amber Buttermilk Day organized by the Co operative creamery and business men. Four hundred gallons of buttermilk were served. Speakers included H. E. Skott state dairy inspector and Rep. Thomas Stimpson. Events included baseball results Cass defeat Antioch 20 5 and Langworthy over Amber 10 10 and an evening dance with 800 tickets sold.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gazette
Amber
Co-operative Creamery
H. E. Skott
Thomas Stimpson
Anamosa
NBA
Cass
Antioch
Langworthy
Phil Daly
Local listings and ads mix in crowded Cedar Rapids area
A jumble of small ads and notices tout services from trusses and belts to clock repair and knitting shops. Readers are urged to visit stores, call numbers, and note specials on coats, haircuts, mattresses, gun repair, quilting, cartridges, and feed. The page also mentions seeing the World's Fair and a dine dance event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Etovoiny
Cedar Rapids
Java
Richards College
P'y Clock
Heinze Electric Co
1St Ave
Scheer
T. E. Johnson
3Rd Ave
Griffiths
Dolph
Cedar Rapids Knitting Co
2Nd St
Dempsey's
Vincent's Pen Hospital
16Th Ave
Frank Drew Co
Crain Oil & Feed
Gare and Board For
Child
Country Home
Reliable
P. O
Jods
Brkst
Dial
P.O
Local Business Cards Promoting Services and Goods
An advertisement page lists services from beauty treatments to furnace repairs and general hauling. Items include guaranteed permanents with test curls, furnace installation and repair, radiator enclosures, chimney cleaning, roofing, carpentry, junk removal, and knife sharpening with contact numbers and addresses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard
Rowell Hardware
T.efebure Corporation
Fowler
Dial
Sporman
Powell Roofing Co
Rajares
Burch Ave
Low Cost Transportation Reconditioned 1932 International Truck
1 % ton truck reconditioned with a 160 inch wheel base offered by Makibben Motor Co at 712 2nd Ave SE with contact numbers 8995 3265 8225 and 450 dollars asking price for the vehicle and a brief sales listing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allen Motor CO
2Nd Ave
10Th St
Dial
International
Duais
Makibben Motor CO
Chrysler
2Nd Ave. SE
Pevaren
Plymount
de Soto, Graham
Wagner Motor Co
3Rd Ave
8Th St
FORD
Ford Mechanics
Rude Auto CO
Wanted Ford coupe or sedan buy today
Wanted. Best Ford coupe or sedan. I will buy. Contact 1312 Lb St SW.
Winter clothing sale listing for youths and women
Merchandise for sale including a boy’s winter coat size 14 16 a Hudson Seal Jacket size 16 girl’s coats and dresses and suits and topcoats at low prices. Contacts include 123 1st Ave SW 1922 Washington Ave and 117 4th St SE with evening hours and quick sale emphasis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
1St Ave
Dial
Washington Ave
4Th St
Furnished Apartments and Rooms for Rent Listing Broad Ave Areas
Multiple furnished apartments and rooms for rent across East and Southeast locations. Include 822 9th Street SE, 119 6th Street SE, 1327 2nd Avenue SE, Vernon Avenue, and nearby streets offering private entries, modern heat, utilities, and on site baths. Some units feature porches garages and included heat gas water. Dial numbers provided for inquiries.
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Ave. NW
Bea
East Side
Furn
4Th Ave
7Th St
Lrm
5Th Ave
White's
Weaver
6Th St
18Th St
Ist Ave
Ind Ave
Garace
Elizabeth Giblin
Agt
1St Ave
Geo. H
Illen
Merit. Cas
Davis Apts
Apt
Austin
Dial
Ifurn
Rman
Ant &T
Vernon Ave
Adu Dial
Waide
Fred E. Collard
Halton- Hatfield Co
4Th NW
Tall Lot
Geo
F . Witwer & Gas Dial
Larce
Sain
Henry & Room House
Pitas
10Th Ave
NOOM
Blake Bird
L Ave
15Th Ave
EB Ave
Blake Blvd
Atcadowbrook
Knapp’s
Shaug House
Innuire
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Linn
C.C.C
Geneseo, Ill
Want Ad
Buck Rogers
A. D
Pail Nowlan
DICE
Wilma
Doctor Auer
Saturnhuer
Huer
Mars
Tallan
John F. Dille Co Reg
PAT
Killer Kane
Ardala
Buck
Commonwealth Apts
Rts
Dick's
Arrow Inn
Eddy Stone
Badeleada Plaza
Mt. Vern
Shadeland
Marion Stone Kings
Pet Ritz Garden
Thornwood
Popular
Hadad
Jarre
Montrose
T. Rose
Mr Stephens
South
Florida
Nia Dugte
Tim
Auto Transportation
Minneapolis
St. Paul Union
New York City
Bhata
Hox
van Gome
Southern Illinois
Kenwood
Cons Travel Bureau
Allizon
Abby
Chevrolet
Used Car Headquarters
PUSI
Frederic
NRA
Lillian Suchy
Thomassen
Kennedy
la Vogue
Sara Park
Mer Bk
Peacock
Beauty
Paris
Ave
St. SE
BE. Rapids
Russell
BE. Corey
Hieiey Blde
ESSEX
Dodge Coune
Studebaker
Pontiac Coune
Wees
Eeaeene
Plymobgtic
Graham Town
Ford. Vic
Sth
Su. Sle
NASH
Goodyear
C. R.hudson-Essex CO
Auto Parts Co
Rude’s
Tudor
Auburn
Hudson
Pontiac
Avon
Automobile
Marvin
Auto Wrecking CO
Ato Parts Co
Bridge
Auto Salvage Co
Hudson-Essex
Hudson-Essex CO
Sth St
Anderson Bros. Garage
Rapids Chevrolet CO
FOX Garage
Stoll
3Rd St
Bokernry
Atreet Sn Packard
O'Brien
Morgan Bros
L. A
14Th Ave
Call Dearborn Brass Co
B Avenue NW
Pec Ts AR Sr LE Ek
Herbel & CO
McKinley St
Iowa Loan Co
Shaler Lhr. Co
E. Cohn & Bon
L ST. SW
7Th St. SE
13Th &T
RIOWR
St. NW
Westinghouse
Tapestry Davenport
Ard
Brabbit Taylor Music Co
Smalekofp
Rowe Electric Co
Diak
Stanley
Newman
Bharp Radiolab
S&t. SE
Midwest Lab
L St
Derr Auto Electric CO
6Th St. SE
Quality Coals
Home Coal CO
Roy Gaddis
Amana
Ows Bee
Royal Kentucky
Brik Hom Coal CO
Ira Mentzer
the Gazette
J Dykehuizen
10Th Ave. SE
Bell Coal CO
10Th St. SW
Mk cobaTo Co
8Th Ave
Bink
O &T. SW
Dick's Coal Yard
Wes SE
Ohio
Ceynar
Ast
30Th St
Haas Farm
Minnesota
B. E. Wise
34Th St
Naso's
Pearl
Allen, Wenly Road
Felex Crouse
Francis Ortegot
K. Rosenfeld
Madam de Verville
St. Bloom
P.p. Spec
Mant Now, Co. R. Nursery Co
Wilson Av
Walton Keller Co
Cedar Rapids Produce Co
Cedar Rapida Produce Co
Eee Ee
Bios Ee
6Th &T
Aoce
34Th &T
Ist
Ave. W
Farmers Supply CO
Personal Service Bureau
Dar
Lisbon
Frank Schmitz
Postville
Pisanse
Merchants Bank Bldg
Dts
Small Payments
Cedar Rapids Loan CO
Merchanta National Bank
Phoenix Finance CO
Morris
Cedar
1St St
A Ave
Id &T
Mr. Moore
1St Ave. B
Modern
Warage
the Hedges Co
Central Park
RM. Furn
Merchants Bank
Beautiul Prehnsrd
Witwer
Wal
Tony Schmitz
Homes For Sale
West Highlands
Penick
Pord
MR. Harger
Grande Ave
Bever Woods
Beaciau
Commadiaus
Perle
Tait & Wagner Co
Bolton's
Fred E. Collard & CO
Ao Emall Equity
Country Club
OICE
Frontare
Memorial Park Cemetery
Masonic Section
Wil
Mound Farm
GEO. Witwer &O
Stanwood
Olin
High Inc
CR. Childs Realty Co
Amer Trust
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