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Cedar Rapids Gazette in Cedar Rapids, Iowa

07 Oct 1954

Page 4

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Cedar Rapids Gazette

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Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 07, 1954

Page

4

Tribute to Petranek and Everest reporter Stirs Cedar Rapids

Cedar Rapids Chamber of Commerce honors E. J. Ted Petranek for 50 years at Quaker Oats Cedar Rapids plant and recalls James Morris London Times reporter who reported Everest ascent to carry news to London before the coronation. Morris describes base camps routes and coded dispatches from Katmandu to India.

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Cedar Rapids E. J.ted Petranek Quaker Oats Company Messenger Boy James Morris London Times Mt. Everest Everest Chamber James L. Cooper Petranek Quaker Cooper George Laird Thomas Bartel Colin 8. Gordon Chicago Nepal India Hillary Tensing Morris London Queen Elizabeth Katmandu
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New Construction at All Time High in III Quarter

New construction rose to a record 10.4 billion dollars in the third quarter, up 7 percent from a year ago and 14 percent from 1952. The sector led overall economic activity, continuing gains despite the broader downturn.

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Washington Grace Church Ness Roosevelt Hotel
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Grace Episcopal Notes Anniversary

Grace Episcopal church in Cedar Rapids marked its 103rd anniversary with remarks from Rev. Clyde J. Miller of Independence who told the congregation they would endure as long as they remain faithful. He spoke on Wednesday night.

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Father Miller Vernon L. S. Jones Grace Church Northern Illinois Dominic Loferski St.John’s Church Cedar Rapids Ross Miller A. T. B. Haines Father Haines Grace Episcopal Church Clyde J. Miller Independence
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