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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 15, 1939

Page

23

Progress In Development Of Auto Club Is Fascinating

The Cedar Rapids Auto club under J. T. Taylor has grown since 1938, expanding from towing to a nationwide network of garages, maps, and travel services. The article traces the AAA’s origin, its non profit roots, and how member benefits now include bail bonds, travel aid, road condition reports, and extensive public safety and informational services.

Auto Club Cedar Rapids Auto Club America Montrose Hotel American Automobile Association A.A.A J. T. Taylor United States Cedar Rapids Taylor Iowa Inland Waterways Service Baldridge Cedar Rapid Auto Club Kay Johnson

Firestone Tire Dept Leads S and W Station in Cedar Rapids

Earl Holsapple heads the extensive Firestone tire wholesale and retail operations for the S and W Tenth Street service station Cedar Rapids. The Cedar Rapids HQ on Second Avenue and Tenth Street SE stocks a full Firestone line from large casings for tractors and trucks to small treads for lawn mowers and wheelbarrows.

S and W Tenth Street Firestone Tires Earl Holsapple S and W Firestone Cedar Rapids Second Avenue Tenth Street

Steel Office Furniture Built to Order

When you need anything in office equipment that cannot be bought from stock or catalog, we can build it for you. Call 6541 for information.

Automatic Gas Heat Installed In Homes On One-Day Service

The Cedar Rapids Gas company offers a one day service to install gas heat in homes including furnace and full furnace installs. Arrange at 327 Third Street SE Cedar Rapids or call 5101 in Cedar Rapids or 263 in Marion. Free estimates for seasonal heating costs available with no obligation.

Cedar Rapids Gas Company Third Street Cedar Rapids Marion

Wallhide Paint Use Discussed By M Cach Experts

Wallhide paint comes in flat and semi glass and is featured by M Cach Glass Co. Experts explain choice depends on preference and room use. They note living rooms and bedrooms suit flat for a restful look, while other rooms may benefit from the gleam of semi gloss.

M. Cach Wallhide M. Cach Glass Company Second Street Pittsburgh Plate Glass Company

Soundproofing Ducts With Pleated Canvas or Insulation Baffles

Two methods to prevent sound transmission in warm air systems are described. Accordion-pleated can vas sections can be inserted in cellar ducts to break up sound waves, or insulation board baffle plates set on brackets about two inches in front of registers absorb sound as it leaves the registers.

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Firestone Tire Dept Earl Holsapple Lefebure Oakland Road Calder’s van & Storage CO Cedar Rapids, Iowa F.H.A China Chandler Company Vitamo Fee The Iowa Milling CO Cedar Rapids, Lows Iowa Mutual Liability Insurance Company Second Avenue SE Ua Ace 1 Gas CO Errs Rapids, Lowa R. A. Kirkpatrick Union Pacific Railroad Oectober Kirkpatrick Boulder Dam Sokol Hutchinson Ice Cream Co Straka Travel Bureau Higley Louis H. Straka Anh Reliable Transit Company Isured Carrie Freight Forwarders Delive First Street 8.E 2Nd Ave. SE Mr. Carpenter Messinger and Sons Fifth Street the Darling Agency Bankers Life Company Merchants Bank Bldg Commonwealth Apartment Hotel Second Service Department Baxter Motors, Inc A. Sel Ted Chrysler and Plymouth Service Department WCE Ty Semoce Chrysler Sales Corporation Ea. Morris Plan Albert Manchester Mount Vernon Anamosa DIAL Tehel Bottling Co Structural Glass Distributors OF Pittsburgh Paint Products M. Cagh Glass CO St. S.E 10Th Street 10Th. St. SE Electric Motors CO CeDar Rapids Block CO 9Th St Waylite A. Fox C.” A. Fox FOX Garage Fifteenth Street Res Nash Transfer CO Ralph Nash 32Nd St Inter-Ocean Reinsurance Co Cedar Rapids, Ia Seoul al Tat Eet Metas Aetice Roosevelt WM. S. Cadow Met Cedar Rapids, Lowa Service Chrysler Plymouth Automobile Club Montrose Hawkeye Motor Express Clinton Ottumwa Oskaloosa 9Th Ave Iowa Machine CO 8Th Ave. SW Filter Supply CO First Avenue NW E. B. Laurer Mgr Chrysler Airtemp I. T. Taylor Cedar Rapids Automobile Club New Orleans Florida Cuba Mexico South
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