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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 17, 1952

Page

2

Iowa Baptists Endorse Racial Integration at Convention

The Iowa Baptist convention adopted a resolution urging churches to invite Baptists of all races into full fellowship and service locally and in associations and national bodies. A second resolution urged members to study public welfare issues and exercise leadership at the ballot box. The convention to consolidate with the 55 year old Iowa Baptist Assembly at Iowa Falls, with a camp valued around 100000. Dr Paul Smith of Fort Dodge was elected president. O R Patrick of Jefferson as vice president, Mrs George Neal of Des Moines recording secretary, and F L Grossbeck of Des Moines treasurer.

Boone—Iowa Convention Iowa Baptist Assembly Iowa Falls Paul Smith First Baptist Church Fort Dodge O. R. Patrick Jefferson George Neal Des Moines F. L. Grossbeck

Labor Supply in Cedar Rapids Diminished in September

Cedar Rapids employment service bulletin shows 148 firms added 346 workers in September bringing total to 24 696. 659 job openings were reported with strong manufacturing and non manufacturing opportunities. Unemployment claims fell with 35 new and 266 continued claims.

Cedar Rapids H. J. Eberhart State Employment Service Office To Na Eberhart

Flames Destroy Phone Exchange At Fort Atkinson

Fire early Friday destroyed the Alois Tekippe house and the Farmer's Mutual Telephone Company office in Fort Atkinson. Volunteers saved the switch board. Telegraph relays and intercity calls connected Ossian Decorah Calmar and St Lucas departments before service was lost. Faulty wiring is blamed. no loss estimate released. Northwestern Bell plans a temporary booth to restore service.

The Gazette Fort Atkinson Ossian Calmar Decorah St. Lucas Tekippes Northwestern Bell Telephone Company

Moray Eby to Replace Aston at Coe Homecoming Rally

Moray Eby, famed former Coe coach and athletic director, will speak at tonight’s pep rally honoring Coe Homecoming weekend. Bert Aston, the 1912 Football Captain from Roswell, NM, is unable to attend due to a family illness. Members of the 1912 football team will be honored and introduced at halftime of the Cee Cornell game Saturday at Kingston Stadium.

Moray Eby Coe College Coe Eby Bert Aston Roswell N. M Harris Lamb Aston Poe Cee-Cornell Kingston Stadium

Pay of City Employes Boosted at Anamosa

Nine city employees in Anamosa received pay raises from the city council. The street commissioner water commissioner and sewage disposal plant operator saw monthly salaries rise from 215 to 250 dollars. Assistant street and water commissioners increased from 215 to 225 dollars. Fulltime laborers earned 1 to 1.10 dollars hourly while part timers receive 1 dollar. The city clerk’s salary rose 200 dollars to 215 per month for a 36 hour week.

Anamosa

Gazette Want Ad Rates and Local Notices Collage

Classified page shows ad rate card for 1 to 7 day runs, out of town terms, and word counting rules. Also lists Lost and Found notices, services, jewelry and rental ads, plus rummage sale and business services. Contains specific names and contact numbers for Cedar Rapids and local businesses.

Mayvu Viking Accordion Band at C S P S Hall

Numerous ads for dances and supper clubs. Features Mayvu Viking Accordion Band at C S P S Hall October 18 with diverse bands and venue details. Also lists Joe and His Troubadors October 25 and other entertainment events at Chesterfield Supper Club Melody Inn Twin Towers Hi Way Gardens and Piccadilly Tavern. Includes meal promotions and contact numbers.

Viking C.S.P.S. Hall Joe New York Bill Miller Chesterfield Ellis Blvd Melody Inn 12Th Ave Twin Towers WMT Rangers Swisher Pavilion Sammy's New Avene Piccadilly Hiawatha Son Heer Kenny Hofer St. i St Sour Beau Oeusiness Rvices

Upholstery and contracting services in Iowa listings

Local classifieds advertise upholstery and restyling by Ralph A. Sharp with modern fabrics and fixtures, well drilling and pump service, garbage and rubbish hauling, floor finishing, cement work, and general remodeling. Also searchable are handyman ads seeking housekeepers, child care, sewing, housekeeping, and part time employment in various roles across the area.

Atchera Coal CO Ralph A. Sharp Aca Financia Geigg Iowa Fox Gas Turner Bros L. Ee Wore Ee Delerdas Jaroane Oise Gas Kinkead Onmatatost Co Mound Ave Christ Alexander Marion L ASRES Irom Martinson John Vosdineh St. Sn Movine DIAL Renee Ener Senereee Antead—Vwomen Cmsuellie Carrie McKeever Walker, Ia M Brown

Experienced body man and car trade ads mix in Cedar Rapids listings

A fragmented classified page from Cedar Rapids shows multiple help wanted ads including car wash and body man positions at Allen Motor Co and a dealership. jobs for parts manager at Cedar Rapids distributor and sales and drafting roles with Tri City Biscuit Co. The page also lists dispatcher, maid, office girl, stenographer and waitstaff opportunities, plus a used truck sale promotion from Pan.

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