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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 17, 1952

Page

20

Iowa Baptists Vote Against Racial Segregation at Convention

The Iowa Baptist convention adopted a resolution urging churches to invite Baptists of all races into full fellowship and service. Another resolution urged studying public welfare issues and leading at the ballot box. The convention approved consolidating with the 55 year old Iowa Baptist Assembly and accepting its camp and buildings at Iowa Falls valued about 11000. Dr Paul Smith of Fort Dodge was elected president with R Patrick of Jefferson as vice president, Mrs George Neal of Des Moines as recording secretary, and L Grossbeck of Des Moines as treasurer.

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

Labor Shortages Persist in Cedar Rapids September

Cedar Rapids employment outlook worsened as shortages grow. H J Eberhart of the State Employment Service reports 148 firms adding 346 workers in September, total employment 24 666, 659 new openings, and 427 applications on file. Unemployment claims were the year's lowest with 35 new and 266 continued. Industries expanding include food processing metal products transport equipment and retail trade.

Cedar Rapids H. J. Eberhart State Employment Service Office Arms Eberhart

Flames Destroy Phone Exchange At Ft Atkinson

A Friday morning fire in Fort Atkinson destroyed the Alois Tekippe house and the Farmers Mutual Telephone Company office, leveling a garage and burning the two story structure. Volunteers saved the switch board and furniture. No loss estimate is available. Decorah district office plans a temporary phone booth in case of further outages. Faulty wiring is suspected.

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

Moray Eby to Speak at Coe Homecoming Pep Rally

Moray Eby the former Coe college coach and athletic director will replace Bert Aston as main speaker at the pep rally tonight honoring Coe's Homecoming. Aston cannot attend due to illness in his family. The 1912 football team members will also be honored and introduced at halftime of the Coe Cornell game Saturday at Kingston Stadium.

Moray Eby Coe College Coe Eby Bert Aston Roswell N. M Harriy Lamb Astons Poe Coe-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 salaries rose from 215 to 250 per month. Assistant street and water commissioners increased from 215 to 225 per month. Fulltime laborers hourly pay went from 1 to 1.10 and part time workers will be paid 1 per hour. City clerk salary rose from 200 to 215 per month for a 36 hour week.

Anamosa

Lost and Found and Classified Ads in Gazette Notice

A dense listing of lost items shoes wallets purses and dog notices scattered ads for services rentals repairs and employment openings. The text includes lost items such as a brown leather billfold, a small dachshund “Kinie” and a black shoulder purse with a reward and various service and employment ads.

Ladz Sreen Bilfold Para_ mount Ruth A. Heinsing Solon Iowa Kame “Kinie Ath Ave Cedar Rapids Hunter

Experienced body man wanted for Davenport biscuit firm

Seeks experienced body man for Cedar Rapids territory with small capital to sell PFV Cookies and other goods. Opportunity described as very fine with tracking provided. Address 70 Harrison St Davenport Iowa contact after five. Apply in person at Dragon Care.

Seiesman Cedar Rauids Tri-City Biscuit Co Harrison St Davenport Iowa Bremen F. Anderson Western Gustafson Wno Gazette Harrington M. WN H. Bide Monticello South Cedar St Olin Pine Inn Cafe Pine Ea Pense Farnheah Berson Todd Cas. Mort Heirs Iowa Theater Watts Dorion A

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