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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 01, 1940

Page

27

Labor Day 1940 Salutes Labor’s Role in Defense

A wartime tribute extols labor as the vital link in preserving democracy and national defense. It praises American workers for building tanks ships guns planes and other equipment, highlighting unity, patriotism and 100 percent Americanism.

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Tribute listing sponsors for a labor memorial event

A long sponsor list for a labor tribute appears in the advertisement, naming numerous companies and individuals across Barron, Cedar Rapids, and beyond. The notice directs readers to consult their funeral director for further details and honors a memorial with multiple local sponsors.

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LABOR Barron Motor Supply Buehler Bros Arnold Cornelius Mer Builders Material, Inc Cedar Rapids Automobile Club J. T. Taylor Met Cedar Rapids City Lines, Inc. Safe Courteous Service Cedar Rapids Gas Co The Cedar Rapids Cedar Rapids Pump & Supply Co Chandler Company Cities Service Oil Co Colonial Baking Co Colonial Is Good Bread Jack Walsh President Geo. P. Hardy Wholesale First Ave. E John Hancock Mutual Life Insurance Company Joseph F. Swearergin Paramount Theater Handler Motor Co Harper's Automobile Rebuilders Fifth Avenue Tel Honeymead Products Co Iowa Electric Light & Power Co Iowa Manufacturing Co Jack Kadlee Bros Studebaker Studebakers Killian Co Lagomarcino-Grape Co la Plant-Choate Mfg. Co., Inc E. K. Larimer Hardware Co Link-Belt Speeder Corp Linn County Abstract Co Court House Moon Funeral Home First Avenue Penick & Ford, Ltd., Inc Peter Pan Bakers Quaker Oats Company Rapids Chevrolet Co Include Auto Co Milo Simanek Mallory Street Sprat John B. Turner & Son Wagner Motor Co Wheatland Co Fest Avenue Wilson & Co., Inc
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