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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 04, 1938

Page

6

Treedozers Open Up Texas Ranges For Cattle Grazing

LaPlant-Choate’s treedozer uses a V blade and bumper to uproot and push trees, clearing mesquite for range grass. The machine, mounted on a Caterpillar 100 hp tractor, weighs 44 690 pounds and lists around 11 000 dollars, with wide interest from King ranch and buyers in Florida Bahamas and overseas.

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First Trust Shows Steady Growth Across Years

The First Trust and Savings bank on Twelfth avenue at Third street SE reports its semi annual deposits at 1 140 299 63 up from 1 078 625 in 1937 and 758 072 in 1935 with reserves and profits at 17 704 13. F S Mitralsky presides with Dr John C Petrovitsky vice president and other officers. The Ely branch started in 1936 and shows gains. FHA Title II remodeling loans reached 50 000 last year and about 25 000 so far this year. Peru had four presidents in as many years.

First Trust and Savings Bank Twelfth Avenue Third Street SE F. S. Mitralsky John C. Petrovitsky Frank J. Dvorak L. W. Striesky C. J. Mikesh L. L. Blahnik Ed E. Hach F. S. Mitvalsky Ely

Acme Feed Co Expands Into Pet Department

The Acme Feed company adds a pet department to its long standing line of animal foods. Established in 1885 the firm has fed carnivores poultry and livestock shows and even supplied food to Ringling Brothers circus animals.

Acme Feed Company Acme Company Ringling Brothers

Acme Store and Mill Details in Farm Supply Network

Acme operates a pet department tied to Miller's Bat tle Creek foods and remedies and handles seeds remedies equipment hay straw and feeds for farmers. It acts as dealer for Dr Hess and Clark remedies and manufactures Just Right feeds for livestock and poultry. Store at 310 First Street SE and mill at 520 Ninth Street SW.

Acme Miller’s

Giant Corn Industry At Penick Plant

The Penick and Ford plant in Cedar Rapids is a major corn processing facility producing corn starch dextrins syrups sugars and corn oil. It serves diverse industries including foods fireworks and cosmetics and operates additional plants in Brooklyn New York Burlington Vermont and Harvey Louisiana with Vermont Maid and Brer Rabbit brands.

Cedar River Penick and Ford Cedar Rapids Brooklyn N. Y Burlington, Vt Harvey, la

Invisible hinges promise beauty and unseen function

Hinges are usually plain and even condemned for their plainness but new designs offer completely invisible hinges that still function with full efficiency. They may enhance décor in Colonial and similar settings while remaining hidden from view.

O R C Second Oldest American Labor Union

The Order of Railway Conductors, based in Cedar Rapids since 1878, staffs over fifty locals with salaries exceeding 110000 annually. J A Phillips presides, with C S Montooth and J E Rogers as senior officers, guiding conductors on major rail lines and several smaller roads.

O.R.C Cedar Rapids First Avenue First Street J. A.phillips C. S. Montooth

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Sidelighta Peru Acme Feed Co Stocks Pet Dept Penick Democratic Organization Canada Panama Canal Zone National Railroad Adjustment Board Division 1 G. H. Oram Chicago Transportation Brotherhoods Railway Labor Executives’ Association J. A. Phillips Joel E. Rogers Iowa City Crandic Cedar Rapids Merchants Cedar Rapids and Ilowa City Railway
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