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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 04, 1977

Page

14

His Job Seeks-Out Claimants to Unclaimed Money

In Willoughby Ohio AP Lawrence E Morrow acts as an heir locator finding persons with unclaimed assets in estates funds or insurance policies. Assets are held by banks or insurers but must be claimed through the state commerce department which has about 240000 names totaling 185 million dollars in assets and interest. Deputy director I Charles Rhoads notes about 300000 dollars was returned in the second half of 1976.

Willoughby Ohio Lawrence E. Morrow Morrow State Commerce Department Finders Diversified, Inc Cincinnati Kentucky Canada Chicago el Paso New York Rhoads Finders Diversified Finders Commerce Department Mass

Irish stamps highlight Wicklow and Galway landscapes

Two new Irish Europa stamps showcase Ballynahinch in Connemara County Galway and Lough Tay in County Wicklow. The stamps celebrate scenic landscapes as part of the Europa series issued by the Irish post office.

Dublin Ireland UPI Wicklow Galway Irish Post Office County Galway Twelve Bens Lough Tay Luggala Lake County Wicklow

Medicare Coverage for Canadian Travel

Medicare coverage for emergencies while traveling in Canada is limited. You are only covered if traveling between Alaska and another U.S. state by the most direct route without undue delay. The Cedar Rapids social security office is Suite 1300 SE Tower 200 First Street SE. Telephone 366-2411 ext 431.

Canada Alaska Cedar Rapids

Early Russian rulers consolidated tribes and moved capital

The first known ruler Ru rik emerged from Scandinavia and unified Slavic tribes at Novgorod in 862. His successors shifted the capital to Kiev in 972, ruling as dukes. Ivan III of Moscow became the first to take the title czar, reigning 1462 to 1505 after marrying the Byzantine emperor’s niece.

Rurik Novgorod Kiev Ivan III of Muscovy

Dear Genie seeks Iowa genealogy help and copies

Dear Genie column invites readers with Iowa connections to submit questions about local genealogy. Marilyn Walsh seeks a copy of Genealogy of the John Bridge Family in America 1632 1924 and Belle Kidwell family details. Jean Ferch requests Hunter family data. Mrs Free seeks Shoemaker data. William Cochran requests Henry lineage information.

Genie John Bridge America William D. Bridge Marilyn J. Walsh Sixth Street NW Cedar Rapids Iowa Belle Kidwell Jones County John Gaines Joslin II Josh Douglas Joslin Belle Jean Joslin Ferch Ed-Mar Circle Waukesha Wis Robert Eliza Jones Hunter Vermont Deep Creek Township Clinton County New York Ozial Emaline Watts William Alpheus Sophia Hixson Sylvester Philo B.C. Free Fairview Street Alvin Texas Alice Henry Shoemaker Creston Carlisle Perry Shoemaker Alice William I Lizzie Kirkpatrick Henry William E. Cochran Midland Road Oradell N.J

Bicycles Push Roads as Cars Dominate Early Era

In Detroit Henry Ford trained as a machinist apprentice while the League of American Wheelmen lobbied Congress for pavement. A government arbitration board once awarded a 15 cent hourly wage increase to 1 million non operating railroad employees.

Henry Ford Detroit League of American Wheelmen Congress

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I. Charles Rhoads Social Security Internal Revenue Service IRS Russia Linn County Heritage Society P.O. Box Roblee Redford Gentry
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