Safe Driving Campaign Planned by Hanford Post
A Cedar Rapids safety meeting led by Charles Marousek of the American Legion Hanford post outlines a year long safe driving effort from October 1 to September 30. Eight service stations are named as official car check points offering free inspections and a state issued safety shield sticker to promote reduced highway fatalities and injuries.
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Cedar Rapids
Hanford Post
American Legion
Charles Marousek
State Motor Vehicle Department
Goode
Rowe Electric Company
Instant Tire and Auto Company
Petes Service
Aton Sive Auto Company
Hacacs S
Neprash Ruversice S.7ker
Skelly
William H. Stepanek
Marousek
Iowa
Four Applications For Non-Conforming Blog Permits
Four of five building permit requests were approved by the board at a late session. Mrs Charies Esr hare’s plan to convert a six family dwelling at 402 A aver we NW into a two family unit with two rooms added was denied. Mike Betas got a one year revocable permit to run a popcorn stand at 1871 Elis boulevard NW. Chester Reesink received approval to convert a single family home at 1618 Third avenue SE into a three family dwelling. M F Harmon 1725 C avenue NW was allowed to enclose the front porch, and G D Linn of Marion secured a 35 foot setback line at 1407 Wildwood drive NE.
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Charies Esrhare
Mike Betas
Elis Boulevard
Chester Reesink
Third Avenue
Buick Owners Save and Play Safe With Prestone
Buick owners learn Eveready Prestone protects cooling systems through deep winter and costs 2.95 a gallon this year. One fill lasts 25 000 miles, reduces price by avoiding water in the can, and Buick and National Carbon Co guarantee safety. Expect freezing records in Cedar Rapids by Oct 12. Be ready with Prestone now.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buick
National Carbon Company, Inc
Cedar Rapids
Football Field Meet for Boys Opens Next Saturday
The annual football field meet and individual tests run by the playground commission start Saturday at Riverside park. Competitions occur each Saturday 9 am to noon at Riverside and Daniels playgrounds, concluding October 21 with tests in punting passing drop-kicking and place kicking for boys ages 10 to 18.
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The
Playground Commission
Riverside Park
Riverside
Daniels
Local Contest to Compare Distances for Football Award
Ray Frame oversees tests as the local contest determines equalized scores for distance achieved. The winner receives a football donated by Armstrong's sport department. The local record will be matched with national records under the National Recreation Association. Oshkosh Wisconsin has held the national trophy for three years and may defend the cup again this year to spur competition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Frame
Armstrong
Sport Department
National Recreation Association
Oshkosh
Wis
Improvement of Highway 116 Begins Near Manchester
The improvement of primary Highway 116 extending from Highway 20 east of Manchester to the government fish hatchery has begun. A. J. Fleckenstein of Cedar Rapids won the $9,064 contract for an 84 foot I beam bridge, four culverts, and road widening to a 30 foot top. About 25 Delaware county men will work ten hour days at 40 cents an hour plus 60 cents for skilled labor, with project completion in about 30 days.
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Manchester
A. J. Fleckenstein
Cedar Rapids
Fred Schechtman
Delaware County
Fleckenstein
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Dafer
Legion Committee
Cnat
Madden
Underworld
Ahern
Amer
Ual
Ruidenier
Jonzy
Board of ‘Aggestment
National Recreation System
June
Ted
Fleischmann's
Georges Faroy
Legion of Honor
Zeischmann
Fleischmann’s Yeasts For Health
Lok
Ted S
Darling
New Zealand
Armstrong’s
Store For Women
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