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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 21, 1955

Page

18

Chest Industrial Advance Workers To Begin Thursday

Industrial advance workers in the 1955 Cedar Rapids Marion Community Chest campaign will start solicitations Thursday after a kick off lunch at the Montrose hotel. Barney Morrison leads 14 volunteers. patterns and divisions hold Friday kickoffs. goal is 300686 to fund 13 Red Feather agencies in Cedar Rapids and Marion.

Cedar Rapids-Marion Sandy Bassin William B. Cormack John Gaston Ken Hastie Bill Lattner Charles Loomis, Jr J. W. Markey Chris Peterson Joe Riley Claude Runner Stan Shipp Fred Soreno Bob Thiersch John Tuthill

Evening Optimists Endorse Keyser Plan

The Evening Optimists unanimously approved Engineer Lloyd Keyser’s Fourth street proposal at their Tuesday Roosevelt hotel meeting. They honored Keyser as an honorary member for his outstanding civic work with Collins Radio Company while recognizing his contribution to the project.

Fourth Street Lloyd Keyser Roosevelt Hotel Keyser Collins Radio Company Evening Optimists

Wellman Boy Leaves Polio Ward at SUI

IOWA CITY Kermith Moothart three son of Harold Moothart of Wellman discharged from University of Iowa hospitals polio ward Tuesday. The boy had been admitted Sept. 10.

Wellman Boy SUI Iowa City Kermith Moothart Harold Moothart Wellman University of Iowa

Deactivation Advice for Firearms Issued by Iowa Official

Owens said owners should first consult him in the alcohol and tobacco tax unit office in room 208 of the Cedar Rapids post office building before deactivating a gun. He cited that weapons are a menace to owners and families and risk burglary slipping them to criminals.

Owens Alcohol and Tobacco Tax Unit Cedar Rapids

Restrictions on Souvenir Firearms Explained Further

Criminal Investigator J. R. Owens of the treasury department says the U S restrictions on war souvenir firearms apply only to automatic weapons. Burp guns sub machine guns machine guns Mausers and P 38s are cited as examples that must be registered or deactivated. other similar weapons are included. Deactivation frees owners from registering or paying a 200 transfer fee. Firearms remain unserviceable if the chamber is welded shut or the barrel is welded to the frame.

U. S J. R. Owens Treasury Department the Gazette

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