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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 25, 1946

Page

3

Timberland Road Program Is Key to Housing Relief

Washington dispatch explains five new access road projects totaling 68 miles to reach government timber lands for the forest service. Sawmills near Portland face reduced capacity due to inaccessible timber, with potential to build thousands of homes if roads enable logging. The program aims to release 35 million feet in 1947 and 50 million in 1948 for veterans housing, boosting six room houses.

Washington INS National Housing Agency Department of Agriculture Forest Service Clackamas River Roaring River Happy Camp Oregon Twisp River Trinity Forest Highway California Pacific Northwest OPA Portland Ore Walt Brown Northwestern

Veterans housing aid aims to unlock forest road access

National Housing Expeditor Wilson W Wyatt arranged transferring 10.5 million dollars from a 15 million dollar veterans emergency housing act fund to the forest service to build access roads. Five road projects could total up to 1.3 million more, with hoped progress by mid 1948 transforming the housing crisis into history.

National Wilson W Wyatt The Forest Service

Notice of Appointment of Executrix in Iowa County

Mildred Foster Jadrnicek has been appointed and qualified as executrix of the estate of George Elliott Foster, late of Linn County Iowa, deceased. Creditors must pay outstanding amounts to the executrix and claimants should file their claims with the Linn County District Clerk. Otto L Schluter is the attorney for the executrix.

State of Iowa Linn County George Eliott Foster State of Iowa Altz Ellen Wiley Sheldon R. Wiley L. D. Dennis

Steelman backs Anderson on oil price boost marginal rise forecast

Washington AP says Stabilization Director John R. Steelman approved a price rise of one and three quarters cents a pound for cottonseed oil and similar increases for oils from soybeans corn and peanuts. The move supports Agriculture Secretary Anderson and could lift the retail price of margarine shortening and certain oils by at least two cents per package. Steelman also urged raising ceilings on cotton linters or removing price controls on that product used in mattresses and tire cords.

Washington OPA John R. Steelman Agriculture Department Steelman Secretary of Agriculture Anderson

Agriculture official calls for oil price ceiling review

The official states cottonseed oil, an agricultural commodity, should have its ceiling price raised only by the secretary of agriculture under the OPA extension act. The remark emphasizes that price adjustments lie within a specific regulatory framework.

Secretary of Agriculture OPA

Oil Heir Ochsner Weds Utah Girl in Reno Ceremony

Johnny Ochsner a 19 year old oil fortune heir reportedly married Beth Bailey 23 of Ogden Utah in Reno. The former sailor now works as a real estate salesman and had a publicized trans Pacific romance with Marguerite Human a nightclub singer who stowed away to Hawaii. Three months later Teresa Bristow arrived in San Francisco as a stowaway to talk to John Iny and was sent to a Utah girls home after being found guilty of stealing from a passenger.

Oakland Calif Johnny Ochsner Beth Bailey Ogden Utah Reno Ochsner Kettleman Hills Marguerite Human Sailor Hawaii Miss Human Teresa Bristow San Francisco John Iny Utah State

Executrix Appointed for John H Arnold Estate in Linn County

On September 17 1946 Nat Arnold and Ethl ellernold are named Executrix of the John H Arnold estate in Linn County Iowa The executrix calls all creditors to promptly settle debts and have them validated in the Linn County District Court Stewart Holmes serves as attorney for the executrix

State of Iowa Linn County John H. Arnold District Court Nat Arnold Ethl Ellernold Stewart Holmes

Administrator of the estate of Altz Ellen Wiley

Notice from Linn County Iowa announces Sheldon R. Wiley as Administrator of the estate of Altz Ellen Wiley, deceased. Creditors must promptly pay debts and file claims with the Clerk of Linn County District Court, with L. D. Dennis as attorney.

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Kenneth L. Dixon Uncle Sam America Willya Thanx J.F Cavagnaro Hollywood ST. Louis, MO Onic Electric Motors Company Second Ave Breez Town Sarva Service Marion Nature Carter Mildred Foster Jadrnicek Executrix Otto L. Schluter Melton Navy Montgomery Asay Diay Iitel
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