Little Planes on a Big Runway Display at Cedar Rapids Airport
Three models donated by the Horsky family honor Maj. Robert M. Horsky who died in Vietnam. The display features a Wright brothers plane, a WWI Spad, and an F-104 jet with folding landing gear. A 9 a.m. Friday dedication will be attended by Mrs. Horsky and city officials.
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Robert M. Horsky
Horsky
Cedar Rapids
Wright Brothers
Frank Hidinger
Maj
Air Force
Vietnam
Cedar Rapids School Safety Patrol Contest Announced
The Cedar Rapids Auto Club revealed the second annual school safety patrol congress trip to Wisconsin Dells. One representative from each of 36 Cedar Rapids schools will attend, with 1 050 patrol members overall and seven prior accidents since 1950. The two day all expense paid trip includes sightseeing and an evening program with winners in April.
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Cedar Rapids Auto Club
Wisconsin Dells
Cedar Rapids
School Safety Patrol
Dells
State Warehouse Inspector Group To Meet in CLR
About 100 people from across the nation will attend the annual convention of the National Association of State Licensed Warehouse Departments in Cedar Rapids. The four day meeting at the Roosevelt hotel opens Monday with tours of the Quaker Oats plant and the Amana colonies. Speakers include Barney Allen Kenneth Owen Carl Miller Bill Hemmingson Don Hodges and Hugh Stiles with a convention banquet planned for Wednesday evening.
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Cedar Rapids
National Assn
Roosevelt Hotel
Barney Allen
U.S. Secretary of Agriculture
Kenneth Owen
Iowa
Carl Miller
Transportation and Warehouse Division
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Bill Hemmingson
Farmers Grain Dealers Assn
Des Moines
Don Hodges
National Grain Field Office
Kansas City
Hugh Stiles
Merchants Mutual Bonding Co
Grain inspection team noted across several offices
Des Moines and Cedar Rapids assigners led by W W Bowie and John City oversee grain inspection duties. Supervisors include Krumme and Fred Jones with federal grain field offices extending into Kansas.
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Des Moines
W. W. Bowie
Krumme
Minnesota
Fred Jones
Federal
al Grain
Kansas
Spector
Cedar Rapids
John City
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Gazette
Tom Merryman
CLR
Crilliang
Clopay
Cloopay
Frank Wickham
Clopay Factory
Calliangces
Fairspray
Killian
Hummingbird
Lindale
Brand New
and Lindale
Budget Shop
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