Cedar Rapids Block Co Supplies 375 Low Cost Homes at Burlington
Cedar Rapids Block company ships 400000 Waylite blocks to Burlington for 375 low cost houses for Iowa ordnance plant workers. The firm adds precast joists and Dur O Val steel members while promoting Waylite as a durable low cost building material used in schools, offices and homes across eastern Iowa.
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Cedar Rapids Block Co
Burlington
United States
Cedar Rapids
Cedar Rapids Block Company
Iowa Ordnance Plant
William Faulkner
George Hoke
Paul Chesmore
Coy Kelly
Sam
Iowa
Waylite
Collins Radio Company
Oelwein
Iowa Manufacturing Company
la Plant-Choate Manufacturing Company
Ninth Avenue
Third
Fourth Streets
Sawyer Biscuit Company
Toledo Public Library
Germany
U. S
Harold L. Spaight
Ninth Street
Iown
Cedar Rapids Paint Supply Co See Redecorating Help
Cedar Rapids Paint Supply at 509 Third avenue SE promotes redecorating for winter social season. Proper planning and blended paints wallpaper and varnish transform drab rooms into neat stylish spaces. Patek paints and Unitized wallpaper recommended by manager C S Schwinn offer numerous color combinations to refresh any room.
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Cedar Rapids Paint Supply Company
Cedar Rapids
Third Avenue SE
Patek
C. S Schwinn
Morris Plan Co. First Industrial Loan Firm In Cedar Rapids
The Morris Plan company of Cedar Rapids claims to be the first industrial loaning firm in the city. In 1941 it marks 25 years in service offering amortized loans based on character and earning ability. Loans are typically 12 months, with some extended for a few months. The Iowa corporation lends from $50 to $1,500 and up, with a low cost option for consolidating bills and managing fall expenses.
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Morris Plan Company of
Cedar Rapids
Morris Plan
Iowa
Calders Easing Fall Moves With Prompt Service
The ad promises worry free moving with Calders for plans to relocate this fall. It emphasizes approaching cold weather and offers a solution for both local and long distance moves by choosing their service.
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Calders
New DeSotos With Fluid Drive Await You At Wagner's
Wagner Motor Co at 724 Third Ave SE markets 1942 De Sotos with Fluid Drive and Simpli-matic transmission. The ad touts smooth gearless operation, 115 hp Powermaster engine, floating power, four-ring pistons, and varied interior and color options. Hawkeye Motor Express claims a spotless safety record with meticulous in-house testing and maintenance.
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Wagner Motor Company
Nero
Rome
Wagner Show
Third Avenue SE
de Soto
Hawkeye Motor Express Has High Service Record
Hawkeye Motor Express in Cedar Rapids operates between Chicago and Cedar Rapids Ottumwa and Oskaloosa. In nine years the firm has built a reputation for safety dependability and service with motto If you can't come through safely, don't come.
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Cedar Rapids
Hawkeye Motor Express, Inc
Ninth Avenue
Chicago
Ottumwa
Oskaloosa
Hawkeye
Trapeze Star Archie Marvelle Celebrates 80th Birthday
Plaistow New Hampshire born Arch iy Marvelle real name Marchione DiFatta recalls a career with the Three Marvelles and flying dangers. He survived a fractured skull broken leg arm and two broken ribs and enjoys private life with his wife Stella DiFatta former Stella Bruckner. He once entertained royalty including the Duke of Windsor.
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Plaistow
N. H
INS
Marchione DiFatta
DiFatta
Archie Marvelle
Three Marvelles
Prince of Wales
Duke of Windsor
Stella Bruckner
Australia
Vienna Academy of Music
Boston
Russell's Velvet Ice Cream, Cedar Rapids Institution
Cedar Rapids businessman Ben B. Russell runs Russell's Velvet ice cream from a Cedar Rapids plant with two branch offices in Marengo and Belle Plaine. Daily distribution covers a 75 mile radius. 18 trucks depart at 210 Avenue NW. over 30 flavors and 2,000 gallons daily capacity. The dairy uses local cream and promotes dessert options for dinners and picnics.
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Cedar Rapids
Ben B. Russell
Russell
Large 300000 trailer coaches in use nationwide
An estimate puts the number of trailer coaches in use across commercial government pleasure and temporary housing at about 300000, reflecting widespread reliance on mobile units.
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Calder
Calder's
Cedar Rapids Paint Supply Co
FOX Garage
15Th St
Dial
DRY Cleaners
Thompson
Vitamo
Ea Uts
Iowa Milling CO
Second Ave. SE
Ld Ree
Home Office
Iowa Mutual Liability Insurance Company
2Nd Ave
Cedar Rapids Gas Co
Ave
2Nd Avenue
A. Seiberting Ties Ag
Ing
Wagner
Wagner Motor CO
Hans
Plymouth
Farmers Supply Co
Third ST
Ambre Advertising Agency, Inc
Dows Building
Cali
Auto Electric Shop
L. Chandler
Prop
Seventh St. SE
Hawkeye Motor Express
Y Forore
Super Service Oil CO
Tenth Street SW
Linn County
Byron A. Barlow
Byron K. Anderson Ray Vernimont
A. A. Schenken
Equitable Life Ins. CO
Oscar A. Anderson
Nat'l Bank Bldg
Constructios Structural Glass —Distributors of— Pittsburgh Paint Products
Gach Glass CO
Ind St. SE
Ave. SE
I Russell
Eel Morris
Firet
Mount Vernon
Manchester
Anamoess
Calder’s van & Storage Co., Inc
Cedar Rapids, Iowa
Motor Express
Sth
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