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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 04, 1940

Page

2

County School Men Discuss Legislation in Iowa Meeting

Iowa county superintendents from twenty counties gathered at Walter A. Shupp's office to review the state teachers association agenda. The group debated county councils to boost teacher input and discussed proposed 1939 school legislation and organizational reforms with state officials present.

Iowa Walter A. Shupp State Teachers Association J. L. Davies Cresco Howard County Teachers Association YMCA Lester B. Krabill Washington Washington County Charles F. Martin Maquoketa Jackson County Shupp A. E. Jewett Waterloo Black Hawk Marvin J. Cooper Boone Frank K. Kiple Independence Buchanan A. E. Harvison Storm Lake Buena Vista Fred C. Bowersox Clinton D. R. Roberts West Union Fayette Howard Charles Martin Jackson F. J. Snider Town City Johnson Walter A Shupp Cedar Rapids Linn J. F. Tracy Decorah Winneshick Paul Norris State Department of Public Instruction

Must Delay Cherry Blossom Festival

Washington businessmen postponed the annual cherry blossom festival from April 3 and 6 to April 12 and 13 after observing bare trees. The decision reflects the impact of lacking blossoms on the celebrations and street activities.

Washington

Palo Savings Bank Statement of Condition 1940

The document records the 1940 financial condition of Palo Savings Bank at Palo Linn County Iowa as of March 26 1940. It lists resources including loans and discounts U S bonds and securities overdrafts banking house furniture and fixtures and other real estate owned and describes liabilities such as capital stock undivided profits deposits and other obligations. It includes signatures of President R B Hayes and Cashier J Warren McClintock and a notary public.

Iowa Palo Linn Hassaras United States U. S Linn County We. B. Hayes Warren McClintock R. B. Wayes R. Hayes Apell Kathryn T. Smite Line County J. Beatty Joan A. Owens L. ¥. Clark

Kansas Congressman Guyer to Speak at Coe Commencement

U S Guyer congressman from Kansas and top judiciary committee Republican will headline Coe College commencement on June 3 President Harry M Gage announced The Kansas City Kan home is listed and his career includes earlier roles as a high school principal city court judge and mayor while his education spans Leander Clark Lane University Southwestern College and Kansas University Law School

U. S. Guyer Kansas Judiciary Committee House of Representatives Coe College Harry M. Gage Leander Clark College Guyer Coe Cedar Rapids College Toledo Leander Clark Lane University Kansas City University Southwestern College of Commerce Wichita University of Kansas School of Law Kansas City Law School Della A. Daugherty Yankton S. D E C. Little Bar Association Kansas City Kan St. John, Kan

Ruthless pursuit shadows Mary Manners plan

Mary Manners uses every available person to push toward her chosen goal and discards them when no longer useful. She plays her cards cleverly in a bid for success, yet lasting friendships are essential for real achievement.

Elsie

Car Service Quality Claim Seeks Award Recognition

A service-based claim offers to prove deserving of an award by delivering finer automotive care. The note emphasizes improvement in customer service and quality work to justify nomination.

Love Complications Force Engagement to End

A woman writes that she is engaged to a wonderful man but cannot marry him. She confesses she meets other men who appeal more to her and fears hurting her fiancé as she contemplates ending the engagement.

Tell Him How You Feel And Seek Your Freedom

The advice urges clear honesty to reveal feelings now rather than stringing him along. It notes that honesty may hurt him briefly but is kinder than prolonged ambiguity.

Dodo

Music’s economic role stressed by Iowa arts director

Earl E. Harper, head of the University of Iowa school of fine arts, told educators at a North Central Association meeting in Chicago that music is important economically as well as culturally in the United States. Also noted is Walter Johnson’s no hit game on July 1, 1920.

Chicago United States Earl E. Harper School of Fine Arts University of Iowa North Central Association of Colleges and Second Walter Johnson

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