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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 19, 1940

Page

5

Planning Meals on a Moderate Budget booklet released

Community Nutrition Service presents a guide titled Planning Meals on a Moderate Budget. It outlines balanced menus within eight to thirteen dollars weekly for four to six people, offers recipes like steamed chicken and rice, budget aids for thrift and price checks, and invites readers to request a free copy from City Hall.

Community Nutrition Service Bernice Hopper The Nutrition Service City Hall P. S

Hanford Post Hosts Dance For Auxiliary Members

More than 600 people attended a dance floor show and buffet supper hosted by the Hanford post of the American Legion for its auxiliary at the Memorial Coliseum. A Adelene Hutchison School of Dancing performers showcased several routines including team tap, rhythm shoes, Spanish tap, and novelty dances. Lorraine Kohl and Louis Smith performed a team tap, with others contributing vocal and dance numbers. A skit titled When Pa Was Courting Ma was presented by Kiddies Review winners from Waterloo. A local orchestra provided music for dancing after the floor show and refreshments were served in the armory dining rooms.

Hanford Post The American Legion Memorial Coliseum Adelen Hutchison School of Dancing Lorraine Kohl Louis Smith Charlene Corot Betty Jean Cole Arthur van Cleve Doris Jean Clifford A. R. Menary la Fern Cooper Antonia Cop Helen Beems Ruth Craig Norma Atkinson Waterloo Armory

Failure To Speak Might Raise A Barrier Later

Advice column style note about Martha who fears disclosing a past marriage to Dan and the broader theme of honesty in relationships. Included are reader questions about in laws, reconciliation requests to Miss Manners, and a closing line about comets losing their train as the Earth passes through space dust.

Mary Manners Martha Dan Miss Manners

Accident Prevention Work Planned At Red Cross Committee Session

The Linn county Red Cross home and farm accident prevention committee met at Mrs. C F Michel's Marion area home for a picnic supper. Plans outlined to engage county schools with essays and a county teachers meeting August 24 to coordinate prevention efforts. Kenneth Cornell reported on rural and town school poster work. Lucille Gove presented a talk.

Linn County Red Cross C . F Michel Marion C. V Shepherd Linn County Shepherd Wells Creck W A Shupp Kenneth Cornell Lucille Gove Michel Leonie Wintz Central City O P. Stillinger Troy Mills Edith Oliphant Shupp Miss Gove Cedar Rapids

Judge Rules Yawning Excusable In Court Ruling

Omaha judge in a $10,000 false arrest suit against Officer Zaloudek ruled yawning on the witness stand is excusable if it does not disrupt court proceedings. The decision followed defense objections to Police Officer Zaloudek’s visible yawns amid testimony, with judge Day noting a witness may yawn but must not interfere with proceedings.

Omaha, Neb INS Omaha W. A Day John J. Zaloudek Zaloudek Grenville North Edward Sklenicka Day

Key West Elevation Low Point Amid Coastal Warnings

The report notes Key West Florida sits at an elevation of only about one foot above sea level. The text cites concerns of rising seas, while London Daily Express mentions possible invasion timing in Europe. Local authorities warn residents to prepare for related disruptions and flood risks.

Gium Holland London Daily Express Key West Fla

Romania Tightens Rules Over Espionage Fears

The Romanian government issued stringent regulations as a precaution against possible espionage activities, according to a Reuters dispatch from Bucharest on Friday.

Rumania London INS Reuters Bucharest

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