Grinnell Woman Heads Iowa League of Women Voters
Mrs. L. V. Phelps of Grinnell was elected president of the Iowa League of Women Voters at the annual meeting in Sioux City. Other officers include Mrs. C. R. Smith Monticello first vice president Mrs. E. L. Nelson Newton second vice president Mrs. F. W. Mengert Iowa City third vice president Mrs. B. M. Stoddard Sioux City fourth vice president Mrs. Lyle McMillen Monticello secretary and Mrs. J. M. Vieg Ames treasurer.
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Sioux City
L. V. Phelps
Grinnell
Iowa League of Women Voters
Thurs- Y
C. R. Smith
Monticello
E. L. Nelson
Newton
F. W. Mengert
Iowa City
B. M. Stoddard
WMT Manager Speaks at Linn County School Masters Club
William Quarton of WMT addressed the Linn County School Masters club on Wednesday evening at the Montrose hotel. The meeting focused on commercial developments and media support for local schools.
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William Quarton
WMT
Linn County School Masters Club
Montrose Hotel
School district to hold special meeting in June
The text notes a final regular meeting attended by 25 people presided by President Lloyd Rahn of Lispbon and announces a special meeting on June 2 with H K Bennett from the state public instruction department in the office of County Superintendent Walter A Shupp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lloyd Rahn
Lisbon
H K. Bennett
State Public Instruction Department
Walter A Shupp
Three Enlistments Boost Cedar Rapids Regular Army Reserve
Sergt. August Miller reports three men joined the regular army reserve in Cedar Rapids, bringing the total to 17 since January 28. Enlistees are Lewis C. Rother of 732 Thirty-first Street SE air corps Kenneth M Stage 718 Second Avenue SW infantry and William F. LaCage Bettendorf air corps.
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Regular Army
Cedar Rapids
August Miller
Army
Maj
C. S. Myers
Lewis C. Rother
Thirty-first Street
Air Corps
Kenneth M Stage
Second Avenue
Infantry
William F. LaCage
Bettendorf
Coe College Science Faculty and Students to Attend Iowa Academy
Coe college science department will be well represented at the Iowa Academy of Science meeting in Ames. Fourteen papers will be presented by Coe students and faculty, with listed contributors including Dr. Ben H. Peterson and Dr. Stephen W. Stookey among others. Several faculty will attend without papers, and one instructor, Oliver Muelder, is ill with pneumonia.
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Coe College
Iowa Academy of Science
Ames
Coe
Ben H. Peterson
Stephen W. Stookey
Leonard R. Wilson
Karl A. Stiles
Warren N. Keck
LeRoy D. Weld
Alfred W. Meyer
Clare Rundle
Oliver Muelder
Diaper Changing Contest Delights Lions Club Luncheon
Merl Holloway and Robert B. Davis starred in a diaper changing contest at the Lions Club luncheon with big dolls as offspring substitutes. Judges were Dr ROD Proctor James PD Bever and Robert Cresswell. Timers were Harry Durham and Dr W E Peschau. Holloway won after a draw in the first round and a finger pricking incident occurred.
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Robert B. Davis
Lions Club
Dr R OD
Proctor
James PD. Bever
Robert Cresswell
Harry Durham
W. E. Peschau
Bob Davis
Holloway
W. R Boyd
Hartz Highlights Test Run Across U S Canada and Mexico
Harry Hartz of Indianapolis spoke at a Roosevelt hotel breakfast for Rapids Chevrolet employees about his expansive test run. He has logged 53 825 miles in a Chevrolet sponsored trip driving a 14 1 2 ton truck with 4500 pound payload. Stanley Reed of Indianapolis accompanied him to verify reports. Hartz noted experienced drivers can reduce maintenance and fuel costs.
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Harry Hartz
Indianapolis
United States
Canada
Mexico
Roosevelt Hotel
Rapids Chevrolet Company
Hartz
Chevrolet Motor Company
Stanley Reed
American Automobile Association
Cedar Rapids High Schools Win Drawing Ratings
Cedar Rapids pupils ranked in the student drawing competition at the Iowa State College conference in Ames last weekend. Prof. O A Olson announced awards including Richard Brown of McKinley High School with honorable mention in Class C, and McKinley with third in open class architecture and honorable mention in open class mechanical engineering.
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Cedar Rapids
Iowa State College
Ames
O. A. Olson
Richard Brown
McKinley High School
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Ambar Grotto
Jo Ann Stanek
E. J. Stanek
Seventh Avenue SE
Marcella Klein
Kenwood Library
Frank R Whitney
A Avenue NW
A. P. Alexander
First Christian Church
Leon Allen
Herbert C. Ring
Bever Avenue
Charles City
E. R. Dodd
Ben Hur Life Association
Gas Company
Order of DeMolay
Masonic Hall
Karl Bismaster
Avenue SE
Leafy Dell Montgomery
Michigan
Cedar Rapids Ministerial Association
C R. Kiffe
Avenue NE
Anna Sorensen
John Horak
Frank Gallagher
Riverside
Mary Rankert
Barnes, Chamberlain and Hanzlik
Higley Building
Bob Hruska
Peoples Church
St. Louis
M_ SS. Hallman
Franklin High School
George R Griner
John H. Fordice
William H. Stafford
Coe Science
Ann Coe
Davenport
Aureal Cross
Waterloo
Paul K Dougan
Dysart
Virginia Stevens
Arden Hughes
Washington
Merl Holloway
C. R
Tanena
First Avenue
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