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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 24, 1937

Page

6

Who's Who at Franklin High School Athletics

Carl Lavell, Franklin's faculty manager of athletics, serves as assistant coach and scout for Head Coach Rust. A Coe graduate with Iowa education work, he emphasizes fundamentals over flashy plays and advocates cooperation, school spirit, and citizenry shaping sports and life.

Carl Lavell Franklin Coe Iowa University Lavell Washington High School Bill Kelly Sohomores Washington Soph Mississippi Valley Davenport Coe-Cornell Cedar Rapids Franklin High School Massillon Ohio

Focus on the ball for precise short game shots

Emphasizes full attention to the ball during short game play, noting that mastering straight mechanics is easier than maintaining concentrated focus and avoiding missteps while executing each shot.

Technique Notes for Golf Putting and Short Pitch Shots

The passage discusses concentrating on the ball and blade action, ignoring the pin after stroke. It advises looking up after the stroke and keeping an open stance as distance decreases. Short pitches and run ups resemble long putts in proximity.

Homesteaders urged to file early for tax exemption

Linn county voters urged to apply for homestead tax exemption before the June 1 deadline. About 1,000 of 12,000 eligible have applied. late applications delay refunds for 1936 and 1937. Applicants must have two disinterested witnesses and bring 1937 assessments. Available at the county auditor and Cedar Rapids assessor offices. banks and lending institutions offer service for a nominal fee.

Linn County Iowa Robert M Wesely Vesely County Auditor's Cedar Rapids

Local Labor To Elect Delegates At May 13 Meeting

Cedar Rapids labor leaders plan to choose delegates to the state federation at the May 13 meeting. The local group has three delegates in total and each union gains one delegate for up to 100 members plus one more for each additional 100. C. H. White, longtime organizer, serves as business agent for the barbers.

State Federation of Labor Sioux City Cedar Rapids

Suburban goat capture ends goat rampage in South Euclid

Police and fire crews in South Euclid spent Friday corralling a mama goat and two kid goats that had attacked trees flower beds and lawns during a three day spree. The animals were finally netted and removed with no injuries reported.

Cleveland Euclid

Neville Chamberlain Seen as Britain’s Next Premier

Neville Chamberlain, Chancellor of the Exchequer, is projected to become Britain’s next prime minister after Baldwin’s resignation. The piece details Chamberlain’s background in Birmingham business, wartime service, and steady, workmanlike approach, predicting a pragmatic, unspectacular leadership style.

London Neville Chamberlain Baldwin George VI George V Edward VIII Chamberlain House of Lords Soe Chamberlain Joseph Chamberlain Birmingham Joe Chamberlain Queen Victoria Gladstone Sir Austen Chamberlain England United States Germany Sir Austen India Admiralty Poli Bahamas West Indies Britain Thames Lloyd George Asquith Stanley Baldwin House of Commons

Luther Leagues Set Convention in Monona

Northwestern Iowa federation of Luther leagues will convene in Monona May 9 at 2 30 pm with officer installation and the annual business meeting. Leagues from Strawberry Point Guttenberg Luana Farmersburg Manchester Garnaville Dundee Dubuque Elkport Monona attend. President John Ney of St Peter's Lu-…

Monona Iowa Federation of Luther Lutheran Church Strawberry Point Guttenberg Luana Farmersburg Manchester Garnaville Dundee Dubuque Elkport John Ney St. Peter’s

Theran Church at Dubuque Hosts Convention Sermon

The Theran church at Dubuque will preside with the local league handling entertainment. A fellowship dinner is served at 5 30. The Rev O H Groth of St Stephens church Chicago will deliver the convention sermon at 7 in the evening.

Theran Dubuque O. H. Groth St. Stephen's Church Chicago

Patrolman Off Duty Catches Auto Drivers Racing At 55 An Hour

Off duty Motorcycle Patrolman John Hanna chased two young men racing eastward at 55 mph between Seventh and Eighteenth streets. James Munger and Robert L. Maresh, both charged with reckless driving and speeding, appeared in police court with Munger fined 25 dollars and Maresh ordered to appear. Several others paid fines for speeding and traffic violations.

Third Avenue Eighth Street Washington Avenue Nineteenth Street SE John Hanna James Munger Robert L. Maresh Third Avenue SE Maresh Munger Hanna Harold Delamater Fourteenth Avenue SE Arthur Lund Tipton Willard Goodlove Central City Felix Beauchamp Seventh Street Marvin Nedrow Seventh Avenue Floyd M. Harris Avenue NW Joe Stanek Cedar Rap

Overtime Parking Locations Noted Around City

Names listed include William Whipple at 319 Line den terrace SE and D. A. Dennis at 525 Twenty 3 third street NE along with George Kosek 3040 Carroll drive SE and M. Me Thompson 2137 First avenue ES in overtime parking notices.

William Whipple Lineden Terrace D. A. Dennis Third Street George Kosek Carroll Drive M. Me Thompson First Avenue

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