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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 28, 1936

Page

5

Scout Court Awards Set For Cedar Rapids Area Tonight

The April court of honor at McKinley high school auditorium honors Scouts from Cedar Rapids area councils. Bronze Eagle palms go to Glenn Hruska and William Holmes. Star Scout awards to Robert Goodhart and eight others from Troop 53 Center Point. numerous First and Second class ranks awarded across multiple troops. civic service and merit badges totaling over 100 are planned.

Cedar Rapids William Holmes Robert Goodhart Robert Walker Robert Holloway Robert Floyd Dietz Newland Dick Walker Dean Floyd Don Floyd Donald Comried Center Point William Kelsey Richard Lynch Lee Thomas Guy Clark, Jr Joseph Robert Drew Wayne John Foster Bryce Fisher Robert Beadle Bernard Polansky Richard Taylor Carles Ernest Mader Charles Gods David Bromwell Bobby Heath Junior Joyce Wayne Foster George Baldwin Bernhardt Kraus Robert Goed

Fined For Violating Butter Production Law

A. H. Brooks of Wilson and company was arraigned before Justice A S Reed on a charge by state inspector Milton Hand alleging over run in butter production during 1935. Brooks was fined 25 dollars plus costs. Hand said state law allows 124.5 pounds of butter per 100 pounds of butterfat and Brooks exceeded this maximum.

A. H. Brooks Wilson and Company A. S. Reed Milton Hand Brooks Hand

County school meeting to elect Linn County superintendent

Notices issued for the Linn county triennial meeting to elect a county superintendent of schools for a three year term and three board members for six years. The session will be at the Linn county courthouse in Cedar Rapids on May 12 at 1 30 p m. County Auditor Robert M Vesely issues the notices. Municipal districts and township districts are represented by their presidents. Rural independent districts choose one delegate.

Linn County County Board of Education Cedar Rapids Robert M. Vesely

Election of Sunday school officers at Methodist church

North Liberty reports the Sunday election of church officers at the Methodist church with Henry Young as superintendent and a full slate including Joe Alt as assistant superintendent and Mabel Young as secretary and treasurer. The ballot also lists Helen Crutchley as assistant secretary, Mervyn Green as pianist, Inez Anderson as assistant pianist, Effie Meyers as chorister, Mabel Z Stoner as primary superintendent, and Bess Myers as assistant primary superintendent.

North Liberty Methodist Church Henry Young Joe Alt Mabel Young Helen Crutchley Mervyn Green Inez Anderson Effie Meyers Mabel Z. Stoner Bess Myers

Death of James Scofield Farmer at Independence

James Scofield 64 died Thursday at People's Hospital in Independence. Born in England he came to America at 20 and settled here working for John Gundlach. He married Emma Anderman in 1897. four sons Thomas Gilbert Howard Irvin survive with widow Emma. Funeral Saturday at Union Church burial in Union Cemetery.

Aurora James Scofield People’s Hospital Independence England America John Gundlach Emma Anderman Thomas Gilbert Howard Irvine Union Church Union Cemetery

Just Folks and the Quiet Gardener on the Street

A plain man lives quietly with simple tastes and plain knowledge. He talks with neighbors about phlox and iris, tends the nicest garden, teaches manners to his children, and shows happiness comes without wealth or fame.

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