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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 29, 1956
Page
1
Monticello area residents report the Springville Farm-EZ club plans to rent labor from farmers and wives to plant cultivate and harvest on a shared basis for a civic project. Members include Carl Herrin president and Holle Barker George Rose Paul Ewart and Lawrence Hegley.
The article recalls twins and their family on a rural farm sharing memories of school days with declamations and spelling bees, a small family orchestra, and evenings at home. It notes a windfall from selling 8,000 bushels of corn for $8,000, eggs at six cents, hogs at two cents, beef by the quarter, and later family moves and marriages. The piece includes personal details of the Crees and Cheadle families, long-lived siblings, and a shared photo taken when they were younger, with reminiscences about hair curling and aging.
A one day conference at Iowa State College on May 7 will present rudimentary concepts of plastic analysis in structural design. The program, under the direction of the Engineering Extension Serving and civil engineering departments with the American Institute of Steel Construction, covers evolution of plastic design theory methods of analysis and design estimates for structural steel.
Cornell College hosts the fifty-eighth May Music Festival in King Memorial Chapel with soprano Helya Nelli and pianist Hubert Goldsand among top soloists. The all Mozart program features the Cornell College Oratorio Society and the Chicago Symphony Orchestra. The festival closes with a contemporary piece by Alexander Tcheremoni.
ELKADER a meeting to discuss school legislation will be held Thursday at 6 pm in the high school auditorium. all candidates for the legislature in Clayton county are expected to be present. sponsored by the Action Committee for Education.
Von Vorwald a Xavier school senior earns national Science Achievement honors from the National Gerentite Teac hers Association for his project The Effects of Tii ng on Sof Yielna. He receives a $15 savings bond and a Future Dentists of America pin, joins other regional winners with plans to enroll at Loras College.
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