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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 21, 1937

Page

8

Rural Teachers in County Session Hear Dr Murray’s Life Philo

In Mechanics Auditorium 150 rural teachers attended the first session of the 1937-38 school year. Dr A L Murray of Minneapolis spoke on a teacher’s philosophy of life, outlining four questions What How When and Why and linking them to work in nature man God and relationships. The program included lectures on geography English arithmetic health in public schools and a closing address by Dr Murray after music by local groups.

L.r Renooth A. L Murrey Minneape’ S Murray Wei Whitner Murrey Dr Murray Walter Shupp Willard Crew North Texas Teachers College Royal Holbrook I Iowa State College Rachel Baker Central City Edgewood No 1 Marie Victorine Lone Wil Jow Cedar Rapids Minnie Crew Dairy Dale No 1 John R Peck Oakdale Sanatorium Metcalf Quartet Murrays

Lieut Snouffer Joins Signal Corps After West Point Graduation

Lieut William N Snouffer, 1937 West Point graduate, leaves Cedar Rapids Prison for Fort Monmouth New Jersey to report August 25 for duty with the U S Army Signal Corps effective September 12. He visits his mother Mrs W O Snouffer and sister in New Jersey during the summer before joining his unit.

William N_ Snouffer United States Military Academy West Point N. Y Cedar Rapids Priosy Fort Monmouth Signal Corps Snouffer Od Snouffer Washington Avenue Corrinne Campbell York

Fiery operatic heroine and scattered puzzle clues

A fragmented crossword style puzzle listing clues for an operatic heroine and various vertical and horizontal entries. The readable portions reference a fiery female lead, death notices, and assorted wordplay hints across multiple lines and categories.

Scouts of Troop 19 Outing Covers Iowa Wisconsin Roads

Scouts of Troop 19 led by Scoutmaster Dick Groat Roy Decker and R Orton completed a three day motor trip through northeastern Iowa and Wisconsin. They visited Guttenberg Dam McGregor Heights LaCrosse and Wrana camping at Garvin Hegrits and Wrana before returning home with a list of names including Robert Strome Fraener Louis Totten Paul Feers James Roger Dac Derner Charles Deceer Toonald Brxient Robert Cary Daw Lenn Anderson Treasonman Billy Orton Harold LeMaster Gordon Shim ex Dan Montague and others.

Troop 19 Dick Groat Roy Decker R. Orton Northeatern Iowa Wisconsin Cedar Rapids Guttenberg Mr. Abbott McGregor Heights McGregor LaCrosse Ker Tee Osys Wrana Garvin Lous Toten Paol “Feers James Roger Dac Derner Charles Deceer Toonald Brxient Robert Cary Daw iCahev Lenn Anderson Treasonman Billy Or

CHINESE GENERAL PREDICTS LONG WAR

Gen Chang in the theater near Shanxi provinces predicts a prolonged war with Japan and notes China could face a larger Japanese assault while foreign troops struggle to disarm defeated Japanese forces. He cautions consultation with higher authorities if armaments threaten civilians and refugees.

Joan Morrts Naterighn Chiness Feadquartess Ouenge Caommas Noemins Rome Rane Saan Spberia Chane WES Sidiosauns Chang Wat China Japan

Farm Debt Advisory Board Meets Monday

The farm debt advisory board will meet in room 2 of the post office building, Cedar Rapids, August 23 at 1 30 p m. Anyone interested may call at that time. C B F Michel of Marion is chairman.

Post Office Cedar Rapids C. B. F. Michel Marion

Gov Merriam and Wife Injured in Salinas Crash

Governor Frank Merriam and his wife were injured in a head on collision Friday when their car struck a produce truck in Salinas California. The governor and Mrs Merriam escaped serious injuries though both were treated at the scene.

Salinas Calif Ins Anda Frank F. Meriam

Warner confesses to killing wife and three children

Paul Dutch Warner admitted to County Attorney Wesley E Brown that he hacked his wife Louie and their three children with a double bladed axe in Hutchinson Kansas. He attempted suicide during the attack and was found dazed in the kitchen.

Hutchinson Kan Athorities Paul Dutch Warner Louie Wesley E Brown Warner

Shellac Prices and Rates Noted in Trade Listing

A clipped trade listing shows varied unit prices for items labeled as ee 14c 18¢ and 2 SO 12c 24c. The fragment offers no clear context or full product names.

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