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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 19, 1936
Page
11
Campaign aims to grow Iowa University aid by expanding the UA Student Loan Fund. Read as a public appeal for donors and support to enhance financial assistance for students. Local officials and university leaders emphasize urgency and community involvement.
A disjointed text fragment describes a ballet goer and a farmer incident with unclear sequence. It mentions a possible life outcome, a festival or event, and references to names such as Wea ter Bernat and Manchester in a chaotic, partially readable OCR excerpt.
A 1935 audit outlines relief administration costs and overhead for the state, noting expenses including seed procurement, travel, and administrative overhead. It reports total expenditures around $2,066.35 with interest details, and mentions security pledges and safeguards on state funds. The piece reflects administrative challenges and governance concerns echoed in the audit findings.
Special to The Gazette a rural teacher Mrs Witliam Benarden age 21 died from pneumonia contracted during travel to her school in Westbury township. Services were held at Juévee Letheran church by Rev Harold Dang. Burial in parish cemetery. Survived by husband, parents, and siblings. Born November 1914.
The article details coal truckers working around the clock to deliver fuel. It notes the demanding schedules, extended shifts, and crews facing harsh conditions on roads as disruptions affect supply.
Amana stockholders re elected six directors to the 12 member board at the annual election. Names and votes show Charles Nee 15 percent, William Moerersregs female stock 429, Hence Verervket 237, Jacot Reecing 1, Lems Seier 426, Wier Zuser 220, George Stemsie 162, Benny J. Miter 124, Ratzel 199. The terms of several directors extend to next year.
A fragmented report notes workers and farmers moving between towns near Van Buren and Cedar Rapids. The text mentions hard labor, damaged roads, and blocked routes affecting farm teams, with references to local residents and a county maintenance crew.
Otis Wood, a Grinnell resident formerly north of Malcom, remains in critical condition after a Monday truck collision with an eastbound Race Island train at the Malcom depot. He was backing into a coal load when struck. Crames Huff was a passenger in the truck.
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