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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 16, 1938

Page

4

No Greek Letters Just Food In S U S New Fraternity House

Scott's boarding fraternity on the University of Iowa campus offers meals instead of Greek rites. Founded by Lewis Scott, it operates with two cooks and 21 student workers, serving balanced diets across three houses Ames to Iowa City. Members pay a weekly or semester pledge, with meals arranged to prevent repetition while avoiding hazing.

S.U.S University of Iowa Scott's Lewis Scott Graceland College Iowa State College Ames Iowa City Scott Chicago Linn and Bloomington Streets Eta Bita Pi Wendell Hamlin Independence Amos Belknap Tripoli Omar Pace Arthur Bowman Maquoketa Phil Normsm

Dubuque Receives $97,000 WPA Grant for River Works

Senator Gillette announced that President Roosevelt approved a $97,000 WPA allocation to Dubuque Iowa for a municipal trestle dock and channel project. Additional grants of $3,072 and $2,868 were approved for public library planning in Charles City and Mason City respectively.

Dubuque Washington Gillette Iowa Works Progress Administration Roosevelt Charles City Mason City

Japan minister warns nations to stay aloof in China

In an interview Admiral Nobumasa Suetsugu cautions foreign powers to stop arming China. He hints at a possible formal war declaration if Anglo Soviet actions continue and urges self reliance and tightened national resolve. He notes U S patience and warns Britain against reversing its China policy.

Tokio INS Nobumasa Suetsugu China Japan United States Asia Saga U. S. Fair Chiang Kai-shek Nanking England Britain Suetsugu Germany Italy

Arrest Guard On Charge Of Taking Drugs To Convict

George W. Dunlap a guard at the state penitentiary waived preliminary hearing and was bound over to the grand jury on a narcotics into the prison charge. He allegedly carried morphine to a convict named Frank Curtis. Dunlap has served eighteen months at the prison and earlier ran a Keokuk restaurant.

Fort Madison LLP George W. Dunlap State Penitentiary Grand Jury Dunlap Robert Johnson Glenn C. Haynes Frank Curtis Johnson Keokuk

Sigourney Engineer Appointed To WPA Job At West Union

Two engineers hired by the Iowa WPA division announced by Director H. B. Armour. W. P. Norris of Sigourney will lead projects in Fayette, Winneshiek and Allamakee counties from West Union, replacing A. P. Beyers. John C. Mors of Thornton will oversee Webster, Hamilton and Humboldt counties from Fort Dodge, taking over for M. K. Kjerland who moves to Orange City.

Des Moines INS H. B. Armour Iowa WPA W. P. Norris Sigourney West Union Fayette Winneshiek Allamakee A. P. Beyers Mason City John C. Mors Thornton M. K. Kjerland Fort Dodge Webster Hamilton Humboldt Kjerland Orange City

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