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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 29, 1937
Page
6
A skeptical look at whether happiness affects beauty and how to handle hard problems. The author cites Shaw and Joe Mozart on beauty from marriage and advises postponing only solvable issues, noting limits of science in moral questions and stressing societal over individual debts.
A booklet titled How to Improve Your Memory promises proven memory rules from modern science. It explains how to remember names dates lessons books and more and is offered as a reader service with costs and stamped self addressed envelope.
A 1937 notice suggests postponing worry as a buffer and argues that desiring to get even reveals immature behavior. It promotes sending for a Personality Inventory by psychologists to rate traits, including the urge to “get his goat,” with costs and a self-addressed envelope.
Franklin junior high announced Friday morning awards for outstanding work. Ninth grade recipients include Ruth Rice Joan Kelly Mary Lou Rice Margaret Yuza A J Coburn Bob Taylor Jeanne Cash Katheryn Greene Jane Hall Virginia Hendrickson Frances Pierce Miriam Rosenbaum Dale Morningstar Dorothy Mueller Martin Hanson Richard Fuller Kathryn Claassen Anna Belle Hershey. Eighth grade honorees include Dorothy Badg elder Marcia Kensinger Ruth Knight Doris Jeffries Dick Chad ima Margaret Allen Elaine Nunnally Doris Mae Campbell Dorothy Gibb Joan Jeffrey Margaret Stone Esther Thurman John Brice Kenneth Poole Perry Woodward Ralph Miller Audrey Bleakley Catherine Bleakley Dorothy Cline Jean Severa Jean White. Seventh grade winners are Joseph Afflerbaugh Gordon Dalsbo Donald Gray Richard Selvie Peggy Smythe Herbert Northcutt Bob Simitz Margaret Ann Paxton Maxine Darey James Thomas Jane Alexander Miriam Armstrong Doris Hines Helen Jane Prochaska Doris Jackson Glennys Powers Barbara Hird.
Polk school 6A class program honored pupils for scholarship attendance and citizenship with penmanship and attendance certificates awarded by teachers. Music solos by Kathryn Loomis Charles Vondracek and John Miller accompanied readings by George Hannan Yvonne Smith and a class play with student ushers.
Miss Marguerite Doyle of 212 Fourth Street SW won a national contest sponsored by Wohl Shoe Company and Martin's shoe department. Paul Stein announced Doyle's letter was among 100 selected from over 40,000 entries. Eight pairs of Paris Fashion shoes and a year's supply were awarded to each winner.
Norma Uchs named executrix in Linn County Iowa on January 14 1937 to administer the estate of Anna K Fuchs deceased. Creditors urged to settle debts and file authenticated claims with the Linn County District Court Clerk promptly. Attorney Fred W Hann represents the executrix.
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