Deamer Reports On School Promotion and Budgets
Arthur C. Deamer presented four reports to the board on supply teachers for the year board salaries for 1933 34 student promotion by buildings and tuition payments. The promotion rate shows 3.8 percent not promoted in elementary and junior high grades with notable variances among schools including Wilson junior high 9.27 and Kenwood 0.6 while Big Springs 9.09 leads elementary non promotion. The board employs 499 staff totaling 634960.56 in 1933 34 with 563604.56 for instruction. Tuition due from other districts and individuals amounts to 22812.80 with district 22348.40 and personal 464.40. Supply teachers served 1231 days last year, 7021 days due to resignations or illness. Harriet Hoover’s death required additional services.
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Board of Education
Arthur C. Deamer
Kenwood
Buchanan
Buchanan School
Johnson School
Wilson Junior High
Big Springs
Jackson School
Deamer
Harriet Hoover
Portrait Puzzle Clue Fillers Across A Sensible Test
A fragmented clue list hints at a word puzzle about a girl in a picture and related terms. It mentions ranks, suffixes forming nouns, animal names, and miscellaneous definitions, including words for punishment, bathing, and metals.
Vinton Bride and Groom Tie The Knot In June 1933
A Vinton marriage was announced of Miss Fern Cramer and Kenneth Colston on June 3 1933 at Cambridge Illinois. The bride a Ottumwa High School graduate moved to Vinton with work at Northwestern Bell and is connected to the local exchange. Colston is the son of Mr and Mrs R H Colston.
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Vinton
Fern Cramer
Kenneth Colston
Vinton Young People
Cambridge
H. C. Cramer
Ottumwa
Winton
Northwestern Bell Telephone Company
Colston
R. H. Colston
Vinon
Union Fight Delays Code for Industry
Washington reports a heated clash over the steel industry's company union provisions as the National Recovery Act battles test labor rights. President Roosevelt's recovery council weighs Johnson's wage and hour plan amid opposition to immediate application.
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Washington
Organized Labor
Automotive
Roosevelt
Supreme Recovery Council
Johnson
Steel Industry
Public Schools Set Sept 5 Opening for 1933 34
The board of education approved a 1933 34 calendar prepared by Arthur C. Deamer. It calls for 185 school days and begins September 5 the day after Labor Day. Holidays include Oct 13 for the Northeastern Iowa Teachers association, Nov 30 to Dec 1 Thanksgiving, Dec 21 to Jan 1 Christmas, and Memorial Day May 30. First semester ends Jan 19 with second starting Jan 22. Washington’s Birthday Feb 22 afternoon only and spring break March 26 30.
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Sept. S
Board of Education
Arthur C. Deamer
Northeastern Iowa Teachers Association
Washington
Roads funds boosted for nine states in federal program
The Public Works Administration approved another 40 million dollars for road projects in nine states Idaho North Dakota Maine West Virginia Delaware Louisiana Florida New Hampshire and Montana. Total federal road funding now reaches 166.532 million of the 400 million allocated to 24 states. Meanwhile a 90 million river and harbor plan is being trimmed on Roosevelt orders and a 750 million federal buildings program is being reviewed for pork barrel items. In Wheatland Clinton County Rural Letter Carriers and the Women’s Auxiliary met at Walter Klahn’s home to plan a state convention and hear a talk on Alaska mail service before a pot-luck dinner.
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Washington
Public Works Administration
Idaho
North Dakota
Maine
West Virginia
Delaware
Louisiana
Florida
New Hampshire
Montana
Roosevelt
Budget Bureau
Cabinet Board
Public Works
Wheatland
Clinton County Rural Letter Carriers’ Association
Walter Klahn
Fairfield
Annie Johnston
Comanche
Dan Waters
Delmar
Henry Pingle
Alaska
Balbo could fly longer non stop Atlantic hop
Balbo plans a longer test flight with twenty four silver hydroplanes from Newfoundland to Ireland if weather permits, aiming to return to Orbetello via an Atlantic route. He tours World’s Fair officials in Chicago and receives a warm reception before a May start from Lake Michigan.
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Chicago
INS
Orbetello
Italy
Labrador
Italo Balbo
Newfoundland
Ireland
New York
Mussolini
Azores
Lake Michigan
Toledo
Cleveland
Buffalo
Oswego
N. Y
Albany
Balbo
Maj
Reed Landis
W. T. Cluverius
U. S
Harry S. New
New
Jean ‘Piccard
T. G.W
Piccard
La Plant Choate Wins More Govt Contracts for Reforestation Work
La Plant Choate Manufacturing received additional government contracts totaling 32475.54 for reforestation corps equipment. Orders include twenty two trail builders at 23323.54 and twenty four roll over scrapers at 7152. Work on the scrapers begins Monday, said Roy E. Choate, company president.
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la Plant
Choate Manufacturing Company
Roy E. Choate
Successful Rabbit Show by Cedar Rapids Small Stock Assn
The Cedar Rapids Small Stock association rabbit show at Ellis park on Sunday July 16 drew about 1,500 visitors. For the first time a public address system from Mid-State Sound System allowed judging comments to reach the entire grounds, with L. P. Atwood organizing and H. L. Concannon handling transmission from the judges’ table mounted on a trailer.
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Cedar Rapids
Small Stock Association
Ellis Park
Mid-State Sound System Company
L. P. Atwood
H. L. Concannon
Iowa rabbit show awards listed with multiple city winners
Rabbits from Des Moines Blairstown Du buque Cedar Rapids and other towns competed. Harold Higdon of Waterloo judged. Grand prize winners included H Reid Cedar Rapids best New Zealand Red R H Huxford Des Moines best Himalayan George Hiland Cedar Rapids best White Flemish C L Randall Cedar Rapids best doe and litter E Clemons Blairstown best normal furred rabbit William Reid Cedar Rapids best New Zealand white senior doe Theodore Christian Cedar Rapids best furred color Rex W Weidenbacher Dubuque best French Silver and best Chinchilla FE Smith Cedar Rapids best normal Havana. The show accompanied the Iowa show circuit state meeting and another lawn show is planned for August.
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Moines
Blairstown
Dubuque
Harold Higdon
Waterloo
H. Reid
Cedar Rapids
New Zealand
R. H. Huxford
Des Moines
George Hiland
C. L. Randall
E. Clemons
William Reid
Theodore Christian
Rex
W. Weidenbacher
FE. Smith
Iowa
Chinch Bug Control Meeting Draws Local Farmers
Twenty farmers attended a chinch bug control demonstration hosted by The Gazette in Sigourney. The event showcased pest management techniques and emphasized timely treatment to protect corn and soy crops.
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Sigourney
Pest damage prompts county survey in Richland oats and corn
A demonstration last week on the Waktes Cox farm in Richland townlet shows pest activity affecting corn. Earlier county reports noted damage to oats, prompting local officials to assess crop impact.
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Cox
Richland Townlip
Notice of Receiver Final Report Hearing Iowa 1933
Final report of Wendell Towner Receiver for Cedar Rewid Serum Company filed in Linn County Iowa court. Hearing set July 11 1933 at 10 a m on 4th Floor Memorial Building Cedar Rapids. Creditors must appear or report will be approved and receiver discharged. WENDELL TOWNER DL M Bililman attorney for receiver.
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Geedar Rapids
Linn County
Iowa
Isabelle Davis
Cedar Rewid@ Serum Company
Wendell Towner
Memorial
Ceodar Rapids
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