Garbage Man Gauges Prosperity In City Waste
Ray Ehrda a Cedar Rapids garbage collector says the load weight and composition reflect economic conditions. He notes 1100 loads of tin cans last year and heavier summer piles from leafy vegetables, as incineration replaces dumping.
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Washington
Wall Street
Yessir
Ray Ehda
Ehrda
Ehda
Cedar Rapids
City Department of Health
Health Department
Ray Edda
Hull’s Brother Dies in Texas Home
San Antonio report states 70 year old SS Hull, brother of Secretary Cordell Hull, died at his home on Saturday. He had lived in San Antonio for 10 years and was a field representative for the Federal Housing Administration.
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San Antonio
Tex
SS. Hull
Cordell Hull
Hull
Federal Housing Administration
Linn Rural Schools to graduate 172 in Linn County
The Linn County rural schools will graduate 172 eighth grade pupils Tuesday at McKinley high school auditorium beginning at 9 45 am. County Schools Superintendent Walter A Shupp will present diplomas. Ray Anderson of The Cedar Rapids Gazette will give the commencement address. Dr Marion H Williams will give the invocation and a musical program will be performed by the pupils. Honor pupils include Shirley Frish Ruth Milligan Richard Schnell Anna Unzeitig Darrell Kitchen Gwen Smyth from Bertram township and others from Clinton Jackson Monroe Putnam and Marion townships.
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Linn County Rural School
Walter A Shupp
McKinley High School
Ray Anderson
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Marion H. Williams
First Christian Church of
Cedar Rapids
Linn County School
Shirley Mae Frish
Ruth Milligan
Richard Schnell
Anna Lou Unzeitig
Darrell Kitchen
Gwen Smyth
Bertram Township
Ivan Richardson
Boulder
Martha J Green
Doris Marie Petre
Shirley Turkington
Jean Probst
Evelyn Kelsey
Betty Sebrecht
Donald Dvorak
Mary Ann Melenovsky
Bertha Wieneke
Clinton Township
Blanche Bliss
Naida Bell
Roberta Monaghan
Jackson
Celeste Hoover
Maxine Kimes
Monroe
Doris Be
Clyde Jamison
Roger's
Caroline Berry
Arnold Zajicek
Roberta Hartung
Dale Duncan
Robert Gaines
Arthur Janssen
Kathleen McDonald
Margaret Caine
Milton Holub
Edith Mae Wells
Gene Woodward
Buffalo
Edna Ross
Eldon Akers
Joyce Brewer
Edith C. Reed
Gilbert Nehl
Betty Anderson
James Cunningham
Floyd Lillig
Arthur Paul
Audre
Sinkey
Clinton
Jean Rejsa
Junior Sindelar
Donald Skalsky
Joanne Gensicke
Norma Rawson
Bessie Johnson
Jalene Plank
Adeline Voracek
Helen Voracek
Barbara Freeman
Lawrence Gibney
Robert Vig
Louis Keiper
Diploma List and Music Notes From Local School Presentation
The school program includes vocal solo Home on the Range by Clyde Jamison and piano solo Mazaxi s Jean Listebnareer. The County Superintendent announces diploma recipients across numerous townships including Bertram Clinton Maine Fairfax Franklin Wayne Linn Maine Marion and others with names such as Berchtenbriter Rachel Ehrenberger Kenneth, Walter Shupp and many graduates listed by township.
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Kenneth Berchtenbriter
Rachel Ehrenberger
David Booth
Ruth Staskal
Edna Marie Kloubec
Dorothy Merta
Ernest Buresh
Martha Prachar
Fairfax Township
Clarence Spellerberg
Devota Coghlan
Faith Niffenegger
Fayette
Bertha Adair
Eunice Adair
Clair Stodola
Franklin
Lenora Dvorak
Bills Milholi
Clifford Peterson
David Blinks
Hubert Dvorak
Grant
Paul Differding
Dale Michael
Lawrence Zerba
Bonnie Zabokitsky
Arlene Folkers
Irene Folkers
Leland Hopker
Katheryn Klima
Henrietta Dvorak
Gladys Kubik
Martha Kubik
Ivan Bowles
Harold Bliss
Jackson
Victor Henderson
Vaneta Wall
Merna Truesdell
Blanche Bliss
Richard Wing
Mary Lou Wilson
John Meints
Naida Bell
Russell DeLances
Wayne DeLancey
Celia J. Henderson
Nelda Miller
Dolores Usher
Harry Burgess
Richard Luse
Gordon Emmons
Melvin Fleischer
Celeste Hoover
Maxine Kimes
Charles Maxfield
Robert Brennaman
Lee Brown
Otter Creek
Esther Etzel
Bill Maier
Earl Miller
Theodore Kahler
Robert Kirk Putnam
Norma Bartosh
Lloyd Stastny
Doris Bechcka
Marie Moses
Spring Grove
Ida Candler
Joe Carson
Ruby Carson
Phyllis Long
LeRoy Jordan
Richard Shaffer
Eileen Williamson Washington
Gilbert Murphy
Charles Benesh
Harold Lanning
Edward Wubbens
Belgium Preserves Archives for Possible White Book on Invasion
In Poitiers, Belgium announced it saved nearly all archives including the foreign office records. Some 250 tons of papers were saved with treaties, king Hitler correspondence, and confidential ambassador reports, enabling a diplomatic white book on the German invasion and the Belgian king's submission to Hitler.
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Poitiers
France
Foreign Office
Adolf Hitler
Hitler
Letter on national debt and future obligations
Editor The Gazette receives a plea for responsible spending and warns against debt. R G Kelly of Clarence questions national solvency and the risk of dictatorship arising from unwillingness to meet obligations. Cedar county public debt cited at 1822 per acre with a federal share of 15. Signatory provides full address for publication.
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the Gazette
Cedar County
Letter from Iowa enlistee on army life values
A reader from Cedar Rapids writes to The Gazette praising army life. He argues enlistment provides food, clothing, housing and medical care, and stresses the benefits of a clean, healthy, progressive lifestyle for young men. He notes his address and service start point amid readers' responses.
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the Gazette
The
Gazette
Iowa
Seventh Street
Cedar Rapids
United States Army
Army Life Offers Health, Education, and Opportunity
Private M Slaman of Btry A 3rd Field Artillery at Fort Riley Kansas praises military service as a career path. He notes steady pay potential, physical fitness, neatness, discipline, and travel with education in mechanics and radio. He sees the Army as a trade school with broad opportunities for unemployed healthy young men.
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Army
M Slaman
3Rd Field Artillery
Fort Riley
Kansas
Private pilots log near million miles before fatal accidents
It is estimated that nearly a million miles were flown by private pilots last year per fatal accident.
Brothers Fill Trio Roles in Mobile Wedding
Three Edington brothers take the roles of groom minister and best man in a Mobile Alabama ceremony. Andrew Edington high school football coach from Atmore will marry Marguerita Haas. brother David Edington of Monroeville will perform the ceremony. brother William Edington will serve as best man.
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Mobile
Ala
Andrew Edington
Atmore
Marguerita Haas
David
Monroeville
William
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