Cedar Rapids High Schools Hold 1939 Commencement
Dr Earl E Harper Simpson College will speak at the Cedar Rapids four high schools commencement held at 8 p.m. in Memorial Coliseum. Franklin leads graduates with 117 followed by Roosevelt 104 McKinley 94 and Wilson 57. The Roosevelt orchestra and chorus directed by William Vesely and Ruth Miller will perform. Diplomas will be presented by school principals.
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Earl E. Harper
Simpson College
Indianola
Cedar Rapids
Memorial Coliseum
Harper
America
Franklin High
Roose
McKinley
Wilson
Roosevelt Senior High School
William Vesely
Ruth Miller
Athalia
Mendelssohn
Mozart
Bach Tschaikowsky
Max Krone
Jack Parrish
Roosevelt High
Barbarosa
Barnhart
Jean Anderson
Arthur Deamer
Dr. Harper
Fred J. Kluss
Roosevelt
W. L. Paxson
Jennie E. Post
M. S. Hallman
Franklin
James B. Hodgson
Alice Inskeep
Roger Vers
Charm and intellect in a young woman as balance
Dear Miss Manners column features Jean, a once bookish girl now embracing charm and youthful charm. Advice from readers Joe and Lola covers domestic roles and marrying someone with tuberculosis attitudes.
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Jean
10 20 30 Years Ago In The Gazette
A Cedar Rapids G A R officer Watson Risden was elected senior vice commander at the Iowa encampment. John Stratton of Creston named commander. Travelers Mr and Mrs E H Shuttleworth plan an extended trip through the Black Hills Yellowstone Canada to California. Frank Stepanek named secretary of the Iowa Title association at Newton convention. Mrs E J Larimer and daughter Helen leave for Haverhill Mass to meet Miss Margaret Larimer. Verne Marshall promoted to second lieutenant in the quartermasters corps National Army. Mrs St Clair Moore to Camp Humphreys Va to visit husband before overseas service. Capt W H Styt on honored at Country Club dinner by war activities bureau. Lucile Stookey to Washington DC for government job. Charles Fletcher named president of Denver Stock Yards Bank. Coe College baccalaureate sermon delivered by William Wilbeforce Smith. Lisbon storm cripples Linn county power plant and cuts light water, damages farms. Etta Regnet returns to Cedar Rapids from Van Horne for summer vacation.
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Watson Risden
Cedar Rapids
Cook Post
Iowa
Iowa Title Association
Newton
E. J. Larimer
Helen
Haverhill
Mass
Margaret Larimer
Bradford Academy
Verne Marshall
the Gazette
Iowa National Guard
Quartermasters Corps
National Army
St. Clair Moore
Camp Humphrey
Moore
Isaac B. Smith
Country Club
W. H. Styton
War Activities Bureau
Coe College
First Presbyterian Church
William Wilbeforce Smith
Coe
Linn County
Lisbon
Etta Regnet
van Horne
Make This Model At Home Pattern by Anne Adams
Anne Adams offers pattern 4822 for slips and panties with high or low cuts and a flattering bustline. Available in misses and women's sizes. price fifteen cents for the pattern, book, or both. send size name address and pattern number to The Cedar Rapids Gazette Pattern Department.
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Anne Adams
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Pattern Department
17Th St
New York
Edgar A. Guest The Poet of the People
The poem portrays Edgar A. Guest as a writer who valued wealth and fame over kindness and honor. It contrasts calculated self improvement with the moral lesson that true character comes from internal desire and design, not luck. A fragment on a coronation error follows, noting an aging Archbishop of Canterbury trembling during Edward VII’s ceremony.
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Edward VII
England
Achbishop
Canterbury
Christian Science Annual Session Reports Growth and Warnings
Boston, Mass. The First Church of Christ Scientist board warns nations against governments driven by selfish ambition. The Mother Church reports growth, debt freedom, and higher standards for periodicals. Ralph Hastings Knapp elected president. Edward Ripley and Ezra Palmer reappointed as treasurer and clerk. The directors urge upholding civil rights and religious freedom while Mary Baker Eddy’s legacy funds and libraries expand. Augustus Norwood condemns medical regimentation and defends spiritual healing rights.
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Boston
Mass
First Church of Christ, Scientist
Christian Science Board of Directors
Christian Science Movement
Ralph Hastings Knapp
C. S. of
Needham
Mary Baker Eddy
School of Medicine
Christian Science
Mindful Answers From Elven Science
A quoted author notes that science cannot resolve all moral questions yet guides social rights over individual ones. A man claims to lie to spare a woman's feelings but is usually protecting himself. A family dialogue on hair inheritance discusses genes and determiner concepts.
Do Women Trust Women Or Do They Lie First
Gelett Burgess, founder of the Bro mide Sulphite theory of human nature, doubts any woman is fooled by another woman's lies. He suggests women expect lies from each other more than men, while a man lies only as a last resort and a woman uses deceit as a first aid.
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Gelett Burgess
Burgess
Coprright
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