Christian Scientists Hold Annual Meeting in Boston
The Mother Church in Boston reports world peace goals and reports by church officers. Elizabeth Cadwell Tomlinson elected president, succeeds Dr. Frank C. Colby. New branches total 2,751 with several overseas groups. about 6,000 members attended. Relief efforts funded for disasters and veterans hospitals.
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Boston
Mass
Mary Baker Eddy
Christian Science
Church of Christ Scientist
Elizabeth Cadwell Tomlinson
Frank C. Colby
Tomlinson
Byron
Wis
Oregon
Paris
London
England
Herbert Hoover
Department of
Philippine Islands
William P. McKenzie
Meeting to discuss extra state aid for city streets
City officials called a meeting to consider additional state aid for street maintenance. Current funding totals $350 per mile for primary-system extensions, with proposals to raise this and extend aid to more streets. A Shrine temple letter of thanks was read, and May waterworks finances showed a balance of $17,279.33 with receipts of $16,949.76 and disbursements of $16,696.45.
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el Kabir Shrine
H. F. Blomquist
City Hall Notes on Portable Address System Request
J R Meade of 836 Fifth avenue SE asked the city council for permission for the Townsend clubs to use a portable public address system on city streets Saturday to promote a Riverside park picnic. The request was referred to the public safety department. The council also received an invitation to a June 17 Des Moines meeting of municipal officials and chamber representatives from larger cities under the Iowa League of Municipalities.
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J. R. Meade
Fifth Avenue SE
Townsend Clubs
Riverside Park
Public Safety Department
Des Moines
Chamber of Commerce
Iowa League of Municipals
City funds report large monthly sewage plant pumping
The city pumped 149,810,000 gallons in the month, averaging 4,832,580 gallons per day. A resolution authorized a contract with Hadsell Salvage and Wrecking to demolish several buildings on sewage disposal plant property for 93 dollars, filed with the city council Monday for one week.
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Hadsell Salvage and Wrecking Company
Cedar Rapids Gas Wins Permit for A Avenue Main Laying
The Cedar Rapids Gas company received city council approval on Monday to lay 270 feet of main along A avenue NE near Twentieth street.
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Cedar Rapids Gas Company
Twentieth Street
Scott McIntyre Plans $10,000 Home at Cottage Grove
A building permit was issued to Scott McIntyre for a new residence at 627 Cottage Grove Avenue SE. The estimated structure cost is $10,000 excluding heating wiring and plumbing systems.
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Scott McIntyre
Cottage Grove Avenue SE
Mind and morality in science and family discipline
An author notes science elevates societal rights over individuals and discusses how parents punish children for inherited traits. A hot tempered father tends to punish his son for temper, while stubborn mothers strive to break wills, and an introverted father claims distance from his offspring.
How To Develop Your Personality booklet by Dr Sadie Myers Shellow
A practical self help booklet titled How To Develop Your Personality by Sadie Myers Shellow Ph D is offered. Send 10 cents to cover costs and a stamped self addressed envelope to Dr Wiggam in care of The Cedar Rapids Gazette.
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America
Sadie Myers Shellow
Dr. Wiggam
Cedar Rapids
Three Sides To Every Question From Business Insight
A reader asks about the three sides to every question. William J. Reilly's book says the sides are your side the other fellow s side and the truth. The quip adds Ain t that the truth.
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William J. Reilly
City Newspaper Edition Exceeds Page Count With Ads
A single edition of a major city newspaper fills a book sized collection far beyond the typical novel, with pages packed by advertisers and extensive news sections.
Law Limits Pay Of Election Officials To Thirty Cents An Hour
Linn county supervisors ruled state law fixes election board pay at thirty cents per hour. They noted no authority to raise the rate and said compensation for 219 clerks and judges across 48 precincts will be set at the thirty cent rate. Letters explaining the position will accompany checks.
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Election Board
Cedar Rapids
Marion
Linn County Board of Supervisors
Linn County
Funeral services held for Miron Walters 82
Funeral services for Miron Bartlet Walters 82 were held Sunday at the Presbyterian church with Rev J J Hoffman of Dike assisting. Walters died at his daughter Ada Henningson’s home in Onslow where he had lived five years. He is survived by five children Roy Mount Vernon Will Stanwood P S Waterloo Ada Henningson Dike Sibyl Smith Washington DC. Burial was in Clay Cemetery north of Onslow.
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Waterloo
Ada Henningson
Dike
Sibyl Smith
Washington, D. C
Clay Cemetery
Onslow
Resignation Accepted at Cedar Rapids Presbyterian Church
The Rev. August Cramer led a called congregational meeting in Onslow where the resignation of the Rev. F. L. Provan was accepted. S. G. Hut ton was chosen to represent the church at the presbytery meeting in Cedar Rapids.
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Onslow
August Cramer
Cedar Rapids
F. L. Provan
S. G. Hutton
Notice of Will Probate for James C. Smith in 1936
In Cedar Rapids Iowa the District Court will hear proof for the Last Will and Testament of James C Smith deceased on June 15 1936 at 9 o clock a m to admit the will to probate Edwin W Lundquist Clerk District Court W L Crissman Attorney
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Becnare
State of
Edwin. W. Lundquist
W. L. Crissman
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City Hall
James W. Wadsworth
New York
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