German not to be reinstated in city schools says board
Cedar Rapids board of education voted unanimously to reject German as a senior high school elective. Superintendent Deamer cited low interest from 464 questionnaires and 148 returns, with only 35 showing German interest across four high schools.
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Board of Education
P. T. A. Council
S. V. Shonka
Arthur Deamer
Deamer
Cedar Rapids
C. T. Hickok
Franklin
McKinley
Roosevelt
Wilson
United States
Germany
Wilson School
Charles Penningroth
Mr. Penningroth
H. H. Hoadley
Ten to twenty years ago in the Gazette travel notes
Joseph Janda and Charles Bailey left today for a trip to Minnesota and Canada. H L Elliott will move to Evanston Wyoming to take a mercantile job. Ben Tait and daughter Kathryn depart for California for several weeks. Hazel Moore and Lillian Burns travel to Washington DC then attend a Chicago Eucharistic congress. Ina Scherrebeck resigns as YWCA general secretary to head YW at Nashville. Maude West of Loda succeeds her.
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Joseph Janda
Charles Bailey
Minnesota
Canada
H. L. Elliott
Cedar Rapids
Evanston
Wyo
Ben Tait
Kathryn
California
Hazel Moore
Lillian Burns
Washington, D. C
Chicago
Ina Scherrebeck
Cedar Rapids man injured in embankment crash at state labor meet
L A Kothron of Cedar Rapids, at Marshalltown for the state labor meeting, was injured when the automobile he rode in went out of control and plunged over an embankment. Mr and Mrs Guy Haskell attend Shattuck Military academy commencement in Faribault Minnesota. J S Fitzgerald left for a thirty day vacation in Norfolk Virginia. Victor Hasek of Cedar Rapids earned a degree from the College of Physicians and Surgeons at the University of Illinois.
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L. A. Kothron
Cedar Rapids
Marshalltown
Guy Haskell
Faribault
Minn
Shattuck Military Academy
Haskell
J.S. Fitzgerald
Norfolk
Victor Hasek
College of Physicians and Surgeons
University of Illinois
Miss Bertha Hall Heads to Minneapolis for Art Study
Miss Bertha Hall departed yesterday for Minneapolis to spend a month pursuing art study. Mr and Mrs W F Severn and their daughter Zulina also left yesterday as part of a family outing.
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Bertha Hall
Minneapolis
W. F. Severn
Zulina
Eastern trip with Lumir Severa and Wool Shipment Record
A party will travel east from Chicago with Lumir Severa and visit major points along the St. Lawrence. The city scales weighed a record wool load of 4,680 pounds valued at 1,216.80 dollars brought by George K. Wenig. Mrs. J. G. Cherry and daughters Nell and Mabel depart for a several months Europe visit.
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Chicago
Lumir Severa
Ann Arbor
St. Lawrence
George K. Wenig
J. G. Cherry
Nell
Mabel
Europe
Dr Gage to Address Young Men's Bureau Thursday Night
Dr H M Gage president of Coe College will speak at the Young Men's Bureau meeting of the Chamber of Commerce at Cedar View Golf Club. He will discuss The Harlem Cult. The bureau quartet will provide music. Forty two members will be honored for perfect attendance in the past six months.
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H. M. Gage
Coe College
Young Men’s Bureau
The
Chamber of Commerce
Cedar View Golf Club
Bureau
Brilliant Mother Steals All Glory From Her Family
A reader describes a mother who dominates household gatherings, outperforming her children and leaving them silent and diminished. The letter asks Miss Manners for guidance on how the children can develop their own personalities without being eclipsed by their mother.
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Advice for the Lonely Wife and the Short Girl
A column offers counsel to a lonely wife advised to avoid harmless dates to prevent gossip and seek companionship with other married couples. It also tells a short girl to smile, be agreeable, and aim to make tall suitors feel confident, even joking that she should be spanked.
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Tiny
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