Cedar Rapids School Board Awards Coal and Lab Equipment Contracts
The Cedar Rapids public school district awarded a 5 000 ton coal contract to Centerville Coal at 3 74 per ton totaling 18 700 plus 50 tons of coke from E E Pinney for 547 50 and hauling by Frank Riha at 30 cents per ton. Laboratory and vocational equipment contracts went to multiple firms totaling 33 780 71 with desks and chairs bids also listed. Five new teachers were hired Vogel Harley Ruth M Webster Marjorie Emerson Chester Crowell and Stanley Mengler.
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Cedar Rapids
Centerville Coal Company
Centerville
E. E. Pinney Company
Frank Riha
W. W. Kimball Company of
Chicago
BE. H. Sheldon Company
Metropolitan Supply Company
Laurance Press Company
Leonard Peterson Company of
Chicase
Hall-Ekfelt Company
Vogel
Harley
Fayette
Ruth M
Johnsons Complete Two Years of Paris Musical Study and Performances
Mr. and Mrs. Robert Johnson recently completed two years of musical study and performances in Paris. They return to the United States and stay with Mr. and Mrs. H. V. Morgan. Mrs. Johnson trained under Isidor Phillippe and Camille Decreus, and both performed publicly in Paris. He served as baritone soloist at the American Cathedral in Paris, while she directed music at a local church. They later appeared on Eiffel Tower radio and now work with WHN New York and pianist Marguerite D Alva rez respectively.
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Paris
Robert Johnson
H. V. Morgan
First Avenue
Johnson
Pauline Morgan
Cedar Rapids
Morgan
Europe
Johnsons
Rue du Seine
Isidor Phillippe
Camille Decreus
Mario Foa
Caruso
Polly
American Women's Club of Paris
Madame Emma Eames
Mary Garden
Gruenberger
Nadja
Beatrice Wanfer
Polly Johnson
Mr Johnson
Mrs. Johnson
First Church of Christ, Scientist
Casanova
Mrs Johnson
Eiffel Tower
France
Mr. Johnson
WHN
New York City
Retail Credit Picnic Set for June 26 at Biederman's
The Cedar Rapids Retail Credit association will hold a picnic on the evening of June 26 at 615 at Biederman's tavern in the Upper Palisades. A chicken dinner is planned.
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Cedar Rapids
Reservations for June 25 Dinner Required by 10 AM
Members and guests are invited to a dinner with transport provided for those needing a ride. Reservations must be made by 10 am on June 25 by calling the secretary at 21171. The event welcomes members wives families friends and associates.
Moser Family Reunion Held at Backbone State Park
The Straw berry Point Moser family reunion drew 235 relatives Sunday at Backbone State Park. Officers elected included Clarence B Moser as president and Blanche Moser as secretary, with Colesburg noted as secretary. The group voted to hold the 1935 reunion in Manchester.
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Strawberry Point
Moser
Backbone State Park
Clarence B Moser
Blanche Moser
Colesburg
Manchester
Honor Awards At Wapsie Y Camp First Period
John Hollenbeck Donald Ross and Merte Linkletter earned top honors for the first period at Wapsie Y camp in 1934. Campers received 46 achievement ribbons plus 16 monograms, 3 red cards, 3 white cords, and 2 bie cards. Fifty-two boys completed ROTC horsemanship. Under Frank Race riding emerged as a featured activity.
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John Hollenbeck
Donald Ross
Merte Linkletter
Wapsie Y Camp
Frank Race
Bill Lattner
Carl Johnson
Richard Feicreisen
Jack Robertson
Howard Springer
Walter Maciejewsky
Sam Jackson
Clifford Geiger
William P. Geiger
Bill Green
Maynard Greenberg
William Gubish
John Hallenbeck
Jack Hamm
James Hausler
Vernon Harger
George Henderson
Clarence Henderson
Dean Hengan
Jimmy Holmes
Woodrow Hunter
Bill Huston
Billy Jacus
Lyle Johnson
Bob Julls
Charles Kacena
Leo Kacena
Donald Kriz
Donald Loepp
Paul Loepp
Richard Loepp
Junior Valenta
Bud Valenta
Vernon Stephens
Wayne Elder
John Stern
Bob Ettinger
William Farr
Clarindan Smith
George McCune
Perry One
Local Men Sign Code of Welding Contractors
Dale S. George of Akron, Ohio, general president of the National Association of Welding Contractors, Inc., presided at the Town section convention in Des Moines. He outlined a movement to codify the welding industry and noted 63 percent of welding contractors endorse the code, now on file with the national recovery admin.
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Dale S. George
Akron
Ohio
National Association of Welding Contractors, Inc
Des Moines
George
National Recovery Admin
Lux Toilet Soap Hollywood Beauty Care Ad
A vintage advertisement urges readers to use Lux Toilet Soap Hollywood for gentle beauty care to address enlarged pores and blemishes like blackheads. The tone mimics a period style sales pitch promoting skincare benefits.
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Lux
Hollywood
Will Rogers Calls Murders a Tiring Read
Hollywood humorist Will Rogers jokes about the flood of murder stories in papers. He suggests numbering cases to ease reader fatigue, classifying killings by wife killing husband as A class and other types as B or C, to keep headlines brief.
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Hollywood
Calif
Will
Resolution Endorsing Code Adopted at Convention
A convention endorsed a code by unanimous vote and the resolution committee signed the document. Will L. Allen Ames Henry Malek G E Petrak Cedar Rapids G E Britt Vinton H I Gibbs Robert G Eldridge A S Miller Des Moines L O Schneiderwind Omaha H Franzwa Carroll. George then traveled to Davenport to meet welding contractors from the Tri-Cities.
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Will L. Allen
Ames
Henry Malek
G. E. Petrak
Cedar Rapids
G. E. Britt
Vinton
H. I. Gibbs
Robert G. Eldridge
A. S. Miller
Des Moines
L. O. Schneiderwind
Omaha
H. Franzwa
Carrol
Mr. George
Davenport
Tri-Cities
37 Scouts Attend First Camp Period At Waubeek
Thirty seven Boy Scouts checked in for the first camp period at the Waubeek Scout camp Sunday evening. More boys were expected later. The two tribes are the Pawnees led by Ralph Chess and the Mohawks led by Ben McDonough. Patrols within each tribe include White Bison led by Donald McCune, Ana mos a led by John Trevarthen, Mountain Lion led by Andrew Smith, Red Wing led by Emil Bozaneck, Crows led by Rudolph Grubech, and Shulep led by John Bormann.
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Waubeek
Ralph Chess
Cedar Rapids
Ben McDonough
Donald McCune
Warren Bleakley
James Pope
Marion
William Holmes
Richard Ball
Jack Swan
Warren Kellogg
Red Wing
Crows
Emil Bozaneck
George Grubech
Fascination and devotion in domestic life debated
A reader asks Miss Manners about a sister whose husband deserts the family for another woman. The column suggests legal action for non support as a possible remedy while noting the emotional toll and social consequences.
Blondes and Brunettes Sparks Loyalty in Love Letters
A reader argues blondes lure husbands away and other wives should compete by self improvement. A follow up ponders blondes versus brunettes, noting suspicions of deceit among blondes while acknowledging mixed opinions. The exchange ends with a social commentary on charm and steadiness.
Mind and Self-Confidence Across Genius Profiles
An author notes science can guide moral questions while prioritizing social order. It cites Dr. A A Roback and examples like Newton Faraday Schubert Rousseau and Napoleon to argue that self-consciousness does not always stem from lack of confidence in gifted individuals.
How Intelligent Are You Test Offer
A reader advertisement offers an intelligence test arranged with psychologists through Mr Wisgram. Readers can obtain the test at exact cost by mail for ten cents plus a self addressed stamped envelope addressed to Prof Albert E Wisam care of The Cedar Rapids Gazette.
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Wisgram
Albert E. Wiseam
Cedar Rapids
Weaker sex debate and notices of estate appointments
The article discusses social and educational changes with a Q and A on confidence and social power, then includes notices of appointment of Administratrix and Executrix in Linn County Iowa. It names Terezic Vyhnanek and William P Kelly estates with Ann Vernimont and Anna Kelly as administrators and executrix.
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State of
Iowa
Linn County
Carnate
Terezic Vyhnanek
William P Kelly
Anna Kelly
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School Board
Iowa Coal
Centerville Co
Mrs
Retail Credit Assn
Wapsie Camp
Code of Welding
Will Rogers
Bers
Red Wing Patrol
Edward Rompot
George Marsh
Thomas Marsh
William Biederman
Gerald Ard
Rudolph Grubech
Paul Wise
Ralph Cerney
Shulep
John Bormann
Thomas Dolan
Fred Condon
Richard Tow
Paul Prior
Francis Finn
Harlan Bailey
Lin
Cedar Rapids Gas Co
Third Street
Mary Manners
Joe
Miss Manners
David Snedden
ANN Vernimont Administratrin
Cahill, Boland and Hines, Attorneys
J J Locher
Iiguer
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