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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1932

Page

5

Time Turns Back For Local Man at Golden Jubilee

McCook Nebraska marked its golden anniversary with crowds and a whisker growing gala. W C LaTourette, McCook’s first mayor and early settler, attended as guest of honor and recalled frontier days as the town expanded from 1 000 residents in 1882 to about 7 000.

Nebraska McCook Neb W. C. LaTour LaTourette Mr. LaTourette Pump and Supply Company

Fifty-year anniversary celebration in frontier town

The town marked its fiftieth anniversary with Gay decorations and named days like Railroad Leap Year Progress Farmers. Villagers once took three days to reach the town to file homestead rights papers, while Former Mayor LaTourette traveled thirteen hours by car from the Hotel Roosevelt to attend the latest celebration, noting the evident progress since its early days.

LaTourette Auto Hotel Roosevelt Mr. LaTourette

Howard R. Green Co. to Superintend Major Spencer Paving Job

Howard R. Green Co. will supervise a Spencer paving project replacing asphalt with reinforced concrete. The 45 000 yard contract, awarded to National Construction Co. of Omaha, totals 66 000 dollars, a likely record low for concrete work in 15 to 20 years. The project covers streets damaged by fire last summer and includes a water softening plant contract awarded to Gjellefald Co. of Forest City.

Spencer National Construction Company of Omaha Howard R. Green Green Iowa Green Company Gjellefald Company of Forest

Intelligent Parents Allow Children To Develop Normally

A letter panel discusses raising children with freedom from overcontrol arguing parents cannot shape careers. It warns that excessive interference harms initiative and originality and endorses providing affection and a stable background for normal development. The column also advises a reader to leave an unhappy jealous marriage and to seek trust in a future partner.

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Reply To Lonely L Dear Miss Manners

A reader signs as EYES OF BROWN asking Miss Manners to reply through the column. The letter notes the writer is a young man with education and teaching experience who admires Lonely L and hopes to meet. The response begins with Perhaps Lonely L will

Miss Manners Lonely L Lonely L. Will

Recipe for Popularity: Be Friendly to Everyone

A guide on gaining popularity by kindness and interest toward all people regardless of age gender or status. It suggests friendliness and entertaining conduct become habits that attract broad regard.

Local Man Supervising Equipment Of Mexican Plant For Cereal Firm

Howard Watson of Commonwealth apartments, an administrative staff member of the Three Minute Cereal Co, is in Mexico City supervising the installation of machinery for the plant.

Howard Watson Commonwealth Apartments Three- Minute Cereal Company Mexico City

Three-Minute Oat Frakes Plant Installation

A division of a milling company plans the installation of a Three-Minute Oat Frakes facility at a specified site. The move marks a new manufacturing division within the existing milling operation.

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W. C. LaTourette Adeline Taylor Montieur Tru Howard R. Green Co Travel & Boudoir S. Lambert Pharmacal Co St. Louis Lister Lapire Phillips Lord Seth Parker Country Doctor Mary Manners Jinny Siseed Saevete Watson Killian’s Street Lip Vuwwuy Killian’s Ene By Evelyn Lee Aewar Cedar Rapids Ladies’ Aid Westminster Presbyterian Church St. Paul’s Methodist Church Sanctuary Society Immaculate Conception Church Cedar Rapids Woman’s Club Keane St. Patrick’s Church First Lutheran Kae Ay EE Trinity Methodist Church Junior Service League Amy Sinclair Guild First Presbyterian Church Killian Kozekar Sesh Batiste
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