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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 20, 1935

Page

12

School Supplies Contracts Awarded by Board of Education

The board approved twenty four contracts totaling 2 058 72 for next year. John Blaul's Sons Co. won 940 for four cases of paper towels. Other bidders include Maurer Campana Morris Sanford Star Printing McKesson Churchill and Holden Kahler among many suppliers. Three contracts for pens and stencils were briefly withheld.

Board of Education John Blaul's Sons Company Maurer Campana Chicago Morris Sanford Company McKesson Churchill Company W. L. Dodds Company Witwer Grocer Company Holden Kahler Company Star Printing Company John Braul’s Sons John Blaul’s Sons Metropolitan Supply Company Milton Bradley Company Baker Paper Company Garden City Educational Company Hach Brothers

City Briefs Report Curb Grades Planned on Local Streets

The city council gave first and second readings Monday to ordinances establishing curb grades on Fifteenth avenue SW and Eleventh street SW. A series of local notices covered a federal bankruptcy filing extension request by John J. Bricker of Ladora, a gasoline theft report in Ely, and a death notice involving Elmer Racey. Police also responded to a hit and run on Third street and Ninth avenue SE and reported a charity fraud case in Oskaloosa tied to Hotel Roosevelt.

Fifteenth Avenue Eleventh Street John J. Bricker Ladora William Large Route 1 Ely Seventh Avenue Ottumwa Elmer Racey Marshalltown Racey Davenport Fourth Avenue SE Here James Wood Burlington Hotel Roosevelt Colored Serving Girls Association Oskaloosa Almond S. Reed

Suit to recover freight bill against Shaler Lumber Co

Frank O Lowden James E Gorman and Joseph B Fleming trustees of the Chicago Rock Island and Pacific Railway filed in federal court for 355 dollars due for freight on a carload of lumber received November tenth nineteen thirty four by Shaler Lumber Co of Cedar Rapids.

Frank O O. Lowden James E. Gorman Joseph B. Fleming Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railway Company Shaler Lumber Company Cedar Rapids

Milk fund benefit planned by Buchanan PTA with plays

A Buchanan milk fund benefit at the school Monday at 8 p m features two prize one act plays from the playground commission. Casts include Mrs Campbell Mr Gunn and others. Proceeds buy milk for needy children. admission 15 cents adults 10 cents children.

Buchanan P. T. A Playground Commission Robert Campbell Charles Gunn

Exploring mind and moral science in education

A discussion on whether colleges train students for changing job markets. Dr. Mortimer Karpp finds graduates from the College of the City of New York show little link between career choices and economic shifts, noting differing outcomes also from Harvard and Princeton.

Karpp Harvard Princeton New York City College

Morgana to Sing in Memorial Union Concert

Nine Morgana a leading Met Opera soprano will perform at Memorial Union on March 27 as part of the University of Iowa concert course. She has spent ten years with the Metropolitan Opera and studied under Italian masters after early encouragement from Enrico Caruso.

Iowa City Morgana Metropolitan Opera Association Memorial Union University of Iowa The Metropolitan Enrico Caruso Chicago Opera Company

Moore Re-Elected School Board President for Eighth Year

E R Moore was re-elected president of the board of education for the eighth consecutive year on Monday night by unanimous ballot. Hoadley and Kanak, newly elected to three-year terms, were sworn in, with Kanak replacing Johnson on several committees. Moore thanked committees and warned of tough issues ahead while stressing board unity. Official canvass showed minor adjustments in vote totals, with Sands receiving 751 and the overall standings unchanged.

E. R. Moore Board of Education Joe Sadowsky H. Hoadley Frank Kanak Hoadley Kanak J. E. Johnson Moore Johnson W. T. Sands

Will Rogers on pension politics and old age relief

In Santa Monica California Will Rogers critiques Democrats in Congress for abandoning humanitarian schemes in favor of old age pensions. He says the public will cooperate but won t pay willingly, as he reflects on political choices ahead of November 1936.

Santa Monica Calif Congress Will

Election Returns Show Local Race Totals

Voters cast ballots with 2 231 in the election. Hoadley led with 1 107, Kanak 947, Earl G. Nichols 741, William McCall 328, Fred C. Fisher Jr 265, and J M Harcourt 165 in the final tallies.

Hoadley Kanak Earl G. Nichols William McCall Fred C. Fisher, Jr J. M. Harcourt

Strawberry Point Couple Wed at Fairbank Parsonage

Miss Vera Mae Moser and Edward Arthur Lyons married at the Lutheran parsonage in Fairbank with Rev. Heilman officiating. Attendants were Miss Henrietta Brockens and Glen Reese. The bride, a Cedar Falls Iowa State Teachers College graduate, and the groom, employed at the Russell-Lamson hotel in Waterloo.

Strawberry Point Vera Mae Moser Henry F. Moser Edward Arthur Lyons Joe D. Lyons Fairbank Heilman Henrietta Brockens Glen Reese Waterloo Iowa State Teachers College Cedar Falls Lyons Russell-Lamson

Trinity Lutheran Midweek Lenten Services Set

Trinity Lutheran church at First Avenue and Fourteenth Street W holds midweek Lenten services every Wednesday at 7 45 pm Rev P L Bornhoefft will preach with John A Jaeger as organist Service includes preludes choral pieces readings and hymns from 1687 to present with Stabat Mater Dolorosa postlude and benediction

Trinity Lutheran ‘Church of the’ Missouri ‘Synod First Avenue Fourteenth Street P. L. Bornhoefft Trinity John A. Jaeger Rudolph Dittrich H. B. Darmstadt Albert W. Ketelberts Morn and Eve Edmond Lemaigre

Couple to Wed in Council Bluffs This Week

Miss Lucile Wener of Council Bluffs and Donald Knott of Columbus Junction announce their marriage plans. Knott, son of Mr and Mrs W A Knott, is a Columbus Junction graduate employed in Omaha. The wedding is set for February 22 in Council Bluffs and the couple will reside in Omaha.

Columbus Junction Lucile Wener Council Bluffs Donald Knott W. A. Knott Knott Omaha

Gauge Tests Fuel Pump While Engine Operates

A running engine test uses a gauge to measure the gasoline pump. The instrument monitors suction and pressure on the pump and the fuel delivery system.

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