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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 21, 1934

Page

12

Iowa Coal Defended by Engineer at Ames Meeting

John M Drabelle electrical engineer for the Iowa Electric Light and Power company presented a study at the Iowa Engineering society in Ames arguing Iowa coal yields better value when burned in properly adapted furnaces. The report outlines eight milestones of progress and notes native coal is cheaper per 1 000 pounds of steam, urging tailored furnace designs for Iowa coal.

Iowa John M Drabelle Iowa Electric Light and Power Company Iowa Engineering Society Ames Drabelle

Towa fuel economy milestones by Dra belle

Mr Dra belle outlines eight milestones making Towa fuel practical and economical. He cites steam tempering of coal grate improvements high angle arch boilers larger furnace volumes baffle rearrangement and adequate draft as key steps. He argues freight reductions will lower fuel costs and boost Iowa coal competitiveness over other fuels.

Mr. Drabelle Wallace Iowa T. U

Boiler changes and test results reported by Drabelle

Mr Drabelle presented charts of boiler changes and graphs of results from experiments and tests associated with the paper.

Mt Mercy High Girls Lead Assembly Demonstrating Class Work

Mt Mercy High School girls conducted an afternoon assembly on March 16. Students presented science experiments explained by Margaret Jameson and others, plus history, math, commercial training, religion, art, and physical education demonstrations. A Latin playlet and sewing exhibit followed with a three part chorus opening the program led by Ann Crawford.

Mount Mercy High School Margaret Jameson Geraldine Robhe Elizabeth Murray Georgia Sutter Margaret Wilson Louise Powell Dorothy Hutchcroft Leona Finnegan Bernita Cooper Geraldine Robe Mary Condon Mary Wootten Elizabeth Clarke Theda Myers Mary Irene MacLaughlin Ann Crawford

Professor Shimek to Speak at Consistory Meeting

Bohumil Shimek, botany professor at the University of Iowa, will address the Consistory business meeting Wednesday evening on The European political volcano in the light of history. All members are urged to attend.

Bohumil Shimek University of Iowa

Wonder Why They Can't Find Words When Left Alone

Readers seek advice on social awkwardness in private moments and how to ease tension when alone with a friend. A guidance columnist suggests inviting guests, sharing family presence, and using hospitality to build comfort in intimate settings.

H 4Ley Jim

Cedar Rapids National Bank Claims Notice 1934

Treasury Department notice to all with claims against The Cedar Rapids National Bank Cedar Rapids Iowa to present proofs to Robert S Cook Receiver within three months from February 2 1934 or they will be disallowed. O Connor Comptroller of the Currency.

Treasury Department Comptroller of the Currency Washington, D. C Cedar Rapids National Bank Cedar Rapids Iowa Robert S. Cook O'Connor Currency

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