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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 07, 1942

Page

32

Wife Wins Nomination for Him 4000 Miles Away in Indiana

Salem Indiana UP Mrs Roy Huckleberry 42 house wife and mother of three led volunteers to win the Ninth district Democratic congressional nomination for her husband who supervised a naval project in British Guiana 4000 miles away He polled 11317 votes to 10762 for J Ralph Thompson with one precinct unaired Thompson Purdue trustee former state legislator and dairy operator endorsed by the state party Mrs Huckleberry credited friends and Don Blunt for the victory She campaigned mainly by neighborly visits while Roy awaits return from South America to wage the November race

Salem Ind Indiana Roy Huckleberry Huckleberry Congress British Guiana Chil Roy Eugene B Crowe Earl Wilson Don Fort Dix N. J Dale Marcia South America

Marmola Diet Plan Promises Weight Loss For Thyroid Deficiency

An ad targets overweight adults claiming slim-down options without starvation or heavy exercise if fat is thyroid related. It promotes Marmola tablets with instructions to consult a physician and hints at decades of sales.

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Coe Inaugurates New Major Honors System

Coe college will implement a new major honors plan in the fall. Seniors will follow the old plan while juniors begin a two year program with twice weekly seminars and no final exams. The first two senior quarters include a seminar and research for an honors essay. the third quarter focuses entirely on honors work.

Coe College

Soldiers Equipped With Sulfanilimide For Wounds

San Francisco dispatch reports U S soldiers issued sulfanilimide tablets to combat bacterial growth after wounds. Each soldier carries a box of twelve tablets and is ordered to take two every five minutes until finished. Army doctors monitor use to prevent infection.

San Francisco Sns

Coe College Senior Chapel Program Second in Series

The second of three Coe college senior chapels was held in Sinclair Memorial chapel with an all male program. James B. Hodgson Jr of Cedar Rapids presided. Guests included Robert Baker of Chicago and Robert Noble of Yarmouth discussing natural and social sciences relationships. A two piano duet by Steven Barwick of Lincoln Nebraska and Ronald Stetzel of Spirit Lake performed Deep Purple and March of the Toys.

Coe Coe College Sinclair Memorial James B. Hodgson, Jr Cedar Rapids Robert Baker Chicago Robert Noble Yarmouth Steven Barwick Lincoln Neb Ronald Stetzel Spirit Lake DeRose Victor Herbert Frank Fager Oak Park

Invocation Prelude by Bates as Sachem Crescent Pledge Set

Frank Bates, Cedar Rapids graduate student, played the organ prelude and response. The final senior chapel will pledge new members of Sachem and Crescent, the men’s and women’s honorary scholastic organizations, next Thursday, May 14.

Frank Bates Cedar Rapids Sachem and Crescent

Whipple Extempore Speech Contest At Coe College

The second annual Whipple ex tempore speech contest will be held Thursday evening in the speech department room on the third floor of the Main building at Coe College.

Whipple Coe College Tonight Coe Col

Freshmen contestants draw topics for leisure talks

The public is invited to attend as freshmen draw topics at 7 pm and talks begin at 7 45 pm. Subtopics cover use in war time college and adult life with six to eight minute speeches judged by three faculty members led by a senior. Miss Helen Marvy Knox of Mile lodgeville is mentioned. Prizes are 10 for first and 5 for second.

U. S A&p Helen Marvy Knox Mile Lodgeville Fauulty Willam Whipple Ty. O Cedar Rapids

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