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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 20, 1941

Page

6

School Board Splits Vote On Salary Rule

The school board split 4 to 3 over including all regular teachers in the salary schedule. Four new teachers were hired at the minimum scale: Helen Levsen Jean Morton Hazel Stephens and Dorothy Rowles. The board postponed certainty on four other teachers tied to Hickok’s rule interpretation.

C. T. Hickok Helen R. Levsen Cedar Rapids Jean Morton Rockwell City Hazel Stephens Conway Deamer Hickok Clare Blodgett Arthur Bye

School Board Buys Lead and Oil on Second Low Bids

The School Board authorized purchasing 1000 pounds of white lead and 100 gallons of boiled linseed oil for outside painting after eight local distributors bid. Klinger Paint won white lead at 106.60 while Sherwin-Williams was rejected at 101.30. Standard Glass and Paint won oil at 89 cents per gallon after McKesson and Robbins was rejected at 87.5 cents. Other bids ranged up to 118.80 for lead and 99 cents for oil. Mothers at daughters weddings in New Guinea greeted with arrows shot into their legs.

Klinger Paint Company Sherwin-Williams Company Standard Glass and Paint Company Frank Cach Glass and Paint Company Sherwin Williggs

Missing Heirs Sisters Reunite After 29 Years on Radio

Two sisters from New York and Cleveland, Frances Adams Crosier and Mary Adams Shaw, will reunite on the Court of Missing Heirs tonight at 6 over WMT after not seeing each other since their mother’s funeral in 1912. They share in a father’s estate of more than 10 000 dollars as the Court has located 85 heirs to a value exceeding 486 000 dollars.

N. Y Mary Adams Shaw Cleveland WMT Shaw Frances Adams Crosier Churchville

Radio Schedule Preview for May 2 1991 on WMT and peers

A dense listing of programs across WMT WGN WLS WENR WHO and others for Tuesday May 2 1991 including news blocks The Sauires Johns Pr oto pom Superman and various music talk and sports segments populate a full day timetable with multiple stations and time slots.

WMT WGN WLS WENR Nat P Who John Jim H. Heidt WGN the Sauires Cif Iley Grand C Q. Ry How & Shelton WGN Citizens T Mus Bob Hope F. Lev WGN Northerners Virg Verrill Llms Ben Connally Reynolds Courtney Barry F. Waring WGN Mills Bros Totten Globetrotter T. Dorsey O. Nelson L. Welk J. Sanders L. J. Little Cummins Cumminga J. Bavitt Miller Or Hamptons L. Keller C. Barnet Kinsey Des No Bull Leefers Bentley Bob Farm R. Foiry Lines Lecers Herne Shelley Tram Betty Crocker Wishing LS Rangers K. Norris Godfrey Bess Johnson Myrt Maree Heatley Randolph Dauzh Bach Grant WMO Life Ross Johnson Edith Adams Lorenz. Jones Jenny Joyce Jordan Livestock Mits Widder Brown Wut News-Reynolds Norm Ross Goldbercs John Iowa Normans WMT Owens Co Shelley Pam Joe Doakes WGN M Mkts Ques Storm Gold Honey Hill Ma Perkins Kate Hopkins WGN Bleach Jnc Guiding Light Cornstussel Lenadoff Plain Bill Vic Sade Easy Acres Nwa IGN Cubs Phils WES Bentley Wenn MetnroMine Scott-Austin Keen WLS P Wusic Easy Aces Raynolds Elson Yusk Mr Keen

Iowa Educational Stations Program Highlights

Radio listings for WSUI Iowa City and WOI Ames outline Tuesday and Wednesday schedules with programs across dinner music, child hour, books, news, weather, markets, farm news, sports, science news, and stories. Notable names include Betty Wells and various time blocks such as 6:00 FM and 14:30 books.

University of Laws WSUI Iowa City

How Family of 4 Can Eat Well On $10 a Week

Family of four can eat a week on about ten dollars using menus and recipes designed for balance. The article notes brains as a treat and describes prep steps for calf’s brains including washing soaking and pre cooking before refrigerating for up to twenty four hours.

Scrambled Brains Recipe and Day’s Menu Costs

A vintage style list outlines a menu featuring scrambled brains with tomato juice, muffins, jelly, coffee, milk for children, buttered asparagus and potatoes, cheese biscuits, stewed rhubarb, tea, and cole slaw. The section ends with a stated day cost of about $136.

City Briefs Gardenias 2 for 35c and more local notes

Gardenias are advertised at 2 for 35c in Rosemont. Aldrich Kremenak leaves for Jefferson Barracks Mo after a nine day furlough to attend the funeral of his brother Joe Kremenak Jr and his fiancee Melba Wendlandt who drowned canoeing in Cedar river. Federal jurors will be drawn. Battery E members plan a Memorial Day visit and 25th anniversary events. City council approves several oiling petitions including streets in SW NW and NE districts.

Aldrich Kremenak Twentieth Street Jefferson Barracks Army Joe Kremenak, Jr Melba Wendlandt Cedar River Battery E Battery FE Association Memorial Coliseum Third Street Eighteenth Twentieth Avenues Nineteenth Avenue Third Streets Wilson Avenue Twelfth Street Fourth Street J Avenue Ellis Boulevard Eighth Ninth Streets First C Avenues Eighth Street Ninth Avenues Thirty-fourth Street J. D. Kearn First Avenue Cedar Rapids John M. Molloy Catholic Church Leo XII Pius XI Beckman Jess Leo III Kettler Germany Cardinal Manning England Cardinal Gibbons Baltimore Rome Knights of Labor America

Moravec Heads Cedar Rapids Dental Society Meeting

Dr E L Moravec became president at the Cedar Rapids Dental Society annual meeting held Monday night at the Roosevelt hotel. Officers elected for next year include Dr M B Katzoff as president elect Dr C L Fenner as vice president and Dr F M Wells as secretary and treasurer.

E. L. Moravec Cedar Rapids Dental Society Roosevelt Hotel M. B. Katzoff CL. Fenner F. M. Wells

Archbp Beckman urges militant defense with prayers for peace

Archbishop Francis J. L. Beckman of Dubuque urges readiness to defend the United States while praying for peace. He praises Lindbergh and cautions against fighting abroad, noting the nation’s need to strengthen its own defenses and preserve family and religious values amid global upheaval. He cites Leo XIII’s labor encyclical and champions for workers’ rights.

United States Beckman Francis J. L. Beckman Dubuque Cedar Rapids Paris Roosevelt Holy Father

Tombstone Mishap Alarms Churchgoers

In Knoxville Tennessee during services at Mount Harmony Methodist church a tombstone toppled from its base pinning a 5 year old girl in the graveyard. The child was taken to a hospital with a broken leg as stunned parishioners rushed to aid.

Knoxville, Tenn Mount Harmony Methodist Church

Coe Vesper Choir Presents Opera Torico Program In Coe Chapel

Mrs Grace Huddle Lockhoff directs Coe Vesper Choir with soloists Harold Reeves and J Forrest West in an 8 15 pm concert in Coe chapel performing Gavotte Manon and Church Scene from Cavalleria Rusticana plus arias and excerpts from Don Giovanni La traviata Manon and other operatic numbers by Gluck Verdi Mascagni Leoncavallo Bizet and Massennet with student soloists Lucille Harris Kathryn Ball and James Stover.

Grace Huddle Lockhoff Vesper Coe College Coe Chapel Gavotte Manon Massenet Mascagni Harold Reeves Cedar Rapids J. Forrest West Grinnell College Lucille Harris Kathryn Ball San Antonio Tex James Stover Freeport Orpheus Gluck Don Giovanni Mozart Kathryn Ball Eri Tu Mr West Chearette Carmen Bizet Manon Massenet Reeves Lookhoff Leoncavallo Cavalieria Rusticana Mascagni

Choir to Present Operatic Program at Coe College

Drexel Mollison directs an a cappella choir with Paul S Ray and Miss Martha Leska in accompanying roles. Cedar Rapp ids, on Coe College faculty, conducts piano as the instructor while the choir performs an operatic program.

Drexel Mollison Paul S Ray Martha Leska Cedar Rappids Vest Per Coe College

Young Men's Bureau Heads to Raider Game Friday

The Cedar Rapids Raiders versus Evansville game will host members of the Young Men's Bureau of the Chamber of Commerce. The group assembles for a 6 15 dinner at the chamber then Judge Harry S Johnson will discuss players' backgrounds and team prospects. A block of reserved seats at Hist Park will be held for the bureau. The regular Thursday meeting is canceled this week.

Cedar Rapids Raiders Evansville Young Men’s Bureau Chamber of Commerce Bureau Harry S Johnson Cedar Rapids Baseball Association Hist Park

R A F Plane Lands In Soviet Lithuania

A British Wellington bomber lost course on a Berlin raid and landed in Soviet Lithuania after compass and engine trouble. Villagers fed the crew and hid the plane with brush while Soviet officials arranged fuel for the return flight amid questions of Soviet Britain relations.

London INL Berlin Soviet Lithuania Britain England

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