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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 07, 1948

Page

3

Minister Funds Education Path For Czech Student

Rev. Andrew Kurth of Westminster Presbyterian champions a political refugee Franta Meissner to study in Iowa. Meissner, a Copenhagen graduate, will enter Iowa State College in agricultural economics. Kurth funds travel and tuition via speaker fees and potential scholarships, planning a repayable loan program to help others and promote international understanding. He outlines a three lecture series with slides from his Europe trip at upcoming church events.

Lou Breuer Andrew Kurth Westminster Presbyterian Church Czechoslovakia Iowa State College Meissner World Council of Churches Amsterdam Iowa Sven

National Optimist Week Update From Cedar Rapids Club

Cedar Rapids Optimist Club joins Optimists across the U S Canada Mexico Puerto Rico and Cuba to celebrate Optimist Week. The local meeting Tuesday features Dr. T Z Koo as speaker and emphasizes helping at risk boys and juvenile delinquency prevention led by chairman Elmer Krinkmann.

Cedar Rapids Optimist Club United States Canada Mexico Puerto Rico Cuba Vernon E. Lichtenstein T. Z. Koo Mr. Lichtenstein Cairman Elmer Krinkmann

Wheelbarrow redesign unveiled by Arnold Schauer

In Buenos Aires AP report engineer Arnold Schauer demonstrated a new wheelbarrow model to city officials. The wheel is placed under the body instead of in front, allowing the rider to carry less load while the wheel bears more weight.

Buenos Aires Arnold Schauer Schauer

Lustrous 3 Strand Ed Pearl Costume Jewelry

A three strand ed pearl accessory adds a refined touch to any outfit. The set features a handsome rhinestone clasp, is long wearing and strong, with graduated pearls for a balanced, elegant look.

Boxed Stationery Makes Frugal Christmas Gift

Inexpensive stationery offered as a practical Christmas gift. Each box contains twenty four sheets and envelopes in brown or white, priced at one dollar, with regular fifty cent quality. Useful and attractive for gifting.

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