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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 09, 1955

Page

2

Retirement Honors Cedar Rapids English Teacher After 33 Years

Cedar Rapids school board approved the retirement of Novah Prior after 33 years at Roosevelt high school and 47 years total teaching. She receives commendation and merit certificate, and a contract teacher position is created for Roosevelt. The board also authorized civil defense sirens at three schools and awarded paving contract to Haegg Construction for Wright and Erskine schools.

Novah Prior Roosevelt High School Cedar Rapids Miss Prior Clyde Parker Roosevelt High Wright and Erskine Schools Haegg Construction Company Haegg Lucile Anthony Nevah Prior

School board approves new staff and social studies texts

The board approved Nada Coonrod as secretary in the special education department Daphne Smith as clerk at Buchanan school and Harry E Hittie as custodian. They reviewed a textbook committee recommendation to use Your People and Mine and Your Country and Mine by Tiegs Adams Ginn and Company for grades four through six with a decision to follow.

Nada Coonrod Special Education Department Daphne Smith Buchanan School Harry E. Hittie Tiegs-Adams Ginn and Company

Appointment of Executor for Martha Hortense Smith

Notice from Linn County Iowa dated October 24 1955 that Peoples Bank and Trust Co Cedar Rapids Iowa as Executor has been duly chosen and qualified for the estate of Martha Hortense Smith late of Linn County Iowa deceased. Creditors and interested persons are urged to make immediate payments and file claims with the Linn County District Court office via Secutor Kubicek Novak and Kubicek Attorneys.

State of Iowa Linn County Martha Hortense Smith Linn Conty Merk Peoples Bank & Trust CO Cedar Rapids Secutor, Kubicek, Novak and Kubicek

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