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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 19, 1939

Page

26

Trench Digging Warning Issued to Aid Evergreens in Drought

Dr K A Stiles of Coe College warns that evergreen trees face serious damage without heavy rainfall before ground freezes. He notes needles continually exhale moisture, roots in subsoil need water, and drought can invite disease. diggings near his home at 238 Twenty fourth Street Drive SE were started weeks ago to help his evergreens contend with the dry fall and winter.

Twenty Fourth Street Drive Stiles

Evergreen care advice for harsh winters issued by expert

Dr. Stiles urges evergreen owners to water generously as a form of insurance against drought and to keep watering through winter even after the first frost to protect their trees. He emphasizes liberal watering around trenches and soil to prevent damage.

Sheriff Urges Safety In Talk To Cub Pack

Sheriff James H. Smith spoke to 60 Cubs and parents from Cub Pack 25 at Arthur School on safety. He warned about crossing streets riding bicycles near traffic, venturing on thin ice, and careless handling of firearms. Cubs demonstrated safety practices and awards were given to Cor dell Rudin Blayne Rocksteadt Donald Hlubacek Blayne Rocksteadt Gene Sell. Reuben Smith presided as cubmaster.

James H. Smith Arthur School Smith Cordell Rudin

County Teachers Meet in Linn County Nov. 22

The second of three all county meetings for Linn county town and rural school teachers will be held Wednesday at 7:30 p.m. at Center Point high school. Walter A. Shupp will preside. Miss Lulu Belle McGinnis Center Point will demonstrate primary reading and Charles Rahn Central City seventh and eighth grade arithmetic. Ruth Jump will give a safety talk. George W. Hanson Central City superintendent will demonstrate teaching methods. Dr. W. Craig Tenney Cedar Rapids will speak on Behavior Problems at 8:30 p.m. Roy Sawyer Central mers will lead group singing.

Linn Center Point Walter A. Shupp Lulu Belle McGinnis Charles Rahn Central City Ruth Jump George W. Hanson W. Craig Tenney Cedar Rapids Roy Sawyer Central Mers

National resolve to defend Americanism and law enforcement

The piece urges unwavering support for the FBI and American law enforcement to shield the nation from subversion, communism, and foreign influence. It warns of internal threats, calls for vigilance of citizens, and cites crime rates as evidence of ongoing dangers to democracy.

America FBI

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