Killian essay contest awards five high school writers
The Killian company announced essay contest winners on Why Retail Stores Like Killians Are Important to Every Community. First prize went to Margaret Blaine 15 Roosevelt high school and daughter of the Blaine family. Second prize to Anne Gilbert 12B Franklin high school. Third prize to Marguerite Scanlan Immaculate Conception school. Two honorable mentions went to Irene Christie McKinley high school and Shirley Greenberg Franklin high school.
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Killian Company
Killian’s
Margaret Blaine
Roosevelt High School
J. H. Blaine
Eighth Street
Anne Gilbert
Franklin High School
George W. Gilbert
Second Avenue SE
Irene Christie
McKinley Senior High School
E. G. Christie
Sixteenth Street SE
Shirley Greenberg
Christian Science Lecture Expounds Life as God and Health
Peter W. Ross C S B of San Francisco spoke at the Cedar Rapids First Church of Christ Scientist about health abundance and security within reach of industrious people He argued disease is not genuine and exists only in belief or appearance and urged readers to choose wisely through Christian Science teachings.
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Peter W. Ross
San Francisco
First Church of Christ, Scientist
Ross
Christian Science Board
Boston
Cedar Rapids
Mary Baker Eddy
Rescue Baby Ape Held As Captive By Foster Mother
In New Orleans a baby chimpanzee held captive for three days by Luizette the foster mother was rescued by zoo keepers. J P Margiotta helped rope the chimp while attendants restrained Luizette, preventing possible death of the infant. Pete and Coco the parents argued loudly prompting Luizette to seize the baby.
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New Orleans
INS
Zoo
Luizette
J. P. Margiotta
Pete
Coco
Extension courses listed for Coe College this year
Twelve Coe College faculty will teach extension classes with a schedule starting Monday at 7 p.m. Courses include principles of accounting and business speech. Nurses courses start with two Wednesday afternoon sessions at 4 15 and 7 p.m. New instructors include Irving L. Churchill and others.
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Coe College
J. F. Yothers
Ben H. Peterson
Ethel Ryan
Irving L. Churchill
Alex C. Robbie
Paul C. Greene
Lynn E. Garwood
Charles T. Hickok
L. J. Meyer
Myron L. Koenig
J. Dale Welsch
Peterson
Ryan
Karl Stiles
L. R. Wilson
Meyer
Koenig
Welsch
Cubs Of Pack 24 Tell Summer Experiences
The first monthly meeting of Cub pack No. 24 at Garfield school drew forty parents and Cub members. Cubmaster C A Swanson announced a cubbing course at Coe college from Oct 11 to Dec 21.
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Garfield P. T. A
Garfield School
C. A. Swanson
Coe College
George Dostal
John Arthurs
Tommy Riley
Dewey Willis
Jack Burns
Frank Fitch
Craig Sweet
Donald Austin
H. R. Langridge
Seventeenth Street
Nebraska-Iowa Kiwanis Convention Opens Here
The nineteenth annual Nebraska Iowa Kiwanis district convention runs Thursday through Saturday with more than 600 attendees. Featured speakers include Bennett Knudson of Albert Lea Minnesota Kiwanis vice president H G Hatfield Raymond M Crossman and Clayton Rand. Activities include reports sessions golf dancing and a governor banquet and ball.
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Kiwanis
Nebraska-Iowa
Bennett
Knudson
Albert Lea
Minn
International Organization
H. G. Hatfield
Oklahoma City
The
Kiwanis International
Raymond M. Crossman
Omaha
W. E. Wolcott
Des Moines
William C. Jarnagin
Storm Lake
Nebraska- Iowa
Glen Cavanaugh
Oaha
Clayton Rand
Gulfport
Miss
National Editorial Association
Hatfield
San Francisco
Wolcott
Crossman
Rand
Bill’ Jarnagin Presid
Plan Commission Set to Review Wilder Grain Rezoning
The city plan commission will meet Tuesday at 7 30 p m to consider Wilder Grain companys request to rezone property on the west side of Twelfth street SW from Fifteenth to Sixteenth avenue to C commercial. The zoning committee, chaired by Warren Smith, will provide a report.
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City Plan Commission
Wilder Grain Company
Twelfth Street
Fifteenth
Sixteenth Avenue
C Commercial
Warren Smith
Charleston Receives 500000 WPA Aid After Tornado
Charleston, S C awaits a promised 500000 WPA project from WPA Administrator Harry L Hopkins to restore historic landmarks after Thursday's tornado that killed 29 and left 500 homeless. Red Cross aided victims as surplus commodities prepared carloads of food. damage estimated at 2 to 3 million dollars with 45 still hospitalized.
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Charleston
S. C
WPA
Harry L. Hopkins
Red Cross
Surplus Commodities Corporation
September tax collections in Linn to top one million
Second installment 1937 tax collections in Linn County reach expectedly above $1,000,000 for September as mail receipts are entered. On Friday alone $105,000 in tax payments were processed at the treasurer Milo Sedlacek's office, prior to penalties. Five-day total to Friday: $549,000 including a $244,000 homestead tax credit from the state treasury, with September's second installment total at $983,000 for payments entered to that point.
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Milo Sedlacek
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Manchester Post Office
D.F. Scanlan
Sixth Avenue SE
Mrs. Nathan Greenberg
Twenty-fifth Street
Treasury Department
William E. Henning
Manchester
TLE Drug Store
Third Ave
Second St
Higley
Carter
Phillips
Magnesia
Edgeworth Tobacco
Kentucky Club
Calif
Adlerika Remedy
RINSO
Yankee Maid
Simonize
COE
Cubs
Cedar Rapids Maytag Company
Zenith Radios
Frigidaire
Killian
Dial
the Killian Company
George Piersol
Bennett C. Knudson
Plan Commission
Linn
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