John Carter Shines On Tour Ahead Of Wrestling Bout
Cedar Rapids tenor John Carter rehearsed with the Cedar Rapids Symphony in Memorial Coliseum and tours Iowa sights between concerts. He plans Met auditions in New York after a string of shows at Purdue and Culver Military Academy. He fans postal cards, visits Quaker Oats, and hopes to see a football game if time allows. He credits Richard Crooks as a mentor and aims to sing Man on the Twilight of his career.
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John Carter
Metropolitan Opera
Cedar Rapids Symphony Orchestra
Memorial Coliseum
Cedar Rapids
Carter
Cedar Rapids Symphony
Prof
Joseph Kitchin
Manon
Richard Crooks
Crooks
Iowa
Purdue University
Culver Military Academy
Culver
New York
Leo Sullivan Returns From Nash Conference
Leo A Sullivan head of Cedar Rapids Nash Inc returns from Chicago dealer council meetings with Nash officials. Nash forecasts substantial sales gains for 1940 with the deluxe Nash Lafayette low price car and plans extensive dealer conferences nationwide to strengthen the selling organization.
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Nash Motors
Leo A. Sullivan
Cedar ‘Rapids
Nash Inc
Chicago
Nash
Sullivan
Camel Humps Describe Fat Storage in Desert Adaptation
The text notes that a camel's hump stores fat as a concentrated energy reserve. It highlights that the hump's size reflects nutritional status rather than water content, signaling adaptation for long treks and scarce forage.
Former Cedar Rapids Woman Heads Nurses
Stella Scott of Iowa City was elected president of the Iowa State Association of Registered Nurses at the Des Moines meeting. Edith Countryman of Des Moines became vice-president and president-elect, with Florence Wesslund as second vice-president and others named secretary and treasurer. Scott is noted for Mercy hospital nursing training and longtime service at University hospital Iowa City and S U S hospital. The 1940 convention will be in Burlington.
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Iowa State Association of Registered Nurses
Des Moines
Stella Scott
Iowa City
Edith Countryman
Florence Wesslund
Margaret Stoddard Parker
Independence
Frances Petersen
Dubuque
Miss Scott
Cedar Rapids
Mercy Hospital School of Nursing
Sinclair Packing Company
University Hospital
S. U. S. Hospital
Scott
Burlington
The Brethren Register for Church Courses
Registrars note that those enrolling by next Thursday evening may still earn full credit. Courses include The Program of My Church by Rev W Greer McCrory of First United Presbyterian. Guiding Children in Christian Growth by Mrs Ray Ford of First Christian primary staff. The Old Testament by Rev I E Link of Second Christian. Building and Administering a Total Youth Program by Dr David I Berger of Coe College Bible. Guidance in Christian Home-Making by Mrs R N Coolidge of Church of God. Planning and Conducting a Series of Workers Conferences by Mrs Caroline Preston of Jackson.
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The
Brethren
My Church
First United Presbyterian Church
Ray Ford
First Christian Primary
I. E. Linkletter
Second Christian Church
David I. Berger
Coe College Bible Department
R. N. Coolidge
Church of God
Caroline Preston
Jackson
Financing the Work of the Church by J. M. Henry
A school principal presents a talk on church financing, authored by J. M. Henry who serves as professor and assistant treasurer at Coe College and member of ASAE Presbyterian trustees.
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J. M. Henry
Coe
Asae Presbyterian Trustees Card
Sixty-Seven Register In Training School On Religious Leadership
The Cedar Rapids and Linn county school of religious leadership training opened at Coe College in Cedar Rapids Thursday evening. Now in the fall semester of the second year of a five year course, classes meet Thursdays 7:30 to 9:30 through Nov. 16. Rev. Henry Scherer is dean with Rev. Daniel Kerr as assistant dean and Rev. S. L. Barnhart among the clergy involved.
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Cedar Rapids and Linn County School of Religious Leadership Training
Cedar Rapids Ministerial Association
Linn County Sunday School Association
Coe College
Henry Scherer
First Lutheran Church
Daniel Kerr
Daniels Park Presbyterian
S. L. Barnhart
Church of
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Harriett Swain
Leo Sullivan
Nash Conference
Ata Lucho
Nancy Hill
Busi
William Ann Company
William James CO
West End
F Avenue Bridge
Dial
National Biscuit Company
Quika
16Th Ave
Mwarket
Veal
WA 10
Second Street SE
Lie Ib
Slab Bacon
Baltimore
Libby
Ren
Folger’s Coffee
Omar
HEINZ
Mortons
Lover Farm Stores Service
Bunessete
Clover Farm
Erded
Morton
Kohr
Eggers
Third Avenue SW
Clearbrook
Hills Bros. Exposition Theatre
Golfen Gate International Exposition
Hills Bros. Exposition
Hills Bros
Hillis Bros Coffee
Hills Bros. Coffee, Inc
San Francisco
Hills Bros. Cofee, Inc
Ben
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