Teachers Group to Aid in Chest Drive
The 1937 Community Chest canvass for all public school employees will be sponsored this fall by the Cedar Rapids Teachers Association led by Miss Lillian Clark. Special divisions are preparing advance campaigns to open next Wednesday with Dr. Robert Little coordinating. The plan shifts to a building representative directed unit counts, with meetings set for Wednesday at the Montrose hotel and discussions with Coe College faculty participation.
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Community Chest
Cedar Rapids Teachers Association
Lillian Clark
Robert Little
Coe College
Little
Montrose Hotel
Indus Commercial
Clark
Iva Towner
Roosevelt
Henrietta Frank
Eleanor Montgomery
Wilson
Katherine Bryan
Vivienne Robinson
Lillian Dinsdale
Arthur
Gladys Kiefer
Buchanan
Marjorie Emerson
Cleveland
Marie Kugler
Fillmore
Miriam Confare
Garfield
Helen Ford
Harrison
Florence Felien
Hayes
Esther McCandless
Jackson
Alberta Michel
Johnson
Helen
Ruth Hanna Simms to Address G. O. P. Women’s Rally Friday
Ruth Hanna McCormick Simms daughter of Marcus A. Hanna a former congressman at large from Illinois will speak Friday at 2 p.m. at a Linn county republican women rally in the Crystal ballroom Montrose hotel open to men. She has long been a political force since serving as secretary to her father in Washington. Her first husband Senator Medill McCormick of Illinois died and she won election to Congress in 1928 alongside Albert Gallatin Simms, the banker and former Albuquerque congressman, they married March 9, 1932.
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Ruth Hanna McCormick Simms
Marcus A. Hanna
Illinois
Linn County
Crystal
Montrose Hotel
Washington
Ohio
Medill McCormick
House of Representatives
Albert Gallatin Simms
Albuquerque
N. M
Sunshine Mission Appeals For Clothing Donations
Emergency plea from Sunshine Mission officials for men women and children clothing to meet rising demand. Rev Thomas J Hinkin says the Mission can supply only half of needs and requests donations on Tuesdays Thursdays and Saturdays with special pickups if needed. Call 28632 to arrange.
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Sunshine Mission
Mission
Thomas J. Hinkin
Judge Ring To Talk At Retail Credit Meeting
District Court Judge H C Ring will speak before the Cedar Rapids Retail Credit association at its first meeting of the 1936 37 season Monday at the Roosevelt hotel. Dinner is at 6 pm. Reservations by calling 2 1171 before Monday morning.
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District Court
H. C. Ring
Cedar Rapids
Faculty Named for Demonstration of Teaching Methods
Faculty members for a demonstration of progressive teaching methods at Benjamin Franklin High School Cedar Rapids were announced. Subjects include science Wayland Osborn Colesburg history Lena Hecker La Porte City literature Florence Graven Greene mathematics Mildred Nielsen Iowa Falls composition Ina Marmon Waterloo primary reading Mabel Root Iowa City history Hazel Prehm Waterloo upper grade Eva Luce. Grade teachers listed too. The event is sponsored by several county superintendents and regional state education officials. High school pupils will assist and over 300 teachers are expected.
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Benjamin Franklin High School
Cedar Rapids
Dubuque
Jackson
Benton
Buchanan
Delaware
Linn
H. K. Bennett
Northeast Iowa
State Department of Education
Wayland Osborn
Colesburg
Lena Hecker
la Porte City
Florence Graven
Greene
Mildred
Roy T. Schwab
Alburnett High School
Howard Ellson
Walter A. Shupp
Linn County
Cross Fox Valued Higher for Trappers in Fur Market
The cross fox, marked by a dark spine line and a second across the shoulders, commands a premium price for fine specimens in the trapping trade.
Turner Sees Path To Decent Farm Living In Turner Interview
Chicago edition summarizes Dan W. Turner’s critique of Roosevelt tariff policy and AAA coercion. Turner argues for urban work, protected markets, soil improvement, simpler farm programs, lower credit costs, and GOP Governor Landon’s leadership to deliver abundant food and decent living for farmers.
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Dan Turner
Wm. Hard
MR. Turner
MR. Hard
Asia
Africa
Local Man Hurt In Erie Crash Remains In Fair Condition
E W La Plant of 2118 Blake boulevard SE is listed in fair condition after a September 11 crash near Erie Pennsylvania. He suffered four fractured ribs and a punctured lung when his car collided with a vehicle that failed to stop at a main highway. He and driver George Hipp of Indianapolis were returning from a business trip to Oswego New York.
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E. W. la Plant
Blake Boulevard
Erie
la Plant
George Hipp
Indianapolis
Milwaukee
Mr. la Plant
Mr. Hipp
Oswego
N. Y
Cedar Rapids Recipe Contest Offers $20 Prizes
The Cedar Rapids Gazette invites entries for a recipe contest with first prizes of 3 dollars and second prizes of 2 dollars per class. Submit on separate pages with name and address, by Sept 28 at 5 p.m., for inclusion in the Menu and Recipe Tabloid on Oct 11.
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Iowa
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Gazette
Little Gallery To Be Open Four Days Weekly
The Little Gallery at the Cedar Rapids public library re opens for the season. It will be open Monday Wednesday Friday and Saturday from 1 to 5 p m until October. The permanent collection of the Cedar Rapids art association will be on view.
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The
Cedar Rapids Art Association
Subversive Influences in Our Schools Debate
The Cedar Rapids Gazette editor Verne Marshall spoke at a Wichita American Legion gathering warning that subversive ideas threaten U S public schools. He urged reproducing his talk for students and criticized modern educational literature as propaganda from Moscow while praising the U S system and vigilant defense of constitutional government.
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Verne Marshall
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
American Legion
Wichita
Marshall
United States
Moscow
America
Supreme Court of the
Washington
Lenin
Stalin
Hitler
Germany
Mussolini
Rome
Annual Fruit Shower Planned at Home for Aged Women
The Home for Aged Women hosts its annual fruit shower and reception Thursday at 1:30 p.m. Donors may contribute canned or fresh fruits and vegetables, with proceeds aiding winter stock. Board members act as hostesses under Mrs. Ray Chandler, with tea and a short program. Contributions can be picked up if needed. The home relies on Community Chest funds, an endowment, and resident entry fees for income.
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Home For
Five Years Iowa Residence For Home Membership
The Linn county home offers membership with a five year Iowa residence requirement. Entrance fees are 600 dollars for county residents and 800 dollars for non residents. The home, built in 1888, covers burial expenses and supports twenty five women.
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Iowa
Linn County
Traffic Men's Outing At Cedar Rapids Country Club
About 100 reservations have been made for the sixth annual traffic men's outing to be held Wednesday at the Cedar Rapids Country Club. Attendees include traffic men from Chicago St Louis Omaha Kansas City Minneapolis Des Moines and Peoria. The program features a golf tournament baseball horseshoe pitching and bridge starting at noon and ending with an evening banquet.
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Cedar Rapids Country Club
Chicago
St. Louis
Omaha
Kansas City
Minneapolis
Des Moines
Peoria
Waltonians Picnic Set for September 27 at Camp Conservation
The Waltonians annual outdoor picnic, postponed from last Sunday due to weather, will be held Sunday September 27 at Camp Conservation eleven miles north of Cedar Rapids. Coffee cream and sugar provided free by the Waltonian organization. Carl Hendrickson chairs the committee.
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Waltonians
Camp Conservation
Cedar Rapids
Waltonian Organization
Carl Hendrickson
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G. O. P. Women’s Rally
Judge Ring
Retail Credit Meeting
Knights of Columbus
Russell Redmond
Kit Kat
Margaret Giblin
Billy Boston
Betty Burke
Helen Hendal
Max Berlin
Lorraine Hinton
Jack Carney, Jr
Penick and Ford Band
K. of C.’s
K. of C
J.G. Craven
Sioux City
William Hard
Dan W. Turner
Turner
Hard
Baltimore
South St. Paul
Buffalo
AAA
Topeka
Bankhead
Jones-Kerr
Jones-Costigan
Secretary of Agriculture
Supreme Court
Kansas
Landon
Little Gallery
R. E. Wilson
Wichita Beacon
Ray Chandler
Country Club
Optometrist
Cedar Rapids Bakery
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