Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Cedar Rapids Gazette in Cedar Rapids, Iowa

We have 14,353,121 pages in Iowa

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 15 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 20, 1936

Page

6

Teachers Group To Aid In Chest Drive In Cedar Rapids

Cedar Rapids Teachers Association will sponsor the 1937 Community Chest canvass for all public school employees with Miss Lillian Clark as president and Dr. Robert Little as education group committee chairman. An advance campaign begins next Wednesday as divisions gather supplies and a conference with Coe College faculty is planned. The new unit account plan places building representatives in charge under the campaign, with nineteen group conferences held last week at the Montrose hotel.

Community Chest Cedar Rapids Teachers Association Lillian Clark Robert Little Coe College Little Montrose Hotel Clark 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 Ar

Ruth Hanna Simms to Address G. O. P. Women’s Rally Friday

Ruth Hanna McCormick Simms daughter of Marcus A Hanna and former Illinois congresswoman at large will speak Friday at 2 p.m. to Linn county Republican women at the Crystal ballroom Montrose hotel. The event is open to men and marks her long political career since serving as secretary to her father in Washington.

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

Sunshine Mission appeals for clothing donations to meet rising demand. Rev Thomas J Hinkin says the Mission can only satisfy about half of needs with men's daily, women and children thrice weekly clothing. Donations are welcomed Tuesday Thursday and Saturday mornings or by calling 28632 for pickup.

Sunshine Mission Mission Thomas J. Hinkin

Judge Ring To Address Cedar Rapids Retail Credit Meeting

District Court Judge H C Ring will speak at the Cedar Rapids Retail Credit association first meeting of the 1936 37 season at the Roosevelt Hotel Monday. He will discuss creditor rights and limitations before the courts. Reservations by phone 2 1171 due by Monday morning.

District Court H. C. Ring Cedar Rapds Retail Credit Association Roosevelt Hotel Ring

Demonstration Of Progressive Teaching Methods Set At Cedar Rapids School

Benjamin Franklin high school hosts a Saturday demonstration of progressive teaching methods for high school and grade school subjects. County superintendents from Dubuque Jackson Benton Buchanan Delaware and Linn counties with H K Bennett sponsor. Speakers include Wayland Osborn Lena Hecker Florence Graven Mildred Nielsen Ina Marmon Mabel Root Hazel Prehm Eva Luce and others. Over 300 teachers expected. morning band by Springville and afternoon band by Alburnett precede classroom demos and discussions led by Walter A Shupp.

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 With Dark Spine Line Commands Premium Price

A cross fox displays a dark line along the spine and another across the shoulders. Fine specimens fetch an extra price for trappers seeking rare fur quality.

Turner's Call for Full Production and Honest Farm Living

Chicago interview with former Iowa governor Dan Turner critiques Roosevelt tariff shifts and AAA coercion, arguing for full farm production, city job recovery, import cuts, soil improvement, and expanded rural credit under Governor Landon to secure a decent living for farmers.

Dan Turner Wm. Hard

Hart In Crash Near Erie In Fair Condition

E W La Plant of 2118 Blake boulevard SE remains in fair condition after a September 11 accident near Erie Pennsylvania. The collision involved a car driven by George Hipp of Indianapolis and another car that failed to stop at a main highway. La Plant was pinned under his car and taken to an Erie hospital with four broken ribs and a punctured lung. Mrs La Plant is at his side in Erie as three Milwaukee residents and Hipp received treatment for numerous cuts.

E. W. la Plant Blake Boulevard Erie la Plant George Hipp Indianapolis Milwaukee Mr. la Plant Mr. Hipp Oswego N. Y

Recipe Contest Promises Twenty Dollar Prizes

Housewives are urged to submit recipes using Iowa cereals and seasonal ingredients with each entry on a separate sheet bearing name and address. Prizes in each class are first $3 and second $2, plus honorable mentions to be printed in The Cedar Rapids Gazette. Entries due by 5 p.m. September 28 at the Gazette office.

Iowa Cedar Rapids Gazette Gazette

Little Gallery Opens New Season at Public Library

The Little Gallery on the second floor of the public library reopens for the new season. It will be open four days a week until October, Monday Wednesday Friday and Saturday from 1 to 5 p.m. The Cedar Rapids art association permanent collection will be on view.

The Cedar Rapids Art Association

Subversive Influences in Our Schools Debate Burns in Wichita

The Cedar Rapids Gazette editor Verne Marshall warned in Wichita that subversive ideas threaten American public schools. He urged reproducing his talk as pamphlets in classrooms to counter what he called Bolshevik propaganda and Leninist aims. He praised US schools as the nation’s foundation and urged vigilance against revolutionary doctrines.

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 will host its annual fruit shower Thursday at 1:30 p.m. Residents will enjoy a reception with a program and tea under Mrs Ray Chandler. Donors may bring canned fruits and vegetables or arrange pickup if they cannot attend.

Ray Chandler Home For Aged Women

Five Years Residence Required for Iowa Home Membership

The Linn county home requires five years of Iowa residence to qualify for membership. Entrance fees are 600 dollars for county residents and 800 dollars for nonresidents, covering lifetime care and burial expenses. The home, built for twenty five women, is full, with no deaths in three years. The oldest resident is 87, average age 78, and turnover is low, so income is modest. This 1888 incorporation is one of the city’s oldest institutions, and gifts are welcomed by grateful residents.

Iowa Linn County

Traffic Men's Outing At Cedar Rapids Country Club

Approximately 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 representatives of railroads steamboat lines truckers and shippers from Chicago St Louis Omaha Kansas City Minneapolis Des Moines and Peoria. The program features a golf tournament baseball horseshoe pitching and bridge with a noon start and an evening banquet.

Cedar Rapids Country Club Chicago St. Louis Omaha Kansas City Minneapolis Des Moines Peoria

Waltonians Picnic Set for Sept. 27 at Camp Conservation

The Waltonians announce their annual outdoor picnic, postponed from last Sunday, will take place Sunday September 27 at Camp Conservation eleven miles north of Cedar Rapids. Coffee, cream and sugar will be provided free by the Waltonian organization. Carl Hendrickson serves as committee chairman.

Waltonians Camp Conservation Cedar Rapids Waltonian Organization Carl Hendrickson

Also Mentioned on This Page

Ruth Hanna Simms G. O. P. Women’s Rally RUTH HANNA _McCORMICK SIMMS 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. den Mason City Avenue William Hard Dan W. Turner Turner Hard MR. Hard Pol Turner Baltimore MR. Turner South St. Paul Buffalo AAA Topeka Bankhead Jones-Kerr Jones-Costigan Secretary of Agriculture Supreme Court Asia Africa Kansas Landon E. W. la Hart Little Gallery R. E. Wilson Wichita Beacon Country Club Optometrist Star Jewelry Cedar Rapids Bakery
Search Courier

Search the Cedar Rapids Gazette Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Cedar Rapids Gazette?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication