Miss Aylesworth Awarded Lydia Roberts Fellowship
Miss Mercy Aylesworth, mathematics instructor at West High School for six and a half years, receives the Lydia C. Roberts fellowship for graduate study at Columbia University. She will enter September 23 to pursue educational psychology toward a PhD. The award honors Iowa graduates and includes a grant to twenty Iowa-born scholars chosen for scholarship, seriousness, and character.
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Lydia C. Roberts
West High
Columbia
Mercy Aylesworth
West High School
Lydia C. Rob
Columbia University
The
University, Council
Iowa
Miss Aylesworth Named Mathematics Head at West High
Miss Aylesworth graduate of Cornell college in 1919 with top scholarship honors and Phi Beta Kappa membership. After postgraduate work at University of Tawa she taught at Mount Vernon and led West High mathematics for a year, active in Welfare and professional circles. Marion Rummell elected to succeed her.
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Cornell
Aylesworth
Cornell College
Phi Beta Kappa Sorority
University of Tawa
Mount Vernon
Waterloo
West High
West Side Teachers' Association
Fred J. Kluss
The
American Association of University Women
Eldora
Marion Rummell
Department of Mathematics
Toledo Mail Carters Death Shocks Town
Ellsworth Reeme a Toledo mail carter on Route 4 died suddenly Wednesday afternoon while at home after repairing a flash light and tending cows. His death appeared instantaneous likely from heart embolism, following a recent illness and a late Tuesday night medical call.
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Toledo
Ellsworth Reeme
Carter
Reeme
Reema
Ars. C
Tl. Heeme
Reenie
Grundy Wil Gravel 28 Miles in 1925
Grundy Center Iowa April 24 The county board of supervisors outlines a graveling program to gravel 23 12 miles of primary roads and four and one half miles of county roads. Primary No 14 runs north from Grundy Center through Fern to the Butler county line. Primary No 57 runs north of Grundy Center to Dike then east to Black Hawk county line. County work includes graveling from No 14 three miles north of Fern to Stout and two miles north of Reinbeck. The board will let...
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Grundy Center
County Board of Supervisors
Bounty Road
Fern
Butler County
Dike
Black Hawk
Graveling contract eyed for 28 miles in county plan
The county board of supervisors approves a major graveling contract to surface 28 miles by Sept 1, with costs estimated at 80 000 to 90 000. The state highway commission agrees to advance next year's road funds, noting the 1000 yards per mile this year will not complete the job and an extra 500 yards will follow.
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Eling
Board of Supervisors
State Highway Commission
Gravel to the Mile Added Next Year
Plans call for adding gravel to the mile track next year as part of upcoming improvements. The project aims to stabilize surfaces and enhance running conditions for events.
Floyd County P T A Council Formed in Charles City
The Floyd County Parent-Teacher Council was permanently organized at a Wednesday convention in Charles City. Elected officers include President Mrs Edward Beck and Vice President Mrs Herman Bortz with secretary Mrs Frank Brutiner and treasurer Mrs A A Miller. Next county meeting set.
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Charles City
Floyd County
Councl
Edward Beck
Herman Bortz
Rudd
Frank Brutiner
Colwell
A.A. Miller
Council Set for Nora Springs in October Sessions
The council plans two yearly sessions with sixteen Floyd County Parent-Teacher Associations, including one rural unit. Efforts will be made to increase rural organizations before the October meeting.
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Nora Springs
Floyd
Efforta
Be Mada
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