In 12th Term October 2, 1934
Kirn Is Head Of Professional Men - The Organization Names M'Call and Beck Also To Offices - Berger New Secretary November 22, 1934
In "Who's Who" February 15, 1935
Seventeenth Year As Abraham Lincoln Principal August 29, 1935
Kirn May Head Iowa Teachers - A.L. Principal Is One Of Two Named At Opening Of Convention - Rival From Mason City October 31, 1935
Kirn Appointed To Adult Life Group - Commission Will Study Vocational Training For IA. Grown-Ups (circa 1935)
Receives Honor January 18, 1937
Walnut Plans Commencement - Kirn To Deliver The Address May 6, 1937
President October 7, 1938

Kirn Named President Of Iowa Tutors - McIlrath Honored By Speech Section Of Convention November 10, 1940
To Be Director July 1, 1942
Teachers Are Class Conscious (circa 1946)
G.W. Kirn, Superintendent Of Schools: July 30, 1946
Kirn Named As Head Of Local Schools - Board Launches Plan For One Senior High School For The City June 3, 1946
Kirn Renamed On 1 Year Contract - Boos Salary, But Cut Expense Item June 19, 1947
Supt. Kirn Fails To Win Re-Election - Board Votes 4 to 3 Against School Head April 10, 1948
Editorial Cites Kirn Case As "An Error In Education" April 18, 1948
Decision On Kirn Is Due Next Week - Over 500 Pack A.L. To Urge Retention Of Superintendent April 23, 1948
Board Stands Pat On Kirn Decision - New Group Formed To Discuss School Issues April 29, 1948
Kirn Named To Underwriter Post June 2, 1948


Gerald Kirn Named Insurance Manager June 10, 1950
Kirn Named To Head Local Underwriters May 6, 1951
Kirn Elected By Life Underwriters May 24, 1952
Kirn Named To Head UF Drive - Annual Campaign To Be Held This Fall June 27, 1954
Receives Underwriter Diploma October 13, 1954
City Playground Group Picks Kirn - Discusses Issue On Ice Skating Rink January 26, 1955
Gronstal And Kirn To Run For Council - Have Unanimous Support Of Good Government Group September 29, 1955
G.W. Kirn . . . October 31, 1955
G.W. Kirn Has Lucky Twin Buck May 16, 1957
Kirn To Receive Recreation Award June 4, 1957
Kirn Again Heads Playground Group January 29, 1958
Governor Names Kirn And Moehn March 25, 1958
G.W. Kirn To Retire As Agency Manager December 23, 1958

Kirn Re-Elected Chairman Of City Playground Board January 27, 1960
Kirn Acting Postmaster - Appointment On Jensen Request March 22, 1960
Gerald Kirn To Take Over Friday As Acting Postmaster; Succeeds Jensen - May Serve From 6 To 18 Months March 23, 1960
C.B. Changes Postmasters - Kirn Succeeds James C. Jenson March 25, 1960
Kirn Renamed For 7th Term - Postmaster Heads Playground Board February 1, 1961
Mr. Silhouette: April 9, 1961
Kirn Renamed By Playground Group January 17, 1962
Service Citation: March 14, 1962
Gerald Kirn Named President Of YMCA Board Of Directors - 90 Persons At Annual Meet January 25, 1963
Kirn Renamed By Playground Group February 20, 1963
Gerald Kirn And Karen Klok 42nd Monarchs Of Mardi Gras - Donna Ripper and Myra Cohen Ladies-In-Waiting February 26, 1963
Keeping His Mind On The Job . . . February 26, 1963
King And Queen . . . February 26, 1963
No Fussing Or Fretting For King Kirn In Dressing Room - Forgotten Gloves His Only Problem February 26, 1963
Royal Family February 26, 1963
In The Throne Room . . . February 26, 1963
Kirn's 'Empire' Is Built On Foundation Of Youth - New King Of Mardi Gras February 26, 1963
City Recreation Study Planned - Kirn Renamed As Commission Head March 18, 1964
Kirn To Head College Group - Board To Handle C.B. Trust Fund August 11, 1964
Americanism Award Is Given To Gerald Kirn By Jewish Lodge October 14, 1964
Kirn Renamed By Recreation Group February 24, 1965
Salvation Army Plans $90,000 Drive To Erect A New Citadel - Kirn, Spence To Head Campaign May 5, 1965
Three Bluffs Persons Receive Service Awards - At First Annual Luncheon September 17, 1965
Kirn Calls For Pools And Center February 8, 1966
Retirement Not For These C.B. Septuagenarians February 5, 1967
Rename Old A.L. Kirn Junior High - By Unanimous Vote April 26, 1967
Mr. Kirn 'Very Pleased' To Have School Named For Him - Bluffs Educator From 1919 To 1948 April 26, 1967
Kirn Reception May 26, 1968
To Instruct August 18, 1968
Local Educator Gets Award September 6, 1969
Signature On Will October 9, 1969

Veteran Educator, Wife Will Mark Anniversary June 14, 1970
Stand Up And Be Counted - Guest Editorial September 8, 1971
Harris Award Given Kirn April 11, 1975
Birthday Party For Kirn School December 14, 1975
His Namesake Burned - Mr. Kirn Views Ruins October 4, 1976
Kirn Honored October 22, 1976
Mr. Kirn To Get Birthday Party October 5, 1978
Hundreds Honor Mentor, Mr. Kirn October 30, 1978
Connection With Future At Time Capsule Sealing January 27, 1979
Gerald W. Kirn Leaving Bluffs May 21, 1979
Kirn Is Guest For Dedication September 13, 1979
Gerald Kirn Fondly Recalled In Bluffs November 16, 1979
Tribute Paid To Gerald Kirn November 21, 1979
Mrs. Gerald Kirn Dies September 18, 1983]]> ]]> ]]>