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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 24, 1941
Page
9
A hazy fashion roundup previews college wardrobes with full skirts, knee high wool mittens, cap hats and two pigtail hats. It notes gadgety accessories, leather belts, boots, and suede jerkins while mentioning last year's slip slippers and playful touches like pompon bands.
Cross stitch pattern offering six motifs of a Scottie design by Laura Wheeler. Includes transfer pattern, stitches, materials, and color schemes. Pattern 2704 priced via Cedar Rapids Gazette Needlecraft Dept in New York. send ten cents with name and address.
The article notes broad college interest in democracy and civic engagement. Wellesley considers a topographic map reading course while Corpus Christi trains 1,160 graduates with 145 commissioned as second lieutenants. A CAA course produced 268 flyers and action shifts at the university airport. Plans for a Sept 19 guest day tea at the Christian church are underway with committees named and refreshments served.
Alburnett residents attend the Modern Book club gathering led by Mrs. Charles Tritle to explore William Shirer Berlin Diary with notes on Laurence Ness presence and related discussion.
The Methodist church social club met at Mrs. Ed Phillip's home Thursday afternoon. The Christian church Ladies Aid held a picnic at the park east of Troy Mills. Willow Rebekah lodge members hosted a cedar initiation for three candidates at the home lodge. Candiate names include Mrs. O P Stillinger Mrs Wilma Walton and Mrs Jane Webster.
In New York detective Edward Houlihan faces a puzzling case as Elsie Sterner reports her horse Winnie and renter Nancy Golden, 30, missing after an outing that began at a cafe near Semele Paul Revere. Police track leads through trap park scenes and barroom chatter.
IOWA CITY rumors of a fall enrollment drop at the University of Iowa are hinted by open room reservations in the men's dormitories and co op housing. D Donald Mallett from the dean of men's office says many rooms are taken but some remain available.
National oil refineries have boosted output by 60 percent over the past decade, signaling strong growth in domestic refining capacity and supply.
An Ellis swimming program will showcase swimming and diving events with all forms on display. After a series of tests, many local swimmers will receive awards Wednesday, including Alfred Fnnatemaerry Wood and numerous others such as Robert Baird Henry Banke Larry Banke William Bilsland Leroy Burke and Ray Crawford.
Former Gov Alf M. Landon and wife announce betrothal of daughter Peggy Anne, 24, to Topeka attorney William Mills.
A description explains a color film system where a lens splits each frame into four colored sections red green blue and yellow. Four offset images are superimposed on film and projector to yield a single image on screen.
A terse item notes that on Saturday a report from Venice mentions Goebbels in connection with unspecified events. No further details are provided in the readable text.
Des Moines should host Charles A Lindbergh at the coliseum on September 8 under the America First committee. Attorney Robert Bannister stated the flyer will present Lindbergh’s non intervention views as the speech focus amid debate over U S involvement in Europe.
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