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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 16, 1947

Page

6

Vets Benefit From VA Dental Clinic Program in Iowa

Vets may obtain free dental exams and potential service connected treatment through the VA dental clinic network in Cedar Rapids Des Moines and Sioux City. About 585 veterans were examined in December and January with another 600 expected to be examined by private dentists under the statewide plan.

Bayne Freeland Veterans Administration Cedar Rapids Smulekoff C. D. Green Des Moines Sioux City America S.S Ken P. Quinn Higley Ride

Two Coe R.O.T.C. Men Given Medals

Chicago Tribune reports two Coe college R O T C members received medals for first semester scholastic merit and military achievement. Walter L McArthur of Springville earned the gold medal for high grades and rifle team scores. George C Meadows of Elgin Jr earned the silver medal. Five badges were awarded for meritorious service with exemplary conduct and perfect attendance required. Recipients include Roger F Peterson Daryl L Sander Paul M Swan Meadows and McArthur.

Chicago Tribune Coe College R. O T. C Leo Manning Walter L. McArthur Springville McArthur Manning George C. Meadows Elgin, Jr Roger F. Peterson Fourth Avenue SE Daryl L. Sander Donnellson Paul M. Swan Forest Drive SE Meadows and

Reynolds Appointed Public Relations Officer in Iowa National Guard

John H Reynolds 809 Seventeenth Street SE left for Washington to attend a national conference of public relations officers of the National Guard. He was named public relations officer for the Iowa National Guard headquarters and detachment staff, serving on Brig Gen Charles H Grahl's adjutant general team. Reynolds is the Gazette picture editor.

John H. Reynolds Seventeenth Street Iowa National Guard Washington National Guard Beryl R. Averill Iowa Guard Reynolds Charles H. Grahl National Guard Bureau Pentagon Gazette

Mercy Nursing School Names Honor Students

Mercy hospital school of nursing announced first semester scholastic honors with many named students. Freshmen Genevieve Crock Margaret Ryan Rita Bohan earned high distinction while Senior A students Mary Cooper Francis Fiala Mary Lou Kurt Helen Platner Mary Ann Fischer Verna Bump Alvira Drilling Geraldine Fitzgerald Rita Hayes earned distinction. Junior A students Ruth Brecklin Mary Fassbinder Virginia Seger Winifred Hershey Louise Walshire Frances Rooney. Junior B students Lois Kirsch Anna Boland Sister Mary Carlene Carolyn Cook Patricia Murray Betty Howe Rosemary Krapff Agnes Main. Freshmen Helen Althaus Rita Gavin Betty Jean Simon Margaret McAleer.

Mercy Hospital School of Nursing Genevieve Crock Margaret Ryan Rita Bohan Mary Cooper Francis Fiala Mary Lou Kurt Helen Platner Mary Ann Fischer Verna Bump Alvira Drilling Geraldine Fitzgerald Rita Hayes Ruth Brecklin Mary Fassbinder Virginia Seger Winifred Hershey Louise Walshire Frances Rooney Lois Kirsch Anna Boland Mary Carlene Carolyn Cook Patricia Murray Betty Howe Rosemary Krapff Agnes Main Helen Althaus Rita Gavin Betty Jean Simon Margaret McAleer

Two C R Girls Given SUI Merit Scholarships

Marjorie Lowry and Dorothy Zvacek, Cedar Rapids sophomores at the University of Iowa, were informed last week they received $100 merit scholarships for the 1946 47 school year. The awards honor academic achievement and citizenship and are set by the university merit scholarship committee. Both are members of Alpha Lambda Delta. Miss Lowry is the daughter of E C Lowry of 800 Sixth Street SW and Miss Zvacek the daughter of E V Zvacek of 1206 First Street SW.

Marjorie Lowry Dorothy “Ovacek Cedar Rapids University of Iowa Alpha Lambda Delta Miss Lowry E. C. Lowry Sixth Street Miss Zvacek E. V. Zvacek First Street

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