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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1943

Page

9

Waves Lead Busy Life at Cedar Falls Waves

Special to The Gazette describes the Navy WAVES training school at Iowa State Teachers College in Cedar Falls. On June 15 the program marks six months of operation with trainees graduating every four weeks to shore stations. The curriculum emphasizes shorthand typing naval regulations forms and office procedure for yeomen third class.

Edar Falls Naval Training School Women's Reserve United States Navy Iowa State Teachers College Navy U.S, Navy Davis Cedar Falls U. S. Navy Cedar Rapids Morgenthau Iowa E. E. Pettee Margaret C. Disert

Reading list for Cedar Rapids readers in non fiction and fiction

The feature presents book notices with titles and authors such as One World by Wendell L. Willkie Journey Among Warriors by Eve Curie Combined Operations by Hilary St George Saunders Queens Die Proudly by W. L. White America's Fighting Planes in Action by Reed Kinert Chicken Every Sunday by Rosemary Taylor Gideon Planish by Sinclair Lewis The Forest and the Fort by Hervey Allen Valley of Decision by Marcia Davenport Capricornia by Xavier Herbert The Fifth Seal by Mark Aldanov The Robe by Lloyd Douglas Letter From New Guinea by Vern Haugland details Haugland 42 days lost in New Guinea jungle with two companions one died, his faith and diary form core of the story Kate Fennigate by Booth Tarkington is reviewed with moral judgments and plot outlines

Wendell L. Willkie Eve Curie Hilary St George Saunders W. L. White America Reed Kinert Rosemary Taylor Gideon Planish Sinclair Lewis Hervey Allen Marcia Davenport Xavier Herbert Mark Aldanov The Lloyd Douglas Haugland Associated Press New Guinea a_ com North Australia Port Moresby Seffern Haugland Tim

Paullins-Eckberg Nuptials Held In Cedar Rapids

Wanda Paullins of Ryan and Corp. Eckberg of Wyanet were married June 6 at 4 pm in the Westminster Presbyterian church Cedar Rapids. Rev James H Blackstone officiated. Attendants were Lield Lee and wife. The bride wore a blue street-length dress with white accessories and a sweetheart roses and lilies of the valley corsage. Eckberg is a graduate of Whitman College and the University of Illinois and serves in the army medical corps at Camp McCoy Wisconsin. The Typographical auxiliary will meet Wednesday at 8 pm in the I O. O. F. hall 838 First Avenue SE.

Paullins Ryan Wanda Corp E Eckberg Eckberg Wyanet James H Blackstone Westminster Presbyterian Church Cedar Rapids Lield Lee Letts Sweethart The Valley Echberg Cedar Rapids Business College la Plant-Choate Manufecturing Company. Corp Wheaton College University of Illinos Army Medical Corps Camp McCoy Wis

WAVES Begin Navy Yeoman Training at Iowa School

The indoctrination center at Cedar Falls opened last December with WAVES from many states arriving to begin naval training. Trainees live in Bartlett hall, follow Navy regimentation, and receive uniforms with a $200 clothing allowance. Pays for apprenticeships equal male rates, about $130 monthly including allowances.

Women's Reserve United States Naval Reserve Cedar Falls Iowa Tedders College Navy

Miss Stenner Honored at Cedar Rapids Dinner by Club Women

Miss Gertrude Stenner elected president of the Iowa State Federation of Business and Professional Women is honored at a reception and dinner hosted by the Cedar Rapids club with guests from Quota and YWCA. Speakers include Judge Linville and Mr Poe of Quaker Oats. Miss Sheldon leads the pledge. Also notes Chicago visit of newlyweds Allan and Mrs Allan Ross.

Gertrude Stenner Iowa State Federation of Business and Professional Womens Clubs Mason City Roosevelt Hotel Cedar Rapids Club Quota Club Cedar Rapids E Persis Sheldon Iowa City Tistonian Verte Harris Mass Gladys Mo Skelles Towe Business Woman State Federation Alice Cejka Guy P Linville Arthur Poe Jennie E Katherine Franken Imogene Emery Gladys Sentt Blanche Holmes Addie Shaff Este Heath Leatta Jorgensen Edward Melcher Judge Linville Stenner Prist Chrishiam Poe Quaker Oats Company Miss Stenne Miss Franken YWCA Miss Post Miss Stenner Miss Sheldon Emery Chicago

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PJ Piet i Vern Haugland Farrar and Rinehart Wcrew Stevaton Bes Team Montanao Kate Fennigate Booth ‘Tarkington Doubleday, Doran Ooth Tarkington Laila Capper Mr. Tarkington Kate Laila Kate Reals Golden Vowe Elizabeth North Ifoyt Halgland Paullins-Eckberg I O. O. F. Hall First Avenue Fred Anderson Robert Stahl TIPE Sanford Naval Naval Register Naval Directory Government of the Navy S.S. Bartlett First Mess Bartlett Hall Mainbocher WAVES Montieur First Ave. E Roosevelt Klinger Ompany 2Nd Ave, SE Allan Ross Mr Ross David Ross Maplewood Drive Walter French Meadowbrook Drive Ross Oscar Workman Dempsey Second Avenue Sedial DIAL Marion 770 Bezdek Johnson Avenue NW Marion Boulevard
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