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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 14, 1943
Page
36
A mix of humorous quips and local notes from Cedar Rapids and Iowa City items include jests about husbands and bachelors, Army National E ceremonies, preflight school pins, a Best Speeder hearing, and anecdotes on Governor Hickenlooper, USO plans, and radar-like city life in wartime.
Dr Helen C White professor at University of Wisconsin and national A A U W president will visit Cedar Rapids March 19 at 8 p m in the Montrose hotel Crystal room to speak to A A U W members guests and invited clubs and students, with 200 to 250 expected and a follow up reception. She will also address the Iowa City branch March 20 and other A A U W groups.
University of Iowa history head Dr. E H J Thornton speaks at Cedar Rapids Woman's Club general meeting Monday at 2 30 p m on The Growth of American Culture. He has taught at Iowa 15 years after Grinnell Harvard and Chicago degrees.
A St Patrick's teen age dance will be held Friday evening at the Cedar Rapids Country Club from 8 to 11. The Dukes of Rhythm will provide the music. Arrangements are led by Mrs Glenn W Hopkins chair man and assisted by Mrs Nicholas P Craemer Mrs Glenn O Fletcher Mrs L P Boudreaux and Mrs Lester C Chadima.
Dr and Mrs John W Altfillisch hosted a Dutch treat dinner for twelve members of their bridge club at the Elks club Saturday night. After dinner the group went to the Altfillisch home for bridge games.
The Linn County Republican Women's club will meet for an all day session Tuesday in the Montrose hotel. An open forum at 10 a.m. will discuss legislature, with a noon board meeting and a dutch treat luncheon at 1 p.m. followed by a business meeting and special program. Junior Art club also meets Monday afternoon.
Announcement of engagement and upcoming marriage of Kathryn Phillips to Chester L. Cowden. Wedding planned March 21 at 4 p.m. United Brethren church. Phillips, McKinley High School graduate and Coe College senior, engaged in Pi Gamma Mu and Coedan. Cowden alumni of McKinley High, Cedar Rapids Business College, and University of Iowa with Delta Tau Delta. employed by Cherry-Burrell.
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