Orthodox Church Urges United Aid and Prayer for Victory
Eastern Orthodox hierarchs urge Americans to pray for UN victory, support Red Cross work, aid service members, and buy Defense stamps amid wartime crisis. The bulletin thanks President Roosevelt and calls for cooperation with the U S government and military mobilization.
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United Prayer
United Nations
Red Cross
United States
Thomas Abodeely
St. John’s Syrian Orthodox Church
Athenagoras
Long Island N. Y
North
South America
Franklin Delano Roosevelt
Church Endorsement of Government Authority Urged
A historical appeal cites the Holy Apostles and Hierarchs declaring sympathy and full cooperation with the President. It urges church members to support the government during troubled times and to aid in the struggle against tyranny and chaos in their land of adoption.
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Christ
Blackfeet Adopt MacArthur as Chief Mo-Kahki-Peta
The Blackfeet Nation in Browning Montana adopted Gen Douglas MacArthur as a member of their tribe and named him Mo-Kahki-Peta Chief Wise Eagle in a ceremony before a large portrait of the Philippines war hero.
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Browning
Mont
Douglas MacArthur
Wise Eagle
Philippines
Shellsburg Student Wins Top of Five Coe Scholarships
The first competitive exams for Iowa high school seniors awarded five Coe College scholarships for next fall. Stanley Doberly of Shellsburg won the top prize of $800 toward four years of tuition. Issued March 7, two other students tied for second and shared the $600 award. Frank Douma Jr of Ottumwa and Miss Shirley Hopkinson of Franklin High tied for the second prize, with Douma's sister Grace mentioned.
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Iowa
Coe College
Myron J. Koenig
Cedar Rapids
Coe
Stanley Doberly
Shellsburg
Frank Douma, Jr
Ottumwa
Shirley Hopkinson
Franklin High School
Douma
Grace Douma
Coe Sophomore Wins Scholarship Prize Judge Details
A sophomore student at Coe received a prize scholarship. George Muirhead of Traer won third prize of 400 dollars or two years tuition. Fred Abodeely of McKinley high school earned fourth prize of 200 dollars or one year tuition. Cedar Rapids hosted sixty finalists competing for the scholarships.
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Coe
George Muirhead
Traer
Fred Abodeely
McKinley High School
Cedar Rapids
Chicago U Plan to Speed Degrees Outlined by Ogburn
Dr William F Ogburn outlined the University of Chicago plan to grant a BA after two years of study at a dinner in Voorhees quadrangle The plan proposed by Robert Hutchins would award an MA after four years and tie two years of high school to early college study He warned of waste and uncoordinated high school planning and noted possible complications for four year colleges if two year junior colleges adopt similar degrees
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University of Chicago
William F. Ogburn
Voorhees
Coe College
Iowa Conference of Family Relations and
Alumni of
Chicago
Six Students Participate in Coe Recital at Sinclair Chapel
Six Coe College students performed Friday afternoon in Sinclair Memorial chapel. Three pianists, two sopranos, and a tenor presented works including Beethoven and Chopin pieces with Miss Ruth Buresh of Cedar Rapids and Miss Dorothy Metcalf of New Rochelle among the performers.
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Coe College
Sinclair Memorial Chapel
Ruth Buresh
Cedar Rapids
Dorothy Metcalf
New Rochelle
N. Y
Rebec
Young Singers and Musicians Shine in College Recital
Evans of Newton, a sophomore, performed Chopin etudes opus 10 numbers 9 and 5. Darlene Payne of Cresco, a freshman, sang Treharne’s Corals and La Petite Jeanneton. Jeanne Anderson of Cedar Rapids, a junior, rendered Spohr’s Rose Softly Blooming and Bergerette’s Jeune Fillettes. William Boston, a Cedar Rapids freshman tenor, sang Balfe’s Then You'll Remember Me.
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Ca Evans
Newton
Darlene Payne
Cresco
Treharne
Jeanne Anderson
Cedar Rapids
Spohr
Bergerette
William Boston
Balfe
Boston
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U. S
Ay Bay
Camp Fire Girls
Craemer's
Waemery
Chicago U
Ogburn
Ony Sr
Craemer’s
Greid
Siza
Oxford
Carole King
Craemer
Poppy
America
Eiee
Waemers
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