Women Honored at University of Iowa Recognition Day
Iowa City AP Women at the University of Iowa received honors for scholastic and campus activities at Recognition Day. Elections to Mortar Board and campus offices were announced for many students including Patricianne Baldridge Lois Grissel Jennie Evans May Baker Genevieve Slemmons Ruth Reininga Marjorie Bestor and others. Also named were YWCA DAR and recreation association officers and editor for Cade for Co-eds 1943 44. Private Edward Knake was honored at a dinner party prior to his departure for Camp Hale Colorado.
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Iowa City
University of Iowa
Mortar Board
Patricianne Baldridge
Lois Grissel
Cedar Rapids
Jennie Evans
Ames
May Baker
Park Ridge
Genevieve Slemmons
Ruth Reininga
River Forest
Marjorie Bestor
Newton
Shirley Rich
Ottumwa
Florence Walker
Sidney
Frances Simonsen
Sioux City
Helen Lee Hensleigh
Iowa City University Women's Association
Helen Hackett
Bound Brook
Marion MacEwen
Eileen Schenken
Marion
YWCA
Martha Mae Chappell
Schenectady
Ann Casey
Mason City
Dorothy Metzeger
South Bend
Ind
Marjorie Fewel
Des Moines
Cade
Gulstorf Couple Visit planned in Atlanta
Mr and Mrs Peter Gulstorf of 1408 A avenue NW left Saturday for Atlanta Ga to visit for two weeks with Mrs Gulstorf's son. Private Dean Seeman stationed there as a dental technician with the army. Cedar Rebekah lodge No 494 met in KP hall for a business meeting. All members attended Star of Maine No 221 for the presentation of the Three Links by Hill City No 359 of Mt. Vernon.
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Peter Gulstorf
A Avenue NW
Atlanta Ga
Cedar Rebekah Lodge
KP Hall
Star of Maine No
Hill City No
Mt. Vernon
Bettendorf Tank Contracts Cancelled
The Seventh service command headquarters announced the final cancellation of Bettendorf tank plant contracts. The war department said production shifts to aircraft naval vessels and merchant shipping accounts for the curtailment. Army efforts aim to reassign Bettendorf work to other contracts.
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Omaha
Seventh Service Command
War Department
Bettendorf
Army
Meat ration tips and avocado ideas brighten wartime table
In Naomi Doebel’s column readers learn of meat shortages for World War II era rations and how households improvise. A Marion mayor shares a letter from a prisoner’s kin, while homemakers swap tips on where to shop and how to stretch meals. Suggestions include strawberry shortcake, cauliflower with cheese sauce, fresh trout, pineapple, artichokes, and avocados prepared as spreads or salads.
Birthday honors at Star of Maine Rebekah meeting
At a regular meeting in Maine hall Hill City Rebekah lodge No 359 Mount Vernon presented the traveling Three Links to Star of Maine. A program honored Thomas Wildley founder of the degree of Rebekah. Over 100 attended with visitors from Cedar Rebekah Cedar Rapids Home Rebekah Cedar Hill City Crescent Adah lodges. Refreshments followed.
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Star of Maine
Rebekah Lodge
Maine Hall
Hill City
Mount Vernon
Thomas Wildley
Rebekah
Alta Woodside
Freda Schollman
Netta Chiverton
Margaret Noblett
Dessa Russell
Frances Crook
Cedar Rebekah Lodge
Home Rebekah Lodge
Cedar Rapids
Crescent Rebekah Lodge
Manchester
Adah Rebekah Lodge
West Liberty
Aknipon Camp Fire Group Meets After School
The Aknipon Camp Fire group gathered Friday after school at the home of Mrs Leslie Lawrence at 1122 A Avenue NW. Ten members were present.
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Aknipon
Leslie Lawrence
A Avenue NW
Secretaries Association Meeting in Cedar Rapids Tonight
Secretaries and stenographers of Cedar Rapids are invited to a National Secretaries Association three fold program social educational and civic at the Montrose hotel tonight at 7 30 in the State suite. Miss Blanche E Pace Kansas City Mo national chapter regent will present the aims and Mrs Alicia Frement Stewart Chicago registrar will assist Enrollment will be accepted for a Cedar Rapids chapter with enrolled members to join a general discussion of plans.
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Cedar Rapids
National Secretaries Association
Montrose Hotel
N.S.A
Blanche E. Pace
Kansas City
Alicia Frement Stewart
Chicago
Initiation Services Set for Daughters of Isabella in Keokuk
Dorothy Lohman state regent and Laura Freeman regent of Our Lady of Perpetual Help circle No 534 will lead initiation at 2 p.m Sunday in K of C club rooms. Candidates should attend by 1 30 p.m. Dinner at 6 p.m. Mount Mercy Junior College music department and the Daughters of Isabella chorus provide music. Guests include Rev Maurice Tracy chaplain and Rev James Kearn former chaplain.
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National Circle
Daughters of Isabella
Dorothy Lohman
Keokuk
Laura Freeman
Our Lady of Perpetual Help
Mount Mercy Junior College
Daughters of Isabella Chorus
Maurice Tracy
James Kearn
Friendship Circle Holds Dessert Luncheon Meeting
Members of the Friendship Circle of Kings Daughters met Thursday at the home of Mrs Raymond J Pollock for a dessert luncheon. Mrs Carl Helming, president, conducted the business session as Mrs Harold Woite gave devotions. An admission service was presented by Mrs Jack Farwell with Mrs Phillip Gaines and guest Mrs Milton Worto in attendance. The next meeting was scheduled for April 8 in the Red Cross rooms at the YMCA.
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Friendship Circle of Kings Daughters
Raymond J Pollock
C Avenue
Carl Helming
Harold Woite
Jack Farwell
Phillip Gaines
Milton Worto
Red Cross
YMC
Mrs Zavoral Honored At Shower Hosted In Manley Home
Miss Wilma Shoup and Mrs Anne Manley hosted a Wednesday evening shower at 382 Twenty-seventh Avenue SW honoring Mrs George Zavoral. Bingo provided the diversion with several attendees including Kathryn Marshall Daisy Zalesky Marguerite Harriman Hazle Ringer Mary Markham Fern Cherry Libby Brimer and Gladys Summy.
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Wilma Shoup
Anne Manley
Manley
Twenty-seventh Avenue
George Zavoral
Kathryn Marshall
Daisy Zalesky
Marguerite Harriman
Hazle Ringer
Mary Markham
Fern Cherry
Libby Brimer
Gladys Summy
The Amazing Mrs Holliday Review From Gene Farmer
Gene Farmer criticizes Deanna Durbin in The Amazing Mrs Holliday at the Paramount. He laments the lack of verve and warmth, noting Durbin as a character rather than a star and calling for more musical energy and spontaneity.
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Amazing Mrs. Holliday
Deanna Durbin
Edmond O'Brien
Walter Davenport
Barry Fitzgeerald
Universal
Bruce Manning
Paramount Theater
Hollywood News Roundup on Faye Wills Hawks Projects
Alice Faye wants to quit acting to marry Phil Harris. Helen Wills injures hand in incident. Feldman Hawks plan Battle Cry with a 4 million budget, Jack Warner to exec produce and co produce. Twenty two stars set for the epic addressing post war issues. Roz Russell celebrates husband Freddie Brisson’s captaincy in the air corps. Chia’s house robbed with shoes stolen. Harry Lachman’s home burglary noted. See you tomorrow.
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Feldman
Howard Hawks
Jack
Feldman-Hawks
Hawks
Charlie
Jack Warner
Hae
Hollywood
Roz Russell
Freddie Brisson
Air Corps
Bob Taylor
Westwood
Harry Lachman
Chia
The Amazing Mrs Holliday and More Times
The Gazette lists theater times for Paramount IOWA STATE PALACE RIALTO TIMES STRAND and MARION. It shows film titles such as The Amazing Mrs Holliday Silver Skates Sherlock Holmes in Washington Northwest Rangers Hi ya Chum Tin Pan Alley Calling Dr Gillespie Ellery Queen Enemy Agent Thunder River Feud The Magnificent Ambersons Blondie for Victory Where Did You Get That Girl Bury Me Not on the Lone Prairie Apache Trail The Palm Beach Story Once Upon a Honeymoon with multiple daily showtimes and a late night or midnight slot.
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Mrs Holliday
Universal Studios
Universal
Abbott and Costello
Costello
Deanna Durbin
Holliday
Amapola
Deanna Durhin
Harry Davenport
Barry Fitzgerald
Timothy and
Edmond O Brien
Tom Holliday
Joe Pasternak
Gene Farmer
Palace
Tin Pan Alley
Dr Gillespie
Rialto
Ellery Queen
The
Lone Prairie
Marion
Palm Beach Story
the Lone Prairie
Three Stooges
Radio Roucho Marx to Head New CBS WBBM Show
Radio Roucho Marx will lead a new comedy musical show debuting Saturday at 915 p.m. on CBS and WBBM with Virginia O Brien Donald Dickson and conductor Robert Armbruster. Barbara Stanwyck opens guest list Madame Chiang Kai-shek speaks Saturday 11 p.m. on NBC WIIO from San Francisco. Ellery Queen airs The Adventure of the Circus Train Saturday at 30 p.m. on WMAQ.
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Roucho Marx
Marx Brothers
CBS
WBBM
Groucho
Virginia O Brien
Donald Dickson
Robert Armbruster
Barbara Stanwyck
Chiang Kai-shek
NBC
WIIO
San Francisco
Ellery Queen
WMAQ
Hello America radio salute airs with VFW leaders and film stars
An hour long broadcast titled Hello America features Veterans of Foreign Wars leaders Joseph McCloy assistant secretary of war Robert Merrill national auxiliary president Marie DeWitt and film and music guests. Air Force stars Irene Manning and the orchestras of Cab Calloway and Jimmy Dorsey are featured on Blue and KXEL joining the program Saturday at 10 15 p.m.
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Hello America
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Joseph Joe McCloy
VEW
Robert T Merrill
National
Marie DeWitt
Air Force
Cab Calloway
Jimmy Dorsey
Irene Manning
Blue
KXEL
Evening Schedule Highlights Across WMT WGN and More
A dense March schedule lists WMT WGN KNEL KXEL and other stations with programs from 6:15 pm through Midnight. Highlights include sport, news, music, and variety shows featuring Bob Hawk Crumit Lane Williams D. Thomas Hickenloope and J Dorsey. Obscure entries note a Noticy of Appointment of Administratrix for Lewis Froese estate.
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WMT
WGN Ginsburgh
WGN
KXLL
Bob Hawk
Holh
Burlin
KXLIL
D. Thomas
Lane
WGN Capital
Boston Ssr
Williams
Theater of Who
Giles
Tominson
Parad
Hickenloope
KXCL
Finchville
WGN Hill
Arthur Hal
Arthur
WMT Frazier
WGA
Gran
Karr
Chicago
Burl
KXEL
Roberts
WITO
Lyman
Howard O
Burling
T. Pastor O
A_ Kassel
Pear
Nagel O
J Dorsey
Heidt
Wis
MT News Henson
MT Lutheran
Victory
Martha
Cnaplais
John Thomas
Ginsburgh
Philharmonic Radio Canaries
Romeos
WMT Prophecy
WGN F
Nageloo
Jack Benny Kxel
Peare
XEI Alcohol
MT News
Silver Skates On Screen A Patchwork of Talent
A mixed review of the film Silver Skates notes Belita Eugene Turner and Kenny Baker in a skating showcase with melodious tunes by Ted Fino Rito. The reviewer praises Belita’s skating while criticizing mismatched plots and performances. Basil Rathbone and Nigel Bruce appear in a Washington venue chain with supporting cast including Patricia Morison.
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Beta Koerne Roker
Patrician Morison
Irene Date
Sherlock Holmes
Washington
Basil Rathbone
Nigel Bruce
Town Theater
Hollywood
Belita
Eugene Turner
Dave Jt
Kenny Baker
Patricia Mormon
Ted
Kerns W
Miss Morison Dee
Bella
Thoner
Latte Miss Dace
Fragmentary notes hint at a Washington mystery feature
A garbled OCR fragment references a scene set in Washington and mentions names like Rathbone and Bri. The passage appears to describe a musical or dramatic piece and a sequence of puzzling event details, but readability is too limited to extract a coherent narrative or concrete events.
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Krerenvoig
Washington
On Broadway with Walter Winchell in a whirling city vignette
A chaotic collage ties showbiz buzz to nightlife and street scenes. It notes street disclosures and theater chatter from Broadway to Harlem, with mentions of films, actors, and a late night buzz about social events and public figures.
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Peggy LeBoutelier
Don Meades
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Nott
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Nigel Bruce As
Dortor Watson
Marjorie Tord
John Arches
Don Terey Georce Zucco
Henry Damon
D. C
Tami
Oral Tapriciy Mane
the Ruz Bras
Jasf Frazey
DR. Gillespie
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Charlie Mertarthe
Fibber McGsee
Molls
DR. Renault's Secret
Gary Cooper
Prineo
Uae
Orson Welles
Booth Tarkington
Joseph Cotton
Delores Costello
Venny Singleton
Arthur Lake
Robert Tayior
Billy the Mid
Tloyd Nolan
Marjorie Weaver
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