The Razor's Edge praised by Elizabeth North Hoyt
Elizabeth North Hoyt lauds Somerset Maugham's The Razor's Edge as a fine novel with worldly insight and humane character studies. She highlights Larry Darnet and Elliot Templeton, praises Maugham's moral philosophy, and notes the globe trotting setting from Chicago to India.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Somerset Maugham
Doubleday Doran
McCoy
Somerset Maugham
Mr. Maugham
Chicago
Paris
London
Larry Darnet
Isabel Bradley
Larry
Mr Maugham
India
Elliot Templeton
Isabel
Elliot
Attaining Maturity by Luella Cole
Luella Cole discusses emotional growth in this Farrar and Rinehart study guide urging readers to live with themselves. The author, an educator and psychologist, argues maturity comes from inner balance and self acceptance rather than mere social conformity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luella Cole
Farrar and Rinehart
Book notes span psychology to American history
A book review highlights a guide to adult maturity through case histories of maladjustment and escapes. It also features News of the Nation, a 350 000 word history told as a four page newspaper, with photographs and cartoons. The section covers Book-of-the-Month picks and human-interest anecdotes from wartime history and modern life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sylvan Hoffman
C Hartley Grattan
News of the Nation
The
United States
Pearl Harbor
Philadelphia
Saratoga
Thomas
St Patrick’s Senior Class Presents The Tangled Yarn Comedy
The St Patrick’s high school senior class presents The Tangled Yarn a three act comedy by Dagmar Vola tonight and Monday at 8 in the school auditorium directed by Mrs Aulden Griffin Camilla Vivian and Cora share an apartment and compete in an Ideal Mother contest culminating in a win Cast includes Joanne McDonnell Mary Little Katherine Evans and many others Production staff list provided The event also notes a Cedar Rapids group dinner meeting with Rabbi Herman E Schaalman speaking at Trinity Methodist church at 6 15 p m with musical and violin performances by local artists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Patrick’s High School
Dagmar Vola
Aulden Griffin
Camilla Page
Vivian Page
Cora Blake
Camilla
Joanne McDonnell
Mary Little
Katherine Evans
Alice Weltz
Bette Newcomb
Carol Carnes
Jack Crissinger
Rose Palumbo
Maureen Shea
Marie Heaverlo
John Barnett
Bill Carney
Tom Muller
James Dolan
Glen Mutherin
Phyllis Sindelar
John Sears
Mary Rose O'Connor
Dolores Simkavitz
Patricia Beastrom
Marie, Baresh
John Howe
Glen Mulherin
Robert Campbell
Griffin 000
Herman E. Schaalman
Temple Juda
Cedar Rapids
Trinity Methodist Church
Alma Turchek
Coe
Maxine Surry
Trinity Church
Catherine Collins
Bethel A.ml.e. Church
Nelle Martin
Lucile Duncan
Grande Avenue
Marcella Dvorsky Becomes Bride at Church Wedding
Miss Marcella Mary Dvorsky daughter of Mr and Mrs J J Dvorsky 188 Seventeenth Avenue SW married Pfc Clarence Manatt Huff of Panama City Florida at St Ludmila s church officiated by Rev Francis Hruby with music by Sisters of St Ludmila s school The bride wore a white union satin gown with lace trim and a train The couple planned to spend a few days with the groom s mother in Richland before returning to Florida A Kappa Delta Mothers club luncheon and Red Cross work followed at the Roosevelt hotel A visiting daughter in law Mrs Lincoln W Christensen Gunner s Mate 1/c Christensen is stationed in Brooklyn NY and somewhere in the Atlantic
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St Ludmila’s
Marcella Mary Dvorsky
J. J. Dvorsky
Seventeenth Avenue
Pfc
Clarence Manatt Huff
Panama City
Fla
Francis Hruby
Sisters of
St. Ludmila’s School
Eileen Dvorsky
John R. Zenishek
Dvorsky
Roosevelt Hotel
Richland
Florida
College Club Meeting Review of A Tree Grows In Brooklyn
The Thursday reading group will meet at 2 15 p m with Mrs L Walker at 1800 B avenue NE Miss Margaret Pratt will review A Tree Grows In Brooklyn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. Walker
B Avenue
Margaret Pratt
Brooklyn
Engagement of Evelyn Horak and Sgt George L Dlask
Mr and Mrs Joseph J Horak announce the engagement of their daughter Evelyn to Sgt George L Dlask son of Mr and Mrs Charles L Dlask The couple are Wilson high school graduates and he is stationed at the Galveston Texas army air base Miss Horak works in The Gazette accounting department The Shepherdess Guard drill team will meet Saturday at 4 pm for rehearsal at the Masonic hall A potluck supper will follow at 6 Wahanka Camp Fire officers have been elected Barbara Hasbrouck president Barbara Hamilton vice president Betty Schmidt secretary Barbara Webster treasurer Beverly Hickman scribe
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Joseph J. Horak
Hamilton Street
Evelyn
George L. Dilask
Charles L. Dlask
J Street
Miss Horak
Sgt. Dlask
Wilson High School
The
Gazette
Sgt
Clark
Galveston, Texas
Shepherdess Guard
Masonic Hall
Sastesses
Wahanka Camp Fire Group
Barbara Hasbrouck
Barbara Hamilton
Betty Schmidt
Barbara Webster
Beverly Hickman
King's Daughters
R. C. Korlan
Twenty-sixth Street
W. J. Barngrover
Howard Brown
Lloyd Platt
P. A Olson
A. Stolar, Jr
Marvin Bishop
Jennie McGowan
Camp
Good Health
King’s Daughters Camp
A. B. Hird
U G Evans to Celebrate 50th Wedding Date
The Rev Mr and Mrs G Evans of 1428 Third Avenue SE will mark their golden wedding with a noon family dinner and open house from 3 to 5 p m and 7 to 9 p m Friday. They spent most of their life in Iowa with seven years in Illinois. He has served as pastor in Atkins Hazelton Lime Springs Kirksville Derby and Blairstown and moved to Cedar Rapids in 1924 doing supply ministry in several churches. They have two sons Sey mour Evans of Defiance Ohio and Carl Evans of Cedar Rapids plus two grandchildren Capt James Evans in Newfoundland and Margaret Ann Evans at Ohio University.
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G. Evans
Third Avenue SE
Iowa
Illinois
Evans
Atkins
Hazelton
Lime Springs
Kirksville
Derby
Blairstown
Cedar Rapids
Project writers group meeting with Mrs Murray
The project writers group will meet Tuesday evening with Mrs F G Murray at 1829 B Avenue NE. Members are asked to bring manuscripts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Project Writers Group
F G. Murray
B Avenue NE
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Maugham
Novemahi
Mr. Meagham
Sophie MacDonald
Hollywood
Sophie
Gray Maturin
Gray
Suzanne Rouvier
Suzanne
Elizabeth North Hoyt
Ierth
Yourself and Co
Whit Burnett
Yankee
Olympus
Catherine D. Bowen
Helen Montgomery
Peter Willoughby
Mary E. Plummer
Grace Moore
Anna Bolton
Louis Bromfield
the Apostle
Sholem Asch
Helen MacInnes
Ralph L. Woods
Francis T. Palgrave
Robert Nathan
Sanford
J. R. Stansbury
Lucia Anne
Capt. Stansbury
Seward
Alaska
Stansbury
John E. Stansbury
Country Club Parkway
Lucia Anne Have Been Making Their Home With Mrs. Stansbury
Mrs
P. C. Clarke
Centerville
France
H. E. Bates
James Norman Hall
South Sea
Robert Sherrod
Tarawa
Sherrod
Oou
California
Paul R. McDowell
Stevan
Douglas
Albany
Calif
McDowell
Ann Carrutt
Mt. Vernon
McDowells
Los Angeles
Malta
O.E.S
Association of Malta
Linn County
Thrift Wash
Marion
St. Patrick's
P.W. Club
Marcella Dvorsky
Kappa Delta
Kappa Delta Mothers Club
L. W. Struesky
George Hawkins
Red Cross
Irene Douglas
Irene Douglas Circle
King’s Daughters
Cc. W. Whipple
Iowa City
W. L. Harrison
S. G Courtney
A. G. Heim
Saad
Ellis Saad
Fifteenth Avenue
Inlaw
Lincoln W. Christensen
Christensen
Atlantic
Thompson's
DIAL
Thompson
Mary P. White
Second Ave
Dlask
Wahanka Camp
Wes Faneck Photo
Evelyn Torak
U.G. Evans
A. A.A.W
Project Writers
Newman
NEW Man
Miss Bigford
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