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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 28, 1944

Page

3

Books in Motion for War and Women's Tales

A review of Fair Stood the Wind for France by H. E. Bates with a censor's spin on the escaped airmen tale and its French helpers. Also a look at Caroline Gordon’s The Women on the Porch, praising its character depth and mood in Swan Quarter.

France H. E. Bates Coe College Williamsburg R.af England Europe Italy Joan Franklin Caroline Gordon Scribner's Aroline Gordon Swan Quarter Tennessee Catherine Chapman New York South Will Daphne Hussand Catherine Tom Jim Chapman

Dance Recitals Brighten Granby Studio Evening Programs

Miss Edna Dieman presented a group of dance students in studio recitals at her Granby building studio with pianist Mrs. Marabelle Fuller Eye. Performers included Susan Brown and many others for Friday programs. Also noted are O-Ki-Hi Camp Fire activities with breakfast luncheon cook-out and hike planned Saturday at 1369 Elmhurst Drive NE under guardianship of Mrs. Charles H. Moore.

Edna Dieman Granby Marabelle Fuller Eye Susan Brown Mary Lou Broghammer Phyllis Brown Barbara Battin Rosemary Cuyler Susan Casteel Barbara Dennis Demetra Costas Cynthia Craemer Constance Cornwell Jean Gatto Coleen Dolezal Joan Donnelly Carol Fillenworth Diane Jane Barrows Susan Buield Barbara Booth Judy Ston Nancy Feiden Carol Feiden Lenore Housel Sara Ann Holman Shirley Hamel Mary Helen Hickman Penny Jones Judy Johnston Deanne Kaiser Betty Laurer Ann Laurer Jane Lewis Sally Mavis Reinette Newbold Leo Roseberry Linda Sweet Karen Stepanek Jane Westphal John Westphal Connie McClory Marilyn Beardsley Donna Grant Marjory Hahn Janis Jenson Ann Lichtenstein Patricia Stiles Jacqueline Smith O-Ki-Hi McCleod Springs Creek Guardian Charles H. Moore Bert V. Teeters The Elmhurst Drive Taylor First Avenue NE Sue Snively Janesville Wis Miss Brown Northwestern University Miss Snively W. J. Brown

Flight to Safety Highlighted in Bates Tale

In a quiet, dramatic serialized story from H. E. Bates, two elderly Scottish women aid a couple as they navigate danger toward happiness. The piece, praised by Elizabeth North Hoyt, appears in the Saturday Evening Post and is now a Book of the Month selection.

O'Conner Franklin H. E. Bates Saturday Evening Post Elizabeth North Hoyt

Light Stuff When I Come Back Review

A brief critique of Frank R. Adams Light Stuff published by McBride priced at 2.59. The reviewer likens books to movies and calls Adams a true compiler, noting pages of material that are factual in plot and strong in structure and character. The piece hints at continuation on Page 7.

Frank R. Adams McBride Frank Adams

Oriet Johnson and Sgt. Otto Happel Wed in California

In Camp Cooke post chapel California on May 20 Miss Oriet Johnson of Van Horne married Sgt Otto G Happel son of Mr and Mrs Henry Happel The ceremony was officiated by Lt Col John K Johnston with Capt Harry W Goedder presenting the bride The couple were attended by Eleanor Happel and Russell E Sorenson Mrs Happel worked for Collins Radio Sgt Happel enlisted in 1942 and previously worked for City Bus lines He is Cedar Rapids school graduate Mrs Theresa King of 1702 Oakland Ave NE left for Hollywood for an extended visit

Camp Cooke Calif Oriet Johnson van Horne Otto G. Happel Henry Happel Thirty-fourth Street W. S. Johnson John K. Johnston Harry W. Goedder Eleanor Happel Russell E. Sorenson Happel Collins Radio Company City Cedar Rapids

Pre Memorial Service Set by Iowa Volunteer Auxiliary

The Iowa Volunteer auxiliary will lead the annual pre memorial day service at 7 30 p m Sunday in United Brethren church on Fourth Avenue and Seventh Street S E The parade gathers colors at 6 30 p m with a route through the business district If weather worsens the formation will be at the church The program features color presentation pledge of allegiance invocation concert address and speeches by church and civic leaders including Rev Lyle Anderson and Rabbi Herman Schaalman The Moose drum and bugle corps and a piano recital preceded by a youth group performance complete the program

Iowa United Brethren Church Fourth Avenue Seventh Street Lyle K eSee Eel Paul V. Smith Issua Tisher Liston Jllles Sawyer Louis Louvar Miss Tisher W. W. Dawson Herman Schaalman Moose Drum and Bugle Corps Miss Tis St. John the Baptist Hellenic Orthodox Church Buddy James Cowden

Mary Zuercher and Robert Harmon Taylor Wed in Cedar Rapids

Mary Zuercher daughter of Dr and Mrs A R Zuercher wed Aviation Cadet Robert Harmon Taylor son of Mr and Mrs Harmon R Taylor at St John s Episcopal church. The ceremony was followed by a Cedar Rapids Country club reception. The couple will live in Chicago where Taylor attends army meteorology school at the University of Chicago and will soon receive his commission.

F. W. Niesz Fourth Avenue SE Gail William E. Noble Marine Air Corps Pensacola Fie Noble R. D. Noble Ein Miss Niesz Franklin High School Coe College Chi Omega Sorority Mt. Vernon St. Noble Athens, Ga Memphis, Tenn Bronson Field ST. John's Episcopal Church Mary Zuercher A. R. Zuercher Blake Boulevard Robert Harmon Taylor Harmon R. Taylor D. Loferski Sally Zuercher Cedar Rapids Country Club Taylor Chicago Army Meteorology University of Chicago Lindenwood College University of Iowa Delta Gamma Soror

Mrs. Sila Presents Recital By Her Pupil Group

Mrs. Louis H. Sila will present a piano recital Thursday at 8 p.m. in the YWCA recreation room. Participants include Gloria Ann Hetzel Joe Ko necny Jr Marilyn Jean Scoltock Marilyn Flender Patricia Shulista Judith Ann King Samantha Svoboda Mary Jane Goodyear Joy Oliver Phyllis Brown Johnny McCullough Janet Thoman Edward Langhurst Diane High Barbara Lazendy Wilfred Sykora and Marilyn Thoman. Mrs Sila to perform on second piano.

Louis H. Sila Y.W.C.A Gloria Ann Hetzel Joe Ko«necny, Jr Marilyn Jean Scoltock Marilyn Flender Patricia Shulista Judith Ann King Smantha Svoboda Mary Jane Goodyear Joy Oliver Phyllis Brown Johnny McCullough Janet Thoman

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T. Wong Photo Hok the Underground Francoise Pierre R.A.F B. E. Bates Stantest Sanford DIAL Thompson Mary P. White Second Ave College Club John L. Gilmore H. L. Walker Ross Wilson Elizebeth Windsor R. A. Greenawalt Paul Henderson Alan Baldwin Walker Henry Holscher Sgt Otto Happel California Theresa King Oakland Avenue Hollywood R Trovel Krebs Third Ave Chance Newman's O. C. Long Church of the Brethren Judy Ernst Mary Lorene Neuman Jimmy Ross Joyce Shirley Musel Jimmy Deal Junior Homsey Alice Sisco Donald Rehder James Hopkins Margaret Deal Shiela Louise McDermott Elsie Rae LeMont Nadine Hopkins Marilyn Feiereisen Shirley Heldt Joan Sichtinger Flaine Lawrence Horace Hedges, Jr Gordon McKay Bob Haworth Jim Graham Miss Zuercher Mrs. Zuercher Ity Theta Sigma Phi St. John’s College Annapolis Carleton College Northfield Minn Alice Osborn Wilmington Del Cherub Carl Cat and Cherub Fing-Rwave
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