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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 16, 1941

Page

20

Pledges of Kappa Delta Presented at Kiddy Kapers

Kappa Delta sorority pledges were presented at the Kiddy Kapers dance in Coe College recreation room Saturday evening. The event featured rocking horse rides, suckers on programs, and cuddly prizes. Faculty guests and patronesses attended, with Miss Elsie Neuberger and Miss Mercedes Bruckner in charge of arrangements.

Kappa Delta Sorority Coe College Elsie Neuberger Mercedes Bruckner C. W. Perkins A. W. Meyer John Codman Fiske Guy E. Hillier J. T. Grayston George Kosek L. J. Klinger John E. Stansbury Harry W. Dunker Mildred Porter Phyllis Young Doris Shirreffs June Geier Bette Tietz Catherine Covert Dorothy Hawkins Joan Ewald June Spillers Esther Perrey Janine McGill Ruby Chisel Janet Meyer Marilyn Sanborn Ruthanne Herrald Betty Jean Stephenson Jean Rush Gladys Christenson Sparky Fraser Raymond Hughes James Gunderson Ted White Gordon Currie Dale Willig George Henry

College Reading Circle to review Reveille in Washington

Mrs. R. B. Van Cleve will lead a discussion of Reveille in Washington by Margaret Leech at the Tuesday Evening Reading circle. The meeting is Tuesday at 7 30 p.m. at 403 Dunreath drive NE, home of Misses Helen and Lucille Duncan.

R. B. van Cleve Reveille Washington Margaret Leech Helen Lucille Duncan Dunreath Drive

Minnesotan Hosts Weekend at Salter Home Party

A long list of local and visiting residents gathers at the Salter residence for a weekend hosted by Cedar Rapids figures and Minnesota guests amid Iowa Minnesota football festivities. Guests include Mrs. Ellsworth Austin Mrs. John Evans Miss Jessie Gemmill and many more. The event featured a program arranged by Miss Virginia Ohmann with musical pieces from Bach Debussy Bizet and Chopin and a Minerva Delphians meeting at Commonwealth apartments later Monday.

Ellsworth Austin John Evans Fabian Peshek Jessie Gemmill Clarence E. White Ralph Whitlock Margaret Porter W. K. Engelman W. E. Goreham H. E. Henderson WL. Barnard Edwin Franken James Killian Everett E. Fisher Florence Lacy Helen Spiltle Frank Mueller LeRoy Weld Robert Little Walter M Krebs Wendell Barrett Harold Kotron John T. Massey J. I. Calder John W. Miller Paul A Miner C. A. Noe J Stuart McQuiston Herry E. Pratt A. W. Erskine Marvin D Cone Paul Anthony, Jr James Taylor Myrti Jean Witmer Virginia Ohmann Bach-Maier Martha Nove el Patier Milous Holes DeWees Mino Scarlett Schumann Rose Anne Kubove Rihovsky Orlando di Josten Little Page Helen DeWees Copland Ann Kubovce Minerva Delphians Commonwealth Apartments J W. Barnett Reader's Digest Murray Fawcett L. F Vane Harry G. Heiserman C. S. Stookey Cedar Rapids Chester D. Salter Knollwood Drive von E. Luscher Gerald Nordberg Minneapolis Salter Luscher Nordberg

William L Shirer reviews Bill White war journeys and Margaret tale

In a brisk Chicago Tribune style notice, the reviewer praises William L. Shirer's praise of Bill White and his war journeys, highlighting White's reporting from Britain to Germany and the Finns front. The piece notes White's moving broadcasts helped inspire other writers and underscores his effort to build his own name separate from his father. Published by Harcourt Brace and Company at 1.00.

IN White Margaret White London Britain Bill White Germany R.A.F Stockholm Robert Sherwood William Allen White Emporia Harcourt, Brace and Company

Subtreasury of American Humor edited by E B White and Katharine S White

A review of A Subtreasury of American Humor edited by E B White and Katharine S White, detailing its 13 sections and the blend of selections from The New Yorker and other authors. Mentions editors, foreword by White, and the range from parodies to verse, with praise for the humor collection. Includes additional notes on other books and authors discussed in the periodical.

American Uumor E. B. White Matherines White Coward McCann Katherine S. White New Yorker Harper's The America Elizabeth North Hoyt Blanche Colton Williams Edith Merrilees Brickell Kay Boyle Sally Benson Flicka Mary O'Hara John Steinbeck

The Perfect Lamb by Elisabeth Staney Payne excerpt

The article previews The Perfect Lamb by Elisabeth Staney Payne from Mead and Company. It describes a two generation feud between the Cressy and Cunningham families over Highwood the Cunningham suburban home won at gambling. It mentions Catherine daughters and two Cressy sons as the narrative unfolds.

Sais Joanne Cunningham Highwood Artsts Cottage Gambler Cunningham Nat Cressy Betts Elisabeth Staney Payne Add Mead and Companys Cressys Cunninghams Colonel Cressy Payne Cunningham Stephen Cressy

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