This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 3 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 15, 1940
Page
9
Freshmen in green begin the rushing season at Coe College as sororities prepare. Betty Flanagan, daughter of Major and Mrs F M Flanagan, rests by the Kappa Delta victory bell as sorority members plan the welcoming events. Other rushing chairmen are pictured with the group.
Mr. and Mrs. Chester D. Salter chartered the paddle wheel boat The Pipe Dream for a late summer river trip. Fifty friends joined a Davenport embarkation at 5 p.m. Dinner was served aboard and the return voyage occurred under moonlight.
Exoduses of Cedar Rapids students begin anew with Horace G. Hedges Jr. heading to Tabor Academy in Marion Massachusetts. Betty Neuzil and Bonnie Diebold join Rosemont College in Rosemont Pennsylvania. Susan Brown and Miss Susan Attridge among others depart for eastern schools as families plan trips and welcomes.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.