Sister Nan Adds Humor To Grant Wood Art Tradition
Nan Wood Graham sister of Grant Wood is honored at a Cedar Rapids Art Association tea reception during the Grant Wood Memorial exhibition. Her caricatures lithographs and painting on glass show a distinct local humor and craft. Her work includes parodies like The Three of Us and My Brother Grant. The event runs 3 to 5 pm this afternoon with extended gallery hours through Oct 1.
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Nan
Grant Wood
Nan Wood Graham
Cedar Rapids Art Association
Public Library Art Gallery
Turner Alley
Grant
Paul Revere
Carico
Nan Graham
Edwin J. Bruns
Graham
Associated America
Ed Graham
Grahams
Iowa City
Vid Turner
Frances Prescott
Life” Magazine
John B. Turner
New York
Gazette
Dougherty
Cotton Moths Breed North and Die of Cold
Insects the size of bats breed in the autumn northward, then perish from cold once they reach their destination.
Chiefs of Police Convene in Cedar Rapids for 34th Annual Meet
The Iowa Association of Chiefs of Police holds its 34th convention at the Roosevelt hotel with Capt J H Clift of Cedar Rapids presiding. Sessions feature Invocations, talks by federal and university leaders, a 1943 convention city vote, and a Wednesday banquet with Lt Gov B B Hickenlooper as speaker. The event closes Thursday morning after unfinished business.
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Iowa Association of Chiefs of Police
Roosevelt Hotel
J. H. Clift
Cedar Rapids
David Berger
Bible Senta
Coe College
Ney
Frank Hahn
Clik
Gmi Thompson
Hew Roberts
Australia
University of the
Lieut. Brown
Ensign Daly
Iowa
Rollin M. Perkins
Mason Ladd
University of Iowa
Lee R. Pennington
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Washington, D. C
A. B. Manson
Grinnell
Association
B. B. Hickenlooper
Guy Linville
Bullet-Riddled Crew of Yankee Bomber Fights Off 15 German Aircraft
In a remarkable raid over Rotterdam on Sept. 7 a Boeing fortress fought off 15 German fighters. Returning to England the crew endured a sunken oil system, two dead and several wounded with 2,000 holes in the fuselage. Captain A. B. Hughes and ten crew members receive awards for the mission.
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England
United States Army Air Force
Rotterdam
Boeing
A. B. Hughes
West Pointer
Center
Texas
B. J. Stone
Pontiac
Mich
M. E. M. Houston
K. K. Beahan
Houston
Gilbert C. Goar
Clarksville
Vincent Tommey
New Ohio
Ohio
B. W. Kemble
Carbondale
Jerry Johnson
Milwaukee
Julius Kleiman
New York
Jack Falantic
Bangor
Maine
Kleiman
Hughes
Stone
Mansell
Beahan
Goar
Johnson
Tommey
Gear
Kemple
English Channel
War department weighs policy to keep married nurses in service
The Army and Navy Journal reported the policy under official consideration would allow nurses who marry while on active duty to remain in service rather than be discharged.
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Washington
Army and Navy Journal
War Department
Formal Opening Planned Today For K. C. Home
Official opening set at 3 p.m. for the K. C. Home on Avenue NE after complete remodeling for club use. Attendance expected from K of C delegations in Marengo Williamsburg Iowa City Anamosa Monticello and nearby towns. Seventy five Cedar Rapids city council members serve in the armed forces.
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Avenue NE
Board of Education
Jefferson School
K. of C
Marengo
Williamsburg
Iowa City
Anamosa
Monticello
Cedar Rapids
United States Armed Forces
British Sub Sunk by Italian Boat in Mediterranean
The high command said Saturday that an Italian boat had sunk a British submarine in the Mediterranean.
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Rome
High Command
Mediterranean
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Pitchfork
Hallerfelt’s
Roli Edge
Wilton Rug
Axminster
Price
Ile Price
Wilton
Samson
Third Avenue
Prof. Roberts
Ausea
Newman
K. C. Home
Vanity Fair Pediglo Undies
Newman's
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