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Alumni News Letter

Class of 1941

Roberta F. Armbrister, cataloger, United States Deoarrm«,» «* r ^rce Ubrary, Washington, writes that she is taking C o u ? s T \ Z £ t T Meter's degree in Public Administration. Miss A r n S e , t 7 ' gat JU>n Hall, B i l l , West Potomac Park, Washington™ S%. ™ Johannes L . D e w t o n , cataloger, University of Illinois Library flew t o I Earope last summer t o assist in setting u p the A i r Documents Research Center m London H e w a s o n e of about thirty college professors and , research men, attached t o t h e United States A r m y A i r Forces as civilians with the rank o f colonel, w h o assembled, cataloged, translated, and abstracted aerotechnical documents removed from German manufacturing plants and g o v e r n m e n t a n d research agencies. Mr. Dewton also went on a special study mission t o G e r m a n y a n d spent a short time in France. He returned to U r b a n a i n October, traveling to the United States on the "Queen M a r y " w i t h t h e 63rd A r m y Division. Mr. Dewton has accepted a position as cataloger i n t h e Foreign Language Division of the Library of Congress a n d will report in Washington early in December. Georgia W . F o w l e h a s been appointed reserve shelf assistant at Flora Stone Mather College Library, Western Reserve University, Cleveland, Ohio. Robert W . Kidder h a s returned to the United States following overseas service. H e h a s been released from the Army and is expected to resume his work i n t h e Circulation Department of the University of Illinois Library in J a n u a r y . Margaret Markley accepted a new position as junior assistant in the catalog department of t h e University of Oregon Library, in September. Lucile N e u , formerly assistant in charge of government documents in the T e x a s State College for Women Library, Denton, assumed her new position a t W e s t e r n Illinois State Teachers College, Macomb, on September 7. OUC h a s supervision of tw*~ reserve room and reserve^ collection. Miss She lid.;* 5UUC1V131U" v x h e F '. _ . ^ ' . . . rr* u.. ,*;«. oc or a* ftiirlinp-ton. Iowa. She is Neu made the trip from Texas by air as far as Burlington, West Eleanor University of

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of the Armv Air Forces. At present sne is ii v & , oi tne Army Air r Circulation Department, University of A part-time assistant ^inMJ^ W a s c h e r ( M r s . E . O. Wascher), S.S.'41, Illinois Library is.Connne j ^ ^ W a s c h e r f o r m e r l y s e r v e d as who is studying in the w ° ^ w i t h t h e South Dakota Free Library reference and cataiogi y Dn Commission.' t M a V 26 1945 David R. Watkins wrote that he had In a letter of HW g> B c d e C o l l e g e > P e r U ( m i n o i 8 , t o accept the resiigned his position a t

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