Sunset Village

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# Title Date Summary
151 Vet gardeners plan for spring seeding
College Eye 38:28, p.5 		Seventy families apply for garden space; will have about five hundred square feet each.
152 Quonvets discuss rental problem
College Eye 38:27, p.3 		Believes rent is too high; will have garden plots.
153 Quonvet wives to hear discussion on furniture
College Eye 38:26, p.3 		Miss Dowler will speak to Sunset Village wives.
154 Quonvet grocery to be built; construction will begin soon
College Eye 38:24, p.7 		Construction should begin in ten days; will feature good line of stock; sixty families have contributed $20 each to the project.
155 Vets do chores while wives work, study
College Eye 38:24, p.6 		A look at the way student families juggle child care, housework, school, and jobs; photo.
156 Sunset Village news
College Eye 38:20, p.6 		Women's group organizing; hope to erect grocery when weather improves; water heaters arrive for twenty more units.
157 Sunset Village news
College Eye 38:18, p.7 		Delivery trucks find roads impassable; shares still available in cooperative store; families appreciate babysitting services.
158 Letters to the editor
College Eye 38:18, p.2 		Replies to the letter written the previous week concerning women dressed in their bathing suits, the roads to Sunset Village finally being repaired, the thief who has been stealing books from the bookstore, and the food being served at the Commons.
159 "Operation Mud" in Quonset area
College Eye 38:17, p.7 		Mild weather turns roads into quagmires; sidewalks planned as is mail delivery; several families have new babies.
160 Roger's Rambling Remarks
College Eye 38:17, p.2 		Quick look around campus.
161 Quon vet grocery needs building
College Eye 38:16, p.7 		Ready to open Sunset Village store, but must find building to house it.
162 Campus Commentary
College Eye 38:16, p.2 		Discusses Sunset Village controversy, student of the week, and skeptics hour.
163 Move in, vets are told
Alumnus 31:1, p.1 		Forty-five veterans and their families move into Sunset Village on November 4; eighty-four more families await arrival of construction materials to complete more units.
164 Quonset settlement digs in for winter; mice, wind plague campus pioneers
College Eye 38:14, p.6 		Some of the problems in the new Sunset Village include congealed oil, muddy roads, and wintry drafts.
165 Co-op store latest project of quon vets
College Eye 38:14, p.1 		Sunset Village residents incorporate non-profit store.
166 . . . Huts provide problem
College Eye 38:14, p.1 		Santa has a hard time getting into the huts because the chimney is so small.
167 Quon Vets earn compliment for "it-can-be-done" campaign
College Eye 38:13, p.2 		Applauds efforts of veterans to speed completion of Sunset Village units.
168 Sunset Village grows as veterans move in
College Eye 38:13, p.3 		Thirty-six veterans and their families now in residence; all Quonset huts occupied; other units nearing completion; sidewalks and streets in place.
169 Quon Vets obtain aims by organizing group
College Eye 38:12, p.2 		Objective is to speed up procurement of supplies necessary to complete Sunset Village units.
170 Political-minded Bob Ireland states views on recent landslide election
College Eye 38:11, p.6 		Profile of Robert Ireland.
171 Untitled
College Eye 38:10, p.1 		Student family in the kitchen of a Sunset Village home; photo.
172 Campus Commentary
College Eye 38:10, p.3 		Discuses the frustration of registering for classes, Sunset Village, and grades; photo.
173 Extra Extra; first Quonset huts finally completed; vets and families rejoice and move in
College Eye 38:9, p.1 		Seven units completed for veterans and their families; description of facilities; will rent for $39 furnished and $33 unfurnished.
174 Sight completion of Sunset Village
College Eye 38:4, p.1 		Project has been awaiting plumbing hook-ups and equipment; equipment may arrive soon.
175 Signs of a big year
Alumnus 30:4, p.1 		Fall enrollment is 2477 made up of 1227 men and 1259 women; unprecedented male-female balance; housing stretched to limits.
176 Campus Commentary
College Eye 38:1, p.2 		Comments on the beginning of the school year and housing conditions of some students.
177 Untitled
College Eye 37:43, p.3 		Some of the Quonset huts are nearing completion; photo.
178 Quonset huts may be ready for fall
College Eye 37:42, p.1 		Plumbing partially completed and construction almost done on first batch of eighteen huts.
179 Just how long must they wait?
College Eye 37:40, p.3 		Orginator of name of Sunset Village is one of those awaiting completion of the units.
180 Shortage of plumbing holds up completion of "Sunset Village"
College Eye 37:40, p.1 		Wiring being installed; lack of supplies and labor is problem.
181 Housing tight for coming year
Public Relations News Release 1946:256, p.1 		President Price stated that classroom facilities are available for 200 more students; providing they can find housing.
182 Dormitories to add beds
Public Relations News Release 1946:257, p.1 		Double decked beds and other emergency measures have increased on-campus residential facilities by 62 per cent. Enrollment is projected to be 33 per cent larger than normal. 33 faculty members have been added and the school day lengthened.
183 James Loomer wins first prize in 'Eye' contest
College Eye 37:39, p.1 		Wins with suggestion of Sunset Village as name for Quonset hut village; a look at some other suggested names.
184 Loomer wins contest
Public Relations News Release 1946:250, p.1 		James Loomer submitted the winning entry in the contest to name the new quonset hut living area. His entry was "Sunset Village". The village, when completed will house 144 married veterans and their families.
185 Sunset Village
Public Relations News Release 1946:251, p.1 		James Loomer's suggestion of "Sunset Village" won the naming contest, sponsored by the College Eye. Loomer is a veteran of five years of military service. When finished, 144 families will live in Sunset Village.
186 College Eye contest winner names
Public Relations News Release 1946:252, p.1 		James Loomer submitted the winning entry, "Sunset Village", for the new married student housing units. When completed the units will house 144 families.
187 Eye contest ends Tuesday
College Eye 37:38, p.1 		For naming Quonset hut village.
188 Completion date for Quonset huts delayed
College Eye 37:38, p.5 		Difficulty in obtaining building supplies; work started on eighteen units; hope to have seventy-two units that will house 144 families.
189 Home on wheels solves GI housing crisis
Alumnus 30:3, p.6 		Rapid increase in enrollment leads students to seek many different kinds of housing; canvass town for spare rooms; college acquires Quonset huts to house married students; photo.
190 Eye sponsors contest
College Eye 37:37, p.2 		To select name for Quonset hut village.
191 Ellis announces Quonset applications accepted
College Eye 37:34, p.4 		Preference given to veterans with families; hope to complete some units this summer.
192 Finish first Quonset-huts by July; plan total of 111
College Eye 37:33, p.1 		Applications being accepted; families in difficult circumstances will be given priority.
193 Teachers College granted addition veteran's houses
College Eye 37:31, p.4 		Federal Public Housing Authority makes grant bringing total of units to 111; will be erected south of campus; description of the units.
194 Eighteen Quonset huts will be set up here
College Eye 37:30, p.1 		Will be shipped from Oregon; assembly work may begin May 26; each unit will house two families.
195 College Courts, Sunset Village, Hold Christmas Party
Northern Iowan :, p. 		Sunset Village and College Courts combine efforts to create joint activities that their residents can participate in. Watermelon feed, a Christmas party, and dances are a few of their popular activities.