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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 09, 1972

Page

7

Bender Pool Reopens With Major Upgrades

The Elizabeth Bender swimming pool at 940 Fourteenth Avenue SE reopens Monday after a year of shutdown for repairs. The recreation commission highlights new lighting, an electronic chlorine generator, rebuilt filtration, refreshed deck and locker rooms, and upgraded control center. Scheduled hours run April 10 to June 11 with public and private swimming slots, instruction classes, and a Swim and Stay Fit program.

Elizabeth Bender Fourteenth Avenue SE Recreation Commission Bender Steven Miller Dixie Loss Pat St. Germaine

Administrators To Hear Brady Speak On Temporary Help

Patrick Brady of Kelly Services Detroit will address the Administrative Management Society Tuesday at 7 30 p.m. at the Roosevelt hotel. Social hour at 5 30, dinner at 6 45. Brady, an Ireland native who arrived in 1956 to promote Irish whisky, opened a Kelly Girl office in Oakland in 1958 and rose to senior vice president in charge of licensed operations in 1969.

Patrick Brady Kelly Services Detroit Administrative Management Society Roosevelt Hotel Brady Ireland U.S Irish Export Promotion Board Oakland Calif

Fan's Request: Ashes Scattered Across Playing Field

Bert Goatee a long time fan of King's Lynn Football Club died this year and was granted permission to have his ashes scattered over the club's playing field acknowledging his 43 year support and loyalty.

London Bert Goatlee King’s Lynn

Carnation incentive flop for Silver High basketball squad

Silver City New Mexico AP reports a car nation boutonniere promise to Silver high school basketball players and coaches if they reach the state AAA tournament. The tradition has been used the last four years but this season Silver lost the state championship game in 1972 by one point.

Silver City N. M Silver

Set Guide Dog Talk April 21 at Washington High

A public informational program on Master Eye Guide Dogs will be held at 7:30 p.m. April 21 in Washington high school's little theater. The German Shepherd dogs are provided free to qualified blind persons. Sponsored by the Cedar Rapids German Shepherd Club, the program features John L. Sinking of Minneapolis and Helen Boddy of Chicago, both associated with guide dogs.

Little Theater Washington High School German Shepherd Club of Cedar Rapids John L. Singkin Minneapolis Helen Boddy Chicago

Thief Leaves Clues To Locate Stolen Car In Memo

William Henderson, 68, reported his car stolen and then found it at a Silver Spring service station after a letter mailed to his Washington home directed him to its location. The letter signed Your friendly neighborhood car thief demanded a new car and prompted Henderson to pay $25 for service on the distributor and battery.

Silver Spring William Henderson Washington Henderson

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