Teens Dance Surge In Cedar Rapids Citywide Social Scene
Laurie Van Dyke reports a surge of teen dances across Cedar Rapids and Marion high schools from Thursday to Monday. Free events feature Del Taylor and his orchestra, Roosevelt Rhythmaires, and multiple sponsors including the YWCA Ellis Junior Council Moose and Jaycee clubs. A Youth Activities Council plans neighborhood centers and youth education, while Seventeen magazine highlights teen girls valuing family, religion, and education.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
Marion
Youth Activities Council At
Marion High School
Junior Chamber of Commerce
Musicians’ Union
Recording Industry
del Taylor
Ellis Community Center
Roosevelt “Rhythmaires
Ellis Junior Council
Moose Club
Ellis
Seventeen Magazine
Franklin
YWCA
McKinley
Roosevelt
Princess Caroline Weighed Monaco’s Financial Turnaround
In a Monaco dispatch, Inez Robb credits Princess Caroline with creating the House of Bains de Mer and stabilizing Monaco mid 19th century by backing a casino plan. The piece notes Monaco’s tax relief, loss of territory, and the enduring debt-free status attributed to Caroline’s financial gamble.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Inez Robb
Monaco
Grace Kelly
Prince Rainier III
John B. Kelly
U.S.A
Princess Kelly
Caroline
Hettie Green
Prince Charles III
Societe Des Bains de Mer
Menton
Roquebrune
France
Fort Knox
E. Phillips Oppenheim
Kelly
Monaco Its Past and Prestige and a Casino Snapshot
Inez Cooke notes how spices like cumin oregano nutmeg and mace add distinct flavors. A brochure praises Monaco’s prosperity from tourist appeal and its mountains and sea, roulette baccarat dice and chemin de fer. Postwar modernization brought slot machines and casino life with Princess Keely in the palace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Inez Cooke
Monaco
France
Keily
Family Footnotes on Youth Work Not Punishment
John G. Chanting argues that keeping young people engaged in work rather than idle is beneficial. A senior in college recalls past skids driven by boredom and cites the value of having jobs to do instead of hanging around. A senior high student with a grocery job notes many peers struggle to find employment and the advantage of earning money.
Work Habits and Youth Employment Across Communities
The article argues that teens seek purposeful work beyond money, valuing skill development and independence. Parents and educators increasingly insist on more opportunities, viewing work as real community involvement rather than mere busy work or punishment.
Also Mentioned on This Page
By Laurie van Dyke
Morial Coliseum
New Youth Activities Council
Eli Whitney
Buchanan School
Korene Stahnke
Kay Kramer
Stephen Moftavec
Arlene Nemec
Dennis Goettel
Nancy Kelly
KCRG
KPIG
WMT
Robert Benson
Franklin School
Dottie Mack
Channel 9
Miss van Dyke
Prince
House of Chance
Morgan of
Monte Carlo
Odd
Piano
Sovern’s Hardware & Garden Center
Mt. Vernon Rd
30Th St
John G. Chanting
Town Creative Playthings
Rith
Toytown
Hiltbrunner
Ist
St. SE
2Nd Street
S.E
Firee Rogers Ig
Semen
Kelvinator
Rogers
F. Goodrich
2Nd Ave
B.e.goodrich
May's
Second Street
S. E
Third Street
Elizabeth Arden
Miss Arden
New
Hourigant's
Chantilly
le Rt
Revlon
Wrisley
PINE
Lamineau DE
Cologne
Ciro
Mavis
Wrisley Zoo
May
Paris
Babyland
First Avenue NE
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