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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 02, 1978
Page
5
Police said two microwave ovens valued at more than 1000 dollars were taken from a boxcar on property owned by Quaker Oats. The brief notes more items for sale and local ads nearby including market prices and services.
Medalist 1olo Phillips leads the field with flight winners at Indian Creek. Betty Borgenson tops Championship with Joann Thinnes and Diane Kent seeding runners up while Dorothy Weber takes third. St Andrews Women low score on odd holes honors Pauline Soukup with Velma Miller Debbie Boos Nancy Johnston Marilyn Palmby across flights. Jones Park honors include Dade Smith and Elynore Spacek in main and sub flights. C R Country Club recognizes Mrs Thomas F Pfiffner as medallist and Mrs Walter A Benson and Mrs Edward J Altorfer for Beat the Pro events.
Dale Huddieson topped 16 entrants at Union Station in a backgammon tournament. Linda Owen finished second, Randy Spiess third, and Scott Smith fourth. The next tournament is planned for August 7 at 6 30 p.m. at Osgood Shepherds. Cedar Rapids Senior Citizen and Handicapped Bus Service Dial ead ee e a84 363-8244.
A brief item notes gift certificates downtown, indicating a sale or promotional initiative. Details are limited, but the notice highlights certificates offered in the area and suggests consumer interest.
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