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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 04, 1968
Page
29
A party for the young and young at heart begins at a local drive in with cheeseburgers and fries bought to go. Relishes such as Hawaiian Ole and Americana brighten the menu, with recipes including pineapple bacon chili sauce olives onion mustard and Worcestershire to yield one cup portions.
Touring Iowa Play presents Pool's Paradise by Philip King at the Ottumwa Coliseum Friday night at 8. Des Moines Community Playhouse touring company stars Shirley Brower Dick Brown and James Bauer. The show is the fifth in a touring series funded in part by an Iowa community services grant under Title I of the 1965 Higher Education Act.
The West Union Chamber of Commerce sponsors the annual Town Farm barbecue to be held Tuesday at the fairground with serving from 5 to 7 30 p.m. Dan Miller of West Union will be the cook and prep continues all day. Last year drew about 6000 attendees.
Regina, a Cedar Rapids Upward Bound graduate aiming for social work, reflects on race identity and goals while the Martin Luther King scholarships in Iowa City seek 50 000 for 1968. The drive, led by Mrs. James Murray, seeks funds to cover unmet college needs beyond federal and private aid.
Davenport St Katharines St Marks school will open Sept 4 as a coeducational day school from nursery to twelfth grade. The board reports over 40000 in contributions since last week and appoints Mrs A Henry Arp Jr as acting head mistress replacing Dr Donald G Reuter who has resigned. The boarding program will be discontinued and dormitory space converted to classrooms. Enrollment stands at 145, expected 200 at opening.
The North Tama high school stage band will perform at the state fair on August 24 with two sets. From 10 to 10:30 a.m. on the plaza bandstand stage and from 5:30 to 5:50 p.m. on the grand concourse.
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