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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 04, 1977

Page

12

Public Awareness Needed in Abuse Cases

Iowa officials report 5664 abuse cases since 1974 with 30 child fatalities. Ray Orr cites lack of public awareness and urges better reporting. Law since 1974 mandates some professionals report abuse and toll free line aids authorities. Most cases involve relatives. foster care use declines in favor of family counseling. Three fatalities this year to date.

DES Moines Iowa Ray Orr Department of Social Services Orr

Raccoon Coat Makes Comeback in University Fashion

Margery Ware, 26, Bonwit Teller fur manager in Chicago, notes a rise in student fur buying. She recalls wearing a raccoon coat in college as an embarrassment, predicts a campus comeback this fall, with coats costing about 1200 dollars. She says furs offer durability and warmth, and cites growing demand among Tus Big Ten and eastern schools.

Margery Ware Chicago Miss Ware UPI Bonwit Teller Bonwit’s

Attic Storage Tips From Delaware Extension Agent

Storage space in an attic must be pest resistant and weatherproof with a strong floor. Items stored there should withstand temperature swings from well below freezing to 140 degrees Fahrenheit, advises Pat Wilson Delaware extension family living agent.

Newark Del Pat Wilson Delaware Extension Family Wilson

Kirkwood Flower Show Set by Floriculture Students

Kirkwood students in the floriculture program present their fourth annual summer show on Wednesday at 1 30 in Iowa hall. The free event is open to the public with twelve student designers presenting monthly themed floral arrangements. Jan Bjurstrom of Moline Illinois will commentate the show as a class exercise.

Kirkwood Iowa Hall Jan Bjurstrom House of J.B. Shop Moline Ill

Dear Abby reacts to wake behavior and boorish generosity

A reader laments jokes at a wake and Abby explains wakes can resemble gatherings for catching up, while a teen on a bus blasts rock music and a self employed husband faces a stingy request to cover a stop payment fee. Cleveland column closes with a sharp verdict.

John Abby

Lueck Noel Wedding In Dubuque At St Boniface

Marilyn Lueck daughter of Mr and Mrs Lawrence Lueck wed Michael Noel son of Mr and Mrs Richard Noel in a 10 30 am ceremony at St Boniface Catholic church The Rev Harold Drexler officiated The couple will reside in Dubuque where Noel works for Ryan Transport He is an Iowa State graduate The bride a St Marys College Winona Minn graduate teaches at Sacred Heart School Dubuque.

New Vienna Marilyn Lueck Lawrence Luecks Michael Noel Richard C. Noels Dubuque St. Boniface Catholic Church Harold Drexler Ryan Transport Iowa State University St. Mary’s College Winona Minn Sacred Heart School

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