Midwest Federation Show At Hawkeye Downs Rocks And Minerals
Cedar Valley Rocks and Minerals Society hosts the 1978 Midwest Federation Mineralogical and Geological Society Show at Hawkeye Downs with five buildings. Highlights include sand painting demonstrations by Elmo and Louise Nolan, a sand casting demo, oil painting on rock slabs, agate cameos, glass blowing, and programs on gold panning and geology. Admission is 2 dollars for adults and 1.50 for seniors.
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Hawkeye Downs
Cedar Valley Rocks and Minerals Society
Midwest Federation Mineralogical and Geological Society
Elmo
Louise Nolan
Pass Christian
Miss
Nebraska
Illinois
Ute Bernhardt
Oak Park
Ill
Midwest
Iowa
Coldwater Cave
Bob Naujoks
WMT
Midwest Federation
Tolson Radloff
Dear Genie seeks Iowa genealogical questions and answers
Dear Genie invites Iowa connected questions under 50 words for publication space. Readers must include names and addresses and mail to Dear Genie P.O. Box 175 Cedar Rapids Iowa 52406. Sample inquiries cover Oliver Dwelley Chaney Haskins Ada Revel and Miller families with interest in descendants and Civil War or agricultural ties.
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Genie
Linn County Heritage Society
Iowa
P.O. Box
Cedar Rapids
Gazette
Oliver Dwelley
Crawford
Washington County
Maine
Stephen D. Murray
Kelley Road
Ext
Orono
Chaney Haskins
Darah
New York State
Waltham Cemetery
Elberon
Ada Hurlbert Revel
Vernon Parizek
Elberson
Lucy Miller
Rensselaerville
Preston Hollow
N.Y
Elisha
Amanda Cartwright Miller
Delaware County
John C. Stewart
Fayette
Nebraska
Kansas
John
Leavenworth
Kan
Mildred S. Miller
Oakland Road
Man Swallows Coins to Fleece Hospitals Sentenced
Ellis Fraser a 43 year old fish market reporter from Southend England pleaded guilty to three counts of obtaining hospital treatment by deception after swallowing 50 pence pieces to gain sympathy and company from nurses. He was sentenced to one year in jail for the crimes. Fraser has a history of hospitalizations across the country due to chest pains from swallowing the coins, each worth about 95 cents.
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Southend-On-Sea
England
Ellis Fraser
Fraser
Fishmarket
U.S
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Joe Kysilka
Krumholtz Drive
Marion
Kysilka
Donald Omberg
Carl Brown Jr
Carl Sr
Glendale
Calif
Denmark
Broun
Lois Brown Miner
Baker St
Santa Ana
RCA
Smulekoff
Smulekoff's
RCA ColorTrak
Liberal
ColorTrak
RCA ColorTrak Oe
Castleton
COLOR
CoolorTrak
Ismul
Armstrong
Galaxy Aldon
Bigelow
Karastan
Mohawk
World
Wanda
Smulekoffs
Antron
S. E
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Istallation
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