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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 12, 1967
Page
2
Al Hirt wowed Hawkeye Downs Friday night with trumpet mastery and stage presence. The famed trumpeter played "Honey in the Horn" "Cotton Candy" and "Sugar Lips" to an pleased audience enjoying his showmanship and music.
An injured passenger is rescued from the wreckage of the Delaware and Hudson train or vehicle. Emergency crews attended the scene and transported the victim for medical care. Details of the crash and condition were not provided in the available text.
Rex Conn reports at the All-Iowa fair on day two the Brown Swiss entries from Green Knoll farm Eldridge sweep top prizes. Green Knoll Czar won the champion bull and Snowdale's Design Anna took champion cow with Gerdes Ruler Connie as reserve senior and reserve grand female. Lan Burch was named junior and reserve grand champion bull.
The All-Iowa Fair Horticultural Show crowned top honors with David Novak of 5011 Ely road SW and Kazimour Farm, 2630 Otis road SE, tied for best exhibits each earning 11 blue ribbons. Novak’s prize table included table queen and zucchini squash, Bartlett pears, multiple grape varieties, plums, and three apple varieties. Kazimour’s wins covered Concord and Fredonia grapes and nine apple varieties.
Thieves smashed a showroom glass at the Erickson service station on 3135 First Avenue SE and took 144.88 in camping gear and power tools offered as premiums. Patrol officers found the break in at 3 20 a.m. on Friday.
Three climbers reach the 12,000-foot summit of Mt Fuji in a compact auto, completing the first automobile conquest of the peak.
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