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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 12, 1973

Page

11

Five Mims Dominate Jane Boyd Summer Baseball Awards

The Mims family of 1617 Second Avenue SE won nine trophies at the Jane Boyd summer baseball program awards banquet in the Tyler school gym. About 700 players managers and umpires participated and 150 trophies were handed out. The six Mims children were all stars with the most trophies among families, and they posed on their front lawn with their prizes.

Ben Mims Second Avenue SE Jane Boyd Michael Larry Barbara Ben Edward Bruce

Springmaid Sheets and Cases Advertisement Overview

A vintage ad describes Springmaid sheets and cases offering 50 50 cotton polyester blends for durability and easy care. It touts wrinkle resistance, assorted floral and striped patterns, attached borders, and color options like yellow pink and lilac.

Springmaid

Weekly Air Pollution Readings Reported by Linn County Health

The Gazette notes weekly particulate measurements from Linn County Health Department. Standards for 1975 state 75 micrograms per cubic meter as annual geometric mean and 260 as 24 hour max. 0.03 arithmetic mean and 0.14 daily maximum for parts per million. Readings at 751 Center Point road NE and 445 First street SW show equipment issues and weekly averages around 0.018 and 0.27 respectively.

Air Pollution Control Division Linn County Health Department First Street Center Point Road

U S Ignorance of Economics Hit By Study Unit

A UPI report notes the Joint Council on Economic Education labels Americans economically illiterate. The nonprofit aims to boost economic education through 49 affiliated councils in 46 states and plans to expand to Arizona and Michigan, with Alaska and Vermont currently inactive.

U.S New York UPI Joint Council On Economic Education Council Arizona Michigan Alaska Vermont

Heritage bedspreads and draperies sell fast

Heritage bedspreads in pink blue gold and green feature 50 percent Kodel and rayon fabric with machine washability. Quilted tops, gathered flounced skirts, and floor length throws join matching draperies in solid and print options across Twin Full Queen sizes. Prices shown for spreads and blankets.

Vinyl denim look fabric with stain resistant backing

Easy to care for vinyl with the look of denim. Wipe clean with a damp cloth. Vinyl cloth has polyester protective backing and is available in several colors.

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