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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 09, 1977

Page

7

Fletcher named vice chairman of Cedar Rapids Heartwood drive

Robert C. Fletcher secretary treasurer of Rapids Chevrolet Co. becomes vice chairman of the Centennial Challenge Campaign to raise at least 800000 toward a 1400000 Heartwood center in Cedar Rapids. The board provides 500000 seed funds and purchased a 22 acre site at C Street and Wilson Avenue SW for 105000.

Robert C. Fletcher Rapids Chevrolet Co Cedar Rapids John E. Moore Fletcher Heartwood Home C Street Wilson Avenue Ralph LaCombe Department of Social Services Child Welfare League of America Maplewood LaCombe Moore Fifteenth Street University of Iowa

Amex arranges medical care network for cardholders

American Express has arranged medical attention for its card members at over 145 facilities in the United States and Canada. The network targets hospitals near travel hubs. One early user was a French family on vacation in Arizona unable to pay cash for their daughter's emergency care.

New York UPI American Express United States Canada Arizona

Partridge in a Pear Tree Season Sparks Holiday Jokes

A humorous, not-news item noting open season on the partridge in the pear tree and joking about Santa keeping reindeer at the North Pole. The playful pun underscores holiday whimsy and familiar Christmas imagery.

Santa North Pole

Paint firms shift from metal to polyethylene cans

Wellsburg West Virginia is the site as Mammoth, a container maker, reports a rising industry trend away from metal paint cans to non rust polyethylene containers. The company predicts continued growth in the use of plastic packaging.

Wellsburg W.va UPI Mammoth

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