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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 14, 1970

Page

5

Students Learn Mountain Climbing in Denver High School

In Denver, Alameda High School students practice mountain climbing on the school’s 40 foot roof under teacher Bobby Sheer. Students strap in with belts and ropes and descend the wall, learning resilience and self awareness as part of a seven year climbing program.

Denver Colo Bobby Sheer Alameda High School Mise Sheer Rik Totes Wenoble Raasbennafi Wy Wace Weuity Peggy Ratt Sheer Paggy Ratte Alemada High School Cale Bobbi Sheer

Duplicate Bridge Club Christmas Party Report

The annual Christmas party occurred Friday at 700 Twenty-seventh Street NE the home of Mr. and Mrs. Scott Deniono. Winners in Mitchell movements included North-South Mr. and Mrs. J. N. Stepanek and second place Mrs. Kenneth Harstad Arvind Date and Mrs. Walt Iliff. East-West winners were Mr. and Mrs. Richard Simone first and Mr. and Mrs. O. Kvess second. A class in its second year met Sunday at Welty Alameda with techniques taught by Mrs. Warren Eyman and Mrs. Charles Léipoli. First place honors went to Royce McCray and Richard Hse with second to Mrs. Robert nearby Hockies and Mrs. Grant Collins. The biggest thrill was the third. The next game will be Thursday.

Scott Deniono Twenty-seventh Street Mitchell Movement Northsouth J. N.stepanek Kenneth Harstad Arvind Date Dekar Walt Iliff West

Open House Honors The Reinhold Voelz

Postville honors Reinhold C Voelz and Malinda Kruzger Voelz with an open house at St Paul Lutheran Ye Zellowstip trail in observance of their golden wedding anniversary. They married December 22 1929 in Lens. Hosts were their children and families. They have six children two descendants.

Postville Reinhold C. Voelz St. Paul's Tartheran Church Clyde Fordyce Nashua

Pine Tree Helpers for Christmas Creations

A playful note on using pine tree products as holiday helpers. It suggests converting a large pine cone into a tiny Christmas tree using plastic ornaments, glitter, and sequins. It also mentions a pine oil cleaner to remove candy cane grease and turkey residue from the holiday cleanup.

Miss Bradley Seeks a Job As Fireman

Christine Bradley a 22 year old George Washington University graduate from Wilmette seeks to join the Wilmette village fire department. She argues for gender equality in duties, noting smaller body size should be accommodated just as Chicago fire regulations were revised. The Fire Commission will decide on her application, which faces height and weight requirements.

Wilmette George Washington University Sin Christine Bradley Chicago Behrendt Newstan Pilice and Fire Commission Christine

Yule Gifts Needn't be Traditional

New York outline of unconventional Christmas gifts. A shopper can find quirky items such as a lucite encased ditto priced at ten dollars and a chrome plated bone serving as a paperweight. The piece notes novelty items like the nothing box and hints at seasonal replacements.

New York UPI

Odd Holiday Catalog Offers Exotic Farce Items

A spoof catalog lists bizarre gifts priced to amuse rich and poor alike. Items include a $588,247 living heir oak tree with wildlife, a four year delivery, a Miami origin $85,000 cruise, a see through lucite bathtub with built in aquarium for $51,000, an infinity cube, and a gem studded magic item. The mock ads poke fun at consumer excess and prattle about impractical luxuries.

Mirrorfacturer Athin

Marjorie Vollenweider Honored With Shower Event

Sunday at 2 30 Miss Marjorie Vollaniweider bride to Douglas Bann was honored at a bridal shower hosted by Mrs Lavern Vollenweider of Waterloo. Twenty guests attended at her home with assistance from Mrs Robert Eckles and David Broghammer of Cedar Rapids. Engaged couple’s parents are Mr and Mrs Earl Vollenwelder of Waterloo and Mrs Ted Mehommy of Atkins.

Marjorie Vollaniweider Douglas Bann Tinen Lavern Vollenweider Waterloo Robert, Eckles and I David Broghammer Cedar Rapids Hcouple Earl Vollenwelder Waterles Ted Mehommy Atkins

Patricia Parla Weds George Kibler in Missouri Ceremony

Patricia Hileen Parla and George Glenn Kibler wed Saturday at Blue Ridge Boulevard United Methodist Church in Independence Missouri. Rev Joseph Cooper officiated for guests of Cedar Rapids and Raytown families. A reception followed at Queen City Village Recreation Hall.

Kaneas City Patricia Hileen Parla George Glenn Kibler George B. Kibler Twenty-ninth Street Cedar Rapids Abs Tony Parla Raytown Joseph Cooper Blue Hidge Boulevard United Methodist Rozanne Ansgar Ftanor

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