10 000th Scout in Hawkeye Area council named
Gene Henrick of 3507 First Avenue SE Cedar Rapids became the 10 000th Scout in the Hawkeye Area council. Scout troop 8 sponsored by Kenwood Park Presbyterian Church Cedar Rapids, with Elmer Beedy as Scoutmaster, received a commemorative plaque from Council Commissioner Robert P. Barber. The council covers Benton Jones Johnson Washington and Linn counties with Cedar County addition planned after January.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hawkeye Area
Boy Scout Council
Gene Henrick
First Avenue SE
Cedar Rapids
Gene
Kenwood Park Presbyterian Church
Elmer Beedy
Robert P. Barber
Boy Scouts I
Explorers
Hawkeye
Benton
Iowa
Jones, Johnson, Washington
Linn
Cedar County
Ferring Named General Chairman of 1970 Linn County Cancer Crusade
John P. Ferring has been named general chairman of the 1970 Linn county Cancer Crusade. He will supervise a volunteer network to reach every home in Linn county for education and fundraising. Initial volunteer meetings are planned next month for the early 1970 crusade.
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John P. Ferring
Linn County
Ferring
Wooltke and Ferring Sales Co
Regis Weland
American Cancer Society
Dr. Weland
Robert C. Moorman
Moorman Equipment Co
Cancer Society
Weland
British Penny Scrap Price Tops Currency Value
London reports a Christmas penny shortage as pennies fetch more as scrap metal. A ton of pennies worth about 1080 at face value becomes 1687 after melting and impurity removal. MP Joe Ashton notes scrap dealers melting pennies for profit and the Royal Mint cites 200 million pennies in circulation this year.
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London
UPI
Britain
Joe Ashton
Royal Mint
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Sue Cory
Beauty Salon
Jeather
Craemer
Cancer Crusade
Rapids
Craemer's
Lindale
Mink
Lamb
Hong Kong
Pierson
Ellis Blvd
Flowerphone
FTD Florist
1St Ave
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