Hoover museum offers personal touches of the man
The Hoover Museum and Historical Site in West Branch welcome visitors with exhibits including baby pictures and cartoons. The museum operates 9 am to 5 pm weekdays and noon to 5 pm Sundays, closed Christmas and New Year’s. Admission is 75 cents for ages 16 and up, free under 16. The site is open 8 am to 5 pm daily, free, closed Christmas and New Year’s.
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Hard Rock
Iowa
Ding Darling
Hoover
Truman
West Branch
Esteban Restores Christmas Magic With Powdered Aid
Esteban travels with Santa to Earth and uses a powder to awaken the professor's spellbound wife. The Moon Man and Hag unite, freeing Esteban's path. Back in Santa Land, Esteban gives a blue bird to Santa, then hurries to Charlotte's room to stop the gas and wake the sleeping woman, who asks for her husband and child.
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Esteban
Earth
Santa Land
Great White Castle
Santa
Charlotte
First ice rink opens today in Cedar Rapids area
The Cedar Rapids Recreation Commission prepares six winter sports areas including Noelridge Manhattan Beverland and Cleve land parks with supervised rinks and a Jones Park toboggan run. An unsupervised lighted rink at Ellis Pool lot opens weather permitting. Hours vary by day with holiday adjustments.
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Cedar Rapids
Noelridge
Cedar Rapids Recreation
Kcrg Radio
Recreation Commission
Becky Schild
Cedar Rapids Recreation Center
Christmas vacation public swims at Bender Pool
Bender Pool offers special recreational swimming times on December 26 27 and 28 from 1 to 4 pm with no public swim 7 to 9 pm. Season passes from summer 1979 remain usable with daily admission 1 for adults and 50 cents for youth.
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Cedar Rapids
Becky
Nan
Cedar Rapids Recreation
Recital by Eleanor Taylor at First Presbyterian Church
A Christmas Eve organ recital will be presented at 10 30 p m Monday by Professor Eleanor Taylor at First Presbyterian Church 310 Fifth St SE Music by J S Bach Flor Peters Marcel Dupre and others will be performed Taylor retired from Coe College music faculty and has been organist at First Presbyterian for over 50 years.
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Eleanor Taylor
First Presbyterian Church
Fifth St
J.S. Bach
Flor Peters
Marcel Dupre
Taylor
Coe College
First Presbyterian
Recreation Roundup ski races planned at Sundown Dubuque
Weekend ski races run through Feb 17 at Sundown with races on Dec 30 Jan 6 19 Feb 3 and 17. Open to all ages 8 up, registration before 10 45 am, clinics start Dec 30. Sponsored by an Iowa City shop with details via 556 6676.
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Sundown
Dubuque
Iowa City
Call
Cedar Rapids
Five Seasons Center
Midwest
St. Louis
Chicago O'Hare
Kansas City
Tulsa
Chicago
Little Rock
Memphis
Des Moines
Free to low cost bicycle touring guides from state and regional groups
Several bicycle touring books are offered free or for small fees by state parks and biking organizations. Titles include A North Country Bicycle Touring Guide in New York, Cycling in South Carolina, Bicycle Route Book for St. Louis area, Portland Bicycle Map, and Pennsylvania bike trips with addresses and price points.
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New York State
Office of Parks and Recreation
Albany
N.Y
South Carolina
Office of Physical Fitness
Department of Health and Environmental Control
Bull St
Columbia
S.C
St. Louis
OYH Ozark Area Council
Southwest Ave
Portland
Sixth Ave
Ore
Pennsylvania
East Central Pennsylvania
Department of Community Affairs
Office Services Division
South Office
Harrisburg
Central Region
Centre Regional Planning Commission
S. Fraser St
State College
Door County Winter Guide Offered by Snow Condition Line
Ski and snowmobile buffs can obtain Door County snow condition reports in Wisconsin by calling a recorded message at 414 743 7046. Listeners may leave their address to receive a winter guide for Door County.
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Door County
Wis
Czech master cook works on his 24th book
Prague AP reports Czech master cook Vilem Vrabec, 78, author of 23 cookery books with nearly two million copies printed in multiple languages, is now drafting a mushroom cookbook with more than 500 recipes.
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Prague
Czechoslovakia
Vilem Vrabec
Scotland’s historical status and population distribution
Scotland covers the northern 37 percent of Great Britain and the Hebrides, Orkney, and Shetland. About 5 million people live mostly in the industrial lowlands north of the English border, with three-quarters in one-tenth of the land. It remained a separate kingdom from 1018 until the 1707 union with England to form the United Kingdom.
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Scotland
Great Britain
Hebrides
Orkney
Shetland
England
United Kingdom
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Santa and the Elf Boy
Johnny Carson
the Tycoon
Parade Magazine
Marian Karr
Tommy Tucker Realty Realtors
Recreation Roundup
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