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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 27, 1988

Page

2

Advertising echoes shape postgame cheers from Richards win

After Richards High School beat Peoria Central 40-6, coach Gary Korhonen and quarterback Efrem Haymore echoed lines from beer and Disney World ads. Advertising critic Barbara Lippert says TV slogans now mold real reactions, turning commercials into modern mythmaking.

Sullivan Normal Ill Richards High School Peoria Central Paul Sullivan Richards Gary Korhonen Efrem Haymore Disney World Walt Disney World Disney Barbara Lippert Adweek Magazine Lippert New York Andy Hardy

Hampton Man Wins 400000 Iowa Lotto Jackpot

Robert Schaefer of Hampton matched the Christmas Eve Lotto numbers and held the $400 000 winning ticket purchased at PDQ Market. Lottery officials confirmed the numbers 7 12 20 24 25 30 and noted the next drawing will again offer 400 000.

Des Moines Robert Schaefer Hampton Iowa Shaefer Mason City PDQ Schaefer Kurt Nicholson Indianola Lotto

Gas fumes force downtown evacuation in Iowa City

Gasoline fumes escaped into a sump pump at Barfunkel's on East College Street causing a two hour evacuation of a one block downtown area in Iowa City. Fire officials removed several gallons of gasoline and flushed the sewer after tracing the source to a sump pump, warning the danger could have sparked a fire if ignited.

Iowa City Barfunkel’s E. College St Raymond Wombacher Wombacher East College Street Dubuque Clinton Streets Tom Stevenson Eby’s Sporting Goods Co Plaza Centre One Stevenson Barfunkel

After Christmas sales draw shoppers to area malls

Icy weather kept some shoppers away but cabin fever pulled many out to Westdale Mall and other centers. Bernice Collingwood and her daughters traveled from Williamsburg for bargains on cards gifts and clothes while Matt Klein Dawn Smith and Steve kept speeds cautious on slick Interstates. Many out-of-town plates and four wheel drives showed the day drew crowds despite conditions.

Kurt Rogahn Sazette Bernice Collingwood Westdale Mall Williamsburg Jeneane Zimmerman Charlene Doehrman Matt Klein Tiffin Dawn Smith Oxford Klein Steve Smith Matt Iowa Benton Johnson County Westdale Pam Schenck Schenck Tom Murphy Lindale Mall Murphy Mimi Meffert Armstrong’s Cedar Rapids

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