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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 01, 1978

Page

24

Road hazard marked on Paphos Limassol road in Cyprus

A bilingual warning sign alerts drivers to a slippery stretch on the Paphos Limassol Road in Episkopi Cyprus. The hazard arises from trucks carrying ripe grapes whose juice stains the road and creates slick conditions. Corporal Kenneth Vought is seen jogging nearby.

Royal Air Force Kenneth Vought Paphos-Limassol Episkopi Cyprus

Jackie Wilson's decline from star to bedridden figure

A portrait of Jackie Wilson once a 1950s rock and roll idol who sold millions of records, now confined to a Medford New Jersey convalescent center. He cannot speak or move, communicates by blinking, and endures brain injury after a 1975 stage collapse. His guardian and friend keep his memory alive with recordings.

Jackie Wilson Medford Leas Convalescent Center Medford N.J Internal Revenue Service Wilson Detroit America New Jersey Joyce McRae Jackie

Bridge Winners Named in Cedar Rapids Event

Winners of the duplicate Howell movement at the Cedar Rapids Woman's Club include Connie Hel Jenthal and Elaine Althof first, Warren and Ellen Houghkirk second, and Alice Koenig and Bill Dare third. The next game is scheduled for 5:30 p.m. Sunday at the Woman's Club.

Howell Cedar Rapids Woman's Club Connie Hel Jenthal Elaine Althof Warren Ellen Houghkirk Alice Koenig Bill Dare

Community Briefs and Classified Notices Collide

Noon Lions meet at Roosevelt Royale Hotel to discuss percussion instruments with Cedar Rapids Symphony. Catholicaymen Don Williams to speak on self esteem at Bishop Cafeteria. Shaklee delivery and various local ads note sales, services, and upcoming events including Champaine tours and theater listings.

Roosevelt Royale Hotel Charles Silliman Cedar Rapids Catholicaymen Don Williams Bishop Cafeteria

Basketball Scores and Top Scorers From League Night

The Night of games features teams such as Ellis Tom Thumb Papa Juan s and Nolo Contendere with scores 70 to 65 and 81 to 74. Top scorers include Charlie Shorty with 43 for Quality Auto and Jim Young with 31 for Coonrod Wrecker. Other results list Marshall Homes 88 over McSweeney 65 and Thomas Invest 87 over McSweeney 65.

Papa Juan's Nolo Contendere Al's OX Quality Auto Coonrod Thomas Invest Marshall Homes McSweeney Inc Juan's Jon Mackey Nolo Mike Irvine Quality Charlie Shorty Al's Terry Miller Jim Young Thomas Rick Mead Marshall Ear! Small McSweeney

Weekend sports slate features Kennedy Regis matchups

The schedule lists multiple events across gyms and courts including Kennedy versus Regis at 7, Wash at Kennedy, Jeff at Prairie, Regina at LaSalle girls basketball, Monticello at Marion girls, Muscatine at Jeff boys, Kennedy at Wash boys, Jeff at Muscatine, Regis at Linn-Mor girls, Beckman at Prairie girls, Linn-Mor at LaSalle boys, Maquoketa at Marion boys, Marion at Anamosa, LaSalle at Oelwein, Kirkwood at Joliet JC, Coe at Monmouth, Muscatine at Jeff girls basketball, Wash at Kennedy girls, Mississippi Valley at Iowa City 10 a.m. and related junior varsity and sophomore games.

Kennedy Marion Regis Wash Jeff Prairie Regina LaSalle Monticello Muscatine Linn-Mor Beckman Maquoketa Anamosa Oelwein Kirkwood Joliet Coe Monmouth Mississippi Valley Iowa City Wash Sophs Low City Ft.Dodge St.Edmund Benton Linn-Mar Coe JV Knox

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