Community notices and events sweep Cedar Rapids area
A long list of local happenings includes preschool stops at Tiny Tots Noelridge Park and Rainbow Days, story hours at the Public Library, Knights of Columbus games and eye openers, Morris Plan IRA offer, Foxy Lady appointments, Olde Towne Inn specials, Rick's Gifts Grand Opening, Alcoholics Anonymous speaker, nursing award news, flower shows, Valentine promos, and a siren test for Civil Defense. Also coverage of a house fire near Fairfax, church meeting, and local committees meeting tonight.
Community Meetings and Arts Events Outline for Cedar Rapids Decorah and More
City and county bodies hold a full schedule with Cedar Rapids council meetings and budget reviews, Linn County board sessions, Marion informal session, and a planning commission. Arts events include Dean Schwarz exhibit at Luther College Centennial Union Gallery, a Joan Benson recital at Clapp Hall, and the St Olaf College Orchestra at Kennedy High School with door tickets.
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Cedar Rapids
City Hall
Linn
Dean Schwarz
Centennial Union Gallery
Luther College
Decorah
Joan Benson
Clapp Recital Hall
U of 1
St. Olaf College Orchestra
Kennedy High School
Nelson named head of Mental Health Advocates group
Margaret Nelson, 38, of 2500 Glen Elm Drive NE will become director of Mental Health Advocates on Monday, succeeding Ann McIntosh who resigned December 15 after 12 years. Nelson holds a master's in education and has worked as a counselor, joining a board supervised program at Dr. J D Brewer's practice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Nelson
Glen Elm Drive
Nelson
Ann MclIntosh
J.D. Brewer
Norma Claassen
Claassen
MHA
Third Ave
Willke
American Board of Family Practice
Willkes
Rights to Life leader Dr J C Willke to speak in Iowa
Dr J C Willke and his wife Barbara of the National Right to Life Committee will lecture in Cedar Rapids and Iowa City next Monday and Tuesday at 7 30 p m in Iowa Hall Kirkwood Community College and 7 p m in Phillips Hall University of Iowa. They will also hold a press conference Monday 2 3 p m at the Cedar Rapids Sheraton Inn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.C. Willke
National Right To Life Committee Inc
Barbara
Cedar Rapids
Iowa City
Willkes
Iowa
Iowa Hall
Kirkwood Community College
Phillips Hall
University of Iowa
Cedar Rapids Sheraton Inn
Willke
University of Cincinnati
College of Medicine
Col
Dear Abby column on domestic danger and social mistakes
A frightened reader seeks advice about an abusive marriage and fears for an unborn child. Abby urges therapy for the husband, warns the reader to leave if danger persists, and stresses personal safety over faith or obedience. A second letter complains about an inappropriate guest at a wedding, and Abby humorously notes etiquette pitfalls.
Did You Know Highlights from World History Facts
Kaiser Wilhelm II, Germany's last emperor, died in 1941 in Holland after exile since 1918. Champlain reached the Ottawa site in 1613 while seeking a route to China. Henry Ford’s first car had a successful trial in 1896. Juan Peron was inaugurated as Argentina's president in 1946.
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Kaiser Wilhelm II
Germany
Holland
Woodrow Wilson
Samuel de Champlain
Ottawa
China
Henry Ford
Juan Peron
Argentina
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Friendsmobile
Tiny Tots
E Ave
Noelridge Park
Collins Road
Rainbow Days
Meadowbrook
31St Street
Public
Mount Vernon Road
S.E
Early Birds
Knights of Columbus
Adv
St. Patrick’s School
A Avenue N.W
Morris Plan
Shelter
Dirty Ernie
Austin City Limits
Larry Alexander
Foxy Lady Hair Styling
Olde Towne Inn
Rick’s Gifts
Indian Creek Mall
Alcoholics Anonymous
Paul M. of
Dubuque
First Trust and Savings Bank
First Ave. NE
M. Theresa Schaefer
University of Iowa College of Nursing
Sigma Theta Tau Region 2
Liebke Hoyt
Downtown
Westdale
Pierson’s Florists
The
Legion Club
4Th Avenue S.E
Pat
Center Court
Lindale Mall
Blue Cross
Blue Shield
Farm Bureau
Ares
Harlequins
Jacelyn
St. Francis Center
2Nd Avenue S.E
Marion Craft
Linn County Conservation Board
Route 3
Marion
Hiawatha
Duane Arnold Energy Center
Oak Gallery
Younkers
Neil
Karen Rohlena
Fairfax
Joe Krahmer
Cedar Christian Church
Town & Country
Yif
Tom Underwood
Prairie High School Library
New Mental Health Group
Dear Abby
Abby
John Jones
P.O
Hollywood
Calif
Abigail van Buren
Universal Press Syndicate
Clinton
Orville Ellingson
Walker
Center Point Rd
Zgov
Old Marion RD
MT. Vernon RD
1St Ave
Sirloins
New York
ST. Bones
Coury St
Wieners
Mall
Mali
Pacific International, Ltd
Birch Street
Nekoosa
Adler
JREI
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