New Safeguard for Children's Home
The Cedar Rapids Children's Home, housed in a 2 1/2 story brick building on Fifteenth Street NE, now has a dry-pipe sprinkler system with about 100 heads. Fire Chief Jesse Hunter lauded the board for funding the upgrade, noting it reduces fire risk, allows smaller firefighting forces, and may lower insurance costs.
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Cedar Rapids
Fifteenth Street
Jesse Hunter
Children’s Home Board of Managers
Hunter
Fire Department
Board of Managers
Iowa Fire Protection Co
Robert Currell
No. 3
B Avenue NE
John Fortune
Robert W. Neff
Van Horne Electri cal Engineer Eldon Pieper Dies
Special to The Gazette Eldon Pieper 54 a native of Van Horne and an electrical engineer at Charles City died there Tuesday He was a graduate of Iowa State Ames Survivors include his wife Zora Keefer three sons Greg Robert and James his parents Mr and Mrs Joe Pieper four sisters and four brothers Services Friday at 9 am at the Charles City Catholic church Rosary Thursday evening Haffa funeral home
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Eldon Pieper
Charles City
Pieper
Iowa State
Ames
Zora Keefer
Vinton
Greg
Robert
James
Joe Pie
Per
Harold Reardon
Newhall
Frances Donnelly
Waterloo
Delbert Duncalf
William Werning
Albia
Joe
George
Fred
Tama
Charles City Catholic Church
Haffa Funeral Home
Patty Duke Show Presents Bobby Vinton at 7
On Wednesday night at 7, the Patty Duke Show on KCRG TV features Bobby Vinton as the guest star. The program airs at 7 and highlights the singer's appearance on the long running show.
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Patty Duke
Bobby Vinton
Kcrg-Tv
Gore urges negotiated Vietnam accord with Soviet aid
Miami Herald quotes Senator Gore calling for a negotiated settlement to withdraw U.S. troops and avert major war with Red China. He urges neutralizing the Indo China peninsula, Soviet participation, and cautions against forcing freedom on unwilling Vietnamese, praising Ambassador Maxwell Taylor but questioning Vietnamese politics.
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Gore
D-Tenn
Vietnam
U.S
Red China
Miami Herald
Indo-China
the Herald
Miami Beach
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Soviet Union
Red
China
Maxwell Taylor
Barn Fire Damages $20,000 Near Alpha on Al Brincks Farm
A barn on the Al Brincks farm two miles west of Alpha burned Monday night causing about $20,000 in damage. The fire destroyed a barn 35 head of live stock and a quantity of hay and straw. Origin of the blaze was undetermined. Alpha lies west of West Union.
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Alpha
al Brincks
West Union
West Side Club Elects Officers
Redd Gardner was elected president of the West Side Civic Club at a board meeting Tuesday succeeding Charles J. Vorel. Other officers chosen include Thomas J. Condon as first vice president Charles Cefuhar as second vice president Floyd M. McDowell as secretary and Charles E. Krejci as treasurer. Officers will serve one year.
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Redd Gardner
West Side Civic Club
Board of
Tues
Thomas J. Condon
Charles Ce‘buhar
Floyd M. McDowell
Charles E. Krejci
Peter and Gordon in GazetteSHINDIG Want Ads
Peter and Gordon appear in a 7 30 Wednesday night Want Ads listing in the GazetteSHINDIG. The notice promotes a faster, cheaper option with Garnett joining the dancers as a selling point for the event.
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Peter
Gordon
Gale
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