Coe Winter Carnival to go indoors due to weather
For the second year, foul weather forces the Coe Winter Carnival indoors while two public events proceed. A Friday 8 p.m. concert by The Back Porch Majority and a 2–4 p.m. hootenanny in Freshman Hall replace outdoor activities. Saturday features booths in Temporary Union and a 7:30 p.m. sock hop in the fieldhouse by Roadrunners from Iowa City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coe
Pau Roberts
Back Porch
Las Vegas
Thunderbird
Lake Tahoe
San Francisco
Coe Audiitorium
Coe Business
Armstrong
Union
Roberts
The
Roadrunners
Iowa City
Cedar Rapids Officials Attend Atlantic City School Convention
Arnold Salisbury Cedar Rapids superintendent will preside at a general session in Atlantic City during the American Association of School Administrators meeting. He will introduce Lauris Norstad and moderate key discussions. Assistants and board members join for workshops and exhibit tours on new school projects and reading methods research.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arnold Salisbury
Cedar Rapids
The
American Assn
Atlantic City
N. J
Dr. Salisbury
Donald Birdsell
Waldo Berger
Otto Wiedersberg
Hale Reid
Supt
Salisbury
Lauris Norstad
Supreme Allied Commander
Europe
Owens Corning Fiberglass Co
Norstad
A.A.S.A
A.A S.A
Reid
Harding
Wiedersberg
Berger
CPM Engineers Co
Philadelphia
John F. Kennedy High School
CPM
Navy and Marine Recruiters Report Fourteen Enlistments
Cedar Rapids navy and marine corps recruiters announced fourteen enlistments. The Navy sent Frank H. Long and others to training with several delayed dates in May and June. Marines listed several recruits including Robert J. Houlahan and James R. Spaulding in different towns. Seaman Terrance Leidigh earned a Vietnam commendation for exemplary service since October. Marine Pvt. Merrill Meister is on 25 days leave en route from Camp Pendleton to Cherry Point.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
Marine Corps
Great Lakes
Navy
Frank H. Long
Atkins
San Diego
Stanley A. McClurg
Eighth Avenue
Ken R. Sievers
Fifth Avenue SE
Thomas A. Deadman
Iowa City
Donald D. Veggy
Riverside
Vernon D. Matheny
Twenty-seventh Avenue
Robert L. Jean
Gene H. Stromley
Kalona
Robert J. Houlahan
Eighth Street
David P. Mains
Boice Road
James R. Spaulding
Vinton
Larry C. Hinds
Twenty-ninth Street
Marion
Joseph C. McGeen
Tama
Robert E. Guyer
Tiffin
West Union Jaycees Award Night Set with Iowa Official
Banks Daggett Jr., assistant Secretary of Agriculture for Iowa and a former Outstanding Young Man, will speak at the Jaycees OYF and DS awards banquet Saturday evening. The event is in West Union Elementary School all purpose room. Six young farmers and six West Union residents are nominated for the two top awards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Union
Banks Daggett, Jr
Iowa
Parkade Earns $250 Per Day During January
January activity at the Parkade on Second avenue and First street SE shows 26,278 vehicles parked for a monthly total of $6,271.60 and an average daily income of about $250.86. The busiest January day was Jan 3 with 1,753 vehicles and receipts of $391.50. the lightest was Jan 12 with 479 vehicles and $154.60.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Second Avenue
First Street
Award Contract For School Steel For John F Kennedy High
Cedar Rapids school board awarded the steel contract for the John F. Kennedy high school practical arts unit. Towa Steel and Iron Works bid $103,685.04 and will furnish 323 tons of steel. it was the only bid and matches the low estimate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Towa Steel and Iron Works
John F. Kennedy High School
Towa Steel
Amish Man Injured In Car Buggy Crash Near Hazleton
OELWEIN An Amish farmer, Felty Yoder age 22, was listed in fairly good condition at Mercy hospital after a car-buggy collision on highway 190 two miles southwest of here. A car driven by Sue Haupley, 19, of rural Oelwein struck the rear of Yoder s buggy as she attempted to pass and saw an oncoming car.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gasene Oelwein
Felty Yoder
Hazleton
Mercy Hospital
Highway 190
Here
Sue Haupley
Oelwein
Yoder
Pilot Honored for Vietnam Duty Navy Officer Receives Commendation Medal
Lt. Jerrold D. Adams Jr. son of Mr. and Mrs. Jerrold D. Adams of 1735 Miami Drive, earned the Navy Commendation Medal with Combat Distinguishing Device for bombing missions in Vietnam. He served as bomber navigator on a Douglas A-3B Skywarrior from a carrier, survived a May takeoff crash with two broken legs, and also holds the Vietnam Service Medal and Navy Unit Citation Ribbon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. G
Jerrold D. Adams, Jr
Jerrold D. Adams
Miami Drive Ine
Vietnam
Adams
Three children die in California trailer fire
Coachella California AP reports a farm laborer's house trailer burned Wednesday night, killing three children who perished in the flames. Authorities investigated the cause while neighbors provided aid to surviving relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coachella
Calif
Also Mentioned on This Page
Coe Carnival
Mem
Bers
N.J. Parley
Terrance R. Leidigh
Ray F. Leidigh
Carroll Drive
U.S
da Nang
Fourth Avenue SE
West Union Jaycees
Town Steel
C.R
Ginst Wiuline Faan
Eae
Desmoines Ast Rapids
Mason Des
Woolworth's
Woodlworth
2Nd Street
Woolworth’s
Enny
Chen
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!