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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 11, 1969

Page

9

Absorb 2 Catholic Schools Urged to Take In 160 Local Children

Cedar Rapids Catholic schools were urged by Archdiocese leaders to enroll 160 students affected by Sundays closures. Immaculate Conception may take most of St Wenceslaus 75 while St Patricks of Cedar Rapids could enroll about 86 from Fairfax, strengthening IC and St Patricks programs amid archdiocese consolidation.

St. Pat's Cedar Rapids Archdiocese of Immaculate Conception School St. Wenceslaus School St. Patrick’s School St. Patrick’s of Fairfax Creen St. Wenceslaus Immaculate Conception Fairfax St. Patrick’s Cedar Rapids Area Clarence Frana St. Wenceslaus Parish J. Robert McDonald

Tickets Available For Richards Speech At YMCA Event

Free admission tickets are distributed through Linn county schools Cedar Rapids stores and at the YMCA for Bob Richards two time Olympic pole vault champion and three time U S decathlon winner who speaks Feb 18 at Veterans Memorial coliseum. Adults pay 1 00 for group tickets and 3 50 for the 6 30 dinner. program begins 7 45 with a 7 30 arrival.

Bob Richards Linn County Cedar Rapids W. H. Wenkstein YMCA Wenkstein Eby’s Armstrong's Cedar Rapids Sporting Goods Richards

Ray to Speak at Freedom Week Luncheon in Cedar Rapids

Gov. Robert D. Ray will address a National Freedom Week luncheon Monday in Cedar Rapids, sponsored locally by the Greater Cedar Rapids Sertoma club. The event aligns with National Freedom Week February 17 to 22, backed nationally by the Valley Forge Foundation and Sertoma, to promote understanding of the free enterprise system.

Robert D. Ray Greater Cedar Rapids Sertoma Club Valley Forge Foundation

Moldy Hay Deaths Strike Glendale Horses

Glendale officials report 57 horses died at a stable due to moldy hay in an incident attributed to contamination. Investigators assess feed sources and safety protocols as the community reels from the loss.

Glendale Calif

Forum Show Sold Out as Fans Flock to “A Funny Thing”

The Feb 22 performance of A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum is sold out with Feb 21 showing nearly full. The Junior Chamber of Commerce Best of Broadway entry premieres Thursday at 8 p.m. in Jefferson high school auditorium, with a Sunday matinee at 2 p.m. Tickets include student rates of $1.75 and are available at the Chamber of Commerce and area high schools.

Music2 Junior Chamber of Commerce Jefferson High School Stephen Warner Chamber of Commerce Chamber Washington, Jefferson, Regis and Kennedy

Iowa utilities split over holding company plan opposition grows

Iowa Electric and Interstate Power oppose forming a regional holding company arguing benefits are unclear. Others Iowa Power and Light Iowa Illinois Gas and Electric Iowa Public Service Sioux City and Iowa Southern Utilities stay noncommittal while discussions on governance funding and future expansions continue amid federal and state regulatory scrutiny.

Iowa Holding Company Iowa Utilities Iowa Electric and Interstate Power Co Dubuque Iowa Power and Light Iowa-Illinois Gas and Electric Iowa Public Service Co Sioux City Iowa Southern Utilities Co Centerville Sutherland Dows Iowa Electric Dows Securities and Exchange Commission Iowa Charles H. Whitmore Towa-Illinois Gas and Electric Co Paul Thompson Whitmore Iowa-Illinois Towa Power and Light Federal Holding Company Act

Robbers steal 500 wigs from Rochester beauty shop

In Rochester burglars looted a beauty shop under remodel for a planned Wednesday opening. They took about 500 women's wigs valued at more than $15,000, police reported.

Rochester N. Y

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