Students Dedicate New Pierce School Ceremony on First Day
On the first day in the new Pierce elementary school on Forty second street NE students held dedication ceremonies. Cub Scouts and Bluebirds escorted the flag into the cafeteria for the program. About 177 students recited the Pledge of Allegiance and sang America the Beautiful and The Star Spangled Banner. Principal Aldrich A. Drakos spoke and introduced Cedar Rapids school board president Ernest Pence.
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New Pierce
Forty-second Street
Bluebirds
Aldrich A. Drakos
Cedar Rapids
Ernest Pence
Coe Carnival Adds Films on Winter Sports
Coe College schedules a first winter carnival with free screenings of colored skiing and other sports films at 8 p.m. Thursday in Daehler-Kitchin Auditorium. Warren Reinecke notes hope for snow, while students plan skiing at Ski Pal and a jamal jazz concert, an all-school dance, and a booth carnival at the Temporary Union building.
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Coe
Warren Reinecke
Daehler-Kitchin
Reinecke
Ely
Ahmad Jamal
Jamal
Armstrong's
Union
YMCA Olympics plan set with nine events and finals
The 1965 YMCA Ice Club Olympics will host 11 events at Tropic Lanes and other venues. Preliminaries start March 7 with finals March 9 including badminton, chess, cribbage and more. Defending champ is Exchange club. competition features Sertoma Y's Men’s, Lions, Optimists, Kiwanis, Canopus and Rotary. Dinner and contests follow Sunday events.
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Chet Casali
Lars
Sertoma
Y’s
Jcompeting
Optimists
Kiwanis
Canopus
Rotary
Phone Operator Traces Call To Heart Attack Victim
In Ithaca New York an emergency call for a doctor reached telephone operator Dodie Shelton who traced the eight party line to Jacksonville. Dr Charles Sprinkle identified Jean House 60 who had been treated a decade earlier for a heart condition. Mrs House was found at the Scribner trailer park and taken to Tompkins County Hospital where she was listed in fair condition.
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Ithaca
N. Y
UPI
Dodie Shelton
Jacksonville
Tompkins County Hospital
Charles Sprinkle
Jean House
Scribner
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Robb's Appliance CO
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Robb’s Appliance CO
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Dion
Lindale
Orion
Orlon
Arleigh
Jersey
Dior
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Spe
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