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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 22, 1968

Page

6

Cedar Rapids Reunion Draws 222 Attendees in Florida

Sevent h annual Cedar Rapids reunion drew 222 people Tuesday at Bahia Beach near Tampa Florida. Organizer George W Swab of Venice presided in place of the late George C Smith with E J Maresh of Bradenton elected president treasurer for 1969. Many vacationers from Iowa and nearby states joined attendees from Sarasota St Petersburg Venice Bradenton and other cities in a wide listing of participants.

Cedar Rapids Bahia Beach Gulf Coast Florida Tampa George W. Swab Venice George C. Smith E. J. Maresh Bradenton A Ken Miller Ruth Griner Marvel Foster Elizabeth Bender al Doubrasky

Jefferson Band Carnival Set for Saturday at High School

Jefferson band parents sponsor a carnival in the Jefferson high school cafeteria and gymnasium Saturday evening. Four band concerts run from 6:30 to 8:48 with a king and queen chosen after the final performance. Nominees from senior to sophomore classes are listed along with event organizers. Food games and dancing complete the program.

Jefferson Band Jefferson High School Roosevelt Junior High Wilson Taft Jefferson Jay Evers Dave Heerner Bob Horner Janice Briggs Joanne Heaton Carol Reardon Tom Mullin Steve Powell Toby Trickey Cindy Bell Joan Fitzsimmons Jean Reardon Dennis Cliff Rick Larson Steve Ulrich Debbie Angerer Laura Hotz Marsha Stary Robert Davis Carl Biskup Band Parents Luman Cotton

Dinner Honors Dr Boyce Preceded by Local Parties in Cedar Rapids

Informal parties will precede a dinner honoring Dr F Gordon Boyce national president of the Experiment in International Living at Gage Memorial Union Coe College Cedar Rapids Iowa over 125 reservations made for the dinner Local hosts include Robert E Yaw and Carl Kesler at the Yaw home Ron E Moore Edward H Healey Stanley G Richardson J W Riley Max L Smith and BR Thiersch Partners will host Dr Boyce with meetings at Coe College Luncheon with Coe students and a 3 30 pm meeting for potential summer program group leaders Ambassadors scholarships for travel abroad will be announced by Dr Boyce

F. Gordon Boyce Brattleboro, Vt Gage Memorial Union Coe College Cedar Rapids Cottage Grove Lane Ron E. Moore Trailridge Road Edward H. Healey White Eagle Trail Stanley G. Richardson Staub Court J. W. Riley Max L. Smith Country Club Parkway BR. Thiersch Red Fox Raad Boyce Coe Coe Auditorium

Quinn II Arrives for Cedar Rapids Visit

Kenneth P. Quinn II and Miss Teresa Ann Mead arrived Thursday to visit his parents at 4400 Pepperwood Hill SE. The couple will stay in Cedar Rapids through Monday.

Kenneth P. Quinn Washington, D. C Teresa Ann Mead Wantogh L.I New York Pepperwood Hill Cedar Rapids

Bridge winners named from Howell movement events

Duplicate Howell movement winners were Mrs. Robert Smoker with Mrs. George Alberts first and Mrs. A J Less with Mrs. James Hodges second in Wednesday morning play. Evening results at the YWCA had Mrs. L W Busby and Mrs. A J Less take first with Mr. Vernon Hendryx and Mrs. Clarence Mainer second. A master point game is set for Saturday at 7 30 PM at the YWCA and an area winners game Sunday at 1 30 PM at Williamsburg.

Howell Robert Smoker George Alberts A. J. Less James Hodges L. W. Busby YWCA Vernon Hendryx Clarence Mainer Williamsburg

Gypsy Rose Lee and Paul Anka on Joey Bishop Show

Gypsy Rose Lee and singer Paul Anka join the fun on the Joey Bishop show Thursday night at 10 30 in color on Channel 9.

Gypsy Rose Lee Paul Anka Joey Bishop Channel 9

Arts scene grows in Cedar Rapids with new TAG group

About 170 people attended the inaugural get acquainted party for the Theater Assistance Guild in the Roosevelt hotel. The group aims to sponsor TAG nights at Community Theater performances, honor Cedar Rapids high school drama students, and host talks by director Don Tescher and set designer Francis Brinkmann.

T S Arts Cedar Rapids TAG Theater Assistance Guild Roosevelt Hotel Bown As

Hanoi Hannah Targeted as U S Jets Bomb Hanoi Radio

In Saigon U S marine jets bombed Hanoi Hannahs radio station a 100-foot square concrete building southwest of Hanoi three and one half miles from the capital. Spokesmen said the plant carried North Vietnams radio propaganda and noted possible standby equipment at another site.

Saigon Hanoi Hannah U.S White House North Vietnam Tokyo Gil Hannahi Imonitors

Amana Winter Carnival Sunday at Amana lake

The Amana Colonies Jaycees sponsor a Sunday winter carnival at the Amana lake starting at 1 p.m. across age groups with races and trophies for winners oldest and youngest skaters. Fun skating, clowns, free hot chocolate from Williamsburg Dairy, coffee, and hot dogs will be available.

Amana Jaycees Amana Lake Jolly Clowns Williamsburg

Girl Declines Pledge Citing Viet Nam War Stance

Joan Green a 16 year old student at Ross Sterling High in Houston spends minutes in the dean's office while classmates recite the flag pledge. She objects to the oath because it implies support for fighting in Viet Nam and says she refuses to pledge. Her mother supports her daughter’s right to hold that view.

Joan Green Ross Sterling High School Houston Vietnam

Traveling Art Show Opens in Cedar Rapids

The first traveling exhibit of the Iowa Arts council starts a 20 community tour beginning Saturday in Cedar Rapids. It features 60 pieces by 18 craftsmen and will later travel to Clinton after a week at the Cedar Rapids Art Center. An opening party runs 8 to 10 p m for council directors exhibitors gallery directors and Cedar Rapids Art Association members.

Iowa Arts Council Cedar Rapids Cedar Rapids Arts Center Art Center Clinton Cedar Rapids Art Assn Donn Young Art Center di

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