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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 23, 1947

Page

2

High School Poets Publish in National Anthology

C R High Schoolers see 33 students published in the National High School Poetry Association 1947 Midwest anthology. Franklin Mt Mercy and Wilson schools lead honors with multiple poems and honorable mentions. mentors include Mrs Peterson Sister M Wellborn and others.

National Louise Johnston Cedar Rapids National High School Poetry Association Midwest Paul Engles Iowa Association Franklin High School Esther Armstrong Twilight Albert Pierce Franklin Virginia Mansfield Nancy Woggenthaler Arthur Hartley Iona Cornfields LaVon Trygg James Werner Cordell Rudin Richard F. Sperring Aileen Bugenstein Patricia Bowne Don Elkstrom Vivian Frasinger Roosevelt Lulu Peterson M. Mt. Mercy Academy Cleda Wellborn Emma Doornink McKinney Vera Jeffries Wilson G. Esther Chapin

Cedar Rapids Outdoor Ice Rinks Cost $3000 to Operate

The four Cedar Rapids outdoor skating rinks closed for the season after costing about 3000 to operate. Approximately 10 cents per user among 27678 participants. Roosevelt rink led with 40 skating days and 22794 attendance including 5000 spectators at four speed skate events. The season featured the Gazette Silver Skates and Veterans of Foreign Wars Cedar Rapids Open.

Cedar Rapids John N. Nichols Playground and Recreation Commission Roosevelt Nichols City Playground Gazette Post

Credit Meet Set for CLR March 16 18

The Sixth District Credit Conference will convene in Cedar Rapids March 16 17 and 18 with delegates from Iowa Nebraska Minnesota North and South Dakota and Wisconsin. Cedar Rapids Retail Credit Association hosts with Frederick E Fluegel as general chairman.

Iowa Nebraska Minnesota North South Dakota Wisconsin Cedar Rapids Cedar Rapids Retail Credit Association Frederick E. Fluegel Credit National Retail Credit Association H. Hamilton Morse Credit Women’s Breakfast Clubs of North America Dorothy Higginson Duluth

On a Pension Its The Man Who Pays

Boulder County Welfare Director Co B Ford received a surprising letter from an elderly pensioner who sent back her $45 monthly check and $262 year end distribution. She wrote she and her husband can live on his pension and asked not to receive further checks, promising to notify if needed.

Boulder Colo Boulder County Welfare Co. B. Ford

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C.R Mt. Mercy Rita Curran God Joan Crawford Onalee Mann Betty Jean Melichar Dolores Scolaro Carol Zadnichek Doris Leoni Gloria Oberer Margery Rink Phyllis Templeman McKinley High School Elma Fern Samuelson Curt Williams Bobby Sox Juc Aulay R. A. Davis Margaret Mach Mary Davenport Wilson High School Elsie Svoboda Julia Svoboda Carol Waite Fran Vivian Mary Lad Hilda Greenberg Roosevelt High Chiropracticee Health Service Drewer A St. Levis Jacqueline Cochran Craemer's Peggy" Creamer Peggy Kayser Craemer Indian Lake Des Moines W. L. Dodds Eee Williams Koster Ralph Walke Morse Bernard Duffy St. Paul Pete Bezanson Kenneth Miller R. A. Koehn Ray Spielman Edna Wright Credit Women’s Breakfast Club Don McCormac Lillian Brye Sunnyland
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