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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 27, 1949

Page

5

VFW Band Plans Memorial Concert for R Ariel Cross

The Veterans of Foreign Wars post 788 band will present a 3 p.m. memorial concert at the VFW home 109 Second Avenue SE open to all VFW members and families. Soloists include Mildred Schaut and Robert Davis with Ralph Lee, featuring Bach and Verdi pieces. Cross will be honored alongside Moehlmann collaborators and two band book marches.

R. Ariel Cross Veterans of Foreign Wars V F.W Second Avenue SE V.F.W Mildred Schaut Bach Robert Davis O'Hara

Festival Procession and The Challenge Featured at Concert

Two acts titled Festival Procession and The Challenge were scheduled for today's concert lineup. Organizers promote a diverse program with dynamic performances and potential guest appearances.

Pitcher Plant and Traveler's Tree of Madagascar

A four foot high pitcher plant traps insects in water filled jug shaped pitchers. The traveler's tree, a palm reaching about one hundred feet, stores water and at the spear tip releases a quart of pure water.

Madagascar

Drabelle to Speak to Cedar Rapids Engineers Club

John Drabelle chief engineer for the Iowa Electric Light and Power Company will address Cedar Rapids Engineers Club at 6 30 p m in the hotel. His talk titled The Gas Combustion Turbine covers power generation topics.

John Drabelle Iowa Electric Light and Power Company Cedar Rapids Drabelle Purdue University Association of Edison Electric Muminating Companies American Gas Association One Co- Rapids Dra Gordon Hink Oakland Road

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