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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 09, 1978
Page
10
Kevin Wieczorek, five, frequents the Navy recruiting office beside his mother’s bookstore. Staff let him help dust shelves and sort pictures and papers, and he even declares when he will take the day off. He jokes about joining the Navy in about ten years.
The January Feminist Forums at the YWCA begin Tuesday with a noon one hour talk on Sexual Harassment on the Job by Joyce Van Deusen of the Human Rights Commission. The series is free and welcomes all.
Frances Sheneberger was installed as noble grand of Cedar Rebekah Lodge 494, replacing Kay Wicke. Home Rebekah Lodge 79 named Susan Dergo past noble grand with Mildred Ramsey succeeding her as noble grand. Officers include Cleola Schamberger vice grand Arlene Scheneberger secretary Phyllis Benham vice grand Donna Wood secretary Mary Hansen treasurer. Pearl Wilbur district deputy president led the ceremonies at Maine Odd Fellows Temple. June Anderly also led the installing officers.
Mr and Mrs Thomas Armitage of 819 21st Ave SW will host an open house Sunday from 1 30 to 4 30 to mark their 50th wedding anniversary They were married January 9 1928 in Bemidji Minnesota Attending are their two hosting children Shirley Meyers and Thomas H plus another son William in Antioch California They have nine grandchildren and two great grandchildren.
A four week non credit course titled TV The Children s Sorcerer will be held this winter at Harding Junior High School in Cedar Rapids. Kirkwood Community College sponsors the program with four Wednesday sessions 7 to 9 p m in Room 201 starting Jan 18. Tuition 6 preregistration at 398 5412. Darlene Schrimber of Cedar Rapids Iowa will teach, part of Kirkwood s winter community education program.
Circle Y Camp a YWCA project offering after school care for children of working parents will run a daylong program Friday during a public school in service day. Parents may enroll by calling 365-1458. The fee is 5 dollars. children should bring lunch and a swimming suit. On this date in 1919 Grand Duchess Charlotte ascended the Luxembourg throne.
This piece argues that widespread bankruptcies raise credit costs for all, detailing how stores pass defaults onto customers, the loss of access to credit, potential loss of assets, and psychological and social costs. It notes numbers of bankrupts in fiscal 1977 and 1976 and cautions consulting a lawyer before weighing bankruptcy.
A Brookings study lists main reasons for bankruptcy: heavy debt, health issues, layoffs, creditor pressure, and personal problems. It outlines two outs Chapter XIII wage earner reorganization and voluntary bankruptcy with asset liquidation and discharge, noting long lasting credit stigma and the need for professional guidance.
The advisor recommends moving savings from 75 000 into AA grade corporate bonds or a joint lifetime annuity to boost monthly income. For 50 000 into such an annuity, about 450 monthly could be obtained, avoiding estate implications. A balance of 15 000 to bonds could yield 1 2 00 to 1 3 00 annually.
Dear Abby explains epilepsy basics and reassures readers. Epilepsy affects about one in one hundred, not usually hereditary, and modern treatment allows many to marry and have healthy children. Seek medical guidance and contact the Epilepsy Foundation for local support. Today singer Joan Baez is 37.
A UPI survey for the American Council of Life Insurance finds 50 percent of youths aged 18 to 25 approve of wives becoming the primary breadwinner while husbands handle domestic duties at home.
Thirty years ago in Hollywood ten movie writers and producers pled not guilty to contempt of Congress accusations. The defendants faced inquiries into their alleged noncompliance with a congressional investigation, with legal proceedings underway and authorities pursuing formal prosecutions.
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