Judges Chosen For Gazette Young Columbus XI Trip
Three judges representing business education and the clergy will select The Gazette’s newspaperboy for the Young Columbus XI Switzerland Germany Adventure. Ten finalists will be named from Gazette carriers who meet contest goals. winner joins about 100 other boys on the Geneva to New York trip, with dates March 23 to April 4. The Feb 17 deadline for qualifying submissions is noted, with a Feb 28 winner announcement.
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Gazette
Columbus
United States
Parade Magazine
Parade
Geneva
TWA
New York
Coe Instrumental Festival Announces Participants
The roster of bands and musicians from 47 Eastern Iowa schools was announced by Thomas Slattery of Coe. Students were chosen for two massed bands to showcase full instrumentation and honor top players. The festival, Coe’s first, ends with a public massed concert open to all.
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Eastern Iowa
Coe
Thomas Slattery
Iowa
Slattery
YMCA Week Invites Public to Learn About Programs
Officials at the Cedar Rapids, Ellis, and Marion YMCAs invite the public to visit during YMCA Week, with the theme The YMCA Is People. The three branches feature family nights, teen dances, women’s activities, and programs for all ages, plus open house at Ellis next Sunday.
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YMCA
Edwin Zeller
Cedar Rapids
Zeller
Downtown
Ellis Branch
Marion
Maurice Wilson
Japanese Factories Form Matrimonial Agency Near Tokyo
About 500 textile plants in suburban Hachioji have created a matchmaker service for their mostly single female workers. They say productivity suffered as women moved to areas with more eligible bachelors, prompting the factory run effort.
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Tokyo
Hachioji
Couple offers $100 reward for pet killer in Wabash
Ed and Betty Corps posted a $100 reward in the Wabash Plain Dealer for information leading to the identification of two hunters who shot a squirrel on the couple's property. The pet squirrel was killed while the squirrel season was closed.
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Wabash, Ind
Betty Corps
Wabash Plain Dealer
Aussies Honored In Vietnam War
In a Vung Tau ceremony Brig. O. D. Jackson of the 1st Australian task force presented Gallantry Award Ribbons to eleven Australian soldiers. Most honors stem from the Long Tan battle on August 18, where Delta Company of the 6th Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment, killed 245 enemy troops.
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O. D. Jackson
Vung Tau
Vietnam
Long Tan
Delta Company
6Th Battalion
Royal Australian Regiment
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