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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 25, 1979

Page

14

Iowa marks Year of the Child boost with Mrs. Young visit

Mrs. Andrew Young, wife of the U.N. ambassador, urged Iowa to lead in the International Year of the Child. She outlined eight issue areas including nutrition, free education, healthcare, juvenile justice, media impact, arts, outreach, and equal opportunity. Iowa has formed a statewide commission to address child needs and to mobilize broader community support.

Des Moines Iowa Andrew Young Young United States

Dining Out Folksy Atmosphere at Heights Supper Club

Poplar Heights Supper Club on the east edge of Monticello offers a folksy down home atmosphere and a diverse menu. Owner Carl Winkler and his wife Freida are central to the lively scene with Grace Ashby as waitress. A Friday Saturday country band provides live music and a wide range of steaks seafood and sandwiches are priced moderately. The meal starts with a relish tray and unique sides and the full menu is available each evening.

Poplar Heights Monticello Koob Jake’s McCormick’s Meat Locker Carl Winkler Freida Iowa the Heights

O J Simpson Tops Teens Favorite Sports Hero Again

Gallup survey of 1 115 teenagers conducted Nov 3 10 1978 names O J Simpson as the top sports personality repeating his 1977 honor with five of the top 10 repeats. Staubach leads boys list while girls favor four women and no repeats. Reggie Jackson Pete Rose and Tony Dorsett join top 10 alongside Ali Erving and Tarkenton in a period during football season.

Princeton N.J O.J. Simpson San Francisco 49Ers Buffalo Bills Roger Staubach Dallas Cowboys The Juice Staubach Reggie Jackson New York Yankees Cincinnati Red Pete Rose Philadelphia Phillies Rose Jackson Fran Tarkenton Muhammad Ali Julius Dr. J” Erving Simpson Ali Joe Namath Tony Dorsett Julius Erving Dr. J Ken Stabler Bob Griese Chris Evert Nadia Comenici

Top 10 Choices All Teenagers

A brief list featuring prominent sports and entertainment names such as Chris Evert Nadia Comaneci Dorothy Hamill Billie Jean King Jimmy Connors and Steve Garvey noted as popular picks among teen audiences. The item presents a snapshot of teen preferences across tennis gymnastics and baseball during the era.

U.S Chris Evert Nadia Comaneci Dorothy Hamill Billie Jean King O.J. Simpson Nadia Comenici Muhammad Ali Reggie Jackson Pete Rose Dorothy Hammil Jimmy Connors Steve Garvey

Eagle Award to Edward Hebl Receives Eagle Scout Honor

Edward Hebl, son of Mr and Mrs William Hebl of 1528 Center Point Road NE, will receive the Eagle Scout Award from Troop 42 Sunday at 1 30 p m at St Pius X Catholic Church. A Washington High School senior he has 34 merit badges 12 skill awards Order of the Arrow and 50 mile float and 10 mile hiking awards. He began with Pack 210 in Iowa City and attended Camps Waubeek Wakonda Tahosa Philmont Hoover Centennial Camporee U S Grant Pilgrimage and the 1977 Boy Scout Jamboree.

Edward Hebl William Hebl Center Point Road St. Pius X Catholic Church Hebl Washington High School Iowa City Waubeek Wakonda Tahosa Philmount Scout Ranch Hoover Centennial Camporee U.S. Grant

Upbeat Oregon’s New Album Out of the Woods Impresses

Upbeat Oregon gains momentum with the album Out of the Woods nine tracks showcase varied writing and cohesive quartet playing. The group, former Paul Winter Consort members, delivers mature, well-recorded instrumental art with pieces like Reprise Storytelling Yellow Bell Water Wheel Dance to the Morning Star Vision of a Dancer Witchi Tai To and Cane Fields.

Oregon Paul Winter Consort Fantless Ralph Towner Portland Trail Blazers

Postponed Ceremonial by Bucharest Temple No 68 Daughters of the Nile

The ceremony scheduled for Saturday by Bucharest Temple No 68 Daughters of the Nile has been postponed and moved to Saturday February 10.

Bucharest Daughters of the Nile

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