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Old People's Reunion Draws Six Hundred In Bever Park
About 600 people attended a Bever Park reunion with 425 served lunch in relays. Prizes went to the oldest attendees 97 year olds Jasper N. Travis and Mary Kolarik with 97. Local civic figures and Sunshine Mission supporters attended the event and a 2:30 program featured remarks by Rev. Charles F. Edwards and Dad Ward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bever Park
Sunshine Mission Orchestra
Jasper N. Travis
Travis
Mary Kolarik
Mrs. Kolarik
Czechoslovakia
Florence Stoneking
Avenue NE
Jerry Pendergast Gillet
Third Avenue SE
F. K
Daddy” Ward
First Street
Sunshine Mission
Charles F. Edwards
St. John’s Episcopal Church
M. L. Healy
Ward
Cedar Rapids
George W. Shadle
E. F. Byng
Daniel Baer
S. S. Yako
H. E. Paten
Mary F. Clark
E. E. Doolittle
Mary Sailor