Memories shared at 45th class reunion for 1933 Cedar Rapids graduates
Ray Smart, a 1933 Grant High School graduate, will join fellow class members in Cedar Rapids for a reunion. Smart recalled his aviation career at Kelly Field and his life as a test pilot, living in Southern California with his wife Faye. He plans to visit California after the event, staying with Bob Ellison and communicating via cassette tapes.
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Ray Smart
Smart
Cedar Rapids
Uncle Sam
Kelly Field
Tex
Army Air Force
Kelly
Ira S. Weed
Darrell A. King
Air Transport Command
Faye
Palm Springs
California
Golly
Bob Ellison
27Th St
Ellison
Grant High
Schoo
National Guard units head to Camp Ripley for annual training
Two squads from the 234th Signal Battalion depart from the Cedar Rapids National Guard armory for a 15 day training session at Camp Ripley Minnesota. Ten officers and 120 enlisted personnel from companies B and C will participate in the program through August 5. Convoy departure is set for 5 30 a m.
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234Th Signal Battalion
National Guard
Cedar Rapids
Camp Ripley
Minn
Kirkwood grants funds for water plant operator program
Kirkwood Community College receives a 25000 dollar federal EPA grant to support a water plant operator training program. The notice lists several local ads and events including sales, markets, and travel offers in the Cedar Rapids area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kirkwood
Kirkwood Community College
Federal Environmental Protection Agency
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Vanessa Shelton
Gazette
Menards
Rance
Deluxe
Menard
Ersary Sale
Gorr
Bengal
Westinghouse
Lindale Plaza
C.R. News
Cedar Rapids Racquet Club
Blairs Ferry Road
Koma Kalela
Tom
Darrell
Jeannie Hess
Grand Ole Opry
Opryland
Hall of Fame
Harmony House
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D.J
Adv
Dennis and
Diane Bizek
U. S
Jerome’s
Kirkwood Alumni Association
Gamestonie
Cubs
Cincinnati
Lincoln
Nebraska
Colorful
Colorado
Colorado ‘Springs
Denver
Estes Park
Royal Gorge
Tmore
Lake Michigan
Woodfield Mall
Charter Coaches
St. Louis
Goldenrod
Ricky Nelson
D_J
First Christian Church
Third Ave
Peck
Montrose
Embassy Club
Norfolk Island
Friends of the Library
Kenwood
Magnavox
Marion TV & Records
7Th Ave
Marion
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