Lunch Time Lunch Time YMCA Camp Sparks Summer Fun
The Metropolitan Area YMCA started a day camp this summer for younger boys and girls to gain camping experiences while staying at home nights. About 250 participated last week and the project will continue next summer. Hazel Johnson donated the camp site near Twin Pines Golf course. Cooking out was included with photos of Brian Powley and Steve Buttleman roasting wieners and Joe Schneider enjoying lunch.
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Metropolitan Area Ymca
Metro
Maurice Wilson
Twin Pines
Hazel Johnson
Brian Powley
Seventeenth Avenue
Marion
Steve Buttleman
Twenty-third Street
Joe Schneider
Norman Drive
Magic and Harmonica Act Highlight Kirkwood Family Fare
Kirkwood Community College presents a Family Fare evening featuring a magic act by Bruce Russell and Sandra and the Harmonica Hi-Hats on stage in Linn Hall at 8 p.m. Admission is one dollar and includes refreshments. Open to the public, students, and staff. the eight week series includes a film on August 2, The Ugly Dachshund.
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Kirkwood Community College
Linnhall
Kirkwood
Bruce Russell
Sandra
International Brotherhood of Magicians
Society of American Magicians
Woman Lives 99 Unmarried On Birthday In Port Elizabeth
Petrus van der Vyver said on her birthday in Port Elizabeth that she has lived to 99 because she never married. The report notes her single life as the reason for reaching the age milestone.
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Port Elizabeth
South Africa
Petrus van der Vyver
In memory donations at Camp Good Health drive
A sanitized excerpt lists donors and amounts given in memory of individuals including Errol L. Miller, Edythe M. Braucher, Arthur M. Tschirgil, and others. Contributions come from neighbors, clubs, residents of Reid apartments, and local groups such as the Wednesday Pinochle club of Mt. Vernon and the Im Memory of Ben Hinrichsen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Errol L. Miller
Reid Apartments
Fred _ Richardson
Mt. Vernon
The
Olneys
Vernon
Stanley Reid
Lisbon
Ben Hinrichsen
Olin
W.E. Carlough
Errol
L. Miller
Errol Miller
William
Concert Tonight at Bever Park by City Band
Tonight at 8 the municipal band performs at Bever Park with soloist John Beer trumpet and arrangements by Chase. Program includes Dramatic Essay, Trumpeter’s Lullaby, Emblem of Unity, Offenbach overture, Two American Sketches, and more. In memory of Dorothy Serovy from Marie and Carl Sedlacek.
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John Beer
Gershwin
Chase
University of and
Sousatows
Bever Park
Beer
Clifton Williams
Leroy Anderson
Richards
Offenbach
Griselle
Schanke
McBeth
Yoder
George
Japanese cricket peddlers sell live crickets in bamboo cages
In Japan during summer months, street sellers known as mushi-uri offer live crickets in bamboo cages to provide cooling sounds. The custom dates back about 250 years to a Tokyo vegetable vendor who kept crickets to entertain his children.
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Tokyo
UPI
Japan
Also Mentioned on This Page
Gazette
L. W. Ward
James D. Jordan
Holley
Craemer's Men's Shop
Lindale Plaza
Cedar Rapids
Random Road SE Neighbors
Edythe M. Braucher
Mary Kettering
Walter Winkrantz
Inga B. Tapper
Bertha T. Skinner
Arthur M. Tschirgi
John
Blumenshine
Bever
P. Butler
Iola Hansen
Dorothy Serovy
Marie and
Carl Sedlacek
China Shop
Red Deer, Atla
Pete” Flint
Tillie Christian
George Nev- ON
Penn-Prest
Jcpenney
Penneys
St. SE
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