Local teen sets Pac Man high score at Lindale Mall parlor
Brian Grussing 18, from 2843 14th Ave SE, scored 151 250 points in 45 minutes on Pac Man at The Gold Mine at Lindale Mall, setting a new high. Dozens watched as his name appeared on the machine amid a growing scene of lunch hour arcade play.
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Brian Grussing
Grussing
Gold Mine
Lindale Mall
Chapman's Sports
Williams Boulevard
Alladin’s Castle
Westdale Mall
14Th Ave
Pac Man
Gary
Brian
Asteroids
Missile Command
Who
Dell Reighard
Pinewood Drive
Reighard
Neal Marple
Redbud Road NE
Eric Ross
Ross
Jon Volz
Tom Suchomel
Volz
First Ave
Clover Drive
Suchomel
American Family Insurance
Community events highlight faith based activities and anniversaries
The notice outlines a week long summer church school with a "Success" theme for adults and youth occurring June 15 to 19 at various venues. A film on marriage and talks by Steven Allen are planned, plus a children division on "Using Your Talents for God." Other items include Rev. Edgar Kurt’s 40th ordination anniversary mass and open house, Vacation Church School sessions, a 14 part film series on Family Life, and a Gospel meeting with Kevin Gould. The week features church events across St Patrick’s, St James United Methodist, Faith Bible Church, Cedar Rapids Full Gospel group, Antioch Church of Christ, and more.
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Steven Allen
Faith Bible Church
Mentzer Road
Robins
Jubilees for Seven Sisters of Mercy at Sacred Heart
Seven Cedar Rapids Sisters of Mercy mark 50 and 25 years in religious life with a two day celebration at Sacred Heart Con vent 1125 Prairie Drive NE June 13 and 14. Jubilarians honored include Mary Eileen Cusick Mary Sebastian Keefe Mary St. Jude Haywood Veronica Gorman Gladys Frein Mary Brian Kelly and Martha Larsen. Primary liturgy with Archbishop James J. Byrne and Rev. David Remy on June 13 followed by dinner. A June 14 1 p.m. liturgy of thanksgiving and a 2 to 4 p.m. reception complete the observance.
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Cedar Rapids
Sisters of Mercy
Sacred Heart Convent
Prairie Drive
Mary Eileen Cusick
Mary Sebastian Keefe
Mary St. Jude Haywood
Veronica Gorman
Gladys Frein
Mary Brian Kelly
Martha Larsen
James J. Byrne
Dubuque
David Remy
Pong paves way for Asteroids and Battle Zone
A 1980s overview traces the arcade game boom from Pong through Space Invaders Asteroids Pac Man and Missile Command to 3-D Battle Zone. It notes adult players professionals and big spending and predicts higher costs and more advanced visuals ahead.
Best and worst video games in Austin arcade guide
A subjective Austin test market guide ranks classics like Space Invaders Galaxian and Missile Command alongside newer titles such as Defender Asteroids and Phoenix. It notes color loss in older machines left-handed scoring advantage for Missile Command and cautions about violent themes in Shark Attack and Moon Cresta’s difficulty.
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Austin Texas
Silicone Valley
San Francisco
Atari Corp
Atari
Warner Leisure Services
Taito
America
Japan
Esquire
Austin
Texas
Mavens
Phoenix
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Kurt Rogahn
St. James United Methodist Church
Ellis Blvd
Family Life
Gould
Kevin Gould
Waco
Full Gospel Business Men's Fellowship International
Holiday Inn
Jesus
Antioch Church of Christ
29Th Ave
Marion
Holy Land
Remy
Raphael Ludwig
Lawler
Edward Cox
Edward
Gorf
Attu
Kiska
Aleutian Islands
U.S
Islands
The
Gazette
Henry Witwer
Witwer Insurance
Zinnias
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