Washington High School Graduation Honors 717 Seniors
More than 5 000 parents and friends attended the commencement at Kingston stadium. Dr Arnold Salisbury awarded diplomas to 717 seniors. Valedictorians Peter Solar and Stephen Vardeman spoke on self understanding and maturation. Citizenship awards went to Jacqueline Cook Wesley Dun nick Paul Haglund Edwin James Kathryn King Edward Nassif and Peter Solar. Outstanding boys and girls citizens named Douglas Barr and Jacqueline Thaler. Senior class gift a stone marker with plantings at Forest Drive and Cottage Grove Avenue SE. Kenneth Hoover salutatorian introduced. Washington band and concert choir performed.
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Gazette
Carl Franks
Washington High School
Kingston Stadium
Douglas Barr
Peter Solar
Stephen Vardemann
Edwin James
Arnold Salisbury
Donald T. Caspers
Lovely Lane Methodist Church
Paul W. Somerville
Kenwood Park Methodist Church
Donald Nau
Washington
Linn County Bar Assa
Jacqueline Cook
Wesley Dunnick
Paul Haglund
Kathryn King
Edward Nassif
Barr
Forest Drive
Cottage Grove Avenue
Sign Presented To Jefferson by Class of 1967
The Class of 1967 at Jefferson High School presents a 9 by 12 inch aluminum sign reading Home of the Hawks. It is mounted on the west exterior mathematics wing facing Williams Boulevard SW. Mark Stodola announced the gift at class day ceremonies.
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Jefferson High School
Hawks
Williams Boulevard
Mark Stodola
Memorial Service by Knights of Pythias Set for Sunday
The Star of the West Lodge No. 1 and Winter Temple No. 78 announce their 45th annual memorial service at 2 30 p m Sunday in Pythian hall 1101 Old Marion Road NE. Members who died since last June will be honored with Knights and Sisters officers giving ritual and N E Lillies speaking. All members and friends are invited.
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Star of the West Lodge
Knights of Pythias
Winter Temple
Pythian Sisters
Pythian Hall
Old Marion Road
Knights and Sisters
N.E. Lillies
Services Saturday for Mrs James Forrest 59
Mrs James Forrest 59 a former area teacher died Wednesday at University Hospitals in Iowa City after a brief illness She is survived by her husband two daughters Mrs Leanna Robert of Kansas City Missouri and Mrs Vernon Walter of Guttenberg a sister Sadie Relf of Decorah and six grandchildren Services will be held Saturday at 2 p m at the First Methodist Church with OES services at Gill Bahnenkamp Friday at 8 p m Drive safely
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Manchester
James Forrest
University Hospitals
Iowa City
Robert Leanna
Kansas City
Vernon Walter
Guttenberg
Sadie Relf
Decorah
First Methodist Church
Gill-Bahnenkamp
Cedar Rapids Mayor to name housing task forces after Minneapolis tour
Cedar Rapids Mayor Bob Johnson plans three task forces within three days to advance a low rent housing agency after a Minneapolis visit. Realtor Tommy Tucker counters that Cedar Rapids differs and warns against direct comparisons.
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Minneapolis
Cedar Rapids
Bob Johnson
Tommy Tucker
Tucker
Five Cedar Rapids Students Earn National Scholarships and Visits
Five Cedar Rapids high school students receive national opportunities next week. Martin Smith of Washington High is named a Presidential Scholar and will meet President Johnson at the White House. Ron Murphy and Cindy Feiereisen attend the FBLA convention in San Francisco as voting delegates. Dick Crofter and James Whitson join the Salute to Excellence week in Dallas with Cedar Rapids sponsors, attending receptions and talks with notable figures.
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Cedar Rapids High School
Martin Smith
Eighth Avenue SE
Smith
Washington High School
Washington
Johnson
White House
Ron Murphy
Forest Drive
Cindy Feiereisen
Second Street SE
Future Business Leaders of America
Murphy
Miss Feiereisen
San Francisco
Dick Crofter
D Street
James Whitson
McGowan Boulevard
Marion
Dallas
Crofter
LaSalle High School
Cedar Rapids Jaycees
Whitson
Regis High School
Cedar Rapids
West Central Budget Meeting Set for June 29
The West Central school board set June 29 for a budget meeting for the coming year. Dennis Leath was hired to direct the Little League summer program with Booster club cooperation. The board voted to sell the two gas furnaces installed in the rented classroom space.
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Maynard
West Central School Board
Dennis Leath
Central City Woman Edna Kincel 83
Edna Kincel 83 lifelong Linn County resident died Thursday in a Cedar Rapids hospital. Born Sept 10 1883 in Central City she taught school. She was married to William Mark Kincel who died in 1929 at Alburnett Iowa. Services Saturday at 10 am in Murdoch chapel Central City with friends’ view. the casket will not be opened after.
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Central City
Edna Kincel
Linn County
Cedar Rapids
William Mark Kincel
Alburnett
Iowa
Della Reese Joins JO EY Bishop Friday Night on COLOR
Singer Della Reese will appear with JO EY Bishop this Friday night at 10 30 in COLOR on KCRG TV Channel 9.
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Della Reese
Joey Bishop
Kcrg-Tv
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Stephen Vardeman
Solar
Vardeman
Jaqueline Thaler
Kenneth C. Hoover
Washington Band
Jefferson
Association of Cedar Rapids
Home Builders Association OF
Johnson and Tucker
Cedar
United Community Services
Junket
Don Jacobson
By Joe Fischer
Phyl Pearce
Haselbergered
West Central
Savings & Loan Association
Third Street
Smulekoff
Goodyear
Hidder Real
8Th Ave
Volkswagen
Cedar Rapids Import Motors, Inc
Center Point Road
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