Coe Drive 8 Percent Over Goal for Challenge Campaign
Coe college reports its three year Challenge Campaign at 8 percent over top with gifts pledges and property totaling 5 428 558 dollars including a 1 4 million Ford Foundation grant matched two for one by June 30 An alumni driven effort across 85 communities supports Cedar Rapids and Linn County gifts reach 1 786 688 with local and national campaigns led by Robert C Armstrong as general chairman trustees elect William C Gray and Richard Scherling are installed Speaker Dr William Murray to address Gage Memorial Union dedication Saturday evening.
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Coe College
Joseph E. McCabe
Coe
Ford Foundation
Cedar Rapids
McCabe
Linn County
Robert C. Armstrong
William C. Gray
Gray
Coe Alumni Assn
Richard Scherling
Killian Co
Gage Memorial Union
William Murray
Union
Union Patio
Thieves Take $2 From Gazette Vending Box
The Gazette reports thieves forced open a newspaper vending box in front of 500 Third Avenue SE Thursday night and took about $2 in change. James McCarthy, street circulation manager, says the box was damaged and valued at $65.
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Gazette
Third Avenue SE
James McCarthy
The
Jefferson High School graduates 551 in ceremony
Jefferson High School held commencement for 551 seniors in the school gym. Principal William Paxson awarded diplomas as valedictorian William Coppock and salutatorian Gary Metelak led remarks on growth, future study, and Cedar Rapids heritage.
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Jefferson High School
William Coppock
William Paxson
Jefferson
Arnold Salisbury
Robert Sample
Gary Metelak
Gail Brink
Laura Mottinger
Cedar Rapids
Ewalu Camp Begins Fifth Year With Weeklong Sessions
Strawberry Point Ewalu Bible camp opens its fifth year with a Luther League officers workshop. Director Rev. Kenneth R. Torvik reports 160 registrations across four weeklong sessions and notes openings in Junior Camp III for grades 7 8 and Intermediate Camp III for grades 8 9. The first week targets high school singers and musicians with a Friday public concert at 8 p m and daily vesper services at 8 p m.
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Strawberry Point Ewalu
Luther League
Kenneth R. Torvik
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Orlin Mandsager
Augsburg College
Minneapolis
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New Virginia
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