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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1968

Page

14

Cedar Rapids Theater Delivers Half a Sixpence Pleasure

The Cedar Rapids Community Theater staged Half a Sixpence at Kennedy High School auditorium. Bill Brown led as Kipps with strong vocal and acting, supported by Mary Ann Royer and Jane Hetzler. Strong crew including director Don Tescher and choreographer Joann Holt enhanced a colorful, well cued production with a lavish yacht entrance and engaging orchestra.

Don Tescher Bill Brown Kipps Tommy Steele Brown John Quinn Francis Brinkman

Kennedy High School presents Half a Sixpence stage show

Community theater at Kennedy High School stages Half a Sixpence at 8. Paramount shows The Sweet Ride with multiple daily screenings. Iowa plates Yours Mine and Ours with several showtimes. World presents Thoroughly Modern Millie with a full daily schedule. Times and drive-ins list numerous films including Camelot, The One and Only Genuine Original Family Band, Biggest Bundle of Them All, Enter Laughing, The Carpetbaggers, Nevada Smith, Bonnie and Clyde, Up the Down Staircase, Wild in the Streets, Cop Out, What's New Pussycat, and more with various start times.

Camelot Plaza Marion Nevada Smith Bonnie and Clyde Collins Drive-In

Daniel Boone Actress Patricia Blair Injured on Set

Patricia Blair, co star on Daniel Boone, was hospitalized after breaking her ankle during a fall season scene in Los Angeles. Doctors expect an eight week cast, but producer Barney Rosenzweig said minor script changes will let her continue in the role alongside Fess Parker.

Los Angeles UPI Patricia Blair Daniel Boone Miss Blair Barney Rosenzweig Fess Parker

Pork Producers Ask Poor To End USDA Pressure

DES MOINES Arkansas News UP I reports the National Pork Producers Council urged the Poor People’s Campaign to stop what it called misguided pressure on the U S Department of Agriculture. The council asked for access to USDA offices and criticized 24 hour picketing and harassment as hindering government operations.

USDA Des Moines Freeman

Lawrence Welk Salutes Father’s Day on Color Channel 9

Lawrence Welk presents a Father’s Day salute in color at 7 30 pm Saturday on Channel 9. The program features Welk’s orchestra and guest appearances in a family friendly broadcast.

Lawrence Welk Channel 9

House Unit Seeks Coralville Water Level Review

Washington The House Appropriations Committee asked the Corps of Engineers to review Coralville reservoir water level practices for flood control and recreational needs. The panel deleted a Guttenberg flood control budget item due to local cooperation delays and called a Coralville level meeting Sunday at 6 30 p m at Coral Village camping grounds.

Washington House Appropriations Committee Corps of Engineers Coralville Reservoir Public Works Appropriations Guttenberg John Culver Coral Village Culver

Stonemans Lose Their Father Ernest V. Stoneman Dies

Ernest V. Pop Stoneman aged 75 patriarch of the Stonemans singing family died Friday after a two month illness. The group, formed by four of his 23 children, was named top group in its category by the Country Music Association in 1967.

Nashville, Tenn Ernest V Stoneman Stonemans America Country Music Association

Diamond Heist At Witte Museum Nets $250000 Gem

A thief smashed a glass case at the Witte Museum in San Antonio and took the McFarland diamond worth $250 000. Described as about 30, in a windbreaker and baseball hat, he fled through a back door to a waiting late model car with an accomplice.

San Antonio, Tex UPI Witte Museum McFarland

Country and Western Favorites on Channel 9 Show

The Ernest Tubb Show features country and western favorites on color broadcast Saturdays at 6 00 p m on Channel 9 offering music performances and guest appearances for television viewers.

Channel 9 Ernest Tubb

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By Les Zachers Cedar Rapids Kennedy High School Mary Ann Royer Helen Jane Hetzler Ann Miss Hetzler Dish Dave Bolt Ty‘coon Shalford Ginny Allen Kay ‘Smith Ron Malvern Tim Sacora Chitterlow Joann Holt Shirley Henecke Broulik Kresge’s Wagon Grill SUN Ray Iel Isun Lindale Plaza S. S. Kresge Company Wartit Feld Au Amtes Clt Bud Stepanek Peoples Bank and Trust Company Lowa B.T.C Midwest Swisher, Iowa Dwie Andrews Muse Ross Hunters the Library Vibrants Paramount Iowa Yours Mine Spm Warrer Srot Pug Frida Charlies 1St Avenue East 40Th Street Coralville Ruri Aaron Driftwood Robert Wagner Raquel Welch Panavision Metraceler Jose Ferrer Naso Pizza House 1St Ave George’s Gourmet First Avenue Walt Disney Technicolor Saanicunana Bonnie Clyde OF Technicolor Qade Harold Robbins Lusty Nove Joseph E. Levine Carpeibaggers Tere Bob Cunanes Nutter Elizabeth Ashley Lewayes Carrtl Baer Techicolor Paravision Cedar Rapids Drive-In Devo Max Frost United States CRC
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