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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1957

Page

11

Cedar Rapids Opens Nine Week Summer Playground Season

Cedar Rapids launches a nine week summer program with 25 playground areas and 12 Tot Lots offering supervised activities for ages six to sixteen. 59 playground leaders and 15 Tot Lot directors trained in leadership and first aid will guide daily crafts, games, and family events while the Playmobile arrives at five sites weekly.

Nevin Nichols Arthur Daves Red Cross Cedar Rapids Jay- Dees Pat O’brien Leigh Tracy Fifth Street N Avenues NW Thirty-first Street Avenue SE Eighteenth Avenue Ninth Eleventh Streets E Avenue Longwood Drive Cedar Hills

Tot Lot Summer Theme Opens With Transportation Focus

The Tot Lot program launches with the theme Let All Go To Tot Lot. Three summer special days invite mothers to attend, with activities like games crafts and stories centered on boats trains cars and airplanes. General supervisor is Mrs. Eunice Kues ter. Locations meet times and directors listed for Anderson Park Van Buren School Dairy dale Daniels Park Linwood Franklin Park Lincoln School Kenwood Ellis Park Redmond Park Haskell Park and corresponding morning or afternoon sessions.

Eunice Kuester Anderson Park Fifth Avenue Knollwood Drive A. m van Buren School P.m Georgina Wille Janie Johnston Dairydale Thirty-fourth Street Mt. Vernon Road A.m Wright School Joan Christenson Gail Alexander Daniels Park Linwood Wilson Avenue Sixth Street Donna Schlumpp Marilyn Alcorn Duana Rankin Franklin Park B Avenue Lincoln School Bonnie Kallal Nancy Nichols Sheryl Knudadten Kenwood C Avenue Thirty-fifth Street Ellis Park Ellis Lane

Domestic Crude Market Cut Seen

The Interstate Oil Compacts Commission was told that domestic crude oil demand in H2 1957 will fall to about 7,000,000 barrels daily due to loss of abnormal exports and import schedules. M. S. Jameson Jr of the Independent Petroleum Association of America warned of unfavorable trends in exploration and development of new domestic oil supply to meet future needs.

Yellowstone Wyo Interstate Oil Compacts Commission M. S. Jameson, Jr Independent Petroleum Association of America

Competition on Trouble with Father Sunday Evening

Mr. L and Mrs. Stu Erwin star in a family comedy titled Competition on the Trouble with Father program. The episode airs at 6 30 Sunday on Channel 9.

Mr. l Stu Erwin Channel 9

2500 Small Oil Dealers Learn Keys to Success

Standard Oil highlights 2,500 independent dealers who achieved success through friendliness, helpfulness, efficient service, and dependable high quality products. Many have held public office or served in community groups, underscoring business impact on local economic stability.

Red Cross Boy Scout Community Fund Standard Oil mid-America Tom Barry Woodbine Iowa Harry Hjortshoj Atlantic

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