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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1956

Page

14

Cedar Rapids Playground Week Focuses on Rodeos and Leagues

The Cedar Rapids playgrounds enter week two of a nine week season featuring bicycle rodeos and softball leagues for boys and girls. District meets are scheduled Friday with ribbons for top placers and community night programs run weekly at multiple locations.

Cedar Rapids alHealt Aulane Cleveland Hayes Grant Wood Arthur School Playground and Recreation Commission Harrison Riverside Bever Buchanan Hoosevelt Whitlam Coe Wilson Johnson Ellis Reed Arthur Kenwood McKinley Sinclair Daniels

Tot Lot enrolls 315 children across new and existing sites

Three hundred fifteen youngsters aged four and five were enrolled last week at the 12 Cedar Haplds Tot-lot areas with two new sites added Dairy dale near Mt. Vernon and Noelridge on Old Marton road. Daily themes include Animals on Parade and Our Zoo Friends with craft and story activities.

Dairydale Lapes Mt. Vernon Avenue Thirty-fourth Street Noelridge Marton Repent Street Kenwood Tlc Daily O Codd Daniels Cleveland Old Africa Redmond Linwsad Pet Shop Feathered Friends Big Tap Lincoln Anderson and van Buren

Buzz Sets Rail Station Abuzzing Buzz Sets Rail Station Abuzzing

A bagg age chaos at the Union Station in Los Angeles triggered a bomb scare after a battery operated toy telegraph set was found in a passenger bag. Special Agent Gene Mallaly and a police demolition expert traced the noisy device to a misconnected toy with a key jammed in a buzz buzz position.

Los Angeles Union Railroad Gene Mallaly Police Department

Monday Cir Pets Tuesday Paint Friends Wednesday On the Farm

The snippet lists weekly activities with days and theme names. It shows Monday Cir Pets, Tuesday Paint Friends, Wednesday On the Farm, Friday Jungle Exploring as distinct planned events.

Johnson Kenwoor Mechinley Reed Juniors Riverside

Father court-ordered haircut for 18-year-old son in Long Beach

In Long Beach, a judge ordered Edward Foote to spend 1.75 dollars of a 36.75 dollar fine on a haircut after his father described the 18-year-old as a good boy but failing to look decent. The incident stemmed from the youth being intoxicated.

Long Beach Charles T. Smith Jesse Foote Edward Foote

Children Help At Rochester Humane Society Zoo Work

Eleven year old Susan Flieg and her sister Beth thirteen spend summer mornings at the Rochester Humane Society shelter. They assist with dog exercise, cage cleaning, feeding, and bottle feeding of Mary Ann the orphaned lamb while under supervision. Susan first learned of the work through her Girl Scout troop and wrote to director Saymond Naramore to volunteer.

Rochester, N Rochester Humane Society Susan Flieg Beth Susie Mary Ann Humane Society Susie Fleig Saymond Naramore Tve Paramore City and Couity Curry Blackie Naramore

They Find Value and Fun in Shelter Work for Youths

About 25 youths at the shelter can work at a time, gaining satisfaction from worthwhile labor and learning patience while enjoying the experience.

Rochester Humane Society Sees Large Applicant Pool for Volunteers

The list of applicants now numbers over 500, ensuring the Rochester Humane Society will likely never lack volunteer help. Local officials note the high turnout reflects broad community support and interest in animal welfare activities.

Rochester Humane Society

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