Camp Good Health fundraising progress and donors
The Camp Good Health drive reached $739 of a $16 690 goal with notable gifts from the Link-Belt Speeder Employees United Fund 300 and 100 gifts from Iowa Manufacturing Co. and Iowa Steel and Iron Works in memory of Howard Hall. The Cedar Rapids driven campaign supports a free summer camp for local children aged 9 to 15.
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Camp Good Health
United Fund
United Auto Workers
Iowa Manufacturing Co
Iowa Steel and Iron Works
Howard Hall
Cedar Rapids
The
Children’s Home of
Gazette
Iowa
Iowa Steel & Iron Works
New Cedar Rapids agency coordinates disability aid program
Ruth Ruden of Iowa’s rehabilitation service announces a new agency in Cedar Rapids to coordinate interest and vocational assessment for disabled and welfare dependent residents. A $283,000 federal grant funds 90 percent, state 10 percent, with 19 current cases and 170 additional clients expected annually. The voluntary program offers social medical and vocational assessments and may refer participants to Manpower job training or placement.
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Cedar Rapids
Ruth Ruden
Administration
Iowa Department of Public Instruction
County Social Service
Second Avenue
Miss Ruden
Ruden
Early Auto Campers Knew Little Luxury
A look back at the pioneer auto campers shows a hardy breed sleeping under makeshift gear with six shooters in pillows and small luxuries. The piece traces the evolution to modern RVs offering running water, heating, kitchens, and patios, contrasting early two wheeled trailers with ice boxes and asbestos ovens.
Open House At Rehabilitation Unit Office
The rehabilitation employability unit holds an open house today at 305 Second Avenue SE from 1 30 to 4 30 p m. Staff discuss program objectives and answer questions. The Singer Graflex vocational evaluation system will be on display. Call 363 9611 for details.
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Second Avenue SE
Singer Graflex
Virginia Willett
Norwich Road
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