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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 02, 1981

Page

7

Weekday library events and classes announced

A series of children's and community programs are listed. Story hour for preschoolers runs Tuesday 10 30 to 11 at Kenwood Branch 3223 First Ave SE. Friendsmobile library stops 9 a m Tiny Tots 10 a m Cherry Hill Preschool 11 a m Buttons and Bowl Preschool 1 30 p m Noahs Ark. Egg making class March 4 11 18 6 30 to 8 30 p m at Time Check Recreation Center 1131 Fifth St NW with a 4 fee for materials. Senior Bureau meeting Wednesday 2 30 p m at Cedar Rapids Marion Area Chamber conference room with Navy slide program. Graduate Kathy Jean Elson to receive diploma March 14 in Milwaukee. Oak Hill Citizens Committee meets Wednesday 7 30 p m Jane Boyd Community House.

Kenwood First Ave Friendsmobile Friendsmobile of the Public Library 30Th St Cherry Hill Cherry Hill Road Buttons and Bowl Edgewood Road Noah’s Ark Lewellen Drive Time Check Recreation Center Fifth St. NW The Cedar Rapids-Marion Area Kathy Jean Elson Route 4 Cedar Rapids Patricia Stevens Milwaukee

How Not To Be Over the Hill by Age 20 Lecture

Dr A L Jensen, a 51 year old radiologist, lectures on wellness and preventive medicine at Coe College Sinclair Auditorium Tuesday at 11 am. He aims to empower people to act as their own physicians and prevent future health problems, with slides showing body changes from lifestyle. Jensen has worked with Cedar Rapids Radiologists since 1973 after a stint at University of Iowa Hospital and a Clinton family practice from 1959 to 1970.

A.L. Jensen Coe College Sinclair Coe Jensen Cedar Rapids

Community Notices and Local Events Briefs

Sertoma Ian Cullis to discuss rugby Tuesday at noon at the Village Inn. Optimists Don Buchheister to discuss Reds baseball Tuesday noon at the Roosevelt. Kirkwood Community College hosts “The Conversation Adventure” seminar 6:30 to 9:30 p.m. Tuesday at Iowa Hall with Barry Norris as instructor. $7 preregistration via 398-5412. Clerk of U.S. District Court Cedar Rapids moves to Room 313 on the third floor of the Federal Building at First Ave and First Street East. Dairy Queen No 9 now serving full line of food with drive-up window. Mercy Hospital offers free prenatal classes for expectant parents starting March 3 at 7 p.m. in the cafeteria. sessions March 10, 17, 24. call 398-6332. Special Game Night at Emerald Knights Hall Friday March 6 with 30 games, prizes, and age 12+ restriction. World Series film and tickets available at Red’s booth. sports show at 5 Seasons Center Thurs–Sun. Five Seasons Extra ad details Mike Hayek 364-4562. next issue May 6. Town and Country Shopping Center advertises Elegant X-Size Fashions and store closing sale. daffodils and flowers. Instant Cash for diamonds at Siegel’s. Novak Monuments ad.

U.S. District Court Cedar Rapids Federal Building First Avenue First Street Mercy Hospital Mercy Obstetrics Department

Rain of Babies Follows Mount St Helens Eruption

Nine months after Mount St Helens ash blanketed northern Idaho Kootenai County Memorial Hospital reports 65 births in the first 18 days of February. Administrators say the maternity ward is packed and project a record month as the volcanic event appears linked to a baby boom.

Morris Mount St. Helens

Elderly Couple Sues Bellevue Over Weed Cleanup

Lester and Eva Smith seek 30000 in damages from Bellevue after city crews cut weeds in their yard. They say a public nuisance order forced yard work while trees were damaged and tax penalties accrued. They contest lack of hearing and pursue punitive damages.

Bellevue Lester Eva Smith Smith Jackson County Smiths

Former Iowan Elucidates Philadelphia Bank Murder

Gayle Gerken, a 39 year old vice president at Philadelphia National Bank, was found stabbed to death in her Society Hill apartment shortly before 1 a.m. Neighbors reported a tall man in a brown jacket and knit cap fleeing the scene. Police found a kitchen knife embedded in her chest and noted no forced entry or struggle.

Philadelphia (Ap Gayle Gerken Philadelphia National Bank Society Hill Miss Gerken Fort Dodge Iowa Bank University of Iowa

Three Killed In Weekend Iowa Highways Crashes

United Press international reports state law enforcement said three Iowans died in weekend traffic accidents. In Forest City a car left a curve on U.S. 69, struck a pole and burned, killing John Carlson 18 and Jay Lewison 19. Story City resident Melody Junker 18 died after a single vehicle crash near Ames. Lois Stensland 23 was injured but released.

Miss Junker Lois Stensland Story City Ames Des Moines Miss Stensland

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Chamber of Commerce William McKinley Navy Mount Vernon Road Knights of Columbus Early Birds Oak Hill — Citizens Committee Jane Boyd Beechcraft Miami Beach Sertoma Ian Cullis Don Buchheister Reds Roosevelt Kirkwood Community College Iowa Hall Barry Norris Dairy Queen No Bowling Street Wilson Avenue S.W Emerald Knights 2Nd Ave 8Th St. SE Adv Red 5 Seasons Center Five Seasons Extra Junior Achievement Company Mike Hayek St. Patrick’s Pierson’s Siegel’s Loan Linn Democrats Town House Novak 14Th Avenue SE Mrs. Smith United Press International John Deere John Deere Insurance Open Line John Deere Insurance R. Ie Amana Radarange U.S Smulekoff Downtown Toy Dept Jcpenney Westdale Mall
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