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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 05, 1977
Page
9
A consolidated schedule lists church names and addresses with service times. It covers Orthodox and United denominations, plus many other congregations, detailing Sunday and weekday services, matins, liturgies, and evening events for dozens of churches and centers.
Dr. Peter West of Marshalltown First Baptist will speak at Marion First Baptist church Monday through Friday at 7 30 p m. Dennis Bockhart is songleader. West, a Marshalltown member since 1968, earned a 1974 divinity degree from Judson College. The church is at 2895 Fourteenth Avenue. Rev. Lyle W. Lee leads the parish.
A public installation for the new Squaw Creek Baptist pastor Rev. Bruce Peterson is set for March 13 at 2 30 p m in Wilkins School auditorium in Marion. Peterson comes from Dresser Wisconsin with Tabor College and Trinity Divinity School credentials and will lead the church building program following a recent property purchase in Carriage Hills east Marion.
Lenten services continue in Marion churches with 7:30 p.m. topics at Ascension Lutheran and St. Paul Lutheran. First United Presbyterian hosts a noon luncheon featuring Rev. J David Pepper of St Joseph Catholic church. Marion magistrate court items include traffic, speeding and accident cases with multiple Cedar Rapids defendants and fines. YMCA Sunday schedule lists non aquatic adult basketball and pool family swim at 1 p.m.
Seventh Day Church of God Meridan at 3336 Prairie Dr NE hosts SS on Saturday at 10 and service at 11 led by W T McMickin. Temple Judah at 3221 Lindsay Ln SE holds Friday evening service at 8 except first Friday monthly at 7 30 led by Israel Zoberman. Unity Center at 1015 2nd Ave SE led by Elizabeth Edwards with service at 11 and sermon Take Away the Stone.
Message Center holds a Wednesday day of reflection from 10 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. with a $4 fee including lunch at Sacred Heart Convent adjacent to the campus. On March 15 the program runs 7:30 to 9:45 p.m. with a $2 fee. For information contact Sister Mary Lou Podzimek at 363-8213 ext 314.
The Linn County Assn of Evangelical Churches presents Doug Oldham in a Sunday 8 30 p m concert at Regis High School. Other church events include a Moody Institute film Red River of Life at LaFayette Christian Church and Gideon International ideas night at Church of the Four Square Gospel.
John H. Jack Stuhr was installed Thursday night as president of the board of directors of Churches United of Cedar Rapids and Marion at the agency's annual meeting. The Rev Gene Crossett Jr of First United Methodist church Marion was named president elect.
The Council on Wage and Price Stability said any milk price support increase considered by Agriculture Secretary Bob Bergland could raise consumer prices by hundreds of millions. The White House body urged Bergland to seriously consider reducing the support, warning of inflationary impact and costs to dairy buyers and taxpayers. Dairy leaders argue increases would stabilize supplies and guard against future price spikes.
Los Alamos scientists report a major advance in laser fusion as the carbon dioxide laser produced the world's first thermonuclear fusion reaction lasting a few hundred picoseconds. ERDA cautions longer, more energetic outputs are needed for power production, while noting higher efficiency and cost benefits over glass lasers.
Kirkwood Community College Superintendent Dr. Selby Ballantyne condemned an Iowa House education subcommittee action that cut 838000 from Gov. Ray's general aid for area colleges. He warned the move would damage programs and hurt thousands seeking vocational training and jobs. The committee is led by Rep. Wally Horn.
Kirkwood will offer 13 arts and sciences credit courses at Harding junior high and one at Washington high during spring term. Registration is at the first class meeting next week. New course Death and Dying taught by Tom Sears meets Wednesdays 6 to 9 in Harding room 103 covering health care religion social and legal aspects and funeral practice.
Randall Christen 22 of Elkader pled guilty in circuit court to concealing stolen property valued over 2,500 dollars linked to a November 19 fur theft from Kenneth Sanderson’s farm in rural Wauzeka. Two armed masked men took furs, a truck linked to Christen was seen in Prairie du Chien, sentencing set for March 31, furs unrecovered, second suspect sought.
PROVIDENCE Rhode Island UPI A bill to designate ricotta as Rhode Island official cheese died in committee. The house special legislation committee voted unanimously to kill a measure praising the Italian cheese famed for lasagna. Rep Charles Baldelli called it buffoonery and urged focus on pressing bills.
A Waterloo resident filed suit Friday in Cedar Rapids federal court against Secretary of Health, Education and Welfare Joseph Califano. The suit challenges a March denial of disability benefits, with the plaintiff Allie Anding alleging back problems and other ailments prevent work.
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