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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 20, 1982
Page
3
A Czech Village parade on 16th Avenue SW Friday afternoon celebrated St Josephs Day weather dampened crowds but did not stop entries. Participants urged preservation of Wilson Junior High School as part of the event marking seasonal renewal after winter.
Arthur Ernster chats with Merle Ellis during Marion Me Too Friday. Ellis, longtime butcher, supports a Gazette cook-off at Five Seasons Center. The event runs from 9 a.m. with 10:45 semifinal cook-offs, 2 p.m. talks, and door prize drawings including an Amana Radarange.
JoAnn Chalmers watches rising flood water in Fort Wayne with her dog Myrtle. She moved in just over a week ago and stays on the upper level as water advances. Emergency responders have provided aid during the storms that sent rivers toward new flood levels and a volunteer sandbag army stands ready to help.
Dennis Stick, 27, manages The Pinball Place & The Comic Shoppe at 415 Second Ave SE. He says comics sustain about 40 percent of the business, and the shop draws a mix of customers from executives to middle aged women. He hopes to become a comic writer and notes his habit of abstaining from pop while maintaining a casual stance on liquor.
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