Pass revives spirit of guitar greats at Cornell College
Mount Vernon report on Joe Pass headlining Cornell College's 80th Spring Music Festival in King Memorial Chapel. A 20‑piece campus band opened with John Toussaint’s trumpet blues. Nancy Johnson sang with scatting flair before Pass joined for a blues set. Pass performed unaccompanied ballads like Laura Stella by Starlight If and Lil Darlin plus Georgia on My Mind and Cherokee. The festival closed with cellist Janos Starker.
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Mount Vernon
Cornell College
King Memorial Chapel
Joe Pass
Down Beat
Pass
Eddie Lang
Django Reinhardt
Charlies Christian
Wes Montgomery
Cornell
Jesse Evans
John Toussaint
Ers
Nancy Johnson
Charlie Barnet
Benny Goodman
Dorsey Brothers
Toussaint
Count Basie
Lil Darlin
Hoagy Carmichael
Georgia
Ray Noble
Janos Starker
Shower honors and upcoming weddings in local families
Shower honors for Janice Ebert daughter of Glenn Ebert at the family home with 24 guests. Miss Ebert to wed Patrick Casey in Kansas City. Also a grocery shower for Sally Eells hosted by Mrs. Dennis Watkinson with 10 guests. Miss Eells set to marry Mike Ford on July 8 nearby.
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Janice Ebert
Glenn Eberts
Woodside Drive
Gregory Ebert
Miss Ebert
Patrick Casey
Kansas City
Kan
Vernon Caseys
Owen St
Sally Eells
29Th St
Dennis Watkinson
Bowling St
Miss Eells
Herbert O. Eells
Vinton
Mike Y Ford
Swisher
Reid Ford
Lone Tree
Wobbley Knees Toys Spawn From Waitsfield Sisters
In Waitsfield Vermont Gaelic and Bonnie McTigue began a handmade toy line called Wobbley Knees or Wobbleys. The sisters design hand painted fabric animals with flexible knees appealing to children and parents alike. Their store crafts and family support fuel a growing regional presence.
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Waitsfield
McTigues
Gaelic McTigue
Bonnie
Chicago
Gaelic
Irene McTigue
Mystic
Conn
Seaport
Massachusetts
Pennsylvania
California
Mayflower Descendants Install Iowa Officers at 50th Meeting
Mrs. M. Bryan Crowbaugh of 337 18th St. SE was installed Saturday as governor of the Society of Mayflower Descendants in the State of Iowa Inc. Eastern Iowans Paul C. Miller and Mrs. William Hoyt Bonham were elected to officer posts. The group held its 50th annual meeting at the Holiday Inn. members trace lineage to the 23 Mayflower passengers of 1620.
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M. Bryan Crowbaugh
18Th St. SE
Society of Mayflower Descendants
State of
Iowa
Kings Daughters grant aid to Iowa State students
The Linn County Union of Kings Daughters and Sons awards 350 in student aid to Pat Marshall of 1721 Blake Blvd SE and Tom Grumann of 1939 Grande Ave SE, both Iowa State University students. Gifts of 300 go to David Hein Route 3 Cedar Rapids who will attend the University of Northern Iowa, Robert Cowan 4840 Kesler Road NW who will attend the University of Iowa, and Jennifer Stark 225 12th St NE who will attend Coe College. Camp Lookout run by the group will be open to boys June 11 16 and to girls June 25 Aug 5.
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Linn County Union of
King’s Daughters and Sons
Pat Marshall
Blake Blvd
Tom Grumman
Grande Ave
Iowa State University
David Hein
Cedar Rapids
University of Northern Iowa
Robert Cowan
Kesler
University of Iowa
Jennifer Stark
12Th St
Coe College
Camp Lookout
Rahman Launches Campaign for June 3 Election in Bangladesh
President Ziaur Rahman pledges a sovereign Parliament with power to legislate and impeach the president and promises to lift martial law after a civilian government is installed. His main rival is retired General Mohammed Otoul Gani Osmany.
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Dacca
Bangladesh
Ziaur Rahman
Rahman
Mohammed Otoul Gani Osmany
Shoes span sophisticated to casual styles for spring
New York AP reports the Footwear Council outlines two fashion directions for spring 1978 Success Dressing and the Sporting Life. Women’ll wear high heels strappy sandals and Mary Jane flats with new half inch heels while men favor moccasin updates and three piece suit ready styles.
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New York
Footwear Council
Paris
United States
Europe
Council
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