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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 11, 1966

Page

9

Weland Elected Linn Cancer Chapter Head in Linn County

Dr Regis E Weland a Cedar Rapids pathologist and longtime American Cancer Society figure was elected Linn County chapter head succeeding Mrs Frank Cosgrove at the Rotary Roosevelt hotel meeting New officers include Mrs Frederick Lehman vice president Mrs Leo Cole secretary Forbes Osberg treasurer New board members are Mrs Henry Katz Mrs Marvin Fernow Robert B Wray and William R Crary The board praised the Linn County Cancer Crusade raising over 52384 with a final total likely above 56560 The optimistic note highlighted 3000 volunteers and growing donor involvement Also shown was the latest ACS film Sense in the Sun on skin cancer prevention program available for public showings and the Batman episode was not seen due to the Gemini 8 splashdown on KCRG Channel 9.

Regis E. Weland Cedar Rapids American Cancer Society Linn County Weland Iowa American Cancer Society 3 Frank Cosgrove Roosevelt Hotel Frederick Lehman Leo Cole Forbes Osberg Henry Katz Marvin Fernow Robert 8. Wray William R. Crary Cole Sam Johnson William Fluegel John Nyquist Richard Sedlacek Lew van Nostrand Charles Severn

Czech Language Course Starts June 13 At Hayes School

The Czech School Board and Cedar Rapids Board of Education offer a summer Czech language course for ages seven to 14. Classes run Monday to Friday for five weeks starting June 1 at 6:30 am in Hayes Elementary School. Registration info is available by mail or by phone at several numbers.

Czech School Board Cedar Rapids Board of Education M. L. Hromadka Czech Board Hayes D Street SW Hromadka First Avenue

Time Capsule Buried by 8th Grade Pupils in Roswell

Eighth grade pupils at Roswell junior high school buried a time capsule to be opened in 2000. It contains James Bond novels a Batman comic book and pictures and recordings of the Beatles.

Roswell, N.m.cuph Roswell Junior High School

Red Cross Swim Program Seeks 300 to 400 Volunteers

Linn County Red Cross urges 300 to 400 volunteers for the free summer learn to swim program. Adults and youths 12 to 18 can help as swim instructors aides and water safety aides. Training sessions run the week of June 13, enrollments open Thursday, with pool registrations on June 4 10 and 11.

Red Cross Robert Denham Linn County Red Cross Water Safety Committee Bever Xoelridge Ellis and Jones Vbeveee 1 Dunham

Iowa Travelers Protective Assn Holds 69th Iowa Convention

Delegates from Cedar Rapids Burlington Council Bluffs Davenport Fairfield Keokuk Ottumwa Mason City and Waterloo attend the 69th annual convention of the Iowa division at the Roosevelt hotel in Cedar Rapids. A social banquet Friday at 6 p.m. and a Saturday session at 9 a.m. precede a ladies program also at 9 a.m. Donald J. Maresh of Greenwood Drive SE is president of the Iowa division.

Iowa Cedar Rapids Travelers Protective Assn. of America Roosevelt Hotel Burlington Council Bluffs Davenport Fairfield Keokuk Ottumwa Mason City Waterloo

Gallagher Named Special 9 At Hazleton Sewer Plant

James Gallagher chosen as superintendent of the new Hazleton sewer plant awaiting certification from the state health department. Army veteran James Bond, nicknamed Noppy, with marksman awards and Thai duty history, recalls patrols with Mike Hammer.

Holloman Air Base James Bond Noppy Thailand Mike Hammer Hazleton James Gallagher State Department of Health

Nudists Denied Sale Ad By State Agriculture Office

Charleston West Virginia AP reports State Agriculture Commissioner Gus Douglass refused a nudist club advertisement for its vamp sale in the market bulletin saying nudists are not bona fide farmers and the agency serves only farmers. The Gazette Want Ads note dust catchers become money catchers when advertised.

Charleston W. Va Gus Douglass Douglass Gazette

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