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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 13, 1979

Page

15

Camp Good Health Fund Receives Small Donation

A fragmented OCR note records a camp health fund amounting to 3769.51 with stray strings and a separate line showing ten dollars. The readable figures suggest a donation or collection total and a nominal smaller amount listed alongside.

Camp Good Health Gazette Cedar Rapids Barney Morrison Margaret Ryan Alice Grant Manchester Osea Mae Dumont Kelly Fred C. Dumont Marie Kelly Shaw Clearwater Florida Nelle Steinbrenner Lois Preach Marguerite Burr Seeeneee Adeline Kouba Donald E. Kouba Dwight Allen Pellett Stella F. Engel Don Pringle Waito Thotis Pyatgig Ella Adams Mary Jean Adams Enecece Joseph L. Hladek Charles E. Tubbs Millie Struesky Hazel Gundrum Leona Samuelson Alberta Berryhill Anna Cejka H. W Leigh L. E Whiting Clyde O. Whiting Otto Fisher Herbert Leigh Robert Leigh Mount Vernon Edward J. Krsek Dale Jeanne Vogt Atkins Warren Koch Martha Koch Gretta Richardson Lois Wharton Ethel Lamb Maxine Kisor Swisher William Thompson George Owen Max and Mike Elberon

Sweepstakes letter not Cancer Society fund drive

Linn County American Cancer Society says letters and sweepstakes tickets are not part of ACS or Cancer Crusade. The National Foundation for Cancer Research runs the sweepstakes with no ACS ties. ACS will mail letters and leaflet "You Do Make a Difference" to families not reached during the crusade.

American Cancer Society National Cancer Institute Roger Welty Linn County ACS National Foundation For Cancer Research Welty National Information Bureau Inc NIB

Speed Watch radar checks listed for multiple city streets

Officials announce radar patrols across four compass zones this week. Readouts target Northwest Johnson Avenue to Ellis Boulevard, Northeast 32nd Street to Center Point Road, Southeast Second Avenue to Forest Drive, and Southwest Wilson Avenue areas including 15th Avenue.

Johnson Avenue B Avenue O Avenue Ellis Boulevard 32Nd Street 42Nd Street Council Street Oakland Road Center Point Road Second Avenue Mount Vernon Road Forest Drive Wilson Avenue Second Street Jefferson Street 15Th Avenue

Lamprey Attacks Not Recorded Against Humans

The sea lamprey is described as an eel like fish that sucks blood from victims. It sometimes attaches to swimmers but seems repelled by warm blooded animals and generally lets go. No documented cases of lamprey harming humans are reported.

Did you know about oyster eggs and sheep in diets

A curious claim notes oysters can lay 500 million eggs in a year while estimating an average American consumes 12 sheep in a lifetime, figures presented as trivia rather than scientific fact.

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Andre the Seal completes 160 mile Maine swim record

Andre the Seal, Maine’s popular summer figure, set a new 160 mile swim record from Marblehead to Rockport, arriving 65 hours after release and 17 hours faster than last year. The 220 pound harbor seal, wintering at Boston Aquarium, drew a large crowd as trainer Harry Goodridge fed him alewives and reflected on the unlikely bond between man and seal.

Rockport Maine Andre the Seal Massachusetts Harbor Seal Atlantic Marblehead Mass Andre Boston New England Aquarium Harry A. Goodridge Thalice Goodridge Goodridge

Grand Canyon National Park marks 60th anniversary

The Grand Canyon in Arizona celebrates its 60th anniversary as a national park. It was designated by the U.S. Congress on February 26, 1919, marking a milestone in preservation.

Grand Canyon, Ariz Grand Canyon U.S Congress

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