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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 14, 1963
Page
11
Grace Downs, famed former model and trainer of airline stewardesses, condemns an airline age limit that grounds staff after age thirty two. She argues mature workers are steadier in emergencies and proposes using grounded crew as teachers, while herself training replacements to keep wisdom in the sky.
Fragments advertise a children's sun dress outfit in pattern 4671 with a bolero. Sizes 2 4 6 8, yardage 2⅜ yards for size 6. Price 50 cents per pattern plus 15 cents mailing. mail to Anne Adams Cedar Rapids Gazette pattern dept New York address with name and size. Includes special catalog offer for 304 design ideas and a free pattern coupon for 50 cents.
Miss Ann Billings misplaced an envelope with 740 dollars. Richard P. Grgurich a 22 year old Illinois Institute of Technology student returned it to Central Police Station. He waited six months for claim if owner did not appear. Billings retrieved the money and praised him calling him wonderful and promising a 100 dollar reward.
An Iowa sailor aboard the destroyer Taussig underwent an emergency appendectomy performed by surgeons transferred from the destroyer Thomson in heavy seas. Machinist Mate Fireman Robert R. Richmond of Delta Louisiana was reported recovering satisfactorily. Astronaut medical support was aboard to aid if needed.
The program traces nature’s transformations from cocoon to butterfly and from an egg to a bird. The segment airs at 4 30 p m Wednesday on TV 9.
The Iowa City Visiting Nurse Association elected Ralph Wahrer as president, succeeding Dr. Richard Eckhardt. New officers include Martina Meyer as vice president, Dr. Janet Wilcox as secretary, and Mark Thompson as treasurer. Director Adelia Liercke spoke and Dr. Adrian Flatt addressed attendees. Mrs. Forrest Evashevski joined the board.
A concise notice highlights Eastern Iowa's leading shop and the Gazette want ads. Market chatter notes local listings, services, and opportunities. Readers are invited to browse categorized ads for products, jobs, and rentals in the regional paper.
Decorah new officers of the United Fund are Harris Bruvold president, Mrs. Ron Olson first vice president, Mrs. Oscar Vick second vice president, and Tom Roberts treasurer. Nine new board members from townships were elected for three-year terms including Mrs. Elmer Hawkins Bloomfield, Mrs. Earl Riehle Calmar, Mrs. Percy Kraling Fremont, Merlin Hanson Hesper, Mrs. Oscar Vick Madison, Mrs. Tom Ryan Orleans, Mrs. Lloyd Wirth, Mrs. Charles Istad, and Tom Roberts Decorah. Two existing board members were asked to serve extra terms.
Ken Ingvoldstad and Hilman Sersland representing Decorah along with Tom Gallagher from Burr Oak named as replacement board members serving until 1965.
Manchester The West Delaware school board on Monday night voted to tear down the old Central school. An auction last week failed to meet the appraisal value, and the eight lots that make up the school grounds will be sold later.
The South Winneshiek band will perform a spring concert Thursday at 8 p.m. in the Calmar gymnasium. It will be their first appearance in the new uniforms.
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