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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 27, 1962

Page

8

Sewage Plant Value To Be $7.5 Million

Cedar Rapids Marion sewer network gains a new Indian creek plant valued at 7.5 million as 25 percent of construction completes along River road SW. Drake Henne Co of Minot built the river crossing and Kinderknecht Construction Co handles the east side lift station. The plant will relieve current facilities, serving fringe east Cedar Rapids and Marion. Charles Evans departs to head Sioux City plant June 1.

Cedar Rapids- Marion Cedar River Cedar Rapids Pepinteaa Rapids Indian Creek Cedar Rapids-Marion River Road REA Electrical Drake- Henne Co Minot N.D Kinderknecht Construction Co. of Marion Charles Evans Sixteenth Avenue SW Sioux City Evans

Horse Show To Feature Units of El Kahir Shrine

Uniformed units of the El Kahir Shrine will perform at the Shrine Horse Show at Hawk Eye Downs June 22 24. Potentate James E Kelly says the show includes band drum corps chanters wrecking crew and patrol with 50 classes and matinees on June 23 24. Exhibitors can obtain entry blanks from the Shrine office at 125 Fifth Street SE. entries must arrive soon for printed programs.

Eye Downs James E. Kelly Midwest el Kahir Temple George Griffith Fifth Street SE

Cost figures for large block sections in 1930s project

The article notes pricing for large sections, stating a 200-foot block would cost $52 and a 300-foot block would be $78, with timing and parties unspecified. It emphasizes whether all involved parties would participate and mentions lengths of sections in discussion.

Eggleston

Rocket Named for Public Employes

A Mississippi Valley Public Works Employes conference speaker described a new missile named Civil Service rocket. Dr. Wernher Von Braun joked that the name fits because you can't fire it and it won't work.

Mississippi Valley Public Works Employes Civil Service Rocket

Cedar Rapids Summer Festival Sees Eight Cultural Groups

Eight groups plan to participate in the Cedar Rapids Summer Festival July 10 to 12 announced by festival chairman Larry Stern. An art show by local and Eastern Iowa artists will line Greene Square with daily afternoon and evening displays.

Cedar Rapids Larry Stern Iowa Cedar Rapids Art Association Greene Square

West Germany to Send 15 Man Farm Aid Team to India

Bonn AP reports West Germany will dispatch a 15 man agriculture adviser team to India under a new technical aid program. The group aims to assist Indian farming with modern methods and agronomy training.

Germany India Bonn West Germany

Hunchback of Notre Dame Tonight on TV9 Mov ie 9

Charles Laughton and Maureen O Hara star in a 1939 rendition of The Hunchback of Notre Dame airing tonight on TV9 Movie 9 at 10 35. The program features a dramatic tale of Quasimodo and Esmeralda with classic supporting roles.

Charles Laughton Maureen O’hara Notre Dame

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