Riverfront Park Opening Celebrated in Cedar Rapids
The Riverfront parks on the Cedar River west bank will open with a Sunday celebration from noon to 5 PM. Sponsored by the Cedar Rapids Marion Area Fine Arts Council and seven sponsoring businesses, festivities include an art exhibition titled Paintings Plants Pots and People, a Cedar Rapids Symphony string quartet, flower arranging demonstrations, pottery making, and landscape sketching. Awards total 300 dollars with cash prizes for top ceramics and two-dimensional works. Activities move to protected areas in bad weather. Parking is free at Peoples Bank and First Federal.
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Cedar River
I Avenue
Fourth Avenue
Cedar Rapids-Marion Area
Towa
Peoples Bank and Trust Co
First Federal Savings and Loan Assa
First Federal Savings and Loan
Peoples Bank
First Federal
First Street SW
Claxton Pharmacy
All-Fabric Service Center
Ilten & Taege, Inc
KCRG
Wagner's
Civic Center
HUD
Cedar Rapids Art Assn
Cedar Rapids Symphony Orchestra Assn
Cedar Rapids Community Theater
Works of Art to Be Shown Along Fence
A fence show features paintings by the YWCA Thursday afternoon class and local artists next Sunday from noon to 4 at Mrs. H. J. Eberhart's home 224 Crescent street SE. Works hang on the wire fence and hedges with titles and sale prices optional. Artists bring their own pictures and arrange space on a first come basis, call 362 5268 to join.
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Ing
YWCA
H. J. Eberhart
Crescent Street
Eberhart
Interclub Golf Standings Led by Mines at Twin Pines
The Women’s Golf Assn played its first round at Twin Pines Friday with Arlen Blank and David Loupee tying for medalist at 86. Team scores list Ellis 357 Indian Creek 362 Squaw Creek 363 Jones 375 Cedar Rapids Country Club 377 Elmcrest 382 Twin Pines 383. A pastry blender is used to cut shortening into flour for pie crust or baking powder biscuits with two kitchen knives as an alternative.
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Cedar Rapids-Marion
Mercy hospitals picnic day with Shrine clowns
The annual Mercy hospitals event features a noon meal and an evening picnic supper next Sunday from 11 to 6 at Thomas Park Marion. Shrine clowns perform 11 to 2 with sports activities. rain moves the event to Armar ballroom. Drive safely.
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Mercy Hospitals
Thomas Park
Marion
Shrine ‘Clowns
Melody Moore Engaged to Lt Schafer of the Air Force
Miss Melody Moore engaged to Lt Klaus Schafer son of Robert A Church. Moore's parents are Col E F Moore and Mrs Moore of Manchester Tennessee. Fiance to graduate from the Air Force Academy Colorado Springs. They plan to wed June 10 at St Pauls Catholic Church Tullahoma with Rev Herbert Prescott officiating.
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Melody Moore
Klaus 0. Schafer
Robert A. Church
Rosewood Court
Miss Moore
E. F. Moore
Manchester
Tenn
Middle Tennessee State College
Murfreesboro
U.S. Air Force Academy
Colorado Springs
Colo
Schafer
St. Paul’s Catholic Church
Tullahoma
Herbert Prescott
Miss Connors Plans August Wedding to David Roalf
Miss Sheila Mary Connors and David William Roalf announce an August wedding. The couple, both teachers with the Prince George school system, are from Roanoke Virginia and Chesapeake Bay area families. Roalf is a University of Northern Iowa graduate.
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Miss Connors
David William Roalf
Sheila Mary Connors
Marvin W. Roalfs
Tenth Avenue
Archie L. Connors
Roanoke
Longwood College
Farmville
Prince George
Petersburg
Roalf
University of Northern Iowa
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Symphony’s
Federal Savings and Loan
Third Avenue
James Hurt
Route Three
Cedar Rapids
Paul McDowell
Iowa City
Fine Arts Council
First Street
Riverfront
Interclub
Ellis
Indian Creek
Squaw
As Babels
Center Point Road
N.E
Armar Ballroom
First Avenue SE
Lt. Schafer
Bridals
Boyson’s
Girard Perregaux
American
Gem Society
Bruce Boyson
Robert Boyson
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