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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 30, 1969

Page

4

Ray Says More Study Needed on New College

Governor Ray says studies are needed to justify a western Iowa college and notes the prior study did not assess demand. The Atlantic site remains under consideration after a 1980s push, with regents previously authorizing a site survey but not evaluating state need.

Ray New College Cemetery Board Cuba Michael W. Hurt George Jilek A. Dudek W. W. Halstead Co Tama Charles French Laursuay Western Iowa College Nekola Dvorak Kubic Hayek Novak Hlavacha Hadachek Caloud Mochal Hurl Meisa Smolik Sokol Blazek Sikir Atlantic

50 Years of Blowing Taps in Area Cemeteries

Tobe Poppe, 75, a retired Hazel Green township farmer and World War I veteran, marked Memorial Day by playing taps at several cemeteries south of Ryan. A 50-year Legion member, he has never missed the holiday service and recently received honors from the Ryan post. he also belongs to the Cedar Rapids Veterans of Foreign Wars.

Manchester Tobe Poppe Hazel Green Legion Ryan Lutheran Golden Hamblin Silver Creek Monti Poppe Coggan Legion Ryan Post Cedar Rapids Veterans of Foreign Wars Post

Two More Iowans Killed in Vietnam

The defense department released the names of two Iowa soldiers killed in Vietnam. Marine Pfc. Keith A. Kahlstorf, son of Mr. and Mrs. Harald Kahlstorf of Britt, dated back to October in Vietnam, and Spec. 4 Gary A. Neavor of Davenport, son of Mr. and Mrs. Sam Neavor, had been in Vietnam since January 4.

Washington Defense Department Vietnam Marine Pic Keith A. Kahlstorf Harald Kahlstorf Yural Britt Gary A. Neavor Davenport Sam Neavor Neavor

Wasn't Kidnaping Just Problem Child in Waterloo

Police in Waterloo said reports of a kidnapping were a misunderstanding involving a grandfather and his 7 year old granddaughter Ruth Ann Barber. Officers spent nearly two hours searching after misread license numbers pointed to a different vehicle. Ernest Byers, 5, said he stopped to pick up his granddaughter but she refused and he escorted her to the car.

Waterloo Ernest Byers Byers Ruth Ann Barber

Justice Elected Manchester Lions Club President

Lester becomes president of the Manchester Lions Club. Other officers include D. William Johnson Maurice Wendel and John Sill as vice presidents Harry Heiserman secretary Leslie Gibbs treasurer.

Justice Manchester Lester The Lions Club D. William Johnson Maurice Wendel John Sill Harry Heiserman Leslie Gibbs

Pool Opens in Manchester After Repainted Building

Manchester announces the municipal pool will open on June 9 after a fresh repaint of the building. The reopening signals start of summer recreation for residents and visitors.

Manchester

Benefit Concert By Treger And Amada Planned

Violinist Charles Treger and pianist Kenneth Amada, University of Iowa faculty, present a benefit concert for the Mississippi County Community Health Project in Arkansas. They perform Beethoven Kreutzer Sonata and Schubert, with Bach, Chopin, and Liszt pieces. Tickets $4 at Campus Record and other outlets. proceeds support VISTA educational health initiatives.

Iowa City Charles Treger Kenneth Amada Mississippi County Arkansas University of I Iowa Memorial Union Kreutzer J Schubert Treger Amada Chopin Liszt Thhe U. of I. School of Music Lubin Union U. of I. Action Studies Mississippi Cam County Mission VISTA Pro- America Miss Gramming Frances Woods Iowa U. of T ASP State Board of Program

Mississippi county towns in northeast Arkansas report residents

In Birdsong Burdette and Osceola Mississippi county Arkansas northeast corner towns with dense Black populations reported in the Cedar Rapids Gazelle edition dated Friday May 30.

Cedar Rapids

Education Study Favored by Ray in Iowa

DES MOINES AP Gov Robert Ray said a study of education spending in Iowa would help explain rising tuition. He noted legislators may push for a legislative investigation of the board of regents and urged examining how funds are used to maximize value per dollar.

DES Moines UPI Western Iowa College Board of Regents Robert Ray Iowa

First Award of Eagle Rank in Strawberry Pt

Jack Munter, 26, of Strawberry Point, will receive his Eagle Scout rank Wednesday at the Strawberry Point town hall in a court of honor. A Starmont Community School sophomore and Troop 36 member, he earned Life Scout last August and held multiple leadership roles. He is the first Eagle in Strawberry Point. Friday's Dick Cavett Show features guests including Dick Benjamin Paula Prentiss Sterling Moss and cast of You're A Good Man Charlie Brown at 9:00 PM on TV 9.

Den Ter iCamp ¢. W. Klaus Order of the Arrow Strawberry Point Dick Cavett Dick Benjamin Paula Prentiss Sterling Moss Charlie Brown Cater TV 9

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