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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 19, 1985

Page

7

Kennedy PTA Meets Tonight With Speaker And Jazz Band

Clarice Flagel will speak on parenting teenagers at 7 30 p m in the Kennedy school auditorium. The Kennedy Jazz Band will perform. Prairie Junior High presents Who Killed Aunt Caroline a humorous mystery tonight and Thursday with two casts performing at 3 30 p m and 7 30 p m.

Clarice Flagel Kennedy Pta Kennedy Jazz Band Caroline Prairie Junior High

Area media properties change hands in Anamosa

Anamosa Journal Eureka and KLEH radio switch owners this month. Robert Goodyear, publisher of the Monticello Express, bought the Journal Eureka from Anamosa Publications Inc. Lanier Korsmeyer and Janet Blair of Kansas City bought KLEH from Glen Golden. The Journal-Eureka prints 3,300 weekly while the Monticello Express mails 3,500. Goodyear previously held partial Journal-Eureka ownership in the late 1970s.

Anamosa Jones County Anamosa Journal-Eureka Anamosa Publications Inc Iowa Robert KLEH Lanier Korsmeyer Janet Blair Kansas City Glen Golden Mount Vernon Anamosa Broadcasting Ltd Journal-Eureka Monticello Express Goodyear

Parade winners announced at Cedar Rapids Holiday Parade

First place awards were given across categories including Musical units to Boddicker School of Music Young Musicians, commercial float to Armstrong’s Department Store, nonprofit group float to Dieman Bennett Dance, best original costumes to Ralph Murray family, vehicle entry to Purolator Courier, and walking entry to Happy Jester Clowns Fraternal Order of Eagles. Preston High School to stage Anything Goes musical November 23 and 24.

Cedar Rapids Boddicker School of Music Armstrong’s Department Store Dieman-Bennett Dance Theatre of the Hemispheres Ralph Murray Purolator-Courier Happy Jester Clowns Fraternal Order of Eagles

Crossing opens as railroad crossing near Bali Hai area completed

Hiawatha Mayor Keith Kress reports the Bali Hai Mobile Home Court to Hiawatha railroad crossing was finished around 3 p.m. Monday after delays due to vandalized tracks and cars parked near the crossing. Residents used Robins Road as a muddy detour for a week triggering complaints to Linn County and Hiawatha officials.

Bali Hai Mobile Home Court Hiawatha Keith Kress Kress Robins Linn County

Area colleges ranked highly in national survey by US News

U.S. News and World Report lists Coe and Cornell among top national colleges with Grinnell, Drake and Coe also ranked in regional groups. Coe will drop its open curriculum for a 36 course degree with core requirements starting fall 1986, affecting entering students.

Coe Cornell Iowa Coe and Linn County Grinnell College Drake University Des Moines America U.S. News and World Report U.S. News Grinnell Williams Massachusetts Cornell College of Mount Vernon Mills California Cornell’s

To Iowa With Love Contest Honors Eastern Winners

More than 500 students from 40 schools submitted cinquain poems about Iowa. First prize went to Andrew Ritchie, second to Angela Huffman, and third to a Fort Dodge student and Adam Truitt.

University of Iowa Iowa Mary Louise Plautz Des Moines Plautz Iowa Braille and Sight Saving School Vinton Andrew Ritchie Chatham Dr. NE Novak Elementary Linn-Mar Angela Huffman 27Th St. NW Roosevelt Junior High Cedar Rapids Fort Dodge Adam Truitt Oxford

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