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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 09, 1966

Page

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Linn-Mar Homecoming Events Details and Schedule

Linn-Mar High School plans homecoming Friday with a Thursday pep meeting and a Friday football game against Lincoln High of Stanwood Mechanicsville at 7 30. Queen candidates JoAnn Flickinger Connie McCloskey and Reenie Hough to be introduced at halftime along with attendants Linda McGowan Linda Schoon and Rene Oftedal. A dance follows in the elementary gym and student council coordinates activities.

Linn-Mar High School JoAnn Flickinger Connie McCloskey Reenie Hough Linn-Mar Lincoln High School Linda McGowan Linda Schoon Rene Oftedahl Glenn B. Jensen Lions Stanwood Mechanicsville Jensen Jerry Green

Adult Home Ec Classes Start In Marion High School

Planned to begin Monday at Marion High School the adult home economics class on home furnishings will run six weeks at 7 30 p m with instructor Mrs Charlotte Lund and first meeting signups. Supt Richard M Sorensen reports 43 people already signed for other adult courses in industrial arts typing and art. Located at 1170 10th street in association ads.

Marion High School Charlotte Lund Richard M. Sorensen

Missionaries To Be At Bethel Baptist Bethel Baptist hosts two speakers

Two missionaries speak at Bethel Baptist Church October 21 to 23. The Rev Clement Walbert on furlough from Japan and the Rev Ford Wilson from Oaxaca Mexico present Friday and Saturday 7 30 p m and Sunday 10 30 a m worship with Wilson speaking Sunday 7 30 p m. continuous background notes omitted.

Bethel Baptist Bethel Baptist Church Clement Walbert Ford Wilson Mr. Wilson Oaxaca Mexico Wilsons Mr. Walbert Japan Walberts Wakayama City

Korean Dancers to Perform at Upper Iowa Series

Upper Iowa College opens its 1966 67 Artist Series with Korean dancers from The Little Angels touring the United States. Twenty six children ages seven to thirteen trained since 1962 perform under Sung Ok Park and Soon Shim Shin with five musicians. event set for November 2 at 8 p.m. in Dorman Memorial Gymnasium.

Fayette Upper Iowa College Upper Iowa W. LeGrand Maxwell Dorman Memorial Gymnasium Little Angels Korea Sung Ok Park Soon Shim Shin United States National Folk Dancing Group of

Large Welcome Will Greet Iowa Visitors

Iowa plans a large welcome for Interstate 80 travelers entering from the bridge over the Mississippi at Le Claire. Work on the structure is underway for a 17 by 11 sign bearing WELCOME TO IOWA and an Interstate shield with WEST and cities Des Moines Davenport. A second 13 by 11 sign will show US 67 with Le Claire and Bettendorf, Exit Mile. Signs are near pier 15 by the river. Illinois will place east bound signs. Iowa signs are produced by Iowa State Industries in Anamosa.

Ames State Iowa Mississippi River LeClaire Davenport Des Moines le Claire Iowa State Industries Anamosa

U of I Approves 500-Car Parking Ramp Near General Hospital

The state board of regents approved preliminary plans for a 500 car parking facility near the University of Iowa General hospital in Iowa City. Hospital staff and visitors will use the ramp funded from parking revenues. Architects Brown Healey and Bock of Cedar Rapids prepared the design.

General Hospital University of Iowa Iowa City State Board of Regents Brown, Healey, and Bock Cedar Rapids

Political Notes by Frank Nye Shows Iowa Outlook and Old Feuds

Frank Nye notes Cedar Rapids Mayor Johnson’s welcome for Senator Kennedy and questions about courting Orville Freeman. He recalls historical politics with Dewey Truman loyalties, debates possible 1966 outcomes, and a Linn county fundraiser where Judd and Goldwater referenced. A Mt. Vernon tale ends with a $100 find in a safe.

Cedar Rapids Robert M. L. Johnson U.S Bobby Kennedy Our Fair City Johnson Rep John Culver Hizzoner Secretary of Agriculture Orville Freeman

Truman Gets the Credit

A republication notes that a well known Republican credits President Truman with inspiring his decision to quit smoking on a November night in 1948.

Truman

Political Calendar highlights Iowa events and rallies

Linn county youths hear Rep Culver at Camp Huaga noon then meet Sen Kennedy at 4. Crosier attends Marion rally and candidates night at Mt Mercy College.0ther stops include lunch for Linn County Young Republicans, tomato dinners, receptions for Democratic candidates, corn picking contests, and a veteran-packed schedule across Cedar Rapids, Vinton, Independence, Oelwein, and Iowa City with multiple speeches, dinners, and a 8 p.m. rally at Smeisters Hall.

Cedar Rapids John Culver Linn Camp Huaga Sen Kennedy Marion Crosier Lawrence Saltonstall Massachusetts Jack Miller Iowa Washington Linn County Young Republicans Woolworth Second Avenue Tom Riley Spartan’s Executive Plaza First Avenue Elkader Clayton County Central Committee Oelwein Fayette County Democratic Women's Club Rep Mt. Mercy College G.O.P Merchants National Bank Springville Iowa City Fred Schwengel Johnson County Towa City Ramada Inn Interstate 80 Highway 218 Hughes South Clinton Culver Richard Radio American Society of Tool and Manufacturing Engineers Montrose Vinton American Legion Hall Independence Pinicon John R. Schmidhauser John C. Culver E. B. Smith U.S Teamsters Hall J Street Oline Culver

West Union Adult Classes Open With Feeds Family Theme

West Union offers an adult homemaking evening class with first session at 8 p.m. Wednesday in the North High School homemaking room. Council members Mery Hokel Charles Koester Clyde McFarlane Calvin Curtis Robert Musser Robert Flaskerud Elaine Deweese and instructor Ray Dessel outline the year's theme Feeding Your Family for discussion.

West Union North High School Mery Hokel Charles Koester Clyde McFarlane Calvin Curtis Robert Musser Robert Flaskerud Elaine Deweese Ray Dessel

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Mar Gazette Larry Tanner Maurice L. Armstrong Adv Henderson James Henderson St. Joseph’s Catholic Church Murdoch Chapel Alma Henderson Dubuque Bay House Edward Lawrence Orchard Road The Copper Construction Co Marion-Linn Dar Ruby Powiles Tenth Avenue Margaret Paul America Essen J. Eldon Airy Iowa Electric Light and Power Co Gary Ahrens Donald Ahrens St. Luke's Hospital PEO Ray Newman Central City Barbara Fitzgerald Marion Woman’s Club F. Jessen Seventeenth Avenue Ellyne Platz Sixth Avenue St. Luke’s Hospital Grove City Rebekah Lodge No. 35 I.C.C.F Therestrial Club Robert Peskery Fourteenth Avenue Richard Crew Milwaukee Woman's Club O. R. Ness Robert Emerson Ka-Wan Na Camp Fire Group Susan Alexander Roma Ellwood Mary Sue Harbist Marcia Renfer Susan Barske 10Th Street Reformed Presbyterian Church Ameigo Club Carl Steffenson Cook Crestview Acres Grand Mary Lowe Dickinson King’s Daughters C. J. Kassler Tenth Street Wayne Stephenson Fox River Grove, Ill Erwin Lanning Eighteenth Street Marion Woman's Club Gerald Stubbs Sixteenth Avenue John Conoco Seventh Avenue Bishop's Lindale Plaza Darrel Timm Musical Literary Club Lion Order of de- Molay Masonic Temple Marion Nature and Garden Club A. M. Hucker Fifth Avenue Glen Hempy Fourteenth Street Cornelian Club T. E. Beadle Dorothy Keith Nel’s Marion Beauty Service Charm Beauty Shop Wilson Beauty Salon Marge’s Norma Jean YMCA Marion Branch Red Cross St. Luke’s Keith Meffert Jason Wells Marion Jaycees Alfred Granger Ady Richard Hingtgen Robins R.A.M New Art Club Trojan Lodge 5. F. Cary Seventeenth Street Linn-Mar Board of Education Marion TV Marion Toastmasters Club Ray Anderson Bill Kemnitz Doug Rodes Rudy Schmidt Dick Walters Channel U. of I Frank Nye Bob Orville Wall Street Journal David T. Nelson Decorah Luther College Winneshiek County Henry 0. Talle Dave Tom Dewey Harry Truman H. R. Gross Pat Touchne Waterloo Newsweek U.S. News and World Report Time NBC CBS ABC Lone Ranger Walter Judd Minnesota Dudley Henderson Dudley Board of Supervisors Judd Barry Goldwater G.O Love Samoa Ohn Harold Iowa State Education Assn Coe College Cedar Falls Harold Dorrance and Company Philadelphia Richard Rad Lisbon Jim McCutcheon Mt. Vernon Dewey Humphries Lynn Cathy Marchia Jim Humphries McCutcheon Ol’ Harry State Desk Cedar Rapids Gazette Save Freddie’s Furniture Freddie
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