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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 21, 1978
Page
7
About 160 girls participate in the Ellis Y recreational basketball league at 1501 Ellis Blvd NW. Under volunteer coaches they practice twice weekly for Saturday games. A recent match saw Greased Lightning lose to The Champions 36 to 24. Sharon Mann and her mother Pam Mann share a victory hug.
Detroit officials convert the 94 year old paddlewheel Landsdowne from cargo service to a floating dining venue. The ship will host formal and informal dining and a banquet hall moored near Hart Plaza in a new $30 million park area. It will resume barge duties between Detroit and Canada and debut as a restaurant in spring.
Kansas City report from UPI cites Hallmark findings that hand delivery of cards is rising. Hallmark statistician Dennis Harmelink notes occasions for mothers fathers lovers and friends drive hand greetings, with Easter St Patrick's Day Halloween Thanksgiving and Christmas cards mainly mailed while personal events see about half mailed and half given in hand.
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