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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 22, 1967

Page

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Third Ward primary to choose two Marion council candidates

Voters in the Third ward head to Lincoln school to pick two of three candidates for the city council seat vacated by William Grundy. J Edward Begley Raymond Hefel and Richard E Johnson seek the post in Marion with registration reopening for the November 7 election.

William Grundy J. Edward Begley Raymond Hefel Richard E. Johnson Third Ward Lincoln School Merwen L. Taylor

Civic candidate appeals for votes from property owners

A civic minded speaker asks for votes from property owners and residents, stating no special interests and urging support. The message emphasizes civic responsibility and appreciation for the vote.

Marion council bids for park and sewer projects

The Marion council will receive bids Monday for Taube park storm sewer and Fourth Street sanitary sewer. A hearing on plans and specifications will precede bid opening. The Marion Chamber of Commerce urges paving Tenth Street north to Linn-Mar schools. Petitions circulate for road paving. Engineer’s certificate of acceptance will be presented for Linnview Drive Terrace Street and West Fourteenth Avenue paving in Linnwood Knolls 8th addition. Third Ward voters Eddie Begley Tuesday October 24. Political adv. Marion Urbanettes 4-H meet at Annie Kregel’s home with a film on purchasing undergarments and hair care talk by Mrs. Sharon Anderson. Music by Kathy Anderson. Family night October 28 at Farm Bureau building. outstanding member to be presented.

Raymond Hefel Fourth Avenue Ray Marion Third Ward Taube Park Fourth Street Marion Council Marion Chamber of Commerce Tenth Street Indian Creek Bridge Linn-Mar North Marion Linnview Drive Terrace Street West Fourteenth Avenue Linnwood Knolls Marion Urbanettes Annie Kregel Sharon Anderson Kathy Anderson Farm Bureau

Linn-Mar Homecoming Week Activities Highlight Friday

Linn-Mar high school plans Friday homecoming events led by student council president Randy Ketelsen and faculty sponsor Robert Finney. Queen candidates Rita Marx Marcia Oftedahl and Linda Powers advanced with attendants Barb Goldinger Leslie Gallagher and Leann Miller. Football game at 7 30 p m at the Linn-Mar athletic field, queen crowned at halftime and dance in the main elementary gym after.

Linn-Mar High School Linda Powers Marcia Oftedahl Rita Marx Linn-Mar Benton Community High School Barb Goldinger Leslie Gallagher Leann Miller Randy Ketelsen Robert Finney Miss Powers

Classes Start This Week at Y

Marion branch YMCA begins two adult classes this week with ceramics on Wednesday at 7 30 p m and an investment class on Friday at 2 p m. Enrollment via Marion office 377-0257. Monday schedule lists various activities from 9 a m preschool gym to 7 p m junior high gym.

Marion Branch Marion

UNICEF Box Drive Sets Halloween Pickup and Events

UNICEF collection boxes may be picked up by Marion youngsters Saturday or Monday October 30 at a collection center or the Marion branch YMCA. Boxes also may be obtained Sunday October 29 at the church attended by the child. Collections are to be made on Halloween and returned to the church or the collection center.

Unicef Marion YMCA Phil Morris Central Avenue Irving Area Joseph Carson Third Avenue Washington Area Dale Rappe F Avenue Starry Area Mark Morris Carter

Fidelis Circle of Kings Daughters Plans Guest Night

The Fidelis circle of Kings Daughters will meet Tuesday at 7 30 p m at Mrs A D McCann 350 Marion boulevard. Mrs Ralph Mills leads the Bible study and a guest night is planned.

Fidelis Circle of Kings Daughters A. D. McCann Marion Boulevard Ralph Mills

Kiwanis Pancake Day Promises Food, Funds, and Fun

Marion Kiwanis Club sets its annual pancake day for Saturday in the First Methodist church fellowship hall. Proceeds benefit the student loan and scholarship fund. Archie D. Conklin serves as general chairman. Serving runs 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. with pancakes sausages coffee and milk. Tickets from members or at the door.

Marion Kiwanis Club Fellowship Hall First Methodist Church Archie D. Conklin

East Iowans Study Music at University Scholarships

Iowa City reports ninety nine University of Iowa students use activity scholarships to study music this year. The list includes Cedar Rapids residents Jo Anne Cerveny and John Duckwall, Independence David Marshall, Waukon Beverly Bakkum, and Iowa City students Thomas Eckert and Jenna Hervig among others.

Iowa City Ninty University of Iowa Ely Theodore Biderman Independence David Marshall Lone Tree Ray Krueger Mr. Vernon Michael Seiler Oxford Cheryl Brogla Riverside James Tener Waukon Beverly Bakkum Thomasa Eckert Jenna Hervig Marcia Longstreth Mary Meyers Mary Mielnik Erika Muehl Daniel ‘O’mara James Piersol Stephanie Wiman

Three D's Offer Rhyme Rhythm and Reason at Upper Iowa

Fayette The Three D's vocal and instrumental trio will perform Monday at 8 p.m. in the Dorman memorial gymnasium as the second event in Upper Iowa college artist series. The two hour concert features five guitars two banjos a bass fiddle conga drum bongos trumpet piano melophone harmonica and finger cymbals. Admission is 2 for adults 1 for high school students.

Community Chest Drive Sets $2200 Goal in Belle Plaine

Kenneth Ross chairs the Belle Plaine drive aiming for a $2,200 target this year. The campaign seeks community support and funds for local services.

Belle Plaine Kenneth Ross

Conference on Clothing Needs of Aged and Disabled

The University of Iowa Memorial Union hosts a Wednesday conference on clothing needs for the aged and physically handicapped. Speaker Mrs. Dorothy Behrens of Cleveland, a designer of specialized garments, will discuss problems and ordering options.

Iowa City University of Iowa Memorial Union Dorothy Behrens U. of I. Institute of Gerontology Department of Home Economics Adeline Hoffman Home Economics W. W. Morris Institute of Gerontology Behrens Illinois Union

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