Preschools Plan Screenings Across Districts
Preschool screenings for children born Sept 16 1973 to Sept 15 1974 are set in three districts. The Deep River Millersburg District screens 3 year olds Tuesday in the high school music room. English Valleys hosts sessions in St Josephs basement. Center Point District screens November 7 in the Center Point Methodist Church basement. Each 40 minute session includes vision hearing and language tests. Contact Vickie Pope Janet Bucher Fred Columbus and Jane Andrews for appointments. Sponsored by Grant Wood Area Education Agency with babysitting and parents briefed. On this date in 1972 a Chicago commuter train collision killed 44 and injured over 200.
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Deep River-Millersburg
Vickie Pope
St. Joseph's Catholic Church
English Valleys
Janet Bucher
Fred Columbus
Coe College kicks off 1977-78 Growth Alumni Fund drive
Coe College in Cedar Rapids will launch its 1977-78 Growth Alumni Fund with a Tuesday kickoff in Gage Memorial Union. General chair Donald G. Ribble, a 1952 graduate, leads the 26th annual campaign aiming for $250,000, after last year’s $243,000. Committees and twelve past-service honorees form a volunteer corps of about 175 to contact area businesses and alumni.
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Coe
Gage Memorial Union
Cedar Rapids
Donald G. Ribble
Warren Reinecke
Ribble
Linn County
Tokyo String Quartet
John M. Sayers
Peoples Bank and Trust Co
Allan Peremsky
Armstrong’s Department Store
Marty Smith
Millhiser-Smith Insurance Agency
David Marner
Coe '55
John
Barbara) Rosenberg
Cottage Grove Ave
Gene D. Carson
Central Concrete Co
Marvin H. Maire
Coe 49
Barron Bremner
Ford to Build Graphite Auto Experimental Car
Ford Motor Co will build an experimental car using graphite fiber for the body chassis and power train. President Lee Iacocca said the 2700 pound car would weigh 4000 pounds with conventional materials and use less energy to propel. graphite costs are high but Ford expects knowledge gained to justify the expense.
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Chicago
API
Ford Motor Co
Ford
Lee Iacocca
American Society For Metals
Iacocca
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South Side
Coe College
John Krejci
34Th St. SE
John O’connell Jr
Grande Ave. SE
William Henry Alton
First Church of Christ, Scientist
Second Avenue S.E
Graphite
Majestic
Seaham Allen
Ethan Allen
West Germany
Black Forest
Westminster
Wheaton
Sale
Willard
Chandler
Electro Man
Burlington Northern
Terrarium
Mombo
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