New Red Cross Office Occupied in Grant Wood Area
The Grant Wood area chapter of the American Red Cross opened its new office at 3601 Forty-second Street NE on donated land. The facility includes six offices, a kitchen, a multi purpose room, and storage with energy save features. Dedication is set for Oct. 9 and the office number is 393-3500.
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Grant Wood Area
The
American Red Cross
Forty-second Street
Glass Road
Norma Kirsch
Alburnett Road
Marion
George Chitty
Eleventh Street NW
Donald E. Smith
Washington Avenue SE
Calvin Nash
Edgewood Drive
Grant Higgins
Daniels Street
Suzette Mangas
Twenty-sixth Street
Conference Board predicts banner year for credit in 1977
The Conference Board forecasts 1977 as a record year for consumer credit as bank accounts rose by 105 billion dollars last year and installment debt repayments fell to 14.5 percent of disposable income from about 17 percent.
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Conference Board
Ribble Named General Chairman of Coe Growth Fund Drive
Cedar Rapids attorney Donald G. Ribble a 1952 Coe College graduate has been named general chairman of the 26th annual Coe Growth Fund campaign. He will select six division chairmen for the drive to seek support for student financial aid faculty salaries library and teaching equipment with an October 31 kickoff dinner marking the campaign start.
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Cedar Rapids
Donald G. Ribble
Coe College
Coe
Lynch, Dallas, Smith and Harman
Ribble
Colorado College
University of Iowa
The
Law Review
United States Marine Corps
Christ Community School Moves to New Location
Cedar Rapids smallest school moves from 1515 Twenty-ninth Street NE to Faith Bible Church in Robins. Open classroom setup for grades one through six emphasizes self directed schedules with weekly conferences and six week parent reviews. Curriculum updates include individualized math, inquiry science, and Orton Gillingham phonics with multi-sensory reading.
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Cedar Rapids
Christ Community School
Twenty-ninth Street
Faith Bible Church
Robins
Deane Chesley
Orton Gillingham
Chesley
Church Benefits From New Complex Near Detroit Center
DETROIT UP I Renaissance center was to revitalize downtown Detroit but also benefits Christ church nearby. The 131 year old church reports a jump in parishioners and collections with attendance over 1,000 higher in the first half of this year than the same period last year.
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Detroit
UPI
Renaissance Center
Samuel Johnston
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New Red Cross
Ribble Heads Coe Campaign
Carol Laube
Ironmen Inn
Sue McDowell
Coralville
Iowa City
Iowa
Peck
Colorado
Center Point Rd
Killians
Lindale Plaza
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