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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 14, 1978

Page

14

Big Yellow House offers grandma style meals in Victorian setting

The Big Yellow House in Marion markets a grandma like dining experience with a Victorian lobby and two large dining rooms. Meals are family style with crackers soup salad mashed potatoes and two entrees including broasted chicken and varied second entrees.

Grandma’s Big Yellow House Marion

The Big Yellow House restaurant review

The Gazette reviews The Big Yellow House with two visits praising the meats and soups. Chicken and ham were highlighted as tender and crispy. minestrone and clam chowder were excellent though vegetables like cauliflower cabbage and zucchini drew critique. Reservations encouraged, daily menus by recording, prices around four to five dollars, and hours vary by day.

Big Yellow House Gazette

ABWA installs Five Star Chapter officers

Dorothy Larson of 826 36th St NE was installed as president of the Five Star Chapter of the American Business Women's Association at the Longbranch Supper Club Tuesday evening. Her officer slate includes Kathy Snitkey as vice president Hilda Jones as corresponding secretary Regina Kotowski as recording secretary and Jan McGinn as treasurer.

Dorothy Larson 36Th St. NE Five Star American Business Women’s Association Longbranch Kathy Snitkey Hilda Jones Regina Kotowski Jan McGinn

Harvest Fest tickets available at Indian Creek Nature Center

Tickets remain for Harvest Fest with 1 and 3 p.m. servings Sunday at Indian Creek Nature Center. Sponsored by Nature Center Guild. Tickets are $7.50 and may be reserved by calling Susie Moran or Linda Irvine at listed numbers.

Indian Creek Nature Center Nature Center Guild Susie Moran Linda Irvine

Directions on Shirt Triggered Robbery at North Carolina Station

Asheboro police report a man entered a service station and showed a shirt bearing the words Stick Em Up. Attendant Orlando McIntosh followed the message and handed over 454 dollars to a robber armed with a .22 caliber handgun who fled toward Interstate 85.

Asheboro N.C UPI Orlando McIntosh McIntosh

Handbag Styles Showcased For Fall And Winter

Model Erica Fineberg showcases two handbags for the season. Magda Makkay designs a body bag muffin in faux fur for Charisma. The soft leather blazer bag by Price and Walker for Markay features a zip top and adjustable strap. Retail prices cited at $23 and $33.

Erica Fineberg Magda Makkay Charisma Price/ Walker Markay

Insurance cautions on school car pools from UPI report

The Insurance Information Institute warns parents to verify owners’ insurance when organizing school car pools. Do not take fees beyond legitimate expenses. profit makes it a business, potentially voiding standard policies. Ensure each car has adequate bodily injury coverage above state minimums and sufficient medical coverage for driver and passengers.

New York UPI Insurance Information Institute Institute

Sterilization most successful contraceptive method

A government health survey from the National Center for Health Statistics shows about 7.3 percent of women using contraception to delay another child became pregnant within a year, while 3.7 percent of women using contraception because they want no more children did not. The findings derive from interviews in 1973 and 1974.

Washington National Center For Health Statistics

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