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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 17, 1967

Page

5

Society of Iowa Florists Convene in Cedar Rapids

The 64th annual convention of the Society of Iowa Florists will meet at the Roosevelt hotel in Cedar Rapids next weekend. Fred Bennett of Teleflora and Eulalah Overmeyer of Toledo headline talks. an exotic floral display opens to the public Sunday 7 to 8:30 p.m. A Friday greenhouse tour and hotel buffet lead to a panel discussion with Arthur Bezdek and Bill DeJong. NFL official Arthur J. Holst speaks at Saturday’s banquet, with a design school Sunday led by Bennett and Overmeyer. Designers include Robbie Ecker, E F Benndtt, Jerry Patton, and Phil Thompson.

The Society of Iowa Florists Roosevelt Hotel Fred Bennett Teleflora Denver Eulalah Overmeyer Toledo Tne Cedar Rapids Marion Arthur Bezdek Bill DeJong Pella Arthur J. Holst Chicago National Football League Holst Forest Park Foundation Bennett Overmeyer Robbie Ecker Waverly E. F. Benndtt Park Ridge, Ill Jerry Patton Rochester, Minn Phil Thompson Wichita Kan

Cancer Society To Hear Chemotherapy Authority

Dr. Fred J. Ansfield a leading chemotherapy authority will address the Linn County American Cancer Society annual meeting at 11 45 a m in the Roosevelt hotel with public attendance encouraged Reservations are accepted by phone 364 1426 Dr Ansfield a UW Madison professor and cancer chemotherapy consultant to the Veterans Administration will also speak in Manchester Iowa that night Dr Weland Cedar Rapids curator notes the program focuses on research education and services

Linn County American Cancer Society Fred J. Ansfield Cancer Research University of Wisconsin Medical School Veterans Administration Hospital Madison Ansfield New Horizons Aosevelt The Cancer Society Regis Weland Cedar Rapids Linn County Cancer Society Journal of Bacteriology University of Wisconsin Cancer Research Division Linn County Medical Society Campbell Watts Sam Johnson Leo Cole L. J. Nilles Cancer Crusade Manchester Iowa Manchester Country Club Delaware County Medical Society Weland H. M. Anderson Strawberry Point Buchanan Clayton Dubuque Fayette Jones Linn Counties

To Receive Eagle Rank at Court of Honor

Charles Skip Lingo Jr 18 son of Mr and Mrs Charles Lingo Marion route one will be awarded Eagle Scout rank at a court of honor Monday at the Izaak Walton camp west of Hi awatha Ceremonies begin at 7 p m Lingo is a member of troop 63 in Hiawatha and has served as junior assistant scoutmaster and assistant scoutmaster since joining the scouts in 1961 A 1967 graduate of Washington high school he plans to enter the University of Iowa this fall He is a member of Asbury Methodist church Arthur Erickson scoutmaster will make the award to Lingo

Charles Skip’ Lingo, Jr Charles Lingo Marion Izaak Walton Hiawatha Troop Scouts Washington High School University of Iowa Asbury Methodist Church

Solicitations Group To Meet Wednesday

The Solicitations Review committee will meet Wednesday at noon at the Roosevelt hotel to consider the Cedar Rapids chapter of the United Nations Association UNICEF Halloween drive. No goal is set. last year volunteers raised about $3,600 for needy children.

Roosevelt Hotel Cedar Rapids United Nations Assn Unicef

North America Area Size Reported at 9.3 Million Square Miles

The report states the combined land area of North America and its islands as 9.3 million square miles. It notes the vast expanse across multiple regions and includes disparate island groups within the continental scope.

North America Lslands

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McArdle Laboratories Wisconsin Army Medical Corps Fred Ansfield Arthur Erickson Eitlian Orion Lindale Plaza Killian Eilweclain Skimmer Killian Company Jean Joyce C.D.D Lindale
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