Borge Delights Iowa City Audience With Timed Humor
Veteran comedian Victor Borge wowed a sold out Hancher Auditorium crowd in Iowa City with two hours of precise timing and new gags. Marylyn Mulvey supported as soprano foil while Borge’s Phonetic Punctuations encore drew hearty laughs. The show stayed clean and family friendly throughout.
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Iowa City
Victor Borge
Hancher Auditorium
Borge
Marylyn Mulvey
Metropolitan Opera
Mulvey
Gilda
Franz Lehar
Grant to U offers waste study in Iowa
The Environmental Protection Agency awarded the University of Iowa a 24745 dollar grant for a hazardous waste disposal study. Senator John Culver said the grant is among the first from a 1978 program to involve citizen groups in long term environmental policy. He cited the LaBounty dumpsite in Charles City as an example of storage technique challenges.
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Washington
UPI
Environmental Protection Agency
University of Iowa
Iowa
John Culver
LaBounty
Charles City
Culver
City Briefs and Community Notices From Local Sources
Local item roundup includes Friendsmobile library stops at Kindercare Eden Day Care and Kirkwood Child Care. Kirkwood Community College hosts a stress management seminar for supervisors with enrollment by phone 398 5412 and a $30 fee. Council and club notices list meetings and appointments at city hall and local organizations.
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Friendsmobile
Friendsmobile of the Public Library
Kindercare
Burdette Drive
Eden Day
8Th Ave
Kirkwood
18Th Avenue
9Th Street
Sheraton Inn
Cedar Rapids
Kirkwood Community College
Ducks Removed in Divorce Case Wait Over
Midlothian Illinois report notes Robert Curley finally removed 34 ducks from a pond at his wife Dorothea Curley’s home as court ordered to ease marital strife. Judge warned jail if the ducks remained. Dorothea had sought enforcement since May amid an 18 year marriage and three children.
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Midlothian, Ill
Robert Curley
Dorothea Curley
Robert Buckley
Curley
Buckley
Curleys
Chicago
First U.S. cremation performed in 1792
The historical note records the first formal cremation of a human in the United States in 1792. It highlights notable dates and people including Emmett Kelly’s birth in 1898 the 1905 French law separating church and state and Amundsen’s 1912 announcement of discovering the South Pole following the December 14 1911 expedition.
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United States
Ronald Amundsen
South Pole
Bridge Howell movement winners at Ken wood Park Church
Thursday results at Kenwood Park Presbyterian Church list Pat Howard and Lydia Leipold as first place with Mark Altis and Phil Arnell second and Florence Henrikson with Thelma Zemon third. The club championship announcement follows for Thursday noon at the church. Sunday Howell movement results show Joe Verbick and Dave Cray first, Mrs. Charles Leipold and Mel Verne Smoker second, Mrs. J W Moore and Mrs. R A Hancox third. next game Sunday at 5 30 p m at the Bowling Center lounge.
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Howell Movement
Kenwood Park Presbyterian Church
Pat Howard
Lydia Leipold
Mark Altis
Phil Arnell
Florence Henrikson
Thelma Zemon
Howell
Joe Verbick
Dave Cray
Charles Leipold
Mel Verne Smoker
J.W. Moore
R.A. Hancox
Instant Access Card Signups At Local Locations
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Les Zachers Gazette
Fucik
Mendelssohn
Chris
Sevies
Personnel Department
Ed Burrell
James W. Scroggins
Second Ave. SE
High Noon Optimist Club
Scott Benner
Metro Kiwanis
Downtown
Bishops
Linn County Mental Health
Citizens’ Committee
St. Pat’s
Council Chambers
City Hall
Shear Happenings Beauty Salon
1St Avenue SE
Coventry Mall
Lois Nosbisch
Adv
Cheryl L. Watson
Centurion
Center Point Road
Knights of Columbus
All Saints
Shear Happenings
Marna Wehr
Avenue SE
Minneapolis
Travel & Transport
New England
Armstrong’s Fur Salon
St. George
Blue Cross
Farm Bureau
Siebke Hoyt Jewelers
Siegel's
Novak
14Th Avenue SE
7Th St. SE
All Saints Parish
29Th Street
Everhart’s
Marlyce Larson
Donna Bodensteiner
Madeline’s
Mt. Vernon Rd
Stephen Broad
University of Iowa School of Dentistry
General Dentistry
Center Point Rd
Rose
Marion
Linn County Democrats
Early Birds
Emmett Kelly
France
Shelly Lynn
Deb
Seth
Chelly Lynn
Arthur St
Santana
Marion-Cedar Rapids
Club
Grand Slam Club
Bowling Center
FDIC
Kingston
Ban Quick Center
Noelridge Park
Williams Boulevard
16Th Avenue
Second Avenue
Third Street
Council Street
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