Cedar Rapids PTAs Reorganize Amid Membership Decline
Cedar Rapids PTAs renamed themselves last spring, revised structures, and aimed to refresh interest. Membership fell by 1,000 in the previous year, reflecting a national trend of about two million PTA losses over five years, attributed to changing member engagement patterns.
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Cedar Rapids parents teachers council aims to revive PTA
Mrs Donald Zvacek leads the Cedar Rapids Community Council of Parents Students and Teachers as it renames and reframes PTA activity. She cites stale meetings as a reason to shift to evening gatherings family memberships and student inclusion with open organization rules and local control.
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Donald Zvacek
Cedar Rapids
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Zvacek
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In memory of many from local groups and families
A parish and community notices list memorials and tributes for numerous individuals from Osceola Lodge 18 Marion Valley Camp 2136 Royal Neighbors and local circles. Amounts totaling 7 984 73 appear alongside the 1971 budget with 8 240 27 still needed.
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Eleanor C. Handler
Osceola Lodge No. 18 Benevolent Association
Marion
Raymond Hill
Mountain Home
Ark
Henry C. Spitznagle
Geraldee
Margaret Driscoll
Valley Camp
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Bessie Dean
George
Hasek
Dwight Krumholz
Charles J
Frank Merta
Arnold Fields
Albcia Hach
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Metropolitan Dinner Club to Host Nyaradi Former Hungarian Official
Nicholas Nyaradi, ex Hungarian finance minister and Moscow negotiator, now an American citizen living in Peoria, will speak at the Metropolitan Dinner club October 4 at the Roosevelt hotel after a 7:30 p.m. dinner. He recently returned from a European Middle East Africa trip, his sixth such journey in seven years, and will discuss Communist plans and their impact on living standards.
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Bradley University
Patrol car of tomorrow with many accessories
In Los Angeles a patrol vehicle described as the police car of tomorrow is unveiled. It features baby delivery gear diaper dispensers paper blankets to aid crash victims an artificial mouth to mouth resuscitator a portable two way radio and a fast converting mobile radio unit. Federal Sign and Signal Corp created and developed the car.
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Chamber Film Programs Set for 1971 72 Dinner Series
Chamber of Commerce civic bureau announces travelogue film programs for the Coliseum armory dinner series. Dates include September 29 New Face of France, October 13 Wisconsin, November 10 Amazing World of Will Rogers, December 8 People of Japan, February 2 Yankee Sails the Nile, February 16 Scandinavia, March 1 Israel, March 29 Experiment in International Living, and April 12 Open Arms of Portugal with various presenters.
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France
Neil Douglas
Wisconsin
Leo
Dorothy Eckman
Will Rogers
John N. Booth
Japan
Gene Wianko
Nile
Irving Johnson
Scandinavia
Ted Bumiller
Col
John Craig
Israel
Clay Francisco
Portugal
James Metcalf
Wolverine Fur Resists Freezing in Cold Weather
Wolverine fur remains untangled and unfrozen at extreme cold, 60 to 70 degrees below zero. Eskimos use it to line parkas and it also appears in aviators' clothing.
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