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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 20, 1977

Page

12

Easier To Raise Family in Iowa Says Study

Catherine Alter of the Quad Cities Council on Children at Risk argues Iowa offers easier family raising than large urban areas. She notes pockets of unemployment exist but overall stronger state services and a need for broader federal job programs to support families and children.

Iowa Des Moines UPI Carnegie Council of Children Catherine F. Alter Quad Cities Council On Children At Risk Moline Ill Carnegie Council Alter Quad Cities Jersey City Detroit Illinois

Protest Filed Over Cookie Crisp Cereal Ads

Action for Children's Television asks the FTC to ban Ralston Purina cookie shaped cereal commercials citing deceptive portrayal that turns cereal into cookies. ACT accuses the ads of misleading children about nutrition and urging cookielike breakfast. The notice mentions the Cookie Jarvis character and cites the ad’s claim of tasting like cookies. Also noted is a Food Co op Directory listing with details for purchase.

Washington UPI Action For Children’s Television Federal Trade Commission Ralston Purina Cookie Jarvis ACT Peggy Charren FTC Walter Mondale United States Canada Food Co-Op Directory Girard SE Albuquerque N.M

Dear Abby columns spark reader concerns and relief

Readers share painful love triangle woes and family friction in Dear Abby notes. Advice urges therapy for self punishment seekers, while other letters vent about mother in law visits and crowded waiting rooms prompting reminders to limit accompanying people at clinics.

Abby Chelsea

Language Classes Postponed Y YMCA Sessions Offered

Get acquainted sessions for foreign language classes move to central YMCA this week instead of YWCA. Registration possible at sessions Wednesday and Thursday evenings. Contact Nancy Lain at central YMCA for German Spanish Italian and French schedules.

Central Ymca YWCA Nancy Lain

Iowans Attend National Woman's Political Caucus Session

Eastern Iowa women joined about 1,500 WPC members at the San Jose convention discussing issues important to American women and action plans. Attendees included Mary O’Halloran Cedar Falls Nancy Norman Des Moines Hale Star Kay Lynn Doderer Minnette Doderer and Peg Anderson Iowa City and Cedar Falls with an unidentified participant listed.

Iowa National Woman's Political Caucus San Jose Calif WPC Front Mary O'Halloran Cedar Falls Nancy Norman Des Moines Standing Hale Star Kay Lynn Doderer Iowa City Minnette Doderer Peg Anderson

Miss Wheelchair America: Handicapped Spokesman

Mar gie Sloan of Atlanta will advocate for handicapped persons during her reign as Miss Wheelchair America. The 31 year old regional pro- fessional will promote accessibility and inclusion as a national spokesperson.

Miss Wheelchair America Columbus Ohio UPI Margie Sloan Atlanta Sloan

McCartney Moore Vows in Olin Wedding

Robin Sue McCartney and Kelvin Moore exchanged marriage vows Saturday at St. Paul’s Methodist Church in Olin. The couple and families are listed with attendees and roles, followed by career details for the bride and groom.

Laurie McCartney Cindy McCartney Holly Christ Buffalo Steve Klein Hale

Special Friday Session for YWCA Day Care Program

The YWCA day care program starts a special in service session Friday from 7 30 to 5 30 with swimming gymnastics and arts and crafts. Fee is 5 and reservations are via the YWCA. Children bring sack lunches and can enroll for all day or half day Saturdays offer a John Wayne movie plus swimming and gymnastics.

YWCA Barbara Hokom John Wayne

Schneider Krall wed in Corpus Christi Church

Miss Mariann E. Schneider and Timothy J. Krall were married at 3 o clock Sept 10 in Corpus Christi Catholic church Galesburg Illinois with Rev Francis M Oman officiating. The couple resides in Grand Mound. The bride is a systems programmer and a Knox College graduate. The groom is a claims adjuster for Iowa Mutual Insurance Co DeWitt and a University of Northern Colorado alumnus.

Solon Legion Hall Timothy J. Krall Mariann E. Schneider John D. Schneiders Galesburg Mr. Krall Russell G. Kralls Corpus Christi Catholic Church Francis M. Oman Grand Mound Iowa Mutual Insurance Co DeWitt Knox College University of Northern Colorado Greeley

Shower Honors Miss Susan Kaiser Before Oct 1 Marriage

Sunday afternoon personal shower given for Miss Susan Kaiser daughter of the Veryl Kaisers at 1637 Thirteenth Street NW with Jane Kaiser hosting and Debbie Sindelar co hosting for 10 guests. Miss Kaiser to wed Alan Bird on October 1, son of the LeRoy Birds of 2460 Teresa Drive SW.

Susan Kaiser Veryl Kaisers Thirteenth Street Jane Kaiser Oak Street Hiawatha Debbie Sindelar Miss Kaiser Alan Bird LeRoy Birds Teresa Drive

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By Marian E. McQuiddy America Better Myth Dear Abby Abigail van Buren Ments Mommie Daddy Grandma McCartney-Moore Dennis Moore Keith Fuhrmeister Mike Chamberlin Delbert Moore Sam McCartney Burlington Olin Sheller Globe Mr. Moore Wilson Food Cedar Rapids Frederich Wilhelm Nietzsche Gram Rehabilitations Services Administration Carter Georgia 2Nd Ave Robert Merrill Richard Williams Music Ilan Rogoff Barry Tuckwell Carlos Chavez Marc Taslitt Christopher Adey Kyung-Wha Chung Byron Janis Phite Procter & Gambie Procter & Gamble Sunnybrook Drive Cincinnati Schneider-Krall
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