Orte Merchants Christmas Treasure Hunt at Local Stores
Or te merchants launch a Christmas treasure hunt December 9 10 11 with progress review hopper numbers on the front page. Participants display lucky numbers in storefronts for a chance at prizes. Prizes shown in George Grampp Building window and a later ad will reveal further details. La Porte stores extend hours to 8 p m during the holiday shopping season with free parking and ads promoting fair prices and quality merchandise.
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La Porte
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Porte City
La Porte City
Masters Gospel Quartet to Appear at St Paul Sunday
The Masters Gospel Quartet of Cedar Rapids will perform at St Paul United Methodist Church La Porte City this Sunday December 5 at 7 30 p m in Fellowship Hall. Admission is free with a free will offering to cover expenses. The group promises traditional gospel melodies and rich harmonies.
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Masters Gospel Quartet
Cedar Rapids
St. Paul United Methodist Church
La Porte City
Fellowship Hall
Pro Basketball Night Sponsored by Karterback Club in La Porte
La Porte hosts a Pro Basketball Game on December 15 1971 featuring America's favorite team from Louis Mo. The event includes Brass Amics performance, intermission dance contest and tickets sold by Quarter Club members. Admission: adults 1.00 in advance 1.50 at door. under 12 pay half. Local athletes and former Betes standouts expected. Proceeds fund LPL athletic films and club treasury seeks support.
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La Porte City
America
Louis
ftior
La Porte
Bob Langford
orter City
Shelter Inspection Completed in Black Hawk County
Municipal Civil Defense personnel finished inspecting all county shelters, which are stocked with supplies. Director Carl R. Rogers states phenobarbital has been removed and disposed of per a National Office order, under Sheriff Robert A. Aldrich's supervision.
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Black Hawk Co
Municipal Civil Defense
Carl R. Rogers
National Office of Civil Denfesne
Washington
Robert A. Aldrich
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Skeletal Remains Identified Near Chuck Heath’s Island
The skeleton found by hunters on a Cedar River island near Chuck Heath’s was identified as Alma Stum of Cedar Falls. Stum, 63, last seen boarding a Ft. Dodge bus on December 14, 1965, died six years ago. Identification came from a false teeth plate bearing her initials. University Hospitals Iowa City lab confirmed. Authorities see no violence evidence and suspect possible suicide.
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Cedar River
Chuck Heath
Alma Stum
Cedar Falls
A. Stum
University Hospitals
Iowa City
Christmas Comes Again The Spirit Of Christmas
The article reflects on Christmas as a major Christian milestone preceding the holiday season. It notes shopping bustle, Salvation Army bells, church services, and city lights. It emphasizes the annual renewal of goodwill and the enduring Christian message from two millennia ago.
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Salvation Army
Mayor Warns Snowmobilers On City Streets Here
Mayor Sonia Johannsen urges snowmobilers to follow rules from November 1970. Only on traveled portions of approved streets, not on sidewalks or parks, with licenses and state registration. Motorists should move cars for snow removal and merchants announce extended Christmas hours in La Porte City.
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Sonia Johannsen
Main Street
Locus Street
Walnut Street
Commercial Street
Fourth Street
Schull Avenue
Johannsen
Iowa
Water Color Demonstration at Art Center
On Wednesday evening at 7 30 p m a water color demonstration and workshop will be held at the Art Center Mrs Doris Frandsen of Cedar Falls area water colorist will conduct the meeting Anyone interested may attend Bring water color paper and brushes painting medium will be furnished A short business meeting will precede the workshop All members are urged to attend the meeting for a discussion of silhouettes a project for the league conducted by C isky
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Art Center
Doris Frandsen
Cedar Falls
Businessmen to Meet Wednesday Night for Treasure Hunt Plans
Businessmen invited to gather at the Progress Review office at 8 pm Wednesday to finalize participation details for the Christmas Treasure Hunt. The meeting aims to organize sponsorships routes and prize allocation for the event.
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Progress Review
WMT Radio to Feature Talk to the Coach Show
WMT Sports Director Ron Gonder announced a radio special titled Talk to the Coach featuring University of Iowa Head Basketball Coach Dick Schultz. The program runs 10:30 to 11:30 on Wednesdays during the Hawkeye season from December 1 to March 15, allowing listeners to ask Schultz questions about past games, players, and upcoming opponents from home. Schultz will join from his Iowa City home and Gonder will moderate.
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WMT
Ron Gonder
University of Iowa
Dick Schultz
Hawkeye
Coach Schultz
Schultz
Iowa City
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