CEDAR COUNTY, IOWA

Lowden Centennial Book
1857-1957

Submitted by Linda Stoddard, June 20, 2011
pages 80-81

OFFICIAL PROGRAM
LOWDEN CENTENNIAL

THURSDAY, JULY 25TH, 1957

3:00 P.M. Offical Opening Ceremonies
AT THE LOWDEN HIGH SCHOOL GYMNASIUM
Honors to Seventy Five and Older Club.
Introduction Of Past Classes and Faculty.
Address by William J. Petersen
Informal Open House and Refreshments.

8:00 P.M. Lowden Centennial Pageant
MEMORIAL PARK
(See Program For Additional Information)

9:30 P.M. to 1:00 A.M. Square Dancing
ON DOWN TOWN STREETS
(In Case of Rain In Legion Hall)

FRIDAY, JULY 26TH, 1957

9:30 A.M. 4-H Show
MEMORIAL PARK
ADDITIONAL FEATURE – The Maggie & Scotty Show
Stars of Radio & TV

11:45 A.M. WMT "Voice of Iowa" Show
Originating From The Lowden Grade School Gymnasium
Master of Ceremonies --------------------------Dean Landfear
Broadcasting Time ---------------------------------- 12:00 Noon
Must be Present at 11:45
EVERYONE WELCOME

2:00 P.M. Maggie & Scotty
Presenting A Hillbilly Western & Comedy Show
CITY PARK – DOWN TOWN

3:00 P.M. Whiskers Judging Contest
CITY PARK – DOWN TOWN

8:00 P.M. Lowden Centennial Pageant
MEMORIAL PARK
(See Program For Additional Information)

9:30 P.M. to 1:00 A.M. Ballroom Dancing
LEGION HALL – DOWN TOWN

SATURDAY, JULY 27TH, 1957

9:15 A.M. WMT "Marshal J" Kiddie Show
Broadcast Originating From Grade School Gymnasium
FEATURING: Jerry Smith, The Singing Cowboy
The WMT Rangers – Western Band
The Tripletones
Ford Roberts and Howdy Roberts
Broadcasting Begins at 9:30 A. M.
PEOPLE OF ALL AGES WELCOME TO ATTEND

1:00 P.M. Lowden Centennial Parade
Parade Will Marshall on Roosevelt Street and Will Commence
West on Main Street to Harding Avenue.
Then North to 5th Street, then East to Grant Avenue.

2:30 P.M. Baseball Game
MEMORIAL PARK
The League Leaders vs. the All Stars From
The Cornbelt League

8:00 P.M. Shaving Contest
CITY PARK – DOWN TOWN

9:00 to 12:00 P.M. Ballroom Dancing
LEGION HALL – DOWN TOWN


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