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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 08, 1977

Page

10

Stepparents Plight Quietly Ignored in Remarried Families

New York experts say stepparents face stigma and hidden conflicts as remarried families form. Studies show turf fights and discipline clashes arise while stepfathers feel less adequate, yet overall children’s happiness mirrors that of intact families.

New York Nyt Lucille Duberman Rutgers University Duberman Bohannan California San Diego County

Ladies of the Lake keep rowing on Lake Merritt

Salty grandmothers of the Oakland Women's Rowing Club, ages 40 to 80, ride whaleboat No 5 on Lake Merritt. They train 10 11 a m Wednesdays weather permitting, with 12 members able to row at once due to boat shortage. The club, formed 1916, preserves a legacy of exercise and camaraderie despite losing boats over the years.

Gertrude Carrington Oakland Lake Merritt Calif UPI Park and Recreation Department Carrington Pat Blizard John F. Kennedy Mrs. White Salt

Bridge News Winners Speak From Howell Movement Games

Winners at Welty-Way Thursday included Mr and Mrs Howard Wilfong first, Bruce Thiher with Kenneth Hixon second, and Alice Koenig with Mrs Michael Brogan of Dearborn third. Next game at 5 30 Sunday at Welty Way.

Welty-Way Howard Wilfong Bruce Thiher Kenneth C. Hixon Alice Koenig Michael Brogan Dearborn Mich Welty- Way Kenwood Park Presbyterian Church K.V. Harrington Ken Hixon Charlotte Bean Chris Chittick Sue Butschi Micki Stewart Alberta Gieger Laura Wilfong Thelma Zeman Ruth Helm Marie Hoffner Angela Wilmarth Francis Hoyt Alice Craiglow Joe Jones Mollie Schroeder Betty Nappe Helen Hansen

Solon Couple Kris Kubichek and Russell Nichols Wed

Wedding vows were exchanged April 2 in Danforth chapel at the University of Iowa. Miss Kris Kubichek, daughter of Mr and Mrs Lawrence Kubichek of Solon, wed Russell James Nichols I, son of Mrs George Wilson and Russell James Nichols of Marshalltown. The ceremony was officiated by Rev. Roger Simpson. The couple resides in Solon. Mrs Nichols is a Kirkwood graduate and dental college employee, while her husband is a dental student at Iowa.

Solon Kris Kubichek Russell James Nichols Iowa City Danforth Chapel University of Iowa Roger Simpson Lawrence James Kubichek George Wilson Marshalltown U. of I. Dental College

Tris Sleepwear Ban Divides Consumers and Industry

The CPSC bans children's sleepwear treated with Tris amid industry opposition and EDF push. AAMA calls the recall unjust, while EDF weighs court action to refund buyers of Tris garments, a $1.3 billion possibility. About 20 million items remain, with a plan for a semi-recall on unwashed garments.

Washington UPI Consumer Product Safety Commission Environmental Defense Fund EDF Assn Robert Rauch Tris AAMA Chidren CPSC

Coe Senior to Perform Low Brass Recital

Coe College senior Joseph R Simon will present a free low brass recital on baritone trombone and tuba at 8 Monday in Daehler-Kitchin auditorium. A Prairie High School 1973 graduate and son of Mr. and Mrs Justus W Simon, he plans to teach music and will travel with Coe bands to Japan Hong Kong and Hawaii this spring. The program includes works by White Hindemith Brahms Bach Hartzell and Ives.

Coe College Joseph R. Simon Route Two Cedar Rapids Daehler-Kitchin Prairie High School Simon Justus W. Simon Coe Japan Hong Kong Hawaii Jerry Owen Donald H. White Paul Hindemith Johannes Brahms J.S. Bach Doug Hartzell

Crib Death Funds Sought prompts federal research call

Washington AP reports up to 10000 children die yearly from crib death, parents urge expanded federal research. Senator Edward Brooke says last year’s 7.7 million in crib death research is insufficient, but Congress may resist increasing funding.

Washington Edward Brooke Rmass Congress

Miss Michelle Welsh Feted At Bridal Shower

Michelle Welsh of 210 Third Street SW was honored at a miscellaneous bridal shower held Wednesday at the United Fire and Casualty building. Hostesses Julie Davenport and Linda Rodgers led about 30 guests as plans announced an April 16 wedding to Dana J. Collum of 630 Sixteenth Avenue SW. Parents are Mr and Mrs Robert Welsh of 3816 Sue Jane NW and Mr and Mrs Billie Collum of New Hampton.

Michelle Welsh Third Street United Fire and Casualty Julie Davenport Linda Rodgers Miss Welsh Dana J. Collum Sixteenth Avenue Robert Welsh Sue Jane NW Billie Collum New Hampton

Dear Abby Advice Columns on Relationships and Family

Abigail Van Buren discusses a sister who tolerates an older, dispersed relationship and a man who dates others. The piece counsels respecting personal choice and urges the reader to back off. A second letter from a survivor of childhood abuse asks whether to forgive abusive parents for a future inheritance and suggests compromise for the sake of wife and children.

Abby Long

St Luke's Nursing School Variety Show Set

The St Luke's School of Professional Nursing hosts its annual variety show The Way We Are on Friday and Sunday April 22 and 24 at 8 p.m. in Daehler Kitchin Auditorium Coe College campus. Tickets 1.25 dollars adults 0.50 children under 12.

St. Luke’s School of Professional Nursing Daehler-Kitchin Coe College St. Luke’s Nurses

Dulles Proposes Aid Fund for Long Term Loans

Secretary of State Dulles proposed creating a special foreign aid fund to provide needy countries with long term, easy-pay loans. The plan aimed to streamline assistance and support economic development through favorable financing arrangements.

Dulles U.S

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By Richard Flaste Paul Bohannan Western Behavioral Science Institute National Institute of Mental Health Abraham Lurie Long Island Jewish Hillside Medical Center Luke Bridge News West Side Club Marion Cedar Rapids Club Kubichek-Nichols Harry Truman By Michael J. Conlon Coe Senior Plans Abigail van Buren Hlitton 3Rd Ave Toppy Sailor Krebs 18Th St. S.W Wilson Ave
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