Princess Grace Honored at Philadelphia Fashion Ball
Princess Grace of Monaco and Rainier III headlined Philadelphia's fashion ball at the Art Museum, with Gov. Scranton and Mayor Tate in attendance. Tickets were $50, 600 sold out, and the event featured a gala fashion show, champagne reception, and awards to Grace, Fisher, Galanos, Tassell, and Anderson.
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Hiladelphia
UPI
Princess Grace
Monaco
Grace Kelly
Philadelphia
Rainier III
Philadelphia Fashion Group
Philadelphia Art Museum
Eddie Fisher
William Scranton
Rainier
Monte Carlo
Grace
James H. J. Tate
St. Gauden
Diana
Marian Anderson
U.S
Monacan
Museum Terrace
Gilbert Vatrican
Fisher
James Galanos
Gustave Tassell
Pennsylvania Military College
Betty Furness
Walter Hazeltine
Miss Anderson
Galanos, Tassell
Associated Press
Grace of
Prince Rainier
Society features heraldic animal sculptures at museum party
Grace and her family dined in the museum's Romanesque cloister, transformed into a bower of pink roses. The party included Mrs. John B. Kelly Sr., John Jr., and sisters Mrs. Lizanne LeVine and Mrs. Margaret Davis. Recumbent tombstone figures of medieval knights and princesses appeared in a Philadelphia setting.
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Grace
John B. Kelly, Sr
John, Jr
Lizanne LeVine
Margaret Davis
Philadelphia
Beta Sigma Phi Confers Degrees at Xi Chi Chapter Meet
Xi Chi chapter of Beta Sigma Phi met at Mrs. James Wisehart home with twenty members and five guests. Exemplar degree awarded to Mrs. Paul Menefee, transfer degree to Mrs. Wilbur Walkup, and pledge degree to the Mines John Stevenson H O'Reilly and Bill Gearheart. Money approved to send a child to Camp Wapsie.
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Xi Chi
Beta Sigma Phi
James Wisehart
Brookland Drive
Paul Menefee
Wilbur Walkup
John Stevenson
H. Charles O'Reilly
Bill Gearheart
Camp Wapsie
Helen M. Davis Weds Lyle W. Dumont in Sigourney
Miss Helen Marie Davis daughter of Mr and Mrs Chester Davis and Lyle W Dumont son of Mr and Mrs Wilford Dumont married in St Marys Catholic church Sigourney officiated by Rev J M Mack at 9 30. The bride wore Chantilly lace and tulle with illusion veil and pearl crown carrying blue tinted orchid and roses. Attendants included Miss Bonnie Gent and Mrs Larry Schroeder. A reception followed in Memorial hall. The couple plan to live in Iowa City.
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Sigourney
St. Mary’s Catholic Church
Helen Marie Davis
Chester Davis
Lyle W. Dumont
Wilford Dumont
J. M. Mackin
Chantilly
Bonnie Gent
Larry Schroeder
Shirley Ann Davis
Michael Dean Davis
Tom Dumont
Wayne Davis
Lyle van Fleet
Memorial Hall
Keokuk County Hospital
League Sustainers Postpone Meeting to April 30
Sustaining members of the Junior League of Cedar Rapids postponed their Thursday gathering to April 30. The event will be a 1 PM luncheon at the Cedar Rapids Country Club.
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Junior League of
Cedar Rapids
Cedar Rapids Country Club
C R Woman Elected To Office In ROAL
New state officers of the Reserve Officers Assn Ladies include Mrs Percy Coombs Davenport president Mrs E W Christensen Des Moines first vice president and Mrs Donald Smith Cedar Rapids second vice president All officers listed are from Des Moines and were chosen at a statewide convention held over the weekend at the Town House.
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Reserve Officers Assn
Percy Coombs
Davenport
E. W. Christensen
Des Moines
Donald Smith
Cedar Rapids
Clyde Putnam
William Sampson
Allen Towne
Sidney Gibson
Edwin Peters
Queen Hosts All Night Windsor Ball for Princess Alexandra
Queen Elizabeth II hosts a champagne pre wedding ball at Windsor Castle for Princess Alexandra attracting 1800 guests including King Olav of Norway and ex King Umberto. Prince Charles and Princess Anne observe from a balcony as Alexandra and Angus Ogilvy prepare to wed.
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London
Elizabeth II
Alexandra
Europe
Windsor Castle
Prince Charles
Olav
Norway
Paris
Umberto
Italy
Angus Ogilvy
Westminster Abbey
Princess Anne
Waterloo Chamber
Vows Spoken by Margo McNabb at St Patrick's Church
Miss Margo Ruth McNabb and Erwin Leo McElligott wed at St Patrick's Catholic Church on Saturday at 10. The Rev J Robert McDonald officiated. The bride wore Chantilly lace with a chapel train and orchids. Attendants included Ambrose McElligott and Margie McElligott with Richard Flaherty as bridesmaid.
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St. Patrick’s Catholic Church
Margo Ruth McNabb
E.M., Klatt
H Avenue NW
Mr. McNabb
Erwin Leo McElligott
Erwin William McElligott
J. Robert McDonald
Bride and groom celebrate at Cedar Rapids wedding
Jon, Gene Dawson and Paul Schloss ushered as whisky beer and vintage champagne flowed at three bars. A reception followed at the bride's grandmother Mrs Archie Pike home. On returning from a south wedding trip the couple will reside in Cedar Rapids. The bride works for Collins Radio Co. The groom for Allen Motor Co.
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Jon
Gene Dawson
Paul ‘Schloss
Archie Pike
H Avenue
Mothers Program at Library Showcasing Kenwood Branch
The monthly program Especially for Mothers will be held Wednesday at 10 30 in the second floor meeting room of the public library. James Marvin library director will discuss the new Kenwood branch library which opened Monday and present slides of the system. The event targets mothers of children in the preschool hour but welcomes the public.
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James Marvin
Kenwood
Open House Honoring Bruce Ingels Visit
Mr and Mrs Ralph Ingels hosted an open house on Saturday at Vernon Road SE to welcome Bruce Ingels visiting from Little Rock Arkansas The guests presented a gift for the new home and the event marked the family's welcome to their guest
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Ralph Ingels
Vernon Road SE
Ingels
Bruce
Little Rock
Ark
Conley Guests Leave After Week With Family
Mrs. Charles Conley and her children Steven and Sheryl returned to Chicago Sunday after visiting Mrs. Conley’s parents the Howard Fosters at 829 Tenth Street SW for a week.
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Charles Conley
Steven
Sheryl
Chicago
Close-Up! Examines Rural weekly papers' survival
A Close-Up! segment at 9:30 Tuesday night on TV 9 honors grassroots journalism and surveys the hardships facing rural weekly newspapers as they struggle to survive.
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TV 9
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Balenciaga
Bower of
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Center Pf. Rd
Helen M. Davis
Seven-Up Bottling Co
Iowa City
Mrs, Dumont
C.R
Roal
Paris Academy of Beauty
Westinghouse
Westinghouse Laundromatese
Westinghouse Contest
Westing
WODEL
NEW Westinghouse
Charles
Princess Margaret
St. George’s Hall
Earl of Snowdon
Johann Strauss
Vienna Woods
Ogilvy
Earl of
Airlie
Elizabeth
Duke of Edinburgh
Margo McNabb
Ambrose McElligott
Ryan
Margie McElligott
Richard Flaherty
Fairfax
Don McElligott
Flaherty
William O’brien
Jerry Harring
Mrs. McElligott
Conley
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Martins
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