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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 23, 1968

Page

6

Irene Braun and T A Shriver Exchange Vows in Cedar Rapids

Irene Braun and T A Shriver were married Saturday in First EUB Church Cedar Rapids with 150 guests. The bride daughter of Mr and Mrs Gustav Braun wore a peau de soie gown with lace bodice and train. The couple will reside at 116 Sixteenth Street NE Cedar Rapids after a Kentucky honeymoon.

Academy of Automation Cedar Rapids Shriver University of Iowa Wilson and Co Kentucky Sixteenth Street

Births in Seattle: Cox and Cords families welcome children

Loretta Cox gave birth to a son named Byron Christopher in Seattle last Wednesday. Six hours later Mrs. Richard Cords delivered a daughter named Stephanie. The two families celebrate the new arrivals.

Seattle Jess Cox Loretta Byron Christopher Richard Cords Stephanie

Children's Books On Approved Library List

Editor notes this third part of 1967 American Library Association recommendations in National Library Week. It lists biographies and poetry including Journe y Toward Freedom Sojourner Truth and In Their Own Words a history of the American Negro, plus works on Russian children’s literature Africa and lithography.

American Library Assn National Library Week Bernard Jacqueline Downer Marion America Dunning Stephen Hirsch S. Carl Hutchins Ross E Meltzer Milton Africa Tagore Sir Rabindranath “Moon

Surreal Fur Show at Kaplan Salon Highlights Rabanne and Simon

Georges Kaplan salon on Fifth Avenue staged a surreal fur fashion show featuring Paco Rabanne and Andre Simon designs. Models wore paper bag masks as part of the display while prices ranged from 895 dollars for a brown and gold mink coat to 2500 dollars for a white mink hooded coat.

York Georges Kaplan Fur Salon Annie Jacques Kaplan Miss Annie Paco Rabanne Andre Simon Kaplan Simon Paco

Sorority Installs Delta Kappa Gamma Officers

Miss Betty Cunningham was installed as president of Theta chapter at the Roosevelt hotel. New officers include Rose Ann Dobhrer, Maxine Gmelin, Norman Stookey, Hazel Whitney, Frank Hazelton, and Joseph Rust with Olive Siem as installation chair. The event featured a talent program with proceeds for the society's educational project.

Betty Cunningham Larry Drive Theta Chapter Delta Kappa Gamma Society International Honorary Organization For Women Educators Roosevelt Hotel Rose Ann Dobhrer Maxine Gmelin Norman Stookey Hazel Whitney Frank Hazelton Joseph Rust Olive Siem Hazel Siem Louisa Peak Delight Killinger Catherine Eckstein Agnes Carlson W. C. Bernstorf Henrietta Franks

Miss Vicki McBurney to wed James Bruce Saturday

Miss Vicki McBurney and James Bruce were honored at a surprise shower hosted by Gene Heitman and co hosts in Solon. Miss McBurney is the daughter of the Merle McBurneys of 4220 Red Oak Drive SE and Bruce is the son of Wayne Bruce of Lake Mac. The couple will marry Saturday in Iowa City.

Vicki McBurney James Bruce Gene Heitman Solon B. W. Joseph

Miss Dvorak Wins Regional Office at Minneapolis Conference

Miss Lori Dvorak was elected secretary of the North Central Region at the 43rd Venture Club Council of the Americas conference held Friday and Saturday in Minneapolis. She resides at 1611 Second Avenue SE.

Lori Dvorak Javenue SE North Central Region Venture Club Council of the Americas Minneapolis

Prenuptial Parties Honor Randy Rita Jump

Miss Randy Rita Jump of Bloomington Minnesota daughter of Mr and Mrs William F Jump is honored at several pre nuptial parties ahead of her Saturday noon wedding to Cecil John Reiners of Minneapolis son of Mr and Mrs John E Reiners of Clara City A luncheon and personal shower was held Tuesday noon at the Elks club with hostesses Mrs John J O Connell and daughters Barbara and Julie A kitchen and miscellaneous shower is set for 730 Wednesday hosted by Mrs Frank L Martin and co hostess Mrs Nick R Stark A coffee and pottery shower was given Saturday morning by Mrs Henry H Hamilton and daughter Kay The wedding will be at St Matthew s Catholic church

Randy Rita Jump Bloomington Minn William F. Jump First Avenue Jump Cecil John Reiners Minneapolis John E. Reiners Clara City Elks Club John J. O’connell Barbara Julie First Avenue NE Frank L. Martin A Avenue NE Nick R. Stark Henry H. Hamilton Kay Miss Jump Mr. Reiners St. Matthew’s Catholic Church

Paulsons Entertain Bodamers at Cedar Rapids Club

Mr. and Mrs. Theodore F. Paulson host cocktails and dinner at the Cedar Rapids Country Club honoring Capt. and Mrs. Robert E. Bodamer and their son Steven. The Bodamers arrived from Washington DC and head next to Taipei where Bodamer will serve as naval attaché to the Republic of China.

Theodore F.paulson Grande Avenue SE Cedar Rapids Country Club Taiwan Bodamer Republic of China

Coffee Event Begins New BSP Chapter in Bisected City

Prospective members of the Friendly Venture chapter of Beta Sigma Phi sorority were entertained by Gamma Theta I chapter Monday evening at a coffee hosted by Mrs. Larry Nelson at 4300 Benton Street NE. Assisting were Mrs. Brian Cooper and Mrs. James Dvorsky.

New Friendly Venture Beta Sigma Phi Sorority Gamma Theta i Larry Nelson Benton Street Mmes Brian Cooper James Dvorsky

Sharon Puegner Weds John Wade in St. Michael’s Church

Sharon Puegner daughter of Mrs Em ma Puegner Marengo and John Wade son of Mrs Ila Wade Parnell were married Saturday at St Michael s Catholic church Rev Raymond G Vogel officiated The reception followed in Farm Bureau hall Williamsburg Bride wore Empire crepe gown with lace bodice and seed pearl crown The wedding party included maid of honor Janet Puegner bridesmaids Joan Bock Judy Steinmetz best man Ronald Wade and groomsmen Jim Schoenfelder Ed O Brien They will reside in Marion after a trip north Mrs Wade works at Linn Co Op Oil Co and her husband at Collins Radio Co

Janet Puegner Joan Bock Judy Steinmetz Ronald Wade Jim Schoenfelder Ed O’brien Marion Wade Linn Co-Op Oil Co Collins Radio Co Cedar Rapids Grand Mound St. Phillip’s and James’ Catholic Church Mary Rae Donahy Gary L. Hintz P. V. Duggan Ray Donahy Walter L. Hintz London Ronald Jacobsen Gayle Donahy Susanne Hintz Carole Jensen Gary Juehrong Bob Donahy Clifford Link Duane Gritten Raymond Wiese Mr. Jacobsen Marcia Hansen Art’s Hall Hintz University School of Cosmetology Iowa City Mar del Hair Fashions Mississippi Engineering Co

Flight Discount for Servicemen's Wives in Hawaii

Wives of wounded servicemen could fly to Honolulu from the mainland at $35 less than current fares. The Air Transport Command seeks Civil Aeronautics Board approval for the discount. The offer targets families of servicemen from Vietnam on rest and recuperation leave. a Tripler hospital pilot urged equal treatment after his wife was denied the same discount.

Honolulu Military Bureau The Air Transport Command Civil Aeronautics Board Vietnam Tripler Army Hospital

Belgian Table Linen Gets Soil Release Finish

Belgian table linen now uses a soil release finish to keep tablecloths looking clean longer. Durable press will be added soon to further extend durability.

Mary Donahy and Gary Hintz Wed in Grand Mound

Mary Rae Donahy and Gary L. Hintz wed at St. Philip’s and James Catholic church in Grand Mound. The ceremony was performed by Rev. P V Duggan. The couple, daughters and sons of local families, planned a reception at Art’s Hall and plan to reside in Grand Mound after a brief wedding trip.

Judy Johnson Weds Roger Kruse at Independence Church

Judy A. Johnson and Roger L. Kruse wed at St. John's Catholic Church Independence. Ceremony by Rev. Richard J. McDonald united the Cedar Rapids and Manchester families before 200 guests. The couple will reside in Center Point.

Judy Johnson Independence

Kathie Belieu Weds Robert Walker in St Matthew’s Ceremony

Kathie Colleen Belieu daughter of Mr and Mrs Harry Belieu 1662 Sixth Street NW married Robert Louis Walker son of Mr and Mrs John Walker 2341 Blairs Ferry Road NE in St Matthew’s Catholic church 11 30. Rev Mark Nemmers officiated a reception for 75 at Sokol hall. The bride wore satin with a lace train daisies in bouquet and a shoulder veil. Matron of honor Mrs James Kopycki and bridesmaid Miss Carol Johnson wore aqua linen gowns. Best man was Mr Kopycki and Ed Walker groomsman. Brothers Harry Jr and Roger Belieu ushered. The couple will live in Buena Park California.

Waterloo Irene Braun Sixteenth Street Cedar Rapids T. A. Shriver Route One First Eub Raymond L. Russell Gustav Braun Eldon R. Shriver Maquoketa Mr. Shri L. B. Shriver Heinz Kramer Robert Braun Independence St. John’s Catholic Church Judy A. Johnson L Street Roger L. Kruse Ray Kruse Richard J. McDonald Donald Scott Manchester Terry Fairchild Carol Sieren Ray Lesser Russ Pudwill al Althaus Jack Garrett Curtis Keptner Tammy Fairchild Scotty Scott Kathie Colleen Belieu Harry William Belieu Sixth Street Robert Louis Walker John K. Walker Blairs Ferry Road Mark Nemmers St. Matthew’s Catholic Church Sokol Hall James Kopycki Carol Johnson Kopycki Ed Walker Harry, Jr Roger Belieu

Harold Miners Note 40th Anniversary

Mr and Mrs Harold Miner will be honored Sunday at a 2 to 4 reception in St Johns Catholic Church for their 40th wedding anniversary. The Miners, formerly Lucille Howe, wed May 1 1928 in Waterloo. They have one son Larry and six grandchildren.

Independence Harold Miner St. John’s Catholic Lucille Howe Mr. Miner Waterloo Larry

Karen Boll Weds G R Petlon at Manchester Methodist Church

Miss Karen Sue Boll daughter of Mrs Leon Boll and the late Mr Boll wed Gerald Raymond Petlon son of the Raymond Petlons at a 2 PM ceremony in Manchester. Rev Walter Dimmlich officiated with Jerry Bell giving the bride. Attendants wore green Empire gowns and carried colonial bouquets. The couple will reside in Manchester where the groom farms and the bride works at Jack and Jill's supermarket.

Manchester Methodist Church Karen Sue Boll Leon’Boll Mr. Boll Gerald Raymond Petlon Raymond Petlons Walter Dimmlich Jerry Bell Carl Toms Arduth Kelly Cedar Rapids Keith Parker John Foster Rick Bell Jim Petton Kristine Toms Jack and Jill’s

Two Iowa Weddings Tie Keystone and Denver Areas

Van Horne Loretta Junge wed Glenn L. Herzberger in St Andrew's Lutheran Keystone with a 2 PM ceremony and church reception followed by supper at Lincoln cafe. Marion Louise Dixon wed Alan R. Cook in Prairie Chapel Methodist with a 7 PM ceremony and church reception. couple to live in Boulder Colorado.

van Horne Loretta Junge LaVern Junges Keystone Glenn L. Herzberger Glenn M.herzbergers Carl Gutekuenst St. Andrew’s Lutheran Church Lincoln Cafe Belle Plaine Turner Hall

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UPI Pierre Cardin Paris Mrs. Shriver Carters By Marylin Bender New York Times News Service Fifth Avenue Rabanne Canada Rabbane Society For Women Features Miss Cunningham Miss McBurney Miss Dvorak Center Point Rd N.E Randy RitaJump Robert Bodamers Sharon Puegner Holbrook Mrs. Wade Glenhaven Mary K. Donahy Gary Hintz Freeport (Ill Center Point Kathie C. Belieu Bellflower Family Medical Center Calif Buena Park Harold Karen Boll G. R. Petlon Mrs. Petlon Louise Dixon Denver Colo Alan R. Cook Boulder Clyde Scott Prairie Chapel Methodist Church John A. Dixon Route Three St. Luke’s Hospital School of Nursing University of Akron Ohio National Bureau of Standards Minor F. Cook Akron Mr. Cook Narrow Insect Control Specialists MT. Vernon Road
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