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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 25, 1968

Page

2

Black Market in Domestic Servants Feed by Loopholes

A sweeping report exposes a hidden market for imported domestic workers in the United States. It cites 5.5 million U.S. homes needing help, with many agencies and lawyers profiting from illegal papers, padded bills, and fake job offers. The dubious trade uses visitor visas and fraudulent papers, with typical costs from 600 to 1200 dollars, leaving workers underpaid compared to legal wages.

EW York United States

Mt Mercy Hosts Mt Mercy NFCCS Student Congress

The Iowa region NFCCS holds its spring congress at Mt. Mercy College this weekend with keynote Thadeus Gurdak of Mt. Marty College Yankton SD. Other participants include Sister Mary Siena and Charles Jones Cedar Rapids. Theme is F L A S H Farm Leaves and Society Hangs. Drive safely.

Iowa National Federation of Catholic College Students Mt. Mercy College Thadeus Gurdak Mt. Marty College Yankton S. D Sister Mary Siena Mt. Mercy Charles Jones Immaculate Conception Catholic Church Cedar Rapids F.L.A.S.H Nfccs Club

Sweet Adelines Competitions Start Friday in Region 7

Fourteen quartets and 22 choruses compete at the seventeenth Region 7 convention hosted by Cedar Rhapsody in Cedar Rapids. About 1,000 singers from Iowa Nebraska Missouri and Kansas arrive with events at Memorial Coliseum Roosevelt Hotel and Cedar Rapids venue listings.

Sweet Adelines Cedar Rhapsody Cedar Rapids Iowa Nebraska Missouri Kansas Roosevelt Hotel Memorial Coliseum Roosevelt Cedar Rhapsody Chorus Sweet Adelines, Inc Tulsa Oklo LaVerne Eggleston Donald Pike Richard Svoboda

Open House to Honor Fred B Pulver Golden Anniversary

Morley notices celebrate the golden wedding anniversary of Mr and Mrs Fred B Pulver with an open house at Forest Chapel from 2 to 5 pm on Sunday. They married May 15 1918 at Clear Lake. The couple. has two children Merle of Enid Oklahoma and Mrs Matthew Moore of Dougherty along with four grandchildren.

Morley Fred B. Pulver Forest Chapel Josie Fern Colton Mr. Pulver Clear Lake Merle Enid Okla Matthew Moore Dougherty

Stout Couple Return From Winter Sun City Trip

Dr and Mrs C A Stout of 411 Thirty second Street SE return Sunday from their winter home in Sun City Arizona The notice notes the use of want ads to produce desired results around the world.

Ellis President Names Chairmen

Forty four members and guests attended the Ellis Women s Golf Assn spring brunch at Cedar View Country Club. Mrs W D Schwitzer announced chairmen for the year including Mrs William Staub social Mrs A D Cline handicap Mrs Gile Dills prizes and trophies Mrs Tom Merryman tournament Mrs Alfred Carr reservations Mrs Marvin Martin inter club Mrs Richard Hagerman publicity Miss Myra Booth starter. Ellis golfers will play Wednesday mornings with official opening day next Wednesday tee off at 7 30.

Ellis Women’s Golf Assn Cedar View Country Club W. D. Schwitzer William Staub A. D. Cline Gile Dills Tom Merryman Alfred Carr Marvin Martin Richard Hagerman

29 Mexican States in Mexico's Federal System

A brief note describes Mexico as a federal democratic republic comprising 29 states. The statement highlights the nation's territorial organization and the existence of 29 distinct states within the federation.

Mexico

PTA Planting Ceremony Plants Sycamores at High School

Kennedy PTA members will plant three sycamore trees Friday at 10 a.m. at the high school. The trees were purchased through a PTA project this year.

Kennedy Pta

Vicki Luedeman and Donald Berger Jr Exchange Vows

Miss Vicki Lynn Luedeman and Donald Jo seph Berger Jr were married at St. Patrick's Catholic church. The ceremony was performed by Rev Ralph Simington with 50 guests at the bride’s mother’s home reception. The couple plans to live at Fort Gordon Georgia while Berger serves in the army.

St. Patrick’s Catholic Church Vicki Lynn Luedeman Donald Joseph Berger, Jr Donald Joseph Berger van Nuys Calif Ralph Simington Ronald Smith Chandler Street Clark Luedeman Mt. Vernon Road

Co publisher Winifred Henrichs dies at 91

Mrs. Winifred Henrichs, co publisher of Sunshine Magazine an inspirational periodical since 1924, died Wednesday at age 91 in Litchfield Illinois. Before marrying in 1900 she held state offices in the Illinois Women’s Christian Temperance Union.

Litchfield, Ill Winifred Henrichs Henrichs Illinois Women’s Christian Temperance Union

Duplicate Bridge Winners Named in Howell and Mitchell Movements

The Howell movement winners Wednesday morning were Mrs. Robert Smoker and Mrs. Charles Leipold for first place with Mrs. E. J. Hanna and George Kanellis finishing second. In the Mitchell movement at the YWCA Wednesday evening, first place went to North-south duo Mrs. L. W. Busby and Mrs. Howard Green and east-west to R. A. Nassif and Mansoor Poonawala. An area winners game is set for Sunday at 2. In the Welty Way Howell movement, Wednesday winners were Mrs. Roger Welty and Patrick Casey of Waterloo, first, with Mrs. Richard Golembiewski and William Jennings second. A master point game follows Sunday at 6:30 with refreshments.

Robert Smoker Charles Leipold Howell E. J. Hanna George Kanellis Mitchell YWCA L. W. Busby Howard Green R. A. Nassif Mansoor Poonawala Welty- Way Roger Welty Patrick Casey Waterloo Richard Golembiewski William Jennings

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Tom Crane P. A. Esperdy District 3 U.S. Immigration and Naturalization Service The American Bar Assn States Britain Europe Caribbean Latin America Western Hemisphere U.S. Department of Labor New York City Ee Shan F Fabrics Orion St. SE Society For Women Features Fred B. Pulvers Stouts Return DR. Max —Tv PTA Cedar Rapids Hardware Third Avenue Korell Vicki Luedeman D. J. Berger, Jr Northwestern Bell Telephone Co University of Iowa Sigma Alpha Epsilon Fraternity Army Fort Gordon, Ga D. Berger, JR Sunshine Magazine Ywca Club Bob West Side Club Mobile Ela Hers Lane RCC Gana Center Alore
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