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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 30, 1965

Page

12

White House Not for Mrs Brown Despite Similar Number

Rose Brown of Queens has kept her phone number that matches the White House 456 1414, area code 212, and receives calls from curious strangers. A 1960s era President Johnson letter praises her diplomacy and warmth in handling calls while she cherishes the connection and privacy.

George Esper York White House Rose Brown Queens Mrs. Brown Brown Johnson

Bridge winners named in Howell movement at Roosevelt Hotel

Duplicate winners in the Howell movement at the Roosevelt hotel were Mrs. George Alberts and Mrs. Howard Greene taking first place while Mrs. W. E. Eyman and Mrs. Karl Henrikson were runners up.

Roosevelt Hotel George Alberts Howard Greene W. E. Eyman Karl Henrikson

Queen Juliana Celebrates 50th Birthday at Soestdijk

Queen Juliana of the Netherlands marked her 50th birthday with a family party at Soestdijk Palace in The Hague on Friday. The celebration highlighted a private family gathering rather than public events.

the Hague Holland Juliana of the Netherlands Soestdijk Palace

G O P Women Fleet Leader E Iglehart Named President

Elizabeth E Iglehart of Old Westbury New York is elected president of the Women's National Republican Club at the Nassau meeting in New York. She has served with the Nassau Federation of Women's Republican Clubs and boards including the Metropolitan Opera Guild and Public Action Inc.

New York Elizabeth E. Iglehart Old Westbury N.Y Women’s National Republican Club

Women Noticed Earthquake Only by Silence

In Seattle Washington an AP report notes five deaths from the Pacific Northwest quake, but Mrs Ed Johnson said she felt nothing while outside a church talking with a friend about her gall bladder operation.

Seattle Wash Pacific Northwest Ed Johnson

Lois Wharton Receives Nursing Cap in Rochester

Miss Lois Wharton daughter of Mr and Mrs Lewis Wharton 1513 Fourth Street NW received her nurse's cap in the capping ceremony last Sunday at St Mary's School of Nursing in Rochester Minnesota.

Lois Wharton Lewis Wharton Fourth Street St. Mary’s School of Nursing Roichester Minn

Mrs Johnson Plans Scenic Virginia Trip for National Beauty

First Lady Lyndon B Johnson will tour Virginia May 11 12 by bus and plane to spotlight roadside beauty spots for economic family vacations. The 700 mile journey costs $100 to $150 per party and includes Monticello Barter Theater Otter Mountain hike led by Stewart Udall with cabinet wives and beautification experts.

Frances Lewine Injashington Virginia White House Lyndon B. Johnson Thomas Jefferson Monticello Charlottesville Barter Abingdon Otter Blue Ridge Mountains Stewart Udall Sharp Top Mountain

Shower Honors Miss Sharon Wennekamp in Marion Iowa

Twenty four guests attended a miscellaneous shower Thursday evening in honor of Miss Sharon Wennekamp of Marion. Hostesses in the David Shakespeare home at 3005 F avenue NW were Mrs. Shakespeare and Mrs. Stanley Ditch of rural Ely. Miss Wennekamp is the May 22 bride elect of Larry Ditch of rural Cedar Rapids and the daughter of the John Wennekamps.

Sharon Wennekamp Second Avenue Marion David Shakespeare F Avenue NW Shakespeare Stanley Ditch Ely Wennekamp Larry Ditch Cedar Rapids John Wennekamps

Sperfslage named by Legion to attend Boys State

Earlville report notes Steve Sperf Slage son of Mr and Mrs James Sperfslage has been chosen by the Legion to attend Boys State at Camp Dodge in June.

Earlville Steve Sperf Slage James Sperfslage The Legion Camp Dodge

Princess Grace Receives Woman of the Year Award

Princess Grace of Monaco is honored as Woman of the Year by the Philadelphia Council of the Ladies Auxiliary of the Jewish War Veterans for her charitable work with children. The award was presented at a Thursday night dinner dance during her Philadelphia visit for her niece’s wedding.

Princess Grace Philadelphia Grace of Monaco Philadelphia Council of the Ladies Auxiliary of the Jewish War Veterans Grace

Des Moines Couple Richard C Morgan Kay Young Wed

Mr and Mrs Richard C Morgan married April 22 in Sioux Falls South Dakota. They returned to Des Moines after a stay at the Morgan summer home at Lake Okoboji. Mr Morgan formerly lived in Cedar Rapids. Mrs Morgan is the former Kay Young previously married to Robert B Young. Mr Morgan s former wife was the late Marijane Swan son Morgan. He chairs and presides Globe Machinery and Supply Co.

Des Moines Richard C. Morgan Sioux Falls S.C Morgan Lake Okoboji Cedar Rapids Kay Young Robert B. Young Marijane Swanson Morgan Globe Machinery and Supply Co

Entertainment Planned For Wives of Jaycees

About two hundred women from across Iowa will join the state convention events in Cedar Rapids. A Saturday luncheon at Cedar Rapids Country Club features welcome by Mrs. Robert M. L. Johnson and entertainment by JoAnn Holt. The Roosevelt hotel hosts a 2:30 program with wig styling, dance demonstrations, and a golf demonstration by Sherry Wheeler.

State Iowa Rapids Country Club Robert M. L. Johnson JoAnn Holt Roosevelt J Hotel Marvin Gaudian Peg's Arthur Murray Sherry Wheeler Iowa City Larry Aspegren Scott MacIntyre Duane Anton Ben Wimner Carol Corrigan Roger Clark Ray Merritt

Red Light Tour Sparks Criticism by Salvation Army Leader

Salvation Army Major Alicia M. Boshardt called a cafe visit in Amsterdam’s red light district with Crown Princess Beatrix a stupid move. The princess, a social welfare student, was recognized by a city photographer, triggering reports that Beatrix toured the district while accompanying the officer on rounds.

Amsterdam the Netherlands UPI Salvation Army Alicia M. Boshardt Red Light District Beatrix Red Light

Educators Meet in Cedar Rapids on 1965 Education Act

Nearly 100 educators from 11 counties attended a Cedar Rapids session on the 1965 Education Act led by U S Representative John C Culver and State Superintendent Paul F Johnston. They outlined the bill and steps to qualify for grant funds. Iowa allocations cited include 1483765 for library books and textbooks 1487761 for supplementary education centers and 335566 for strengthening the Department of Public Instruction.

Second Congressional District Cedar Rapids U.S John C. Culver Paul F. Johnston Iowa Culver State Department of Public Instruction

Neva Rockefeller Crowned Apple Blossom Queen

Neva Rockefeller daughter of Mr and Mrs David Rockefeller of New York was crowned queen of the 38th Shenandoah Apple Blossom festival in Winchester Virginia. The item notes newlyweds scanning want ads for household goods and rentals.

Winchester Neva Rockefeller David Rockefeller New York

Hammes Berg Wed In Sts Peter Paul Church

Clear Creek Miss Mary Kathleen Hammes daughter of Mr and Mrs Raymond Hammes of Sigourney married Saturday to Michael Lynn Berg son of Mr and Mrs Leander Berg of Harper. The ceremony in Sts Peter and Paul church was at 10 with Rev Francis E Lollich officiating. They will reside on a farm south of Harper where the groom farms. The bride has worked for W C Gretter and Sons in Harper.

Clear Creek Mary Kathleen Hammes Raymond [Hammes Sigourney Michael Lynn Berg Leander Berg Harper Sts. Peter and Paul Francis E. Lollich Harper i W. C. Gretter and Sons

Lemons For Beauty Lemons For Beauty

Lemon jelwyn is advertised as a lemon type skin freshener and cleanser. It claims to clear skin, brighten complexion, whiten hands and neck, unclog pores, and add shine to hair after shampoo. The product is pitched as a luxury cosmetic available via drugstores.

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