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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 05, 1971

Page

16

Lighter fabrics for winter brides at Killian’s show

The Killian’s bridal show featured light winter fabrics such as chiffon taffeta and baby moire brocade. gowns ranged from ivory moire to peau bodice options with long sleeves and chapel trains. Experts advise shopping with an open mind and choosing colors like ivory or candlelight to suit individual complexions.

Killian Eleanor Pontius The Bride’s Magazine Miss Pontius

Anacin Soothes Nervous Tension Headaches

Clinical tests on over 500 patients show Anacin relieves tension headaches as effectively as expensive prescription options without a prescription. A survey of 1,600 internal medicine specialists found twice as many would recommend Anacin over other leading extra strength tablets. Anacin is not habit forming and is gentle on the stomach, helping you function better in minutes.

Sherry Party and Shower for Deborah Nye

Mrs. Stanley Seidler hosted a sherry party and kitchen shower for Miss Deborah Nye, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Nye, at 532 Knollwood Drive SE. Miss Nye, the August 22 bride elect of Henry Nathanson, was honored by co host Mrs. Henry Katz to about 50 guests at Thunderbird Road SE.

Stanley Seidler Knollwood Drive Deborah Nye Frank Nye Thunderbird Road Nye Henry Nathanson Maurice Nathansons Blake Boulevard Henry Katz

Nixon Hosts Tricia Cox Dinner Then Brooks No No Nanette

President and Mrs Nixon dined with their daughter Tricia and Edward Finch Cox at Essex House. Tricia cooked a lobster dinner for them and the family later attended the Broadway revival No No Nanette, where they received a standing ovation. Nixon offered career advice to Cox about his internship with Whitney North Seymour Jr. and they returned to Washington after the show.

New York UPI Nixon Tricia Edward Finch Cox Nixons Essex House Coxes 46Th Street U.S Whitney North Seymour, Jr Duke University Law School Cox Seymour Harvard Law School Washington

Linn 4-H Exhibits To Enter State Fair

The Linn county 4-H will send 12 home economics exhibits to the state fair. Judges selected the exhibits at last week's Linn County fair from 1 561 entries. Eight home improvement projects will be exhibited by Marion Cedar Rapids Center Point Walker and Fairfax residents. Two food and nutrition and two textiles entrants were named.

Linn County 4-H Shelley Langin Cindy Meythaler Joan Chihak Marion Kathy Hendrickson Renee Metz Cedar Rapids Carolyn Kadlee Center Point Debbie Morris Walker Ilene Kilberger Fairfax Joan Rosenberger Sarah Allen Jan Voetberg Mr. Vernon Karen Boss Coggon

Patti Reid Honored With Bridal Shower

Miss Patti Reid daughter of Mr and Mrs Harold Reid and her fiancé John Robert Huey Jr were guests of honor at a dinner party held Wednesday at the home of Mr and Mrs John D Chehak Co hosts were Mr and Mrs Collins and Mr and Mrs Hoegen Miss Reid and Mr Huey will be married August 14.

Patti Reid Harold Reid Country Club Parkway SE John Robert Huey, Jr John R. Huey Vernon Drive John D. Chehak Cottage Grove Avenue Thomas M. Collins J. Thomas Hoegen Miss Reid

Women golfers compete in guest day event at club

Ninety eight players participate in the Women’s Golf Association guest day with winners named for guest and member divisions. Medalists include Mrs. Charles Klinge and Mrs. Brian Frisch, while others claim honors for longest drive, low putts, and birdies. Upcoming event listed as Flag Day. Ellis handicap results published with multiple flight champions and runners up.

Golf Assn Charles Klinge Richard Pickett Beryl Starbuck Dale Wagamon Gilbert Kingery Brian Frisch George Shimek Richard Hagerman John Lewis Richard Hach Jerry Althoff Carl Lindsey Richard Jorgensen Allen Voltberg al Hagedorn Shimek Wayne Farland Voltberg William Chase Hach Ellis David Loupee Kathy Zamastil Harold Donohoe William Moeller Hagerman Forest Ainsworth Kenneth Packingham C. L. Barta O. E. Poorman Lewis Dave Smith Ronald Fruechte Althoff Lindsey

Diana Greiner and David Taylor wed in Keota Washington

Miss Diana Theresa Greiner and David C. Taylor exchanged vows Saturday at SS Peter and Paul Church, officiated by Rev. John A. Hebenstreit. A reception for 150 followed. the couple plans to reside in Washington where Taylor works for McCleery Cumming Co.

Harper Diana Theresa Greiner David C. Taylor SS. Peter and Paul Catholic John A.hebenstreit James P. Greiner Keota Don L. Taylor Washington Taylor McCleery Cumming Co Kingsberry Homes Sigour Robert Gillam Owen Winterberg Anne Hedenstrom George McCord John Casebier John Lewis Casebier Lewis Gerald W. Fowler Dan Cashman

Clarence Forchts Returns From Alaska Visit

Mr and Mrs Clarence Forchts returned home Tuesday evening after a 242 week stay in Anchorage Alaska with their son Clarence and family at 220 Tenth Street NW The trip was to visit relatives and conclude their time away from home.

Clarence Forcst Tenth Street Anchorage Alaska

Joyce Marie Kelley and Michael H. Old wed at United Methodist

Volga Miss Joyce Marie Kelley and Michael H. Old unite in marriage at 2 p.m. Saturday in Cedar Rapids at the United Methodist church. Officiating was Rev. Carlin F. Curtis. A reception for 100 followed. The couple will reside at 2915 First Avenue SE Cedar Rapids. The bride is the daughter of Vernon and Mrs. Kelley of Strawberry Point. The groom, grandson of Mrs. Frank Oldfather, works for Quaker Oats Co.

Duplicate Bridge A Mitchell Movement Winners Named

A Mitchell movement game was held Wednesday at 7 30 at the YWCA. North south winners were Robert Otto and Roger Welty first and Joe Ver bick and Dave Cray second. East west winners were Mrs William Cush ing and Jon Brissman first, Mrs Don King and Mrs Sue Rollinson of Nevada second. The next game is scheduled Saturday at 12 30 at the YWCA.

YWCA Robert Otto Roger Welty Joe Verbick Dave Cray William Cushing Jon Brissman Don King Sue Rollinson Nevada

Bridal Shower Planned for Peg Prochaska

Miss Peg Prochaska was honored Wednesday evening with a personal bridal shower at the home of Mrs. George Shimek, 1700 Tenth Street NW. She is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Don Prochaska of 2547 Kathryn Street SW and the October bride elect of Patrick Bixby of Tipton.

Peg Prochaska George Shimek Tenth Street Miss Prochaska Don Prochaska Kathryn Street Patrick Bixby Kirk Bixby Tipton

Miss Diane Venis Honored at Bride Shower

Miss Diane Venis daughter of Mr and Mrs George Venis was honored at a miscellaneous bridal shower Wednesday evening at 1530 First Avenue NW home of Mr and Mrs Hassan Igram. Co hosts were Mrs Roger Smejkal Mrs Kalid Igram and Mrs Norman Thompson. Venis is the August 21 bride elect of Hassan Igram II son of Mr and Mrs Abdallah Igram.

Diane Venis George Venis Twenty-third Street NW First Avenue NW Hassan Igram Roger Smejkal Kalid Igram Norman Thompson Venus Hassan Igram II Abdallah Igram O Avenue NW

Beverly Raftis Bridal Shower Held for Aug 21 Bride

A miscellaneous shower honored Miss Beverly Raftis daughter of Mr and Mrs James T Raftis at 1023 Twelfth Street NE with ten guests. Hostesses Mrs Lloyd Cummings and Miss Vickie Raftis announced Miss Raftis will wed David Baldridge son of Mr and Mrs Joseph L Baldridge on August 21.

Beverly Raftis James T. Raftis Twelfth Street Lloyd Cummings Fourteenth Avenue Vickie Raftis Miss Ruftis David Baldridge Joseph L. Baldridge C Avenue NE

Mr and Mrs Bob Hunter Return From Europe

Mr and Mrs Bob Hunter recently returned to Cedar Rapids after three and a half months in Europe. They studied nine weeks at the University of Strasbourg France then traveled to points of interest in several European countries. They reside temporarily with Mrs Hunter's parents at 2420 Johnson avenue NW. Mr Hunter will resume his duties as intern ing chaplain Sept 1 at Riverside Methodist hospital Columbus Ohio.

Bob Hunter Cedar Rapids Europe University of Strasbourg France

Barbara Brown Feted At Bridal Shower

Miss Barbara Brown of Iowa City daughter of Mr and Mrs John J Brown was honored Monday evening with a miscellaneous bridal shower at the home of Mrs Linda Collins. Co-hostesses were Miss Mary Randall and Mrs Brenda Barnes. Brown is the September 4 bride elect of Ronald Gardner son of Mr and Mrs D H Gardner.

Barbara Brown Iowa City John J. Brown Center Point Road Linda Collins Mary Randall Brenda Barnes Brown Ronald Gardner D. H. Gardner Eighth Avenue Marion

Unlabeled Containers Should Be Thrown Out

Instructions warn not to store insecticides with food or in medicine cabinets. Do not guess contents of unlabeled containers. Dispose of the container safely and never reuse empty insecticide bottles.

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