Betty Turner heads to Miss Black Iowa contest in Des Moines
Cedar Rapids teen Betty Turner 19, Miss Black Cedar Rapids winner, leaves Aug 6 for a three day Miss Black Iowa pageant in Des Moines. She will perform and model in interviews, bathing suit, talent and evening gown rounds with competitors from Davenport, Waterloo, Clinton, Des Moines, Sioux City and more. Her prize hot pink luggage marks her entry, and congressman John Culver sent a telegram of congratulations.
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Northside Auditorium
Des Moines
Betty Turner
Seventh Street SE
Cedar Rapid
Iowa
Miss Turner
Black Cedar Rapids
Veteran’s Coliseum
Magnolia Waller
Ninth Avenue SE
Cedar Rapids
Davenport
Waterloo
Clinton
Sioux City
Washington High School
U.S
John Culver
Washington, D. C
Richard Turner
Gazette
John Mclivor
Seventh Street
Turner
Andrea Denecke To Study Abroad For Year
Andrea Leila Denecke daughter of Mr and Mrs Henry Denecke route three Cedar Rapids travels to Europe September 3 to spend the academic year in Austria under St Lawrence University Junior Year Abroad program She will spend a week in Zwettl for orientation then study in Vienna at the Austro American Institute of Education living with an Austrian family The program continues until June with opportunities for excursions and independent travel in Europe.
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Andrea Leila Denecke
Henry Denecke
Route Three
Cedar Rapids
Europe
Austria
St. Lawrence
Canton
N. Y
Miss Denecke
Zwettl
Vienna
Austro-American Institute of Education
Miss Stonebraker Guests at Demitasse Shower
Miss Maurine Stonebraker, daughter of Mr and Mrs Robert L Stonebraker of 316 Nineteenth Street SE, was guest of honor at a demitasse shower Thursday morning hosted by Mrs William Rae of 409 Memorial Drive SE and Mrs William O Gray. Stonebraker is the Aug 15 bride elect of David L Brockway Jr, son of Mr and Mrs David L Brockway of 4245 Fox Meadow Drive SE.
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Maurine Stonebraker
Robert L.stonebraker
Nineteenth Street
William Rae
Memorial Drive
William O. Gray
Miss Stonebraker
David L. Brockway, Jr
David L. Brockway
Fox Meadow Drive
Lost and found ad prompts fast results
A brief notice encouraging use of a lost and found want ad with a contact number 369-1234 to help locate missing items quickly. The tip emphasizes action through the classified ad section.
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Dial
Delores Holm Weds Joseph Polk Jr at Cedar Hills Church
Delores Ilene Holm and Joseph M. Polk Jr exchanged marriage vows Wednesday at Cedar Hills Reformed Church. The bride, from 3610 Twelfth Avenue SW, wore organza and Chantilly lace with a chapel veil. the groom is from Franklin Tennessee. They will reside on Oakland Road NE after a trip.
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Delores Ilene Holm
Twelfth Avenue
Joseph M. Polk, Jr
Oakland Road
Leon Aalberts
Cedar Hills Reformed Church
Karl W. Holm
Pella
J. M. Polk
Franklin, Tenn
Marcia Bruggins
Connie Clark
Gwen Mathes
Danny Coggins
Birmingham
Ala
Fred Gifford
Garth Kennedy
Forest Park
Ill
Kristen Hanson Shower Honored by Mrs Brunius
Mrs. David Brunius hosted a miscellaneous shower for Kristen Hanson at Route One. Twenty guests attended as Miss Hanson and her fiancé William D. Wessale of North Liberty plan a August 22 wedding.
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David Brunius
Route One
Kristen Hanson
A. Talman Hanson
Oakland Road
Miss Hanson
William D. Wessale
F. Glen Wessale
North Liberty
Workers Vexed By Pill Offer At Glove Factory
WALSALL England UP I Women employees at Tarentella Glove factory threaten to strike after boss offered free birth control pills. They call the offer a slur on their reputation and imply it intrudes on their private lives. Managing director Edna Kirby says she aimed to help avoid pregnancies.
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Walsall
England
UPI
Tarentella
Edna Kirby
First successful milk condenser built by Gail Borden
Gail Borden constructed Burrville Connecticut's first successful milk condenser in 1857, marking a milestone in dairy production technology and safe milk processing.
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Gail Borden
Burrville, Conn
Women's Golf Guest Medalists Highlight Wednesday Play
Mrs Ray Ashlock led guest medalists with Nancy Bailey as member medalist on guest day. Winners include Mrs James Howard longest drive on No 1 and Mrs L A Ilen Jr closest to pin on No 8. Members crowned include Mrs Tom Merryman champion and Mrs Dick Norton Group A Mines participants Barta Fruechte Fruechte Wolf and Stusak.
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Ray Ashlock
Nancy Bailey
James Howard
L. A. Ilen, Jr
Tom Merryman
Dick Norton
The
Charles Barta
Tom Good
Ron Fruechte
Forest Wolf
William Stusak
Bailey
Max Hollingsworth
Merryman
William Moeller
Barta
Fruechte
Wolf
Forrest Ainsworth
Myra Booth
Norton
Marvin Martin
Duplicate Howell movement winners named for Wednesday event
Howell movement first place went to the Mmes. Don King and James Hodges with Mrs. Howard Wilfong and Frank Ze man in second. Mitchell movement at the YWCA Wednesday crowned Mmes North-south Gary Northrop and Ralph Rohrbach first, E J Hanna and John Stamy second. East west winners were Mmes Lyle Wilson and Albert Stevens first, Mmes Clarence Mainer and Vernon Hendryx second. Next game Friday at 11.
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Howell
Mmnes
Don King
James Hodges
Howard Wilfong
Frank Zeman
Mitchell Movement
YWCA
Mmes
Gary Northrop
Ralph Rohrbach
E. J. Hanna
John Stamy
Eastwest
Lyle Wilson
Albert Stevens
Clarence Mainer
Vernon Hendryx
Reading Vocabulary of Average Adult
New York API suggests the average adult has a reading vocabulary of about 30 900 to 40 000 words per Dr William LaPlante director of curriculum and materials development Borg Warner Educational Systems.
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New York
API
William LaPlante
Borg: Warner Educational Systems
Woman cited after crash ends with brick wall in Centralia
Nancy Atchison told police her car brakes failed causing a rear end collision with another car. She continued, sideswiped a tree, turned left at a stop sign and was halted by a brick wall at a cleaning store. She received a ticket for leaving the scene.
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Centralia, Ill
UPI
Nancy Atchison
Student fosters bonds with elderly through Spring and Autumn Alliance
Patty Nelson leads a Santa Cruz program placing 50 college students in personal contact with seniors in retirement homes. She studied gerontology, visited hotels, and used music and shared memories to spark conversations. The program aims to expand this fall, while Nelson continues to meet hundreds of local elders.
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Santa Cruz
Calif
Patty Nelson
Patty
Banning
University of California At Santa Cruz
Beatrice Palmer
Miss Nelson
Linda Kasabian Receives Marriage Proposal From Stranger
Los Angeles AP Linda Kasabian state witness in the Sharon Tate murder trial has been sent a marriage proposal from an unknown writer. The note addressed to Kasabian and Sharon Tate murder trial Los Angeles was signed N. A and postmarked Pittsburgh. Fleischman says she has received about 100 letters since testifying beginning July 27. Most praise her stance and some send small amounts of money. Kasabian, mother of two, remains married. her husband has visited her in jail.
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Kasabian
Sharon Tate
Gary Fleischman
Linda Kasabian
Los Angeles
N. A
Pittsburgh
Robert
Fleischman
Werth Girl Takes Third In Regional Hula Hoop Contest
Carol Werth eight daughter of Mr and Mrs Werth of 2261 Coldstream Avenue NE earned third place in a regional hula hoop contest held in St Paul. The brief item notes a tip to read and use want ads regularly.
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Carol
Carol Werth
W. F. Werth
Coldstream Avenue
St. Paul
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Andrea L. Denecke
2Nd Avenue
Delores Holm
Polk
Central College
Truman Elementary School
University of Tennessee
Knoxville
Lehigh Portland Cement Co
Black Hills
Mrs, Polk, JR
Sportswear
Ellis
Chapman
Clem Carney
Lorretta Ridout
Paul Ferguson
Ferguson
Fay Kemp
Margaret Beckman
Don Kirberger
Kirberger
Dennis Bradley
John Hayes
Bob
Aninventin
Beatrice Berry
New Orleans
Louisiana
Carol Robinson
Addison
Illinois
Estrella Otero
Bronx, New York
Carl E. Hayrynen, Sr
Toioola
Michigan
Jon Fussell
Chicago
Coed
University of California
Page Smith
Vietnam
Sand Toys
FINAL
Poly Bats
Bankamericard
Linda
Ello
Interiors
Allied Glass Products, Inc
D & S Glass
2Nd Street
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