CAREs Grandmother Woman Power Fights Starvation
Margot Higgins, 64, nutrition adviser for CARE, travels to promote women’s empowerment as a path to development. She cites feeding 24 million children in 35 countries and argues that education, legal status, and participation in governance are essential to reduce malnutrition and boost future growth. Higgins has long worked in nutrition and development roles, stressing continuing women’s education and community leadership to combat hunger.
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New York
Margot Higgins
Relief and Development Agency
Higgins
CARE
Inset
South America
Africa
Dear Abby Advice on Gold Diggers and Nagging Relatives
Dear Abby replies to two readers, a 55 year old man dating a widow who asks for expensive gifts and a son in law’s mother in law who flood rel atives with worried calls. The columnist suggests he buy nothing yet and the mother in law should be told briefly to send an update directly.
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Abby
Music Winners Named at Mid-America Music Festival in Omaha
Boddicker School of Music students Ecked top honors as Superior trophies were awarded across guitar, piano, organ, accordion, and duet categories at the Mid-America Music Association festival in Omaha. Numerous named individuals and groups earned high marks, including drum solo winner Brian Revers and multiple accordion ensembles.
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Boddicker School of Music
Mid-America Music Assn
Omaha
Gary Hach
Scott Ewert
Gerald Jandik
Kevin Caton
Cindy Egger
Dean Weis
Karl Nordstrom
Jay Knox
Kurt Voelkers
Greg Archer
Tessie Dabalack
Lisa Revers
Brad Kvach
Nadine Ladage
Rick Jeffery
Tom Hansen
David Vick
Brenda
Kim Tenhaus
K-Lyn Nelson
Valerie Bowman
Laurie Revers
Heidi Anderson
Ronnie Leimart
Brenda Schminke
Carol Hughes
Kim Poduska
Jan Stock
Emil Poleshek
Pam Lee
Mike Drahos
Dorance Brezina
Diane Butterfield
Pam Dabalack
Denise Henik
Greg Poduska
Renee Steuber
Wendy Harrelson
Susie Becker
Pat Prastka
Dana Becker
Snowflakes
Adams’ Sisters
Revers
Jet Boys
Jet Girls
Peanut Boys
Vinton Variations
Cadet Quartet
Peanut Girls
Peanuts 4
Boddicker Strings, Inc
Cedar Rapids Accordion Aces
Accordion Cadets
Accordion Rhythmaires
Accordion Jets
Accordion Peanuts
Frets Unlimited
Brian Revers
Noecker Hart Vows Repeated
Albertine Noecker of Evanston Illinois and William H Hart of Hopkinton exchanged marriage vows at Blessed Sacrament church in a 1030 ceremony conducted by Revs. Robert E Cooney Edmund Cooney and Charles Kruse Honor attendants were Mr and Mrs L J Bodensteiner Guests were seated by Robert G Hart and Robert L Noecker A luncheon followed at the church Rosary society hosted the reception at the Holiday Inn The couple will live in Hopkinton where Hart runs the Hopkinton Leader newspaper and is its editor publisher.
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Albertine Noecker
Evanston
Ill
William H. Hart
Hopkinton
Robert E. Cooney
Edmund L. Cooney
Greene
Charles Kruse
L. J. Bodensteiner
Robert G. Hart
Robert L. Noecker
The
Rosary Society
Holiday Inn
Mr. Hart
Bridal Shower Honors Judy Faymon Ahead of Aug. 25 Wedding
Miss Judy Faymon daughter of Mr and Mrs Rudy Faymon of 2818 Evelyn Drive SW was honored at a miscellaneous bridal shower Monday at 8 pm for 40 guests at Asbury United Methodist Church. Co-hostesses were Mrs Thomas M Farmer and Mrs Frank Chermak. She is the Aug. 25 bride elect of Stephen Farmer son of Mr and Mrs Thomas Farmer of 2205 Victoria Drive SW.
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Judy Faymon
Rudy Faymons
Evelyn Drive
Asbury United Methodist Church
Thomas M. Farmer
Frank Chermak
Fayman
Stephen Farmer
Thomas Farmers
Victoria Drive
Carol Crowley Feted At Bridal Shower
A Sunday bridal shower for Miss Carol Crowley was hosted at 1536 C avenue NE by Mrs. Richard Merta with 35 guests. Miss Crowley, daughter of Mrs. Dorothy Crowley of Allerton, is to wed Allen Merta, son of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Merta, on August 25.
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Richard Merta
C Avenue NE
Carol Crowley
Miss Crowley
Dorothy Crowley
Allerton
Allen Merta
Robert Merta
Twenty-ninth Street
George Sundberg
Junior girls golf medalists and flight winners noted
Kandie Reeves led junior girls golf as medalist and A flight winner on Monday. Nell Sullivan, Maria White, and Ann Day won B C and D flights on 5 and 3 holes with nineteen participants. Elmcrest tourney qualifying set for Aug 20. Debbie Zvacek earned Monday medalist honors in junior girls.
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Kandie Reeves
Nell Sullivan
Maria White
Ann Day
Elmcrest
Debbie Zvacek
Sandy Phillips
Susan Zvacek
Patty Frazier
Carol Shonka
Miss Phillips
Susie Frazier
Betty Whipple
Pam Kammerer
Joan Peck
Paula Higgins
Jan Johnson
Julie Knight
Lori Dukes
Mounce 50th Reunion Held at Thomas Park Marion
The Mounce family held its 50th annual reunion on Sunday at Thomas Park in Marion. Seventy six attended, gathering for shared memories and fellowship.
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Mounce
Thomas Park
Marion
Odrinex Plan Promises Weight Loss With Refund
An old ad touts the Odrinex Plan offering fat loss without dieting or exercise. It claims safety, no drugs, and a money back guarantee if weight is not lost, with prices listed and Rexall Drug Stores as sellers.
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Mays Rexall Drug
2Nd ST
Isabel Peron: Peron’s Third Wife Nominated for Argentine Vice President
Isabel Martinez de Peron, Juan Peron's third wife, appears at a Peronist rally as she is nominated to run for vicepresidency in next month’s election. The public recalls Eva Peron, Evita, who led with her husband before dying in 1952. Isabel, unlike Evita, has little political following and may be sidelined by her husband.
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Buenos Aires
Argentina
Evita
Peronists
Juan D. Peron
Isabel Martinez Peron
Peronist Party
Isabel
Peron
Eva Duarte
Eva
Eva Person
Isabel Peron
Hector J. Campora
Keota Wed: Nancy Lyle and C. Ed ward Crites Join in Ceremony
The Rev Don Calen officiated at United Presbyterian church uniting Nancy Lea Lyle of Alexandria Virginia and C Edward Crites of Arlington Virginia. Bride wore empire peau de soie gown with lace trim and carried roses. After a church reception for 160, the couple will reside in Vienna Virginia and are employed by the CIA.
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Keota
Don Calen
United Presbyterian Church
Uniting
Nancy Lea Lyle
Alexandria
C. Edward Crites
Arlington
Richard F. Lyle
C. E. Crites
Conway
Marty Garrison
Mike Head
Alan Walker
Bob Leonard
Barry Ziman
Current-Hotze Vows Recited At Westminster Church
Miss Cynthia Marie Current wed Ward Stephen Hotze in a 1:30 p.m. ceremony at Westminster Presbyterian Church officiated by Rev. John P. Woods. A reception for 150 followed. The couple, both Wartburg College students, plan to live in Waverly after a trip to San Francisco.
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San Francisco
Waverly
Wartburg College
Sunday Knitting Column Corrects Braid Strap Instructions
An asterisk was omitted in the braid strap directions. The corrected BRAID instruction reads: With first color, ch 2, se in 2nd ch from hook, turn. Se in 2nd ch made, turn. Insert hook in 2 loops at side of previous st and draw loop through, thread over hook and draw through 2 loops on hooks, turn. Repeat until total length is about 9 percent inches, having an even number of loops on each side.
Salt Water Wash for Champagne Glasses
Salt water cleans champagne glasses and keeps them sparkling. Soap residue can leave a film that damages bubbles and dulls the shine.
Holets Reunion At Bever Park Marks 44th Year
Descendants of Mr and Mrs Wendl Holets gathered at Bever Park for the 44th annual reunion on Sunday with twenty seven guests in attendance.
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Wendl Holets
Bever Park
Caesars Palace bids for nude portrait in Las Vegas
Caesars Palace in Las Vegas expressed strong opposition to a painting showing Princess Anne riding horseback nude. The piece, previously reported in a Bournemouth bistro, sparked controversy as owner William S. Weinberger warned it would not be displayed at the hotel.
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Las Vegas
Princess Anne
London
Mark Phillips
Caesars Palace
Bournemouth
William S. Weinberger
Weinberger
Mother seeks full inquiry into Kent State shooting
Florence Schroeder, mother of Kent State casualty William Schroeder, urged wider honesty and an open inquiry. She urged identifying who ordered the shooting or who is responsible for guardsmen who felt they could murder without accountability. She praised officials pursuing reform and said progress depends on proper leaders.
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Lorain, Ohio
UPI
Florence Schroeder
William Schroeder
Kent State University
Schroeder
Richardson
Pottinger
Bill
Gazette want ads sell millions in homes cars and merchandise
Gazette want ads drive millions in sales by connecting buyers and sellers across homes vehicles and merchandise listings. Local merchants and residents rely on the classifieds for quick trades and featured bargains.
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Gazette
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