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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 12, 1963

Page

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Musical Star Will Resume Her Career

Doro Sarnoff, who left show business to live, returns with an engagement at the Plaza Persian Room. She has sung with major opera companies and Broadway productions, but says opera exhausted her. Born in Brooklyn and Cornell graduate, she credits Milton for prompting her return and recalls her golf prowess.

EW York UPI Dorothy Sarnoff Miss Sarnoff Metropolitan Opera of the Air New York San Francisco Los Angeles New Orleans Philadelphia Toronto St. Louis Salt Lake City U.S Broadway Lady Thiang Milton Raymond Plaza Hotel Milton Brooklyn Jacob Sarnoff Cornell University

Four Evansville Women Hit 13 Cards in Spades Surprise

Four Evansville women playing an informal Sunday night game at Mrs. Robert L. Gray residency each received a perfect hand of 13 cards in one suit. Irvin Swain, Laverne Melton, and Lester Wharton joined hostess Gray in the astonishing occurrence that prompted disbelief and jokes about rigging.

Evansville Ind The World Almanac Robert L. Gray Irvin Swain Laverne Melton

Hoyts and Whittaker Return From Meeker Visit

Returning Sunday from Meeker Colorado were Mr and Mrs Harry Hoyt of 1834 Fourth Avenue SE and Mrs J H Whittaker of Mt Vernon They visited the Hoyts son mn an and daughter Mr and Mrs J E Peaslee and family for two weeks Mrs Peaslee and her son Lon Allan accompanied her parents home for a visit here.

Meeker Colo Harry Hoyt Fourth Avenue SE J. H. Whittaker Mt. Vernon Hoyts Sonmn-An J. E. Peaslee

Gladiolus Show Honors Won by Four Exhibitors

Four exhibitors shared sweepstakes honors at the All Iowa gladiolus show in Traer Waverly and Cedar Rapids. Ed Daken Mason City and Eugene Kohl Marion claimed grand champion spikes while Rosemont Gardens Cedar Rapids held top spots in three spike events. Mrs Shoup Waverly and Novotny Cedar Rapids earned multiple class titles as the displays continued in the Horticul ture building through Monday night.

Traer Waverly Cedar Rapids Gladiolus Effie Whannel John Shoup Rosemont Gardens Ed Daken Mason City Eugene Kohl Marion Gem State Joyce Jersey Farm Springville Rosemont Shoup Novotny

Shower Honors Bride-Elect Peggy Whisler in Marion

Forty guests attended a miscellaneous shower Sunday evening for Miss Peggy Whisler, bride-elect of Jim Bohr, at her mother Mrs. Everett Fulmer’s home. Hostesses included Mrs. Norman Nipper, Mrs. Clement Philipp, Mrs. George Harris, Mrs. Don Johnson, and Mrs. James Doyle, with a kitchen shower planned for Wednesday by Mrs. Johnson.

Peggy Whisler Jim Bohr Fifteenth Street James Doyle Thirty-eighth Street

Breuss Hosts Golfers After Twilight Round at Twin Pines

Mr and Mrs Richard Breuss entertained golfers at their home after a twilight session at the Twin Pines course. Winners of the mixed two ball foursome were Mrs Tom Cooper and Robert Tordik and Mrs Verle Bergum and Jerry Childs. Mrs Cooper also sank an approach for a birdie on No 8.

Richard Breuss Forty-second Street Twin Pines Tom Cooper Robert Tordik Verle Bergum Jerry Childs Cooper Coopers

Granddaughter's Syracuse Wedding Brings Mrs Burch Home

Mrs R B Burch of 347 Twenty fifth avenue SW returned Monday from Syracuse New York where she attended the wedding of her granddaughter Suzanne Gillow.

R. B. Burch Twenty-fifth Avenue Syracuse N.Y Suzanne Gillow

Keota Couples Celebrate Silver Wedding Anniversaries

Mr and Mrs Ralph Herr were honored at a family dinner at Ox Yoke Inn Amana hosted by Raymond Herr and Forrest Greens. Richard Mayer and Ralph Herrs were feted again by Herbert Huber. Both couples celebrate silver wedding anniversaries.

Keota Ralph Herr Ox Yoke Inn Amana Raymond Herrs Forrest Greens Richard Mayer Ralph Herrs Herbert Huber

Miss Butterfield and Larry Johnson Exchange Vows

Miss Nancy Ellen Butterfield and Larry Allan Johnson exchanged marriage vows Friday at the chapel of St. Mark's Lutheran church with Rev. Richard W. Engstrom officiating. The bride, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Carl D. Butterfield, and the groom, son of Mr. and Mrs. Stanley L. Johnson, will reside at 2923 C avenue NE after a Colorado honeymoon. The bride teaches at Adams school and the groom works for Collins Radio Co following studies at Coe and Parsons colleges.

St. Mark’s Lutheran Church Nancy Ellen Butterfield Larry Allan Johnson Richard W. Engstrom Carl D. Butterfield Maplewood Drive Mr. Johnson Stanley L. Johnsons Avenue Albert Michel Denver Ronald Johnson John Brown Vinton Dr. Michel Adams School Johnson Coe and Parsons Colleges Collins Radio Co Colorado Johnsons C Avenue NE

Henry C Spencer and family visit relatives in city

Mr and Mrs Henry C Spencer and children Mike and Becky of Middlebury Conn visit Mrs Spencer's parents Mr and Mrs F A Burchard at 1935 Mr Vernon road SE and Mr Spencer's mother Mrs Bertha Spencer at 2201 Fifth avenue SE Also visiting is Mrs Spencer's son Dr Carl G Spencer and daughter in law Mrs Spencer of Ashland Ore

Henry C Spencer Mike Becky Middlebury Conn Spencer F. A. Burchard Vernon Road Mr. Spencer Bertha Spencer Fifth Avenue SE

Queen Sirikit Celebrates 31st Birthday in Bangkok

Thai Queen Sirikit marked her 31st birthday as a national holiday with a traditional Buddhist ceremony at the Grand Palace in Bangkok, attended by her husband King Bhumibol Adulyadej.

Bangkok Thailand Sirikit Bhumibol Adulyadej Grand Palace

Kinsey Family Reunion Returns From Pennsylvania Visit

Mr and Mrs Gilbert Kinsey and daughter Ruth Ellen of 1600 B avenue NW returned Saturday from Ligonier Pennsylvania where they visited relatives and attended the thirty sixth annual Kinsey family reunion at Waterford Pennsylvania

Gilbert Kinsey Ruth Ellen B Avenue NW Ligonier Ford Kinsey Kinsey Waterford

Mrs Krizek and Miss Krotz Head to Los Angeles Vacation

Mrs Edwin Krizek of 82 Eighteenth Avenue SW and Miss Elaine Krotz of 909 Hull Avenue SE left Saturday for a three week vacation in Los Angeles.

Edwin Krizek Eighteenth Avenue SW Elaine Krotz Hull Avenue SE Los Angeles

Cedar Rapids Couple Announce July 5 Wedding

Retta Trum bull and Leo L Slaughter of Cedar Rapids announce their marriage set for July 5. They reside at 1545 Second Avenue SE Cedar Rapids.

Peoria Retta Trumbull Leo L. Slaughter Cedar Rapids Second Avenue SE

Eagles Auxiliary Meeting Notice

Eagles 2272 auxiliary will meet Tuesday at 7 30 in the club auditorium.

Eagles Club

Mary Ann Wagner Weds Kenneth Pratt in Iowa City Ceremony

Miss Mary Ann Wagner of Lansing married Kenneth W. Pratt of Waukon at St. Thomas More Catholic Church in Iowa City. The couple plan to reside in Williamsburg where the bride will teach and the groom will pursue graduate studies at the University of Iowa.

Mary Ann Wagner Iowa City St. Thomas More Catholic Church Lansing Kenneth W. Pratt Peter Pratt Waukon Williamsburg Mr. Pratt The University of Iowa

Klippe Club Hosts Senior Luncheon at Young's Beauty

The Klippe club hosted a luncheon at Young's School of Beauty for senior students. Honored guests included Judy McCormick Elaine Mulharin Karen Miller Sally Parkwood Janette Knoke and Kathy Kunkle. Duane Bernholst was the speaker.

Klippe Young’s School of Beauty Judy McCormick Elaine Mulharin Cedar Rapids Karen Miller Norway Sally Parkwood Muscatine Janette Knoke Lamont Kathy Kunkle Hiawatha Duane Bernholst

Surprise shower for Darlene Danenhauer

Mrs. Ernest Brockhohn hosted a surprise miscellaneous shower Thursday for Darlene Danenhauer daughter of Mrs George Danenhauer. Danenhauer is the September 7 bride-elect of Bill Lewis.

Ernest Brockhohn Ellis Boulevard Darlene Danenhauer George Danenhauer Franklin Avenue Miss Danenhauer Bill Lewis Seventh Street

Vanter Weds Neal Kuehl At Strawberry Point Church

Karen Ann Vanter and Neal Ralph Kuehl were married in a 7:30 PM ceremony at First Methodist Church Strawberry Point. Rev Robert Smith officiated with Rev Lyle Kuehl of Peterson assisting. Guests of 200 attended a reception in Fellowship hall. The bride, daughter of Mrs Gerald Vanter of Manchester and the late Mr Vanter, wore an organza gown with a lace bodice and chapel train. She carried a cascade of roses. The groom is a senior at Iowa State University and plans to work at Ames Trust and Savings Bank.

Strawberry Point First Methodist Church Karen Ann Vanter Neal Ralph Kuehl Robert Smith Lyle Kuehl Peterson Gerald Vanter Manchester Mr.Vanter Ralph Kuehl Marcene Fenton Kathy Kuehl Annette Lee Fenton Bruno Schmidt Douglas R. Drake Forest Park, Ill Kenneth de Bruin Leighton Gary Wilson Norwalk Daniel McNeal Garber Fellowship Hall College Trailer Park Ames Iowa State University

Murphy Martin’s Newsbreak Tops Tonight TV 9

Murphy Martin hosts the 10 15 p m news roundup on TV 9 delivering top stories as they break with live updates and brief reports from the newsroom. Weather and sports wrap follow the main headlines.

Murphy Martin TV 9

Also Mentioned on This Page

Cedar Rapids Country Club Paul Kelso Bill Bloomhall E Avenue NE Kathi Moore Second Avenue Mr. Kelso Joe Hoyt Country Club Parkway By Gay Pauley Deal Direct Bill Pringle the House of Carpets First Avenue Harry Hoyts First Street Huggins Lady Troy Miss Butterfield Larry Johnson Sheraton-Montrose Hotel Henry C. Spencers Queen Sirikit Pennsylvania Jerusalem Gethsemane Shrine 1 Order of the White Shrine of Iowa Klippe Club Meo Siecer Bites Hike Chemical CO S. 7Th St. St. Louis 2 Hiltbrunner 2Nd Street Marielle Bridal Martin Karen A. Vanter Neal Kuehl Paris Academy of Beauty Smulekof Goodyear Smulekoff
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