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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 12, 1968

Page

6

Susan Lund and Lt David Prescott Married in Cedar Falls

Susan Rae Lund and Lt. David Laurence Prescott wed at First Presbyterian Church Cedar Falls in a 2 PM ceremony officiated by Rev John V Folkers. The couple, daughter and son in law of Anton Lund and Ray Prescott, will reside at Fort Gordon Georgia after a wedding trip to Wisconsin.

Cedar Falls Presbyterian Church Susan Rae Lund David Laurence Prescott Ray E. Prescott Ninth Street NW Cedar Rapids John V. Folkers Anton M. Lund Wisconsin Fort Gorden, Ga Prescott Army The University of Northern Iowa

Flooded Coventry House Triggered by Bathing Toddler

In Coventry England Joy Warburton watched floodwater flood the two story home as water ran from windows walls and even the mail slot and keyhole with her three children inside. Policeman Jack Godridge forced entry and upstairs an armada of bath toys floated past. Three year old Brian Warburton had splashed in the tub and forgotten to turn off taps. The family spent the weekend with friends.

Coventry England UPI Joy Warburton Jack Godridge Niagara Brian Warburton Warburtons

Actress Joan Crawford's daughter wed in New York

Cathy Crawford, daughter of Joan Crawford, married Jerome J. LaLonde in Alexandria Bay New York on Saturday. LaLonde from Clayton is in the Navy at Norfolk Virginia. The couple plans a St Lawrence River houseboat wedding trip.

Watertown N.Y Cathy Crawford Joan Crawford Alexandria Bay Jerome J. LaLonde Clayton St. Lawrence River LaLonde Norfolk, Va

Miss Salisbury and Mr Garvey Wed at St Pauls Church

Mary Frances Salisbury and Michael William Garvey exchanged nuptial vows Sunday afternoon in St Pauls United Methodist Church. The couple, both Cornell graduates, will reside at Fort Knox, Kentucky, then Fort Riley, Kansas, after their October wedding.

Mary Frances Salisbury Michael William Garvey St. Paul’s United Methodist Church Glenn McMichael Arnold W. Salisbury Greenwood Drive Robert W. Garvey Chicago Madam Butterfly Gary Clark Bettendorf Susan Garvey Polly Ann Clark Gary Michael Clark, Jr Arthur du Cornell College

Friendship Circle Luncheon at Colony Inn Amana Next Thursday

The Friendship Circle will meet for a luncheon at 11 30 Thursday at the Colony Inn in Amana.

Friendship Circle Colony Inn Amana

Marion women win art and flower awards at All-town fair

Maria Gerstman of Marion won the sweepstakes in the fine arts show with a record setting oil painting chosen as best single work among 245 entries. Mrs R M Truesdell of Bertram road SE swept all top honors in the gladiolus arrangement competition, with multiple champions named and entries remaining on exhibit through Monday night.

Maria Gerstman Marion R. M. Truesdell Bertram Road SE al Gruber Davenport Isle of Capri Edwin Polka Tama Russell Hecht Belle Plaine Hecht

Fox Fire Grand Champion Small Single Spike Award

Fox Fire named grand champion small single spike with top honors while the reserve small single spike also noted. The event highlighted specialty spike varieties and judged entries from local growers.

DKG Society Members Return from Convention

Miss Delight Killinger and Miss Betty Cunningham returned Sunday from New York where they attended the International convention of Delta Kappa Gamma the honor society for women educators. Cunningham is Cedar Rapids chapter president and Killinger will co chair the Northwest regional conference in Cedar Rapids next summer. The society has given nearly $500000 in scholarships grants and awards for teachers and women from other nations in the last biennium.

Duplicate Bridge Saturday Club Winners Named At YWCA

At the monthly masterpoint game held at the YWCA, the Mitchell movement produced winners in the North-South direction: Keith Hanson and Mrs. Raymond Matthews took first, with Mrs. Robert and others among the top placements.

Mitchell YWCA Keith Hanson Raymond Matthews Robert

Smoker and Mrs Stamy Lead in Card Event

Report lists top pairs including Smoker and Mrs Stamy Roger Welty first and Mrs L B second, with East West Williams Beers and Peter Sverk of Henley and John Wust also placing. Coralville and Mrs Richard Christensen noted, next Sunday monthly second masterpoint event. Howell move winners and a brief sales remark wrap the rundown.

John Stamy Roger Welty L. B Williams Beers Peter Sverk Henley John Wust Coralville Richard Christensen

Also Mentioned on This Page

Susan Lund St. Prescott Ronald E. Barnes Linda Prescott Judy Lund Dennis Ferréter George Dennis Donald Miller Barnes Pvt John Sonka Craig Natzke Lynnette Kenneth Lund New York Mrs. Salisbury Mrs. Garvey Roosevelt Michael W. Garvey Hilterunner St. S.E Ruudglas Fiberglas Pet RUAD Illinois A Lele First Avenue Dial C.R Wim Liu Raul Vik Pale Ting Carol Lastelli Sixth Avenue Bruno Randles Devonwood Avenue Vicki Coe Lewellen Drive Iowa Fred Fischer Arts and Flowers Char Helgens Monticello Kathi Marie Cook Frank Rinas Janellel Votroubek Valley Place Kathy Farmer Mallory Street Shirlee Fitzgibbons Richmond Road NE Ruth Schmieder Sarah E. Hearst Cedar Fails Archie Bauman Ethel Kampfer Sud Avenue 8Th Street DKG Society Barlow West Side Club Howell Welty Donald Sairs Andi Daily Davis Merril Cook Iowa State Horticultural Society Ervin Schmuecker Seifert Young Iowa Shop Henrietta Whitney Elaine Powers Figure Salon, Inc Town & Country Shopping Toy Fair
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