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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 15, 1969
Page
3
Pat Nixon gave reporters a tour of the $340,000 Spanish style Pacific coast White House home in San Clemente, explaining plans to keep expenses down and create a light airy feel. She outlined updates by Los Angeles decorators to white ceiling beams and shutters, yellow and white color scheme, and garden views.
A quiet domestic scene shows few books on low shelves with Great Presidential Decisions by Richard Morris on a coffee table. The Nixons redecorate with an integrated secret storage in a Spanish styled Mecor and matching white stucco gazebos with red tile roofs and tinted windows nearby.
Winners in the Singer Stylemaker contest downtown were Deb division winner Marcia McBride of Victor with Susan Robinson and Elisabeth Schienk of Cedar Rapids. Sub-deb division winners Lynette Feller of Marengo, Connie Filling, Kathryn Schlenk, and Lord Hagemann of Cedar Rapids. Junior miss division winners Josie Holmes, Barbara Klinsky and Study Garwood of Cedar Rapids. First place garments will go to Chicago for regional contest in September.
Mrs HLyndon B Johnson and Mary Lasker were among the winners at a Howell move event in Nice France. The group stayed at a Riviera villa with a fountain courtyard while Geraldine Ferrat hosted. Lynda Robb, daughter of the President, joined as a guest during the Thursday sessions at a second floor room.
A kitelitn shower honoring Miss Deni Hodsdon, daughter of Mr and Mrs Lewis Hodsdon, took place at 351 Oakland Road NE at 7:30. Guests included Mrs Gerald Bern and Mrs Max Northrup. Hodsdon plans to wed Sept 11 to Tim Zaber, son of Mr and Mrs Lester Zaber of Annapolis.
Keith Hanson of 215 Greenbrook Drive SK and Jim Lelte of Ravk Vlsland top their section in the Burbank pairs at the Summer national championships of the American Contract Bridge League in Los Angeles. The tournament will decide eight major titles and ends Sunday.
Miss Dorothy Schroeder Schultz of Postville Iowa will wed John Phillips Trimble son of Mrs Johy Trimble of Minneapolis Minnesota. The couple plan a July ceremony at Grace Lutheran Church with 15 cent postage and mail handling details. Trimble a graduate of the University of Northern Iowa is employed by Tenneco Oil Co in New York and the couple will reside in Conroe Texas.
A 23 year old Swedish patient was declared brain dead in June and gave birth by Caesarean section five days later. The infant girl survived only a few hours. Doctors kept the mother’s heart beating with adrenaline injections until the heart stopped two days after delivery.
Ad promotes Printed pattern 4041 new in Misses sizes from six to twenty. Describes a dress that doubles as a jumper with a tunic style top and flaring pants plus a blouse. Mentions size ranges including 10 12 14 16 18 and coin price of sixty five cents.
Linda Rugzin a 21 year old Eastern Michigan University coed works as a bootblack at Bill Bade’s barbershop in Mount Clemens. She shines shoes for 50 cents earning money for her senior year as an art student. Older men tip more as they value education, aiding her degree pursuit.
Mrs. Gaye McMillen returned home to a malfunctioning refrigerator defroster and heater causing food to cook instead of freeze. The report highlights malfunctioning appliance components and potential hazard implications for residents.
Representative Henry S Reuss of Wisconsin has introduced a bill to protect navigable waters by requiring that synthetic petroleum based detergents be free of phosphorus whether produced domestically or imported.
In Willows California a 14 year old girl named Cheryl Ang Fallwood obtained a marriage license for Richard D. Davis after presenting a newspaper clipping about being the hospital's 10th birth. The 1961 county promise by Clerk W B Salele to provide a free license was honored by incumbent Milton E Walker, who paid for the license.
A home kitchen note suggests adding tranulated sugar to whipped cream for sparkle rather than venting sugar during whipping. The tip emphasizes a sparkling texture and sweetness as the mixture thickens.
In New York the wife of City College assistant professor George Schwab gave birth to four sons at Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center. Doctors called the quadruple birth a rare one in 500,000, with the babies weighing two to four pounds each and delivered within 15 minutes. The newborns, five weeks premature, were placed in intensive care.
Mrs Jerry Swaney and son Eric of El Paso Texas join Mrs Allan Maly and children Laura Layne and Lynn Des Moines for a week in the home of Mr and Mrs James Schmulbach 822 Nineteenth street SE. Swaney and Maly are daughters of the Schmulbachs.
Advice stresses strict cleanliness before tweezing to prevent infection and blemishes. It recommends washing face with soap and water, ensuring tweezers are clean, and using ice to numb brows if tweezing is painful.
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