Woman Breaks Old Tradition As Reform Church Preacher
Joyce Stedge, 47, mother of six, becomes the first woman licensed to preach in the 221,000 member Reformed Church in America. After a December examination and a June synod vote, she awaits a church call to ordination. She hopes to serve as associate minister or hospital chaplain, while her husband Leland expects to lead the women’s association.
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Pearl River
N. Y
Christ
Joyce Stedge
Reformed Church
America
Book of Church
New York
New Jersey
General Synod
Pella
Iowa
Synod
Leland
Women’s Association
N.Y
The
Reformed Church of America
Bride JoAnn Stork Weds John Umbdenstock In Mechanicsville
JoAnn Marie Stork became the bride of John Richard Umbdenstock Thursday at First Presbyterian Church Mechanicsville with vows at 7 30 p m The couple are the children of Mr and Mrs Robert Stork and Mr and Mrs Howard Umbdenstock Flowers in garlands and gowns of A line and puff sleeves attended by matron of honor Donna Jackson and bridesmaids Their reception for 250 guests followed at the Sievers Memorial building The newlyweds will reside near Mechanicsville where the groom farms Mrs Umbdenstock a Kirkwood Community College graduate is employed by Lincoln Community School in Mechanicsville
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Mechanicsville
JoAnn Marie Stork
John Richard Umbdenstock
First Presbyterian Church
Norman Lawton
Robert Stork
Howard Ambdenstock
Richard Sawyer
Donna Jackson
Cedar Rapids
Jim Albaugh
Dennis Walshire
Joe Ambdenstock
Don Stork
Candi Cubbage
Justine Sawyer
Sievers Memorial
Colorado Springs
Colo
Ambdenstock
Kirkwood Community College
Lincoln Community School
Denise Klinefelter Honored At Shower
Twenty five guests attended a miscellaneous shower Tuesday for Miss Denise Klinefelter hosted by Mrs Steve Anderson at 208 Eleventh Street NW. Miss Klinefelter, daughter of Mrs Georgia Klinefelter and Neil Klinefelter, will wed Saturday Roy Steichen of 52 Devonwood Street SW.
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Denise Klinefelter
Steve Anderson
Eleventh Street
Klinefelter
Georgia Klinefelter
Bayberry Drive
Neil Klinefelter
Mechanicsville
Roy Steichen
Devonwood Street
Art Steichen
Devonwood
Woodcarvers Take Honors at International Carvers Congress
Cedar Valley Woodcarvers Inc members earned multiple honors at the International Carvers Congress held at the Great Mississippi Valley Fair in Davenport. Cedar Rapids entrants captured second and third in realistic animals and relief carving, while others from Cedar Rapids and nearby towns won in categories including busts, caricature figures, natural history relief, ornamental work, group carving, and painted birds.
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Cedar Valley
Woodcarvers, Inc
Davenport
Jerry Maxwell
Richard Hansen
Dee Nicholson
Cedar Rapids
Maxwell
Mrs. Nicholson
Jerry Marxen
Keith Baldwin
Vinton
Glenn Miller
Waterloo
Golf event honors Mrs. Phillips and Mrs. Burns at Squaw Creek
Mrs. Doyle Phillips won 18 holes and Mrs. Leland Burns captured the championship in a women’s golf event at Squaw Creek hosted by Mrs. Larry Snodgrass and Mrs. Don Lumsden. Nine hole winners featured multiple named players including Mrs. Moeller and Mrs. Barta with several birdies and eagles noted.
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Larry Snodgrass
Don Lumsden
Doyle Phillips
Leland Burns
William Moeller
Charles Barta
Don Hugh
Ken Techau
Vera Snodgrass
Bill Green
James Westcot
Jon Smith
Burns
Phillips
Barta
Smith
Vi Schenken
Techau
Canadian Prime Minister and Mrs Trudeau Draw Public Attention
Margaret Trudeau captivates crowds at Ottawa events during Commonwealth summits and royal visits. She has gradually opened up, sharing more interviews and public moments with her husband Pierre Elliott Trudeau. The couple, with son Justin, expect a second child in December and strive to balance public duties with private family life.
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Ottawa
Queen Elizabeth
Pierre Elliott Trudeau
Margaret Trudeau
Mrs. Trudeau
Commonwealth
Trudeaus
Justin
Trudeau’s Secret Courtship Before Cabinet Minister Daughter Dates
In Vancouver reports, Trudeau pursued other glamorous women before courting the minister’s daughter. Barbra Streisand joined a list of dates, but none led to a steady romance. The woman described a loving bubble amid the star’s demanding job, valuing independence and personal time over a shared life.
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Trudeau
Vancouver
Barbra Streisand
Pierre
Pat Nixon Proud Of Watergate Speech
Mrs Nixon expressed pride after President Nixon spoke from the heart during the Watergate address. She watched the TV moment with daughter Tricia Cox and son-in-law Edward Cox in the White House solarium. Her press secretary said she sounded happy and believed Watergate behind us. Julie Eisenhower and David were vacationing at a ranch near Gordon Nebraska.
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Washington
UPI
Richard M. Nixon
White House
Tricia
Edward Cox
Helen McCain Smith
Nixon
Marilyn Everett and J S DeWees Wed in Cedar Rapids
Marilyn Joyce Everett of Marion Iowa and Joseph S DeWees of Marion were married Saturday at the home of the bridegroom’s brother in law and sister. Rev Burl Graham performed the ceremony. The bride is the daughter of Mrs Elma Woodward of Cherry Lake Florida. They will live at 2325 First Avenue SE Cedar Rapids Iowa and both work for Square D Co after a wedding trip through the western states.
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Fort Worth
Texas
Marilyn Joyce Everett
Thirty-fifth Street
Marion
Iowa
Joseph S. DeWees
S. A. DeWees
Route Two
Burl Graham
Graham
Elma Woodward
Cherry Lake
Fla
First Avenue SE
Cedar Rapids
Square D Co
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William Travis
Sam Cohn
Robert Condon
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Mary Gaudian
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M. L. Johnson
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J. A. Basley
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Walter Benson
William Redmond
Twin Pines
Gilbert Knott
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Harold Layher
Richard Jenkins
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John Hand
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Robert Higgins
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