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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 26, 1977

Page

8

Dear Abby column letters and reunion note from Iowa

A reader asks if smiles matter in sales and Abby says courtesy and efficiency win customers. A teen praises a slap as respect, Abby cautions against encouraging violence. A Cleveland reader urges sex education and Planned Parenthood. a reunion note closes from Walker-McCalley.

Abby Sue Bettendorf Iowa Bett

YWCA Announces New Classes and Registration Opens

The YWCA launches a fresh monthly program with six early classes starting week of Sept 6 10 and most sessions starting Sept 12. Highlights include watercolor and oil painting eight weeks cake decorating for beginners and a feminist writers workshop with weekly slots and member versus non member fees.

YWCA Feminist Writers Workshop

Miss Debbie Shonka to Wed Rich Barta

A grocery bridal shower honored Miss Debbie Shonka daughter of the Leland Shonkas at 2417 Mallory street SW Ada Simkavitz hosted assisted by Madonna Hess Twenty guests attended Shonka the September 9 bride elect of Rich Barta son of Mr and Mrs Richard Barta of 2217 J street SW

Debbie Shonka Leland Shonkas Mallory Street Ada Simkavitz Nineteenth Street Madonna Hess Miss Shonka Rich Barta Richard Barta J Street

Birthday salute for Anna Wachal in Quasqueton open house

The children and grandchildren invite relatives to an open house at Union church on Sunday for Mrs. Anna Wachal. She marks her 90th birthday and now lives at Willow Gardens Care Center in Marion, formerly of Quasqueton.

Quasqueton Anna Wachal Union Church

Fall makeup shifts to darker romantic colors

New York reports that cosmetics houses present a fall trend toward a bolder face with darker definite makeup rather than natural looks. The shift, described as romantic, targets a sexier appearance, moving away from pale lips and light rouge to more pronounced hues.

New York Nyt

Fall makeup trends from Dior to Estee Lauder

Dior inspirations give deep crimson Swann's Red and prune violet Tuberose as eye palettes. Elizabeth Arden debuts Romantic Overtones with pale pink to cinna mon brown shades and new charcoal mascara. Estee Lauder showcases browns reds and spices with Rouge emphasis and Spice Streaker highlighting powder. Stores will stock next month.

Proust Christian Dior Swann Arden Estee Lauder Lauder Karen Graham

Hamblins to Celebrate 50th Anniversary in Manchester

Mr. and Mrs. Harl Hamblin celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary with an open house at First Baptist Church in Manchester from 2 to 4 on Sunday. They wed Merna Mangold Aug 31, 1927 near Ryan. Their family includes four children Joyce Rohde Edna Gilstand Flobelle Strief and Harl M. plus 16 grandchildren and one foster grandchild.

Manchester Harl Hamblin First Baptist Church Merna Mangold

Boenish Couple to Mark 55th Anniversary In Iowa

Mr and Mrs Paul Boenish of Dyersville celebrate their 55th wedding anniversary Tuesday. They will be guests of honor at a dinner Saturday at the Dyersville supper club hosted by their son Hans and daughter Helen Sprague of Dubuque. Married in 1922 the Boenishes have ten grandchildren.

Volga Paul Boenish Dyersville Hans Helen Sprague Dubuque Boenishes

Heidinger Wainwright Vows In Tulsa Wedding

Miss Susan Lynn Heidinger and Dr. Roger L. Wainwright of Tulsa married in a 2 PM ceremony at First United Methodist Church Tulsa officiated by Rev. Robert Foster. The couple will reside in Tulsa after a Las Vegas honeymoon. she is University of Arkansas graduate and he University of Tulsa professor.

Susan Lynn Heidinger Roger L. Wainwright Tulsa Okla First United Methodist Church Robert Foster Richard Heidingers Leslie F. Wainwrights Thirty-fourth Street Ken Knepper Carolyn Claycomb Gary F. Wainwright Grand Rapids, Mic

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