Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Cedar Rapids Gazette in Cedar Rapids, Iowa

We have 14,353,121 pages in Iowa

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 11 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 27, 1968

Page

2

Heffner Host Party Turns Chicago News at Night

Playboy publisher Hugh Heffner and friends were approached by police at 1:30 a.m. after leaving Heffner’s Chicago mansion. Witnesses described a tense street confrontation as officers waved guns and struck Heffner with nightsticks. Meanwhile the Democratic convention in Chicago featured high-profile guests, security checks, and brisk commentary from attendees on the stage and in the aisles.

Chicago Playboy Hugh Heffner Heffner Soldier Field

Mrs Harrington Hosts Shower For Mary Stewart Ahead Of Wedding

Mrs A F Harrington at 2641 Country Club Parkway SE invites guests to a kitchen shower and 11 oclock brunch for Miss Mary Stewart, daughter of Mr and Mrs Robert L Stewart of 4413 Pepperwood Hill SE, before her marriage to Lawrence W Reading of 319 Twenty seventh Street Drive SE. Miss Patricia Burkhalter assists.

A. F. Harrington Country Club Parkway Mary Stewart Patricia Burkhalter Miss Stewart Robert L. Stewart Pepperwood Hill Lawrence W. Reading L. E. Reading Twenty-seventh Street Drive

Mrs Harrick and Daughter Visit Here

Mrs. George Harrick of Gainesville Florida arrived Monday for a visit with her mother on Country Club Parkway SE. She is accompanied by her infant daughter Kris tine.

America Labor Mrs. Harrick and George Harrick Gainesville Fla A. F. Harrington Country Club Parkway SE Kristine

Princess Marina Dowager Duchess of Kent Dies at 61

Princess Marina Dowager Duchess of Kent, famed for beauty and charm, dies in Kensington Palace at 61 after brain tumor. Her three children were at her bedside. she had retired to seclusion after World War II and later served as a royal representative abroad.

London Marina Duchess of Kent Kensington Palace Duke Alexandra Prince Michael Nicholas Greece Denmark George V Elizabeth II Balmoral Scotland

Chapman Women Golfers Win at Par 3 Swingers Monday

The Women's Golf Chapmans event on Monday saw Mrs. John Cahill win most putts on 3 5-9 and Mrs. Charles Banks take least putts on 24-6 while Miss Rozie Schermerhorn earned most pars and Mrs. Ruth Peterson recorded most sevens. A three club tournament is set for Sept 9 and no golf will be played next week.

Chapman John Cahill Charles Banks Rozie Schermerhorn Ruth Peterson

steak thickness cautions for broiling and doneness

Meat quality experts warn that to achieve medium rare results a steak should be at least one inch thick. The guidance contrasts thin cuts which are harder to cook to the desired doneness.

Sandra Holst Weds Jeffrey McMillin In Belle Plaine

Miss Sandra Lucille Holst and Jeffrey Charles McMillin married Saturday at First Lutheran Church with Rev. Morris Kirchoff officiating. A reception for 250 followed. The couple will reside in Belle Plaine after returning from a wedding trip.

Sandra Lucille Holst Jeffrey Charles McMillin Morris Kirchoff Robert H. Holst Julie Wiese Mari Uchytil Gary Holst Douglas E. Black David Johnson John Feuerbach Dave Witvoet Greg Franzenburg Julie Jones Drew Johnson

Miscellaneous Shower Honors Miss Whittle

Miss Marion Whittle fiancee of J Richard Brockman was honored at a shower given by Miss Joann Mahoney and Mrs Louis Mahoney. Whittle is daughter of the Ambrose Whittles of Elkader. Brockman is son of Mrs Albert Brockman and the late Mr Brockman of Ft Madison. The couple plans a September 7 wedding.

Marion Whittle J. Richard Brockman Joann Mahoney Third Avenue SE Louis Mahoney Miss Whittle Ambrose Whittles Elkader Mr. Brockman Albert Brockman Ft. Madison

Mikesells Celebrate 58th Anniversary

Delta couple Mr. and Mrs. Charles Mikesell observed their fifty-eighth wedding anniversary with a surprise family dinner. They were married August 21, 1910.

Delta Charles Mikesell

Arduth Kelley Becomes Bride at St Patrick’s Church

Miss Arduth Kelley daughter of Mr and Mrs Joe Kelley of Manchester wed Richard Short son of Mr and Mrs Pat Short at St Patrick's Catholic church with Rev E J Supple officiating. Empire gown of crepe and Alencon lace Watteau train rose bouquet pink roses orchid. Reception for 250 at Gayla ballroom Independence. couple to live on a farm near Winthrop.

Winthrop Arduth Kelley Joe Kelley Manchester Richard Short Pat Short St. Patrick’s Catholic Church E. J. Supple Sheila Rodies Cedar Rapids Beverly Short Jim McEnany John Sheeley Duane Kelley Robert Short Kimberly Kevin Kelley Independence

Camper's Cookbook Added to Cedar Rapids Library

Cedar Rapids public library adds several copies of Cooking for Family Campers by James and Barbara Newman. The guide offers more than 190 campsite friendly recipes and advice on packing, cooking with wood and fuels, plus a seven day menu plan and tips for backpackers and campers.

Cedar Rapids Public Library James Barbara Newman

Also Mentioned on This Page

The Twes Society For Women Betty Beale Jules Pfeifer Miami Beach Hubert Humphrey David Merrick Merrick Secret Service Muriel Humphrey Mollie Parris Daniel Inouye Birch Bayh Inouye John A Annie Glenn Kennedy Brothers Marvin Watson Speaker McCormack Eddie Udall John Bailey India Edwards Hickman Price Marston Margaret Price Democratic National Committee McCarthy McGovern Robert ‘Pennington Wilbur Meade Liz Elizabeth Carpenter Christy Connecticut Paul Newman Robert McNair South Carolina Burnham Harbor Mesta Perle Mesta Leo Guthman Johnson Carpenters Fred Korth Fritz Warren Beatty Pfeiffer Elia Kazan Paul and Mary Peter Max Lerner Clayton Fritchey Jane Dick Borden Stevenson Paul Emma Guffey Miller Slippery Rock Gail McHenry Hopkinsville Susan Diane Werbe el Sobrante Calif Boddicker SCF First Ave Center Point Rd N.E Coats Ils Royal Air Force Hong Kong Singapore Malaya Ghana Latin America National Hospital Chapmans Nelson’s Montgomery Ward UPI Becky Godwin Mills E. Godwin, Jr Virginia Virginia Beach Executive Summer Cottage Sandra Holst Charles R. McMillin Central College E. R. Ehlen Plumbing and Heating Co Omaha Citizen State Bank Belle Plaine Mrs. McMillin Mikesells St. Luke’s Hospital School of Camper Strongheart Rvas Patrot John Flugga Spe Cobbson
Search Courier

Search the Cedar Rapids Gazette Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Cedar Rapids Gazette?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication