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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 30, 1973

Page

7

Couple Charged In Faith Healing Death Of Son

In Barstow California a couple Lawrence and Alice Parker face manslaughter charges after their 11 year old son Wesley died three days after they discarded his insulin seeking a faith healer. District Attorney Lowell Lathrop said the pair endangered the child and refused to act on medical needs amid religious beliefs. The faith healer is sought but unnamed.

Barsiaw Calif Doy Wesley Lawrence Alice Parker Barstow Edward Burke Assembly of God Church Parker God Parkers San Bernardino County Shéui Lowell Lathrop Parkars

Women golfers of Ellis Gulf Assn beat George on beat day

Members listed include Meiners, Mer ryman, Condon, Haerther, Layher, Poormat, Hollingsworth, Terrace, Jacals, Knoll, Cola, Wessel, and Martin. Guests Mrs Otto Widersberg, Mrs Poorman, Mrs John Jacobs scored sinks. Mrs Harold Jorgensen and Mrs Richard Jorgensen noted. Labor Day Best Shot Day planned with guest invites and 8:30 coffee, 9:00 shotgun start. Reservations via Mrs A A Griffin at 393-9283.

Otto Wiedersberg Poorman John Jacobs Harold Jorgensen Richard Jorgensen Galt A. A. Griffin

Mary Lee Eckerman Honored at Shower

A miscellaneous bridal shower was given at 7 30 Wednesday evening in honor of Miss Mary Lee Eckerman daughter of Mr and Mrs Leland Eckerman 404 Fortieth street Ni Hostesses were Mrs Jerrie Jensen and her daughter Connie 3701 Northwood drive NE Fourteen guests shared the courtesy Miss Eckerman will be married Oct 13 to Terry Malmberg son of Mrs Harry Kramer of Coralville and Nels Malmberg of Town City

Mary Lee Eckerman Leland Eckerman Fortieth Street Jerrie Jensen Connie Northwood Drive Miss Eckerman Terry Malmberg Harry Kramer Coralville Nels Malmberg Town City

Agnews Daughter Leaves Brazil Amid Family Problems

Brazilian police said Susy Agnew, daughter of Vice President Spiro Agnew, left the hospital ship Hope due to family troubles rather than threats. Officials in Maceio reported guards were assigned and no kidnapping threats were received.

Rio DE Janeiro Brazill UPI Spiro T. Agnew Susa Agnew Washington Brazil Nobel Carabano Maceio Miss Agnew

Martha Mitchell vows to stay with Mitchell to bitter end

Martha Mitchell denies reports she will leave her husband. She says she will stay to the bitter end and that rumors of separation are lies. She notes she and John Mitchell remain married though strained by Watergate. he has been cut off from the White House and his law firm, while she plans to hold on.

Clemente Calif Martha Mitchell New York Nixon Robert Vesco John Sirica Watergale White House Wall Street

Graduation planned for six X ray technologists

A Thursday evening ceremony at St. Luke's hospital school of X ray technology marks the 20th anniversary. At 7 40 p m an auditorium program will honor graduates Marianne Bowes Council Bluffs Robert Coon Marion Vallie Greenwood Farley Krist Montee Chariton Edward Nortmann Cedar Rapids and Cathy Petrebn Charlotte

St. Luke's Hospital Marianne Bowes Council Bluffs Robert Coon Marion Vallie Greenwood Farley Krist Montee Chariton Edward Nortmann Cedar Rapids Cathy Petrebn Charlotte

Relatives Visit Erwin Family for Wedding

Relatives arrive Wednesday to visit Mr and Mrs George L Erwin at 2081 Grande avenue SE. Guests include the Erwins son and Tarally George I Erwins of Columbus Ohio and Dr and Mrs Don Kirkham of Ames. Mrs Kirkham is Mr Erwin’s sister. They will attend the Thursday wedding of the Erwins’ son Delfray to Kim Chun of Fort Worth Texas.

George Erwin Grande Avenue Erwins Tarally George I Columbus Ohio Don Kirkham Ames Kirkham Mr. Erwin Delfray Kim Chun Fort Worth Texas

Personal Bridal Shower for Claudia Donohoe

Mrs Claude Donohod of 111 Edgewood Road SW hosted a personal bridal shower at Miss Vickie Salmi s home 1718 C Avenue NE with 48 guests. Honoree Miss Donohoe, daughter of Mr and Mrs Claude Donohod, is the October bride elect of Arthur Grierson Mills.

Misa Claudia Jean Nonohion Claude Donohod Edgewood Road Vickie Salmi C Avenue NE Mary Pinter Donohoe Arthur Grierson Mills Mary Mills Las Eighteenth Sirset

Lavish American weddings spark dehumanizing critique

UPI reports Marcia Seligson argues the rising wedding industry fuels conspicuous consumption and vulgar displays, from pink dyed poodles to yellow church motifs. She says most, including 80 percent of first marriages, remain traditional despite lavish ceremonies.

San Francisco UPI Beverly Hills Tobacco Los Angeles A. Pasadena Houston Mal Marcia Seligson America Meir Misa Seugeon United States

Bridge Winners at YWCA Night of Mitchell Movement

Bridge players at the YWCA Wednesday night crowned North-south winners Mrs K V Hartington with Clyde Nowlin first and John Butcher with Miky Rowray second. East-west winners were Mrs Clarence Mainer with Mrs Vernon Hendryx first and DeVere Hirt with Norman Pfister second. Next game set for 12:30 Saturday at the YWCA. Ten years ago President Kennedy urged restoration of foreign aid funds cut by the House, saying freedom is not cheap.

Mitchell Ywos K. V. Hartington Clyde Nowlin John Butcher Miky Rowray Clarence Mainer Vernon Hendryx DeVere Hirt Norman Pfister YWCA Presiden Kennedy House

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