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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 31, 1969

Page

3

Ellisville Back to Men Running Ellisville Ill Town

Ellisville Illinois returns to male leadership after an eight year era of women running the town. Voters ousted the female mayor clerk and three aldermen in a write in landslide. New mayor Elmer Vorhees cites competition and a focus on water and town pump issues as priorities amid a small population and planned water system efforts.

Ellisville Llisville, Ill Elmer Vorhees Buttorhees Fulton County Illinois Fairview Prairie City Chicago Tile Forneris Tillie Roy Butler Vorhees Main Street Elmer Vorheus Ill Fair Sex John McCone

Patricia O Connell and Kraus Wed in St Patrick's Church

Patricia Ellen O Connell and Dennis Patrick Kraus married at 10 on Saturday in St Patrick's Catholic Church with Rev Frederick Fangmann officiating. The reception for 150 followed at the Knights of Columbus hall.

Howell Movement Bridge Winners and Friday Games

Duplicate winners for the Howell movement include Royce McCray with Eva McNair first and Elizabeth Splinter with Grant Collins second. Friday night at the YWCA Mrs Charles Leipold and Mrs Robert Water took first with George Alberts and Phil Arnett second. Kenneth Harstad pair won Friday night and David Morgan finished second.

Howell Movement Royce McCray Eva McNair Elizabeth Splinter Grant Collins Howell The YWCA Charles Leipold Robert Water George Alberts Phil Arnett Kenneth Harstad David Morgan

Miss Jirouch and John Britt Wed in St Patrick’s Church

Miss Jacqueline Jirouch daughter of Mr and Mrs Donald Jirouch 719 Havenne NW and John Gerald Britt of Ames were married in St Patrick s Catholic church at 1130 with Rev Frederick C Fangmann officiating The bride wore a crepe and Venise lace cage gown with a Watteau train and carried white snow drift pompons The couple will reside in Ames while pursuing advanced degrees at Iowa State University and the University of Missouri Columbia A rehearsal dinner was hosted by the Britt family prior to the ceremony

Jacqueline Jirouch Donald Jirouch Havenne John Gerald Britt Ames John H. Britt Lemoore Calif Eugene Pickard Kansas City Frederick C. Fangmann St. Patrick’s Catholic Church Janice Jirouch Charles Lee Naaktgeboren Dior Carmel Mazzocco Youngstown Ohio Nanktgeboren Donald Eliot Timothy Beattie

Wedding to Coincide With Parade for Aldrin

Margaret Page Paterson and Kenneth Clark Marburg plan a Sept. 6 wedding at Central Presbyterian Church in Montclair. The ceremony will align with a parade welcoming Edwin E. Aldrin Jr. home from Apollo 11, drawing an expected crowd of about 25 000. They will not change plans, even if the celebration overlaps the vows.

Montclair N.J UPI Margaret Page Paterson Kenneth Clark Marburg Central Presbyterian Church Edwin E Buzz” Aldrin, Jr Miss Paterson

Two ESA Groups Meetings Planned

Dr Walter Block is the speaker for the Beta Beta chapter of Epsilon Sigma Alpha Tuesday at 7 30 pm at the Holiday Inn Hostess Miss Sandi Sellers will assist Block speaks on the Child Evaluation clinic The clinic was the chosen philanthropic project and a gift of money was presented for the clinic Desert and coffee will be served The City Council of ESA will meet at 8 pm Thursday with Mrs Thomas P Dowd 3015 C avenue NE

Walter Block Beta Beta Chapter Epsilon Sigma Alpha Holiday Inn Sandi Sellers Block ESA Thomas P. Dowd C Avenue NE

Trachta Schultz Tie The Knot At Sharpened Cedar Falls Event

Sandra Kay Trachta wed Harold James Schultz at Sharon United Methodist Church in a 2 PM ceremony. The couple plans to reside in Cedar Falls after a Wisconsin Dells trip. both are students at the University of Northern Iowa with careers linked to Cedar Rapids recreation and Wilson and Co. respectively.

Wisconsin Dells Cedar Falls University of Northern Iown Cedar Rapids

New Season Belts Clink and Clank Fashion Tone

The article notes belts as a fashion signal for a chic inner circle. It highlights how the fashion conscious wear two or three belts to accent slender figures. Some belts for fall and winter jingle with gypsy coin accents and metallic bits that clink when the wearer moves.

June Robinson and Ronald Evens wed in Lamont

Miss June Ann Robinson and Ronald Mathew Evens of Champaign Illinois married Saturday at St Peter s Lutheran church Lamont The ceremony conducted by Rev Ralph Marquardt followed by a church reception The couple s parents are Clark E Robinson and Leonard B Evens of Minneapolis The bride wore an Empire satin gown with jeweled lace edging and carried yellow and white sweetheart roses A maid of honor wore a mint green gown with a nosegay bouquet Best man was Joel Sheldon The groom a graduate of Iowa State University technical institute works for Illinois Central Railroad The bride attended ISU and worked for Quaker Oats in Cedar Rapids

Sharon United Pat Driscoll Mary Samuelson Miss Samuelson Doug Denham Cumberland Dennis Trachta Marvin Trachta Driscoll Bill Watson Silvas Ill Karen Christianson Joel Sheldon Carl and Earl Robinson Iowa State University Technical Institute Illinois Central Railroad ISU Quaker Oats Co Cedar Rapids Pamela Rae Corcoran Katherine Scovel Johnson Avenue Donald H. Sanger Cedar Hills Reformed Church Jacob van Mantgen Robert Barker Maquoketa Patty Atkinson Davenport James Caldemeyer, Jr Marlys Scovel Jim Sanger James Sheilds, Jr Gary Sanger Craig Flenker Robert Willey Sheila Scovel Shawn Wilson

Cynthia Otis Weds James L. Rawson at St Pauls United Methodist

Cynthia Lou Otis married James Lee Rawson at St Pauls United Methodist Church on Saturday afternoon. The ceremony for 150 guests was led by Dr. Glenn W. McMichael. the couple will reside in Cedar Falls while Rawson studies at the University of Northern Iowa and works at St Luke's hospital.

Cynthia Lou Otis James L. Rawson Rawson University of Iowa Northwestern Bell Telephone Co Elkhart Ind Cedar Falls University of Northern Iowa St. Luke's Hospital

Evening and Day Shoes Share Silhouette With Material Shifts

A fashion note outlines daytime and evening shoe silhouettes using the same shapes with different materials. A polished calf pump for day in off white leather becomes a satin jewel accented evening style. A daytime boot of black patent with white kid converts to cut velvet and gold kid for night. In marriage news, Miss Pamela Rae Corcoran wed Donald H. Sanger at Cedar Hills Reformed Church with a reception for 125. The Empire gown was slipper satin with butterfly lace, chiffon sleeves, and a train.

Drugs Lower DDT Residue Levels in Florida Study

FDA study in Dade county Florida finds phenobarbital and diphenyl hydantoin lower DDT blood residues. Among 125 patients on either drug, DDT levels were markedly reduced compared with other subjects in the community pesticide study.

Food and Drug Administration Dade County Florida

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By Ann McFeathers Spoon River Otal Sale Patricia O'Connell St. Patrick's Catholic Church Patricia Ellen O’connell Joseph O'Connells Tenth Street Dennis Patrick Kraus Cyril Kraus Avenue NW Frederick Fangmann Knights of Columbus Hall John O'Connell St. Louis Eugene Smith Barry Adams Mr. Smith Frank Kraus Danny O'Connell Kevin Kraus Dubuque Pamela Stafford Tom O'Connell Kirkwood Community College Friedl Construction Co Sun Mart Yellowstone National Park Colony Inn Amana Regis Club Collins Radio Miss Jirouch John Britt Washington, D. C Iowa State University University of Missouri Columbia Mrs. Britt Aldrin Channel 9 Valenta Plumbing & Heating Second Avenue SE ESA Groups Sandra Trachta Harold Schultz Mrs. Schultz June Robinson Ronald Evens Mrs. Evens Miss Corcoran D.h.sangerwed Mrs. Sanger St. Paul's United Methodist Church James Lee Rawson Robert D. Rawsons Twelfth Avenue SE Glenn W. McMichael Daugher Harold B. Otis Seventh Avenue SE Miss Chery Lynn Haug David W. Rawson Rock Fall, Til Miss Haug Brian Otis Tim Walker Caterpillar Tractor Co Barker Todds Indian House Dolly Madison
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