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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 08, 1970

Page

9

Pre-Holiday Parties Set at White House

Washington AP reports the White House will host pre holiday receptions on December 14 and 15 for all 535 members of Congress and their spouses. President Nixon and Mrs. Nixon will greet guests at five and seven o clock both evenings. Additional events include a December 17 state dinner for visiting British Prime Minister Edward Heath.

Washington White House Congress Nixon Edward Heath

Mrs Wallace Milden Hosts Tea for Sharon Ramsay Bride Elect

Mrs Wallace Milden of 2025 Blake boulevard SE entertained Saturday afternoon at a tea and linen shower honoring Miss Sharon Ramsay Dec 29 bride elect of Randall Nazette. Co hostess was Mrs Robert Safley. Parents of the engaged couple are Mr and Mrs Donald Ramsay and Mr and Mrs Richard Nazette.

Wallace Milden Blake Boulevard Sharon Ramsay Randall Nazette Robert Safley Donald Ramsay Bever Avenue Richard Nazette Country Club Parkway

Open House Honors Meyers Golden Wedding Anniversary

The open house for Mr. and Mrs. T. Harry Meyer will be held Sunday from 2 to 4 at Olivet Presbyterian Church, 313 F Avenue NW, replacing Saturday as reported. The event observes the Meyers' golden wedding anniversary.

T. Harry Meyer F Avenue NW Olivet Presbyterian Church Meyers

Miss Jacki Mercer Engaged For December Wedding

Sunday at 2 a bridal shower for Jacki Mercer daughter of Mr and Mrs Kenneth Mercer at 5125 Richman Jane NW with host Mrs Greg Witt and co host Miss Debbie Mercer. Jacki’s fiance Steven Powell son of Mr and Mrs Wilfred Powell of 2114 Hughes Drive SW plans wedding on December 19.

Jacki Mercer Kenneth Mercer Richman Jane NW Greg Witt North Liberty Debbie Mercer Steven Powell Wilfred Powells Hughes Drive

Avoid a Costly Mistake When Buying New Boots

Textile experts offer boot buying and care tips from Good Housekeeping. Decide weather use, choose sturdy well lined pairs for wet or cold conditions, prefer rubber or vinyl molded boots for warmth and water resistance, and ensure proper fit with toe room and heel hug. For heavy calves choose lace up over pull on, check water seeping through seams, suede needs special care, and polish protectants plus proper drying extend wear and appearance.

Good Housekeeping

Meir says she is not retiring now or soon

Israeli Premier Golda Meir dismissed Time magazine’s report that she will retire by 1973. She told journalists that it is not interesting to discuss who will be prime minister in 15 years when she steps down, and implied Sapir would not be her immediate successor.

Mounties Face Female Entry in Employment Push

Canada’s Royal Commission on the Status of Women urged ending discrimination against women in jobs and pushing for abortion on demand up to three months. The 500 page report, presented to Parliament by Prime Minister Trudeau, calls for maternity leave, child care, and greater female representation in public life including the RCMP and defense colleges.

Ottawa UPI Canada Royal Commission On the Status of House of Commons Pierre Elliott Trudeau Commission Royal Canadian Mounted Police Canadian Senate Pearson

Mrs Schoner Wins Polly Dollar For Pointers Hint

Mrs Ethel A Schoner of 1114 Nineteenth street SE has been awarded a Polly dollar for a hint submitted to Polly's Pointers. The suggestion will appear in a future edition.

Ethel A. Schoner Nineteenth Street SE Polly

Fixodent Adhesive Cream Keeps Dentures Firm and Comfortable

FIXODENT holds dentures firmer and more comfortably enabling stronger bites and better chewing. It lasts for hours and resists moisture. Dentures that fit are essential to health. See your dentist regularly and get FIXODENT at drug counters.

Bridal Showers Honor Miss Beverly Sova

Miss Beverly Ann Sova daughter of Mr and Mrs Rudolph Sova Jr was honored with a miscellaneous bridal shower Saturday at noon Hostess for the luncheon was Mrs Jack Zazza Twenty five guests attended Miss Sova is the Dec 27 bride elect of Harold D Skripsky son of Mr and Mrs Harold D Skripsky 4296 Fox Meadow Drive SE Hostess for a kitchen shower given Thursday evening was Mrs Arthur Bezdek Jr Co hostesses to the 20 guests were the Mmes Brent Harstad and Stephen Anderson

Beverly Ann Sova Rudolph Sova Twentieth Street NE Jack Zazza Lamplite Lane Miss Sova Harold D. Skripsky Fox Meadow Drive Arthur Bezdek, Jr Marion Boulevard Marion Mmes Brent Harstad Stephen Anderson

Bar Accessories Shower for Dona Rosdail Held

Miss Dona Rosdail was surprised by a wine and bar accessories shower hosted by Miss Laura Lang at 1618 Park Towne lane NE. Twelve guests attended as Miss Rosdail, daughter of Mr and Mrs Merle A Rosdail, prepared to marry Saturday in Milwaukee to Michael D Boone, son of the Al Boones of Harper Woods Michigan.

Dona Rosdail Laura Lang Park Towne Lane Miss Rosdail Merle A. Rosdail Harnett Street Michael D. Boone Milwaukee al J. Boones Harper Woods Mich

Air Force Mothers Plan Christmas Party

Members of club No. 1 of the Air Force Mothers will hold a Christmas party and potluck supper on Wednesday at 6 30 in the ColiSeum. Meat will be provided. Attendees should bring a covered dish and table service. All parents of air force servicemen are invited.

Club No. 1 Air Force Coliseum

O.E.S. Stated Meeting At Masonic Temple Tuesday

There will be a stated meeting on Tuesday at 7:30 in the Masonic temple. Election of officers will take place and refreshments will be served.

Masonic Temple

Pronunciation Guide Reveals Subtle English Snobbery

London AP reports linguist Alan Ross of Birmingham University and author Nancy Mitford debate class distinctions in English speech. The U and non-U divide shapes pronunciation of father salt margarine and even where they shop.

London Alan Ross Ross Birmingham University Bond Street

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Society For Women Features Southwestern Bell Telephone Co Houston Joe D. Gunn Communication Workers of American Local Telephone Company T. Harry Meyers New York Bill Malloy Malloy Jewelers Probasco Third Avenue Golda Meir Royal Canadian Mounties By Jane Sambera Trudeau Commons Mounted Police U.S FLOOR Beverly Sova Miss Dona Rosdail AIR Force Mothers O.E.S Virg! Behrens Cedar Falls Norway Norman Borlaug Mexico City Nancy Mitford Dutch Way 16Th Avenue SW Flower City Wonderland
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