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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 13, 1970
Page
5
The state climatologist notes a 50 50 chance of snow on Christmas day with a historic pattern of white Decembers including 22 inches at Atlantic in 1961 and heavy statewide coverage in 1961. December 1966 delayed snow to December 27 marks one exception since the 1960s.
Shirley Christian reports from New York on a new gourmet cookware catalogue with exotic items for Christmas such as bird nest fryers safety bagel holders and the only authentic couscous implement. The list includes egg separators folding omelette pans ravioli pans corn strippers bean stringers and a straw berry huller with quirky uses.
Miss Barbara Lynn Keene and Carroll Stephen Luckey wed at First Lutheran Church with Rev. Larry K. Fruehling officiating. Two hundred guests attended as the couple, both from local families, plan to live in Ottumwa where Luckey works for S. S. Kresge Co.
Film Lecture: Iowa Mountaineers present a 2 30pm lecture at MacBride Auditorium with Nicol Smith narrating Persian Panorama. Film La Chinoise at 8pm in Sinclair Auditorium Coe College. The Women at 8pm Community Theater as part of Great Ladies of the Screen sponsored by Cedar Rapids Art Center and Community Theater. Dark of the Moon at 7 30pm Wed Thu and 8pm Fri Sat at Community Theater. University of Iowa Symphony Orchestra and Oratorio Chorus Christmas concert at 8pm in Iowa Memorial Union Main Lounge.
Miss Lynda McMillan daughter of Mr and Mrs Ernest McMillan will present her senior piano recital next Sunday at 3 p m at the YWCA. She studies with Dr Joyce Gault of the University of Northern Iowa and will perform works by Bach Chopin and Bartok. The public is invited.
Miss Patricia Jean Elsner and David John Rinderknecht announce their January wedding at St. John’s Lutheran church Newhall. Parents are Joseph F. Elsner of Marion and Robert Rinderknecht of Van Horne. Rinderknecht recently graduated Kirkwood Community College and the fiancée works for Iowa Manufacturing Co.
Miss Patricia Rae Myers and Gary Joe Dusil wed in a Friday ceremony at Hope Lutheran Church. Rev. Justin Silvas officiated for 150 guests at the Sixteenth Avenue address. Bridesmaids wore moss green satin gowns and the couple will reside in DeWitt. Additional community notices include a school chorus program at Jane Boyd Community House and a Christmas party for Credit Women at the Roosevelt hotel.
Debbie Thurston finds Kerensky’s The World of Ballet blends aesthetic interpretation with historical context. The author surveys classics like Swan Lake and Sleeping Beauty then traces modern ballet, analyzing choreographers dancers training and sex appeal with a provocative, sometimes humorous voice.
Former U S Attorney General Ramsey Clark presents Crime in America from Simon & Schuster at 6 95 detailing crime types and counter measures. He promotes addressing root causes like prejudice, poverty, greed, and disregard for others alongside law and order. A thoughtful, well written work. Insurance Women Dinner Meeting Set. Cougar Rapids Roosevelt hotel cocktails 5 dinner 5 45.
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