No Objection To Women as Astronauts
Houston AP reports NASA reception of dozens of applications from women scientists for 10 to 20 astronaut jobs. A space agency spokesman says sex is not a disqualifier and 900 plus applications are under review with recruitment ending December 31. Recommendations to NASA come in spring 1965.
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Manned Spacecraft Center
Space Agency
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
NASA
National Academy of Sciences
U.S
Gifts distributed at county home Christmas party
A Sunday Christmas party at Linn County Home was hosted by volunteers from the Mental Health Center. About 180 gifts were donated by Cedar Rapids organizations. Residents presented their own program, decorations came from occupational therapy, and Floyd Emmons the county supervisor acted as Santa. Mrs. Donald Denny supervised the event.
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Linns County
Mental Health Center
Cedar Rapids
Floyd Emmons
Linn County
Santa Claus
Donald Denny
Jackie and Children Plan California Christmas Visit
Mrs. John F. Kennedy and her children are to visit La Quinta in California this weekend for Christmas with Princess Lee Radziwill. John P. Elsbach, a Los Angeles investor, has lent a $250 000 home ten miles south of Palm Desert for the stay, with Mrs. Kennedy expected to join from New York City.
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la Quinta
Calif
John F. Kennedy
Princess Lee Radziwill
John P. Elsbach
Los Angeles
Princess Radziwill
Mrs Carroll Claeys Hosts Beta Sigma Phi Christmas Party
Mrs Carroll Claeys 1604 Forty seventh street NE hosted 18 Xi Beta Epsilon members of Beta Sigma Phi for an annual Christmas party. The group exchanged ideas for baking card designing and package wrapping.
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Carroll Claeys
Forty -Seventh Street
Xi Beta Epsilon Chapter
Beta Sigma Phi
Ellis Y Plans Holiday Parties by Teen Council
The Ellis Branch YMCA Teen council announced three holiday dances starting Friday with Tem-Te-Tions as the opening act. A disc jockey dance on December 28 and a final January 2 event featuring Alternatives will run 7:30 to 11 p.m. at the Ellis Y. Admission is 25 cents for members and 75 cents for non-members. Proceeds from the December 28 party go to the YMCA World Service program.
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Ellis Branch
Ymca Teen Council
Ellis Y
Ellis
Teen Council
Ymca World Service Program
Waukon Woman Wins 1964 Borden Home Economics Award
Ames Iowa State University announces Charlotte Ann Mc Dowell the winner of the 1964 Borden Home Economics scholarship award. The $300 prize honors the senior with the highest average across college work prior to the senior year. Miss McDowell is a daughter of Mr and Mrs Thomas McDowell of Waukon.
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Ames
Charlotte Ann McDowell
Borden
Iowa State University
Miss McDowell
Thomas McDowell
Waukon
Beck Re-elected KEOTA Fire Chief Leads Local Board
Robert Beck was re-elected fire chief of KEOTA with Terry Dill named assistant chief and Jim Mound as secretary treasurer. The trio continues leadership of the department with officials unchanged.
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Keota
Robert Beck
Terry Dill
Jim Mound
Max Daehler Presents Piano Students Recital
Prof Max Daehler will present his piano students in a Friday recital at 7 30 PM in the YMCA auditorium. Participating pianists include Cheryl and Wayne Anway John and Steve Arnold John and Virginia Blair Susan Chadima Molly and Prudence Erdman Mary Ellen Gray Susan Healey Susan Heuer Renee Impehl Jean Johnson Martha and Michael Lub er Barbara and Jody Myers Cathie Nassif Joan Petrie July Vane Kathy Wilson and Mrs Donald R MacKay.
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Max Daehler
YMCA
Cherryl
Wayne Anway
John
Steve Arnold
Virginia Blair
Susan Chadima
Molly
Prudence Erdman
Mary Ellen Gray
Susan Healey
Susan Heuer
Renee Impehl
Jean Johnson
Martha
Michael Luber
Barbara
Jody Myers
Cathie Nassif
Joan Petrie
July Vane
Kathy Wilson
Donald R. MacKay
Open House For Forbes Golden Wedding Anniversary
A Sunday open house at the Methodist church auditorium in Lone Tree honors Mr and Mrs Alford Forbes on their golden wedding anniversary. They were married December 24 1914. Their daughter Dana Musser of Marion, three grandchildren and two great grandchildren attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Church
Alford Forbes
Fern McCullough
Forbes
Dana W. Musser
Marion
Cedar Rapids Teens Win Seventeen Dream Room Contest
Two Cedar Rapids girls Sue Lindley and Connie Thayer won Seventeen magazine Plan a Dream Room contest with Killian’s support. Awards include sterling silver charms and $20 gift certificates. national judging in New York will select a $1,000 furnishing gift prize.
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Sue Lindley
E. L. Lindley
Cottage Grove Avenue
Connie Thayer
Edward R. Thayer
Sharon Lane
Cedar Rapids
Seventeen Magazine
Killian’s
New York
Washington High School
Jefferson High School
Shirley Gilchrist
Killian
Weddings in Cedar Rapids and Marion Details
In Cedar Rapids Miss Dianne Carol Heefner wed John E. Hobel Jr at St John s Episcopal church with Rev D A Loferski officiating. The couple will reside at 503 Seventh Avenue SW. In Marion Miss Carol Ann Maukstad married Kenneth Lee Kray at St Joseph s Catholic church with Rev W H Blessington officiating. They will live at 1040 Third Avenue SE. He is employed by Charles Brunning Co.
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Cedar Rapids
Dianne Carol Heefner
Kenneth William Heefners
Tenth Avenue
John E. Hobel, Jr
John E. Hobel
Ninth Street
D. A. Loferski
St. John’s Episcopal Church
Marine Corps
Seventh Avenue
Marion
Carol Ann Maukstad
Thirty - Fifth Street
Myrtle Johnson
Beloit
Wis
Kenneth Lee Kray
August Krays
Third Avenue
St. Joseph’s
Washington vs Jefferson 8 Friday Night
Friday night lights feature Washington and Jefferson high schools in a scheduled grid clash. Teams prepare under Friday evening lights with potential district implications and student sections expected in the stands.
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KCRG
Washington VS
Jefferson
Bridge results from the Howell movement at Roosevelt hotel
Tuesday night duplicate bridge at the Roosevelt hotel saw winners Mrs. Howard Green and Clyde Nowland take first place while Mrs. J. P. Galway and Mrs. H. R. Sutton finished second.
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Howell
Roosevelt Hotel
Howard Greene
Clyde Nowland
J. P. Galway
H. R. Sutton
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Russia
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Lindale Plaza
Jackie
California
Borden Award
Wauron Coed
Beck
Ilten'’S House OF Hats
2Nd Ave
Felts
Ilten Hats
Connie Thayer and
Sue Lindley Design
By Gretchen Crazy
Tn Academy
Viking
West Side
Seine
3Rd Ave
Peoples Bank
Susanne Bonine
National Geographic Society
Florida
Society
Washington
Accutron Electronic
Bulova Lee Boyson
Oxford Cloth
Dacron
Martin
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