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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 22, 1966

Page

3

Texas Girl Becomes Indian Princess in Hindu Royal Wedding

Sally Budd 21 of Dallas becomes Indian Princess Shailini Devi Holkar in a Hindu ceremony at an Indian palace. Prince Shivajiraa Holkar, formerly Richard Yashwantrao Holkar, is her groom. The couple met at Stanford and were previously married in Dallas in a Christian ceremony. The event featured $1,000-a-day musicians, royal rituals, and a 15,000-guest audience as they plan to return to Stanford after a Christmas honeymoon.

Ndore India Sally Budd Dallas Shailini Devi Holkar Shivajiraa Holkar Richard Yashwantrao Holkar Stanford University California Sally Stanford Prince Maharajah Yashwantrao Holkar Fay Holkar Madrid Maharanee Usha Raje UPI Texas Shivajarao Holkar Indore Miss Budd

First Lady Lyndon Johnson Birthday at LBJ Ranch

Mrs. Lyndon Johnson celebrated her 54th birthday at the LBJ ranch surrounded by her family. The Yuletide gathering featured holly, a six-foot balsam tree, mistletoe, a Rudolph figure, and a quiet celebration with President Johnson and daughters Lynda and Luci present. The menu included turkey, cornbread stuffing, beans, sweet potatoes, rolls, cranberry salad, ambrosia, and angel food cake.

Ohnson City Tex UPI Lyndon Johnson LBJ Lynda Luci Pat Nugent

Neff Hosts Open House For St Pauls Methodist Youth

Mr and Mrs Robert W Neff hosted an open house at their Linden Drive SE home for the career college and servicemen of St Pauls Methodist Church. The annual youth event is sponsored by the churchs womens society.

Robert W. Neff Linden Drive St. Paul’s Methodist Church Women’s Society of the Church

Marriage Battle Clouds Melvin Belli and Pat Montandon

San Francisco AP Pat Montandon sues attorney Melvin Belli for divorce claiming their October 12 Japan ceremony in Sapporo was invalid and not legally recorded. She alleges fraud and extreme cruelty and seeks court costs. Belli says the marriage is valid.

SAN Francisco Pat Montandon Melvin Belli Japan Miss Montandon Sapporo Belli

Party To Honor Richard Cowles Court Dinner Dance

A Cedar Rapids Country club dinner dance hosts 250 guests at 6 30 Friday to honor Richard Cowles Jr and Mrs John Parke of Blair House. Dick Kaufmans orchestra will provide dancing music. Cowles Sr and Mrs Cowles of Victor New York arrive Friday to attend. A Thursday brunch for Mrs Cowles Jr was hosted by local residents at the Cedar Rapids Country club.

John Parke Blair House Cedar Rapids Country Club Richard Cowles, Jr Victor, N.Y Dick Kaufman Mr. Cowles Cowles Victor Cowles, Jr James Y. Canfield Ridgeway Drive William J. Moershel Fairview Drive J. F. Hladky, Jr East Post Road Glen W. Harvey Cottage Grove Avenue

Miss Ingrid Baris Named 1967 Methodist Student Nurse

The China born daughter of Congregational missionaries is Miss Ingrid Baris 23 a senior nursing student at Chicago Wesley Memorial hospital She will be honored at the National Association of Methodist Hospitals and Homes convention January 24 26.

Chicago UPI Congregational Methodist Ingrid Baris Chicago Wesley Memorial Hospital National Assn. of Methodist Hospitals and

London Visitors Complete Christmas Shopping

The Russell Hadleys of London wrap gifts amid social duties since arriving last weekend for Christmas visits with Mrs. Hadley’s mother Mrs. Edward Sheehy Jr and brother Charles at 1827 First Avenue SE. Kenneth H. Bastians host cocktail Friday for the Hadleys at 2215 Linden Drive SE while other gatherings include the Pickfords at 2000 Linden Drive SE and dinners at Greenblatt 2160 Cottage Grove Lane SE Crawford 510 Vernon Drive SE and Foster 2304 Hillcrest Drive SE.

Russell Hadleys London Hadley Edward Sheehy, Jr Charles First Avenue SE Russell, Jr Lynn David Kenneth H. Bastians Linden Drive Hadleys David B. Pickfords Jerald Greenblatt Cottage Grove Lane William C. Crawfords Vernon Drive Wayne J. Foster Hillcrest Drive

Sicilian Women Defied Mafia and Went Into Hiding

Two Sicilian women who challenged Mafia law face fear and protection since their cases. Serafina Battaglia, 50, widowed, survived a deadly feud and testified. Franca Viola, 18, refused marriage to an abductor and helped convict Filippo Melodia, 23, of abduction and rape. Both have gone into hiding as threats persist.

James M. Long Ome Serafina Battaglia Palermo Franca Viola Serafina Lomerta Perugia Marco Semilia Sicily France Bernardo Viola Viola

Giraffe’s shy relative the okapi enters public view

The okapi, a small cousin of the giraffe, was almost unknown to science before 1900. Since then it has become a familiar sight in zoos as a shy native of dense African forests.

Opaki Tokapi

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