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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 24, 1972

Page

39

Unusual Names Spark Abby Letter on Identity

Readers discuss name choices and identity with Bethany Lyn Brown describing how a boy’s name affected her life and legal changes, plus several Abby columns about relationship issues, cat behavior, and a reader’s mortgage on misbehavior.

Engagements announced in three Iowa area notices

Miss Colleen Hagerman, daughter of Robert and (route one Cedar Rapids) Hagerman, to Gregory Edward Ebert, son of Glenn Ebert. The couple plan marriage at First Presbyterian church. Sally Goldsmith to Gary Mohr. both Kirkwood graduates. she works at Kirkwood, he a University of Iowa senior. Monica Louise Dolezal to Lon Sinclair. both juniors at Iowa State. wedding set June 16 at St. Wenceslaus Church Clutter.

Colleen Hagerman Robert Hagerman Cedar Rapids Gregory Edward Ebert Glenn Ebert Woodside Drive Kirkwood Community College University of Iowa Delta Zeta Ebert Kirkwood Quaker Oats Co First Presbyterian Church Sally Gary Mohr Amos Mohr Tipton Miss Goldsmith Toledo Monica Louise Dolezal Lon Sinclair Charles J. Dolezal Lorraine Sinclair Stuart Sinclair St. Wenceslaus Clutter Miss Dolezal Iowa State University

Carol J Atwood and Gerald L Dunham Wedding in Eden Church

Miss Carol Jean Atwood and Gerald Lee Dunham were married Saturday at Eden United Church of Christ. The ceremony by Rev. Glenn D. Hunt followed a reception for 150 in the social rooms. The couple will live at 428 Sixth Avenue SW after a Georgia wedding trip.

Carol Jean Atwood Nineteenth Avenue Gerald Lee Dunham Eden United Church of Christ Glenn D. Hunt Georgia Sixth Avenue

Miss Keppers and J E Toomer Are Married

Miss Linda Ann Keppers and Jerry Edward Toomer exchanged vows at Sacred Heart Church in Eagle Grove during a 1 30 p m ceremony. The couple will reside in Iowa City where Toomer is a University of Iowa graduate student.

Eagle Grove Linda Ann Keppers Park Towne Lane Cedar Rapids Jerry Edward Toomer Iowa City Mervin Hood Edward Lechtenberg Sacred Heart Catholic Church Clarmond Country Club Clarion Harold Keppers Toomer Edward Toomer Newell University of Iowa Wartburg College University of Northern Iowa Federal Court

YWCA Programs and New Year Party Announced

YWCA schedules Friday activities for girls and boys ages 6 to 12 from 10 30 to 2 with games crafts and swimming. Costs include 125 dollars plus YW membership or parent’s member ship. Thursday drop in 730 to 10 10. New Year’s Eve party planned at Mrs Randy Hawke 830 Twenty First Avenue SW. Vatican notes Barbara Ward urges modest living and new styles at Vatican venue with two dozen cardinals present.

Solo Randy Hawke Twentyfirst Avenue Vatican City Barbara Ward The Vatican Miss Ward Lady Jackson Justice and Peace Commission

Seventh and Eighth Grade Volleyball Tournament Friday

Seventh graders play 9 to noon with optional swim 12 to 1. Eighth graders play 1 to 4 with optional swim 4 to 5. Bring tennis shoes swimming cap towel. No charge for events.

Top Notch Club Dance Moves to Wednesday Night

There will be no family night Friday due to the holidays. Top Notch club members will attend the dance Wednesday at Armar at 9.

Armar

Dietary Controls May Prevent Disorders

Dr Morris Fishbein argues in Medical World News that certain inherited disorders including neurological diseases have biochemical roots in enzyme deficiency. He notes that specific dietary regimens can prevent brain damage in some cases and may offer hope for other inherited disorders to be controlled by diet.

Morris Fishbein Medical World News Physicians

Trachta Nance Exchange Nuptials In Ames Ceremony

Miss Roberta Ann Trachta and Danny Ray Nance repeated nuptial vows Saturday at Kenwood Park Presbyterian Church Ames with Rev Lawrence Chamberlin officiating. About 250 guests attended a 2:00 ceremony and 2:30 reception. couple to reside in Ames after both attended Iowa State University.

Roberta Ann Trachta Danny Ray Nance Ames Lawrence Chamberlin Kenwood Park Presbyterian Church Robert E. Trachta Russell Drive Bobby R. Nance Richmond Road Jennifer Christian Des Moines Maureen Garnant Pam Nance Dresden

Short-Snitker engagement announced in Marion

Miss Betty L. Short and Carl A. Snitker announce their engagement. Parents are Mrs. Dorothy D. Short of Marion and Roy J. Short, and Mr. and Mrs. Ben A. Snitker. Miss Short attends Linn-Mar school and Snitker is stationed with the navy at Williamsburg, Virginia.

Betty L. Short Carl A. Snitker Dorothy D. Short First Street Marion Roy J. Short Bowling Street Ben A. Snitker Fiftieth Street Miss Short Linn-Mar School Navy Williamsburg

Square dancing events this week at YWCA and other venues

Promenaders meet 8 to 10:30 at the YWCA with Russ Penn calling hosted by Wes Koudelkas. Circle Eights host a free graduation dance 8 to 10:30 at the YWCA with Don Roberts and guest callers. Belles n Beaux at 8 at the YWCA with Syl Handley. Stanwood Swinging Squares at 9 in the Mechanicsville Memorial building for a New Year’s Eve dance with Richard Goldsmith and breakfast. Vinton Twirlers at 9 in the Legion hall with Wiley Hutchinson and Don Spurfgin and free lunch.

YWCA Russ Penn Wes Koudelkas Don Roberts Belles ‘N’ Beaux Syl Handley Stanwood Mechanicsville Memorial Richard Goldsmith Vinton Legion Hall Wiley Hutchinson Don Spurfgin

Travis Hastings Wedding Set for Fall

Debra Ann Travis and Michael Jon Hastings announce their engagement. Debra, a Kirkwood Community College student and Mercy Hospital employee, will wed Michael, a Coe College sophomore and Hy Vee worker. The couple plan a fall ceremony at Noelridge Baptist Church.

Miss Travis Kirkwood Community College Mr. Hastings Coe College Mercy Hospital HyVee Food Stores Noelridge Baptist Church

Star of Maine Rebekahs Potluck and Lodge Meeting

The Star of Maine Rebekahs announce a potluck supper at 6 30 PM in the Maine temple with meat provided and hostesses from Degree Staff officers. A $1 gift exchange follows, then an 8 PM lodge meeting. Members of lodge 262 meet Tuesday at 8 for a slide program by Charles Vyskocil on his Canada trip.

Star of Maine Maine Lodge No. 262 Charles Vyskocil Canada

Library meeting hosted by Mrs Wilbur Detert at Moose Home

Mrs Wilbur Detert serves as hostess Tuesday at 8 for the regular monthly business meeting. Members of the library committee will assist.

Wilbur Detert Moose Home

Luncheon Before Women’s Club Christmas Party

Members meet at Bishop's Cafeteria in downtown at 11 30 prior to the women's club Christmas party on Thursday.

Women’s Club Bishop's Cafeteria

Social work schools to train American Indian outreach

Five schools of social work will run training programs for American Indian communities. The grants totaling 347304 from the National Institute of Mental Health fund Arizona State University Barry College Norman University of Oklahoma Portland State University and University of Denver. The report notes Utah land use for agriculture but most is suitable only for grazing.

Rockville UPI National Institute of Mental Health Arizona State University Tempe Barry College Miami Shores Fla University of Oklahoma At Norman Portland Ore Utah Ing

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