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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 31, 1975

Page

2

Women Meet 1975 Headlines Across Society

Patty Hearst arrested and Ford era events highlighted as 1975 brought strides and bruises for women. From Mother Seton’s sainthood to Fromme’s gun charge and Quinlan case to Betty Ford remarks, the year reflected activism, protest, and evolving roles across politics, religion, and culture.

New York Patty Hearst U.N Mother Seton Lynette Fromme Gerald Ford Karen

Miss Sheppard Weds Michael Lybarger at Sandpoint Chapel

Seattle ceremony unites Miss Annajean Sheppard and Michael Thomas Lybarger on Saturday evening at the Sandpoint naval base chapel. The couple resides in Seattle where the groom attends naval officer training at the University of Washington.

Seattle Wash Annajean Sheppard Harold W. Sheppard Ozark Street Cedar Rapids Iowa Michael Thomas Lybarger Richard B. Lybarger Rushmore Drive Sandpoint Naval Base C.B. Antos William Stark Kenneth A. Daiber Beef and Brew Naval Officer's Training School University of Washington Paris Academy of Beauty Culture

Raymer Mingo Celebrates 80th Birthday at Edgewood Manor

Raymer Mingo of Edgewood Manor care center marked his 80th birthday Sunday with a party at the center. Hosts were his granddaughter Mrs Cliff Stephenson of Waukon and her family. On this date in 1974, gold went on sale to the public.

Raymer Mingo Edgewood Manor Care Center Cliff Stephenson Waukon

Holiday tourist boom with crowded South Florida

South Florida hosts a holiday surge as occupancies reach about 95 percent. Tourists sleep in cars and some in private homes while motels charge high rates for floors and beds. Attractions report strong business and Eastern Airlines adds 148 extra flights into Miami amidstrike-related demand.

Miami UPI South Florida Larry Rogers Key West Fort Lauderdale Jacques Saloman Greater Miami Beach Eastern Airlines National Airlines

Family of slain CIA agent recalls his patriotic view

Richard Welch, 46, was killed by three masked gunmen in Athens. His brother, George Welch, says he knew his brother worked for the CIA but did not fear for his safety, believing his work to be important and patriotic.

Sandra Palmer Ruffian Foolish Pleasure Little League Romulus Mich Nancy Winnard Carla Anderson Hills U.S Thelma Stovall Kentucky Evelyn Gandy Mississippi Abby Lincoln R.I Central Intelligence Agency Richard S. Welch Providence George P. Welch Ford Washington Post CIA Richard Welch Athens United States Arlington National Cemetery Washington Associated Press George Welch Harvard Agency Greece Welch Athens News Senate

Miss Burch and Gary Kurka Are Married in Sheldon

Miss Mary Jo Burke and Gary James Kurka were married at the Sheldon Church of Christ with 200 guests. The Rev. Roger Kester officiated the 7:30 p m ceremony as families joined in a reception and plans show the bride to study at Minnesota Bible College while the groom works at Mayo Clinic in Rochester.

Sheldon Wis Church of Christ Mary Jo Burke Gary James Kurka Charles Kurka Southland Street Cedar Rapids Iowa Roger Kester James Burch Chris Burch Sherry Kurka Mary Howells Jill Hardy Lucy Bye Bob Kurka Bob Jeff Scott Burch Rod Nielsen Rochester Wisconsin Minnesota Bible College Mayo Clinic

Fairley and Miller Exchange Vows in Olin

Sheryll Lynn Fairley daughter of the Rob ert Fairleys of Olin married Larry Carl Miller in a 7 30 pm ceremony at Olin United Methodist Church officiated by Rev Ralph O Grote. The couple plans residence in Olin and work details are noted.

Olin Sheryll Lynn Fairley Robert Fairleys Larry Carl Miller Olin United Methodist Church Ralph O. Grote Mr. Miller Wayne Millers Lemon Grove Calif Nottingham Ronald Brown Becky Jayne Cindy Fairley John Miller Tim Holmes Louie Bahnsen Bryan Ahrendsen Tim Lawson Olin Community Park

Mrs Eisenhower Taken to Hospital in Washington

Mamie Eisenhower age 79 widow of Dwight D. Eisenhower fell ill at her Gettys…burg farm and was rushed to Walter Reed army hospital in Washington. A friend quoted her doctor saying the illness is serious. Her condition and exact illness were not disclosed. Her son John Eisenhower asked that the doctor make any statement. She previously was hospitalized last March for internal bleeding from diverticulosis with rheumatic heart and arthritis.

Betty Ford Susan SLA Los Angeles County Susan Edith Saxe FBI Philadelphia Sara Jane Moore Ford Lynette Fromme San Francisco Gettysburg Mamie Eisenhower Dwight D. Eisenhower Walter Reed Army Hospital Washington Eisenhower Army Medical Center Ft. Gordon

Bridge Grand Slam Club Winners Named at Cedar Rapids

The Bridge Grand Slam Club open game crowned winners Tuesday night at the Cedar Rapids Woman's Club building with North-South Richard Golembiewski and Virginia Stamy first, Phil Arnell and Barb Skogman second, and East-West James Boardman and Frank Hellen first, Mickey Scott and Bill Kochneff second. In the newcomers game North-South Linda Touro and Deborah Dreckman won first, Bill Dore and MaDonna Schumacher second, East-West Joyce Kindig and Eleanor Fitzpatrick first, Gordon and Mrs Gibson second. Next game is 7:15 Tuesday at the Woman's Club building. January birthday honorees noted.

Cedar Rapids Woman's Club Northsouth Richard Golembiewski Virginia Stamy Phil Arnell Barb Skogman James Boardman Frank Hellenthat Mickey Scott Bill Kochneff Linda Touro Deborah Dreckman Bill Dore MaDonna Schumacher Joyce Kindig Eleanor Fitzpatrick Gordon Gibson

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