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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 01, 1965

Page

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Mailwoman in Spokane Proves Ready for Route

Spokane's first female mail carrier Diana Reisdorph, 24, trains on a winter route in a skirt and leotards. She won the job over five men for a higher civil service score and faces the full route after a training period called Stooging. Weather and etiquette questions aside, she proves capable and insists she loves the job as she starts making rounds alone.

Pokane Wash Spokane Diana Reisdorph Diana, Reisdorph

Queen Elizabeth Opens Historic Eight Day Ethiopian Visit

Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip began an eight day state visit to Ethiopia as legates of Emperor Haile Selassie. The trip marks the first Ethiopian visit by a British monarch and includes touring Addis Ababa and a highland excursion near Dondar. The couple then proceeds to the Sudan before returning to London.

ONDON Elizabeth II Prince Philip Ethiopia Haile Selassie Africa Addis Ababa Elizabeth Dondar Lake Tana Blue Nile Sudan Buckingham Palace London Australia India Pakistan Malaysia

Two Midwest Weddings Tie Couples in January

Miss Betty Lou Keezer and Charles Frank Lebeda Jr. wed January 22 in St Thomas More chapel with Rev Charles Swett officiating. The ceremony followed by a reception at the Keezer home and plans call for a Minneapolis residence while Lebeda pursues a physics PhD at the University of Minnesota. The second ceremony unites Miss Alice Kuntz and Wayne Johnson January 24 at Bethlehem Lutheran Church with dinner at the Waterloo airport Convair room to follow.

Minneapolis Lebeda University of Minnesota Iowa State University University of Oklahoma Banff School of Fine Arts Banff Alberta Canada Minnesota Cedar Falls Alice Kuntz Fred Kuntz Lisbon Wayne Johnson Milford Johnson Lake Mills Bethlehem Lutheran Church Ronald Jesperson Convair Waterloo

Edith P. Fenton and Richard Steiber Exchange Vows

Miss Edith Patricia Fenton married Richard D. Steiber at St Michael's Catholic Church in Silver Springs Maryland. A reception for 100 followed at the bride’s parents home. The bride, a nursing graduate, works for Group Health Assn. the groom is an electronics engineer. They will reside in Silver Springs.

Silver Springs Edith Patricia Fenton Richard D. Steiber Reva Steiber Waukon St. Michael’s Catholic Church Paul Fenton Mary L. Higgins Robert J. E. Tournier Mary L. Wilhide Tournier Paul Fenton, Jr Silver Springs Hospital Group Health Assn

Open House Honors Fred Buchanan Golden Anniversary

A surprise open house at 1620 Hinkley Avenue NW celebrated Fred and Agnes Buchanan on their golden wedding anniversary. Hosts were sons Fred Jr. of 1620 Hinkley Ave NW and Millard of Akron. couple married January 27, 1915. They have two grandchildren.

Fred Buchanan Hinkley Avenue Fred, Jr Millard Buchanan Akron Mr. Buchanan Agnes Stolba

Finkbine Delivers Fifth Child in Phoenix

Sherri Finkbine, TV performer whose 1962 abortion sparked international debate, gave birth Friday in Phoenix to a daughter, her fifth child. Husband Robert says both mother and baby are perfect. the couple now has three girls and two boys, oldest nine.

Phoenix Ariz Sherri Finkbine Robert Finkbines

Miss Susan Rompot Honored At Shower

Sixty one guests attended a shower Sunday afternoon at ZCBJ hall for Miss Susan Marie Rompot bride elect of Gene D. Mickal. Hostesses were Mrs. Harry Hendrix, Mrs. Frank Sturm, and Mrs. Albert Sturm Jr., all aunts of the bride. Miss Rompot is daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Vernon Rompot.

ZCBJ Susan Marie Rompot Gene D. Mickal Third Avenue Harry Hendrix Sclon Frank Sturm Fourth Street Albert Sturm, Jr Twenty-third Street Miss Rompot Vernon Rompots Outlook Drive

BEN CASEY Brings Philosophy Scholar to TV Monday Night

A philosophy scholar debuts on BEN CASEY at 9:00 PM Monday on KCRG TV 9. The segment explores ethics and human nature with host commentary fueling discussion.

Ben Casey Kcrg-Tv

Council Red Ink Sparks Trade Chiefs Review

A council review focuses on financial strains after a £0 loss report from PRIN and Trades. Officials scrutinize operations amid tight budgets and assess measures to restore fiscal health and efficiency.

PRIN &@ TRADES (g) COUNCIL

Collins Attend Grandson’s Wedding in Red Wing

Mr and Mrs M P Collins of 711 Fifth Street SE returned Sunday from Redwood Falls Minnesota where they attended the wedding of their grandson Kenneth L Vanous to Ellen D O Leary on Saturday Also present were Mr and Mrs Gordon J Smith and their daughters Joanne and Patricia of 1542 Washington Avenue SE

M. P. Colllins Fifth Street Redwood Falls Minn Kenneth L. Vanous Ellen D. O’leary Gordon J. Smith Joanne Patricia Washington Avenue

Slamans Honored On 50th Anniversary

Mr and Mrs Sam Slaman the first couple to wed in St George Eastern Orthodox church were honored at a Sunday service and dinner marking their golden wedding anniversary They wed Jan 31 1915 Their three daughters Mrs Samuel Nassif Mrs Nicholas Abodeely and Mathilda and three sons Mikeal Eugene and Floyd live in Cedar Rapids El Paso Toledo and Chicago

Sam Slaman Bever Avenue St. George Slaman Samuel J. Nassif Nicholas E. Abodeely Mathilda Slaman Cedar Rapids

Quick and Thirty Action in Gazette Want Ads

Classified notice urges readers to call 362 1121 to place an ad. Short, promotional pickup for newspaper classifieds.

Gazette

Duplicate Bridge Winners Named at Town House Event

Mrs. Frank Zeman and Mrs. Robert Smoker took first in the north-south winners game Sunday at the Town House. Clyde Nowlin and Bob Clark were second in north-south. East-west first went to Mrs. James Yuill and Mrs. D. W. Moranville, with Dr. and Mrs. B. E. Hoenk of Iowa City second. Sixty players participated in the Cedar Rapids Iowa City and Williamsburg clubs sponsored event.

Frank Zeman Robert Smoker Clyde Nowlin Bob Clark James Yuill D. W. Moranville B. E. Hoenk Iowa City Cedar Rapids Williamsburg i

Couple Wed 50 Years Honored at Dinner

Mr. and Mrs. Paul Hawker were guests of honor at a family dinner celebrating their golden wedding anniversary. The couple, married January 27, 1915 in Ryan, have spent most of their life in Delaware County. They have a son Marvin Hawker and another son Harold, along with nine grandchildren.

Manchester Paul Hawker Marvin Hawkers Mr. Hawker Clara Heiserman Peace Lutheran Church Ryan Delaware County Marvin Harold

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