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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 03, 1977

Page

8

CDC Urges Stricter Immunization Law Enforcement

ATLANTA AP The CDC calls for stricter enforcement of state immunization laws to curb rising measles. Dr Walter Orenstein notes many laws exist but are not enforced and stresses documentary proof of vaccination for school entry. 1950s style reporting cites 39 585 measles cases nationally last year and shifts to older children in 10 plus age group.

Atlanta National Center For Disease Control CDC Walter Orenstein Orenstein Idaho Iowa Vermont

Teen fans death by own action over Freddie Prinze

Lynn Ann Barrillier 13, from Glendale California, wrote a five page note confessing suicide to be buried beside Freddie Prinze. She used a pistol to kill herself after Prinze’s death and died Tuesday night at Verdugo Hills hospital. She requested burial in her blue skirt with cupid motifs and her stuffed puppy, left belongings to friends, and blamed no one but herself.

Glendale Calif UPI Freddie Lynn Ann Barrillier Freddie Prinze Prinze Lynn Verdugo Hills Hospital Barney Cindy Kelly Forest Lawn Hollywood

Weddings Bring Vows in Anamosa and NW District

Miss Julie Renee Horn and Kelvin Dean Heskett exchanged vows Saturday at the First Congregational church in Anamosa with Rev. Ronald Benfer officiating. The couple resides in Anamosa where Heskett works for Turner Microphone Co and studies at Kirkwood Community College. The bride attended North East Missouri State University Kirksville. In a second ceremony, Miss Sandra Kay Blattner and Michael Trent Bell wed at the Blattner home with Rev. Walter Askins presiding. Bell works for Continental Cleaners while Blattner is employed by Wilson Foods. they will live at 631 A Avenue NW.

Julie Renee Horn Wally E. Horns Belmont Parkway Kelvin Dean Heskett Anamosa Ronald Benfer First Congregational Church Heskett William T. Hesketts Turner Microphone Co Kirkwood Community College North East Missouri State University Kirksville Walter Askins Sandra Kay Blattner Michael Trent Bell Glen Blattner Day Street NW Orval Bell Crestridge Drive A Avenue NW Bell Continental Cleaners Wilson Foods

Correction on Dear Abby number for Parents Anonymous

A telephone number for help was corrected after being submitted to The Gazette. Outside California call 1 800 421 0353 for Parents Anonymous assistance.

Parents Anonymous The Gazette California

Opal Laetare Elected President of Triangle ’64

Opal Laetare of Hiawatha was elected and installed as president of Triangle ’64 chapter of the American Business Women’s Assn. at a Village Inn dinner meeting. Her officers include Mary Ellen Dill as vice president Deane Williams as recording secretary Pamela Dircks as corresponding secretary and Nancy Soden as treasurer.

Opal Laetare First Avenue Hiawatha Triangle American Business Women’s Assn Village Inn Mary Ellen Dill Deane Williams Pamela Dircks Nancy Soden

Handbags Go Plastic Coated This Spring

Fashion notes show handbags this spring feature plastic coated fabric for a fresh look. Designers highlight durable water resistant surfaces and a glossy finish that pairs with both casual and formal outfits.

YWCA Craft Workshops Open Pre Registration This Month

YWCA announces two crafts workshops with required pre registration. A day long quilting class led by Iris Repp runs Monday Feb 14 from 10 am to 3 pm with patterns and project options. A perforated paper workshop by Karen Oehler of Amana offers two Feb 21 sessions from 1 to 3 pm and 7 to 9 pm with embroidery, mounting on ribbon, and a bookmark project.

YWCA Kitty Kent Karen Oehler Amana

Flying Ace’s Widow Dies by Gunshot in Despondency

Adelaide Rickenbacker, 89, widow of World War I ace Eddie Rickenbacker, died in Miami from a self-inflicted gunshot wound. Police said she was despondent over failing health for several years and classified the death as self-inflicted.

Miami UPS Adelaide Rickenbacker Eddie Rickenbacker

Bridge Winners at the YWCA Open Game

North south winners were Bill Dare and Gene West first with Mrs. William Skogman and Richard Golembiewski second. East west winners were Mrs. Golembiewski and Joe Verbick first with Mrs. C A Burali Forti and Bruce Thiher second. Next game is Saturday at 12 30 at the YWCA.

YWCA Bill Dare Gene West William Skogman Richard Golembiewski Golembiewski Joe Verbick C.A. Burali-Forti Bruce Thiher

Don’t wash your face before going out in the cold

A health tip warns against washing the face prior to exposure to cold air. It notes that cleansing routines can strip natural oils, increasing dryness and irritation on exposed skin during frigid conditions.

Host Families Sought for 1977 Student Exchange

International Student Exchange seeks host families in Black Hawk County Iowa to host two charter loads of 600 teenagers 13 to 19 mainly from France for one month during July and August 1977. Contact Imre Takacs at 2567 Saratoga Drive Waterloo IA 50702 or call 319-234-4135. deadline March 31.

International Student Exchange France Imre Takacs International Student Exchange of Black Hawk County Waterloo Iowa International Student Exchange of Iowa Europe

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By Jack Stillman Hlitton 3Rd Ave Centre de l’Attention Georges Pompidou National Center of Art and Culture Mammouth Society For Women Iris Repp Kent China Silk Flower Workshop Amy Washington Bobbie's Couturiere Younker Constance Hendricks Bride's Magazine Younkers Cartan Travel Stark Travel Honolulu Hilton Hawaiian Village Des Moines American Airlines Wryou Kers Bob Kirlin Hallmark Valentines Master Charge BankAmericaid Ctae Coy Atak Cade Koos Also Mall Iowa City Ateliffs Women’s and Teen Apparel Mt. Vernon Rd S.E. Vernon Village Shopping Center Eastern Photographic Laboratories, Inc GIANT 16Th Ave. S.W
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