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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 06, 1975

Page

7

Pretty Fashions Highlight Spring Bridal Show

A Armstrongs spring bridal show features diverse styles from short to long sleeves, eyelet and voile gowns, and economical options under $120. Maxine Matice notes brides seek 'ethnic' afternoon wear. ivory voile gowns paired with burgundy accents, and attendants wear printed voile and lace looks. Mothers’ gowns include sheer voile and jacket styles, with versatile options for reuse. Men’s coats in pastel tones complement the wedding party.

Maxine Matice ArtaLrone Armstrong Maxine Jersey Vaile Pam Smith C Avenue NE Karen Hembree Eastview Drive Pam Karen

Denim Industry Booms Despite Economic Slump

Los Angeles based report notes denim despite an economic slump, with denim mills operating around the clock to meet strong demand. Bob Koon of the Denim Council cites rising jeans prices yet persistent sales and forecasts 1975 denim apparel sales at 2.5 billion dollars. Levi Strauss has grown from 10 million annual groga sales in 1947 to 917 million in 1974. A dressier casual look emerges, with executives proposing elevated sportswear and even men wearing diamonds to dress up casual wear.

Bob Koon Denim Council United States Koon Levi Steaus USA Korn

Bridge Mitchell movement winners at the YWCA

Winners in the Mitchell movement open game at the YWCA include North South: Mr. and Mrs. James Hodges first, Mrs. Fred Hull and Mrs. Charles Leipold second. East West: Mrs. F G Johnson and Mrs. Don King first, Mrs. Vernon Hendryx and Mrs. Clarence Muiner second. Adolph Schmeidher honored as Life Master. next game 12:30 Saturday at the YW.

Mitchell Movement YWCA North-aouth James Hodges Fred Hull Charles Leipold East West F. G. Johnson Don King Vernon Hendryx Clarence Muiner

President Ford's 75-Cent Lunch Menu Revealed

Washington reports that President Ford favors cottage cheese with Worcestershire sauce for his weekday lunch, a modest 75 cent meal chosen to maintain his 185 pound fighting trim. The White House staff track the tray daily, with occasional out of office meals costing about two dollars and fifty cents.

Washington Ford White House Eleanor Roosevelt John Kennedy Jacqueline Harry Truman Dwight Eisenower Richard Nixon Julia Childs Georgetown Adm William Lukash St. Tis Nixon Harold Wilson Lukash

Correction to listing of concert date announced

A correction for last Sunday's listing states the University of Iowa dance theater concert was misdated in The Gazette. The recital will be held on February 28 at Allandher Auditorium, not the previously reported Friday date.

University of Lows Dance Theater Aalliandher Auditorium

Nagging About Safe Driving and Public Interaction

Dear Abby column presents a worried wife in Oregon criticizing her husband's aggressive driving and urging maturity to avoid danger. A reader chimes in on Abby's approach to touch as communication, praising Abby's rational stance and inviting future personal replies.

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