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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 10, 1972

Page

7

Bangkok welcomes Elizabeth on six week royal tour

Queen Elizabeth II and family arrived in Bangkok on a six week Southeast Asia tour with full state honors. King Bhumibol and Queen Sirikit led the welcome as jet fighters escorted the royal procession. petals showered the queen, crowds cheered, and a guard review surrounded the ceremony.

Bangkok UPI Elizabeth Britain Thailand Royal Pier Chao Phya (Mother of Watera Bhumibo Adulyadej Sirikit Sirindhorn Malaysia Brunei Maldive Islands Seychelles Islands Mauritius Kenya Pacific Royal Air Force RAF House of Windsor Prince Philip England Queen Elizabeth Anne Bhumibol Royal Thai Air Force Bhumnibo Army Navy Air Force Fine Arts University Diplomatic Corps Duke of Edinburgh

John Hersey Fiancee Honored at Parties

John Hersey and Miss Normal Watts are engaged and will wed in Cedar Rapids. Mrs. Grant Williams hosted cocktails and a couples dinner party with 30 guests, honoring the couple. Co-hosts included Mr. and Mrs. B. Ray Howard and a kitchen shower was held the prior Tuesday by Mrs. Max Smith.

Grant Williams Normal Watts John Hersey J. Taylor Hersey Greenwood Drive Miss Watts Norman Watts South Dennis Mass Mr. Hersey Cedar Rapids B. Ray Howard Max Smith Country Club Parkway SE William Fletcher Dot Roalson

Ghana Women Build Up Businesses Lead by Accra Executives

West Africa reports show market women expanding beyond stalls into formal ventures. Notable figures include Gina Addae who runs Apra Services, and Frances Ademola and Felicia Addae who own major firms. Addae highlights women as backbone of economy, evolving from small stalls to advertising, labs, and broader commerce. A separate notice mentions Delbert and Mrs Stewart hosting an open house for their 25th anniversary in Linn Grove near Mt. Vernon.

Brendan Jones Mare Yor Accra Ghana West Africa Regina E. Addae Frances Ademola Felicia Addae Miss Addae Miss Addie Apra Services U 1 Springville Delbert Stewart Linn Grove Mt. Vernon Kathy Stewarts Nashua

Golden wedding Eve Honor For Alshouse Family

An open house at Hazleton Legion hall on Sunday from 2 to 4 honors Mr and Mrs Clarence Alshouse on their golden wedding anniversary. District Rainbow Girls install officers, with Grace as hosts and a family dinner planned at Towan hotel.

Oelwein Hazleton

New Ways To Tempt The Chocolate Lover

The National Fancy Food Show showcased chocolate flavored gum and edible innovations. Vendors offered a caramel cheese center coated in chocolate that melts into a fondue, plus chocolate mint pecan cakes and chocolate and freeze dried strawberries in bar form.

New York UPI Asgn U.S.A

West African women push trade and enterprise

Mrs Ademola and Miss Addae discuss why West African women are enterprising in trade. They describe necessity and choice driving independence, noting polyhaamous origins and the shift toward women earning their own income. They contrast men's clerical roles under colonial Ghana with a preference for white collar prestige.

Ademola Addae Miss Addae Ghana

Marcia Cope and David Reid Wed in Cedar Rapids Ceremony

Miss Marcia Ann Cope daughter of Mr and Mrs Walter B Cope of Floris and David E Reid son of Mr and Mrs Kenneth W Reid wed in a 2 3 Sunday ceremony at First Christian church Eldon officiated by Rev Earl Menning A reception for 100 followed the service The bride wore an Empire Aline satin brocade gown with cathedral veil and carried a white rose and lavender aster bouquet The bridal party wore lavender gowns with Empire bodices and purple ribbon They were attended by matron of honor Mrs Eugene J Parks and bridesmaids Miss Dixie Canaday The groom was supported by best man Mr Parks and groomsman Kenneth D Jones The couple and families hosted guests at Centerville Community college and references note the bride’s past as owner of Pink Boutique in Bloomfield.

Eldon Marcia Ann Cope Walter B. Cope Floris David E. Reid Kenneth W. Reid B Avenue Cedar Rapids First Christian Church Earl Menning Eugene J. Parks Dixie Canaday Mr. Parks Kenneth D. Jones William Cope Douglas Coleman Annie James Cope

Duplicate Bridge Winners at YWCA Wednesday Night

Bridge winners at the YWCA were North-South Joseph Stepane k and L Busby second, East-West Engel and Kno dle second. Next game set for Saturday at 12 30 PM at the YWCA. The bridal couple reside at 1422 Oakland road NE.

YWCA Joseph Stepanek L. W. Busby Robert Hotchkiss Don ‘Engel William Detswiller John Knodle Scott Dennison

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