Martin's Bridal Show Displays Fashions and Fabrics
Large crowd views Martin's spring and summer bridal collection at the Roosevelt hotel. Models showcase gowns in Irish linen, Swiss organza, crepe, and Swiss organdy with lace, satin roses, Watteau trains, and distinctive bridesmaids' dresses in gingham and blue accents. Male Cedar Rapids Bachelors' club members model outfits.
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Shirley Blood Olob
Martin
Roosevelt Hotel
Belgium
Lord Fauntleroy
P.S
Cedar Rapids
Bachelors’ Club
Gazette
Tom Merryman
Martin's
Pat Ludwick
Avenue NE
Martin’s
Robert Bruckner
Susan Wertz
Bob
Sue
Larry Bohr
Candidates Named for Outstanding Greek Week Title
Sororities and fraternities at the University of Iowa announced candidates for the Outstanding Greek title at the Leadership dinner to open Greek Week. Loren Hickerson of the SUI Alumni Assn will speak on The Greeks Dilemma. Eastern Iowa nominees include R Lapainis and Judith Skalsky from Cedar Rapids, Ruth Hieronymus and Stephen Shank from Iowa City, Janet Scott from West Union.
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University of Iowa
Loren Hickerson
SUI Alumni Assn
Iowa
Cedar Rapids
Egils R. Lapainis
Phi Kappa Psi
Judith Skalsky
Pi Beta Phi
Iowa City
Ruth Hieronymus
Zeta Tau Alpha
Stephen Shank
Sigma Alpha Epsilon
West Union
Janet Scott
Alpha Gamma Delta
Reception honors Streetcar cast by Cedar Rapids theater
The Cedar Rapids Community Theater board hosts a Thursday reception in the theater lounge after opening night for the cast and production crew of Streetcar Named Desire. Mrs. Glenn Chadima chairs the event with assistance from Miss Charlotte King and Miss Edna Herbst.
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The
Cedar Rapids Community Theater
Glenn Chadima
Charlotte King
Edna Herbst
Johnson Plans Lunch For Lincoln Scholars
Washington UPI reports President Johnson and Mrs Johnson will host a White House lunch Friday for 100 Lincoln scholars writers and others to celebrate the 156th anniversary of Abraham Lincoln s birth. Johnson will speak with Vice President Humphrey and several governors and congressmen attending.
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Washington
UPI
Johnson
White House
Lincoln
Abraham Lincoln
Hubert H. Humphrey
Mail Favors Project to Beautify America
Mrs. Lyndon B. Johnson reads about a nationwide beautification drive with letters offering tips and ideas. Citizens propose flower plantings, junkyard cleanups, tax exemptions, and community projects from Texas to Wisconsin, showing broad support and mixed criticism.
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U.S
Ashington
Lyndon B. Johnson
America
Texas
Honolulu
Beaux Arts Ball raises over $3100 in art auction
The Beaux Arts Ball drew forward planning and a large auction effort led by Gwen Garcia and chairs Georgene Stapleton and Judy Roeder. Redd Gardner auctioned pieces for two hours, aiding a goal to inspire younger buyers of originals amid social etiquette and fashion notes.
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Elinor Ahern
Gwen Garcia
Georgene Stapleton
Judy Roeder
Grant Wood
Gwen
Redd Gardner
Art Association
Shower Planned for Barbara Cahalan Bride-Elect
Barbara Cahalan, bride-elect of Jerome Sonka, will be honored at a miscellaneous shower at 8 p.m. Thursday at Mrs. Conrad Johnson's home on Twentieth Street NE. Co-hostess is Mrs. Van D. Neathery of Marion. Twenty-five guests expected. Cahalan is daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John E. Clemens.
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Barbara Cahalan
Jerome Sonka
Newhall
Conrad Johnson
Twentieth Street
Johnson
van D. Neathery
Eighth Avenue
Marion
Miss Cahalan
John E. Clemens
Tenth Street
Silver wedding anniversary open house for Ha med couple
Mr and Mrs Emmitt Ha med will be honored Sunday from 2 to 4 at an open house at their home 4700 Ozark Street NE in observance of their silver wedding anniversary. The couple were married February 15 1940 and have four children and four grandchildren.
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Emmitt Hamed
Ozark Street
Consumer Tells How Can Manufacturers Improve
In a column by Gay Pauley from New York, consumer expert feedback from National Family Opinion urges makers and retailers to increase transparency and practicality. The piece lists concrete improvements such as clear calorie labeling, stainless knives, easy pour milk containers, visible sheet sizes, cup markings on canned goods, universal zipper and tab designs, wide mouth canning jars, memory-free coupons, deodorant soaps with attached cords, and friendlier dry cleaning returns. It argues that focusing on real consumer needs will boost satisfaction and reduce waste.
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Gay Pauley
AEW York
UPI
Family Opinion, Inc
Toledo
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Frankfurter
Sauer Kraut & Frankfurter
Boarder
Frances Lewine
New Jersey
California
Delaplane
Washington State
Wis
By the
Way
John
Debs
Chesterfield
Gay
Coats
Martin Charge
Kate Austen
Tony Grey
Emmitt Hameds
Rode
Montgomery Wards
Mullin
Ethan Allen
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