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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 11, 1971
Page
4
Merseyside women’s liberation group reveals plans to rewrite classic fairy tales. Snow White works with the seven dwarfs in mines, and the princess may refuse a marriage, with heroine equality and nontraditional roles emphasized.
Winners for Wednesday sessions at the Howell movement and YWCA event are listed with first and second place teams. The next bridge game is scheduled for Saturday at 12:30.
Multiple Eastern Iowa Rainbow groups installed officers led by Teresa Brickley and Linda Walshire with 77 officers named across Manchester McGregor and Anamosa assemblies. Key posts include Sherri Thompson as worthy advisor and Pam Charlton as associate worthy advisor.
Bristol police stopped by Peggy Lee’s shop after she bought a 1,000 year old Tang Dynasty silver dish for five pounds. The ornate piece, miscalled a spittoon, is valued at about 10 000 pounds and was stolen from a Bristol art gallery. The thief remained at large.
Sister Mary Cornelia, a 45 year old nun in Pontoon Beach Illinois, serves as a volunteer juvenile officer with a .38 revolver a badge and a nun's veil. She was inspired after being assaulted by youths at a hospital and now patrols with Capt. Rosewell Bennett praising her help while teens learn she enforces the law.
American spending on hobbies shows a rapid rise as households allocate more money to leisure activities. The trend indicates ongoing growth at about ten percent per year, reflecting shifting consumer interests and discretionary budgets.
Miss Roxy Danielle Curry and Robert Allan Draker exchanged marriage vows at St. Pius X Catholic Church on Wednesday evening. The ceremony for 60 guests was conducted by Rev. John C. Sims and followed by a reception at the groom’s parents home. The couple will reside at 1430 Golfview Drive NE. Mrs. Draker attended Kirkwood Community College.
Paul Lynde appears as Uncle Arthur in color on Channel 9 at 7 30 PM Thursday. A new Arthur is introduced as he falls in love and abandons past pranks.
Recently installed officers for Royal Neighbors Elma camp No. 2982 of Chelsea include Mrs. William Morek as oracle, Mrs. E. J. Chaloupek as past oracle, Mrs. Emil Formanek as vice oracle, Mrs. Ray Hines as recorder, and Mrs. Mildred Walton as receiver.
St Helens England UPI reports a student Sue Gosden wearing revealing attire attempted to sell kisses to raise money for a college charity. She earned zero as passersby declined the offer and organizer David Napier, nineteen, blamed the town’s men for the flop.
A new combination scissor and pinking shear lets a seamstress cut fabric with ease. A red button activates shearing while a blue button performs pinking for finished edges.
Miss Autorama 1971 Annette Weaver daughter of Mr and Mrs Allen Weaver of 919 Thirty second Street NE leaves for Washington D C and New York City as part of her prize interview with Eileen Ford modeling agency Judges were Edward Christian Grand Rapids Mich Charles Decker Cedar Rapids and John Gordon Minneapolis Miss Twyla Wilkinson first runner up and Miss Gayle Baumgarter Coralville second runner up
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