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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 16, 1966

Page

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Music Educator Dr. Maddy Criticizes U S School System

Dr. Joseph E. Maddy, 74, founder of Interlochen National Music Camp and its academy, voices a harsh critique of American education. He says curricula are rigid, days too short, and competition scarce, urging more choice and reform. He notes Interlochen graduates widely populate major orchestras.

W York UPS Joseph E. Maddy Maddy Interlochen, Mich U.S Boston Symphony Chicago Symphony Interlochen Academy Wellington Kan Minneapolis Symphony Rochester, N.Y International Society of Music Education North America Interlochen Chicago

Complexion Beauty Olay Oil Promises Radiant Skin

A skin care note promotes a tropical oil from Olay to smooth roughness and fine lines. Daily use before makeup is said to give a peaches and cream glow and a healthy complexion through winter. Endorsed by Margaret Merril.

Margaret Merril

Cedar Rapids Junior League Elects New Officers

Mrs. Barnes O'Donnell was elected vice-president and president elect at a Cedar Rapids Junior League luncheon at Elmcrest Golf and Country Club. Mrs. Thomas Hoegen continues as president. New officers include Mrs. James Davis as corresponding secretary Mrs. James Meek as recording secretary and Mrs. John Hays as treasurer. They assume office at the June annual meeting.

Barnes O’donnell Cedar Rapids Junior League, Inc Elmcrest Golf and Country Club Thomas Hoegen James Davis James Meek John Hays

Kahler couple honored at silver anniversary surprise party

Mr and Mrs Howard Kahler of Palo were honored with a surprise party Tuesday at their daughter Mrs Vance Greger s Marion home. Co hostes was another daughter Miss Susan Kahler. The couple married February 15 1941.

Howard Kahler Palo Vance Gregerson Fifth Street Marion Susan Kahler Margaret Patterson Mr. Kahler

Bruns Couple to Be Honored at Open House

An open house Sunday from 2 to 4 at St Pauls United Church of Christ honors Mr and Mrs E H Bruns for their golden wedding anniversary. The Brunses were married February 15 1916 with former Clara Kracht as the bride.

Bruns Sigourney St. Paul’s United Church of Christ E. H. Bruns Mr. Bruns Clara Kracht

Black bananas cheaper and easier to digest

Bananas that are nearly black may lack appeal but offer easy digestion and low cost. Buying them can benefit both your stomach and your budget.

Luci Johnson Plans Wedding Details Remain Private

Washington UPI Luci Johnson and fiance Airman Patrick Nugent attended a cocktail party hosted by Rep. Clark Thompson. The couple announced their Aug 6 wedding at the National Shrine though few details were shared. Luci named sister Lynda likely maid of honor and hinted bridesmaids chosen from close friends Beth Jenkins Betty Beal Ann Pittman Helene Lindow. Luci, a Georgetown nursing freshman, and Nugent, a master's student at American University, kept to their schedules after the event.

Luci Pat National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception Lynda Beth Jenkins Walter W. Jenkins Betty Beal Ann Pittman Austin Helene Lindow Washington Thompson Georgetown University School of Nursing American University Luci Johnson Clark Thompson Thompsons Patrick Nugent Rep. Thompson Congress Rep Albert Thomas Texas

Miss Arizona admits three steady boyfriends

Launa Kay Gardner, newly crowned Miss Arizona, says she once had three steady boyfriends at once. She added that once the others found out she had multiple suitors, she was left with none.

Phoenix, Ariz Launa Kay Gardner Arizona

Mrs Frank Suchomel Returns From East

Mrs Frank Suchomel of 3648 Harold Court SE returned Tuesday night from Washington D C and New York. In Washington she attended the Women s Forum representing the Iowa DAV auxiliary where she is state president. In New York she visited her son Frank.

Frank Suchomel Harold Court SE Washington D. C New York

Don’t Color Curl Hair At Same Time

Women are advised to avoid tinting hair at the same time as getting a permanent. Manufacturers suggest waiting a week or two between treatments. Do the permanent first, as it may slightly lighten some color treated hair.

Winners Told In Homemaker Contest Here

Mary Margaret Ehrlich and Sandra Trachta are the 1966 Betty Crocker Homemakers of Tomorrow winners at Regis and Jeff high schools. They led on written and attitude tests taken by senior girls in December and state judging will select a winner and runner up with scholarships and Britannica as prizes. Other area winners include Judy Mulvihill, Kathy Boyse, and Freda Aurner.

Mary Margaret Ehrlich Thirty-second Street Sandra Trachta Eighteenth Avenue Betty Crocker Regis and Jeff Washington, D. C Judy Mulvihill Oxford Junction High School Kathy Boyse Central City Community School Freda Aurner Urbana High School

Two Teachers Receive PTA Life Memberships

Miss Sylvia Chada of 315 Twenty Fourth Avenue SW and Miss Elizabeth Chapman of 1503 Second Avenue SE were named honorary PTA state life members at Wilson PTA’s monthly meeting. Chada has taught social studies at Wilson for 35 years and Chapman has taught the special education core for 12 years.

Sylvia Chada Twenty-fourth Avenue Elizabeth Chapman Second Avenue PTA Wilson Pta Chada Wilson Chapman

Leather Purses Highlight After-Five Style

Leather makes high fashion evening bags with small envelopes clutch bags and pouch bags. Chain handles and textures gleam under artificial light offering jewelry-like shine for after five wear.

Waukon Couple Plans Open House Sunday

Mr and Mrs John Schon celebration of their golden wedding anniversary with an open house from 2 to 5 pm at their home. They were married February 16 1916 in Center township and have a daughter Mrs Harold Herman two sons Ralph and Donald nine grandchildren and two great grandchildren.

Waukon John Schon Schons Center Township Harold Herman Ralph Jefferson Township Donald

Fireman Gives Birth to a Son at Whitehorn Fire Dept

In Bellingham Washington a chair sat empty at a department banquet because one firefighter Mrs Don Vander Yacht had welcomed a baby boy earlier that day. The Whitehorn unit has five women among its 18 members who handle daytime fires when male firefighters are away at work.

Bellingham, Wash Whitehorn Volunteer Fire Department Don Vander Yacht Whitehorn Fire Department

Johnsons elected president of Vinton club meeting

Mrs Harold Johnson was elected president of the Vinton club Tuesday evening at the home of Mrs Beryl Layton 162 Jacelyn drive SW. Other officers are Mrs Earl Ferguson vice president Hazel Senft treasurer and Doris Schultz secretary Mrs Cache Flesher was co hostess.

Harold Johnson Vinton Club Beryl Layton Jacelyn Drive Earl Ferguson Hazel Senft Doris Schultz Cache Flesher

Mid West Weather Report by Dean Swanson on KCRG TV

Dean Swanson reports the midwest weather on KCRG TV Channel 9. Forecast details and regional conditions are provided for the viewing area.

Dean Swanson Kcrg-Tv

Elderly Sisters Walk Six Miles Daily to Classes

In Northfork West Virginia two elderly sisters Frances Wilkins age sixty nine and Carrie Hines age sixty two attend adult education at Rolfe community center. Since starting last November they report life changes including reading a calendar and adding grocery totals. Wilkins urges high school dropouts to pursue education or risk hard work.

Northfork W. Va Frances Wilkins Carrie Hines Rolfe Community Center Tthey Mrs. Wilkins

Saturday Dance by Commanders at University Club Iowa City

The Commanders orchestra will play for dancing from 9 to 12:30 Saturday at the University Athletic Club in Iowa City.

Commanders University Athletic Club Iowa City

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