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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 17, 1969
Page
11
Los Angeles teens dial 666-1015 to speak anonymously with adult volunteers about intimate problems. Since launch the hotline draws about 18 to 20 daily calls, with 5,000 total, covering relationships conflicts parents and drugs. Funds cover staff, with Rosenberg Foundation grant sustaining a second year.
Miss Judith Earlene Reynolds and William Vance Dallege wed February 1 at the Rochester Methodist church with Rev James Lusher officiating. The couple will reside in Tipton where Dallege works for Darrel College Construction Co. bride is daughter of Earl Reynolds of Tipton and the late Gladys Reynolds.
Dr Ursula Mittwoch, a geneticist at Galton Genetics Laboratory, proposes that the Y chromosome indirectly determines maleness by increasing mitosis in fertilized germ cells. Femaleness would result from the absence of this mitotic burst, with the gonad developing into an ovary if the burst fails. The theory, published in Nature, challenges direct gene-led sex determination.
The Cedar Rapids Symphony Orchestra Assn annual meeting scheduled for Wednesday is postponed to February 26 due to a conflict with the Symphony concert at Mt. Mercy College.
In a Welty Way Sunday duplicate bridge event first place went to Mrs. W. E. Eyman and Mrs. Charles Leipold. Second place earned by Mrs. W. J. Sloan and Leroy Wieser. No game next Thursday or Sunday due to the Chicago tournament.
The piece charts Bobo Rockefeller’s temporary Manhattan residence across from the Petit Palais in Paris, her divorce settlement and wealth, Winthrop Rockefeller’s London stay to study Old English, the Wyatt Cooper Gloria Vanderbilt duo’s Dallas trip and fashion awards, Tallulah Bankhead’s former apartment sold to Julio Noyes, and British heiress Jan Martineau Cahill’s Bahamas cruise and expanding Nassau property holdings.
Miss Beverly S Sturm and James R Funk wed on Saturday at 1 pm in a ceremony led by Rev Royce Clark at Central Church of Christ. Family ties include Mr and Mrs Albert F Sturm Jr of 220 Twenty third St NW and Mr and Mrs Clark O Funk of Strawberry Point. The bride wore a satin peau A line gown with empire waist and lace detailing. veil with peau bow. bouquet of pink roses and carnations. Attendants included Mrs Stephen Hatfield as matron of honor and bridesmaids Carol Bell and Barbara Hinrichs. Best man was David McCoy. groomsmen Vernon Rompot Jr and David Oliphant. ushers Mr Hatfield and Jerry Christensen. Flower girl Lisa Jo Rompot and ringbearer David Sturm. Reception for 300 in church fellowship hall. After a Chicago trip the couple will live in Cedar Rapids for a month before the groom’s transfer by Wilson and Co. The bride is a St Luke's nursing graduate employed by the hospital. the groom attended Abilene Christian College.
President Nixon renamed the presidential yachts Honey Fitz and Patrick J. to Julie and Patricia. He announced the weekend changes, noting the old names were given by Kennedy to honor his grandfathers. The new names honor Nixon's daughters.
Miss Victoria Suzanne Sayers marries Robert Earl Davidson in a 6 pm Friday ceremony at St. Patrick’s Catholic Church. The Rev. R J Murphy officiates. reception follows at the American Legion. The couple, both Area Ten Community College students, will reside at 1441 Fourth Avenue SE Cedar Rapids.
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