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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 26, 1968
Page
16
A reader asks how to handle young parents who see their own children spoiled at their parents house. The writer says grandparents weaken discipline with snacks and no naps while claiming to love them and seeks guidance.
Edgewood Miss Phyllis June Hastings daughter of Mr and Mrs Jewell D Hastings married Saturday to Roland Henry Latteyer son of Mr and Mrs John Latteyer of Littleport at the Edgewood Congregational church Rev Eugene Shipp officiated at seven. A reception followed at the American Legion hall Colesbury. The couple will reside in Garnaville.
The national birth rate in 1967 stood at 17.9 live births per 1000 Americans, a new all time low. Only 3.5 million babies were born, down 19 percent from 1961, and experts predict further declines. The drop is linked to altered child bearing patterns among modern American women and shifting family planning trends.
Duplicate Howell movement winners were Mrs. John Stamy and Mrs 8 G Blencoe. Second place went to Mrs Grace Reeser and Mrs Viola Schenken. Saturday Night Club master point winners at the YWCA were North-south Mike Huddleston and Ken Goland, first. Richard Christensen pair second. East-west winners were Mr and Mrs Robert Safely, first. Bob Otto and Jim Nash second. Take The High Ground CH 9 MON night movie at 9 on KCRG TV starring Richard Widmark and Karl Maiden in color.
Miss Pat Rohlena daughter of Mr and Mrs Frank Rohlena route one was honored Sunday afternoon at a surprise miscellaneous shower given by roommates Miss La Jean Engquist and Miss Pam Stee at Town State. The party was at the home of Miss Engquist s parents the Edgar Engquists in Madrid. Miss Rohlena will marry May 25 at St Wenceslaus Catholic church to Richard Semelroth son of Melvin Semelroth of Fairfax.
In New Delhi during the U N Conference on Trade and Development mood, Pierre Cardin's spring collection drew gasps from India's wealthy set for see-through blouses modeled without underwear. Prime Minister Indira Gandhi and Rajiv's fiancé Sonia Maino attended in saris.
Mrs. John F. Kennedy and her children fly into New York after a five day vacation in the Laurentian Mountains north of Montreal. The brief AP dispatch notes their arrival and signals a general sense of routine public and social interest.
A columnist cites Daniel Hisenberg of Tracers Co. of America on spotting bigamists. He notes many go unprosecuted despite illegal marriages and adultery. The piece outlines a composite profile of male bigamists and offers a ten question test for potential brides to detect hidden spouses.
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