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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 06, 1969

Page

13

Nixon Overshadows New York Couture Show Event

President elect Nixon drew the biggest crowd at New York fashion previews in the same hotel as the New York Couture Group. Designers showcased mixed look pieces and practical silhouettes emphasized by emphasis on the body, with Eve Stillman highlighting lingerie styled outfits and Julie Nixon linked to her trousseau.

New York Elect Nixon Nixon New York Couture Group New York City Eve Stillman Boudoir Julie Nixon Miss Stillman Trousseau David Eisenhower Simonella Rome Ole Borden Rembrandt Borden Schrader Pierre Hotel Richard Nixon Schrader Organization

Urban Renewal Topic For Cedar Rapids Marion League Meetings

The Cedar Rapids Marion League of Women Voters schedules a week of Urban Renewal discussions. Meetings occur Monday at 8 PM at 2011 Brookland Dr NE. Tuesday at 9:15 AM 3914 Nancy Jane Lane NE. Wednesday at 12:45 PM 2350 Twenty fourth St Marion and 8 PM 780 South Fourteenth St Marion. Thursday breakfast 9:15 AM at Branchans Restaurant. luncheon 1 PM at Bishop's Lindale Plaza.

Cedar Rapids- Marion League of Women Voters Vernon Pickett Brookland Drive Paul ‘Smith Reid Motley Fred Balster Nancy Jane Lane Gary Long Twenty-fourth Street Marion Donald Wegner Andrew Hayter South Fourteenth Street Eugene Kellogg Baranchan’s First Avenue NE H. C. Tucker, Jr

Bridge Winners Named In Howell Movement At Welty Way

Sunday duplicate bridge at Welty Way results show Elizabeth Splinter and Joe Verbick first place. Second went to L. W. Busby and Howard Green. A game is scheduled for Thursday at 7 30.

Howell Welty Way Elizabeth Splinter Joe Verbick L. W. Busby Howard Green

Bathing Houseplants With Soap and Water

A tired looking house plant needs a soap and water bath to remove dust soot and ash from its leaves. Cover soil with waxed paper then wash each leaf with a sudsy sponge rinse gently to avoid bruising and preserve the plant’s health.

Criabwa ABWA Dinner Meeting at Knotty Pine

The Criabwa Chapter of the American Business Women's Association holds a dinner meeting at Knotty Pine on Wednesday at 6 30. Iola Rossey will speak and demonstrate natural cosmetics.

Criabwa Chapter American Business Women’s Assn Knotty Pine Iola Rossey

Park Avenue Invaded by Rats Threaten Elegant District

A rat colony nests on Park Avenue between 58th and 59th streets as residents report over 100 rats foraging in trash and tunneling in the grassy divider. Health workers spread poison and Penn Central is asked to inspect its tunnel under the street for nesting sites. A local resident linked the sight to concerns for children and the ghetto.

New York Fashionable Park Avenue 58Th 59Th Streets Avenue Penn Central Railroad Ghetto Park Avenue

Siamese Twin Sisters Daisy and Violet Hilton Die at 60

Daisy and Violet Hilton, famed Siamese twins born in England and raised in the United States, died aged 60 in Charlotte. They had earned fame in vaudeville and film, later worked at a suburban grocery weighing produce, and were found dead after failing to report for work. An autopsy was ordered as police investigated possible Hong Kong flu complications.

Charlotte N.C UPI Daisy Violet Hilton S. N. Reed Hong Kong Hubert Wood

Sandra Svestka Weds Roger Walters In St Ludmila Ceremony

Sandra Kay Svestka became the bride of Roger Dale Walters at a 5 PM ceremony at St. Ludmila Catholic Church. The couple, both of whom provide details of their families and attendants, planned a reception for 100 at the church school before starting life together at the Eleventh Street SW address.

St. Ludmilas Catholic Church Sandra Kay Svestka Roger Dale Walters Donald A. Walters Eleventh Street Anthony Wobeter Leonard A. Svestka Hamilton Street Larry Svestka Debbie Wilson Charles Walters William Yates Palo Michael Lensing Protivin Bruce Walters James Knapp Angie Svestka St. Ludmilas School Mrs. Walters Craemer’s

Spray Containers Danger For Children Warned In Urbana

University of Illinois extension safety specialist L Hogsett warns that pressurized spray containers hold risks for kids. Oil based garden sprays can cause respiratory problems and may ignite if near a fire. store in a locked cabinet and treat the sprayer like a gun.

Urbana L. Hogsett University of Illinois Extension Hogsett

Illinois Girl Weds Dennis Faltis In Geneseo Ceremony

Miss Joan Marie Smith and Dennis Joseph Faltis of Silvis Ill exchanged vows at St Malachys Catholic Church Geneseo Saturday at 4. The Rev George Herbach officiated followed by a reception for 200 at Geneseo Country Club.

Geneseo Ill Joan Marie Smith Dennis Joseph Faltis Silvis George Herbach St. Malachy’s Catholic Church Geneseo Country Club Hugo Smith William Fallis Fairfax Iowa Mike Terlinck Ann van DeKeere David Faltis Jim Cervaney Cedar Rapids Mark Smith Dean Buresh

Powell's Son May Marry Debutante

New York social scene buzzes as Beryl Slocum and Adam Clayton Powell III discuss possible marriage. Sources note family opposition and indicate Powell has declined comment while Slocum, 26, holds debutante status for 1960.

Powell New York UPI Beryl Slocum Newport Adam Clayton Powell III Hazel Scott Slocum Social Register

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Dick Nixon N.Y Co Hee Bishop’s, Lindale Plaza Donald Brewer West Side Club Abwa Criabwa Rossey Hiltbrunner’s Second Street Reed John Sills Purcell Methodist Church Sills Hilton Sisters England Texas Key West Fila Miami Charlotte Drive-In Sandra Svestka Medan Rerds Cedar Rapids, Iowa Barlow Troy Launderers Israel East 32Nd St Lly Edwards & Poll Parrot FOX & Hounds Illinois Dennis Faltis University of Iowa Bear Manufacturing Co Rock Island, Ill Mrs. Faltis Miss Slocum Manhattan West Side Massachusetts Institute of Technology John Jermain Slocum United States Information Agency Washington Eileen Gillespie Miles Standish Mayflower Fame Roger Williams Rhode Island Nicholas Brown Brown University William Watts Sherman Davis Pee Ne Ilten & Taege Mark OF Dan Second Ave Lten & Taege, Inc Second Avenue Dial
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