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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 07, 1966

Page

12

Vietnamese Orphans Adopted by U S Air Force Sergeant

Thi Yen two and Hi Son eleven were adopted by J Sgt Marlin Leese age 47 and his wife Lucy 45 after a two year red tape battle. The siblings arrived in San Francisco from Vietnam and will live in Fairfield California near McClellan Air Force Base.

Calif California Thi Yen Hi Son San Francisco Marlin Leese Lucy Leeses Leese Vietnam Robert Leggett D-Calif Air Force Nguyen Thai Dam Fairfield San Francisco East Bay McClellan Air Force Base Sacramento

Miscellaneous shower honors Miss Lucy Courtney

A community room shower at City National Bank honored Miss Lucy Courtney, Jan. 22 bride elect of Jack R. Miller Jr. The Mines Melvin McBurney Ray Caldwell and Doran Miller hosted. Courtney is daughter of the Joe Courtneys 534 McKinley street SE. Twenty eight attended. Also noting that forty one states reported moonshine activity in 1963, up from 1962 per Licensed Beverage Industries Inc.

City National Bank Lucy Courtney Jack R. Miller, Jr Center Point Melvin McBurney Ray Caldwell Doran Miller Courtney Joe Courtneys McKinley Street Licensed Beverage Industries, Inc

Lemons For Beauty Promote Lemon Jelwyn Skin Care

Advert says Lemon Jelwyn cleanses and bleaches skin to a clear even tone. It claims to refine texture remove blemishes and tighten pores. The copy urges women to ask druggists for this beauty product used in facial care and hair rinse.

Dear Abby Lunch Shenanigans and News from Readers

A collage of reader questions and responses. A pregnant wife suspects her husband’s infidelity. Abby urges truth with caution. Other letters cover a mortician husband, a WWI homecoming memory, a speeding ticket as expense, and a high school romance across class lines.

Abby Waldemar

Silhouette Smorgasbord For Suits

New York fashion coverage spotlights spring suit trends from Geoffrey Beene and other designers. Double breasted lines, glove-fitted seaming, and military hints lead a diverse parade of jackets and skirts in red white and blue palettes with bright silk scarves and varied silhouettes.

EW York UPI Prince Geoffrey Beene Christian Dior New York Gaston Berthelot Dior American Designers Group Bill Blass New York Couture Group

92 Year Old Woman Plans Global Voyage With Family

In Nairobi Emma Cole 92 prepares to sail 9000 miles in a 40 foot home made boat with son Commander George Cole wife and two grandchildren. They will start from Mombasa Kenya bound for New Zealand with Tech the final destination.

Global Natrobi Kenya UPI Emma Cole Cole George Cole Mombasa UIU Cory Paris Seychelles Mme Leon Tanzania Diego Gar Comnareanu Eia Chagos Islands Paris Inde Figaro Newspa Indian Ocean Christmas Island Cocos Island Darwin Australia Francois Coty Thema New Zealand Mous Coty

Fairbanks Allow Slacks for Girls in School

Fairbanks Alaska AP reports the school board lifts dress code for female students to wear proper slacks from October 15 to March 15 as winter cold made skirts impractical. Administration says slacks do not affect morale. students and parents welcomed the change amid temperatures between 35 and 45 below zero for weeks.

Fairbanks Alaska Mercury

Help For Those Who Need Help Daily Gazette Want Ads

Daily Gazette lists help needed and offered in a want ad column. Notices urge readers to connect with local services and job postings.

Daily Gazette

Puffs Prevent Red Marks From Hairnets in Dryers

Tips show how to tuck soft cosmetic puffs under a net around the hairline to cushion the forehead. This helps prevent red marks caused by hairnets and home dryers during washing and setting hair.

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