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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 08, 1968

Page

4

Test Your Spring Fashion Rating From New York Couture Preview

Fashion editors score a look in the New York Couture group preview. Rules rank skirt sway, hemline, waist presence, sleeve length, hair style, color use, white nightwear, heels, panty hose, space age style, hats, and classic shirts. The American Designer Series preview by Eleanor Lambert runs through Friday.

EW York New York Couture Eleanor Lambert Montgomery Ward New York Couture Group Simonetta Alberto Fabiani Rome Nora Aponte

Sister Carole Named Honorary Paratrooper in 101st Airborne

Kenton Ohio AP Sister Carole Brown a St Anthony's School teacher becomes a Screaming Eagle an honorary paratrooper of the First Brigade 101st Airborne Division Gen John D Mathieson sends her wings for work with the Little League of Green Beret a youth group she leads

Kenton, Ohio Carole Brown St. Anthony’s School First Brigade 101St Airborne Division John D. Mathieson 101St Sister Carole Green Beret

Prayer group forms to aid servicemen in Vietnam

A local group forms to organize prayer for service members in Vietnam and to coordinate letter writing and care package efforts for soldiers stationed abroad.

Vietnam

Dorothea LoRusso Reaches 100 Attributed Longevity To Hearing Loss

Philadelphia AP report notes Dorothea LoRusso celebrated her 100th birthday with about 100 relatives including 3 daughters 18 grandchildren 5 great grandchildren and 2 great great grandchildren. She credited longevity to her loss of hearing and enjoyed a tarantella dance.

Philadelphia Dorothea LoRussa

Hat styles of spring show draw on Thirties theme

New York fashion week highlights emulate 1930s vibe with Scarlett O’Hara inspired straws and bonnie and Clyde berets. Adolfo showcases pork pie and marigold brim hats while gangster fedoras pair with mini skirts and navy stockings. Color palette spans rainbow hues with black, white, and navy favored.

EW York UPI America Scarlett O'Hara Yesteryear New York Adolfo

Ten Former Fat Girls Tell How They Lost 409 Pounds

Ten teens who shed 409 pounds share their journeys from Seventeen magazine. They ranged from 16 to 18, with weight losses from 20 to 75 pounds each, achieved through varied approaches from strict calorie counting to simpler portions and healthier choices. They cite confidence gains, more dates, and social improvements as key outcomes.

New York Dottye Smith Dottye Ann Marie Hawkins

Karla Anderson Earns Superior in District Piano Audition

Karla Anderson daughter of the B L Andersons 355 Woodland Drive SE received a superior rating at the district audition of the Iowa Music Teachers Assn held at Wartburg College. She studies under Mrs Harold Moore 700 Twenty sixth Street SE.

Karla Anderson B. L. Andersons Woodland Drive Iowa Music Teachers Assn Wartburg College Karla Harold Moore

Mrs Love Weds E J Shanklin In St Michael’s Church

Mrs Cleo C Love 1412 Fifth Ave SE married Errol Judd Shanklin 1109 Third Ave SW in a 2 pm ceremony at St Michael's Episcopal church. Officiant Rev James R Gundrum. bride wore aqua knit suit with cherry pink accessories and a white orchid corsage. They reside at his home. Shanklin is retired. Mrs Shanklin, formerly of LaFayette Ga, is a music teacher and organist.

St. Michael’s Episcopal Church Cleo C. Love Fifth Avenue Errol Judd Shanklin Third Avenue James R. Gundrum Lloyd Richard Davis, Jr Dean Luther Dean Luther. Mr. and Mrs. Shanklin Shanklin LaFayette, Ga

Diane K Cook Becomes Bride in First Lutheran Church

Miss Diane Kay Cook daughter of Mr and Mrs Robert Cook became the bride of David Allen Schade son of Mr and Mrs Richard Schade in a 2 oclock ceremony at First Lutheran church officiated by Rev George W Carlson Miss Carla Conrad and Gary Schrader attended the couple A reception followed at 3904 E avenue NW The groom has been with Link Belt Speeder and will report to the navy January 10.

Diane Kay Cook Robert EB. Cooks Twenty-fourth Street David Allen Schade Richard A. Schades Tenth Street First Lutheran Church George W. Carlson Carla Conrad Gary Schrader Robert B. Cook E Avenue NW Schades Link-Belt Speeder Navy

Bridal Showers for Pamela Gabriel Pre-Wedding Honors

Miss Pamela Gabriel daughter of Mr and Mrs Joseph Gabriel will be honored at two showers this week. Mrs Robert Murray hosts Tuesday at 7:30 p m at 1119 Twenty first avenue SW with co hostess Mrs David Laird. Mrs Marvin Kluth hosts Thursday at 7 30 p m at 3838 Scatter Court 5. Gabriel, a January 19 bride elect of Ricardo Snitker, was feted Friday evening at a shower hosted by Mrs Gary Bulman with co-hostess Mrs Robert Nash.

Pamela Gabriel Joseph BE. Gabriel Sixteenth Street Robert Murray Twenty-first Avenue David Laird Marvin Kluth Scutter Court 5 Gabriel Ricardo Snitker Imr James Snitker E Avenue NE Gary Bulman Waukon Robert Nash

Linen Shower Honors Miss Jones

Miss Judy Jones daughter of Wilson Jones was honored at a linen shower Saturday evening at her home. Twenty five guests attended. Miss Jones will marry Cris Sell January twenty seventh at 1019 Staub Court NE with hostesses Miss Dorothy Jones and Mrs Melvin Hotz.

Judy Jones Wilson Jones L Street

Mrs. Frank Foughty Hosts Missouri Guests

Mr. and Mrs. Lyle Allen and Mr. and Mrs. Larry Allen with their son, all of Lockwood, Missouri, were guests Saturday in the home of Mrs. Frank Foughty at 363 Eleventh Street SE.

Lyle Allen Larry Allen and Son Lockwood, Mo Frank Foughty Eleventh Street

Leidighs Celebrate Silver Wedding Anniversary

The children of Mr and Mrs Ray Leidigh hosted an afternoon party at 752 Carroll Drive SE to honor their parents silver wedding anniversary They were married January 6 1943 in Cedar Rapids.

Ray Leidigh Carroll Drive Mrs. Leidigh Cedar Rapids

Fashion shaping bodies says designer Simonetta from Paris

EW NY AP designer Simonetta argues bodies learn dress style not pills or pills. She notes belts and waistless cuts shift the figure, with bras enlarging due to birth control pills and future looks molding the torso with more breathing room above the belt. She cites a designer speak in with Fabiani and others observing trends.

York Simonetta Paris Rome

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Jean Sprain Wilson AP Fashion Editor Au Courant White’s Courage Bonnie and Clyde Philip Tourney Abe Schrader Carole Barlow Moon Hiltbrunner Second Street Society For Women Features By Patricia McCormack Bonnie and Clyde Berets Fedoras John Joan Crawford Millinery Institute Jack McConnell Margaret Susinno Betsy Barnes Linda Walton Lisa Rosenberg TROY Orivean Ferst Street & W 1St Ave East Jindot Launderers Diane K. Cook Miss Jones Mrs Missouri Ray Leidighs Dolly Fritz Cope Newton Isabelle Nob Hill San Francisco Eve Stillman Clodegh O’kennedy Dublin Ireland Mela ‘Hobson Jonathan Burn John Steiner London Mao Phata Davis OD Offer Exaires Fis Vanity Fair
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