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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 09, 1970

Page

2

Recital by Miss Weber at Coe College Sunday

Soprano Elizabeth Weber, instructor at Coe College, will give a faculty recital Sunday at 4 p.m. in Daehler Kitchin auditorium. She will be assisted by J. D. Kelly on piano and harpsichord and Thomas Slattery on clarinet. The program includes Elizabethan songs, Handel arias, Donizetti Cavatina, Ravel cycle, Gordon Jacob pieces, and Strauss songs. Open to the public free of charge.

Elizabeth Weber Coe College Daehler- Kitchin Coe Music J. D. Kelly Thomas Slattery Miss Weber Anna Kaskas Eastman School of Music Chicago Musical College Roosevelt University Lucille Diano Robert Long Frederick Schauwecker Alex Kuchanas Re Koster Carmen Melis Iowa Mid-America Chorale Coe Joliet Gordon Jacob Richard Strauss

Eamon De Valera Marks 60th Wedding Anniversary

Eamon De Valera, 87, president of Ireland, and his wife celebrated their 60th wedding anniversary in Dublin with six children and 18 grandchildren. They received a large bouquet from the diplomatic corps and hosted a few old friends while the president recovers from a severe flu.

Dublin Ireland Eamon de Valera

Hubert Estate Sale Funds New Rock Island Hospital

Franciscan sisters of St. Anthony's hospital stage an invitation only antique sale from Otto Hubert's estate in Rock Island to raise money for the ongoing $18 million hospital project. The estate, left to two sisters with one dying decades ago, centers on the mansion across from the hospital on 45 acres. the event runs Tuesday through Friday with an expected $1 million to $2 million in receipts.

Rock Island, Ill St. Anthony’s Hospital Rock Island Franciscan Hospital Otto Hubert Brewer Hubert St. Anthony's Hospital

Rebekah Lodges Install Officers in Maine Temple

Cedar Rebekah lodge 494 members were installed by district deputy president Della G Hughes and Star of Maine 221 staff at the Maine Odd Fellows temple. Officers include Mrs. Charles Bonham noble grand and Mrs. Wilford Ward vice grand, with Mrs. Bonham receiving a 50 year membership jewel.

Star of Maine Rebekah Lodge Maine Temple Della G. Hughes Charles Bonham Noble Grand Wilford Ward George Sheets Cliff Shannon Leo Mellick Leonard Hill Doyle Crow George Swan Bonham Wil Ormal Williams Hassel Akers Francis Lodestein

Edward Lehn Golden Wedding Anniversary Observed

Mr and Mrs Edward Lehn mark their golden wedding anniversary with a family gathering at home and a Mass at St Marys Catholic church. Married January 14 in Greenville Illinois the couple has seven children and forty one grandchildren along with three great grandchildren.

Williamsburg Edward Lehn St. Mary’s Catholic Church Lehn Verona Schell Greenville Ill Carl Petree Tipton Randall Fischer Tell City Ind Vic Tritle Rolling Meadows Arthur Dermody, Jr Howard Werner Cedar Rapids Charles Reader Marion Harold Lehn Holbrook

Duplicate Bridge Winners at Welty-Way Thursday

Royce McCray and John Butcher won first place at Welty-Way. Mines Eva McNair and Robert Smoker took second. A game is scheduled Sunday at Welty-Way at 5 30 PM.

Welty-Way Royce McCray John Butcher Mines Eva McNair Robert Smoker

Puppeteers donate $300 to proposed gardens plan

The Happy Puppeteers sponsored by the Sisterhood of Temple Judah gave $300 to the Hawkeye Zoological Society. The sum comes from proceeds of recent performances and will fund a proposed zoological garden project.

Sisterhood of Temple Judah Hawkeye Zoological Society

Women Protest Exclusion From Karate Classes at Berkeley

In Berkeley, UC police barred a men's karate class to keep out a protesting group of about 50 women demanding equal self defense education. The demonstrators marched to the administration building, pressed their case to Vice Chancellor Robert Johnson, and vowed to pursue equal access as they cited campus rape figures.

Berkeley Calif University of California Robert Johnson Physical Education Department Phyllis Glick Johnson

Miss Judy Matt Feted At Shower

A personal shower was held Thursday at the home of Mrs. Anna Marie Stark for Miss Judy Matt of 1400 Seventh Avenue SW Castalia. Co hostess Miss Eileen Bullerman assisted 12 guests and Miss Matt is to wed Cletus White of Burlington on January 17, the son of the late Lawrence Whites.

Judy Matt Seventh Avenue SW Harold Matt Castalia Anna Marie Stark Second Avenue SE Eileen Bullerman Matt Cletus White Burlington Lawrence Whites

Amazons Take Over In Town In Greece

In Monoklisia near the Bulgarian border the annual gynaecokratia day sees men perform housework and childcare while women enjoy freedom. The event begins at the drugstore and tavern, with tours by tourists and photographers watching as wives praise their husbands.

Athens Monoklisia Greece

Purdue study links high IQ to emotional stability and vigor

A Purdue University study finds children with IQs of 122 and above are more outgoing, participating, emotionally stable, venturesome, spontaneous, tough minded, vigorous, calculating, and self-reliant than lower groups. Bright girls reportedly more sentimental than bright boys.

Purdue University

Wives Send Plea to North Vietnamese Over Missing Husbands

Three Virginia Beach wives of U S servicemen missing in Vietnam petition North Vietnamese diplomats in Paris. They planned to deliver another letter, aided by the Junior Chamber of Commerce, to Xuan Thuy and await a response.

Paris UPI U.S Vietnam Thomas Stegman Richard Nelson Roba Duncan Virginia Beach Stegman Nelson

Have a Fling With Furs This Season

Fashion copy urges shoppers to fake it with fur inspired items across vests bags hats skirts dresses and coats in zebra leopard mink rabbit and lamb for budget friendly seasonal style.

Coe College Hosts Kohawk Invitational Speech Meet

About 400 high school students from Iowa Illinois Minnesota and western states gather on the Coe campus January 16 17 for the 34th Kohawk Invitational. Events include five oratory contests and three debate categories with the final debate at 3 p.m. January 17 and an awards ceremony at 4 30 p.m. in Cherry auditorium. Davenport Central and Newton high schools lead the pre tournament standings for the traveling sweep stakes trophy.

Iowa Illinois Minnesota Coe College Congress United States Gage Memorial Union Cherry Auditorium Cherry Davenport Central Newton High Schools

Dick Cavett Tonight on Channel 9 Weeknights at 10:30

Dick Cavett brings sharp interviews and humor to Channel 9 each weeknight at 10 30 p m viewers can expect candid chats with notable guests and timely wit from the veteran host.

Dick Cavett Channel 9

Smoking ban continues as patients smuggle puffs in bed

In Philadelphia at a Veterans Administration hospital, a smoking ban remains in effect though patients slip under bedcovers to smoke. To curb risk officials issue fire retardant pajamas, replacing 15,000 pairs of cotton sleepwear with safer fibers.

Philadelphia, Pa UPI Philadelphia Veterans Administration Hospital

Today's Look Divided by Day Night Fashion Tip

The piece outlines a split season look with day and night outfits. Angora dresses and slim jersey sportswear in soft pink or blue suit daytime wear while evening date dresses use metallic knit and velveteen for gala appeal.

Angora

Keep Water in Deep-Well Pans Precaution Tip

A kitchen tip advises keeping an inch of water in any deep-well pan on the range. This prevents damage if the burner is accidentally left on, offering a simple safeguard for home safety.

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