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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 13, 1970

Page

3

Housewife Arrested for Flying Flag Upside Down

Elizabeth Hubner of Wantagh Long Island, a former Americanism winner, faced court for flying the U S flag upside down to protest the Vietnam War. Bail set at 500 dollars, later overturned, case set for March 17 for non jury trial.

Nam Elizabeth Hubner Wantagh Long Island ME ‘Hutiriet James P. Griffin First Hubner American Civil Liberties Union Monroe E. Lewis Nassau County Lawrence Continental Grain Edward J. Poulos First District Cour Griffin Tie

Weddings Report From Local Churches and Colleges

The week includes multiple wedding announcements. Waney Sue Ruchoteke and Joseph Larkey wed at Lost Nation Union Presbyterian Church with a reception in the parlors. Gwen Tomlinson and James McKinley exchanged vows at Calvary Baptist Church with a 140-guest reception. Jane Merrill and Richard Li Falls tied the knot at University Methodist church with 80 guests. Tracer-Vows united Gwen Tomlinson and James McKinley on Dec 27 at Calvary Baptist Church. The couples plan to reside in Oxford Junction Ames and True, with professions involving Mercy Hospital, farming, and local schools.

Lost Nation — Union Presbyterian Church Waney Sue Ruchoteke Ralph Ruchotekes Oxford Joseph Larkey Willard Larkeys Wyoming Paul Skelley Oxford Junction Mercy Hospital Jane Merrill Ederity thesItichard Li Falls Roger Hugh Stoakes Mra Robert Stoak Ity Collegiate United Methodist Church New Orleans Ames Town State University Gwen Tomlinson Walter Tomlinson Tomlingson James McKinley Harley Peters Calvary Baptist Church Missouri True North Tama McKinley Farms

Crossing Guard Died a Heroine Johnson Visited Granddaughter

Lyndon B. Johnson visited his new granddaughter Nicole Marie Nugent at Seton hospital in Austin Texas. The 10 ounce girl was born to Luci and Pat Nugent Sunday. Hospital said mother and child were doing well. Nugent described the baby as pretty and the Johnsons were jubilant. The Nugents live in Austin where Pat Nugent is a bank director. The Nugents’ first child Patrick Lyndon was born at Seton two and a half years earlier.

Austin Texas UPT Seton Hospital Nicole Marie Nikki” Nugent Luci and Pat Nugent Nugent Pat the Nugent Johnson Theaby Nugents Patrick Lyndon

Rebekah Lodge Officer Installation Held at Odd Fellow Temple

Mrs Louis Kolton was installed as noble grand of Home Rebekah Lodge in ceremonies at the Odd Fellow temple. Installing officer was District Deputy President Mrs Wilford Ward. Also installed were Mrs Jerome Wood vice grand Mrs John Sheets recording secretary Mrs Cecil Raley financial secretary Mrs Otto Eckrey treasurer Mrs Maud Hayorka chaplain Mrs Errol Speer warden and Mrs Andy Pergo conductress.

Louis Kolton Rebekah Innge Odd Fellow Temple Wilford Ward Wae Olate Jerome Wood John Sheets Cecil Raley Olio Eckrey Maud. Hayorka Errol Speer Andy Pergo

Hero crossing guard Mary McMahon saved children

UPI reports Mary McMahon took a school crossing guard job to aid others. She died Sunday after a misc shower in Cleveland. she shielded two children from danger, dying heroically as her husband Donald recalled her dedication to protecting children.

Cleveland UPI Mary McMahon Jim Heroine Miss Lewland Charles Caughlan, Jr Charles Caught Lans Council Bluffs Donald

Bonnie Branssen Weds Gene Wardenburg at Saint Andrew’s Church

Miss Bonnie Jean Branssen and Gene Alan Wardenburg were married at Saint Andrew’s Latter-day Church at 7 o’clock Saturday in a ceremony by Rev. Glenn Renken. The bride wore an Empire gown of sala peau and peau de angé lace with a scalloped lace train. Attendants wore Nile green Empire A-line gowns. The couple held a reception for 200 in the church social rooms. The bride’s parents are Mr. and Mrs. Roland Brunsen of Keystone and the groom’s parents are Mr. and Mrs. Milford Wardenburg of Keystone. The bride is employed by Office Equipment Co. in Cedar Rapids. The groom is a graduate of Marshalltown Junior College and Northeast Missouri State, currently in the Air Force at Leeland AFB, Texas.

van Horne T. Andrew's Latthecan Bonnie Jean Branssen Gene Alan Wardenburg Glenn Renken Roland Brunssens Milford Wardenburgs Nf Keystone Robert Thoren James Buch Patricia Brunssen Dean Franzenburg Asj Buch Lynn Wiese Mr. Thoren Gary Brunssen The Pride Mark and Kevin Albers Office Equipment Co Cedar Rapids Marshalltown Junior College Northeast Missouri State College Kirksville Air Force Leeland Afb Texas

Mrs Little to Speak on Victorian Antiques at Center

Mrs Marvin R Little will lecture on American Victorian antiques at 10 on Wednesday at the Cedar Rapids Art Center. The talk is part of KCRG TV’s Decorative Living series featuring antiques costumes and related visuals, with events each Monday and Friday on Channel 9.

Marvin R. Little Cedar Rapids Art Center Kcrg-Tv Channel 9 PM News

Wives of Missing U.S. Pilots Ordered Out of USSR

Four American wives seeking news of their husbands missing in Vietnam were ordered to leave the Soviet Union after three days. They had visited Rome Cairo and Bucharest and met Red Cross and government officials in those capitals before being sent to depart via Karachi. The group includes Carale Hanson Constance A Westle Mary Ann Mears and Patricia Hardy. Their escort Robert Dorman reported no access to Soviet officials or the pope in Rome.

Moscow Vietnam Bucharest Karachi New Delhi Robert Dorman Los Angeles The Red Cross Soviet Women’s Committee Leonid I. Brezinev Party Nikolai Podgorny Carale Hanson Marine Corps Stephen P. Hanson Constance A. Westle Air Force Gol. Roosevelt Hestle Mary Ann Mears Air Free Arthur S. Mearns Patricia Hardy John K. Hardy Los Angeles Area Rome Cairo Twin Circles

Couple Marries in Bar in Hemet California

Richiard Morrisey and Virginia Robbs wed Monday night in the Inn Between bar game room where they met a month earlier. Justice of the Peace Charles Quitman officiated. The bar owner Ray Rouell closed the venue and hosted 80 guests with a free wine toast.

Hemet Calif Morrisey Virginia Justice of the Peace Charles Quitman Ray Rouell In Between

Dear Abby Advice From a Troubled Marriage

A reader from Dover asks about separate bedrooms and marital strain while a husband sleeps apart after 10 years of marriage and four children. Abby urges counseling, notes the reader’s martyr mindset, and warns love isn’t owed for childbearing.

Owe Andy Abby Fortland

Mildew Risk in Warm Humid Areas Warned by Drycleaning Experts

Clothing left in warm moist or humid areas invites mildew spores to ferment and grow, especially with starch. Experts say mildew is hard to remove once it forms unless bleaching works with the fabric. Dial 309 1204 for guidance from the Nations Institute of Drycleaning.

Silver Springs UPI The Nations Institute of Drycleaning

Confession Letter Prints Personal Struggle and Life Changes

The letter describes a marriage marked by a claim of remaining "pure" despite infidelity and a past drinking problem. After revealing his attraction to men, the writer eventually left with their children, urging others to accept themselves. The second item notes Blanche Stewart Scott’s death, a pioneer pilot and early automobile driver, and Hortense Odlam, a longtime housewife and store founder, with brief biographical mentions.

UN Leader Calls for Intervention in Nigeria Biafra War

Angie Brooks Liberia president of the General Assembly says the United Nations should intervene in conflicts to prevent mass rights violations. She urges Canada to lead in aiding Biafran rights and calls for arms embargo by Britain Russia and others. She also supports US civil rights action and universal intervention standards.

Vancouver B.C General Assembly United Nations Angie Brooks Liberia Nigeria Canada United Kingdom Russia United States U.N South Africa U.S

Hot Water Fixes Telephone Wires Says Woman

In Denby England Gladys Simcox reported her telephone failed and a repairman advised pouring boiling water over the wires. She said the method worked, noting she had used lukewarm water previously. The odd remedy drew curiosity from local residents.

Denby England Orly Gladys Simcox

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