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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 22, 1974
Page
8
Dear Abby readers debate handling losses and handicaps in family games. A Springfield reader suggests using a handicap so a child learns fair play while avoiding frustrated defeats. The advice notes parents should train children to value timely victories and graceful losses.
Miss Rebecca Sue Pence and Paul Dean Wells wed in a 1 pm ceremony at Wesleyan Methodist Church with Rev. Richard Ernst officiating. The bride's gown featured satin and lace with a chapel train, veil on a jeweled crown, and she carried white and blue miniature carnations. Related events included attendants Linda Kriz and Tim Matheny, flower girl Michelle Pence, and a reception at Michael Pence’s home.
A Friday night bridge event at the Collins building produced a first place team of Mrs. John Knodle, Mrs. Scott Denison, Gary Bjornsen and Dave Monk. The second prize went to Mr. and Mrs. David Morgan, Tom Cours and Wilbur Evarts.
Linn Encampment and Auxiliary No. 49 held installation of officers Saturday evening at Maine Odd Fellows temple. New officers include Virgil Minor as chief patriarch and Miss Roberta Scheneberger as chief matriarch.
The guide suggests new eye colors amber pewter and bronze and recommends a metallic bronze shadow brushed onto moisturized lashes to help it adhere. It also advises completing the look with gold or shiny frost metallic nail polish.
Joffrey Ballet Company performed at Hancher Auditorium Iowa City delivering a romantic program with Mendelssohn Mozart and a rock oriented finale. Rebecca Wright Burton Taylor and Russell Sultzbach earned praise for regal staging and Puck. Donna Cowen Dennis Wayne partnered in Secret Places. Stanley Rabin played piano.
New Orleans report follows Lorna Arango among 800 attendees at a 1974 Monetary conference. She advocates freeing Americans to own gold, arguing insufficient gold backs dollars and that paper money loses value. She displays heavy 14 karat pieces and cites personal wealth built on oil and gold.
Nupitals were held Friday morning at St. Pauls Lutheran chapel Cedar Rapids with Miss Kathi Smothers daughter of Mr and Mrs Edward Smothers and Ray Anderson son of Mr and Mrs Ronald Anderson Tipton. Rev Bill Eckhart officiated at 10. Best man Steve Filling attended. A reception followed at 1312 NE avenue Cedar Rapids with 20 guests. The couple plans to reside at 831 A Avenue NE Cedar Rapids. Anderson works for Smulekoffs Furniture Store.
Adm. Hyman G. Rickover, 73, is on a secret honeymoon with Cmdr Eleonore A. Bednowicz, 43, following their marriage in a Chicago suburb. The couple, announced by the groom’s son, had 21 close friends attend and kept honeymoon details private. Rickover’s first wife Ruth died in 1972.
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