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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 28, 1966

Page

4

Killian's Bridal Show Highlights Colorful Gowns at Montrose

Shirley Ruedy reports a Society for Women Rainbow of Bridalwear display at Killian's in the Crystal ballroom of the Montrose hotel. Hundreds of guests braved sub zero weather to view pink gowns, ivory tones, and whites in lively designs including venise lace trims, chapel trains, and delicate headpieces. Gowns ranged from pink to ivory to black and white ensembles, with notable pieces featuringVenise lace, Tom Jones sleeves, and illusion veils. Mothers of the bride showed floor length attire as designers emphasized color and sophisticated detailing.

Shirley Ruedy Killian’s Crystal Montrose Hotel Killian Rome Gat Gazette L. W. Ward Ruth Clement Sherman Street

Duplicate Bridge Winners at Roosevelt Hotel Six

Winners of the Howell movement at the Roosevelt hotel were John Butcher and T M Scott first, Mrs Robert Smoker and Mrs Charles Leipold second. Also notes a kitchen shower for Marylin Schott and a local bond election in Clinton county with 677000 for a junior senior high school.

Howell Roosevelt Hotel John Butcher T. M. Scott Robert Smoker Charles Leijpold Goose Lake UPI Iowa Clinton County

Charleston Look Divides Buyers At Paris Show

Dior's 1920 Charleston gowns and ultra short Paris skirts drew mixed reactions from American buyers. While Patou's "sophisticated baby" line led the poll, many buyers doubted Dior's latest styles would reach mass market. Some praised Balenciaga and other conventional pieces in the collection, but several buyers warned knee exposure and hip emphasis may limit appeal.

Aline Mosby ARIS UPI Dior Charleston Paris Michel Goma Jean Patou Marc Bohan Seventh Avenue New York Irene Satz Balenciaga Patou Goma Chicago Atlantic London Russell Carpenter I. Magnin California Ohrbach Cristobal Balenciaga

Jackie Kennedy cuts ski trip to fly to Rome

Mrs John F Kennedy interrupts Swiss skiing holiday and heads to Rome in a swift diplomatic move. The notable interruption underscores ongoing attention to the First Lady and the Kennedy family while abroad.

Jackie Rome Rom Gazette John F. Kennedy

Senior class party held at Town House hosted by five Washington girls

Five Washington high school junior class girls hosted an end of semester party Thursday evening at the Town House. About one hundred guests were invited with music provided by Music Ltd. Hostesses included Jane Greenwald Toni Katz Nan Hirleman Janie McNamara and Donna Thorpe at various SE addresses.

Washington High School Town House Music, Ltd Jane Greenwald Harold Court Toni Katz Twentieth Street Nan Hirleman Cottage Grove Avenue Janie McNamara First Avenue Donna Thorpe iUpland Drive

Bishops Mark 60 Years With Family Open House

John Bishops) and the former Annabelle Bartley will celebrate their 60th wedding anniversary with a family dinner and open house from 2 30 to 5 at the home of their daughter Dorothy Bishop at 1638 Wildwood Drive NE The couple married January 31 1906 in Marshalltown They have five children Harold and Mrs Chester Melick of Waterloo Mrs Thomas H Lewis of Shellsburg Mrs David Ford of Norristown PA and Dorothy There are 14 grandchildren and eight great grandchildren

Seventeenth Street Dorothy’ Bishop Wildwood Drive Bishop Annabelle Bartley Marshalltown Harold Chester Melick Waterloo Thomas H. Lewis F Shellsburg David Ford Norristown Dorothy

Set Ambroz Art Classes Begin at Recreation Center

The spring series of art and ceramics classes will begin Monday at Ambroz Recreation Center Seventeenth Street and Fourth Avenue SE. Miss Margarete Ellyson leads the program sponsored by the playground and recreation commission offering adult art junior and senior high studio, children's classes for second and third graders, two ceramics sessions, and a mosaic course with projects from trivets to coffee tables. Class sizes range from 10 to 15. for information call Miss Ellyson at 365-5466.

Ambroz Recreation Center Seventeenth Street Fourth Avenue SE Margarete Ellyson The Playground and Recreation Commission Ellyson

Duckwall Students In Sunday Recital

Lorenz and Matilda Ahrendsen celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary with a family dinner as Duckwall violin and viola pupils perform at 2 p.m. Sunday in the St Pauls Methodist Music Center Oxford Junction. Open to the public.

Saturday Dance at the Embassy with Bob Preston's combo

Bob Preston's combo will perform at the Embassy club dance on Saturday from 9 30 to 12 30 for Shriners and their guests.

Embassy Bob Preston Embassy Club Shriners

Lemon Jelwyn Beauty Lotion Promises Clear Skin

Promotes lemon based Jelwyn as a skin cleanser and bleacher. Claims include toning, smoothing, and pore cleansing to achieve clear, fair skin. Also suggests using two capfuls in final shampoo rinse for sparkling hair shine. Marketed to beauty conscious readers.

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