Powder Puff Derby Leg Two launches from Pocatello
The 20th annual Powder Puff Derby resumes with 82 planes as Mrs. Ardell Hinn of Salinas Calif leads the field, flying 1407 miles from Keaney Neb toward Clearwater Fla. She arrives near sunset after a long crossing, with many planes rallying from Cheyenne Rock Springs Boise and Pocatello. The Seattle to Florida seed race will be decided on handicap. weather delays pushed the deadline to noon Thursday.
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Clearwater, Fla
Pocatillo
Idaho
Ardell Hinn
Salinas
Calif
Keaney
Neb
Pocatello
Seattle
Florida City
Kansas City
Cape Girardeau
Chattanooga
Lynda Johnson in Spain and a string of weddings
Lynda Johnson wrapped up a Spain trip with a brief news conference thanking hosts and noting she enjoyed Spain’s people and sites. Her stops include Bonn Germany before returning home. Also covered are two local weddings Dillon Stephenson and Diane Korf in Marion and Marshalltown tied to family figures, with gowns and attendants detailed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arcelona
Spain
Lynda Johnson
United States
Bonn
Johnson
Germany
Lynda
Island
Mallorca
Twilight Golf Weekend Yields Multiple Winners
Two twilight golf events over the holiday weekend produced several winners. On July Fourth, Mrs. Merryman and Al Cline won a mixed two-ball, with other prizes going to Mrs. Norton and Oda Poorman and Mrs. Stusak and George Shimek. Sunday saw Mrs. Merryman paired with Mr. Shimek take the two-ball, plus wins for Mrs. Stusak with Mr. Cline and Mrs. Marvin Martin with Carl Lindsey. The Norton and Jennings households hosted occasions at the clubhouse and at 624 Nilsen Road NE, followed by picnics and social gatherings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Merrymanl
Nortons
Stusaks
Estroy
Merryman
Shimek
Stusak
Cline
Marvin Martin
Carl Lindsey
Laverne Morningstar
Carl
Lindsey
Cy Carpenter
Tom Merryman
Tom Jennings
Harold Layher
Leo Wilson
George Beattie
Norris Hunt
Donald Nortons
Jennings
Nilsen Road
Layhers
Marion-Miss Sharon Yirkovsky Weds Darwin Bengford
Sharon Ann Yirkovsky daughter of Mr and Mrs James Yirkovsky 309 Twelfth street married Darwin A Bengford 3647 Mt Vernon road SE Cedar Rapids son of Leo Bengford Hiawatha and the late Mrs Bengford. Justice of the Peace Vincent Hatt officiated at 2 30 in his office. Reception for 150 at the bride’s parents home. They will live at the Twelfth street address. Bengford works at Vernon Village Phillips 66 station.
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Marion
Sharon Ann Yirkovsky
James Yirkovsky
Twelfth Street
Darwin A. Bengford
Mt. Vernon Road
Cedar Rapids
Leo Bengford
Hiawatha
Bengford
Justice of the Peace
Vincent Hatt
Vernon Village
Phillips 66
Frank Sinatra Mia Farrow Guests of Bennett Cerf
New York report notes July 4 weekend guests at Bennett Cerf’s suburban home include Frank Sinatra and Mia Farrow. Editor’s note says Jack O’Brian subs for Suzy Knickerbocker while on vacation.
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Frankie and Mia
Bennett Cerf
Jack O'Brian
Suzy Knickerbocker
New York
Frank Sinatra
Mia Farrow
White House
LBJ
Marvin Watson
Jake Jacobson
Bill Moyers
Moyers
David Merrick
Miami
West Side Story film earns him millions and more to come
The column ends on a bright financial note praising the film's box office success and hinting at further earnings to follow.
London Boss Bans Short Skirts at Peter Jones
Dennis Turner managing director of Peter Jones Ltd in London bans clerks from wearing skirts with hems above the knee deeming them not businesslike. He notes the store sells short skirts for customers but staff should dress modestly, with a one inch above the knee length described as reasonable.
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London
Dennis Turner
Peter Jones, Ltd
Turner
Beegan
Britain
Hiatt Peace Corps Volunteer Home Visit
Bob Hiatt, serving with the Peace Corps in Panama, is home visiting his parents, Mr. and Mrs. C. R. Hiatt, 1450 Golf View Drive NE. He will be here until the end of the month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Hiatt
Peace Corps
Panama
C. R. Hiatt
Golfview Drive
Mrs Roger Felthous Visiting Parents in Hawaii and Ely
Mrs Roger Felthous and her son John Alan of Honolulu Hawaii are visiting relatives for a month. They stay with her parents Mr and Mrs Emil Kriz at 318 Fifth Avenue SW and also with her husband’s mother Mrs John Felthous in Ely.
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Roger Felthous
John Alan
Honolulu
Hawaii
Emil Kriz
Fifth Avenue
John Felthous
Ely
Fitzgerald Wedding in Belle Plaine to Alcott
Miss Mary Kathleen Fitzgerald and Harold Ivan Alcott wed in Belle Plaine with a 10 o’clock ceremony by Rev. Florian Schmidt. 125 guests at a Belle Plaine Country Club reception followed. the couple will reside in Blairstown while Alcott studies chiropractic at Palmer College in Davenport.
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Belle Plaine
Mary Kathleen Fitzgerald
Raphael Fitzgerald
Harold Ivan Alcott
Harald Alcott
Blairstown
Florian Schmidt
Belle Plaine Country Club
Linda Fitzgerald
Robbert Richardson
Births Mark Holiday Birthdays in Tonawanda Family
Mrs. David Hersh of Tonawanda New York says it's hysterical that her third child, a girl, was born on July 4. Her eldest was born on Columbus Day 13 years earlier and the other son on Armistice Day 11 years earlier. Mrs. Hersh herself was born on Labor Day 21 years ago.
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Buffalo
N. Y
David Hersh
Tonawanda
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Society For Women Features
UPI
Andrews D. Black
Denver
Cheyenne
Wyo
Diane K. Korf
M. L. Stephenson
Mrs. Stephenson
ST. Louis, Mo
Sybil Leek
St. Louis
Sybil
Sashima
New Forest
England
Fashi
Dame’ Sybil
Los Angeles
Dame Sybil
James Bond
Jan Fieming
Ireland
Kathy Schultz
Madison
Wis
Ben
Bhnereian Aantak
Jerry Dean
Gerot
Guy Gerols
Ainsworth
United Church of Christ
Michael
Caine
Alfie
Thomas E. Hotle
Muscatine
Carolyn Joyce Gabriel
Lois Slapp
Margaret Werner
Richard Gerot
Dale Gerot
Jim Gerot
John Gabriel
Lyle Riggan
Joey Wuule
Kurt Stephenson
Terry Burger
Ted Vernimont
Tim Stephenson
T. J. Korf
Uereeian School of Nursing
Marshalltown
Marshalltown Community
People of
Diane Kathleen Korf
Mark Lawrence Stephenson
William Blessington
St. Joseph’s Catholic Church
Joseph J. Korfs
Fourteenth Avenue
Robert G. Stephensons
F Avenue
Linda Korf
Twilight Golf
Ellis
Twin Pines
Barnett
Ist
St. SE
Nana Mouskouri
Johnny Carlson
Paris
Coco Chanel
Alfred Hitchcock
East Germany
Conrad
Havana
Mon
Hilton
Jfk
Dallas
Geraldine Chaplin
Myj
Impressions
Dick Lord
California
Johnny Tillotson
Pat Brown
Ronald Reagan
Robert Wise
Reagan
Paramount
Liz Taylor
Robert
Marsha Gabriel
Mrs
FORD
Gazette
Ford's
S. SE
Arthur Murrey
James Basing
3Rd Ave
Liss Fitzgerald
Mr. Alcott
MKS
Alcott
U.S. Colm
Sys
Jerome
Fetieton Isi
Frigidaire
Uehi
Peta de
Ilten & Taece
Second Avenue
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