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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 05, 1968
Page
3
David Nydick urges parents to use summer for a broad learning mix. Plan varied activities from trips to the zoo or beach to family time, reading before bed, and opportunities for children to develop social and physical skills with limited supervision.
Mr and Mrs F D Morse of Deadwood South Dakota return to South Dakota after visiting their son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs Edwin W Bruere at 2015 Grande avenue SE Illinois trip ends Monday text notes they vacationed in Illinois and will head home.
The Jones Women’s Golf Association announces a guest day on Tuesday. Reservations for the luncheon after golf must be made by Sunday with one of three members: Mrs. Bruce Boland, Mrs. Fay Biiney, or Mrs. Max Hollingsworth, contact numbers provided.
Dr. and Mrs Max Boller and their sons Andrew and Matthew arrived Friday for a visit with Mrs Bollers parents Mr and Mrs John D Hubly at 1915 Blake boulevard SE. They are en route to Cedar Rapids and will settle in Minneapolis where he will join the Nicollet Clinic.
Mrs Roy Syler led as guest medalist with Mrs Richard Lee as member medalist. Flight winners include Mrs Robert Condon A Mrs Richard Lee B and Mrs Owen Winterberg C. Anne Hedenstrom won a special prize. hostesses were Mrs Kenneth Rigoni and Mrs Herb Henry.
Alec Rose, renowned for his solo circumnavigation aboard Lively Lady, was knighted by Queen Elizabeth II on Prime Minister Harold Wilson’s recommendation. The ceremony followed a triumphal welcome in Portsmouth where Sir Alec and Lady Rose toasted with Champagne as 200-strong crowd cheered from below.
A UPI report cites student leaders from 14 colleges who fault administrators who cling to status quo. They urge broader student voice in governance, curriculum and tenure decisions to reduce discontent and avoid campus unrest.
Miss Susan Rundall daughter of Mr and Mrs Philip Rundall 1702 Thirteenth Avenue SW was honored Monday evening at a miscellaneous shower given by Mrs Jon Mick 580 Ninth Avenue West Marion Fourteen guests attended Miss Rundall is the Aug 24 bride elect of Dennis Martin son of Mr and Mrs Robert Martin 2154 F Avenue NE
Readers share simple carpet repairs and kitchen hack ideas. Mrs J M C trims scorch marks, Mrs P N seals carpet holes with nap, Verda explains mixer rack trick, and a boy named Greg crafts alphabet shapes from bread bag ties. Send ideas to Polly.
A reader named Mary Ellen asks how to soften stiff bristle brushes in a dress-up set and how to whiten a yellowed white mink collar. The column invites practical home cleaning tips and remedies.
Readers share practical hacks from daily life. Marva describes using a snack tray as a bottle stand during cleaning and defrosting to keep moisture away. Edna stitches towels for a makeshift bath mat. Mrs. F J explains using a magnifying glass in the purse to read maps while traveling. Elma details a DIY mixer setup with a wet sponge and waxed paper to prevent splatter.
Miss Vicki Lea Plagmann and Gary John Boddicker wed in St. Matthew Catholic Church in Norway with 140 guests at Town House Convention hall. The bride, daughter of Mr and Mrs Merritt A. Plagmann, wore a lace cage gown. groom is son of Mr and Mrs Franklin W. Bod dicker. The couple will reside in Norway.
Mary Sheehy and Michael J. Healy were married in a 4 o clock ceremony at St Marys church Lake Forest Illinois. The bride granddaughter of Mrs Edward S Sheehy and the late Mr and Mrs Verne Marshall. After a Wisconsin wedding trip the couple will live in Midland Michigan where Healy is with Dow Chemical Co. Healy earned a doctorate in plant pathology from the University of Illinois last September. Mrs Healy is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Richard S Sheehy of Lake Bluff Illinois. The program included attendants Miss Nancy Miller maid of honor and bridesmaids Miss Erin Sheehy and Miss Stephanie Sheehy. Best man was Stephan L Healy with groomsmen Gordon Burns James Nolan Edward Sheehy and Thomas Leaver. TV news teaser at end.
Oslo AP reports Miss Sonja Haraldson will officially become Crown Princess Sonja of Norway when she marries Crown Prince Harald on August 29, the Foreign Ministry announced on her 31st birthday.
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