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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 19, 1973

Page

9

Tragedy strikes Tampa family as daughter abducted

The Calon family of Tampa Florida reports their daughter Roxanne was abducted after a collision. A hit and run driver pulled Roxanne into a car and fled. Roxanne's body was later found in a ditch. Remaining siblings Curtis Radinto Roxane and Brenda were photographed in a December 1972 portrait.

Charles Calon Tampa Fle Curtis Radinto Roxane Brenda Pat Radine Roxanne Rosanne

Carpet sharks prey on buyers with door to door sales

A Federal Trade Commission warning flags carpet sharks who lure customers with misrepresented discounts and hype. Promoters use fake surveys, model homes, and bogus claims of special processes while hiding credit terms and labeling rules. Watch for bait and switch, oversized yardage, and “free” extras. Buy from reputable, established dealers and verify carpet size by measuring yourself.

Women Golfers PlayWednesday Starter and Winners

A Wednesday women s golf starter saw 32 players led by Mrs Arlene Ba billus with medalist honors to Mrs Harold Donohoe. Flight and prize winners include Mrs Wayne Far land as champions and other notable names such as Mrs Robert Phillips Mrs Dork ak Duncan and Mrs Gary Woods. Additional winners include Mrs Arlan Lilwak Mrs Charles Barta group A and Mrs Oda Poorman group D with birdies by Mrs Frisch Mrs Tom Merryman and Mrs Richard Hagerman. Prize went to Mrs Fred Dawson hostesses Mrs Frisch and Mrs Ronald Feneehte with Wednesday hostesses Mrs K Dennis Kimm and Mrs Merle Garwood. Further medals go to Mrs Bob Dietz and flight winners Mrs John Case bier and Mrs Arne Hedenstram and Mrs Robert Jensen. Mes Robert Gillam won the prize for the day and Mrs Garwood had an approach. The two ball tournament is Wednesday with play at 9 15 AM.

Arlene Babillus Harold Donohoe Wayne Farland Robert Phillips Dorkak Duncan Serand Gary Woods Brian Friec Arlan Lilwak Charles Barta Oda Poorman Wilma’ Cate Edward Smith Smith Gank Frisch Tom Merryman Richard Hagerman Fred Dawson Ronald Feneehte K. Dennis Kimm Merle Garwood Bob Dietz John Casebier Arne Hedenstram Robert Jensen Robert Gillam Alfred Carr Garwood

Power Reductions Guide to Protect Appliances in Blackouts

New York advisory explains how to preserve food and safeguard major home devices during partial or complete power reductions. It outlines steps for refrigerators and freezers, warns of motor strain in voltage drops, and advises keeping essential appliances off until power stabilizes to avoid damage.

Uce Leven Consumer Affairs Division Sports Patricia McCormack New York Uel Otten

Martelle Bride Marlynn Stolte Weds Ronald Parker in Martelle Church

Miss Marlynn Stolte and Ronald Alan Parker married at 8 o'clock in Martelle United Methodist Church with Rev. Dale Batchelor officiating. The couple, both of Martelle, celebrated with a reception for 176 guests at the church after a gown of yellow chiffon and orange daisies bouquets. Attendants included matron of honor Orland Weisley and bridesmaid Barbara Buresh. Edwin Parker served as best man and Steve Eldred as groomsman.

Martelle Marlynn Timer Stole Stanley Parker Orland Weisley Barbara Buresh

Mitchell move-t he month bridge winners wedneday

North south Minnesota and Wisconsin won with Phil Arnell and Mrs K V Mars as newlyweds set to reside in Martelvington. Bushy and Mrs James Hodges were second, east west Clyde Nowlin and Bruce Thiher were runners up. Marion VanFossen led first, Mrs James Town City second. Next Quota Club game set for Saturday at 12 30. Full game Will Club convention in Toronto opens Wednesday and runs through Saturday.

Mitchell Minnesota Wisconsin Phil Arnell Mars Martelvington Bushy James Hodges East West Warren Houghkirk Clyde Nowlin Bruce Thiher Marion VanFossen James Town City Smillkamp James Jidenk Cedar Rapids Schultz YWCA Toronto

Neighborhood Picnic Hosts Invite Cedar Rapids Guests

The Thomas Jartleys hosted a neighborhood picnic Monday evening for forty guests who shared a supper and courtesy at their Cedar Rapids residence.

Thomas Jartleys Ronte Cedar Rapids

Beaded Sweaters Recall and Fashion Tips

Readers ask about wearing dated beaded and sequined sweaters from Hong Kong. Marylou offers advice on restoration or replacement, while other letters suggest torso-length color blocking and platform shoes to appear taller during wardrobe edits.

Marylou Hong Kong

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