Queen Elizabeth II hosts party aboard Britannia at Montreal Olympic opening
In Montreal on a sunny afternoon Queen Elizabeth II entertained at a small party on the royal yacht Britannia to mark the Olympics. AP's Wick Temple notes the queen's gracious, regal bearing and her pride in daughter Princess Anne competing in the Games while she expressed plans to attend later events in Quebec.
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Thankful Chowchilla celebrates safe return of kidnapped children
In Chowchilla California a grateful community attended services at First United Methodist and First Baptist churches to praise God for the safe return of 26 children and the bus driver after a hijacking and 30 hours trapped in a buried truck. Parents like Nina Heffington expressed faith that prayer was answered and thanked God for bringing their children back. Clergy led prayers of thanksgiving as families recounted the harrowing ordeal and gratitude for recovered safety and faith.
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Jodi
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First Baptist Church
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Beverly Hansen
Jeff Brown
Glenn D. Brown
Methodist Church
Reynolds S. van Buskirk
Queen and Prince Philip Depart On Royal Naval Visit
A briefing with Elizabeth and Philip shows a calm, orderly royal visit aboard a ship. An official restricts reporters from recording as American writers seek access and questions about reporting policies. A British journalist asserts reporters may describe the occasion despite the restrictions.
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Twilight golf hosts prize awards by Frueh Wing couples
Mr. and Mrs. Herman Frueh and Mr. and Mrs. Richard Wing hosted twilight golfers Sunday. Prizes went to Mr. and Mrs. John Hand, Mr. Frueh and Mrs. Charles Davidson. Frueh sunk an approach. Birdies were recorded by Tom Jennings, Mr. Wing, John Lewis and Mr. Frueh.
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Richard Wing
John Hand
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Charles Davidson
Tom Jennings
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John Lewis
Travis Anniversary Celebrated Sunday
Mr and Mrs Glenn Travis celebrated their 25th wedding anniversary with a family party at their home in Marion. They were married July 18 1951 at Camp Rucker Alabama. The couple has three children Mike Mitche and Monica at home with additional hosts and local relatives attending.
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Denny Stainbrook
Abbeville Society Column Sparks Widowed Romance
A reader advises a widowed couple to respect personal property after a man offers marriage and gifts a bicycle. The exchange underscores independence and boundaries in late life union while noting an adoption agency option for those seeking a baby. Mrs. Bill Jacobs and her son Allen plan a six week visit to relatives in Heidelberg, West Germany after arriving in 1966.
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Marion
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Heidelberg
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United States
Carter would send Amy to public DC school if elected
Amy Carter could attend the oldest DC public school if the Carter family moves to Washington after the election. In his nomination speech Carter criticized exclusive private schools for the elite. Rex Granum says if elected, Carter will enroll Amy in public schools as a principle. The White House sits in Stevens elementary’s district, a 108 year old school near the White House.
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Future Brides Feted In Multiple Bridal Showers
A series of brides to be were honored in weekend gatherings. Miss Melinda Ross, Aug. 21 bride elect of Brad Colton, celebrated with nineteen guests at Mrs. David Gibbons home in Hampden Drive NE. Karen Nassif, Anamosa, had a Sunday buffet shower for twenty five at the Easton home in Orran Drive SE, ahead of her marriage to Jerry Paterson. Carol Ann Crissinger, daughter of the Crissingers on Falcon Drive NE, hosted a linen shower for fifteen as she prepairs to wed Hans Carlson of St. Paul. Mr. and Mrs. Harley Carlson attend. Debbie Naughton, Aug. 20 bride elect of Gary Long, was feted at Farmers State Bank in Hiawatha with twenty guests. Mrs. Diane Long hosted.
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David Gibbons
Hampden Drive
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Cecil Ross
Davenport
Eldon Colton
Brentwood Drive
Karen Nassif
Anamosa
Robert Easton
Eugene Nassif
Ike Borrab
Fort Wayne
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Orran Drive
Nassif
Nick Nassif
Jerry Paterson
Bruce Patersons
Des Moines
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Richard D. Crissinger
Falcon Drive
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Thirty-second Street
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JoAnn Juntilla
Crissinger
Hans
Debbie Naughton
Inwood Lane
Farmers State Bank
Hiawatha
Diane Long
Miss Naughton
W.E. Naughton
Rushmore Drive
Gary Long
Carl C. Long
Daws Road
Bridge winners at Welty Way and YWCA events
In a Sunday Welty Way OA bridge game North South winners were Mrs Charles Lei pold and Richard Moenk first, Mrs Frank Hellenthal and Keith Bean second, while East West victors were James Boardman and Joe Verbick first and David A Cray with Mildred McCray second. Howell movement at the YWCA Saturday crowned Mrs James Smitt kamp and Mrs George Jenkins first, Bruce Cuthbertson and Joe Verbick second, Mrs K V Harrington and Clyde Nowlin third. next game is Wednesday at 7 15. Stevens School in DC, oldest operating, has a refurbished brick front, large carpeted rooms, and a diverse 134 member student body. a counselor notes Stevens offers as much as other schools. If Carter is elected and sends his daughter to public schools, Amy would be the first presidential child to attend public school since 1906.
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