Osage State Coed Beats Odds After Leg Loss
Roberta Scott, a 23 year old OSU coed and former Miss Tulsa contender, rose above cancer and amputation to pursue theater and teaching. She aids hospitalized peers, maintains a busy life, and says she is glad to be alive despite losing her left leg.
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Tillwater
Okla
API
Roberta Scott
Oklahoma State University
Walter
Scott
Fraternity of the
Wooden Leg
Ada
Tulsa
Will Rogers High School
Margaret Wiggins
Stillwater
Lincoln
Miss Scott
Fraternity
The
Calm stewardess praised after Frontier DC3 crash near Gallup
A Frontier Airlines DC3 diverted and crashed near Gallup New Mexico after takeoff from Phoenix with stops in Flagstaff Winslow and Gallup. Twenty two year old Lonnie Smith of Phoenix helped keep passengers calm as the plane dived toward the ground. Thirteen passengers and three crew escaped serious injury. Smith was treated at Gallup St Marys hospital for observation and likely released soon.
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Allup. X.ml Cupd
Frontier Airlines
Gallup
XN. M
Lonnie Smith
Phoenix
Miss Smith
Robert Fisher
Holbreak
Ariz
New Mexico
Walter Ryberg
Brooklyn
Gallup St. Mary’s Hospital
Dior Shows Short Dresses and Long Coats in Spring Collection
Dior’s spring show blends knee length, mid calf and long coats with epaulettes and wide belts. Bohan pairs nursing cape and kerchief hats with boxy jackets, silver evening gowns, and bold colors like purple, green, and red. Critics call it one of Dior’s best in years.
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Aris
House of Christian Dior
Marc Bohan
Dior
Bohan
Paris
Women s Golf Flight Winners and Upcoming Tournament
Twenty four women played Wednesday morning. Flight winners were Mrs. Donald Cave A Mrs Norris Hunt B Mrs Bernard Thomas C and Mrs Don ad Parkin D. Hunt had low combination on holes 2 and 34. Hostesses were Mrs Robert Murray and Mrs Herbert Henry. The tournament runs Aug 6 11 with Aug 3 registration. Ellis Mrs Clifford Rice was medalist Wednesday at women s day. Flight winners included Mrs Al Cline and William Moeller. Championship winner was Mrs H R Harrison A with Mrs Robert Sands and H J Corwin B and Mrs Richard Hagerman D. Hostesses were Mrs Joseph Best and Miles Floyd.
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Donald Cave
Norris Hunt
Bernard Thomas
Donad Parkin
Hunt
Robert Murray
Herbert Henry
Clifford Rice
al Cline
William Moeller
H. R. Harrison
Robert Sands
H. J. Corwin
Richard Spacek
D. L. Duncan
Richard Hagerman
Joseph Best
Miles Floyd
Leo Smiths Honored on Silver Anniversary
Mr and Mrs Leo F Smith 1522 Eleventh Avenue SW celebrated their silver anniversary with an open house at home Their daughters Judy of Iowa City and Janet hosted The couple married July 19 1941 in Mt Pleasant
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Leo F. Smith
Eleventh Avenue
Judy
Iowa ‘City
Janet
Luci Johnson's Wedding Dress Sparks Fashion Clash
Debates over Luci Johnson's gown as White House and Women's Wear Daily dispute details. A Boston fashion firm sketch described a lace long sleeve white dress with a high neck and waist bow, while White House officials call it inaccurate. Details are to be released close to the June wedding.
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UPI
White House
Women's Child
Wear
Luciplied
Johnson
Patrick Nugent
New York
Women’s Wear Daily
Lyndon B. Johnson
Luci
Susan Rogers
Boston
Priscilla
Elizabeth Carpenter
Sandra Krejci Honored at Shower in Iowa City
Miss Sandra Krejci daughter of the Joseph Krejcis at 1807 Blake boulevard SE was honored at a miscellaneous shower Tuesday evening given by Mrs. Ray Leidigh of 752 Carol drive SE. Co-hostess to 12 guests was Mrs. J. L. Hutchcroft. Krejci is the August 6 bride elect of Thomas Hutchcroft of 12 Elmhurst drive N.
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Sandra Krejci
Joseph Krejcis
Blake Boulevard
Ray Leidigh
Carol Drive
J. L. Hutchcroft
Krejci
Thomas Hutchcroft
Elmhurst Drive
Party to honor Miss Jeannine Myers
Miss Marilyn Richardson hosts a miscellaneous shower Thursday night in the Keen Teen room at the YMCA for Aug. 6 bride elect Jeannine Myers of 2073 Eighth Avenue Marion. About thirty guests are expected. Myers is daughter of Mr and Mrs Richard P Myers of 1043 Thirty-second Street NE.
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Marilyn Richardson
Keen Teen
YMCA
Jeannine Myers
Aaron Abernathy
Eighth Avenue
Marion
Miss Myers
Richard P. Myers
Thirty-second Street
Shower Honors Patti Walker Hostess Patti Schimberg Event
Mrs Charles Schimberg Jr and her daughter Linda of 2761 Iowa Avenue SE hosted a Tuesday miscellaneous shower honoring Miss Patti Walker. The event featured guests and party games typical of a local social gathering in the community.
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Patti Walker
Charles Schimberg, Jr
Linda
Iowa Avenue SE
Patti
Thurber Carnival extended by demand at Cedar Rapids show
The Summer Theater Players, sponsored by the Cedar Rapids recreation commission, extend A Thurber Carnival to a third Sunday performance due to tripled attendance from last weekend. Co directors Don and Laur etia Stribling report attendance growth since The Children’s Hour tours. Tickets cost 1 dollar and are available at Hillbrunner's, the recreation commission, or the box office.
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Don
Lauretia Stribling
Players
Cedar Rapids Recreation Commission
Hillbrunner’s
the Recreation Commission
Walker to Wed Bruce Whipple in Keystone Ceremony
Walker to marry Bruce Whipple of Keystone this Saturday. Co hostess to 16 guests was Miss Judy Telenson. Miss Walker is daughter of Mrs Ruth Walker of 2740 Lowa avenue SE.
Elmcrest youths to entertain parents with chicken buffet
The Boys and Girls clubs of Elmcrest Golf and Country Club will entertain their parents with a chicken buffet this Saturday at 5 30 p m The event will be held at the club weather permitting Casual dress is requested
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Elmcrest Golf and Country Club
Bren dle Family Wraps Two Week Visit
Mr and Mrs Leslie H Brendle and children Claudia Christine and Willard returned to Winston Salem North Carolina after a two week visit with Mrs Brendle s mother Mrs G W Longaker at 924 Thirty sixth Street NE They spent their stay in the area and departed Thursday for home.
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Leslie H. Brendle
Claudia
Christine
Willard
Winston - Salem
N.C
Open House Honors Robert Wild on Silver Anniversary
An open house Sunday from 1 to 5 at 901 Cheyenne road NW honors Mr and Mrs Robert Wild on their silver anniversary. Hostess is their daughter Mrs John Wise. Mr Wild and the former Janice Larson married July 20 1941. They have one other daughter and one grandson.
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Robert Wild
Cheyenne Road NW
John Wise
Wild
Janice Larson
Elliott Family Visit to Cedar Rapids Arrives in Iowa
The Rev. Mr. and Mrs. John Elliott and daughters Brenda and Deborah of Clearwater Florida arrived in Cedar Rapids Thursday to spend a week with John Elliott’s mother Mrs Fred Petrick at 1116 C avenue NW.
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John Elliott
Brenda
Deborah
Clearwater, Fla
Cedar Rapids
Elliott
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