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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 29, 1977
Page
8
A health editor summarizes gene versus lifestyle roles in longevity. Dr. Ingrid Waldron argues behavior and culture may matter as much as biology, noting higher male smoking, drinking, risk taking, and occupational hazards drive mortality gaps.
NEW YORK The bobbysoxer look evolves as young women in their twenties pair little white socks with high heels echoing 1930s musical scenes. French Paris imports inspire the trend with flower cutouts and T strapped shoes. Shoppers hunt bargains in Bendel's and kids departments for affordable options.
Dear Abby advises a divorced reader about a bachelor who treats her as a dog-sitter and weekend guest, giving vague commitment signals. She notes the pattern of evenings together but no clear plan, suggesting clarity and boundaries to avoid heartbreak.
Miss Cindy Sue Merta daughter of Mr and Mrs Marvin Merta Cedar Rapids married Ronald Edward DuCharme son of Mr and Mrs George DuCharme at St Wenceslaus Catholic church in Cedar Rapids with Rev Louie Trzil officiating. The couple lives at 1410 C Street SW and he works for Wilson Foods.
A neighbor describes a theft of a grill from a patio as a crookout. Local groceries engage in a price war with customers set to bear the impact as rivals clash.
Vacationer Cornelia Wallace wife of Alabama governor George C. Wallace returns to Cypress Gardens Florida for water skiing. She was a professional water ski performer at Cypress Gardens in the early 1960s.
Mercy hospital staff form two softball squads the Dirty Birds in Friday league and Mercy Slo Pitch in Kirkwood league. The clubs include Denise Olson and June Krogmann among surgery and nursing staff, with coaches Ralph Clair and Gary Olson guiding the Dirty Birds and Colleen Etscheidt and Les Etscheidt directing the slo pitch group. The teams play weekly through Aug. 12, mixing playful rivalries with skill, as players describe bruises and pride in a shared summer pastime.
Janet Ryan was feted at a miscellaneous bridal shower Wednesday evening. Hostess Mrs Bill Moody and co host Lisa Ryan led 20 guests as Janet and her fiancé David Eugene Hogan plan an August 20 wedding. Hogan is the son of Mr and Mrs Eugene Hogan.
The 25th anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. J A Chiaramonte at 1539 Washington Avenue SE will be observed Sunday with a family picnic. They were married July 26 1952 in Dubuque and have nine children and one granddaughter.
The Ellis Women’s Golf Association announces guest day on Wednesday. Members may sign up now for tee times and enjoy coffee and rolls before play.
Mrs Richard As prooth of 3814 Valley Place NE attends the 11th leadership school of Delta Delta Delta at Purdue University. Also present are the president and alumna adviser from each of the sorority’s 120 collegiate chapters.
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