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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 03, 1969

Page

3

Dear Ads Dear Ads By Abigail Vow Bursa wmny S-year-old father

A letter from Agnes asks whether to place a forgetful elderly father in a home due to safety concerns. She details memory lapses, odd habits, and resistance to strangers, while noting her husband’s pressure and her reluctance to trust care for him. The piece centers on family tensions and caregiving decisions.

Abigail Papashad I. W Agnes Mamma Yankee Stadium

Bean Kimmons Vows Exchanged at Iowa City Wedding

A Cedar Rapids couple unionized in an Empire waist wedding gown with dotted Swiss veil. Miss Carol Ellen Ballantyne served as maid of honor while sisters Misses Tedi Rae and Ly Bean acted as bridesmaids. An evening reception followed at Fellomstip hospital.

Iowa City Misa Gert Lyn Bean Second ‘Street ISW Cedar Rapids

Tourists Block Princess at Buckingham Gates

Tourists prevent the princess from entering Buckingham Palace as gates are barred to the crowd. Mr Orr notes hearing a band nearby while the royal procession is paused outside.

Buckingham

Longest Muffler Created by Padgate College Coeds

Coeds at Padgate college of education claim to have woven the world's longest muffler, a 70 foot nylon shawl style piece. They displayed it Monday and plan to knit until the length is reached, then cut it into scarf sizes for old persons.

Warrington England UPI Padgate College

Color Sets and X Rays Warn Public Health Officials

A garbled journalism note discusses color television and X ray exposure, citing Suffolk County Public Service and Virginia medical authorities. Dr Genthey T. Mono named as chief state medical examiner for Virginia.

Suffolk County New All Cay Harimful Genthey T. Mono Aminer Virginia

Mehaffey Barnes Exchange Vows in STATE CENTER ceremony

In STATE CENTER a United Methodist ceremony joined Miss Robin Leann Mehaffey and Robert Miley Barnes. The bride is daughter of the Rev Charles Mehaffey and Mrs Mehaffey, the groom son of Mr and Mrs Miles Barnes of Cresco. The bride wore lace and silk with a chapel train. the veil edged in lace. The wedding party included matron of honor Mrs Richard Cummings and attendants Mrs Mark Reimenschneider Twyla Mehaffey Julie Comings Rhonda Barnes Sawer Scntt Barnes. After a trip to St Louis the couple will reside in Cedar Falls.

State Center United Methodist Church Robin Leann Mehaffey Charles 8. Mehaffey Robert Miley Barnes Miles Barnes Cresco Matthew Beslner St. Llet Richard Cummings Mark Reimenschneider Twyla Mehaffey Cedar Rapids Pat Marsh Teresa Mehaffey Julie Barnes

Nancy Steva and John Wachter Wed Saturday

Nancy Steva and John Wachter wed Saturday at 2 in the Presbyterian church. Rev. Dick F. Harberts officiated. The couple’s parents are Mr. and Mrs. Gerald Steva of Luana and Mr. and Mrs. John Wachter of Monona. A reception followed at the church. The bride wore an peau de soie gown with an elbow length veil. Attending were Janet Wachter as maid of honor and Carl Wachter as bridesmaid in mint green voile. Best man was Bill Martin and Bill Stevn, bride’s brother, was a groomsman. The couple plans to live in Saint Paul after a trip to the Ozarks.

Postville Nancy Steva John Wachter Dick F. Harberts Gerald Steva Luana Monage Janet Wachter Carl Wachter Bill Martin Bill Stevn

Senator Long Divorced After Thirty Year Marriage

The divorce was granted to Mrs. Katherine Long on grounds of incompatibility in a Baton Rouge court. Senator Russell Long did not contest the action, and an amicable separation was described. The couple would have marked their 30th anniversary. Long is Huey P. Long's son and Earl Long's nephew.

Long Sen Huey, P. Long Gov Earl Long Louisiana Russell Long D-La Katherine Hattie Reno Nev

Skin disease germs may help cure syphilis

Dr. A Hanley argues skin disease germs could aid syphilis vaccine research. He cites parallels with cowpox in vaccine development and notes ongoing studies at Bowdain College. The claim links pinta research to potential future vaccines, while noting uncertainties and smallpox history.

Daniel Hanley Bowdain College Hanley

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