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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1975
Page
9
A five year marriage in name only ends as a wife confined by impotence. She loves a 52 year old man, asks if leaving John is right. Abby says leaving is justified by his failure to disclose impotence, suggesting possible annulment. Includes readers from Boston and Milwaukee with brief clarifications on modesty and faith.
Linda C Bridgewater and John P Dvorak wed at Immaculate Conception Church Van Horne on Saturday with 270 guests. Rev Duane Raftis officiated. bridesmaids Kathy Dvorak and others. best man Tim Dvorak. couple to reside in Albia where groom works for REC and bride studies at Coe College.
Two showers celebrated Miss Shirley Williams daughter of Mr and Mrs Arthur Williams as she prepares to wed Scott Scoville son of Mr and Mrs Richard Scoville. A linen shower hosted by Mrs Dennis Reece and co hosts from Union and Marshalltown followed by a second miscellaneous shower at the Williams home with co hosts from Nashua Whittier and Iowa City.
Twenty five junior golfers participated in blind bogey play on Monday. Ann Stolba was medalist. Flight winners included Nancy Voelkers first, Teri Petrazelak second, Gayle Balhorn third, and Deb Matheny fourth. Want Ad number 398-8234.
A surprise open house honored Mr. and Mrs. Edwin R. Haldy of 130 Thompson Drive SE for their 56th anniversary. Hosts were their son-in-law and daughter Mr. and Mrs. Robert M. L. Johnson of Regency North. The couple wed June 1 1919 in Toledo and have two grandchildren and two great grandchildren.
Mrs. Robert Currell hosted a miscellaneous bridal shower Sunday afternoon for Miss Patricia Garrett of Muscatine at 1281 Thirty-second Street NE. Co hostess was Mrs. Paul Chalupsky, with 20 guests attending. Garrett is the June 20 bride elect of Michael Risinger of Muscatine, son of Mr. and Mrs. James Nivins of Clinton.
Trina Jarish of Los Angeles tests new radio gear in Cedar Rapids for the 1975 Powder Puff Derby July 4 to 7. Endorsed by Ninety-Nines, the race runs 2590 miles from Riverside, California to Boyne Falls, Michigan. Jarish, 33, has 2700 flight hours and holds commercial and instructor licenses, with a history of strong finishes in past all woman races.
Esther Lynne Phillips and David Wayne Oliphant wed at United Methodist Church Mt Vernon with 100 guests. Bride in empire gown with Schaperelli lace, standup collar, chapel train. After honeymoon in St Louis, couple to live in Cedar Falls. both graduates of University of Northern Iowa. Oliphant teaches in Mt Vernon schools. bride formerly with Adair Casey district.
The Cedar Rapids Bridge League starts its fourth annual season with eighteen teams in two divisions and a double elimination Knock Out event. Open and Newcomers divisions list captains and pairs. Monday unit game at the Cedar Rapids Woman's Club produced North-South winners Bruce Thiher with Mrs Blencoe and others. Next game set for Tuesday at 7:30 at the Woman's Club building.
Miss Stephanie Lynn Howard married Douglas Warren Smith at Sacred Heart Church in West Des Moines in an 8:30 p m ceremony. The couple will live in Des Moines where Smith works for Payless Cashways. Attendants included Debra Spazella and Lisa Howard with bridesmaids gowns in yellow dotted Swiss. The bride wore ivory organza with Nottingham lace and a chapel train. A reception for 100 followed at the Webster Inn.
Miss Kathy Kilburg daughter of Norman Kilburgs Maquoketa was feted at a miscellaneous bridal shower Sunday afternoon at the home of her fiance s parents Mr and Mrs Frank Osmanski First Street SW Hostesses were Vicki and MariBeth Osmanski Mary Jo Bills Dorothy Wojcik The wedding is June 28.
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