Graduation milestone for Kirkwood program at Kennedy High
The Kirkwood Community College diploma ceremony at Kennedy High School honors 91 graduates with 440 others earning GEDs or diplomas. Older students like Lillian Solbrig and Mary Davis emphasize personal goals, while couples and individuals share plans for further study in fields from computer programming to teaching.
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Daniel Davis
Mary
Kirkwood Community College
Davis
Seventh Street
Sue Grafton
Eleventh Street
Mary Davis
Daniel
Kennedy High School
Iowa
Lillian Solbrig
Kirkwood
Glenn Jensen
Black Awareness Community Choir
Kathy Cook
Memorial Drive SE
James
Darlene Heintz
Springville
Bernard
Carol Upah
Belle Plaine
Carol Achey
E Avenue NW
Oline Stigers
Twenty-first Street
John Stepanek
Gateway Street
Stepanek
U.S. Army
Miss McAvoy Feted At Crystal Bridal Luncheon
Spencer resident Miss Jeanne McAvoy daughter of Mr and Mrs Robert A McAvoy was honored at a crystal bridal luncheon at Cedar Rapids Country Club on Wednesday hosted by the Mines. Twenty five guests attended. She is the July 16 bride elect of Paul Matt son of Mrs C W Matt Spencer and the late Mr Matt. On this date in 1925 Tony Curtis was born.
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Jeanne McAvoy
Spencer
Robert A. McAvoys
Terry Drive
Cedar Rapids Country Club
Mines
Richard Quetsch
Justin Dunn
Kenyon Kellogg
Raymond Shank
Miss McAvoy
Paul Matt
Nesset and Rammelsberg Bride in St Mark’s Church
Brenda Nesset wed John Charles Rammelsberg in a 7 PM ceremony at St Mark's Methodist Church. The couple, living at 1322 First Avenue NE, plan a reception for 100. The bride, a Collins Radio employee, wore organza lace gown. groom former Iowa State student employed by Wilson Foods.
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Brenda Sue Nesset
First Avenue SE
John Charles Rammelsberg
Lee Roy Collins
St. Mark’s Methodist Church
Allen E. Nessets
Eastview Avenue
John S. Rammelsbergs
Palo
Judy Bohnenkamp
Rammelsberg
First Avenue NE
Collins Radio
Iowa State University
Wilson Foods
Kings Daughters Install Officers in Linn County Unit
New officers for the Linn County Union of the International Order of the Kings Daughters and Sons were installed Thursday at St James United Methodist Church. Officers named include Mrs J R Kinnan president, Mrs Floyd Popinger president elect, Louisa Peak first vice president, Mrs Phillip Lang second vice president, Mrs Francis Bozanek publicity, Mrs Almer Puckhaber secretary, Elsie Lower treasurer, and Mrs Ira Perry trustee. The installation was conducted by Mrs C F Peremsky during a 10 am board meeting.
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Linn County
C.F. Peremsky
Woman of the Year named by ABWA chapter
Ely nurse Florence Glass is selected as Woman of the Year by the Triangle 64 chapter of the American Business Women’s Association. She works as a surgical nurse for Drs. Meffert Sedlacek and Strong and may be eligible for a national award. The scholarship winners are Mary Ann Carver and Sarah Ortmayer.
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Florence Glass
Ely
Triangle 64
American Business Women’s Assa
Drs
Charlson Recital To Feature Local Piano Students
Mrs. John E Charlson of 1639 Miami Drive NE presents two Sunday piano recitals at St Pauls United Methodist Church. Performances at 1 45 feature Cheryl and Jim Shanklin Kellie Grove Chris Garlough Jill Olson Brad Jacobson Jim Bennett Martha Sears Suzanne Robison Kim Larsson Dawn Kintzle Susie Hickman Chip Magid Kim Fatka Darie Kool Lisa Frazee Tom Listebarger John Long and John Fred Gitzy. At 3 00 appear Lisa Kellie Sawyer Laura Chris Ebertsch Carol Grondahl Kelley Scott Wiley Colleen Whitford Kim Deetz Katherine Oppedahl Becky Snengling Jim Slattery Cam ie Erickson Linda Joy Francine Gray and Patricia Simon. Recitals common to both include Sarah Sears Doug Larsson Karen Jacobson Sue Ewoldt Lisa Grondahl Gwen Sawyer Suzanne Muret Amy Salmon and Ellen England with Mrs John Gitty as guest pianist.
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John E. Charlson
Miami Drive
St. Paul's United Methodist Church
Cheryl
Jim Shanklin
Kellie Grove
Chris Garlough
Jill Olson
Brad Jacobson
Jim Bennett
Martha Sears
Suzanne Robison
Kim Larsson
Dawn Kintzle
Susie Hickman
Chip Magid
Kim Fatka
Darie Kool
Lisa Frazee
Tom Listebarger
John Long
Dear Abby Advice Columns on Flatso and Leashed Children
A reader called Flatso seeks help about being flat chested and unloved by boys. Abby counsels self worth beyond appearance and notes boys seek confidence. The column also covers a leashing debate after mothers discuss restraining active toddlers and the safety vs. dignity concerns.
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Abby
Loves
Beethoven club installs Hoffmeier president at breakfast
Alice Hoffmeier of 2256 Meadowbrook SE was installed as president of the Beethoven Club at a breakfast meeting hosted by Elaine Mykleby of 320 Red Fox SE. Her 1977 78 slate includes Janice Cuffel vice president Margaret Maire recording secretary Mrs Mykleby corresponding secretary Elisabeth Young treasurer and Catherine Peters librarian. AMES members of the International Order of the Rainbow for Girls in Iowa will convene at Hilton Coliseum on the ISU campus for the 52nd Grand Assembly running through June 12. Dawn Conner and Beth Edwards will attend the assembly.
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Alice Hoffmeier
Meadowbrook Drive
Beethoven Club
Elaine Mykleby
Red Fox Road
Janice Cuffel
Margaret Maire
Mrs. Mykleby
Elisabeth Young
Catherine Peters
Ames
International Order of the Rainbow For Girls
Iowa
Hilton Coliseum
Iowa State University
Grand Assembly
Shriner’s Hospital
St. Louis
Dawn Conner
Cedar Rapids
Beth Edwards
Marion
Morris Recital By Mrs Rus Sell Students at Church
Piano students of Mrs. Rus Sell E Morris 421 Thirty-sixth Street NE will be presented in a recital Sunday at 2 at Lovely Lane United Methodist Church. Participants include Andrea Jackson Susan Schrimper Kristen Stucker Jenine Stucker Amy Martens Jill Hansen Linda Kopf Karla Morris Sherilyn Schuller Laura Chelikowsky Marie Chelikowsky Marla Drube Tami Behel Christy Primrose.
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Russell E. Morris
Thirty-sixth Street
Lovely Lane United Methodist Church
Andrea Jackson
Susan Schrimper
Kristen and
Jenine Stucker
Amy Martens
Jill Hansen
Linda Kopf
Karla Morris
Sherilyn Schuller
Laura and Marie Chelikowsky
Marla Drube
Tami Behel
Christy Primrose
Novak Couple to Observe 25th Wedding Anniversary
Mr and Mrs Charles Novak of 316 Sixth Street SE celebrate their 25th wedding anniversary with an open house at home Sunday from 2 to 5 p m. They were married May 31 1952 in Rockford New Jersey and will be hosted by daughter Vikki and Ruth Booze.
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Charles Novak
Sixth Street
Lois Booze
Mr. Novak
Rockford
Vikki
Ruth Booze
Duke of Windsor Remarries Wallis Simpson in 1937
On this date 1937 the former King Edward VIII the Duke of Windsor wed divorcee Mrs Wallis Warfield Simpson of Baltimore He abdicated the throne to marry her in a landmark royal union that reshaped the British monarchy and sparked global fascination.
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Duke of Windsor
King Edward VIII of England
Wallis Warfield Simpson
Baltimore
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Randy Nesset
Mrs. Rammelsberg
Mrs. Kinnan
Abwa
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Lasky Drive
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