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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 04, 1968

Page

5

Miss Diane Voss Weds David Rotter in St Patrick Church

Miss Diane Voss daughter of Mr and Mrs Alfred Voss married David Rotter son of Mr and Mrs Lester Rotter at St Patrick Catholic church in Watkins The ceremony was followed by a Legion hall reception and a wedding dance in Blairstown and Marengo The couple will reside in Marengo The bride studied at Paris Academy of Beauty Cedar Rapids and works at Velvas Beauty Shop The groom is a Northern Iowa Area Community College graduate and they plan to live in Marengo

Donna Voss Carol Brunssen Linda Slaymaker Dick Rotter Darlo Jones Don Slavmaker Rickie Ronnie Voss Paris Academy of Beauty Cedar Rapids Velva Marengo Northern Iowa Area Mt. Mercy College Cedar Rapids and Iowa City Railroad Jamaica Swisher

Tiffeau Sets Knee Hemline Trend With Pants Collection

New York designer Jacques Tiffeau opens a two week run with a fall lineup emphasizing knee length skirts and extensive pant options. He showcases knee pants, knickers and long pants paired with tunics dresses capes and coats, and mixes suede bodices with satin long skirts and bold jeweled details for evening wear.

New York Times York Jacques Tiffeau Tiffeau

Marilyn Kellner Weds Alvin Spencer at St Joseph’s Church

Marilyn Katherine Kellner and Alvin Sidney Spencer exchanged nuptial vows Saturday at St. Joseph’s Catholic Church Cedar Rapids. Officiated by Rev Leo Schumacher the ceremony followed by a 100 guest dinner at Imperial cafe. The couple will reside at 1601 Thirty-fourth St NE after returning from Canada.

Marilyn Katherine Kellner Fourth Avenue Cedar Rapids Alvin Sidney Spencer Alvin R. Spencer C Street Leo C. Schumacher St. Joseph's Catholic Church Imperial Cyrila E. Kellner Carroll Primrose Albert Rompet Paul D. Spencer Thomas Edward Kellner Nicholas Spencer James Kellner Susan M. Kellner Board of Education Collins Radio Co Canada Thirty-fourth Street

Foot Distinguishes Men From Other Animals

Anthropologists say the foot marks humans as distinct from other animals, with a strong arch and a single hinge joint at the ball of the foot enabling upright walking with ease and efficiency. The description emphasizes the foot as a key human differentiator.

Fairley McGuffin Vows Exchanged in Cedar Rapids Ceremony

Miss Jeanne Kathryn Fairley daughter of the Fairleys of Meckling South Dakota married Neal Lael McGuffin son of the McGuffins of Cedar Rapids at the Little Brown church in Nashua with Rev. Glenn Utterback officiating. The couple will reside in Quimbly after teaching posts at Huron South Dakota and Willow Community school respectively.

University of South Dakota Vermillion Huron University of Northern Iowa Willow Quimbly

Quadruplet Boys Born in California

Santa Monica reports Mrs. Kenneth Villaros gave birth to quadruplet boys Kenneth Gary Kevin and Stephen weighing from three pounds eight ounces to two pounds fourteen ounces. They were born Saturday and are in good condition. St. John's hospital said odds against quadruple birth are 750000 to one and three of five quads are girls. The couple also has a 3-year-old daughter.

Santa Monica Calif Kenneth Villaros Kenneth Gary Kevin Stephen St. John’s Hospital Villaros

Charles Krizeks Jr Honored at Dinner on Silver Anniversary

Mr and Mrs Charles Krizek Jr of 258 Nineteenth Avenue SW were honored Sunday at a dinner by Mr and Mrs Vernon Rompot at 104 Outlook Drive SW for their silver wedding anniversary. Nineteen guests attended. The couple wed June 10 1943 in Cedar Rapids.

Charles Krizek Nineteenth Avenue Siver Vernon Rompot Outlook Drive Martha Vwompot Mr. Krizek Cedar Rapids

Showers Honor Miss Pam Nelson in Waterloo

Miss Pam Nelson received two showers in Waterloo on Sunday. A morning miscellaneous shower and brunch were given by Mrs. L. J. Franck, with a second afternoon shower hosted by Mrs. Larry Chase. Nelson, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Donald Klenk of Amana, will wed Michael Kelly of Ft. Bliss, Texas, on August 24.

Pam Nelson Avenue Waterloo L. J. Franck Larry Chase Miss Nelson Michael Kelly Ft. Bliss Texas Donald Klenk Amana

Sharon Burr to Be Honored at Shower

Miss Sharon Burr daughter of Mr and Mrs Eldon Burr will be honored Tuesday at 8 at an around the clock shower hosted by Mrs William Hanna and her sister Miss Beverly Burger. Burr is the June 8 bride elect of James Burger son of Mr and Mrs Leo Burger.

Sharon Burr Eldon Burr Richmond Road William Hanna Sierra Drive Beverly Burger Miss Burr James Burger Leo Burger Bever Avenue

Marty Strasburger Leaves for Germany Study Tour

Marty Strasburger son of the Herman Strasburgers leaves Tuesday for Germany as a member of S P A N Student Project for Amity Among Nations. He is among 14 Iowa State University students chosen for a 12 week study course and the group will reach Cologne Wednesday morning.

Marty Strasburger Herman Strasburgers Fifth Avenue SE Germany S.P.A.N Amity Among Nationsi Iowa State University Cologne

Kruse Family Reunion Held at Pinicon Ridge Park

Seventy seven members attended the Kruse reunion at Pinicon Ridge park Central City. The oldest participant was Mrs. Elmer Kruse aged 73. Mr and Mrs Leland Kruse of Cedar Rapids will continue as chairmen for next year’s event to be held in the same park in 1969.

Kruse Pinicon Ridge Park Central City Elmer Kruse Leland Kruse Cedar Rapids

Women’s Golf Club Announces Winners and Awards

The Chapman's Par 3 Swingers event on Monday evening saw Mrs. Charles Banks win low putts, Richard Wagaman and Walter Heaton tie for low gross, Mrs. Bill Dieckhoff take low net, and Mrs. LeRoy Gardemann nearest the flag. Mrs. Banks and Mrs. Marion Armstrong were elected handicap committee, with Mrs. Donald Bard named prize chairman.

Charles Banks Richard Wagaman Walter Heaton Bill Dieckhoff LeRoy Gardemann Banks Marion Armstrong Donald Bard

Crochet Cape Pattern for Summer Fashion

Crochet pineapple-pretty cape in 3 ply fingering yarn for vacation or dinner out. Pattern 570 in sizes S and M. Mail 50c plus 13c for first-class mailing to Laura Wheeler Cedar Rapids Gazette Needlecraft Dept Box 161 Old Chelsea Station New York NY 10011. Catalog offer includes hundreds of knit crochet fashions and 6 free patterns.

Laura Wheeler The Cedar Rapids Gazette Needlecraft Dept Old Chelsea Station New York

Athletic Club Names New Board Members

Dr. James McLeran was elected president of the university athletic club board at the annual meeting. New additions include Mrs. Ellis Newsome Dr. J S Greenleaf James M Kelley and Ray Vanderhoef. Retiring members received the Big Club Man award: Mrs. Max Cohen Vincent Maurer Elwin Jolliffe and Dr. Adrian Flatt.

James McLeran University Athletic Club Ellis Newsome J. S. Greenleaf James M. Kelley Ray Vanderhoef Max Cohen Vincent Maurer Elwin Jolliffe Adrian Flatt

Open House Honor for Albert Briles 41st Anniversary

Mr and Mrs Albert F Briles of 1006 Second Street SW will be honored on their 41st wedding anniversary with an all day open house at their home. Hosts will be their son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs Howard R Grimm and family Waterloo.

Albert F. Briles Second Street Howard R. Grimm Waterloo

Maxine Abrams Weds Gary Doty in Methodist Church

Miss Maxine Abrams daughter of Mr and Mrs Nolan Abrams married Gary Doty son of Mr and Mrs Fierd Doty of Oskaloosa on Saturday at 8 in the local Methodist church. Rev Herbert Foxworthy officiated with Elaine Doty maid of honor Pam Reinert bridesmaid and Ben Brackin Doyle Abrams Dwight Abrams and Gene Snetseloor as ushers. The bride worked for Den Adel Insurance Service and future husband for Lubbers Dairy. they plan to reside in Oskaloosa after a Niagara Falls wedding trip.

Delta Maxine Abrams Nolan Abrams Gary Doty Fierd Doty Oskaloosa Herbert Foxworthy Elaine Doty Pam Reinert Ben Brackin Doyle Abrams Dwight Abrams Gene Snetseloor den Adel Insurance Service Lubbers Dairy Pella Niagara Falls

Eye protection urged for wearers nationwide

The Guild of Prescription Opticians of America warns that 300,000 eye injuries occur annually and urges all eyewear wearers to ensure plastic or heat treated impact resistant lenses are used in their corrective glasses or sunglasses.

The Guild of Prescription Opticians of America

Norma Jean Wodstrchill and Michael Bowersox Wed

Miss Norma Jean Wodstrchill married Michael Dean Bowersox at St Patrick’s Church. Rev D T Noonan presided, 275 guests attended a reception at the Eagles club, with the couple planning a Jamaica honeymoon and home near Swisher after a two week trip.

Woman Driver Surrenders After Stop Sign Charge In Whitehall

A Whitehall woman turned herself in after telling police she inadvertently passed a stop sign. Prosecutor and mayor met and dismissed the case on motion, citing no evidence of violation. In Newton Mass, Elizabeth C O Neill led Boston college law school’s 1929 class magna cum laude and will clerk for Judge Andrew A Caffrey.

Columbus, Ohio Whitehall Paul J. Havicher James Toomey Hasvtcher Newton Mass Boston College Law School Elizabeth C. O'Neill New Bedford U.S. District Court Andrew A Caffrey

Bronns to Note Silver Anniversary

Mr and Mrs William Brown observe their silver wedding anniversary with an open house Sunday from 2 to 4 at their Randalia home Hosts are their sons in law and daughters James Trotter Delwein Dennis Leath Maynard and Carol Brown The Browns were married June 9 1933 in Maynard by the former Ruby Jens

Randalia William Brown James Trotter Delwein Dennis Leath Maynard Carol Brown Ruby Jens Mr. Brown

Susan Kay Avis and James Margretz Wed in Coggon

Miss Susan Kay Avis daughter of Harley and wed James R. Margretz son of Darrell Margretz of Waterloo in a Coggon Methodist ceremony. 150 guests attended a Legion hall reception. The bride wore Chantilly lace and silk organza with jeweled Empire bodice and chapel train. The groom works in the University of Northern Town math department. they plan to live in Cedar Falls.

Darla Garner Jack Lyon Merrill McCunniff Robert Avis Mike Wagner James

Also Mentioned on This Page

Society For Women Harrison Abraham Oglanian Meadowbrook Drive Harrison School PTA Oglanian Ron Young Third Street Harrison Pta Bill Brousard Jacolyn Drive Diane Voss David Rotter Marilyn Kellner Bode Nelson’s Jewelers Mullin Mrs. McGuffin California Charles Krizeks, JR Boddicker Kruse Reunion Chapman Ceuna Wheel Saud Saudi Arabia Abdul-Aziz Athens Apta Faisal Cairo Athletic Club Albert Briles Center Point Rd N.E Mrs. Doty Miss Woolstrchill Watkins St. Patrick’s Catholic Church Norma Jean Wodstrchill Michael Dean Bowersox Robert Bowersox D. T. Noonan Eagles Club Francis J. Woolstrchill Kenneth Beatty Jeanne Slattery Carol Brecht Aleida Barta Terry Bowersox Mr. Beatty Darrell Marak George Chadima Thomas Brecht James Bys Mrs. Bowersox Boston Susan Kay Avis James Margretz Coggon Elboroni Abe Paka Coats
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