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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1966

Page

3

I Want Him Home: Meredith Wife Seeks Patient Return

Mrs. James H. Meredith pleads for her husband Jay to return home as police monitor the family’s Columbia University area. Meredith from Memphis, recovering from a shotgun attack on the Mississippi march, reports he is stable though he warns against plans until buckshot is fully removed. The couple’s 6 year old son is with a neighbor while Attorney General Katzenbach contacts the family.

EW York James H. Meredith Jay Merediths Columbia University Meredith Memphis Mississippi Nicholas Katzenbach Washington

Mrs Chaplin Marengo Bride Of Donald Chaplin Farmington

Miss Mary Floerchinger daughter of Mr and Mrs Carl Floerchinger married Donald Chaplin of Farmington Missouri in a 7 oclock ceremony at St John s Lutheran church Attending were her sister Miss Carol Floertchinger maid of honor and bridesmaids Miss Barbara Kummer and Miss Carolyn Popp Their gowns were powder blue with cameo necklines and blue clusters in a blue and white wedding setting

Marengo Mary Floerchinger Carl Floerchinger Donald Chaplin Farmington Paul Discher St. John’s Lutheran Church Elmer Chaplins Duchess Rose Carol Floetchinger Barbara Kummer Carolyn Popp

Chaplin Couple Wed In Joyful Rural Ceremony

The wedding featured white daisies in the brides hair and Cascade daisies in bouquets. Best man Gary Chaplin brother of the groom, ushers Elmer Chaplin and Gary Seedt, flower girl Johnette Sperry, and ring bearer Corwyn Sperry attended. Reception for 250 in Fellowship hall. Bride from Concordia Teachers College River Forest Ill. Groom to teach at Our Savior's Lutheran School New Orleans La. They will reside in New Orleans.

Gary Chaplin Elmer Chaplin Gary Seedt Johnette Corwyn Sperry Fellowship Hall Concordia Teachers College River Forest Ill New Orleans Chaplin Our Savior’s Lutheran School

Weekend Reunion Brings Four School Friends Together

Four women who studied at Johnson grade school and Washington high school but had not met since Coe College graduation, reunited in Cedar Rapids. Two reside there, Mrs. George Martinek and Miss Marian Wilson, while the others live in California and Pennsylvania. The gathering included dinners and lunches hosted by Mrs. Bernstein, Mrs. Martinek, Mrs. Falck, and Miss Wilson, with additional guests from nearby addresses.

Johnson Grade School Washington High School Coe College Cedar Rapids George Ethel ‘Scott) Martinek Tomahawk Trail Marian Wilson First Avenue David Ethelyn Greenblatt Bernstein Bishop’s Buffet Martinek Falck Miss Wilson Marsh Jean Sparling Southwick Staub Court D. C Muriel Suthers) Curtis van Horne

Kathy Oltmanns and Larry Lamont wed in Hopkinton

In Anamosa on Saturday eight o clock, Kathy Oltmanns daughter of Albert H. Oltmanns and Larry J. Lamont son of W F Lamont s of Hopkinton exchanged vows at Saints Peter and Paul Lutheran church with Rev Richard E Zellmer officiating. The bride wore a ta f feta Empire gown with Watteau train and carried a white orchid on a Bible. Maid of honor Marjorie Capron and bridesmaid Donna Siebels wore pink peau de soie gowns. Best man Robert Lamont and groomsmen Lyle Gerhart James Littlefield Victor Lamont Larry Stutt assisted. reception followed in church parlors. The couple will reside on a farm near Hopkinton after a Southwest honeymoon.

Anamosa Kathy Oltmanns Albert H. Oltmanns Larry J. Lamont W. F. Lamonts Hopkinton Saints Peter and Paul Lutheran Church Richard E. Zellmer Marjorie Capron Donna Siebels Robert Lamont Lyle Gerhart James Littlefield Victor Lamont Larry Stutt

Holden Fiala Vows at St Ludmila’s in Illinios

Miss Carolyn Ann Holden and James F. Fiala repeated vows Saturday at St Ludmila’s Catholic church. The ceremony was officiated by Rev A L Zachar. The couple plans to reside in Cedar Rapids after the wedding with the bride teaching and the groom working for Craemer Construction Co.

Pacifists Seek Change in Luci Johnson Wedding Date

A group of Japanese and American pacifists appeals to President Johnson to move Luci Johnson’s August wedding, which falls on the 21st anniversary of the Hiroshima atomic bombing. The Hiroshima World Friendship Center asks for the date to avoid demonstrations. the U.S. embassy relayed the appeal to the White House.

Hiroshima Japan Johnson Luci Johnson Washingtonton Hiroshima World Friendship Center U. S Tokyo White House

Pre Nuptial Party Honors Miss Loebig

Fifteen guests attended a grocery shower Saturday evening in honor of Miss Karen Loebig of 1808 Chandler Street SW, the June 25 bride elect of Fred Kremenak of 308 Eighteenth Street SE. The event was at Miss Carol Fry's home, 1611 Thirteenth Avenue SW, with co hostess Miss Paula Werner of 2925 Johnson Avenue NW. Miss Loebig is daughter of Mr and Mrs Loebig.

Karen Loebig Chandler Street Fred Kremenak Eighteenth Street Carol Fry Thirteenth Avenue Paula Werner Johnson Avenue Loebig Mike Loebigs

Marilyn Mack Weds Douglas Waterbury in Ames Ceremony

Marilyn Gay Mack and Douglas Kenneth Waterbury wed at First Presbyterian Church with 250 guests. Attendants included Sandra Wood and Sally Schworm. Rex Lowe served as best man. The couple will reside in Des Moines after Drake University summer plans and Iowa State ties.

First Presbyterian Church Marilyn Gay Mack Douglas Kenneth Waterbury Francis W. Pritchard Lloyd Wendell Mack First Avenue SE Charles Kenneth Waterbury Des Moines David L. Knutson Lawrence Kan Sandra Wood Robert ‘Rankin la Grange Park Sally Schworm Ames Rex Lowe Waterbury Tim Lowe Marshalltown Mr. Rankin David Bristol Robert Moore Daniel Borg Rob Moul Iowa City James Dearinger Waukee

Janet Fairley Weds John Beck in Marion Church

Janet Fairley and John Beck exchanged marriage vows at St. Joseph's Catholic Church Marion at 10 30 officiated by Rev J J Mc Bride. The bride wore Chantilly lace with a lace crystal crown veil and carried carnations and yellow roses. Best man was Robert Langel. ushers Gary Gallo and Kenny Beck. The couple resides at 950 Eleventh Street Marion. The groom, a Vocational-Technical school graduate, works for Iowa Manufacturing Co.

Janet Fairley John Beck Donald Becks Route 3 Marion St. Joseph’s Catholic Church J. J. McBride Jack Fairley Brockman Avenue Donna Beck Chicago Robert Langel Gary Gallo Kenny Beck

Juanita Angell Weds James R Hargrave at Delhi Lutheran

At St Paul’s Lutheran in Delhi a 2 pm Saturday ceremony united Miss Juanita Angell and James R Hargrave son of the Glenn Hargraves of Monticello. Rev. Roger Lange officiated. The bride wore organza over satin with a bouffant veil and carried white orchids and lilies of the valley. Sister Mrs. Wallace Pensel served as matron of honor.

Delhi St. Paul's Lutheran Church Delaware Juanita Angell James R. Hargrave Glenn Hargraves Monticello Roger Lange Lou Angeles Wallace Pensel

Monticello Couple Wed With Church Reception

A lilac georgette over taf feta gown and matching hat adorned the bride. Thomas Rhatigan served as best man with ushers Pen Sel and Dean Rickels. A 170 guest reception followed in church parlors. After a Wisconsin trip the couple will reside in Monticello. Mrs Hargrave, graduate of State College of Iowa, teaches in Monticello schools and studies at the University of Iowa. Her husband works at Hargrave Cleaners in Monticello.

Thomas Rhatigan Mr. Pensel Dean Rickels Wisconsin Monticello Hargrave State College of Iowa University of Iowa Hargrave Cleaners

Couple Weds in St Pauls Methodist Church in St Louis

Jane Benischek married Kirk Rentschler on a trip to St Louis. Ceremony at St Pauls Methodist Church with Rev Milton Vogel officiating. Bride from Wyoming and groom from Delhi, reception for 200 at the couple’s Williams boulevard home. The bride works for Webb's Transmission Service and the groom teaches in the Benton Community School District after graduating from Upper Iowa University.

St. Louis Kirk Rentschler Baveniue NE Jane Ann Bentschek Williams Boulevard St. Paul’s Methodist Church Milton R. Vogel Henry L. Rentschek Wyoming Rentschler Howard Rentschler Delhi

Miss Marva Titler Weds Douglas Neighbor in Marion Church

Miss Marva Jean Titler and Douglas Nile Neighbor were married at Marion Christian Church with Rev. Ben Sinderson officiating at 2 o clock. The couple will live in Alburnett for the summer before joining Iowa State University and Collins Radio Co. commitments.

Crime and Punishment USA on Channel 9 Movie

George Hamilton stars in Crime and Punishment U S A on the Channel 9 Movie at 10 25 Tuesday night on KCRG TV with headlines highlighting the actor and air time.

George Hamilton U.S.A Kcrgtv

TTT Chapter Installed by Betty Cunningham and Hatton

Miss Betty Cunningham and Mrs Roland Hatton of Chapter C1 returned from Newton after attending the installation of Chapter EN of the Society, marking a new chapter opening.

Betty Cunningham Roland Hatton TTT Society Newton Society

Bridge Club Honors Winners After Eight-Week Course

Mrs. Richard Christensen won first place trophy for her score in the eight-week duplicate bridge course. DeVere Hirt finished second as the Duplicate Bridge Monday Night Club announced resumption of games next Monday.

Richard Christensen DeVere Hirt

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Ata Society For Women Features Yoshihisa Shimazu Emperor Hirohito Lyn Rappaport Dulles International Princess Suga Hisanaga Shimazu Lyn Paul Rappaport Mrs. Meredith Mr. Chaplin Mrs. Chaplin Gazette Don Meyer John Meyer Miss Holden James Fiala St. Ludmila’s Catholic Church Carolyn Ann Holden George Holden Midlothian James F. Fiala Vincent P. Fiala Mallory Street A. L. Zachar Mitzi Tremanus Dubuque Rosemary Fiala Mary Ellen Holden Vincent D. Fiala David J. Fiala Joseph Zachar David Wilkerson Pittsburgh Penn Tom Wells Mason City Irene Tim Holden Colorado University of Fiala Loras College Craemer Construction Co Fifth Avenue SE Luci Marilyn Mack Bride of Mr. Waterbury Minnesota Drake University Iowa State University Pi Beta Phi Central Junior High School Iowa State Sigma Alpha Epsilon Fraternity Elks Club Mrs. Waterbury Mrs. Beck Fairfax Furniture Cedar Rapids Loop J.R. Hargrave Mrs. Hargrave What Cheer, IA Oskaloosa Sun America Pontinex Rymore Rosehill Delbert Manary P.O. Box Fairfield Jane Benischek Mr. Rentschler James L. Brown Francine Hertle Owen Bentschler Donald Grimm Gene Bentschek Allen Rohwedder Minneapolis Neil Moritz Colesburg Melvin Bruggeman Webb Upper Iowa University Benton Com Newll Mrs. Rentschler Marva Titler Mr. Neighbor Kent Neighbor Dennis Peterson Max Quaas Ronald Titler Wallace Oliphant Steven Niagara Falls N.Y Alburnett Tritler Construction Co Neighbor Collins Radio Co Elk’s Club Mrs. Neighbor Younkers Peles Lindale Linda Hansen Cline Iowa Hawaii Jantzen Beach Wear Younker's Jantzen Honolulu Hilton Hawaiian Village
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