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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1968
Page
12
The Rev. Mr. and Mrs. Warren Feller were honored Sunday evening at a farewell party at Trinity United Methodist Church. The Rev. Mr. Feller leaves after eight years here for a transfer to a church in Ida Grove. Shirley Phelps presented the departing couple with a gift.
Two Local 125 apprentices from Cedar Rapids won top awards at the Iowa state contest in Des Moines. Sylvester Handley, 2919 Southland Drive SW, took first among fifth year plumbers and will represent Iowa at the national contest in August at Purdue. Darrell Sanford, 2222 Chandler Street SW, placed first among fourth year apprentices. Handley works for Thomas Plumbing and Sanford for Natkin & Co. of Iowa City.
Roy Nordstrom of 2527 Franklin Ave NE was elected president of the Iowa Association for Retarded Children during the 16th annual Davenport convention. Youth honors went to Susan Van Gorp of 624 Thirtieth St NE for volunteer work with Linn County Association and to WMT for a news story on Woodward state hospital and school.
Archbishop Chryssostomos, former Orthodox primate, dies in Athens at age 88. He led church factions during upheaval and sparked debates over reforms and church authority. Funeral plans to be announced by the Greek Orthodox Church.
The page lists multiple columnists including Louis Harris James Reston Evans Novak Sylvia Porter Sam Shulsky John Cunniff and Merriman Smith with TV critics Rick Du Brow Leonard Lyons Florabel Muir and Art Buchwald among others. A picture section appears on page ten.
The Greek Orthodox Archbishop Chryssostomos died Sunday night in an Athens hospital at age 88 after a long illness. He had been removed as primate soon after Greece's 1967 military takeover as part of church reforms. He opposed closer ties with the Roman Catholic church and faced disputes over church appointments during his tenure.
Rudi Dutschke the radical student leader wounded in West Berlin on Holy Thursday is released from hospital. Accompanied by his American wife and their baby, Hosea-Che, he heads toward Stuttgart with possible departure from Germany. doctors say he is in very good condition after bullets were removed and police implicate Josef Bachmann in the shooting.
Walter Nollenberger of Square D Co and John C. Rice of Tunity Service UCS are named to head next fall's UCS loaned executive group. Nollenberger, UCS veteran, serves as Salvation Army advisory board president and on Boy Scouts Girl Scouts and Junior Achievement boards. Rice, former UCS vice president, sits on YMCA board and First Congregational church trustees.
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