Official Statement Cites Concession for Tourist Trade
An official statement notes a special concession was reluctantly granted to boost tourist business. The measure aims to stabilize visitor numbers and support local economy amid cautious planning.
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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1962
Page
4
An official statement notes a special concession was reluctantly granted to boost tourist business. The measure aims to stabilize visitor numbers and support local economy amid cautious planning.
Coe College distributed $2000 in awards to three students from a fund started by John B. Turner and Son. Joyce Plath received the Marvin Cone $1000 award for study in India with UW Madison, the Carnegie Foundation and the Associated Colleges of the Midwest. Lesle H. Kittler earned the Leo Novak $500 award, and Warren A. Nicholas received the Moray Eby $500 award for athletic achievement.
Mrs Lena Wheeler was installed president of the Cedar Rapids Fraternal Order Eagles auxiliary 2272 at its annual meeting Tuesday evening at Eagles hall. Other officers include Mrs Elmer Mowry vice president Mrs Chris Backhaus junior past president and several trustees. Dorland Backhall Wheeler Anderson Baird and Kacer were named delegates to the state convention beginning Friday in Davenport where auxiliary groups enter ritual and drill team competition.
Miss Kerry Sue Ammons daughter of Mr and Mrs Harold Ammons became the bride of Thomas Michael Booth son of Mrs Thomas Vincent Booth of Colorado Springs and the late Mr Booth in a Saturday ceremony at St Pauls Lutheran church Rev Edgar Senne officiated. Attendants were Mrs Richard Whitworth and John Allan Robinson of Rochester N Y A reception followed at the bride’s home The bride attended Adams State Teachers College and is employed by Citizens Savings Bank in Denver they will reside in Denver.
New York designer Pauline Trigere unveiled a mummy inspired collection that blends historical Egyptian silhouettes with modern dress. The line features full torso wraps and mummy coats that hug the waist and flare at the hips, drawing on imperial Egypt and Nehru’s global fashion influence through Mrs. John F. Kennedy.
Authorities in Lisbon ease long standing regulations allowing foreign women to wear bikinis on Portuguese beaches. The move signals a shift in dress code norms, reflecting broader social changes and tourism promotion.
Thirteen members and three guests of Star of the East circle met with Mrs. James Greenway for an annual picnic. They planned the County home picnic and voted to donate to Camp Good Health and the County home publication.
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