White House hosts grand Festival of the Arts launch
The June White House art festival opens with Calder sculpture on the lawn and Helen Hayes preparing as mistress of ceremonies. John Hersey reads Hiroshima as President and Mrs Johnson welcome a day of performances, readings, jazz, and sculpture across the East Room and south lawn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Room
South Lawn
Alexander Calder
Helen Hayes
John Hersey
Hiroshima
White House
Johnson
Princess Sophie Welcomes Second Daughter in Madrid
Princess Sophie of Greece gave birth to a daughter in Madrid on Sunday. Both mother and child are reported doing well. The princess is married to Prince Juan Carlos de Bourbon, heir apparent to the Spanish throne. The couple already has an 18 month old daughter, Princess Elena.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madrid
Spain
Sophie
Greece
Juan Carlos de Bourbon
Elena
Rhapsody Chapter Hosts Inter Chapter Picnic and Arts Program
The Rhapsody chapter held a Sunday picnic at Noelridge Park with attendees from Vinton Blackhawk Mt. Pleasant Fort Madison and a prospective Iowa City chapter. Evening featured group quartet singing a poetry program with Mark Van Doren and readings by Bellow Bowen Drink er McGinley plus excerpts from plays and a Louisville Symphony recital. George Kennan gave a luncheon keynote on arts support urging forbearance and artistic integrity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Sweet Adelines, Inc
Noelridge Park
Vinton
Blackhawk
Mt. Pleasant
Jand Fort Madison
Iowa City
Mark van Doren
Hersey
Saul Bellow
Catherine Drinker Bowen
Phyllis McGinley
Marian Anderson
Louisville Symphony
Roberta Peters
Charlton Heston
Gene Kelly
Robert Joffrey Ballet
Duke Ellington
Mrs. E B Toler to Attend Wedding
Mrs Edward B Toler of 117 Twenty first street NE will travel Tuesday to Silver Springs Maryland to attend the wedding of her niece Miss Ann Louise Diserens to Kenneth W Dahlin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward B. Toler
Twenty-first Street
Silver Springs
Ann Louise Diserens
Kenneth W. Dahlin
Winners at Twilight Golf at Twin Pines Course
Winners at Twilight golf Sunday were Mrs. Donald Roberts Max Scott Mrs. John Rose and William Rorick Mrs Otto Weidersburg sank an approach Hosts at the clubhouse were Mr. and Mrs. Dean Holm Mr and Mrs John Lewis 436 Thirty six street NE entertained at their home following golf Guests of honor were Mr and Mrs Richard Breuss moving to Des Moines shortly The couple was presented a gift
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Twin Pines
Donald Roberts
Max Scott
John Rose
William Rorick
Otto Weidersburg
Dean Holm
John Lewis
Thirty-sixth Street
Richard Breuss
Des Moines
Sybil Burton Weds Leader of Wild Ones
Sybil Burton, former wife of Richard Burton, marries Jordan Christopher, 24, leader of the Wild Ones. The ceremony was in Manhattan, with 25 attendees, and the couple will honeymoon in Florida. Christopher from Akron, previously linked to the Arthur discotheque.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Sybil Burton
Richard Burton
Jordan Christopher
Florida
Criminal Court
Harry Serper
Manhattan
Christopher
Charles Alden
Burton
Kathy
Jessica
Akron
Ohio
Arthur
East Side
Cape Coral
Fla
Margaret Haefner Weds Larry Bruner in Iowa City Ceremony
In Iowa City at 2 30 Sunday Miss Margaret Ann Haefner wed Larry Ray Bruner son of Mr and Mrs Carl Bruner of Elberon The First Methodist church hosted the ceremony with Rev George W Patterson presiding The bride wore silk mist taffeta with Alencon lace and a Watteau train Her veil used a Juliet cap bouquets featured white marguerite daisies The couple will reside in Iowa City after a trip The bride attended Drake University State College of Iowa and teaches elementary vocal music The groom is a University of Iowa graduate working as an internal auditor The wedding included Miss Marge Yoder as maid of honor and Mrs Don Ross as bridesmatron with attendants in Paris green silk linen gowns and short veils Other attendants included David Hoon best man and ushers from Downers Grove Illinois The reception followed at Wesley House
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa City
Margaret Ann Haefner
Larry Ray Bruner
Carl Bruner
Elberon
George W. Patterson
First Methodist Church
Wilbur Haefner
Kiemme
Marge Yoder
Don Ross
Paris
Marguerite
David Hoon
Mr. Ross
Clifford Trinder
Duane Allison
Ronald Henricksen
Downers Grove
Ill
Wesley House
Jack Hills
Bruner
Drake University
State College of Iowa
SCI
University of Iowa
Teen's Slow Number Wins Song Contest
Peggy March a 17 year old from Lansdale Pennsylvania won top honors at the fifth German song festival in Baden Baden. She sang You Still Dream at 7 in German the only slow number in the program and the audience broke into prolonged applause.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baden-Baden, Germany
Peggy March
Lansdale
Miss March
Batten Couple Honored At Golden Anniversary Luncheon
Mr. and Mrs. Frank H. Batten of 826 Ninth Street SW celebrated their golden wedding with a Sunday luncheon at the Roosevelt hotel. Hostesses were their daughters Mrs. C. J. De Fore and Mrs. L. J. Andrie of Cedar Rapids and Mrs. H. W. Kelley of Perry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank H. Batten
Ninth Street
Roosevelt Hotel
Mmes
C. J. DeFore
L. J. Andrie
Cedar Rapids
H. W. Kelley
Perry
Cheryl Duffy Weds James M Roe in All Saints Ceremony
Cheryl Ann Duffy granddaughter of Mr and Mrs S M Huffman of 669 Thirty-fifth Street SE married James Melvin Roe son of Mr and Mrs Melvin O Roe of Waukon. The 2 30 pm ceremony at All Saints Catholic Church was officiated by Rev Edmund J Becker. Reception for 175 guests at Hotel Roosevelt East Room followed. The bride wore a Chantilly lace gown with tiered skirt and organza overskirt. Bouquet featured red roses and white carnations. Attendants included maid of honor Barb Andrie and bridesmaid Sue Duffy in aqua organza over taffeta. The groom was supported by Tommy Roe best man and Elmer Conway, Jerry Roe, Mike McDonnell, with Nancy Ja Reicks and Denny McDonnell as flower girl and ringbearer. After a trip to the Ozarks and St Louis the couple will live at 1704 A Avenue NE. The bride works for The Gazette and the groom for Younkers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cheryl Ann Duffy
S. M. Huffman
Thirty-fifth Street
James Melvin Roe
A. Jt Avenue
Melvin 0. Roe
Waukon
All Saints Catholic Church
Edmund J. Becker
Hotel
Roosevelt
Barb Andrie
Sue Duffy
Tommy Roe
Elmer Conway
Jerry Roe
Mike McDonnell
Nancy Ja Reicks
Denny McDonnell
Ozarks
St. Louis
Avenue
The
Gazette
Younkers
E. W. Koberg
Juanita D. Eden
Cathy M. Pennington
Cynthia Dahl
Ronald Boysen
Jack Rowray
Joseph Pettit
Wayne Murray
Carroll Lewis
Teresa L. Rowray
Mark Entas
Second
Mr. Meyer
Nissen Trampoline Co
Miss Kathleen Freeman Weds David Wayne Meyer at Trinity Lutheran
Kathleen Kay Freeman daughter of Mrs Margue M Phelps and David Wayne Meyer son of Mrs Lewis G Meyers wed at Trinity Lutheran Church in a 2 PM ceremony. Rev E W Koberg officiated. The couple plans to reside on Second Street SW after a Westward honeymoon. Meyer works for Nissen Trampoline Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trinity Lutheran Church
Kathleen Kay Freeman
Marguerite M. Phelps
Fourth Avenue
David Wayne Meyer
Second Street
Association Elects Robert Shade as President
The Iowa Association for Retarded Children elected Robert Shade of Des Moines as president at its annual meeting in Council Bluffs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Council Bluffs
UPI
Iowa Assn
Robert Shade
Des Moines
Van Cliburn Debuts as Conductor in Moscow
American pianist Van Cliburn conducted his Moscow debut Sunday to a long ovation and flowers from the audience. Tass criticized his performance noting a lack of his usual depth of feeling emotionalism and sincerity in the conducting role.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moscow
van Cliburn
Tass
Cliburn
Renee Schaffer Weds Stephan Barack In Cantor Led Ceremony
Miss Renee Jeane Schaffer and Stephan Floyd Barack wed at the Town House with Rabbi Lester iFrazin and Rabbi Isaac NeuMan officiating. The bride, daughter of Dr. and Mrs. Meyer H. Schaffer, wore ivory silk and a cathedral train. the groom is son of Mr. and Mrs. Liam Barack of Creve Coeur. The couple will live in Cincinnati where he studies at Hebrew Union College and she will teach in Garfield elementary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Renee Jeane Schaffer
Stephan Floyd Barack
Liam Barack
Creve Coeur
Mrs Wilson Ito Visit Lubbocks in Iowa City Area
Mrs Harry Wilson of Monrovia California formerly of Cedar Rapids and her sister in law Mrs Ralph Wilson of Oelwein will arrive Tuesday for a visit with Mr and Mrs Stanley Lubbock at 2630 Meadowbrook Drive SE.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Wilson
Monrovia
Calif
Scedar Rapids
Ralph Wilson
Oelwein
Stanley Lubbock
Meadowbrook Drive
Also Mentioned on This Page
Society For Women Features
Frances Lewine Washington
Associated Press
Jordon Christopher
Adelines
America
George Kennan
American Institute of Arts and Letters
E. B. Toler I
IGOLF
Aca Ody L
Pere
Lowa
Wild Ones
Margaret A. Haefner
Black Hills
RCA
Tandard
Appliance Company
Iowa
Second Avenue
Tenth Street
S.E
Larry Bruner
Cheryl Duffy
James M. Roe
Mrs
James Roe
Miss Freeman
Mr. Freeman
Lewis G. Meyers
Fairfax
A. R. Montague
Association
David Meyer
Hiltbrunner
Martins
Renee Schaffer
Stephan F. Barack
Lester iFrazin
Isaac Neu- Man
Meyer H. Schaffer
Trailridge Road
Sandi Schaffer
Cheryl Barack
Bruce Barack
Randy Schaffer
Fof
Ronald Feder
Wilson Ito
Lubbocks
Colonial Pee
Dad
Ming
Robinson CO
16Th Avenue
S.w
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!