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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 1963
Page
12
In New York society circles the future of Nelson Rockefeller’s presidential bid is weighed against his marriage to Happy Rockefeller. Observers fear the union may affect women voters while custody questions for the governor’s blended family linger.
Lt Col and Mrs Orvald Matteson and son Michael of Fort Lee Virginia and Mrs Lindsey Barr of Lamont arrived today to visit Mrs Herbert C Ring at 2508 Bever avenue SE.
Mrs Joseph Best earned medalist honors as 52 women competed with flight winners Clarence Mainer and Max Miller in A class and Carl Lindsey and Norman Madsen in B, Frank Westberg Donald Norton in C, and R K Sandercock in D. Forty women also competed Tuesday with prizes to Bernard Price Gene Haddy and Charles Cebuhar.
Twenty one members of Ella Hungerford circle completed plans for the county picnic at a picnic supper Tuesday evening which included their husbands. The next meeting will be a picnic supper Aug. 20 at Bever park.
Cedar Rapids Symphony Orchestra Assn. elected five directors at the annual meeting: Eleanor Taylor, Grant Collins, L. J. Halpin, Richard J. Fisher, and John Huston. Officers chosen after the meeting were Fisher president, Quetsch vice president, Stevan B. Smith secretary, Ervin Menkin treasurer, and Bernard Warner historian. New directors include Norman Shaffer, William Galway, Louis Antonelli, Harold Becker, Gordon Ohlsson, Vernon Hudek, Gene Marner and Mrs. John Fortune.
Miss Nedra Rolfs of Waukon became the bride of Christian Noordhoorn of Culver City Calif at Our Lady of Refuge church Orchard Lake Michigan in a Saturday ceremony read by Rev. Frank O Hara. The couple will reside in Ann Arbor where Noordhoorn teaches French.
Camp Fire Ka-Ta-Ki group at St. Jude's school received honor beads Tuesday at Mrs. John Lynch's home. Trail Seekers certificates and charms were awarded by sponsor Mrs. W T Cunningham.
A stork shower was given Wednesday evening in honor of Mrs Ed Mathisen of Iowa City at the home of her parents Mr and Mrs R L Buss 215 Twenty second street NW. Hostesses were Misses Beverly and Ree Buss 109 Twenty ninth street NE who will also entertain at a farewell dinner Friday at their home for the Mathisens. The couple plans to move July 1 to Kansas City.
Miss Melinda Miller a 16 year old Jefferson high senior was elected state president of the Girls Recreation Association at the state camp held at Camp Whapaton in Janesville. She is the daughter of Mrs Naomi Freese of 804 Second Avenue SW. Camp chairman was Miss Pat Bietal and district representative will be Miss Janice Wray.
Miss Carolyn Strohbehn, Buckingham daughter of Mr and Mrs Ralph Strohbehn, and Richard Dinsdale, son of Mr and Mrs LeRoy Dinsdale, were married Saturday at Ripley Congregational church. A 300 guest reception followed in Traer memorial building. The bride works in Cedar Rapids for A J Shepherd Insurance Co and will join her husband in Germany where he is stationed for 14 months in the Army.
Mrs. William G. Hoese and her children Bill and Lynn have arrived from Philadelphia to spend the summer with Mr. and Mrs. Vernon E. Lichtenstein at 2235 B avenue NE. Mr. Hoese will join in August before the family returns to Alexandria Virginia.
Gladbrook couple Ann Kliebenstein and Duane Hansen wed June 8 at the Methodist church. She works for Prudential in Waterloo. he is a senior at the State College of Iowa and they plan to live in Cedar Falls. In Independence, Ann Dozark and Jim Agnew married at St John’s Catholic church on a Saturday morning. she is a nurse at the local mental health hospital and they will live in Emerson where he teaches at the community school.
Miss Dorothy Louise Shortridge daughter of the Ward Shortridges and Pfc. Robert Vaughn Radeke son of the Wallace Radekes of Marengo were married Saturday at 11 in the Church of the Nativity Indianapolis. Attending the bride as maid of honor was her sister Mrs. William E Hatton of Midland Michigan and Tom Radeke of Marengo served as best man. The reception followed at the Virgil Brands home and the couple will live in Marengo. The bride is a graduate of Indiana Central college and works as a detention case worker in the Marion County juvenile center while the groom attended Iowa State University and is stationed at Fort Benjamin Harrison.
Theodore Bikel leads a tense tale of survival and courage in a premiere thriller. The program airs at 9 o clock Thursday night on Television 9, promising fright and sacrifice.
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