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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 21, 1968
Page
6
Frank McHugh a 48 year old San Francisco fireman and Eileen White a 45 year old widow married in the Visitation church. Their 17 children filled the front pews and Pope Paul VI sent a special apostolic blessing. The couple plan a brief honeymoon before returning to a nine room home and the large family.
In a guest day at Twin Pines 105 women competed while Mrs. Robert Sands earned guest medalist honors and the Mines. George Tolbert and Ernest Zimpfer took special prizes. Mrs. David Loupee won the members medalist and championship flights. Hostesses included Mrs. Leo Kammerer and Mrs. Lacock. Miss Linda McLeod engaged to Wally Lake in a July wedding.
A new cedar scented dusting spray attracts dust and forms a heavy lint that shakes loose into waste baskets.
Margaret Gene Grove Miss Davenport won swimsuit and evening gown honors in the Miss Iowa Pageant. Susan Alane Thompson Miss Des Moines captured the talent title. First preliminary judging is complete as contestants advance toward Miss Iowa 1968 crowning.
The 198 Coty American Fashion Critics Awards honored Luba of Elite Jr. for moderately priced junior coats and suits and George Halley for spectacular evening dresses. Bonnie Cashin and Oscar de la Renta received awards for American sportswear and designer excellence. Special awards went to Bill Blass and Giorgio di Sant’ Angelo for men’s fashion and accessories.
The Iowa grand assembly of the Order of Rainbow Girls met in Saint Louis this week. Miss Janet Henderson was installed as grand chaplain and serves as worthy adviser for Mr. Vernon chapter. Mindy Allen of Cedar Rapids became grand representative to Colorado and Jean Stahl of Lisbon to Indiana. Thirty four Cedar Rapids Marion and Mt Vernon members attended.
Mr and Mrs Elmer Klinge celebrate their golden wedding anniversary with an open house Sunday from 2 to 4 in Fellowship Hall St Pauls Lutheran Church Hosts are Mr and Mrs Clifford Klinge and family.
London AP reports Conservative MP John Knott cited a constituent who wore a high skirt to dodge a 122 percent clothes tax, claiming mini skirts are classed as children's wear and tax exempt. the finance committee, dominated by men, kept the current rule.
Mrs. Paul Schubert was installed president of the A N Palmer chapter of the International Secretaries Assn at the Roosevelt hotel. Officers include vice president Mrs. Charles Goodrich, recording secretary Mrs. Gordon Backlund, and treasurer Mrs. Ed Shultz. A chocolate shake mix is prepared with apricot nectar or pineapple juice plus vanilla ice cream, served in a tall glass.
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