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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1976

Page

11

The Happy Wanderers Return Visit Cedar Rapids

Vic and Vi White, Australian travelers known as The Happy Wanderers, return to Cedar Rapids where their first travel trailer was built. They will stay two weeks with hosts on Twenty-fifth Street SE and Fifth Avenue SE while promoting their book Around the World in 13 Years. They claim a 60 country tour in a motor home and plan onward to Montreal for the Olympic Games.

Vic White Melbourne Australia Cedar Rapids White Hilton Canada Vic Vi White John Evans Twenty-fifth Street Pauline Corey Fifth Avenue Eiffel Tower Paris Iron Curtain East Berlin United States U.S Hilton”. Vi Montreal

Iowa Girl Enlists As First Bid Opens Air Force Cadet Row

Joan Olsen an 18 year old from Elk Grove California became the first to walk under a Air Force academy banner as recruit season began. Incoming cadets endured long processing lines exams and a military haircut while both genders caused some confusion among upperclassmen and staff at the academy.

Army and Navy Air Force Academy Joan Olsen Elk Grove Calif Air Force Dorothy Hamill O.K Coast Guard Academy

Orr and Youtzy Wedding Unites Illinois Couples

Miss Linda A. Youtzy of Warren and Leland R. Orr of Lena wed at United Methodist Church in Winslow Illinois with Rev. Albert Ihne officiating. Attendants included maid of honor Lynda Wenicke and bridesmaids in yellow gowns. Best man Kit Aldrich and groomsmen from Iowa and Illinois. The couple to reside in Lena after a Colorado honeymoon. The bride teaches in Warren and the groom in Lena Winslow schools.

Winslow Ill United Methodist Church Linda A. Youtzy Warren Leland R. Orr Lena Albert Ihne Thompson Jacob Youtzys Orr Lester Orrs Onslow Iowa Lynda Wenicke Madison Wis Marylee Youtzy Debra Gartner Betty Wright Philo, Ill Rachel Nelson Kit Aldrich Davenport Donald Orr Desloge Tom Orr Gary Black Michael Taylor Russell Gartner

Women Cadets Enroll at Air Force and Coast Guard Academies

The first female cadets, 150 at the Air Force academy and 38 at the Coast Guard academy, began their first year as doolies. The enrollments mark a historic expansion of women in military service within Colorado and Connecticut locations.

Air Force Academy Colorado Springs Service Academy New York Colorado Rockies U.S. Coast Guard Academy New London Conn

Women's Golf Medalist Monday Includes Multiple Flight Winners

The report lists medalists and flight winners from Monday's girls golf, noting Anne Pinkney as medalist in play and Debbie Frazier first low net with 24 participants. Next play is Wednesday at 7 45, holiday Monday canceled.

Debbie Frazier Debbie Zvacek Patty Frazier Anne Pinkney Lisa Griffin Diane Davis Michel Thomas Amy Franklin Paula Higgins Renee Snodgrass Cindy Fee Deann Diouhy Susie Frazier

Kopecky Stanek Married in Toddville Ceremony

V J Kopecky and Stephanie Stanek wed at a one o clock ceremony in Toddville Cedar Rapids with Judge Brent G Harstad officiating at the groom’s home. A buffet luncheon followed and the couple will reside on Memorial Drive SE.

Toddville V.J. Kopecky Memorial Drive Stephanie Stanek Hartcourt Cedar Rapids Brent G. Harstad Arthur B. Bezdek Frank Lorenc E.F. Kopecky Colorado Kopecky Killian’s F.S. Mitvalsky and Co

Aller Shultz Vows In Anamosa Catholic Church Ceremony

Rosemary Aller and Roger Shultz wed in a 1 PM ceremony at St. Patrick’s Catholic Church Anamosa officiated by Rev. Al P. White. The couple, graduates of the University of Iowa, will reside in Ames after a Chicago wedding trip. The bride works for Cedar Rapids Community Schools. Shultz studies at Iowa State University.

Anamosa Rosemary Aller Roger Shultz al P. White St. Patrick's Catholic Church Lloyd M. Aller Martelle Mr. Shultz Robert Shultz Des Moines Wapsipinicon Country Club Barbara Davis Willington N.Y Ames Chicago University of Iowa Cedar Rapids Iowa State University

Cedar Rapids Garden Club Honored at National Meet

The Cedar Rapids Garden Club won honorable mention at the Garden Club of America annual meeting in Minneapolis for a miniature depiction of Herbert Hoover's birthplace. Delegates included Mrs Norman Dake and Mrs John Chehak among twenty four clubs displaying miniature rooms and floral arrangements.

Cedar Rapids

Jackie Wherry Feted at Shower

Miss Jackie Wherry Aug 14 bride elect of Matthew Tippie was honored at an around the clock shower Monday night. Hostess June Shmaruk and helpers served 28 guests. Parents listed are Mr and Mrs Richard Wherry of Oxford Junction and Mr and Mrs Ernest Tippie of Terrace Hill drive NE.

Jackie Wherry Matthew Tippie June Shmaruk Terrace Hill Drive Carol Lee Denise Tippie Richard Wherry Oxford Junction Ernest Tippie

Kay McAdoo and Gary Koppenhaver Married in Newton

Kay Ellen McAdoo daughter of Mr and Mrs Ralph William McAdoo married Gary Duane Koppenhaver son of Mr and Mrs Donald Wayne Koppenhaver at United Presbyterian Church Newton Iowa The Rev Marvin D Potter officiated A reception for 175 followed and the couple will reside in Iowa City both being University of Iowa graduate students Continuous coverage of local society events with multiple named attendees and family connections.

Rippey Daryl Johnson Martelle Scott Koppenhaver Mount Vernon Eric Knutson Janesville Wis Mark McAdoo Lyle Torgerson Burnsville Minn Lance Soliah Palmdale Calif Dave Boileau Henderson Newton Iowa City University of Iowa

Bridge Winners at Noelridge Park Church Duplicate Event

Winners in Monday duplicate bridge at Noelridge Park Christian church were North-South: Mr and Mrs Tait Cummins first with Charlotte Bean and Frank Zeman second. East-West: Chris Chittick and Connie Hel lenthal first with Debbie Dreckman and Sondra Broer second. Next game at 9 a.m. July 12.

Noelridge Park Christian Church Tait Cummins Charlotte Bean Frank Zeman Eastwest Chris Chittick Connie Hellenthal Debbie Dreckman Sondra Broer

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Happy Wanderers Leland Orr Illinois VFW Club Monroe, Wis Bride Western Illinois University University of Wisconsin-Platteville Lena- Winslow Marvin Martin Kenneth Miell Twin Pines Elmcrest Juniors Amy Alford Melissa Stiles Julie Kelly Cathy Blanchard Melissa McCracken Susan Banes Indian Creek Beth Hingtgen Lea Hingtgen Nancy Benkusky Susan Lensing Kelly Keskinen Corey Carlson Lisa Frazee JoAnn Seil Karen Woodhouse Cara Hingtgen Squaw Creek Jones Park lown-Illinois Trick Mike Ferguson Tom Aller Greg Page Mrs. Shultz C.R. Garden Club Honorable Mention Kay McAdoo The Shufflers Parts—Sales Hoover & Eureka Vacuum White & Elna Sewing Machines Bobbins Atul Wau Hy Baldwin OR Wurlitzer C.R. Piano S.W
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