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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1967
Page
4
Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip arrive in Ottawa for a week of centennial celebrations. A wreath-laying at the National War Memorial honors Canadians who died in wartime. Large crowds greet the royal couple as they tour Confederation Square and Parliament grounds.
New York based plastic surgeon Dr Alma Dea Morani, trained as an artist, describes plastic surgery as a natural extension of sculpture. She specializes in reconstructive work for birth defects and burns, while also performing cosmetic procedures. Morani advocates psychiatry insight for patients and notes many clients are men. She works at the Philadelphia Veterans Hospital with Vietnam veterans and emphasizes helping adolescents as a key interest.
Sheila Scott, a British pilot and former actress, launched from London to attempt the solo London to Cape Town record for a woman. She faces a longer route due to overflight restrictions and hopes to surpass Amy Johnson's 78 hour 28 minute 1936 mark. She spoke of feeling strong despite a refueling delay.
In Jerusalem Batya Kabiri a 19 year old girl soldier from Tel Aviv won Miss Israel in a beauty contest held Thursday. She was crowned by Jerusalem Mayor Teddy Kollek. Kabiri was named Israel's representative to an international contest in Long Beach California later this year. She has light brown hair green eyes and a 36 24 36 figure at 5 feet 8 inches tall and weighs 121 pounds.
Miss Joanne Thornton of Cedar Rapids and Thaddeus B. Curtz Jr of Ann Arbor wed at Banford chapel Yale University. The ceremony was by Rev David Byers with maid Elisabeth Curtz as bridesmaid and Robert Kravetz as best man. The couple plan a three week Toronto trip then reside in Santa Cruz for graduate study.
Mrs Otto Wiedersberg was medalist on Thursday as Mrs Vern Fieagle won the championship flight and Mrs Darrell Augustine took presidential. Other flight winners included Mrs Robert Tordik A and Mrs Leo Wilson B. Mrs Don Morgan C and Mrs Jess Birks D. Mrs Lyle DeMoss E. Mrs Robert Gilliam had low putts and Mrs Fred Houser with Mrs James Fagan earned most golf. Mrs Gilliam and Mrs Leland Burns sank approach shots. Hostesses were Mrs Max Ezra and Mrs Robert Donaldson.
Mrs Langfitt welcomes visiting girls ages 10 to 18 for a golf meet at 1525 Beverave SE. Paula Schneider led the local group with the low score as Anne and Carol Kenney together with Greg Langfitt of Fargo join the event. The gathering includes Jill Beattie and the Langfitts hosting relatives from Bel Air California and Fargo North Dakota. Fresh water scarcity noted with less than 3 percent of earth’s water fresh.
Mrs. Steven Hunter was honored at a post nuptial shower in the First Christian church parlors given by Mrs. Robert E. Hunter. The Hunters, recently at Biloxi where he served at Keesler AFB, visit their parents in Wellman and Fruitland Bdw. Airman 2 c Steven Hunter will depart July 18 for England. his wife will join him later.
Dorothy Elston outgoing president of the National Federation of Republican Women accused subversion within the group. She cited Phyllis Schlafly’s anti-Communist efforts and suggested censure, though Schlafly would stay in her post until January. Elston also dismissed Schlafly’s charge that the RNC used money and hate to defeat her at the Washington convention.
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