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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 01, 1966

Page

3

Twice She Fled from Congo Rebels to Return

Mrs. Archie Haller of Detroit plans to return this week to the Congo to reestablish an orphanage she twice fled rebels to escape in 1960 and 1964. She sails from New York with her daughter Geneva Grace and Congolese twin sons, plus an awaiting five-year-old. The group travels under World Wide Missions sponsorship from Altadena California, carrying clothing donations and relying on government protection amid rebel danger.

Archie Haller Congo Geneva Mr. Haller Etroit (Ap Detrs New York Geneva Grace Bernie Gary Rachel Tage Jn'ishueme Idiofa Fort Care Wayne Ind World Wide Missions Altadena Calif

Couple To Mark 50th Anniversary In Coleburg

The golden wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Clifton Klaus will be celebrated at Zion Methodist church in Coleburg Sunday from 2 to 4. The couple, married at Sophia E. Wessel’s Wood home on March 1, 1916, share history from their wedding.

Colesburg Clifton Klaus Zion Methodist Church Sophia E. Wessel

Wells and Garske Tie The Knot In Beloit Church

Irene Hook Wells and Gordon Garske, both of Beloit Wisconsin, married February 26 at 8 in First Lutheran Church with Rev. Richard Kamper officiating. Mrs. Garske is daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Earl Hook of Earlville. They plan to reside in Beloit.

Manchester Irene Hook Wells Gordon Garske Beloit Wis Tlook Place First Lutheran Church Richard Kamper Jing Garske Earl Hook Ti Earlville

Townsends Noted 58th Anniversary Celebration

Mr and Mrs J Lee Townsend were honored at an open house in Toledo at the home of the Lester Kuhners to mark their 58th wedding anniversary. Co hosts were their daughter Mrs Floyd Dutoit and Mrs Mabel Townsend. They married February 27 1908 in Toledo and have a daughter two granddaughters and four great grandchildren.

J. Lee Townsend Park Avenue SE Lester Kuhners Toledo Townsends Floyd DuToit Mabel Townsend Townsend Lucy Davis

Bridge Winners Named in Mitchell Movement at Roosevelt

North-south victors were T. M. Scott and Robert Herschthal in the Mitchell movement at the Roosevelt hotel on Monday night. East-west winners were Mrs Fred Hull and Harold Barton.

T. M. Scott Robert Herschthal Mitchell Roosevelt Hotel Mmes Fred Hull Harold Barton

Queen Elizabeth and Prince Philip Depart Bahamas for Jamaica

Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip left Nassau aboard the royal yacht Britannia for Jamaica, the final stop of their Caribbean tour. Earlier, the queen hosted a 2,500-guest reception at Government House and, after dinner with Governor Sir Ralph Grey, knighted 37 Bahamians.

Nassau Bahamas Elizabeth Prince Philip Jamaica Government House Duke of Windsor Ralph Grey

Cincinnati Woman Cleared in Shooting Case Before Wedding

A Cincinnati woman was cleared of shooting to kill or wound after Judge William J. Keating dismissed the charge. Joan McMurray Saunder, 20, and Michael A. Bick married January 24 after a judge accepted explanations of a blank pistol misunderstanding.

Cincinnati, Ohio Cincinnati William J. Keating Commer Pleas Court Joan Exchange McMurray Saunder Thompson Miss McMurray Toronto Canada Arthur M. W Igha Creed Saunder Anthony J. Brueneman, Jr

Love Is a Many Splendored Thing in Charleston

Cherie Wagner 18 hitchhiked from Salt Lake City to Charleston to wed her fiancé James Norman Nickerson 20 a sailor. He says he would have stopped her if he knew. She arrived Friday after a 13 day trek in sub freezing weather and snow. The couple plans to marry March 12.

Charleston S.C Therie Wagner Salt Lake City Utah James Norman Nickerson Cherie Nickerson Seattle Wash

Vicar Apologizes After Furor Over Marriage Remarks

In Amblecote England the Rev Juin Hencher 34 former actor apologized to his bishop and preached on the dangers of talking too much after his interview remarks seeking a wife resembling Ingrid Bergman caused a flood of marriage proposals. He returned to his congregation promising this will be the final chapter in the incident.

Amblecote England Juin Hencher Hencher Ingrid Bergman Worcester

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