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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 03, 1968

Page

3

Cedar Rapids youths aid in bank robbery capture in Washington

The Washington Post credited a former Cedar Rapids youth Bruce Niederriter and his companion Jeorge Accome with helping police catch three bank robbery suspects at the Citizens Federal Savings and Loan in Washington. A woman on the corner urged the youths to pursue. Niederriter was attacked but the suspects were trapped as police cars arrived. The report notes the feature It Happened in Washington The Choice Is YoursWithdrawal or Involvement.

Cedar Rapids Washington Post Post Citizens Federal Savings and Loan Assn Bethesda Association Wisconsin Avenue NW Bruce Niederriter Jeorge Accome Niederriter the Post Washington Bruce Richard J. Niederriter Country Club Parkway SE Franklin and St. Matthew's Ceir Co George Lillie Lillie Twenty-ninth Street Gazette Saigon Florida Sunshine Matheson Hammock Park Miami George Meyer C. S. Todd Milo Mitralskys Fred van Dykes Verne H. Balsters Marion John Heilig Tama Iowa Bruce Higley Iowa City

Pre-School Vision Screening Set to Begin in Marion

The aim is to detect vision issues in 3 to 5 year olds with tests in Marion venues including First Baptist church and First Presbyterian church. Over 70 volunteers from Delta Gamma alumnae and PTA join 735 children previously tested, with sessions from 9 to 11:30 a.m. on Wednesdays and a Saturday March 16 session at First Presbyterian.

SMOST Delta Gamma Sorority Marion First Baptist Church First Presbyterian Church Lovely Lane Methodist Church Jane Boyd

Lenten Luncheon Series Opens With Bear One Another's Burdens

The annual noon Lenten series for women begins with the theme Bear One Another's Burdens. Co sponsored by Church Women United and the YWCA the first luncheon and talk run Wednesday noon to 12 45 at the YW. Speaker is Dr David Belgum from the State University of Iowa religion department a Glenwood Minnesota native who earned degrees at Minnesota Northwestern Lutheran Boston University. Luncheons cost 75 cents no reservations needed.

Church Women United The YWCA David Belgum Department of Religion State University of Iowa Belgum Glenwood Minn University of Minnesota Northwestern Lutheran Theological Seminary Boston University

St Luke's Auxiliary Launches Citywide Membership Drive

St Luke's hospital auxiliary begins a citywide membership drive led by Mrs. James Russell with area chairs Mrs. James Miller and Mrs. G Richard Johnson. The campaign runs from Monday to March 15 to fund a $125000 medical library in the new hospital addition opening this spring. Interested women may call Mrs Russell at 3643392 to join.

St. Luke's Hospital James Russell Thirty-sixth Street James Miller G. Richard Johnson Fairlane Drive Russell

Gazette Sets Deadlines for Bridal and Society News

Bridal notices require three day lead time with photos based on engagement to wedding gap. Showers news due by 9 45 a m by phone or in writing. Anniversaries run the Sunday before the date. Club events must be in writing by Thursday noon for Sunday publication.

Gazette Women’s Department

Bride-Elect Linda Henderson Weds Michael Irvine June

Linda Kay Henderson daughter of Mr and Mrs O E Henderson 925 Thirty-second Street SE and Michael Howard Irvine son of Mr and Mrs Howard E Irvine of Omaha Neb announce their June wedding Henderson a University of Iowa Coe College graduate and Kappa Delta Alpha Theta Tau member will marry Irvine a junior in the University of Iowa College of Law Phi Gamma Delta and Phi Delta Phi fraternity member.

Linda Kay Henderson O. E. Henderson Thirty-second Street Michael Howard Irvine Howard E. Irvine Omaha Neb Miss Henderson University of Iowa Coe College Kappa Delta Alpha Theta Tau Henderson Manufacturing Co Iowa State University U. of I. School of Law Phi Gamma Delta Phi Delta Phi

Mercy Nurses Alumnae Wig Program Set for Tuesday

Mercy Nurses Alumnae Association will meet in the Mercy School of Nursing lounge at 7 30. After the business meeting a fashion show will be presented by Wig Boutique.

Mercy Nurses Alumnae Assn Mercy School of Nursing Wig Boutique

Kennedy and Johnson book review sparks lively debate

Evelyn Lincoln portrays Lyndon Johnson with disdain while praising John F. Kennedy in an informal diary style. Elizabeth Hoyt notes the book aims for objectivity but portrays Johnson as heavy and unappealing, while predicting it may become a bestseller.

Velyn Lincoln John F. Kennedy JFK Kennedy and Johnson LBJ John Kennedy Lyndon Johnson Lincoln

The Spy Business The Espionage Establishment

Review of David Wise and Thomas Ross book The Espionage Establishment outlines how USA Britain Russia and China spy networks operate. The piece notes the book pressed before a later odd spy tale emerged.

David Wise Thomas Ross Random House USA Britain Russia Red China

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