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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 10, 1969

Page

43

Mothers Turn Volunteers Help Kids Read Better in Omaha

In Dundee and eight Omaha district schools volunteer mothers run an eight 88 program to boost reading. Ten months of training precede small four child classes. Since October 38 pupils gained about a year in reading, with the district seeking 300000 federal funds to expand volunteer training.

Omaha, Neb Johnny Dundee School Omaha Dundee Margaret Corcoran Parent-Teachers Assn Lorie Conrey Jack Barnhart

Duplicate Bridge Saturday Night Club Winners

In a Howell movement at the YWCA the Saturday night bridge club event crowned Mrs. L. W. Bushy and Mrs. F. G. Johnson as first place winners. Second went to Mrs Charles Leipold and Mrs. W. E. Eyman.

YWCA L. W. Bushy F. G. Johnson Charles Leipold W. E. Eyman

Pat Nixon Named Honorary Girl Scout President

New York AP report says Mrs Richard M Nixon named honorary president of the Girl Scouts of America. Patricia and Julie Nixon, daughters of the Nixons, have been Girl Scouts. this marks a long standing tradition since 1917.

Pat Nixon Girl Scout New York Richard M. Nixon Girl Scouts of America GSA Nixon Patricia Julie Girl Scouts

Achterberg and Williams Tie the Knot in Lutheran Ceremony

Miss Carol Marie Achterberg and Terry Allen Williams exchanged vows Saturday at St. Stephen's Lutheran Church in Atkins. The Rev Robert Stohlman officiated as Mr. and Mrs. Achterberg of South Amana and Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Williams attended the ceremony.

Adele Rogers Named Trustee Of Frank E. Gannett Foundation

Adele Rogers, wife of Secretary of State William P. Rogers, was elected trustee of the Frank E. Gannett foundation. She succeeds her husband, who resigned as trustee after his appointment to President Nixon's cabinet. Paul Miller, president of the foundation and Gannett Co., Inc., noted the charity support role for communities served by Gannett newspapers and broadcasting stations.

Rochester N.Y William P. Rogers Frank E. Gannett Foundation Paul Miller Gannett Co., Inc Adele Rogers Gannett William Rogers Gannett Co Nixon Wintson Phipps Andrew Carnegie Winston Capt Frederick Edward Guest Amy Phipps Air Lloyd George Winston Churchill America England U.S Woolworth Helene McCann Winston, Jr Frederick

Miss Dovey Honored by Hayes School Staff

Miss Irma Dovey Hayes School principal was honored Sunday at a surprise birthday dinner for her service. The Hayes staff and their families attended the event at the school. Guest was Miss Catherine Eckstein Cleveland School principal.

Irma Dovey Hayes School Hayes Miss Dovey Catherine Eckstein Cleveland School

Dear Abby and a housewife clash over love and shopping

A Dear Abby column replies to a mother praising love in a CPA son’s match and to a furious Prescott reader who scolds neighbor housewives. The letters discuss realistic marriage and flexible work and shopping roles. Hausfrau from Indiana defends homemaking and criticizes working wives.

CPA Abby Prescott Hausfrau Indiana

Smet Set Dick Reser Teen Report

A brief newspaper item notes a teen involved in a local incident linked to Smet and Dick Reser, with minimal legible details and unclear context. Further specifics are unavailable from the fragment.

World figures mix with Palm Beach charity auction

In Palm Beach a one night only World Wildlife Fund charity auction features Winston Churchill Guest as guest auctioneer with Royal Worcester pieces. The event underlines society connections from the Guest family and Palm Beach circles, while broader society notes cover Luciana Pignatelli closing Rome fashion plans and a humorous police weigh in program.

Luciana Pignatelli Rome Bertie von Stobrer Luciana Bertie Winston Frederick Churchill Palm Beach World Wildlife Fund Winston Royal’ Worcester Porcelain Co Douglas Lake, Inc Prince Bernhard Netherlands Duchess of Windsor van Cleef and Arpels Mrs. Merriweather Post Cee-Cee North County Road Winston Frederick Churchill Guest

Ella Weaver Weds Wyatt Maupin in Iowa City Chapel

The couple Ella Weaver of Iowa City and Wyatt E. Maupin wed in a Saturday morning ceremony at St. Pauls Methodist chapel. Dr. Glenn McMichael officiated the 11 o clock service with Mr. and Mrs. John Rosehe as attendants. The couple planned a reception at Maupin's home and will reside at Country Club Drive after a Southern trip.

Ella Weaver Iowa City Country Club Parkway SE St.Paul’s Methodist Church Glenn McMichael John Rosehe R. A. Simpson Town City Country Club Drive

Skier 82 Finds Getting Up Is The Hardest Part

Leonard Cushin 82 of Malott Washington crafts his own skis for the first time in nine years to cope with heavy snow in the Methow valley. He uses fir boards, hand tools, steam bending, and leather straps, recalling how skis once helped him access the winter countryside and hunting tasks.

Wenatchee Wash Leonard Cashin Malott Cushion Methow Valley Washington Cushin

New Slimming Girdle Promises Sudden Figure Change

A new comfortable girdle called Suddenly Slim uses a Lycra spandex blend and a power net of nylon acetate and spandex. It contours hips and reshapes figures with slimming strength, marketed by Olga California designer. Available at Armstrong's Foundation Department Second Floor contact 363-0201 ext 274.

California Olga Armstrong’s Foundation

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Society For Women Iowa J. Giza Iowa Securities CO Renate Kuhnen Kontum South Vietnam Pat Smith Miss Achterberg Mr. Williams Italy Palermo Sicily UPI Marcella Rosciglione Giuseppe Greco Judy Naughton Elmer Kempf Cedar Rapids Paul Achterberg Jim Thies Atkins Legion Hall Mrs Elmer Williams Third Avenue SE Area Ten, Community College Rogers Abigail van Buren Ath Avenue Dick Reser Chicago IAP Hamilton W. Pool Pool Florida The Wildlife Fund Prince Philip Maggie Jean Louis Manalapan Loretta Young Tony Duquettes Jean Philippines Royal Ballet Chumchum Rudy Nureyev Rudy France la Turbie Louis Louis’ New Head Place Kitty Carlisle Russia New York State Committee For Women Kitty Ermine Mildred Hilson Grenadier Alfred J. Cantor Flushing Dial Mr. Maupin Campo Fiesta Trout Lake Wisconsin Gage Memorial Union Cae College Troy First Street 1St Ave 32Nd St Quh Josef S Mays End Sheryl Roudabush Louise Larson Margaret Peterson Josef Sheryl Louise Margaret Josef’ S May's City FOX & Hounds Barlow
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