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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 14, 1961

Page

8

Roosevelt says Red China not seeking UN membership

Eleanor Roosevelt said Communist China likely prefers staying outside the United Nations. She argued China would only qualify if troops leave Korea and Tibet, and urged readiness to face calls that Nationalist China does not represent all of China. She noted well planned summit talks and defended the peace corps program.

Washington UPI Eleanor Roosevelt China United Nations U.S Roosevelt U.N American Association For the United Nations Khrushchev

Schools Head Asks Big Cut in Salary

Ruby Sisson, superintendent in Archuleta County, asked the Colorado legislature for a salary cut from 3200 to 800 dollars a year. She telegrammed the House citing district consolidation leaving little to do. Rep. C. H. Quinlan of Antonito presented the telegram and urged acceptance. lawmakers agreed.

Denver Ruby Sisson Archuleta County Colorado House of Representatives C. H.quinlan Antonito

Marriages in South Dakota and Maryland churches

Wedding notices report Florence Whit ney and Conrad Renzo Herreid exchanging vows at First Methods' church with Rev J L DeGarmo presiding. The couple will reside in Herreid where he works as an attorney. Also, Margaret Leginski and Norman Smith wed in Bainbridge Maryland with Smith to serve in the Navy and they will live in Norfolk Virginia after his sea duty.

West Union First Methods' Church Florence O. Whitney Conrad W. Renz Herreid S. D J. L DeGarmo Renz Aurora Margaret Leginski Bainbridge Norman Smith Oscar Smith St. Paul's Chapel I. A. Leginski Tucson Ariz Bainbridge Naval Base Navy Norfolk

Israeli Women Shun Make-Up and Practice Yoga

Tel Aviv reports Israeli women, drafted at 18, handle weapons, fly, radar, and operate military bases. Exemptions push them into teaching, nursing, or technician roles for two years. A new book by Sam Wagenaar highlights strong, diverse women shaping a young nation and a visiting U.S. family plans a March stay before moving to San Antonio.

Israel West Gerconsipine Sam Wagenar International United States Tel Aviv Dizengoff, Boulevard

Titlers Honored at Surprise Housewarming Party

Mr and Mrs Gilbert E Titler of 503 Thirty seventh Street NE were honored at a surprise housewarming party Sunday evening given by 28 friends and relatives. The Titlers formerly lived in Marion.

Gilbert E. Titler Thirty-seventh St. NE Titlers Marion

Harold Weinbrenner couple observe silver anniversary

Mr and Mrs Harold Weinbrenner of 2128 C St SW celebrated their silver wedding anniversary Saturday with a dinner at the Colony Inn in Amana. Forty four guests attended and a reception followed at their home.

Harold Weinbrenner Colony Inn Amana

Skin Oils Cause Yellow Streaks in Sheets and Shirts

Scientists report that skin oils on clothing and bedding oxidize to form yellow stains. In hard water calcium soap deposits trap soil and speed yellowing. solution is using a water conditioner in laundry to bind calcium and iron and remove soils. Fabrics washed in conditioned water showed no yellowing after nine months of storage.

Melland-Textilberichte Western Germany E. Walter Walter

Four Babies Honored At Birthday Party

Four children were celebrated at a Saturday birthday party. Honorees were William P. Chiafos Kimberly Kay Posey Paul Ewing and Karen Cain, ages one or two. The Poseys hosted at Mrs. Posey’s mother’s home with fifteen guests in attendance.

William P. Chiafos Paul Chiafos Washington Ave. SE Kimberly Kay Posey William V. Poseys Paul Ewing Richard Ewings Washington Karen Cain James Cains Twenty-third St William Kimberly Paul Karen Poseys

Eastern Iowa girls pledged by sororities at ISU

A list of Eastern Iowa women pledged to social sororities at Iowa State Teachers college follows an inter-sorority tea and rushing period. Pledges include Sandy Phillips and Glendra Harris of Cedar Rapids, Joyce Silka of Decorah, Carol Wiebbecke of Decorah, Judy Behrens of Independence, Minta Maner of Iowa City, Sue Greenlee of Jesup, Barbara Nost of Lisbon, Vera Smith of Marion, Treva Folkers of Scotch Grove, Kay Ernst of Springville, Sharon Delfs of Toledo, Kathryn Joens of Toledo, Laura Brackin of What Cheer, and Sandra Hickman of Winthrop, among others.

Iowa Iowa State Teachers College Cedar Rapids Sandy Phillips Delta Delta Phi Glendra Harris Theta Gamma Nu Joyce Silka Pi Theta Pi Carol Jane Wiebbecke Clutter Kappa Theta Psi Carolyn White Pi Tau Phi Jeri Gilbertson Jane Klinker All of Decorah Judy Behrens Independence Pi Beta Pi Minta Maner Iowa City Sue Greenlee Jesup Barbara Nost Lisbon Vera Smith Marion Treva Folkers Scotch Grove

Antique Show Queen Named Miss Liz Ann Koehn

Miss Liz Ann Koehn daughter of Mr and Mrs J W Koehn has been chosen to reign as queen of the Cedar Rapids Antique show April 6 9 in Memorial coliseum She will greet collectors from the Midwest at a show featuring handblown glassware rare china fashion dolls early American furniture jewelry guns and buttons An exhibit of Civil War relics including a soldier gear newspapers of the period slave icons and historic items will honor the centennial year marking the war’s beginning.

Liz Ann Koehn J. W. Koehn Third Ave Cedar Rapids Memorial Coliseum Koehn Midwest

British Nurseryman Sends Chrysanthemums to Malta

Angmering England breeder Graham Sparks launches a greenhouse air lift to Malta to grow chrysanthemums there. He bought 5 acres on the island two years ago during his honeymoon, believing the Maltese climate suits the flowers, with an airliner carrying cuttings to Malta and returning with young plants.

Angmering England UPI Graham Sparks Malta Sparks Mediterranean

Kozels Leave for Oklahoma City Visit

Mr. and Mrs. August Kozel of 1000 Ninth Street SE departed Tuesday for a week long visit in Oklahoma City.

August Kozels Oklahoma City August Kozel Ninth St. SE

Women Guards at the Nations Money Factory

Seventeen pistol packing women guard the Bureau of Engraving and Printing entrances and patrol halls since October. Bureau director Henry Holtzclaw praises their performance as a model of the bureau’s guard force. The women volunteered after a manpower cut, underwent three weeks of training, and now serve in strategic locations guarding paper fortunes. They carry .38 revolvers and regularly practice, while noting visitor reactions and temporary status of their posts.

Washington NEA Bureau of Engraving and Printing Henry Holtzclaw Holtzclaw Blanche B. Sissons U.S. Bureau of Engraving and Printing Blanche B. Sisson Nannye L. Price

Rajtoras Celebrate Silver Anniversary Dinner

Dr and Mrs W W Rajtoras of 1212 Sixteenth St SW were honored with a silver anniversary dinner party for ten at the home of Dr and Mrs W E Blair, 2721 First Ave SE.

W. W. Rattora Sixteenth St W. E. Blair First Ave

John J Conrads Host Weekend Guests at Dinner

Mr and Mrs John J Conrads of 26 Blake Terrace SE entertained former Burlington residents Mr and Mrs R E Guy and family and Miss Marcia Wasson at their home over the weekend A dinner for eight guests was held Sunday honoring Miss Wasson

John J. Conrad Blake Terrace SE R. E. Guy Marcia Wasson Burlington Miss Wasson

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