Yearlong wait ends as Blaiberg husband nears home
In Cape Town Dr. Philip Blaiberg, the world’s only living heart transplant patient, may go home this week after a year of recovery. His wife Eileen Blaiberg describes careful security and infection concerns, and plans for secret departure and controlled press statements.
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Ape Town
UPI
Eileen Blaiberg
Groote Schuur Hospital
Philip Blaiberg
Blaiberg
Cape Town
Christiaan Barnard
Clive Haupt
Parish leader urges daily kindness during Lenten luncheon
Father Edmund Becker of All Saints Catholic Church spoke to 165 women at the YWCA on the theme bear one another's burdens, urging small acts of charity such as visits and welcomes to lift spirits and reduce Christ’s burdens, as the Lenten series co sponsored by Church Women United and the YW. Winners and pairings from the Howell movement at Welty Way are noted, with a championship and monthly master point game planned for Sunday.
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Edmund Becker
Father Becker
All Saints Catholic Church
YWCA
Church Women United
Jesus
Christ
Miss Reimer Joins U I Sorority Delta Delta Delta Initiated
Julie Reimer daughter of Mr and Mrs Otto Reimer of 327 Twenty second Street NW has been initiated into Delta Delta Delta sorority at the University of Iowa.
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Julie Reimer
Otto Reimer
Twenty-second Street
Delta Delta Delta Sorority
University of Iowa
Bridge winners at Howell movement and YWCA game
Duplicate Bridge results show Phil Arnell and George Kanellis taking first in the Howell movement on Wednesday morning. Mrs. Robert Smoker and Mrs. Charles Leipold finished second. In the monthly master point game at the YWCA Wednesday evening, Section A North-South won by Howard Wilfong and Robert Smoker, with Mrs. Howard Green and Clayton Mossman in second.
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West
A. C. Schmieder
A. J. Less
James Hodges
Richard Christensen
Mansoor Poonawala
William Smith
Ken Goland
Phil Arnell
Richard Nassif
William Jennings
George Kanellis
Howell
Robert Smoker
Charles Leipold
The
YWCA
Northsouth
Howard Wilfong
Howard Green
Clayton Mossman
Iowa Scottish Highlanders admit Mary Ann Jenkins
Mary Ann Jenkins daughter of Mr and Mrs Donald Jenkins of 142 Nineteenth Street NW has been initiated into the University of Iowa Scottish Highlanders dance group.
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Mary Ann Jenkins
Donald Jenkins
Nineteenth Street NW
University of Iowa Scottish Highlanders
Local Queen Heads to National Miss Contest in Mobile
Lou Ann Kapp of Cedar Rapids accompanied by family members traveled to Alabama after her Iowa candidate Marsha Rue won the state title. The national finals air Friday on NBC from 9 to 10 p.m. In other news, neighbors donate to the Hurley Bassett family and eighth graders gift a puppy to replace their fallen pet Sandy. Karen Washburn, Cedar Rapids alumna, garners New York fashion spotlight with Mainbocher.
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Mobile
Lou Ann
Milton) Kapp
Bever Avenue
Marsha Rue
Cresco
Iowa
Marsha
Brian Fan
Laren Rue
Ridgeway
Alabama
NBC
Hurley Bassett
Ninth Avenue SE
McKinley
Rolland
James Bassett
Cedar Rapids
New York
Karen Washburn
E. B. Washburn
Thirty-eighth Street
Burchard Washburn
Karen
New York Times
Mainbocher
Roosevelt High School
Stephen’s College
University of Iowa
Mayor of Seoul Honors Pearl Buck in Ceremony
Pearl S. Buck received a golden key of luck and an honorary Seoul citizenship certificate from Mayor Kim Hyun ok in a brief office ceremony. She had visited a Pearl S Buck Foundation opportunity center aiding mixed blood orphans. Xi Gamma Kappa chapter Beta Sigma Phi elected officers at a 12 30 luncheon: Mrs Jack Lawler president and others.
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Daughters of the Pioneers
Jane Boyd
Elizabeth Bender
Leo Bouquet
Miss Bender
Seoul
Pearl S. Buck
U.S
Kim Hyun-ok
The
Pearl S. Buck Foundation
Xi Gamma Kappa
Beta Sigma Phi Sorority
Jack Lawler
Dave Thompson
Gerald Heckert
John Thirnbeck
Jay Sopher
Bob Thorson
Joe Benzer
Social Committee Assisted at 3433 First Avenue SW
A social committee assisted with activities at the address 3433 First Avenue SW, coordinating event details and community participation as recorded in local notices.
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First Avenue
McClains entertain Venezuelan visitor home for spring break
George McClain of route two North Liberty and his classmate William Montenegro of Caracas Venezuela arrived home from Kemper Military School Booneville Missouri for spring vacation. They will return to school in about a week.
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George McClain
Carl McClain
Route Two
North Liberty
Kemper Military School
Booneville, Mo
William Montenegro
Caracas
Venezuela
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Nel
Society For Women Features
Ala
Florida
Bonnie Folkers
Oklahoma
Debi Faubion
New Jersey
Marianne Poeder
Massachusetts
Robin Zimmerman
America
By Errol Uys
By Lois Marks
West Side Club
Welty Way
Marshall McNair
Roger Welty
Tom Koranda
Joe Verbick
Timothy Parris
Jay Baum
Iowa City
Miss Reimer
U. OF I
Ywca Club
Bob
Third Avenue
Fox & Hounds
David Crystal
Wondercord
Dacron
C.R
By the
Way
Elinor Ahern
Joseph Paidar
North Hollywood
Calif
Edwin
Maureen O'Hara
Charles Blair
St. Thomas
Virgin Islands
Blair
USAF
North Pole
Ft. Lauderdale, Fla
Northwest Orient
Edwardian
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Cedar Falls
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