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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 17, 1969

Page

3

Pat Marks 57th Birthday On St. Pat's

First Lady Pat Nixon turns 57 as the nation heads toward St Patrick's Day celebrations. The article notes her upbringing, education, and public image, with remarks on her family life, demeanor, and anticipated projects to inspire volunteerism and civic involvement.

Pat St. Pat's Washington Fat Nixon St. Patrick's Day St. Patrick's Will New Thelma Patricia Tricia Julie Exsentiower William P. Fay White House Pat Nixon

Duplicate Bridge West Side Club Winners Named

In Sunday’s game at the West Side Club, Royce McCray and Keith Hangon captured first place while Mrs V J Sloan and Leroy Wieser tied with Roger Weily and Robert Otto for second. A game is scheduled for Thursday.

West Side Club Royce McCray Keith Hangon

Dear Abby letters on wives calling at work sparking debate

A strip of letters to Dear Abby discuss wives calling husbands at work to say I love you, claiming it ties up lines and affects promotions. Respondents warn about busy signals, operator time, and workplace impact, offering perspectives from switchboard workers and longtime observers.

Abby Jess Wiy Dorothy Wehlein L. A Calif Harriet Miss Jones

Mrs King Preaches at St Pauls Cathedral London

Mrs Coretta King widow of Dr Martin Luther King Jr preaches at an official St Pauls Cathedral service the first woman to do so. She cites the dawn of a new day for the poor warns against despair and notes the US Vietnam war cost. She recalls her husband’s Nobel moment as a catalyst for black dignity and social change.

Wilbur Hampton London UPI St Paul’s Coretta King King Martin Luther King, Jr St Paul's Cathedral

Mary Scott Wins Mozart Scholarship at Summer Camp

Mary Scott violinist won the $50 Mozart Music Camp scholarship in auditions at the YWCA. She is the daughter of Albert J. Scott and lives on IL avenue NE and is a Kennedy high school sophomore. Steven Arnold was named alternate winner. he is a Jefferson high school junior and son of Robert C. Arnold, of Wesley drive NW.

Mary Scott Mozart! Club Albert J. Scott IL Avenue Kennedy High School Steven Arnold YWCA Robert C. Arnold Wesley Drive Jefferson High School

First Woman Deaconess Performs Episcopal Wedding

In San Francisco Deaconess Phyllis Edwards becomes the first woman to perform a marriage in the Episcopal church uniting John W. Malloy 31 and Karen Willoughby 26. Edwards is a widow and the first female ordained to holy orders in the church four years ago. The ceremony occurred at St Aidan's Church with the acting vicar presiding.

San Francisco Phyllis Edwards Episcopal Church John W. Malloy Karen Willoughby Edwards St. Aidan’s Church

Presbyterian Woman Becomes Probationer

In Edinburgh Scotland AP the Presbyterian Church of Scotland licensed Elizabeth Kinniburgh a teacher in religious education as a probationer to the ministry. This marks a preliminary step toward ordination though she does not wish to be known as a woman minister. She stated it is not a matter of gender but being a minister.

Executive Mansion Nixons White House Indiana Nixon California America Louisville Edinburgh Scotland Presbyterian Church of Scotland Elizabeth Kinniburgh Granton Church

Male Vanguard Enters Elmira College Coeducation Week

Elmira College in Elmira New York hosts Coeducation Week as it prepares to admit male students this fall. Forty young men from regional colleges join 130 prospective male visitors for campus dormitory stays classroom activities and social events to ease the transition amid some student opposition.

Elmira N.Y Elmira College

Females Prohibited From Bartending in Minneapolis

Pretty Judy Jarosak, a waitress at The Red Baron taproom, plans to defy a city ordinance banning female bartenders. She is backed by boss Ron Bergland and the Minnesota Civil Liberties Union, citing a bartending test and need for steady income to support her family and school costs.

Minneapolis Judy Jarosak Red Baron Ron Bergland Minnesota Civil Liberties Union

CRIABWA Chapter Hosts Spring Friendship Tea

The Criabwa chapter of the American Business Women's Assn held its spring friendship tea on Sunday at the Roosevelt hotel. Entertainment featured a skit titled Workarella and the Fairy Godmother.

Criabwa American Business Women's Assn Roosevelt Hotel Qworkarella

Beau Bright Unveils March Drapery Cleaning Special

Beau Bright announces a pre-Spring promotion offering a 15 percent cleaning charge discount on all drapes both lined and unlined. He personally pre-measures drapes to prevent shrinkage and promises thorough dry cleaning at Learnt Dry Cleaning Services, 838 First Ave NE.

Beau Bright First Ave

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