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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 22, 1966

Page

5

Luci and Pat Pick China and Silver for Wedding

Luci Johnson and Airman Patrick Nugent chose their china pattern Ambassador and silver Old Maryland from Kirk and Son with prices 59 and 53.50 per set. Invitations for the August 6 wedding will go out about a month prior as White House plans gift guidelines.

Luci Johnson Pat Nugent Ceralene Old Maryland Baltimore Luci Pat Georgetown Limoges France Maryland S$. Kirk & Son

Queen Mother Greeted Warmly in Australia

Queen Elizabeth the queen mother arrived in Adelaide to a cheering crowd as thousands welcomed her on a six day visit for the Festival of Arts. Australian Gov General Lord Casey and Lady Casey greeted her at the airport.

Adelaide Australia Mum Elizabeth Lord Casey Casey

Eastern Iowans Given Summer Study Grants

Two East Iowans among 13 University of Iowa students awarded National Science Foundation summer study grants. Recipients include Daniel Crawford of Columbus Junction in botany and Francis Mettille of Waukon in chemistry. Mettille earns honorable mention for a graduate fellowship. Raymond Machacek of Cedar Rapids also received honorable mention. Six Iowa students won fellowships if funds allow.

Iowa City Foundation Daniel Crawford Columbus Junction Francis Mettille Waukon Mettille Raymond Machacek Cedar Rapids

It’s Never Too Late in Leicester Wedding

John Sleath and Florence Fieldsend wed in Leicester over the weekend. The groom is 84 and the bride 54. They bring 11 children and 22 grandchildren from prior marriages.

Leicester England UPY John Sleath Florence Fieldsend

Roberta Lewis and Larry Gillmore Married in Manchester

Miss Roberta Lewis and Larry Wayne Gillmore wed at Community Congregational Church in Manchester with Rev. James Strohr officiating. The bride wore a velvet gown with junior train and pearl crown. Attendants included Linda Beth and Charlene Lewis. Vernon Minter was best man and Keith Gillmore a groomsman. A church parlor reception followed.

Manchester Community Congregational Church Roberta Lewis Gerald Lewis Larry Wayne Gillmore Darrel Gillmores Lisbon James Stroh Linda Beth Charlene Lewis Vernon Minter Keith Gillmore Terry Wellman Bruce Gillmore Gillmore Moline Public Hospital Lindquist Ford

University of Iowa Wins Federal Support for Social Problems Institute

The University of Iowa is among five institutions chosen by the U S Office of Education to run a six week pilot institute under the National Defense Education Act. Forty high school teachers will participate from June 27 to August 5, with stipends of 450 and 9 per dependent, no tuition.

Iowa City University of Iown Office ‘of Education NDEA Lewis E. Wagner Summer Social Problems Institute University of Iowa

Suddenly Slim for Easter Girdle Ad in Los Angeles

A Los Angeles advertisement promotes Suddenly Slim a new girdle using nylon front panel and Lycra spandex blend fabrics. It targets women within 15 pounds of ideal weight with a 32 inch waist, claiming comfort and slimming power without diet or exercise. Sold at Armstrong's Foundation Department Second Floor with contact 363-0203 ext 273.

Los Angeles California Olga Armstrong's Foundation Department

Couple Marks 58th Anniversary in Family Dinner

Mr. and Mrs. Sam Farrington observed their 58th wedding anniversary with a family dinner at the home of their son-in-law and daughter, Donald and Mrs. Coleman of Marion. Married March 22, 1908, they have eight children, 38 grandchildren, and 52 great grandchildren.

Anamosa Sam Farrington Donald Coleman Route 3 Marion Farrington Ida Thomas Walter Carl Francis Las Vegas Howard Coleman Warren Wall Amana Earl Coleman Toddville Warren Prairieburg

Camp Fire Queens Named At Grant School Banquet

Susan Zvacek and Patty Groat were crowned Blue Bird and Camp Fire queens at the Bluebird and Camp Fire father and daughter banquet held Tuesday evening at Grant school. Richard Groat served as master of ceremonies. Larry and David Stodmyre provided music. Committee members included Mrs ilvan Baack youth chairman and the Mines Thomas Leso and Donald Zyacek.

Susan Zvacek Patty Groat Grant School Richard Groat Larry David Stodmyre Ilvan Baack Thomas Leso Donald Zyacek

Rockefeller Daughter and Husband Separate After Leased Home

Ann Pierson, 30, oldest daughter of Gov. Nelson A. Rockefeller, and her husband Rev. Robert L. Pierson have lived apart since September. Married in 1955, they have four children. No legal action has been taken. Pierson is rector at St. Barnabas in Newark, New Jersey.

Nelson A. Rockefeller Ann Pierson Robert L. Pierson

Space age electronics job ad at Collins Radio Cedar Rapids

Collins Radio offers light assembly work at a modern facility with no heavy lifting. Training provided at company expense and a high school diploma preferred. Visit the employment office at 855 35th Street NE from 8 am to 4 pm, Monday to Friday for more details and benefits.

35Th Street N.E

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