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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 03, 1977

Page

8

Retirement in Florida Drives Condo Living Worries

Retirees in Hallandale Florida face ongoing anxieties despite luxury like high prices rising costs and crowded buildings. Condominiums offer comfort security but parking shortages and maintenance fees strain fixed incomes. Residents form committees to manage tidying up neighborhoods and parking allocation.

Hallandale Fla Florida New York Boston Philadelphia Miami Beach Hollywood Makeuo

Inside Skylines and Widening Lanes of Urban Seniors

The passage describes condo living in a high rise culture with visitor codes and private security, volunteer resident captains, and committees managing grievances, social events, and parking. It notes dogs, grandchildren, remarriage, prenuptial plans, and a jeweler couple who stay active into old age despite health issues.

Beth Klenske and John Kloster wedding in Waukon

Miss Beth Klenske and John Kloster of Waterloo were married Saturday at St Patrick’s Church in a 1:30 ceremony officiated by Revs James Miller and Ronald Graham. The bride wore a jersey wedding dress with a jeweled neckline and chapel train. They will reside in Waterloo with Beth a radiologic technologist and John a funeral director.

Waukon St. Patrick’s Catholic Church Beth Klenske John Kloster Waterloo James Miller Ronald Graham Cedar Rapids James Mossman Mossman Joe Tillman Forest City Gene Sites Indianapolis Ind Bruce Adams Lake Mills Tom and Jim Klenske Charles Hoy Mechanicsville Ed Gleim Keokuk Waukon Golf and Country Club Mercy Hospital School of Radiologic Technology St. Francis Hospital Kloster Upper Iowa University Parrott & Wood Funeral Home

Bridal Showers Honor Julie Cropp Ahead of Marion Wedding

Julie Cropp daughter of Robert H. Cropps was surprised with two bridal showers last weekend. She will wed James D. Sova of San Clemente California Saturday. Church youth fellowship hosted a miscellaneous shower Sunday with twenty guests. Marion Jackson hosted a bed and bath shower Saturday for twenty one guests at the Elks club with Lynn Cropp Stamp and Martha Heins assisting.

Julie Kay Cropp Robert H. Cropps Twentyninth Street James D. Sova San Clemente Calif Ken Fanbergs First Avenue Marion Central Park Presbyterian Church Youth Fellowship Marion Jackson The Elks Club Lynn Cropp Stamp Martha Heins

Miss Cummings Is Honored Before Wedlock

Colleen Cummings of Marengo was guest of honor at two bridal courtesy events last weekend. The bride elect, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John B. Cummings, is set to wed Stephen M. Camp son of Mr. and Mrs. Roswell Camp on June 11. Patty Ennis and Susan Schaefer hosted a miscellaneous shower at Cherri Cummings home with sixteen guests. A brunch and shower at Mrs. John Austads featured co hostess Diane Austad and fourteen guests.

Colleen Cummings Marengo Miss Cummings John B. Cummings Hamilton Street Stephen M. Camp Roswell Camp Thirty-eighth Street Patty Ennis Susan Schaefer Cherri Cummings North Towne Court John Austad Twenty-ninth Street Diane Austad

Ada Melheim Repeats Vows In Outdoor Knox Ceremony

Ada F. Melheim daughter of Mr and Mrs Dave L Melheim of 2130 Brookland drive NE repeated nuptial vows with Michael S. Pelmulder at Knox Presbyterian Church officiated by Rev Floyd Conroy. A reception for 50 guests followed at the bride’s parents home. The couple will reside at 1400 Fourth avenue SE. The bride works for Famous Recipe and the groom for Ken Scott.

Knox Presbyterian Church Ada F. Melheim Dave L. Melheim Brookland Drive Michael S. Pelmulder Floyd Conroy Earl Pelmulder Westwood Drive Fourth Avenue Pelmulder Ken Scott

Weekday and Saturday Business Hours Noted

The schedule states open from 8 A.M. to 5 P.M. Monday through Friday and until noon on Saturday.

Girl Scouts Elect Officers at Mississippi Valley Council

Donna Epley of Coralville Iowa was chosen president of the Mississippi Valley Girl Scout council board at the annual meeting in Moline Illinois. Leila Geist Rock Island and Ronald Lyons Moline were elected second vice president and treasurer respectively with several Davenport residents named as board members at large. 25 adult volunteers were recognized including Charlene Morrison and Rachael Wheeler from Cedar Rapids for long service. Jennifer James and Julia Sippy were named Iowa American Legion auxiliary Hanford Post 5 delegates to Girls State June 4 to 11 at the University of Northern Iowa.

Moline Ill Donna Epley Coralville Iowa Mississippi Valley Girl Scout Council Leila Geist Rock Island, Ill Ronald Lyons LaVon Crossen Judith Kreiter Virginia Nicholson Davenport Betsy Hawtrey Iowa City Fay Himes New Liberty Elizabeth Lagenfeld Alpha Opal Murray Galesburg Betty Spearman Marion Bette Williams Aledo Mississippi Valley Council Jennifer James Clyde James Brentwood Drive Julia Sippy Kenneth Sippy Norway Iowa American Legion Auxiliary Hanford Post Girls State University of Northern Iowa

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Condo” Living Ding Flatbush Kockty Married James Klenske Mr. Kloster Thelma Kloster Kathy Anderson Ames Vickie Ebelsheiser Sandy Schoenfelder Gazette Tom Merryman Grand Oes Masonic Temple Order of Eastern Star Lois Swanson Thirty-fourth Street Cedar Chapter Beth Friday Atlantic Dean Ellis Dallas Center Arthur Swanson Julie Cropp Ada Melheim Cosmetics Wrounkers Girl Scouts Charlene Morrison Rachael Wheeler Carolyn Berry Joan Hinton Desert Apple Madeira Hacienda Goldacienda China and Crystal Grou Nkers
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