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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 06, 1975

Page

8

ERA Has Priority Says Commission Leader Peggy Simpson

A national commission on International Women's Year plans ERA advocacy aiming for ratification likely by 1977. Rep. Margaret Heckler and TV star Alan Alda head ERA study efforts to fund and persuade nontraditional supporters, with focus on factory workers and teachers. Several states have ratified the ERA while others rescinded, risking the 38-state threshold before March 1979.

Washington ERA Margaret Heckier R-Mass Alan Alda FRA Ene Minors House State Senate North Dakota Tennessee Nebraska Legisla Heckler Bella Alizug Dn.y Congress Pat Keefer Common Cause

Bridal Showers Honor Shirley Bentley and Pamela Scott

A bridal shower honored Shirley Bentley, June 6 trade, hosted by Mrs. John K_oskela and family, Cedar Rapids. Another shower at Farmers State Bank in Marion celebrated Pamela Scott of AlburtIne with 30 guests hosted by Mrs. Edwin Toppiig. May 18 bride elect Sentt of Baldwin to Robert Brutsman, son of Mr. and Mrs. Louis Brutsman of Marion.

Farmers State Bank Marion Pamela, Scott Alburnett Edwin Toppiig Miss Sentt Harold Sentt Baldwin Robert Brutsman Louis Brutsman West Eighth Avenue Andr

Mercy Honors Teen Volunteers At Hospital Reception

Forty two teenage volunteers known as candy stripers and cadets at Mercy hospital were honored at a Sunday reception sponsored by the hospital auxiliary. Speakers included administrators and program leaders. Honorees came from Cedar Rapids Marion Norway Watkins Sulon areas.

Mercy Hospital Kelly Archer Luann Astor Patty Blake Colette Carron Carey Carson Timothy Cook Denice Dale Judy Dale Nancy Pavisson Natalie Davission Lori Driscoll Vickie

Take That Fat Off Plan Ad Claims Quick Slimming

An ad promotes the X-11 Reducing Plan with appetite suppressing tablets and claims over 300 million units used nationwide. The pitch promises no strenuous exercise, refunds if no weight loss, and cites a company founded in 142K Sal Reducing Phantats with prices noted as $9 and $5.

America Ques Hans

Altrusa Members Return from District 7 Conference

Cedar Rapids Altrusa members led by Gladys Aukre Misa Irene Jass and Kay Fulrath Pat Daniels Beth Mack J D Shaddox and E S Blomquist returned Sunday from the District 7 Altrusa conference held in St Paul from Thursday to Saturday. The Cedar Rapids Altrusa newsletter won first place for excellence at the event beating district newsletters from other clubs.

Cedar Rapids Altrusa Club Gladys Aukre Misa Irene Jass Kay Fulrath Pat Daniels Beth Mack J.D. Shaddox E.S. Blomquist St. Paul Altrusa Romaey

Model Award Winner Discusses Clothes

New York UP I reports Suzanne Chiles of Portland Oregon won a top title in World Modeling Association 15th annual competition. She credits confidence and fashion study for success and shares tips on makeup, energy, diet, and coordinating accessories. Chiles works with Gloria La Vonrie Portland and is a junior at Lewis and Clark College.

Gay Pauley New York UPI Suzanne Chiles Portland Ore Miss Chiles Emma E. Chiles Asin United States Canada Cape Chiles Wilhelmina Agency Gloria la Vonrie Abc-Tv Lewis and Clark College Lear

May 24 bride elect honored at Ames bridal show

Miss Tootie Kintzel, bride elect of Gary Mollander, was honored at a Sunday bridal shower in Ames hosted by Mrs. Bryant Lenocher. Co-hosts included Mrs. John Zimmerman and others for a 25-guest event. Parents listed at Two Sixteenth Avenue SW and Thirty-sixth Street NW. On this date in 1989 no Eiffel Tower in Paris opened.

Tootie Kintzel Gary Mollander Ames Bryant Lenocher Chandler Street John Zimmerman Robert Smoker Arnold Fields Donald Brush Avenge Donald Mollander Thirty-sixth

Cedar Rapids Symphony Women Host Brunch Meeting

The Cedar Rapids Symphony Women’s Committee will hold a brunch at 10 on Thursday at Marion Jarabe’s home, 3601 First Avenue SW. Music by the scholarship winner and the New Notes. Reservations via Mary Ann Barry at 363-4853.

Cedar Rapids Symphony Marion Jarabe First Avenue Mary Ann Barry

French Designer Ted Lapidus Debuts Mood Driven American Line

In New York AP reports Ted Lapidus presented his first American collection last week blending youth and sex. The show features green knickers, wide calf boots, silk beige shirts, and softening pieces like a peach blouse with a shiny raincoat. Dresses use crepe de chine and viscose with full tops and wide skirts in dusky tones, with prices around 300 for dresses and 500 for coats.

New York Ted Lapidus Lapidus Ile

Bridge Winners at Waterloo Weekend Sectional

Bridge winners in a Waterloo weekend sectional included Special pairs Phil Arnald with Mrs. Mullin first and Drs. Clifford Hendricks and Elizabeth Hatch second, all Cedar Rapids. Open pairs crowned Keith Hanson and Alan Stout first. open Swiss team winners were Han sum, Stout, and Des Moines couple Mr. and Mrs. Harry Ross. Rubber bridge at Noelridge Park church Monday yielded North south Vi Frink and Eleanor Fitzpatrick first. Francesen and Helen Kueter second. East West Ken Burbach and Kathy Schtoon first. Deb Dreckman and Terri Franklin second. overall winners were Mrs Schoon and Mrs Burbach. Next game slated for Monday at the church.

Waterloo Phil Arnald Thomas Mullin Clifford Hendricks Elizabeth Hatch Cedar Rapids Keith Hanson Marion Alan Stout Des Moines Hansum Stout Harry Ross Noelridge Park Christian Church Vi Frink Eleanor Fitzpatrick Francisen Helen Kueter Ken Burbach Kathy Schtoon Deb Dreckman Terri Franklin Schoon Burbach Frat the Church

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