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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 08, 1972

Page

5

National Hospital Week Highlights Student Paddling Unicycle

Nancy Beekman of Bloomington Minnesota demonstrates a unicycle ride as a symbol for National Hospital Week. The event promotes health maintenance alongside restoring health and is observed by about 7000 hospitals nationwide. Miss Beekman is a freshman nursing student at Abbott Northwestern in Minneapolis.

Nancy Beekman Bloomington Minn Miss Backman Abbott Northwastern Hospital Minneapolis

Irene Henniges Weds Michael John Weidman in Presbyterian Rites

Irene Henniges daughter of Mr and Mrs Floyd Henniges wed Michael John Weidman son of Mrs Irene Weidman of Waterloo and the late Lloyd Weidman in a First United Presbyterian church ceremony performed by Rev Robert Taylor. The reception served 200 guests. bride wore papillion nylon gown with Venise lace. Bridesmaid was Mrs J M McBride. best man Samuel Weidman. ringbearer Robert Henniges. The couple will reside in Waterloo where both work for the Social Services Office.

Maynard Irene Mae Henniges Floyd Henniges Michael John Weidman Irene Weidman Waterloo Lloyd Weidman Robert Taylor First United Presbyterian Church Toses J. M. McBride Brenda McBride Samuel Weidman Robert

Duplicate Howell Movement Bridge Winners Named at YWCA

Winners from Saturday and Sunday Howell movement events at Welty Way and the YWCA are listed with first place teams Gus Schrader and Nick Lillies, and Mrs Mel Smoker with Mrs Charles Leipold. Second-place teams are Joe Verhick and Ron Livingston, and Mr and Mrs Frank Zeman. Upcoming games run Wednesday and Thursday at 7 30, with a club championship noted.

Howell YWCA Gus Schrader Nick Lillies Joe Verhick Ron Livingston

Bridal Showers Honor Mary Pfiffner in Two Events

Miss Mary Christine Pfiffner was honored with a linen bridal shower for 12 at Betsy Schulte’s home. Co hosts were Mrs. Tom McMillen and Mrs. Larry Koch. She will marry Daniel Peck on May 27. his father is J Dale Peck of A Avenue. Sixty guests attended a misc. shower for Miss Puffmer at C N Peters’ home with assistants listed. Drive safely.

Mary Christine Pfiffner Betsy Schulte Fourteenth Street Tom McMillen Larry Koch Miss Pfiffner D. J. Pfiffner Twenty-second Street Daniel Peck A Avenue J. Dale Peck Miss Puffmer C. N. Peters Shastacourt Kenneth Krumbholz Ray Randall Vern Fisher

Dental Hygienists Awards Announced at Des Moines Meet

The Towa Dental Hygienists convention in Des Moines announced awards for table clinics. Cedar Rapids winners Mrs. Barry Stump and Mrs. Keith Mickelson took first in Hygienist clinic. Swisher Mrs. Carroll Welsh and Iowa City Miss Kathy Meade won first and second in Dental Assistant. Miss Carol Stable of Iowa City won first in Poster. First place finishers eligible to present at May Town Dental convention in Des Moines and October National convention in San Francisco.

Towa Dental Town Dental Des Moines San Francisco

Miss Marty McNutt Honored At Shower

Miss Marty McNutt bride elect of Dale Port of Waverly will wed June. A luncheon and shower was held at Whipple House West Branch with 26 guests from near Iowa City. The pair, both employed by Victor Metals, are daughter and groom to Mr and Mrs Paul McNutt and Mr. and Mrs. Rend Port.

Hoover Janna Nelson Miss Nelson John Rice Chicago Mra Wilaurice Rice Stevens Point Wis Virgil Nelson Jenison Marty McNutt Dale Port Waverly Rnland Port Avenue Marion Whipple House West Branch Joanne Hemingway Will Iowa City Victor Miss McNutt Metals Wilson Paul McNutt Iowa General Motors City Training Center Omaha Neb

Rogoff Shines in Prokofiev Third at Cedar Rapids

Pianist Ilan Rogoff dazzled Cedar Rapids audience at Coe auditorium with Prokofiev Third. The performance showcased precise technique and deep feeling, earning spontaneous applause and praise for his gung ho finale.

Cedar Rapids Symphony Ilan Rogoff Coe Auditorium Prokofiev Rogoff Hiro Imamura Washington National Symphony Arthur Fiedler

Becky Jo Booth and G J Wilson Repeat Wedding Vows

Iowa City reports Becky Jo Booth daughter of Mr and Mrs Amos C Booth married Gary Joe Wilson son of Edward Wilson and the late Mary Alice Wilson in a 130 ceremony at St Wenceslaus Catholic Church. 175 guests attended a reception in the church social rooms with attendants including maid of honor Debbie Marie Booth and sisters Margaret Kay Booth and bridesmaids in green and yellow gowns. Best man Dennis Wilson and groomsman Michael Alan Wilson joined guests.

Iowa City Becky Jo Booth Amos C. Booth Gary Joe Wilson Edward Wilson Mary Alice Wilson St. Wenceslaus Catholic Church Cletus P. Madsen Debbie Marie Booth Margaret Kay Booth Dennis and Michael Alan Wilson Carl Owen Robert Charles Booth

Eldora secretary named Legal Secretary of the Year

Mrs. Doyle Felton of Eldora was named Legal Secretary of the Year at the Town Association of Legal Secretaries convention held at the Town House Motor Inn. Local women named as state chairmen at the board meeting Sunday include Mrs. Gordon Olson for scholarship, Mrs. Vern Eliason for director of public relations, and Miss Rachel Workswan for insurance.

Doyle Felton Eldora Town Assn Town House Motor Inn Gordon Olson Vern Eliason Rachel Workswan

Martha Kluck and Dennis O Connor Wed in Cedar Rapids

In Central City at United Methodist Church, Miss Martha Jean Kluck of Cedar Rapids and Dennis M. O Connor of Austin Minnesota married. Rev Jol Rosenberger presided. A 190 guest reception followed at the church. The couple will reside in Austin after a wedding trip to northern Minnesota.

Central City Jol Rosenberger United Methodist Church Martha Jean Kluck Ninth Street Cedar Rapids Dennis M. O'Connor Austin Minn John Kluck Walter Rt. O'Connor Paula Chase Cher Greenough Steve Johanson Dean Gerdemann Neil Krejer John Erbes Iowa State University Goodyear Tire and Rubber Co Minnesota

Woman with pacemaker delivers baby in Detroit

A 28 year old woman with an implanted heart pacemaker gave birth to a girl at North Detroit General hospital. Dr. Sam Mendoza said the delivery was normal and the mother's heart never gave trouble. Mother and child weighed 5 pounds 10 ounces and were reported doing fine.

Detroit North Detroit General Hospital Sam Mendoza Raymond Zarnick

Walker Couple to Observe Anniversary at Home

Mr and Mrs William H Walker of 1555 Eighth Avenue SE mark their 25th wedding anniversary with a private dinner Their son and granddaughter are noted as part of the family The union was May 10 1946 in Cedar Rapids with former Wilma Davis of Perry

William Hf William H.walker 1555 Eighth Avenue Mr. Walker Wilma Davis Perry Cedar Rapids

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