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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 09, 1967

Page

8

Mrs Zephier competes in Mrs America pageant amid busy schedule

Mrs South Dakota Ramon Zephier 36 says the Mrs America pageant is challenging yet enjoyable as 51 contestants vie in five more events before the Saturday night winner. She cites money management and safe driving as difficult while interior design and child communication highlight her strengths. Her husband Andy, a high school athletic director, helps amid the hectic pace. A separate note: Sweet Adelines in Cedar Rapids awards LaVerne Eggleston. In Singapore the All Girl Bagpipe Band notes the 40-pound bass drum challenges the ideal package for parade weight and mobility.

San Diego Calif UPI South Dakota Ramon Zephier Zephier Flandreau Andy Singapore

Elsa Schiaparelli Sees American Paper Dress Fashion Boom

UPI reports Elsa Schiaparelli lauds American paper fashions during Paris garden parties and Venice vacations. Hallmark Gallery supplies her with paper dresses. brides drive demand in New York, while Schiaparelli notes her design workrooms have closed and fashion remains a playful joke.

York UPI Elsa Schiaparelli Paris America Venice Manhattan Miss Schiaparelli Roger Jones Hallmark Gallery New York

Susan Perkins feted at miscellaneous shower

A surprise miscellaneous shower honored Miss Susan K. Perkins, May 20 bride-elect of Stephen Timko. Hostesses Mrs. William W. Murphy and Mrs. Royal C. Hughes, both of local addresses, led the event with twenty five guests in attendance. Miss Perkins is daughter of Mr. and Mrs. David W. Perkins.

Susan K. Perkins Stephen Timko Slaub Court Miss Perkins Sixth Street Mmes William W. Murphy Royal C. Hughes David W. Perkins Southland Street

Shower honors Carla Willey on eve of wedding

Thirty four guests attended a miscellaneous shower Sunday afternoon hosted by Mrs. Carl O Blake at 283 Foote Street SW in honor of Miss Carla Willey bride elect of Douglas Hammill. Miss Willey is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Wirth Willey of Baldwin.

Carl O. Blake Foote Street Carla Willey Douglas Hammill Ford Street Miss Willey Wirth Willey Baldwin

Shower honors Nancy Vorel at Iowa State University

Miss Judith Kriz hosted a miscellaneous shower for Nancy Verel daughter of Milo Vorel at Oak hall Iowa State University where both are students The couple will wed May 27 Bernard Vaxolek 1602 M street SW is the groom to be The Sword And The Cross is the 4 O clock movie on KCRG TV Channel 9 Wednesday.

Judith Kriz Wilson Avenue Nancy Verel Milo Vorel Mallory Street Oak Hall Iowa State University Varel Bernard Vaxolek M Street

Pawnshops watched for princess jewels theft

Rome police monitored pawnshops Tuesday for 320000 dollars worth of jewels reported stolen from Princess Giovanna Pignatelli d Aragone Cortes 43. The heist occurred over the weekend at her fifth floor apartment and included a 40000 dollar diamond bracelet.

Rome UPI Giovanna Pignatelli d’Aragone Cortes

Suzanne Marek Initiated Into Honor Society Sigma Theta Tau

Suzanne Marek daughter of Mr and Mrs E J Marek 2040 Markert boulevard SE was initiated recently into Sigma Theta Tau national honor society.

Suzanne Marek E. J. Marek Markert Boulevard Sigma Theta Tau

No-fail custard recipe detail from Sunday Gazette

The recipe notes scald milk before adding to eggs and provides a two step bake. First bake in a shallow pan set in hot water for five minutes at 475 degrees, then ten minutes at 425 degrees.

Sunday's Gazette

Family reunion totals 501 years across seven siblings

In Little Rock Arkansas UPI reports three brothers and four sisters aged 73 80 78 70 65 58 gathered for a first reunion in a decade. The event included five spouses and a grandniece and grandnephew, last held in 1957 with the previous one in 1929. Separately the Ladies Literary Club elected new officers at Blair House.

Little Rock, Ark UPI Georgia F. Baker C. L. Ferguson Tyler Texas N. A. Ferguson Fort Worth C. C. Ferguson Joplin Effie Mae Caffee Burkburnett Pearl F. Evinger Oklahoma City Ladies Literary Club Blair House R. H. Pickford Shernan Yates Mark Cleaver Deibert Ashby B. J. Wolverton Robert Wray Homer Carley Robert Vane Marian Hunting Max Daehler

Divorce for former Olympic ski champ Andrea Mead Lawrence

Los Angeles AP reports Andrea Mead Lawrence 35 and her husband coach David J. Lawrence 37 won separate divorces. They had married March 13 1951 and charged each other with cruelty in double court actions. She received 25000 lump sum in lieu of alimony and 500 monthly support for five minor children.

Los Angeles Andrea Mead Lawrence David J. Lawrence Lawrences

Howell movement winners at YMCA Mines bridge event

Mrs John Stamy and Tait Cummins won first place in the Howell movement at the YMCA Mines. Howard Green and Richard Golemiewski took second. next Monday features a master point game.

John Stamy Taity Cummins Howell YMCA Mines Howard Green Richard Golembiewski

Judith Solberg Weds Samuel Kibler in Vinton Ceremony

Judith Ann Solberg and Samuel Lee Kibler married in a Saturday ceremony at the Presbyterian church in Vinton. The Rev. Harold G. Arink officiated. The bride, daughter of Mrs. Theodore Solberg, wore an Empire satin gown with a chapel train and a pearl crown veil. The groom is son of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Kibler of Rose Hill. The couple plans home in Marion after a Lake of the Ozarks honeymoon.

Jeanette Solberg Loyal Slaghter Rockford William Hicksen Lincoln Neb Richard Crain

Proven cream cuts wrinkles in two weeks report from Geneva

After a two week trial on a selected group of women a noted physician specializing in dermatology reports on the ingredients in Geneva.

Geneva

Schlafly challenges NF RW leadership after loss

Phyllis Schlafly, in Washington, denounced her Friday defeat for NF RW presidency and called on GOP National Chairman Ray Bliss to form an impartial election investigation committee. Bliss said he is not taking part in the campaign, while in Milwaukee he questioned whether the groups will back the Republican nominee.

Washington Phyllis Schlafly Alton Ill National Federation of Republican Women G.O.P. National Ray Bliss National Committee Bliss Milwaukee

Regis Musical Friday and Sunday Show at Regis High

Miss Barbara Jane Wertz daughter of Mrs C F Wertz earns wings as an American Airlines stewardess. She performs Friday and Sunday evenings in the Regis High School auditorium at 359 Sixteenth Street SE Fort Worth Texas misreported as York.

Barbara Jane Wertz Regis High School C. F. Wertz Cal Showtime Sixteenth Street Can Airlines Worth Texas New Gazette York

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Society For Women Features Sweet Adelines Give ‘Leading Lady Cedar Rhapsody Chapter Sweet Adelines, Inc LaVerne Eggleston Center Point Road NE Roosevelt Hotel Iota District of Columbia Candica Lynn Koch Susan Ritchie Elsa U.S By Patricia McCormack Arthur Susan Perkins Iowa State Nancy Vorel Sword and the Cross Kcrg-Tv Center Point Rd Abe Judith Solberg Vinton Country Club Lake of the Ozarks Marion Mrs. Kibler Erillian Genava Nina Laboratory Nina Killian Company Cedar Rapids Iowa Regis Musical Northwestern Bell
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