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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 17, 1962

Page

7

White House ponies under gardener's care amid political flap

In Washington two ponies named Macaroni and Tex, cared for by White House head gardener Robert Redmond, drew criticism from Rep. Grass over serving as nursemaids for the horses. The ponies reside mainly at Glen Ora Virginia, with occasional visits to Washington, while historic precedents of presidential horses are noted.

Raymond J. Crowley Washington Macaroni Tex Caroline Kennedy H.R. Grass White House Gardener Caroline Kennedy Billie Debbie Robin National Geographic Society Congress van Buren Spain Grant Theodore Roosevelt William Howard Taft Feddy Roosevelt

Bridge winners tie in Mitchell movement at YWCA

Duplicate Bridge winners of the Mitchell movement played Wednesday morning at the YWCA were the Mmes. Wilmer Robison and Bryan crmbaugh tied with the Mmes. Walter Erwin and Harold Barton for north south and the Mmes. Robert Lester and FC. Griffith east west.

YWCA Wilmer Robison Bryan Crmbaugh Walter Erwin Harold Barton Robert Lester FC. Griffith

Anita Confirms Wedding Plans

Rome AP Swedish born actress Anita Ekberg said she will marry Australian actor Rod Taylor after his film in Hollywood. She arrived from Los Angeles and will stay several days in Rome before returning to the U.S. She will close her Rome apartment and live in America.

Rome Anita, Ekberg Rod Taylor Hollywood Los Angeles U.S America

Reception Honors Iowa City Couple at Twin Towers

Mr and Mrs Stephen Schamberger of Iowa City were honored at a Sunday reception for about 350 guests. Hosts were the Schambergers parents Mr and Mrs Walter Seifert of Homestead and Mr and Mrs Reinhold Schamberger of 4115 Eighteenth Avenue SW. The couple married April 11 in Rock Island.

Stephen Schamberger Iowa City Twin Towers Walter Seifert Homestead Reinhold Schamberger Eight-eenth Avenue Rock Island

Miss Peggy Elias Honored At Bridal Shower

Miss Peggy Elias, daughter of Mrs. John Elias, was honored at a bridal shower Tuesday evening at the CSPS5 hall. Hostesses included Mrs. Leonard Elias, Mrs. Frank Elias, and others. She will marry Cpl. Dennis Dvorak on June 7.

Peggy Elias CSPS5 Mmes Leonard Frank Elias Edwin Krejci Lumir Ernest Sykora Charles Elias Minneapolis Elias John Elias Twentieth Avenue SW Mr. Elias Cpl Dennis Dvorak

Showers Honoring Miss Joan Matias

Miss Joan Matias daughter of Mr and Mrs William Matias is honored with several bridal showers this week A breakfast shower for 18 guests will be held Saturday morning at the home of Mrs Larry May and her daughter Susan 2733 Iowa avenue SE Mrs George Matias was hostess to 20 guests at a miscellaneous shower Wednesday The bride elect is to wed June 3 to William Stanley of Manchester.

Joan Matias William Matias Memorial Drive Larry May Susan Iowa Avenue SE George Matias Fourteenth Avenue SE William Stanley Manchester

YWCA Dance Recital Set For Sunday Afternoon At McKinley

YWCA instructors present a recital Sunday at 2 30 PM in McKinley junior high featuring a Peter and the Wolf ballet narrated by Mrs. Stanley Swinton. Students perform ballet tap and modern numbers, with two groups led by Lillian Smith and Sandra Gosnell presenting many named participants. Prizes were awarded to several entrants.

YWCA McKinley Junior High School Lillian Smith Peter and the Wolf Serge Prokofiev Stanley Swinton Alison Callender Denise Darbenbaugh Susan Griggs Debbie Mitchell Sarah Morfan Anne Morrison Teri Schneider Kathleen Schuster Greg Smith Nancy Strasburger Ricky Talcott Kim Walther Chris Tim Beamer Gary Weston Mary Ann Dixon Melody Eschbach Susan Haberger Sharon Hayes Diana Herbst Joanie Heaton Kathy Miller Nancy Owen Vickie Swinton Terry Cumberlin Carol Ferenson Marie Foster Marcia Hardenbrook Linda Kendall Linda Willy McGowan Julie Anne Morton Jane Schroeder Bonnie Bickel Sally Edwards Julie Elliott Carol Hayes Maureen Hughes Cathy Michalicek Carol Moyer Sandra Gosnell Barbara Batt Cindy Beamer Debra Benzer Karen Blomberg Beverly Brouchard Janey Brown Janet Cahalan Ann Cathcart Christine Cheney Cheryl Corell Bonnie Dodge Reva Engel Susan Faverley Connie Ferguson Sue Groat Pat Hanrahan Bonnie Sue Hinckley Rebecca Huebsch Terri Kay Johnson Janet Jones Kathy Ketelson Mary Ann Kluber Deborah Koch Kim Kurreimeyer Julie Larson Sandy Lint Karen Meier

Henrys to Note Silver Wedding Anniversary

Mr and Mrs Wayne L Henry will host a reception at the Golf and Country Club Sunday to observe their 25th wedding anniversary.

Wayne L. Henrys Tipton Wayne L. Henry Golf and Country Club

Women golfers medalist at Ellis Park event day

Mrs. Max Hollingsworth earned medalist honors for the women's day at Ellis Park. Hostesses to the 81 participants were Mrs. Gile Dilly and Mrs. Mark Snodgrass. Winners in their respective flights included Mrs. C.

Ellis Perk Max Hollingsworth Ellis Park Iostesses Mmes Gile Dilly Mark Snodgrass

Camp Fire Tea Honors Mothers and Teachers in Local Homes

Camp Fire Can-Te-Wa-Sie-Ya group hosted a mother daughter tea at Kathy Burke’s home 1426 A avenue NW. A-Ta-Ya Wrights school group held a tea at Mrs. William Roach’s home 2144 Forty second street NE to honor teachers and the school secretary. Susan Krach and Diane Collas led decorations Carole Coobs and Vera Stohl arranged refreshments. Jackie Onsiott and Barbara Sasse provided entertainment with Mrs. Robert Coobs assisting. Twelve Happy Blue Birds from Van Buren school held a fly up ceremony selecting Da-Kon-Ya as their Camp Fire name.

Kathy Burke A Avenue NW Wrights School William Roach Forty Second Street Susan Krach Diane Collas Carole Coobs Vera Stohl Jackie Onsiott Barbara Sasse Robert Coobs Happy Blue Birds of van Buren School

King’s Daughters Count Sil ver Chain Circle Meeting Notes

King's Daughters members of the Silver Chain circle met at St. Luke's hospital to sew surgical dressings and discuss Linn county activities and the county home picnic. Officers were installed at a dessert luncheon at Mrs Gaylord Eige's home. officers named include Mrs Jack Lankow president and Mrs Roy Orr treasurer.

Silver Chain Circle St. Luke’s Hospital Linn County Esther Ward Gaylord Eige Foote Street Jack Lankow al Hoppe Fige Don Gardner Roy Orr Linn

New York Fashion Show Debuts Wide Hip Silhouette

Designer Guy Douvier presents the widest hipped silhouette since the bustle as models parade bulky wool suits and dresses. The crowd admires the dramatic look while Jane Derby shifts to spare as she trims silhouettes with minimal detail and bold furs.

Jean Sprain Wilson New York Guy Douvier

Air Force honors University of Iowa Dean Stuit

A luncheon at the Iowa Memorial Union honored Dean Dewey B. Stuit of the University of Iowa College of Liberal Arts with an Air Force scroll for his service as dean. Col M N Mikulak presented the award, recognizing his contributions to the Air Force. A separate note mentions a U.S. Space Agency mission televised from Cape Canaveral on KCRG TV 9.

Iowa Cify Air Force Dewey B. Sturt University of Iowa College of Liberal Arts Iowa Memorial Union M. N. Mikulak Stuit U.S. Air Force Sa! College

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