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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 19, 1966

Page

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90th Birthday Glider Flight Delights Lawrence Woman

May Kimball, a 90 year old widow from Methuen, fulfilled a lifelong vow by taking a 20 minute glider ride over the Lawrence area. She arranged the flight with James Doyle of Andover after a remark on her 89th birthday and has long enjoyed extensive travel with no fear of new journeys.

Larry A. Bretts Lawrence Eagie-Tribune Ethuen Mass May Kimball Lawrence, Mass Mrs. Kimball Rudolph S. Dietrich Methuen Kimball James Doyle Andover Mrs Kimball California May Florida San Francisco Boston Salem N. H

Jacqueline Livesay Honored At Showers

Miss Jacqueline Livesay of Minneapolis daughter of Mr and Mrs A B Livesay will be honored at a luncheon and linen shower at 1 Saturday at the home of Mrs Charles Banks with Mrs Marion Armstrong as co hostess The bride elect was honored Wednesday evening at a personal shower in Minneapolis and will wed June 4 to W Charles Ruggles of 1500 Oakland road NE

Jacqueline Livesay Minneapolis A. B. Livesay Parkwood Drive Charles Banks Memorial Drive Marion Armstrong Valley Place Pat Kline Nadine Anderson Miss Livesay W. Charles Ruggles Oakland Road

Mrs Martin Visiting In Evansville Niece’s Home

Mrs C W Martin of Evansville Indiana, formerly of Cedar Rapids, is spending several weeks visiting in the home of her niece Mrs Margaret Gray at 1616 Sixth Avenue SE.

C. W. Martin Evansville Ind Cedar Rapids Margaret Gray Sixth Avenue SE

Another Version of Mother Shipton's Prophecy Heads Club Meeting

Mrs Clyde Kent won first prize at the May breakfast of the Wednesday Social and Study club with a clipping from 1883 Cedar Rapids Gazette describing Mother Shipton prophecies. The column mixes fashion notes and wedding chatter as Denise Dallas earns a scholarship for violin and a Brunch Souffle recipe appears with kitchen instructions.

Clyde Kent Avenue NE The Cedar Rapids Gazette Mother Shipton England Denise Dallas Cedar Rapids Symphony Iowa Poultry and Egg National Board

Zonta Club Cedar Rapids Hosts Two Day Meeting

Zonta members from Cedar Rapids hostesses welcome clubs from Council Bluffs Des Moines Sioux City Lincoln and Omaha Neb at the Town House for a two day gathering. Erna Gillespie of Lincoln will preside. Activities include a social hour Saturday dinner 8:30 Sunday coffee workshop on Classification with Esther C Westman St Paul district seven governor as honored guest and 11:30 brunch to close.

Zonta Club Cedar Rapids Council Bluffs Des Moines Sioux City Lincoln Omaha Erna Gillespie Esther C. Westman St. Paul District Seven

Odrinex fat loss pill ad from All May's Drug Stores

An advertisement promoting Odrinex fat loss tablets sold with a money back guarantee by All May's Drug Stores. It claims quick weight loss, simple swallowing, price of 3 dollars, and full refunds if not satisfied. Mail orders filled at 215 Second Street South.

2Nd St

Women golfers open 1966 season with medals and putts

Sixteen women played day one of the 1966 season. Mrs Thane McConnell was medalist, with Mrs Peter Ochsner earning most golf and Mrs Stevan Mowrey low putts. Mrs Paul Valliere had high putts. Forty four members participated. Ellie Mrs William Chase was medalist Wednesday with a separate group of winners by flight: A Mmes L W Haerther and C L Morningstar, B Mmes Robert Sands and H J Corwin, C Mrs Max Garlick, D Mrs G L Phillips.

Thane McConnell Peter Ochsner Stevan Mowrey Paul Valliere Mmes Kenyon Kellogg Ronald Walder

Miss Lucinda Ritenour Hosts Kitchen Shower

Miss Lucinda Ritenour was honored at a kitchen shower Saturday morning at the home of Mrs. James Norrgard 1352 Birch avenue NW. Co host Mrs Stewart Shank 1916 Johnson avenue NW assisted. 16 guests attended. She is the daughter of Mrs John Norrgard 415 Twenty sixth street SE and will wed Carl Michael McDonald 1411 Seventh avenue SW on July 9.

Lucinda Ritenour James Norrgard Birch Avenue NW Stewart Shank Johnson Avenue NW Ritenour John Norrgard Twenty- Sixth Street Carl Michael McDonald Seventh Avenue

Deanna Cherry Feted At Personal Shower

Deanna Cherry of 506 Fortieth street NE was feted at a personal shower Tuesday evening by Mrs. John L Edwards. She will wed Keith J. Frazier of Coe College on June 11. Deanna is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Norbert B. Janko of 1527 Elmhurst drive NE.

Deanna Cherry Fortieth Street Keith J. Frazier Coe College John L. Edwards Norbert B. Janko Elmhurst Drive

Pre-nuptial Party Honors Miss Schneider

Nancy Gertleman hosted a personal shower for Karen Schneider the June 24 bride elect of Jim Nosek. Co-hostesses were Marge Wall and Carol Kuhl. Schneider is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Darrell Lyford.

Nancy Gertleman Twenty-third Street Karen Schneider Jim Nosek Fourteenth Avenue Marge Wall Carol Kuhl

Correction note for no bake apple custard pie recipe

The Gazette published a corrected no bake apple custard pie recipe. Ingredients include egg custard mix, milk, pie shell, apples, sugar, water, cinnamon, nutmeg, lemon rind, and gingersnap crumbs. Steps cover mixing custard, cooking, cooling, preparing apples, and assembling the pie.

World War I Auxiliary Hosts Potluck and Plans Fund Gift

Members of the World War I auxiliary to Barracks 695 hosted a pot luck at the Memorial Coliseum for barracks members and six Jones County guests. They voted to send five dollars to the Veterans Hospital chapel fund in Iowa City and planned a trip to Marshalltown’s Soldiers Home on May 26.

Jones County Memorial Coliseum Veterans’ Hospital Iowa City Marshalltown

Coarse Sugar From Crushed Sugar Cubes Trick

Describes how to make coarse sugar suitable for sprinkling on cookie dough by crushing sugar cubes with a rolling pin. The method yields larger grains and a rustic sparkle for baking.

Glaze and Chill: Filling Sets Overnight

A kitchen note advises chilling the glaze for two hours longer until the filling is completely set, ensuring smooth texture and proper firmness for finishing.

Trachta Joins Alpha Lambda Delta at Iowa State

Jeanne Trachta from rural Cedar Rapids, daughter of the Edwin Trachtas, has been initiated into Alpha Lambda Delta the freshmen women’s honorary society at Iowa State University.

Jeanne Trachta Edwin Trachtas Cedar Rapids Alpha Lambda Delta Iowa State University

Mel Torme to wed Janette Scott in Tokyo

UPI reports American singer Mel Torme and British actress Janette Scott will marry in Tokyo on Friday. Friends say the couple, in town for Torme’s singing engagement, could not be reached for comment.

Mel Torme Tokyo Friends Report UPI Janette Scott Friends Torme

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