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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 24, 1976

Page

5

May Queen of Coe College Reflects on Long Sports Line

Dr. Mahat Lee, 89, crowned May Queen at Coe College in a May Fete revival recounts founding Coe's dance tradition, her early athletic efforts, and a lifelong career in physical education. She recalls coed football, girls basketball, and a Fulbright post in Iraq.

Mahat Lee Coe College Coe Lee Dimaster Cee Wellesley College Tee Mather Nallre Centerville Bever Park Les University of Nebraska-Lincoln Iraq Ministry of Education Mabel Lee Tae

Dear Abby Advice on Maid of Honor Travel Costs

A reader asks who should pay to fly for a maid of honor wedding in another state. The columnist answers that, since no travel arrangement was stated, the honoree is expected to cover her own transportation costs. She notes surprising gifts are possible but not required and mentions Abby’s booklet offer.

Abigail van Buren Arby Java Galifornia Pagenta

Party Hostess Welcomes 80 Friends Before Kennedy Prom

Miss Teresita L. Nunez hosted eighty friends at a Saturday evening party at 2517 Town House Drive NE prior to the Kennedy high school prom. In the photo, attendees include Herb Schaefer, Ninon Rodriguez, co host for the party, and Dennis Edmunds at the refreshment table.

Teresita L. Nunez Town House Drive Herb Schaefer Alleghany Drive Ninon Rodriguez Miss Nunez Dennis Edmunds Schult

Bridal Party for Serena Cross Held at Marion Home

Miss Serena Cross 105 Alpine Road Marion was honored at a miscellaneous shower Friday night hosted by Mrs Richard Polton 1428 Eighth Street NW with co host Mrs Leonard Wiedenman and 34 guests. She will wed Saturday in Union. Her parents Mr and Mrs George Cross 1136 Eighth Street NW attended. Queen Victoria was born in London in 1819.

Serena Cross Alpine Road Marion Richard Polton Eighth Slreet Leonard Wiedenman Miss Cross Robert Crowe J. Sidney Crowes Wess Union George Cross Eighth Street

Bridge Result at YWCA Match Sparks Local Interest

A fragmented report describes a Howell movement bridge session at the YWCA in Minnesota. Names like Herrington Marllyn and Grace Eyman appear amid garbled phrases as the event’s next session is planned for Wednesday at 7 15.

Wimnert Howell YWCA KM. Herrington Marllyn Tur Whforky Mpl Fem Hore Grace Eyman Cand

Klein Stern Wedding in Grace United Methodist Church

Miss Terratoen Marie Klein and William Stern of Victor wed at Grace United Methodist Church in Brooklyn Friday evening. Officiants were Revs Fred Pierce and Lloyd Brackmeyer. After a 7 pm ceremony, 180 guests gathered for a church reception before a short honeymoon.

Brooklyn Terratoen Marie Klein William Stern Victor Grace United Methodist Church Fred Pierce Lloyd Brackmeyer Marvin Kleins Russel Sterns Nancy Klein Lee Ann Mitchell Linda Mullen

Debra Menary Weds William Ford Edmondson in Williamsburg

Debra Sue Menary daughter of Mr and Mrs Joseph W Menary married William Ford Edmondson of Urbandale at St Pauls United Methodist church in Williamsburg. The ceremony featured Rev Harold Miller. attendants included Linda Menary Carole Menary Sue McConnell. best man Steve Gance. groomsmen Robert Leonard Ed Herman. ushers Robert and Dave Edmondson. ring bearer Shawn Swedenheim. The bride wore a empire gown with lace and pearl yoke and fingertip veil. attendants wore empire gowns with blue carnations. The couple plans a wedding trip to the Western states and will reside in Pennsylvania to attend Baptist Bible College in Clack Suumoit after transferring from the University of Nariventwa.

Williamsburg Debra Sue Menary Joseph W. Menary William Ford Edmandson Urbandne Harold Miller St. Paul's United Sue ‘McConnell Dubuque Steve Gance Urbandale Robert Leonard Ed Herman Des Moines Robert Dave Edmondson Pennsylvania Baptist Bible College Clack Suumoit University of Nariventwa

Shower for Miss Sharyn Mader Planned by Hunts

A bridal shower for Miss Sharyn Mader, fiancée of Dale Leroy Barnes Jr, is set for Tuesday night hosted by Dee and Joyce Hunt at 1607 Thirteenth Ave SW. The date was previously announced in Friday’s Gazette.

Sharyn Mader Dale Leroy Barnes, Jr Dee Joyce Hunt Aventh

Baby Shower Fetes Mrs Ronald Gardner

Mrs Ronald Gardner was honored at a Sunday afternoon baby shower hosted by Mrs Wayne Knapp at 2000 Avenue in Hiawatha. Twelve guests attended the event along Thirty Ninth Street NE.

Wayne Knapp 2000 Avenue Hiawatha Ronald Gardner Thirty-ninth Street

Quinlan Breathing Alone Reported Amid Family Battle

Reports from NBC News and the Morris County Record say Karen Quinlan, 22, is breathing without a respirator. Her parents won court permission to disconnect the machine if ethics board finds hopeless condition, while doctors stress ongoing critical status and standard medical care continues.

Denville St. Clare’s Hospital Karen Rue Quinlan NBC News Morris County Record Miss Quinlan State Supreme Court NEC Ethics Board Paul Armstrong Armstrong Quinlans Robart Morse Arshad Javed Ralph Porzio

Bridal Shower Honors Miss Yovanne Pitzen

Miss Yovanne Pitzen was honored at a Friday evening bridal shower hosted by Gayle Chew at 1274 Thirty fifth Street NE. The event listed upcoming nuptials to Robert DeBurn, son of Mr and Mrs Harald DeBurn, with address details and attendees including Sandy DeBurn.

Gayle Chew Fifth Street Yovanne Pitzen Cahontess Gueals Sandy DeBurn Miss Pitzen Roger Pitzens Wests View Drive Marlon Robert DeBurn Harald DeBurns

Bridal Shower Honors Linda Roberts in Williamsburg

Linda Roberts daughter of Robert Glen Roberts of Williamsburg was feted Friday night at the Kenneth Wage home 1300 Twentieth Avenue SW Co-hostesses Sug Roberts and Joan Dickel hosted 18 guests Miss Roberts is the June bride elect of Wayne Webert son of Willy Arwld Weberts of Williamsburg

Linda Roberts Robert Glen Roberts Williamsburg Kenneth Wage Twentieth Avenue SW Sug Roberts Joan Dickel Miss Roberts Wayne Webert Wic Arwld Weberts

Women's Golf Weekend Medalist and Mixed Play Details

Weekend golf events list medalist Aes doe Mast and runner up Mrs Alor ichard soving. Mixed play underway with entries and weekend schedule through Memorial Day. Names Cheered include Charla Bat Frances Nemec Robert Jackson and Mrs Daha Helin with birdies noted.

Warkend Aes Doe Alorichard Cal Tom Mertyrtian Uid His Charla Bat Teil Frances Nemec Fins Shiyl Robert Jackson Iins Daha Helin

Bridal Shower Honors Misa M cConkey in Northeast Home

A miscellaneous bridal shower for Misa Maddelyn McConkey was held Friday evening at 1727 Chestnut Lane NE with 20 guests. Co hosted by Mrs Gary Hayes at 3608 Ram doit roid SE the event celebrated the upcoming marriage to Rick Garrett of Jones City arranged for June 18.

Misa Maddlyn McConkey Chestnut Lane Gary Hayes Ram Doit Roid William Cornish Eleel Rick Garrett Jows City Dean Garretts Washington

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