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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 12, 1971

Page

5

Campaign for Flame Resistant Nightwear Proposal

Patricia McCormack reports on a flame retardant nightwear campaign led by Dr James M Church former NFPA chairman and Columbia professor. He urges front buttoning designs flameproof fabrics for all nightwear and cites fires injuries and deaths especially among children and women estimating thousands of deaths annually and asserting England leads in sleeping garment safety.

AIPS Stomey Herman B. Glazerleit James M. Church Columbia University New York American Trial Lawyers Asia U.S UPI National Fire Protection Assn Church Herman B. Glaser The American Trial Lawyers Assn ATLA United States England America

Tranquilizer mix up leads to 12000 settlement

A Detroit area case ends with Dorothy Troppi and her husband settling for 12000 after she became pregnant with their eighth child due to birth control pills mislabeled as a tranquilizer. The druggist Frank Scarf had prescribed Norlays while dispensing Nardi, causing years of medical and personal costs.

Detroit UPI Dorothy Troppi John Frank Scarf Troppis Plymouth Marty Scarf Nardi

Lowry-Ritchie Vows Repeated in Marion Church Ceremony

Miss Dawn Leslie Lowry and Richard Douglas Ritchie wed at First Presbyterian Church in Marion in a 7 o clock service officiated by Rev. J P Hayter. The reception followed for about 300 guests. The couple plans to reside at 611 Fifteenth Avenue SW after a wedding trip to Milwaukee.

Dawn Leslie Lowry Knollcrest Drive Marion Richard Douglas Ritchie Gaylen H. Ritchie Illinois Street First Presbyterian Church J. P. Hayter Anne Lowry Knollcrest James Lowys First Avenue Duane Lowry Scotta Ritchie Mary Beeson Koleen Todd Craig Spicher Steven Hunsicker Des Moines Jonn Cassidy van Horne John Bassin Dennis Albaugh Craig Lowry Scott Penrod David Friedrich Milwaukee Fifteenth Avenue Ritchie Monroe Screen Printers Killian's

Bridge winners of the Mitchell movement game at Welty Way

Duplicate results from Thursday evening show North South first Royce McCray and John Butcher with Mrs Shelby Northrop and Bob Yeates second. East West winners were Mrs Edward J Hanna and Mrs Robert W Water first with Glenn Harris and Joe Rinas second. Next game scheduled Sunday at 5 30.

Welty Way Royce McCray John Butcher Shelby Northrop Bob Yeates Edward J. Hanna Robert W. Water Glenn Harris Joe Rinas

Mrs Bernard Murphy Receives Farewell Tea in DC

Mrs Bernard Murphy of 1633 Washington avenue SE was honored at a farewell tea held at Mrs William Osireko s home on Daniels street NE. Twenty two La Leche League members presented her a silver emblem necklace for five years of service. Co hosts were the Mines Dwight Felling and David Ulrich. The Murphys will move to Butte Montana this month.

Bernard Murphy Washington Avenue William Osireko Daniels Street la Leche League Murphy Mines Dwight Felling David Ulrich

Nine O Clock Ball Sparks New York Fashion Toasts

The Nine O Clocks Paris in the 20s ball at the Plaza December 1 draws Monte Carlo and Rome social lights like Giovanna, Antonello, Contessa Olgh ina di Robilani, Lady Mendl, and the Dolly Sisters. Guests ponder outfits while skirts rise to the era’s shorter hemlines.

Gio Monte Carlo Rome Borghese Gardens Giovanna Pierre Antonello Divone Contessa Olghina di Robilani Mistinguett Lady Mendl Dolly Sisters Maurice Chevalier Cecile Sorel Lucien Ielong Patou Molyneux Paris Plaza New York

Miscellaneous Shower Monors Carol Bell

The New York Public Library seeks 1920s Vogue and Harper's Bazaar editions, with similar bustle in California and Europe. Paris locals discuss heiress Mrs. Gerald Vander Kemp with Vicomte Jacqueline de Hibes over 1920s party plans, as guests juggle New York gala and Rothschild ball timing.

New York Public Library Vogue Harper's Bazaar California Europe Paris Gerald Vander Kemp Versailles Vicomleist Jacqueline de Hibes New York Steve Griffith Glass Earl Blackwell Carol Bell Martin Butschi Plaza William Butschi Cogger Miss Bell Bernice Bell M Avenue Earl Dennis Michel Mrs James Mistinguett Funk J and Maurice

Mary Murphy Elected First Woman Council Member in Pittsfield

Mrs. Mary Murphy 39 a bookkeeper became the first woman elected to Pittsfield city council since the 1960s after filing a financial statement showing no campaign expenditures or contributions. She ran a self typed campaign with newspaper releases door knocking and rallies to mobilize voters.

Mary Murphy Pittsfield Mass UPI

Debbie Ames Wins Blanche Thone Award at UI Founder Day

Debbie Ames daughter of Mr and Mrs Guy L Ames of 316 Red Fox Road SE received the Blanche Thone award at the University of Iowa founder's day. The honor honors the outstanding junior or senior in the Delta Delta Delta sorority at the university.

Debbie Ames Guy L. Ames Red Fox Road SE Blanche Thone University of Iowa Delta Delta Delta

Woman at 100 Calls Elvis the Greatest

Salt Lake City Utah (UP) Lucy Hollenstein, celebrating her 100th birthday, hopes to receive a ticket to Elvis Presley concert next week. She says she is a real fan and believes he is the greatest.

Neaming Elvis Salt Lake City Utah Lucy Hollenstein Elvis Presley

Rich Williams to Conduct in Waterloo Concert Stubs

Rich Williams is slated to conduct a Waterloo Cedar Falls Symphony program featuring guest conductor Richard Wil. The program includes Tchaikovsky Symphony No. 4 and Lenore overphoney orchestra, along with Beethoven pieces. Ilan Rogoff and Chopin E minor piano concerto will be performed after noon at 3 o’clock in the Waterloo Recreation.

Cedar Stupids Symphony Ortion Center Shestra Richard Wil Willams Waterloo Cedar Falls Beethoven Pian Noon Ilan Rogoff Chopin

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Cedar Rapids Society For Women By Patricia McCormack Indoching Troppi Ixup Cutler Bowman Woods Dare Edwards Zachar Realtors Holliday Coats Fleer J Lowry-Ritchie West Side Club Sirs. Murphy Rene James S. Thomas Das Moindis Beatrice LeClerc Fifth Street NW Thomas Iowa Conference of United Methodist Churches Roy Parker Spencer Drive Center Meth-Wick Lickerbocker IGN Qld Magazines Oes St. Petersburg Col Serge Obolensky Wall Street Wiesen Mertin Rich Williams
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