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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 24, 1967
Page
2
Washington police warn women to guard belongings during holiday shopping. Detective Sgt. Booker Kent advises compact double handle handbags kept close to the body and not left unattended. He warns of thieves pairing to target pockets and urges screaming and police calls if attacked.
Home for the holiday are Kathy Moore a Colorado University Boulder freshman and Michael Moore a Mankato State College junior. Their parents are Mr and Mrs Earl E Moore of Cedarcrest Woods SE.
Mr and Mrs Ron J Valenta of Los Angeles visit Mr Ron Valentas brother Edward and aunts Mrs Bertha DeMers and Miss Clara Wittengl at 511 Seventh avenue SE Cedar Rapids. They plan to stay until Thursday.
Women of St Gabriel's Church and B'nai B'rith women in Charlotte collaborate to raise funds by operating a holiday gift wrap booth at a local shopping center. They organize the St B'nai gift wrap booth to support their causes.
Kathy Kusner, 27, filed for a jockey license with the Maryland Racing Commission citing the Civil Rights Act. Her attorney, Mrs. P. G. Melbourne III, argues she is ready to comply with regulations, while the commission weighs advisory questions about all male jockeys quarters. She aims to ride in flat and steeplechase events while keeping amateur status for Olympic eligibility.
Suzanne Marek daughter of Mr and Mrs Edward J Marek of 2040 Markert boulevard SE is a University of Iowa nursing senior who received a 75 scholarship from the Society of Forty and Eight. She and another coed were chosen for high scholarship leadership and professional promise. After graduation she plans to pursue an MS in nursing at the University of Michigan.
Audrey Oliver, 29, a financial clerk, was approved to adopt a six month old girl from the Children's Bureau of Indianapolis becoming the first single woman to adopt in the city. After prior rejections due to marital status she was screened and deemed fit to provide a home. The baby will be named Candy and live with Audrey alongside another single roommate. Other states already allowing single adoptions are mentioned.
The Franklin high school class of January 1949 will hold a reunion party at 9 p.m. Saturday at the home of Mr and Mrs Don Buchheister 610 Thirty second street NE.
Amy Morris Little 84 writer of many children books dies in Larchmont New York from a 15 foot accidental fall from her apartment window Tuesday authorities say she lived in New York state for many years and her work included numerous children’s titles
Sixteen year old Joanie Hyland, blind since birth, joins the Braintree Milton Thanksgiving game drill team half time routine. With daily practice after school she stays on the honor roll using Braille and a typewriter to study. Her mother notes Joanie’s independence and that friends often call after games to praise her performance.
Winners named from Howell movement on Wednesday morning include Mrs Ralph Rohrbach and Phil Arnell first place and Mr and Mrs George Kanellis second. Mitchell movement Wednesday evening at the YWCA crowned North South team Mrs Thomas Mullin and Harry Fox and East West team Mrs Raymond Matthews and Mrs A J Less. West Side Club at Welty Way saw Elizabeth Splinter and Joe Verbick take first with Mrs Roger Welty and Joseph N Stepanek second. Sunday club canceled due to Davenport tournament.
Florists highlight blooming plants as festive gifts for Christmas time. Choices include poinsettia chrysanthemums Christmas cactus pepper plants gardenias and begonias. Choose porous red clay pots and request a care card with light temperature and watering tips.
Libby Jones a blonde striptease dancer outlines an explicit home seduction plan. She suggests housewives wear a floor-length chemise and lingerie while reading her book How to Strip to surprise their husbands. Jones says stripping could inject excitement into dull marriages.
A California designer promotes Suddenly Slim a new girdle using science fibers with a nylon front panel and slim contour panels. The ad claims comfort and slimming power for women within 15 pounds overweight and 32 inch waists. Available at Armstrong's Second Floor Foundation Department with phone contact 336 0203.
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