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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 25, 1969

Page

4

Nixon Hosts Thanksgiving Dinner For 935 Seniors

President Nixon and Mrs. Nixon plan a White House Thanksgiving dinner for about 935 senior citizens including 74 year old M4 lie Eisenhower, with Mrs. Eisenhower and Uncle Joel Carlson arriving from Boone Iowa. The Nixon family and Mrs. Eisenhower's grandson David Eisenhower and his sister Susan will attend, though Nixon may serve in his office if needed. Mrs. Nixon chairs a General Federation of Women's Clubs program to invite the elderly and lonely to private home meals.

Washington Nixon Eisenhower White House Joel Carlson Boone Iowa Sondi-Law David Eisenhower Susan General Federation of Woman's Clubs

LaDonna Kruger Weds John A. Meseer at Dysart church

Miss LaDonna Lee Kruger and John A. Meseer married at Sir Mark's Lutheran church in Dysart. Ceremony at 2 pm followed by a reception for 200. Rev. Martin Peters officiated. Bride wore faille gown with lace panels and Watteau train. Attendants included Nancy Kruger and Scott Mogsar. Newlyweds plan a farm near Dysart.

Garrison Sir Mark's Lutheran Church LaDonna Lee Kruger John A. Meseer Wesley Messers Dysart Martin Peters Kenneth M. Krogers Nancy Kruger Scott Mogsar Jerry Sublatterback Charles West

Leaky Faucets and Families Meet Astronauts in Quarantine

Nassau Bay Texas reports on Apollo astronauts and their families facing extended quarantines after splashdowns. Wives Mrs Alan J Bean and Mrs Richard Gordon describe days without their husbands, noting home burdens, long separations, and longing for post quarantine reunion.

Sandra Welch and Mark Dingman wed at Central Assembly

Miss Sandra Way Welch daughter of Mr and Mrs Cart hall Welch and Mark Eugenel Dingman son of Mr and Mrs Marshal Dingman wed at 2 pm in a Central Assembly of God ceremony officiated by Rev Roman Booth. The bride wore an angel mist pean and Chantilly lace gown with Sabrina neckline and a sequin lace headpiece. Attendants included Diana Dingman and Karen Geesamat. Carey Harris and Mike Prouly were best man and groom’s attendant. A reception followed in the church parlors. Parents of the groom hosted a rehearsal dinner at the Essen House.

Central Assembly of God Church Sandra Way Welch Carthall Welch Seventh Street Mark Eugenel Dingmas Marshal Dingman Tenthistreet Marion Roman Booth Sabrina Diana Dingman Karen Geesamat Carey Harris Mike Prouly Robert, Brussman Gary Ransford

Pamela Neve Weds Mark Boddicker in St Marys Ceremony

Pamela Jean Neve daughter of Mr and Mrs Don Neve and Mark Jon Boddicker son of Mr and Mrs Don Boddicker exchanged marriage vows Saturday at 2 in St Marys Catholic church. The bride wore a satin princess gown with lace front panel and chapel length train. A cascade arrangement of daisy pompons and yellow roses complemented her bouquet. Bridesmaids wore light blue and royal blue velvet gowns with matching veils. Best man was Maj L L Boddicker. groom’s attendants included Tony Riha Oppel and Larry Huber. Ushers and other relatives filled out the wedding party. After a 300 guest reception at the church the couple left for a western states trip and will reside in Brookings where Boddicker is a senior at South Dakota State University.

Vinton Pamela Jean Neve Don Neve Mark Jon Bud Dicker Don Oddickers St. Mary's Catholic Church Betty Heckroth Pat Smith Kathy Joyce Neve Maj. L. L. Boddicker Tony Riha An Oppel Larry Huber Nathan Doyel Earl Geiger Tim Tom Boddicker Ronnie Neve Debbie Boddicker Nonnie Nevel Danny ‘Boddicker Brookings Baddicker South Dakota State University Oak Lawn Ill St. Albert the Great Church Nancy Arlene Milkint Clarence Milkint James Russell Weede Lowell R. Weedes Fortieth Street Cedar Rapids Peter Marza Barbara Vetter Wendy Pray Kathi Poutry Quiry Mark T Weeile

Postcard Rediscovered With Old Postage Mark

Beckley West Virginia AP Mrs W H Hedrick found a Christmas card opened and stamped with a postage due mark. The card dated December 18 1987 was mailed from Hinton 23 miles away by Hedrick’s niece Mrs George Milburn. A postal employee suggested the card likely fell behind something.

Beckley W. Va W. H. Hedrick

Tasker Stender wedding ties Cedar Rapids couple

Miss Anne Elizabeth Tasker and Darrel Carl Stender Jr. wed at United Methodist Church Cedar Rapids with Rev Theodore Neely officiating. The bride wore a white crepe gown with Venise lace and a red rose and white mum cascade. Attendants wore ruby velvet gowns and Juliet cap veils. The couple will reside at 861 Fourth Avenue SE Cedar Rapids. the bride works for Collins Radio Co. and the groom for Cherry Burrell Sorp.

Wyoming Anne Elizabeth ‘Lasker Javenite Cedar Rapids Pauli W. Tasker Darrel Carl Stender, Jr Darrel C. Stender Ma’ Quokela Heodore Neely United Methodist Church Janice Tasker Alma Margaret Stender Kay Ellen Davis Fourth Avenue SE Collins Radio Co Mr. Stender Cherry Burrell Sorp

Calley Sister Describes War Cries Warm Analyze Life

Dawn Calley, 21, says she and her ailing father have not heard from William L. Calley Jr. since last Christmas. She recalls him as a warm sensitive brother who bought a ham for their father and a charm bracelet for her. An army court martial for Calley in the My Lai case was announced the same day.

Miami Fla William L. Calley, Jr United States Dawn Calley Vietnam Dawn Hialeah My Lai Calley My Tai William Calley Hal

Nancy Milkint Marries James Weede in Oak Lawn Ceremony

Nancy Arlene Milkint and James Russell Weede wed at St. Albert the Great in Oak Lawn. Bride attended University of Iowa. groom a Cedar Rapids native and Collins Radin Co. employee. Reception at Halloran's followed by a New Orleans honeymoon and residence in Cedar Rapids.

New Orleans Cedar Rapids University of Iowa Chicago Motor Club U. of 1 Theta Tau Fraternity Collins Radin Co

Healing Vietnam Peasants Face Superstition Barrier

Lt Col Anna M Brady an orthopedic surgeon in the U S Army describes uphill work healing Vietnamese peasants through superstition. She cites beliefs like abandoning twins to avoid bad spirits and using baby cribs to block spirits. She notes illiteracy and lack of media in provinces hinder modern medical care while costs and disease burdens remain high.

Roslyn Barbarash Philadelphia U. S Vietnam Anna M. Brady Chu Lai Col. Brady Col Brady Po Fthopedic Army

North Judson Couple Wed In Cedar Rapids Ceremony

Miss Mavis Flora Campbell wed Philip Mark DeVoe on November 15 at North Judson United Methodist Church. The couple, both connected to Cedar Rapids and Indianapolis, plan residence in Indianapolis after a trip to St Thomas. Campbell graduated Ball State and works for Eli Lilly. DeVoe earned an accounting master's from Iowa and also works for Eli Lilly.

North Judson Ind Mavis Flora Campbell Philip Mark DeVoe Ladimipolis Clair B. Campbell Philip EB. DeVoe Skylark Jane Sl Cedar Rapids Dows North Judson St. Thomas Virgin Islands Indianapolis Ball State University Muncie, Tho Eli Lilly and Co University of Iowa

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