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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 27, 1968

Page

8

Ethel Kennedy in Seclusion Awaiting Birth

Mrs. Robert F. Kennedy, a 40 year old widow with ten children, is in seclusion at Hickory Hill McLean Va awaiting the birth of her eleventh child. She has faced a difficult pregnancy with a prior false alarm and a Caesarean delivery planned by Dr. John W Walsh of Georgetown University Hospital.

Washington UPI Robert F. Kennedy Georgetown University Hospital Hickory Hill McLean Ethel John W. Walsh Georgetown John F. Kennedy Edward Ted Ted Kennedy

Tiny Flower Causes Cough Ends After Removal

Janet Young 16, treated for asthma, left National Jewish hospital after surgeons removed a plastic lily of the valley from her left bronchus. She swallowed the toy five years earlier during a Billings visit, and coughing subsided after the operation.

Denver Colo Janet Young National Jewish Hospital Boise Idaho

Showers Planned for Jo Ellen Thompson

Jo Ellen Thompson daughter of Floyd E Thompson and wife will host two showers this week. A linen shower for 20 guests will be hosted Friday evening by Mrs Ralph Hughes and Mrs Marvin Bishop at 2010 Hughes drive SW. A brunch on Saturday by Mrs Ray Pollock of Fairfax will feature a group gift of china for 30 guests. Thompson, the December bride elect of Richard Unterseher of Greeley Colorado, will arrive from Greeley on Thursday and entertain Miss Margaret Teller of Ball State teacher's college in Muncie Indiana at her parents home.

Ellen Thompson Floyd E. Thompsons Twenty-fourth Street Ralph Hughes Hughes Drive Marvin Bishop Ray Pollock Fairfax China Miss Thompson Richard Unterseher Greeley Colo Margaret Teller Ball State Teacher’s College Muncie Ind

Retirement Letter Haunts Miner’s Widow After Deadly Blast

In Mannington West Virginia a coal miner’s wife receives her husband’s retirement papers by mail a day too late. A mine blast traps 78 men and ends his long underground career leaving a town gripped by tragedy and a mournful Thanksgiving outlook.

Mannington W. Va UPI Henry Skarzinski

Honey Knight Proposed to Complete Sheriff's Term

In Catskill New York the Greene county Republican executive committee recommended that Helen Honey Knight be appointed to finish the late Fred Knight's term as county sheriff.

Catskill N.Y Greene County Republican Committee Helen Honey Knight Fred

Sweetest N Y Things Head to Sunny California Soiree

The Smart Set notes a flood of New York society figures flying to Beverly Hills for Victoria Leiter’s post Thanksgiving party hosted by George Frelinghuysen. Beverly Bogert, Jo Hughes, and others join the high society crowd with events at the Pierre and plans for risqué shopping and charitable fundraising.

California George Frelinghuysen Beverly Hills Victoria Leiter Beverly Bogert New York Newport Bev Effie Taylor Sam Chew Effie Darling Topsy Taylor Africa West Coast Jules Stein MCA Universal Pictures Rosie Bassett Ted Bassett Countess of Warwick Biarritz London Lord Brooke Warwick Castle Earl Gstaad Janine Derry de Mares Jules Steins Chiquita Bob Everett Madrid

Bridge Winners Named in Tuesday Masterpoint Game

Duplicate Bridge winners were Mr. S. G. Blencoe and Keith Hanson first place, Mr. and Mrs. James Hodges second, Mrs. Marion Dean and Mrs. Mildred McCray third. Next Friday a charity game will be held at Regis high school at 8.

S. G. Blencoe Keith Hanson James Hodges Marion Dean Mildred McCray Regis High School

Jane Sharp Named Iowa Teacher of the Year 1969

Des Moines educator Jane Sharp 30 teaches third and fourth grades at Kirkwood Elementary named Iowa 1969 Teacher of the Year by the Department of Public Instruction. A Drake graduate, she has also taught at Hubbell and Grant elementary schools and leads the Des Moines Chapter of the Association for Childhood Education.

DES Moines UPI Iowa Department of Public Instruction Jane Sharp Drake University Kirkwood Grant The Assny For Childhood Education

Julie Nixon Shower Highlights Practical Gifts and Pucci Outfit

Julie Nixon's first bridal shower in New York featured practical gifts like kitchen utensils and a mop, plus a Pucci ensemble and a gold-inlaid presidential portrait tray from Helen Clay Frick. Linda Labarre crafted a joke bride model from household items, and Julie plans to manage housework in Northampton while attending nearby colleges. The event preceded a Dec. 22 wedding.

New York Julie Nixon Julie Dwight Eisenhower David Linda Labarre Glen Rock N.J Linda Northampton Mass Amherst Smith Colleges East Side Elmer H. Bobst Emilio Pucci Helen Clay Frick Henry Clay Frick Frick

Dear Abby Letters Reflect Marriage Woes and Secrets

A trio of Dear Abby letters reveal marital strain and personal truths. A fiancée fears confessing premarital virginity while others describe boredom, smothering, and pet duties creating domestic tension. Abby offers blunt coping options and invites correspondence.

Whitwood Beatty Vows Exchanged in Clarendon Hills

Dr Eleanor Briggs Whitwood and Peter S Beatty wed Friday at Community Presbyterian Church Clarendon Hills Rev John David Burton officiated Maid of honor Esther M Wendel Best man Robert W Maxwell Parents C Harlan Briggs Lisbon and Colwell Beatty Hinsdale Til Host couple will reside in Clarendon Hills Both hold jobs in Hinsdale she a clinical psychologist at Hinsdale Sanitarium he a real estate agent

Clarendon Hills Ill Eleanor Briggs Whitwood Peter S. Beatty Community Presbyterian Church John David Burton Esther M. Wendel Robert W. Maxwell Beattty C. Harlan Briggs Lisbon Colwell Beatty Hinsdale, Til Mrs. Beatty Hinsdale Hinsdale Sanitarium

Cuffs Keep Arms Dry While Dyeing Hair at Home

Advice urges using dedicated rubber gloves for hair coloring to protect skin and hands. Warns against relying on thin kit gloves which may fail during application. Encourages careful handling of chemicals to avoid staining and irritation.

Gloves Feature Cuffed Design Preventing Liquid Runoff

The gloves include a cuff to stop the solution from running down the arm, offering added protection. The design aims to improve safety during handling.

Perfect Vacation For the Nugents

Luci Johnson Nugent fought tears as Airman 1 c Patrick J. Nugent boarded a jet with about 100 servicemen for Saigon after a six day reunion. The couple, joined by their 17 month old son Lyn, spent much time at Henry J. Kaiser’s Hawaii estate during the visit.

Honolulu Luci Johnson Nugent Patrick J. Nugent Saigon Lyn International Airport Nugent Luci Austin Texas Hawaii Henry J.kaiser

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