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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 29, 1971
Page
4
Joanie Peso helps decorate a Croatian themed tree at the Chicago museum event. Michele Hansan assists as twenty two holiday trees are displayed by diverse groups through January 2 at the Christmas Around the Festival exhibit.
Barbara Meka and Keith Potter wed at St Thomas More Church in Iowa City. Rev F R Jackson officiated as families from North Liberty and Tiffin attended. The bride wore an empire satin peau gown with Chantilly lace and red roses bouquet. maid of honor Marlene Meka and bridesmaids wore emerald and ruby velvet gowns. Rex Flansburg was best man. groomsmen included Terry and David Potter. After ceremony a reception at Isak Walkin club. The couple planned to reside in Town City, Potter a University of Town sophomore.
Mr and Mrs William Boll to be honored with an open house from 2 to 5 on Sunday at St Marys hall in Tipton marking their 40th wedding anniversary. The couple, married December 31 1931 in Aledo Illinois, have two daughters and nine grandchildren. Also noted is Mr and Mrs Ashley LaVelle 50th anniversary with an open house at Memorial hall.
Rosemary A. Coon and Michael G. House exchanged marriage vows at Sacred Heart Catholic church in Oxford Junction. Rev. Robert Swift officiated as parents Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Coon and Mr. and Mrs. Paul House attended. The bride wore an ivory French crepe gown with lace and carried Woburn Abbey roses. Attendants included Carmie Coon and Dave House.
Marion Clu Leroy Wieser of Winthrop and Howard Wilfong tied for first with Bruno and Joe Rinas in the Howell movement at the YWCA Saturday. Second place went to Mrs. K V Harrington and Mike Rowray. next game set for Wednesday at 7 30 at the YWCA. Ceremony notes include bronze daisy pompons and reception for 150 in Gregor hall. newlyweds to live in Oxford Junction. both students at Oxford Junction High School. groom employed by Felen Feed Co. at Clarence. Also a correction on East Iowa Recipe soda omission and a residence update for Mr and Mrs Howald John Efscheidt. Married couple Barbara Higbee and Ronald Hischeidt wed Saturday in Shorewood Wisconsin.
Private chefs serving wealthy households defend high living standards and culinary craft in France. Bernard Bernier notes 150 chef members, with kitchens in Dallas, Los Angeles, and Paris. Private chefs emphasize desserts and elegant presentation, while restaurant chefs risk broader fame.
Washington AP reports Census Bureau findings from a November 1969 survey of women ages 35 to 44. Mexican American women averaged 4.4 children, Black women 3.6, Russian and Italian extraction 2.4, with most other groups near the national average of 2.9. Low income neighborhoods showed higher fertility. the Northeast and West were least fertile.
The Hong Kong diocese ordained two women as priests with full ceremony at St John’s cathedral after a world Anglican conference approved the move. Jane Beeyuen and Joyce Bennett, school principals and former deaconesses, were consecrated by Bishop Gilbert Baker, marking a first for full recognition in the Anglican priesthood.
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