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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 04, 1968
Page
15
In Coral Harbor, Northwest Territories, a traveling court formalizes Eskimo adoptions practiced without documents or social workers. A 1961 decision validates such adoptions. consent is signed in improvised courtrooms, often in schools or halls, with interpreters ensuring双方 satisfaction.
In a courtroom scene the judge questions an adopting father about his desire for another child. The interpreter explains the father's single existing child is grown and he wishes for another. The judge asks if everyone is content and, after a brief exchange, all parties shake hands.
New sorority pledges at the University of Iowa include Judy Wood daughter of Glenn A Woods 1426 Daniels street NE Pat Safley daughter of Robert S Safley 2610 E avenue NE and Kandee Crosley daughter of Jack Crosley 2665 Seventh avenue Marion indicating local affiliations and addresses.
Miss Linda Chmelicek, Oct 12 bride-elect of Robert Behounek, was honored Wednesday evening at a miscellaneous shower given by Mrs. Kenneth Fish at 2915 Mansfield Ave SE. Co-hostess Mrs. Melvin Sherman. She is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. George A. Chmelicek of 2110 Haven Court SW.
Johnny Carson appears as the guest while Don Rickles hosts Friday at 8 00 p m on Channel 9 color program. Carson backs sharp jabs as Rickles fires playful barbs in a color telecast.
Mrs Tom Merryman was the 18 hole medalist on Thursday, the last women’s day of the season. Mr G L Phillips and Mrs James Cerny tied for nine hole medalist honors. Mrs Wilfred Byrnjolfsson won the special prize.
Water pollution has decimated the oyster population, reducing annual harvest from 27,000,000 pounds in 1910 to under 200,000 pounds today. The decline highlights environmental damage and its impact on the seafood industry.
Coe College announces monthly Youth Recitals for Cedar Rapids area students via private music teachers. Deadline Sunday for first program submission. Oct 20 first recital. Recitals feature orchestral instruments piano or voice with program details and participant levels.
Miss Teri Kratzer was honored at a miscellaneous shower hosted by Mrs. Charles T. Kocher and Mrs. Jerry Caldwell for 14 guests. She is the October 12 bride-elect of Merrill Massare, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ray C. Kratzer of 1830 Washington Avenue SE.
Police detain Hartini Sukarno at a guarded Jakarta house after her Bogor mansion pickup, as she names top officials tied to the ex-dictator's alleged clandestine political activity. Sukarno himself remains in custody ten days after questioning for contacts with supporters and Communist agents.
Miss Janice Pepper aged 22 will marry Francis Salt aged 25 in a ceremony in Newcastle on Saturday. The couple plans a private service with family and close friends in attendance.
Prince Rainier of Monaco and Princess Grace, traveling separately for safety, arrived in New York for a brief visit after touring Mayan ruins in Mexico and attending HemisFair in San Antonio.
North south winners were Timothy Parris and James Nash from Iowa City first with Dr D D Olsen and Clayton Mossman second. East west winners were Royce McCray and Keith Hansen first with John Vust and William Smith of Iowa City second. A game is set for Sunday at 5 30.
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