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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 12, 1969

Page

5

World Happiness Championship seeks joy across nations

Patricia McCormack reports on George Q. Lewis and the World Happiness Championship, a cross ocean contest to define happiness and track smiles. Entrants report how they spread joy, with a free-entry questionnaire sent by mail. The effort, backed by Humor Societies of America, invites all to join the smiler's corps and promote contagious happiness amid societal tensions.

Colege George Q. Lewis National Assny For the Advancement of Happiness Crusaders Lewis Smiler’s Corps Burns

Johnston Regennitter Wed at First Baptist Church

Sandra Jean Johnston and Roger Allen Regennitter were married at 8 p.m. Saturday in Westwood NW, with Rev Wayne A Sherman performing the ceremony. Attendants included maid of honor Janet Dimmitt and bridesmaids Patricia Spencer Susan Johnston and Mrs Allen Otto. Best man Lysle Regennitter. groomsmen Jerry Johnston Mr Otto and David Mohr. A 175-guest reception followed in the church social rooms. The couple will reside in Tipton after a trip to Southern Town.

Wayne A. Sherman Sandra Jean Johnston Dale B Janet Dimmitt Richardson Texas Patricia Spencer Susan Johnston Allen Otto Stockton Lysle Regennitter Tipton Jerry Johnston Mr. Otto David Mohr Gary Mohr Gene Regennitter Bennett Greg Peck Ottumwa Sherry Johnston

Australian designer forecasts future sunglasses style

A Australian designer predicts sunglasses in the year 2000 will resemble a full face visor with built in accessories. The design includes antennas and two way radio communication sets for integrated tech use.

Judith E Benish Weds W D Slezak In 2 PM Ceremony

Judith Eileen Benish of Mankato Minnesota became the bride of Sgt Wayne Douglas Slezak of St Bonifacius Minnesota in a 2 o'clock Saturday ceremony at Trinity Lutheran church. The Rev E W Koberg officiated. The couple plans to reside in Mound Minnesota after a Minnesota trip.

Judith Eileen Benish Mankato Minn Wayne ‘Douglas Slezak St. Bonifacius Edwin Benish Fairfax Paul Slezak Cedar Rapids E. W. Koberg Trinity Lutheran Church Jerold Becicka Swisher Dean Berger Amana Henry Bendorf West Amana Milton Horak Central City St. Bonifacius Army Base Mankato (Minn.) State College Mound

Graves and ants line highway to Caacupe in Paraguay

Asuncion to Iguazu highway winds through Paraguayan farmland, lined with graves and giant anthills. Pilgrims trek December heat to Caacupe shrine 30 miles from Asuncion, swelling Caacupe's population from 5,000 to about 125,000.

Graves Ants Caacupe Asuncion Paraguay UPI Falls of Iguazu

Brazilians Create National Park at Cataracts Site

Report notes cataracts tumbling 230 feet into a horseshoe shaped chasm on the Parana river near the Argentina border. Brazilians established a national park with trails for hikers, amid lush tropical scenery near Paraguay and Brazil borders.

Argentina Parana Paraguay Brazil

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By Patricia McCormack New York Cee P.O Grand Central Station New York N.Y Humor Societies of America Society For Vital Awareness Barbara Callen Awareness Miss Callen Sandra Johnston R.A. Regennitter Butterfly Cafe Kirkwood Community College Southern Town Mrs. Regennitter Crawford Kenwood Mies A.D Judith E. Benish W. D. Slezak Mr. Horak Donald Benish Dennis McConaughy Brian Bendorf Tammy Becicka Minnesota Mrs. Slezak By Steven H. Yolen Niagara West Side 1St St. SW Mrs Grace Reeser Second Street Mediterranean
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