Distaff Staffers Helps Return Professional Women to Work
The article profiles Distaff Staffers, a nonprofit started by Renee Taft and Frances Goldman to place educated mothers in part time professional roles. About 40 women have gained flexible jobs as writers, editors, researchers, and more, earning roughly five to eight dollars hourly.
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Distaff
Renee Taft
Frances Goldman
Ohio
California
New York
Smith College
Distaff Staffers
Washington
Delta Kappa Gamma State Convention Held in Des Moines
The Delta Kappa Gamma society held its state convention in Des Moines on Sunday. Cedar Rapids delegates included Miss Delight Killinger state president Miss Betty Cunningham state corresponding secretary Mrs Robert E Kelly Theta president and Miss Cleda Wellbor. Four percent of state chapters were represented.
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Delta Kappa Gamma Society
Des Moines
Cedar Rapids
Books Reflecting a Changing World in Children's Lit
Julie Bishop reports on patterns of change in children's books as editors and educators argue books mirror society. The festival at University of Town features Miss Karl's lecture on timeless human nature amid shifting external styles. The Iowa Association of Legal Secretaries hosts a seminar at Clear Lake as others meet for legal secretary events and outreach programs.
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Iowa City
Jean Karl
Atheneum Publishers of
New York
University of Town
Iowa Assn. of
Clear Lake
Alfred Pidgeon
Cedar Rapids
Town Assn. of Legal Secretaries
Pidgeon
Noger Kuriger
James Thurston
Glen Detwiler
Albert Coonrod
Carol Andrick
Neldaamer
Rachel Workman
Kathryn Idle Weds Marshal Crossett in St. Joseph's Church
Kathryn Ann Idle daughter of Mr and Mrs Bernard Idle and Marshal David Crossett son of Mr and Mrs Gary Crossett of Washington were married Saturday at St Josephs Catholic church The Rev William Sullivan officiated The Empire gown Chantilly lace high jeweled neckline long sleeves chapel train elf roses bouquet Maid of honor Connie Hixson White satin with blue overlay Flower girl Sheryl Crossett Best man Donald Baker Guests seated by Keith Idle Bennett Crile Reception for 130 in the parish hall After a brief wedding trip the couple will live in Washington where Crossett is a Washington High School student.
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Columbus Junction
Kathryn Ann Idle
Bernard Idle
Marshal David Crossett
Gary Crossett
Washington
St. Joseph's Catholic Church
William Sullivan
Chantilly
Connie Hixson
Sheryl Crossett
Donald Baker
Keith Idle
Bennett Crile
Sue Meloan Honored At Shower Before November Nuptials
Miss Sue Meloan daughter of Mr and Mrs Cliff T Meloan received a coffee and miscellaneous bridal shower Saturday at Mrs W L Bear s home with 19 guests. She is the November 6 bride elect of Steve Mikulas. Parents of the groom are Mr and Mrs Joseph L Mikulas.
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Sue Meloan
Cliff T. Meloan
Nineteenth Street
W. L. Bear
Oakland Road
J. B. Conway
Mary Conway
Meloan
Steve Mikulas
Joseph L. Mikulas
Twelfth Avenue
Duplicate Bridge Winners at Welty Way Event
Winners of the Howell movement game Sunday at Welty Way were Dennis Owings and James Swanson first and Mrs Thomas Mullin and Mrs Shelby Northrop second. The next game is scheduled for Thursday at 7:30.
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Howell Movement
Welty Way
Dennis Owings
James Swanson
Thomas Mullin
Shelby Northrop
Open Houses to Honor Author Philip Klass
Two open house receptions hosted by Mrs Raymond Klass at 3121 Bever Avenue SE honor her son Philip Klass of Washington DC. Receptions run Saturday evening from to 10 and Sunday from 1 to 5 with author signing sessions in Cedar Rapids. Mrs Klass daughter Rosanne of New York will attend.
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Raymond Klass
Bever Avenue SE
Philip Klass
Washington, D. C
Times
Lsted
Klass
Cedar Rapids
Couple Married In Delicatessen In Pittsburgh
In a Pittsburgh deli a dietitian and a customer wed just days after meeting amid liverwurst and pickles. Tim Lintisyer Russel and Dorothy Black exchanged vows in the same delicatessen with counters decorated in white and yellow crepe.
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Pittsburgh
Tim
Timothy Lintisyer Russel
Dorothy Black
Del
Dorothy
Keener
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