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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 28, 1968
Page
3
A trio of reader items address risky behavior and relationships. A wife contemplates lending her husband for a friend's nerves, a mother questions a 17 year old's plan to accompany a 35 year old father at a state fair, and a wife laments a lazy overweight husband while urging stronger traits and healthier habits.
Celeste Lansdale alleges she was fired for living with a man while hiding marriage to avoid airline rules. She seeks unemployment compensation and has filed a grievance with the Airline Pilots Association claiming the ban was not in her contract and violates moral law.
Beverly Jean McCalley daughter of Mrs Wiley I McCalley of 609 Thirty second street NE wed Saturday at 2 in the chapel of Central Park Presbyterian church to Steven Wayne Johnson son of Mrs Marcia Johnson of 1036 Nineteenth street SE The Rev Allen Van Cleve officiated A reception for 50 relatives followed at Mr and Mrs Robert Nanktgeborens home 428 Eighteenth street NE The bride wore a blue two piece suit and white hat with white mums her maid of honor Miss Shirley Jacobi carried red and white mums Charles Johnson served as best man Gary Baughman was an usher The couple will reside in Cedar Rapids with Mr Johnson employed by St Luke's hospital.
In Bournemouth, Jerry Coakes devises a personal metric scale converting a 38-26-36 figure to 965-635-914 millimeters mocking metric adoption in Britain. He fears being thrown for a loss as the metric system arrives and uses the scale to amuse fellow bachelors.
Mary Frances Boyle, wife of Associated Press columnist Hal Boyle, died Saturday after a month long illness. Boyle often cited his wife in his writings and his overseas dispatches read like letters to her. His columns appear regularly in The Gazette. Jill Smith accepts Joe Rossi’s proposal on Peyton Place at 7:30 PM Monday on KCRG TV 9.
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