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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 01, 1969

Page

8

Peggy Carey named White House housekeeper in Nixon era

Peggy Carey 55 of Long Beach will replace Mary Kaltman as White House housekeeper, taking the job on a temporary basis to test fit. She plans money saving ideas and kitchen upgrades to better serve the Nixon daughters, Tricia and Julie Eisenhower, and says she leans conservative.

San Clemente Calif UPI Peggy Carey White House Richard Nixon Miss Carey Long Beach Sheraton Motel Corp Nixon Tricia Julie Eisenhower Mary Kaltman Lyndon Johnson

Dong Kingmans Global Art Boom Marked by Humor and Color

The Hong Kong born artist Dong Kingman, a five foot one inch dynamo, moves between Shanghai style Oriental detail and Western city life. His watercolors grace major museums and magazine covers, selling for four figures and up. He travels to Buenos Aires, Madrid, Lima, Paris, Tokyo, New Delhi, and New York where exhibitions boost demand. He found early support via the WPA after rough times, and his evolving work blends color and urban scenes into visually rich impressions.

Dong Kingman New York Hong Kong Chinatown Buenos Aires Madrid Lima Paris Acapulco Tokyo New Delhi Kingman Oakland

Polishing Shoes and Coat Care Advice Recalled

Winter shows have been stored. polish shoes before wearing for lubrication. Inspect jackets for dirty collars, wipe insides with cleaning fluid. Ties with perspiration stains should dry completely, then treat with plain cool water. Officials say whey will be closely supervised.

Matias hosts party for family in law and kin

Mr and Mrs George Matias at 3624 Fourteenth avenue SE entertained Friday evening with a cocktail party for their son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs Lynn Willett of Iowa City and for their son and his wife Mr and Mrs Ronald Matias of Ames. The Willetts are moving to Springfield Ohio where Mr Willett has accepted a position.

Matias George Matias Fourteenth Avenue SE Lynn Willett Iowa City Ronald Matias Ames Willetts Springfield Ohio Willett

Miss America Contestants Arrive in Miniskirts in Atlantic City

Miss Florida Kynne Be Topping led a miniskirt trend as contestants began arriving for the Miss America pageant in Atlantic City. Miss Georgia Marilyn Louise Olley followed with a Kelly green miniskirt outfit, signaling a fashion shift in this 48 year old contest.

Atlantic City N.J UPD Kynne BE. Topping Marco Island Georgia Marilyn Louise Olley Marietta, Ga

Miss Kingsmill Bride of Philip Chislett at Edgewood Baptist

Margaret Joan Kingsmill of 1145 Avenue NE and Philip Hugh Chislett of 621 Edgewood Road NW wed in a 6 o'clock Sunday ceremony at Edgewood Baptist Church. The Rev. Douglas Baltz officiated. The bride wore a crepe A-line gown with a Waltseau train and a lace flower veil, carrying yellow Australian flowers. She is a Melbourne nursing graduate employed by Yooralla hospital school. the groom, a Melbourne University graduate, attends Northern Baptist Seminary in Chicago and serves as assistant pastor at Edgewood Baptist Church.

Margaret Joan Kingsmill Avenue NE Robert Bruce Kingsmills Melbourne Australia Philip Hugh Chislett Edgewood Road Douglas Baltz Edgewood Baptist Church Edwin George Chisletts Melbourne Bible Institute Victorian College of Nursing Yooralla Hospital School For University of Melbourne Northern

Tricia Nixon Resting at White House Before San Clemente Move

Tricia Nixon, 23, just released from hospital, is spending Labor Day weekend resting at the White House. She will fly to the western White House in San Clemente, California, after several days of rest. Officials cited comfort and mild discomfort but withheld diagnosis. The Nixons plan to return to Washington on September 8.

Washington UPI Tricia Nixon White House San Clemente Calif Tricia Waller Reed Army Medical Center Nixon

Miss Simonson Becomes Bride of Patrick W Burns in Oxford

Rebecca Ruth Simonson, daughter of Wendell C Simonson, wed Patrick William Burns, son of Thomas Burns, in First Federated Church Oxford. Bridal gown of silk organza with Chantilly lace bodice, elbow veil, roses on a Bible. Reception for 250. couple to live in Oxford after a Colorado trip.

Oxford Rebecca Ruth Simonson Wendell C. Simonsons Patrick William Burns Thomas Burns Jay. Basler Carolyn Bechler Barbara Simonson Kimberlee Simonson Dave Bush Enn Rced Steve Scheelz Dan Bigelow Colorado Paris Academy of Beauty Culture Cedar Rapids Alice’s Burns The University of Town

Father Dazes After Wife Delivers Quadruplet Boys

ANAHEIM Calif UPI Janice Curtain 90 gave birth to quadruplet boys by Caesarean section. Father Robert Curtain 35, overwhelmed yet elated, says he will manage with their already existing son and a busy household. Surgeons led by Dr Charles W Plow at Santa Ana delivered the four babies in good condition. Curtain jokes about naming the infants and adjusting to family life as a father of five.

Anaheim Calif UPI Janice “Curtain Robert Curtain Charles W. Plow Santa Ana Curtains Robert €. Curtain Los Angeles Department of Power and Water

Nixon Dinner For Cabinet And Wives Planned

President and Mrs. Nixon will honor cabinet members and their wives at a dinner Thursday at the Western White House. The event follows the cabinet meeting and Mrs. Nixon plans a tour of her villa and estate valued at about 340000 dollars.

San Clemente Calif

Woman's size is okay for meter maid job in Columbus

Columbus police seek a new meter maid and have chosen Mrs. Robert Crissinger who weighs 105 pounds and stands five feet two inches. Her exact dimensions are essential to fit the predecessor's old uniforms.

Columbus Ind Robert Crissinger Crissinger

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Society For Women Helen Thomas Lucy Winchester Executive Mansion Mrs. Carey Donald B. Maller Doig Oaklaid Dong State Desartment Doug San Francisco WPA Ane Federal Project Janbows Concme Mammouth Hallon Allantic City E Barlow Moon Dial Florida Miss Georgia Miss Kingsmill Mrs, Crislett Miss Simonson Patrick W. Burns Wally Carol G Hayek Center Point Road Nile Oss Merch Hiltbrunner Waa Accourt Mir Company Lai Grey Shoe Salon Deontouma
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