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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 04, 1967
Page
1
Galaxy magazine staged a futurist fashion show at the World Science Fiction convention drawing about a thousand attendees. Models wore avant-garde outfits including cellophane gowns and bikini fur ensembles, prompting jokes about 2000 A.D. climate and fashion.
Thomas E. Allen, a young graduate of Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute in aero nautical engineering, was commissioned as a U S navy ensign on campus. Three hours later he married Rosa J. Janowsky of Lockport at Sand Lake Baptist church, Averill Park. Friday also marked his 22nd birthday.
Sharon Marie Everts and Steven Slife wed at Ovely Lane Methodist Church in a 1:30 ceremony led by Rev. Donald Caspers. A 250-guest reception followed at the Izaak Walton club. The bride is the daughter of Charles and Mrs. Everts of Glass Road NE. The groom is the son of Douglas and Mrs. Slife of 110 Emerson Ave NE.
Miss Jane Armbruster of Riverside married John C. Suter at St. Thomas More chapel Iowa City. The couple will reside in Iowa City where both work at the University of Iowa. Mrs. Suter is a University of Iowa graduate.
A $9 million educational television network will go on the air in Kentucky in July 1968 across twelve channels. The project aims to provide instructional programming to schools and communities statewide, expanding access to educational content through public broadcasting.
Action-packed program listing announces Felony Squad airing Monday at 8 PM on Channel 9 in color. The brief spots highlight drama and crime confrontation to attract viewers.
Betty Ann Abrams and Harvey Cohen married in a Sunday ceremony in the Gov. Lucas room at the Roosevelt hotel. Mordecai Simon performed the rite with Rabbi Samuel Lerer assisting. The couple, both from prominent Midwest families, plan to reside in St. Louis after a Miami Nassau honeymoon.
MARSHALL Minn Mrs Ruth Jo Anne Todneman David W Lodge son of Mr and Mrs Lester Lodge 1109 Thirtieth street SE Cedar Rapids exchanged marriage vows Sunday in the Methodist church with the Rev Irving Palm performing the ceremony at 7 The bride daughter of Mr and Mrs Theodore Todnem chose a crepe gown with an empire bodice lace trim boat neckline lace trimmed train and a crown of pearls and rhinestones Her sister Miss Vicky Todnem was maid of honor and bridesmaids were Misses Marlys Machacek and Linda Johnson
The honor attendant wore a rose crepe gown with empire bodice and short sleeves, a floating floor length panel tied at the back, and a circlet with a rose. Bridesmaids wore willow green crepe. Ed Lodge served as best man, with Gary Hoff and Merlin Essig as groomsmen. ushers were David Truax and Rodney Essig. After a 150‑guest reception in church parlors, the couple headed to northern Minnesota and will reside in LeMars, Iowa where both attend Westmar College. The bridegroom's parents hosted the rehearsal dinner at the Chalet club.
Miss Charlotte Ann Jackson and Richard R. Nelson wed Friday at Grace Lutheran Church Blairstown in a 6:30 ceremony officiated by Rev. A. T. Kellerman. A 300 guest reception followed. families and peers from Cedar Rapids Dubuque and Fayette attended.
Luci Johnson Nugent phoned from Austin to say Lyn, the 6 week old grandson, is allergic to strained spinach. President Johnson dismissed the claim and joked that she is allergic to housework.
Phyllis Noyek became the bride of Samuel Jacob Klein in an 11 o clock Sunday ceremony at the Roosevelt hotel with Rabbi Isaac Newman officiating. A 90 guest reception followed. the couple will reside in San Francisco after Mr Klein, a Collins Radio employee and University of Illinois graduate, starts work for Sylvania Corp in California.
Claudia Reynolds, 20, of Mamou Louisiana and Miss Tan America, had her tonsils removed after winning the Negro beauty pageant in Dallas. Reynolds entered as Miss Tan Monroe Louisiana and is a Grambling College math major. She measured 36 24 42 and won swimsuit and evening gown portions, placed in talent with a flute solo, and received a four year scholarship plus clothes jewelry and cash.
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