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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 10, 1968

Page

3

Smart Set Ball Marks Schlumbergers As Hosts in Lisbon

The Smart Set profiles Pierre and UZY Schlumberger hosting a grand Lisbon gala at Quinta do Vinagre near Colares. A thousand guests, blue silk decor, three orchestras, caviar and champagne framed by moonlit gardens. Henry Ford turns 51 as Audrey Hepburn and Princess Irene attend with others of society.

Lisbon Estoria Pierre Uzy Schlumberger Quinta Do Vinagre Haut Monde Begum Aga Khan Alexandre Paris Schlumbergers The Quinta Schlumberger Henry Ford Henry Princess Irene Holland Audrey Hepburn Charlotte Nicarchos

Esther Weaver Becomes Bride at Marion Christian Church

Miss Esther Lorraine Weaver and Donald Wayne Graham wed at 2:30 PM in Marion with Rev. Peter M. Morgan officiating. A 300 guest reception followed as the couple plans a Colorado honeymoon and residence in Alburnett where Graham works with Graham and Son Trucking.

Colorado Alburnett Graham and Son Wilson and Co

Velvet Blaze Is Found Not Guilty of Indecent Exposure

Velvet Blaze a redhaired stripper and mother of five was acquitted by an all male jury in Savannah Beach Georgia after a brief deliberation. The defendant Betty Lou Jones of Atlanta was charged with indecent exposure following an arrest on May 3.

Savannah Beach Velvet Blaze Miss Blaze Betty Lou Jones Atlanta

Soap Making A Chore In The Good Old Days

Frugal homemakers spent two days making soap using 6 pounds washing soda 3 pounds unslaked lime and equal fat with vast boiling water to yield 40 pounds of soap. The piece contrasts it with easier store bought options.

Werthein Scott wedding at United Church Kalona

The marriage of Margaret Vincent Werthein and Richard O. Scott was performed Saturday at 2 30 PM in the United Christian and Baptist church with Rev John D Woodin officiating. The couple will reside near Kalona after a wedding trip.

Kalona Margaret Vincent Werthein Richard O. Scott United, Christian and Baptist Church John D. Woodin Fellowship Hall Homer Vincent Wellman Orva K. Scott Washington Scott John Vincent Michael W. Scott Fred Scott John H. Vincent

Diane Destival Weds Gary King At Hazleton

Diane Karen Destival of Cedar Rapids married Gary M. King of Oelwein at First United Presbyterian church Hazleton in a 2:30 p.m. ceremony officiated by Rev. E James Elvig. A 250 guest reception followed. The bride wore an Alencon lace gown with pink roses, escorted by her brother Dennis King as best man. The couple will reside in Oelwein.

Hazleton Diane Karen Destival J Avenue Cedar Rapids Gary M. King George D. King Oelwein First United Presbyterian Church E. James Elvig Larry Cole Darlene Destival Richard Destival Danny Destival Kim Morgan Dennis King Joel Hall Dick Destival Jerry Jellings

Collins Radio Co Cedar Rapids Report

The Collins Radio Company operates in Cedar Rapids as local industrial activity and employment details are noted. A husband attends Upper Iowa College and works for the Fareway Store, indicating connections to higher education and local commerce.

Collins Radio Co Cedar Rapids Upper Iowa College Fareway

Canceled Visit Is Gopher Headache

The University of Minnesota concert band canceled a planned Soviet Union cultural exchange after the Soviet invasion of Czechoslovakia. Excess items like Russian greeting pens maroon and gold buttons and washcloths remain unsold as the trip is scrapped.

Minneapolis Minn University of Minnesota Soviet Union United States Czechoslovakia U. S

Forever 39 Tournament Set For Cedar Rapids Club

The Cedar Rapids Marion Women’s Golf Assn aims for a large turnout for its Forever 39 18 hole event at Cedar Rapids Golf and Country Club this Friday. Ninety one golfers are registered with sign up open. Association president Mrs George Miller urges participants to arrive by 8 a.m. with a shotgun start at 8 30 and prizes at the 1 30 luncheon.

Cedar Rapids-Marion

Bonded Fabrics Talk and Community Ties

A broadcast note discusses bonded fabrics and their properties including foam bonded materials offering insulation and wrinkle resistance. It mentions care instructions and references Dr. Frank Ben Criscutto and the Gopher bandsmen in a disrupted visit context. Channel 9 news at 5 30 PM on KCRG TV is highlighted.

Channel 9 Kcrg-Tv

Also Mentioned on This Page

By Suzy Knickerbocker Esther Weaver Marion Christian Church Marion Esther Lorraine Weaver Leland D. Weavers Fourteenth Street Donald Wayne Graham Max Grahams Peter M. Morgan David Svoboda Sandra Sandstoe Clifford Goldsberry Elmer A. Graham Playa del Rey Calif James John Hill Donald Weaver Ronald Ohrt Cedar Falls Elizabeth Graham Timmy Weaver Robert J. Duffy Mrs. Graham Center Point Rd Bridal Margaret V. Werthein Richard Scott Diane Destival Gary King First Ave Second St Roosevelt Hotel Serta Robert Morse J. Peaker Nelson’s Jewelry Montgomery Wiard’s Forever 39 Frank Bencriscutto Gopher N.E the Bakers of Wonder Bread
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