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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 17, 1968

Page

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Saint Laurent Enters Ready to Wear Across America

Yves Saint Laurent unveils his Rive Gauche ready to wear in New York with prices from 75 to 250 dollars. He plans 50 shops nationwide, designs each item, and mixes couture sensibilities with mass production. He notes the nude look is not for all and jokes about American sizing.

New York Yves Saint Laurent Haute Couture Saint Laurent Macy’s Christian Dior Rive Gauche St. Laurent Paris Europe America Yves St. Laurent

It Takes a Thief Battleship Heist Feature on TV

The program It Takes a Thief airs in color at 7 30 PM Tuesday on KCRG TV 9. A bold heist themed episode showcases a dramatic spy style maneuver within a modern ship setting.

Kcrg-Tv

See-thru Aline dress crochet pattern 706

Caure Wheeler Easy crochet pattern 706 offers a see through Aline dress with yoke interest in 3 ply fingering yarn sizes 32 to 38. Pattern costs 50 cents plus 15 cents for first class mailing and special handling. Send name address and zip to Laura Wheeler Cedar Rapids Gazette Needlecraft Dept Box 161 Old Chelsea Station NY 10011.

Inc Laura Wheeler The Cedar Rapids Gazette Needlecraft Dept Old Chelsea Station New York N. Y

Glamorous Bolivian Patinos Host Opulent Estoril Ball

Suzy Knickerbocker NTENOR PATINO and Beatriz Patino hosted 1340 guests in Estoril Portugal for a year in the making gala. The event showcased 18th century vermeil and silver with 17th century design influences, elaborate decor, and a Brazilian Parisian band. Noted attendees included Vicomtesse Jacqueline de Ribes and Princess Maria Gabriella of Italy, with Meyers and de Balkany connections stirring social buzz. The ball featured Dior gowns by Marc Bohan and extensive floral arrangements from Antenor Patino’s greenhouses.

Ntenor Patino Beatriz Estoril Portugal Valerian Rybar Jean Francois Daigre Patinos Paris Antenor Patino Pierre Schlumberger Holland Cartier King Curtis New York Marc Bohan Dior Vicomtesse Jacqueline de Ribes Maria Gabriella Italy Humbert Robert de Balkany Bay of Cascais Robert Genevieve Francois-Poncet

Oklahoma City wedding links Elaine Chesnut to Jay Fashimpaur

Miss Elaine Chesnut and Jay Jon Fashimpaur married Thursday in Westminster Presbyterian Church Cedar Rapids relatives attended. The bride wore ice blue peau de soie and carried white roses. The groom is a law student and Sunray Oil Co. employee. the bride is a medical artist at the Medical Center.

Oklahoma City Okla Elaine Chesnut Jay Jon Fashimpaur J. F. Fashimpaur Ridgemore Drive Cedar Rapids Westminster Presbyterian Church Susan Chesnut Dan E. Chesnut Aubrey Edwin Chesnut University of Iowa Central State College Edmond Oklahoma City University School of Law Sunray Oil Co Gulf Park College Stephens College Columbia Medical Center

Billings Weds Patricia Wyant in Moline Ceremony

Patricia Wyant became Mrs Richard M Billings at the First Christian church in Moline with Rev Charles H Willey officiating. The bride wore silk organza with a cathedral train and bouffant veil. The couple plans a Northern wedding trip and will reside in Moline.

Moline Ill Patricia Wyant Richard M. Billings Harry Billings Daniels Street Cedar Rapids First Christian Church Charles H. Willey Stardust Motel Donald A. Wyant Janet DeCook Jack Burns DeCook Jakarta Mrs. Billings Army Weapons Command Rock Island Arsenal Continental Trailways Davenport

Bridal Shower Honors Miss Corly Blahnik

Miss Corly Blahnik was honored at a Tuesday bridal shower hosted at Faun Creek Country Club Anamosa by Mrs Willis Fairbanks Mrs Everett Mayberry Mrs Frank Pillard and Mrs George Brown. She is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Robert L Blahnik of 2491 White Eagle Trail SE and will wed James Brainard of Anamosa on September 28.

Corly Blahnik Faun Creek Country Club Anamosa Mmes Willis Fairbanks Everett Mayberry Frank Pillard George Brown Miss Blahnik Robert L. Blahniks White Eagle Trail SE James Brainard

Star Studded Happening on KCRG TV Tonight

Preview of THATS LIFE premiere airing Tuesday night at 9:00 September 24 on KCRG TV 9 in color. The program promises a lineup of notable guests and vibrant entertainment.

Kcrg-Tv 9

Catholics Gather In Elysian Park For Joyful Mass

In Los Angeles a lay Catholic group held a Sunday mass in Elysian Park with about 300 members and children. The gathering aimed to provide community for Catholics alienated from the official church and featured five priests who said they were not all in good standing with the archdiocese. A picnic followed the service.

Los Angeles Robert Kaiser The

Shower to Honor Patricia Wilson

A kitchen shower for Patricia A. Wilson will be held Tuesday at 7 30 PM at 1642 Tenth Street NW. She will wed Stephen R. Wright on September 21. Co hosts include Mrs. Franklin J. Vane and Mrs. Larry L. Hanson for about 20 guests.

Patricia A. Wilson Stephen R. Wright Thomas M. Goff Tenth Street NW Franklin J. Vane Larry L. Hanson Edwin Wilsons E Street Raymond D. Wrights F Avenue NW

Judge and Mrs Richter Honored at Farewell Coffee

Mr and Mrs Ray Witting hosted a Sunday afternoon farewell coffee for District Judge and Mrs Belvo Richter of Waukon at their home 171 Twenty first Avenue SW The Richters plan to move later this week to Reno Nevada

Ray Witting Twenty-first Avenue Belvo Richter Waukon Richters Reno Nev

Decorated G Wins Baby Bet in Vietnam War Tale

Army Sgt. Edwin Williams, 26, decorated with two Silver Stars a Bronze Star and a Vietnamese Cross of Gallantry with a Gold Star, hopes to return in November to meet his one month old daughter. He bet 12 cases of beer that the child would be a girl, a wager his mother doubts he collected. Williams’ wife Rosie waits in El Paso Texas for his homecoming.

Rockwood Army Edwin Williams Vietnam Williams U.S Co. C 2Nd Battalion 39Th Infantry Loren Campbell Rosie Mexico el Paso Tex

Rabbi Plans Symbolic Wedding for Dead Young Couple

In Albany an Orthodox rabbi will conduct a symbolic wedding for Robert Kames and Martha Levine killed in a New Mexico auto crash. The 21 year olds had planned to wed in January and will be united by tragedy with a funeral to follow.

Albany N.Y Robert Kames Catskill Martha Levine Bronx New Mexico Howard Joseph

Panty Hose Partner slim panty girdle debuts

Los Angeles designer Olga unveils Panty Hose Partner a two version panty girdle with inner leg rubber grip to prevent bagging slipping and wrinkling over any panty hose The Lycra lace design offers a mini-brief tummy panel or short leg hip back panels for slimming Available at Armstrongs Foundation Department second floor phone 363-0201 ext 273.

Los Angeles California Olga Armstrong’s

Albany Couple Plans Nomadic Vacation

Ralph Smith and his wife begin a five year travel quest to satisfy wanderlust. They travel with their dog, a 20 ton trailer, and a car, planning to stay about a month in each area to work, sightsee, and meet locals. He left his job as a vice president of a real estate firm. she is a registered nurse. The couple, in their thirties, start in Mexico City for the Olympics before touring the United States and South America.

Albany N.Y Ralph Smith Smith Mexico City United States South America

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Society For Women Features New World By Caure Wheeler By Suzy Knickerbocker Dawa Center Point Rd Jay Fashimpaur Oklahoma Richard Billings Miss Corly Blahnik A.C.E Assn. For Monroe School George Donovan Bever Avenue Association Walter Daft Forty-second Street Kenwood Duane Ohl Blake Boulevard Erskine Wayne Tischhauser Twenty-seventh Street Noelridge Elysian Park Patricia Wilson Mrs. Richter Schaefer’s 3Rd Avenue Faites
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