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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 17, 1968

Page

5

Saint Laurent enters ready to wear with New York boutique

Yves Saint Laurent unveils his first American ready-to-wear boutique in New York. Prices range from 75 to 250 dollars as he aims for mass production and future growth to 50 Rive Gauche shops nationwide while continuing haute couture design. He notes the shift from couture to everyday clothing and discusses fit differences between Europe and America.

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

Aline See-Through Dress Crochet Pattern 706

Mail order notice for a 1969 see through Aline dress crochet pattern 706 in fingering yarn. Sizes 32 to 38, fifty cents plus 15 cents for first class mailing and handling. Send name address and zip to Laura Wheeler Cedar Rapids Gazette Needlecraft Dept Box 161 Old Chelsea Station New York NY 10011.

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

Opulent Patinos Host Magnificent Estoril Ball For 1340 Guests

The Bolivian tin magnate Patino and wife Beatriz hosted a year in the making gala in Estoril Portugal for 1340 guests. Decor and dining featured 18th century vermeil displays 16th century Portuguese styling and custom fabrics. The event showcased Dior gowns by Marc Bohan 117 outfits and included a Brazilian band and New York King Curtis. Maria Gabriella of Italy attended with her boyfriend Robert de Balkany amid rumors of an imminent marriage.

Eee 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 Couple Wed in Westminster Church Ceremony

Miss Elaine Chesnut and Jay Jon Fashimpaur wed in Oklahoma City at Westminster Presby terian. Twin sister Susan Chesnut and brother Dr Dan Chesnut served as attendants. Bride wore ice blue peau de soie with white rose nos e gay and reception followed. Groom, son of Mr and Mrs J F Fashimpaur, studied at UIowa and Central State. works for Sunray Oil. Bride attended Gulf Park College and Stephens College. employed as a medical artist at the Medical Center.

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

Richard Billings Weds Moline Girl

Miss Patricia Wyant became the bride of Richard M. Billings at First Christian church in Moline. The groom is son of Cedar Rapids residents and a reception followed at the Stardust motel. The bride works at the Rock Island arsenal and the groom manages Continental Trailways in Davenport. They will reside in Moline after a Northern wedding trip.

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 bridal shower Tuesday at Faun Creek Country Club Anamosa. Hostesses were Mrs Willis Fairbanks Mrs Everett Mayberry Mrs Frank Pillard and Mrs George Brown. She will wed James Brainard Sept. 28 in Anamosa.

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

It's a star studded Happening featuring THAT'S LIFE premeieres Tuesday night at 9 00 September 24 on KCRG TV 9 in color.

Kcrg-Tv Kcrg-Tv 9

Catholics Gather In Elysian Park For Joyful Mass

In Los Angeles a group of about 300 Catholics and their children held a joyful Mass in Elysian Park led by five priests not all in good standing with the archdiocese. The event featured flute guitar trombone and trumpets and ended with a picnic.

Los Angeles Robert Kaiser The

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 Wauk on. The Richters plan to move later this week to Reno Nevada.

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

Shower To Honor Patricia Wilson Before Her September Wedding

A kitchen shower will be held Tuesday at 7 30 for Miss Patricia A Wilson who will wed Stephen R Wright on September 21. The event is at 1642 Tenth Street NW hosted by Mrs Thomas M Goff with co-hostesses Mrs Franklin J Vane and Mrs Larry L Hanson. The bride’s parents are Mr and Mrs Edwin Wilson of 2114 E Street SW and the groom’s parents are Mr and Mrs Raymond D Wright of 903 F Avenue NW.

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

Decorated G Wins Baby Bet in Vietnam War Tale

Army Set Edwin Williams 26 a Vietnam veteran with two Silver Stars Bronze Star and a Vietnamese Cross of Gallantry with a Gold Star bets 12 cases of beer that his first child will be a girl He hopes to return by November to see his one month old daughter His mother and wife are quoted in Rockwood and El Paso Texas as they await his homecoming.

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

Rabbi Plans Symbolic Wedding for Dead Couple

In Albany a orthodox rabbi will perform a symbolic wedding for Robert Kames and Martha Levine who died in a New Mexico auto crash while engaged to marry. The ceremony aims to unite them in death and will be followed by funeral services.

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

Panty Hose Partner slim panty girdle debuts in LA

Los Angeles reports designer Olga unveils Panty Hose Partner a new inner leg band with rubber grip to prevent bagging at ankles. The Lycra span dex two styles offer slimming tummy hip and back panels, doubles as a regular panty girdle, available at Armstrong's Foundation Dept second floor. Phone 363-0201 ext 273.

Los Angeles California Olga Armstrong’s

Albany Couple Embark Five Year Nomadic Vacation

Ralph Smith and his wife begin a five year travel plan to see famed places while young. They travel with their dog, car, and a 244 ton trailer and plan to stay about a month in each area to work and meet locals. The couple, in their thirties, quit jobs. the husband was a real estate vice president and the wife a registered nurse, with Mexico City as their Olympic stop and intentions to tour the Americas.

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

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Society For Women Features New World By Kay Bartlett Sauna Woks By Suzy Knickerbocker Sob Dawe 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 Ee Street Kenwood Duane Ohl Blake Boulevard Erskine Wayne Tischhauser Twenty-seven Noelridge Elysian Park Mrs. Richter Patricia Wilson Diamond Schaefer’s 3Rd Avenue
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