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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 24, 1963

Page

2

Nhu invites more U S officials to Vietnam trip

Mme Ngo Dinh Nhu said she welcomes senior U S officials to Vietnam to see the situation for themselves as President Diem’s regime faces Buddhist charges. She plans to take her daughter shopping before flying to New York, and she defends her influence in South Vietnam.

OME UPI Mme Ngo Dinh Nhu United States South Vietnam Vietnam Mme. Nhu Ngo Dinh Diem New York Diem

West Liberty United Fund Board Election Under Way

West Liberty conducts its annual United Fund board election this week. Three directors will be chosen for three year terms. Ballot candidates include Ben Ashby Ed Baldwin James Dreibelbis Garland Haselhahn Darel Sterner and Ed Winfield.

West Liberty West Liberty United Fund Ben Ashby Ed Baldwin James Dreibelbeis Garland Haselhahn Darel Sterner Ed Winfield

Pre-nuptial Shower For Sandra Jenkins Honors Bride-Elect

Twenty five guests attended a miscellaneous shower Sunday evening honoring Miss Sandra Jenkins of 1229 Norwood Drive SE who is the Oct 26 bride-elect of Glenn Suchomel of 1922 K Street SW. Hostess was Mrs. Charles Z. Tichy of 327 Twenty-sixth Street SW. Miss Jenkins is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. George Jenkins.

Sandra Jenkins Norwood Drive Glenn Suchomel K Street Charles Z. Tichy Twenty-sixth Street Jenkins George Jenkins

Girl Astronauts Out, Official Says

WASHINGTON AP No astrogirls Russians hurt their program by flying a girl Rob ert R Gilruth director of the manned space flight center told the National Rocket club in a question and answer session He declined to give a precise moon landing date saying he hoped it would occur this decade The task will be at least ten times more difficult than Project Mercury

Washington U.S. Space Agency Russia Robert R. Gilruth Manned Space Flight Center National Rocket Club Gilruth

Ryan couple marked twenty fifth wedding anniversary

Mr and Mrs Leonard Ryan were honored at a potluck dinner on Sunday to celebrate their twenty fifth wedding anniversary. The couple have one daughter and one grandson.

Masonville Leonard Ryan

Karmen Heller Becomes Bride at St Michael’s Church

Belle Plaine Miss Karmen Heller daughter of Leo Hellers of Ladora and John Clifford Gates son of J C Gates were married Saturday at St Michael church with Rev Louis Zee officiating. The bride wore an imported silk over satin gown and coral roses. Attendants included matron of honor Mrs William Dvorak and bridesmaid Deanna Cronbaugh. Best man Larry Points and groomsmen Gene Mulhhern Roger Heller and Duane Hinkle. A 300 guest reception followed at the church parlors. The bride works at Teller Citizens National Bank and the groom farms.

Belle Plaine Karmen Heller Leo Hellers Ladora John Clifford Gates J. C. Gates St. Michaels Catholic Church Louis Zee William Dvorak Elberon Deanna Cronbaugh Larry Points Gene Mulhhern Roger Heller Duane Hinkle Teller Citizens National Bank

Gazette Want Ads Ease Credit Account Opens

A brief note states it is easy to open a credit account when placing Gazette Want Ads, signaling a straightforward process for advertisers seeking financing options.

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Kefauver's Widow Declines Senate Run

In Washington Mrs. Estes Kefauver says she will not run for the U.S. Senate to fill the Tennessee seat left by her husband. She states she is not trained or qualified for public office and will not be a candidate.

Washington Estes Kefauver D-Tenn Senate Kefauver U.S. Senate

Personal Shower for Miss Karen Birch

A personal shower was given Sunday afternoon for Miss Karen Birch at 902 C Avenue NW, bride elect of Anthony Gallo Jr. at 1019 Center Point Road NE. Hostesses were Miss Jackie Birch and Mrs. Ronald Birch. The couple will wed October 4.

Karen Birch C Avenue NW Anthony Gallo, Jr Center Point Road Jackie Birch Ronald Birch Marion Miss Birch Mr. Gallo

Fly Up Ceremonies Open Camp Fire Units at Lincoln School

A Thursday night ceremony at Lincoln school marked the fly ups for two Camp Fire Blue Bird groups. Wishing Blue Birds members joining Okiti Camp Fire include Patty Blazek Linda Dulin Earlene Edwards Bonnie Folkers Debbie Fritz Linda Humphreys Lorna Humphreys Leslie Jones Debbie McNeill Debbie Story Janet Wells and Karla Wilkins. Busy Blue Birds joining Lo-La are Wendy Blackwell Barbara Burks Raelynn Clark Bonnie Eisher Debra Ellis Sheila Kalinsky Jeri McElroy Marie Morgan Nancy Nifdenegger Judye Russell Anita Scheneberger Rae Lynn Smith Barbara Thomas Patsy Wolfe. Blue Bird leaders were Mrs Bill Folkers and Mrs Robert J Kalinsky. Mrs William Wells will lead the Okiti group and Mrs Kalinsky will lead Lo-La.

Lincoln School Wishing Blue Birds Patty Blazek Linda Dulin Earlene Edwards Bonnie Folkers Debbie Fritz Linda Humphreys Lorna Humphreys Leslie Jones Debbie McNeill Debbie Story Janet Wells Karla Wilkins Okiti Wendy Blackwell Barbara Burks Raelynn Clark Bonnie Eisher Debra Ellis Sheila Kalinsky Jeri McElroy Marie Morgan Nancy Nifdenegger Judye Russell Anita Scheneberger Rae Lynn Smith Barbara Thomas Patsy Wolfe Lo-La Blue Bird Bill Folkers Robert J. Kalinsky William Wells

Miss Eartha Smeby Weds Chester Hastings at Little Brown Church

Miss Eartha Smeby and Chester Hastings were married on Saturday at the Little Brown church, with Rev. Glenn Utterback officiating. The bride wore a three piece suit and red rose corsage. Althea Jacobson and Roy Loven served as bridesmaid and best man. The couple, employed in Waukon, will reside there.

Nashua Eartha Smeby Chester Hastings Little Brown Church Glenn Utterback Althea Jacobson Roy Loven Waukon

Miss Novak to Wed Ivan Christopherson in Saturday Nup

Miss Sandra Novak daughter of Mr and Mrs George Novak of 2511 Linwood Street SW was honored with a miscellaneous shower Monday at the home of Mrs Harold Ashley 1220 Nineteenth Avenue SW Co hosting were Mrs West Simmons and Mrs Dave Kohl. Miss Novak will marry Saturday to Ivan Christopherson of 1410 Bever Avenue SE.

Sandra Novak George Novaks Linwood Street Harold Ashley Nineteenth Avenue West Simmons Dave Kohl Miss Novak Ivan Christopherson Bever Avenue

Highlanders Name Nine East Iowans to Tentative Membership

In Iowa City a SUI coed from Cedar Rapids and eight others from the region were chosen for tentative Highlanders mem bership. Kathleen Gobidas of Cedar Rapids heads a list that includes Anamosa Anamosa Jann Mayberry Edgewood Priscilla Bushaw Elkader Barbara J Wolf Indepen dence Jane Siesseger Iowa City Christine Fisher Rose Harris Monticello Janet Wahl Rosalie Bowman. They were among 51 chosen from 328 contestants based on musical ability and personality.

Iowa City Cedar Rapids Kathleen Gobidas C. L. Gobidas Thirty-seventh Street Anamosa Jann Mayberry Edgewood Priscilla Bushaw Elkader Barbara J. Wolf Independence Jane Siesseger Christine Fisher Rose Harris Monticello Janet Wahl Mr. Vernon Rosalie Bowman

Highlanders to Continue Piping Drumming and Dances

After six weeks, those accepted as Highlanders will continue instruction in bagpipes or drums and will learn Scottish dances and folk songs.

Cosmonaut's Wife Enters Leningrad Aviation Academy

Martina Popovich, wife of Pavel Popovich and a noted stunt pilot, is the first woman admitted to the Leningrad Aviation Academy. Izvestia reports she is expected to pursue a professional pilot career, not necessarily space flight.

Moscow Martina Popovich Pavel Popovich Leningrad Aviation Academy Izvestia

Oelwein kicks off fund drive with $17931 goal

Oelwein launches its annual Community Chest Drive on October 7 seeking a total goal of 17931 dollars. New townships added to this year’s effort include Scott Jefferson Oran and Putnam.

Oelwein Scott Jefferson Oran Putnam

Ann Barta Wed To Mr. Hammond at St Pauls Methodist

Miss Ann Barta daughter of Milo Bartas wed Donald Hammond son of Jess Hammond at St Pauls Methodist Church with Rev Jack Burns presiding. The bride wore a tan mink trimmed suit and white orchid. Attendants were Robert Hammond and wife. A 20 guest dinner was held at Tony's Steak House. The couple will reside at 1340 Second Avenue SE. Mr Hammond works for Penick and Ford.

Ann Barta Milo Bartas C Street Donald Hammond Jess Hammonds Eagle Grove St. Paul’s Methodist Church Jackon Burns Robert Hammond Tony Second Avenue SE Hammond Penick and Ford

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Society For Women Features AAUW Bennett Copeland Fourteenth Avenue John Helming Eleventh Street Charles Briner Oakland Road Charles Durrell Fairview Drive Harris Stover Forty-sixth Street John Robb Linden Drive U.S By Ray Moseley Robert S. McNamara Maxwell D. Taylor U.S. Chiefs of Staff Kennedy Ryans John Gates West Side Mers Reprics ‘Bank EAD Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Presents Taylor Panavision Metrocolor Pennrency Simba Christian Terence Rattigan Anthony Asquith Anatole DE Grunwald Hans Paramount Miss Smeby Mallow’s Jewelry Third Ave Justice Electric Co Vyrl Justice Woolworths Woolworth 'S 2Nd Ave PTA Jefferson Pta Robert Melton Twenty-third Street Francis Noll Twentieth Street Paul Jamison Twenty-second Street Highlanders East Iowans Oelwein Fund Seeceer Martin Jacqueline Mr. Hammond Japan India Red Bloc Reader’s Digest Vogue Martin's
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