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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 25, 1973

Page

10

Quiet Hilarious Revolution as Women Sailors Serve Aboard Sanctuary

On the hospital ship USS Sanctuary the first mixed crew in 200 years includes 63 enlisted women who perform deck and engine duties alongside men. Lt. Ann Kerr becomes the first woman line officer aboard, and Betty Wallace becomes the Navy’s first rated woman boatswain. The ship prepares for a Project Handclasp voyage to Colombia and Haiti carrying medical supplies.

California Sanctuary Navy Naval Annals J.g Ann Kerr Aptos Calif U. S San Diego Kerr Betty Wallace Indianapolis Ind Golden Gate Buenaventura Colombia Port Au Prince Haiti Lillian Alvin Scotsdale, Ariz

Prince Charles Sparks Engagement Rumor With Lady Jane

A London paper claimed in 1972 that 24 year old Prince Charles could wed 22 year old Lady Jane Wellesley, daughter of the Duke and Duchess of Wellington. Buckingham Palace denied the report as speculation and Lady Jane dismissed it as nonsense.

Prince Charles Jane Wellesley London Jane Duke Duchess of Wellington Buckingham Palace

Vatican panelist says she represents all Catholic women

Debbie Schellman, 20, the lone U S representative on a Vatican panel studying women, says she represents all Catholic women even as her interest in Christianity wanes. She will voice radical views as questions, while noting many men have tried to explain women.

Atlanta UPI Debbie Schellman U. S Vatican Debbie

Book Censoring Taken to Court in Hilliard Case

In Columbus the suit filed by Daniel Kramer alleges his 1972 purchase of Edgar Lee Masters poems was tainted by censorship. Teacher Mary Meyer testified she removed four pages from Spoon River Anthology in over 200 student books believing they depicted sexual relations.

Columbus, Ohio UPI Mary R. Meyer Hilliard Edgar Lee Masters Daniel A. Kramer Kramer

Women win bridge game at Noelridge Park church

Society for Women features winners of the contract bridge game played Monday at Noelridge Park Christian church in Cedar Rapids. North-south first were Mrs. James Igon and Mrs. Bertha Moran. second were Mrs. Gary Giles and Mrs. Roger Baldwin. East-west first were Mrs. Robert Andrews and Mrs. Stephen C. Nelson. second were Mrs. Jim Boardman and Mrs. Alan Langenfeld. Next game set for Monday at the church.

Noelridge Park Christian Church James Igon Bertha Moran Gary Giles Roger Baldwin Robert Andrews Stephen C. Nelson Jim Boardman Alan Langenfeld

Broadway Follies stage cast announced for St. Luke's event

The St. Luke's hospital auxiliary names the cast for Broadway Follies a three performance production at Jefferson High School auditorium October 11 12 and 13. Cast members span five Broadway eras with Dave Bolt and others in lead narrations plus a large chorus and show girls. Tickets $3.50 with box office at the hospital open October 1 10 to 3 weekdays and 9 to noon Saturday.

St. Luke’s Hospital Jefferson Senior High School Dave Bolt Dick Hubacek Cohan JoAnn Holt Bob McComas Theanne Abrahamson Fran Aldershot Dixie Brown Pat Cheney Jo Dunmire Jo Helland Marcy Jacobson Elaine Miller Brenda Passmore Carolyn Piggott Mary Smith Nancy Deetz Joyce Dennis Carole Muret Mary Twaddle Judy Carmichael Peggy Fashimpaur Jay Godsey Sheryl Ramsdell Lou Blair Jerry Clemens al Curtis Jared Hills Terri Stoltenberg Sherrie Tierney Lorie Vanderheide Pam Winfrey The Follies Richard Hill Jack Heins

Patricia Delbridge Honored at Shueyville Shower

A bridal shower Sunday at 1 30 p m at Shueyville United Methodist church honored Patricia Delbridge of Milwaukee, daughter of Ray and Mrs Delbridge. Hosts were Mrs Robert Ruth and Mrs Ignatius Lana with James Bowersox Melvin Modracek William Fisher and William Voldingh assisting. Delbridge is the October 27 bride elect of Bradley Salzwedel of Milwaukee.

Shueyville United Methodist Church Patricia Delbridge Milwaukee Ray Delbridge Park Townecourt NE Robert Ruth Ignatius Lana James Bowersox Melvin Modracek William Fisher William Voldingh Del‘bridge Bradley Salzwedel Herbert Salzwedel

Bride-to-be Tim Bentzinger betrothed to Miss Karen Jones

Miss Karen Jones daughter of Mr and Mrs Gordon L Jones was honored at a Sunday bridal shower hosted by Mrs Al Nevens at 1729 Seminole avenue NW. Co hosted by Mrs Carleton Porter the event welcomed 23 guests ahead of the October 20 wedding.

Karen Jones Gordon L. Jones Thirty-first Street al Nevens Seminole Avenue NW Carleton Porter Miss Jones Tim McLain Bentzinger Dean Bentzinger Bloomingdale N.J

Local Riders Place At Cattle Congress Horse Show

Three young area riders earned placements at the National Dairy Cattle Congress horse show in Waterloo. Robin DeWald placed first in English Pleasure 14 17 with High Society, Lisa Matson took second on Sir Alexander Stonewall, and Jeff Gauger finished fourth in English Equitation with Here's Trouble. All riders attend Mrs Gauger's School of Horsemanship.

National Dairy Cattle Congress Waterloo Robin DeWald Third Avenue Marion Lisa Matson Parkland Drive Jeff Gauger Miss Matson Miss DeWald Olin DeWald Ridling William Matson

Correction Notice for Wedding Address and Missing Buffet

The Gazette Sunday corrects the bride and groom address to 1037 Clifton Street NE. It notes a buffet supper for 150 guests at the bride’s parents home, the C. E. Curttrights, 377 Twenty-first Street SE, was omitted.

la Donna Kenneth Dean Grout the Gazette Clifton Street C. E. Curt_trights Twenty-first Street

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