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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 27, 1977
Page
10
After a UPI investigation into abuses at Ridgewood Nursing Home in Springfield Illinois Department of Mental Health moved quickly. Within 24 hours 13 patients under their jurisdiction were removed to state care.
Loretta Jean Houlihan and Larry Joe Welcher wed in Masonville Manchester venue. Rev Al White officiated at 1 30 p m ceremony attended by family and friends. reception for 300 at O Sullivan Hall followed. Bride and groom reside in Manchester with she a University of Iowa graduate at Manchester Publishing Co and he with John Deere Co. Waterloo. Police move on 1904 Fifth Avenue cigarette arrest noted.
In Mexico City, herbal medicine thrives with vendors selling medicinal plants at La Merced market. A herb seller demonstrates processing a large radish while Indian women bundle plants. Trucks bring fresh herbs daily for yerberos as poor shoppers seek affordable remedies amid a skeptical government backdrop.
A miscellaneous shower Saturday evening honored Joyce Cushing of 1210 Auburn drive SW Adel. Jan Stanley hosted 26 guests at 2502 E avenue NE with co-hostesses Diane Mark and Wava Barnett. Cushing, daughter of Mr and Mrs J A Cushing, Adel, will wed Don Klimes of 2901 Sixth street SW on October 29.
New York AP Lillian Carter becomes the first woman awarded the Covenant of Peace prize by the Synagogue Council of America. She is honored for international understanding justice and peace, noted for nursing career and two years in India with the Peace Corps while rearing four children.
Rural communities rely on traditional Indian and Mestizo curanderos for basic medical care as official services remain scarce in remote areas. A Mexican Institute study seeks to bridge gaps by comparing herbal remedies with modern medicine and analyzing 2000 plants and 100 candidates for safe use. The work aims to educate doctors and rural residents while respecting cultural practices.
Mr and Mrs Donald Stanford celebrate 30 years of marriage. They wed September 30 1947 in Independence. The couple includes five children Sandra Gassen Brandon Timothy Beth Iowa City Valerie and William at home plus three grandchildren. A dance at Quasqueton Legion Hall is planned Friday 9 to 1 and an open house Sunday October 16 from 2 to 4 p.m.
A promotional piece extols United State Bank for its role in aiding families with home improvement loans and personal banking. It emphasizes bankers who help young couples manage finances and balance checking accounts, portraying the bank as central to local activity and community growth.
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