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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 30, 1968

Page

4

Professor Calls Hippies Practitioners of Hypocrisy

ANSAS CITY MO AP The clash between professor Dr Robert E Fitch and student Peggy Liggett at a Disciples of Christ assembly drew about 10000 attendees In Kansas City Fitch denounced hippies as hypocrites while youths argued they spotlight societal faults Negro delegates outlined strategies for a new Black denomination charter and aims at the seven day convention ending Wednesday

Ansas City Robert E. Fitch San Francisco Peggy Liggett Texas Fitch Pacific School of Religion General Assembly of the Christian Church Disciples of Christ Frederick W. Smith Minneapolis Dr. Fitch Kansas City Municipal Auditorium Smith Raymond FE. Brown Reidsville N.C Karl L. Munson Maywood, Ill Hiram (Ohio) College Jesus

Miss JoLynne Brown Honored at Personal Shower

Miss JoLynne Brown was honored Friday at a personal shower hosted by Mrs. Merle Reed at 1020 Ellis boulevard NW. Fifteen guests attended the party for Miss Brown, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Lyle Brown of 5006 Rich Mar Lane NW. Miss Brown and Robert Meskimen, son of Mr. and Mrs. Earl Meskimen of 1210 Eighteenth Street SW, plan to marry Oct. 12.

JoLynne Brown Merle Reed Ellis Boulevard Miss Brown Lyle Brown Rich Mar Lane Robert Meskimen Earl Meskimen Eighteenth ‘Street

Old Customs Die Hard as Britain Fails to End Tipping

Britain clings to tipping despite efforts to abolish it. Cunard scales back tipping on cruises but people still tip. Mike Ellman leads a campaign promoting fair wages and no tips, gaining taxi drivers and unions’ support while critics warn tipping depresses wages and skews prices.

London UPI Britain Cunard David Adamson National Hairdressers’ Federation Adamson Michael Ellman Ellman

Record Entry Numbers At Beaver Dam Stamats Horse Show

A total of 148 entries competed Sunday at the Beaver Dam Stamats horse show held at Stamats farm on Rosedale Road, 57 more than last year’s 91. Riders traveled from Cedar Rapids IA City Fairfield Solon Ely Oxford and from Rock ton Moline Illinois with multiple classes led by winners such as Janet Coester and Carol Seidler in hunter and grooming divisions.

Beaver Dam Janet Coester Iowa City Mr. Good Ramar Buzz Johnson F. H. Collings Regal Lady Carol Passman Billy Stamats Leo Pebble Becky Ross William Franey Rebel Mary Ann Andrea Major Domino Dana Schubert Talisman Mark Cross Tom Martin Martfield Farms Amber Gristerson Elizabeth Martin Marfield Farms Shredni Vashtar Debby Nelson Sherri Dodds Carol Ettinger Val Mosher Barb Timmerman Peter Stamats Hunter Sarah Novetzke Kris Barta Jenny Ramsay Corki Creswell Sue Lipsky Carol Seidler Cathi Waites Kathy Benson Sue Watkins Sue Ferrell Paula Orcutt Pat Petrie Molly O'Meara Julie Worchester Western Equitation Nancy Barta Chris Kreuter Diane Garberson Libby Voke Karin Novak Jean Ann Edlin Diane Petrie Reed Sandy Verne Upmier Angel Mary Roe Kee Nos Tartan Highland Yankee Janis Kemper Clansman Julie Wilson Royal Caprice Maximillian Molly O’meara Bob’s Casey Frank Zaspal Kee Nes Petrie Francy Family Martin Family Hellcat Joellyn Washburn Exodus Julie Worcester Happy Bill Coester

Cedar Rapids Hosts Two Parties for Visiting Kriz Couple

Mr. and Mrs. Louis R. Kriz of Apache Junction Arizona, former Cedar Rapids residents, were honored at two weekend parties. Twenty five Coe College alumni attended a reunion dinner at the Embassy club. Out of town guests included Dr and Mrs Benjamin Van Evera Falls Church Virginia Mr and Mrs Lester Runste Minneapolis and Mr and Mrs Charles Andrie Rockford. The Krizs will depart Cedar Rapids Thursday after visiting their son in law and daughter Dr and Mrs Ray Hull Wall Lake en route home.

Louis R. Kriz Apache Junction Ariz Cedar Rapids Norman Emerson Thirty-second Street Coe College Embassy Club Benjamin van Evera Falls Church Lester Runste Minneapolis Charles Andrie Rockford Bernard Wylder Glenn Holm Holm Miami Court Kriz Ray Hull Wall Lake

It’s Like the British Discovering Hot Dogs

An American actress from Toledo Ohio known as the Tea Queen visits London to present a teadrinking campaign. She toasts the Tea Information Service with tea and liquor, sipping iced tea with lime and grapefruit. The trip opens with a $20 gold piece presented to Davison and Newman, linked to the 1773 Boston Tea Party crates incident.

London Karen Jordan Toledo Ohio Miss Jordan British Tea Information Service Jordan Davison and Newman Boston

Four Laws in Birmingham Police Family

Three members of the Law family serve in Birmingham police. The son’s fiancée plans to join next month when they marry.

Birmingham Police Birmingham England UPI Law Finacee

Panchito Lopez Marries Filipino Sweetheart in Manila

Robert Joseph Puckett known as Panchito, grandson of Philippine Vice President Fernando Lopez, wed Amparito de Villa in a 65 minute ceremony at Santuario de San Jose Green Hills. Only 400 guests attended as Lewin and Puckett’s father missed the event due to commitments. Panchito works for Manila Electric Co. and weighs U.S. or Philippine citizenship, leaning toward the Philippines.

Manila UPI Fernando Lopez Robert Joseph Panchito Monsignor Hernando Antiporda Santuario de San Jose Green Hills Lopez Puckett Lo Lopez Yolanda Robert Lewin Philippines Baswet The Manila Electric Company United States U.S Panchito” Puckett Amparito de Villa Braulio de Villa

Bridge Club Winners at YWCA Howell Movement

Duplicate Bridge Saturday Club held at the YWCA named two winners. North south champions were Richard Nassif and Viola Schenken. East west winners were Raymond and Mrs. Mathews.

YWCA Richard Nassif Viola Schenken Raymond Mathews

Seventh elephant born in six years at Portland Zoo

The Portland Zoo welcomed its seventh elephant birth in six years a newborn female weighing 200 pounds and standing 36 inches at the shoulder. The mother is Oakland Effie and the father Thonglaw, who sired all the previous babies.

Portland Portland, Ore Portland Zoo Oakland Effie Thonglaw

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