Slouch Dominates New York Couture Week Fashion Trend
Designer Larry Aldrich unveils fall winter collection highlighting slouch or swagger looks with easy fit dresses, turtle neck tops, and cinched waists. The show attracts about 250 reporters during the New York Couture Group press week as designers like Karen Stark at Harvey Berin present slim silhouettes and the snippet silhouette with cropped overblouses and slight flare skirts.
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NEW York
UPI
Larry Aldrich
New York Couture Group
Aldrich
Harvey Berin
Karen Stark
Berin
Home Builders Dinner and Moose Ritual Practice Planned
The Home Builders Class holds a cooperative dinner at the Presbyterian Church parlors Wednesday at 6 30 p.m. Former members are invited and asked to bring table service and a dish to pass. A guest speaker on Germany is announced. Women of the Moose new officers and escorts are reminded of Ritual Practice tonight at 7 p.m. at the Moose Home with Ritual Director Mrs Ray Stalder urging attendance to prepare for College of Regents Chapter Night Thursday.
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Presbyterian Church
Germany
Loyal Order of Moose
P.m
Moose Home
Gracehill Ladies Aid
West Chester
WSCS
VFW
Sunset Park
Willard Gray
YWCA
Rosemary Club
Don Brown
Presbyterian Home Builders
Martha Circle
Dayton Crim
Priscilla
Harold Beenblossom
Pleasant Hill Cwf
Walnut Women's Club
Bob Redlinger
Raymond Sojka
Rural Women's Club
Lester Luckenbill
Rebekah Club
Ioof Hall
Putman
Hesseltine
CWF
Dorcas Circle
Glenn Holden
Agnes Anderson
Ronald Leichty Completes Auto Mechanics Course
Ronald W. Leichty son of Mr and Mrs Herman Leichty Route two Wayland completed a nine months course in auto mechanics at Universal Trades School in Omaha He is a graduate of Wayland High School.
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Leichty
Ronald W. Leichty
Herman Leichty
Route Two, Wayland
Universal Trades School
Omaha
Ronald
Wayland High School
District ASC Fieldman Speaker for Rotarians
John O'Connor of Coralville district fieldman for the ASC spoke to the Washington Rotary club. He noted the centennial of the federal Department of Agriculture and praised agriculture as the nation’s largest business and a key world supplier.
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John O'Connor
Coralville
ASC
Washington Rotary Club
Bill Day
Washington County
Ralph Bauer
Federal Department of Agriculture
Department
America
O'Connor
Day
Weekend visits and family events across Iowa towns
The report lists multiple weekend visits: Roderick Kerr and family from Madison, Mrs Smock visiting Ithaca, Mrs Sprole and son from Mason City visiting Mr Sprole’s father in law, wedding guest Mary Finney from Chicago for niece Lynda Stewart’s wedding, Rev Guy Hamilton visiting with foster daughter Mrs Kenneth Tate, Samuel Millin and Mrs Millin from Moline with Miss Ruth Weed from Rock Island visiting Miss Ethel Weed, illness of Harry Williams hospitalized in Villisca, and Rev Bruce Gillis preaching at Marian Ave Church on Sabbath.
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Roderick Kerr
Madison
Wisconsin
Stewart Manor
Mitchell Sprole
John
Mason City
Sprole
John Sprole
Mary Finney
Chicago
J. M. Finney
Lynda Stewart
Guy Hamilton
Kenneth Tate
Mr. Tate
Antioch, Illinois
Samuel Millin
Millin
Moline
Ruth Weed
Rock Island
Ethel Weed
Harry Williams
Villisca
Bruce Gillis
Marian Ave
Dan Boone
Kalona
Bruce Stout
Sequim
Wash
Mary Lou
Cynthia
Marie
Randy Lee
Rebecca Ann
Sheldon R. Higgins
Long Beach
Calif
United Presbyterian Home
Local families visit kin and service members abroad
Mr and Mrs Dwane Shalla returned from Elizabeth town Kentucky after visiting their son Sp2 Larry Shalla stationed at Fort Knox. Dr and Mrs Bum Mitt and family from Taylorville Illinois visit Mrs Frank B Miller with Dr Bummitt returning home today. Dr and Mrs L B Eicher and Sarah travel to Memphis Tennessee to see their son Tom at the Naval Air Station with Mrs Eicher’s niece Karen Whit ley joining for a month.
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Dwane Shalla
Elizabethtown
Larry Shalla
Mrs. Shalla
Larry
Fort Knox
Charles C. Bummitt
Taylorville
Ill
Frank B. Miller
Bummitt
L. B. Eicher
Sarah
Memphis
Tenn
Tom
Naval Air Station
Embrees Celebrate Golden Anniversary in Iowa Family Gathering
Mr and Mrs Frank Embree observe their 50th wedding anniversary on July 11 with weekend guests in Town City and Iowa City. A six oclock buffet, gifts, and a three tier cake marked the celebration. They dined at Amana and returned to join relatives including their son Leo with family and siblings W H White of Chicago M D McCreedy and L Farrington of Iowa City. Franks marriage to Dorothy Godlove occurred July 11 1912 in the church now known as the Christian Church. They have three children eight grandchildren and one great granddaughter.
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Frank Embree
M. D. McCreedy
Town City
W. H. White
Chicago
Christian Church
Methodist Church
Embree
Bermudas Hop Planned By Local Youth At YMCA
Forty three Golden Age Club members met at the YWCA for sewing and a noon birthday cake from Mrs. Dora Wagner. Afternoon games followed. A Bermuda Hop at the YMCA Saturday from 7:30 to 10:30 p.m. invites junior high students including last year’s sixth graders and next year’s ninth graders. Prizes for best looking legs in a contest. Admission 50 cents non members, 15 cents members.
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Golden Age Club
YWCA
Dora Wagner
YMCA
Painter Works Nights Turning Hobby Into Pay
Frank Vaz a 39 year old California machinist at Lockheed Missiles and Space Co joins a second career painting eight works annually selling for 75 to 250 dollars. A World War I veteran and former New York commercial artist Vaz recently held a one man show in San Jose proving machinists can be cultured as well as skilled.
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Sunnyvale
Calif
UPI
California
Frank Vaz
Puerto Rico
Agena
Polaris
Lockheed Missiles and Space Co
Vaz
San Jose
Art Student League
New York City
Europe
New York
Social Calendar Selections From Community Groups
Local notices list numerous meetings and events across clubs churches and organizations. Highlights include Ning Gerochi Circle picnic at Sunset Park American Legion Auxiliary installation of officers and YWCAs cookie bake all scheduled this week with transport arrangements noted.
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Ning Gerochi Circle of Baptist Church
Sunset Park
Noble Grand Circle
American Legion Auxiliary
Legion Room
Pam Hite
Iowa City
Riverside Bible School Ends After Week of Classes
Riverside July 3 Bible School at Trinity Methodist Church closed after a week of all day sessions. About forty children attended with Patti Flynn and Barbara Burich teaching Kindergarten mornings and Mrs Alice Gerot as afternoon teacher. Grades one through six were taught by multiple instructors. Rev. E Edward Philgreen attended daily except Saturday.
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Riverside
Trinity Methodist Church
Patti Flynn
Barbara Burich
Alice Gerot
Local births and hometown notices fill Wallace County page
Local news items report a six pound girl named Lora Celest born to Mr and Mrs Larry Waggoner of Whittier California on July 9 with Ellen Edgar as former mother. The piece lists relatives in Crawfordsville Wellman and updates on visitors and travel including pastors attending Omaha school July 11 to 18 and various local guests and trips around Iowa and neighboring states. Palmer Schilling suffers probable heart attack in Central Park as ambulance is sent to Veterans Hospital.
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Larry Waggoner
Whittier
Calif
Lora Celest
Waggoner
Ellen Edgar
William Edgar
Crawfordsville
Mary Hotle
Wellman
Harold DeVries
Nebraska
DeVries
Omaha School For
Palmer Schilling
Central Park
Veterans Hospital
Iowa City
Closing Out Auction for Smitty's Cafe
KEOTA July 3 Smittys Cafe owned by Edna and Lester Smith for 31 years elected to close. An auction of all merchandise furniture and equipment will be held July 17. The Smiths will stay in Keota seeking leisure time. During the war Mrs. Smith ran the cafe while Mr. Smith served in the Navy. Smittys Cafe was a well known local gathering place with broad patronage.
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Keota
Smittys
Edna
Lester Smith
Mrs. Smith
Marriage License Issued for Grove and Stewart
Judson Theodore Grove of Mt Carroll Illinois and Lynda Mae Stewart of Washington receive a marriage license. Milan Thompson and Mrs Rosalie Knecht join 45 social workers in a two week training program at the State University of Iowa school of social work.
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Judson Theodore Grove
Mt. Carroll, Ill
Lynda Mae Stewart
Washington
Milan Thompson
Rosalie Knecht
Washington County Social Welfare Office
School of Social Work
State University of Iowa
Funeral services for Mrs Forest Donaldson held
Funeral services for Mrs Forest Donaldson were held at 1:30 p m Monday at Jones Funeral Home with Rev Walter Smith presiding. Pallbearers included Dale Norton Ed Heisdorf er Clare Griffin Wilmer Lauderman Samuel Marsh Earl Galloway. Burial followed in Elm Grove Cemetery.
Honor Lynda Stewart At Coffee Thursday
Mrs. R R Noonan hosted a morning coffee for Miss Lynda Stewart with neighbors her mother Mrs. Richard Stewart and sister Mrs. Roger Stout in attendance. Pink and white decor highlighted the event as Mrs Clarence Logan served refreshments from antique glassware.
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R.R. Noonan
Lynda Stewart
Miss Stewart
Richard Stewart
Roger Stout
Clarence Logan
J.F. Maulroy
Judson T. Grove
Cloverleaf 4-H Meeting Highlights at Crawfordsville School
Cloverleaf Club met July 3 at the Crawfordsville school with fifteen members present. Donna Stout chaired the session. Elaine Thomas spoke on Flat Seams and Debbie Sheetz demonstrated Darts. Stout also gave a talk on Sewing in Sleeves, followed by refreshments from Marie Jones.
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Cloverleaf Club
Crawfordsville
Donna Stout
Elaine Thomas
Debbie Sheetz
Marie Jones
Legion Auxiliary Hears Reports at Crawfordsville Meeting
At Crawfordsville on June 28 the Schantz-Mitchell American Legion Auxiliary met with 19 seniors, 7 juniors, and 3 guests. Reports covered Iowa City activities, Poppy sales, hospital volunteer hours, and a slate of elected officers. Delegates to the Des Moines convention were chosen, and grave markers for two members were noted.
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Crawfordsville
Schantz-Mitchell American Legion Auxiliary
Legion Rooms
Donna Stott
Judy Graber
Elaine Paisley
Raymond Howsare
E. D. Miller
Wellman
Veterans Hospital
Iowa City
Beth Wells
Hawkeye Girls State
Miss Paisley
Ernest Whiting
Ora Marlatt
Rita Marlatt
Karen Davis
V. A. Hospital
Bob Stevenson
Richard Lease
Vernon Fletcher
Leonard Arthur
Richard Kaufman
Mabel Monson
C. C. Moorhead
Myral Smith
Harry Suter
Department
Des Moines
Lease
Whiting
Wells
Florence Henss
George Fulton
Marlatt
Howsare
Dorothy Curtis
Blanche Beenblossom
Guy McCall
Auxiliary
Lyle Paisley
Everette Sommer
Banquet attendance notice and local hospital update
Notification by July 7 for attendance at the Iris Court banquet in Mt. Pleasant on July 11. Husbands of past presidents invited. Report that Russell Zickefoose moved from Iowa City hospital to Clinton Domiciliary and welcome cards may be sent to Clinton V., A. Domiciliary, Clinton. Mrs. Howsare awarded rising vote of thanks. refreshments by Mrs. Wayne Davis, Mrs. Arvid Anderson and Mrs. David Griffith.
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Iris Court
Mt. Pleasant
Rhea
Russell Zickefoose
Iowa City
Clinton
Lowell Kauffman Aboard Carrier Kitty Hawk in Fleet Training
Riverside July 3 A news release from the Fleet Home Town News Center in Great Lakes, Illinois, says former Riverside man Lowell Kauffman son of Mr and Mrs Chester Kauffman Route 1 has reported aboard the attack aircraft USS Kitty Hawk currently undergoing fleet training exercises in the San Diego area. Mrs John Whiting and Steve visited with her parents Mr and Mrs Cloyd Whitlock Sr and attended the annual celebration here. Saturday Mrs Eddie Dann and three children returned to Ames with her sister Mrs Whiting. Mr Dann went after his family Wednesday. Attending the regular meeting of the Diocesan Council of Catholic Women at Clear Creek Wednesday were St Marys parish chairman Mrs Edna Muller Foreign Relief chairman Mrs Leona Bugle Mrs Irma Heitzman Mrs Edna Bueschek Mrs Irmina Yeg er Mrs Ellen Hall Mrs Agnes Schneider and the Misses Anna and Lillian Yeggy. Mrs Eagle received honorary mention for having attended all of the meetings during the past year. Mrs Gladys Horn entertained the Fortnightly Club at her home Thursday with these members attending. A social time was enjoyed and refreshments were served by the hostess.
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Riverside
Fleet Home
Great Lakes
Lowell Kauffman
Chester Kauffman
San Diego
John Whiting
Steve
Cloyd Whitlock Sr
Eddie Dann
Ames
Whiting
Betty Kirchner
Lucy Kirchner
Dolores
Hospital Records List for Washington Patients
On The Record Hospital notes Sunday entries for Mrs. Ted Johnson in Washington under surgical care, Pamela Ruth Escher in Washington under medical care, and Mr. Homer Mount in Washington under medical care. Dismissed today is Mr. Charles E. Sellers of Washington.
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Ted Johnson
Washington
Pamela Ruth Escher
Homer Mount
Charles E. Sellers
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Oak Park, Ill
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Smitty’s Cafe
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Sherman-Eden Funeral Home
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Marlin Peiffer
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Scott Lynn
David Miller
Julia Rose
Gordon Kay Miller
Rt. 2
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Christian J. Helmuth
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Melvin Gene Staubaugh
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