Weekend Brings Mess for Mother by Betty Canary
A columnist argues that longer weekends burden working mothers with extra chores and school duty. She critiques 1968 holiday law, notes Feb 1971 Lincoln and Washington birthdays converge, and muses mothers will react with protests or despair over holiday shifts. Doris Day and James Garner invite viewers to The Thrill of It All on TV.
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George Washington
Lincoln
Washington
Congress
Doris Day
James Garner
TV 9
DEAR ABBY A call to help strangers amid stroke tragedy
A Staten Island reader recalls a man who collapsed in a lobby and died the next day after bystanders passed him by. The message urges readers to notify a guard or police when they see someone in distress to save a life. Abby responds that helping one person is worthwhile.
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Abby
O Connors To Note 63rd Anniversary
Mr and Mrs James OConnor will be honored at an open house from 2 to 4 Sunday at 2247 C street SW Apt 13 Cedar Rapids. Daughters Mrs John Kun Mrs David Richards and Mrs Robert Veenstra hostesses. They married Feb 14 1908 in Marion and have 3 other children 23 grandchildren and 29 great grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James O’connor
C Street
Apt
John Kun
David Richards
Robert Veenstra
Cedar Rapids
O’connor
Mary Ellen LeGuire
Marion
Merle Thumma
Valparaiso
Fla
Louis
James, Jr
Central City
Wever 25th Anniversary Honored in Hiawatha Home
A Sunday reception at 2 o’clock in Mrs. Patrick Couser’s home 206 Fifth avenue Hiawatha honored Mr. and Mrs. Darrell L. Wever 339 Thirty-second Street NW for their 25th anniversary Hosts were their four children Mrs Couser Miss Barbara Wever Minneapolis and Mary Jo and Michael Present also were the couple’s grandchild Mr Wever and former Doris Beyer were married Feb 10 1946 in Des Moines
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Patrick Couser
Fifth Avenue
Hiawatha
Darrell L. Wever
Thirty-second Street
Couser
Barbara Wever
Minneapolis
Mary Jo
Michael
Wever
Doris Beyer
Des Moines
A Good Salesman Covers His Territory With Want Ads
The piece emphasizes daily use of want ads as a tool for salesmen to expand reach and cover their markets effectively. It frames advertising as essential field work for capturing customers and increasing territory presence.
Girl Saves Frightened Woman From Burning Car
Cindy Fontes an 18 year old campus student stood 4 feet 10 inches tall when she spotted a woman trapped in a burning car at a Van Nuys gas station. She dropped her books removed her coat and opened the door pulling Lois Peralta 27 from the vehicle. Peralta was hospitalised in Sherman Oaks in satisfactory condition with facial burns.
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van Nuys
Calif
UPI
Cindy Fontes
van Nuys High School
Cindy
Miss Fontes
Lois Peralta
Pearance
Miss Peralta
Sherman Oaks
Bridal show honors Miss Sandra Zeck at Bishop cafeteria
A 2 15 Sunday bridal shower in Bishop cafeteria honored Miss Sandra Zeck daughter of Mrs Art Beck and the late Milo Zeck of 257 Twenty Fourth Street NW. Hostesses were Mrs Robert Kline Miss Jan Polachek and Miss Diana Bird. Twenty nine guests attended. The bride elect will wed Ronald L Bird son of Mr and Mrs LeRoy J Bird of 2460 Teresa Drive SW on Feb 20.
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Bishop Cafeteria
Sandra Zeck
Art Beck
Twenty-fourth Street
Milo M. Zeck
Robert Kline
Jan Polachek
Diana Bird
Ronald L. Bird
LeRoy J. Bird
Teresa Drive
Updating Old Lipstick Shades With Simple Mixes
An old lipstick shade can be refreshed by mixing three inexpensive glosses frosted amber and pink. Apply the glosses over the existing color to create numerous new tones and effects.
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Betty Canary
NEA
Washington’s
Dean Arbby
Abigail van Buren
J. C
Corrigan
Los Angeles
O’connors
Women’s & Children’s Shoes
Ford's Shoes
2Nd Street SE
16Th Ave
S.W
Collins RD
N.E
Darrell Wevers
Leibsohn
Z9oi
S.E
Jean’s Fashions
Center Point Road Plaza
Sheaffer
Parke
Third Ave
Saint Sanford's
Sanford’s
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