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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 16, 1971

Page

15

Dear Abby column excerpts reveal family boundaries and advice

A widow asks if her 22 year old son has an Oedipus Complex after affectionate butt smacks and a Christmas gift. Abby explains the theory and urges dialogue and time to understand him before decisions like apartment separation. The page also includes letters about a child accepting a dollar for helping an elderly woman and a mother-in-law's lack of babysitting.

Abby Hin Marian Boca Raton, Fla Gramaw

Nixon Valet Praises President and Family Life

In a candid interview, Nixon’s Cuban-born valet Mano lo Sanchez and his wife Fina describe the First Family as close and happy. Sanchez says the president “works so hard” and tries to do the right thing, while Fina admires Mrs Nixon as a devoted mother and partner.

Nixon Key Biscayne Frs UFI White House Manolo Sanches Josefina Sanchez Bcrn Spain Fina Nixons Manolo Pressidamt Sanchezes la Coruna

Pork Roasts Offer Economical Choices For Dinners

A Minnesota extension meats specialist highlights affordable pork cuts for roasting, including loin, Boston Butt, picnic shoulder, and fresh ham. He notes freezing options and proper cooking temperatures for juicy, safe results, with guidance on using a thermometer to reach 170 to 179 degrees internal.

ST. Paul U.S. Department of Agriculture Richard Epley University of Minnesota Eipley Iowa State University National Live Stock and Meat Board

Colesburg Nuptials for Kathy Elledge and Dean Bockenstedt

Kathy Janelle Elledge of Colesburg and Dean Leonard Bockenstedt of New Vienna exchanged wedding vows at St. Patrick's Church in Colesburg. The 10 o'clock ceremony was led by Rev. Richard Maiden with 350 guests at a noon New Vienna hall reception. The bride wore an Empiré gown of angelskin and Chantilly lace with a lace veil, crown, pink roses, and violets.

Colesburg St. Patrick's Catholic Church Kathy Janelle Elledge Lowell Elledge Elledge Dean Leonard Bockenstedt Leonard Bockenstedt New Vienna Richard Maiden Duane Culbertson

Bride Matted in Empire Gown as Ledge Rite Held

The bride led by matron of honor Randy Elledge as bridesmaids Randy Elledge Ronna Tinkey and Barbara Leggett wore lavender and pink Empire gowns with daisy trim. Best man Jerry Wegman and groomsmen Vincent Kintale Laloy Soppe Charles Koetker. Ushers Kurtis and Dick Elledge. Bride attends Dubuque beauty academy. Newlyweds will reside in Colesburg.

Randy Elledge Ronna Tinkey Barbara Leggett Jerry Wegman Vincent Kintale Laloy Soppe Charles Koetker Kurtis Dick Elledge Dubuque

Chelsea-Ruth Alyce Coffman Weds Leslie Otis Sayler

Ruth Alyce Coffman daughter of Mr and Mrs Chester Coffman and Leslie Otis Sayler son of Mr and Mrs Russell Sayler of Kearney Nebraska were married February 3 in the home of the bride's parents Tama Mayor James Sorenson officiated at seven o'clock The bride has worked for Funks Brothers Seed Co Belle Plaine and will live with her husband who is stationed in Germany Sayler is a graduate of Kearney State College

Chelsea Ruth Alyce Coffman Chester Coffman Leslie Otis Sayler Russell Sayler Kearney Neb iFeb James Sorenson Tama Aebride Sayler Funks Brothers Seed Co Belle Plaine Germany Kearneys

Nine Linn county girls vie for Good Citizen in DAR contest

Nine senior high school girls from Linn county compete in the Good Citizen contest sponsored by Cedar Rapids Ashley and Mayflower DAR chapters. The Northeast district winner will be announced Saturday at Howe Town with contestants and mothers present. Awards include a National Society pin and belt. state and national prizes rise to 1000 dollars and 100 dollars respectively.

Linn County Cedar Rapids Ashley and Mayflower DAT Howe Ational Society of Dar Pat

Dear Polly Dear Polly Dear Polly

A neighbor renovator working on a living room project dropped tools while paneling and installing a ceiling, raising questions about safety and handling. No injuries reported, but the incident sparked reminders to secure ladders and keep work areas clear.

Polly

Byee Lion county event lists area high school contestants

The luncheon features contestants Susan Kay Edgerly Al Furnett Nancy Hough Center Point Sandra Fareham Jefferson Nance Nance Kennedy Barbara Herring Regis Debra Densen La Salle Rebecca Sue Drahn Washington Normal Winn North Linn Donna E Slager Prairie. Speaker Louis Burkhalter and musical group Happiness Inc from Kenbaly High will perform. Co chairs are Mrs L E Liffring and Mrs Orville Lente.

Byee Lion County Susan Kay Edgerly

Pattern for Crocheted Vest and Slimming Dress

Ann Adams Cedar Rapids Gazette Pattern Dept offers a printed pattern 49M for misses sizes 10 to 16 with shell crochet directions. Additional air mail handling adds 25 cents. Includes color coordinated dress option and spring catalog notes.

Anne Adams The Cedar Rapids Gazette Pattern Dept West 17Th St New York Inmwear

Polly's Problem and Practical Solutions Letters

A collage of reader tips and queries on daily fixes. Suggestions include smoothing wrinkled plastic curtains with non-iron methods, rolling pie crust with a stocking technique, using long handled spoons for feeding, stuffing milk cartons for fire plates, ironing baby clothes with a travel iron, repurposing heavy drapery samples as jewelry cases, and tips on handling a non working clock for children’s medicine routines.

Clock helps patient time doses by moving hands

Instructions advise placing the clock at the bedside or on the wall and moving the hands to indicate the next dose time to aid memory. The note attributes the tip to Jerri.

Jerri

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