Bloody Mary Mary Tudor biography review by Erickson
A critical read of Carolly Erickson s Mary Tudor biography tracing her ascent as England s first queen, her controversial reign, and the gendered constraints she faced while contrasting her fate with Elizabeth I and Mary Queen of Scots.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary
Carolly Erickson
Doubleday & Company, Inc
Mary Tudor
Henry VIII
Elizabeth I
Catherine of Aragon
Anne Boleyn
Ms. Erickson
Henry
England
Philip
Elizabeth
Lord of Ravensley Gothic Romance by Constance Heaven
Constance Heaven presents a gothic romance set in the English fens. Oliver Alysham inherits Ravensley after his uncle Justin returns from India and marries Alyne, who leaves Oliver for the new heir. Oliver seeks love with Clarissa Fenton, faces riot and a court battle, and final floods reshape the estate.
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Lord of
Ravensley
Constance Heaven
Coward, McCann & Geoghegan, Inc
Fens
Oliver Alysham
Ravensley Manor
Alyne
Justin
India
Oliver
Alysham
London
Clarissa Fenton
Clarissa
Ends of Power reveals Haldeman view of Nixon as multifaceted crystal
Christopher Lehmann-Haupt reviews H R Haldeman and Joseph DiMona's The Ends of Power. Haldeman casts Nixon as a diamondlike figure with bright and dark facets, challenging pseudoscience analyses while offering controversial claims on Watergate. The book aims to correct the record and shape future histories.
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H.R. Haldeman
Joseph DiMona
Times
Richard Nixon
White House
Nixon
William Safire
Ray Price
Haldeman
Democratic National Committee
Kennedy
Congress
Lawrence O’brien
Oval Office
Daniel Elsberg
Joseph Kraft
Watergate
Hersom Waldron Anniversary Hosted In Missouri
An open house honored Mr. and Mrs. DeVerne M. Hersom Sr. of El Dorado Springs Missouri. The couple, married February 20 1928 in Oskaloosa, were celebrated at the home of their son in law and daughter Glenn E Ebert and his wife at 1410 Woodside Drive NW. They have a son DeVerne Jr. of Phoenix and five grandchildren.
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DeVerne M. Hersom
el Dorado Springs
Hersom
Rosamond Waldron
Oskaloosa
Glenn E. Ebert
Woodside Drive
DeVerne Jr
Phoenix
Local anniversaries mark milestones across towns
Roush and Cowell families celebrate 25th and 50th anniversaries with open house events next Sunday at homes and churches. James Cousins and Esther Miller honored 50th at St Paul’s United Methodist Church, while Edward Treloar notes a 60th with a Waucoma Legion Hall luncheon. Families host gatherings with numerous grandchildren and great grandchildren listed.
Muller Couple to Observe 40th Anniversary in Monticello
Mr. and Mrs. Matt Muller celebrate 40 years of marriage with a mass of thanksgiving at Sacred Heart Catholic Church at 1 p.m. then an open house from 2 to 4 p.m. at the Knights of Columbus Hall. The couple were wed February 16, 1938, in Cascade and have five children hosting.
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Monticello
Matt Muller
Sacred Heart Catholic Church
Knights of Columbus
Catherine Kurt
Mr. Muller
Cascade
Ebert Couple Celebrates 30th Anniversary at Amana Inn
A family dinner honored Mr and Mrs Glenn E Ebert at the Amana Colony Inn on February 18. The couple, married February 20 1948 in Cedar Rapids, celebrate 30 years. Hosts were their children Gregory E and Janice K.
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Amana Colony Inn
Glenn E. Ebert
Woodside Drive
Left-Hand Crochet Guide Aims to Help Lefties
Stamford AP reports Gerald Glichenhouse published Basic Crochet for Left-Handers to assist the 10 to 20 percent of the population who crochet with their left hands. The book, compiled by field experts, seeks to help this neglected group gain dexterity and satisfaction in crochet.
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Stamford, Conn
Gerald Glichenhouse
Glichenhouse
Ehlers Celebrate 55th Anniversary in Tipton
Mr. and Mrs. Albert Ehlers observe their 55th wedding anniversary on Wednesday. A reception is planned Friday from 7 to 9 p.m. at Moose Hall. The couple wed March 1, 1923, in Stanwood. They have six children Arthur Olin Venita Rorick Bennett Kenneth Robert Tipton Merlin Sturgis S D and Jeanette Matthews. They also have 14 grandchildren and seven great grandchildren.
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Tipton
Albert Ehlers
Moose Hall
Lena Meyer
Mr. Ehlers
Stanwood
Arthur
Olin
Venita Rorick
Bennett
Kenneth
Robert
Merlin
Sturgis
S.D
Jeanette Matthews
Jacksonville
Fla
Soaked Wheat Salad with Scallion Parsley and Lettuce
A luncheon salad made by soaking cracked wheat then draining. It is mixed with sliced scallion and minced parsley, dressed with olive oil and lemon juice, seasoned with salt and pepper, and served on lettuce.
Bahr couple marks 60th anniversary with family gathering
Mr and Mrs Earl Bahr of Ladora celebrate their 60th wedding anniversary with a family dinner at Ladora Legion Hall next Sunday and an open house from 2 to 430 p.m. The couple wed March 10 1918 near Williamsburg. Their children and spouses James Lamer Boone Raymond Willis Victor Clegg Betz Ladora Emery Throckmorton Davenport host the event. They have 11 grandchildren and 15 great grandchildren.
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Postville
Harley Cowell
Postville Community Presbyterian Church
Cowell
Thelma Cowell
Waukon
Lawrence Odegard
Westby
Wis
James
McGregor
Donald
Clermont
Arlo Klein
Marion
Dewey Cowell
Anoka
Minn
Olin
St. Paul’s United Methodist Church
James Cousins
Esther Miller
Waucoma
Edward Treloar
Waucoma Legion Hall
Laura Smith
Treloar
Fredericksburg
Francis Wiseman
Janesville
Stanley Bohlman
Frederika
Jay Flaig
Tripoli
George
Philadelphia
Jack
Paul Eastman
Hawkeye
Ladora
Earl Bahr
Emery Throckmorton
Davenport
Delightful fairy tale In the death by own action Mountains
John Gardner presents a topsy turvy fairy tale from Knopf about Chudu Armida and Christopher who seek self destruction but embark on wild adventures. They navigate a world where knights write poetry and dragons fear the poets. The story blends Russian folklore with Gardner’s playful inversion and moral surprises.
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John Gardner
Knopf
Gardner
Fair Maidens
Chudu
Armida
Christopher
Night Shift by Stephen King review in brief
A Carries Dad collection of eerie tales including noises in walls and a merciful killing. The volume features stories once printed in magazines with a McDonald introduction and author foreword. Read with caution late at night for a stronger fright.
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Carrie
Stephen King
Doubleday and Company, Inc
Nebraska
Salem’s Lot
the Shining
John McDonald
Bridesmaid Duties for the Wedding Party
The reader is asked to attend the bride on her important day and perform duties such as paying for their dress, helping the bride with her bouquet and veil, and attending the rehearsal. Maids of honor share these duties, including arranging transportation and being punctual on the wedding day.
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Scotland
Haldeman’s
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N.Y. Times News Service
Roush
Henry E. Roush
Ravenwood Terrace
Quincy
Ill
Michael W. Kriegermeier
the Cowells
Treloars
Muller
Ebert
Ehlers
Bahr
Bel’s
Cedar Rapids
2Nd Ave
Crawfords
3Rd Ave
Paramount Theatre
Iowa
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