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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 01, 1936
Page
9
A misaligned couple argues over social habits with Mrs F seeking company while her shy husband avoids guests. The piece advises both to compromise and acknowledge others wishes. A reader asks about marrying young while finishing school. guidance urges finishing education first and gentle patience with family rules before marriage.
The advice urges maintaining a easy attitude with boys as with girls. It notes that peers are also young people without special gifts and should be treated simply.
The Rev. James d Autremont of Monticello was ordained at Notre Dame by Bishop Noll last week and celebrated his first solemn high mass at Sacred Heart church in Monticello. Visiting clergy included Rev. Rooney, Rev. Hennessey, Rev. Ginter, and Rev. Miller. He is the son of Mrs I V d Autremont, formerly of Monticello, now in Creighton, Neb. He attended Monticello public schools and Sacred Heart high school, class of 1927, then Notre Dame and Holy Cross theology, becoming Sacred Heart cry’s first ordained priest.
Benton county residents gathered in Marshalltown for an Alden family reunion, descendants of John and Priscilla Alden. Officers elected for next year include John N. Alden of Shellsburg as president and Lillian Alden of LeGrand as secretary-treasurer. Next year’s picnic will be at Tama.
Nancy Page describes Dorrie preparing for city life after marriage. She packs household goods for forwarding, hopes for showers to supply canned goods jams and jams and kitchen gadgets, and plans clothes including smart launderable house dresses and a culotte suit. She buys a large leghorn hat and tailored underwear. She expects to head for heaven and bliss, and offers a wedding leaflet by mail.
The Chinese imperial cook book is described as a 96 volume work weighing a ton and claimed to be the largest cookbook in the world. An abridged edition exists in eighteen volumes.
This 1936 piece argues science can answer moral questions and weighs women’s labor expectations, child drawings as indicators of schooling, and tests for scientific thinking. It cites studies by Florence Goodenough and K. Buehler, plus the Independent Woman prize contest context.
A brief booklet promotion describes Rules for a good memory tested by science. It explains remembering names dates lessons books and more and offers a service to readers with a 10 cent request for costs and a stamped self addressed envelope.
Miss Laura bell Kohl daughter of Mr and Mrs Charles Kohl and Donald Sigmund son of Mrs R D Finnigan of Martelle married June 27 by Rev Blaine Hyten at the First Christian church parsonage in Cedar Rapids. The couple will live with the bride’s parents in Mount Vernon.
Frank Kauphan, 46, of Elberon, died in a Cedar Rapids hospital Tuesday after an illness. He is survived by his wife and two children. Funeral arrangements are pending.
A local resident died after a brief illness at home last Sunday. He was rushed to the hospital for an operation and is survived by wife, two sisters Agnes of Elberon and Mrs. John Rayman of near Clutter, and two brothers John and Joe of Benton county. Funeral services will be held at the family home four miles north of Elber on Thursday at 2 p.m. conducted by S. V. Shonka of Cedar Rapids.
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