Cave residence in Arkansas carved from hillside
Sharon Dorsey and family live in a $15 000 cave home dug into a Sebastian County hillside. Built by uncle Jeff Cate and grandfather Tink Cate to cut utility costs, the three bedroom dwelling stays cool in summer and warm in winter with heavy insulation and a wood burning stove.
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Greenwood, Ark
Sharon Dorsey
Sharon
Tommy Dorsey
Jeff Cate
Tink Cate
Sebastian County
Dorsey
U.S. 71
Tink
Arkansas
Greenwood
LaFosse Shines in Cedar Rapids Symphony Solo Return
Leopold LaFosse substitutes for the indisposed Kyung-Wha Chung at the Paramount Theater in a program led by Richard Williams. The Iowa University violin professor delivered Bruch’s concerto with strong bowing and Romantic ardor, while the Mendelssohn and Hindemith pieces offered mixed fortunes as the night’s second highlight. The concert repeats tonight at 8.
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Cedar Rapids Symphony Orchestra
Richard Williams
Paramount Theater For the Performing Arts
Kyung-Wha Chung
Leopold LaFosse
University of Iowa
LaFosse
Chung
Don Haines
Christopher Adey
von Weber
Mendelssohn
la Fosse
The
Paramount
Check receipts to avoid paying twice on remodeling liens
An Iowa State University extension consumer specialist warns that paying the final bill without verifying materials receipts could trigger a mechanic's lien if the contractor hasn’t paid suppliers. See receipts for paid materials before final payment to prevent double payment.
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Iowa State University Extension
Iowa
Cindy Needles
Dear Abby Travel Advice Spurs Marriage Lesson
Dear Abby recounts a traveler’s wife dilemma and a man who betrayed his family during trips. The letter-writer describes leaving his wife at home, engaging with another woman, and after a breakup finding a second chance sparked by his wife choosing to travel for meetings and conventions. The columnist notes that traveling for work poses challenges and urges cautious spousal planning.
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Abby
Bridge experts discuss slam and modern bidding ideas
Oswald Jacoby and Alan Sontag debate a North hand scenario from the old one diamond opening and four spades, with South bidding diamonds to force a six spade contract. They note twelve easy tricks possible, though bad breaks may complicate. A separate Dear Abby column answers a reader about in laws ignoring a premature baby.
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Oswald
Alan
South
South Cue
North Cue
North
North Blackwoods
War Reporter John Parkerson Dies at 93
Former Associated Press writer John Parkerson died Saturday at Memorial Hospital in Ormond Beach Florida. The veteran journalist, age 93, authored Looking Back to Glory a World War I war stories collection he helped cover for the AP.
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Ormond Beach, Fla
Associated Press
John Parkerson
Memorial Hospital
Brendelwood Announces Orientation Days For Seniors
Brendelwood adult day center offers a community orientation program to help elderly participants structure time, explore opportunities, and learn about resources. Sessions run April 19 through June 2 on Wednesdays and Fridays from 9 to 3, with contact numbers 365-9171 for Sharon Jones and Tricia Todd.
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Brendelwood
Sharon Jones
Tricia Todd
Bridal Showers Honor Two Local Brides Elect
Peggy Ann Wensel was honored at a 2 p.m. shower Sunday at C A O Brien’s home with twenty guests. She is the May 6 bride elect of John Q. Dudley of 1800 Edgewood Road NW. Lori Hahn also celebrated a 2 p.m. shower at the Donald Skala residence with twenty guests for her April 29 wedding to Gary Skala of 1715 11th Ave SW. Airport and Des Moines connections noted for families.
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Peggy Ann Wensel
Second St
C.A. O’brien
H Ave
Miss Wensel
John Q. Dudley
Quentin Dudleys
Edgewood Road
Ruth Wensel
Des Moines
Floyd Wensel
33Rd St
Lori Hahn
Patricia Hahn
Plainview Drive
Shirlee Lynn
Diane Werden
Cheryl
Lori Skala
Miss Hahn
Gary Skala
11Th Ave
Donald Skalas
Wilson Ave
Donald Skala
Food habits an early objective in child upbringing
Parents serve as the primary teachers of food habits, with mothers shaping infants’ views as they feed. Daily family menus influence a child’s acceptance of fruits, vegetables, and other foods, while parental choices like drinking pop or snacking on chips can undermine nutritious eating.
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Susan Athoff
Extension Home
Baby
Brunch Pancakes Hint: Make Syrupless Topping
The note suggests using melted apple jelly or apricot preserves as a syrup substitute for pancakes. If needed, thin the preserves with a small amount of syrup from canned fruit to reach a pourable consistency.
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Cave
Sweet Cave
Judy Bocklage
Mrs. Dorsey
Jane Funk
David Wick
Abigail van Buren
Oswald Jacoby
Alan Sontag
Lasky Drive
Beverly Hills
Calif
West
Parkerson
Scotts
Dominic Scotts
Hach Brothers CO. Inc
First Street
S.E
Peggy Wensel
Robert Kennedy
Bargain Hunters
Commercial Credit Homeowner Loans
E- Control Data Corporation
Center Point Road
N.E
Credit Life
Dial
Beront
Big Bird
Sesame Street
Cookie Monster
Bert and
Ernie
Jcpenney
Pixy
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