Dear Abby letters expose dating drift and rude guests
A reader recounts an age gap fantasy and a four star rating scandal from a book of poetry. The letter questions a man's character and whether such lists reveal immaturity and conceit. Additional notes cover a wedding invitation insult and a neighbor using a teen for free babysitting, with Abby advising to consult the teen first.
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L. A
Abby
Johnny
Slip into comfort with this zip front skimmer pattern
Dear Abby column note discusses a printed pattern 4759 for a zip front skimmer and references fashion sizing and mail order details. It mentions pattern mailing addresses in Cedar Rapids and New York and notes costs, pattern numbers, and air-mail handling charges.
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Abby
San Franciscan
Anne Adams
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Pattern Dept
West 17Th St
New York
N.Y
Navy appoints first admiral of dental corps in 1943
In 1943 Dr. Alexander Gordon Lyle became the first admiral in the U.S. Navy Dental Corps, marking a historic leadership milestone for military dental services.
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Navy Dental Corps
Alexander Gordon Lyle
U. S. Navy Dental Corps
Duplicate Bridge Winners in Howell Movement Game
Winners Sunday at Welly Nowlin and David Cray took first with Mrs. George Alberts and Mrs. Ruth Busby second. Next game Thursday at 7 30. Marion Club first in Howell movement at YWCA Saturday afternoon were Mr and Mrs Joseph Stepanek. Mrs Dale Ohde and Phil Amel took second.
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I Welly
Nowlin
David Cray
George Alberts
Ruth Busby
Marion Club
YWCA
Joseph Stepanek
Dale Ohde
Phil Amel
Family Break for New Moms at Norwalk Hospital
Norwalk Conn. maternity unit tests a post visiting hours privacy concept called a family break. After hours, husbands, wives and newborns are brought together in the patient’s room to share their new parenthood in privacy.
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Norwalk
Conn
Maternity
Norwalk Hospital
Clergy Workshop on Marriage Counseling at Iowa State
Advanced three day workshop for clergy of all faiths at the University of Iowa in Iowa City discusses marriage counseling skills including premarital, marital, and postmarital guidance. Features films talks and group discussions with professionals from Iowa City Des Moines and the University of Iowa.
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Towa
University of Towa
Ohio State Room
Towa Memorial Union
U. of S
Lows City
Des Maines
New Rotisseries Spatter Free
Counter top rotisserie broilers are among newer small cooking appliances designed to be smokeless and spatter free. Look for easy to clean models with simple disassembly and immersible rack and pan for washing in soapy water.
Halloween Costume Concert by Garvey and Rohr Students
Students of Mrs. Raymond Garvey and Mrs. Stephen Rohr performed in a Halloween costume concert Sunday at 3 o clock in Hillbrunner's studio. Participants included Ellen Ervin De Etta Har tunian Carol Welsh Angie Vesey Amy Vesey Kim Hin Debbie Huebner Gail Jera bek Connie Stephan Diane Rider Tom Ginsberg Harold Vicky Tracey Laurie Rich John Ortega Betsy Birmingham Julie McCormick Pam Webster Lisa Tammy Kim Hess Sandy Diane Mykelby Becky Garvey Paul Witte Kim Peinte Laurie Taylor Arvie Peiffer and Diane Brown.
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Hillbrunner
Raymond Garvey
Stephen Rohr
Ellen Ervin
de Etta
Ceric Hartunian
Carol Welsh
Angie
Amy Vesey
Kim
Kelly Hin
Debbie
Nancy Huebner
Gail
Lisa Jerabek
Connie Stephan
Diane Rider
Tom Ginsberg
Harold
Vicky
Tracey
Laurie Rich
John Ortega
Betsy Birmingham
Julie McCormick
Pam Webster
Lisa
Tammy
Kim Hess
Sandy
Diane Mykelby
Becky Garvey
Paul Witte
Kim Peinte
Laurie Taylor
Arvie Peiffer
Diane Brown
Princess Anne Departs Hong Kong After Impressive Visit
Princess Anne left Hong Kong for Britain after a weeklong visit. A color telecast shown abroad captured her praise for the city’s will to work determination and confidence in the future. She rode with army officers to Robin's Nest peak, 1612 feet high, offering a 15 mile view into China.
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Hong Kong
Anne
Britain
Robin's Nest
China
Dear Polly Polly Betty wig requests and sewing tips
Readers seek reuse of old wigs for costumes for family and school plays. Suggestions include dyeing wigs green, making Shirley Temple curls, and cleaning for sanitary wear. Other letters propose wig customization with glue and pins and discuss home crafts and cost-saving ideas for kitchen tasks.
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Folly
Betty
Dad
Dorothy
Polly
Suzanne
Polly and the Socks Safe Storage Pet Peeve
A Cedar Rapids Gazette item shows a home craft style puzzle about labeling one quart freezer cups for socks color coded black blue and green to avoid mix ups. It includes a letter from Mrs F T Dear Polly urging locking medicine cabinets and kitchen cabinets to protect children from poisons and medicines.
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Polly
Jane
A. Ken
Sam
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Cedar Rapids Gazette
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