Dear Abby Advice on Engagement and Respectable Delays
Abigail Van Buren addresses a reader's plan to marry only after repaying parents' college costs, advising the motive and stall as harmful. The column blends reader questions with safety notes and reader anecdotes about personal trust and independence.
Auditions Set for Cedar Rapids Symphony Trombonist
The Cedar Rapids Symphony announces bass trombone auditions on November 13 at 6 p.m. in the Paramount Theatre. Prospective players should call 366 8203 to register. Repertoire includes Beethoven Fifth and Ninth, Shostakovich Fifth first and fourth movements, Strauss Till Eulenspiegel, plus selections chosen by auditioning players.
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Cedar Rapids Symphony Orchestra
Paramount Theatre
Symphony Office
Beethoven
Shostakovich
Strauss
Linen Shower Honors Miss Bentzinger Ahead of Nov 25 Wedding
Karen Bentzinger of 3721 Wilson Ave SW was honored at a linen shower hosted by Linda Trosky and Pat Scally at Tuesday evening event for 15 guests. Bentzinger is the Nov. 25 bride-elect of James Barta, son of the Bartas, and daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Jones.
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Karen Bentzinger
Wilson Ave
Linda Trosky
Keith
Pat Scally
Miss Bentzinger
James Barta
Joe Bartas
15Th St. NW
Gordon Jones
31St St
Junior League Christmas Housewalk Set
The annual Junior League Christmas Housewalk will occur Sunday December 4 featuring Brucemore 2160 Linden Dr SE the W L McCray residence 2131 Linden Dr SE the Fred Gibson residence 3705 First Ave SW and the home of Dr and Mrs Jacobs 3601 First Ave SW Regular admission tickets priced 2 50 are sold by members Killians Beauty Salon Lindale Plaza The Frame Vernon Village Armstrongs service desk downtown Patron tickets priced 10 grant early viewing 11 30 a m to 1 p m and access to baked goods and boutique items contact Sharon Donahue 365 8307 or Kathy Lamb 365 0134.
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Brucemore
Howard Hall
Linden Drive
W.L. McCray
Fred Gibson
First Ave
John Jacobs
Killian
Lindale Plaza
Vernon Village
Armstrong’s
Sharon Donahue
Kathy Lamb
Thanksgiving dinner priced as year's priciest meal
The article notes turkeys may cost 69 to 98 cents a pound with a 10 to 16 pound bird in the 45 cent range last year and 40 percent of meal cost going to the bird. It outlines thawing tips, roasting at 350 degrees, and serving sizes for eight, warning stores subsidize turkey losses.
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Turkey
Ken Quillin
Barlow’s
Quillin
Harriet Kolar
Iowa Electric Light & Power Co
Kolar
Cotton leotards and legwear color tricks in fashion guidance
Dear Marylou: most dance leotards are synthetic. Danskin offers stretch cotton options with a mix of cotton and synthetics. A 46 percent cotton stretch knit leotard costs about $14 with several color choices. For legwear, white stockings widen appearance but texture matters. bulky woolly-looking stockings and ribbed patterns with leg-warmers add bulk. Look to Classified First.
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Marylou
Yakima
Wash
A.E
Danskin
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