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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 10, 1982
Page
33
The columnist shares a reader's account of surviving a mother's death by overdose on her 53rd birthday and offers survivor coping tips. It suggests volunteering, learning new skills, and broad social engagement to rebuild self esteem and life purpose.
Readers seek style guidance across hats and tailoring. Maggie Wall’s velour fur felt hat sells for 60 dollars via Ann Taylor in New Haven, while McCall’s 7881 offers an eight hour blazer pattern with fit as you sew. Silk men’s pajamas at 260 dollars from Lore Caulfield are highlighted with alternatives like Banana Republic silk longwongs at 65 dollars.
A new source offers a round neck mirror four and a quarter inches in diameter with one magnifying side. The tortoise shell acrylic frame features a hinged joint for angled viewing, aiding bed bound or limited arm movement individuals. Write to Easter Way, Jean Sargent, The Gazette Focus Dept., P.O. Box 511, Cedar Rapids, IA 52406 with SASE and label neck mirror on the envelope.
Support group for separated or divorced individuals runs six weeks led by Ken Torne a clinical social worker. Sessions are Thursday evenings at 8 p.m. starting Oct 21 at the Paramount Building 305 Second Street S.E. Registration costs 25 dollars and can be made by calling 363-9198.
Family Service Agency invites divorced or divorcing individuals to join a support group meeting Tuesdays 7 to 9 p.m. at 400 Third Ave SE. Led by Dr. Susan Guenther, the group covers adjustment to divorce child issues single parenting ex-spouse property dating and self-confidence with sliding fee based on income. Call 398-3574 for details.
The article notes Paul Revere received the equivalent of $23.59 from the Massachusetts State House for warning the people that the British are coming. It highlights Revere as a hero of the American Revolution.
A Christmas craft feature by Pat Trexler details making a 7 mesh plastic canvas Santa’s sleigh as a table centerpiece. It includes kit and leaflet options, pricing, and tips for ornaments, color combinations, finishing methods, and future decorating ideas.
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