Dear Abby column excerpts reveal family dramas and marriage advice
A reader asks how to discourage a son's marriage to an 18 year old pen pal. Abby suggests delaying marriage six months and weighing college, job, and commitment. Several letters discuss engagement etiquette and parental interference with a 31 year old daughter. A mother praises her baby’s Twist move, while others seek guidance on romance and proprieties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abby
San Francisco
Los Angeles
St Mary's class marks 25th reunion and fair results
Riverside July 31 graduates of St Mary's high school Class of 1937 held their 25th reunion at St Mary's hall with a noon picnic. Attendees include Rev Walter Boeckman Sister Mary Manuel BVM Sister Mary Juletta Roy Dunton Katherine Iowa City and others. Also noted are Gary Wehmeyer placing in Hampshire barrow judging at Columbus Junction Fair and plans for next reunion in 1967.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riverside
St. Mary’s High School
St. Mary’s Hall
Walter Boeckman
St. Mary’s Church
Mary Manuel B.V.M
Mary Juletta
B.V.M
Regina High School
Iowa City
Roy Dunton
Philip
Katherine
Bert Hogan
Danny
Tiffin
Gary Wehmeyer
Hampshire
Columbus Junction
Bath Co
Gary
TV Highlights Thursday Evening Lineup
United Press International lists CBS NBC ABC and PBS offerings. The Gam bling Americans airs at 6 30 p m CST with John Ciardi hosting a Reno gambling segment. Other shows include Outlaws The Bitter Swede Dr Kildare The Real McCoys The Lively Ones The Law and Mr Jones CBS Reports The Untouchables Tonight and more in color and standard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press International Accent
CBS
John Ciardi
Reno
Nev
Outlaws
NBC
Dr. Kildare
Gillespie
The
Real McCoys
ABC
the Law
Mr. McCoy
Grandpa McCoy
Stan Kenton
Shorty Rogers
Peter Nero
Vic Damone
Mr. Jones
Abraham Lincoln Jones
James Whitmore
Untouchables
Whitey Steele
Robert Stack
Eliot Ness
Tad Tadlock
Merv Griffin
Riverside Girls Register for College
Barbara Cole and Marilyn Mitchell registered for college in Cedar Falls. Barbara will be a second year student and Marilyn a third year student. Both are daughters of local families, with Gene Cole and Jesse Mitchell listed as fathers. Other items note a patient at Mercy Hospital, social visits, and local acquaintances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riverside
Barbara Cole
Marilyn Mitchell
Cedar Falls
Barbara
Marilyn
Gene Cole
Jesse Mitchell
Fred Kucera
Mercy Hospital
Robert Harper
Louis Mustarn
Iowa City
Charles Ebel
Hazel Atkins
Joy Neal
Lone Tree
Minnesota
Moss Atkins
Walter Boeckmann
St. Mary's Church
LeRoy Owen
Cotter
Carl Luckey
Owen
Mrs. Luckey
Columbus Junction
Doan's Pills Offer Triple Relief for Bladder Irritation
Doan's Pills soothe bladder irritation, fast pain relief for backache and muscle aches, and act as a mild diuretic to increase kidney output. For over 60 years, the trusted remedy has offered comfort for urinary and muscular discomfort with a simple daily dose.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doan
Coon Receives Rutledge Scholarship at State University of Iowa
Sidney A. Coon of Ainsworth earns a Rutledge scholarship for the coming term at the State University of Iowa. He will use the award during his senior year in the liberal arts college. James Orris of Letts and John Graber of Wayland also receive National Merit scholarships. John Quinn of Washington wins a Student Aid scholarship at SUI.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Dear Abby
Abigail van Buren
Beverly Hills
Calif
St. Mary's
Mrs. Marge Luckey
Marguerite Thomann Dunton
Patricia Mougin Hogan
Loretta Knebel Henning
Davenport
Catherine Baschnagel
Cedar Rapids
Wayne Cray
Thomas Walsh
Margaret Griffin Myles
Portland, Ore
Roberta
O.L.V.M
Margaret Baschnagel
Santa Paula
Robert Griffin
U.S. Signal Corp
Griffin
New Jersey
Matthew Flanagan
Belmont
Mas
Corona Kiefer Frame
Fort Madison
Joseph Walsh
Harold Cress
Don
Detroit
Charliey
Funny
National Bank of Washington
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
IBLE
Ene
ROYAL
Emerald
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!