Dear Abby readers weigh hosting customs and manners
In letters to Dear Abby, readers discuss awkward behavior at family gatherings. A mother in law describes a son in law who aggresses in her home, or a guest who gifts and manners debates spark conflict. The column critiques the behavior and offers advice on setting boundaries and expectations.
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Kalona educator wins federal grant for study
Jerry Higgins a former Kalona resident now teaching at Taylor University Upland Indiana has received a federal grant to support a neuro logical and sensory disease control traineeship. He will pursue a PhD in speech patheology and audiology at Michigan State University where the award originated. The Higgins family will move to East Lansing Michigan.
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Keota Residents Host Guests at Fred Bower Home
Keota residents host and visit at the Fred Bower home with neighbors from Sigourney Ottumwa Iowa City Kinross and Moline. Local trips include hospital visits to Iowa City Veterans and a Copperware party in Sigourney. Rebekah banquet and convention attendance noted with travel to Farmington.
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Leonard Dummont
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Jeff
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Ron Wade
Rita Ann
Brian
Mary Lou Bower
Mariellen Bower
Chris
Keota
Cletus Redlinger
Verne Dill
Laura Utterbach
LaRue Conklin
Pauline Sable
Farmington
Paulines
Rebekah
Methodist Church
Frank Vogel
Training Very Valuable Study Skills Article
The piece argues study skills should be taught as a separate subject and reinforced across classes. It stresses note taking, outlining, and direct instruction in study techniques for intermediate grade students to improve general learning and exam preparation.
Three Hurt As Car Hits Train On Cedar Rapids Tracks
Three Cedar Rapids youths were treated and released at a local hospital after their car collided with a Milwaukee freight train on Milwaukee Railroad tracks between Cedar Rapids and Atkins. The injured are William Elias 18 Mary Ellen Fleck 20 and Lawrence Malloy.
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Atkins
William Elias
Mary Ellen Fleck
Lawrence Malloy
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