Dear Abby letters on bowlegs and dating rights
A reader panel discusses bowlegged surgery and Rolfing critiques. Abby advises readers that modern medicine offers options beyond mere acceptance and cautions about possessive expectations in dating when Mary Jo dances with another man.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abby
Ruth Gordon
Veruschka
Sarah Miles
Johnny Carson
Rolfing
Crow
Anthony S. Peppe JR
Ida P. Rolf
Bowlegs
Mary Jo
Bill
Richard
Lansdale
Aiken extension agent Diana Lanier expands home economics duties
Diana Lanier leads seven Extension Homemakers clubs in Aiken County and coordinates programs with Clemson University Extension. She answers diverse home management questions from mildew to nutrition and coordinates library series with Head Start while training 4-H volunteers and offering workshops on furniture refinishing and dressing for success.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Diana Lanier
County Extension Agent Association
Aiken
Diana
Clemson University Extension
Department of Health, Education
Robin Glenn
Extension Service
Winthrop College
Lander College
S.C. Home Economics Association
Clarendon
Saluda
Mix Art And Business Knowhow To Get Best Local Program
Pat Votava, with the S C Arts Commission, explains arts groups must act like businesses to survive. She coordinates with Aiken, Bamberg, Barnwell, Allendale and Charleston area organizations and schools, aiding fundraising, calendars, and grant administration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pat Votava
S.C
Ms. Votava
S.C. Arts Commission
Community Arts Council
United Fund
North Dakota
University of North Dakota
Laurens Street
Aiken County
D.C
Arts Commission
Gervais
Heroes in a modern age of pushed buttons and praise
A satirical volley lampoons domestic tech pioneers and public figures. It thanks Eleanor Roosevelt for minimal housework time and credits Inga Marshall as a pioneering mother, while noting Ma Bell as unifying families by threatening disconnection and Letitia Armstrong allegedly torching a girdle factory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eleanor Roosevelt
Inga Marshall
Ma Bell
Letitia Armstrong
Iconic chemist honored for permanent press breakthrough
In 1962 Herman Goldstein of Sun Chemical in South Carolina developed a formula enabling permanent press, revolutionizing domestic life for women. The speaker jokes about creating an ironing board memorial and recalls the shift away from steam irons and wrinkled wardrobes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herman Goldstein
Sun Chemical Company
South Carolina
America
Mr. Goldstein
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Dear Abby
Abigail van Buren
Anthony
Paul Solomon
Merv Griffin
Paul
Coventry
E.A.W
L.A
Kathy Woodham
Sarah Caskey
Today
Arts Council
Spartanburg
Spartanburg Council
Kershaw County Arts Council
United Arts Fund
Kershaw Council
National Endowment For the Arts
Expansion Arts
Washington
NEA
Art
Erma Bombeck
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