Dear Abby letters reveal marital tensions and etiquette questions
A reader asks how to tell his overweight wife to lose weight while another questions the ethics of a hairdresser offering funeral hair services for a fee. Abby dismisses vague hints and emphasizes direct honesty about health. The column ends with a reader declaring honorary senior citizen status in San Diego.
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San Diego
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Princess Anne Honors Tradition With New Wedding Gown
Princess Anne wore a white silk wedding dress by House of Susan Small blending something old something borrowed and something blue. The gown features Edwardian details, pearl adorned Elizabethan sleeves, a silk net train, and a tiara borrowed from Queen Mother Elizabeth. The look balances a ready-to-wear style with royal tradition.
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Royal romance changes Wiltshire village welcome
Prince Anne and Capt. Mark Phillips visit Great Somerford deepen local curiosity. Constable Carn says villagers’ horse culture helped keep sightings discreet and the couple’s romance has turned a quiet village 80 miles west of London into a tourist draw. He notes residents are friendly and welcoming.
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Noteworthy In New Ellenton
Noteworthy items from New Ellenton include weekend visits by Mr. and Mrs. Lester Howing to Nicholson natives and a surprise stop from their nephew Mr. and Mrs. Tony Morrel lo of New Castle Del. Mel ane Barden and Joyce Riddle named Home coming Queen for Midget and Bantam Football. Mel ane crowned Midget queen with Karen Kendrick runner-up and Joyce Bantam queen with Kim Pinkard runner-up during Turkey Bowl ceremonies. Flag stolen from Masonic Lodge on Old Whiskey Road. Luke Davis asks return. New Ellenton Bridge Club met at Mrs Don Hopkins home. high scorers were Mrs Raymond Campbell and Mrs Bland. Roule Inabinet and family from Columbia spent the weekend with G R Inabinet family.
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Tony Morrello
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Joyce Riddle
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Joyce
Kim Pinkard
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Luke Davis
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Raymond Campbell
Bland
Roule Inabinet
Columbia
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MONADEX Weight Loss Tablet Ad
An advertisement for MONADEX tiny tablets claims to curb appetite without drugs or nerves. It offers a 20 day supply for 3.00 and a double amount for 5.00 with a money back guarantee from Woodruff Rexall Drugs in Mitchell Shopping Center.
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League of Women Voters Set Meeting On Election Laws
The League of Women Voters of Aiken County will meet Monday at 8 p.m. in the Farmers and Merchants Bank Heritage Room. Topics include Registration and Election Laws with background by Mrs. K L Piech and World Trade led by Miss Edith Parke. All interested citizens may attend and participate. library materials offered to the public.
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K. L. Piech
Edith Parke
Washington, D.C
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