Solutions To Inattentive Child Problem By Garry Myers PhD
A Florida mother describes her second grade son's inattentiveness and talent for solitary mechanical tasks. The doctor suggests home strategies to boost attention by increasing group activities, reading emphasis, and shared projects. He advocates positive reinforcement as the child improves and cautions against pressuring him to be more attentive at school. A related Q&A offers parental listening guidance for timid teens.
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Garry Myers
Florida
University of Miami
Abby
Billy
Hints From Heloise on Quick Iron Jeans and Quick Hacks
A reader tips a teen aged fix for ironing jeans using a leg stretcher after drying to achieve a perfect seam. Other tips include removing window rattles with wedges, using a putty knife for can lids, re covering crib sponge scraps into sponges, peeling hard boiled eggs by rolling, applying clear nail polish to dull heels, wrapping green peppers in a paper napkin to extend life, and using pillowcases to keep a dog's mattress clean.
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Heloise
Dear Abby column reader letters on grandparents and school rules
A set of Dear Abby Q and A items discusses family fairness and grandparent loyalty, coach fairness in school sports, and advice for a girlfriend dating an AWOL soldier. The column urges equal treatment of all grandchildren, administrative scrutiny of coach punishments, and ending relationships with unreliable partners.
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Abby
Secret Job Tip From Abby Box 69700 LA Ad
The note urges searching for another job beyond rigid to avoid a life of fear and trouble. It asks troubled readers to write to Abby at Box 69700 in Los Angeles California 90069 and enclose a stamped self addressed envelope for a personal reply.
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Abby
Los Angeles
Cal
Chocolate Buttermilk Cake Recipe Shared By Reader
Marian Reeder presents a good old Ohio recipe for Chocolate Buttermilk Cake with two variations and other reader-submitted dishes. The method uses oleo margarine, eggs, buttermilk, cake flour, melted chocolate, and a vinegar soda add-in, baked in two 9 inch pans at 350 for 30 to 35 minutes. The accompanying frosting combines sugars, milk, oleo, vanilla and is beaten to spreadable consistency.
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Marian Reeder
Ohio
North Carolina
Chauncey area church groups schedule midweek gatherings
Choir members rehearse for Easter at Millfield Christian Church Wednesday 6 30 p m CVF of Millfield meets 7 30 p m CWF of Trimble Church of Christ 7 30 p m Friendship Class Chauncey Church of Christ 7 30 p m in Erma Roberts home Corrections note for Wednesday March 8 Athena Theta Rho Club 7 p m OOF Hall Faculty Wives Fashion Show 7 30 p m Baker Center ballroom Chauncey-Dover volunteer fire dept monthly meeting 7 30 p m Tuesday at fire house ladies auxiliary 7 30 p m Wednesday Emblem Club meeting tonight postponed
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Millfield Christian Church
CWF
Trimble Church of Christ
Friendship Class
Chauncey Church of Christ
Erma Roberts
Athena Theta Rho
Oof
Baker Center
Chauncey - Dover
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Laurie Campbell
Pip Pip
A.N.S
Mary McClelland
Hon
Judy Onjack
Kay McCool
Athens, Ohio
Mattress & Box Spring
Xrensonic
Prue Smee
Gsoh
White’s Pharmacy
Richland Avenue
Pal
Dish Gardens
Sunnybank Greenhouses
Socky” and
Alice Parkis
E. State
Athens
Emblem Club
Jewelers
Alexander-Smith
Range-Leach Furniture
West State Street
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