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Newspaper
Country Today
Location
Eau Claire, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
May 15, 1985
Page
16
Dear Ann Landers discusses how to protect assets after a spouse dies and urges writing a will. Readers share heartbreak over relatives taking belongings when no will exists. A Missouri reader asks about rightful heirs and a reader from Los Angeles seeks a support group for Guillain Barré Syndrome.
Collected letters and columns discuss male behavior, blame shifting, and family dynamics with humor and advice. An Ann Landers column notes modern wedding questions while readers share experiences on responsibility, motherhood, and relationships. The piece references guidance and support networks for Guillain-Barre syndrome and prompts readers to seek lifestyle tips and dating attitudes.
Wisconsin consumers who have recently suffered a death in the family are warned of a Bible sales scam run by a Waupun Correctional Institution inmate. The prisoner uses obituary notices to pressure survivors to pay up to 175 dollars for a “family Bible tree.” Handwritten letters address the deceased and request payment to a prison PO box. File complaints with the Office of Consumer Protection at the Madison address or by phone. Dodge County Sheriff’s Office is investigating and charges are expected. For info contact Franny Van Nevel.
Wisconsin safety alert warns farm families that pressure washers can pose fatal shock hazards. DATCP urges reading labels, notes 10 national deaths linked to pressure washer use, mainly on farms, and provides toll free contact 800-362-3020 for information.
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