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Newspaper
Delaware County Daily Times
Location
Chester, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 18, 1978
Page
9
Claude Hodges of Rocky Mount Virginia declares he wants nothing for Christmas in a public ad. He states he does not need or want presents and refuses to buy or give anything. The item frames his stance as a critique of traditional Christmas positives.
A campus member of the Cross Keys Fraternity, a national evening fraternity, at Drexel University Evening College is named with society members Pati Allen Krisanne Bursik and others including Maria Gumas from Upper Ashy Broomall and Patricia Schramm of Havertown.
A 7 to 11 year old girl with everything receives a practical nudge toward Thom Girl winter boots. The item pairs with the season’s versatile style favored by the 7 40 11 set, offering a tasteful starter choice for a gift list.
A writer urges reaffirming religious faith and charitable acts during Christmas. Ideas include helping parents, babysitting, laundry, cooking, or offering smiles and compliments. The piece attacks cynics and promotes church volunteering and personal acts of affection as a season’s gift.
A humorous column critiques modern parenting theories that harm parental mental health. It mocks urging parents to discuss punishment with children and parodies a legalist approach. The writer jokes about a 17 year old borrowing a car, muddy tires, onion rings, and a near empty gas gauge, highlighting the absurdities of overanalyzing every incident.
Linwood Senior Century Club meets December 20 at 1 p.m. at Linwood Methodist Church with homemade cookies and an Upper Chichester Senior Choir program. St Josephs Mothers Club hosts a December 21 covered dish at 7 p.m. in the school cafeteria with a polyanna and Bill Sawyer entertainment.
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