Ann Landers column letters on motherhood and borrowing
A reader recalls a child born after a difficult pregnancy and learns to thank existence, while another asks how to handle a boss’s wife’s persistent calls. A third letter complains about a friend who borrows items, ending mid story with a wardrobe dispute.
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Polite but firm way to say no borrow requests
Vallejo Dear Vai asks how to tell a friend no to borrowing clothes without harming the relationship. The column urges clear boundaries, warns that guileless behavior earns problems, and notes honesty protects friendships, suggesting a direct, respectful approach.
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Minnie
Vallejo
Vai
Holiday visits and society notes in Jamestown area
Mr and Mrs James J Far ris of its DC are spending the holidays with Mrs R KR Stewart at her home 303 W Farriss Ave. They will return Sunday. John Holton Jr of New York City returned home after spending Christmas with his parents Mr and Mrs Helton in Jamestown. A designer of women's fashions Mr Heltons designs have re-
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James J. Farris
D. C
R. KR. Stewart
John Holton Jr
New York City
Mrs. Helton
Jamestown
Mr. Helton
Tea honoring Sandra James and Edgar Snider Jr
Mrs Ray Nibbelink and her daughter hosted a Christmas afternoon tea for Miss Sandra James and Edgar Snider Jr. Relatives and wedding party members attended. Miss Nibbelink will check guests at the reception after the December 20 wedding at First Methodist Church. The rooms glowed with candles greenery and nandina berries as guests shared hot holiday punch and cookies.
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Ray Nibbelink
Dinah Nibbelink
Sandra James
Edgar Snider Jr
Miss Nibbelink
First Methodist Church
Christ
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