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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Oct 01, 1957

Page

13

Charity and marriage quandaries in Dear Abby page

Readers vent about doorstep charity requests amid debt and illness. A woman asks if she should prioritize family needs over helping others. Also a reader seeks guidance on a nine year delay in marriage and a wife in a troubled 19 year marriage questions the husband’s affairs. Abby advises prioritizing home, ending unsuitable engagements, and addressing household manners with guests.

Abby Asia

Busy Washington church worker keeps hours for 30 million

Mrs Theodore O Wedel leads United Church Women with about 30 million members and fills her schedule years ahead. She speaks to state groups, visits chapters abroad, and plans a World Council of Churches meeting in Ceylon in 1960. She earned a PhD in psychology while attending jury duty and studying trains, air planes, and German.

Washington NEA Theodore O. Wedel United Church Women National Council of Churches Werlel United States World Council of Churches Northwestern University WCC Ceylon Oere

Responsibility Comes With Experience for Youth Guidance

An editorial on how parental guidance should fade as children gain initiative. It argues that exposing youngsters to controlled challenges builds self-reliance, while overprotection delays maturity and risks wrong decisions. Early duty fosters future usefulness under supervision.

Worry Bine Kids Don’t Neglect Your Grades Important

Dr George W Crane urges parents and students to value grades over athletic prowess. He cites Tommy L a seventh grader who sabotages his marks to fit peers and argues high school graduation boosts lifetime earnings. The piece extols study, character, and early effort with references to labor saving machinery and college recruitment.

Inman George W. Crane Tommy L Secis Sions Jon Paul C. Glick Rem U. S Creat Tommy

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