Henrie O Defies Age in Hart Mystery Scandal
Mystery writer Carolyn G Hart highlights Henrie O as a grown older detective who drives, cusses, and knits intrigue. In Scandal in Fair Haven, the late 60s to 80s heroine battles murder on a Southern estate, proving seasoned women remain keen observers of danger.
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Bethesda
Henrie O
Carolyn G. Hart
Henrietta O
Dwyer Collins
U.S
Hart
Fair Haven
Miss Marple
Bantam Books
Robert Louis Stevenson
Scandal in Fair Haven author Hart on aging sleuths
Carolyn G. Hart's novel Scandal in Fair Haven is discussed along with Hart's Henrie O series and aging female detectives. The piece notes Hart's Oklahoma City origins, awards, and her advocacy for active older characters while visiting the Washington area for a National Council on Aging charity event.
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Henrie O
Hart
Bethesda
Oklahoma City
Jessica Fletcher
Marcia Muller
Sharon McCone
Sue Grafton
Kinsey Millhone
Sara Peretsky
V.I. Warshawski
Washington
National Council On Aging
Hospice options for end of life care and support
Guidance on choosing hospice care for a mother with advanced cancer. Explains services covered by Medicare, including medical, nursing, equipment, counseling, and home health aid. Notes availability varies by area and suggests checking Yellow Pages or Area Agency on Aging. Hospice centers usually home based with team support, sometimes in nursing homes.
Senior Center Calendar Highlights and Events
A listing of Lawrence area activities includes a caregiver support group at 2 p.m. to 3 30 p.m. in the Senior Center conference room, OURS and DCSS dances at 2 p.m. with Channel 6 broadcasts, and music by Star Country Del and Clyde Borderline Country. The calendar notes a Sept 27 DCSS board meeting at 3 p.m. and Sept 28 OURS DCSS dance 2 p.m. to 4 30 p.m. with a program on Your Aging Body Heart.
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OURS
Star Country
Channel 6
Women In Business
Senior Center
del and
Clyde
Lawrence Senior Center
Borderline Country
DCSS
Voting Population Grows Older in 1994 Census
New Census Bureau figures show the voting age population aging with 44 percent or 84.4 million people ages 45 and over in 1994, up from 42 percent in 1990. Florida leads states with 51.3 percent over 45, driven by aging baby boomers per Lynne Casper on projections for November 1994 elections.
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U.S. Census Bureau
Florida
Lynne Casper
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Jane Marple
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Betty Gibb
Kansas Senior Press Service
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Olathe
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Jayhawk
Tom Jones
Iits
PineRae
Massachusetts
Lawrence
Alvin Ailey Repertory Ensemble
Sylvia Waters
Topeka Performing Arts Center
TPAC
8Th & Quincy
Menninger
Topeka, Kansas
Menninger Clinic
Topeka
Kanasas
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