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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 04, 1972

Page

18

Dear Abby readers clash over unequal marriage duties

A reader blasts Dear Abby for siding with a wife who handles all planning and chores for a night out. She argues husbands should take initiative, like during courtship, and that imbalance warrants a wake up call and a good kick in the derriere.

Abby Denny

Dear Abby on a Troubled Marriage and Theater Cravings

A reader columns notes a conflict between a wife seeking adventures and a husband absorbed by TV and debt. The writer imagines a dissatisfied wife and a domineering routine, suggesting how mismatched desires strain a 15 year marriage with humorous, blunt sarcasm.

Monroe Symphony opens season at Civic Center

The Monroe Symphony Orchestra debuts its season with Beethoven Berlioz and Stamitz on December 5 at the Monroe Civic Center conducted by Dr. Richard A. Worthington. Tickets and memberships remain available at the door. Mr. and Mrs. Paul J. Newman attend granddaughter Julie Newman’s wedding to Thomas Clay Richardson in Atlanta. birth announced Jennifer Dianne to Douglas Lawton family in Monroe.

Monroe Symphony Orchestra Monroe Civic Center Beethoven Berlioz Stamitz Richard A. Worthington Paul J. Newman Atlanta Georgia Julie Newman Thomas Clay Richardson Paul J. Newman Jr Douglas T. Lawton Auburn Ave Monroe Jennifer Dianne Douglas C. Lawton Lake Providence Francis A. Phillips West Monroe

Witty insights on profanity in a changing gender era

A columnist muses on how profanity reflects vocabulary limits and gender roles. He notes referees limiting women's language, the rise of women in public life, and memories of provocative jokes, ending with a reflection on identity amid continued discussions of equality.

Referees Society

Open House Honors Cotton Country Collection Artists

The Junior Charity League hosts an open house at League House 217 Hudson Lane Monroe on Tuesday December 5 from 1 to 4 PM celebrating the Cotton Country Collection cookbook. Guests include Mrs Lucy Sartor of Alto and Mrs Ben Marshall with autograph sessions. proceeds fund local charitable projects in Ouachita Parish.

Junior Charity League League House Hudson Lane Monroe Lucy Sartor Alto Ben Marshall League Dewitt Milam Ralph King, Jr J. L. Adams House Jack Fosterling William Mahaffey Ryan Sartor Adams H. D. Touchstone Jack Taylor Joe Dixon Harry Frazer, Jr William Husted, Jr Coffee Jamar Adcock William F. Dent R. D. Kelloge H. H. Davis Fred Culpepper, Jr John F. Kelso, Jr Harry Bell Milam King James Moore Jerry Gregg Ouachita Parish

Rita Telano Named Honoree At Bridal Fete

Rita Telano daughter of Mr and Mrs C A Telano of Monroe was named honoree at a miscellaneous bridal shower Thursday evening at First United Pentecostal Church in West Monroe. She plans to marry Dale Bostic December 9 at the same church. About 50 guests attended the shower where Marine Rawls Mary Hall Georgia Silman Christine Thompson Ruby Shelly Lola Tarver DeWanna Phillips Deloris Manning Betty Sanford served as hostesses.

Rita Telano C. A. Telano Monroe First United Pentecostal Church West Monroe Dale Bostic George Bostic Marine Rawls Mary Hall Georgia Silman Christine Thompson Ruby Shelly Lola Tarver DeWanna Phillips Deloris Manning Betty Sanford

Unclear portrait of the woman’s name and identity hints

The text describes naming a woman by letters L A D Y, suggesting L for a soft voice, A for Christian ideals, D for daily unselfish acts, and Y for a unique yearly tone, but lacks coherent context or identifying details. The fragment reads as a playful or symbolic name-choosing exercise without concrete facts.

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