Dear Abby and neighbors shape tense social cues
A sequence of Dear Abby advice columns addresses marriage strain suspicion and neighborhood conflicts. A wife suspects her husband’s offhanded behavior may reflect entangled his extramarital interest. Another reader faces a predatory 12 year old and a neighbor's clingy advances prompting caution. A woman seeks guidance on a lesbian advance from a neighbor and receives blunt encouragement to set firm boundaries.
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Abby
Marian Martin Sporty Shirt Pattern Details
Misses sizes 10 through 18 offered for pattern 9343. Features raglan sleeves and large pockets with quick-sew construction. Includes yardage for size 14 and pricing with mailing costs to Marian Martin News Star.
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Marian Martin
News- Star
Luncheon Fetes Miss Oglesby Bride-Elect
A luncheon at the Lotus Club honored Miss Brenda Oglesby, bride-elect of Morgan Weston. Vows are set for July 8 at Trinity Baptist Church, West Monroe. Attendees included Mrs. Rose Oglesby, Mrs. Weston, Mrs. Collens, and several friends.
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Brenda Oglesby
Morgan Weston
Lotus Club
Miss Oglesby
Rose Oglesby
A. E. Oglesby
J. B. Weston
Trinity Baptist Church
West Monroe
S. A. Collens
Collens
Oglesby
Weston
Billy Hickford
Linda Walters
Mary Aldridge
Sue Haynes
Barbara Koonts
Wanda Langley
Fair Booth Plans Made by Home Demonstration Club
The Better Home maker Demonstration Club met at Mrs. Sweet Alexandras home on June 2. They planned a booth for the County Fair and demonstrated cloth hanger covering. Lillian Welch spoke on buying food. Betty Taylor demonstrated cloth-hanger covering. Mildred Ruce recited a coordinating poem.
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Sweet Alexandra
Better Homemaker Demonstration Club
C. H. Zeagler
Kate Everette
Betty Taylor
Lillian Welch
Mildred Ruce
Zeagler
Buce
Everette
Welch
Ewanta Taylor
Serving gin and tonic with lime zest and juice
A simple lime twist method for gin and tonic serves two to four. Halve or quarter the rind, squeeze lime juice into the drink over ice, then drop in the rind for bright citrus aroma and flavor.
Peppermint Flavor Tips Spark Personal Safety Note
A reader query from Abby at News-Star advises using peppermint extract sparingly in whipped cream or pudding and cautions on assertive action for personal safety. The missive also suggests writing in with a stamped self addressed envelope for a personal reply.
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Abby
News-Star
A Lovelier You Teen Diets Delinquent Studies
A Monroe News Star feature urges teen girls to balance calories with calcium and protein. It outlines a 1400 calorie daily plan including milk eggs meat and vegetables, plus a 900 to 1000 calorie allowance for any foods. The piece promotes a booklet by Mary Sue Miller on weight and grooming issues.
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Mary Sue Miller
Monroe — News-Star
Reason and Faith in God Acceptance
Billie Graham argues that reason should not be discounted in faith seeking. He says God invites reasoning but salvation rests on faith, with the Bible presenting evidence without forcing proof. He cites Abraham Lincoln and Hebrews to show faith complements understanding.
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God
R. Y
Abraham Lincoln
Joshua Speed
Comedian Allan Sherman Wife Files for Divorce in California
Dolores Sherman, wife of comedian Allan Sherman, files for divorce in Santa Monica charging extreme cruelty and mental suffering. She seeks custody of their two children, Robert, 16, and Nancy, 14, after 21 years of marriage.
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Santa Monica
Calif
Allan Sherman
Dolores
Louisiana Baptist Children's Home 41st Anniversary in Monroe
Monroe marks the 41st anniversary of the Louisiana Baptist Children's Home located on Highway 80. The facility, serving 436 children last year with 226 in the Home, operates with a 15 member board of trustees and Wade B. East as superintendent since 1962.
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Monroe Cottage
Monroe
Louisiana Baptist Children’s Home
Lake Charles
Highway 80
Children’s Home
Children Home In
Louisiana
C. Roger Johnson
Fellowship Baptist Church
Wade B. East
Man 84 and wife celebrate 65th wedding anniversary
Henry W. Kruger, 84, and his wife Alma, 83, of Baton, New Mexico, marked their 65th wedding anniversary on Wednesday. Kruger offered marriage advice stating a successful marriage means falling in love many times with the same partner.
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Baton, N.M
Henry W. Kruger
Kruger
Alama
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