Mother seeks independence in own retirement home
Dear Abby shares that an 85-year-old mother feels useless living with her children and desires a tiny, independent retirement place of her own. She is opposed by well to do children who insist on keeping family together, labeling institutions as unsuitable. Abby replies that aging parents in good health should choose where to live. The letter notes a rescinding of selfish motives by the children and urges reconsideration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abigail van Buren
Abby
EL Paso
Los Angeles
Cal
God
At home with Joan Dad inspires verse Fathers are The Greatest
A reflective poem celebrating fathers as universal builders of home life and moral guidance. It surveys a father's roles from provider and fixer to caregiver, dreamer and disciplined figure, noting both strength and vulnerability. The speaker extols a father's steadfast presence, faith, and enduring influence through joy, toil, and loss.
Instant Crochet Patterns and Catalog Offer
Crochet dress ups and spring fashion accessories available with Pattern 716. Half-dollar per pattern plus 25 cents for Air Mail handling. Send name, address, and pattern list to Laura Wheeler at New Castle News Needlecraft Dept in New York. Catalog covers knits crochet quilts fashions embroidery with free patterns and paid books.
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Laura Wheeler
The
New Castle News Needlecraft Dept
Old Chelsea Station
New York
N. Y
Needlecraft
New Castle Library Lunchtime Films Spotlight Two Shorts
Tomorrow at 12:05 p.m. the New Castle Public Library presents A Boy’s Story about a boy in a crowded city apartment seeking a place of his own and Evan’s Corner about sharing what one has. Mammals is a silent duel over a sled ride in snow directed by Roman Polanski. Coffee served after. weekly library auditorium programs. A new sheer blush adds soft color for easy control. Hot rice salad combines long grain wild rice mix with celery apples and walnuts.
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New Castle
Roman Polansky
East Side Garden Club learns Sam Mohawk tale at Old Stone House
The East Side Garden Club heard Max Pokorski recount the Sam Mohawk story tied to the Old Stone House. He described the tavern built in 1822 and the infamous raftsman’s death and execution, with a planned July trip to the Old Stone House and Blazing Star Prairie.
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East Side Garden Club
Sam Mohawk
East Side Garden
John Shearer
Lillian Aldridge
John Syling
John McGonigle
Federation
Pokorski
Marquis Lafayette
United States
Allegheny
Stone House
Venango
Keisters Inn
Wigton
Butler
Institute Hill
Blazing Star Prairie
Hoyt Institute
WCTU Meeting at Yelland Home Highlights Roles and Service
Mrs. Norman Yelland hosted the Plain Grove WCTU with devotion on Decision and a talk on Women's Changing Role in a Changing World. Members and speakers including Mrs. Walter Rodgers Mrs. Howard Winder and others discussed topics, presented flowers to memory of Jennie Cassiday, and planned a social luncheon with tureen supplies and a benediction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norman Yelland
Plain Grove
Lyle Dight
Rodgers
Temple Israel Girl Scouts Hold Court of Awards
A court of honor for Girl Scout Troop 307 was held June 1 at Temple Israel. The event opened with a flag ceremony and tureen dinner with mothers and grandmothers as guests. Cadettes discussed a July 1972 trip to Washington DC and recited the Girl Scout laws during a candle light ceremony.
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Temple Israel
Washington, D.C
Earl Kaye
Beth Palmer
Micheal Fleming
Mary Ann Wilson
Allison Zehner
Carol Kennedy
Renee Manos
Barbara Furst
Terrilyn Stitt
Wendy Kaye
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David A. Brest
Brest Road
William J. Myler
Euclid Ave
Howard W. Brest
Newark
Ohio
Kathryn) Myler
Anne Hempel
Brest
T. C. Henderson
Moravia
Orto
Fanny
Joan
Dad
Sauna
Library Film
Ewimuderr
Catalina Elizabeth Stewart
E. Washington St
Pastry Shop
N. Mill
Coin
WALMO
Wilmington Road
Plaidiana
Monthru
Bam
le Baralof
Werabdies
Lloyd Lamm Sr
W. Moody Ave
Lloyd H. Lamm Jr
S. Beaver St
Jane Crew
Oram Young
Martha W. Burton
Mr. Lamm
John Wagner
First Pentecostal Church
Warren
Pearson St
Lloyd Lamm III
Lamm
WCTU
Yelland
Temple Israel Girl Scouts
Jill Grine
Sheila Moore
S.K. Albaugh
Area 3
Lyle Symons
William Palmer
N. Jefferson
Dial
PARTY
Ellwood City
Neshannock
New Wilmington
Butler Avenue
Esca Ralic
Lawrence County
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