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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Dec 22, 1976
Page
3
The piece surveys holiday attire from strapless shirts to florals and tuxedos as people anticipate Christmas or New Year gatherings. It playfully asks how readers will spend the season, from home lounging to open houses and disco nights, urging everyone to have a good time.
The piece argues seniors can form meaningful new friendships despite age. It stresses active sharing over mere companionship, urges giving hope and practical living ideas, and contrasts friendship with familial love while warning against superficial socializing.
Caroline Dixon of 308 North Bentz Street Frederick says her chef husband Floyd enjoys simple meals at home and will eat a can of beans. Once housekeeper to Lewis Derizbaugh and linked to Jenk's Cafe her parents ran Frederick’s first black restaurant and pool room. She is past Matron of Queen Esther Chapter and active in Asbury United Methodist Church.
A reader asks about giving spare change to a bum, Abby weighs generosity versus harm and urges a small temporary assist. Several letters recount relationships turning sour after pressuring sex, feeling betrayed, and a secretary overwhelmed by her boss’s wife asking errands and gift wrapping.
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