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Newspaper
Odessa American
Location
Odessa, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 06, 1985
Page
7
Dear Abby advises a 16 year old boy and his girlfriend to minimize temptation as snuggling on the couch can lead to further steps. The mother argues against such close contact at home, noting the risk of impropriety unlike in a car. The advice aligns with the mother, urging restraint and to consider potential consequences.
Abigail Van Buren discusses how Margaret became Peggy through rhymes and saints, noting Peggy’s origin from Margaret and a baptism. A second letter explains juror secrecy, clarifying that trials are open, jurors may not discuss cases until verdict, per Circuit Judge Richard I. Cooper of Ludington, Michigan.
B J Bill Sims newly elected grand worthy president of the Fraternal Order of Eagles of the United States and Canada will present the Reverence Law Award to Ector County Sheriff Bob Brookshire at 8 p m at Eagles Fraternal Order No 2914 519 E Seventh St Sims previously led No 2914 in 1963 64 and Texas in 1974 75 He will travel often during the next year as grand worthy president the representative said
The China News Service reports full-length advertisements again grace Shanghai buses after a 30 year absence. About 30 trolleys and buses travel busy Nanjing Huaihai and Yenan roads with ads covering their entire sides. Each vehicle carries two ads on each side.
A humorous riff on hosting relatives highlights how quickly guests become burdens, with a caricatured clan arriving after six years. The narrator recalls quirks and misfortunes: vegetarian Bernadine allergic to many foods, Len snoring wakes cattle, Carl the dog drinking from the toilet, Puberty the light fingered child, and Sissy's morning ball hits at 6 a.m.
A visiting couple notes our hot water mix up after spending time at our house. The guest count shows 138 visitors versus 1 home visit, a sandlot game of hospitality and mishaps. The narrator reflects on being left with a practical joke and a kitchen joke about water spigots.
The Lawrence family Sidney Louise Naomi and Jordana contribute time talent and knowledge to Lawton Community Theater s Fiddler on the Roof Naomi 15 is Shprintze Tevye s fourth daughter while mother is stage manager father plays Label and siblings handle props and backstage duties the family cites strong traditions and a life shaped by Jewish customs.
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