Dear Abby Clarifies Lutheran Wedding Practices
Dear Abby readers discuss the range of Lutheran wedding customs, noting 11 different Lutheran denominations under one umbrella and sharing anecdotes from pastors about vows music flowers and attire. A reader also recalls hosting relatives over Easter and receiving a gracious closing bouquet.
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Lutheran Church
Body contouring and its limits in plastic surgery
A Chicago Sun-Times overview explains body contouring as reconstructive and aesthetic surgery done between chest and knees, not a weight loss shortcut. It highlights common procedures like breast augmentation and abdominoplasty, notes major risks, and outlines typical hospital stays and post operative care.
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American Society of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons
ASPRS
Chicago
Frederick M. Grazer
University of California At Irvine
Commander to address spring VFW meeting
James P. Montgomery of Seymour speaks at the 25th District VFW Spring Convention in Odessa Post No. 4372. Ed Phariss will be a featured guest, with multiple district and state leaders in attendance as elections for new officers are set to occur. Montgomery, a WWII and Korean War veteran, holds multiple high honors and long VFW service, including All American Department Commander recognition.
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Seymour
Odessa
Ed Phariss
John P. Watson
Montgomery
Eldred Andruss
Department of Texas
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VFW
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Korea
Midland
Big Spring
Monahans
Kermit
Diet experts seek lasting weight loss breakthrough
Washington reports that about 95 percent of dieters fail, but researchers are exploring metabolism, obesity causes, and treatments to trim pounds permanently. The main finding: no quick painless method defeats fat and willpower alone does not explain obesity.
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Washington
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