Dear Sylvia Sage column reads reader letters and answers
A Hutchinson News-Herald advice column details how to respond to readers. Sylvia Sage answers on wardrobe planning for college boys, social dress for shorts, molasses pie recipe, golden wedding guest etiquette, Ed Sullivan biography, and a housewarming question among other personal guidance.
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Sylvia Sage
Hutchinson News-Herald
Hutchinson
Kansas
Gertrude
House warming party tips and pronunciation query
The notes discuss buffet versus snacks for a house warming, guest numbers, and informality of the event. A reader asks about the pronunciation of accessories. the answer states Webster lists it with a hard c sound as aksessories.
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Sylvia
Betsy
Webster
Housewarming plans invite count and menu options
The text suggests hosting a housewarming to show a new home or letting friends plan the party. Either option works. It also mentions serving food, implying a simple snack-focused gathering as an alternative.
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Sage
Lbe
Clarification on pavement work from Wilson to Dundee
In a letter to the editor Mr. and Mrs. Harry Stern deny involvement in the pavement project from Wilson to Dundee. They state they did not consult city officials, paid for road rock themselves, and suffered dust from lack of rock since 1951. They credit others for paving efforts and thank those who helped.
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