Ann Landers readers seek sympathy and teen messaging tips
A panel of Ann Landers columns addresses readers on dealing with insensitive sympathy after a father's terminal cancer, handling long calls, and setting boundaries. Other letters share humor about spousal expectations, a teen asking about menstruation, and a Meriden teen requesting personal message notes to avoid missed calls.
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Seadrift Church Rally and Community Weekend News
Seadrift hosts a Sunday 3 p.m. God Bless America rally at Assembly of God Church with Rev Carroll C Holcombe delivering the sermon titled God Bless America. Youth from First Baptist Church head to camp Monday. Local families and visitors from Tivoli Fort Worth and Port Lavaca gather for Father's Day events and reunions. Seadrift Home Demonstration Club meets Thursday at 10 a.m. All women welcome.
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Miss Kimes and Ulrich to Wed at Washington University
Sheryl Elaine Kimes of Charlottesville Virginia and Robert M Ulrich of St Louis Missouri plan to marry August 21 in Graham Chapel Washington University St Louis Mo The bride elect is the daughter of Mrs John A Kimes and the late John Kimes of Port Lavaca Texas and is pursuing a masters in public administration at the University of Virginia The groom to be is a 1975 graduate of the University of Missouri and works as a campus TV specialist for the University of Virginia
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Robert M. Ulrich
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Hints and tips from Heloise readers for everyday chores
A collage of reader notes offers memory aids for errands and packing, frosting tricks with rubber bands on cake pans, saving receipts for faulty purchases, improvised camping colanders, bobbin threading helpers, and luggage identification ideas. The column explains Heloise cannot answer every letter but shares feasible household shortcuts.
Garments Selected by Seadrift 4-H Club Members
Seadrift 4-H club members have chosen the garments for a county dress review to be held June 29 at the Port Lavaca Agricultural Building.Participants include Kimberli Jaynes Lisa Bowman Glenda Chatham Susan Ward Jeanette Gray and Laurie Braun with guidance from parents and leaders Mrs Gerald Ward and Mrs Fisher Smith.
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Port Lavaca Agricultural Building
Kimberli Jaynes
Lisa Bowman
Glenda Chatham
Susan Ward
Jeanette Gray
Laurie Braun
Gerald Ward
Fisher Smith
New Mothers Need Reassurance Child Care Creates Crisis
University of Michigan researcher Joan Bowker finds first time mothers seek reassurance after birth, often turning to their mothers for support. The study, based on 60 interviews, notes women face isolation, housing moves, and shifted husband careers, and suggests planning time and maintaining work or hobbies to ease adjustment.
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Bride-Elect Honored at Shower in Seadrift
Linda Gresham of Louise, bride-elect of Gary Reese of Seadrift, was honored at a miscellaneous shower at First Baptist Church in Seadrift. Hostesses included Mesdames O Briant Kolar Harned Dierlam Sylvester Gaskamp Glaze Simmons Higgins Holder and Maddux. Twenty-five guests attended with out-of-town guests from Cuero Victoria Nordheim Port Lavaca Louise and Meyersville.
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