Pity not needed a gentler view of senility
A reader reprints Open Forum thoughts on aging parents in nursing homes. The piece argues that elders still experience life in memory, urging readers to see their world as real and comforting. It contrasts youth’s busyness with seniors’ past-focused days and suggests acceptance rather than pity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ann Landers
Daily News-Tribune
LaSalle
Ill
Ann
Herb Hames
LaSalle News-Tribune
Mom
Mama’s
Why Are There So Few Misters in the Secretarial Pool
Chicago Sun-Times reporter Jane Gregory examines gender norms in the secretarial field. Despite shifts, women remain about 9.1 percent of the nation’s secretaries, with history showing male secretaries once symbolized power. Factors include stereotypes, administrative titles, and immigration limits affecting foreign secretaries. Industry executives note reluctance among men to take coffee-making or boss shopping roles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jane Gregory
Chicago Sun-Times
Chicago
Labor Department
Richard J. Daley
Cook Country
Lawrence Cena
Santa Fe Railroad
Milton Stinson
Armed Services
The more you wash the more you itch
Rochester gerontologist warns excessive cleansing dries elderly skin. Dr Thelma Wells from University of Rochester School of Nursing explains aging skin loses oil, becomes cracked, pale, inflamed and scaly. Dryness worsens with frequent baths, low humidity, irritants, sun wind and temperature changes. Soap worsens drying. use a superfatted soap and rinse thoroughly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thelma Wells
University of Rochester School of Nursing
Church Women United buffet to honor leaders in Syracuse
Church Women United of Greater Syracuse plans its annual buffet supper for presidents of local church related women's groups Tuesday at 6 p.m. in the Church Center. State president Mrs Roberta Grimm will speak on The Shalom of C W U. Leaders from Central New York will attend and meet with area coordinator Mrs Ann Sargent before dinner. The program includes greetings from local officers and a role for committee head Mrs Gladys M Wood. The Syracuse unit cites ecumenical action with programs like Citizen Court Observers Tot-Lot and interfaith efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church Women United of
Greater Syracuse
Church Center
E. Genesee St
Church Women United
Roberta Grimm
C.W.U
Buffalo
Grimm
National Church Women United Planning Board
Robert L. Grimm
Erie County Council of Churches
Canisius College
New York
Ann Sargent
Gladys M. Wood
Greater
Syracuse
Hazel Phipps
Dorothy Jordan
Laura Gray
Ann Durkee
Sandra Holcombe
Upstate Hospital Auxiliary to Host statewide seminar
The Auxiliary to Upstate Medical Center will host more than 100 hospital auxiliaries from New York State for a fall meeting and all-day seminar on Tertiary Care in a Modern Medical Center TM. The program includes talks on cancer therapy trends kidney transplantation burn illness and the human context in medicine with leaders from Upstate and HANYS coordinating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Upstate Medical Center
Hospital Association of New York State
Weisbotten Hall
Irving Ave
Thomas J. Campbell
Ruth Folley
Richard L. Burleson
William R. Clark
Bruce Dearing
Ina Rae Levy
Elaine Seidenberg
Hanys
Central Region
Ruth M. Turnbull
Ellie van Eenenaam
Sally Boland
Syracuse Area Speech and Hearing Association Meeting
The Syracuse area group meets Monday at Upstate Medical Center Campus Activities building to hear from parent organizations about goals and services. Betty Reynolds will lead a geriatric relative seminar from 7 to 10 pm at Lakeside Center, BOCES, on Oct. 4, with advance registration through BOCES offices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Syracuse Area Speech and Hearing Association
Upstate Medical Center
Elizabeth Blackwell St
Syrcuse
Parent's Information Group
DelVille Sloan School
Parents of
Onondaga County Association For Learning
Betty Reynolds
R.N
Lakeside Center
Boces
Onondaga- Madison Boces Adult Continuing Education Division
Thompson Road
GE Ski Club meeting plans and education registrations
General Electric Ski Club will meet Oct 4 at 8 p.m. in Ramada Inn Buckley Road. The open event features displays of ski trips to Killington Sugarbush Mad River Glen Ellen Gore Mt Tremblant and Vail. Registration for Eastwood Pro gram in Community Education classes is set for Tuesday and Thursday evenings at Eastwood Junior High School 351 Nichols Ave. Courses include disco dancing slimnastics Chinese cooking Macrame and magic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
General Electric Ski Club
Ramada Inn
Buckley Road
Killington
Sugarbush
Mad River
Glen Ellen
Gore
Mt. Tremblant
Vail
Eastwood
Eastwood Junior High School
Nichols Ave
Reversible mink tops fall fur fashion trends
A new fall fur trend features reversible mink dominating shows with at least 30 percent of styles. Mink reverses to seeded skin or to Persian lamb, mylar, leather, snakeskin, satin, jersey, or tweed, with lighter coats reversing to dark sides. Designers introduce belted long jackets ending above the knee paired with tapered pants.
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P.O
Catherine
U Stout
Vaile’s Steak House
Erie Bivd
London
West End
Betty Campbell
Rochester
N.Y
Mrs
Roberta Grimai
Olum’s
Kroehler
Syracuse Area
OLUM
D Day
CARLS
Wervaes
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