Dear Bessie guidance on ended friendships and troubled relationships
A reader asks how to handle a two year friendship that ended and a friend in an abusive dating situation. The advice urges open discussion, broadening social circles, and coping with possible misunderstandings. It cautions against overreacting to moods and suggests staying supportive yet prudent.
Ridgeville bands win in Crystal Springs Beach Club contest
The British Sterlings led by Mike McKee of Root Rd won a $50 prize and trophy as best of nine bands in the Banderama at Crystal Springs Beach Club North Ridgeville with nearly 700 teens voting. Fogs, Jades, Love n Hate and Jaguars also placed, a second band contest is planned for Aug 26.
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Sterlings
Mike McKee
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Lighting's effect on plant growth and soil warmth
In a Question-Airs exchange, Harold R. Lewis explains how light controls plant growth through phytochrome, influencing flowering, germination, and disease resistance. He notes soil warming from sunlight aids germination and yields, with practical uses like black mulch to heat soil and suppress weeds.
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Area teens pick the top 20
A nostalgic chart lists twenty songs as top teen favorites with artists including The Troggs Wild Thing Sam the Sham See Dorsey Crispian St Peters The Happenings Tommy Roe and others. The list features classic 1960s pop and rock hits such as Summer in the City Pied Piper Bus Stop and You Make Me Feel So Good among entries.
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the Troggs
Lil Red Riding Hood
Sam the Sham
Wee Sandy Posey
Ramsey Lewis
Napoleon
Lovin Spoonfel
Dorsey Crispian St. Peters
Sweet Pea
Tommy Ree
Sweet Dreams
Wideeheddaee
Tommy McLain
Mamas & Papas
Tasigeyph
Pet Clark
Red Rubber Balle
the Cyrkle
Philly Freeze
Alvin Cash
the Hollies
the Yardbirds
Billy & Swe
B. J. Thomas
Lara
Ray Conniff
the McCoys
Questions natural for mom
Mothers often monitor every move, causing friction as youths seek independence. Recognize her care as love, and respond with openness by sharing plans, associates, and return times. This reduces questions and hurts, easing family tension.
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