Dear Abby columns on life choices and family issues
A reader writes about an unsuitable live-in arrangement with a father of two, a domineering mother, and seeking guidance. Abby advises separation from the mother, counseling, and notes the need to improve life balance while considering a future that supports her kids. Other letters discuss keeping an urn gifted by a late friend and a husband’s witty response to gender expectations.
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Grandma
Chicago
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Artichokes Stage Comeback in Taste Showdown
Washington report notes artichokes’ fighting nickname debate at Scottsdale college, with global cultivation figures from Italy to Castroville. It describes plant biology, cultivation, and culinary uses from boiling to dipping, cautioning about the choke.
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Scottsdale, Arizona
College honors and degree notices across Ohio campuses
Benjamin Roberts of Baldwin Wallace College won the Louise and Kenneth Lang award in strings as a junior music major and Canton Symphony member. Marietta College named William G. Quinn and Pamela K. Shoup to the dean's list. Dr. Richard A. Raabe earned Doctor of Pediatric Medicine in Cleveland. Lynn Sedlock was named to the University of Akron presidential scholars list. Kathleen Murphy graduated from Niagara University College of Nursing. Pelahia D. Orlowsky, daughter of Dr and Mrs Miroslaus Orlowsky, graduated from Oberlin College. Cheryl Rogers earned a Bachelor of Science in Education from Valpariso University in Indiana.
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Baldwin Wallace College
Benjamin Roberts
Laurence Roberts
Carlton Rd
Louise and
Kenneth Lang
Roberts
Canton Symphony Orchestra
Medina High School
Marietta College
William G. Quinn
Kent Drive
Brunswick
Pamela K. Shoup
Parkview
Wadsworth
Richard A. Raabe
Ohio College of Podiatric Medicine
Cleveland
Dr. Raabe
Arthur Raabe
Belles Rd
Hinckley
University OF Akron
Lynn Sedlock
Wolfe Drive
Oberlin College
Pelahia D. Orlowsky
Miroslaus Orlowsky
Pearl Road
Valpariso University
Cheryl Rogers
Saxon Drive
Valpariso
Ind
Keep Your Lawn Mower Blade Sharp This Season
Lawnmower blades need sharpening and balancing. Have a serviceman grind and balance annually. Disconnect the spark plug before working on the blade to prevent engine spin. A rotary mower handles tall weeds better than reed mowers.
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Bill Meachem
Meachem
Welcome Wagon Calendar Highlights Valley City
Tennis on June 3 at Columbia Station Courts starts 10 a.m. Call Mary Ann Farrell at 483-3904. Picnic on June 6 at 11 30 a.m. Contact Sherry Bear at 6760 W Law Road or call 483-3680. Board meeting June 10 at 8 p.m. Ginny Hovanec at 7043 W Law Road. Zoo meet at Sherry Bear’s at 9 a.m. Crafts and Stitch and Chat cancelled for the summer.
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Valley City
Columbia Station
Mary Ann Farrell
W. Law Road
Ginny Hovanec
Pinewood Derby results for Cub Scout Pack 3500 Medina
Medina County Gazette reports Cub Scout Pack 3500 Mallet Creek held its Pinewood Derby at York United Methodist Church. Bruce Winebrenner won first place, Ken Wentink second, Shawn Drestler third. Wentink also won Best Design. Awards included wolf badges, gold and silver arrows, and various merit pins. A June 28 meeting plans a wiener roast and hayride at Bob and Ethel Stout’s home.
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York United Methodist Church
Bruce Winebrenner
Ken Wentink
Shawn Drestler
Jack Wright
Steven Bender
Mike Stout
John Kloock
Timmy Turpin
Bill Hill
Bob and
Ethel Stout
Shawn Diestler
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