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Miami News-Record from Miami, Oklahoma • Page 2

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Miami News-Recordi
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Miami, Oklahoma
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TWO MIAMI. OKLAHOMA NEWS-RECORD MAY.8, 1968 PEORiA Madie Cousatle Correspondent 2-398!) Mr. and Mrs. Willard visited here' his sisters' and their fain-' Hies, Mr. and Mrs.

Claud Atkinson, and Mr. and Mrs. Howard DEAR ABBY: I have been! again because the more you Porter. i dating a 29-year-old man for the! see. of him, and the more you Mr.

and Mrs. Howard eight months. 1 am 22. He's) accept from him, the harder it visited Mr. and Mrs.

Buster! 11 i ce looking, well-mannered! will be to get rid of him. He Cousatle. land can afford to show a plans to "wear you down." Mrs. Madie Cousatte and Mrs. a good time.

He has bought And if he succeeds, you'll both Elva Fry visited Mrs. CousattcVsonio rather expensive gifts (aj be-sorry. A one-sided "love" son and wife, Mr. and for Christmas and a color) doesn't last long. Jack Cousatte, Baxter Springs, jTV for my birthday.) He tried Tuesday.

They also visited Mrs.lto give me a diamond for DEAR ABBY: I am 31, have Hope Tee I and Fannie of MianiiJVaJenline's day, but I wouldn't been self-supporting since I was Those from here attending thejacccpt it. i.18. am well-groomed and have funeral of Nelson Gallemore! 1 Just don't love him and hejiots of friends. But in spite of were Mrs. Thclma Sullivan, i knows it.

but he says he's des-jmy jolly disposition and happy Mrs. Elva Fry and Mrs. Madie perately in love with me. I nev-ismilc, I am very unhappy. You Cousatte.

er tried to lead him on. I told i sec, I am one of hose big-boned The Christ Ambassadors ofihim from the beginning that I worn en who could diel. herself the Assembly of God churchldidn't love him and didn't thinkjdown to nothing, but I would still held street meetings Friday and'I ever could. I've even askedjbe big. Saturday nights.

Marshal Stoner him to quit calling me, but he! I know I am fat, but I am nat- 9 A sfmSfPt net A Mrs. C. M. Russell Correspondent Thurniari Street Phone Prospect 6-3553 was the speaker. Refreshments calls anyway, and if I have noth-jurally so large that if I were to I were served after services at ing belter to do, I go out with I lose any weight it would show in the home of Mr.

and Mrs. Finis him. imy face and neck, and I would Sappington. I have acted bored in his be a little on the plump Marshal Sloner left Sunday for'pany, and been rude to him. butlside than haggard and wrinkled.

Washington, en route to can'I be discouraged. Anyj This letter is a plea for more for eight months of duty on the part of being discharged. i TOO HONEST'those who make fat women the "'Mr. and Mrs. Don Daniels of' HEAR TOO: If you really jbutt of their jokes.

We have Joplin and Mr. and Mrs. Arthur' don't see any Future with this jfeelings, too, and although we Wayne Cousaltc of Miami vis-! ma llon 1 oul wilh him lare ood sports on the Red Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Mar- are crying on the inside.

1 tin. Miss Phyllis Mercer of love and companionship Mrs. Madie Cousatte visited! 3 was a weekend guest any other normal woman, Mrs. Anna May Captain of Wy- Miss Judv Stoner. but it's hopeless.

Men don't andotte Thursday. i Larry Mercer of Miami fat women. Yet, no worn- Mr, and Mrs. Gene Ncedhamithc weekend with his grand-an ever turned a man down be- and children of Oklahoma CHy! motncr Mrs Madie Cousatte. cause he was fat.

visited his parents, Mr. and' Fulton Bro is a patient in Don't tell me to go on a diet. Mrs. J. R.

Jimcrson. i Springfield hospital, where heJN 0 matter how much weight I Mrs Bessie Cousatte visited! will undergo surgery. jlost, I would still be Mr. and Mrs. Ruby Graham i Mrs.

Emma Spencer, Everett i BIG, AND HATING IT over the weekend. Dale have returned from DEAR BIG: Alas, all men Mrs. Vickie Myers of Miami i three weeks visit in Cleveland, an women) were not created equal. And that goes for visited relatives'here where they visited her Mr. and Mrs.

Terry and family, Mr. and (h undersized as well as the and Kendall of Miami were Sun-j John Brock. oversized. Don't try to ra- day guests of her parents, Mr.j Mr ailt Mrs Imbeaui tionalize your excess pound- arid Mrs. Ellis Stoner.

jand children of Baxter Springs a ge by saying you "need" it -T 1 visited Mr. and Mrs. Floyd 0 go ith your "big-boned" iBurnette. i 1 Mr. and Mrs.

Chuck Bowers and children of Joplin visited! her mother, Mrs. Emma Spen-i cer. The mower with that Get and Mow! frame. A big-boned" woman only accentuates her size by being fat as well. Get a sensible diet from a doctor and stick with it.

Plen- Mrs. Jo Ann Griffin visited! ty of "big" women are her sister, Mrs. Nancy Sullivan, ng the love and companion- 'and Brian Tuesday. ship of big men. And some Mrs.

Thclma Sullivan, Mrs. "little" men have shown their Sue Kropp, Mrs. Nancy Sullivan true "bigness" by marrying a land Brian, Mrs. Doris Ann bigger woman. and children visited Mr.j iar.d Mrs.

Thomas Captain Sun-i DEAR ABBY: In answer to clay afternoon. j-'Lonely in Atlanta," there is an Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Burnettejanswer to loneliness. I know, be; visited Mrs.

Madie Cousattei cause our years ago I was in The Netv 41 "models Thursday night. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Harris and family, Mr. and Mrs.

Jack Harris and son, Mr. and Mrs. i Frank Harris and children, Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Draper and family, Mr.

and Mrs. Joe Cramer and son, Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Dado and sons were at Mrs. Leota Harris' home Saturday night in observance of her birthday.

Cake, pie, ice cream and coffee were served. Mr. and Mrs. Darrell Sullivan and Brian, Mrs. Doris Ann Car- Diana and Donna Jean Uvere Sunday dinner guests of Mrs.

Thelma Sullivan. Sunday dinner guests of Mrs. I Leota Harris were Mr. and Mrs. Frank Harris and Mr.

the same boat. I sat around feeling sorry for myself. I did my share of grumbling, too, then it dawned on me, nobody cared; to be around a dripping faucet. So, I dried my tears, washed my hair, polished my nails, dressed in my prettiest dress and went out into the world to see who needed me. Well, to make a long story short, there were plenty of less fortunate people than needed me.

First I contacted the local Red Cross to find what could be done and what I was qualified to do, I then became interested in Hospital Volunteers Service, now, I am so buy in one of the local hospitals, I haven't needed a handkerchief Simplified design, all steel Construction and careful man- maintenance costs. 4 to 8 HP engines. Mows up to 1.9 acres an hour; climbs grades. With implements will haul, move snow, aerate, etc. A superb riding mower made by the famous Snapper folks.

Open Thurs. 'Til 9 p.m. and Mrs. Charles Harris andlj months. family, Mr.

and Mrs. Jack Har- "FORMERLY LONELY" ris and Jerry Wayne, Mr. IN ATLANTA Mrs. Wayne Draper and boys! and Mr. and Mrs.

Floyd Dado! Everybody has a problem. and boys. What's yours? For a personal Mr. and Mrs. Roy Barnettei reply ti0 Ab i i ox 69700, and family of Baxter Angeles, 90069 and en- visited Mr.

and Mrs. Claud i ose a stamped, self-addressed and children Sunday. ienvelope. Mr. and Mrs.

Frank Han-is! and family and Mrs. Leota Har-j Amos Neyhart organized ris visited Mrs. Dovie Adams taugnt the first Driver edu- of Galena Friday night. Mrs. cat on COU rse in the nation in PTA Installation Installation of the PTA officers for the new Seneca school year, was held recently at the elementary school.

Those installed were Dr. Michael Cessna, "president; Mrs. Walter Kempt, vice president; Miss Anabel Campbell, secretary; Mrs. Jim Mpreland, treasurer, and Mrs. Vera Rinehart, historian.

The installing officer was Mrs. Lloyd Greenwood, past president of Newton county, PTA council. The Busy Beavers 4-H club presented a skit. Mrs. Al Tourtillott, PTA historian submitted the report.

Two retiring, teachers Mrs. Fern Teel, and Miss Bertha Street, were honored and given corsages and phis with Supt. Stevens making the presentation. Following the program refreshments were served. Senior Circle The Senior Circle of the Methodist WSCS met at the church Wednesday afternoon for the May program and business meeting.

Mrs. Lola Thomas pre sided at the business session, Mrs. W. E. Biddlecome was leader of the lesson on "Africans Seek New Identity." Mrs.

Ora Nash read the scripture and Mrs. Ima Skaggs offered prayer. Miss Eleanor Stafford sang a solo. Others helping on the lesson were Mrs. Blanche Tarkington, Mrs.

R. T. Paslay, Mrs. Cecile Wallace, Mrs. Thomas, Mrs.

Long, Mrs. Shapland. Present beside those mentioned were Mrs. J. A.

Wells, Mrs. Bud Allman, Mrs, Delphene Stafford, Mrs. Irene Russell and Miss Minnie Oleman. Refreshments were served by Mrs. Wells and Mrs.

Skaggs. Family Reunion The W. L. Garlow family enjoyed a reunion when all seven of the children of Mr. and Mrs.

Garlow were home together for the first time in more than 21 years. It was a surprise for Mr. and Mrs. Garlow. A family dinner was served in the home of Mr.

and Mrs. Sam R. Higginbptham. Present were Mr. and Mrs.

W. L. Garlow, Mr. and Mrs. Howard Garlow and family of Mr.

and Mrs. Sam R. Higginbotham and children and Mr. and Mrs. Glen Rosiere and family of Seneca, James arlow, Baldwin Park, Donald Garlow, Glendora, Mrs.

Frances Smith and daughter, Janet, Chatsworth, and Lewis Garlow, Fulerton, and Mr. and Mrs. Sam Higginbotham of Joplin. News in Brief Mrs. Lois Colley of Kansas ity was a weekend guest of ler brother-in-law and sister, Mr.

and Mrs. J. C. Kuhn, Seneca, and her mother, Mrs. Fannie Hoare, and other relatives in Joplin.

Mr. and Mrs. C. T. Henkins returned home Friday from a visit in California, Arizona and Texas.

They visited Mrs. Henkins sister, Mrs. Loren Simpson, and Mr. Simpson, Mr. and Mrs.

Harold King and family, and spent some time in Port Aransas, fishing. Mr. and Mrs. Luther Smith No End to Glasses Woe By JOY STILLEY NEW YORK (AP) When I outfitted my eyes with a brand- new pair of contact lenses, I thought I had said goodby forev er to glasses. But this was not" 1 to be the case.

Instead of the one pair I formerly owned, I now have four sets of spectacles. And all of them have gotta go where I go, forcing me to acquire increasingly large purses to harbor my vast array of eyewear. First, there's my good old time-tested regular prescription glasses, which served me gallantly if not gl-amorously when my 20-20 vision came in a large, instead of a small, package. Next, I found that my store- bought eyes were sensitive to light so I added sunglasses that serve as windshields too, since a tiny speck of dust flying into a lens-encased orb feels as big as a boulder. Occupying third place on my roster of orbital armament is a pair of prescription sunglasses, for use in the bright outside world when I am not sporting my contact lenses.

After I had been wearing my contacts some time I noted with alarm.that long periods of reading brought on' eyestrain. I took my problem to my optometrist, who came up with the new pair of glasses. These glass specs go over the specks of plastic, so when I read I'm right back where I started now I have two sets of visual aids su- and Mr. and Mrs. Pierce Watts visited Mr.

and Mrs. -C. B. Kidwell in Uniontown, as dinner guests. They were joined there by other relatives, Mr.

and Mrs. Ralph Stewart and Mr. and Mrs. Ray Stewart. Mr.

and Mrs. Clarence Morgan and grandson were Sunday afternoon guests in the home of Mr. and Mrs. Wheeler Worten and Mrs. Carrie Whittington.

The Seneca Warriors baseball team met at the local baseball park for a practice session. Persons interested in playing this summer are invited to attend. Mr. and Mrs. Ray Cook and Mrs.

Maude Burkhart visited Mrs. Burkhart's aunt, Mrs. Doc Weddington, at a rest home in Fairland Monday. Mr. and Mrs.

Bill Cook and Mrs. Ray Cook visited the latter's grandson, G. T. Jackson, at St. John's medical center, Joplin.

Mr. Jackson underwent surgery Saturday morning. Wyandotte Concert Scheduled Friday WYANDOTTE (Special) "One Nation Under God" will be the theme of the Wyandotte high school's annual spring concert scheduled for 8 p.m. Friday in the gymnasium. The program will feature selections by the band, glee club and the triple trio under the baton of Clyde Yarbrough, band director.

There will be no admission charge. perimposed on my natural eyesight. The components of this quartet of spectacles are enclosed in cases various colors so I can identify them at a glance. At least I could if I could just re member which glasses are in which case. Lately I've noticed that when I'm wearing my No.

1 glasses, designed to compensate for my original nearsightedness, things held close to my look a little fuzzy. When I made this complaint to my long-suffering eye doctor, he pointed out gently that I was approaching the age where I might have to start thinking about getting bifocals. IT'S EASY STORE YOUR WINTER WOOLENS with il-I arris was spending a week FURNITURE-APPLIANCE ANNEX 15 E. Central, Miami, Okla. there visiting her mother, Mrs.

Adams, who is ill. Mrs. Crystal Hill held a dem- jonstration party at her home 'Wednesday afternoon. Those at-j i tending were Mrs. Minnie Sloan, 'Mrs.

Nadine Hill and Buddy 'Ray, Mrs. Thelma Sullivan, Mrs. Margie Sappington, Mrs. Elva Fry, Mrs. Madie Cousatte.

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