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The Decatur Daily Review from Decatur, Illinois • Page 11

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Section 2. Pases 11 to 22 DECATUR DAILY REVIEW News Classified Two Sections 22 Pages DECATUR, ILLINOIS, MONDAY, APRIL 29, 1968 Section 2 Ann Landers Replies AH County Swim Pools Need License By Barbara Cross Herald and Review Women's Editor Is your swimming pool li Child Proud" of Expressway Birth Dear Ann Landers: Please i for people like her, but my print this letter for "Chevvie" father says he doesn't have the to read. It might make him feel better. "Chevvie" is the boy money to send her there. I know it would be better for my sis as well as for everyone in the fam- who was mad because his moth censed? If the water depth in er was always late getting the pool is two feet or more and you do not have a license, you are breaking the law.

lly if she were in a place where she could get some help. Since my parents won't do anything I am writing to ask if there is anything I can do. Please print your reply because places, in fact she was so late getting to the hospital to give birth to him he was born in a taxi. My name is Steven. I am 8 years old.

I was born in a rent- Leo Michl acting director of the Macon County Health Department, says there is and has been for a number of years my mother opens every scrap ed car on the New Orleans Ex-! of mail that comes to this house a county ordinance on the books covering swimming pools, both public and private. "All pools are supposed to be licensed," Michl says. "We haven't found all of them, but pressway. It was my mother's second trip to the hospital in two hours. The doctor said I wasn't ready to be born yet, but the doctor was wrong and my dad had to rush my mother to the hospital a short time later.

I am proud of being born in a car and I am saving the newspaper clippings to show and if she doesn't like what it says it goes into the garbage. Thank you, Ann. Sister in Saginaw Dear Sister: Your best bet is to discuss this problem with your school counselor or your favorite teacher. An adult, someone to whom your parents might listen, should intercede in behalf of your sister. are Open House Sunday my children.

Also my birth cer- many agencies that could help and the counselor will surely i tificate says. "Born in a station know of them. Please let me Long and the former Mildred L. Gibson were married May 4, 1918, in Clayton, Mo. They have two children, 15 grandchildren and 20 Mr.

and Mrs. Lawrence J. Long of Clinton will celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary with an open house from 2 to 5 p.m. Sunday in the home of their daughter, Mrs. William West of Clinton.

Mr. know what happens. I'll keep my fingers crossed. wagon on the New Orleans Expressway." Not many kids have something like that to brag about. "Chevvie" should be proud, not mad.

Steven Dear Steven: I agree you're a boy of distinction and you'll never be at a loss when the as we find an unlicensed pool, we send an application for licensing." Public pools, such as those in the city parks and at country clubs, must be inspected every week, he says. "Private pools must be tested once a year," Michl adds. "It can be done more often if the owner wishes us to check." Michl says the health department recommends that everyone take a shower before entering a pool. The amount of chemicals which should be added to "purify" the water depends on the size and the filtering system of the pool. The so-called portable pools may be large enough to require cleaning and the addition of chemicals.

Dear Ann Landers: My brotb copying our ordinance." cense. Michl says the local ordinance obviously, these 37 conversation lags. But I imag- He says, do not include every pool in is weak in one respect. "I'd like me your mother wishes the doc-town. "Decatur is in much bet-! to see the required fence height jtor na(j trje( harder, and not er is 28 years old and acts like a 10-year-old kid.

He has a habit of getting mad crushes on igrls and he always picks the gold-digger types who take him but good. This fool has borrowed $350 from me since November and I know all the money went for girlie gifts. He thinks he is being generous. I say he is a jerk. What do you say? ter shane." he savs "than most for a nermanent pool made The dangers in back-yard pools include ear, eye and some skin infections.

If pollution exists in the pool, Michl says, it is possible to get intestinal disorders. Macon County has 21 licensed public pools, Michl says. There are 37 private pools with a li put you in the driver's seat. places though. higher.

The law says three feet, "Ours was the first private: but that is not high enough to pool ordinance in the state," he slow down most active chil-adds. "Other cities have been dren." BAKERY TREATS Dear Ann Landers: I must be the unhappiest teen-ager in the world. Please help me if you can. My parents hate each 59c 629 Assorted Boston Cream Pies Old Fashioned Cinnamon Rolls Hansen Vows Said April 8 Miss Linda Lou Jackson and Please give him some advice. Empty Pockets Dear Empty Pockets with a head to Match: Of course he is a jerk, but that's his problem and you shouldn't allow it to be yours.

Don't lend your brother another dime. If he wants advice from me I'll give it to him, if and when he asks for it. other. The atmosphere in this house is so thick you could cut it with a knife. My father never says a word.

My mother doesn't shut her mouth. Most of my father's paycheck goes on my mother's back. She dresses like a fashion model and has been going to night school for as long as I can remember, just to get away from the The biggest problem is my sister. She is not right mentally and is treated just awful. This girl should be in a special place 1, 518 E.

Prairie Ph. 429-5319 David Henry Hansen were married April 8 in the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. H. Edward Jackson of 265 N.

Country Club Rd. He is the son of Mr. Ann Landers will be glad to help you with your problems. Send them to her in care of the Review, enclosing a stamped, self-addressed envelope. and Mrs.

Henry Hansen of Tel-ferner, Tex. The bride attended Millikin University and was employed by Illinois Bell Telephone Co. before her marriage. Hansen is stationed at Laugh- lin Air Force Base in Del Rio, Tex. Mrs.

Nancy Bechtloffts served as her sister's mtaron of honor. Joe Jackson, brother of the CHRYSLER ACADEMY OF BEAUTY CULTURE "The School of Success" For Information Concerning Classes Phone 428-4431 or Write DOWNTOWN BRETTWOOD Miss Carol A. Crabtree bride, was best man. The bride wore an informal gown of Chantilly lace and satin. It had a scoop neckline, tapered sleeves and an Empire bodice which continued into a shaped skirt.

Miss Lorna K. Holm Miss Patricia Whalen 1 Decatur, i I bd'o N- water sj. June Vows Planned Crabtree-Suzewits Wedding Set fc ii. Ml ii ii i with Zeta Tau Alpha social so rority. The bride elect is em ployed in the surgery depart The matron of honor appeared in a yellow brocade sheath.

The couple left for a wedding trip through Texas and Mexico. They now make their home in Del Rio. Willard-Peavler Wedding Told Miss Carol Ann Willard and James Peavler were married April 26 in Our Lady of Lourdes rectory according to the announcement by her parents, ment at Decatur and Macon County Hospital. Barnett, a graduate of Be-ment High School, attended the University of Illinois before his service with the U.S. Navy.

He is employed by the General Adjustment Bureau, in the Danville branch We'll Style a Lovely Hairdo To Complement a Radiant You Mr. and Mrs. William Hobart Crabtree of Route 1 announce the engagement of their daughter, Carol Ann, and James Allen Suzewits. His parents are Mr. and Mrs.

Robert Paul Suzewits of 464 W. Sawyer St. Miss Crabtree is a graduate of William Woods College and the Laboratory Institute of Merchandising in New York City. She now is a program coordinator for Video Enterprises, in New York City. Suzewits, a graduate of Spaul-ding Institute, is a sales representative for McGregor Doni-ger, in New York City.

A June 8 wedding in St. Thomas Roman Catholic Church is being planned. Miss Holm to Wed John C. Barnett Mr. and Mrs.

Charles Willard of Route 1. Peavler's parents are Mr. and Mrs. Charles Wick-enhauser of Wapella. Vows will be repeated at 2 CALL FOR APPOINTMENT OR IF TOU WISH JUST WALK-IN The couple both are employed by Revere Copper Brass Co.

in Clinton. Attending the couple were Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Willard. 122 N.

Merchant Ph. 429-1141 ''t p.m. June 22 in Christ Episcopal Church in Ottawa. Whalen-Keck Vows Planned The engagement of Miss Patricia Whalen and Donald Keck is announced by her parents, Mr. and Mrs.

Joseph Whalen of Rantoul. Miss Whalen will be graduated from Illinois State University in June. Keck, son of Mr. Miss Jennifer Moss Fried liicbi tniu.fAt.srr. (wuiim 1 JL Ami i Ruth Jorgen-; son, son of Mrs Announcement is made of the engagement and approach Md Cbmr'ws ttosp'ddb ing marriage of Miss Lorna Kay Holm of 335 W.

Leafland Aye. and John Clayton Barnett land Mrs. Thomas Keck of 475 TUESDAY, WEDNESDAY, THURSDAY SPECIAL rife I 1 1 of Ivesdale. son of Yorkville. The couple both are juniors at Northern Illinois University.

Miss Moss is a history major, and her fiance is majoring in physics. The wedding has been set for June 8 in the Oswego United Presbyterian Church. Slink or swim! Jantzen brings you the belted Mr. and Mrs. Gerald Holm of Ottawa are parnets of the bride elect.

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