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Barrie Examiner, 4 Jan 1978, p. 14

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14 the examiner Wednesday Jan 1973 Ann Londers Teens upset by response Dear Readers ttiyeairold girl wrote to say she was sick of this home sick of tltis town sick of being under Iiiy parents thumb sick of being treated like baby Sick of being lonely even though have lots of friends sick of this lutin in my throat sick of almost running away but losing courage at the last minute sick of the authorities who dont know the wonders of hot btit keep screaming about how har mfiil it is Sick of not being able to cry Sick of needing to be somebody and knowmgl never will Sick of wanting revenge against people who have hurt me Sick of wondering if am really insane told her she was sick all right and suggrstni that she get some help My response unleashed an unexpected torrent of letters Almost no adults wrote only teens The thing that amazed me was the intense feelings expressed on both sides Here is what my week has been like Hoiii termont Recently Wyearold girl wrote and told vou some of the things she is sick of You told her she is sick Vell think you are sick Im In and everything she is sick of am sick of and so are most of my friends Either you dont remember your teenage years or you had it real easy Just From Des Moines Its plain that you have no idea of how iough it is to be teenager today The girl who wrote sounth normal tome lknow lni There From Summit When read the letter from that Iti earold girl it was just as though had written it In fact haie written it mentally many times And dont tell me IltlCl professional help am perfectly normal You Iiiust have been born 10 years of geBoo To Yoo From Tennessee Your answer to to was cruel and com pietely lacking in understanding The emotions she is ex periencing are not sign of mental illntss They are just the every day ordinary symptoms of growing up Teenagers frequently question their sanity Havent you ever wondered ll you are nuts Or are you perfectDisappointed From Boston Your answers are usually pretty good but that one to the lfiyeanold girl was terrible If she is sick then threefourths of the teenagers in this country are too tl And Right With Her Front Pittsburgh So she is sick is she Weller so am am sick of hearing about poor abused teenagers had drunken father who used to beat my mother and hit us kids we nights out of seven We never had enough food in the house All the money was spent on booze My life was hell but made it Im 30 now and have no patience with com planeis LIIJ From Mansfield That 16yearold has an problem counted lo Is in her letter No wonder shes Sick virossed Out In Ohio From Tampa That teenage girl who IS Sick of everything has some screws loose in her head love my home my town my family my friends and never wanted to run away can cry want to be somebody someday and Will don smoke pot and have no interest in messing up my head know Im little bit crazy at times because every tudy is This is sure sign that Im normalAlso 16 So ethere you have It folks Whether you were for me or against me it was healthy Sign that you felt strongly enough about that girls letter to write Pollys pginters Try washing with warm suds DEAR POLLY Mildew accumulates on the rubber seal that is around my refrigerator doors The humidity has been high so the mildew is quite bad and had tried several things but none of them clean it all off Any suggestions will be appreciated IRENE DEAR IRENE Mildew weakens anything and when stains are deeply imbcdded they may be impossible to remove You might try washing with warm suds with two tablespoons peroxide added to the water and then wipe off rinse and thoroughly dry Bleach in water will sometimes work too or cloth just barely dampened with denatured alcohol Sometimes the rubber is too far gone for real help IOLLY DEAR POLLY er My decorator told me to use steel wool cleansing pads on brass light switch plates and door knobs and this worked wonders Mrs ISB DEAR READERS slightly dampened such pad before cleaning brass knockcr that had been very hard to clean IOLLY DEAR POLLY My Pct Peevc concerns storckccpcrs who insist on putting their price stickers over the directions on small packages especially medicinch as well as on the larger ones too Baking instructions ctc are often hidden Thank you for listening and hope some of the stores will notice this and stop the practice TED DEAR POLLY To make things easier for my husband during the hunting season cook all his meals in advance and seal each in cooking bags All he has to do is boil water on the camp stove and he never has any pots or pans to wash This even works with scrambled eggs Also great idea for vacation if yours is camping family SIS DEAR tOLLY One of the readers wrote that she spilled coffee on her beige rug and have never had the followmg treatment fail even for old groundin coffee stains Wet clean cloth with water until it is saturated Add some peroxide to the wet rag and lay over the stain Hold hot iron over the cloth and rub LIGHILY back and forth just barely touching the cloth until the cloth gets dry tin which case rcwct it or until the stain is gone If the operation must be repeated add fresh peroxide each time MRS IN Brozil visitors Holiday visitors Mr and Mrs Lloyd Strachan and family were home from Brazil during the holidays They spent Christmas day with Mrs Strachans parents Mr and Mrs Llew Beaver of Bar rie REFINISHERS OF Bathtub Sink Cornmlc TN Office Furnlturo CORRECTION In the Sears Warehouse Sale Circular in The Examiner Tuesday January errors were made On page the Boys Girls Outerwear regular price should read 999 to l999 On page Mens Winter Outerwear the price Should road149510 5598 Also on page Mens Bulky Sweaters the regular price should read 1298 to 1598 On page the Coronation Carpet sale price should read 699 per sq yd We regret any inconvenience these errors may have cou sod Driven out of gffice Former judge has less respect for womens group than before Photo by Fovero Mr and Mrs George Moth of Barrie are pleased to an nounce the engagement of their daughter Susan Elizabeth of Barrie to William Terry son of the late and Mrs George Terry of Elmyale The wedding is to take place at Al pm on Jan at Central lnited hurch Barrie wedding album Silk Boldwick MADISON Wis Ali Former judge Archie Simonson driven ottl of office by feininlsit groups as ll result of his com Iiltlla iii ll teen Iigc rn crow HIIyH be him lens respect for womens groups than he ore lliey stoop IIH low tltt they have to stoop to get their point across said Sinioimoii in an interview seven months after he Iiig otistcd in ii teciIll election Simonson now II lIIW er in private practice complained that womens groups iInlIiir cliririiclcriztxl him m4 tiluvcring dirt ty old lllllll But he insisted his ideas on sexual pcrmisaivcncss have Iiot cliiiii ed and that he would do the some thing again wouldnt able to live with In lf if had an rein said Simonson 52 in the lth offlcciio rcopentsd at er is loss Inst Scitcmbcr to feminist candidate in the first judicial recall election in Wisconsin history The storm erupted Iirouiid Simonson lust May as result of remarks made from the bench during sentencing hearing for 15ycaiold youth found delinquent in the rape of 16yearold girl inside ti Madison high school Serving the last year of ti six your clcctcd term at the time Simonson referred to revealing rirybru fashions around the University of Wisconsin campus nudc dancing at Madison nightclubs and rated bookstores Then he put the boy on pro bation Are We supposed to take an impressionable person 15 or 16 years of age who can respond to something like that and punish that person severely because they react to It normally Simonson asked BROKE PROBATION The youth was sent to state home for boys after breaking the probation imposed by Simonson by stealing bicycle Simonsons remarks including mention of how he used to pay money to see women dressed as skimpily as those seen on the streets during the summer drew swift and harsh criticism from womens groups Women in granny gowns and bikinis raincoats and nighties pickcted the courthouse and launched recall petition drive which resulted in nearly twice the 21000 signatures necessary to force an election The judge fanned the fires in subsequent news interviews by characterizing women as sex objects whether they like it or not During summer of campaigning against five challengers Simonson steadfastly refused to temper his remarks He claim ed the only issue was whether judge should be recalled for taking an unpopular decision After he was resoundingly defeated by Moria Kureger 33 yearold lawyer Simonson said he would never run for judge again because too much politics was involved Simonson said his return to private practice has been eased the rctum of many of his old clients as well as inquiries from potential clients who shared his conservative views George and Helen Mulholland of Barrie recently celebrated their 13th wedding anniver sary The event was hosted by the couples three daughters at recent Plcbfalmn in Midhurst Examiner Photo Mulhollands celebrate 4Sth wedding anniversary fourth daughter Elizabeth is deceased Friends and relatives gathered at the Garrick An open house was held recently to celebrate the 45th wedding anniversary of George and Helen Mulholland of Bar the Great Lakes narrzer Le moyne here ftlulmiland was employed They now reside at d3 Ferris BAHTUBS REGLAZED IN YOUR OWN HOME GIVE YOUR TUB SPARKLING NEWFINISH Houuhold Appliance ACE REFINISHERS emu 0N uncut Canadaslargest porcelain refinishers 58 Vancouver St BARRIE 728281 Cerumic tile installation New repair Complete installation Basement showers etc When 282811 Trinity Anglican hurch was the setting of the recent wed ding of Douglas Frederick Silk and Anne Lorraine Boldwick The bride IS the daughter of Mr and Mrs Maurice Baldwick of Itopia The groom is the son of Mr and Mrs Fred Silkof Barrie anon John Spccrs oil ficiated at the ceremony in which the bride was given in marriage by her father Gerry Bass was the organist The bride wore gown fashioned by herself of brocad ed satin with fulltiered skirt Her head piece was hood with train attached fashioned of the same material She carried bouquet of orange and yellow wobwnay roses and babys breath Matrorrof brides sister was the Secgei honor litric Bridesmaids were ststcrs Beth Harris and Ruth Boldwick Also attending was ifcin Eisner Flower girls were Lealana Harris and Kimberly Seeger nciccs of the bride The iingbcarcr was Trevor Allaby Kenneth Griffiths of Barrie was the best mart assisted by William Silk of Mississauga Raymond Allaby of Pickering and the brides brother Ray mond Boldwick The reception and dance was held at the Minesing ommuni ty cntie For the honeymoon to southern Ontario the bride wore velvet and tweed cnsem ble complemented by cor sage of orange and yellow wobcrnay roses Outoftown guests attended from Orillia Parry Sound Kingston Toronto Shelburne and London The couple is liv ing in Barrie Bridge results Barrie Duplicate Bridge results for Dec 16 are as follows northsouth first Bill Purvis and Dave Lewis sc cond Rucic Taylor and John Postnikoff third Bill DcWitt and Heine Lcntsius Eastrwest WIlIIItIS first Olive Horsey and Peg More se cond Midge Stubbings and Jean McLeod third John Macbeth and Ed Worjnarski Dec 10 winners north south first Rosemary and Dick Spratt second Ed Doiinclly and Dave Lewis third Maude Mctcalfc and Nellie Snell fourth Lca Bailcy and Shirer McRone Draw winner The Ladies Auxiliary to the Oro Minor Hockey League held draw recently at the Oro Township Tommunity Arena Winner of gas barbecue was Ed Tyrcll of RR Bolton Steven Caldwell of Shanty Bay was the winner of blackand white television set AFTER CHIPS REPAIRED ANY COLOURI GUARANTEEDI East west wmncrs first Hol ly Hermistan and Leslie Berlcy second Marg Iilewcll ing and Ella Swain third Doug Blziis and Vic llordyean fourth Sean Evcringharn and Gary Edmunds Rays Bridge tlub Thristrnas party AlItlltIS northsouth first Ernie lrvmc and Gary lXlIIluIltlS second Vi Harrison and Helen Medvcckis third Barb Mcnczcs and Heine Ieiitsius Eastwcst wrnncrs first David and Guy Everingham second Marika and George Bulard third Shcrm Boultcr and Sven Hansen Dec 21 winners northsouth first Icg Morc and Olive Hersey second Ioliii Bezel and Ernie Irvme third Sue Graham and Gary Edmunds Eastwest winners first IIeinc Lentsius and Russell htircli second Joyce Beets and Nellie Snell third IIcrla and Jack Traub GlY LOM HARDO Lombardo honored LONDON nt tCPl City council has proclaimed the first week in January Guy Lom bardo week to honor the leader of the Royal Canadians who died Nov Sat the age of 75 The London Music Scholar ship Foundation also is collec ting donations for Lombardo memorial musical scholarship to be awarded each New Years Eve in memory of the man whose rendition of Auld Lang Syne introduced so many new years Newlyweds happiest in society OTTAWA CP Newlyweds are the happiest people in our society says Gordon Irving so ciology professor at Carleton University Irving said nothing beats the uncomplicated companionship and intimacy of those first mar ried years for making people happy The couple has all the bene fits and none of the problems usually money and children which can later make their bond misery Young married people have only one task and thats to ad leI to the other partner He said that the vast major ity of them make it through thatstage Irving said that eventually one in four marriages breaks up The actual task of newlyweds is to negotiate patterns of liv ing which can survive those later stages Division of labor authority and the emotional support the partners will give each other must all be negotiated But the experts generally agree the negotiations are made easier these days by the realism young people tend to bring to marriage Theyre lot more realistic that what read in the text said Gerald Pulverma Cher marriage and promar riage counsellor Pulmacher said they more of ten accept their spouses need for privacy uiet times other friends and like and give each other more leeway TRAVELWAYS® ANNOUNCEMENT To our patrons using the daily Orillio to Toronto Golden Carpet Hostess Service we wish to advise effective January 8th I978 our daily service will operate without hostesses Coffee normally served on the bus will be available at our terminals and bus stop locations on departures only southbound We thank you for travelling Trovelways Lane in Barrie but for many years lived in Stroud They are well known throughout the community for their musical talents ItSldLnCt in Midliurst to ex press their good wishes The couplc were married in Port Arthur on Dec 29 1932 and spent their honeymoon aboard ne The event was hosted by the couples three daughters Mrs Glen Adams Mrs Ernie Miller Mrs Leon Garrick Simcoe County winner in Wintorio Lottery build new house next sum mer Brock says Nothing has happened since won the money and dont ex pect anything will As soon as picked up the cheque invested the money For both Brock and Mayccnic this isnt the first time they had they had their tickets drawn in the Wintario Lottery In fact Maycenic has hit pay dirt 14 times In the Dec 22 draw he won 825 Likewise with Brock He has won 325 and $100 in past Win tario draws Both men have bought at least one book of Wintario tickets ever since the provincial lottery started and mon They are both $100000 winners in the Wintrio Lottery have one envious thing in com Brock won the grand Win tario 5100000 prize in the Dec 22 draw and Maycenic won the jackpot prize in the Dec Win Hes best tario draw in Town In the last three Wintario draws three different persons TORONTO 17Pi In the in Simcoc ounty have won the brave new world of role revere 3100000 grand prize sals it just had to happen The Brock the most recent win deaning lady is man ner says his lottery win hasnt His name is Ron Duke and diangcxl his lifestyle in any the women he cleans for say way they consider him one of the WORKS EVERYDAY best charpcrsonsintown still go to work everyday at Hughes Ford Sales in Coll ingwmd One thing will do with the money which now have invested in bank is Ill BARRIE DENTURE CIINIc COlEllA OJ Complete Denture Service 726472l 149A Ounlop St Member Oentnrist Society ol Ontario Walter Mayccnic of Alliston and Roy Brock of ollingwrxxl The 27yearold Duke is fussy about whose kitchen floor he scrubs Before he takes job ctstomers are subjected to tough interview After cleaning for few dients for one year Duke de cided that housekeeping was more rewarding than bartend ing which he was doing and gcmmology for which he had beentraincd Two years ago he decided to scrub and sweep fulltime got his business licence and opened his company which now cm ploys three other men parttime to serve about 30 clients Iooo PAIRS 0E DESIRABLE DRAPES ON SALE RIGHTNOW UP TU off FABRIC DRAPERY Barrie MIII OUTLET IN BARRIE NORTH OF GEORGIAN MAll NWY 26 21 Giant 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