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Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1962-08-23

Dr. George Cassidy II Of Ken
sington, member of the staff
Of Children's Hospital Medical
Center, has been appointed
teaching fellow in pediatries at
the Harvard Medical School and
its affiliated hospitals.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1962-08-23
Part the Thng $4,000 That County Fair Tuesday
Visit Our Booth

When you go to the county
fair this week at Gaithersburg.
be sure to visit the Sentinel's
booth in the Commercial Build
ing. Wen have a representative
there. You can drop your name
in a hat for a free subscription;
or subscribe at our special fair
rates.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1962-08-23

The fair opened a day earlier
This year-on Monday-but on
the first night more than 5000
persons flocked to the fair
grounds. On Tuesday, an esti-
mated 25,000 - many of them
children = kept the fairs turn
stiles spinning az a merry pace.
One of the weeks major high
lights is scheduled today Of
ficially labeled as Governors
Day when Gov. ]. Milard
Tawes will join the thousands
of visitors who have been in
speeding the wide variety of
exhibits demonstrating the agri-
cultural artistry of the county's
rural populace.
The governor is scheduled
to arrive at $3.50 pm. for a
tour of fair facilities, followed
by a dinner i'm the AgricuI.
tural Center dining room OPP
Grated by area church women.
He will be joined at the dinner
by top fair participants, in.
GLIDING Norman A. Mills, fair
chairman; j. o. Harvey, presi-
dent of the Fair Association,
and other members of the
same group.
Participating in the guberna-
torial tour will be pretty
Carolyn Eckhardt, a 20-year-
old University of Maryland
coed, who was chosen Queen
of the Fair Monday night by
a lucky wheel spin thai selected
her from a field of nine con-
testants chosen on the basis of
their past All Club activity.
The daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
Clifford V. Eckhardt, of near
Glenmont, Carolyn served as
farm queen at the fair three
years ago. An active All Club
member for several years, she
is a member of the Block and
Saddle Club at the University,
where she will resume studies
next month as a major in ami
NAL husbandry.
Selection of the queen was
co-featured on opening day with
the annual All pageant and
parade, highlighted by the ap-
pearance of IS colorful floats.
Top float prize in the process
sion was won by the All Beef
Club, which entered an exhibit
labeled "4-H is Our Big Punch"
and featuring three attractive
girls serving punch and cake,
representative of the clubs
diversified program.
Fair attendance scared
Tuesday, with hundreds of
youngsters taking advantage
of the special facilities and
entertainment features made
available at special prices as
highlights Of ChiIdren's Day.
The youngsters themselves
competed in a number of
prize events, including the
traditional pie-eating contest,
frog jumps and turtle races.
Throughout. the first three
days, adult visitors were for the
most part interested in the more
serious competition involving
livestock, agricultural produce,
handiwork and other exhibits
Continued on Page A4)
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Spectrum

rs platform time for the
county politicians.
The Republicans will launch
theirs with fanfare on Friday at
a press luncheon in Silver
Spring. The Democrats are
"hammering out" final details
on theirs and are hoping to
make it public next week,
The Democrats are dis
cussing the wisdom, or lack
of same, i'm releasing theirs
the same week the COP plat
form is released.
Would it be better to haze a
more or less simultaneous re-
lease of botbs Or Mould 1t be
wiser to qOGit G1Dhile until Gf-
ter the dust settles from the Re-
publican announcement? These
are the things that haze to be
considered and it isn't kno1Un
yet G0hich 10Gy the decision will
90. Our bunch would be it might
be better for the Democrats to
tcait Ga0hile. They'd probably
get more mileage out of it.
The Democratic platform, we
are told, will be as dull as, dish
water. There won't be any ex-
citing charges, or startling new
concepts put forward. But The
Democratic campaign commit
tee is trying to load it up with
solid facts on Democratic
achievement. 'We're simply
running on our record of the
last eight years." one key Dem
ocrat told us. Were proud of
that record and we think it will
GET us reelected. We're not go
ing to gimmick up or trick up
the platform in any way. It'll
just lay down our principles and
accomplishments for the voters
to look a."
The Republicans, m ca n.
while, are out to SOW seeds
In fertile soil through exploit
tation of the issue of rising
county taxes, and a very real
one 1t is, too. They'll talk
about how taxes have scared
In recent years under Demo
cratic rule, how unfair 1t Is
to the hOmeowner, etc. And
they'll undoubtedly make hay
with this one.
Other issues behind which
they'll stand four square are
such tired old perennials as
greater home rule, greater re-
spportionment, greater educa-
lion, greater conservation.
There'U be one plank on con-
flict Of interest tohich q0e learn
sorrolcfuIIy Is not nearly as
strong as it could be and should
be. The platform will refer OBJ
NqgeIy to such things as a rd-
Their 1CelI-knoIcn Lawyer D1ho
sits on a bi-county agency that
approves t0dter and set0er lines,
then represents the developer in
trying to get the Tesoning okdy-
ed, then 1Uhen 1t is oEdyed gets
O lot of business ont of the sub.
diUision from title firms with
which he is associated and
sometimes eUen ol1ns land him.
self that il benefited By eaten
sion Of aCater and sel0er lines.
Why shouldn't they come right
CONTINUED on Page Bis
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North Beach, Md.
Plenty of provisions will be
put aboard and they'll cook on
a charcoal stove. Each night
they'll pull the raft on shore at
an inviting camping site and
sleep on the land.
All nine boys are members of
Explorer Post Is whose leader
is Dan Wilson, of Brighton.
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rs platform time for the
county politicians.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1962-08-23
Chaplain to Speak

Cdr. E. Vaughan Lyons, off
ice of the chief of Navy Chap
lains, will be guest preacher
Sunday at $3.50 am. and again
at IL am. at Rockville Presby-
terrain Church.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1962-08-23
Banner Year
Is Seen For
Fair
Thousands Flock to Event;
Tawes' Visit Set for Today
BY William III. Smith
Sentinel Reporter

The 1862 edition of the Montgomery County Fair,
which to get bigger and better each year, reached
the halfway mark last night with all signs pointing tc
completion of another record-breakng performance by
closing time Saturday night.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1962-08-23

on the inside.
I'VE agree that it's a good
idea to have them fixing the
school up a bit instead of de-
facing it," he said.
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9 County Youths to Take
Trip DOWn RiUer in Raft

Nine explorer scouts, the oldest 1S, will put to sea
in raft this weekend hoping their craft will remain ship
shape for trip from Washington down the Potomac
River to North Beach on the Chesapeake Bay.
The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1962-11-02

BUCKINGHAM, Nov. +
Sheriff and Mrs. H. B. Adams
ATTENDED a reunion Of the Fifth
Naval District Intelligence o.
ficers at the officers club op the
Naval Base in Norfolk, Saturday.
Pattie and Nancy Adams &C
companied their parents.
Peter Holmes. won first place
in the talent contest held at
Buckingham Central High
School, Friday night. He sang
God Bless America" His moth
err. Mrs. Robert Holmes &C
conrpan:ed him on the piano. He
won SIS. Second place winners
were Ted brakes and Paul
Rakes who played the guitar.
Evelyn Yancey won third with
her song, Climbing the Noun
tain" Fourth place went to Lii
lie and Henry Ransom, who did
dance number. Betsy Daniel
won fifth with her poetry read
ing. The contest was sponsored
by the Buckingham Young
Farmer Association.
Mrs. Cleveland Jones. Mrs. N.
j. Allen, Mrs. B. G. Ransom
and Mrs. Richard Morgan were
The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1962-11-02

Scouts Of the Piedmont area OF
Camp Monocan, Saturday and
Sunday.
The Buckingham Beta Club
Club held its second meeting
Of the new year thi week at
Buckingham Central High
School. As a fund raising pro-
ject the club plans to have a
rummage ard bake sale some
time in November. Tie proceeds
Of this project will go toward the
Beta Scholars hip Fund.
The club also revised its pres
ent m thod of paying local
membership dues. The 1868
Beta inductees will pay so cents
when they are inducted and 50
cents a. the beginning Of each
year that they remain in the
club.
Return Home
Mrs. Richard Ellis, ~ and
three children. Irene. Margaret
Ann, and Charlie, returned home
on Monday after a weeks visit
with her mother, Mrs. w. N.
Stoneman, of Varina.
Martin Wright is at home re-
operating from recent opera
ton.
4 Drs. w. A. and Margaret Pen
ningto1, Miss Martha Pennington
and Johnny Pennington visited
Miss Nancy Pennington at viii
liam and Mary College, last
week end. They attended the
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mony were present too. An ID,
spring program. led by Mrs.
Garland Clark, was presented. =
1852 Reunion -
Mr.. and Mrs. Ernest Brooks
attended the banquet and re-
union Of the graduating class Of
1852 at Randolph-Henry H 6 h
School Saturday. All the former
teachers were invited. !
Miss Halle McCraw, of Farm
vile. visited Mrs. Mamie Chap
pell Sunday afternoon.
Mrs. vernon Bailey and
daughter, Brenda. spent the
week end with her mother, Mrs.
Ruby Watts. of Clover.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jimmy Davis
and daughter, Of Kenbridge,
spent the week end with her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. S. D.
Bailey
A. L. Bailey and daughter,
Italy, are spending the winter in
Tennessee with his children.
Mrs. arlie RoSSer and
daughter, Vickie, Of Farmville
visited her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Floyd Garrett. on Sunday.
Mrs. Garland Clark and chill
dren. Dali and Faith. have been
sick. All are better at this time.
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among those attending the Alice
Kyle District meeting in Apo
mattox on Oct. II. Mrs. Nor
gan was the delegate from the
Buckingham County Woman's
Club.
Mr.. and Mrs. Rowlett Bruce
have returned from a two-week
trip to the New England States.
They visited their son. 1t. jig.
Rowlett H. Bruce. Jr., and
daughter-in-law in East Green
wich, R. 1. 1t. Bruce's squad
ron is on the air craft carrier
Ess ex and is now in the Carib-
bean. Enrcute Mr.. and Mrs
Bruce visited their daughter and
her husband, 1t. and Mrs. S. B.
Shepard at Fort Meade. Md.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Holmes
entertained for their two young
er SOS, Pete and Robert. with q
Halloween party, Thursday
night.
Tree Farming Awards
| Those from Buckingham re
ceiv.ng Tree Farming awards
recently, were Robert Maxey
Frank GOWN. john Garrett, ant
John Morgan, Jr. They were
The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1962-11-02
attend Reunion Of Fifth Naual
District Intelligence Officers

presented by Chuck Stanley.
assistant forester Of Va. Divi-
sion of Forestry, Farmville.
Mr.. ard Mrs. Julian Dunku1n
left this week to spend several
months in Florida.
Mrs. Joe Moss LETT Wednesday
fer Miami, Fla, with her sister,
Mrs. G. T. Atkins. Of Richmond.
Mr.. and Mrs. Buck Buchanan,
of Richmond, also accomoan-
led them. They will be gone
two weeks.
Mr.. and Mrs. Tom Hall, Jr.,
and children, Nancy, Ja-e and
Tommy Mrs. Ted Alexander,
Gretchen and Teddy, and Mr..
and Mrs. Charles Hall, Sandy
and Bonnie, motored over Sky
line Drive on Sunday. They met
Mr.. and Mrs. Claiborne Beattie
/ ard their family, OF Harrison.
burg, and had lunch together.
The Rev. Hugh Ragland at
tended a meeting Of American
and Southern Baptist pastors anc
laymen in Washington, D. c..
Friday and Saturday.
Mrs. c. B. Tate. Of Culpeper
is a guest fer several weeks Of
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Mr.. and Mrs. j. G. White.
Spencer Adams. Of Hampton
Sgd ey College spent the week
end with his grandmother, Mrs.
Mamie SPENCER.
Senior Superlatives
The senior class Of BucNng-
ham Central High School chosen
the class superlatives, They
are: Most popular. Irving Dris-
coll and Carclye Murphy: most
school spirited. Wilbur Crews,
Becky Morgan; best dressed,
James Hudgins Kaye Webb;
best looking, Kendall Powers,
Carol Lee Reardon: most scjp-
larly, Tommy Patterson and
Marie Senger.
Also best-all-around, Roge +
Hill. Frances Durham: most or
iginal Ellis Derrenbacker, Faye
Wayland; most athletic, David
Fulcher and Linda Lawson: VIII
tiest, Larry LeSueur and Patsy
Harris; most talented, Nancy
BalloWe and Allen Ritter.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lewis Daniel
and daughters. Cheryl a~d Bet
Sy.. visited Mrs. Daniels brother
in-law, and sister, Mr.. and Mrs
Albert Moss, at brakes Branch
Sunday. Mrs. Walter Daniel, o.
Blackstone accompanied them
| Lee Baldwin, Johnny Holmes
Gordon Ragland. Jr., and Jack
lie Christian were amo~g those
attending the Order Of the Ar
row" Fellowship Of the Boy
The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1962-11-02
Vassar's childhood church.

Vassar's childhood church.
Mrs. Charles Pickett, of
Farmville, spent Sunday with
her mother. Mrs. o. L. Vassar.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. P. Walker, of
Charlotte c. H., also visited her
mother, Mrs. Vassar. on Sum
day.
Mr.. and Mrs. Flave Driskill,
Everett Driskill and daughter,
Mitzi. of Farmville, and Mrs.
Gregory Nelson and son, Steve.
visited Mr.. and Mrs. Jamie Bow
man and Mr.. and Mrs. Joe
Divers. of Rocky Mount.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jamie Bowman
called on Mr.. and Mrs. Flave
Driskill after visiting his moth
er, who is i'll in Southside Com
munity Hospital, in Farmville.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. j. Smith.
Mr.. and Mrs. Moses Smith and
four children and Mr.. and
Mrs. Grishaw, all of Appomat-
tox, spent Sunday with Mr.. and
Mrs. Floyd Garrett.
Miss Katherine Collins, of
Keysville, spent the week end
with Gray Chappell and attend
ed the Halloween party at the
community House Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ernest Brooks
spent several days in Dendron
recently.
The WSCS of Beulah Metho-
dist Church observed the Week
Of Prayer and Self Denial" last
/ Thursday evening at the church
Several members of Mt. Har
The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1962-11-02

Alumni luncheon and homecom-
ing game. Guests this week Of
the Pennington's were Miss Jane
Pennington and Mrs. Sykes, OF
Waverly.
Jack Moss, of Richmond visit
ed for the week end, his sisters
Miss Appling Moss and Mrs. G.
M. Rogers, and brother, Peyton
Moss.
E. L. Shepherd, 4 member OF
the local beard, was IGNORED
recently with a certificate of APP
probation for five years of pa
triOtic service as an uncOm-
pensated member Of the Selec-
tive Service system of Virginia
NJ. o. Sadler. chairman Of Selec-
tive Service, Local Board No
20, presented the certificate.
The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1962-11-02
Old Abilene

Nov. - The Abilene Com
munity Club will hold its regu-
lar meeting Nov 2 at z pm.
Everyone is invited to attend
these meetings. Final plans for
turkey supper will be discussed.
This supper date has been set
for Nov. % at the community
club house. Tickets are now on
sale.
o. L. Vassar attended the
l5Oth celebration Of Clover Bap-
fist Church on Sunday. This was
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1962-08-12
Convention
Delegates
In MINNEAPOLIS

Eleven women from the
District Of Columbia will be
delegates to the 49th ma
tional convention of the
Ladies Auxiliary to the Vet
Grams Of Foreign Wars being
held in Minneapolis, Mimi,
this week.
Delegates are: Mrs. Ruth
E. Martin, department pres
ident; Miss Bertha Reynolds,
Mrs. Virginia Burns, Mrs.
Ethel Sendlak, Mrs. Bernice
Rupprecht, Mrs. Beulah WAL
Ter. Mrs. Eola Wright, Mrs.
Ruth Norris, Mrs. Katherine
Brooks, Mrs. Dorothy Vice.
Ter and Mrs. Kay Sargent.
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It'soDote
TUESDAY

TUESDAY
JULIUS GARFINCKEL g.
e co. Back To-School FASH
ion Show with their School
Girl models and music by
Devron, at 2::30 pm, Bird
floor, 14th and F streets store.
WEDNESDAY
HECHT'S Campus Looks
for 80" show to be held in
the grand ballroom, May
flower Hotel at 8 pm. Tick
cts may be picked up on the
fashion floors of all five
stores.
THURSDAY
JELLEFFS presents its
College Career Fashion Shows
at their Silver Spring store
tonight at 8 pm. and at their
Falls Church store at 8 pm.
on Friday.
TRIGERE collection show
ing Julius Garfinckel & Co.,
Couturier Salon at 1880 am.
FRIDAY
KANN'S Virginia store will
show a special wardrobe of
ck-to-school clothes from
the Dictionary of Collegiate
Fashions, spotlighted in the
August issue of Seventeen
Magazine, during their col
lege-and-career fashion show
at 2::30 pm. in the Young
Junior Shop. Models will be
students from area high
schools and colleges. On Sat-
urday. Kann's Virginia store
will feature Campus Round
Up Time" for girls and pre-
teens stressing classics and
"kicky new" clothes for
school. Area students. will
model.
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DEAR ABBY

DEAR ABBY: My mother
won't sign for me to get mar
ried and I can't get married
without it because I am Is.
She doesn't want me to mar
ry Len because If I do she'll
lose her maid and baby-sit-
ter. Len is 10 and he keeps
telling me we can run away
and get married in another
State if we lie about our ages.
I am sick of school and hate
being a slave to my mother.
Can you give me some adj
vice2
UNDECIDED.
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sizes) Of musical instruments
or allied subjects. You can
cut them from magazines or
discover them in a print
shop.
CcOpyright. 1861. Dorothy Draper)
BE Your Own Decorator" o fos-
einoting and most Informative book
let BY Dorothy Draper. is ovoiIabIe
to readers Of The Stor. Send Is
cents in coin and your name and
address printed to Dorothy Droper.
core Of The Stor. Mrs. Droper
cannot onswer personol mol but
will use questions Of widest general
appeal in her column. Booklets
should be delivered within four
weeks.
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Stay home and forget about
marrying Len. A boy who
would encourage a girl to
el0pe and lie about her age is
q poor risk. You aren't dry
behind the ears yet and Len
sounds like a drip!
So
DEAR ABBY: Give "EX-
HAUSTED WIFE" my for
mula for getting her husband
to pick up after himself. I
was married a month and
discovered that my husband
would not pick up after him.
self. Being a fastidious house.
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ASK DOROTHY DRAPER
Be Different
And Daring

Are you q follow the
flock" type Of person? Or
do you like to put your own
individual touch to whatever
you do?
I saw a line under a pic
ture Of an intriguing look
ing woman. The caption
was. The woman who dares
to be different" ! didn't
have time to stop to read
HOW she dared to be diff
ferent, but I said a silent
Murray for you'll" and hur-
ried to my appointment.
Do you dare to be different
in your own home or do you
follow the pattern Of the
lady next door or your friend
who arrives full of helpful
advice? It doesn't have to be
anything outlandish, such as
putting purple shoes on the
feet Of your highboy. It's
daring to put a large pattern
wallpaper in a small hall
when everybody advises that
a tiny pattern is the thing.
It's daring to take the
headboard off your bed and
back your double bed into a
row Of cabinets, housing q
radio and the essentials that
usually go on q night table.
It's daring to use black and
white when everybody else is
at the peak Of the pastel pas
sion. It's daring to toss in
a shaft of shocking pink in
an unexpected corner. or
rouse a dead spot in q room
with a bright yellow parakeet
in a snow-white wicker cage.
I hope that you viii dare
to be different" Give your
house that individual touch,
small as 1t may be, that
stamps it YOURSl
- . =
Mrs. L. A. T. asks:
Our bathroom is very
small. In it we have pink
ceramic tile with q black bor-
der. The floor is pink ter
razza with a black covered
Dashboard. Our white sink is
enclosed with q charcoal
gray formica cabinet. We
have a yellow venetian blind
and pink terrycloth curtain
with a gray and white sea-
horse design. We want to
paint the top half and cell
ing but don't know what
color to choose. What are
any other changes we could
maker"
Dear L. A. T.:
First. take down the yellow
venetian blind and the pink
terry cloth curtain with the
seahorse design. Paint the
top half Of the walls and
the ceiling a chalk-white.
Put up cafe curtains (Which,
when pulled together would
offer as much privacy as the
blinds) in a pretty print of
pink. white and black.
Mrs. c. M. asks:
Can you advise me as to
how I can display a violin
and bow, I understand one
can display q musical in
strument on the wall but I
don't know how or where
and what position. Thank
you"
Dear Mrs. c. M:
z Hang the violin in a hori-
zontal position with the bow
underneath Gas IL under
lining the violin0 Ask at
your hardware store or pic
ture Trainer how to fasten
70 the wall. Then fill in
around the violin with
framed prints Gin different
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that's where he wanted them.
] have had no trouble since.
MARRIED IS YEARS.
DEAR ABBY: I'll com e
right to the point. / no long
er love my husband. I love
someone else. My husband is
not to blame. I Just fell out
Of love with him. ! have no
grounds for divorce. Ny hus-
band is aware Of the situa-
ton and is begging me to
reconsider as he still loves
me. Here are the complica-
tons: I have three children.
The man I love is married
and has two children. He has
no grounds for divorce and
his wife does not know about
US. ] know I am wrong, but
now that / have discovered
real happiness / am too young
at % to throw my life away.
Can you help me?
COMPLICATIONS.
-
You don't know what "cOm-
plicatiOns" are until you try
to build happiness on the mis-
cry Of others. You and your
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You'd Better Wait
For q Man, Dear!
By ABIGAIL VAN BUREN,

: By ABIGAIL VAN BUREN,
keeper I cleaned the house as
usual. but half an hour be-
fore he was due to arrive home
from work ! threw all his
things just where he had left
them. Some on the bedroom
floor. some in the living room
and some in the bathroom.
When he came home and saw
them he asked, Didn't you
clean the house today?" I
replied, yes" Then he asked
why his things weren't picked
up. ! told him that since he
left them there ! figured
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new love" should simmer
down and realize what your
selfishness can do to the lives
of five innocent children and
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two innocent adults. A mar
riage counselor might b clip
you regain your perspective.
See one.
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that's where he wanted them.
] have had no trouble since.
MARRIED IS YEARS.