Daily Citizen from Beaver Dam, Wisconsin (2024)

February 3, 1988

Publication:

Daily Citizeni

Location:

Beaver Dam, Wisconsin

Issue Date:

Wednesday, February 3, 1988

Page:

9

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To Visit Homemaker Day Kristine Gratz 22 of Darlington Wis Wiscon Alice in Dairyland will be present at the Dodge County Extension Homemaker Day at the Beaver Dam Mall on Saturday eb 13 She will be visiting with adults and youth and giving three demonstrations plus hand ing out recipes at 10:30 11:30 am and 2 pm Gratz who was selected from 12 finalists in Madi son on June 19 is a 1987 graduate of UW Platteville with a BS degree in Agribusiness and a minor in Business Administration She grew up on a Lafayette County dairy farm and has special interests in mar keting and sales related to the dairy industry President of the county Homemaker organization Phyllis Westenberg said she is extremely happy that Gratz will spend Saturday at the Mall helping pro mote the theme of of Wisconsin A variety of activites are being planned throughout the day including a bake sale cultural arts contest 4 HYouth Princess Con test Style Show 4 communication Arts es tival and demonstrations and exhibits of area food producers The public is welcome and cordially invited to take part in the many activities planned Kristine Gratz Alice in Dairyland flflWfl? fl flta i fl fb Agreements or The Birds DEAR ABBY: I read with interest the letter from of the whose daughter had been manipulated into signing a prenup tial agreement on her wedding eve Some years ago I married a very wealthy man who asked me to sign a prenuptial agreement He said he marry me unless I signed it The agreement not only protected his premarital assets it prevented me from sharing in any income he earned during our marriage stip ulating what I would receive should we be divorced and guaranteed me only a pittance in his will I hated the agreement but I loved the man so I signed it against the advice of an attorney I was convinced that I was marrying a fair and generous man and felt confident that after we were married he would trash the document I was wrong After many years of marriage he refused to alter or destroy the agreement all the while proclaiming his great love for me He gave me a modest allowance for my personal needs I bought most of my clothes and even my new car with my earnings (Yes I continued to work after my manage I was afraid to quit because I felt financially insecure) When I finally caught him with another woman (I later learned there had been many) I had the choice of putting up with his philandering or I could leave empty handed I chose to leave while I was still able to support myself rather than having him dump me in my old age I got exactly what the prenuptial agreement stated ex cept that due to inflation my pittance of alimony barely pays for my bird seed My advice to any woman who fDearMiy 4 is asked to sign a prenuptial agree ment is to run as fast as she can from the stingy bum Women everywhere should refuse to sign them A well known divorce lawyer once said: tial agreements serve only to deny a woman the rights she has under the law to property accumulated during her marriage I have never seen a marriage work that required a prenuptial SCREWED IN SAN RANCISCO DEAR SCREWED: Whatever happened to Prenuptial agreements can benefit (andor protect) women as well as men But each party should retain his or her own attorney DEAR ABBY: Recently a friend and business associate talked me into buying a $200 health food weight loss package that we were to divide equally each paying $100 I really had no need for this package but she talked me into it I made the purchase and sent her half the contents (She lives in another town) When I received no check from her for her half I telephoned her to find out if she received the pack age She said she had but decided not to use any of the vitamins or anything else in the package A month went by and she did not return the package to me What should I do? If I associated with her in business I might handle it differendy but afraid to rock the boat Now what? HOLDING THE BAG DEAR HOLDING: Write this loss off as tuition in the school of experience And in the future do not allow yourself to be so easily anything DEAR ABBY: I work in an office consisting mostly of women Yes terday the question arose of whether or not panties should be worn with pantyhose There are 10 women in the office five said yes five said no Should we or we? SECRET TERRY DEAR SECRET: Pantyhose come with panties and are customarily laundered after each wearing so panties with pantyhose are in my opinion re dundant and non essential Ladies? to Have a Lovely Wed is a revised up to date guide for formal church weddings home weddings second time around weddings and even bare foot in the park weddings It covers who pays for what wedding etiquette accepted customs and dress and who sits where To order send your name and ad dress clearly printed plus check or money order for $289 ($339 in Canada) to: Wedding Booklet PO Box 447 Mount Morris Ill 61054 Postage and handling are included Births Tom and Nan Linde of 442 Midvale Blvd Madison Wis 53711 an nounce the birth of their daughter Clair Marie on eb 1 1988 Maternal grandparents are Edgar and Virginia Re hfeldt of Columbus and pa ternal grandparents are Glen and Dorothy Linde of Beaver Dam Diabetic Education Class Set Beaver Dam Community Hospital offers an evening Diabetic Education Class on the second Monday of each month The next class is scheduled for eb 8 at 7 pm in Conference Room at the Hillside Unit Classes are approximately one hour in length The topic for the evening will be and Di abetic The speaker will be Robert Benson physical and ther apist at Hillside Hospital The classes are free and individuals are invited to attend as often as they wish or more information contact the clinical dietitian or the patient education coordinator at 887 7181 Chapter To Have Meeting Chapter PEO will meet at the home of Nancy Olson on Thursday eb 4 at 1:15 pm Evelyn Mcekma will be co hostess and Janet Smith will give the ounders Day program CPR Class Set At MPTC A CPR Basic Basic Life Support course is scheduled to begin Tuesday eb 9 at Moraine Park Technical College Beaver Dam cam pus This is a four week class and will meet from 6:30 9:10 pm The cost is $1045 This 12 hour course conforms to the American Heart Assocation curricu lum in the Basic Life Sup port (Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation) Included are discussions of coronary artery disease risk factors and prevention mecha nisms of angina and heart attacks and the theory of resuscitation The course stresses acquisition of cycle motor skills needed to sus tain life in cases of acute airway obstruction and witnessed and unwitnessed cardiac arrest in infants children and adults The Heart Association certifies students who successfully meet course standards To register call 887 34 1 1 The course number is 531 435 027 Moraine Park has a CPR Basic Life Support Refresher course also scheduled to begin Thurs day eb 18 from 6:30 9:10 pm for two weeks Cost is $625 and the course number is 531 433 020 Ben ranklin I I I Better qualify for less! 914 Main St Waupun Wl 324 4401 WHY PAY MORE? CUSTOM RAME SALE Bring in your art or needlework and our ex perienced creative staff will help you select the right frame and mat to enhance and pro tect your art or collectibles We offer professional custom framing services Mat Cutting Stretching Mounting Glass Cutting Needlework Blocking Conservation raming Wl Buy 1 Custom rame Get 2nd for 12 Price Second frame equal to or of lesser value Colonial Co pCJ PAINT jxi QcJ 1OP0Ti yCy Palmar Acrylic Palm Pot Sets in basic and colonial col ors 1 2 paint pots per card 99 Radiance Yarn 4 ply 1 00 DuPont acrylic in a wide range of colors 3 Oz Reg 89 69 3 Unfinished Wood rames 5x7 8x10 1 1x1 4 or 16x20 ln size 2 $qofl OR I 1R WTB I Intercraft Oak inish Wall rames With glass 5x7 8x10ot 1lxl4 ln size 2 $EOO OR Wiggle Eyes Paste on or sew on in asstd sizes 5 4 OO Pkgs I Wednesday ebruary 3 1988 Daily Citizen Page 9 weunesuay reoruary Dance Set At Rotary Club News AARPTo Downtown Beaver Dam Reuben Damm and John Hughes of Columbus were visiting Rotarians at the eb 1 meeting of Beaver Dam Rotary John Murray introduced the guest speaker former mayor of Beaver Dam Bob Kachclski who is a can didate for the office of mayor Kachelski a native of Beaver Dam recalled hav ing played high school football with Rotarian Joe Miller serving on the common council with Ro tarian Jim letcher and serving on the city Planning Commission with Rotarian Harold Reif He also recalled having been an active council During terms as mayor despite double digit inflation nationwide Beaver share of the total tax levy dropped from a little over 32 percent to a little over 25 percent He attributed this decline to careful handling of city spending and by reducing the number of city em ployees If elected Kachelski stated that he would pay attention to what the tax payers are willing and able to pay and also to whatever property tax relief is offered by the state letcher gave the re sponse and President Krueger adjourned the meeting member or mayor during the times when the city purchased the properties which are now Tahoe and Edgewater Parks as well as selling the former Madi son School property to Mc talfab and selling the former city hall property to the present Marine Bank building the present city hall on the former Wash ington School property and purchasing the Peachy farm property that now is oc cupied by the SAJAC Corp Chrysler Corp Beaver Metals Green Val ley Enterprises Milwaukee Cylinder Co Beaver Spe cialties Wiscold Corp Advance Products and Apache Stainless vr High School Take a trip back to the and with the Beaver Dam High School Jazz Ensemble as they play the music of such great band leaders as Tommy Dorsey and Glenn Miller This Big Band Dance will be held on Saturday eb 13 at 8:30 pm at Beaver Dam Senior High School The dance is sponsored by the Beaver Dam Band Parents Association and they will be transforming the gym into a grand ball room complete with crystal ball and punch fountain Tickets can be purchased in advance at Sentry ood Store for $5 for dancers and $3 for spectators Tickets can also be pur chased at the door that night at $6 for dancers and $4 for spectators Hold Party The Dodge County American Association of Retired Persons Chapter 1005 will hold its annual Valentine party eb 8 at noon at the Labor Temple Bumett St Beaver Dam Games will be played HAPPY BIRTHDAY Stephanie Niedermair 409 Kane all River 12 Years Old ebruary 3 EXTRA! EXTRA! Take an extra 50off HAPPY BIRTHDAY Bill Riege 226 Walnut St Beaver Dam ebruary 3 the marked price of Winter ashions THURSDAY thru SUNDAY Items are currently marked 40 80 HAPPY BIRTHDAY Shelby Reuter Beaver Dam ebruary 3 ways to charge anaa JJST i MasterCard Test Yourself: Is there a history of breast cancer in your family? Do you diet frequently? Are you exposed to excessive stress? Has your grandmother mother or aunt lost height as they grew older developed a curved spine or broken a wrist or hip? Do you suffer from fatigue or depression? Do you wish you could pick up the telephone right now and get an answer to specific questions about your health? Have you thought abou exercising on a regular basis? Would you like to attend programs that address special health needs for women? If you aimred yes to two or more of these questions we have good news for you! The Women's Health Resource Center co sponsored by St Agnes Hospital hi ond du Lac and Waupun Memorial Hospital can provide the help you need for every one of these questions 1 Cs a close and convenient center designed especiallyforwomen of all ages TheCenler sponsors educational programs throughout the year a resource library containing womens health injor motion an information and referred phone service and new servicesforwomen To find out more call us al 929 11 11 or toll free 1 800 158 8182 a resource of StAgnes Hospital Wipun Memorial Hospital hhuenffteaCtCk I I I.

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