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Janet F. Rseder
tl Reddout remem-
~eeting her hus-
Ed, ,over thirty-six
~-le carried my
"-it must have been
I was a telephone
or," she said.
l Ethel and Ed were
one company em-
s at the time of the
she recalls. Ed Red-
recently retired
Telephone Corn-
after a career that
those 36 years.
eParable it seems,
mJdouts refer to and
is one another in
conversation with
of many years of
ility. '%YeYe very
everything we de
together. When
.do I was dow
ld, referring to Ed's
ieareer with the
,,COmpany. q/Vhen
~Up, I Was up."
g about retire
k April of ~2 after
~!I years, Zd said,
m always been a
always by my
at" is
F. Rseder
i
side The company's been tension--all of that's be
good to us." Now the cou- hind us. If it sounds like
pleenjoysmakingPerkine were having fun in our
their new home '~Ve don~ retirement, you're exactly
have that pressure and right," Ed wd.
A smaller town agrees with Ethel Reddout and her
husband Ed, who are enjoyi~ retkement and a
of pace from a larger city.
really trust in God
David felt often the stood he would be heard
scriptures are ' eyes of the Lord upon and saved because the
, one discovers the him," because of the awe God he served, 'Tulfills
of placing full and the hope he had inthe desires of those who
God. The ' ear" His unfailing love fear Him." (Psalms 145.19
and the result {Psalms 33.18 NIV) NIV)
rn ersntial trust for From his many battle The writer of the Prov-
are both experinces, the valiant erbs speaks of reverence
blessings, shepherd turned warrior, and the fear of GOd as
great Who left us the beloved basic to all wisdom. The
into the poetry of the Word, knew Living Bible translates
of man to well that an angel of the how sought after that
GOd to man. Lord would be sent out to wisdom need be, by in-
own varied ex- ' ncamp around those forming us that, ' now-
David so aptly who fear Him." He knewing GOd results in every
his own trust deliverance and he knew other kind of understand-
of the Most too, ' hose who fear Him ing." (Proverbs 9.10 TLB)
lack nothing." (Psalms
t his fear 34.7,9 NIV) VERSE
allows the Lord to Crying out throughout Humility and fear of the
in him and make his life, to a God he feared Lord bring wealth and
known, and trusted, David rever- honor and lif
25.14 NIV) enced the Lord. He under- Proverbs 22.4 (NIV)
IT OVER
Saint Valentine spread love
and started Valentine's
of
Hearts, and
in StoreS,
and drug
,lift-
the heart
. Cash registers
somehow
for
of giving
One you love
Valentine never
he was do-
in his
just a kind-
human-being
do the
the
kindness
his area even
to the j after's
while in
of love
is spread
Our nation on
14 because of
man's g~sture
of his kind
day instead of
need
a lot of money.
folk go over-
get a big
their home
for their
and real fesl-
expressed on
The time
their real
early day
Mothers,
amd even
dads may be thrilled froming and pleading with
their child's LOVE for God for guidance while
them. tears streamed down his
I have fond memories of bony face. He was a
my school teaching days product of his time and
at Valentine time known as the rail plittlng
February 12 is another president.
memorable day, Abraham Lincoln not only lost his
Lincoln was born on this mother in early life but
date many years ago. His also lost his first
early childhood was spent sweetheart, Ann Rut-
in the wilderness of the ledge Some thought he
American frontier. He lost never got over that. He
his mother in death when was known to back out on
quite young. His father his first wedding arrange-
knowing how hard it ment to his wife but she
would be to face the hard- eventually became Mrs.
ships in the backwoods Abe LincohL The death of
with a small son returned his small son, Willie,
to his earlier home and grieved him greatly while
brought back a step- in the White House
mother for little Abe The I am always reminded
new Mrs. Lincoln must of President Lincoln when
have been a very under- the lilacs bloom in spring.
standing, God fearing, For when he was killed his
kind, and loving person body passed thru seven
for she soon took Abra- states on the way/or his
ham under her wing. He burial in his home state
grew to love her. In later Negro women picked
llfe during his political lilacs to strew along the
career he showed his train rout
respect. He was thought- President Lincoln ranks
ful of her. She undoubted- as on- of our greatest.
13" helped to guide him on -o-
his path to later success- FRIENDSHIP CLUB
ful living. He made use of MEETS
every opportunity to ob- The Friendship Club
tain knowledge He would held their monthly meet-
walk miles to borrow a ing at the home of Zola
book to read by the light Miller. day Feb. 6.
of a pine knot beside a r .at for the meeting
fireplace ,~,e Doyle VanZandt,
Even tho Abraham Lin- Mac Decker, Tillie Bate
coin never joined a church son, Clara Westfall,
he was close to God. Dur- Lenora West, Mabel Bick-
ing the trying time of the ell Ruth Stanley, and a
Civil War he could be guest, Mrs. Miller's
heard on his knees pray- mother, Mr& Nora Fultov.
The Perkins Journal Tbumday, February 9, 1984 -- PAGE 9
yOUR PROFESSION
at
Jerkins is clerk
Police Dept.
By Janet F. Reeder --- : ~
, Being the daughter of a ,.
law e~orcement officer~ ~.~.
| has had a real offoct on i:i
Jerkins' Th.
Perkins womankinvol l ....
i i in police work and is also
married to a Stillwatsr ....... ii~:~:~
Long-time Stillwatermoving here from the As the daughter of Sgt.
residents, the Reddoute City, '~ve~e ready to go James Moser of the OSU
are enjoying their reloca, thirty minutes in ad- Security Department~ and i i ~I
tion from Oklahoma City,van~" ~ both claim to the wife of John Jerkins of
where they have spent the enjoy the slower pace the Stillwater Police
past 13 year~ They livedhere. "We just laugh Department, the young
in Stillwater for over though, because hem we woman's interest in law ~ :~.~ j~
twenty years prior to the am, ready to go, and it's enforcement work is very
t ransfercity, to Oklahoma, not time to go yet," Ethelsald.. • ' . • much a familYareMOSerperkinsand hiSresidents.~interest.Marg~ S l~l ~ ..... ~: .... ~"~-'~m~ i
The Reddouts two ~:~ ~~ ~
'daughters are both mar; CHICKEN KIEV Carri cites '~m inner
ried and live out of state 1 stick butter need to help people" as Tryin8 to encourage Scouting in Perkins will be
Linda (Mrs. Allen) Dew 1 cup Progresso Italian her reason for being in- taking up a lot of Card Jerkins' spare time soon.
ton, lies in Galthemburg, style bread crumbs terested in the profession. The young woman is in her !ast week of employment
Maryland, where Allen is 2 T. grated parmesan She has recently had the with the OSU Security Divmlon, where she hu been
involved in dentistry with cheese opportunity to view the active as an officer and in the office.
Betheeda Naval School 1 T. each of basil andapplication she originally
The Deatone have three oregano leaves ~urned in to apply for a Coordinating communi- lymember to listen while
children, Lan~ 9, Denise, ½ t. garlic salt I.ositioin with the OSUcation with the computer a boy recites work neces-
7, and Patrick, 5. ¼ t. salt Police Department, where center and compiling sary for meriting badges,
Janice (Mrs. Larry} 2 chicken breasts (split she i~resently serves as a records as well as sem-or maybe the assistancoin
Bishop resides in Lexing- and boneless) senior clerk typist.
ton, Kentucky. Larry ¼ cup apple juice On the application Car:ester, yearly and year end learning to tie knots, for
reports, are all part of a example, all help a lboy
works with IBM. The ¼ cup chopped green ri had written eelings day's work. The office and a family both. 'Tou
Bishops have two chil- onions about my Dad, because I issues parking permits just have to make time for
dren, Bruc 9, and Julie, ¼ cup fresh parsley admired him so much-- and prbcesses the tickets things" the young mother"
6. On remembering the {optional} had so much respect for that are written on cam- • admits.
grandchildren's ages, Heat oven to 375 Melthim," as reason for her pus daily. " As a Den Mother, with
Ethel sald they would call butter. Combine breaddesire to enter policeReorganizing office " the help of Assistant Den
soon to talk with Julie crumbs, cheese, basil, work. Though, for health manuals and Wnaking it Mother, Cindy Antle, Car-
"She's six today," her oregano, garlic salt and reasons, Carri will soon easier for supervisors to ri says, scouting is an
grandmother said. The salt. leave her position with find information," have important activity for the
three families stay in close Dip breasts in meltedOSUPD, she feels that she
touch even though milesbutter, then coat with I will return to law enforce- been two of many goals eight boys in their den.
Carri feels she has assisted perkins has two dens and
apart, crumb mixture; rese re- ment work in the future the OSUPD in reaching, two Webelos presently.
That ees in the fa- maluing butter. • Carrib experience has Though the 15th will "My goal is that by next
mily, Ed says, is from the Place breasts skin side encompassed work as an mark the end of police year, the size of the pack
fact that while raising up inungremmdpm Balm officer in the field, where work for he , for now, will be doubled," Carri
their children, they never 50 to 60 minutes or until she was involved in such she feels satisfaction said.
did anything that they breasts are fork tender, things as traffic control when she realizes that she She invites anyone in-
couldn take the children Meanwhile, add apple She has also been active
along. "It's rubbed off," juice, green onions and has accomplished, 'tighty terested in Cub Scouts to
parsley to reserved melted contact her, Cindy Antle,
butter {about ~ cup). or Cub Master, Rick Ford.
Ethel feels, in the way her
daughters are raising
their families.
'Dur hndly wouldn be
very strong if it waen for
the Lord," Ethel said.
'The strength of my fami-
ly comes from a promise
that I claim from Psalms
27:1, where it says, The
Lord is the strength d my
life, of whom shall I be
afraid?' "
Working outside the
home after her marriage
and while the girls were
young was not en-
couragod, Ethel admit
'The only. way that I
could work, was to find a
way that I could he home
when our children were
home--when both of them
were in hooL"
She laughe a little when
she recalls coming home
and telling Ed that she
had found just the right
jol One that would even
allow her to have the days
and holidays off that the
girls were out of schooL
'~o, I was cashier at the
school cefvtsria," she
said. The position started
out part-time and turned
into a lull-time job accord-
ing to Ed, who ssid, she
' mdly spot/ed the kids"
For ymmg homemsker
Ethel says, 'The first
thing they need is to have
a Christian mate And,
then as long as yours
walking with the Lord--
it needs to be an everyday
thing, and especially a fa-
m~ th~s.
"It takes the husband
and the wife to make the
home what it needs to be,"
Ethel said. "It seems like
so many young women
don know how to cook. I
don~ think they~ had
the experience at home
maybe as much."
The ability a hom~nak-
er needs has to he taught
Ethel feel~ She smiled
when she reflected about
her grown daughters. "I
was proud when they mar,
ried, because I knew they
both could cook," she NkL
The Reddonts. in very
active lit sports fans, fol-
lowing the teams to many
out of town game They
enjoy OaU basketball and
wr tlins. Flower
ing and ceramics are per-
somd involvem ta
"We have one problem
hn" Ed ment- lnS
When chicken is golden
brown, pour the butter
sauce over breast Con-
tinue baking for 3 to 5
mlnutm or until the sauce
is heated through. Serve
with sauce spooned over
breeste
$$e$
SQUASH CASSEROLE
4 zucchini squash
5 yellow squash
1 large onion
Wash squash well and
cut in slices about ½ inch
thick. Slice onion thin and
saute squash and onion in
skillet with cube of melt-
ed ole Salt and pepper
and simmer until tender
but not mushy. (Put lid on
skillet.) When tender
place a layer of squash in
buttered casserole then a
layer of thin slices of
tomatoea Then a layer of
cheddar cheese. Add
another layer of squash.
Put a few slices of toma-
toes on top then sprinkle
heavy with parmesan
cheese and balm 30 to 40
minutes at 375
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JELI O SPICED
GRAPE SALAD
1 303 can Spiced white
grapes, drained and cut
in half
1 Ige box of lime Jeli
When Jell and grape
mixturs is set, serve on
lettuce topped with
mayonnaise and sprinkle
with shredded cheddar
cheese
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LIGI T ROLLS
I cake yea~,'
½ cup warm water
2 T. sugar
Let stand 45 minutes
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1V, cups shortening
2 cups warm water
T. salt
1 cup sugar
When the shortening
has been melted add 1
well beaten egg. Add
yeast mixtur stir in 8 to
9 cups of flour. Let dough
rise until double in size
make out into rolls. Or
work dough down and
place in refrigerator.
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CR'USTLESS APPLE
PIE
Slice appll very thin to
fill a pie plate Over these
sprinl cup white en.
at. Pines down to firm.
in rape prevention pro-
grams through her work.
Carri feels that women
have a "very unique role"
in police work, 'bspecially
in sexual crim " not
just in the typical juvenile
cases where women's at-
tributes show themselves,
she says. "There is defini-
tely a place for women in
law enforcement.
The mother of two sons,
Matthew, 8, and Joey, 18
month& Carri had consid-
ered staying at home with
her children, and did so
percent of the detailed
goals I set when I came
back to work"
Plans now for Carri will
include getting back in
good shape physically,
and devoting more time
to her home and family.
An enthusiasm for Cub
Scouts will definitely
benefit from Carri's ef-
forts. "I would like to see
perkins grow and develop
in Scouts," she said. "I'm
going to stay with it until
the boys make eagle"
She feels that the time
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OES TO HAVE
OFFICIAL VISIT
The Perkins Chapter
No. 119 Order of Eastern
Star will have its official
visit of the District
Deputy. Bonnie Johnson,
February 9 at 6 p.nL A co-
vered dish dinner will be
followed by the meeting. "
Balloting for new mem-
bers will be a part of the
for eight months aftercommittment is minimal program, formal attire is
Joey was born. A call to for the rewards of family requested. Refreshments
her with the challenge of involvement that come as by Zula Henderson and
solving some problems a result of activities Diana Crawford will fol-
in the parking division, the boys participate in low the meeting.
brought her into the through the program. All members are en-
office Getting parents or a fami- couraged to attend.
A third of American children i
have no tooth decay
Dr. John Thomp n Jr.
D.M D.
Over a third of Ameri-
can school children--37
per cent, to he exact--
have no tooth decay!
That's the good news an-
nounced by the National
Caries Program of the Na-
tional Institute of Dental
Research, based on their
survey of 40,000 children
earth's crust. It can he
found in soil plants, and
water. High amounts of
fluoride are present in
seafood and tea All water
contains some fluoride,
but water from shallow
level was reached.
But what about those
children who live in an
area with no community
water supply7 Fluoride
can be added to the water
supply of thei school or
wells often has much less. fluoride" tablets or drops •
than that of artesian wells may .be preseribed by
Or the ocean, their-dentist.
To have strong "teeth,. • For additional p.rpte~-
people need fluoride The tion against decay, fluo-
aged 5 to 17. In the last World Health Organiza- ride toothpastes and
decade, tooth decay tion considers to be an" mouthrinses Can be u d'
among this age group has • eesen element for gbod at home daily.- During
declined 32 per cent. This dental health. Fhoride is reguiar dental .sits, your .
means that the average
child now has about five
cavities, while his older
brother or sister, who at-
tended school in the early
1970 would have had
seven.
Nobody knows for sure
why childrenb teeth are
stronger today, but dental
researchers believe the
credit belongs to fluoride
Fluoride is a form of fluo-
rine, the thirteenth most
common element in the
Cream the following.
cup butter
~A cup flour
cup brown sugar
2 t. cinnamon
• Spread over top of ap-
use tlnSm to distri
uto it well Bake in a slow
oven 300° about, 45
minuto
Serve plain or with
whippad
"O"
of special benefit to chil- • dentist or dental liygiedst
dren, because their.testh, may apply a flu ide solu-
am still developing, but re-" tion or gel to your child's
cent studies have shownteeth By introducing a
that adults can benefit once-a-week "fluoride
from fluoride, mouthrinse program,.
Exactly how fluoride many school, districts
mal m teeth stronger is have cut tooth decay
not known. It may affect " among their pupils by 20
the crystals in the tooth to 50 per cent.
enamel. It may stop the Inexpensive, . safe,
growth of bacteria on the effective--all of these
teeth. It may. somehow words can be used when
help the tooth enamel talking about fluoride It
recover from early decay, saves children,s teeth and
Whatever it does, fluo- parents' dollars. No
ride work If enough flu wonder every major
ride is in the commun/ty American health organi-
water supply, decay can Zation supports the use of
be reduced by 50 to 70 per fluoride
ent. About 112 milltori -o-
people in Amer/ca today INTERESTING
drink water that contains . ELECTION -
.the right amount of " APPARENTLY?
fluoride--onepm parndl-" MORRIS-- It was
lion. In some of thesenoted in the Morris Jotu
communities, the fluoride hal that last only 76
was in the water supply people voted in the school
naturally;, in othe~ it was election. This year 445
added un~l the correct turned out.
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