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2 Perry Daily Journal - Tuesday, August 2, 2005
Narcotics Anonymous
establishes Perry chapter
Mlivons o. Rest
by Suee Atkinson
Narcotics Anonymous® now has a chapter which
meets regularly in Perry in the Upper Room at the
Outpouring.
The group meets at 7 p.m. Tuesday and 6 p.m. Sat- . 10 Years Ago Today
urday and have named their group, “Stairway to Re- Avariety of items were displayed and explained during
covery ” . a Show and Tell period that was part of the meeting of
The international, community-basedassociation of Euiradlly Comm unitikellowship at the Methodist youth
recovering drug addicts spring from the Alcoholics "Happy Birthday was sung to Edna Groom and “Happy
by Abigail Van Buren
Anonymous 1 rogram of the late 1940s. Anniversary” was sung to honor Jessie Carmack and her LETTER OF CONDOLENCE BECAME A TOOL FOR
The nonprofit fellowship group is for men and husband, Kenneth. Registering at the meeting were Mrs. ACCIDENT LITIGATION
women for whom drugs has become a major prob- Gary Billingsley, Mrs. Kenneth Carmack, Mrs. Edna DEAR ABBY: This letter concerns your advice to the mother
lem. They meet regularly to help one another stay Groom, Mrs. Ventura Stotts, Mrs. Verna Smith, Mrs. Lena of the young woman “Allie,” who had been drinking and got
clean. Carlile, Mrs. Beulah Chelf, Mrs. Ethel Malget, Mrs. Clara into a car accident that killed the other driver. The mother
The program is for those who want to do some- Smith, Mrs. Hazel Busse, Mrs. Ethel Kirk and Mrs. Jo MM
thing about their problem and is open to all drug 5 A told her that instead of a sympathy card, an abject letter of
addicts, regardless ofthe particular drug or combi- . Zorearsagoloday apology was more appropriate.
nation of drugs used. Winners were listed in the golf scramble by the My daughter was released from jail last Valentine’s Day
There is no social, religious, economic, racial, eth- Women’s Association at the Perry Golf and Country Club, after serving seven months of a one-year sentence. She was
national vender Mass status memberchin The round followed a breakfast cooked and served at the at fault for the death of a man because she tried to pass a car
nation, gender or class-status membership re- club. Members of the first place team were Mrs. Jean and ended up in a head-on collision. My daughter was speed-
strictions. There are no dues or fees formembership. Crider, Mrs. Milo Watson, Mrs. Jim Dolezal, Mrs. Paul ing, sober and nearly died herself. She, too, was very sorry
Members regularly contribute small sums to help Morrow and Mrs. Bob Henry Second place team Mrs and insisted on sending the family a letter - against her
cover the expenses of meetings, however, contribu- George Chitwood, Mrs. Hugo Friedemann, Mrs. Jim attorney’s advice. , „ ,
tions are not mandatory. Stallings and Mrs. Byron Mayes. Winners of putts were A letter will not make the deceased s survivors feel better
Narcotics Anonymous provides a recovery process Mrs. Ted Swart, Mrs. Bus Dotts, Mrs. Bob Richardson, They willuseitagainst her in court. The courts will punish
and support network inextricably linked together. Mrs. J. D. Sadler and Mrs. Gene Seat. Mrs. Edna Frueh alone That girl doesn t need a lynch mob; she needs to leave it
The group is part of Narcotics Anonymous® World and Mrs. Clifford Busse attended the breakfast but did Today my daughter wishes she hadn’t written the letter.
Service, Inc., based in Van Nuys, CA. More about not participate in golf. .Accidents happen, and they change lives forever! — LET GO
the organization may be found on their website: 50 Years Ago Today AND LET GOD
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For more information on the group call 1-800-980- Sincere installed We re Mrde Carl"Frainiktvilcetipreslalchne: DEAR ABBY While 1 have no sympathy for drunk drivers,
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-------------------------------------------------------------------------- cation and service; Mrs. ( . A VanArsdell, church social letter she writes might be seen as an admission of guilt by
A_____A. relations; Mrs. Earl Harting, students and youths. the prosecuting attorney. Allie should apologize only when
any trial is over. — NANCY IN GAYLORD, MICH.
DEAR NANCY: Thank you for pointing that out to me and
my readers.
.TARegistry
eadilion—)
Amy Gengler & Rer Dunean
Wedding: 7/7/05 (out of state) • Reception: 8/20/05 (in Perry)
Mlarylyn Story & fle^ Steieken
\ 1st Shower: 4/30/05 • 2nd Shower: 5/22/05 • Wedding: 8/20/05
y Vanessa Tarlacu-7tiner & Cody Pelton
/ Shower: 7/23/05 • Wedding: 8/27/05
Seleete Semp & Peace Salderson
Shower: 8/28/05 • Wedding 9/10/05
Carrie Tetherton & Daud Salee
Shower: 9/10/05 (in Perry) • Wedding: 10/22/05 (out of town)
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DEAR ABBY: As a risk manager, I can tell you that putting
an apology in writing would be detrimental to the girl in the
lawsuit that is sure to be filed soon. Everything she says can
and will be used against her.
I suggest that "Allie" get counseling for her feelings, and
also enroll herself in an alcohol abuse program. Doing it be-
. fore it is court-ordered will benefit her, and it will also con-
Tohn Wullar promoted firm the guilt she feels. — LUC I IN HUNTINGTON BEACH,
Jvllll A UNCI UlLULCC, CALIF
Continued from pase 1 DEAR LUCI: Counseling is an excellent idea, as soon as
., the girl is up to it.
was one of the few department people on the scene for DEAR ABBY: I can tell you from experience that the family
virtually the entire period, providing supervision and of that victim will not feel better after receiving a letter of
leadership for the project, apology. It will only hurt the survivors by highlighting that
Fuller earned a bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineer- the young woman survived, but their child, wife, sibling, etc.
ing from Oklahoma State University in 1971 and be- did not. Whatever peace they may have attained so far (if
came a registered professional engineer in 1977. Also any)will be shattered and their emotions inflamed
in the ‘70s he served in the Oklahoma Army Nat Speaking as a family member of a victim, I assume the other
Guard he served in the Oklahoma Army National driver is sorry. I am not interested in letting that person un-
T 0 3 1 1J L . burden him- or herself to me or having any personal contact
He and wife, Helen, married in 1970 and have three with them. It is almost insulting that the person would think
sons and one grandson. Helen retired in May 2002 af- a written note would make me feel better. (It goes without
ter teaching first grade for 30 years at Perry Elemen- saying that cards should not be sent to the grief-stricken fam-
tary School. ily — notes only.) Your advice should have been that any kind
Fuller has been involved in his community’s Little of communication at this time would be inappropriate with-
League baseball, Bowling Association, Perry Diamond eutiknowing more of the facts. — STILL GRIEVING IN
Club and served as a YMCA board member. DEAR STILL GRIEVING: Please accept my sympathy for
the tragic loss of your family member. And thank you for dis-
cussing your feelings on this painful subject. I retract my an-
swer to that question.
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Brown, Gloria. Perry Daily Journal (Perry, Okla.), Vol. 112, No. 150, Ed. 1 Tuesday, August 2, 2005, newspaper, August 2, 2005; Perry, Oklahoma. (https://gateway.okhistory.org/ark:/67531/metadc2260243/m1/2/: accessed July 17, 2024), The Gateway to Oklahoma History, https://gateway.okhistory.org; crediting Oklahoma Historical Society.