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Body I admit that I am from the old school of doing things, therefore much of the fads and activities of the current generation are puzzling to me. Gone are thedays when people consulted Emily Post to see if their actions were “appropriate”.

Body 'It was midafternoon and not exactly our coffee and pastry hour. (Full disclosure: My husband, Peter, and I didn’t have a coffee and pastry hour, although this soon changed.) We cut one of those apple empanadas in half and tried it. And that was pretty much it.'

Body When I was a student at East Texas Baptist University in Marshall, Texas I wrote my first newspaper article (1955). I was on the staff of “The Compass”, our school paper. My first assignment was to write a story about the world-famous Engineer, R. G. Letourneau.

Body Shortly after World War I, the Gold Star Mothers' Club was formed in the United States to provide support for mothers that lost sons or daughters in the war.

Body Shortly after World War I, the Gold Star Mothers' Club was formed in the United States to provide support for mothers that lost sons or daughters in the war.