"Confinement on the recommendation of a physician"
Cape Cod Homemaker Service
Barnstable Patriot, March 26, 1970
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Sharing in the proceeds from the
22nd Annual Charity Ball, sponsored by
Hyannis Junior Woman's Club, will be the
Cape Cod Homemaker Service.
The service, with
Mrs. Harriet Hall as executive director,
is a non - profit voluntary agency offering trained personnel to assist people in Barnstable County by referral and family request.
Money donated from the ball will be used to provide free homemaker service to those who have no money to pay for the service,
which provides selected and specially trained personnel
who go into homes
and deal with
problems existing In that home -
problems which might involve
children,
the aging,
expectant and new mothers,
the handicapped, or
the chronically ill.
Homemaker Service helps when
the mother is absent from the home because of
illness or surgery
and for
confinement on the recommendation of a physician,
when a
father
or other responsible person
must have help and assistance
in planning for the
children
in a
motherless home,
or when ternporary Illness makes it impossible for elderly couples to maintain their home without extra help.
During its five years, the service logged 125 certified home - makers who served 97,065 hours in 1,028 homes in Barnstable County. Tho Charity Ball will be held Saturday, April 11, in the Sheraton Hyannis Ballroom. For tickets contact Mrs. Robert Bazydlo, at 775-1804, or Mrs. Walter Walker, Jr., at 775-7931. For reservations, contact
Mrs. Sheldon Segerman, at 775-1615.
It Never Happened (A Memoir In Meme Form)
= CHAPTER ONE: "TEN YEARS AGO THIS VERY DAY"
"It was pretty much exactly ten years ago this very day -- "
“ . . . It never happened."
"Yes, it did. That was the day that my brother met me for lunch at a casual dining seafood restaurant in Wareham, Massachusetts."
"You are deluded."
"The reason I remember it so well is that -- "
"You lie."
"He played one of his l favorite funny, funny jokes on me. Which was to arrange a meeting and then totally stand me up. Which was super super funny. And then he would completely deny it. The first time he ever did this was in 1979. In Harvard Square."
"You fantasize."
"And I believe that this lunch we had together was the first initial swirl, in what was to be my final -- I was circling the drain. For the last time. I was a horrible person! I was the worst type of person a person could be. Also, I was completely out of my mind. My whole entire life up to this point had been just ...
It Never Happened (A Memoir In Meme Form)
= CHAPTER ONE: "TEN YEARS AGO THIS VERY DAY"
"It was pretty much exactly ten years ago this very day -- "
“ . . . It never happened."
"Yes, it did. That was the day that my brother met me for lunch at a casual dining seafood restaurant in Wareham, Massachusetts."
"You are deluded."
"The reason I remember it so well is that -- "
"You lie."
"He played one of his l favorite funny, funny jokes on me. Which was to arrange a meeting and then totally stand me up. Which was super super funny. And then he would completely deny it. The first time he ever did this was in 1979. In Harvard Square."
"You fantasize."
"And I believe that this lunch we had together was the first initial swirl, in what was to be my final -- I was circling the drain. For the last time. I was a horrible person! I was the worst type of person a person could be. Also, I was completely out of my mind. My whole entire life up to this point had been just one long, endless series of psychotic breaks, one after the other, for f -- "
"You are ...
So It Was Pretty Much Exactly Ten Years Ago This Very Day: A Short Story
“ . . . It never happened."
"Yes, it did. That was the day that my sister met me for lunch at a casual dining seafood restaurant in Wareham, Massachusetts."
"You are deluded."
"The reason I remember it so well is that -- "
"You lie."
"She played one of her l favorite funny tricks on me. Which was to arrange a meeting and then totally stand me up. Which was super super funny. And the she would completely deny it. The first time she ever did this was in 1979. In Harvard Square."
"You fantasize."
"And I believe that this lunch we had together was the first initial swirl, in what was to be my final -- I was circling the drain. For the last time. I was a horrible person! I was the worst type of person a person could be. Also, I was completely out of my mind. My whole entire life up to this point had been just one long, endless series of psychotic breaks, one after the other, for f -- "
"You are manipulative. What is it you really want?"
"And ...