| Show TT J it ''E IS a fqrmula for The Golden Years bus- - k ( feai- - to live In leisure The formula was two years In the making and it comes from a Mrs Donald J Johnson Hie Johnsons moved tP the sunhouse on shine into a five-roolot when Mr Johnson a retired early in 1961 “My husband who is one of file good ones had a conviction that I had a right to retire when he did” Mrs Johnson says "So he insisted that we would share Is appiness 60-fo- ot tfti Togetherness by Thomas Collins alike the work that had to be done at home to maintain oar way of living and would share alike the pleasures we could find “THAT WOULD SEEM to XBsg Q make things simple all around But it didn’t Because when a husband has to discipline his w® (fa TteQsdfefteffi ° To 8)3X3 Use your home r "4 rCV0 'X ' X ' s ‘P’ Jockt ht hodpHoo &j Jth the Mod C423 STEREO rGTON CONsOLE Only " ""P’'" honUid I RC4S81 Only CobinthT TO Bkpi Medd the new granvilieconsole stereo i M L to0 0IC JbWoa jxclwiv “‘’"‘’xCUK S Station -w“rr'youo hBISoZ if i ? if f I ! f j v ft ? m ’Aft f© au-ne- xi i SftSSTOt lnry anger WITH YOURCOKEE ft CoL- - Gerrard SERVE STEREO WITH THE i 4$ Only I VINFIELD tea-sa- x s r on Wa rWnhn8 have they worked things out about as they think they should be Their formula: Get the sleepon schedule ing ( business to bed and Napping going must be on a togetting up getherness basis "My husband started out taking an afternoon nap of two hours I didn’t want one So I was ready for bed at 10:30 at night he stayed up watching TV until 1 And I was up by 7 in the morning he slept until 8:30 We were hardly seeing each other" Mr Johnson yielded and they went on the same sleep schedule DO THE HOUSEHOLD chores as a team It makes no difference who does what work so long as each starts and ends at toe same times Over toe two years toe Johnsons have worked out this pattern: She prepares toe food while he unloads the dishwasher sets toe table makes the coffee pours toe tomato juice for before breakfast and the cocktail for before dinner After the meal he moves the dishes to toe sink and cleans off the table while she scrapes the dishes and puts them in the washer She puts away the leftovers he takes out toe garbage and trash MAKE AT LEAST 75 per cent of your friends the friends of both of you Or don’t make them Mrs Johnson found that when the husband and wife pursued separate friendships they drifted apart And in toe retirement years she found toe separate friends the husband or wife made or kept over from earlier life had no lasting value And had much less to contribute to happiness than did the close cohesion of the husband and wife A personal friend here and there which she or her husband kept contact with casually didn’t matter This formula Mrs Johnson concedes is only for couples who like each other So if you don’t love the guy who came home to you with a pension maybe you’d better forget the whole thing Modal RC 4821 Cobinelnf — ssi— Ssi”ss - ADVIRTIIIMSNT — (Betting yp Wights MAKE YOU OLD does FEEL Alton 36 common 'WT1 ¥77jmMWr alter almost every tiling die has been doing in order to accomthere modate his adjustment think wife no Let are problems there aren’t” The Johnsons set out seriously to solve theirs and only after two years of trial and error New Golden Years booklet now ready Send 50 cents In coin (no stamps) to Golden Years The Salt Lake Tribune P O Box 867 Salt Lake City Utah ( Toble j Stereo Conol® Colfo AH-Wo- od r - I So Convenient hours instead of having a when i to do it for him Comfrom a to has adjust to domestic a tempo mercial and when a wife has to 701 -- 70S So Slot DA 33 OPEN MON & FRI TRL 9 PM KldneY or Bladder Irritation often occur and may make yon tense and nervou from too frequent Prmum both day and night ftecond-TliT- p you may loe sleep and auffer from Headaches Backache and feel old tired depressed In tuoh irritation 0YSTSX twually brings fast relaxing comfort by curbing irritating germ In strong acid urine and by analgesic Pain relief Oet OYBTKJL at dress beta Peel better bast s T‘ The Salt Lake Tribune Home Magazine |
