Show M Dear Mary lary Ellen i iI I am not a teen but a mother r I of oC a girl just graduating from high ligh school I have a problem that completely perplexes me and I am hoping you might be lC able to help l My daughter has never nc dated much She is overweight and this has handicapped handicapped hand hand- her with also associating associating associating and mixing with other girls We have been concerned about her herin in Ia the past but in spite of QC her personality y problems problems problems lems she has always been a good girl I must explain tha that I 1 work and it is is' is of oC necessity that I do Since school is out m my daughter p pia planned 1 a n ii n e d to keep house for Cor me ut a few weeks ago a fellow who has no mental mental men men- tal ability at all started dating dating dating dat dat- ing her We have tried to persuade persuade per per- suade her to wait for some someone someone someone one who is at least half hail decent His Ills calibre of oC work wOL would d not support one person let alone two Ho is a very low grade type of person and I am sure his morals arc are low The neighbor informed me that he spent the whole day at home with my daughter yesterday and for Cor the first time my daughter had lied to tome tome tome me about not seeing him rum un un- til UI I presented the proof Now I i am really concerned and feel Ceel I must get her away avay from here fast before beCore something happens I know of oC no summer camps available a in this area for girls girl s where she could stay all sum sum- mer iner If II she could only find Cind some place to stay anc and work that would be a good environment environment environ environ- ment meat for Cor her Please print prin t this and try to help my daughter daugh daugh- ter before it is too late Perplexed Mother Dear Mothers who read U thi this s column This problem stirs me asam as I Iam Iam am hoping it will you I am going to ask two weeks to find findan fin finan d an answer that might help hell this mother I would like lik e mothers who have had similar r problems to please take tim time timeout timeout e out t IT 1 1 drop me a line and le leus letus let letus t us know how you have solved solve d them If II anyone knows of or a sum sura- mel mei camp for girls please le leus letus let letus t us know I would appreciate e the Ule help of or other experienced experience d mothers Thank you Mary Ellen Send letters to Koed's Korner Korner Kor- Kor Zo r- r ner ncr 96 South Main Lain Bountiful V |