October 1, 2019 Issue, Page 8 of 10

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Activities Page 8 The Elk City News, Elk City, Oklahoma Tuesday, October 1, 2019 New owner has serial affairs Qwrey's—-Believe It or Not! with restaurant staff members Dear Abby FORNIA confident if there were, she would tell me. DEAR ABBY: I have My family is adamantly DEAR CONFOUNDED: been employed at a fine din- The new proprietors appear against the relationship. to have “an arrangement,” ing restaurant for 30 years. I which is why the wife is They say he’s too old for me, love my job. New owners bought it willing to look the other way I should be more concerned about his criminal history, eight years ago, and the res- while her husband carries and no one they know has 1S “THe TERM FOR THE HOLLOW AREA on. If the new “girlfriend” is taurant was booming. Our THAT YOU CREATE owner had an affair with receiving the same favorit- anything good to say about WHEN You ism in her work assignments CUP YOUR HANDS another employee, and her that the last one enjoyed, you him. I'm conflicted about To SCOOP WATER / schedule and treatment be- moving forward because I’m and the rest of the staff have by Andrews Melee for US. came insane. She didn’t afraid of the rifts it would a right to complain about the have to work as hard as the unequal treatment. It might cause with my relatives. rest of us, treated everyone be most effective if you do it Thave had a lot of anxiety she worked with horribly as a group. over this. I am also hurt that and nothing was done about Change jobs if the atmo- we weren't given the chance it. She and her family sud- sphere isn’t healthy for you, to reveal his past so he could denly moved out of state a and some of your favorite short while ago, and noth- customers may follow. That be as transparent with my ing was ever said about her goes for every other person parents as he has been with again. who works there. If enough me about it. Any advice? -- GRE ONLY DOCUMENTED ONE oF 11S KIND IN CAPTIVITY, AN WS True, | tere val ve gocomles com Recently, we found out of you quit, it may have a ANXIOUS IN ARKANSAS ALBINO PENGUII IN WAS BORN ON 1953, that he’s having an affair negative effect on the busi- AT THE POLISH ZOO WINSTON CHURGI LL. IN WON THE VOBEL IZE with another co-worker, ness. DEAR ANXIOUS: Be- DECEMBER 2018¢ IN LITERATORE .- and the entire staff is dis- couraged and angry. Both DEAR ABBY: Ihave been cause you have been seeing (©2019 Ripley Entortainment inc. 10-1 IND this man for several months, of our bosses, husband and seeing a man for the last few long enough to develop se- wife, seem OK with these months. His brother and my ‘OSsswo affairs and act like nothing sin have been dating for rious feelings for him, you is wrong! Morale is at an all- four years. 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