Early mother baby contact boosts child intelligence
Dr. Norma Ringler at Case Western Reserve reports a study of 28 first borns showing that extended early contact beyond birth leads to higher intelligence scores at age five. Children exposed to longer mother interaction in hospital and after birth scored higher in language, comprehension, and expressive ability.
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ST. Louis
UPI
Norma Ringer
Case Western Reserve University
Cleveland
Ringler
Dr. Ringler
Kids enjoy a muddy country day on farm near Chanute
Nearly 60 eight and nine year-olds spend four days at Triple R Ranch seven miles east of Chanute learning farm life. They tour pig lots, ride wagon, weigh in, search for water bugs, and imagine bears while adults guide games and songs, making dirt and fun a learning experience for all.
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Geronimo
Triple A
Neosho County
Chanute
Erie
Reinhardt
Jaycees Sponsor Miss America Preliminary in Yates Center
The Miss Woodson County Hay Queen Scholarship Pageant enters its 10th year sponsored by the Yates Center Jaycees and Jaynes with a June 26 deadline for entries. Contestants aged 17 to 28 from Allen Woodson Neosho and Wilson Counties vie in swim suit gown and talent with emphasis on talent and poise. The pageant, a scholarship event, will be at 8 p.m. July 31 with over $700 in cash scholarships and prizes last year. Entry forms available from Jill Smith or Ann Collins in Yates Center.
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Woodson County
Yates Center Jaycees and
Jaynes
Allen
Woodson
Neosho
Wilson Counties
Jill Smith
S. Grove
Yates Center
Jill
Ann Collins
Area representatives attend United Methodist conference
Area representatives attend the United Methodist conference with Dr. Livingston Witten, former minister of the First United Methodist Church, among attendees.
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United Methodist Conference
Livingston Witten
The
First United Methodist Church
June Wedding Brings Truitt Fossati Union in Camarillo
Barbara Truitt and William Joseph Fossati wed June 1 at Grace Episcopal Church. Truitt, a longtime educator in Neosho County, Kansas, has taught remedial reading at Royster Junior High and Fairfield Elementary. Fossati, who holds a PhD in European history from Kansas, works for Reeves Wiedenman American Standard in Kansas City. The couple plans to reside in Olathe and participated in the Kansas East Annual Conference activities at Baker University.
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Barbara Truitt David
Rex Truitt
N. Steuben
William Joseph Fossati
Roy Fossati
Camarillo
Calif
Grace Episcopal Church
Robert Ahlenius
Neosho County
Usd
Royster Junior High
Fairfield
Fossati
University of Arizona
Tucson
U.S. Navy
University of Kansas
Reeves-Wiedeman American Standard Company
Kansas City
Olathe
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Ronda Clements
Doug Sewart
Sango
Sheffield
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Tamie Logsdon
Ron Dunlap
Venus” Crystal
Teresa Hackerott
Rodney Ruggles
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East Main
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Keith Jennings
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Kansas East
United Methodist Church
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