Car ownership costs across sizes and years in 1970s study
The National Consumer Finance Association analyzes 10 year car ownership costs for standard, compact, and subcompact cars. It estimates per mile costs for depreciation maintenance and operating expenses, with total ten year expenditures around 13 55 cents a mile for standard size and 10 81 cents for compact and 9 4 cents for subcompact, plus fuel and taxes. It urges readers to consider opportunity costs and affordability before purchases.
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National Consumer Finance Association
Junk Yard
KU Chapel Is Scene Of Wedding
Ann Clifton Laptad daughter of Mrs. Ray B. Roberts and Richard Schiltz son of Mr. and Mrs. Alfred J. Schiltz were married at Danforth Chapel with Rev. Harold M. Mallett officiating. The couple will reside in Iowa City after a honeymoon to Isle Royale.
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Ann Clifton Laptad
Ray B. Roberts
Rt. 2
Richard Schiltz
Alfred J. Schiltz
Dubuque
Iowa
Danforth Chapel
Roberts
the Acres
Isle Royale
Mich
Schiltz
Iowa City
Veterans Administration Hospital
Fresh Fruits and Vegetables Judged Best Mechanically
The piece explains how consumers judge fresh produce by sight, touch, and smell while noting that large buyers rely on mechanical and chemical tests for uniform quality. It describes tools like refractometers and hortispects, and mentions electronic detection for flaws to ensure consistency in processed foods.
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Mildred ‘Walker
K-State Extension
Northeast Kansas Square Dance Jam at Eagles Lodge
Local callers Pat Patterson Karl Edwards Bob Klinkenberg and Jim Ellis headline a square dance event at the Eagles Lodge 1803 West Sixth this Saturday. A 6 30 p m workshop precedes the 8 p m dance with participants from the surrounding area.
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Kansas ‘Square
Eagles Lodge
1803
Wixth
Pat Patterson
Karl Edwards
Bob Klinkenberg
Jim Ellis
Social Calendar Highlights From Local Camera Club
Readable notes show events at the town camera club meeting hosted by Pap Park Recreation. Members plan a photo walk and a critique session with a focus on composition and lighting.
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Fence Ca Camera Club
Pap Park
Recrea A
Sliced Carrots and Lima Beans: Simple Vegetable Mix
Readable text notes sliced cooked carrots and green lima beans as an excellent vegetable combination. The line implies a basic pairing suitable for meal planning and basic cooking guidance.
Wedding Rehearsal and Related Social Gatherings Across Topeka and Oskaloosa
Social events honor Miss Rebecca Freeman and Richard Pistorius with a 6 p.m. dinner at Castle Tea Room before their 10 a.m. Saturday Danforth Chapel wedding. Guests include Freeman and Pistorius families from Topeka Jackson and Topeka. A bridal shower for Mary Grosdidier was held in Eudora with many relatives in attendance. Polly Painters Club hosts a day event at 2201 N.H. Members bring sack lunches. Eldridge House residents plan a birthday party for Dr. Lloyd H. Frink in the Red Slipper Room. William C. Finley and Deborah Kay Hampton host a bridal dinner at the Elks Club for 32 guests before their 3 p.m. Saturday ceremony at the United Methodist Church in Oskaloosa.
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Rebecca Freeman
Richard Pistorius
Castle Tea Room
John K. Pistorius
Topeka
F. J. Freeman Jr
Cynthia Freeman
Jackson
Miss
Barbara Pistorius
Thomas Pistorius
Mark Weeks
Larry Froelich
Kathy Irvin
Eldridge House
Lloyd H. Frink
Red Slipper
Eldridge
William C. Finley
Oskaloosa
The
Elks Club
Stephen William Finley
Deborah Kay Hampton
Harry L. Hampton
Lawrence bankers attend Colorado School of Banking in Boulder
Three Lawrence bankers Dennis Barritt James Miller and Stephen Matthews joined the 22nd annual Colorado School of Banking program in Boulder which runs from August 6 to August 18. Seven Lawrence area students receive Kansas State summer degrees in business education librarianship and more.
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Lawrence
Colorado School of Banking
Boulder
Dennis Barritt
Douglas County State Bank
James W. Miller
First National Bank
Stephen K. Matthews
Lawrence National Bank and Trust Co
Kansas State
Ronnie DeWayne Ball
James L. Jonson
Kevin Joseph Hoffman
Dennis Ray Dillehay
Bernard Droste
Marty Ruth Sauer
Lawrence Michael Mills
District VFW Meet Sunday in Kansas City
The Second District School of Instruction for Veterans of Foreign Wars posts and auxiliaries will be Sunday at Kansas City, Kansas Post 869. Local members from Alford Clarke Post 852 and Auxiliary plan to attend the 1 p.m. session. A reception after will honor District Commander Robert Kennedy and Auxiliary President Betty Harvey, both of Kansas City.
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Kansas City
Kan
Alford- Clarke
Second District
Robert Kennedy
Betty Harvey
Wedding is Held at Nazarene Church for Sylvia Breithaupt and John Haas
Sylvia K Breithaupt daughter of Mr and Mrs Don ald C Breithaupt and John A Haas son of Mr and Mrs Alvin Haas were married July 28 at The First Church of the Nazarene. The ceremony featured pastel gladioli and carnations and a memory candle. The couple will reside in Lawrence.
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Clifford Curl
Nancy Breithaupt
God
Dwight Baldwin
J. Frank Fields
Maureen Jones
Colorado Springs
Madalyn Binger
Omaha
Neb
Teresa Stoneback
Richard Haas
Lebanon
Terry Smith
Carl Kennedy
Jeri Breithaupt
Barbara Madigan Seiwald Weds Rodney Seiwald in Fort Worth
Mrs. Barbara Ayn Madigan and Rodney Chan nel Seiwald exchanged vows in an August 5 ceremony at the bride’s parents home patio in Fort Worth. The couple plans to live in Lawrence as Barbara finishes her studies at Kansas University and Rodney works with Interpretation Systems Inc.
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Russell Madigan
Fort Worth,Tex
Barbara Ayn
Rodney Channel Seiwald
Arthur Seiwald
Lawrence
Jimmy John
Westminster Presbyterian Church
Fort Worth
Roger Jackson
Wichita Falls
Tex
Thomas Hurd
Enid
Okla
Eric Louis Selwald
Fayetteville
Ark
Jackson
Madigan
Kansas University
Seiwald
Kansas State College
Pittsburg
Interpretation Systems Inc
Two Nuns Lead Picketing At Superstar Opening
Two nuns led about 50 protesters at the London opening of Jesus Christ Superstar staged in Britain after Broadway success. Pickets waved placards, sang hymns, while celebrities arrived for the musical, praised by most critics, though some called it shrill or in poor taste.
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London
Broadway
David Shaw
Michael Billington
The
Guardian
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Loras Schiltz
Rockford, Ill
John Laptad
Eugene, Ore
Curt
Clint Church
Princess Grace of
Monaco
Monte Carlo Beach
Paris
U.S
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Rick Williams
Eudora
Eudora City Hall
Walter Englebrecht
Sharon Englebrecht
Sharon Noble
Norbert Grosdidier
Clinton Williams
Tricia
Cody
Barbara
Luci Grosdidier
Kenneth Jackson
A. J
Polly Painters Club
Virrilla Stone
Helen Peters
N.H
Miss Hampton
Mr. Finley
United Methodist Church
David Morgan
Longmont, Colo
David Shane
Della Morgan
Howard Brown
Westchester Rd
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Dallas
Pharr, McAllen
Reynosa
Old Mexico
San Antonio
Ozarks
VFW
Usda Choice
Winston B. Harwood
Klwn
Douglas Breithaupt
Bill Haas
Kent Kennedy
Hays
Lisa Breithaupt
Clint Breithaupt
Kris Breithaupt
Don Breithaupt
Church Fellowship Hall
Bob Desbian
Charlotte Breithaupt
Janet Rice
Kansas State University
Ft. Leavenworth
Federal Civil Service
Mrs
John A. Haas
John Barber
Daily Telegraph
Peter Lewis
Daily Mail
Hallmark Franchise
Seablue Products
Hammerschmidt Specialties
Bank of Perry
One Plaza Drive
Perry Plaza
Perry, Kansag
Meike
ACME
Massachusetts
Lowa
Hillcrest
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