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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 18, 1970
Page
8
An advisory explains why water pipes freeze in cold weather and how to prevent damage. It covers insulation, heating cables, thawing with hot water, and cautions about blow torches and electrical thawing by professionals. It warns that copper and iron pipes have limited expansion while plastic tubing should not be heated. It stresses opening a faucet to vent steam and avoid pressure buildup.
Dear Ann Landers warns of accidental child poisoning in Illinois with aspirin tablets and cleaners urging parents to lock medicines away. The column also offers supportive guidance to a 30-year-old gay reader about loneliness and social acceptance amid shifting attitudes.
An economy package offers a 20 ounce bag of frozen vegetables for soup priced around 39 to 45 cents. It includes potatoes carrots green beans celery peas onions okra and peppers and pairs with broth and a little meat to complete a meal.
Dr Henry Buck an obstetrician at KU is elected president of the World War I Memorial Corporation board at Kansas University. Other officers named include William Balfour first vice president Thomas Van Dyke second vice president Gary Carrico treasurer Dick Wintermore secretary and new directors Harry Shaffer Lavannes Squires Mrs James Lowe and G William Frick. Laurence Woodruff honored as honorary life member.
Nancy Crawford of Overbrook and Robert Bigsby Jr. of Lawrence returned from a State Holstein Meeting in Abilene as district winner competitors in the dairy production contest. Nancy, 16, leads Worden Workers 4-H Club and owns 20 Holsteins. Robert, 17, presides over Vinland Valley 4-H Club with nine cattle.
The 1971 officers of Adah Chapter No 7 Order of the Eastern Star will be installed Saturday at 8 p.m. in the Masonic Temple.
The Junior Classics Music Club hosts its annual Christmas caroling party and gift exchange at Susan Shumway’s home 702 La at 5 30 p m on Saturday.
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