Dear Ann Landers Letters on Divorce and Suburban Manners
A reader urges Ann Landers to rethink divorce stigma. Landers replies that divorce can be permissible and human errors occur. A letter from VIM AND VIGOR questions women mowing lawns. Landers praises self-reliance and warns against class bias. The page also notes debate on wedding traditions and the custom of giving the bride away.
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Ann Landers
NBC
Ann
J. Barclay Brown
Mount Rope Lutheran Church
Sper
Wyo
Brown
Marridge
Highland Park
O.K
Marriage Licenses Listed in Lawrence Family Notices
A court list shows multiple marriage licenses issued in Lawrence and surrounding areas. Names include Gary L. Walbridge with Margaret H. Morgan. Michael L. Murphy with Valarie D. Givens. Paul A. Lewis with Kathy L. Morgan. Wesley I. Ellison with Sherry Ann Worley. Joseph A. Harter with Sally J. Kidd. Shane A. Miller with Sara R. Wydman. Steven L. Childers with Mary L. Hardesty. Kyle R. Thompson with Margaret E. Benson. Jeffrey F. Spears with Kimberly A. Loy. Marvin L. Bivens with Opal M. Pedero. John Dalton with Leslie J. Friend. Phillip D. Koontz with Deborah R. Schowengerdt.
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Gary L. Walbridge
Baldwin
Margaret H. Morgan
Lenexa
Michael L. Murphy
Lawrence
Valarie D. Givens
Paul A. Lewis
Kathy L. Morgan
Richard FE. Meyer
Muscotah
Teresa L. Rutherford
Charles R. Pappas
Patricia A. Klein
Wesley I. Ellison
Tucson
Ariz
Sherry Ann Worley
Lloyd D. Smith
Topeka
Marilyn M. Throne
Joseph A. Harter
Shawnee
Sally J. Kidd
Prairie Village
Shane A. Miller
Sara R. Wydman
Wichita
Steven L. Childers
Perry
Mary L. Hardesty
David F. Thomas
Shannon M. Hankinson
Kyle R. Thompson
Margaret E. Benson
Jeffrey F. Spears
Kimberly A. Loy
Pittsburg
Marvin L. Bivens
Bonner Springs
Opal M. Pedero
John
Dalton
Leslie J. Friend
Osage City
Phillip D. Koontz
Gilbert
Antiquing Techniques For Do It Yourself Furnishings
Winter project ideas outline sponging flecking and distressing to mimic antique finishes. Instructions cover sponge texture, nonuniform flecking with a semi dry brush, and random glazing marks to simulate age. Tips emphasize practice and finishing with satin varnish for durability. Safety notes warn against spray softeners near clothing lint and dryer care.
Jayhawk 4 H Club Hosts December Parents Night at Grant School
Jayhawk 4 H Club held a December meeting at Grant School with George Gantz as president and Mrs Harold McKinny as vice president. Mrs Morris Ejrdman secretary. Annette Kahn and daughters served music appreciation. H R Crisp demonstrated cake decoration and donated the cake to a holiday relief drive for a needy family. John Hughes and Tom Swearingen led carols as Santa Morris Eidman handed out candy and gifts. Hosts were the Bill Gurley Karl Gantz and John Hughes families.
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Jayhawk
Grant School
George Gantz
Harold McKinny
Morris Ejrdman
Annette Kahn
Sarah
Catherine
H. R. Crisp
John Hughes
Tom
Ingen
Santa Claus
Morris Eidman
Bill Gurley
Karl Gantz
Couple Celebrates Golden Anniversary At St John’s Church
Orval H. Correa and his wife Mrs Frances Hirsch Correa marked 50 years of marriage with a Mass at St John’s Catholic Church Rt 3. They were wed at the same church and spent Christmas weekend with their son Gerald H. Correa and family in Kansas City. Their dinner included grandchildren Christopher Philip Beth and Carla Correa and great grandson Jason Bouck. They have lived on their farm for two decades.
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St. John’s Catholic Church
Orval H. Correa
Rt. 3
Correa
Frances Hirsch
Gerald H. Correa
Kansas City
Christopher
Philip
Beth
Carla Correa
James Bouck
Raytown
Jason Bouck
Bouck
Local Names Appear With Addresses In Hospital Ledger
A hospital ledger lists multiple individuals with street addresses including Mrs Evelyn Dolifka 649 N Sixth and Mr Arthur Diaz Jr 2303 Westchester Rd among other named residents. The document also references Samuel Rea Hospital at 765 N Fifth and entries for DeSoto Lecompton and Rt 3 locations with various surnames.
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Samuel Rea
N. Fifth
Evelyn Dolifka
David Grammer
Elm
Edith Gibler
Haskell Ave
Snowdean Arnold
DeSoto
Sue Smith
Maple Ln
Shirley Easum
Rt. 3
Arthur Diaz Jr
Westchester Rd
Margaret Cottrell
Lecompton
Scott Daniel
Local births reported for Mills McMechan Heim families
Mr and Mrs George Mills of Tonganoxie welcomed a boy on Tuesday. Mr and Mrs Glen McMechan of 945 BE 23rd welcomed a girl today. Mr and Mrs Raymond Heim of 524 Frontier Rd welcomed a boy today.
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George Mills
Tonganoxie
Glen McMechan
Raymond Heim
Frontier Rd
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EHU
Mrs. Orval H. Correa
Bill
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Amway
Sbicca & Imports
Connie & Moxees
Dexter & Bass
Lawrence's
Round Corner
Massachusetts
Jordon
Winter Shoe Sale
Loafers & Oxfords
Taley
Rand & Trujan
Gordon's
Mastercharge and
Bankamericards Welcome Gordon's Shoe Center
Myrtle Ellsberry
Reynolds
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