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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Apr 06, 1971
Page
9
A reader community panel addresses a mailed query about ex spouses and a call reporting their happiness. Other letters condemn domestic abuse and warn about drugs. A survivor shares cautionary advice and a note on sensational drug tales.
Mr and Mrs Kenneth E Grigsby of Kansas City Kansas announce the engagement of their daughter Carole Marguerite to James L Prather son of Mr and Mrs Jack Prather Topeka formerly of Ottawa The couple plan a Aug 20 ceremony at Christ the King Church Kansas City Kan Carole Marguerite is a Kansas State University graduate student in family economics and formerly served as Extension Home Economist for Franklin County James Prather also attends K State and will graduate with a BA in economics in Dec before entering law school
A 21-year-old American reflects on youth interest in politics, recalls past elections and notable moments, and vows to be an informed voter. The piece blends personal pride with historical trivia from Monroe’s knee breeches to radio firsts, ending with a pledge to vote in 1972.
Socialettes Sunday visitors and weekend guests are listed: Verna Foltz and family from Bartlesville. Everett Pickett. Al Wodapest of Kansas City. Russell Bailey and daughters of Lawrence. dinner guests at Bob Kuiken’s include Walter Meschner from Mankato and Susie Kuiken. Nell Crozier’s weekend guests Lance Crozier of Tulsa and Lester Crozier of Bonner Springs. J E Powers and children visiting Richmond. Billy Joe Fawl of Ottawa. Merle Brockus hosting Larry Heck and Rose Marie from Ottawa. Douglas McIntosh and children from Princeton. S N Willis E Valentine on 20 day Navy leave in Richmond area. Olive Thomas of Cincinnati and Gerald Ward of Sterling visiting Ross Spencer. Harold Spencer and Cindy from Liberty. Claude Spencer and Gene Lyons from Princeton. Harold Robertson with Nellie Mossburg visiting Dainsville. note on water use in cooking vegetables preserving nutrients.
A Sunday shower at the Knights of Columbus Hall in Scipio honored Cathy Strobel bride elect of Gary Kratzberg. Nancy Kratzberg and Venita Mersman assisted with gifts as a lavender and white color scheme set the festive tone. Forty people attended.
The son born April 3 to Mr. and Mrs. Jim Bennett of rural Topeka is named Mark Allen. Grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Ellsworth Bennett and Mr. and Mrs. William J. Askins of Garnett, with great grandmother Mrs. Allie Murray of Garnett.
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