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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Apr 09, 1971
Page
10
A Columbia letters page collage includes Lesbian rights notes and Ann Landers guidance. Topics cover acceptance of lesbians, a newlywed couple's housework dispute involving a father, and a strong stand against hitchhiking with crime statistics cited.
A shower was held April 3 at Mrs. Willard Lister’s home to honor Donna Thornburg bride elect of Bill Lister. Hostesses were Mrs. Dick Lister and Rosie Lister. Prizes went to Mrs. S J Northway and Mrs. Robert Lister Sr. The gift table featured a bride and groom with pink and white decor. Twenty four guests attended. Miss Thornburg and Lister plan marriage on April 17.
National Geographic reports that South American Incas used early freeze drying methods. A 1609 Spanish account notes Indians laid potatoes out at night to freeze and trod them to expel moisture, then dried in the sun for long preservation.
Vic Obley of Topeka, state parole officer for the Northeast Kansas District, spoke to the Franklin Osage Anderson and Miami Counties Legal Secretaries Association in Paola. He cited community neglect and alcoholism as factors leading to prison and discussed parole aims and prison conditions. Max Gilmore of Ottawa attended as another guest.
A reader describes reuse projects using a portable TV stand a clock and a coffee table. Mosaic tile covers a coffee table top and a patterned plywood panel creates an end table. A clock face is encased and tiled to become a decorative piece. A nylon net scrubber is knitted into an 8 by 8 inch cleaning pad.
Women's Fellowship clean church kitchen during a Wednesday work day followed by a salad luncheon served by Mrs. Ernest Watkins and Mrs. Otis Ikenberry. Next missionary meeting set for April 21. Emery Green Social Club hosted by Mrs. Clifford Hunter with Mrs. Roger Gould presiding. roll call noted favorite TV programs. Cards marked for surgery patients Mrs. Earl Reed and Mrs. Henry Wherry. Game prizes to several members. May 13 meeting planned at Mrs. Gould home. ACE Ottawa Branch met at Mrs. J. E. Likes with Carl Wells assisting. rummage sale planned for May 15. Grace Metz attended as guest. White elephant sale raised 54 dollars for future projects. Mrs. William Hocking to host May 5. HCH Club meeting hosted by JeaIne Mrs. Bill Woods. farm sale prep for Mrs. Paul Steinman set for April 16 at 10 am. Recreation by Mrs. Don Martin. game prizes awarded and Easter refreshments provided for children. May 13 event noted for Mrs. Thompson.
Socialettes list Easter dinner guests at 419 Mulberry. Attendees include S R Mavity Pleasanton. Mrs. Michael Shepard and infant Jason Kincaid Kansas City Kan. Gary Mavity and Steven Barr Pittsburg State students. C E New Richmond. Gene Mavity and Ronnie. Charles Mavity Jr.. Terrie Lee and Mrs. Carl Furman Ottawa.
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