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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Apr 23, 1981

Page

3

NARFE Chapter 785 Fetes Guest Speaker and Members

NARFE Chapter 785 members hear Rep Dorothy Nichols discuss her duties on three committees and key bills including the Child Restraint Bill and explosives possession. The meeting honors Oliver Gilliland and recognizes new members Francis Cummings and first timers Franklin Burgess and Richard Hewitt. The next gathering is May 19 at 11 45 a.m. at the L and M Buffet.

Dorothy Nichols Chapter 785 National Association of Retired Federal Employees Hazel Liegerot Oliver Gilliland Franklin Burgess Richard Hewitt Earl Wier Francis Cummings L & M Buffet

WCTU Members Discuss Drug Problem in Meeting

The Woman's Christian Temperance Union met at Mrs. Myrtle Proffitt's home with Mrs. Emma Lou Sullins leading devotion on What Did Easter Do For You. Members reviewed temperance topics, heard about drug smuggling, and Mary Black shared literature from the State Mid year meeting in Great Bend. An original poem was recited and refreshments were served.

Woman's Christian Temperance Union Myrtle Proffitt Emma Lou Sullins Lord Ermil Greenfield Mary Black Great Bend

Baby Eric Michael Campbell Born In Lawrence Memorial

Mr and Mrs Mike Campbell Pomona RFD 1 announce the birth of a son named Eric Michael born March 21 at Lawrence Memorial Hospital weighing two pounds 15 ounces Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Frank Campbell Jr Pomona RFD 1 and Mr and Mrs Timothy E Finan of Jeddah Saudi Arabia Great grandmothers include Mrs Alpha Kramer Mrs Helen Campbell and Mrs Nora Cunningham.

Mike Campbell Pomona RFD Eric Michael Lawrence Memorial Hospital Eric Frank Campbell Jr RFD 1 Alpha Kramer N. Cherry Helen Campbell Michigan Valley Nora Cunningham Wheaton

Jennifer Lynn Dean Turns One In Ottawa Area

Jennifer Lynn Dean celebrates her first birthday today. She is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Mike Dean of 1129 North Mulberry. Her grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. A W Dean of Ottawa Rural Free Delivery route 2 and Mr. and Mrs. Jess W Johnson Jr of DeSoto. Great grandmothers include Mrs. Bertha Kirby of DeSoto, Mrs. Virgil Johnson of Lawrence, and Mrs. Frances Babcock of Ottawa.

Jennifer Lynn Mike Dean N. Mulberry Jennifer A.W. Dean Ottawa Rfd 2 Jess W. Johnson Jr DeSoto Bertha Kirby Virgil Johnson Lawrence Frances Babcock Ottawa

Wet Glass Mark on Dining Table Sparks Finishing Tips

A reader asks how to remove a white mark from a varnished dining table without refinishing. Tips include cigarette ashes with camphorated oil or camphorated oil alone, denatured alcohol with caution, and thorough rubbing with a clean soft cloth until the stain fades, potentially taking up to ten minutes.

Andy Lang AP Newsfeatures Q

Hybrid flowers rise from weeds to prize winners in gardens

The article details how weeds became hybridized into prize winning flowers through deliberate F1 breeding. It explains seed production, cross pollination, and the need for uniform growth, strong stems, and bright colors. It highlights the Geo J Ball Co as an example and notes quality tags mark F1 generations.

Geo. J. Ball Corporation

A Day For It Dear Atin Landers Praises Aides

Readers praise nurse's aides in elderly care, noting their devotion amid low pay and challenging conditions. Letters from Aunt Jennie and others applaud care workers and argue for a dedicated day to honor them, while sharing personal experiences with family and the profession.

Atin Landers Ann Landers Jennie Cincinnati Rehabilitation Institute Chicago Pete Charlie Osgood Census Bureau Poughkeepsie Keepsie

Family Crusade Helpers Getting The Job Done

Carol Murphy reports a growing list of Cancer Crusade volunteers preparing packets at Westminster United Presbyterian Church. Mary Lynn Gollier updates helpers including Town and Country 4-H Club and Beta Sigma Phi chapters, with youth groups and medical auxiliaries assisting. Over 300 packets were distributed for contact with 15 people each, highlighting broad community support.

Carol Murphy Cancer Crusade Westminster United Presbyterian Church Mary Lynn Gollier Ottawa Ottawa Country Club Ladies Golf Association PEO Omega Chapter Beta Sigma Phi Omicron New Venture First United Methodist Church Dan Curry Hawthorne Bobcats Franklin County American Cancer Society Franklin County Medical Auxiliary Ransom Memorial Hospital Auxiliary Franklin County Nurses Association Franklin County Medical Assistants

Wedding Stories for Ottawa Herald Saturday Family Page

The Ottawa Herald invites wedding reports and engagement announcements for its Saturday Family Page. Submit forms and materials by midweek, with reports, photos, and contact name and phone number. Reports must be typed and received within two weeks of the wedding.

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