Life Comes Full Circle in a Dear Ann Landers Column
A reader asks whether to warn her daughter about a man with homosexual tendencies seen in her family history. The columnist advises against sharing personal past and suggests a three person discussion with a doctor guiding the conversation. The second letter challenges a son-in-law who never covers his girlfriend’s dinner, urging the father to treat him as a guest and pay the full bill.
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Ann Landers
M.V
Rosalie
Sheldon
August Vows Set For Gerstenkorn Becker Engagement
Bernita Marie Gerstenkorn of Garden Plain Kansas is engaged to Gerald M. Becker of Conway Springs Kansas. The couple plans a August 14 wedding at St Anthony Catholic Church Garden Plain. Bernita a Garden Plain High School graduate and St Francis School of Nursing alumna works at the Red Cross Blood Center in Wichita. Gerald a Conway Springs High School graduate attended St Marys of the Plains and Pittsburg State College earning a business education degree and teaches at Pomona High School.
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Ben Gerstenekorn
Garden Plain
Kan
Bernita Marie
Gerald M. Becker
Joseph Becker
Conway Springs
St. Anthony
Mr. Becker
Conway Springs High School
St. Mary’s of the Plains College
Dodge City
Pittsburg State College
Pomona High School
Sizzling wrap-tie-dress pattern and city notice
Sewing pattern 4741 printed in pastel cotton with rick rack details. Includes missy sizes 12 through 20 and fabric yardage for size 16. Also a mailing offer for pattern catalog and 50 cent price plus 15 cents for first class mailing. Proceedings describe Senior Club dinner with singing, prayers, reports, and refreshments.
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Anne Adams
Ottawa Herald
West 17Th St
New York
N. Y
York 11
Hold Practice For Initiation Bethel No 31
Bethel No 31 Job's Daughters held a Monday practice for an initiation ceremony set for Thursday. Eight candle dates will be initiated with Grand Guardian of Kansas Mrs Velmar Hand as guest. Thirty-seven members and eight council members attended in the Masonic temple. Also, 37 girls and five adults attended Sunday services at First Baptist Church with Queen Cheryl Campbell. Plans include a Bible ceremony and numbers by the interpretative choir at an open True Kindred meeting on May 16. Librarian Eulene Milton read a poem I Shall Not Pass This Way Again. An arume mage sale was planned for Saturday in the Masonic Temple.
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Bethel No
Job
Bethel
Grand Guardian of
Kansas
Velmar Hand
Phillipsburg
Masonic Temple
Cheryl Campbell
The
True Kindred
Eulene Milton
Youth Group Entertains at Ottawa First United Presbyterian Church
Youth of Ottawa Gar net Presbyterian Church and sponsors attended a Sunday supper at the Ottawa First United Presbyterian Church. Mr and Mrs Arthur Geiss and Mr and Mrs R L Stevens hosted. Guests led the devotional service and joined in singing and games afterward.
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Ottawa First
Shower Honors Mrs James Lewis Bride Sheri Roberts
Bridal shower for Sheri Roberts Lewis hosted by Donna Porter Roxy Lennard and Ann Casida at the Tom Porter home Sunday afternoon with twenty four guests. Yellow and green decor featured a centerpiece of snap drag ons and carnations, yellow rosebuds on cakes, punch served by Mrs Roberts.
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James Lewis
Sheri Roberts
Donna Poreter
Roxy Lennard
Ann Caseida
Tom Porter
R. 8. Roberts
Babies Named at Ransom Memorial Hospitals
Four newborns are recorded with their birth details. Thomas Fredrick Powell son of John Scott Powellson and wife at Princeton, weight 8 pounds 10 ounces. Annette Marle Geist daughter of Robert Richard Geist at 403 South Sycamore, weight 9 pounds. Sheryl Ann Frey daughter of George Lynn Frey Jr. at Pomona, weight 7 pounds 11 ounces. George Daunt Harris Jr. son of George Daunt Harris and spouse Williamsburg RFD 1, weight 8 pounds 4 ounces. Randy Lee Bowlby child of Robert Lee Bowlby and spouse 709 South Cedar, weight 6 pounds 1 ounce 504.
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Ransom Memorial Hospitals
John Scott Powelson
Princeton
Thomas Fredrick
Robert Richard Geist
S. Sycamore
Annette Marle
George Lynn Frey, Jr
Pomona
Sheryl Ann
George Daunt Harris
Williamsburg Rfd
George Daunt Jr
Robert Lee Bowlby
S. Cedar
Randy Lee
Wiesner engagement announces Frances Wiesner to Elroy DeJarnett
Richmond couple Mr and Mrs Alfred Wiesner announce the engagement of their daughter Frances Marie Wiesner to Elroy DeJarnett of Waverly. The couple plans a June 5 wedding at St Therese Catholic Church Richmond. Frances is a 1962 Richmond High School graduate employed by the State Board of Agriculture Topeka. Elroy is a 1961 Waverly High School graduate employed by Hart Carpet Service Oskaloosa.
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Alfred Wiesner
Richmond
Frances Marie
Elroy DeJarnett
Waverly
Mr. DeJarnett
Waverly High School
Hart Carpet Service
Oskaloosa
Bosses Dinner Sought by Socialettes Credit Club
The Socialettes Credit Women's Breakfast Club hosts its annual Bosses Dinner at the North American Hotel this evening. Social hour begins at 6 30 p.m. and dinner is planned for 7 p.m.
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Credit Women’s’ Breakfast Club
North American
Mothers Club Hat Fun Night Recalls Creative Hats
The Mothers Club met Monday at Mrs. Mike Newmaster’s home for a Fun Night with members modeling handmade hats. Prizes went to Mrs. Bob Winchester and Mrs. Gene Miller for the funniest hats. Officers elected include president Mrs. Frank Holden and secretary-treasurer Mrs. Vernon Bear.
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Mothers Club
Mike Newmaster
Bob Winchester
Gene Miller
Jim McCrea
Charles Gentner
Franklin County Association
Frank Holden
Jack Chrisetian
Vernon Bear
Forrest Kelly
Skilton Club Youth Recital at First United Church
The Skilton Music Club invites all to its annual Youth Recital at 7:45 p.m. on Wednesday at the First United Presbyterian Church. Local youths will perform vocal and instrumental pieces. Mrs. Bob Robers chairs the event and Mrs. Willis Benedett is club president.
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Skilton Music Club
First United Presbyterian Church
Bob Robers
Willis Benedett
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Bernita Gerstenkorn
By Anne Melos
Little Brown Church
Myrtle Graham
Kansas State
Employment Office
Albright
Hoover
Lamb’s
Liagio
St. Therese Catholic Church
Frances Marie Wiesner
Skilton Club
Colby’s
Ottawa
First National Bank OF Ottawa
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