First Graders Tour Ransom Memorial Hospital
Garfield Elementary School first graders toured Ransom Memorial Hospital with the Auxiliary, visiting the laboratory, X-ray room, emergency department and pharmacy. They wore masks, learned about blood tests, X-rays, defibrillators and medications, and ended with juice and cookies in the kitchen. Other area schools joined tours on surrounding days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carol Murphy
Ransom Memorial Hopital Auxiliary
Garfield Elementary
Mary Lynn Gollier
Medical Records
Charlotte Werth
Werth
Penny McClure
McClure
Dan Colson
Robyn Yates
Robyn
Shannon Garrett
Michelle Heinlein
Garfield
Williamsburg
Wellsville
Sacred Heart
Eugene Field
Hawthorne
Eisenhower
Pomona-Appanoose
Central Heights
Lincoln
WCTU Spring Workshop Highlights Open Channel Theme
The District I WCTU workshop was held at the Church of the Nazarene with Mrs. Marvin Riggs of Great Bend in charge and Mrs. Leone Shields delivering the welcome. Entitled Charting the Course Through Open Channels, the program featured singing by Ottawa Junior High School students Jean Royse and Annette Dryden and an accordion performance by Mrs. Olive Piersall. Rev. W C Brannon led a noontide devotional on Victory Through Christ and Mrs. Carol Sandstrum spoke on Child Abuse and showed a related film. District officers discussed membership, finances, and information channels while Mrs. Lewis Wichman and Mrs. Mary Black spoke on departmental resources. The District Convention is planned for August in Toronto.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman’s Christian Temperance Union
Church of the Nazarene
Marvin Riggs
Great Bend
Leone Shields
Jean Royse
Annette Dryden
Ottawa
Olive Piersall
W. C. Brannon
Carol Sandstrum
Lewis Wichman
Mary Black
Toronto
Harmless tickling sparks a plea to fathers
A reader writes to Ann Landers about a father who tickles children until they cry, recalling her sister's scream and her own childhood memory of being held and forced to name a bite spot. The letter suggests that such behavior creates fear and a lack of affection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ann Landers
Dad
Remembering Harsh Play Attacks and Community Gatherings
A reader recounts traumatic experiences of sudden physical plays by adults and urges counseling, then lists upcoming local group events including Friday Franklin County Action Group at 7:30 p.m., ECKAN, Retta Conclave, Naomi Club Senior Club at 1:30 p.m., and Baxter Community Meeting with pot luck at 7:30 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin County Action Group
Eckan Retta
True Kindred
Naomi Club
Baxter
Pot Luck
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Vincent Thorpe
Pretes
Corel Murphy
Pomona Lake
Vassar
Vassar Playhouse
Vassar Junction
Det
Dodge
International
Allis Chalmers
Massey Ferguson
John Deere
Krause
IMC
Stowe Pioneer
John Deere Corn
Lyle Hart Beatty
Kansas
Nancy Beatty
Edythe Figgins
Cecil Beatty
WCTU
Alice Brooks
Ottawa Herald
Neediecraft
Old Chelsea Station
New York
N Y
Pizza Mut Inc
Pizza Hut
West 15Th Street
Ottawa, Kansas
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