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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 02, 1977
Page
4
Jeanette Lynn Wilson two and Jessica Dawn Wilson seven months are the daughters of Mr. and Mrs. Mike Wilson of 318 South Oak. Grandparents are Ralph O. Wilson Sr. at 316 South Oak and William G. Toumberlin of Princeton RFC. Great grandparents are Fred Wilson and Elya Toumberlin of Ottawa.
ARLINGTON, Tex AP Charlie Patton 89 still works as engineer at Six Flags Over Texas after 70 years in railroading. He began hauling between Fort Worth and Texarkana, retired from T&P in 1961, logs 28 laps daily on a one mile park line, recalling storms, washouts, a near collision, and a life in steam trains with pride. He keeps a gold pocket watch and cherishes his era with vivid memories.
A reader asks Ann Landers to defend nurses against accusations of provocation, arguing nurses should maintain a professional appearance rather than sexy mini skirts. The exchange includes letters about TV, marital honesty, and opinions on discipline and respect in schools.
Army Mothers and WCTU hold events at Trinity United Methodist Church and Shelterhouse Forest Park. Ottawa Garden Club meets at Forest Park shelterhouse. Christian Women’s Club hosts Prayer Coffee at 1031 Olive. LTL Day Camp runs 9:15 to 2:30 at Youth Center. First Christian Church CWF meets 7:30 p.m. at General. Gold Star Mothers gather 9:30 a.m. at Anchor Building.
Three month old Caleb Andrew Mavity is the son of Mr and Mrs Ron Mavity of Pittsburg. Grandparents are Charles Heck of Ottawa and Gene Mavity, formerly of Ottawa, with great grandmothers Bessie New and Elizabeth Mavity, both of Ottawa.
A compact recipe note outlines a mystery frittata using two tablespoons olive oil two thirds cup chopped onion and two to three quarters cup chopped green pepper. The preparation reflects a cookbook style attributed to Marge Mitchell.
For hallways and stairwells where bulb changes are risky long life bulbs are recommended. They use the same electricity as standard bulbs of equal wattage, emit similar light, and last 2 to 3 percent longer according to Herbert A. Anderson of the Duro-Life Home Lighting Institute.
Mr and Mrs Robert Nickelson of Garnett celebrate their 25th wedding anniversary with a reception from 2 to 4 p.m. Sunday August 7 at the Senior Citizens Building in Garnett. Hosted by their daughter Roberta Helms and grandson Ray Helms. Friends and relatives are invited.
Dr. Mary McLaughlin of Long Island Jewish Hillside Medical Center warns that lifestyle drives many illnesses from heart disease to cancer and strokes. A 7,000-person study by Breslow and Belloc shows following simple health rules adds a decade or more to life, including regular meals, exercise, sleep, no smoking, moderate weight, and belt safety.
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