Juggling Appliances to Cut Summer Power Costs
Kansas State University specialists explain how three factors affect appliance running costs: energy price, appliance demand in watts, and usage time. High summer costs come from air conditioning, water heating, and refrigeration. controlling usage and peak demand can reduce bills, especially on demand-rate plans.
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David Boyd
Kansas State University
Gene Meyer
Boyd
Kansas
Newlyweds Get Cash Gifts Says Annie Landers
Dear Feel advises checks are fitting for close friends or relatives to newlyweds, avoiding cluttering with gifts like toasters and grills. A reader recalls early sex education gaps and urges parents to explain sex properly to children amid ongoing youth ignorance.
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Annie
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Energy saving tips for homes and pools from Kansas State experts
Kansas State University energy specialists advise closing unused rooms to save heating and cooling costs, with caution on extreme temperatures for stored items. They explain instantaneous water heaters reduce heat loss by avoiding storage tanks, and selective surface materials on solar heaters can boost efficiency by five to fifteen percent. Pool heat loss is minimized by a floating clear plastic cover that reduces evaporation and convection, while remaining easy to handle.
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Cave Boyd
Kansas State University
Boyd
Gene Meyer
Bruce Snead
Snead
Meyer
Needlecraft Catalogs Offer Wide Range of Craft Books
The notice advertises the 1983 NEEDLECRAFT CATALOG with numerous titles on quilting crochet and sewing. Prices list at $2.00 per book plus 50 cents for postage. Orders to Alice Brooks care of Thy Ottawa Plerard Needlecraft Dept Box 163 Old Chelsea Station New York NY 10011. Include name address size and style number.
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Alice Brooks
Ottawa
Needlecraft Dept
Old Chelsea Station
New York
Baby Named Michael Christopher in Germany and Trenton Elmer Born
SSG and Mrs Monte Sheets of Goppengen Germany announce the birth of son Michael Christopher on July 25 weighing eight pounds two ounces. A sister Michele is two, grandparents Jerry Thompson Ottawa RFD 4 and Dean Sheets Linwood, great grandparents and other relatives listed. Roy and Mrs Moss Wellsville name son Trenton Elmer born July 14 at Shawnee Mission Medical Center weighing seven pounds eight ounces. Two brothers Bryson Warren and David Gerald noted with extended families. Open house events at Old Depot Museum and Dietrich Cabin City Park 1 to 5 p.m. Sunday hosted by Carolyn Kaiser Gary Motter Lorraine Lysaught Twyla Wesen.
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Monte Sheets
Goppengen
Germany
Michael Christopher
Michael
Michele
Jerry Thompson
Ottawa
RFD
Dean Sheets
Linwood
Harold Fretz
Fullerton
Calif
Ruby Huss
Roy Moss
Wellsville
Trenton Elmer
Shawnee Mission Medical Center
Trenton
Bryson Warren
David Gerald
Old Depot Museum
Carolyn Kaiser
Gary Motter
Centropolis
Lorraine Lysaught
Twyla Wesen
Dietrich
City Park
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Waverly
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