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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 09, 1956
Page
5
Eugene Gilbert reports that U S teenagers show sharp income gains from allowances and earnings. In 1956 the average teenage boy 13 19 earned 8 96 weekly and girls 6 59, up from 1944. Higher pay, more after school jobs, and Do It Yourself hobbies drive youth purchasing.
News from Edgerton reports a July 29 picnic hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Jack Larrick with numerous relatives visiting from Kingman Topeka Kansas City Baldwin Chicago Gardner and others. Wayne Brassfield visited his father Carl in Paola. A Methodist Church pot luck and shower for the minister and bride to be are planned for Aug 12.
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