Greyhounds Adopted After Final Race
A nationwide volunteer network in 13 states has placed over 1,200 retired greyhounds as pets since 1982. REGAP founder Ron Walsek notes 8,000 to 10,000 greyhounds die yearly in labs or by euthanasia. Veterinarians and owners praise the dogs as intelligent, gentle companions.
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Becky Smeltzer
Brandon
Gulfport
Fla
Smeltzer
Ron Walsek
REGAP
National Greyhound Association
Abilene
Kan
Walsek
Jan
Roger Barr
Coon Rapids, Minn
It's Back To Rape Is Woman's Fault Dear Ann Landers
A reader argues from a victim viewpoint that blame for rape shifts to women who dress or act provocatively and contrasts the rapist in the alley with the man who sexual acts after drinking. The exchange includes cautions about personal responsibility and calls for fair treatment.
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Ann Landers
Worman
Man
Anna
Pittsburgh
Pitts
Make Accurate Lists Before Going On Vacation
Before leaving for your next vacation, list the contents of each suitcase or trunk with serial numbers for watches cameras and other numbered items and paste the list on the lid as a repacking checklist. Keep a home copy in case of theft and explore hub city travel using two or three base cities to access short side trips. Amsterdam serves as an example near Cologne Antwerp Brussels and Rotterdam The Hague and Dutch centers. The Eurail system supports hub city travel with unlimited mileage passes offering flexibility and cost efficiency.
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Amsterdam
Cologne
Antwerp
Brussels
Rotterdam
The
Hague
Mark 50 Years Mark 50 Years
A reception honors Mr and Mrs Russell Shipps on their 50th wedding anniversary from 2 to 4 30 p m Sunday August 18 at Celebration Hall Franklin County Fairgrounds Ottawa RFD 2 Hosts are their children Phillip Whitaker Overland Park and Dale Shipps Dodge City plus families Miss Wilma Keith and Russell Shipps wed August 17 1935 at the Keith farm northeast of Ottawa All friends and relatives are invited to attend
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Franklin County Fairgrounds
Russell Shipps
Ottawa
Phillip Whitaker
Overland Park
Dale Shipps
Dodge City
Wilma Keith
Keith Farm
Two Kansas babies named in Gardner and Edgerton families
Baby Matthew Paul Bigham born July 30 at Humana Hospital Kansas City weighs seven pounds seven ounces. Grandparents Tom Harlow Gardner and Paul Bigham Edgerton along with great-grandmothers Marie Enyart and Helena Bigham. In LaCygne a daughter Daryl Justine born July 19 at Olathe Community Hospital weighs seven pounds ten ounces. Carlton Joseph, age two, is her brother. Grandparents Harold Pennington, and Robert Soba Pomona, Wilfred Bugner Edgerton, 839 Estabrook, with great-grandparents Russell Leach Wellsville and B E Pennington Strathmore California.
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Ralph Bigham Gardner
Matthew Paul Bigham
Humana Hospital
Kansas City
Matthew
Tom Harlow
Gardner
Paul Bigham
Edgerton
Marie Enyart
W. 11Th
Helena Bigham
LaCygne
Donald Bugner
Daryl Justine
Olathe Community Hospital
Daryl
Carlton Joseph
Harold Pennington
Rantoul
Robert Sobba
Pomona
Wilfred Bugner
Estabrook
Russell Leach
Jones and Higbie Family Reunion at Forest Park
The Jones and Higbie families hold a reunion at 1 30 p m Sunday August 25 at Forest Park. All relatives and friends are invited to bring food for a basket dinner and their own place setting. This is the first gathering in over 30 years. For more information call Orville Jones at 242 2426 or Edwin Higbie at 883 2045.
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Jones and Higbie
Forest Park
Orville Jones
Edwin Higbie
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Lutz
Tampa
Becky
Brad Smeltzer
United Press International
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West Virginia Advocate
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Sam
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Champ
Pat
Alice Brooks Crafts
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Alice Brooks
Sewing Machine Sales
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Cathy McClay
Brad Hilderman
Royal Manor
Sonotone Hearing Aid Center
Topeka
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