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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 15, 1987
Page
2
Dear Betty and Dear GA pieces debate polite speech and home manners. The letters urge kinder responses, better greetings, and respect for privacy, noting how modern slang erodes civility and how guests should announce entry and neighbors consider safety.
Julius Von Uhl and Linda Pritchard wed Thursday night inside a 32 foot cage at the Motor City Jeep Eagle dealership in Warren Michigan watched by six lions. The ceremony was conducted by Rev Beverly Best as Steve Egan the dealer owner and about 500 onlookers observed.
Dear Dr Donohue warns readers to consider medical risk before starting any running or exercise program especially for those over 35. He notes exercise deaths are rare but often preceded by warning signs and that screening can reduce risk.
Andrea Dawn Wheat and Christopher Scott Raby, both of Pittsburg, wed August 8 1987 at Trinity United Methodist Church Ottawa with Rev. David Peterson officiating. The couple now reside in Pittsburg after graduation from Ottawa High School, with the groom attending Pittsburg State University and employed by Automotive Rebuilders of Pittsburg.
The Wellsville Garden Club named Yard of the Month to Mary Ann and Scott Moherman first place and Heidie and Curtis Reeves second. Honorable mentions went to Sally and Edward Barnett. Ten families of the Nightcrawlers Camping Club camped at Clinton State Park Aug. 7-8. sandwiches and homemade ice cream were served. The next meeting is Sept. 12 at LaCygne with a potluck supper.
Pat and Josephine Patterson of 1021 N Sycamore mark their 50th wedding anniversary with an open house from 2 to 4 p.m. on Sunday August 16. Hosts include Delma Conner Ottawa Flossie and Ruth Newton Fairfax Okla and George and Ruth Barrett Humansville MO. Pat Patterson and Josephine Lee wed August 16 1937 in Cleveland Okla.
Sherm Spears of Mulberry was chosen as Grand Aerie Trustee for 1987 88 at the Grand Aerie National Convention held August 3 to 6 in Spokane Washington. He is affiliated with Tally Aerie No 2700. Next year’s convention is scheduled for New Orleans.
Sunday events marked the fourth Homerick house reunion at Forest Park with attendees from Modesto California Hope Arkansas Overland Park Olathe Ottawa Princeton and Manhattan sharing memories and community ties.
Kenneth Read and Deborah Read of Richmond announce Laura Read and Jere Patterson of Garnett will wed on September 26 at First Christian Church Garnett. Jerry Holly and Diana Holly of Gardner announce Pamela Tunison and John Coffman of Ottawa will wed August 29, 1987 at First Assembly of God Ottawa.
Rodney and Vicki Rose of 723 S Main welcomed Jarrod Bryce on August 5 1987 at Ransom Memorial Hospital weighing 7 pounds 6 ounces. Chris and Shari Perry of Ottawa welcomed Gregory Edward on August 8 1987 at Ransom Memorial Hospital weighing 8 pounds 2 ounces. Jim and Linda Siders of Memphis welcomed Eric James on July 30 1987 at Baptist Hospital East weighing 8 pounds 1 ounce. Grandparents and great grandparents listed.
George Roger of 116 E. 9th will be honored on his 90th birthday from 2 to 4 30 p m Sunday August 23 at the Church of the Brethren Ninth and Main streets Hosts will be his sons and their families
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