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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 25, 1977
Page
4
Readers share complaints about telephone solicitors and privacy. An选onymous letters discuss frustration with persistent sales calls, unlisted numbers, and intrusions into home life. The column captures mixed opinions on whether such calls should be allowed and how readers cope with the nuisance.
Ist Reunion Descendants of Robert Harrison family held a carry in dinner Sunday Aug 21 at Celebration Hall with nearly 100 in attendance. Among guests were 28 Salem Hall alumni and Rev and Mrs John W G Hill. Attendees hailed from California Florida North Dakota Minnesota Alabama Texas and nearby areas. Aldonna Jones presided and spoke on family history and a visit to Cornstalk Cemetery Lagoda Ind. The reunion will become an annual event with next gathering Aug 13 1978. Officers elected were Aldonna Jones chair Ethelyn Brink secretary and Anna Bell treasurer.
A home style skillet dish with fish patties and cabbage, flavored with butter, vegetables, and a light chicken granule broth. The recipe serves six and includes optional bacon and celery, cooked quickly in a 12 inch pan, then simmered to tender crisp. Friday Retta Conclave and Franklin County Action Group meet at 7 30 p m at ECKAN.
Joyce Rebeta Burditt, once a severe alcoholic near brain damage, wrote The Cracker Factory, a novel she says mirrors her life. Now sober, married 20 years, mother of three, AA member, and television executive, she discusses recovery, stigma, and the journey from crisis to stability.
The Living Circle a 60 voice choir from First Baptist Church Modesto will tour across more than 20 states this summer performing at 7 30 p m Aug 30 in Ottawa University Chapel. Admission is free. They present Greater Is He the latest work by Lanny Wolfe and Don Marsh featuring popular Gospel songs. The choir directed by Galen Scott with assistant Dave Bassard will be joined by Bill Stewart Youth Education Minister at Modesto church.
Forest Park hosted the Berry family reunion on August 21 with activities and elections for 1978. Officers elected were Leroy Butler president Flora Heck vice president and Edna Adams secretary treasurer. Attendees from Ottawa joined visitors from Wilsey Leavenworth Emporia Williamsburg Topeka Council Grove Atchison Strong City Pittsburg and Springfield Mo.
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