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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Aug 27, 1968

Page

4

Babies Win Contest Prizes In Ottawa Jaycees Event

Jeri Lynn Cole and Jeffrey Lee Welton won first prize in the Happiness Is A Healthy Baby contest. Second went to Connie Masenthin and Tony Dean Moore, with Heidi Nilges and Sam Jefferis in third. Nineteen babies entered. judges cited appearance and behavior. Pamphlets on prenatal care were distributed in May by the Jaynes.

Jaycees Jaycee Jaynes Jeffrey Lee Welton Jeft Jeri Lynn Cole Roger Welton Kenneth Cole Ottawa Jaycees Jeri Kenneth L. Cole S. Maple Jeffrey N. Mulberry Mildred McKee Connie Masenthin Bob Masenthin Rantoul Tony Dean Moore Janet Moore Heidi Nilges James Nilges S. Oak Sam Jefferis Jan Jefferis Princeton Bob Hudson Overland Park Jaynes Franklin County Court House

Nutty Agatha Shoots At Bugs Dear Ann Landers

Two letters from readers recount dangerous gun incidents and workplace power dynamics. A woman pulls a pistol in a social visit and a boss who acts like a commander pressures an assistant to say sir. Ann Landers advises safety steps and professional conduct.

Ann Landers Agatha Randy S.O.S Nutty U.S. Army Sarge

Printed Pattern 4539 Misses Styles in Checks

Printed Pattern 4539 offers Misses sizes 12 through 20 with size 14 needing 344 yards of 35 inch fabric. It details pricing of patterns at sixty five cents plus 15 cents for mailing handling. Send to Anne Adams at The Ottawa Herald Pattern Dept. 243 West 17th St New York NY 10011. Include name address zip size and style number. A Fall-Winter catalog and extra sewing books are advertised.

Anne Adams Ottawa Herald West 17Th St New York N. Y

Myers Reunion Honors Late C A Myers and W G Myers

Families from Ottawa and surrounding towns gathered at the Forest Park shelterhouse Sunday to honor C A Myers and W G Myers. Attendees included numerous relatives and friends from Ottawa, Lawrence, Shawnee Mission, Baldwin, Eudora, Pomona, Richland, and other nearby communities.

C. A. Myers W. G. Myers Forest Park Keith Rockhold Joan Dale Glenn Teri Cecil Harold Myers Darren Melody Chad Georgia Vanhiuss Myrtle Myers Loren Middlebusher Ken Claude Myers Rex Kirkland Kelley Lisa Norman Watts Barry Cindy Oleta George Myers Becky Alan Teresa Don Myers Sherridan Lester Myers Gary Kathy Charlie Linda Lloyd Myers Connie Lorrie Donna Linda Smith Howard Myers Lee Bulmer Wayne Keim Tracy Shawnee Mission Fred Myers Baldwin Don Fiora Brenda Debbie Larry Leslie Churchbaugh Lawrence Charles Myers Eudora Dan Neuswander Craig Mindy Merle Fleming Candy Brad Pomona Victor Yvonne Kim Benander Richland Dean Kelsey Dennis Julie Lori Marion

March Wedding Plans for Judy Cragg and Thomas Love

Mr and Mrs Donald Cragg announce the engagement of their daughter Judy Elizabeth Cragg to Thomas Oliver Love son of Mr and Mrs John Love of Pomona The wedding is planned for March 22 Miss Cragg a Ottawa High School graduate works at Kansas City Life Insurance Kansas City MO Her fiancé is a student at Kansas State Teachers College Emporia and will graduate in August 1969

Donald Cragg N. Cherry Judy Elizabeth Thomas Oliver Love John Love Pomona Miss Cragg Ottawa High School Kansas City Life

Baby Timothy Paul Corbett Born at Lawrence Memorial

Timothy Paul Corbett was born Monday at Lawrence Memorial Hospital to Mr and Mrs Emery Corbett of Lawrence. He weighs 7 pounds 6 ounces. Mrs Corbett is Judy Stevens formerly. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs H C Stevens of 1322 S Poplar and Mr and Mrs Kenneth Corbett of Lawrence formerly Ottawa. The couple also have a two and a half year old son Steven Allen.

Lawrence Memorial Hospital Emery Corbett Lawrence Timothy Paul Corbett Judy Stevens H. C. Stevens S. Poplar Kenneth Corbett Ottawa Steven Allen

Elder Vogelar Repeat Vows in Family Home Ceremony

Joyce Louise Elder daughter of Mr and Mrs Jack R Elder 628 N Locust and Walter M Vogelar Ottawa RFD 3 were married Aug 21 at the bridge’s home Rev William Weber officiated the double ring ceremony Betty Adams Williamsburg was bridesmaid Randy Elder the bride's brother served as best man A reception followed Aug 23 at the Elders home with 56 guests The groom works for Towner Concrete Co and the couple resides at 115 S Cedar

Joyce Louise Elder Jack R. Elder N. Locust Walter M. Vogelar Ottawa Towner Concrete Co S. Cedar

Club Forecast Wednesday Ottawa Memorial VFW Jr. Girls

The Ottawa Herald notes a Wednesday gathering of the Memorial VFW Jr. Girls Unit No. 59 at 7:30 p.m. hosted by Mrs. Glen Hardesty. Item appears in the August 27 1968 issue on page 8.

Ottawa Memorial Vfw Jr Glen Hardesty Ottawa Herald

Socialettes and Birthdays Across Several Generations

Social notes list visits by VanHook family from Woodbridge Virginia to Nora Hodson in Wellsville and Hodson, plus Doncaster and Perkins households in Ottawa RFD 2. Guests of Lane White include Esther Vink and Daryl Claverton. Birthdays observed for Kari Eisele Linda Knabe and Herbert Knabe with relatives from Eudora Wellsville. Visiting Yanceys from Princeton Holden and Lee's Summit.

Russell S. VanHook Jeffrey Gerald Chris Eric Woodbridge Nora Hodson S. Hickory Hodson VanHook Defense Department Washington D. C Alfred Doncaster Willow Elmer Perkins Ottawa Rfd Mrs Homer White Lane Esther Vink Daryl, Claverton Minn Kari Eisele Linda Knabe Herbert Knabe Wellsville Clara Baecker Brenda Gabriel Richard Knabe Keith Karla Eudora Karl Eisele Russell

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