Engagement of Linda George to David Dixon Announced
Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence George of Agra announce the engagement of their daughter Linda to Spec. 4 David Dixon, son of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Dixon of Rockford Michigan. Linda is the granddaughter of Mrs. Mattie Miskimon of Williamsburg and a Wichita Kansas business school graduate who joined the Women’s Army Corps in January 1970. She is stationed at Fort Bragg North Carolina and holds the rank Spec. 4. Dixon, a Bay Village Ohio High School graduate, has served in Vietnam and is also stationed at Fort Bragg. The wedding will be held at the Nazarene Church in Fayetteville North Carolina.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence George
Agra
Linda
David Dixon
Fred Dixon
Rockford
Mich
Miss George
Mattie Miskimon
Williamsburg
Eastern Heights High School
Kansas School of Business
Wichita
Women’s Army Corps
Fort Bragg
N. C
Converse Schmitz Vows At Centropolis Church Ceremony
At Centropolis Christian Church in Lawrence, Mr. and Mrs. Richard E. Schmitz celebrated the marriage of Karen Joy Converse to Richard E. Schmitz on August 13. Officiant Weston James of Joplin, Mo. provided the ceremony. Mrs. Shirley Simmons accompanied at the piano while Monica Watts of Ottawa sang Love Means and The Twelfth Of Never. A flower arrangement of chrysanthemums and daisies set the scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence
Richard E. Schmitz
Centropolis Christian Church
Weston James
Joplin
Karen Joy Converse
Carl. Converse
Baldwin
Shirley Simmons
Centropolis
Monica Watts
Ottawa
Alma Hopkins-Kennett L. Hopkins Family Wedding
Kenneth Hopkins and Alfred Hopkins attend the wedding of their daughter in Baldwin Kansas. The bride wore a white corded lace empire gown with yellow bouquet, veil on a velvet bow, and reception held at the Powers home. Maid of honor Lee Waltman and best man Gregg Houk announced. The couple married by the father, plan a trip to western Kansas and pursue college. The bride is a Baldwin High School alumna and will attend Lawrence High School. groom is 1969 OHS graduate employed at Hallmark Cards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee Waltman
Baldwin
Gregg Houk
Lawrence
Kirk Converse
Mitchell Powers
Richard Powers
Pencil Chewing Dangers Prompt Call for Lead-Free Paint
Dear Ann Landers letters warn that pencil paint may harbor lead, risking poisoning in children who chew pencils. Experts say consistent chewing could harm brain function, urging manufacturers to switch to lead-free paint and readers to take precautions with youngsters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ann Landers
Don Moss
Illinois Association For
Don
Socialettes visit spread at Allen County Hospital
Socialettes Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Edwards and Kenneth from rural Richmond visited Sunday with their son-in law and brother-in-law W. K. Greathouse a patient at Allen County Hospital Iola. Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Mc Daniel Enid Okla were weekend guests of her brother Curtis Mathias.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clyde Edwards
Kenneth
Richmond
W. K. Greathouse
Allen County Hospital
Iola
Clifford McDaniel
Enid, Okla
Curtis Mathias
Printed Pattern 4803 Half Sizes and Misses' Sizes
Advertisement outlines sewing pattern 4803 in half and misses sizes with new options. Includes price 75 cents plus 25 cents for mailing. Address to Anne Adams, Pattern Dept., Ottawa Herald New York. Also includes club notices from Omega Chapter Beta Sigma Phi and Senior Club meeting details with names and guest attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anne Adams
Ottawa Herald
West 17Th St
New York
N.Y
Men Embrace Shoulder Bags in City Fashion Shift
New York AP reports men are slowly adopting shoulder handbags as tight suits leave pockets unusable. The fad, confined to big cities and trendsetters, features models carrying wallets, combs, ciggies, keys and notes in compact 10x12 inch leather bags priced from 50 to 120 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Mark Cross
Fifth Avenue Leather Goods
Jeff Geller
Fifth Avenue
Heloise hints save time wrapping utensils in a napkin
A roadside cafe tip describes folding a knife fork and spoon in a damp napkin to speed set up and cleanup. Readers note the same trick works with cloth napkins and suggests trying it at home to reduce multiple steps when storing silverware.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gussie
Heloise
Club Forecast Tuesday at St Joseph Center
Sacred Heart Altar and Rosary Society meets at 7 30 p m at St Joseph Center. TOPS Taperettes gather at 100F Hall. Glenloch Willing Workers led by Mrs Sanford Shaw.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sacred Heart Altar and Rosary Society
St. Joseph Center
Glenloch
Sanford Shaw
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Linda George
Converse-Schmitz
Kenneth Hopkins
Kenneth ‘Alfred
Kennett L. Hopkins
Alfred Hopkins
C. D. Klassen
St. John
George Allison
Lyndon
Edna Hopkins
Ina Landers
Omega Chapter
Beta Sigma Phi
Forest Park
Dale Lucy
Luanne Keith
Connie Burgess
Mary Alice Spears
Linda Cromwell
Floyd Livengood
Ethel Moore
Bobbie Wiggins
Patricia Bechtle
Ruth Bechtle
Emporia
Eunice Campbell
Blanche Honeycutt
Bernice Livengood
Katherine Fowler
Jessie Langer
Fred Lutz
Rolla Burgoon
May Rhoades
Edgar Jones
Marie Secrest
Emma Lou Sullins
Miss Bechtle
Andrea Leigh
John E. Wise
N. Mulberry
Virgil E. Finch
F. C. Wise
Ralph Finch Sr
Harry Lindgren
Joe Mitchell
Pomona
By Jonne Holoms
Andrea Wise
H&r Block
H&r
N. Main
Phon
Ottawa, Kansas
Marissa Rushton
Frank
London
Grace Davis
Judy
Christian Bros
Hickory
MFA
Herb Wittmeyer
Albright
Porter-Spears
Agency
S. Main
Tom Porter
George Spears
Esinel Kansas
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