Christmas Party for Volunteers In Court Offspring
The annual party for Volunteers In Court participants drew nearly 100 guests, including 56 children. Sunshine the Clown entertained while Santa distributed gifts such as mittens hats and goodie sacks. Donna Garrigues directs the program with Sylvia as assistant director, crediting community donations.
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Santa Claus
Little Brothers and Sisters
Big Brothers and Sisters
Sunshine the Clown
Donna Garrigues
Sylvia
Court
Dear Ann Landers Criticism Of Language Purists
A reader defends Ann Landers against purists who fault her phrasing. The letter references heat over the phrase beat up on and cites a Wall Street Journal piece by Gary Putka noting usage in discussing major foreign currencies.
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Ann Landers
The
Wall Street Journal
Gary Putka
Iowa
Westchester
N.Y
Wes
Ann Landers reader blasts child support laxity
A reader from Still Battling in Wyoming objects to Ann Landers for giving space to a divorced father criticizes lax enforcement of child support. The letter cites data showing only about 46.7 percent of US women receive full support and notes pending federal bills and IRS intercepts of delinquent fathers. The writer advocates stricter enforcement to ensure payments feed, clothe, and educate children.
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U.S
Wyoming
Congress
Internal Revenue Service
Beautiful afghan patterns in 1984 Needlecraft catalog
Mice Broo promotes an afghan pattern 7343 with filet crochet panels and scalloped border. Catalog offers 170 designs, several free patterns, and multiple themed books. Orders via Alice Brooks, The Ottawa Herald Needlecraft Dept., Box 163, New York NY 10011. include name address zip size and style number.
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Alice Brooks
Ottawa Herald
Needlecraft Dept
Old Chelsea Station
New York
N.Y
Furnace Sizing Rules For Winter Heating In Kansas
Kansas State University expert Richard Hayter explains furnace oversizing risks in subzero weather. Four steps determine design heat load: design conditions heat loss transmission and infiltration. The method guides selecting a furnace no more than 15 percent above the design loss. Free Energy Ingenuity pamphlet available from Franklin County Extension Office.
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Manhattan
Richard B. Hayter
Kansas State University
Kansas
Hayter
Franklin County Extension
Court House
Elderhostel piano courses draw aging learners into music
Gene Wildman of Aurora aged 63 joins Elderhostel piano classes at NIU and discovers rapid progress. Across Ohio State, Kansas State, Arkansas, Longwood College, NIU, and Colorado, instructors report adults pick up chords quickly, playing familiar tunes by the first lessons.
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Chicago
Gene Wildman
Aurora
Ill
Northern Illinois University
Elderhostel
Wildman
E.L. Lancaster
University of Oklahoma
National Piano Foundation
Ohio State University
Kansas State University
University of Arkansas
Longwood College
Farmville
University of Colorado
Richard Redfern
Bradenton
Fla
Redfern
Norma Inchaste
Norma
First birthday for Stacey Robin Flanner
Stacey Robin Flanner celebrates her first birthday today. She is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Mark Flanner of Ottawa RFD 1, with sister Misty age three and a half. Paternal grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Flanner and Mrs. Leona Bond. Maternal grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Robert L. McEndree of Lenexa. Great grandmothers are Mrs John VanLerberg of Shawnee and Mrs. Leona Bond of Lawrence.
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Stacey Robin Flanner
Mark Flanner
Ottawa
RFD
Stacey
Misty
Robert L. McEndree
Lenexa
Arthur Flanner
S. Elm
John VanLerberg
Shawnee
Leona Bond
Lawrence
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Sandy Adamson
Marvin Adamson
S. Cedar
Whato
Carol Murphy
First United Methodist Church
Aya Hee
Bauman Carpets
Overan
Garnett-Hwy
Knights of Columbus
Sacred Heart Catholic Church
John Ochs
Joe Mickey
Richard Butell
Francis Golden
Elegany Gisurrug
ELNA
Frides
E. Smith
China Hutch
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