Kids Anticipate Annual Tree Ornament Project
Linda Wheeler profiles Mrs. Frank Franano who began making family Christmas ornaments three years ago. The project engages her children Stephen, 8, Michael, 7, and Frankie, 2, while expanding into dough ornaments baked at low heat and later painted with glitter and attached with gold braid wire. Future plans include tin, brass, and copper decorations as the family keeps the tradition alive each holiday season.
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Linda Wheeler
Frank Franano
Franano
Frankie
Stephen
Michael
Franano Brothers
Food Prep Tips and Quick Kitchen Hacks
Practical kitchen tips cover washing citrus before grating rind, frosting technique for layer cakes, using apricots in sugar frosting, pairing vanilla ice cream with orange sherbet and orange liqueur, safe saucepan handling, preparing pans before baking, bacon with eggs and brunch, rice with Parmesan or Romano and pimiento, monosodium glutamate note, and folding applesauce with vanilla pudding for dessert. A note on dried currants equals about three cups.
Ann Landers on Smoking and Grandchildren Rules
Ann Landers counters a tobacco industry claim that rats do not develop lung cancer from cigarette smoke and warns humans face real health risks from smoking. She also responds to a letter about grandchildren’s behavior, stating children need limits and discipline is a form of love.
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Ann Landers
Anna Landers
Oklahoma Socialities Wed in Garnett Kansas City Pair Wed
Frances Cassity of Garnett and Ralph Rickey of Kansas City Mo and a socialities wedding Monday in Oklahoma followed by a honeymoon in the south and west. Afterward the couple will reside in Garnett. Mr and Mrs William A White of Independence Mo celebrated their 40th anniversary at the Ottawa home of Mrs White’s brother Clarence Warner. White’s daughter Dean Elliott and her husband and grandson Cory joined the celebration.
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Oklahoma
Frances Cassity
Garnett
Ralph Rickey
Kansas City
William A. White
Ottawa
Independence, Mo
Clarence Warner
Warner
Mrs. White
White
Dean Elliott
Cory
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Ita Irian
Lara
Butler
Didde Office Supply
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