Calling All Rare Birds To Red Cross Bloodmobile
Carol Murphy reports on the Wichita Region Red Cross Blood Services need for daily blood donations across 83 Kansas counties and parts of Oklahoma and Texas Panhandle. The region requires at least 310 units weekday and 1 550 weekly to serve 140 hospitals, with low collections risking hospital procedures and potential postponements.
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Be a Rare Bird at Ottawa Bloodmobile
The Red Cross notes shelf life of hospital blood units is 21 days, fueling winter recruitment. Anyone 17 or older, weighing at least 110 pounds, in good health and never having hepatitis can donate. Ottawa Bloodmobile will host Elliott Hall Thursday 11 30 am to 5 30 pm with Ottawa High School Key Club helping 3 pm to 5 30 pm.
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Ann Landers reruns praise of Red Cross and war era fare facts
In a 1975 76 column a reader attacked Ann Landers for praising the American Red Cross. She defends the Red Cross citing recent disaster relief from tropical storm Claudette Houston floods Wichita Falls and aid to boat people. A veteran critic recalls wartime costs and a 1942 Stimson letter clarifies Red Cross funding and overseas clubs.
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Henry Stimson
Norman Davis
United States
Talkers and Quiet Party Goers Share Letters to Ann Landers
Readers discuss social talkers and post party mood. A widow recalls offers from friends' husbands to cope with grief, while others defend talkers as easing tension. The exchange urges listeners to ask questions and stay engaged rather than shut down conversations.
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Ann Landers
Mary Lou
Oscar Wilde
Duvalls Celebrate 25 Years Open House
The Duvalls celebrate twenty-fifth wedding anniversary with an open house at Pomona RFD 2 from 2 to 8 p.m. on December 23 hosted by their son Randy Duvall and family, Mrs W. EK Rigsby, Miss JoAnn Rigsby, and Bud Duvall. The couple married December 21, 1954 in Olpe. All friends and relatives are invited.
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JoAnn Rigsby
Olpe
Christmas Color Salad With Tomato Aspic Ring
A festive salad recipe features a tomato aspic molded in a ring atop lettuce with a center of marinated Italian beans and pickled onions. The dish serves 12 to 16, prepared ahead, and pairs with a weeknight buffet timeline. Benjamin Allen Archer is noted as born December 16 at Lawrence Memorial Hospital, with family details.
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S. Locust
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
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Duncan
Okla
Sylvester Archer
Agra
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