Ottawa Area Chamber holds 61st banquet with Wheaton keynote
Wilbur Wheaton, president of Ottawa University, will keynote the Ottawa Area Chamber of Commerce banquet on Jan 20 at OU Mowbray Union with a 6 p.m. reception and 6:45 p.m. dinner. The Ottawa High School Cytones will close the event after a musical performance.
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Wilbur Wheaton
Ottawa University
Ottawa
Cynthia Susan Blakeley
Willow
Ronald Allen Rice
W. 3Rd
Brenda E. Caruthers
Wellsville
Tho
Fifty-Year Birthday Card Friendship Keeps Traditions Alive
Milton Halverson mails the same thrifty birthday card to his longtime friend Aileen Carlson for the 100th time. The brittle taped card, bought for five cents, has traveled from Amery, Wisconsin, to Germany and back, with both preserving the ritual of writing names in pencil and renewing the greeting each year. Carlson, 72, and Halverson, 59, began their friendship in Amery and plan to continue the exchange, finding joy in the familiar ritual rather than a new card.
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Halverson
Carlson
Amery
Wis
Readers propose cures for the drug problem in letters
Community voices from San Rafael Brooklyn Tulsa Chicago Memphis Newark weigh motives law enforcement and religion in the drug crisis. Readers urge tougher action focus on parents leaders and policy shifts, and one suggests legalizing drugs as safer. A Christmas book plug concludes the column.
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Chicago
Memphis
Adenoids vs Tonsils and Globus Sensation Explained
Reader questions about adenoids and tonsils explain their tissue and locations and how they help fight infection. The piece notes adenoids sit high behind the throat line and tonsils at the back of the mouth entrance. both can fight disease, but removal does not guarantee lifelong differences. Globus is a throat sensation with no physical blockage, often eased by patient reassurance and time.
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