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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Feb 02, 1973
Page
4
A reader outlines using three electric alarm clocks set to medication times for a wife who struggles to see. Other readers share low-cost household hacks from bath bags to window track cleaning and date prep with oil. The letters reflect practical, homely problem solving and Frugal Living guidance.
MayWedding announces the engagement of Robin Sue O'Mara to William Joseph Renner. Robin Sue is a senior at Central Heights High School in Richmond while William Renner, son of Floyd and Mrs. Renner, is a University of Kansas student. The couple plans to marry May 26 at Richmond Methodist Community Church.
Pattern 4886 offers a easy knit friendly Misses size 10 through 18. Size 12 uses about 2 yards of 39 inch fabric. mailing 75 cents plus 15 cents for first class handling. Send name address zip size and style number to Anne Adams Pattern Dept Ottawa Herald New York WV 10011. Quick easy sew wardrobe includes spring summer options with catalogs and pattern books.
Wycoff Community Club held a Thursday meeting with Mary Mages as hostess and Mrs. Lawrence Lundstedt presiding. Devotions were given by Mrs. Ray Smith. contests won by Lavina Bromert and Mrs. Lundstedt. The March 1 gathering will be hosted by Mrs. Herbert Dowdy. Daughters Club met for a luncheon at Ellen Likes home with Mrs. Ted Clark presiding. Mrs. Leland Gilliland observed a wedding anniversary. Mrs. Ludell Nielson will host March 1. Tally Mission Circle met at Mrs. John Doughertys for roll call with Bible verses. Mrs. Ralph Garrett led opening prayer. Mrs. Raymond Mack taught "'I Want To Be Like You." Devotions by Mrs. Glen Scott with participants including Mrs. George Hull and others. The March 1 meeting will be hosted by Mrs. Wendell Broers.
An open house on January 25 honored Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Walker for their 49th wedding anniversary. A Valentine theme framed the event with a program titled This Is Your Life Lloyd and Maude Walker. Guests from McPherson, Lawrence, Emporia, Kansas City Kan, Ottawa, and beyond attended the gathering and a cake was served. The couple recently moved to McPherson.
The Herald sets deadlines for wedding reports and photos. write ups with photos are due within two weeks. stories may run up to a month but be cut for lateness. complete publication only for items submitted within a week after the wedding. no charge. call 242-4700 for guidance.
A reader imagines a future where gender roles blur and locks on restrooms fail. The letters discuss privacy in offices and the possibility that His and Hers may become Theirs, with a wary note on Women’s Lib’s direction.
A letter from Mrs D R J SUPER M C V C advocates consumer education in schools to teach shopping, beef buying, insurance, credit, repairs, and consumer rights. The reply from Ann endorses the call. The piece notes historical view of beef as byproduct and early ordinances restricting ox slaughter before useful work age.
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