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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Feb 08, 1982
Page
3
Washington AP reports Catholic University psychologist Wade Martin outlines a gradual path to cigarette use among teens. Analyzing about 200 smokers aged 12 to 18, he finds most youths do not jump from non smoker to regular smoker in one day.
Advertisement for a girl's two color crochet set with shell stitches and pom pom finish, pattern 7538 from 1982 Needlecraft Catalog. Contains price details, additional craft book listings, and mail order address to Alice Brooks in The Ottawa Herald Needlecraft Dept, box 14% Old Chelsea Station New York NY 1001.
A Rochester boy writes Ann Landers about teenage murders and bystander apathy in California, asking for help for grieving families. The columnist cites The Compassionate Friends as a support group and urges outreach to parents who lost children, noting multiple chapters nationwide.
Local clubs list events at churches and centers including Mission Possible and Lend A Hand classes, Oasis covered dish luncheon, OARTA breakfast, sewing day, Sequ el Club, Skilton Music, Lamplighters, ZigZaggers, and nurses association. Also Odd Fellows night, Naomi Group, Ottawa Amateur Radio, TOPS groups, Welcome Wagon potluck, Shrine and Soroptimist notices, Merry-Go-Round and Churchwomen activities.
Leigh Elizabeth Thompson reaches her second birthday today as daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Bob Thompson of 1119S Ash. Her grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. John C. Thompson of Perry Oklahoma and Mrs. George Brower of Ponca City Oklahoma.
A Knox Gelatine study shows unflavored gelatine can serve as a nitrogen source for 49 plant species, promoting greener growth with minimal risk of imbalance. Purdue introduces Redfree, a scab free apple variety immune to cedar rust, with early August ripening and storage ability, backed by multiple universities.
Pan American Seed Co introduces Explorer seed for home gardeners to grow potatoes from true seed. Seed germinates like pepper and tomato, transplant after frost, with 90 to 100 day harvest for small tubers. Seed pieces replace eyes, offering cleaner potatoes and scalable yields for hobby gardeners nationwide in 1982.
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