Organizers Prepare for Franklin County Heart Week Drive
Franklin County Chapter of the American Heart Association readies the 1981 Heart Week fundraising drive led by Mike Latimer as county chair and Wayne Walters for rural towns. Volunteers include 4-H clubs Rambling Ranchers Silver Leafs four Scout groups and Post 2946. Residents are urged to donate to fund heart research education and community services amid high heart death rates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carol Murphy
Franklin County
American Heart Association
Mike Latimer
Wayne Walters
Jim Hepner
Flo White
Ottawa
Daryl Flager
Frankkin County
Heart Fund
Rambling Ranchers
Silver Leafs
Kansas
Heart
Engagements Planned for Shawn Gladman and Deborah Leyda
Mr and Mrs O L Gladman announce Shawn Gladman to Nick Jones with a May 22 wedding at Westminster United Presbyterian Church Shawn is a 1979 Ottawa High School graduate working at Our Own Hardware Jones a 1979 Wellsville High School graduate employed by Cardinal Drilling Deborah Leyda to Jeff Burik with a June 20 wedding at First Baptist Church Overland Park Leyda is a Shawnee Mission West graduate and Emporia State junior Burik a 1977 Ottawa High School graduate and Emporia State senior.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. L. Gladman
Hemlock
Shawn
Nick Jones
Franklin Jones
Ottawa
Miss Leyda
Shawnee Mission West High School
Emporia State University
Burik
Ottawa High School
Emporia State
First Baptist Church
Overland Park
Debunking Divorce Court Myths in Ann Landers Letter
Readers challenge Ann Landers on custody and child support. Census data cited show most mothers lack court-ordered or received support, with over 4.9 million affected. Fathers’ custody chances and second marriage guidelines also discussed in A N Landers exchanges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ann Landers
U.S. Department of Commerce
Bureau of the Census
Nina Rothchild
Council ON the Economic Status OF Women
ST. Paul
Minn
Nina
Nother
Wedding etiquette and gifts for a first marriage
Caring parents ask if a larger wedding justifies inviting more guests and whether they must give a second gift. Ann Landers advises a bride’s parents cover only what they can afford and invite those they truly wish to share the joy, noting the gift is secondary. The column also answers Sneaky Pete’s query about Pneumonoultramicroscopicsilicovolcanoconiosis, confirming it is a lung disease from silica dust and highlighting it as the longest dictionary word.
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Nebraska
Ann Landers
Pete
Calif
Sneaky
Community Club Schedules Week of Events
Ottawa and surrounding venues host a busy week of meetings and activities. Clubs include TOPS groups at the Youth Center and Trinity United Methodist Church, Mission Study at First United Methodist, Hope Society at Trinity, and various church circles and auxiliaries. Social clubs, hospital groups, and radio club events fill Monday through Friday with times ranging from 1:30 p.m. to 9 p.m. at locations like First United Methodist, Trinity United Methodist, First Baptist, Westminster United, and the Ottawa Amateurs radio group on 147.39 MHz.
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Ottawa
First National Bank
First United Methodist Church
Cedar Hope Society
Trinity United Methodist Church
Ransom Memorial Hospital
BPW
Mildred Snover
Shalom
Quest
Dorcas
Martha
First Baptist Church
Samaritan
Westminster United Presbyterian Church
Martha-Rachel Circle
First Christian Church
Rebecca
Ruth
Sarah
UNION
Order of Eastern Star
Franklin County Medical Assistants
Eagles
Baxter
Ottawa Amateur Radio Association
Fairmount
Baby Pictures Section Encourages Young Faces
The Herald highlights baby pictures for ages from three months to four years. Families are invited to submit photos of multiple children within the age range and, when a birthday is upcoming, the paper strives to feature the child on the special day.
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The
Herald
Family Keatley Peterson Exchange Vows in Topeka
In a Topeka First Baptist Church ceremony on January 31, Chery Keatley daughter of Mrs Bonnie Frazell and Duane Lee Peterson united in marriage. Rev Jim McCrossen officiated with a Queen Anne gown lace accents and cathedral train. Bridesmaids and groomsmen included Roberta Rice Theresa St Clair Connie Peterson Jere Peterson Keith Long Ray Groundwater ushers Busse. The couple, graduates of Topeka West High, plan a Kansas City honeymoon and reside at 2532 Sunset Topeka.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chery
Ann Keatley
Bonnie Frazell
Topeka
Duane Lee Peterson
Topeka First Baptist Church
Jim McCrossen
Beverly Brockmann
Dave Love
Liberty
Tony Keatley
Roberta Rice
Dallas
Theresa St. Clair
Connie Peterson
Jere Peterson
Colby
Keith Long
Ray Groundwater
Rod Tarullo
Loveland
Colo
Steve Gish
Lebo Rfd 2
Baby Kit Lee Stinebaugh Born In Ransom Mem Hospital
Kit Lee Stinebaugh, son of Mr. and Mrs. Roger Stinebaugh of Quenemo RFD 1, was born January 19 at Ransom Memorial Hospital weighing 11 pounds 3 ounces. He has two brothers, Eric aged four and Nathan aged two. Grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Allen of Pomona and Mr. and Mrs. James Stinebaugh of Williamsburg. Great grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Roscoe Cain of Quenemo and Mrs. Sara Cook of Ottawa.
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Roger Stinebaugh
Quenemo
RFD 1
Kit Lee
Ransom Memorial Hospital
Kit
Eric
Nathan
Ralph Allen
Pomona
James Stinebaugh
Williamsburg
Roscoe Cain
Sara Cook
Ottawa
Debora Dawn White to wed Danny Holstine in March
Mr. and Mrs. Wayne White of Lane announce the engagement of their daughter Debora Dawn to Danny Holstine son of Mr. and Mrs. Joe Holstine of Richmond. Both are 1980 Central Heights High School graduates. Debora works at Baldwin Real Estate and Tax Service and Danny at Joe's Body Shop. a March 14 wedding is planned.
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Jack Wilson
Ottawa
Wayne White
Lane
Debora Dawn
Danny Holstine
Joe Holstine
Richmond
Central Heights High School
Baldwin Real Estate and Tax Service
Joe's Body Shop
Wedding in Puerto Rico Unites Alvarez and Gooden Couple
Deborah Nahir Alvarez and Thomas Lane Gooden were married January 8 at Defensores de la Fe Church in Rio Grande Puerto Rico. The bride’s father gave her away and Selena Sermeno served as maid of honor. The groom’s best man was Tom Gooden. Both plan May or December graduations and work for COF Training Services. They will reside at 726 S Cedar after a San Juan honeymoon.
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Deborah Nahir Alvarez
Angel Alvarez
Rio Grande
Puerto Rico
Thomas Lane Gooden
Tom Gooden
Pritchett
Colo
Defensores de la Fe
P.R
Selena Sermeno
San Salvador
el Salvador
Ottawa University
San Juan
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Adeline Scott
Krystyna Sullivan
Nancy Mills
Karen Bohlender
Barbara Netherland
Karne McCrea
Georgia Ward
DeeAnn Harnden
Jeanne Cook
Julia Bennett
Esther Bemmels
Marge Marstall
Mrs. S. Howell
Heart Week
Deborah S. Leyda and
Jeffery M. Burik
G. Richard Leyda
Deborah S. Leyda
Martin F. Burik
RFD
Shawn Gladman
Saffron Glass Co
Bob Miller
Cimarron Ins
Continental Ins
Continental Western
Hartford Ins
Marysville Mutual Western
Fort Scott
Trinity Ins. Co
Ottawa Insurance Agency
Laurie A. Reno
China
HUTCH
Sandra Sands
Gary Turner
Jackie Perry
John Steelman
Rhonda Welch
Robert Johnson
Barbara Swearingen
W.B. Gibson
Wanda Mace Russ Browning
Debora White and
Rae Mesa
Eureka
Udgesace Sc
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