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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Feb 15, 1972
Page
4
Dear Heloise confirms that sending a dusty sheep skin rug to a furrier is sound advice and cautions against washing machines or dry cleaning. The column shares reader tips on home repairs and a nylon net fan filter, praising practical, easy to wash solutions.
April wedding plans announced for Paulette K. Good and Paul D. Holland. Paulette is teaching at Lowther Junior High in Emporia after graduating from Emporia State. Paul attended Emporia State and works for Iowa Beef Processors in Emporia. The wedding is set for April 1 at the Congregational Church in Emporia.
The Light and Easy Newcomers Club hosts a 7 30 p m social on Thursday at Mrs Kay Poughs 634 S Elm Ottawa. Guests include members husbands and local merchants who sponsor the club. Entertainment by the Sweet Adelines quartet. New residents may join after two years with monthly meetings on the first Wednesday morning.
The piece examines choosing between packaged and bulk produce. It highlights wrapping films that protect freshness and reduce bruising while offering clear visibility. Studies show shoppers often buy more prepackaged produce when both options are available.
The baby boys born at Ransom Memorial Hospital to Mr and Mrs Roy Baker of rural Baldwin were named Steve Ray and Stan Roy. They weighed 3 pounds 15 ounces and 4 pounds 5 ounces. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Milan Knight of Quenemo.
The Herald sets tight filing deadlines for wedding notices and photos. Reports with photos must arrive within two weeks, stories up to one month postevent with lateness trimming, and fully published pieces require submission within a week. No charge for wedding stories. forms available at the society desk. Call the women's department at 242-4700 for guidance.
In 1910 Maria Whitson became Auburn's first woman with an engineering degree. She later taught, directed a tech program, joined WAVES during WWII, and in Talladega politics outpolled 29 rivals to become council president at age 70. Her drive remains undiminished.
Members of MPM Club met in Elliott Hall with hostesses Mrs. H. R. Williams and Mrs. R. D. Spears. They discussed a March 20 health screening volunteers request, heard piano solos by Mrs. Guy Gibbs, and birded through new Ottawa Library books. Jaunts planned include a March 1 bus trip to Kansas City shopping centers.
Mr. and Mrs. Olin H. James of Quenemo celebrate their Golden Anniversary with a Sunday 2 to 4 p.m. reception at the Quenemo Church annex hosted by their children and families. The couple wed February 20, 1922 in Greensburg and have nine grandchildren. He is a retired railroad employee. No gifts requested.
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