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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Feb 20, 1971
Page
7
Mrs. Charles Anderson of 424 S Hickory, Ottawa, balances part time secretary duties for the Franklin County Community Development Program with active United Fund involvement. She credits outside work with personal growth and plans to keep a measurable presence in community affairs while maintaining home life.
A reader shares practical safety advice for single women to reduce victimization. Tips include leaving lights on, not hiding keys, enlisting a friend for mail, and avoiding firearms, with a warning that intruders may be more skilled. The second note asks Ann Landers about severe parental grounding of a 15 year old in Amarillo.
Mr. and Mrs. Robert E. Blum of Brenham Texas united in marriage February 7 at St Pauls Lutheran Church in Wharton. The bride Selma Heil of Wharton wore a royal blue suit and white corsage. The couple plans Houston honeymoon and reside at 13806 8 Day Brenham.
McManness, daughter of Mrs. Raymond O. McManness, and Michael K. Silvey, son of Mrs. Beverly Silvey, united in marriage February 6 at First Assembly of God Church in Overland Park. Bride designed ivory crushed velvet gown. attendants included Mrs. William Worley. The couple resides at 9240 Foster Apt. 2, Overland Park.
A compact listing of meetings and events across Ottawa area clubs for Monday through Friday. Organizations include TOPS sectors, MPM Club, Memorial Hospital Auxiliary sewing group, VFW Post 5901 units, PEO Chapter AU, American Legion Auxiliary, Adelines, Rebekah Lodge, Soroptimists, and church circles with times and host members.
The Leisure Hour Club met at Mrs. Henry Wilson’s home in rural Richmond with plans for a March meeting hosted by Mrs. Bob Cooper. The Willing Workers Club gathered at Mrs. D. O. Warren’s Garnett home for an all day quilting session with Mrs. Ora Carpenter of Lawrence as a guest and plans for a March 2 gathering by Mrs. Otto Benjamin. The Women’s Missionary Council of First Assembly of God met at Mrs. Raymond Raley’s home with reports from missionaries to the Indians in Arizona and devotions led by Mrs. T. B. Crumm. Stitch and Chatter Club held a Central Community Center meeting with a potluck. A chili supper for members and families is planned for Feb. 27 at the center, with Mrs. Harrison Secrest and Mrs. Harold Guy hosting on March 10.
Mrs. Darlene Mack worthy grand matron made her Ottawa visit with a school of instruction at the Masonic Temple. A dinner for 118 followed, decorated tables and gifts from district aides, and a musical tribute as Mrs. Mack spoke on the Holy Bible As Our Daily Guide. The coin collection supported a new organ for the Masonic Home.
The Kansas Business and Professional Women's Clubs host the fourth annual Legislative Conference at the Jayhawk Hotel in Topeka on Monday with 8 30 a m registration. A panel of state legislators will discuss equal pay equal work law enforcement education and taxation during the morning session. Gov. Robert Docking Lt Gov Reynolds Shultz and Atty Gen Vern Miller are listed among luncheon attendees.
Socialettes note two family visits as Mr. and Mrs. Lance Crozier of Tulsa Oklahoma called on his mother Mrs. Nell Crozier in Richmond. Earl Mersman of Bellflower California also visited his mother Mrs. Barbara Mersman in Richmond.
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