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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 02, 1969
Page
4
A jumble of audience letters to Ann Landers discuss marital intimacy, fears about anesthesia secrets, and a disruptive aunt living with a family. The tone remains candid and concerned, advising couples to address core issues, reassure fears, and consider relocation or courts only as a last resort.
A new fake fur fabric called Norpelta mimics the look of real pelts and is sold by the yard. Knitted by Norwood Mills in Jamesville Wisconsin the material feels eye catching and easy to handle. Sewing consultants from the mill offer tips for using the fabric effectively.
Ruth Wyeth Spaulding offers pattern 309 with steps to minimize bulk and avoid pelt damage. Select patterns with few seams, cut on single layers, mark darts, test fit, shave pile, and press with a blunt tool. Skip buttonholes, explore closures, and launder fabrics carefully. Pattern details list Norpelta faux fur options and a bear night light project for 50 cents.
New Year gatherings feature Mr. and Mrs. Bob Hadsall hosting Ottawa couples Marvin and Rita Smith Bill and Rose Brittingham Norman Shires and Margaret Williams Rose Miller Glenna Clyde Hadsall Paola. California visitor Carla Griffith joins Clara Gretencord and family. A New Year Eve Youth Center party included a marshmallow toast, doughnuts, popcorn and a dance as the New Year arrived with noisemakers.
Mrs. Bonnie Frazell presided at Union Chapter No. 16 OES gathering at the Masonic Temple. One member was elected for degrees, door prize won by Mrs Myrtle Doman, and refreshments served by Mrs Lyle Fouts and Mrs Estes Northway. Members discussed programs for the new year and the club voted to donate $3 to World Gardening. A New Year’s Party display featured pink and white decor with a pink begonia from Mrs Towers, tea poured by Mrs Harley Gover, and a teapot centerpiece. The January 28 meeting will be at Mrs Williama’s home. Ottawa Horticulture Study Club met at Mrs Guy Towers’ home with Mrs W H Williams, president, reading a poem “The Spirit of Christmas.” Eight
Printed Pattern 4855 offers Aji princess inspired styles with cobins and straight grain, in new Misses sizes 8 through 16. Includes fabric requirements, pricing, and mailing instructions to Anne Adams Pattern Dept. 243 West 17th St New York NY 10011. Also promotes instant sewing book with 500 pictures at $1 and a free pattern coupon.
Hazel McDowell of 826 Ash and George Bunyard of Unionville Missouri were married December 18 at her home with Judge Don White officiating. Mr. and Mrs. Bunyard plan to move to Missouri. Guests included Edwin Waller and family of Overbrook Kenneth Edgecomb of Oskaloosa Damon McDowell and daughter of Osawatomie Jennie Atteberry Alice Curtis Florence Burns Jessie Savidge and Genella Patton.
The son born Tuesday to Mr and Mrs George Cave of Denver Colorado has been named George Howard. He weighed 8 pounds 4 ounces. Grandparents are Mrs Georgia Ungeheuer Centerville and Mr and Mrs Howard Bradley Manhattan and Mr and Mrs C A Severns Richmond. The daughter born Dec 23 at St Francia Hospital Topeka to Mr and Mrs Larry Ledom has been named Lori JoAnne. She weighed 7 pounds 7 ounces. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Edmund Miller Ottawa RFD 3 and Mr and Mrs Raymond Ledom 611 N Cedar. Mrs Ledom is the former Mary Miller.
WYCOFF Community Club hosts an event at the City Youth Center Friday with the Royal Neighbors in attendance. The note warns that without dairy or fortified alternatives, calcium and riboflavin intake may fall short for the day.
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