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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 15, 1982
Page
11
JOSEPHINE LOWMAN promotes a Beauty Improvement Plan to lose 15 to 20 pounds in eight weeks. A reader letter shares weight-loss motivation and mockery of excuses. The program offers low-calorie foods lists, a BIP kit for $1 with charts and menus from The Ottawa Herald.
Dartmouth freshman worries about a roommate who talks of death and has had multiple car crashes. Ann Landers advises seeking campus counseling quickly and notifying a counselor if the friend resists help. Also notes penny tipping quip about service and a historic 1793 Flowing Hair penny worth over $100,000.
Rules state all writers in the second district including Franklin County may enter with a $1 fee per submission. No limit on entries, all original and unpublished, double spaced on 8 by 11 paper, no names on entry, separate sheet with names and titles. Mail in flat 9 by 12 envelopes to Elizabeth House in Lawrence. closes March 1. judges’ decisions final. prizes depend on entries. three age divisions and five classifications with word limits.
Sara Jane Printy celebrates her first birthday hosted by parents Mr. and Mrs. Frank Printy at 721 North Oak. Grandparents Mr. and Mrs. Roy Heckman of 917 South Sycamore and Mr. and Mrs. Cap Printy of 1035 North Hickory join in the family gathering, with great grandmother Mrs. Bernice Yerkes of Lenexa noted.
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