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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 17, 1962
Page
3
Letters discuss obesity's impact on marriages and health, noting 70 pounds can shorten life and strain romance. Responses warn against selfish excess, urge medical guidance for emotional issues, and address pregnancy denial with empathy and understanding.
A sensational appeal promises readers that the harder you work the luckier you get and urges swapping wishful thinking for backbone. It invites sending 20 cents and a self addressed stamped envelope to receive Ann Landers booklet Necking and Petting And How Far To Go.
The Baby Has Been Named At Ransom Memorial Hospital reports multiple newborns. Rich ard Alan Smith, son born January 12 in Pomona to Lawrence Lee Smith and wife weighed 7 pounds 9 ounces. Rachelle Rene Mille, daughter born January 13 in Easton to Richard Delane Mille and wife weighed 6 pounds. Theresa Kay Mille, daughter born January 14 at 608 S. Poplar weighs 7 pounds 9 ounces. Joe David Heckman, son born January 14 in 709 S. Cedar weighed 8 pounds 9 ounces. Aneta Jane Mead, daughter born January 14 in RFD 2 weighed 8 pounds 1 ounce.
Marvin Joseph Schaeffer, about 40, of Denver, tied to a Northwest Kansas burglary gang facing about 200 thefts, was sentenced to up to 30 years. He participated in seven Phillipsburg burglaries on May 3, with loot totaling 15000 dollars in cash and jewelry. four other members await trial after the Denver roundup in October.
Socialettes WCTU will meet Thursday at 2 p m in the Christian Church annex delayed from last Thursday. Jaycee Jaynes hosted a social at Mrs Rick Beatty s home with 12 present and white elephants for prizes. Mrs Galen Scott helped serve refreshments. City Teachers Wives club members brought needlework to a social with Mrs Allen Unruh and 19 attended. Mrs Kendall Hay co hosted. Boyd Ladies Aid donated to polio fund at a recent meeting with Mrs Floyd Gates. Roll call suggested ways to improve the organization. Ten members and seven children were present.
William T. Johnson 75, a retired railroad worker, died after more than an hour of artificial respiration failed to save him from a basement apartment fire in Kansas City. Neighbor Lonnie Hopkins alerted the fire department after discovering the blaze and neighbors helped pull him to safety.
A vintage kitchen tip suggests enriching split pea soup with mashed liverwurst folded into croutons. Butter white bread slices on both sides, toast slowly in a heavy skillet, dice into small squares, and serve atop the soup.
Tonganoxie High School defeated Wellsville 70 to 43 as four Chieftains scorers posted double figures led by Johnson with 20 and Mellon Sparks and McRill each in double digits. The Eagles trailed 18 to 9 after one quarter and by 37 to 18 at halftime.
East Penn State beat Colgate 80 to 65. Cornell defeated Syracuse 86 to 78. South Maryland routed George Washington 81 to 47. VMI lost to Winthrop 74 to 71. LSU won 81 to 49 over Pepperdine. Wofford triumphed 96 to 93 against East Tennessee. Iola edged Joplin 95 to 87. Loyola California defeated Pepperdine 64 to 54.
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