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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 20, 1977
Page
5
A compact design sketches a narrow lot friendly house with privacy via a corner front door, a country kitchen, utility room and two baths, ample bedroom space, and garage storage. It offers complete working drawings, material lists, and plan books from Larry Farnsworth in Las Vegas, Nevada.
A dozen young men from New Bedford, Massachusetts will arrive in early 1977 to train and work at Louisiana oil ports for a year as preparations begin for Atlantic Coast offshore drilling. The program aims to build a skilled cadre of 150 to 200 by the time offshore work starts, with trainees learning pipefitting, welding, and boat handling to apply to oilfield jobs while remaining in Louisiana at least a year. Local demand for skilled technicians remains high, prompting this cross regional training effort.
A teen describes a downward spiral involving pot pills and needles. The letter recalls late nights until 4:00 a.m. and seeking a supplier in the cemetery. It notes needle marks seen in gym class and cold sweats in history, conveying a raw crisis of substance abuse.
A reception from 3 to 5 Sunday at the Trinity United Methodist Church will honor Mr and Mrs Clyde Berlin who marry earlier that day in a family ceremony. The couple will live in Topeka with Mrs Orpha Jones of Roswell NM formerly of Ottawa. the bride’s sister Mrs James Durbin hosts at 1246 S Main.
Community clubs and groups announce events at the Youth Center. Friday activities include Naomi Club Fairmount Birthday Club Senior Club with a 1:30 p.m. start. Beta Sigma Phi and XI Omicron plan a box supper.
Kristen Kristen Danielle marked her first birthday on January 9. She is the daughter of Mr and Mrs John Lancaster of 1740 S Elm. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Glen Lancaster of 209 Ward and Mr and Mrs Wilfred Bugner of 839 Estabrook. Great grandparents are Mrs A L Hougland of 1641 S Main and John Bugner Sr of Andale.
United Presbyterian Women of the Westminster church formed three circles for morning afternoon and evening Bible study. Donna Gladman leads the UPW and chairs the general meeting on the first Wednesday. Morning Rachel meets Jan 26 at 9 30 with Mildred Strain hosting and Jan Rice chairing. Martha afternoon circle co chaired by Faye Heckman and Ann Crawford will not meet next week. Evening Sarah begins potluck at 6 30 Jan 26 at Darlene Smith home with Mrs Smith and Paula Taylor as co chairs.
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