First In Board's History Woman Takes Over Ag Board Helm
Lois Schlickau becomes the first woman president of the Kansas State Board of Agriculture in 116 years. She faces mixed feelings about the historic role, balances ranch life and duties, and supports the board's move toward agricultural development while preserving traditional farm organizations. She emphasizes teamwork with her husband George and notes ongoing seminars on farm credit, environmental issues, and a food processing show.
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Aven, Kan
Lois Schlickau
Kansas State Board of Agriculture
Ag Board
Schlickau
Lois Ritthaler
George H. Schlickau
Schlickaus
K-96
Haven
George
Bruce
Schlickau Herefords
Nancy
Haven High School
James
Kan
Sas State University
Susan
Fremont
Neb
Kansas Agriculture
Sam Brownback
Several Problems Can Cause Heavy Snoring
Dr Donohue discusses snoring causes and remedies. Obesity allergy nasal obstruction cold and alcohol worsen snoring. Weight loss elevation of the head and soft neck collars may help. sleep apnea requires medical check. If home methods fail, surgery to remove excess tissue at the back of the throat may be considered. Gallstone attacks often occur in the right upper abdomen and can refer pain to between the shoulders.
Paine Couple To Celebrate 73rd Anniversary
LL B Paine and Mable Paine of 317 Maple will celebrate their 73rd wedding anniversary on Friday January 29. The couple would appreciate cards from friends and neighbors.
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Ll.b
Mable Paine
Pain Specialist May Help Woman Out Of Misery
A reader seeks relief from two years of chronic pain. Ann Landers recommends a family physician to refer to a pain specialist and urges counseling if a doctor attributes symptoms to stress. The column also rejects a reader’s prank phone book idea, warning it teaches children to misuse the phone.
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Ann Landers
Shreveport
American Academy of Pain Medicine
Chicago
Ann
W. Palm Beach
Three OMS Band Students Attend District Festival
Three Ottawa Middle School advanced band members Stephanie Heiniger Gishi Haney and Benjamin Janssen took part in the Kansas Music Educators Association District 1 festival for eighth and ninth graders. Brent Wheeler said they attended a Blue Valley High School mini conference with 32 schools represented. They worked with James Ployhar during the morning and listened to the District I High School Jazz Ensemble at lunch. The eighth and ninth graders performed a concert at 2 p.m. joined by the District I choir and orchestra.
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Ottawa Middle School
Kansas Music Educators Association
Stephanie Heiniger
Gishi Haney
Benjamin Janssen
Brent Wheeler
Blue Valley High School
James Ployhar
District I High School
Health of America's Children Report Flags 1985 Worsening Infant Health
The Children’s Defense Fund says U S infant death rate stopped improving in 1985 amid deteriorating maternal and infant health indicators. The report, based on federal data, notes infant deaths barely declined to 10.6 per 1000 in 1985, with black infants lowering the national ranking.
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Washington
Marion Wright Edelman
Children’s Defense Fund
America
Edelman
Reagan
CDF
National Center For Health Statistics
U.S
United States
Cuba
Czechoslovakia
Bulgaria
Sara Rosenbaum
Number N16020 Retired From FAA Registry in Amelia Earhart Tribute
FAA official says steps taken to retire Amelia Earhart’s aircraft registration number N16020 from use on the Lockheed 10 Electra. Earhart and Noonan disappeared after July 2, 1937, near New Guinea. Muriel Earhart Morrissey urged the move as a lasting tribute to her sister.
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Oklahoma City
Federal Aviation Administration
Amelia Earhart
Earl F. Mahoney
FAA
Mike Monroney
Equator
New Guinea
Earhart
Atlantic Ocean
Muriel Earhart Morrissey
West Medford
Mass
T. Allan McArtor
Amelia
Birthday tribute for Aaron Ryan Spencer
Aaron Ryan Spencer celebrates his fourth birthday today as son of Kevin and Linda Spencer of Rantoul RFD 1. He has a brother, Bradley Nelson Spencer, 18 months old, with grandparents Ronald and Lucille Spencer of Ottawa RFD 1 and Nelson and Gloria Fritts of Ottawa RFD 2, plus Duffey and Marianne Reynolds of Greenwood MO. Great grandparents Thelma Spencer of Blue Mound, Isabelle Mit ten of Ness City, and Raymond and Lillian Luther of Marathon NY.
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Aaron Ryan Spencer
Kevin
Linda Spencer
Rantoul Rfd
Aaron
Bradley Nelson Spencer
Ronald
Lucille Spencer
Ottawa
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Paul
Paines
W. Palm
Penelope
Ken Chymiak
C. 2Nd
Edward D. Jones & Co
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Baldwin
Ottawa First Baptist Church
Elliot Hall
Hickory
Osawatomie
First Baptist Church
Thurs
Paola Peel St. Baptist Church
Fool One
Weight Watchers International
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