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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 27, 1958
Page
12
Multiple Home Demonstration Units met across several homes. Members studied repairs of household equipment and household repairs with lessons on Family Council and knife care. New members were welcomed, and January and February meetings were scheduled with hostesses and guests listed.
Jona Pella recounts the moment Mark Wesselink, age four, learns his family will welcome a baby sister. He voices disappointment, saying “Oh, shucks” and that she may grow up to be a girl too, reflecting his wish for a brother.
Area 4-H Club opens with the 4-H pledge and appoints a three member committee to plan the Spring Festival. Emma Channon, Joan Scott and Anna Channon are the appointees. Anna Channon spoke on Home Beautiful. Music by Ray Pope on accordion. Eddie Jones demonstrated After-School Snack. Judy Jones presented a Parliamentary Quiz. Jones family arranged refreshments and square dancing. Junior Judgers gathered at Judy Milton’s for food prep demos and ice cream scoring using domestic scorecards. Next meeting January 27 at Beesley home. Helen Lederer elected reporter. Foods participants include Judy Milton, Patty Kiefer, Jo Anne Beesley, Kay Lederer. Foods leader is Mrs. Truman Milton. Other attendees listed include Mrs. Jim Beesley, Mrs. John Lederer, Mrs. Everett Burgess, Mrs. Ben Kiefer, Truman Milton. FAR AND NEAR notes a new skating date of February 3 replacing December 30. Committee for a community service project named Leon Warbritton, Jimmy Milliken and Sandra Herring. Model meeting planned for Spring Festival with Far and Near music chosen by Ned Bethell, Larry Anderson, Rita Schwinn, Barbara Johnson. Sharon Bond, Linda Schwinn and Carrol Bethell to select new song books. New members Connie Davis and David Mellfresh. Program features Lorraine Anderson first aid talk by Janice Milliken and How to Care.
A local program combines medical warning notes on bleeding burns and snake bites with a quartet performance singing Beautiful Dreamer. Larry Anderson introduces Parliamentary Problems and Practice as part of the event.
Roger McKean, 19, told Dixon police someone stole his car hubcaps while he sat out a $50 fine in jail. Offense listed as stealing hubcaps.
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