Writer Historian Barbara Brackman to Speak at Ottawa Guild
Historian and writer Barbara Brackman will address Ottawa Quilter's Guild at 9:30 a.m. Monday in Elliott Hall, First Baptist Church, sharing Madam Carrie Hall's life story and quilt work. An afternoon workshop will demonstrate striped fabric use in tradition blocks. bring lunch and basic supplies for hands on guidance.
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Barbara Brackman
Lawrence
Elliott Hall
First Baptist Church
Ottawa Quilter's Guild
Madam Carrie Hall
Brackman
Madam Hall
Kansas
America
University of Kansas
Spencer Museum of Art
Crafts Now 7620 Elegant round tablecloth pattern
Advertising copy describes a crocheted round dining cloth pattern 60 inches for bedspread Cotton and 40 inches in No 30 cotton. patterns 7520 directions, price 3 dollars plus 65 cents postage. Send name address size pattern number to Alice Brooks Crafts in care of The Ottawa Herald Woodside NY.
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Alice Brooks Crafts
Ottawa Herald
Northern Blvd
Woodside
Reunion marks Pomona High School Class of 1965 20th year
About 35 members gathered for the 20 year reunion on June 29 and 30. A banquet at Ottawa University Student Union named Tom and Mrs Love as farthest travelers. The Browns were the couple with the oldest child and the Robbins II with the youngest and most children. A Sunday family picnic at Lake Pomona featured games, swimming and visiting.
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Pomona High School
Ottawa University Student Union
Tom Love
Garden City
Charles
Shirley LaNier) Brown
Lloyd
Bob” Robbins II
Lake Pomona
Montague Children Celebrating Birthdays in Orange Park
Kimberly Marie Montague will turn four on July 24. Her siblings Shawn Michael and Stacy Michell recently celebrated their second birthdays. They are the children of Rick and Mrs. Montague of Orange Park Florida, with grandparents Esther Montague, Eldon McKeon, Cecile McCray, and others noted.
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Kimberly Marie Montague
Shawn Michael
Stacy Michell
Rick Montague
Orange Park
Fla
Esther Montague
Princeton Rfd
Jennifer Elizabeth Warren
Steve Warren
Ottawa Rfd
Jennifer Elizabeth
Erik
Eldon Turner
Ann Warren
College
Trexel Warren
Fort Collins
Colo
Bob Clogston
Victor Warren
Ottawa
Grace Turner
Jennie Carson
Paola
Meta Selzer
Emporia
Women Gather for Forum 85 Advancement Meeting in Nairobi
More than 11,000 women from California to Kabul joined Forum 85 at the Kenyatta International Conference Centre to press the UN for a permanent women’s forum and recognition as assets, as Kenya plans to host U N events and address rural women’s needs amid accommodation challenges.
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Associated Press
Nairobi
Kenya
California
Kabul
Forum
U.N
Nita Barrow
Barbados
Kenyatta International Conference Center
United Nations
Culture and Social Services
Kenneth Matiba
Matiba
Eddah Gachukia
University of Nairobi
Jessie Hacke
Washington
Planned Parenthood
U.S
The
Kenya Times
Kenyatta University College
Steamed in the Nations Capital Prompts Retail Debate
A reader letter urges retailers to curb employee theft which topped shoplifting losses at 688.47 dollars and highlights measures like cameras and in-house detectives. The exchange includes several Ann Landers style notes and a family birthday notice for Jennifer Elizabeth Warren with detailed lineage.
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Ann Landers
Richmond
Census Finds School Population to Rise as Boomers Hit Prime
Census data show preschoolers up 9 percent from 1980 to 1984 reaching 17.8 million, while the school-age Baby Bust fell 5.3 percent to 44.8 million. Growth driven by the 25 to 44 age group rose 14.1 percent and elderly numbers up 9.7 percent, with total U S population at 236,158,000. Alaska led growth at 24.4 percent, California added 1.9 million people, and Texas and Florida exceeded a million each.
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Washington
Census Bureau
District of Columbia
Connecticut
Massachusetts
Utah
Alaska
Bureau
Nevada
Florida
Texas
Arizona
Colorado
California
West Virginia
Oklahoma
Wyoming
Louisiana
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Ottawa Quilter’s Guild
P &H
Alice Brooks
Mrenthos
Fiano
Montague
Shawn Michael Montague
James E. Reeves
Hillcrest
Iowa Street
Chicago
Chic
Tiffany Marie Bailey
Ethel Bailey
N. Poplar
Gordon Bailey
Clathe
Tiffany
Don E. Sheler
Herman Henery Jr
Goff
Emery Mignot
Birch
Velma Sheler
Mulberry
Steve
Turner's Tele Shop
Idrecg
Alco
Jonesy Presnett
STUDS
Colle
Del
Acthos
Onal
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