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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 21, 1972
Page
9
A reader asks for a reprint of a 1966 Ann Landers letter about a husband whose wife has multiple sclerosis. The response describes the writer’s frustrations and longing for companionship, and notes the original letter’s publication.
A reader shares that the State Library for the Blind provides free talking books with a record player, a castered table, and a shelf for unplayed records, usable for as long as needed. The letter includes advice on handling vision loss and other life hints, plus a discussion of coping with a spouse’s disability and practical domestic tips.
Dennis Ray Myers eight month old son of Mr. and Mrs. David L. Myers of 709 S Cedar. Grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Frank Rose of Pomona and Mr. and Mrs. Edgar L. Myers of Paola. Great grandparents include C. M. Larcom of Neodesha and Mr. and Mrs. Earl Warsop of Spring Hill. Virginia Zumwalt of Ashland Missouri is the great great grandmother.
Members of the Carr family gathered for a reunion Sunday in Forest Park. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Robert Carr, Debbie and Pam Reddick of Ottawa. Yvonne Reddick of Wichita. Damon Higbie Jr and Dale and Karen of Wellsville. Charles Boyd and Buffy of Meridian. Robert F. Carr and Christy and Bobby of Las Animas Colorado. Roger Williams and Doug Clathe Curtis Williams of Ft. Riley. Duane Carr and Stephanie, Michelle, Sean and Jennifer of El Paso Texas. Jay Markwith and Vicki and Russell of McCook Nebraska.
Jaycee members met at Marydee DeVore home with Mrs. Darold Cain presiding. Reports covered the Atlanta national convention. Plans for a Pretty Legs contest at Sidewalk Bazaar to aid Cerebral Palsy Camp. Summer convention set for Aug 46 at Great Bend. Picnic scheduled for Aug 29. Co hostesses included Mrs. Ralph Ritz. Silent auction conducted. Mrs. David Haverty to entertain Aug 17. Attendees included Mrs. David Anderson Mrs. James Pugh Mrs. Daniel Kay Marilyn Ross Jutee Manahan Mrs. Larry Matney. Initiation for Mrs. Tom Sink and Mrs. Claude Turner at Eagles Auxiliary meeting. Bake sale planned for July 29. Mary Wollam and Hallie Michaels attended Atlanta convention. Mystery package won by Mrs. Marion Fitzgerald capsule drawing by Mrs. Joe Maloney. White elephant sale held. Refreshments provided by Mrs. Orville Jones. Next meeting set for Aug 3.
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