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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 1980
Page
8
MARCIAL HOUCK describes wedding traditions from Rome with garlands and spring as a wedding peak. She notes preserving the top tier of the cake for anniversary and recommends drying or waxing bridal bouquets soon after the ceremony, urging practice before the big day.
Simple directions for drying using borax and cornmeal in a shoebox, plus wax coating with paraffin and spermaceti. Details cover preparation, arrangement, and post treatment to keep bouquets dust free, noting possible losses and long term color fade.
A reader seeks guidance on parental violence and child protection noting a 15 year old girl battered by her father. Letters include support for victims, a push for help via Parents Anonymous, and a jail inmate's unusual response to his wife’s affair followed by Ann Landers’ reply praising compassion over judgment.
The Lawrence chapter of Sweet Adelines brings its annual Harmony Express show to the Lawrence High School auditorium at 8 p.m. Saturday. The performance features songs and a script about feelings as a historic train depot nears closure. The event coincides with a four state regional meeting of the organization starting Friday. Tickets are sold by chapter members or at the door.
Alumni of Appanoose High School held their annual banquet on May 31 at the Appanoose Grade School with 69 attendees. Carnations honored 50 and 53 year graduates from Nina Hughes to Esther Watts, with gifts for the traveling Enslow. Officers for next year named: Dick Dillon president, Carl Eichenberger vice president, Dorothy Prichard secretary-treasurer.
Club Forecast lists events this week including Beauceant social at 7 30 p m Eagles Auxiliary at 8 p m Ottawa Amateur Radio Association on air at 147 39 MHz American Legion Auxiliary installation at JB s Big Boy Friday Christian Women s Club mother daughter dinner at Ottawa University Student Union and Senior Club 1 30 p m at Youth Center
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