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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1979
Page
3
Former Ottawans Mr and Mrs Alva A Jones now in Emporia celebrate their 49th anniversary at home Friday. Miss Lottie McClung and Alva A Jones wed June 8 1930 in Ottawa.
Timothy Scott is the son of Mr and Mrs Lyle Humphrey of Springfield Missouri. He is fourteen and a half months old. Timothy’s grandparents are Mr and Mrs Howard Steele of Shererville Indiana and Mr Mrs Leonard Harey of Ottawa RFD 3. His great grandparents are Mrs Charlotte Young of Calumet City Illinois Hobart Steele of Schererville Indiana Mr and Mrs John Staadt of Ottawa RFD 3 and Mrs Gladys Humphrey of Pomona.
The reader asks why cedar smell faded after painting a year ago. The answer explains painting sealed in odor by blocking pores, so finish should be removed with a non flammable remover or sanding or steel wooling. once paint is removed and pores breathe, the cedar aroma returns.
Kansas dairy cows number about 132,000, acting as living factories that convert inedible raw materials into milk and dairy products. Extension dairy specialist Ralph Bonewitz notes the sector employs 170,000 people with a payroll over 1.8 billion dollars. He highlights milk’s mineral and vitamin richness, especially calcium, and compares daily calcium from milk to that from oranges, eggs, and soft drinks.
Ciann Shari and Diana Melia Gray, twin daughters of Mr and Mrs Robert Gray of 312 E 5th, celebrate their fourth birthday today. Grandparents include Mrs Kittie Armstrong of 831 Cypress, Mrs Mamie Gray of Cedar House Nursing Home, and Mrs Ruby Tate of Marvell Ark.
A reader praises Ann Landers for insight on divorcing a loud sleeper and finds happiness with a new husband who snores. Other readers share humor and debate advice about handling a lover’s medical emergency away from home, weighing privacy against safety.
A set of local organization meetings and events parsed from a newspaper listing. Activities include the Wycoff Community Club at 1:30 p.m., Ruth Farris hosts, the Social Order of Beauceant at 7:30 p.m., Eagles Auxiliary at 8 p.m., TOPS 385 at 1 p.m. at the Youth Center, Daughters Club of Centropolis at noon with a luncheon, and more through Friday and Saturday with groups such as Franklin County Action Group, Betta Conclave, Christian Women's Club, Latimer Neighborhood Community, Senior Club, and the General Edward Hand Chapter DAR luncheon at Roberta's Tea Room.
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