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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 21, 1961
Page
3
Letters to Ann Landers cover heavy home repairs and social expenses. Readers discuss cement slabs versus plywood, alimony questions, and hosting guests for water skiing weekends, with advice urging honesty and practical boundaries.
Carol Irene Lilly of La Mirada Calif daughter of Mr and Mrs Laurence Lilly wed Bob Norton of Norwalk Calif in Whittier on June 14 The bride earned her diploma at Norwalk High School in May and the couple will reside in Norwalk with her grandparents listed as Mrs Viola Maley of Ottawa and Mr and Mrs Glenn Gillette of Williamsburg
Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Shoemaker celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary with an open house June 25 from 2 to 5 p.m. in Tonganoxie. Married June 28, 1911, the couple are former Franklin Countians and will be joined by children Lester Shoemaker, J. S.& S. James, W. L. James, Huston James, Harlin Bud Shoemaker, and 11 grandchildren plus one great grandchild.
New members Vera De Wald Fern Hart Rose Campbell Virginia Carey and Mrs W F Lehew were voted in at Ottawa Business and Professional Woman's Club as reports from the state convention at Hays were shared. The 1961 62 program theme Dimensions in Democracy was announced. Bertha Richardson Mrs Delbert Campbell and Mrs Arthur Jones gave reports. The auditing committee Nora Evans Ethel Welton and Mrs Ivan Jones was formed.
The daughter born June 8 to Mr and Mrs Howard Gray of Kincaid is named Vicki Jo. She weighs 7 pounds 12 ounces. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Lloyd Schweitzer of Princeton and Mr and Mrs Melvin Gray of Dexter. great grandmother is Mrs Erma Baker of 731 Main.
A roundup of Father’s Day visits and neighborhood events details gatherings in Pomona Ottawa Topeka and nearby towns. Families including Burns Fritts and Eyres share meals picnics and visits while clubs and alumni plan upcoming activities and charity efforts.
A field entry lists health department codes and location details for Denver Colorado. The fragment mentions bronchitis and asthma notes tied to a department and a numeric code, with no clear event.
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