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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Mar 13, 1973
Page
7
Dear Ann Landers replies to readers about family responsibilities and fair treatment. A New England mother argues for her right to enjoy life in old age, while other letters discuss alimony, prenuptial agreements, and guidance on helping teenage children. The tone remains practical and cautionary through personal scenarios.
Mr and Mrs Lester L Thomas of Pomona announce the engagement of their daughter Janet Kay to Roland F Haslett son of Mr and Mrs Everett Haslett also of Pomona The couple has not set a wedding date Janet Kay is a 1972 Pomona High School graduate and works for Lees Downtowner Haslett is in basic training with the U S Army at Fort Jackson South Carolina
MPM Club hosted by Mrs. Lewis Wichman and Mrs. R O Harder at Elliott Hall First Baptist Church conducted business led by Mrs. Raymond Shields. New member Alfonso Mages welcomed. Marie Secrest guest. Zig Zag Club met at rural Princeton home of Mrs. Roland Sass with plans for a bus trip to Kansas City. Lena Ratlief won door prize. Mrs Ratler to host April 9.
The 45th wedding anniversary of Mr and Mrs L A Witham of Pomona RFD 1 was celebrated with a turkey dinner at their home. A pink rose decorated two tier cake was baked by Mrs Howard Witham. Lilbern A Witham and Mabel Green wed February 28 1928 in Kansas City Kansas. Present were Edward Green and family from Kansas City Kansas and various Witham relatives in Ottawa RFD 4. The couple are parents of a daughter Frances Rose in San Diego and have 10 grandchildren.
Wednesday listings show Hazel Rebekah Lodge IOOF Halls One to Six Club and multiple 7 30 p m meetings at venues including Youth Center Trinity United Methodist Church and residences. Groups include SWEET Adelines INTERse SEQUEL SKILTON Music Club SEEKERS and ZIGZAGGERS with host names such as Mrs Bill Baldwin Mr and Mrs Bob Roberts Mrs Allen Unruh Mrs Ralph Sand.
Elaine Oakleaf of Effingham daughter of Mrs L C Gaddis Ottawa RFD 2 received the Outstanding Young Educator award at the Atchison Jaycees dinner in Atchison March 5. She is an English teacher at Atchison County Community High School Effingham and the first woman recipient from the Atchison Jaycees. Married to John, she has two children Kristie and Sandie and holds AB from Ottawa University in home economics.
Readers share practical housekeeping ideas and small tricks. Alison Short explains turning pockets inside out to remove items before washing. Mrs Bragg notes slip alignment to prevent crawling. Ghost Jon observes visitors when the home is tidy or dirty. Helen Hoblit describes planning Sunday outings with friends. Lois P Hughes shares envelope sticker mailing method. Maggie suggests using a hairpin to guide sewing darts.
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