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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Mar 20, 1979

Page

4

Life Today Compared To Living Long Ago

Gail Smig of Kansas State University discussed shifts from sod hut life to a fast paced society with single parent families. The talk covered changes in home economics, shopping, child care, and rising female workforce participation, plus growing male involvement in home life and a state effort to meet new family needs through the Conference on Families. Awards and recognitions highlighted long service and club contributions within Kansas homemaker groups.

Joan Istas Kansas Gail Smig Kansas State University Imig EHU Elliott Hall Smig College of Home Economics Kstate K-State Ruth Hoeflin

Woman's Place Debate Shapes 80s Policy Fight

Social historian Sheila Rothman says conflicts over daycare ER A and reproductive freedom hinder progress for women. She notes diverse women’s groups need merger and enforcement of existing laws, while criticizing EEOC efficiency and long backlogs.

Carol Deegan NEW York Sheila Rothman Ms. Rothman Center For Policy Research New York City David Rothman Women’s Movement EEOC

Barbara Peters Begins Associate Teaching at Sterling College

Barbara Peters daughter of Mrs Doris Mefford Ottawa has begun her semester as associate teaching in Sterling College Education Department. She will observe assist share and assume classroom responsibility teaching in physical education at Nickerson High and Elementary in North Reno and South Hutchinson under supervising teachers.

Barbara Peters Doris Mefford Ottawa Sterling College Barbara Nickerson High School North Reno South Hutchinson

Norman James 2nd Birthday Celebrated

Norman James, son of Mr and Mrs Norman Jacob of Canterbury Court, celebrated his second birthday on February 26. He has two brothers Bruce aged 16 and Chris aged 14. Grandparents are Bob Sutton of Fontana and Mrs Mary Sutton of Canterbury Court with great grandparents Mr and Mrs Joseph Raybern of Orlando Florida.

Norman James Norman Jacob Canterbury Court Norman Bruce Chris Bob Sutton Fontana Mary Sutton Joseph Raybern Orlando Fla

Family Notice for Griffin Snethen Nickerson Children

Nicholas Corey Griffin is two months old son of Mr. and Mrs. David K. Griffin of 321 Dundee. Damon Douglas Griffin is two years old brother. Grandparents Mr. and Mrs. Don Nickerson of 711 Tremont and Mr. and Mrs. David Griffin of 428 Cherry. Scott Alan Snethen is four and a half months old son of Mr. and Mrs. Ron Snethen of 506S Sycamore. Brother Anthony James Snethen is two years old. Grandparents Mr. and Mrs. Richard Griffin and Mr. and Mrs. DeWitt Wright of Pomona.

Nicholas Corey David K. Griffin Dundee Damon Douglas Don Nickerson Tremont David Griffin Cherry Scott Alan Ron Snethen Sycamore Scott Anthony James Richard Griffin DeWitt Wright Pomona

Nature Walk Highlighted By Delta Kappa Gamma Chapter

Alpha Gamma Chapter of Delta Kappa Gamma met at Garentt Baptist Church with 42 members. Freda Miller reported on a Colby state meeting. new members Wilma Gates Garnett Sara Dungan inducted. Dorothy Thomas presented A Nature Walk With Me film. Dana McKlvain and muses performed. next meeting May 5 at Ottawa University.

Alpha Gamma Chapter Delta Kappa Gamma Garentt Baptist Church Freda Miller Colby Helen Carter Frances Hays Lela Alice Clerico Wilma Gates Garnett Sara Dungan Ottawa Effie Lou Edwards Deana McClure Carol Dorothy Thomas Dana McKlvain Ottawa University

Hope Society Meets at Trinity United Methodist Church

Members of the Hope Society of Trinity United Methodist Church met at Mrs. Eunice Kelsey’s home. Kelsey led a lesson titled Prayer is a Venture of Faith. Mrs. Camelo Gobea presided over the business meeting, pledges were distributed, and the UMW budget for 1979 was presented.

Hope Society Trinity United Methodist Church Eunice Kelsey Kelsey Camelo Gobea UMW Russell Nordyke

Baby Born to Milton and (Mrs) Perry in Lawrence

The Baby Has Been Named Jan Lauren Perry, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Milton Perry of Princeton RFD 1 born March 14 at Lawrence Memorial Hospital weighing eight pounds three and a half ounces. She has two brothers Troy nine and Judd two. Grandparents are Bert Detwiler of Lane and Vada Tinsley of Florida. Great grandparents include Odena Detwiler of Rantoul Mary Tankersley 932 8 Walnut H R Perry Ottawa RFD 4 and Sam Hume Paola.

Milton Perry Princeton Rfd Lawrence Memorial Hospital Jan Lauren Jan Troy Judd Bert Detwiler Lane Vada Tinsley Florida Odena Detwiler Rantoul Mary Tankersley Walnut H. R. Perry Ottawa Rfd Sam Hume Paola

Club Forecast And Socials Schedule This Week

Tuesday events include BPW at 6 30 p m Jim s Hill House Birthday Club 7 30 Tops 117 7 p m Trinity U M Church Beta Omega 7 30 Beta Gamma Mrs W S Bowers Beta Sigma Phi Omicron 7 30 p m Sara Mullen Wednesday listings show church groups Susanna Shalom Porter Irene Morgan Dorcas Florence Robinson Maranatha Mrs Lee Hysom First United Methodist First Baptist Samaritan 9 30 a m Christian 1 30 p m Searchers 1 30 p m Mrs Neil Bullock Westminster U P Church Martha 1 30 p m Odie Harder Rachel 9 30 a m Louise Dietz First Christian Church Joanna 1 30 p m Martha 1 30 p m Ottawa Teachers Wives 7 30 p m Madhine Wolfe Union Chapter 15 Order of Eastern Star Thursday Tops 385 1 p m Youth Center Soroptimists Int 6 30 p m get acquainted Lee s Downtowner

Jim’s Hill House Brises Trinity United Methodist Church Beta Omega Terry Shepard W. S. Bowers Omicron Sara Mullen First United Methodist Church Susanna Wayne Dickerson Shalom Daisy Porter Quest Irene Morgan Dorcas Florence Robinson Maranatha Lee Hysom First Baptist Church Samaritan Christian Searchers Neil Bullock Westminster United Presbyterian Church Martha Odie Ottawa Teachers Wives Madhine Wolfe Union Order of Eastern Star

World’s Most Automatic Vacuum Cleaner Ad

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