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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 06, 1972
Page
7
A reader questions authorship of a Youth Teen Topics piece about teen dope use and legal trouble. The letter reflects regret, family shame, and a warning that a drug incident ruined future plans. Dear Ann Landers replies that the message is clear despite uncertain origin.
Westminster United Presbyterian Church hosted the May Fellowship Day with 61 attendees. Leaders included Mrs. Leon Nelson and Mrs. H. K. Stevens. Amanda Rosenquist led the service. A clothing drive via Church World Service was announced for September pickup in Ottawa.
Local merchants donated over 200 dollars in door prizes for the Kiwanis queen fashion show and buffet lunch at Ottawa Country Club. The public event starts at 1 pm Monday with prizes including a luggage set, necklaces, lamps, gift certificates, a mix-master, flash cubes, and more. Proceeds benefit the Kiwanis Club. tickets are 3 dollars at the Chamber office or at the door.
A compact community notice lists weekly events at Ottawa groups including Memorial VFW Post 5001 Auxiliary and ROTARY Anns with 9:30 a.m. brunch or breakfast sessions at Elliott Hall First Baptist Church and various venues. Also noted are CHAPTER AUL of PEO and AMERICAN Legion Auxiliary activities with times and hosts.
A dense listing of local club meetings and church group events appears, naming Kendra Toumberlin and several families alongside circles and circles at First United Methodist, North Baptist, Trinity United Methodist, and First Baptist churches. Events include study clubs, tea, potlucks, music clubs, and community service groups scheduled across weekdays and weekends.
Mr and Mrs James Johnson wed April 22 at St Jude's Catholic Church in Denver. Bride Carolee Forrer of Denver is daughter of John and Mrs Forrer of Rantoul. Best man Robert Johnson of Minneapolis. Maid of honor Sylvia Arvidsen of Denver. After ceremony a dinner followed. couple's Denver address 7500 W Florida No 6. Wedding trip to Colorado Springs. Bride teaches at Thomas Jefferson County Schools. groom works for Western Electric.
At the Tuesday Womans Christian Temperance Union meeting at the Revival Center Mrs Ermil Greenfield led a white ribbon recruitment for Shelia Marie and Karen Louise Lewis. Several members were recognized for family milestones and a Flower Mission Day plan was set for May 21.
Ann Gensman, bride-elect of Tom Wellington, was honored with a pantry shower on April 22 at Mrs. Richard Lee home. Co-hostess Mrs. Dale Dyer helped, with a blue and white decor theme and refreshments. Twenty guests attended. the couple plan to marry May 27.
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