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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 12, 1986
Page
3
Production issues push new deadline for society items. Readers are asked to bring weddings engagements anniversaries babies names and photos from three months to four years to the Herald office by noon Thursday to help print more on the upcoming Saturday page.
Dennis Shields of Wellsville retires from the Naval Air Reserve in a Johnson County ceremony at the Industrial Airport. Enlisting August 8, 1953, he served with MMF DET 0283 after stints at AYD Olathe and Moffett Field. he was a plane captain, shop supervisor, air crewman, and flight instructor evaluator. His VP-53 squadron earned the Noel Davis Trophy in 1972 and the Chief of Naval Operations Safety Award in 1973, with decorations including Armed Forces Reserve Medals, Naval Reserve Meritorious Medals, and the Vietnam Service Medal.
Dear readers pose questions about modern stress and guilt after societal changes. Landers endorses Coping in the 80s by Joel Wells, urging readers to manage anxiety, blame, and family strain with practical advice. Postal sale details and price are included for the referenced book. The column also includes a wedding advisory to a bride facing parental withdrawal, advising self reliance and choosing happiness.
Mary Mamie McKinney, born May 30, 1873 in Sacramento, is believed by Guinness Book editors to be the world’s oldest living person pending documented proof. At 112, she lives in San Francisco with friend Cynthia Detrich, aided by doctors who note she remains active and resilient despite age.
By The Associated Press Minnie Hazel Skip Bowman and her late husband J T Bowman created the card game Skip-Bo in 1964 to ease worries during hospital visits. The game, like double solitaire with wild cards, drew 50 plus consumers, especially those over 55. After J T Bowman died in 1977 she sold it to International Games to regain time and independence and now advises hopeful game creators.
The City of Ottawa invites general construction heating plumbing and electrical contractors to participate in the Community Development Housing Rehabilitation Program. Interested firms should contact the City Manager's office at City Hall 4th and Walnut or call 242-2190 for more information.
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