Refurbished Furniture A Family Heirloom Story
Mrs. Ralph Sand refinished a cane chair started by her mother and a walnut linen cupboard with sycamore sides. The family preserves sturdy pieces from Germany’s 1868 immigrant era, including a maple bed and oak dresser. Pat and Mike, the Sand sons, share the project enthusiasm.
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Ralph Sand
RFD
Mae Ple
Germany
Mr. Sand
Cleburne
Manhattan
Turtle Creek Lake
Dear Ann Landers letters in a quilt of family troubles
A reader asks about a four year old answering phones and a mother imposing the child on callers. Ann Landers condemns the practice and urges the mother to stop. Other letters cover a rooming conflict with a cousin, a move due to an embarrassing incident, and a father drinking beer after dental work, with guidance on boundaries and self preservation.
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Ann Landers
Anyoone
Dear Ann Landers
Ohio
Cleveeland
Choir Place
Tenderfoot
Tender
Pop
Swartz Reeder Vows In Grace Episcopal Church Ottawa
Sharon Lister Swartz and James E. Reeder wed in a May 14 candlelight ceremony at Grace Episcopal Church Ottawa. Officiant was Rev Leopold Hoppe with white gladioli arranging the altar. Bride and groom, both Ottawa natives, plan to reside at Westminster Arms Apartments after a short honeymoon.
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Robert Lister
Sharon Lister Swartz
James E. Reeder
Harvey Reeder
Ottawa
Grace Episcopal Church
Leopold Hoppe
Eldon Rader
Ned Hiatt
Topeka High School
Washburn University
Topeka
University of Kansas
Starbuck Family Honors Son's Furlough Visit
Service man Arvie Starbuck home on furlough from Fort Leonard Wood Missouri is guest of honor at a patio supper hosted by George and Esther Starbuck. Grandmother Mrs Birdie Starbuck Irwin Missouri attends with extended family including James Starbuck Kansas City Harvey McCann Myrtle Graham and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Starbuck
George
Esther
Arvie Starbuck
Ft. Leonard Wood
Korea
Birdie Starbuck
Irwin
James Starbuck
Kanesas City
Harvey McCann
Myrtle Graham
LaVern Crean
Bush City
Lee Kennison
Frank McWhorter
Kansas City
Sonic booms may shake 26-state area in air defense drill
Kansas City report says an air defense exercise Friday could produce loud sonic booms over a 26 state region including Kansas and Missouri. Strategic Air Command will simulate attacks across Canada and the United States using B47s B52s and B58s.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Kansas
Missouri
Strategic Air Command
Canada
United States
Naomi Club Hosts May Meeting at Luncheon
Mrs. Frank Sargent served as hostess with Mrs. Carl Furman and Mrs. Hazel Smith as cohosts. A 12 noon luncheon preceded 17 members and one guest. G. W. Ponton led devotions while members shared Mother’s Day poems. Plans for June 18 include a covered dish luncheon. members asked to bring needles thread and scissors.
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Frank Sargent
Naomi Club
Carl Furman
Hazel Smith
G. W. Ponton
Melvin Sellers
Bride Elect Given Party at St Boniface Hall Scipio
Linda Kay Rockers brideselect of Terry Gretencord was honor guest at a miscellaneous shower Friday night at St Boniface Hall Scipio. A pink and white color scheme was carried out. Assisting with the gifts were Pauline Voltz Judy Gretencord Lois Marsha and Sara Rockers. Fifty guests attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linda Kay Rockers
Terry Gretencord
St. Boniface Hall
Scipio
Pauline Voltz
Judy Gretencord
Lois
Marsha
Sara Rockers
Church and social circles listing events and names
A compiled schedule of church groups and social circles including First Methodist WSCS with members Deborah Dorcas Esther Martha Rebekah Ruth. First Baptist WMS with Eileen James and Esther Greenman. Trinity Church Westminister with Martha Dorcas Lydia. Eastern Star Sweet Adelines and O A Women garden party at 8 p.m. at F A Trump home. medical assistants Barr Collier Strehlow office.
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First Methodist
WSCS
Deborah
Dorcas
Esther
D. C. Whitaker
Martha
Paul Troop
Rebekah
Max Roberts
Ruth
Raymond Hosler
First Baptist
WMS
Eileen James
Jerome
O.A
F.A. Trump
Dorecas
Reebekah
Charles Carey Sr
Fund Grows for Reed Family Trust in Alabama
A $4000 donation was sent to the Reed Family Trust aiding the Bose ton slain Unitarian minister James J. Reed. The Birmingham Post-Herald and other Scripps-Howard papers gathered the funds.
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Birmingham
Ala
Reed Family Trust
James J. Reed
Boseton
Birmingham Poste Herald
Scripps-Howard
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Cookie
Landers
Sonic Booms
Walker
Maude and
Lloyd
Barr, Collier
Strehlow
Colby’ S
CAPRI
Jacs
Brent
S-M-L
Dacron
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