Dear Ann Landers readers discuss babysitting and gifts
A reader argues sitters should not entertain boyfriends on the job to keep focus on children, while others share tips on handling gifts from relatives, and a 90-year-old woman seeks work advice amid a domineering husband and financial strain. The column advises setting boundaries and privately explaining feelings, and suggests alternative work options if feasible.
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Ann Landers
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Ann
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Richter Group Meets Richter W S C 8 Pledge Service
A pledge service was held yesterday by Mrs. Carl Peterson with help from Mrs. Harold Staadt and Mrs. Truman Milton. Mrs. Glenn Gillette led the program assisted by several members. Life membership pin and apron were presented to Mrs. Jennie Ottaway. A committee for local church activities was named with four members. A clean-up committee was organized by Mrs. Gillette and Mrs. John Lederer. Hostesses were Mrs. Charles Weber and Mrs. Kenneth Stoffer. There were 15 members and six children present.
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Richter W.S.C
Carl Peterson
Harold Staadt
Truman Milton
Glenn Gillette
Herbert Wolf
Leonard C. Humphrey
Ted Beauchamp
Beauchamp
Jennie Ottaway
Milton
Frederick Wood
James Beesley
Wolf
Gillette
John Lederer
Charles Weber
Kenneth Stoffer
Socialettes and Society Notes of Emporia News
Dixie Lee Spencer of Emporia earns a B S in elementary education at Kansas State Teachers College and will teach in Butler County next fall. Members of several clubs, wedding plans, and visits by relatives are noted along with reports of Memorial Day plans and a semi formal dinner at The Barn. Eva Miller and William Simpson to wed in Prairie Village with ceremony at 5 p m.
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Dixie Lee Spencer
Emporia
Kansas State Teachers College
Butler County
Spencer
Jessie E. Boecker
Osawatomie
Ernest Roecker
Otttawa
Sigma Chapter
Alpha Delta Kappa
Alfred Harrison
J. B. Mickey
Prairie Village
Eva Miller
William Simpson
Presbyterian Church
Baby named Gregory David Cox at Ran som Memorial Hospital
The son born yesterday to Mr and Mrs Dave Cox at Ran som Memorial Hospital weighs 8 pounds 84 ounces. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Guy Cox of Wichita and Mr and Mrs Gerald Lindsey of Pomona.
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Ransom Memorial Hospital
Dave Cox
Hickory
Gregory David
Guy Cox
Wichita
Gerald Lindsey
Pomona
Baptist Circles In Study Sessions
Multiple church circles met at Main Street United Presbyterian. Circle No 1 held a business meeting and devotions led by Mrs. Max Ward with 12 members and a guest, Mrs. Harriet Ward. Circle No 2 featured devotions by Mrs. Hawley and Bible study by Mrs. Lawrence, 17 members present, hostess Mrs. Corlis. Evening circle interrupted by tornado alert. lesson by Mrs. Sala not completed.
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Main Street United Presbyterian
Max Ward
Harold Crawford
Ralph Curby
Carrie Adams
Harriet Ward
Charles A. Hawley
John Lawrence
J. R. Cheney
Lyman Corlis
Ted Coons
Earl Read
Richard Sala
Bruce Brede- Son
Accordion Recital by Pickenpaugh Pupils at Saunders
Pupils of Mary Pickenpaugh will present an accordion recital tomorrow evening at 7 30 at Saunders music store. Members will play solos. Performers include Sheri Detwiler Cynthia Jones Donna Smith Linda Gibbons Margaret Good Joan Swallow Penny Heth Ginger Thornbrugh Janet Andrew Ava Smith Kay Stanford Andy Rodgers Karen Kasper David Winchester Jack White Dale Anderson Robert Crawford Margaret Turner Shirley Troutman Charles Minckley Joyce Cooper Shirley Valentine Jan Jefferis Beth Montgomery Janice Vickers Mary Mille Janet Hornberger Richard Johnson Stanley Frear Karen Tice.
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Mary Pickenpaugh
Saunders Music Store
Sheri Detwiler
Cynthia Jones
Donna [Smith
Jan Jefferis
Beth Montgomery
Janice Vickers
Mary Mille
Janet Hornberger
Richard Johnson
Stanley Frear
Karen Tice
Poppy Day Sale Aids Disabled Veterans Across Wars
Members of the American Legion Auxiliary will hold their annual Poppy Day sale tomorrow to benefit disabled veterans of three wars. Ottawa High School Kayettes will cooperate. More than 20 million crepe paper flowers have been made by disabled veterans nationwide during winter and spring months.
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American Legion Auxiliary
Ottawa High School
Kayettes
Instrumental Recital by Music Pupils at Saunders Store
Instrumental recital organized by Mary Picken paugh pupils on Friday night at Saunders music store features solo clarinet trumpet and flute pieces as well as trumpet trio and ensemble numbers. Performers include Donald Elder Bob Fleming Jay Stoffer Barbara Walker Larry Crawford Jan Jefferis John Presley Marilyn Shoemaker Robert Harris Mary Lee Peterson Ruth Shoemaker and Tom Shephard.
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Mary Pickenpaugh
Saunders Music Store
Donald Elder
Bob Fleming
Jay Stoffer
Barbara Walker
Larry Crawford
Jan Jefferis
John Presley
Marilyn Shoemaker
Robert Harrah
Mary Lee Peterson
Ruth Shoemaker
Tom Shephard
Brownie Tea for Mothers by Troop 24
Brownie Troop 24 hosted a tea for mothers yesterday afternoon at the school. Garfield third grade girls ran committees and organized eas y entertainment including a three act play and several musical numbers. A pink and white color scheme provided a festive backdrop.
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Garfield
Browniie
May 22 1960 Ottawa Herald item on tea party details
A short Ottawa Herald item notes a May 22 1960 gathering with refreshments and decorations. The centerpiece featured a floral arrangement with candies and about 45 attendees. Attendees named include Mrs LesterMoora and assistants Mrs Erwin Bled er, Mrs Theron Clark, and Mrs Fred Hermreck.
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Moora
Erwin Bleder
Theron Clark
Fred Hermreck
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