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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 27, 1981

Page

3

PEO Kansas State Convention Gathers 400 Delegates at Ottawa

The 79th annual PEO Kansas State Chapter Convention opens at Ottawa University with a three day program. A gala fashion show at Ottawa Country Club honors 20 past state presidents. Special guests include Ruth Dieter Mary Bowen and Jo Ann Jorgenson as leaders outline fundraising and scholarship projects.

Carol Murphy Kansas State PEO Ottawa Country Club Kansas Peo Ottawa University PEO Kansas State Ottawa Federated Church Cottey College Nevada United States Canada Meldon Laury Virginia Wallace LaVonne Nauman Lawrence Dorothy Beeman Ruth Dieter Abilene Mary Bowen Jo Ann Jorgenson Des Moines Iowa International Willa Wilson Osawatomie

Special Program For UMW Meeting

Mrs. Gordon Reynolds of Eudora will speak on Women In Crisis at the United Methodist Women general meeting on June 3 at 1 30 p m in First United Methodist Church. Carroll Whiteford will sing as Reynolds, chair of the International Year of the Child Task Force, reveals prison visitation work and past leadership roles. Martha Circle hosts the gathering.

Gordon Reynolds Eudora Kansas East United Methodist Women UMW First United Methodist Church Carroll Whiteford Reynolds KEC Chuck Colson Ottawa District Women's Society of Christian Service Martha Circle

Celebrate baby's birth with happy quilts and embroidery

Readers are invited to join the craft boom with baby themed embroidery projects. The ad promotes a 1981 Needlecraft Catalog featuring over 172 designs, 3 free patterns, and 1.00 sale books plus 0.25 postage. It lists many pattern titles and prices, instructs sending 62.00 per pattern, and provides mailing address for The Ottawa Herald Needlecraft Dept. Box 163 Old Chelsea Station New York NY 1000.

Sandro Alice Brooks Ottawa Herald Needlecraft Dept Old Chelsea Station New York N.Y

Wife Throws Towel In On Marriage Dear Ann Landers

A reader asks how to cope after a 15 year marriage ends due to a husband’s bisexuality. The column urges that homosexuality didn’t ruin the life, notes societal views, and provides a support network address for straight partners of gays and lesbians in Hyattsville Maryland.

Episcopal Church P.O. Box Hyattsville, Md

Babysitting safety course offered for teens in Franklin County

Two Franklin County Farm Bureau committees sponsor a babysitting safety course for teens on June 6 from 8 30 a.m. to noon at the Farm Bureau meeting office. The course, open to all boys and girls, has no cost but requires reservations by June 1 to ensure enough supplies. Call 242 4130 to reserve.

Franklin County Farm Bureau Safety and Young Farmer and Rancher Farm Bureau Meeting Office Farm Bureau

Brecheisen Couple Honored on 25th Wedding Anniversary

Mr and Mrs Danny Brecheisen of Lyn don RFD 2 were honored at a Sunday reception for their 25th wedding anniversary. Hosts included their children Randy Brecheisen El Dorado Steve Brecheisen Pomona Steve Wells 619 N Hickory Jimmy Bass Jr 811 N Main Jerry Glenn 901 N Sycamore and Marsha Cheryl Brecheisen of the home. Dorothy Lewis and Danny Brecheisen wed May 25 1951. The couple has nine grandchildren.

Danny Brecheisen Lyndon Rfd 2 Randy Brecheisen el Dorado Steve Brecheisen Pomona Steve Wells N. Hickory Jimmy Bass Jr N. Main Jerry Glenn N. Sycamore Marsha Cheryl Brecheisen Dorothy Lewis

Mental Health Helpers To Ring The Bells

Mrs. Bonnie Olson the Pomona Mental Health Campaign Chairman announces seven Pomona Discovery Club members will serve as Bellringer volunteers in a house-to-house drive through May for Mental Health Month. Donations aid the Mental Health Association in Kansas and support care access. she notes mental illness affects one in four families and costs the nation over 37 billion dollars.

Bonnie Olson Pomona Pomona Discovery Club

Community Club Forecast Listings for Ottawa District

Wednesday events include Hazel Rebekah Lodge at IOOF Hall and Westminster United Presbyterian Church Sarah Circle at 7 30 p.m. Thursday features Ottawa Amateur Radio Association at 39 a.m. on air at 147 39 MHz TOPS program at Youth Center 1 p.m. TOPS at Trinity United Methodist Church 6 30 p.m. Soroptimist Club Ottawa Community Arts Council meets at 7 30 p.m. Mezzanine Room Ottawa Municipal Auditorium.

Hazel Rebekah Ioof Hall Westminster United Presbyterian Church Sarah Circle Ottawa Amateur Radio Association Trinity United Methodist Church Ottawa Community Arts Council Ottawa Municipal Auditorium

Baby Names Fawn Leann Mace At Ransom Memorial

Mr. and Mrs Wade Lee Mace of 804 N Poplar announce the birth of a daughter on May 26 at Ransom Memorial Hospital weighing nine pounds four and a half ounces. Fawn Leann has a five year old brother Gabe and two sets of grandparents are Lee Mace and August Tersiner with great grandmother Ruth Bonskowski.

Wade Lee Mace N. Poplar Fawn Leann Ransom Memorial Hospital Fawn Gabe Lee Mace August Tersiner

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