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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Nov 24, 1973
Page
7
Maxine Chapman of 934 N. Oak stuffed twelve Ozark Hen doorstops for a Trinity United Methodist Church bazaar. Made from scraps and foam alternatives, the hens feature rock weights, cardboard bases, and felt features. She notes an hour per hen after learning the technique, with ten sold in the first hour and several orders placed.
A local club schedule lists meetings at Memorial VFW Post 5901 Auxiliary TOPS ES Youth Center and other venues. Notable entries include MOTHERS Club Connie Thompson Hall ARMY Mothers sewing group CHAPTER AUL of PEO Hildy Carpenter on Monday and REBEKAHS IOOF Hall and CITY COUNCIL items on Tuesday.
Sarah CWF group met at the church Wednesday with Mrs Sonja Ball presiding and Mrs Pat Miller as hostess. An announcement was made of the annual progressive dinner to begin at 6.
Born Thursday to Mr and Mrs Jim Moody Atwood the baby Steven John weighed nine pounds Cheryl Moody aged 214 is the couple’s daughter Grandparents are Mr and Mrs John Reynolds 326 S Maple and Mrs Harry Moody 1441 S Maple Great grandmothers are Mrs Thresa Reynolds and Mrs Helen Kersley Ottawa The Dec 5 general meeting will be a salad luncheon Betty Moore assisted with study and Mrs Ball with worship A surprise baby shower followed for Mrs Peggy Paddock Betty Moody presided at Retta Conclave No 8 meeting Officers reports and election planned for Dec 14 Grace Metz THURSDAY TOPS KS Ottawa 1 p.m SUSANNA Wesley Circle Trinity UMC Mrs Larry Ferguson TOPS KS Ottawa 7 30 p m Youth Center RICHTER WSCS ELIZABETH Circle First UMC Mrs Robert Ledom FRIDAY SENIOR Club 1 30 p m Youth RICHMOND Fortnightly Club Lola Booher
A teen girl asks about using weight loss pills after a breakup and is advised against taking others’ pills, to pursue medical dieting. The page includes Ann Landers guidance on charity scams, door‑to‑door fund drives, car security, landlord criticism, and elderly driving tests with options like mandated renewals for seniors.
The Herald requires wedding write ups and photos within set windows. Photos published within two weeks. stories up to a month with edits for lateness. publications in full only if submitted within a week. No charge for wedding stories. forms at the society desk. Call 242-4700 with questions.
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