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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Nov 29, 1972
Page
4
A traditional holiday fruit cake recipe yields nearly three pounds and can be baked as a large loaf or smaller loaves. Ingredients include candied cherries and pineapple, dates, pecans, walnuts, flour, sugar, salt, baking powder, vanilla, eggs, and corn syrup. Bake at 300 degrees, glaze with corn syrup, decorate with nuts and cherries, cool, wrap, and store in a cool dry place or freeze for long-term keeping.
The Ottawa Horticulture Study Club met Tuesday with Mrs. W. H. Williams. A December 12 dinner and gift exchange at Mrs. Charles Mavity’s home was announced after a successful white elephant sale netting 5.70. Esther Slawson led winter protection and a dried arrangement was shown. PEO Chapter AU members including Mrs. John Sheldon and Louise Walker attended with a program on Our Culinary Past by Mrs. Bill Ransom, aided by kitchen utensil displays. U.S. Army Mothers Post 4 held an all day sewing meeting for knee robes and bed boots for a VA hospital, planning a Christmas luncheon December 12 at IOOF Hall with a $1 gift limit.
Dear Trusting You asks how to handle fathers who molest daughters and mothers who protect them. Ann Landers replies that not all complaints are true but urges girls to threaten exposure, seek help from a trusted relative or professional, and if abuse continues, find an adult who will listen and intervene.
A daughter born November 21 at Anderson County Hospital Garnett to Mr and Mrs Robert has been named with grandparents Robert Hotchkiss and Thelma Stevenin and great grandparents Thelma Stevenin and Hattie Stevenin Baldwin. A son born Tuesday at St Marys Hospital Kansas City to Mr and Mrs Gary Fisher has been named Brandon Kimball weighing eight pounds fourteen ounces. The couple has Brenda six and Brent three with grandparents Marjorie Fisher Ottawa and Stuart Beebe Kansas City Missouri and Agnes Fisher Ottawa as great grandmother.
The article lists numerous households hosting or attending Thanksgiving dinners and weekend visits in Shreveport La Ottawa Topeka Des Moines Iowa Richmond rural areas and nearby towns. Named hosts include Mr and Mrs John Largent Mrs Bertha Ogle and Mr and Mrs Raymond Wagner with attendees such as Winona Sandy Betty Bethell and P A W Becker among many others.
Event recap lists two meetings at Ottawa Youth Center with titles Club Forecast and Elizabeth Circle. Richard? Correction: WSCS groups meet Thursday with KS specifics. The entries show venue and times: 7:30 p.m. and 1 p.m. at the First United Methodist Church context.
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