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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Nov 29, 1978
Page
3
Readable text describes make ahead pickled mushrooms marinating 12 to 24 hours and a cheese and clam dip baked 375 for 15 minutes. It lists ingredients including mushrooms onions wine vinegar oil mustard parsley and canned clams with serving tips and hot tray keeping.
A six month inquiry by the House Aging Committee finds thousands of seniors duped by unscrupulous agents selling overlapping or worthless accident and health policies. Examples include a 94 year old buying 26 policies in three years in Kansas, an elderly Florida couple paying 2882 yearly on 19 policies, and an 80 year old Pennsylvania woman spending over 50000 on 31 policies aided by a $3000 loan. The panel urges stricter federal oversight of medigap policies, with states retaining primary responsibility and calls for clearer Medicare gap explanations. The Health Insurance Association of America condemns overselling while noting most firms act responsibly.
A reader shares hospital delivery joy with a mother in law, another recalls a dinner party theft, one asks about coping with a child’s hurtful outburst, and a teen grieves a lost first love. Ann Landers counsels forgiveness, caution, and moving forward with memory.
Janet Emmert of Overland Park Kansas was named the one millionth passenger on Texas International Airlines peanut fare. A van released 2250 pounds of peanuts as she opened the rear, prompting a TIA cash exchange of ten $100 bills and a quick buyback of the nuts for $1000. The moment occurred at the Dallas Fort Worth regional airport as she visited her father in Farmers Branch.
Mr and Mrs Dale Heckman of Overland Park announce the birth of a daughter at St Josephs Hospital Kansas City MO on Nov 25. Brooke Anne weighs seven pounds four and a half ounces. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs John Miskee Kansas City Kan and Mr and Mrs Frank Heckman Ottawa RFD 1. Sacred Heart Altar Society meets 7 p m at school gym. TOPS 385 meets 1 p m at Youth Center Thursday.
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