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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Oct 17, 1980

Page

3

NARFE Chapter 785 Members Share Travel and Convention Reports

Forty two members and friends of Chapter 785 of the National Association of Retired Federal Employees attended a Turkey Day program at First Baptist Church Garnett. George Newland and spouse showed slides of a Queen Elizabeth II trip from New York to Los Angeles via the Panama Canal. Dick Mulaney, Area IV vice-president, reported on the National Convention in Albuquerque. The next meeting will be a luncheon at L and M Buffet on November 18, inviting all retired federal employees.

Chapter 785 National Association of Panama Canal Dick Mulanley Lawrence Area IV Albuquerque

Pomona FHA Winners Shown At Fall Conference

Pomona High School students Kelly Longan and Carol Witham earned top honors in senior speech and FHA creed at the District H FHA Fall Conference in Burlington. Lisa Neal and Johna Gottschammer also placed well in creed and junior speech, with Brenda Wray achieving an excellent essay and a top mark on the FHA knowledge test. The Pomona Chapter also gained recognition for nametag and banner entries.

Pomona High School Burlington Kelly Longan Carol Witham Lisa Neal Johna Gottschammer Brenda Wray Pomona

Birthday girl Elizabeth Schleicher marks fourth year

Elizabeth Schleicher celebrates her fourth birthday today. She is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Joe Schleicher of Pomona RFD 2. She has a brother Steve. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Roy Baker of Overland Park. Great grandparents are Mrs Nora Baker of Osawatomie and Joseph Carr of Kansas City Kan.

Elizabeth Schleicher Joe Schleicher Pomona

Baby Matthew Andrew Mages Born in Mesa Arizona

Mr. and Mrs. Al Mages of Mesa Arizona welcomed a son named Matthew Andrew born October 15 weighing seven pounds six ounces. He has two brothers Michael age ten and Mark age six. Grandparents are Luther Lauver of Sarasota Florida and Alfonoso Mages and his wife of 521 S. Cherry.

al Mages Mesa, Ariz Matthew Andrew Matthew Michael Mark Luther Lauver Sarasota Fla Alfonoso Mages S. Cherry

Tracy Lyn Fritts First Birthday Noted in Ottawa Family

Tracy Lyn celebrated her first birthday on September 28 as the daughter of Mr and Mrs Jerry Fritts of Ottawa RFD 4. She has a five year old brother Travis. Also mentioned are Mrs John Fritts of Ottawa RFD 4 and Albert Schwegman of Chanute. Their great grandparents are Mr and Mrs Arthur Shibe of 625 S Sycamore.

Tracy Lyn Jerry Fritts Ottawa Rfd Tracy Travis John Fritts Albert Schwegman Chanute Arthur Shibe S. Sycamore

New Way To Measure Insulation Introduced In California

In San Diego a California company unveils the R-Value Weigh a new system that electronically meters insulation installed on a state certified scale and prints a verification card. Company president Robert Breniff says it removes guesswork and claims precision to within one tenth of a percent for loose attic insulation.

San Diego Calif California Robert Breniff Pneumatic Applications Company

Meat Buying Tips For Beef And Pork Purchases

Franklin County Extension Service hosts a program by MARCIAL HOUCK and Dave Schafer from Kansas State University on meat buying. Discussed are the U.S. Inspected stamp, eight grade levels, marbling, yield grades, and how to estimate usable beef from sides or quarters. Also covered are planning quantities, bone weight, storage needs, seasonal price shifts, and cost examples for buying in larger cuts.

Marcial Houck Franklin County Extension Service Stinson Dave Schafer Kansas State University U.S

Topeka Singing Group To Perform Here Sunday

The Messengers Quartet of Topeka will give a gospel concert titled A Ministry of God's Word in Music at 7 p.m. Sunday at the Church of the Brethren on 9th and Main. The group, active since 1971, has made albums and tapes and appeared on radio TV and at a political rally. Public invited.

Topeka The Messengers Quartet Ministry of God's Word Church of the Brethren

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NARFE Pomona Fha Anne Adams Ottawa Herald West 17Th St New York N.Y Tracy Lyn Fritts Dorothy Nichols Nichols Campaign Fund Rose Stephenson the Messengers Quartet North Dane Williamsburg Michael van Meter S. Main Ottawa Lobe Tom Bach Gt & S Isl & S William Jewell
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