Adoption and Stress Workshops Offered in Lawrence
Adoption and stress management workshops are planned for October 21, 1961 at the Lawrence Public Library Auditorium starting 9:30 a.m. A panel includes Lawrence foster parents Fred and Jo Lehman and Tom and Ena Allington, with SRS staff from Lawrence and Topeka, plus legislators. A teen stress session, babysitting, lunch, and supervised recreation are included. pre-registration advised at Hank and Karen Cotton, Lawrence.
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Lawrence
Fred
Jo Lehman
Tom and
Ena Allington
Independence
Tom
Mark Gleason
SRS
Jan Bowen
Topeka
Barbara Stodgill
Jane Eldredge
Russell Northrup
Pamela Marr
KSU
Manhattan
Lawrence Public Library
Hank
Karen Cotton
West 26
Convention highlights at Lenexa VFW Second District meeting
The VFW Second District convened at Lenexa with District Commander Richard Read presiding and Bernard Holt and Joe Wakefield among attendees. Reports addressed changes in burial expenses grave markers long term medical care and VA costs amid federal budget effects.
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Kansas
Teddy Leroy Wright Born to Mr and Mrs Ted Wright in Kansas City
Mr and Mrs Ted Wright of Kansas City Missouri named their newborn son Teddy Leroy. He was born October 17 weighing eight pounds 14% ounces. Grandparents include Ronald Wright of Stockton Missouri and Edward Owens of Kansas City with Leonard Wright of Raytown Don Parkhurst Jack Owens Homer Yount as great grandparents.
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Ted Wright
Kansas City
Teddy Leroy
Wright
Ottawa
Teddy
Ronald Wright
Stocton
Edward Owens
Leonard Wright
Raytown
Don Parkhurst
Jack Owens
Marshall, Mo
Homer Yount
Sweet Springs
Lunch for Republican Women in Franklin County Meeting
Franklin County Republican women met at Lake Quivira Country Club for the Kansas Federation of Republican Women third district luncheon. Speakers included Olivia Bennett and Senator Nancy Landon Kassebaum. Pearl Petersen was elected treasurer of the district.
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Franklin County
Kansas Federation of Republican Women
Lake Quivira Country Club
Olivia
Pearl Petersen
Abortion Debate Sparks Reader Response and Positions
Readers weighed in on abortion policy with a pro choice stance aligned to Dr George Ryan and Ann Landers. The piece notes support for keeping abortion decisions with women and outlines opposition to the Human Life bill plus proposed personhood from conception.
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George Ryan
American College of Ob-Gyn
Ryan
Jesse Helms
R-N.c
Henry Hyde
R-ind
Letters on abortion spark moral, personal clash
Readers from Houston Muskogee Oklahoma and New Jersey debate abortion as a moral and ethical issue. Several letters defend life from a religious or personal viewpoint while others share harrowing experiences of backstreet procedures and abuse, urging continued legal access.
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Dear Ann Landers
America
Supreme Court
Houston
Muskogee
Okla
Ann
Metropolitan
New Jersey
Job Options for Women in the 80s booklet offer
The U S Department of Labor notes the 80s have a good outlook for many fields and a booklet for women job seekers helps novices. It explains baby boomers as the largest group, trends for 60s births, and the impact on teaching, health care, and services.
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U.S. Department of Labor
Consumer Information Center
Pueblo
Colorado
Commission On the Status of Women
The
General Services Administration
Car Care Blunders To Avoid For Longer Vehicle Life
Practical tips warn drivers about choosing the correct octane for engines to prevent pinging and damage. Regular transmission fluid checks and following owner manuals on service intervals reduce wear. Keeping carburetor and air filters clean, using detergent gasoline wisely, avoiding mixed tires, and frequent washing help spot damage early and slow rust, extending car life.
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Elf
Warm hood pattern and craft book ad from 1982 catalog
A needlecraft advertisement urges knitters to make a two color warm hood and scarf, with directions for pattern 7519. It promotes 1982 Needlecraft Catalog offerings including 170 jackets quilts and dolls and lists prices for craft books and patterns. Orders go to Alice Brooks in The Ottawa Herald Needlecraft Dept. Box 143 Old Chelsea Station New York NY 10011.
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Alice Brooks
Ottawa Herald
Needlecraft Dept
Old Chelsea Station
New York
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VFEW
Lenexa
Turkey
S. Main
Merle Norman
Ann Landers
Giorgio Sant’Angelo
Daniel Caron
Jacques DeLoux
Pat's Carousel
Cannisters
the Braves
Etna
Albright Sewing Circle
Main
Cancercare
American Family Life Assurance For Information
C.A. Bouger
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