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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Sep 08, 1983
Page
5
The annual Rantoul Days events run September 17 at McGinnis Arena near Rantoul. Activities include a 9 a.m. garden tractor pull with $5 entry, 10 a.m. queen crowning, and an 11 a.m. Fairy Tales parade with prizes for top entries.
Marcia Mages notes a Gallup study showing 30 to 42 percent ate out the day before and that 37 cents of every food dollar was spent away from home by 1981. She says fast food is here to stay, but urges balanced nutrition and mindful choices despite rising dining out trends.
A reader thanks Ann Landers for clarifying a male rape case and shares two personal notes. A man recounts being assaulted by a cousin at 16 and accepts the guidance that he was raped. Another letter complains about returning secondhand gifts from a sister-in-law and weighs cutting off sentiment from family exchanges.
Mr and Mrs Frank Guilfoyle of 518 S Poplar welcome a son Joshua Robert Guilfoyle born September 2 at Ransom Memorial Hospital weighing nine pounds three and a half ounces. A brother Richard Wayne turns four on September 17. grandparents are Charles R Cook and Robert Guilfoyle. great grandparents include Mrs Sarah Cook and Clarence Henkle.
A WAC Veterans meeting will be held at 1:30 p.m. Saturday September 17 at 804 S Willow the home of Dortney Ketchum. WAAC WAC or Army women veterans are urged to attend as Kansas City Chapter No 27 Women Army Corps Veterans Association installs newly elected officers. For more information call D Ketchum at 242-4741.
Kansas State Nurses Association District 9 hosts reservations for area nurses. Call Jean Brown Garnett 448-5474 or Marlene Smith Paola 294-4786. Meeting Thursday September 15 at the Sherwood Inn Garnett. Social hour 6 30 p.m. dinner at 7 p.m.
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