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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Sep 10, 1976
Page
3
The piece highlights how children entertain themselves with simple objects like a paper cup a pad and pencil and improvised bow and arrows. It celebrates youthful ingenuity and the instinct to create playful adventures from ordinary items.
It's a family fun day sponsored by the room mothers of Ha ne School for Saturday afternoon September 18. The money raised will buy indoor activity games for each classroom and gym equipment, marking the first such event for the school.
Mr and Mrs Randy Cottingham announce the birth of a granddaughter, Sarah, born Thursday morning in Manhattan weighing 7 pounds 15 ounces. Paternal grandparents are Kenneth Cottingham of Leroy Kansas and Ginger Cottingham of Long Beach California. Local students will canvass this weekend to sell fund raising tickets for a community event featuring games, a baby contest, a quilt and hope chest raffle, and prizes. The event includes a Bicentennial themed quilt and handmade items, with displays at Butler's Music Store and Personal Thrift through mid September. Families are invited to bring picnics and may move inside if rain occurs.
Four local Beta Sigma Phi chapters will sponsor a salad supper on September 21. Plans were announced after XI Omicron Exemplar chapter members met at Judy Reuschs home. The state convention is scheduled for October 15 to 17 in Wichita. Kathy Jordan and Mary Lois Yates led the communications program.
The FDA sets standards of fill to prevent deception when shopping. Some foods settle during transport, so manufacturers may explain this on packaging.
A reader recalls a husband who tormented a wife with prolonged tickling, leading to a brutal beating and divorce. Another letter shares survivor guilt after a mother’s suicide, urging comfort for those left behind. Advice also suggests ending ties with unsupportive friends rather than engaging further.
Purdue University professor Donald Felker warns that parents who constantly criticize what children do wrong while ignoring positives harm social adjustment and self image. He advises praising children, modeling self praise, setting realistic goals, and evaluating each child individually to avoid fostering a negative self concept that can lead to fear, pessimism, and poor academic or social outcomes.
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