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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Sep 11, 1971
Page
7
Amy Sheldon shows a prairie dress in unbleached muslin with a bright border, while Chris Malouf models burgundy flare-legged jeans with a plum shirt. The piece discusses how kids now follow adult fashion via TV and catalogs, with fall styles including denim, corduroy, knits, velvet looks, and layered outfits.
This week features John Lennon defending Yoko Ono on Dick Cavett show, a New York protester receiving a suspended sentence, and a Hepburn wage dispute incident. Atlantic City pageant contestants loosened dress codes, a Hutchinson teen wears a bikini uniform at a gas station, Dr. Joanne Simpson leads Stormfury cloud seeding, and Bessie Yarborough becomes the Senate's first woman messenger amid broader women’s career strides.
Readers seek guidance on marital drinking problems, funeral etiquette for the dead, and perseverance after a long contest. A Garden City Woes letter urges dialogue with a sober approach, a Stockton reader questions mortician choices, and a Teen Reader recounts a two decade wait for a contest prize.
Inspect a crawl space by placing an old rug on the ground weighted with stones. Leave for two to three days, then lift the rug to check the underside. Wetness indicates substantial moisture rising from the soil into lower rooms.
Princeton WSCS met with Mrs. Forrest Yancy presiding and elected new officers: Yancy president Siegele vice president Donart secretary and Robison treasurer Plans included a chicken noodle supper Cards were sent to Cecil Dunn and Mrs Jasper Holtwick The group noted the district school of instruction on Oct 9 in Topeka and a dinner and ceremonial to follow The group honored several birthdays and anniversaries and district supreme appointments were announced Members also attended Beta Sunday School with a carry in dinner and a Royal Neighbors meeting planned for Oct 1 8 and a HCH Club meeting near the home of Mrs Witham
A compact listing of community meetings and social events for the week across Ottawa. Notable items include Matrons at 6:30 p.m. with a patio supper. multiple clubs meeting at various halls, churches, and centers. and auxiliary groups such as the VFW Post 5901 and American Legion Auxiliary holding potlucks and meetings.
Mr and Mrs Lee Arb of Olathe hosted a recent West trip showing Mr and Mrs Albert Parker of Reno Nevada among the visitors.
Reader asks about camp hygiene and uses steam cleaning to wash pans with little water. Heloise shares a method of filling a pan with a small amount of water and covering it with the dirty pan to steam clean quickly. INTERESTED READER notes grocery budgeting and a diet change, while SNAP-ON lids offer a jam jar sealing tip and a compliment.
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