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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Sep 13, 1976
Page
3
This article traces the U S shift toward the metric system from historical roots to practical changes. It notes 1866 legalization, 1975 voluntary conversion, and the move toward SI standards with meters and centimeters guiding daily measurements.
New York reports from the Men’s Fashion Association outlining a coordinated fall trend called the compose look. Suits with interchangeable components, coordinated outerwear, sport coats, and a weekend wardrobe approach drive the season, with velvet, denim, tweed fabrics, and bold patterns across suits, separates, and dress shirts.
Volunteers join Girl Scout leaders in FiHaLi and Chippeway neighborhoods for a 9 30 a m session in Elliott Hall at First Baptist Church. Christine Campbell appeals for used handbooks notebooks uniforms and scouting materials, plus adult volunteers. Contact Mrs. Campbell 2421378 or Peggy Adamson 2427750.
The snippet lists Monday and Tuesday gatherings across Ottawa area groups. Entries include Club Forecast at COSMOPOLITAN at 1 p.m., Mrs W L Pickering. LA Sertoma 7 p.m.. JOE'S Daughters. Memorial VFW Post 5901 and Auxiliary at 8 p.m.. TOPS groups at various locations and times. Head Start at 7:30 p.m.. OVEREATERS Anonymous at Trinity United Methodist Church. Army Mothers 2 p.m.. Knights Progress Chess Club 7 p.m.. OASIS Club. LEND-A-HAND at Trinity UMC 7:30 p.m.. BETA Omega of Beta Sigma Phi 7:30 p.m.. FAITH Lutheran Guild. and Cathy Sayers.
Short kitchen guidance covers stuffing flank steak with bread crumbs and herbs then roasting until tender, Lebanon bologna on cold meat platters, marinated green beans or asparagus with French dressing on lettuce, crushing cardamom seeds for spice, adding diced ham to scrambled eggs, serving soft cheeses cold, and toasting sesame seeds in a low heated pan.
Grace Episcopal Church hosted a noon Saturday carry-in for 30 Delta Kappa Gamma members. President Mrs. Lucille Cummings reported on the recent national convention in Crown Center Kansas City MO. Freda Miller reviewed plans and programs for the coming year.
Knit cardigan designed for sports and casual weekends uses two color worsted results from two strands. Sizes 38-40 and 42-44 included. Patented 7351 yarn construction offers sturdy wear for outdoor activities.
The baby girl Natalie Ann is celebrated on her first birthday. She is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Mike Stilley of Tulsa Oklahoma with grandparents John Willis Udall and great grandmothers Cecil McCray Rantoul and Jessie Hills Elm street. The son born Sept 8 to Mr. and Mrs. David Korte St Paul Minnesota has been named Eric Erickson weighing eight pounds three ounces. Mrs Albert Korte Ottawa and Mr and Mrs Gus Erickson Minnetonka Main are noted with great grandparents Frank Fladtung Emporia and Minnie Story St Paul.
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