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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Sep 21, 1981

Page

4

Gravensteins Honored At Surprise Anniversary Party

Mr. and Mrs. George Gravenstein of 912 Birch celebrated their 25th wedding anniversary with a surprise party at the Shiloh Club in Lawrence attended by 36 guests including the couple’s son Martin Gravenstein and his wife, plus John Stiebhen and Dr. Larry Mages. Earlier, Miss Carol Sherwood wed George Gravenstein September 22, 1956 in Kansas City Kansas. They have two children, Tina and Chris, and a granddaughter.

George Gravenstein Birch Shiloh Lawrence the Gravenstein Martin Gravenstein Kansas City, Mo John Stiebhen Larry Mages Ottawa Rfd Carol Sherwood Kansas City Kan Tina Chris

Second Annual Adult Scout Adventure at Camp Kivawood

Mary Ellen Ackerman joined Girl Scout adults at Camp Kivawood for two days of camping, songs, dances, games, and outdoor cooking during the Santa Fe Trail Council event. Leaders shared successes, renewed enthusiasm, and the council serves about 1100 adults and 3700 girls across seven Kansas counties including Franklin.

Mary Ellen Ackerman Camp Kivawood Santa Fe Trail Kansas Franklin County

Reunion of Stanton family set for September at Spring Ridge Hall

There will be a reunion of the Stanton family on Sunday September 27 at Spring Ridge Hall. A basket dinner will be served at noon followed by the business meeting and a program. Everyone is welcomed to attend.

Stanton Spring Ridge Hall

To Be Honored On Golden Anniversary

A reception from 3 to 5 p.m. Sunday at Sacred Heart School in Sioux City honors Mr. and Mrs. Alfonso Mages on their 50th wedding anniversary. Hosts are their children Alfonso Mages Jr. of Mesa and Peter Golden of Arvada, plus six grandchildren. Veronica Hay and Alfonso Mages wed Sept. 16, 1931, at Sacred Heart Church.

Sacred Heart School S. Cedar Alfonso Mages S. Cherry Alfonso Mages Jr Mesa, Ariz Peter Golden Arvada Colorado Veronica Hay Sacred Heart Catholic Church Bartro

Head couple to celebrate 60th wedding anniversary

Mr and Mrs Glen B Head of Wellsville will be honored at a 2 to 4 p.m. Sunday reception in Hays Hall at Wellsville United Methodist Church. Hosts include their children Harold Sander Seneca Dale Stevenson Lawrence Jerry Patton Scranton and Kenneth Head Paola. They were wed September 24 1921 in Alma. They lived in Paxico Wamego before settling in Wellsville 39 years ago. Ten grandchildren and six great grandchildren bless the family. Friends and relatives are invited to attend.

Glen B. Head Wellsville Hays Hall Wellsville United Methodist Church Harold Sander Seneca Dale Stevenson Lawrence Jerry Patton Scranton Kenneth Head Paola Head Alma Paxico Wamego

Handshakes and Hurdles in Dear Ann Landers Columns

Readers with skin disorders or conditions such as ichthyosis hyperhidrosis arthritis tendonitis psoriasis feel singled out in greeting lines. Ann Landers suggests offering a brief explanation and maintaining courtesy while declining a handshake to avoid discomfort or embarrassment.

Ann Landers Canton Ohio Long Island Ache Pirget Tom Tonia Mich

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