Sleichters Celebrate 50 Years
Mr and Mrs Ben Sleighter of Pomona celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary with a 2 to 4 pm reception at Williamsburg School Auditorium hosted by their eight children and extended family across Missouri California Minnesota Texas and overbrook Abilene date 1931 referenced 20 grandchildren and four great grandchildren invited to attend
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Ben Sleichter
Pomona
Williamsburg School
Howard Ferguson
Eldon
Dan Mills
San Dimas
Calif
Jeanette Nelson
Hinkley
Minn
Dennis Slei
Violet Lukens
Abilene
New Use For The Pill On Plant Growth In Soil Near Stem
South African botanists report birth control pills pushed into soil beside plant stems dramatically boost growth and foliage. Hormones in the pill accelerate fertilization development in plants.
Cozy poncho pattern sparks 1982 Needlecraft catalog
Alice Broyles promotes a knit poncho pattern 7447 with drawstring neckline bubble trim and cable stripes, sizes 6 8 10. Catalog offers numerous craft books and patterns, pricing $1.50 per book or pattern, $2.00 for each pattern plus 50 cents shipping. Send requests to The Ottawa Herald Needlecraft Capt. Box 163 New York 10011 with name address zip size and style number.
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Alice Brooks
Ottawa Herald
Old Chelsea Station
New York
N.Y
St John the Baptist Parish Centennial Celebration Planned
Arch bishop Ignatius Strecker will lead a 11 a.m. mass at Greefey to mark the centennial of St. John the Baptist parish with a social hour a 1 p.m. basket dinner and a reception to follow Gov John Carlin will attend and all former parishioners and neighbors are invited The long history recalls the 1880 founding the 1882 dedication the 1944 consecration and the current church designed by Carroll and Dean in a modified Romanesque style.
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Carol Murphy
Ignatius Strecker
St. John the Baptist
Greefey
Maurice Gardner
St. John's Hall
John Carlin
Greeley
Scipio
St. Boniface
Anthony Kratzberg
Ed Donivan
Leavenworth
Bishop Fink
St. John the Baptist Church
Carroll and Dean
Centennial Celebration of St John the Baptist Catholic Church
The parish marks its centennial with events including Centennial plates for the old and new church buildings and a 120 page history book. The celebration features games rides displays and entertainment as 153 families 612 people and 75 students at the school participate in the festivities.
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Joseph Ohmes
Anthony
St. John's
St. John the Baptist Catholic Church
Dear Ann Landers Readers Need Recourse and Counseling
A reader vents about a husband who inflicts pain during sex and rejects communication. The letter urges counseling and supports seeking help for abuse. Also touches on mortician jewelry ethics and a family member reclaiming a mother’s rings after a funeral.
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Ann
Illinois
Ann Landers
Mother
Ottawa area club and community notices and family news
Community groups like the Hazel Rebekah Lodge and Ottawa Amateur Radio Association hold meetings at churches and venues including Trinity United and the Mezzanine Room. A funeral director's note, letters to Wilmette, and family news outline Kit Lee's eight months and Stinebaugh relatives in Pomona and Williamsburg.
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Hazel Rebekah Lodge
OOF Hall Priscillas
Trinity United Methodist Church
Westminster United Presbyterian Church
Sarah Circle
Ottawa Amateur Radio Association
Youth Center
Soroptimist International
Lees
Ottawa Community Arts Council
Municipal Auditorium
Old Fruit Takes New Turn Nectarine origins and a chicken and noodles dish
The nectarine, ancient in origin from China and spread through the Near East, Greece, Rome, Spain, Britain, and later to the Americas, evolved into the California fruit of the late 1940s. A recipe follows for Chicken and Noodles Nectarine using broiler-fryers, nectarines, water chestnuts, spinach noodles, and a sherry soy sauce glaze.
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China
Christ
Near East
Greece
Rome
Spain
Britain
America
California
Birthday Boy Luke Celebrates First Birthday
Luke Hinderliter celebrated his first birthday on September 19. He is the son of Mr and Mrs Craig Hinderliter of Ottawa RFD 4. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Jack Price of Ottawa RFD 1 and Mr and Mrs Alvin Hinderliter of 720 S Main. Also mentioned are Mrs Homer Miller of Ottawa Mr and Mrs Jim Price of Texas Mr and Mrs Howard Tucker of Rantoul and Mrs Una Hinderliter of Ottawa. Great great grandmothers are Mrs Margaret Miller of Ottawa and Mrs Tzetta Harp of Texas.
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Luke
Craig Hinderliter
Ottawa
Rfd
Jack Price
Alvin Hinderliter
S. Main
Homer Miller
Jim Price
Texas
Howard Tucker
Rantoul
Una Hinderliter
Margaret Miller
Tzetta Harp
New Pastor Begins At Yates Center Assembly of God
Rev Don Howell has taken the pastorate at the Assembly of God Church in Yates Center with his family joining him. A 1972 Ottawa High School graduate and 1976 Emporia State alum, he earned a master of divinity from the Assemblies of God Graduate School in Springfield Missouri in June. Howell is the son of Mr and Mrs Robert P Howell of 622 S Cedar.
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Don Howell
Assembly of God Church
Yates Center
Ottawa High School
Emporia State University
Assemblies of God Graduate School
Springfield
Emporia
First Assembly Church
Howell
Robert P. Howell
S. Cedar
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MR. and
Mrs
By Alice Broyles
St. John the Baptist Parish
W.H. McClure
John Oswald
Christ Sobba
Charles Lehrke
Ferdinand Feine
Wilmette
Wil
Roger Fisher
William Ury
Harvard
Houghton Mifflin
Kit Lee
Debbie Stinebaugh
Roger Stinebaugh
Williamsburg
Eric Allen
Nathan Cain
Ralph Allen
James Stinebaugh
Roscoe Cain
Quenemo
Sarah Cook
Stinebaugh
Nannette
Kans
McDonald's
Luke Hinderliter
First National Bank OF Ottawa
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