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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Sep 25, 1963
Page
2
A parent challenges age rules for kindergarten admission arguing a precocious child should be admitted. The columnist urges keeping an established age cutoff and notes emotional readiness varies among children.
The baby girl Patricia Ann was born Sept 19 to Freeman Clark Bellinger and wife of Wellsville weighing 8 lb 4 oz. Brenda Kay was born Sept 4 to James Wilson Witham and wife RFC 4 weighing 9 lb 14 oz. Earl Dean was born Sept 21 to Eldon Raymond Morgan and wife at 808 S Sycamore weighing 5 lb 9 oz. Ray Wesley was born Sept 4 to Wesley Ray Humbaugh and wife RFD 1 weighing 4 lb 14 oz. Cheryl Marie was born Sept 23 to Glenn Evans Heaverlin and wife 280 S Oak weighing 7 lb 3 oz.
Miss Beulah Anderson entertained Co-Workers Shut-In Circle yesterday afternoon and read the article Sunshine for Shut-Ins The group planned a white elephant sale for the next meeting Mrs R W Stead presided during the business session following group singing and Mrs Albert Peterson gave devotions Refreshments were served
Elm Grove and surrounding groups list afternoon gatherings led by Mrs. Roy Swank Mrs. Darrell Macy Dr. Sylva Lofgreen and others including BUSANA WESLEY WSCS Circle NAOMI CWF Group and VFW Auxiliary. Community clubs forecast tentative schedules and meeting hosts for Thursday events.
The Herald announces a weekly $5 payment to any reader who provides the best news tip of the week. Tips should be relevant, verifiable, and submitted to the newsroom for consideration in upcoming editions.
The Nazarene Church Ladies packed two boxes of used clothing at the monthly missionary tea hosted by Mrs. Mearl Snethen. Boxes will go to British Guiana and the Kansas City Rescue Mission. Mrs. Leland Babcock led in prayer as 14 adults and 5 children attended.
A family reunion was hosted by Mrs Sadie Merscham at her Burlington home on a sunny Sunday. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Roecker and family from Saint Sault Ma ri, Mr and Mrs Eldon Roecker and family from Lawrence, Mr and Mrs Doyle Rocker and children Vonnie Ricky and Cheryl, Mr and Mrs Robert Roecker from Tracy and Robin Wellsville, Mr and Mrs Wesley Roecker Allan Pence Ronda and Paul Chanute, Mr and Mrs Walter Spencer Eldorado, Mrs Jessie Roecker and Douglas Osawatomie, Mr and Mrs Tom Wharton Robin and Mike Norfolk, Mr and Mrs Bob Merscham Donna and James, and Mr and Mrs Rollie Merscham Donna and Dale Richmond.
The notice adjusts the women's page deadline from 9 a m to 8 30 a m on Saturday. Those with club news should call in between 7 30 and 8 15 a m Saturday morning. Weekday submissions remain due by 10 a m.
A brief line from a listing notes availability and invites inquiries. It frames the speaker as the advised contact for those who need immediate assistance or information. The wording implies readiness to assist and serve as the point of contact for related matters.
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