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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Sep 28, 1971
Page
4
A collage of Ann Landers responses addresses a young boy living with his alcoholic father, a mother dealing with a teen daughter’s fashion choices, and a reader challenging bra-burning myths about Women’s Lib. The letters emphasize empathy, practical coping, and clarifying misconceptions.
Rev Willard Braker and family were honored at a farewell supper in Trinity United Methodist Church with Beverly Hjorth giving the invocation. WSCS president Mrs Harry Loyd and the Wesleyan Service Guild presented a gift, others offered tokens, entertainment was by Maude Adams, 135 signed the guest book, and Raymond Carpenter led the closing prayer.
The Women's Educational Society of Ottawa University hosts its annual tea at 2 p.m. Friday in Martin Hall with a Indian Summer theme. Dr Stanley DeFries directs music. Life members will be recognized and Mrs. Jack Patty will present a Tony Jones life sketch. Mrs. Emory McKenzie leads the society. Committee chairs include Mrs. John Reynolds and others. The group runs a loan fund aiding OU students in temporary crises. Annual membership is $2.
Mr and Mrs Max Drake of 1414 Hickory observe their silver wedding anniversary with an open house Sunday from 2 to 4 p.m. at their home. Hosts are their children Mrs Douglas Keith and Joe Drake. They were married Sept 29 1946 at the Collins home 1010 S Main and request no gifts.
The MPM Cub met Monday in Elliott Hall First Baptist Church with Mrs. H J Nordeen and Mrs. Ruth Farris as hostesses. Mrs. A K Rader led the collect and Mrs J S Peterson prepared humorous quotations for roll call. Mrs H R Bundy reviewed Rod Turnbull on making speeches and noted September events. October 1 will be guest day in the church parlor. At St Therese Club in Richmond, Mrs John Roeckers and Mrs Leo Metze hosted. high scores were earned by Mrs Henry Mersman and Joe Mildfelt.
Cedar House resident Mrs. W. G. Tulloss celebrated her 94th birthday with a dinner at the House of Douglas hosted by her children and relatives from Topeka, Clathe, Wellsville, and Overland Park. Several local families shared meals and visits, with news of anniversaries and weekend gatherings across Richmond, Garnett, and nearby towns.
Dear folks share a fast inexpensive salmon batter recipe tested by accident. Use pink salmon juice mixed with egg and flour, then foaming baking powder liquid folded in for a light batter. Fry spoonfuls in hot oil until golden. irregular shapes add character.
The Finch family reunion took place Sunday in the Lincoln Elementary School auditorium with a basket dinner arranged by Mrs. Cleve Baxter and Mrs. Willard Lister. Business elected officers for next year included Mrs. Wyatt Hendry as president and Mrs. Kenny Vandeventer as secretary, with numerous relatives from Ottawa and Michigan in attendance.
Mr and Mrs Paul Garber of Richmond will be honored at a carry in dinner marking their 25th wedding anniversary. The event is set for Sunday in Forest Park with the couple’s children in attendance. If bad weather occurs the dinner will be held at the Riathmont relief or nearby location.
A local club forecast notes an event titled Wednesday JSWEET featuring the Adelines at 7:45 p.m. at the Youth Center. The notice lists the venue and time for this community gathering.
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