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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Sep 30, 1972
Page
7
Dear Ann Landers replies to readers about telephone line monopolization by adults and teens, warns against “black-cord fever.” A California reader condemns 12 and 13 year olds with BB guns after a kitten is shot. The column urges second lines for households and stricter gun laws after the Wallace incident.
Kansas Jaycees in Ottawa mobilize Peanut Butter Sunday to aid a summer camp near Augusta for cerebral palsy children. They plan to sell 2,040 jars at Woolworths and door to door starting 1 p.m. Sunday, with window displays at Didde's The Malebox and Ottawa Typewriter. Ralph Ritz leads the drive with recipes for peanut butter bread pie and candy, and volunteers can call 242-4265 to help.
Dear Heloise shares reader ideas on building a wedding pantry over time that saved money for newlyweds. One reader describes buying sale items for a pantry chest to stock canned goods towels and soap for the wedding day. A second tip suggests a gentle no-lift water delivery method for ill patients using a straw and finger cover.
Members and guests of the Beta Sunday School class gathered for a Friday carry-in in the church dining room with pink asters on display. W B Smith shared travel slides about a trip with Mrs Smith noting stops in the Badlands Washington Victoria Vancouver Glacier Yellowstone and the Tetons. A new baby named Jamie Kay Pugh was born September 23 at Ran som Memorial Hospital to James O Pugh and wife. Jamie Kay weighed six pounds 12 ounces and has two brothers Vincent and Russell. Grandparents are Vernon Coleman and Owen Pugh. Mae Likes led the July August notes with dinner committee members named.
A Monday to Friday list of local club meetings and gatherings in Ottawa including TOPS chapters at 1:30 p.m. at North Baptist Church and 1 p.m. at 117 Ottawa IOOF GLENLOCH. Omega and Beta Sigma Phi chapters. PEO GL of Ottawa. Garden Club dinner at First United Methodist Church. Adelines and CWF at local churches. WSCS meetings. Daughters Club and WYCOFF Community Club. Senior Club Friday at 2 p.m. at Youth Center. and other neighborhood groups with leaders such as Mrs. Marmon, Mrs. Shipp, Mrs. Auwarter, Mrs. Winter, and Mrs. Jordan.
Ruth Hanna, Maxine Louk, Grace Metz, Helen Osburn and Lelia Nebelong hosted. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Smith, Mrs. Paul Pentz, Mrs. Nelle Stout and Mr. and Mrs. T. R. Johnson.
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