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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Apr 04, 1957
Page
11
Mrs. Mary K. Davis led Princeton seventh graders in a puppet project depicting Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart in 12 scenes. Puppets, crafted from ceramic clay and papier mache, portrayed his life from childhood genius to a theater performance despite illness.
Christian Women’s Fellowship program at the Christian Church featured devotionals by Mrs. Earl Sexton and a group presentation led by Mrs. Lloyd Brown, Mrs. William R. Fisher, and Mrs. Dan Fogle. A Paola Church letter invited attendance at the May institute starting at 9:30 a.m. Lunches will be taken. Communion is planned for April 18 at 6 p.m. for the church.
The baby boy born March 27 to Mr. and Mrs. Robert F. Carr La Junta Colorado is named Robert David. He weighed 7 pounds 15 ounces. Grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Robert H. Carr and Mr. and Mrs. John Ward.
Pomona High School junior class presents the play Father Be Calm at 8 16 p m Friday in the high school auditorium. Leading roles are Larry Shaw Lynn Melto and Milton Pippinger with a supporting cast including Larry Jones Gary Lindsey Bessie Pruett Juanita Spooner Lyle Pippenger Doris Gates Gary Burns Marion Johnson Delores Shaw and Tony Tessar. Directed by Karl Anderson with Betty Gates as promoter.
First Methodist W.S.C.S. entertained several foreign students from Ottawa University at a noon program. Guests Ednita Gonzaga Stephen Anazia Francis Okediji Taher Safari and Justo Diaz spoke on their homelands. The event featured slides of The Crucifixion painting with music and devotions followed by a cross formed by Job's Daughters. About 50 attendees.
Mrs Marion Ackley led the topic Our Plus Becomes a Cross with assistants Mrs Elsie Ferguson Mrs Ben Gilmore and Mrs John McIntosh while Mrs Irene Waller gave devotions and the group took a Lenten offering Twenty five members attended A report on the last week s annual meeting in Iola was given and a spring conference with officers training at Baldwin on April 10 announced Hostesses were Mrs Anna Bryan Mrs John McIntosh and Mrs Loyd Hollinger.
Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Greathouse from Dhahran Saudi Arabia visit Lt. Cmdr. and Mrs. George Cooke at 730 South Main. They wed in March 1921 at Princeton Chapel and honeymoon en route to Mexico. Both worked in Saudi Arabia for six years with an Arabian American oil firm and will move to South America next summer.
A Sunday birthday dinner at the Carl Schulz home in Rantoul celebrated Mr. Schulz and Cpl. Roy E. Schulz who just returned from Japan. Attendees included the Davises Yanceys Downeys Schulz and Bests from several Missouri cities, Lyon Park Holt and Aubry families, and extended relatives from Ottawa Cleveland Independence Freeman and Kansas City.
Harry Peckham hosted his music club at his parents home in Rantoul on Wednesday evening. Members performed piano numbers and played games. Awards for practice hours were given to Juanita Borlan Than Grondorf and Harry Peckham by sponsor Pat White. Other members included Nancy Linda Milward Carolyn Miller Donna Vink and Diana Medlin. Guests and relatives attended, including Earl Vink Douglas Mines Earl Medlin Ernest Miller Milton Borlan John Finch Arlene Borlan Donald Miller John Borlan Norman Miller and Allen Peckham.
Royal Neighbors event notes a supper party hosted by Don Capper at his home. The item reads as a brief community notice with a casual social gathering focus.
Socialettes Mrs W G Clinton of Carthage visited her son Rev John Clinton and family. A Love and Loyalty club shower featured a layette for Mrs Jim Hebbacn and prizes for games. Mrs Lillian Spears was elected secretary replacing Mrs Pete Pursley. Ten club members and guests attended. Union Chapter No 15 OES received two petitions and initiated three candidates. Mrs Robert Cole played a solo.
The Brethren Ladies Aid gathered at Mrs. Wilbur Yates' home to work on comforter tops and hospital gowns. Co-hostess was Mrs. Richard Turner, and a noon dinner was served as plans were made to attend the district meeting at Appanoose on April 16.
If chives are unavailable, bottled onion juice serves as a substitute. One teaspoon of onion juice is said to replace one tablespoon of chives in cooking.
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