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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Apr 06, 1968
Page
7
Mrs Gordon Benitz shares her pecan pie recipe learned in high school with details for a flaky crust pastry shells and a tender filling. Includes directions for mixing ingredients baking steps and a frozen crust option for four single crust shells.
Topeka woman Mrs Richard Glenn formerly Tykie Jensen of Ottawa was honored at a layette shower hosted by Mrs Mike Towner assisted by Mrs Robert Graham. Attendees included Mrs Art Jensen and multiple out of town guests from Lecompton Mission California and Topeka. The item also shares family news and several tested recipes for brisket ice cream Waldorf salad and a pineapple cottage cheese Dream Whip dessert.
Ann Landers addresses reader questions on second marriages. Some do work while others fail, and couples who fail first marriages often fail again. The column cautions effort toward the original spouse and notes patterns in marital outcomes.
Ottawa writer Mrs. Jean Amyx Gladstone shares playful notes on animal and bird tracks across yards, weaving spring warmth with lingering winter. She recalls a window safari as her oven timer buzzer marks gingerbread finishing time, reflecting on Ottawa life since age 13.
Jaycee Jaynes held a meeting on April 3 at Mrs. Joe Barden’s home with Marjorie Keck from Carnegie Free Library as guest speaker. She discussed library services and displayed new books. The group gave her a “Favorite Recipes of Jaycee Wives” cookbook. Officers elected will be installed in May: President Mrs Don Douglas, First Vice Mrs Leroy Bailey, Second Vice Mrs Joe Barden, Secretary Mrs Jack Smith, Treasurer Mrs Bob Thompson.
The Ottawa Memorial VFW Auxiliary No. 5901 set May 18 for its Buddy Poppy annual sale in Ottawa. Mrs. Allen Woolf chairs the sale. Roy W. Lambert of Post No. 9113 led Buddy Poppy duties when the auxiliary joined the post for a meeting. He received a personal Buddy Poppy award from top commanders. Mrs. Furman reported $70 from a sale project. An Easter basket cancer fund will finish April 13 at the VFW Hall. A $5 donation was approved for the defensive driving instructor.
A daughter to Capt. James A. Fivian and his wife was born Friday at Martin Army Hospital Fort Benning Georgia. Michele Lea weighed 7 pounds 9.5 ounces. The family resides at 338 Sandy Road. Grandparents are Haydn Shaw and spouse of Willow Street, John A. Fivian of Ottawa Route 1, and Curtis Mathias of Kansas City Missouri.
Tony Alan Nichols is the six month old son of Mr and Mrs Jim Nichols 1034 N Cedar Grandparents are Mr and Mrs George Morford 804 N Spruce and Mr and Mrs Irvin Nichols Pomona Printed Pattern 1909 New Jr Miss Sizes 7 9 11 13 15 Size 11 bust 34 44 dress 21 yards 45 inch jacket 1% 65 cents in coins for each pattern add 15 cents for each pattern for first class mailing and special handling Send to Anne Adams care of The Ottawa Herald Pattern Dept 243 West 17th St New York NY 10011 Print NAME ADDRESS with ZIP SIZE and STYLE NUMBER
A page of club names and meeting notes lists numerous organizations including PAST MATRONS, ZIGZAG Club, JOB'S Daughters, ARMY MOTHERS LEGION Auxiliary, L.W. CLUB, POMONA Flower Club, ROTARY AMS, FIRST Methodist W.S.G., FAITH Lutheran Guild, WOMEN'S Golf luncheon, ONE-TO-SIX Club, REBEKAHS practice and meeting, SEQUEL Club, SEEKERS Class, SOROPTIMISTS noon luncheon, NAZARENE Mission Society, PRINCETON WSCS, WHITE SHRINE SENIOR CLUB, SATURDAY D.A.R., and others. No specific dates or locales provided.
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