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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Apr 07, 1964
Page
3
Mr Frank G Orr writes from a leading stainless steel maker with kitchen care advice for women who burn pots and pans. He suggests vinegar alcohol baking soda and turpentine as cleaners and recovery ideas that surprised the writer with their range of remedies.
Mr Orr advises against using metal pads on polished stainless surfaces as they mar the finish. Use hot water and a soft cloth to prevent watermarks. Detergent helps remove soap film on hard water. Mild abrasives remove discoloration, and ammonia-soaked cloth can soften heavy burnt grease for 10 to 15 minutes.
Dr and Mrs Harry Webster returned from a Florida trip visiting relatives and friends from St Augustine Beach to Naples and Bartlesville amid citrus grove visits, with a coastal route home via Mobile and the Azalea Trail. The article also includes home tips and reader notes on cleaning with vinegar and reheating leftovers.
Margaret Ives and Ronald E Popham wed in Topeka at First Presbyterian Church on April 4. The couple plans home in Lawrence after April 11. The bride, granddaughter of Mrs E S Sheldon, studied at Grinnell College and KU and is active in Alpha Chi Pi Lambda Theta and Psi Chi. The groom, KU chemistry student, will pursue graduate work at Kansas State University this fall.
Retta Conclave No. 8 of the Order of True Kindred received one petition for the degrees last evening. Mrs. Jay Todd presided at the Masonic temple meeting. Mrs. Gladys Todd to visit Ottawa on April 20. Birthdays for Mrs. Nina Dixon and Mrs. Marie Mathias. Wedding anniversaries for several couples. Color slides from a Spain and Hawaii trip shown. Refreshments served during social hour.
Exemplar Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi elected new officers last evening and heard a program on Gardening by Mrs. Lois Smith. Officers include President Mrs Don McKelvey First vice president Mrs Richard Bethell Second vice president Mrs Alden Cearfoss Secretary Mrs Bob Robertson Treasurer Mrs Joe Yockey Jr City council representative Mrs Henry Gilroy Alternate Mrs Milton Jameson. Plans were made to present the Rituals and Order of the Rose degree in May. A 3 chapter Founders Day program was set for April 30. Hostesses were Mrs Clifford Nutt and Mrs Don McKelvey.
A lengthy listing of club names and hosts across Ottawa area churches and homes. Activities include dinners, rituals, youth programs, mission circles, and class meetings hosted by Mrs. Ledom, Mrs. Hjorth, Mrs. Fouts, and other organizers at Doyle McBrayer home and township venues. Community involvement spans ACORN CLUB, LADIES MISSIONARY Circle, ZIGZAGGERS, SEEKERS Class, REBEKAHS, and more.
Nell Barnaby city librarian spoke to the Cosmopolitan Club on National Library Week April 12 to 18 with the theme Reading is the Key. She reviewed several books and noted plans for a May luncheon and future meetings while members hosted by Mrs. Pickering discussed a memorial donation and officer installation.
Mr and Mrs R E Turner celebrate their fifty year union with an open house on April 12 at the home of their daughter Mrs Raymond Carey 1511 S Oak. Relatives and friends may call 2 30 to 4 30 p m. Agatha Schulte and Mr Turner married April 15 1914 near Ottawa. They have nine children Orville Frank Lawrence Roland Mrs Jack McClure Claude Mrs William Hutchison Frederick and Mrs Al Simmons and Mrs Carey. The couple has 32 grandchildren and three great grandchildren.
A spring square dance on April 2 drew a crowd of over 300 at the Armory in Ottawa. Promenaders included about 70 couples led by caller Marshall Flippo from Abilene Texas. Visiting dancers came from multiple Kansas towns and Missouri cities. exhibition dancing was performed by 4-H clubs Town and Country Rambling Ranchers and Greenwood Rockets between sets.
Mr and Mrs Harley Finch hosted three daughters and families for the weekend. Friday arrivals included Richard Bolger Cynthia Colleen from San Rafael California and Rey and Hershel Daney Stephen and Greg from Bacone Oklahoma. Saturday guests were Fred Hermreck Marsha and David from Ottawa. The Bolgers left Sunday for Illinois to visit relatives and plan to relocate there.
Dr. James E. Wallen presented a slide program titled Nature in Ottawa for Omega Chapter Beta Sigma Phi. Hostess Mrs. Jim Dykstra and assistant Mrs. Tom took part as members shared nature quotations and poems during roll call. Final plans included a white elephant sale and a three chapter Founders Day party on April 30. The chapter donated $5 to the Franklin County Historical Society.
Socialettes of the First Christian Church announce a Thursday 7 30 p m meeting with Mrs O L Rathjen and a request for love gifts needles thimbles and white thread. Ottawa Garden Club guests Monday included Mr and Mrs John Lawrence Mr and Mrs Verne Garrett and Mrs Mary Elder with slides on a South America trip. A potluck supper and plant exchange followed. A note mentions baking cheese biscuits and a suspicion of dry mustard to perk them up.
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