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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Apr 10, 1964
Page
9
A reader asks about digging up a grave to retrieve his mother's jewelry for money. Ann Landers replies that such action is impractical and suggests finding a second job instead. The column then prints letters about high school gossip, privacy, and an alarming discovery of a husband hiding magazines, with advice to address concerns maturely.
The report lists members taking the pledge ritual and those performing a jewels ritual for a PTA milk fund. Attendees included Mrs. Everatt Avery and others. A couples party was planned at the Potts home for Saturday night, and a Hawaiian luau was proposed for April 30.
At the Masonic temple meeting the Kansas State White Shrine Club set Oct 25 for an entertaining event. Newly elected officers were Mrs. Richard Maxwell as worthy high priestess and Charles Talbott as watchman of shepherds. Members will attend the supreme Shrine in Los Angeles May 11 to 14. Ottawa club meets May 14. Mr and Mrs Stephen Needham served refreshments.
Love and Loyalty Club was entertained Tuesday evening at a potluck supper by Mrs. Anna South. Members exchanged plants and signed cards to send to sick members. Games entertained. Mrs. Minnie Bogart gave a reading. Mrs. Mary Hayward received a mystery gift. Twelve members attended. visitors were Mr. and Mrs. Wass of Kansas City and Runnie Hobbs.
Neighbor drop in lunch option features two cheese scrambled eggs on English muffins with salad fruit and cookies. Recipe uses 4 eggs 1/4 tsp salt dash white pepper 1 1 2 tbsp butter 1 2 cup cream style cottage cheese 2 tbsp finely diced cheddar cheese.
Judith Lynne Stephens, daughter of Mr and Mrs Charles Stephens of Wellsville, to William R Vandervoort, son of Mr and Mrs Earl Vandervoort of Erie. Stephens an honor student, Wellsville Fair Queen 1960, attended University of Kansas, employed in Lawrence. Vandervoort graduates include Chanute Junior College and KU BS in Business, now electronic computer sales representative for Honeywell in Kansas City.
Hazel Rebekah Lodge No 175 hosts official visit by Mrs Rose Ford war den of the Rebekah Assembly of Kansas. Guests Mrs Jessie Abbott Jetmore and Miss Ollie Warren Shattuck Okla welcomed. Five elected by initiation and card deposit. One transfer petition received. Ford speaks on friendship harmony and civic duty. reports on Rebekah Home in Manhattan. Refreshments served.
Mrs Elmer F Risdon led a Thursday evening talk on mission work in India for Naomi CWF at First Christian Church. Hostess O L Rathjen aided by Lina Lindle and Margaret Prunty. prayers by Albert Hamm and others. Seventeen members and one guest attended. love offering of 30 25 collected. officers elected Shomber Gaston Garrison.
Mr and Mrs Darrel Griffin announce the adoption of a two month old daughter Teresa Rena Grand parents are Ronald Barber RFD 1 Pomona and Mr and Mrs Charles Bedgood RFD 4 Great grandparents are Mrs Mae Barber RFD 1 Pomona and Mrs M W Houston RFD 4
The Loyal Temperance Legion met Thursday at the Church of the Nazarene with Becky Clevenger presiding. Melody Berger led songs and Mrs. Melvin Clevenger played piano. Dewayne Young, Connie Elliott, and Goldie Mareconette carried flags. Ralph Davis led the temperance pledge, Paula Burgoon gave the LT salute, and prayers were offered by Dewayne Young. Plans were made for Mothers Day activities and sunshine folders were prepared. Frosted orange cupcakes were served by Margaret Davis.
Elm Grove Mrs. George Puvogel entertained the Elm Grove Club Thursday at her new home, 1030 Olive. Mrs. Roy Swank presided and received a hostess gift, with Miss May Taylor winning a contest. Seven members were present along with three guests, Mrs. Ray Stevenson and daughter Nina, who helped serve refreshments, and Mrs. Robert Coleman.
Dear Hazel offers a home fix for canned cleaned shrimp to reduce canned taste. She recommends using large cleaned shrimp labeled deveined, draining the can liquid, rinsing in a jar under medium water flow, salting, then refrigerating with salt water covering the shrimp for soaking before serving.
Readers share practical kitchen and home ideas from shrimp storage tips to shoe tying visuals. Instructions cover using pickled beet juice for leftovers and embedding color coded floss in envelopes for quick sorting. Dangers of moth balls around children noted with cautions about safety.
Miss Lena Hutchins, Miami Association president, installed officers for Wellsville Baptist WMS on April 2. Officers named include president Mrs Bernhard Fleming vice president Mrs Gene Lesh secretary treasurer Mrs Leonard Burbank and numerous departmental secretaries. A silver tea followed and the Miami Use Sociational rally was announced for April 27 at N. Baptist Church Ottawa.
Auxiliary Initiation of Ottawa Memorial VFW No. 5901 saw Mrs La vita Kroenke of Fairbault Minn initiated and contributing 5 to both PTA milk fund and Alaska Disaster relief fund. Rose Abbott presided with pro tems Lorena Curby Thomas Wilson and Eula Taylor.
In Quantico Virginia Captain Campbell and his family undertook an extensive trip visiting California Nevada Oregon Washington Alaska and Canada. They traveled from St Petersburg Florida to Houston San Antonio El Paso and San Diego. The sisters Iris Campbell visited China Lake Reno and San Francisco while stopping in Central City Cop's Bay and Salem. Mrs Campbell toured Seattle Ferndale and Anchorage meeting relatives including Dr Jene Campbell and Col Alex Showalter before returning via Vancouver Spokane and Billings.
Socialettes Highland Avenue Club was entertained by Mrs. Roger Waggy on Tuesday. Vice-president Mrs. Wagey led roll call with phrases used by men. Members received gifts from their secret pal and played games.
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