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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Apr 11, 1968

Page

10

Retired Farmer Tries Quilting

Ross Spencer and his wife, long-time Anderson County residents, take up quilt making as a hobby amid arthritis. He pieces blocks of 49 squares from 6 735 cotton pieces, quilter’s time valued at about 185 dollars if paid by the hour. The Spencers donate quilts to relatives, while Mrs. Spencer’s eyesight limits her participation.

Ross Spencer Richmond Spencer Richmond Methodist Community Church Mrs. Spencer

Youth Temperance Council Meets at First Methodist Church

The Y T C led by president Betty Hegarty held a Tuesday session at First Methodist Church. Ronald Jacob spoke on smoking while plans advanced sending sweetened drink powder to Vietnam servicemen and collecting addresses for next meeting. Mrs Florence Clark to buy drink powder and invitees asked to contact Clark or Black. Next gathering set for May 7 at 7 30 pm with supper arranged for April 19 at Clark's Centropolis home.

Y.T.C First Methodist Betty Hegarty Anna Johnston Ronald Jacob Vietnam Florence Clark Mary Black

Letter Of Love Brings Practical HomeHints From Readers

An assortment of reader letters to Heloise share simple domestic tips and encouragement. A housekeeper credits a column for easing post hospitalization stress and urges relaxed cleaning standards. Tips include avocado storage with oleo, patching jeans, seed sowing with a salt shaker, and using a tureen roaster for egg cakes.

Heloise A.J. Funk Charlotte Minnette

Baby Julie Rae Ramshaw Born in Wakarusa Kansas

The daughter born March 30 to Mr and Mrs Ray Ramshaw of Wakarusa Kansas has been named Julie Rae She weighs 8 lb 13 oz The Ramshaws have a son Richard Brian two Grandparents are Mr and Mrs John Lederer Pomona RFD 2 and Mr and Mrs George Ramshaw Michigan Valley Great grandparents are Mr and Mrs Earle Lederer Baldwin

Ray Ramshaw Wakarusa Kan Julie Rae Ramshaws Richard Brian John Lederer Pomona RFD George Ramshaw Michigan Valley Earle Lederer Baldwin

Plan Annual Poppy Day Sale by Warren Legion Auxiliary

Warren Black Unit No. 60 American Legion Auxiliary outlined its May 25 Poppy Day sale with help from a Boy Scout troop. President Mrs. David Bunch led, and a charter draping honored late member Mrs. Frank Jones. Nominating committee report given. district convention set for April 27-28 in Kansas City Kansas.

Warren Black American Legion Auxiliary Frank Sargent Frank Jones Leukemia Fund Ray Howell Esther McCullough Una Hinderliter

Salad Supper Marked Inter Se Club Year End Plans

Mrs. Bill Baldwin hosted the Inter Se salad supper with aid from Mrs. Clyde Johnson. Members described their salads with ingredients and prep methods during roll call. Committees were formed to revise by-laws and plan the final club dinner. Officers to be installed April 24. A towel shower for Catherine Jeanne Smith ahead of her April 20 wedding to Sgt. James W. Maloney Jr. of Kansas City.

Bill Baldwin Clyde Johnson Howard Smith Catherine Jeanne James W. Maloney Jr Kansas City

Seekers Class Holds Session at Trinity Methodist Church

Mrs. Emile Barnes opened the Seekers Class meeting with a prayer in Fellowship Hall. Ed Hazen led devotions as reports came in from committees. The group sent 48 cards, made 27 calls, sent four gifts and two bouquets. Rev Willard Braker attended as guest with 10 members present. hostesses Ed Hazen and Albert Jones served Easter themed refreshments.

Emile Barnes Fellowship Hall Trinity Methodist Church Ed Hazen Barnes Albert Jones Willard Braker

Club Forecast FRIDAY D A R Mrs R A Gollier

A compact item notes plans for Friday at the Senior Club of the Youth Center. D A R and Mrs R A Gollier are listed as organizers or participants, with the entry framed as a brief community notice.

D.A.R R. A. Gollier

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