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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Apr 12, 1968

Page

9

Merry-Go-Round Potluck Dinner at Mrs McNish Home

Merry-Go-Round Club held a potluck dinner hosted by Mrs. Orville McNish with Mrs. Paul Howell as co host. Guests included Susie and McNish. Members packed cookies for Pfc Stephen M Crockett in Vietnam and a nursing home. The club voted to join Hospital Auxiliary and donate to cancer fund. Door prizes were dispensed with. Mrs Howell won the prize. A Dutch treat dinner was planned for May 9 at Reno's.

Orville McNish Paul Howell McNish Susie Pfc Stephen M. Crockett Vietnam Harold Crockett Cancer Fund Howell Reno’s

Emery Green Social Club Donations and Bingo Night

The Emery Green Social club donated 2.50 each to the heart fund and cancer fund on Thursday. Mrs. Jim Burruss hosted the event in Rantoul. Eleven members attended with guests Mrs. Jim Poe and Anita. Bingo prizes went to Mrs. Lonnie Reeder Mrs. Myrtle Proffitt Mrs. Lee Peterson and guest Mrs. Freda Shefelberger.

Emery Green Social Club Heart Fund Cancer Fund Jim Burruss Rantoul Lonnie Reeder Myrtle Proffitt Lee Peterson Freda Shefelberger Jim Poe Anita

Guest Presents Decoupage Topic at Busy Corner Club

The Busy Corner Social Club Thursday program featured guest Mrs. Gilbert Todd discussing decoupage, the cut paste and glaze art using old documents and pictures. Easter cards were sent to shut‑in members. Hostess Mrs. Floyd Ogg welcomed attendees Miss Helen Osburn and Mrs. Ray Bloomer.

Gilbert Todd Floyd Ogg Helen Osburn Ray Bloomer

Misses dress pattern 4651 for sleep shirt or dress

Fashionable pattern 4651 offers a ruffled sleep shirt or dress in Misses sizes 8 through 16. Includes yardage details and pricing. send name, address active ZIP, size and style number to Anne Adams at The Ottawa Herald Pattern Dept in New York.

Anne Adams Ottawa Herald West 17Th St New York N. Y

Hostess Shower For Mrs George Markley By H C H Club

Members of the H C H Club hosted a Thursday afternoon shower for Mrs George Markley who entertained. Mrs Jim Witham led the business session and Mrs John Steinman directed recreation. Eleven members and nine children attended. Mrs Witham gave each child a chocolate Easter egg she made and decorated while Mrs Markley baked a bunny cake for the occasion.

H.C.H. Club George Markley Jim Witham John Steinman Witham Markley

Nursing Home Open House for 100th Birthday

The Crestview Nursing Home hosts an open house from 2 to 4 p.m. Saturday for resident Mrs. Sarah Drum. The event celebrates her upcoming 100th birthday on April 21 at the facility.

Sarah Drum Crestview Nursing Home

Mammoth egg hunt under way on Columbia River islands

In Boardman Oregon AP reports Operation Mother Goose using 26 small islands in the Columbia River Basin Canada Foose as a staging area. Agencies plan airlifting about 2000 eggs to incubators at a state game farm in Kennewick Washington. Officials expect around 90 percent hatch within a month as island homes flood next week due to upstream dam water releases.

Boardman, Ore Columbia River Canada Foose Kennewick Wash

Ice cream shop ships six gallons to White House

Earl Swensen, owner of Nice San Francsco Ice Cream, says he will air ship six gallons of butterscotch ice cream to the White House after a supply order. The flavor is linked to Lynda Bird Robb’s San Francisco visit with her husband, a Marine captain, when a cable car conductor ejected them to prevent drips. Swensen thanked Lynda Bird in a letter.

SAN Francsco Earl Swensen White House Lynda Bird Robb Charles San Francisco Swensen Lynda Bird

September Engagement for Joyce Peed and Harold Casady

September couple Joyce Kaye Peed and Harold Gene Casady announce engagement. Joyce is daughter of Mr and Mrs Charles F Peed of Williamsburg and a Clark's Business student in Topeka. Harold is son of Mr and Mrs Coburn W Parkin of Williamsburg and studies at Des Moines United Electronics Institute. Wedding set for Sept 7 at St Patricks Catholic Church Emerald.

Charles F. Peed Williamsburg Joyce Kaye Harold Gene Casady Coburn W. Parkin St. Patricks Catholic Church Emerald Williamsburg High School Miss Peed Clark’s School of Business Topeka Mr. Casady United Electronics Institute Des Moines Iowa

Do It Yourself Mustard KIt and Custard Pie Tips

Readers share simple kitchen hacks from mustard dispensers made with plunger stems to keep sauces on the table to egg white glazed crusts and a home baked custard pie method. Also notes on Easter egg decorating with felt tipped pens and umbrella stands from a boot. A lent salmon recipe for salmon bites with foam batter and fried morsels concludes the column.

Heloise Albert Leve Esque P.S Mrs. Love Dorothy Doughty Gloria. Mitchell

Socialettes note on Winter Travelers and Local Events

Socialettes recounts Glen Spitzer and Les Williams returning from Yuma with trailers, several family dinners hosted by Claude Smith Sr and Jr in Williamsburg, and visits from McCrea and Wren families. Special note of Spec. 6 David Wittman returning from Vietnam with postleave plans to Fort Lewis, and the infant Connie Mae born April 8 at Newman Memorial Hospital. Funeral services for Myrtle Temple were held at Chanute with local attendees.

Glen Spitzer Yuma Ariz Les Williams Olympia Wash Ralph McCrea Richmond Emporia Lewis McCrea Connie Mae Newman Memorial Hospital

Woman leads small orthopedic unit in Philadelphia

Philadelphia based 305th Medical Detachment commands seven members under Maj Anna Brady. The unit includes four officers with three doctors and one nurse plus three enlisted orthopedic technicians, reflecting an unusual reserve assignment among 24 550 called Thursday.

Philadelphia 305Th Medical Detachment Orthopedic Maj Anna Brady

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