Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Ottawa Herald in Ottawa, Kansas

We have 6,677,888 pages in Kansas

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 6 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Apr 20, 1955

Page

3

Mothers and Daughters Banquet Held at Church Annex

The Women’s Page notes a banquet for over 200 mothers and daughters at the church annex with dinner served by Laymen’s group. Program featured tributes to Daughter and Mother, a playlet written by Joanna Minckley, and participants including Kenneth Hammond James Prichard Jack Hensley Linda Gail and others. Other items cover a North Baptist class picnic in Forest Park and upcoming meeting in Mears Park, Navy Mothers club donations and hospital auxiliary arrangements.

Christian Rth R. L. Whitley Earl Sutton Joanna Minckley Mines Kenneth Hammond James Prichard W Jack Hensley Linda Gail Ralph Armstrong Ruth Betty Dalene Waymire Linda Kay Miles Oléta Stevens Judy Whirley Karen Haverty Christian Fellowship North Baptist Church Forest Park Mears Park Messrs Mmes Frank Bogard Claren Cordle George Haas Fred Kaub Gene McAdoo Don McFarlan Wesley Dyer Frank Wise Max Caldwell The Clifford Bray Les Jackie Anthony Habiger Wavy Kenneth Mealman Navy Mothers Club Bob Cowdin Navy Family Chapel California HL .F. Duvall George Rule Louis Kent Hazel Floyd Hospital

Ottawa clubs discuss reports and officers at meeting

The Ottawa B and P W C held a session with papers and a skit by Mrs Glaze Mrs Thompson and Mrs Perkins as delegates. Officers were elected led by President Mrs Howard Galt and a district publicity chair appointed for two months. Twenty six members attended along with guests from Moline and area.

Lola Prunty Kansas City Perkins Alta O’flaherty Miss Prunty Frank Lehew Edith Glasscock Moline the Mines Rosa Nightwine Loren Gensman Mary Keppel al Williams

Ottawa Society Hosts Crescent Club Garden Talk

The Crescent club entertained at Mrs. L. L. Erwin's home with a garden flowers talk. Mrs. Norman Haight won the attendance prize as ice box cookies fruit salad and tea were served. Guests included J. W. Reay Shirley H. E. Brink Frank Swearingen Lawrence Farmer Robert Heater and Paul Garrison plus George Robertson. The Roundabout club met with Miss Anna Orchard and Mrs. Agnes Troop with Mrs. Throop leading the program.

Crescent Club L. L. Erwin Norman Haight L. B. Paine J. W. Reay Shirley H. E. Brink Frank Swearingen Lawrence Farmer Robert Heater Paul Garrison George Robertson Roundabout Club Anna Orchard Agnes Troop Throop

Emporians To Move Old Locomotive

Emporia volunteers will work on a railroad spur Saturday to relocate an old Santa Fe engine, the John F. Fenimore, to a park display site donated by the railroad. City workers prepared the spot as a memorial in memory of the late eastern division superintendent.

Emporia Eas U Santa Fe John F. Fenimore

Lyon County approves salary increases for officials

Lyon County commissioners approved raises for elected officials and employees ranging from $13.68 a month for the sheriff to $6.74 for some workers. The increases total $240.81 a month and follow actions by the Kansas Legislature. Helium was first liquified and solidified in 1908.

Emporia, Kas Lyon County Kansas

Family News From Wellsville Area births and visits

Mrs Bill Norris of Wellsville announces a daughter born April 14 at Olathe Community Hospital weighing 7 lbs 11/4 oz named Mary Kathleen. Grandparents include Peggy Waisner, Mildred Barron, Gale Counsellman, Eugene Norris. Other items report Easter outing for Larry Roberts with Hopalong Cassidy, and visits by O E Frakes, Beryl Roberts, Margaret Harbour, and Merilyn John to and from local families.

P.T. A Methodist Church Beulah Crean Ted Moody Gail Ellis Barbara Myers H. B. Lusk Ora L. Hunter Merilyn John Freddy Kirk Ronald Meeder Jennie Steed Helen Ford Donna Jay Brassfield John Myers Carolyn Roberts John S. Lewis Janet Hayes Marilyn Middleton Patty Crean Virginia Ellis Vivian Middleton Margaret Harbour Della Stogsdill Methodist Youth Fellowship Leroy York Arnold York Louisburg Robert Stevenson David Pat Raymond Errett Boise Idaho Charlie Errett Wellsville Dick Casey Kansas University Hospital Roxie Ann Peggy Waisner Kansas City Mildred Barron Edgerton Alva Parker Bill Norris Olathe Community Hospital Mary Kathleen Billy Rita Norris iGale Counsellman Eugene Norris Larry Roberts Leon Roberts Hopalong Cassidy Topper Larry Hoppy O. E. Frakes Olathe Edward Frakes Ernest Jackson Hillsdale Beryl Roberts Bonner Springs Leon Roberta Walter van Tries Chester Clayton Topeka

Also Mentioned on This Page

Women's Page Society D. A. Stovall Ernest Bechtle Guy Barker Ned Shull Kent W. E. Hogan Floyd Eldon Mahoney M. L. Sellers W. H. Twyman Health and Safety Committee Ottawa Business and Professional Women’s Club Verna Glaze Esther Eisen Jaycee Jaynes Atlanta Ottawa Co-Op James Warnock Charles Gillette George Dunkin, Jr Bernard Hawley Carlos Pence Robert Howell Gene Mavity A. H. North Dean DeGarmo al Knoeppel Robert Anrig Clyde Hashagen W.C.T.U Ottawa Dry Forces United Presbyterian Church William Johnson Carrie Fowler Elsie Ferguson Johnson Rita JO Boyd White S. Cedar Deck Jones Princeton C. E. White Olive Walker Wright Studio Teresa Leanna George Foster N. Poplar Frank Roessner Route I Osawatomie Bert Foster N. Main B. G. Mantooth Kas Sunrise Dairy Franklin County Jug Home Delivery Disshraam Control Casual Mellen Ottawa Society Emporians John A. Bible Towner Joe Towner Wayne Brassfield Vigoro Pyrex Evirro S. Main Hudson Abc-Tv Network Hudson Hornet Wasp Metropelnen Ok Neo Mock Motors N. Mein
Search Courier

Search the Ottawa Herald Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Ottawa Herald?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication