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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Apr 23, 1957
Page
7
Emery Green School ends the year with a closing day program featuring songs plays ac cordion and solos and the crowing of the Queen of May plus a Maypole winding. Pre school pupils took part as did Mrs Phil Fanning and about 100 attendees.
Mrs Ted Beauchamp gave the Richter W.8.C.S. lesson Air plane Island Tour Thursday assisted by Mrs Carl Hoopes Mrs Herbert Wolf and Mrs John Staadt. Mrs Truman Milton and Mrs Glen Smith were hostesses. Mrs Reuben Storrer reported on the recent district conference at Iola. Mrs Leonard Humphrey led worship service. Members named songbirds for toll call. Present were the Mines Harold Staadt Herbert Howell Jack Beauchamp Jackie Albert Smith Jennie Wheeler Charles Briles Miss Alice Woods Gary Humphrey.
Social notes from Ottawa area readers report Mrs. James Seymour of Rantoul visiting her son Edgar Seymour in Utica New York with family. Easter visits include Mr. and Mrs. Robert Young and Debbie in Emmett and relatives in Westphalia. A Shadle family gathering in Ottawa and a Tulsa Wichita trip with ice and variable weather are also mentioned among local residents and club activities.
When broiling frank furters place them several inches from high heat and allow about four minutes for each side.
A Wednesday afternoon layette shower was held at Mrs. Charles Ingle’s Pomona home for William Jerry Callaghan infant son of Mr. and Mrs. Bill Callaghan. Guests from Pomona included Kathy Callaghan who helped open gifts. Refreshments centered on a rabbit pulling a cart as a bassinet and gifts were arranged around the baby. Numerous attendees listed including Warren Sellens Jack Langley Dorma Gibson Karl Johnson Leo Wittman David Jones Carter Keith Bob Dickey Lexie Johnson and Mrs Helen Cinson of Lone Star sent a gift.
Mothers' Club elected officers last evening with Mrs. John Giger as president, Mrs. Harold Wallace as vice president, and Mrs. Arnold Hinderliter as secretary treasurer. The potluck supper at Mrs. William Hutchinson's home featured assistants Mrs. Orlis Cox and Mrs. Wallace. A bouquet of spring flowers decorated the table and new member Mrs. Merle Willhite joined. Other attendees included J. G. Alexander, Ralph Bird, Norris Burke, Ralph Crawford, Ralph Emerson, Ernest Watkins, Robert Winchester, Robert Bowline, Frank Holden, Emory McKenzie, Vincent Skidmore, Lloyd Stafford, Lowell Gish, and Hobert Bauman.
Yesterday the M P M Club held a book review of Speak to the Winds by Ruth Moore with Mrs. E I Pearce presenting. The Maine coast story is the author’s second Literary Guild novel and 32 members attended. The club elected Mrs H C Constant Mrs Mary Woodward and Mrs M K Pettit to membership and set a 1 o clock luncheon for May 6 hosted by Mrs F H McCune and Mrs Russell Klein.
The listing notes a series of Wednesday events: LEAGUE OF WOMEN VOTERS chaired by Mrs. Wilbur Foulks at 8 p.m., BUSY BEE led by Mrs. John Montgomery, MUSIC CLUB with Tony Jones, TOT-TO-TEEN by Mrs. Max Drake, CHILD STUDY organized by Mrs. Earl Schmanke, LAFALOT run by Mrs. Verne White, LADIES SOCIAL CIRCLE headed by Mrs. M. Tode Macdonald, BEREAN GUILD with Joan McCandless, RANTOUL W. C. 3 activity, MEDICAL AUXILIARY coordinated by Mrs. J. N. Carter.
Advertises Printed Pattern 4874 for misses sizes 10 through 18 with ribbon trim. Includes fabric yardage for size 16 and printed directions. Instructions request fifty cents plus five cents for first-class mailing to Anne Adams, Pattern Dept., The Ottawa Herald, New York.
A utility knife, five to six inches long, serves as a handy kitchen tool for halving grapefruit when a paring knife is too small. The compact blade provides a simple way to split citrus for easy peels, sections, or prep.
Mrs Byron Faden led Omega Chapter Beta Sigma Phi in planning program booklets for the Founders Day banquet after a brief meeting. Hostess Mrs Walter Moore welcomed attendees at Williamsburg home. the list includes Al Beets Charles Gillette Robert Moore and others with committee members Opal Nearmyer Carol Bruce Cindy Creviston Betty Trout Janie Knight Pat Wilson Mary Elizabeth Jensen Paula Perkins Janice Cox and Sandra Mathias among names.
Have Good Attendance Job's Daughters held a meeting last evening with 59 members and four council members present. They devoted time to planning a rummage sale. Kay Stafford served as publicity committee chairman with Marilyn Robertson Iurray Moffett and Sue McKinley on the committee.
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