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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Apr 24, 1968

Page

3

August Wedding Set for Nitcher Reichard Engagement

August wedding planned as Lorraine Nitcher and Albert Reichard announce their engagement. Lorraine is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Lorenzo Nitcher of Pomona RFD 2 and is a foreign language major at Emporia State College. Albert Reichard, son of Mr and Mrs Wayne Reichard of Williamsburg RFD 2, studies biology at the same college.

Lorenzo Nitcher Pomona Rfd Lorraine Albert Reichard Wayne Reichard Williamsburg Rfd Miss Nitcher Mr. Reichard Emporia State College

Music Club Party Honors Laurie Meyers Ninth Birthday

Laurie Meyers and Danny Meyers hosted the second and third grade music club at their parents home. A piano program and memory recitals by Lary Burke Julie Haug Scott Rader and Laurie Meyers featured the evening. Awards were given by sponsor Mrs Eldon Rader. Birthday cake and ice cream were served to 24 members and guests. Scott Rader will entertain the club in May.

Laurie Danny Meyers Leonard Meyers Lary Burke Julie Haug Scott Rader Laurie Meyers Eldon Rader

Program On PEO College At Tuesday AU Meeting

Mrs Leopold Hoppe reported on Cottey College a two year liberal arts college for women owned by the P E O Sisterhood. The program aims to prepare students for further study at a four year college and highlights an independent study plan and a building program approved by trustees. Hostess Mrs Dean Royse was aided by Phyllis Foster and Mrs Blanche Pinet.

Chapter AU PEO Leopold Hoppe Cottey College P.E.Q. Sisterhood Hoppe Board of Trustees Dean Royse Phyllis Foster Blanche Pinet

Sally Corlis Joins Lenexa Second Grade Staff

Teaching contract announced for Sally Corlis daughter of Mr and Mrs Lyman Corlis Jr of 306 Ash to teach second grade in Lenexa for 1968 1969 school year. She will graduate from the University of Kansas June 3 with a B S in elementary education.

Sally Corlis Lyman Corlis Jr Ash Lenexa University of Kansas Susan Craig Grand Junction Colo Vernon Craig R. A. Hagerty Ottawa Denver New York City United Nations

Sewing For VA Hospital Volunteers Make Bed Booties

Army Mothers group produced 11 pairs of bed booties and knee robes for a V A hospital on Tuesday. Mrs Frank Sargent hosted the all day meeting and led a discussion about the state convention May 8 to 10 at the Town House Hotel Kansas City Kan.Mrs Floyd McCullough and Mrs Sargent served a dessert to complement sack lunches at noon.

V.A Frank Sargent Town House Kansas City Kan Floyd McCullough Sargent

Sixth Grade Girls Music Club entertains at Dick home

Martha Dick hosted the Sixth Grade Girls Music Club at her parents home Tuesday evening. Members played piano solos and prizes for practice hours were awarded to Gayle Wittmeyer and Susan Simmons by sponsor Mrs. R L Stevens. Refreshments were served and the group planned a May picnic to close the season until fall.

Martha Dick B. L. Dick Gayle Wittmeyer Susan Simmons R. L. Stevens

Socialettes Celebrate Susie Rossman's Ninth Birthday

A Richmond gathering marked Susie Rossman s ninth birthday with family and friends from Topeka Garnett Ottawa Lane and Richmond. Guests included the Rossman guests Spencer Ward Lennard and Lenexa visitors. Community notices mention White Shrine meeting and a Pilgrimage contest winner Susan Craig.

Stairs Hemming Tip and Closet Organizing Tricks

Dear Heloise shares a stair based hemming method to help a less agile person and a closet organization hack using cut wax paper and foil rolls on hangers. Readers also recount childhood games for a Penny Carnival and repurposing nylon sleepwear while preserving a beloved Bible with simple pressing to renew its appearance.

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Ottawa couple announces engagement of Anita Cain to J Charles Pyle

Mr and Mrs Howard G Cain of Virden Wisconsin announce the engagement of their daughter Anita Loraine to J Charles Pyle son of Rev and Mrs F E Pyle Rhinelander Wisconsin An August wedding is planned Miss Cain is a graduate of Ottawa University and teaches secondary mathematics and science in Topeka Mr Pyle is a senior philosophy major at Ottawa University and student pastor of Tauy Baptist Church

Howard G. Cain Virden, WI Anita Loraine J. Charles Pyle F. E. Pyle Rhinelander Wis Miss Cain Ottawa University Topeka Mr. Pyle Tauy Baptist Church

Leaf Scroll Pattern for Wall Shelves Display

Jigsaw enthusiasts receive Pattern 336 a leaf scroll design tracable on wood for cutting. Also in Jig-Saw Packet No 33 with full size designs for seven and 12 inch brackets match shelves frames and 10 novelties all for 1. Ottawa Herald Pattern Dept New Windsor NY 12550.

Circle Ladies Host Soroptimists and Beauceant Visit

A Thursday gathering features Sarah Elizabeth Circle with Mrs Don Sellers, Soroptimists and Miss Nell Barnaby Beauceant as official visitor to the White Shrine at the Masonic Temple.

Sarah-Elizabeth Circle Don Sellers Nell Barnaby Beauceant White Shrine Masonic Temple

Printed Pattern 4619 Dress Instructions and Pricing

Sewing notice shows pattern 4619 with half sizes and new bust measurements. Includes pricing terms, mailing details to Anne Adams in The Ottawa Herald Pattern Dept New York, and fabric yardage for size 14 bust 37. The ad promotes an One Hour Go and Stop dress with two main pattern parts plus binding and lists adjustments for pattern sizes and fabric width.

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

Ferguson Golden Wedding Anniversary Observed in Missouri

Soth Anniversary Mr and Mrs Robert H Ferguson Kansas City Mo former Ottawa residents will celebrate their Golden Wedding on May 7 Immediate family reunion planned May 5 in Lexington Mo They will attend services at First Presbyterian Lexington where they wed May 7 1918 A dinner will follow at Victory Cafe Lexington Four wedding party members will attend including Catherine Ferguson Mrs Edward Schott Judson Chalkley and Paul Ferguson Family attendees include Robert H Ferguson Jr Raleigh NC Boyd M Ferguson Mrs Edward Harper and Richard F Ferguson Additional relatives from Lampe Mo and Prairie Village will be present

Robert H. Ferguson Kansas City Ottawa Lexington

May Fellowship Planned by Westminster Church Women

The Council of Church Women United to host a May Fellowship on May 3 at Westminster United Presbyterian Church. The program begins at 9 30 a m with coffee to follow. Theme is Name or Number. Nursery will be provided. July clothing pickup announced with filled boxes and tied with heavy twine.

Council of Church Women United Robert Spencer Spencer Westminster United Presbyterian Church Church World Service

Baby Trudy Rae Fichinger Born at Stormont Vail

A daughter born April 15 at Stormont Vail Hospital to Mr and Mrs Delbert R Fichinger of Pomona has been named Trudy Rae. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs W F Eichinger and Mrs Orel Bushnell, Pomona.

Stormont-Vail Hospital Delbert R. Fichinger Pomona Trudy Rae W. F. Eichinger Orel Bushnell

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Lorraine Nitcher Wright PEO College Butler VA Hospital Virgil Rossman Richmond Susie Beulah Walton Ray Duke Garnett Kem Strobel Christi Bowman Gene Brock Ross Spencer Harvey Spencer Bill and David Villa Grove Gerald Ward Sterling Arlene Harris Nashville, Ark James Creighton Lane Clifford Hettler Bob Chambers Gail Chambers Table Rock Dam Dean Coats Kenny Karen Odessa Jim Cook Princeton Claremore Okla Will Rogers John Gage George Stankard Bob Burlin Franke and Chicago Bill and Davis W. Roderick Lennard Trevor Wright-Patterson A.F.B Dayton Ohio Haydn Shaw Willow W. Harry Lennard Elm St Bob Hadsall Rhonda Rose Miller Salisbury Robert Newton Ray and Joy Jones Holden B. H. Newton Spring Hill Bernice Yerkes Pat Printy Florence Morford el Bennetts Retta True Kindred Hazel Romstedt Tommy Dawson Marie Mathis Cub W Vanderhoof Diane Logon Dixie Anita Loraine Cain Escapade Opp Shulton Carl Snyder, Rph A R S. Main Ottawa, Kansas Setairle Coronet Apollo Pompeii the Gas Service CO. Natural Gas Ottawa Herald Pattern Dept P.O New Windsor Byrne Program For Church Women Provincetown Richardson’s Silk Town & Country Shoes
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