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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Apr 26, 1963
Page
3
A fragment from Ann Landers debates line crashers and seat savers in a reader letter. Other notes urge tackling interracial dating, family etiquette, and coping with a troublesome son in law while a divorced widow perspectives provoke strong opinion.
A reader named Legion argues for separation in cases of physical abuse and cautions against staying in an abusive marriage. She shares personal experience of instability and the threat of institutional care, while noting divorce as a separate issue and recommending anti smoking guidance from Ann Landers.
Mrs Loyd Myers was initiated and officers elected by Auxiliary No 5901 VFW. Rose Abbott presided. Officers to take positions in June: Abbott president Lehew senior vice president Hardesty junior vice president Wise treasurer Sowers conductress Simmons chaplain Altic guard Johnson trustee. Ten dollars approved for hospital work. US Army Mothers invited to Ottawa state convention next week. committees named. Rugs sewn and to be sent to Wadsworth VA Hospital. 4H Club to entertain. Refreshments served.
Pattern ad from The Ottawa Herald describes Printed Pattern 4677 for Misses sizes 10 through 20 with a mint cotton shanting dress style. It notes fabric length 4 18 yards for size 16, price 35 cents plus 15 cents mailing and handling, and includes ordering instructions to Anne Adams Pattern Dept New York. Also promotes 304 design ideas, a coupon for a free pattern, and a $5 weekly reader tip prize.
A son born April 24 to Dr and Mrs Alan Herrington Lackland AFB San Antonio Texas is named Thomas Lowell. He weighed 8 pounds 8 ounces. The Herringtons have a older son Howard Gene age 20 months. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Russell Crites 810 West Fifth. Mrs Crites left yesterday to visit in the home.
Dr Franklin Boraks director of Franklin County Guidance Center spoke on Community Service to the Soroptimist Club last evening. Miss Nell Barna introduced the speaker. Mrs Lester E Daugharthy hosted with assistance from Mrs Ray Mahoney and Miss Esther Garrison. Twenty two attended.
The Philathea class held a potluck dinner in Elliott hall with iris and spirea centerpiece. Mrs. A. T. K. Rader led the business session after devotions by Mrs. Lillie McCullough. Nineteen members attended and visitors included Mrs. John Anderson Jr., Dr. and Mrs. Ray Jennings, Mrs. Carl Carpenter, and Mrs. Gordon Blunt.
White Shrine of Jerusalem postpones its regular May 9 meeting to May 17 after the supreme session. Mrs. Lee Finch and members plan to attend in New Orleans May 7 to 9. Finch presided at a Masonic temple meeting. $4 donated to PTA milk fund. refreshments by the Talbotts and Talbotts families. social hour followed.
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