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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Apr 27, 1964
Page
3
A fragmented Melvern column quotes Ann Landers style letters debating infant behavior versus adult smoking. It contrasts thumb sucking with smoking as pacifiers, then moves through letters on marriage communication and a teenage romance. The piece notes community meetings in Tequa and Melvern, upcoming events, and a college choir tour.
Community groups and organizations listed include Mrs Marion Coen daughters of Job, Sweet Adelines, Baptist Church groups, Army Mothers sewing Ladies Golf luncheon at Country Club, De Molay Mothers Chapter AU, PEO, Mrs C A Peacock, Horticulture Study Club, Mrs Myrtle Graham, Past Commander Mrs Marie Mathis, Golden Age Group at Anchor building.
The Williamsburg athletic banquet is set for May 6 sponsored by the Lions Club and open to the public. At the April 20 Lions meeting officers were elected led by President Jack Hobbs and a slate including several vice presidents, a secretary treasurer, lion tamer, tail twister, and three directors. The Williamsburg Methodist Church W S C S Alpha Circle hosted a Friendship Team event at the Legion Hall with speakers and guests from nearby circles. Mrs Staadt of Richter spoke on W S C S purposes and missionary work, with plans to adopt new aims at the Methodist Church conference. Officers training is scheduled for May 22 at Garnett.
New York reports the World's Fair provides rooms at the Assembly Pavilion for about $600 a day that can seat 2000. While individual renters are unlikely, organizations and industries are expected to be the temporary tenants, offering a solution for entertaining in a small living space.
Mrs. Harry Roth of Overland Park formerly Marcina Boucek was honor guest at a layette shower Saturday evening hosted by Mrs. Richard Fogle and Mrs. Tom Stromgren of Herington at the Fogle home. Twenty five guests included former schoolmates. prizes went to Mrs. Virgil Croucher and Mrs. William Hocking. pink and blue colors and stark favors featured. Attendees included Mrs. Roth’s mother in law Mrs. Larry McCracken of Overland Park and others from Clathe Lawrence and Emporia.
Mr Ralph Allen of Pomona RFD 2 announces the engagement of his daughter Sandra Sue Allen of Lawrence to Leslie Dean Howard son of Mr and Mrs Robert Howard Lawrence A summer wedding is planned Miss Allen a Williamsburg High School graduate is employed at Hallmark Inc Lawrence Mr Howard a Lawrence High School graduate is employed at the Independent Laundry Lawrence
Richmond area library adds titles from Reader's Digest condensed editions to The Real Book About Pirates and The Erie Canal among others. Leon Sobba attends Newman Convention in Wichita as Emporia Club delegate. Vance Rauci and family welcome son Joseph Lloyd born April 15, great grandson Vernon Berger. Herman Hermreck 85th birthday honored by Pickett pair. Mc Clare attends Lions Zone Social in Pomona. Gene Platt completes training at Ft Leonard Wood.
Socialites Mr and Mrs Don La Mont and Mr and Mrs L H Brock attended a Sunday open house in Paola celebrating the 25th wedding anniversary of Mr and Mrs James Sullivan. Mrs Sullivan is daughter of Mrs Mae Knoop of Paola and the late Mr Frank Knoop.
Wellsville High School Kayettes elected Janice Vickers president with Linda Harra as vice president Peggy ONeil as secretary Teresa Slaven as treasurer and Karyl Higbie as program chairman The 8th grade girls joined for a meeting and refreshments Kayettes will decorate for the PTA Mother Daughter Banquet on April 30 with theme In Her Steps Miss Wanda May Vinson state director of the Kansas Association for Youth will be guest speaker The 8th graders will serve the meal New Wellsville High School cheer leaders for 1964 1965 named Geryl Broers The 1963 1964 cheerleaders will travel to Baldwin on April 29 to help hand out trophies at the Little Seven League Track Meet including Chloe Ann Beattie Deanna Leach Barbara Caruthers Terri Fouts Geryl Broers and Carol Warnock
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