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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Apr 30, 1965
Page
4
The Ransom Memorial Hospital Auxiliary marks one year of fundraising for a patient grounds landscaping gift fund. $851.10 received. $433.90 spent on trees, evergreens, rose bushes, and tulips. A three person committee oversees gifts with funds directed to future hospital needs.
Fellowship Day on Friday May 7 begins at 9 30 a m in Elliott Hall of First Baptist Church with theme People Poverty Plenty The speaker Rev DO Booker will address the issue of poverty in the United States where one fifth of citizens live in poverty Ministers wives are guests of honor Social hour will feature group fellowship efforts among church women
Joyce Elder presided at the Northside Loyal Temperance Legion gathering in Trinity Methodist Church. John 11:25 opened the meeting, with Rebecca Anderson as chaplain and Earlene Hicks directing the singing. Donald Dodd Diane Dearfoss and Earlene led pledges to the three flags.
The Kennedy Memorial 5901 Sons of the Veterans of Foreign Wars Junior unit at Ottawa Memorial VFW Post held an official initiation and installed officers April 25 at the VFW Hall. Roy Laughlin of Lawrence presided with aides William Adams and Glen Hardesty assisting.
Mr and Mrs Owen Middleton hosted a April 25 family reunion at Lone Elm Community building west of Quenemo. Attendees included senior relatives P B Weis Mele vern and Mrs Dot Dehn Ottawa and Mrs Ida Brommer Belleville with many others from Melvern Belleville Moran Neosho Falls Scranton Reading Topeka Lyndon and more. Absent was Mrs Mary O Neal La Junta Col., with her family.
A bridal shower for Carol New, bride elect of George Campbell, Fr. Riley, featured hostesses Mrs. Arnold Wolken and Mrs. Maurice Lickteig of rural Greeley. Guests numbered thirty, with pink and white decor and a bride doll centerpiece at the Wolken home.
Mrs. Art Jensen of 517 S Locust explains learning to knit with guidance from an experienced knitter. She describes methods, patterns, and tools like circular needles and long string gauges, noting knitting fits into her day while offering rest and reward.
Dear Heloise offers practical home hints from readers. A note explains mixing meat loaf ingredients in a heavy plastic bag to avoid messy hands and extra dishes, followed by other quick tips on folding sheets, lipstick reuse, elevating feet while resting, and shoe care for children.
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