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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 02, 1958
Page
5
Miscellany explores why peach cobbler got its name with a memory of canned peaches and a recipe for a batter pudding type dish. It notes variations with cherries or blackberries and shares a family recipe with flour sugar milk and peach layers. The column also includes short local anecdotes about water skiing in Texas, moving houses, and a joke about meat loaf and peach cobbler.
Royal Neighbors held an auditor's report for the past six months led by Mrs. J G Lytle with Mrs. Charles Zook presiding. The charter was draped for Sadie Kious, longtime member who died in Topeka. Cora Pursley offered a poem and others assisted in the memorial.
A 21 year old Canton girl Sarah Bernhardt is back on the play bill at Emerson College Boston. She studies theatre arts and appears in the college musical comedy captivating the campus.
Printed Pattern 4840 offers a versatile top that becomes a smock apron or terry beachcoat with shorts in sizes 2 4 6 8. Includes pattern parts with printed directions and requires 1 yard 35 inches of fabric. Send 35 cents plus 5 cents extra per pattern for mail to Anne Adams Pattern Dept Ottawa Herald New York NY.
Mr and Mrs Clark celebrate their Golden Wedding anniversary at home in Burbank Calif Aug 10 Their children Walter B Clark Stephen Ralph Ina Hamerick Walter Clark and Everett Clark plus four grandchildren and one great granddaughter will attend reception They were married Aug 14 1908 in Centropolis and reared in Ottawa for 22 years before moving to Burbank Mrs Ralph plans to travel with daughter Laurie to Burbank for the event
A reader asks how to handle a husband who neglects cleanliness and romance and whether to delay divorce proceedings for a future marriage. Ann urges medical evaluation for the sick behavior, notes personal care boundaries, and suggests patience with a wary mother. Another query asks how to greet a vanished ex from college and whether to seek an explanation.
Mrs E F Bowers leaves for Tulsa to join sister in law Mrs E M Bowers of Tahlequah Okla They will fly to San Francisco to visit Mrs Jane Bowers Pritchett is Ottawa University graduate Mrs Bowers will visit a week sister in law stays longer Bert Xlantz and W J Marqua family will travel to Tuscaloosa Ala ten days away Judy and Marva accompany them
Dear Ann letters discuss personal friction and relationship advice as the Hoyt Heart fund receives a $5 donation from Boyd Ladies Aid. Pomona park hosts a August 17 watermelon social with a songfest devotionals and a business session. Visitors include Mrs. E R Brown and families, with travel plans disclosed for local residents. Local households note vacations to the Ozarks and visits from Miss Leonald Thoren of Kansas City.
Itawa Garden Club meets Monday at First Methodist Church with a 6:30 p.m. program and 7:30 p.m. activities. Other groups listed include ZADCO Unit KC A Paola and Circle of North Baptist Church events through the week.
Mr and Mrs H D Plank plan a weekend visit with two of their sons from Ventura California. Kenneth Plank and daughter Judy arrive with Judy s friend Helen today, followed by Mr and Mrs H W Plank and Terry tomorrow. They will meet Mrs Plank s parents Mr and Mrs Glen Happy and attend a Wednesday family picnic with Lenford Godfrey and family from Leavenworth attending.
P C Simons offers for sale a well equipped 160 acre farm six miles north of Ottawa Oklahoma on the paved road. The property includes a two story house a barn chicken house wells and 8 to 10 acres of alfalfa. The land may produce wheat corn oats and other crops with a water well near the house. Sale is all cash with warranty deed and up to date abstract. Written offers by mail or in person at Enid Oklahoma.
POCATELLO Idaho The Pocatello Chiefs adopted Idaho Power Co president T E Roach into their civic group and gave him a new name. Roach, whose company harnesses the Snake River power, will be known to other Chiefs as Big Chief Makeup River Work Like Squaw.
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