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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 06, 1962
Page
3
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Melba Joy Madden of Apple Springs and Charles Frank Lundstedt of Lufkin were wed July 27 in Apple Springs Baptist Church. Rev. Fletcher officiated. The couple, parents and families gathered for a formal ceremony with white decor. The bride wore lace over tulle, pearl accents, and carried white blooms. bridesmaids wore blue organza and pink accessories. The reception featured a white cloth table, crystal punch, and a four tier cake. The couple plan to reside in Lufkin.
Easy make dress and matching bolero from Printed Pattern 4740 in Misses sizes 10 through 20. Size 16 uses about 3 yards of 39 inch fabric plus 1 yard bolero. 50 cents per pattern with 10 cents extra for first class mail. Include name address size style number in envelope to Anne Adams Ottawa Herald Pattern Dept. New York.
ST LOUIS AP Jerry Murra, 52, told police he talked to a man named Bicycle Sam who snatched his $40 plus billfold and rode away. Murra triggered a fire alarm box while shouting for help. firefighters arrived, and Murra was booked for turning in a false fire alarm.
Miss Freeda Wilson of Ottawa was elected grand associate matron at the 79th session of the Grand Chapter Order of Eastern Star of Kansas in Hutchinson. Patron Mrs Thelma Small was grand treasurer. Attending from Adah No. 3 Ottawa were Jean Bartlett worthy matron and Lloyd Wilcox associate matron.
A farewell picnic was held yesterday by Mr. and Mrs. W. D. Bancroft for her brother and his family, Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Adams and Jeff, of Kansas City. Adams, with Fox-Midwest Theaters, is being transferred to Beverly Hills. Other attendees included the Bancrofts’ daughter-in-law Mrs. William L. Bancroft and Mr. and Mrs. William Cannon, Tom, John and Todd of Humboldt.
The Women Missionary Society of the Wellsville Baptist Church conducted a prayer service last Wednesday night, August 1, with devotions by Mrs. Linnie Tyler. A brief business meeting followed led by president Mrs. Eldon Whiteaker, as 18 members attended.
WELLSVILLE The combined communities of the North Windy and West Windy School Districts held a miscellaneous shower for Miss Sharon Keyse and Mr. Alan Schendel at West Windy School on Wednesday night August 1. Co-hostesses were Mrs. Robert Barnes and Mrs. Eldon Taylor. Keyse’s wedding colors yellow and white were reflected in decorations and a yellow crepe umbrella above the gift table. After games, Keyse and Schendel opened gifts with help from Schendel’s sister Lois and Keyse’s sister Ardis.
About 25 families attended the gathering where refreshments were served, according to the readable notes. The event appears to have been community oriented with light fare provided to attendees.
Mrs. Lloyd Stonebraker of Greeley Colorado attended the Lincoln University graduation where Mr McKenzie received his Ph D from the University of Nebraska Friday. Accompanying the McKenzies were Mr James S Peterson Mrs Bob Roberts and Mary Lyn. The out door commencement on Memorial Mall featured the Bereststocal and Dr Clifford Tr din Chancellor presiding at the charge to the class of 405 graduates.
Socialettes report Dr and Mrs Robert Menninger hosted a weekend gathering with Karl Ann and Sarah Menninger visiting to Peka, joined by Mrs Williams and Mr and Mrs H G Williams. Gloria Williams returned home and Ann Menninger extended her stay with grandparents.
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