Japanese Youth Shares Secrets
Japanese student Yoshiro studies English at Ottawa University and cooks for his hosts, detailing Japanese dishes like sukiyaki and tempura. The piece notes his chef background in Tokyo and his disdain for machines, with vivid descriptions of attractive hors d oeuvres and careful plating. It also mentions Sandra Wiederholt’s sixth birthday party in Princeton hosted by her parents and relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dottie Wellington
Japan
Yoshiro
Ottawa University
Sietoku ‘Gooking School
Tokyo
Walvege
Sandra Wiederholt
Princeton
Leo Wiederholt Jr
Leo Wiederholt Sr
Emma Staliker
Rockers Reunion Brings Kin From Across States Home
The third annual Rockers family reunion honoring Lena Rockers and the late Edward J. Rockers drew nine of their 11 children and relatives from Kansas, Colorado, Missouri, Texas, and beyond. Attendees included Harold and Maggie Bradfield, John Huff, several Wolken and Rockers families, and many others from Greeley Topeka Gardner and surrounding communities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lena Rockers
Edward J. Rockers
Harold Bradfield
Richard Bradfield
Aurora
Colo
John Huff
Dallas
Tex
Maggie
Ricky Uht
Kansas City
Rockers
Greeley
Raymond Rockers
Arnold Lickteig
Martin Rockers
Pottorffs Host To Families Reunion Dinner
A rural Wellsville potluck at Mr. and Mrs. Gilbert Pottorff home gathered extended relatives including Nancy Karen Keith and Brian plus Cheryl Perkins of Salina as assistant hostess. Guests from Missouri and Kansas shared visiting, horseshoes, pool and swimming in a family reunion setting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wellsville
Gilbert Pottorff
Nancy
Karen
Keith
Brian
Cheryl Perkins
Salina
Gerald Yount
Robert Stafford
Mark
Independence
John Smith
Paul Bundy
Buckner
Earnest Dick
Glen Reeves
Kansas City
Paul Yount
Topeka
Fred Yokley
Steven
Sheldon
Dan Yokley
Robin
Lamar
Club Forecast THURSDAY Events Minute Card
The Eagles Auxiliary meets at 8 p.m. at TOPLES 385 Ottawa. A 1 p.m. session at Youth Center rounds out Thursday activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eagles
Toples
Ottawa
Cape and Sleeves Crochet Pattern Catalog Ad 1976
An advertisement for a 1976 Needlecraft catalog featuring a sleeved cape pattern 7256 and over 200 designs. Includes prices 75 cents to 7 dollars, add 28 cents handling, order from Alice Brooks in The Ottawa Herald Needlecraft Dept. Box 183 Old Chelsea Station New York NY 10011.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Needlecraft
Trrstelias Mall
Alice Brooks
Ottawa Herald
Old Chelsea Station
New York
N.Y
Evening Picnic by Ottawa WCTU at Forest Park
Families from the Ottawa WCTU picnicked Tuesday evening in Forest Park shelterhouse. Wilson Mack opened the program with entertainment from Mrs. Ermil Greenfield, Mrs. Myrtle Proffitt, Mrs. Florence Peterson, Marjorie Collins, Ray Updegrove, and Mrs. Emma Lou Sullins. Music by Mrs. Raymond Brady featured autoharp and two original songs, Henry Smart gave two readings. Members voted to support the USO fruit juice project. Mrs. Mary Black announced the district convention here later this month and the state convention in Manhattan in September.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilson Mack
Ermil Greenfield
Myrtle Proffitt
Florence Peterson
Marjorie Collins
Ray Updegrove
Emma Lou Sullins
Raymond Brady
Henry Smart
USO
Mary Black
Manhattan
Ottawa Garden Club Annual Picnic Hosts in Mulberry Backyard
Back Yard Social Flowers bloomed despite little rain as Ottawa Garden Club members gathered at Mr. and Mrs. Owen Followell 1239 5S Mulberry for the annual picnic. Helpers included Mr. and Mrs. Harold Ecker Mr. and Mrs. Ray Mahoney and Jessie Harold. Clarence Day gave the invocation. Mrs. Esther Biederman and Mrs. Earl Schmitt served punch and cake for 55 attendees. Entertainment by the Sweet Adelines closed the evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Owen Followell
Ottawa Garden Club
Harold, Ecker
Ray Mahoney
Jessie
Esther Biederman
Earl Schmitt
Barnett-Weddle Wed In Wellsville
A double-ring ceremony on July 26 united Charlotte Barnett and Ken Weddle at Wellsville United Methodist Church Wellsville. The wedding featured traditional music by organist Peggy Hillyer and a lace chapel veil. After a short Ozarks honeymoon the couple will reside in Topeka.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlotte Barnett
Ken Weddle
Wellsville United Methodist Church
Wellaville
W. Edward Barnett
Wellsville
Mémon Weddle
St. Joseph
Digi
Mn Layton Jr
Peggy Hillyer
Hiawatha
Julie “Weaver
Kansas
Ozarks
Topeka
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Yoshiro Sasaki
John Hoyt
Shelly
Rosilee Hermreck
Alan Barnaby
Theresa Wolken
Gary Osler
Ben Rockers
Emporia
James Ross
Gardner
Marlin McGowen
Osawatomie
John Parker
Overland Park
Ernest Parker
Clathe
Loren Wolken
John Gilliford
Merriam
Scott Davis
Tammy
Lenexa
Don Lankard
B.B. King
Janie Brown
Garnett
Roy Yokley
Joe Yokley
Arcadia
John Mahala
Jand
Spital Am
Auto Home Een Bee
Larry
Wee Brooks
Jcpenney
Glad
Ottawa Wctu
Forest Park
MR. and
Mrs
Harold, Clarence Day
Adelines
Barnett-Weddle
Tami Barnett
Linda Barnett
Paola
Sue Swanson
Lawrence
Pam Park
Julie Warren
Candy Bowerman
Batiste
Miss Barnett
Don Weddle
St. .Joseph, Mo
Greg Barnett
Skip Kalb
Jim Carolus
Dave Selzer
Omaha
Neb
WSCS
John Neil
Tom Ruddell
R.V. O'Neil
Pat Leib
Connie Leib
Jean Rose
Peggy Whitcher
Ellen Estes
Cheryl Bowers
Debbie Lieb
Kim
Kellee Miller
Bill Warnock
Royce Myers
Larry Knocke
Donna Glenski
Vernon Cickenbeard
Vernon George
Mrs. Weddle
Orns Rype
Albright's Sewing Circle
Ottaws
Yary
Tee
Rae
Isa Aree Ue
Ute
Nur Folger Coffee Co
Pat
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