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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Aug 09, 1955

Page

9

Picnic Supper At Forest Park Features Local Guests

A Forest Park picnic last evening drew Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Day and relatives, the Roy Trader family from Summer, Iowa, a Day daughter, Mrs. Harold Rich and daughters Kathleen and Carol, the Frank Carlson family, the Arden Ott clan of Eu, A dora, and others. The Otts recently returned from Green Mountain Falls Colorado and western trips. The Traders visited Wichita to see a daughter and stopped in Ottawa en route home. Busy Bee club members, led by Mrs. John Montgomery, held a gathering at Forest Park Shelterhouse with a mystery gift to Mrs. Leona Chesser and a penny draw to Mrs. Effie Holmes. Bingo went to Mrs. Montgomery, Mrs. Dean Holmes, Effie Holmes, and Bethi Montgomery. Refreshments followed. Several other attendees included Mrs. Carl Wittman, Lillie Bryan and Ed Elliott.

Forest Park Clarence Day Roy Trader Summer Daya Harold Rich Kathleen Carol Frank Carlson Arden Ott Larry Jerry Allan Ott Green Mountain Falls Colo Trader Wichita Ottawe Busy Bee Dewey McClay Helterhouse John Montgomery Leona Chesser Effie Holmes Mmes Montgomery Dean Holmes Bethi Montgomery Carl Wittman Lillie Bryan Ed Elliott

Relatives Honored At Family Dinners

A Sunday evening dinner at Mr. and Mrs. Daugharthy's home honored Mrs. Daugharthy's brother Clifford Enyart and his family Linda and Judy from Pico California, and niece and husband Jim and Mrs Brandon who recently returned from Germany. Attendees included E. L. Randazzo and Mike from Kansas City and the Enyarts' relatives. The Clifford Enyarts were to visit Denver before returning home.

Sharon Keith Clathe E. B. Enyart Harry Flory Lyle Enyart Betty Jimmie Green Randazzo Kansas City Walter Brandon Clifford Enyarts Denver

Socialettes travelers visit Omaha and Hartington

Socialettes Mrs Gene Mille and daughter Mary and Mrs A Head returned from a trip to Omaha Nebraska by car. Mrs Head visited at the home of her daughter Mr and Mrs Harry Abariotes. Mille and Mary went to Hartington to visit Mrs Mille's mother Mrs David Kleinchmith who has been in the hospital. Mr and Mrs C M Oit returned from a vacation at their cabin at Green Mountain Falls Colorado accompanying them home.

Gene Mille Mary A. 0 Head Omaha Nebi Harry Abariotes Mille Hartington

Looking Back At Ottawa Society Aug 9 1940

Custodians of Ottawa and their wives were entertained at the home of Mr and Mrs J L Rokes. A surprise party honored Mr Robert Smith custodian at the First Baptist Church and Mrs Smith who are moving to Dearborn Michigan. Musical selections filled the informal social hours and a sum of money was presented to the honoree by friends present. Other attendees included Air and Mrs J T Osburn Mr and Mrs Eldon Mahoney Mr and Mrs Claude Fine Dorothy Anne and Donald Mr and Mrs Ed Hazen and Lois Mr and Mrs Frank Bowen and Arlene Messrs F E Weaver and C E Twining and Ronald Smith.

Ottawa J. L. Rokes Robert Smith First Baptist Church J. T. Osburn Eldon Mahoney Claude Fine Dorothy Anne Donald Ed Hazen Lois Frank Bowen Arlene F. E. Weaver C. E. Twining Ronald Smith

Community church groups meeting announce lively event

Club Forecast Weanesgay G C hosts a birthday gathering with Mra W A Gobaon W Ms of United Presbyterian church. Beekers of Trinity Methodist church and Mrs Rose Nightwine attend Faith Lutheran Fellowship in the church basement at 8 p.m.

Weanesgay W. A. Gobaon W United Presbyterian Church Beekers Trinity Methodist Church Rose Nightwine Faith Lutheran Fellowship

Bledsoe Family Reunion Held in Forest Park

The sixth annual Bledsoe family reunion was held Sunday in Forest Park with William C. Bledsoe Jr. as chairman. Attendees included many Bledsoe relatives from Kansas City and other states, with plans announced for the 1957 gathering at Swope Park under L. Schmitt. Afternoon callers included Ralph Paul and others.

Bledsoe Forest Park William C. Bledsoe, Jr Kansas City Lawrence Schmitt W.Q. Bledsoe, Jr L. Schmitt Kansas City, Mo Swope Park Ralph Paul Ottawa

To Attend Wedding Tonight In K C

Ottawan guests travel to Kansas City for the wedding of Jane Bras and Jason Ott at 8 pm at Country Club Christian church. Reception follows at Indian Hills Country Club. Attending Ottawas include Mr and Mrs R S Hanes, Mr and Mrs C M Ott, Mr and Mrs W S Bowers and daughters Carolyn and Margaret, Eunice Ott, and Ellen Hanes visiting from Denver.

Kansas City C. M. Oil J R. S. Hanes Jason Ott Charles Ott Walkeeney, Kas Jane Bras Glenn E. Bras Ott Country Club Christian Church Indian Hills Country Club Otta‘wa

George To Open Office At Home In Altamont

Rep Myron George plans to return to Altamont and open a home office there within days. He aims to cover the 3rd Congressional District before the Christmas holidays.

Washington Myron George R-Kas Altamont

Methodist Men Host Family Party at Trinity Church Basement

The Methodist Men club entertained wives and families last evening in Trinity Methodist Church basement. George Reed led devotions, Leo Kirkwood led a songfest with Mrs. R. B. Craig on accompaniment, and Max McCready presided. Don England and Jolene Brink performed songs, Jolene Brink on piano, with Rev. Craig giving benediction. Watermelon was served after the program to about 40 attendees.

Methodist Men's Club Trinity George Reed Leo Kirkwood R. B. Craig Max McCready Don England Jolene Brink Jolene Craig

Martin and Lewis To Stay Together

After weeks of feuding Dean Martin and Jerry Lewis met yesterday in Paramount boss Frank Freeman's office. The studio said the pair agreed to continue as America's highest paid comedy team. A splitup had been rumored.

Hollywood

Coast Alerted For Hurricane Connie Near U S Coast

Residents of North and South Carolina were warned of a hurricane alert as Connie, the year’s first tropical storm, drifts northward at about 10 miles per hour. At 9 am EST it was 470 miles east of Jacksonville Florida and six miles east-southeast of Cape Hatteras North Carolina. Georgia coast residents from Savannah northward also faced a mild alert.

Miami Fla. AM North South Carolina Connie Jacksonville Fla Cape, ‘Hatteras, N.C Georgia Savannah Weather Bureau

Early Nuclear Power Costs Seen At 4 to 7 Mills Per KWh

Dr James A Lane of Oak Ridge said nuclear power could cost four to seven mills per kilowatt hour within 15 to 20 years, with large scale use promising in the United States. Russian scientists noted remote area benefits of atomic plants, but conceded current costs are higher than large coal stations, though more profitable in regions far from coal or using low grade coal.

Tanation Scientific Congress James A. Lane Atomnic Energy Commission Oak Ridge, Tenn National Laboratory Lane United States Soviet Union D. I. Blokhinstev N. A. Nikolayev

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