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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 10, 1963
Page
6
Dear Ann Landers responds to teenage letters about strict religious rules restricting makeup dating talking to boys swimming and other activities. She notes such training shapes behavior and cautions against pressuring teens to defy beliefs while sharing personal family experiences on childcare sitters and hosting picnics.
The VFW Auxiliary began with Mrs Eula Taylor at the Thursday meeting in Memorial hall Kansas City presided by Mrs Rose Abbot Pro tems named including Mrs Roy Lambert secretary and others as officers and color bearers A school of instruction set for Aug 11 at 1 30 p m for district officers A penny match of 208 was collected Ice cream social planned for Aug 22 with committee including Mrs Wise Robinson and Louderback Membership awards given to Mrs Sowers and Mrs Robinson August birthdays observed refreshments served by Mr and Mrs Frank Sargent
Fitzgeralds of The Marion Fitzgeralds family arrive in Sunnyvale California for a two week visit. The Herald offers five dollars weekly for the best news tip from readers.
The article describes Philippine food traditions through Mrs. Eduardo Gonzaga and her Ottawa visit. It covers adobo as a national cooking method, vinegar as key, chicken, beef and pork uses, fruit varieties like mango and bananas, avocados in ice cream, vegetables including spinach and chay, rice types, native cakes baked in clay ovens, and beverages such as ginger tea, all reflecting Spanish Chinese Malay influences and American adaptations.
A Richmond Methodist group the Friendly Circle Tea is praised for weekly quilting for years and led by Marguerite Roberts. The piece shares Bonnie Brooks’s philosophy on slowing down to enjoy life and notes a 1906 wedding day memory with mud and corn husks.
A reader shares a household tip column item about rejuvenating antique cut glass using half a lemon, rubbing both outside and inside cutwork, then rinsing gently with lukewarm water. Another reader advises pineapple juice on bananas to prevent browning and using clear fingernail polish as a substitute for plastic eyeglass covers.
A Thursday potluck in the Kansas State Employment Service office honored four individuals. Retiree A. E. Sullins received a gift along with his successor John R. Teague, and Mrs. Juanita Pollom moving to Ulysses, with her successor Mrs. Pat Collins also recognized. Attendees included Topeka guests Merritt Buffon and John McCormick and Bill Smith, plus Ottawa visitors Robert and Mrs. Wasson, Cal Ewing, Jim Richardson and others from Ottawa and nearby towns.
Mrs. George Roberts of Rule Nebraska attended the Senior Club meeting at Youth Center yesterday. Twenty two members attended. Mrs. Myrtle Graham presided as the group opened with America the flag salute and the Lord's Prayer. Regular reports and readings followed from multiple members.
Members of Pomona Stitch and Chatterclub answered roll call at Mrs. W. O. Cain's home noting how they relax in hot water. They set Sept. 28 for a rummage sale and Aug. 17 for the annual ice cream supper in Pomona city park. The group sent a get well gift to William Darnell, while Mrs. Cain received a mystery birthday gift and Mrs. Pansy Bowman won the door prize. Seventeen adults and four children attended.
Marilyn Robertson was honored at a bridal shower on August 6 at the home of Mrs Henry Parker. Hostesses Betty Parker and Mary Lois Snell led activities. prizes went to Mrs Ossie McWilliams, Jane Gollier and Mrs Jim Dykstra. A roses and yellow candles decor decorated the serving table. sixteen guests attended.
Community club notices list events at Forest Park and Anchor recreation room. Activities include Moon picnic, WCTU family picnic, lawn supper, ice cream social, and senior club meets. Named organizers include MARCIA CUDWORTH, Mrs Orville Glenn, Mrs. G L Knight, Mrs Ted Fogle, Mrs Harry Moody, and Mrs Ralph Overstreet.
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