Ottawa Girls At Kayette Camp
Six junior high Kayette members left to attend a camp at Rock Springs Ranch near Junction City and run through Thursday. Senior highs will join Friday for a camp through August 21. Camps directed by the Kansas State High School Activities Association, with 19 staff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rock Springs Ranch
Junction City
Sandra Mathias
Karen Indall
Cheryl Mack
Jeannie Hinderliter
Jean Anne Flower
Kathy Clinton
Iva Kay Jones
Judy Milbern
Betty Jo Allen
Lynda Igel
Alice Wilson
Linda Schwarz
Kansas State High School Activities Association
State 4-H
Quilting Party Near Ottawa Announces a Birthday Club Meet
A Thursday afternoon quilting party at Mrs. Clyde Newby’s home four miles northwest of Ottawa was led by Mrs. Lon Noyes. Mrs. Jim DeWitt and Mrs. Newby served soft drinks. Attendees included many named members and visitors from Ottawa and nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairmount Birthday Club
Clyde Newby
Ottawa
Brrs
Lon Noyes
Jim DeWitt
Newby
Mmes
Ralph Overstreet
Russell Dyer
A. T. Marcham
A. W. Hamm
Eva Hume
R. C. Elliott
Homer Perry
Melinda Sue
Stan
Rick
Harley Hume
Lavina Flora
Hutchinson
Harold Bennett
Newton
Harry Madden
Chuck
Timmy
Claflin
Wayne Weese
Dave
Kansas City
Birthday Party for Peggy Lynn Fourth at 620 N Oak
Peggy Lynn daughter of Mr and Mrs John Springer celebrated her fourth birthday with a Saturday party at their home 620 North Oak. Guests enjoyed games opening gifts and refreshments. Favors were police whistles. Attendees included Barbara Hull Jimmie Capper Bobby Humerickhouse Tony LeMaster Penny Woods Carol Jane Reams Judy Dennis Bouse Cathy and Mark Davis Nadine Fritts and Noreen Uhls plus Peggy's sister Nancy. Women present included Mrs Stanley Davis Osawatomie Mrs Don Capper Mrs John Humerickhouse and Mrs Charles LeMaster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peggy Lynn
John Springer
N. Oak
Peggy
Barbara, Hull
Jimmie Capper
Bobby Humerickhouse
Tony LeMaster
Penny Woods
Carol Jane Reams
Judy
Dennis Bouse
Cathy
Mark Davis
Nadine Fritts
Noreen Uhls
Nancy
Stanley Davis
Osawatomie
Don Capper
John Humerickhouse
Charles LeMaster
Bridal Shower Honors Deann Flinsbaugh Before Wedding
A bridal shower Wednesday evening honored Deann Flinsbaugh as she prepares to wed John Corrie today. Hosts were Carol Martin and Patsy Richardson at Mr. and Mrs. John Martin's home. Attendees included Mrs. George Flinsbaugh, Carl Channon, D A Pickenpaugh, Floyd Richardson, Bertha Ogle, Clarence Keefer, Ermina Melroy, Dorothy Cronue, Elia Flager, Joe Hain, and Misses Judy Ransom, Leora Fuller, Mary Pickenpaugh, Anna Channon, Emma Channon, Nancy Lollar, Beverly Fenton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Deann Flinsbaugh
John Corrie
Carol Martin
Patsy Richardson
John Martin
Mmes
George Flinsbaugh
Carl Channon
D. A. Pickenpaugh
Floyd Richardson
Bertha Ogle
Clarence Keefer
Ermina Melroy
Dorothy Cronue
Elia Flager
Joe Hain
Judy Ransom
Leora Fuller
Mary Pickenpaugh
Anna
Emma Channon
Nancy Lollar
Beverly Fenton
Socialettes: local visits and trips across states
Mrs A F Lewis returned from Fristoe Missouri after a week with uncle and aunt Lee Brown and cousin and wife R L Brown Also Rose Swords came home after a week with son and wife in Mound City Missouri Herbert Harrah and Herbert Jr returned from a two week California vacation visiting Colton and Ottawan Gordon Schuhmacher Two in Paola visited Bert and Barbara Gould and Dick Gould on furlough stationed at Chanute AFB Ill Mrs Gould is J H Snedaker daughter Francis Wilson of Ottawa attended a Garnett Wilson family reunion Gerald A Smith and son Mark of Birmingham Alabama left Ottawa to visit St Louis Galesburg and Chicago for music festival
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. F. Lewis
Fristoe
Lee Brown
R. L. Brown
Herbert Harrah
Herbert, Jr
California
Mr. Harrah
C. L. Harrah
Colton
Ottawa
Gordon Schuhmacher
W. G. Snedaker
J. Snedaker
Paola
Bert Gould
Barbara
Dick Gould
Chanute Afb
Ill
Guam
Gould
J. H. Snedaker
Gerald A. Smith
Mark
Birmingham
Ala
J. J. Smith
St. Louis
Galesburg
Chicago
Painting Brickwork Coverage Guide for Exterior Oil Paint
Experts say one gallon of the first coat covers about 200 square feet on brick surfaces. The second coat covers roughly 400 square feet per gallon, about twice the coverage of the first coat.
Hawaiian Trip Ends for Mrs Hubbard and Miss Stoltz
Mrs Sam Hubbard and Miss Martha Stoltz returned from a Hawaii trip traveling by plane and were away about 314 weeks. En route they visited in San Francisco with Mrs Hubbard's niece and her husband Col and Mrs C Forrest Wilson. On the return journey they called on former Ottawans Mr and Mrs Karl Becker and Misses Grace and Minnie Smith in Los Angeles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam Hubbard
Martha Stoltz
Hawaii
San Francisco
Hubbard
Col
C. Forrest Wilson
Miss Stoltz
Los Angeles
Karl Becker
Grace
Minnie Smith
Ottawa B P W Club Leaders Council Held in Paola
Members of the Ottawa Business and Professional Women's club attended a Leaders Council in Paola. Attendees included Mrs G C Hammons president Mrs Frankie Flowers Miss Gladys Anthony Mrs Floyd Jacob and Mrs Harold Ingraham. The event at the Masonic temple opened at 10 am with a noon smorgasbord and an afternoon program led by Wanda Lewis district director. State and district officers were present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottawa Business and Professional Women's Club
Paola
G. C. Hammons
Frankie Flowers
Gladys Anthony
Floyd Jacob
Harold Ingraham
Masonic Temple
Wanda Lewis
Family Picnic Honors West Point Cadet at Forest Park
Cadet Larry Sutherland of West Point was honored at a forest park picnic yesterday and placed on furlough through August. Attendees included Topeka residents L W Sutherland and family and extended relatives from Wichita Kansas City Emporia and other towns, with numerous spouses and children listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Larry Sutherland
West Point
Forest Park
Sutherland
L. W. Sutherland
Barbara
Buddy
Donna
Dale Stice
Billy
Sherry
Topeka
Joe Riviera
Steve
Mark
Maurice Vail
Ricky
Wichita
George Blankenship
Lois
Linda
Kansas City
Charles Whitacre
Jack
Bill
Bob
Brenda
Ewell Dawson
Emporia
W. W. Whitacre
Alan
Bob ‘McGhee
Lonnie
Whitacre
Leslie Sutherland
Graham Given
E. K. Whitacre
Sharon
Robert Howell
Paula
Marsha
Danny
Bobby
Dee
Boyd Ladies Aid Hosts Layette Shower at Porter Shaw Home
A Boyd Ladies Aid meeting at Mrs. Porter Shaw's home featured a layette shower for Mrs. Gilbert Stoneking. Hostess Mrs. Danne Schultz led plans for a lunch. Members listed include Mines, Harry Miller, R. H. Bethell, D. E. Johnson, Edith Thompson, Harry DeVore, George Peck, Walt Nitcher, Roy Reed, Jim Parks, Ross Johnson, Gene Miller, Henry Hendrix, Kenneth Nitcher, Ira Reed, Mrs. Gates, and Mrs. Jones. Guests included Mrs. Stoneking, Mrs. Sleichter, Doris and Betty Gates, plus 12 children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boyd Ladies Aid
Porter Shaw
Gilbert Stoneking
Danne Schultz
Mines
Harry Miller
R. H. Bethell
D. E. Johnson
Edith Thompson
Harry DeVore
George Peck
Walt Nitcher
Roy Reed
Jim Parks
Ross Johnson
Gene Miller
Henry Hendrix
Kenneth Nitcher
Ira Reed
Gates
Jones
Princess Dress Pattern for Misses 12 to 20
Pattern 4616 offers a princess silhouette dress in Misses sizes 12 through 20 with sizes 16 requiring 438 yards of 39 inch fabric. Simple to sew with illustrated instructions, tested for fit. Send 35 cents plus 5 cents for 1st class mail to ANNE ADAMS in New York for pattern 4616.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anne Adams
Ottawa Herald
West 17Th St
New York
N. Y
Dear Sylvia Sage column on love and advice in Hutchinson News
A letter column by Sylvia Sage discusses age gaps in romance, widow introductions, wedding reception decor, and pattern requests. Georgia, Hulda, Gretchen, and Corrine seek guidance on dating after minor ages, writing to widowers, proper bridal table setup, and locating long-ago skirt patterns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sylvia Sage
Hutchinson News-Herald
Hutchinson
Kansas
Georgia
Sylvia
Hulda
Gretchen
Dennison
Corrine
Earthquake Shakes Central Japan Off Izu Peninsula
A strong quake struck central Japan before dawn with no damage reported. Epicenter lies about 12 miles beneath the surface off the Izu Peninsula, Shizuoka prefecture. French forces suffer heavy losses in Algiers area ambushes, with 47 troops killed and many wounded or captured amid ongoing attacks near the capital. North Korea orders price cuts across retail goods, effective tomorrow, ranging from 15 to 50 percent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tokyo
Japan
Japanese Weather Bureau
Izu Peninsula
Shizuoka Prefecture
Algiers
Pyongyang
Get Most From Food Freezer Surplus Garden Produce
Practical guide on choosing and using home freezers. Discusses freezer size costing about 30 per cubic foot for 18 cubic feet, maintenance estimates at 88.37 yearly for 360 lbs, and factors like chest vs upright designs, space, and accessibility. Recommends moisture proof packaging, wrapping meats, and using leftovers before spoiling. Includes tips for emergencies and convenience.
Bet ty Louise Schwegman to Richard Rockers engagement announced
News from Richmond reports Bet ty Louise Schwegman of Garnett will wed Richard Rockers of Greeley as the couple announces their engagement. No wedding date set. Grandmother Mrs Elizabeth Schwegman of Richmond is noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee Schwegman
Garnett
Betty Louise
Richard Rockers
Mark Rockers
Greeley
Elizabeth Schwegman
Richmond
Blanche Perkins
Clay Center
Elizabeth Berglaind
France
Abe Severns
Eunice
Kansas City
Patty
Billy ‘Kruger
Oklahoma City
Grettie Rebstock
Mabel Chandler
Roger
William A. Vanek
George Honns
Larry ‘Cox
Weekend social notes from Kansas City and surrounding area
Mr. and Mrs. E. B. Cummings of Topeka spent the weekend with Mr. and Mrs. John Craycraft. The August Flemings of Indianapolis stayed with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. John List and Johnny. Mr. and Mrs. Dick Smith named their son Rockford Carinder born August 6.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas
E. B. Cummings
Topeka
John Craycraft
August Flemings
Indianapolis
Ind
John List
Johnny
Dick Smith
Rockford Carinder
Homes with three bedrooms dominate postwar building
The United States Savings and Loan League reports that about 75 percent of all new homes built in 1956 have three bedrooms, up from 63 percent in 1955, and far above the 58 percent share projected for 1984, indicating a long-term shift to mid sized houses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Savings &Loan League
Arthritis-Rheumatism Free Descriptive Book Offered
Public service notice offering a free 36 page illustrated booklet on arthritis and rheumatism. Explains causes ill effects and dangers of neglect and describes a drugless treatment method used in thousands of cases. No cost or obligation. Send for the free book to The Ball Clinic Dept 1514 Excelsior Springs Mo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nis
Ball Clinic
Dept
Excelsior Springs, Mo
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R. Swords
Mound City
Francis Wilson
West of Ottawa
Wilson
B.P.W. Leader’s Council
Princess
Pna
Amanda Rosenquist
Ottawa University
Texas State College For Women
The
Associated Press
U. S
Ice
Miss Mabel Chandler
Anglo Woolens
Mary Lane
Betty Rose Dee Dee Debs
Army Mothers
Jane Irwill
Lampel
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