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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 13, 1958
Page
8
A reader asks about anonymous letters alleging wife's affair and Ann advises ignoring the notes and offering marriage guidance. Separate questions include whether a father should give his daughter away at a divorce and where a new wife should sit. Ann mocks the letters, urges tossing them, and suggests a quiet talk with neighbors about noise.
Ten members of Ottawa Credit Women's Breakfast Club traveled to Lawrence as guests of the C W B C. Attendees included Mmes Evelyn Bledsoe Ivan A Jones John Kramer Homer Flora Genevieve Kirkland Jim Kahler Stanley Fritts Elda Campbell Miss Armail Schweitzer Norma Stewart. Speaker Guy Keeler formerly of K U now runs a lecture and concert bureau. Other clubs from Topeka Kansas City Kas and Olathe Ottawa C W B C held a breakfast meeting yesterday in North American Hotel with 16 members attending.
TOPEKA AP A two car collision last night killed Goldie Ruth Harris 51 of Rt 1 Lawrence Kansas. The highway patrol reported Harris was alone in her car when it collided with a car driven by four Topeka teenagers. All occupants sustained only minor injuries.
The hospital reports newborns with full names and birth details. Roger Dean Bachelor born August 7 weighs 9 pounds 3 ounces. Tami Jo Barnett born August 7 weighs 9 pounds 4 ounces. John Ray Welton born August 8 weighs 8 pounds 6 and a half ounces. Dennis Lee Gilbert born August 9 weighs 8 pounds 9 ounces.
A community bridal shower at the church annex Saturday honored Gwendolyn Bourquin of Colby. Miss Bourquin and James Beauchamp plan to wed August 31. Hostesses included Mrs. Fredrick Wood and others. mothers Mrs. Theodore Bourquin and Mrs. Ted Beauchamp assisted. The gift table and refreshments followed brown and gold colors with wedding bell and bride idol decorations. Seventy were present.
Daring trapeze silhouettes prompt a home sewing boom this fall as women flock to sewing machines to craft new outfits. Experts advise following pattern instructions for a first try, then improvising. Pattern suggestions include fabrics with body like silk-and-wood blends, faille, or worsted, with taffeta linings for Petticoats. Emphasis on bust and shoulder fit to balance wide skirts. darts placement helps smooth bodice lines.
A Sunday family reunion in Forest Park honored Mr. and Mrs. Charles Eißenbise from Altus Oklahoma who are visiting her parents Mr. and Mrs. Enos Honn at 1144 West 7th. Also present were numerous Honn and Gorton relatives and friends including Harold Honn Chanute Vernon Honn and Willard Bennett with Bradford Bruce and Lori among others.
Social notes report Mrs H J Fowler returning from Sacramento after three months and several operations with daughter Miss Mary Jane Fowler. In Ottumwa, Miss Fowler will recuperate and visit later. North Baptist Church Recruit Class elected officers at Mrs Earl Baxter home led by Mrs Frank Davis, teacher, and Mrs Clyde Zielsdorf asst teacher with Mrs Baxter treasurer and Mrs Frank Bell secretary. Group captains include Mrs Nellie Durbin and others.
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