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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Aug 15, 1955

Page

7

Marriage of Naomi Armstrong and A W Watts in Fairbanks

The marriage of Naomi Ruth Armstrong and A Wilbur C Watts was announced by her parents. Rev. Allen L. McClure officiated the double ring ceremony August 8 at 8 p m in First Christian church Fairbanks Alaska. Attendants were the Demacs. The bride wore a pink linen suit and carried a white Bible. Airmen from Ladds AFB and church members attended. A reception followed at Rev and Mrs McClure's home. The bride is Ottawa High School class of 1955 and the groom, class of 1952, has served in the U S Air Force since 1952.

Naomi Ruth Armstrong Wibur C. Watts Ralph C. Armstrong C. C. Watts S. Hickory Allen L. McClure First Christian Church Fairbanks Alaska Aic Chris Demac Ladds Afb

Merry-Go-Round Club Meets at Mrs Kirkwood’s Home

The Merry-Go-Round club gathered Thursday afternoon at Mrs. Leo Kirkwood’s home with Mrs. A. G. Stoffer assisting. After the opening, Mrs. Harold Crockett led a business meeting. Members sent notes to ill member Mrs. Ed Nelson in Texas. Refreshments followed a contest. Guests included Mrs. Ada Edington, Cathy Crockett, and Kathy Sayler. Other members listed.

Leo Kirkwood A. G. Stoffer Harold Crockett Ed Nelson Texas Ada Edington Cathy Crockett Kathy Sayler Mary Carpenter The Mines Harle Easdale Harry Gilliland Effie Gould Roy Gould Williams Hackler Dewey McClay Neal Sayler Lawrence Tussing iHarold Stewart

Looking Back At Ottawa Society Aug 15 1940

Mrs Maude Goll entertained friends at Charlton Cottage after a picnic supper. Guests included Mmes A L Hayes Fred Fiehler E J Foote John Foote Russell Howard Don Harbison E V Lash A E Macoubrie H R Rodgers A F Senter A Van Meter George Trump W A Elliott G R G B Ross O E Parks D M Blair O L Taylor J P Good and Misses Frances Gentry Peg McCartney Marjorie Mitchell of Winnetka Illinois.

O. E. Parks D. M. Blair O. L. Taylor J. P. Good Frances Gentry Peg McCartney Marjorie Mitchell Winnetka, Ill

Butter Chili Boost For Broiled Hamburgers

Broil hamburgers with a dollop of butter or margarine mixed with a dash of chili powder on each patty before cooking. This simple add will enrich flavor and add a subtle spicy note to the results.

Layette Shower Honoring Mrs. C. O. LeMaster

Mrs. Charles A. LeMaster was honored at a layette shower Friday evening hosted by Mrs. Bill Seymour. Guests enjoyed pink rosebud corsages, baby buggy display of gifts, games prizes, nut cup favors, and refreshments served by Barbara Payne and Marietta Tallman. Attending were many locals including the Mines, D. M. Dunseth, Joe Strider, and Mary Frances Payne.

Charles A. LeMaster Bill Seymour Barbara Payne Marietta Tallman Earl Schmanke Ervin Happy A. R. Fenton Sam Northway Lester Cation Marion Coen John Kelsey Bill Payne W. C. Payne Pauline Field Charles Barnhart Max Brumit Leonard Brumit Delbert Hay Jay Milton Bill Rinehart Raymond Moffett Rosa Nightwine Frank Lehew Sheldon Tallman Beverly Fenton Lurray Moffett Carol Bruce Mary Frances Payne

Socialettes greet relatives and visitors in Ottawa area

Mr and Mrs Erwin N Elder returned from Chicago after attending the All Star football game. Guests included Mr and Mrs Henry Maze of Nevada Missouri and other relatives from Lima Ohio Pomona Lawrence and Wichita. A baby girl weighing eight pounds was born to Mr and Mrs Marvin Rollo of Belvidere Illinois with grandparents listed.

Erwin N. Elder Chicago R. B. Elling Ottawans Bert Klontz Henry Maze Nevada Guy Snedaker Snedaker Ross Kirberg Janet Atchison Riverside Park Wichita Otto Bernbeck Washington State Salina Marvin Rollo Belvidere Ill

Wedding of Juanita Schmitt-Dale Bones at Powhattan

Juanita Hene Schmitt daughter of Carl and Mrs. Carl Wenger of Powhattan wed Dale Eugene Bones son of Mr. and Mrs. Dale Bones of Princeton in Powhattan Methodist Church on August 7 at 3 pm. Rev Frank Page officiated the double ring ceremony. The bride wore Shan tung taffeta with a Chantilly lace veil and Esther Reed daisies. Attendants wore satin with white flecking. A reception followed in the church parlors. Pvt. Bones stationed at Ft. Riley and Mrs. Bones employed in Topeka. he departs overseas in September.

Juanita Hene Schmitt Carl Wenger Powhattan Dale Eugene Bones Dale Bones Princeton Frank Page Fern Hall Patsy Patton Tokeka Charles Walter Gerald Lindeman Manhattan Esther Reed Harold Hartter Sabetha Don Montgomery Janice Herrick Topeka Lauren Gaddis Wellsville Virgil Schmitt Virgil Wenger Lois Bones Pvt Bones Ft. Riley Southwestern Bell Pvt. Bones

Social visits span Kansas and Texas families

Mrs. Lois Rollo and Mr. William R. Bullock with Dr. and Mrs. Harding and Jewel Woodlock visited in Wamego yesterday, staying a week with Ray and Margaret Waddell. Miss Nelle Buchanan returned from two weeks in Howard and Berea with relatives. She praised Kentucky as one of the loveliest states.

Lois Rollo N. Oak William R. Bullock Houston, Tex W. C. Harding Jewel Woodlock Billy Marie Harding Wamego Hardings Ray Waddell Carol Margaret Billy Marie Nelle Buchanan Howard Kas A. K. Rader Berea Minnie Maude. Macaulay Ottawa University Miss Buchanan Kentucky Union

Building Fund Needs Cited by Kansas 40 8 Society

The Kansas 40 8 Society says it must raise 100000 dollars in the next year to fund a cerebral palsy hospital at the University of Kansas Medical Center. Since 1952 the drive has collected 125000 dollars. Bobby Swan Jr. of Topeka, 13, was honored for raising nearly 3500 dollars through backyard carnivals over three years. Delegates deplored talk of a split with the American Legion, warning severance would harm both groups. Arthur H. Stuewe was elected grand chef de gare with Lester L. Fawkes as correspondent, Eli Dahlin as commissaire intendant, Milan B.E. Pierson as chef de train, Victory Smosohn y as sous chef de train, and Rt. Rev. George Towle as a noted member.

Kansas City Kas Kansas 40 & 8 Society Univer ‘Sity of Kansas Medical Center Bobby Swan Jr Topeka American Legion Arthur H. Stuewe Alma Gare Lester L. Fawkes Wamego Eli Dahlin Milan BE. Pierson Hutchinson

Two Teens Die In Frankfort Three-Vehicle Crash

In Frankfort Kansas two teenagers aged 18 and 16 were killed in a highway accident involving three vehicles yesterday. Victims were Lyle Neal son of Mr and Mrs Lawrence Neal and Kathy Donahy daughter of Mr and Mrs Gilbert Donahy both residents of Frankfort.

Frankfort, Kas Lyle Neal Lawrence Neal Kathy Donahy Gilbert Donahy Frankfort

Polychromes To Travel To Chicago Music Festival

Parson s Sun reports a mixed chorus of 30 voices named the Polychromes will tour Chicago for a week. Funds came from odd jobs and a public subscription after a photo of three girls sweeping at the stockyards spurred donations. A chartered bus departs tonight with the group, which has raised $2,300 for the trip.

Parsons Chicago Parsons Sun

Salad Toppers From a Bistro Pantry

A list of possible salad enhancements includes chopped green onions, crumbled crispy bacon, blue cheese, garlic brown crusted croutons, finely cut anchovy fillets, and sliced pimiento stuffed green olives for a richer toss.

Baby Betty Marie Norris Born in Emporia

A daughter born August 7 to Mr. and Mrs. George Norris of Waverly at St Mary's Hospital Emporia has been named Betty Marie. The newborn weighed seven pounds, thirteen ounces.

Norris George Norris Waverly St. Mary's Hospital Emporia Betty Marie

Ottawan Mam Miss Mildred McKee Nova Scotia Trip

Miss Mildred McKee and sisters Ruth McKee and Loretta Langley traveled from Ottawa on a 245 week vacation by train and boat. They visited Montreal Quebec Digby New Brunswick Grand Pre and Saguenay river cruise along the St Lawrence and Saguenay. U S Savings Bonds are safe.

Mildred McKee Digby Nova Scotia Miss McKee Ruth McKee Loretta Langley Emporia Montreal Quebec Saguenay St. Lawrence River New Brunswick Bay of Fundy Grand Pre Longfellow Evageline

Ottawan's Sister Wed Here Saturday

Mrs. Hattie Human of Oklahoma City and Charles Ricketts of Ft. Scott were united in marriage at 11:30 a.m. Saturday in Ottawa at the home of her sister Mrs. Hal McCoy. Rev. R. B. Craig officiated. The couple will reside in Kansas City Missouri.

Hattie Human Oklahoma City Charles Ricketts Ft. Scott Hal McCoy S. Elm R. B. Craig Mrs. Ricketts Kansas City Ottawa Lyle Sparks S. Mann McCoy

Club Forecast Tuesday NAVY MOTHBDRS and more

NAVY MOTHBDRS and FASEB LUTHERAN GUILD appear in a brief community forecast. Names such as Attia Smith, Mermmoriat von O.T.U., and Fred fer are referenced alongside local organizations like the Lutheran Guild. The fragmentary item signals upcoming meetings or notices in a small-town paper.

Polttuck Mermmoriat von O.T.U Attia Smith Wieuiber Faseb Lutheran Guild Mra Fred

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