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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Aug 22, 1959

Page

5

Socialettes and clubs hostesses and meetings noted

Socialettes helpers Mrs Minnie Roberts and Mrs John Shepherd led services yesterday with Mrs W A Fowler presiding. Prayers by Mrs Orvel Tucker and Mrs Fowler. Nineteen calls and several birthdays observed including Mrs Myrtle Rickets. Senior Club had 31 members at Youth Center. Ralph Emerson presided, Ross Nichols led songs with Mrs Mabel Holmes at piano. Refreshments by Mrs Glenn Fitch and Mrs L W Seright. Kansas Advanced Cosmetology Institute attendees included Mrs Truman Day and Miss Norma Moldenhauer. Lee Self taught hair styling from El Paso. Dr Josephyne Davis reported daughter and son-in-law Mr and Mrs Albert Kiesow in Yellowstone area near Jackson Hole. Ancient Egyptian jewelry trends noted with bead necklaces and bracelets. robes described with varied shoulder designs and back exposure.

Minnie Roberts John Shepherd W. A. Fowler Orvel Tucker Fowler Myrtle Rickets Blue Springs Sam Fenton James Daugherty Ralph Emerson Ross Nichols Mabel Holmes Glenn Fitch L. W. Seright Kansas Advanced Cosmetology Institute K. U Truman Day Norma Moldenhauer Lee Self el Paso Tex Josephyne Davis Albert Kiesow Lake of the Forest Yellowstone Jackson Hole Rome

Bridal Shower for Marlene Carey Before Sept Wedding

Bridal shower held yesterday afternoon at Mrs Clyde Newbys for Marlene Carey who will wed Fred Ferguson son Sept 20. Pink and white decor featured a wedding bell centerpiece crocheted by the bride elects great grandmother Mrs Santford Nichols of Pomona 83. Club also observed birthdays and anniversaries of Mrs Newby Mrs Fred Ferguson and Mrs R C Elliott.

Fairmount Birthday Club Clyde Newby Marlene Carey Fred Ferguson Santford Nichols Pomona Newby R. C. Elliott

Hair Dyeing Traced To 3200 B C In Egyptian Tombs

Egyptian remains in Helwan tombs reveal women with golden and fiery red hair, suggesting ancient dyeing practices. Pots of kohl in colors black green grey brown and perfumes show cosmetic expertise. Analysis indicates fatting material red iron oxide and ground limestone created rosy faces. a polished copper mirror with wooden handle was found, reflecting superior quality.

Cairo Helwan Egypt Helwan Tomb

Birds and Kansas meadowlark highlighted at Wellsville club

Mrs. Mary ONeil led the Wellsville Garden Club program Bird Friends of Kansas noting that Kansas hosts 276 species most are migratory. She spoke of spring northern journeys and winter southward flights possibly to South America. Kansas children chose the meadowlark as state symbol. Officers re-elected included Mrs John Neil president and Mrs Aden Stinson secretary. Mrs James Bosworth hosted coffee. opening by Mrs Shields with a poem and Delineator fashion pictures from 1886 to 1889.

Mary O'Neil Wellsville Kansas Meadowlark Blackbird John Neil Tom Ruddell Aden Stinson O'Neil James Bosworth W. B. Shields

Club Forecast Week Schedule by Various Groups

Several clubs publish a weekly agenda listing meetings and events. On Monday the R N F Club hosts, Mrs Henry Lilly attends. Tuesday the W G A meets at Country Club. Wednesday the Busy Ber at Berean Guild led by Mrs Dean Holmes. Thursday the Soroptimists picnic at Lofgreen Lake with KLM Grove Club. N N Circle with Mrs Ward Reed. Friday the Co Workers Shutin Circle at Elly Park with a park lunch. The Senior Club is mentioned as well.

R.N.F. Club Henry Lilly W.G.A Country Club Dean Holmes Berean Guild Lofgreen Lake KLM Grove Club Slubhouse N. N. Circle Ward Reed Shutin Circle Elly Park HE Senior Club

What Price Beauty and Vacation Letters from Abroad

Miscellany notes fashion concerns as tans fade and makeup choices shift with seasons. A missed vacation fund prompts a teen to seek money tips while Lois An Ottawan and companions tour Lucerne with Paul Elben’s family. C E Rodgers tends a large garden in Pomona with dahlias and bird of paradise. A shopper asks how to use a wasp nest in a woodland display. A California teen reports travel funds dwindling due to high costs on vacation.

E. G. Stucker Elizabeth Chiles Lucerne Switzerland Paul Elbens Zurich Paul K. A. Elben California

Problems with Aunt Edith and Ruthie prompt a family break

Dear Ann Landers, Aunt Edith visits every two weeks and clings to Ruthie. She controls the child, accompanies to the bathroom, shares a bed, and administers patent medicine. The husband dismisses concerns. cut Edith’s visits to a few yearly, ensure she isn’t alone with Ruthie, and seek medical guidance.

Ann Edith Ruthie Mom Oz, Zie

Ottawa Herald Readers Share Birthday Jokes and Gossip

A long reader letter column from The Ottawa Herald discusses Julia moving near a cousin in Danbury Connecticut and claiming to be 32, upsetting others who recall Maurice Chevalier and aging rumors. A second note questions aging gossip and a third anonymous reader shares a humorous “honey do” vacation scene at home.

Julia Danbury Conn Maurice Chevalier

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