Three Ward boys home on leave from military service
The Women's Page notes three Ward grandsons in military service on leave. Dale Ward air force at McChord AFB Tacoma and enroute to England, Irvin Ward navy stationed aboard U S S Severn in Boston, Keith Ward navy finishing basic at Great Lakes and to Bainbridge. Cpl Philip L. Bainer in Puerto Rico. Also lists Ottawa high school and Ottawa university ties and nearby visitors from California and Kansas City, plus a bridal shower for Myrtle Schmoe prior to her marriage to Leroy Bones.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WARD
J. M. Ward
N. Cedar
Dale G. Ward
Air Force
Irvin D. Ward
U.S. Navy
Roscoe A. Ward
Appanoose High School
Keith V. Ward
Dale Ward
McChord Afb
Tacoma
Wash
New York
England
Navy
Post Office
Irvin Ward
Bain
Philip L. Bainer
Raymond Bainer
S. Poplar
Puerto Rico
Ottawa High School
Ottawa University
Baby Names At Ransom Memorial Hospital
MeeWilson Barbara Lyn born Aug. 18 to Dale and Mrs Mc Wilson Route 1 weighed seven pounds one half ounce. Allen Roger James born Aug. 20 to James and Mrs Allen Route 4 weighed six pounds ten ounces. Keim Cindy Colen born Aug. 21 to Robert and Mrs Keim 712 Grant weighed seven pounds five ounces. Schamle Rosemary Anon born Aug. 21 to Don and Mrs Schamle Route 2 weighed seven pounds 7% ounces. Also a cooking tip about preventing pears from browning and serving pie with cheese or ice cream.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ransom Memorial Hospital
MeeWilson
Dale McWilson
Route 1
Barbara Lyn
Allen
James Allen
Route 4
Roger James
Keim
Robert Keim
Grant
Cindy Colen
Schamle
Don Schamle
Route 2
Rosemary Anon
Clark Family Reunion Held At G C Clark Home
The Clark family gathering took place at the G C Clark residence northwest of Ottawa with a noon basket dinner. Attendees included numerous relatives from Kansas City Topeka Lawrence Pomona Osage City Osawatomie Centropolis Tilden Versa Ottawa Overbrook and surrounding towns, listing multiple Clark and Fisher families and others by name.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clark
G. C. Clark
Ottawa
Ivan Clark
Martha
Linda
Sidney
William Yearout, Jr
Miriam Blackburn
Fred Fisher
Kansas City
Bess Blackburn
Roy Wardin
Lyle Clark
John Clark Allen
Kurt Cummins
Topeka
Lydia Allen
Harold C. Fisher
Michael
Jack Starkey
Ross Fisher
Bert
Gene
David
Josephine Owens
Lawrence
Mer
I. W. Dearfoss
Darrell
Orval
Pomona
Frank Heckman
Earl
Floyd, Dale
Lois Ann Heckman
Twyla Jean Sands
Princeton
Clark Clever
Harley Smith
Diana
Jeanie
Sharon
Bruce
Osage City
Cliff Burns
Dickie
Maxine
Osawatomie
T. O .Clark
Waverly
Harve Clark
Theodore Clark
Steven
Centropolis
Theron Clark
Nancy
Raymond Oyler
Tilden Minnick
William Clark
Juanita
Elroy
Versa Service
Clarence Hughes
Elmo Tillery
Jean and
Roy
Floyd
Hughes
Gary Lee
Lloyd Hughes
Charles Minnick
Ray Barnhart
Eldon Morgan
Ronnie
Vickie Sue Ratliff
E. B. Simmons
Carrie Fisher
Alfred Clark
Jennings Price
Katie Coursen
Hope Laws
Charles Jones
Homer Crawford
Roy Baker
Overbrook
Oldest married couple marks 78th anniversary in VeVay
In VeVay Indiana Mr and Mrs Francis Miller observed their 78th wedding anniversary quietly today Mrs Miller aged 99 celebrated April 19 while her husband will turn 104 on October 19 confirming their status as one of the nation s oldest couples The pair have shared nearly eight decades of marriage and community life in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vevay, Ind. W
Francis Miller
Sister Wins Swimming Tit and Sister Wins Tit
Walter Hauenstein, Ottawa University senior from Leavenworth, finishes summer studies as his sister Carol wins the Missouri Valley A A U meet in Kansas City. Carol takes first in the 50 yard backstroke and thirds in 50 and 100 yard freestyle. Walter ends college career tomorrow and plans to teach in Horton next year. Also notes observers at a Southwestern Bell luncheon and local church activities with community groups and plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Hauenstein
Ottawa University
Leavenworth
Carol
Missouri Valley
A.A.U
Kansas City
Walter
Horton
Looking Back At Ottawa Society Aug 25 1940
Mr. and Mrs. Stewart Humphreys return from a week fishing in the Ozarks Missouri and Arkansas. Mr. and Mrs. Lyle Fouts and others come home from Sidney Indiana after attending a rodeo. Mr. and Mrs. Pierre Elder of Topeka and Mr. and Mrs. Ray mond Elder of Quenemo visited their father A. P. Elder over the week end. Mr. and Mrs. E C Twining of Elm Grove will visit their son Dr. Paul Twining and family in Ames Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stewart Humphreys
Ozarks
Missouri
Arkansas
Lyle Fouts
Merle Paul
Edwin Schwarz
Sidney
Pierre Elder
Topeka
Raymond Elder
Quenemo
A. P. Elder
E. C. Twining
Elm Grove
Paul Twining
Ames
Socialettes Guests Return Home After Ottawa Visit
Socialettes from Washington D C and Brandensburg Md left for home after a ten day stay in Ottawa with Mrs. Wilson’s relatives. The group included Mrs Lynne A Wilson her daughter and family Mr and Mrs James E Hill James Jr and Jeanie. They attended a party planned ice cream at Grant Carey home where Mrs Phil Parrott led. Army Mothers met and sewed rag rags for a veteran hospital and served a dessert course after sewing and scrubbing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lynne A. Wilson
Washington D. C
James E. Hill
James, Jr
Jeanie
Brandensburg
Ottawa
Wilson
Henry Anthony
Gladys Anthony
Walter E. Wilson
Donald
Kenneth
Franklin County Register of Deeds
Washington
Dwy
Fer
Neer
Phil Parrott
Grant Carey
Gene Domnanish
Virginia Carey
Carlotte Moody
Harry Moody
Wilma
Howard Linneman
Roberta
Roger
Robert
J. C. Hannaman
David Brown
Helen
Jim
George Moody
Rita
Carolyn Domaanish
Memorial Auditorium
Mines
Fred Dorman
Leland Monroe
W. M
Ottawa Herald Briefs From United Presbyterian Meeting
At United Presbyterian church last evening the chapter held its meeting with Mrs Lewis as president. Floyd Jacob gave devotions and Mrs Harvey Miller led the Ancient miners prayer cycle. A temperance talk followed. Mrs Lyle Wanes conducted business. A card from former member Mrs Clarence Reay was read. Freda Gardner joined Georgia Lewis for a picnic in John Brown park, Osawateml.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Presbyterian Church
Elmer Bell
M. Todd Macdonald
Mines
Ralph Paul
R. O. Bundy
Foster
Glenn Sarver
Lee Rebekahs
L.0.c
Mia
Ned Shull
Imogene Smith
United Pres
Misabyterian Church
Mra. Lewis
Floyd Jacob
Mra
F . Harvey Miller
Joan Mel
Candless
Lyle Wanes
Clarence Reay
Freda Gardner
Georgia Lewis
John Brown Park
Osawatemle
Alpha Dolla Kappedu
Also Mentioned on This Page
Dorothy Tregemba
Jerry McGinty
Mmes
C. L. Strickland
Ruby McCartney
Leola Lewis
Roy Bones
Albert Jones
Evelyn Bledsoe
Herble Guyett
Cathy
Floyd Schmoe
Frances Beeson
Norma Stewart
Beverly Hjorth
Wynona Heckman
Violet McEathron
Flora Swank
California
Laurance Fowler
Patricia
van Nuys
Calif
Owen Fowler
Skipp Wilson
Fowler
Bryan
Tex
E. A. Nelson
J. M. Cox
Early
Gene Nelson
Bettes McKinley
Major
John R. Fowler
Baltimore
Eileen Fowler
Fredonia
W. H. Gilchrist
John Fowler
William Becker
Clarence Eye
Lowell
Pat
Enterprise
Kias
Richard Becker
Pauline
Ben. Becker
Esther Marten
Lowell Eye
San Diego
U. S. Navy
U.S.S
Agerholm
D.D
Nhs
Kenmore
Odel
Mank North
Mgr
SEARS
Kansas
Ssyhooe
Davy Crocketts
Davy Crockett Sox
Che Edmiston Way
Nevalea I. Hermreck
Lee Hermreck
Richmond
Nevalea Irene
Hugh Magrath
Josephine Magrath
Harris
St. Theresa’s Church
Wright Studio
Clark Family Reunion
Hazel Amos
Southwestern Bell Telephone Co
North American Hotel
J. R. Willams
Jack Morrisey
Evelyn Bell
Rosa Abbott
Frankie Flower
Berean Guild
M. Todd “Macdonald
Lake Geneva
Wisc
Ottawa Society
Richardson
Irwin's
E.O.M
China
Bast
Laddie Oxfords
Litwin
Litwin's
Coats
Suede
Big Boys
The
Ottawa Herald
North Main
Trout
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