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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 26, 1960
Page
8
Ann Landers uses an old Hindu saying to address jealousy and overbearing in laws and stepchildren. She notes conflicts from possessive husbands to clingy in‑laws, advising clear boundaries and realistic expectations for marriage and domestic roles. The column includes reader questions about jealousy, stepchildren, and aging appearance.
Mr and Mrs James Mersmann and Dianne of Kansas City visited the Deckers. Lawrence residents visited grandparents the L W Sutherlands while their parents visited friends at Waverly. G W Turrell L T Pattie R P Mize and others hosted a dinner in Mission Kansas. The Todds vacationed in Missouri Illinois Wisconsin Minnesota Iowa Nebraska visiting relatives in Chatam Shirley Minn Fairmont and Minneapolis. Dale Robe returned to Manhattan with his mother Mrs C E Chambers after spending the summer here. J E Decker held a farewell picnic for Mike and Nelson Hoffman Jr and over one hundred friends attended a farewell dinner in City Park before the family moved to Covington GA. Elmer McCurdy hauled a chest of furniture.
Jaycee Jaynes hosted a going away coffee Wednesday at the Floyd Moore home for Mrs. Vare Shores whose family is moving to the East. Assisting Mrs. Moore were Mrs. Vernon Chism, Mrs. Galen Scott and Mrs. Rick Beatty. Eleven members and 20 children attended.
Socialettes note Mrs A M Loyd returned home after six weeks with her sons Ray and Evan near Princeton. Soroptimist Club picnic at Lofgreen country home drew around 40 guests hosted by Dr Sylva Lofgreen Miss Op Barnaby Mrs William H Wright and Mrs Wanda Baird. Jolene Brink of 610 S Cedar has a 4 scholarship hall renewal assignment at Watkins Hall KU for the coming year. Mr and Mrs Tom Lewis and children from Poughkeepsie are visiting Ottawa friends and Mrs Ecman Jones Garnett and her parents.
At Williamsburg Free Methodist Church Mrs Jennie Decker age 80 was honored with a Living Memorial by the Woman's Christian Temperance Union. A grand-daughter pinned a corsage. the life story was read by her daughter-in-law and will join her Book of Memory at State Conventions. A contribution total was noted.
Reverend J Garth Berry led a White Ribbon Recruit Service at the church to promote total abstinence. Mothers pledged to teach children the principals of abstinence and purity as families received Prayers for Boys and Girls. The program featured hymns and poems by relatives of participants and a Benediction closes the meeting. Plans were announced to reorganize the Williams burg Union in September.
Omega Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi hosted a going away party for Mrs. Dave Cox last evening at the Saner home. The Cox family plans to move to Chadron Nebraska. Mrs. Jay Saner and Mrs. Charlies Shumate served as hostesses and presented a parting gift. Refreshments were served as guests spent an informal evening.
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