Mr and Mrs Ross Nichols Golden Wedding Attended
The Golden Wedding reception for Mr and Mrs Ross Nichols was held at their home Sunday with about 185 relatives and friends attending. Rev Gordon Miller offered scripture and prayer. Their daughters baked the four tier cake, and guests included Carroll Nichols of Kansas City, the couple’s five grandchildren, and siblings with families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ross Nichols
Gordon Miller
First Christian Church
Don Widrigg
Wichit
Paul Gaynor
Ottawa
Alex Telfer
Lewis Irwin
Glenn Fitch
Lee Shelden
Ralph Gage
Carroll
Kansas City
Nichols
Printed Pattern 4739 Misses Sizes 12 14 16 18 2040
Fashion pattern advertisement for a step-in housefrock in cotton or linen. Features sparkling white collar and yoke. Size 16 needs 34 yards contrast and 45% yard fabric. Pattern 4739 includes printed directions. Send 50 cents plus 5 cents per extra pattern to Anne Adams at The Ottawa Herald Pattern Dept. 248 West 17th St New York NY.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anne Adams
Ottawa Herald
West 17Th St
New York
N. Y
Fine Needlework Easy In Age Of Automation
Dorothy Roe explains how automation and sewing machines simplify delicate embroidery for summer dresses. A romantic white silk organdy dress with black velvet sash and embroidery can be made with standard patterns and machine attachments. Techniques include slant needle machines, zigzag attachments, flange hammer hems, and embroidery hoops for taut fabric.
Tongue and Cottage Cheese Platter for Lunch
Menu item describes a creamy cottage cheese and mayo mixture with currants walnuts and pimiento served on salad greens topped with sliced smoked tongue. Contains four servings and includes a bread tray fruit beverage and cookies as sides.
Leftover Bread Inspires Decorative Stitching Dish Ideas
The article describes using stale bread scraps for decorative stitching and pastry craft. It suggests crumbly bread with melted butter or margarine, and mentions various vegetables like cauliflower, asparagus, and broccoli as part of the set. It references slantneedle automatic machines and free-hand embroidery techniques in a curious blend of cooking and sewing tips.
Books To Help Clubwomen In Carnegie Free Library
Rose L. Brown notes Ottawa clubs can benefit from Carnegie Free Library titles on club operation. Books cover officers duties committees planning parliamentary practice and programing with manuals like How to Run a Club and How to Organize and Conduct a Meeting. Also guides for fundraising and leadership plus public speaking and publicity are available.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carnegie Free Library
Ottawa
Harry Simmons
Elizabeth
W. H. Henry
Helen Knowles
Edwin S. Newman
50th Anniversary Reception For Mr. and Mrs Averill
About 125 guests attended the Golden Wedding reception for Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Averill of southeast of Ottawa held at their daughter’s home. Cheryl Mock sang and registered guests, while grandchildren assisted. The couple cut the cake, and gifts included two chairs. A 50th anniversary group photo and a family dinner at Oak Lodge followed. Mrs. Averill has polio-related health notes. a home guest from Evanston helped escort the Averill party.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Averill
Ottawa
Glenn Mock
Cheryl Mock
le Roy Teter
Oak Lodge
Dorothy Erickson
Evanston
Averill
Washington, D. C
Shrimp Seasoning Guide for Boiling
Add lemon juice and salt to the cooking water for shrimp. Include a small bay leaf to enhance flavor during boiling.
What's Going On in Kansas Preview
A partial preview of coming events as a Kansan service from the United States Brewers Foundation. Data drawn from reliable sources, though USEF assumes no responsibility for errors or changes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Brewers Foundation
USEF
Kansas
The
September 1957 Events and Races Schedule
A fragment lists dates and places for events in September 1957. Dodge City hosts motorcycle races on the 1st, Winfield auto races, Oswego Old Settlers Celebration, Parsons He and FFA Beef and Heifer Show on the 4th, Thayer Homecoming and Plenita, and Wellsville Franklin Wellsville events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dodge City
Winfield
Oswego
Parsons
FFA
Cook Off Freighter Sailor Trapped in City Music Scene
Milwaukee based report describes Dick Foy, 21, second cook aboard the English freighter Manchester Vanguard, taking leave in New York. He visits a pub and becomes part of a lively commercial music scene, playing guitar and singing as he experiences city life ashore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milwaukee
Dick Foy
Recording studio visit reshapes shipboard singer tale
An Ottawa Herald item recounts Dick Foy’s unusual voyage from barbershop to haberdasher and finally to a recording studio while at sea. A patron leads him to booking agent Tony Marmek who arranges cuts for six records, prompting Foy to conclude Only in America could this happen as he waits aboard his ship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tomers
Tony Marmek
America
Foy
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Mrs. Ross Nichols
Dorothy Roe
Associated Press
Tony Franklin
Franklin Hazen
RFD
Lester Pegg
William Hazen
Lewis Pegg
Mr. and
Mrs. Averill
Raymond Mock
W. H. William
Alfred Harrison
Carolyn Averill
Colorado Springs
Ann, Robbie
Peter Averill
Frederick Wayne
Gayle Twyman
W. Th
Roy Jones
Holdrege
Neb
W. H. Twyman
W. 7Th
Wright Studio
Dean Berlin
Elkhart
Morton Co
Washington
Washington Co
Fair Caldwell
Sumner Co
Topeka
Association of Finance Companies
Longton
Elk County
WATE
Hutchinson
Lyons
Saddie Club
Convention of Public Accountants Association
Kincair
American Radio Relay League
Wichita
League of Kansas Municipalities
Asan
Real Estate Boards
AEE
SEER
Clay Co
Institute & Air
Kansas Motor Carries Assn
Chanute
Marion
Old Sattlers
Kansas Division
Topeke
Goodyear- Westinghouse
Westinghouse Television
ADAMS
Westinghouse
Goodyear
Minion Westinghouse
AAR Saarl Arana Arne Earring Lab
Htm
Eas Ibab
Aniy
SRA Easa Barre
S. Main
Coats
Oxford
Wranglers
Litwin's
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