Young women run self sufficient six person co op at college
Six Emporia State College students manage a cooperative household while taking full class loads. They handle cooking, cleaning, laundry, and shopping with a shared kitty funded by five dollars weekly each. Meals emphasize economical menus, large quantities, and weekly rotation. They maintain study time, dorm like hours, and involve parents and dean in approval.
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Emporia State College
Jan Moore
R. B. Moore
E. 15Th
Miss Moore
E.rth
Herald
Lois Smith
Before you say yes Consider readiness for engagement
A Seventeen magazine note warns December brides to weigh readiness before engagement. Love alone won t guarantee marriage and a ring signals a wedding may follow. The article advises practicality and notes new protective spray for Christmas trees to combat drying and fire risk. Women's resourcefulness shines in home made holiday decorations from common items.
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Seventeen Magazine
Cover Tightly For A Flavourful Stew
A recipe tip advises cooking stew in a tightly covered kettle to maximize flavor. If the lid fits loosely, place foil under it to seal and trap steam for richer results.
Hints From Heloise Frozen Sandwiches and Kitchen Chaos
Mother solves kitchen chaos by prepping a large batch of frozen sandwiches for nine children, thawing by noon. She also freezes fried chicken portions for variety and easier lunch choices, reducing mess and fights in the mornings. Tips include zipper maintenance with bar soap and preserving flowers with a vinegar sugar solution.
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Heloise
Old Coins Unearthed By Dozer Near Waynesville
Two small black walnut boxes containing U S coins minted between 1840 and 1861 were dug up by a bulldozer southwest of Waynesville Missouri. James W Mace of Roby unearthed them while loading topsoil for Ft Leonard Wood housing work. Face value estimated from 50 to 700 dollars. One box broken. coins included half-dimes half dollars and quarters.
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Waynesville
U. S
James W. Mace
Roby
Ft. Leonard Wood
Socialettes Club Christmas Gift Exchange and Parties
Socialettes Far and Near members collected gifts for Patrons Training Center at a meeting led by Mrs. Jim Cunningham with a potluck dinner. Mrs. Gene Domanish presided and members exchanged hints for secret pals. Christmas party planned for Dec. 15 and next meeting Dec. 18. First shift employees of Parma Lee Products and families held a skating party at Ottawa Roller Rink with about fifty attendees. VEW Post and Auxiliary announce annual Christmas party with covered dish dinner for members and families on Sunday at 12:30 p.m. Mrs. Faye Matteson of Long Beach, California, left after visiting the Lester and George Scotts and others.
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Patrons Training Center
Jim Cunningham
Gene Domanish
Carey
Parmalee Products
Ottawa
VEW Post
Ann Landers letters on young mothers and daily woes
In this reader’s column style survey, Ann Landers tackles the trials of very young wed mothers, financial disputes with friends, and neighborly annoyances. The page blends letters from Oklahoma readers with Landers’ practical responses and guidance.
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Ann Landers
Oklahoma
Senior Club Program at Youth Center Meeting
Senior Club No. 1 met at the Youth Center for an entertaining program. Mrs. Myrtle Graham led with a life of Mark Twain on his birthday. Members sang patriotic and holiday songs, recited prayers, and planned a December 14 Christmas dinner. Cookies and coffee were served to thirty five attendees.
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Youth Center
Myrtle Graham
Mark Twain
America
Madge Marcell
Julia Jones
Lillian Spears
A. J. Brady
Herald Offers Weekly Reward for Best News Tip
The Herald pays one dollar each week for the best news tip submitted by a reader. tips are welcomed from readers across the community and will be reviewed by the editorial team for possible publication.
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the Herald
Frazer announces engagement of Verna Frazer to Ken Granger
Verna Frazer of Topeka is engaged to Ken Granger of Ottawa. Verna will graduate in June from the University of Kansas with an elementary education major and is a Pi Lambda Theta member. Granger is a 1959 KU Business graduate, Tau Kappa Epsilon, and earned a Stanford Law School degree in 1962. he works as an attorney in the Kansas State Highway Commission legal department in Topeka.
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J. C. Frazer
Topeka
Verna
Kenton C. Granger
Robert C. Granger
Ottawa
Miss Frazer
Washburn University
Kappa Alpha Theta
University of Kansas
Pi Lambda Theta
University of Kansas School of Business
Tau Kappa Epsilon
Granger
Stanford University School of Laws
Stanford Calif
Kansas State Highway Commission
Ceremonial Shrine Night At Masonic Temple
The Shrine held a ceremonial last evening in the Masonic temple with Mr and Mrs Joe Ferns and Bonnie as candidates. Don C Beach of Chanute the past supreme watchman of shepherds was guest of honor. Other supreme officers included Harry Kennedy and Inez Bray of Chanute. Norman Cooley of Topeka attended as district officer. Visiting worthy high priestesses and watchmen of shepherds were introduced with guests from Leavenworth Lawrence Topeka Chanute and Ft Scott. Calista Roth poured at the serving table decorated with candles and poinsettias.
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Masonic Temple
Joe Ferns
Bonnie
Don C. ‘Beach
Chanute
Shepherds
Harry Kennedy
Inez Bray
Norman Cooley
Topeka
Leavenworth
Lawrence
Ft. Scott
Calista Roth
Kathleen Grace Taylor Born in Fairbanks Alaska
Kathleen Grace was born November 21 at Wainwright Hospital in Fairbanks Alaska to Mr and Mrs Herbert Taylor. The baby weighed 6 pounds 1 ounce. Mrs Taylor is the former Sherrill Hudson. The Taylors also have a son Mike nearly 2. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs A C Heigele of 603 South Cedar.
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Wainwright Hospital
Fairbanks
Alaska
Herbert Taylor
Kathleen Grace
Taylor
Sherrill Hudson
Taylors
Mike
United States Army
A. C. Heigele
S. Cedar
Community Club Listings and Society Events Outline
A dense roster of local clubs and societies with meeting reminders, event names, hosts, and venues for the week. Organizations include Beta Sigma Phi chapters, Ottawa Garden Club, True Kindred, Entre Nous, De Molay Mothers, Jaycee Jaynes, PEO, Nazarene Mission Society, Promenaders Square Dance Club, ACE at Garfield School, Women’s clubs, WMS circles, and Delta Kappa Gamma. Events feature meetings, book reviews, dinners, elections, gifts, teas, lunches, and social hours at churches, schools, and private homes throughout the week.
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NOUS
Tom Gleason DE
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Garfield Gardeners
H. D
Anne Benningson
Dozer
Faye Matteson
Long Beach
Calif
Lester Scotts
George Scotts
Bushnell
OK Photo Service
Mr. Granger
Verna Frazer
Ace
Seu Dengel Son
Nortuag
Beta Sigma Phi
Bill Lay
Kendall Hay
J. Ray Waddell
Ottawa Garden Club
Howard Smith
Rift
North Baptist Church
True Kindred
Garfield School
Ward Manor
Pomona Stitch & Chatter
Merle Montague
First Baptist
WMS
First Methodist
Wsca
Trinity Methodist
WSCS
CWF
First Christian Church
Maza Evans
N. Baptist Church
Westminster Woman's Association
Women's Fellowship
Ladies Aid
Church of the Brethren
Eastern Atar
Tilfred Simmons
Emery Green
Colbern's
Jim Burruss
Wycoff
W. Ponton Baxter
Whirley Home
Byron Mohr
Wendell Broers Bhauceart
Royal Neighbors
DAR
Bert Anderson
Delta Kappa Gamma
Roberta
Paola
You
Beller Studio
S. Main
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