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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 03, 1959

Page

3

Pack Food Basket Highland Avenue Club Meeting

Highland Avenue club members brought food for a Christmas basket for a needy family. They guessed secret pals for roll call and revealed names in a letter gift exchange. New officers elected include Mrs. Verne White president, Mrs. George M. Stewart vice president, Mrs. Roger Waggy secretary, Mrs. C. W. Cudd treasurer, and Mrs. William Boucek courtesy chairman.

Highland Avenue Club J. F. Thornton Verne White White George M. Stewart Roger Waggy C. W. Cudd William Boucek

CWF Christmas Meeting at First Christian Church

The C W F session in the annex centered on That God is Love with Mrs. Albert Williams of Group IV as speaker. Mrs. Ed Crawford and Mrs. Lloyd Brown arranged the setting as hostesses Mrs. Frank Holden and Mrs. R D Waymire. Dyce Camp of Topeka will be guest speaker for Women’s Day with a women’s choir.

C.W.F First Christian Church Ed Crawford Lloyd Brown Albert Williams Group IV Dyce Camp Topeka Frank Holden R. D. Waymire

Socialettes Holiday Guests and Club Meeting Details

Socialettes guests hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Dee Spaulding included Marsha Cindy and Nancy Magers Johnson and Phillips families from Kansas City Garnett Ben Wright Lawrence Wright and Jerry Wright. Ottawa Hairdressers held a Christmas party at Mrs Millie Engles home with games a gift exchange and refreshments attended by eleven. Roundabout Club meeting was led by Mrs M H Forester with eleven members present and the program on Japan.

Dee Spaulding Marsha Cindy Nancy L. W. Magers Judy Johnson Warren Phillips Kansas City John Farris Garnett Ben Wright Lawrence Wright Jerry Wright Ottawa Millie Engles Roundabout Club M. H. Forester Japan

Christmas Program At First Methodist Meeting

Mrs. Phil McCracken opened with a poem and prayer as Christmas music played to start the First Methodist W S C S meeting yesterday. Dorcas Circle served refreshments with Mrs. G W Ponton pouring. Seventy attended.

Phil McCracken W.S.C.S Hazen Richardson Dean Zook Loren Matthews Harold Bennett Zook Ivan Kovacs Hungary Barbara Downs Nicaragua

Hospital Trip Highlights VFW Auxiliary Visit To Topeka

VFW Auxiliary members Mrs. Garland Hinkle hospital chairman Mrs. Bob Robinson and Mrs. Ed Curby visited V A Hospital in Topeka yesterday for a noon luncheon in the commissary honoring national Auxiliary president Mrs. Gertrude Rhind j of Wilmington Del District chairman Mrs. Edna Rowe led the day s program Ottawans planned for Billy Cox and the Covered Wagon boys of Pomona to perform for a Dec 18 dance in the music room They called on hospital patients Bob Robinson and Ralph Stricklen and delivered 3314 dozen cookies 73 pocket edition books and 85 magazines

V.F.W V.A. Hospital Topeka Garland Hinkle Bob Robinson Ed Curby National V.F.W Gertrude Rhind J Wilmington Del Edna Rowe Ottawans Billy Cox Covered Wagon Boys Pomona Ralph Stricklen

Burroughs Couple to Mark 63rd Anniversary Open House

Williamsburg residents Mr. and Mrs. W. K. Burroughs celebrate their 63rd wedding anniversary with an open house at their home Sunday from 2 to 4 p.m. The couple, married December 8, 1896 in Baldwin, have lived 53 years in Franklin and Anderson Counties. He is 84 and she is 80, in good health, with six children and many grandchildren and great grandchildren. They request no gifts.

W. K. Burroughs Williamsburg Rose Mae Sutton Mr. Burroughs Baldwin Franklin Anderson Bur Roughs Mrs. Burroughs Burroughs Earl Tooganoxie Howard Clyde Orville Garnett Harold Harry Johnson Ottawa

Install Officers of Main Street Church Women’s Assn

Installations and annual reports were presented by the Install Officers Women’s Association of Main Street United Presbyterian Church. Mrs. W. R. Gamble presided as president. new officers included Mrs. A. C. Carpenter vice president and Miss Carrie Adams treasurer. Several department secretaries were named and refreshments followed.

Women's Association of Main Street United Presbyterian Church W. R. Gamble Harold Crawford India E. E. Caylor Caylor Gamble A. C. Carpenter Lyman Corlis Carrie Adams

Christmas table honors a local women's club committe

A Christmas table by a commit tee includes Mrs. Corlis Mrs. W D Bancroft Mrs. Rex Christie Mrs. R H Curbey Mrs. John Douglass Mrs. Guy Gibbs Mrs. Geneva Kelsey Mrs Harve Sch nelie Mrs. Franklin Sheldon and Mrs. Jack Wallace as members.

Corlis W. D. Bancroft Rex Christie R. H. Curbey John Douglass Guy Gibbs Geneva Kelsey Harve Schnelie Franklin Sheldon Jack Wallace

Quilts and Relief Work by Church Ladies Aid

At the all day meeting in the Church of the Brethren members of the Quilts Work on Quilts Ladies Aid prepared quilts for relief. Mrs George Royer and Mrs Alvin West hosted the noon dinner. Mrs George Shuler led devotions and Mrs Royer handled business. Mrs Gerald Mease received birthday gifts. Attendance included Mrs Ola Gamble of Topeka and 18 members. collection totaled 9.70 dollars.

Ladies Aid Church of the Brethren George Royer Alvin West George Shuler Royer Gerald Mease Ola Gamble Topeka

Christmas Party At Union Chapel WSCS Meeting

Union Chapel W S C S held a Christmas party after yesterday’s meeting. Mrs G F Eversmeyer opened the business session with a prayer. Members reported 50 calls and cards and officers outlined their first half year achievements. Special numbers featured vocal solos by Mrs June Willhite Mrs J E Braum Mrs R J Hoff man and Mrs George M Stewart. Mrs Eversmeyer gave a reading and Mrs Braum directed the worship service while Mrs D R Willhite gave the lesson. Mary Mack a visitor attended with 23 members and four children.

Pageant at First Baptist W M S in Ann Judson Guild

Yesterday the Pageant First Baptist W M S featured a program by the Ann Judson Guild sponsored by Mrs. Howard Henderson and Mrs. G R Fitzgerald. Ervelle Bronleewe narrated Darena Willhite read scripture passages and Marsha Howell was pianist. Fifty attended as Eileen James circle served refreshments and Mrs B Smith Haworth dedicated the love gift.

First Baptist W.M.S Ann Judson Guild Howard Henderson G. R. Fitzgerald Ervelle Bronleewe Darena Willhite Marsha Howell Darlene Diven Nicky Prentice Laurel Bronleeve Carolee Dawson Susan Sandow Paula Howell Sherry Piggott Melanie Phares Gwen Myers B. Smith Haworth

Honor 25 Year Members of Union Chapter No 15 CO ES

Four 25 year members were honored last evening as Mrs Arvid Berglund received a pin. Miss Ilo Bullock accepted a pin for her mother Mrs Fount Bullock and Miss Gladys Anthony earned a pin for Mrs J W Roberts. Mrs C J Pence received a pin for Mrs Belle Juleson of Montebello California. The matron welcomed them and new officers were elected during the business session led by Mrs Harold Tetwiler: Mrs Robert Pence worthy matron and Robert Pence worthy patron. Mrs John H Lamb associate matron. Myron Steere associate patron. Mrs Lamar Phillips secretary. Mrs Ben L Carter treasurer. Mrs Ray Talbot conductress. Mrs C J Pence associate conductress. Mrs Hazel Leger of Massachusetts past matron introduced. Refreshments served.

Union Co.e.s Arvid Berglund Ilo Bullock Fount Bullock Gladys Anthony J. W. Roberts C. J. Pence Belle, Juleson Montebello Calif Harold Tetwiler Robert Pence John H. Lamb Myron Steere Lamar Phililips Ben L. Carter Ray Talbott Hazel Legerof Chapiter Massachusetts

Ann Landers Advice on Handling Involved Mother in Law

A mother of four laments constant bruises on her boys and an intrusive mother in law. Ann Landers advises the wife to ask her husband to stop sharing every minor injury and to defuse with a blunt line.

Ann Enjopyé Ann Landers

Tea Benefit Sets Scene At Local Club

A committee led by Mrs. Don Briton Mrs. Joe Ferns Mrs. Louis Pttengel and Mrs. C. K. Smith organized the event. Miss Gladys Anthony served from a tea table decorated with a white poinsettia and red tapers. Fifty members attended.

Don Briton Joe Ferns Louis Pttengel C. K. Smith Gladys Anthony Tetwiler

Baby named Edward Eugene in Stor mont-Vail Hospital birth

The son born Nov. 133 in Stor mont-Vail Hospital Tiospeka to Mr. and Mrs. Gary D Thompson Michigan Valley has been named Edward Eugene. The Thompsons have another son Gary Dean II, 16 months old. Grandparents are Mr. and Mrs Norris Johnson Pomona and Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Thompson Michigan Valley.

Stormont-Vail Hospital Tiospeka Gary D. Thompson Michigan Valley Edward Eugene Thompsons Gary Dean II Norris -Johnson Pomona Ernest Thompson

Ninety Miles to Christmas PAGEANT HIGHLIGHTS JOINT MEETING

Mrs fred Shoemaker presided at the joint Friendship and Mara Evans WMS circles in North Baptist Church. Mrs Clarence Keith gave a Christmas devo and the pageant Ninety Miles to Christmas was presented by Mrs Gene McAdoo and Mrs Virgil Salman with youth participants Beth Montgomery Barbara Heathman Linda Showalter and Danny Woodward. Rev Tom Ingle read er and Patsy Richardson provided music. Refreshments were served. Twenty seven attended.

Fred Shoemaker Friendship Mara Evans W.M.S North Baptist Church Clarence Keith Gene McAdoo Virgil Salman Beth Montgomery Barbara Heathman Linda Showalter Danny Woodward Tom Ingle Patsy Richardson

Tractor Truck Car Tires Complete Farm Tire Service R

A concise notice describes a local tire service business offering tractor and truck tire service. It highlights farm equipment tire work and general tire maintenance by a regional provider. The brief announces availability of tire sizing, repairs, and replacement options for agricultural and commercial vehicles.

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