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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 04, 1964
Page
15
The Baxter club met Thursday with Mrs. Byron Mohr. members sang Christmas carols and shared holiday plans. Mrs. James Allen led devotions reading the Christmas story from Saint Luke. Hostess gifts went to Mrs. Mohr and mystery pals to Mrs. Arlan Page and Mrs. Keith Page.
Mrs George Hull read the Christmas story from Saint Luke during Thursday meetings of the Tolly Mission Circle with Mrs Raymond Mack as hostess. Plans were set for Christmas fruit plates and a children’s program on December 20 at the church, and a potluck dinner with gift exchange on December 11 at Brown School. Visitors included Mrs John Dougherty and Mrs Jess Ramsey.
The twin daughters born December 1 to Mr and Mrs Roderick Dunn of Pueblo were named Barbara and Brenda. Their weights are 4 pounds 10 ounces and 4 pounds 8 ounces. The Dunns have two sons, David and Russell, with grandparents Mr and Mrs Perry Dunn of Wellsville and Mr and Mrs Donald Kier of Ouray Colorado.
Ottawa University Women’s Club hosted a formal candlelight dinner in the Told Room with Prof. Carl Bobbish providing music. Decorations featured silver candelabra red and green symbols and a white tree with multicolor lights. Mrs. Roy W. Browning led devotions as Cosmopolitan Club students from several countries spoke and Mrs. William Kloster traced Christmas carol origins before a performance of Can dle.
Mrs Ned Roberts and Mrs Dora New led First Christian CWF lesson and worship. Annual Women’s Day Service announced for Sunday. Circles renamed after missionaries. Mrs Archie Clark shared October Rock Springs retreat theme “We Are His Hands.” Elizabeth Ann Herrill sang Silent Night and I Heard the Bells, with Bobbie Genck on piano. both Ottawa University students. The Story of Christmas by Brink presented by Mrs Ethel Millard, Mrs Jack Porter, and Mrs Don Lytle. Mrs Roberts read a poem I Wonder. Hostesses were Mrs Howard Doyen, Mrs Vincent Skidmore, and Mrs Frank Holden.
Elm Grove Club members held a Christmas party Thursday at Mrs. Roy Swank's home with seven members and four guests present. A prize letter from Mrs. 3. D. Brown of Kansas City was read, contests awarded to Mrs. Harold Meyers and Miss Stella Fouts, with Mrs. Mabel Woodburn winning the door prize. A Christmas gift exchange occurred and Mrs. Andrew Reed helped host and serve refreshments.
A recipe lists ingredients and steps for a spiced prune cake with paprika noodles and a green peas salad. It describes sifting flour baking soda spices sugar and butter, adding milk vinegar eggs and prunes, baking in two 8 inch pans, and finishing with Penache Frosting.
Richmond residents toured Osawatomie State Hospital learning about the Kansas Plan unit grouping and four therapy types occupational music recreational and industrial. Patients described OT activities in woodworking sewing cooking gardening and holiday projects while others spoke on day routines infirmary duties and home ties.
Eleven members of Highland Avenue Club gathered Tuesday afternoon for the Christmas party at Mrs J E Thorntons home. Members guessed secret pals during the roll call. Elected officers for the coming year were Mrs Verne White president Mrs Russell Savage vice president Mrs Thornton secretary and Mrs Masenthin treasurer. A gift exchange was held and refreshments were served.
Ottawa Garden Club will hold its annual turkey dinner Monday at 6 30 p m in the First Methodist Church dining room. Mrs Robert Miller will be guest speaker and display Christmas decorations with net tablecloths and felt flowers. Members may bring decorations or Christmas gift items to share.
Socialettes Cosmopolitan Club will meet at 2 p.m. Monday with Mrs. W L Pickering, Assistant hostesses will be Mrs J M Kilgore and Mrs Earl Sink.
Flame Helos New cologne ad style describes a slimming pullover scarf effect drawing attention to the face. Printed Pattern 4601 offers women sizes 24 through 48 and requires 2144 yards of 54 inch fabric for size 36. Send name address zone size and style number to Anne Adams Pattern Dept Ottawa Herald New York.
The Williamsburg LTL met on December 1 with Steve Roberts presiding. Kent Hobbs led devotions and Miss Alice Carrow demonstrated making a bird feeder and aided with crafts for a Christmas sale on December 12 at Williamsburg City Hall at 2 p.m.
Eagles Auxiliary met Thursday evening and voted to donate 5 to a fund for bald eagle preservation. A new member, Mrs. Clifford Gibson, was welcomed. Plans for a Christmas party at 6:30 p m on December 17 were announced with a gift exchange and secret pal. Mrs. Harold Pratt received the mystery package. A potluck is planned for 1 p m on December 6 with games afterward.
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