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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 05, 1957
Page
13
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A simple frosting method uses one egg white a pinch of salt and a half cup of currant jelly. Heat over a small double boiler, beating constantly until stiff peaks form.
Socialettes Jeanean Harvey, daughter of Mr and Mrs A M Harvey, sings in the four performance Hanging of the Greens at Colorado Woman's College in Denver. Nearly 100 students take roles as the 28th annual program airs on campus and a TV station. Mrs Mattie Edmundson visits Topeka with Mrs Myrtle Johnson. Central Busy Bee club hosts Christmas dinner and gift exchange at Central School with mystery pals revealed for 1958. Velora Miskimon visits family in Lebanon and Bellaire for about three weeks. Sacred Heart Altar Society met with Father Guilfoyle and plans a Jan 8 gathering. G A R Ladies Circle meeting postponed to next month.
Prof. Thomas Flowers explained iconography as the science of meaning charged forms tied to medieval and Renaissance art. He used slides to illustrate the subject while an exhibit by artist John Basher of Bethany College was viewed at MammeI Art Center.
The De Molay Mothers Circle elected officers Tuesday evening at a business session led by Mrs. Chester Bechtle. They authorized sending Christmas boxes to boys in service. New officers named were Mrs. T. K. Keelin president, vice presidents Mrs. Charles Burlingham and Mrs. Elsa Towe, secretary Mrs. L. M. Wright, historian Mrs. Cafrerence Keefer, and parliamentarian Mrs. C. D. Galton. Past presidents supervised refreshments and the gift exchange.
Sunflower HDU hosted a Christmas turkey supper for families at Central School on Monday followed by a gift exchange. Gifts and magazines were gathered for Osawatomie State Hospital. Mrs. Lloyd Schweitzer and Mrs. Byron Robison led a program of songs, duets, and a reading by Mrs. Birdeen Robison with Mrs. L Schweitzer as accompanist. Participants included Linda Wood, Rita and Eileen Herring, Jean Hamilton, Joyce Schweitzer, Joy Long, Donna Davis and R. Zielsdorf. about 25 others attended.
The Brethren Ladies Aid held a potluck dinner at the church yesterday. Mrs John Allen led a hymn and Christmas story for afternoon devotions. Hostess was Mrs Roy Gerhard. Plans were made to entertain the men’s and women’s classes at a Christmas party with members present including Alvin West Louis Turner K L Keelin Russell Wray Ernest Young George Royer Harvey Talley Jo Anderson W B Devilbiss Pearl Allen E E Watkins Gerald Mease Wilbur Yates Homer Baldwin Louis Dale and Glenn Gould.
Christmas gathering at Union Chapel of the WSC S featured a tree and a gift exchange among secret pals. New hostesses were drawn, Mrs. Roger Waggy and Mrs. Warner Lutz, with Mrs. Verne White presiding.
Mrs. Lamar Forrer conducted the lesson and Mrs. W H Williams led devotions. Mrs. White helped with refreshments and Mrs. Percy Easton attended as a guest among many others listed including Mrs. George Stewart, Mrs. Thomas Forrer, Mrs. B L Miller, and Mr. Glenn Lancaster.
Navy Mothers met Tuesday in Memorial Auditorium and packed 11 boxes of candy for service men. They planned a December 6 visit to the Veterans Hospital in Wadsworth to wrap gifts and a December 18 entertainment party at the hospital. Mrs J C Hannaman Jr won the door prize. Attending were Ernest Bechtle, H F Duvall, G E Jordan, Irl Keagy, Eldon Mahoney, Gene Mille, M L Sellers, N A Sellers, L L Snethen and T L Corcoran.
Mrs. Robert White was named Worthy Matron with Ray Talbott as Worthy Patron and Mrs. Harold Tewiler as associate matron at Eastern Star last evening. Conductress is Mrs. Glen Gates and associate conductress Mrs. Robert Pence, with other officers to be named. One restoration petition from Nina Dixon was read. A $5 gift was sent to Masonic Home Christmas fund and gifts to Union Chapter members in residence. Coaching committee taught work to new members as 65 attendees joined in bingo and pie and coffee served by committee members.
W M S of North Baptist met with Mrs. W C McDowell hosting and leading the lesson Sources of living waters. Mrs J H Kirkwood opened with prayer and Mrs Virgil Salman read scripture. The Love Gifts offering was dedicated by Mrs J C Workman under the theme Wonderful Package of Love. Mrs Fred Shoemaker presided as 12 members attended and voted to meet at 2 30 and name the circle after Mara Evans, a missionary raised here who served abroad.
Miss Hope Mott led a lesson on Evangelism with assistants Cora Melcher Charles Peterson Fred Proffitt J G Lytle Emile Barnes and Mrs Max Cartmill gave devotions We Are My Witness memory of Marion Ackley center worship Gifts of baby clothes for Dula Indian Mission Love Gift offering and Christmas gift to Rev and Mrs Charles Gross Subscribed to Baker University plan to ship cookies to service men and students Twenty two members attended and refreshments followed
The notice lists five newborns with birth dates and weights: Pamela Kay to Mr. and Mrs. Robert Stanley Phillips of 413 S. Cedar, 7 lb 12 oz. Alfred Arthur Jr. to Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Arthur Green of Osawatomie, 7 lb 9 oz. Douglas Jay to Mr. and Mrs. Jesse Clair Pardon of Hickman Mills Mo, 9 lb 4 oz. William Ray to Mr. and Mrs. Billy Raymond Rose of Quenemo, 7 lb 10 oz. Sue Ellen to Mr. and Mrs. Leonard B. Deitrickson of 119 W. 10th, 8 lb 4 oz.
The First Methodist W S C S held a program themed Christmas and Mother yesterday in church. Mrs Phil McCracken opened with a Christmas prayer recital, Mrs H L Richardson led devotions, visitor Mrs Judson Lee read Mother by Margaret Sangster and an original Gold Star Mother piece. Southwest Circle provided refreshments on a Christmas decorated table. Mrs Franklin Baker and Mrs R D Spears served. sixty attendees were present.
Ottawa WCTU members attended an all day institute at Garnett Christian Church led by Mrs. Mary Black. Attendees included Myrtle Graham Edna Greenawalt Marjorie Collins M. Todd Macdonald Phil Rice and Rev Roy Barnett a host pastor. Ottawa Union earned puppets for travel, Garnett Union displayed veterans hospital scrapbooks, certificates were given for parliamentary tests.
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