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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 05, 1962
Page
3
Heloise gathers reader tips on cleaning ovens using ammonia, towels, and vents. Steps include warming the oven, trapping fumes with damp towels and vent rags, applying ammonia, and later scrubbing with vinegar water or detergent to remove carbon build up.
About 60 relatives and friends attended the 60th anniversary open house for Mr. and Mrs. J. H. McCullough at 717 S Cherry Sunday. The couple married December 2, 1902 in Ottawa. A three tier cake with red roses and white bells was served with punch and coffee by a daughter and two daughters in law. A granddaughter helped with guest books and a great grandson kept the guest list.
The Cosmopolitan Club held a Christmas coffee at Mrs J Ray Waddell’s home with club and patriotic rituals. A $5 gift was sent to the V A Hospital at Wadsworth VA hospital project planned for the year includes sewing rag rags. Mrs James Berry is hospital chairman. An item from the La Cygn e Journal noted Zeta Zeta Library Club sponsoring the Cosmopolitan Club. Mrs Waddell read a Christmas story Advent Wreath teaching the true meaning of Christmas with the evergreen wreath symbolizing eternity and the Christ candle at center.
Beta Sigma Phi finalizes plans for a Christmas party at Osawatomie State Hospital on December 10. Members bring four gifts each and draw names for a gift exchange. A second chapter party is set for December 17 at Mrs Lyle Hart's home. Mrs Bill Lay hosted and served refreshments.
Daughters Club under Mrs Tilfred Simmons hosts a noon Emery Green social luncheon at Colbern's followed by a visit to Mrs Jim Burruss Wycoff Community event planned by Mrs W Ponton Baxter Social Hour at the Whirley home 504 W 7th hosted by Mrs Byron Mohr Trlly Mission Circle led by Mrs Wendell Broers Beauceant and Eagles Auxiliary election notices noted.
The Ottawa Woman's Christian Temperance Union held its annual Christmas dinner at the Youth Center. Rev G R Maxwell led devotions, Miss Edna Greenawalt played piano, and a skit titled Mrs Pebblejoy's Christmas Tree was performed by several members. Speakers discussed social welfare and safety, noting driver drinking ties to Christmas accidents. Gifts of warm clothing for refugee babies in Hong Kong and items for Violet Hill Whyte's delinquent girls work were shared.
The Love and Loyalty Club held its annual turkey dinner Monday evening at Mrs. Howard Smith's home. Roll call noted Christmas wishes. Visitors Harlan McFadden and Rickie performed several vocal numbers. Members exchanged gifts. New officers elected: Lillian Spears president, Julia Jones vice president, Tensie Cutbirth secretary-treasurer, Minnie Shawver card chairman, Mrs. Smith and Ethel Furman courtesy chairmen.
Ottawa Branch of the American Association of University Women held its annual Christmas meeting in Fellowship Hall at First Methodist Church. Mrs. E. E. Caylor presented four groups of slides on religious paintings from the 11th to the 20th century with artist names and origins. Scripture readings were by Mrs. Hester Lortscher and Mrs. A. K. Rader. Dr. Ann Greer read A French Carol, and Mrs. Willis Bennett sang Ave Maria with piano by Mrs. J. R. Henning. A Negro carol Go Tell It On the Mountain was sung by a quartet including Mrs. Bennett, Lortscher, Rader, and Miss Greer, with Bennett at the piano.
Christmas party held in Fellowship hall of North Baptist Church Monday evening. Mrs Lola Hudson and her group organized a turkey dinner with Christmas symbols as table centerpieces. Gifts for a members exchange and a special fund donated via dollar bills pinned to branches. Mrs Marjorie Giffin read the Christmas story. Business session led by Mrs Clarence Keefer planned fruit boxes for shut ins. Rev Tom Ingle and family guests. Freda Ingle performed a piano solo while children sang Christmas songs.
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T S Eliot’s Magi was presented by Jim Jennings an Ottawa University student with Mrs Bennett chairing the Arts Committee. Others assisting included Mrs Caylor Miss Greer Mrs Lortscher Mrs Rader Miss Glenda Hayward and Mrs Joel Cutting.
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