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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 08, 1955

Page

5

WSCS of Williamsburg Annual Christmas Meeting Report

The WSCS of Williamsburg met at the G W Turrell home with Mrs L T Pattie hosting. Attendees heard devotions, sang carols, and read the Christmas story with readings by Mrs Peddicord and Mrs Davis. Members shared Christmas traditions as officers were elected and plans set for January.

Wscs of Williamsburg W.S.C.S G. W. Turrell L. T. Pattie Wayne Reichard Francis Peddicord F. W. Davis Harry Trabert Sby van Dyke Lyle Sutherland Don McMillans Scrooge W. Binns Glee Bethlehem Lonely Manger S. T. Thorn*ton J. E. Decker Davis

Local Auxiliary Highlights Holiday Relief and Events

Mrs Farney reviews year’s efforts including cookie and pet rag drives, sending 13312 dozen cookies and 2 dozen nut cups by Juniors, and a Holiday magazine subscription for the hospital. Members urged cookie donations before Dec 12 for shop visit on Dec 14. Card chair reports sending 12 cards to the sick and shut-ins. A short report covers the Paola rally. Bald eagle mating noted.

Melvern Wichita State Board Bert Brock Ben Roberson Bartlesville Oklo Beryl Piersol Paola American Legion American Legion Auxiliary van Valkenburg Rex Sutherland Henry Spring Dennis Jimmie Larry Musick Endora Larry L. R Ralph Pitts Ted Nedi Buckley Billie Goodwill Don Minsch Terry Thornbrugh Clifford Goodwill Joe Binns H. C. Milliken Topeka Harold Milliken Leo Clara Dehn Don McMillan D. McMillan O. P. Fritts Dehn Henry Farney L. W. Sutherland Farney Deha Or Sutherland Jersoi Winters General Binns Legion and Auxiliary

Kansas records driest November on record in state

Topeka reports November averaged .10 inch of precipitation statewide, the third driest November on record in Kansas. The month was the fifth of six with below normal rainfall, leaving a six month moisture deficit of 1.29 inches and a state average temperature below normal due to two cold spells. Freezing temperatures occurred on most nights across north and west, and over half the nights in the south.

Ottawa Herald Bedford Hills New York Topeka Kansas Weather Bureau

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