Favorite Recipes Shared by Omicron Chapter Members
Omicron Chapter members Mrs. John W. Jones, Mrs. Charles Anderson, and Mrs. Don McKelvey share their holiday favorites with Herald readers. Recipes include Peanut Brittle, Banana Bread, Swedish Rosettes, Grandma’s Swedish Cookies, and Santa’s Boot cookie containers.
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Omicron Chapter
John W. Jones
S. Cedar
Charles Anderson
S. Sycamore
Don McKelvey
Maple
Herald
Beta Sigma Phi Sorority
John Jones
Lois Smith
Ann Landers Advice and Christmas Cookie Tips
A reader panel includes Ann Landers addressing a complaint about a coworker mimicking clothing purchases and another letter about prioritizing family and faith over self centered travel. The column invites solutions and offers Ann Landers printed guidance plus a booklet on alcohol problems. Also included are Spritz Cookies recipe instructions with ingredients, mixing steps, and baking details for Christmas treats.
Socialettes and Holiday Visits Mentioned
Social notes report Mrs. Dwight Means leaving Friday for Niles Michigan to visit with children and grandchildren over Christmas. Mrs. E O Thornbrugh returns from Tulsa Oklahoma visiting daughter and husband and grandchildren, with a great grandchild noted at Broken Arrow. Mara Evans and Eva Martin plan a joint Christmas meeting Tuesday at 7 30 p m at the home of Mrs. Thomas Ingle. Mr and Mrs Reed Goss and Shana of Yankton South Dakota visit Mr and Mrs Jack Goss and will stay through the holidays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dwight Means
Niles, Mich
E. O. Thornbrugh
Tulsa
Okla
W. L. Stanhope
Jim Collins
James Blair
Broken Arrow
Mara Evans
Eva Martin
WMS
North Baptist Church
Thomas Ingle
Reed Goss
Shana
Yankton, S.D
Jack Goss
The Electric Mixer’s Cake Mixing Guide
The article notes that an electric mixer works well for mixing sponge cake batter. It advises using high speed when beating eggs unless the mixer’s directions say otherwise. It suggests folding in the flour and sugar mixture by hand or at a low mixer speed.
Sherbet Cupcake Pops for Kids Enjoyable Treats
Children especially enjoy a sherbet side. Use prepared sherbet mix. Place cupcake liners in muffin pan and fill with sherbet mixture. Freeze. Insert sticks or eat by hand for a fun, easy treat.
Couple Married 50 Years Celebrate Quiet Anniversary
Mr. and Mrs. Homer Rule of 15th and Elm marked their 50th wedding anniversary at home. Grace Stewart and Mr. Rule wed December 5, 1912, in Ottawa Methodist Church. Reverend John MacLean officiated. Relatives joined for cake and ice cream. Rule is a retired stockman and auctioneer. Children Mrs. George Mueller of Minot and Tom Rule of York sent congratulations.
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Homer Rule
Elm
Grace Stewart
Mr. Rule
Ottawa Methodist Church
John MacLean
Rule
Charles Smith
Ethel Seymour
Mid-West
George Mueller
Minot
N. D
Tom Rule
York
Neb
Christmas Luncheon Seals Secret Pals Gifts
At the Pomona Stitch and Chatterclub Christmas lunch hosted by Mrs. Merle Montague, members voted to buy TB seals and redraw secret pals. Secret pal identities were revealed in gifts. All members except one attended. guest Mrs. Dale Vincent of Overbrook attended.
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Merle Montague
Pomona Stitch and Chatterclub
Dale Vincent
Overbrook
Reader Tip Reward Promised by The Herald
The Herald offers a weekly prize of five dollars for the best news tip submitted by a reader.
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the Herald
Hints From Heloise On Household Cleaning Tricks
A column of practical tips for kitchen and bath care from Heloise and readers. Advice includes lining beneath appliances with cut linoleum for easy cleaning, using sponges as soap holders, avoiding disposal jams, and improvised cleaning aids such as corrugated pasteboard drain-board covers and nylon hose cloths. Enthusiastic reader notes additional ideas.
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Heloise
Nellie Anderle
Club Forecast Sunday Harvesters Fellowship and Church Events
Community clubs and church groups list upcoming holiday gatherings and parties through the week. Includes names like Westminster U P Church Fellowship FAITH CHAPTER Gold Star Mothers MPM CLUB and various circles, dinners, and gift exchanges across Princeton Ottawa and surrounding areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gold Star Mothers
NMC Club
H. F. Duvall
Walnut
MPM Club
V. A. Schnoke
Greeley
Trinity Ee B Service Guild
Ervin Hap
Senior Club Plans Christmas Turkey Dinner
The Senior Club No. 1 at Youth Center met Friday with 35 members. readings by Flora Sherman A J Brady Henry Smart plus Myrtle Graham presiding and Pearl Harbor article read. Plans were made for the December 14 Christmas turkey dinner. Star Spangled Banner and flag salute led by members with Margaret Williams at piano. Guests Mr. and Mrs. H Q Snodgrass attended. Homemade cookies served by Henry Smart Ray Brown and Mary Hoyt.
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Youth Center
Flora Sherman
A. J. Brady
Henry Smart
Myrtle Graham
Pearl Harbor
Margaret Williams
H. QO. Snodgrass
Ray Brown
Mary Hoyt
Christmas Luncheon and Gift Exchange at Colbern’s
Social Club members met at Colbern's for lunch then visited Mrs. Jimm Burress's home for the Yuletide meeting and gift exchange. Secret pals were revealed and new names drawn. Mrs. H. L. Foote joined as a member. Beverly Daugharthy led the business session as members shared what they like about Christmas.
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Emery Green Social Club
Colbern’s
Jimm Burress
H. L. Foote
Beverly Daugharthy
Frank McMillen
Dan Toumberlin
Lonnie Reeder
Choosing Toys for Children of All Ages booklet
The American Toy Institute publishes Choosing Toys for Children of All Ages based on work by Grace Langdon and Peggy Brogan. It argues play is essential for development and toys should match a child’s changing interests and abilities with age, guiding social, cognitive, and physical growth. Santa letters to Ottawa children reveal toy desires from a fort to a diesel switcher train, while a humorous exchange ends with a child misnaming stretch pants as elf legs.
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American Toy Institute
Grace Langdon
Peggy Brogan
The
Santa Claus
Ottawa
Santa
Also Mentioned on This Page
Ann Landers
Buttercup
OK Photo Service
Joseph W. Rooney
Mrs. Brown
the Harvesters Fellowship
Westminster U.P. Church
American Legion
Memorial Auditorium
Albert Peterson
Rotary Anns
C. W. Hegberg
Wallace Rem
Anna Bryan
Princeton Circle No. 33
GAR
Princeton
N.A
First Methodist Wesleyan Service Guild
W. C. Goodman
Friendly Forum
Church of
Omicron
Beta Sigma Phi
Medical Society
Franklin County
R. A Gollier
E. V. Meyer
Jack Stephenson
Raymond Gibson
Howard Smith
Lafalot Club
L. W. Seright
L.W
Clarence Nauman
Skilton Music Club
R. R. Redmond
Seekers
Trinity Methodist Church
Westminster U.P. Circles
Martha
M. Brockway
Dorcas
J. F. Barr
ELM Grove Club
Hazel Ployd
FAR & Near
Grant Carey
Kiwani Queens
Kiwanis Club
HCH
Ear Sink
Wallace
Fairmount Birthday Club
Homer Perry
the Senior Club
Valley View Clubhouse
Rebekah-Ioof
City Shoe Shop
S. Main
Cliff Reynolds
Sally Sue
Bulova
Arnold
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