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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 10, 1966
Page
7
A collection of reader tips on quick polish setting with icy water, fixing car coat linings to prevent zipper snags, French toast with nog instead of milk, lube for sticking door latches and scissors, candle wax as a slippery aid, and using old throw rugs to protect car carpeting during wet weather.
The Ottawa University Women’s Club held a Christmas Vespers and Dinner on Wednesday night. The first use of the Mare tin Meditation Chapel featured organist Hurst Coffman and University President Dr. Andrew B. Martin delivering the Christmas story and brief meditation. The dinner at the University Union was led by Mrs. Keith Shumway with invocation by Rev. Shumway. Planning chair was Mrs. Wayne Angell with a committee including Mrs. Bundy Farr Gaede Williams and Wittmeyer.
Miss Nell Barnaby presented a Stube by Pringle's Christmas for the Soroptimist Club holiday party held Thursday evening at Mrs. Wanda Baird's home. A poem themed game, gift exchange, and Christmas refreshments completed the event with 24 members and two guests Miss Louise Walker and Mrs. Rex Lewis in attendance.
Printed Pattern 4949 offers Misses' sizes 10 through 20 with vivid wool tweeds checks and harmonizing blouse options. Yardages listed and pattern price forty five cents add fifteen cents for postage. Mail to Anne Adams pattern department The Ottawa Herald New York address for delivery and size details.
Swiss study group Highlights Swiss themes with a potluck featuring rice vegetables fondue and a baked heart with dressing. Recipes include cheese fondue using Swiss cheese, one bowl pumpkin dessert, and an apple pie with lemon sauce, showcasing Swiss and American dishes prepared by members including Mrs. Graves and Mrs. Dunn.
Mr and Mrs Tom Butler run a dress shop 12 miles southwest of Pittsburg preserving their hand trim hat roots while adapting to fashion changes since 1910. The couple, related to Walter Butler of Ottawa, say retirement is not in view as they remain near their home and continue serving customers from Wichita Kansas City and Tulsa.
The Franklin County Shrine Club held its annual Christmas dinner Friday night at the Elks Club. Roy B. Church led a brief business session. Officers elected: Joe Ferns president, William Wheeler vice president, Julius R. Raffelock secretary treasurer. Guests from Kansas City Kans included Howard Jobes and Mrs Jobes. Weidmann and Mrs Weidmann celebrated their wedding anniversary among many attendees from Kansas City Lawrence and Emporia. Corsages were given to the ladies. Decorations and arrangements were led by Mr. and Mrs. Church, Mr. and Mrs. Jay Todd, Mr. and Mrs. O L Cursby, and Mr. and Mrs. C W Way mire.
Mrs. Max Cartmill president opens Trinity Methodist W S C S meeting at 2 p m with a poem and welcomes Mrs. John Staadt of Richter Church as conference membership commit tee chair. A buffet supper is planned for Jan 3 with Wesleyan Service Guild guests. Quilt blocks totaling 28 pounds were sent to Rhodesia. Mission study starts Jan 8 with weekly January meetings and Mildred Taylor led the lesson. Participants perform a short play as hymns and devotions are shared. Hostesses served refreshments to 20 members, four children and one guest.
Diverse clubs and organizations announce dinners, parties, initiations, luncheons, and meetings at various venues including Westminster U.P. Church Green Lantern Cafe Paola Anchor Building and House of Douglas. Notable groups include DEMOLAY MOTHERS ZIGZAG CLUB ROTARY ANNS FIRST METHODIST and AMERICAN LEGION Auxiliary with activities from 1 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.
The Nazarene Women’s Fellowship adopted a family for Christmas at a party hosted by Mrs. Bill Fowler with helpers Mrs. Bill Pyle and Mrs. Eldon Crenshaw. 21 members attended a carol sing, gift exchange, and new name drawing. Mrs. Fowler led prayer and Mrs. Clarence Bledsoe led business before Christmas refreshments.
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