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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 11, 1964
Page
3
Readers share practical household hints from stain prevention on slips to toast revivals for salads. Tips cover fabric care, safe baby travel, and organizing wall fixtures with bagged screws, reflecting a popular advice column format and mixed domestic ideas.
Advertises Printed Pattern 4729 for children's sizes 2, 4, 6, 8 with a licorice braided neck and sleeves. Describes an invert pleat cotton dress requiring 1 1/2 yards of 35-inch fabric for size 6. Price fifty cents per pattern plus mailing and handling. send to Anne Adams at The Ottawa Herald Pattern Dept New York address with name address zone size and style number.
Baby names announced for multiple newborns with birth dates in October. Jill Ann Pe gram of Quenemo weighs 8 lb 12 oz. Ruby Kay McCurdy of 930 N Main weighs 6 lb 14 oz. Sheldon Leo II born to Mundy I Princeton RFD1 weighs 8 lb 12 1 4 oz. Joyce Kimberly Rea of 506 S Poplar weighs 8 lb 1 oz. Cheryl Ann Persinger of Baldwin RFD 1 weighs 9 lb.
Miss Nellie March led Naomi CWF Group of First Christian Church in a Thursday evening Christmas program. She was assisted by Lucile Prunty Lewis Stewart Eugene Saffron Clara Stitt and A W Rybolt. Mrs. Robert Whitley hosted the meeting and Mrs. Harold Shomber presided as members filled Christmas boxes for shut ins and collected items for a needy family. Margaret Prunty gave devotions and the group sang carols. The closing Lord s prayer was recited in unison and refreshments were served.
Skilton Music Club hosts a Christmas meeting at Mr. and Mrs. Bob Roberts home with Mrs. Gene Mohr Mrs. Ede die Boyer Mrs. Ted Strain and Mrs. A H North assisting. program titled Gods Eternal Thread features Biblical Nativity narration, carols, vocal solos duets and a quartet with accompanying pianists. Twenty four members and four guests attended with gifts and refreshments after.
Omicron Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi hosts a Saturday luncheon at 1 p m followed by a dinner with Mrs John Jones chairing the DAR event and related activities planned for the day a compact note of local club schedules.
Evelyn Hofstad an Ottawa University student from Oppdal Norway says she learned to knit at six and in school at nine or ten. She describes Norwegian knitting traditions including sweaters with silver buttons and patterns, and notes US yarn quality differs. She hopes to visit Colorado for skiing and is engaged to Douglas Knight, a senior ministerial student from Council Bluffs Iowa.
Mary Lois Snell was honored at a personal shower at the home of Mrs. Bob Weidner. She will marry Frank Lin Don Yates January 3 at the Church of the Brethren. Hosts were Mrs. Kenneth A. Dodds and Linda Wheeler. 28 guests attended. Pink and green decor featured flower and bride bingo games. refreshments were served.
A covered dish dinner for Princeton teachers and spouses was hosted by Mr. and Mrs. John Pinder at 1415 S Mulberry Wednesday evening. Mrs. Pinder is a Princeton faculty member. After the meal, attendees enjoyed a Christmas gift exchange and visiting.
Guest speaker R. L. Smay presented a program featuring films from a trip to Russia and Germany at the Omega Chapter meeting of Beta Sigma Phi. Hostess Mrs. Duane Hall, assisted by Mrs. John Farquahar, welcomed attendees. Mrs. Jim Dykstra won the door prize.
Mrs. Junior Bloss hosted a bridge luncheon at her Wellsville home on Thursday December 10. Eleven guests attended and prizes went to Mrs. Ernest Braun Mrs. Charles Thorn and Mrs. Gale Counselman.
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