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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 12, 1955

Page

9

Christmas Theme Featured by D A R Preliminary Program

A Christmas themed D A R preliminary program was hosted by Mrs. Robert M. Clogston with high school girls Judy and Patty Stephens Kay Chism and Sally Liggett performing two carols. Elizabeth Pinney accompanied. Guest speakers included Mrs. Norman Hazen and Marilyn Hetherington discussing American citizenship. Kay Crites was chosen to represent Ottawa in the Good Citizenship contest as Mrs. Henry Parker announced. A Birmingham Alabama ceremony for the crippled Children's Clinic featured a massive 120 by 40 foot American flag display and massed bands conducted by Gerald Smith.

D.A.R Robert M. Clogston J. R. Henning Judy Patty Stephens Kay Chism Sally Liggett Mary Elizabeth Pinney F. R. Shull Puerto Rico Jesus Norman Hazen Marilyn Hetherington D. A R. A. Gollier Charles Evans Hughes Henry Parker Kay Crites Ottawa J. J. Smith National Defense Gerald Smith California Smith H. H. Fowler Mines Gollier John Lamb H. A. Reeves G. D. Weilepp A. ¥. LaChien C. &. Bellarv B. F. Bowers A. C. Carpenter M. W. Cecil M. H. Forester L. O. Gaddis Fred Gardner C. T Geiger Leroy Hood H. BE. Tetwiler C. A. Washburn D. L. Young Don Madison

Garden Gifts For Christmas List Ideas and Tips

This article suggests garden gift ideas for Christmas including fertilizer certificates garden tools sprayers and pruning shears for men and African violet plants gift boxes and seed packets for women. It also recommends a tree shrub or rose gift certificate and choosing plants the recipient wants delivery in spring.

Norma Jean Shannon Engaged to Vernon Barnes for Dec Wedding

Norma Jean Shannon and Vernon Barnes are engaged with a December 24 wedding planned at Trinity Methodist Church. The couple, both juniors at Ottawa University, will have family and a few close friends attend. Other society notes include visits and dinners at local homes and a Christmas party for Peoples National Bank staff.

Norma Jean Shannon Paul Shannon Route 2 Norma Jean Vernon Barnes Paul Barnes Hutchinson Trinity Methodist Church Miss Shannon Mr. Batties Ottawa University

Looking Back At Ottawa Society December 17 1940

The Lutheran Ladies Aid Society was entertained by Mrs. Co W Cook for the Christmas meeting. Mrs L E Hogue led a business session and devotions. A thank you letter from Tabitha Home in Lincoln Neb for a Thanksgiving donation was read. The time ended with Christmas gift exchanges and refreshments served by Mrs Hogue and Mrs Earl Kimball. guests included Mrs J H Hogue and Mrs Curtis Heathman.

Lutheran Ladies Aid Society Co. W. Cook L. E. Hogue Tabitha Lincoln Nebr Ottawa Hogue Earl Kimball J. H. Hogue Curtis Heathman the Mines Alice Holsker Grace Starkweather D. B. Harnish Dave Fausch Fred Byard

Man climbs TV tower as threat to family aid

Oklahoma City 45 year old Asa Beck crawled 250 feet up a television tower to demand help for his starving wife and six children. Troopers coaxed him down after more than an hour. Beck, previously convicted for failure to provide, remained in custody with a mental hearing planned.

Oklahoma City Asa Beck Beck Guthrie Mildred Patterson Oklahoma County

Christmas Party Brings Mystery Pal Exchange in Pomona

The Stitch and Chatter club of Pomona held a Christmas party at Mrs. Nels Kristett’s son’s home on Wednesday. Members learned each other’s mystery pals during the gift exchange. Visitors included Mrs. Howard Whitlath and David Chambers. Attendees listed include Ralph Bethell Willie Cain John Carparter Charles Hichen berger William Fawl Floyd Fla ger Lyle Hurt Dor Johnston Jack Nelson Gordia Price Sally Lionel Shaw Leon Wittman Lillie Zimmerman John Fritts Jack Wilson and Misa Helen Cain.

Stitch and Chatter Club Pomona Nels Kristettson Howard Whitlath David Chambers Mimes Ralph Bethell Willie Cain John Carparter Charles Hichenberger William Fawl Floyd Flager Lyle Hurt Nancy Dor Johnston Jack Nelson Gordia Price Sally Lionel Shaw Leon Wittman Lillie Zimmerman John Fritts Jack Wilson Misa Helen Cain

New Way To Shrink Painful Piles Announced

New York reports a claimed breakthrough with a substance called Bio-Dyne allegedly shrinking hemorrhoids and easing pain without surgery. The preparation A suppository or ointment variant is sold by druggists with a money back guarantee, promising dramatic relief and claimed cures.

New York, N. Ye Canareh Institute Pat Orr

Favorite Recipe From Ottawa Herald

Yeast is dissolved in warm water then mixed with milk shortening sugar salt and eggs. Add flour to form a stiff dough, knead and let rise twice. Shape into buns, let rise, then bake twelve minutes in a medium hot oven.

Griffin Morlan wedding in Liberty featured Griffin Morlan couple

Shirley Griffin daughter of Mr and Mrs Fred Griffin of Liberty Til and Al Theodore Morlan son of Mr and Mrs Verne Morlan of Lane Kas were united in a double ring ceremony at the bride’s home. The bride wore a beige faille dress with a red carnation corsage. Attendants included sister Nonna Griffin in a blue faille dress with pink carnations. Best man L D Morlan of Rantoul. A reception followed at the home with yellow and bronze mums.

Liberty, Jr Nonna Griffin L. D. Morlan Rantoul

Newlyweds Visit Lane Towns During Wedding Trip

Newly married couple visited Lane and nearby towns during their wedding trip. They will reside at Osceola Michigan where Airman Mor lap is stationed at Wurtsmith AFB. The groom's parents attended the ceremony.

Lane Osceola Mich Morlap Wurtsmith’ Afb

Club Forecast Tuesday AMERICAN LEGION AUXILIARY Gifts

Social events listed for Tuesday include AMERICAN LEGION AUXILIARY social p m ARMY MOTHERS gift exchange afternoon ROTARY ANNES Christmas luncheon Mrs B F Bowers C W B C P 80 Mrs J N Carter NAVY MOTHERS Mrs H F Duvall Joan potluck gift exchange PROMENADERS SQUARE DANCE GRACE EPISCOPAL GUILD evening Also a query about what to serve with frozen fish sticks suggesting tartar sauce made with mayonnaise grated onion and pickle relish

American Legion Auxiliary ARMY Rotary Annes B. F. Bowers C.w.bc J. N Carter NAVY H. F. Duvall Joan Potluck Grace Episcopal Guild

Babies Named In Christmas Birth Announcements

The newspaper records four New December births with family names Robertson Yeager Miller and Jamison. Vicki Lee Robertson weighs seven pounds one and a half ounces born to Harold and wife at 1021 N Poplar. Margaret Ellen Yeager born to John and wife route 1 weighs six pounds. Melvin Curtis Miller born to Melvin and wife at 1011 West 7th weighs six pounds 15 ounces. Brenda Kay Jamison born to Don and wife Westphalia weighs five pounds 12 ounces.

Jamison Don Jamison Westphalia Brenda Kay

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