Bill of Rights Day proclaimed by governor in Ottawa notes
Governor George Do ck ing proclaims December 15 as Bill of Rights Day highlighting its link to Gunston Hall and George Mason. The piece also recalls Mason’s Virginia rights draft, his death at Gunston Hall, and the Bill of Rights origins tied to Independence era ideals.
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George Do ¢King
Ottawa
Colonial Dames
Gunston Hall
George Mason
Washington and Jefferson
Congress
Virginia
Potomac
Mt. Vernon
Boxwood Gardens
Local Social Clubs Plan Christmas Pages and Visits
Liberty Social Hour notes 58 members plus a visitor Milton Kerr. New member J B Lawson joins as others exchange gifts. Columbian Shakespeare club to discuss The Modern Poet Speaks for Himself. V F W Auxiliary to perform at Topeka VA Hospital with Mac and Rhythm Ramblers. Job's Daughters meet Monday night. Senior Club schedules Christmas dinner for Dec 18 with officers elected. Business and Professional Women plan nursing home gift wrap. First United Presbyterian WC W.M.S. lesson, Bible study, and boxes to Frenchburg.
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Liberty Social Hour Club
Milton Kerr
Rayhalla
N. Y
V.F.W. Auxiliary
V.A. Hospital
Topeka
Mac
Rhythm Ramblers
Harlan McFaddens
Mac and
Sue
John Dryden
Joe Clayton
Bob Phillips
Wadsworth V.A. Hospital
First United Presbyterian W.m.is
Thomas Michel
Todd Macdonald
Frenchburg
Glenn Sarver
Bob Spencer
Crawfords Gather For 65th Wedding Anniversary
Mr. and Mrs. E. R. Crawford of 628 S Mulberry celebrate their sixty fifth wedding anniversary at home with close friends visiting. their daughter Mrs. Raymond S Curry of Topeka will assist with a family dinner. The couple wed Dec 13 1894 at the Crain home seven miles east of Ottawa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. R. Crawford
S. Mulberry
Crawford
Raymond S. Currey
Curry
Topeka
Ida Lorella Crain
Evan R. Crawford
Alfred Crain
Ottawa
J. M. Crawford
Perk It Up Soup with Sweetobster Chunks Improves Crowd Dish
Cream of mushroom soup serves as family fare then chunks of sweetobster are added turning the soup into a festive company dish. The rich flavor boost elevates an everyday soup to a celebratory starter or shared meal option.
Community Club Calendar and Host List
A dense roster of club meetings and social events for Sunday through Friday. Includes Harvesters party at R H Curby home, multiple auxiliary and ladies groups, pancake dinners, square dances, pot lucks, and community gatherings at churches and halls with hosts such as Mrs. W H Douglas Mrs. T R Clark and Mrs. Arthur Allen.
Ann Landers Advice Columns on Education and Fidelity
Readers seek guidance on finishing high school for better work prospects, and on maintaining boundaries in a married man’s relationship with a former sweetheart. Ann Landers counsels returning to school for a diploma and cautions the man to end a questionable bachelor friendship to protect the wife and child.
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Ann
Eann Landers
Jiny
Jing
Edmiston Stores Christmas Party Plans in Ottawa
Christmas party for Edmiston Stores workers and management in Ottawa at the Masonic Temple dining room Monday evening. About 65 employees and guests expected. Sam Gray toasts. Robert W. Edmiston welcomes. Robert F. Edmiston offers invocation. Dinner features red runners and poinsettias. afterdinner games and carols led by Mrs Gray with Rev J Jarrett Clinton. Charitable gifts go to Kansas Methodist Home for Children and Miss Ruby Miller in Cuba. Shuts-in treats arranged by committee. hostesses serve refreshments.
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Edmiston
Lawrence
Inla
Ottawa
Masonic Temple
Sam Gray
Robert W. Edmiston
Robert F. Edmiston
Gray
J. Jarrett Clinton
Kansas Methodist Home
Newton
Ruby Miller
Cabanas
Cuba
Robert Knight
Effie Marts
Hugh Rodgers
Gito Siegele
Bert Binkley
Pearl Hul
Mark Waleter
Marvin Vallier
Christmas Meeting at Princeton W S C S Program
Christmas program at the church Thursday was led by Mrs. Marvin Brenner and Mrs. Dale Dieterich. Readings by Pattie Wasmund and Jill Brown, vocal solo by Mrs. Leroy Wasmund, and five members spoke on Christmas customs around the world. Guest speaker Jungi Oba from Baker University spoke on Japan with slides. Other students present included Pat Tinberg.
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Princeton
Marvin Brenner
Dale Dieterich
Pattie Wasmund
Jill Brown
Leroy Wasmund
Jungi Oba
Baker University
Japan
Pat Tinberg
Kiwani Club Reports Boys Club Gift Drive
Hear Project Report by Mrs Harry Williams on buying $15 worth of articles for Boys Club Inc including a stop watch Christmas lights tree decorations dust pans paints and a game to be opened at Christmas Officers named by the nominating committee include Mrs Lowel Gish president Mrs Max Drake vice president Mrs Donald White secretary Mrs C W Henning treasurer and directors Mrs Don Capper Mrs Bernard Didde and Mrs Robert Winchester Assisting hostess Mrs Don Capper were Mrs Howard Mann Mrs E J Harris Mrs Myron Steere Mrs J C Shisler and Mrs Dan Karr.
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Kiwani Queens
Harry Williams
Boys Club Inc
Lowel Gish
Max Drake
Donald White
C. W. Henning
Don Capper
Bernard Didde
Robert Winchester
Don ‘Capper
Howard Mann
E. J. Harris
Myron Steere
J. C. Shisler
Dan Karr
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Osawatomie State Hospital
Milady
Lois
Columbian Shakespeare Club
Roll Call
Loren Ames
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Margaret Williams
W.H. Meinig
W. E. Hogan
Mary Woodward
Smucker's
Ogg's
Sinks
Budge
Crawfords
Wright
the Harvesters
R. H. Curby
Edmund Boltwood
Guy Barnes
T. R. Clark
W. H. Douglas
Mothers Club
Mike Newmanter
Lane Methodist Annex
Russello
Beta Gamma
M. L. Shaughnessy
Jaycee Jaynes
Robert Howell
Friendship Circle
Lloyd Wilkerson
J. N. Carter
Busy Bee
J. H. Medien
P. W
Faith Lutheran Guild
Clifford Johnson
Omicron
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First Methodist
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Ruth
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Rebekah
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W. Humphreys
Eleanor Stimgon
Esther Greenman
Walter Price
Trinity Methodist Church
Church OF the Brethren Missionary Society
George Shuler
Eastern Star
Helen Kersley
Arthur Allen
Mud Creek
D. W. Arnold
N. N. Circle
Ray Bloomer
Baxter
Don Waymire
William Meinig
Ruhamah W.M.S
Fannie Seymour
Pegaia Ladies Aid
Adell Dean
C.F
Beauceant
G. G. Club
J. A. Blunt
Naomi
F. Hall
Ann Landers
Uncle Jim
Jim
Oceanside
Grandmaw
Blue Moon
Billy Cox & His Covered Wagon Boys
Pomona
Mark
Dean Berlin
Thairy
Norelco
Raney Rexall Drug
S. Main
Norelco Speedshaver
North American Philips Company, Inc
E. 42Nd Street
New York
N.Y
Abc-Tv
Cbs:tv
TV Service
Keen Company
North American
John Paul Jones
Sun
Ys al As
Kirk Douglas
Tony Curtis
Piper Laurie
Bon Taylor
We Paul Kelly
Ilka Chase
Sidney Blackmer
George Sherman
Franklin Coen
William Alland
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UUM Sues
Olegan
Technicolor
William
Campbell
Richard
Mve Boone Dradad
King Vidor
Borden Chase
Beauchamp
Aaron Rosenberg
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