Lafalet Club Marks 50 Years With History and Service
Mrs. B L Stratton narrates a 50 year history of the Lafalet Club at the anniversary party. Charter members include Mrs. Nick Burney and Sue Blow, with dues once 25 cents. Members from many churches contributed quilts and welfare aid, host oyster suppers, charity lunches, and social events, maintaining friendship and absence of quarrels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sue Blow
Emma
L. W. Spright
Umphenour
Ottawa
B. L. Stratton
RFD 1
Herald
Lois Smith
89th Birthday For Wellsville Woman On December 15
Mrs. Cora Barnett of Wellsville observes her 89th birthday on December 15. Born near Salem Hall School District, she attended Wellsville High School as the first of three generations in her family to graduate from WHS. The Barnett family includes children Robert (deceased), Harry of Emporia, and others in Sterling, Wellsville, Kansas City, Paola, and Clathe, plus 14 grandchildren and 14 great grandchildren. her husband Jim Barnett is deceased.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wellsville
Cora Barnett
Wellsville High School
Cora Battlort
Jim Barnett
Walnut Creek Cemetery
Eldon Taylor’s
Gene Barnett’s
Robert
Harry Barnett
Emporia
Howard Culbertson
Sterling
Clarence Coffman
Floyd Barnett
Clathe
Mary Morganstein
Kansas City
Irwin Crawford
Paola
Gene Barnett
Barnett
Auxiliary Contributes at VFW Auxiliary Meeting
VFW Auxiliary voted several contributions at last evening's meeting led by Mrs Rose Abbatt. Gifts included 8 dollars to the table and chair fund and 10 dollars for Christmas cheer baskets for Mrs Victor Sowers. Also noted were reports on schools of instruction and the December depart ment president's message.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
VFW
Rose Abbatt
Lawrence
Victor Sowers
Clarence McFadden
Roy W. Lambert
Clarence Keefer
Heloise Cardboard Fixes Drooping Curtains Quick DIY
Readers share a simple fix for drooping drapery heads using lightweight cardboard tucked into each pleat to support the top and keep folds upright. A note of thanks and kitchen tips follow, including onion juice for gravy and a butter cloth polish trick.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heloise
Floyd Middleton
Zigzaggers Club Holiday Party Held At Mrs Gibson Home
Mrs Raymond Gibson hosted the Zigzaggers Club party on Wednesday evening with Christmas games and a sewing angle. Members displayed handmade articles and signed cards for absent members. A gift exchange occurred and refreshments were served, with Mrs Ralph Sand set to entertain in January.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond Gibson
Zigzaggers Club
Ralph Sand
Child Study Club Christmas Party Held at Meyers Home
The Child Study Club Christmas party occurred Wednesday evening at Mrs. E. V. Meyer's home. Roll call readings by each member, Bible verses, and a program by the social committee featured carols between readings. Mrs. Davis read the Christmas story, games were played, Mrs. Meyer read The Night Before Christmas, and Santa Claus gave gifts to attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Child Study Club
E. V. Meyer
T. E. Fleming
Roll Call
Lelan Davis
Meyer
Howard Garrison
Walter Murray
Broth From Giblets Stored For Future Use
If you save chicken giblets from broiler fryers you can freeze them for a couple of months. When ready, use the entire batch to make chicken broth.
Presenting Dance Program at Osawatomie and Cedar House
Pupils of the Bernhardt School of Dance present their annual Christmas program for Osawatomie State Hospital patients on Saturday December 15 and for Cedar House Rest home residents on Sunday December 16. Participants include Margaret Henning Dee Ann Snyder Lisa Birzer Starlene Whitcomb Janie Robson Carla Pence Bibbi Birzer Teresa Salb Sondra Loyd Mary Lou Brady Sondra Clark Joe Salb Steve Salb Kim Miller Vanessa Wigglesworth Betts Ellen McDonald Patricia Gates Donna Allen Karen McArdle Robin Riley Vicki Lynn Hunt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bernhardt School of Dance
Osawatomie State Hospital
Cedar House Rest Home
Margaret Henning
Dee Ann Snyder
Lisa Birzer
Starlene Whitcomb
Janie Robson
Carla Pence
Bibbi Birzer
Teresa Salb
Sondra Loyd
Mary Lou Brady
Sondra Clark
Joe Salb
Steve Salb
Quick Trick Quick Parfait Pantry Layered Treat
A simple pantry dessert layering crushed pineapple with undiluted orange juice concentrate between scoops of vanilla ice cream in tall glasses. Garnish with mint sprigs and stemmed cherries for a fresh finish.
Coconut Sprinkled Meringue Topping for Pies
A tasty idea for any creamy pie filling. Sprinkle flaked coconut on meringue before browning to add color texture and a pleasant coconut note. Works well with lemon coconut and chocolate pies for a prettier and tastier finish.
Rebekahs Hold Party at IOOF Hall
Mrs William Boucek presided at the Rebekah Christmas party in IOOF hall with guest Mrs Frank Sargent. Plans for an Odd Fellows party Saturday night were discussed chaired by Mr and Mrs Gail Nitcher and Mr and Mrs Ivan McFadden. A shut in remembrance committee was named with Mr and Mrs Harry Loyd Mr and Mrs Glenn McFadden and Mrs David Mathias. Baldwins visit noted by C L Breckenridge. Door prize won by Mrs Minnie Shawver. Refreshments served by Mrs Ivan McFadden Mrs O R Marconett Mrs Boucek and Mrs Mathias. Tables decorated with gum drops and a gift exchange observed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Boucek
Rebekah
Ioof Hall
Frank Sargent
Odd Fellows
Gail Nitcher
Ivan McFadden
Harry Loyd
Glenn McFadden
David Mathias
C. L. Breckenridge
Baldwin
Minnie Shawver
O. R. Marconett
Boucek
Mathias
Naomi Group Meeting At First Christian Church
Mrs Irene Shomber led the Naomi CWF group last evening with assistance from members Miss Nellie March supervised the worship service Hostesses Mrs Pete Kinnison and Miss Esther Garrison served at Mrs O L Rathjen s home Mrs Ned M Roberts attended Afterward the group prepared fruit baskets for shut ins
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irene Shomber
Naomi
CWF
First Christian Church
Nellie March
Pete Kinnison
Esther Garrison
O. L. Rathjen
Ned M. Roberts
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Mrs. Stratton
Club
Throne
Robert Bird
J. N. Woods
Hancock
Frank Everingham
W. H. Willis
Frank Dowdy
John Horner
Lynn Blow Andrew
Lucius Stratton
Stratton
Bernice Holden
WHS
Viola Robinson
Americanism
Brownie
Abbott
Henry Smart
the Herald
Reader
St. Gals
Agnes Joseph
Zigzaggers Club Party
Art Jensen
Mary Elizabeth
Richard D. Glenn
Harry Glenn
Lecompton
Miss Jensen
Mr. Glenn
Santa Fe
Topeka
Wright
MZ. A
Mom
Didde
Pendleton
Rebekahs
Naomi Group
OK Photo Service
O Connor
Ottawa, Kansas
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