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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 15, 1964
Page
3
Reader tips include making eggnog with synthetic whipped cream and vanilla or rum flavoring, using boxed ice cream mix with milk to create nog, and storing earns. Other hints cover sewing edge bindings, yellow coloring for golden dressings, and sponge rubber floor mats for car moisture. An editor's note invites readers to cut and attach hints to areas.
Mrs. George Allman of 113 West Fifth is among Ottawa women who knit slippers for a Kansas City orphanage. Contributors provided yarn, with Mrs Allman supplying hers, and work donated. She has sought knitting for years, currently making a worsted coat and mohair sweater.
A reader letters page features Ann Landers addressing a mother who sacrifices for her children, a wife defending her knitting routine, a parent seeking guidance on a bedwetting son and a distant relative pest, with practical knitting instructions included. The tone remains brisk and issue oriented.
Brownie Troop 332 and leader Mrs Mary Cochrane held a Christmas party after school at Grace Episcopal Church. Sixteen members attended and exchanged gifts, sang, and heard plans for the next meeting on January 4. Mrs Glenn Fitch returned from Lawton Oklahoma after a two week visit with her son and daughter in law. Baxter Social Hour Club will pack candy boxes Thursday and collect food items and clothing for a Christmas basket, including a girl size 6X or 8 and a boy size 5 or 6.
The General Edward Hand Chapter DAR held its luncheon at Colbern's on December 12 with Mrs. L. O. Gaddis presiding. Minutes were approved, funds outlined, and 100 pounds of clothing sent to DAR schools. A flag for Ottawa’s sister city Oxelesund was proposed as a nylon tag. Nominating committee chosen. talks covered DAR basics, national defense, and a Daniel theme paper. Twenty-seven members and one guest attended.
The Zigzag Club met Monday in the Blue Lantern party room Paola hosted by Mrs. G E Cuthbertson. A gift exchange and sewing machine demonstrations by Francis Albright and Mrs Norma Keith Ottawa highlighted the meeting. Door prize won by Mrs Otto Ziebert Paola. 21 members and three visitors attended. Mrs Arlan West Ottawa to entertain in January.
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