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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 16, 1959
Page
8
In a vivid Christmas adventure, Santa, Oonik, and Keotuk the Eskimo dog shelter in a self built igloo. They share treats before a polar bear breaches the tunnel prompting a bold spear clash. Oonik sacrifices to defend the group as the bear pulls them into danger.
Mrs Helen Salman hosted care of Charles Hadley Jr with Rev Charles Hadley at Cherry Mound where Hadley was soloist for Richard Johnston funeral. Ohmes will move into apartments above the telephone office around Jana. Orn Fox and Mrs Hammack ill in Garnett hospital. Dr. H A Duensing not fully well. A Kelsey moved from Garnett to Good Samaritan home. Gerholds and Howells plan winter in the south.
Glenna Hettler reports the Lane HDU met at the church annex Tuesday for an all day gathering. Fourteen members and two guests attended with a Christmas party and gift exchange in the afternoon. Larry Nickeley of Alta Vista visited his in laws Earl and Mrs. Porter and Larry over the weekend. A birthday dinner celebrated the mother's birthday at Vernon Prothe’s home in Black. Attendees included Merle Cole and family and Ralph Moraine of Osawatomie.
Richmond area members of the Social Hour Club dined in Ottawa, enjoyed a social hour and gift exchange at Mrs D P Grahams. Fifteen attended the Chamber of Commerce dinner, plans for a merchants Christmas program were set. WSCS and Elda Barry groups held a 38 attendee meeting with life membership pins awarded. Most Richmond students will have two Christmas turkey dinners as part of a school lunch program on December 22. School lunch manager Everett White notes decorations by elementary students and a basketball lineup announcement at the noon meal. Other notes include local visits and hospitalizations, with several residents mentioned in daily activities and travel.
Mrs Jessie DeGarmo and the Arlen DeGarmos visited Mr and Mrs Orlif Steens in Crete Nebraska over the weekend. The gathering highlighted family ties and local social connections during a quiet interval.
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