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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 16, 1960
Page
9
A letter reveals a 23 year old son Chuck dating frequently with a new girl who keeps odd hours. Mother warns against conflict but adviser urges acceptance to avoid driving him away. A church class reports gifts, elections, and Christmas roll calls with several birthdays observed and guests present.
Yesterday the Far and Near Club hosted Mr. and Mrs. James Cunningham and Peggy Jo with Mrs. Bennie Stinson leading the afternoon session. Roll call by Mrs. Grant Carey sparked secret pal guesses and Christmas plans as 16 members and seven children were present amid prizes and chatter about smoking and housekeeping.
The program for Richter WSC.S. yesterday was directed by Mrs Jack Beauchamp with assistant Mrs Chester Burgess. Hostesses Mrs Wilbur Humphrey and Mrs Albert Smith hosted at the Humphrey home. Mrs John Staadt presided, Mrs Albert Johnson gave devotions and Mrs Henry Staadt spoke on Human Rights. A committee was formed to distribute Christmas candy to elderly and shut in residents. Gifts were collected for Newton Children's Home and Osawatomie State Hospital. Mrs Willard Bitts was a guest.
The Hold Initiation Social Order of the Beauceant held an initiation at the Masonic temple last evening with Mrs. Jack Stephenson as worthy president in charge. Plans were made for installation of officers on Jan. 5 and a list of appointive officers was read by Mrs. Ray Waddell.
SIOUX CITY AP Speakers for the Missouri Basin Inter agency, committee faulted Army engineers and the Bureau of Reclamation. Gov Ralph Herseth of South Dakota warned the Corps jeopardizes upper basin interests by extending the navigation season at the expense of reservoirs. J W Grimes urged coordination of reservoir operations, warning Congress may act if needed. James Smith of the Mississippi Valley Association opposed turning the Missouri River plan into a power development program.
Actress Marilyn Maxwell 38 seeks an uncontested divorce from producer Jerry Davis 43 next Thursday in Santa Monica. Married six years they have a 4 year old son Matthew Paul Davis. Alimony set at 500 dollars monthly for seven years plus 150 dollars for child support. Davis to cover 7200 dollars in community debts and provide a Beverly Hills apartment house.
Members of Socialettes Skin Music Club and H B Club met at homes of Salome Latz Stellations and R L Stellations to exchange gifts, plan a business session, and enjoy Christmas decor. Eleven attended in one session. PEO and other groups held dinners, gift exchanges, and committee planning with Caldwell joining. Guests included Mrs Walter Bolen lepp and Jack McClure. 25 members attended. Families from San Mateo visited Ottawa for holidays. Various groups hosted social hours, slides on Alaska, and plans to deliver fruit plates to shut ins. Secret pal identities were revealed at Liberty Social Hour with new name drawings.
Elm Grove Club met yesterday at Mrs Roy Swanks home for a Christmas party after a dinner and business meeting. Gifts were exchanged from the Christmas tree and secret pals were drawn for next year. Officers were kept as is. Mrs Ear Pope received a gift. Thirteen members and two children attended.
H C H club held a Christmas gathering at Mrs. Lewis Fischer's home with Mrs. Chester Keim in charge of business. Members learned secret pals during roll call and Mrs. Ernest Sink organized games and the gift exchange. Plans were set for a family supper at the Chester heim home on January 14.
Pravda claims Clare H Timberlake the U S ambassador to the Congo is under Col Joseph Mobutu s leadership and accuses her of aiding a conspiracy to topple Prime Minister Patrice Lumumba last September.
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