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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 20, 1966
Page
4
Mrs Lucy J Bellis 88 of Ottawa will observe her birthday on Christmas with a family gathering noted after Thanksgiving. At least part of her family is expected to attend and help celebrate.
Printed Pattern 4027 offers a winter to spring travel rio with scallop trim. The Ottawa Herald note lists sizes and fabric needs, mailing costs, and pattern order details. Biographical snippet covers Mrs. Bellis of Missouri who moved to Kansas, her family, church attendance, and grandchildren.
A collage of reader letters and Ann Landers responses covers young dating choices, delaying marriage, and adult life choices. Topics include a 17 year old contemplating marriage, a 19 year old seeking military service, dishonest gift handling, and a bitter look at the Other Woman. The page also features a grandparenting gripe and a veteran tone on etiquette.
A group visited Topeka V A Hospital on Thursday bearing gifts. Attendees included Mrs. Robert Altic Mrs. Carl Foreman Mrs. Jimmy Hastings Mrs. Frank Sargent and two children. They delivered 45 dozen cookies three puzzles three decks of cards 33 paperback books and veterans gifts. The Pomona Stitch and Chatter Club contributed 20 dozen cookies.
A Christmas family dinner was held Sunday at the home of Mrs. Minnie Jockman in Richmond. Present were Mr. and Mrs. Donald Jockman and Jennifer Overland Park and Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Rumford and Debbie Ottawa. Also attending were Mr. and Mrs. Henry Jockman Pomona, Mrs. Clara Lickteig, Mr. and Mrs. Art Jockerman and Joyce Garnett, and Mrs. Mae Camp Richmond.
The Far and Near Club met at the Grant Carey home for a noon buffet and a Christmas table arrangement. Mrs. Birdie Macy led the afternoon business, roll call by Mrs. David Brown, announcing anniversary and door prize gifts. Visitors included Mr. and Mrs. Clare Lewis and Mrs. Ray Carey with Rachel and Mrs. Goldie Walden.
Club notes list schedule for Wednesday with First Methodist Circles and WMS Circle at Elliott Hall, Westminister Dorcas group, Esther Greenman, Helen Gilbert, Velma Larson, Rebecca Knight, Ruth Goodman, and others. Installation planned for Eastern Star. Women’s groups including Debrah, Esther, Martha, Dorcas, and Sweet Adelines are mentioned.
A family dinner was served by Mr and Mrs Tom Chambers of rural Wellsville on Sunday. Attending were his parents Mr and Mrs Lonnie Chambers Becky and Kelly of Richmond his grandparents Mr and Mrs Jim Hendrix Colony his brothers Jim Chambers and family Kansas City and Bill Chambers and family Hutchinson.
Using grenadine syrup as a glaze for baked ham adds a Tosy glow. Angostura bitters, used the same way, also adds ruddy color.
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