Engagement of Pamella Jean Spencer to Dean McCurdy
February date set for a Williamsburg Topeka couple engagement. Pamella Jean Spencer, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Raymond H. Spencer of Williamsburg, will marry Dean R. McCurdy of Topeka. The ceremony is planned for February 28 at Williamsburg Methodist Church. Pamella is a 1964 Williamsburg High School graduate and a recent graduate of Topeka Technical College. Dean attended Ottawa High School and works for Sunmaster Corporation in Ola.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond H. Spencer
Williamsburg
Pamella Jean
Topeka
Dean R. McCurdy
S. Locust
Ralph P. McCurdy
Ottawa Luminarios Guidance for Mexican Christmas Custom
The Ottawa Chamber of Commerce outlines how to set luminarios for Christmas Eve. Use a no 4 brown bag filled one third with sand, place a six inch candle in the center, ensure candle height stays below bag top, and turn the bag’s top down. Place bags along walkways three to five feet apart, with three dozen candles per 50 foot front, and light at 6 p.m. with a city whistle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottawa Chamber of Commerce
Mid-Year Party for Beta Class at First Methodist Church
The Sunday School Beta class held a mid-year party Friday night with a covered dish turkey dinner. Florence Robinson chaired. tables featured glo-candles greenery and Christmas balls. Mrs. Parker presented a book review and Miss Metz led the business session with Ethel Wheeler presenting an international lesson annual to the teacher Mrs. J. L. Rokes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Methodist Church
Florence Robinson
Nell Stout
T. R. Johnson
Henry Parker
Grace Metz
Ethel Wheeler
J. L. Rokes
Fairmount Club Christmas Party Hosts and Changes
Mr and Mrs Homer Perry hosted the Fairmount Birthday Club Christmas party with a basket dinner at noon. Mrs Frederick Ferguson led a short afternoon session and a vote to discontinue wedding anniversary gifts to secret pals, while continuing Valentine remembrances. Ora Johnson and Clifford Carey distributed gifts from the decorated tree as 20 members answered roll call and new names were drawn. visiting guests included Lloyd Daugharthy Fred Glanville Clyde Newby Chris Perry Theron Weidner Becky Green and Brad and Nick Ferguson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Homer Perry
Lloyd Daugharthy
Fred Glanville
Clyde Newby
Chris Perry
Theron Weidner
Becky Green
Brad
Nick Ferguson
Entertained Music Club Hosts Yuletide Program
Jill Hashagen and Patsy Byrd hosted the Musical Majors Club at the Hashagen home with Yuletide decor. The program featured piano music and carols directed by Mrs. Willis Bennett, with members providing accompaniments. A gift exchange occurred and refreshments were served by several members. twenty five attendees attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jill Hashagen
Patsy Byrd
Musical Majors Club
Hashagen
Willis Bennett
Clyde Hashagen
Eldon Finch
Ingersolls mark golden wedding anniversary
Mr. and Mrs. Arch L. Ingersoll celebrate 50 years of marriage with an open house at their Michigan Valley home Sunday December 27. Their daughter in law Mrs Jean Ingersoll and grandchildren Kay Sue and Kerry Ingersoll host召 guests from 2 to 5 p.m. no gifts requested. They wed December 27 1914 at the bride’s parents home south of Michigan Valley and have long served the community as farmers, dairymen and local officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arch L. Ingersoll
Michigan Valley
Jean Ingersoll
Kay, Sue and
Kerry Ingersoll
Mrs. Ingersoll
A. Swena
Ingersoll
Cooperative Farmers’ Union
Ottawa Production Credit Association
Valley Brook Cemetery Association
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Williamsburg Meth
Pamella Jean Spencer
Albright
Scott's
Melmac
Munsey Electric
Electrolux
By Desco
By Blair
Teflon Skillet
Micro
Fairmount Club
Arch L
Wright
Adc
IVY Pottery
Herald
Crosby Square
S. Main
O’conner
Ottawa, Kansas
Irwin
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