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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 27, 1960
Page
3
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Dr. and Mrs. Roy W. Browning hosted a large family Christmas dinner and gift exchange with 36 Ward relatives and other kin from Ottawa Topeka Tonganoxie Mount Clemens Calif and Fernando. The Browning and Keefer families traveled to visit relatives in Ottawa and Courtland Kansas over the weekend and week ahead.
The Fidelis Club of Quenemo held its Christmas gathering at Mrs. Caroline Wilson’s home. Mrs. Martin Lee presided, Myrtle Rogers led the lesson on Early Kansas Christmases, Flora Latchem organized, Barbara Driver sang carols, and Nancy Hughes with Retha Fine danced Bali Boogie. Thirteen members attended with guests Agee Harriman and Barbara Driver. Corsages were given to all attendees and refreshments served after gift exchange.
Socialites from Canon City to Ottawa marked Christmas with extended family meals. Visitors included Mr. and Mrs. QO Shotwell and Clara Smith in Canon City. Rose Wiesner of Richmond set Jan 21 for her marriage to Clark Platt. Rebekah Lodge official Mrs. Julius Raffelock visits Kansas. Families from Des Moines Wichita Topeka and Lawrence joined dinners with the Read Bancroft Shoemaker Elliott and Steen families.
Salt steaks and chops after they are browned. Salt draws out moisture and slows browning, so timing the salting improves sear and texture.
At the home of Mr. and Mrs. Orville Glenn and Allen, Mrs. Glenn’s sisters Mrs. Ruby Davis of St. Vrain New Mexico and Mrs. Viola Hayes of Kansas City joined a Christmas surprise. It marked the first time the sisters had all been together in 30 years with other Glenn relatives from Hiawatha Topeka Ottawa and California in attendance.
A New Year's party is planned for Saturday night at the Country Club with catering by Jack Garvey. Members are asked to reserve as soon as possible. Committee members include John Netherlands CH2-4655 John Kramers CH2-4972 and Bob Reiters CH2-2027. A buffet supper will be served.
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