Liegerots mark 25th anniversary with open house
Kenneth F Liegerot and his wife will host open houses Sunday from 2 to 5 p m and 7 to 9 p m at 731 S Poplar to celebrate 25 years of marriage. They wed February 15 1941 in Keeokuk Iowa and have since lived in Ottawa six years. Both are affiliated with several Masonic lodges. They have a daughter Mrs Loren E Rentschler in Valparaiso Indiana a son George D Fisher in Georgia and seven grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth F. Lieegerot
S. Poplar
Liegerot
Keeokuk
Iowa
Ottawa
U. S. Army Corps of Engineers
Loren E. Rentschler
Valpare
Ind
George D. Fisher
U. S. Army
Georgia
Seekers Class Holds Meeting at Trinity Methodist
The Seekers Class of Trinity Methodist Church met with hostesses Mrs. Leo Kirkwood Mrs. Raymond Bettge and Miss Mildred Taylor on Wednesday afternoon. Devotional led by Mrs Bettge cited John 14 while members signed birthday cards for Mrs. Proud Mrs. Ward and Mrs. Bolton. Members shared Valentine verses and Lincoln Washington facts. a birthday song honored three members. Reports showed 51 cards sent 40 calls made and four gifts. A hymnal was purchased and dedicated in memory of Mrs. Mary Ann Kitchen, longtime class teacher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trinity Methodist Church
Leo Kirkwood
Raymond Bettge
Mildred Taylor
Bettge
John
Belle Proud
California
Ralph Ward
Topeka
Pearl Bolton
Crestview
Valentine
Lincoln
Washington
Bolton
Nora Klein
Ward
Mary Ann Kitchen
Church pledge drive marks class vote and bake meet
The class voted Tuesday evening to donate $50 to Trinity Methodist Church. Mrs. Lester Cation opened the meeting with a poem at Mrs. Walter Bolen's home. Mrs. John Kelsey led the devotional topic What is Love. Eva Fleming served as cohostess. After the meeting, homemade valentines were exchanged and refreshments carried a Valentine theme.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trinity Methodist Church
Lester Cation
Walter Bolen
John Kelsey
Eva Fleming
Ottawa VFW Auxiliary Travelers Gavel to Kansas City
Ottawa VFW Auxiliary No 3353 members attended a Friday meeting in Kansas City Kan where Mrs Gerald Beech received the traveling gavel from Ottawa president Mrs Glen Hardesty. The KC group’s 2nd district project marked their 100 percent membership and two new initiates. Afterward the Ottawa crew joined the Post for a program featuring Dan Ronald and Lt Col Kenneth Hayes with a film on Our American Heritage. Attendees from Ottawa included Roy W Lambert, Garland E Hinkle, Glen W Hardesty, David Bunch, and Carl Fureman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottawa V.F.W
Kansas City
Kan
Glen Hardesty
Ottawa Auxiliary
Gerald Beech
2Nd District
Ottawa
Dan Ronald
KCMO
Kenneth Hayes
Air Force Reserve
Herbert Filbrick
Roy W. Lambert
Garland E. Hinkle
Glen W. Hardesty
David Bunch
Carl Fureman
American Legion Auxiliary Unit Hosts Americanism Program
The Warren C. Black Unit of the American Legion Auxiliary met with President Mrs. Frank Sargent presiding. Mrs. R. E. Lancaster spoke on voting rights and flag duties while Hymn of the Month “My Faith Looks Up to Thee” was sung. A sewing meeting is planned for Feb 21 at Mrs. Claude Buckner’s home. diabetes screening is planned for April 20-21. $4 was donated to Child Welfare for an Indian child. door prize to Mrs. Ralph Allen. hostesses were Mrs. Joe Towner and Mrs. James Grogan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren C. Black
American Legion Auxiliary
Memorial Aude Ftorium
Frank Sargent
R.E. Lancaster
H.G. Williams
Gladys Anthony
Claude Buckener
Ralph Allen
Joe Towner
James Grogan
Tot-To-Teen Valentines Tasting Party Hosted At Mrs Hamerickhouse
Tot-To-Teen club held a Valentine themed tasting party Wednesday evening at Mrs John Hamerickhouse home. Red cloths and tulip decorations adorned tables. Favors were flowered red ceramic ring boxes crafted by hostesses Merle Birckhead Howard Smith and R E Boyer. After a varied meal the group enjoyed a talent program and a Valentine gift exchange. Twenty members attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ToteToeTeen Club
John Hamerickhouse
Merle Birckhead
Howard Smith
R. E. Boyer
One-To-Six Hears Guest Dr Don Bouska
Dr Don Bouska spoke on tooth health and children’s dental issues at the OnceToSix Club meeting on Wednesday. Hostesses Mrs Rex Kirkland Mrs Orval Stancart Jr and Mrs Peter Flusser arranged a Valentine party for Feb 16 at the Country Club and planned an April 13 open meeting for past members and others. present were one guest Mrs David Scott and 19 members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don Bouska
OnceToeSix Club
Rex Kirkland
Orval Stancart Jr
Peter Flusser
Country Club
David Scott
Ottawa Bible Church holds missionary meeting
Mrs Ray Evans gave the opening prayer and devotions from Psalm 27 at the Ottawa Bible Church missionary meeting Wednesday afternoon. Mrs Gerald Anderson hosted. Pictures shown featured Katherine Beardsley missionary to the Navajo Indians at Flagstaff Arizona and the completed church at Black Falls Arizona. Mrs Anderson prayed for missionaries. The afternoon wrapped with sewing projects for missionary work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Evans
Ottawa Bible Church Missionary Meeting
Gerald Anderson
Katherine Beardsley
Flagstaff
Ariz
Black Falls
Andereson
Engagement announced for Lurlene Wessley and Nicholas Hudelson Jr
The engagement of Lurlene Wessley of Kansas City Kansas to Nicholas Hudelson Jr also of Kansas City Kansas is announced by her mother Mrs Joseph Hennessey and Harold Wessley. The couple plans to marry April 30. Wessley trained at Sisters of Charity Nursing and works at Children's Mercy Hospital. Hudelson a Kansas State University graduate and Phi Delta Theta member, works at Suburban Bank and Trust Company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lurlene Wessley
Kansas City
Kan
Nicholas Hudelson Jr
Joseph Hennessey
Harold Wessley
Lexington
Hudelson
Nicholas Hudelson
Pomona
Opera Skilton Club Visits the Metropolitan Opera
The program at First Methodist Church Fellowship Hall Wednesday evening featured opera notes by Mrs. Keith Shumway and a performance of Menotti's The Telephone by Mrs. William Kloster and Al Williams with accompaniment by Mrs. Bruce Spears. Hostesses were Mrs. W. G. Snedaker, Mrs. M. A. Welty, and Mrs. Ray B. Kelly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Skilton Club
Metropolitan Opera
First Methodist Church Fellowship Hall
Keith Shumway
Menotti
William Kloster
al Williams
Bruce Spears
W. G. Snedaker
M. A. Welty
Ray B. Kelly
Harding and Waddell families ski trip to Colorado
Social group notes report Dr and Mrs W C Harding returning from a brief stay in Topeka with their daughter while the family was in Colorado. Mr and Mrs Ray Waddell with Carol Margaret and Mary also traveled to Vail Colorado for a skiing trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W.C. Harding
Topeka
Colorado
Ray Waddell
Carol
Margaret
Mary
Vail
Colo
Entertains Club At Olmsted Home For Music Club
Randy Olmsted hosted the Boys Music Club at the Olmsted home as Ricky Olmsted and club members performed piano solos. Gary Royse won the prize for practice hours from the club sponsor, with the next meeting planned for March featuring Royse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Randy Olmsted
Ricky Olmsted
Gary Royse
Founders Day Observed by Hawthorne PTA
Hawthorne School PTA held Founder's Day Monday evening with Mrs. William Nichols recounting the orga nization and work. Mrs. John Clark presided Dr. L J Mathey gave devotions. Mrs. Nichols received a life membership from Mrs. Jack Christian. Bill Wheeler of the police department praised mothers block project patrols and pupils. Marjorie Bernhardt's dance pupils performed. Mrs. Merritt's fourth grade won the room count award while Mrs. Harrah's third grade received the banner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marjorie Bernhardt
Margaret Merritt
Herbert Harrah
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Kenneth Liegerot
Seekers
Lorne Holes
Anne Adams
Ottawa Herald
West 17Th St
New York
N. Y
Ottawans
K.C. Meeting
Eunice, Helen
Ella Ella
Hickory
Bible Church
Albright
S. Main
Entertains Club
His
Mr. and
Mrs. Lee
Olmsted
PTA
Levi's Sta Prest
Levi
Litwin’s
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