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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Feb 22, 1956
Page
10
Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Bethelds celebrate fifty nine years of marriage with an open house February 26, from 2 to 5 at their home northwest of Williamsburg. Married February 28, 1906 in Williamsburg, they have long resided in the area and at their farm for 25 years. Their three daughters Clovis Johnson Pomona and another daughter will oversee the reception.
The Past Commanders Club gave a gift to Mrs. Leonard Ligon who will move to Hays. Meeting at Mrs. Jay Brown’s home with Mrs. G. E. Jordan in charge. The club voted to move meetings to the fourth Tuesday. Mrs. Brown led the Valentine program and entertainment. Other attendees included Mines W. S. Conger W. T. Dawson G. W. Ponton J. R. Raffelock Carl Nutt Jr O. W. Waymire M. L. Sellers Nellie Den Glenn Dehn flora Sherman and C. C. Wolf. There are seven grandchildren. Also notes on a recipe and a note about savings bonds.
Mr and MrsGO J Schendel of Vassar will mark their Golden Wedding with an open house at the Brethren church unit of Vassar Evangelical on Sunday Feb 26 from 2 to 4 pm. No formal invitations issued. all friends and neighbors are welcome.
Club Forecast outlines Thursday activities including HAPPY HOURS with Mrs. Clare Crevinton, a GET TOGETHER for Mrs. Keith Davidson, and events for NHAR, ELM GROVE, and SOROPTIMISTS. Auxiliary groups and circles from RANTOUL W.S.C. and N.N. CIRGL TM appear along with planned breakfast events and hostesses named.
Navy Mothers club held a social yesterday with Mrs. D. A. Stovall presiding. Contests awarded favors to Mrs. W. R. Dawson and Mrs. L. L. Snethon. Guests included Mrs. Donald Stovall and Mrs. E. A. Edgerton. Other members listed: Glen Jordan, G. B. Har ford, H. F. Duvall, Carrie Miskl man, Ernest Bechtle, Ned Shull, J. C. Hannaman Jr., and M. L. Sellers.
Step by step lemon meringue pie recipe from Ottawa Herald with sugar cornstarch hot water egg yolks butter lemon juice and rind, topped by meringue baked to a delicate brown credited to Mrs. Clifford Johnson at 408 Ask.
Liberty Social Hour members shared Valentine verses at a Thursday program hosted by Mrs. Ted Barnhart. The penny collection totaled 78 cents. Mrs. Louis Dale will host next. Visitors included Mrs. Gardner Hayden and four children, plus Mines, Albert Barnhart, Ray Angleton, Albert Stewart, Ray Barnhart, Glenn King, Roy Woods, M. J. Klein, Eldon Morgan, Emory Deaton and Paul Pritchard.
A simple noontime dish combines ground ham celery and sweet pickle relish with mayonnaise on toast topped by poached eggs. Boil eggs in salted water until firm, drain and serve with optional mustard in the ham mixture.
Socialettes report Capt Geiss and family visiting Mrs Pickering before returning to Macon Georgia where Capt Geiss will be stationed. Mrs Madison's Kensington club gathering included Mines Quin Hayes Cook Supplee Woll Ponton Swift. Pleasant Ridge club showcased a 4-H chorus duet Peckham Stoffer led by Shoemaker with Peckham hosts. White elephant sale planned March 15 at next meeting. Weigh-watchers note a high protein bread slice can be as low as 48 calories.
Last evening the Jaycees annual box supper featured Albert Stewart as auctioneer. A log shaped cherry hatchet box crafted by Mrs. James Warnock and Mrs. Al Knoeppel won cleverest prize. Winners of three cake walks were George Duncan, Mrs Len Overturf and Gene Movity. Dean DeGarmo earned socks for largest feet. Social committee members included Mrs. Charles Mavity, Mrs. Eugene Harford and Bob White. guests included Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Nauman and others, with nine other couples present.
Ottawa WCTU met yesterday at First Baptist church with vocal solo by Twining and accompaniment by Mrs. Sam Gray. The program featured Francia Willard life review under the topic The Uncrowned Queen and Washington reports by Mr. G. Frank Pflug, with several members named in attendance.
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