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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Feb 29, 1964
Page
6
Dear Ann Landers advises on relationship fairness and past indiscretions. She condemns penny pinching in couples and counsels honesty with a fiancé about an out of wedlock child, stressing that truth protects future trust and avoids sudden heartbreak.
A collection of reader questions and responses on etiquette and personal life. Topics include introductions at meals, dating with long-established chaperone rules, and age-related dating questions. The tone is terse and admonitory, with brief guidance on who to introduce first and a call for readers to stop sending frivolous letters.
A dense roster of local clubs and societies for the week includes Beta Sigma Phi chapters, PEO units, Cosmopolitan Club events, Ottawa Garden Club potluck, AAUW and JAYCEE activities, WCTU and WMS meetings, Pathfinder groups, and senior club birthday dinner. Church circles and missionary groups are noted across Baptist, Methodist, Brethren, and other affiliations with times from morning breakfasts to evening gatherings.
A reader suggests a stain removal method for bleach on dark fabric. Cover the spot with a black crayon to color it, then place the item between two sheets of paper and iron gently. Use extra paper to protect the ironing board and iron from transfer.
Columns offer practical household advice on hair color caution using washable sprays cedar scent revival and onion cutting tips. Readers share methods for dent detergent dilution stain removal and hidden clever housekeeping hacks from a mother of five with practical voices.
Classified help wanted style snippet from The Ottawa Herald lists entries showing NAME and ADDRESS along with ZONE, SIZE and STYLE NUMBER. The fragment suggests a standardized catalog or personals-type notice format used by the newspaper page.
Mrs. Una Hinderliter, dietary supervisor at the Ransom Memorial Hospital, oversees about 165 meals daily, plans weekly menus, orders supplies, and coordinates 13 kitchen staff. She prepares patient diets including diabetic and soft options, with Bavarian Cream and several cherry desserts featured among home style recipes adapted for hospital use.
Pat Wallace hosted the Al legretto Music Club at his parents home. Members performed piano pieces and memory recitals by Sarah, Jane and Davis Bennett, receiving awards from sponsor Mrs. M. A. Welty. Lyn Bennett sang a vocal solo with accompaniment by his mother Mrs. Willis Bennett. The group, numbering 14 including guests, did written theory work and refreshments were served by Mrs. Wallace and Pat.
A fruit dessert recipe describes making a pineapple crisp by cooking crushed pineapple with cornstarch lemon juice and sugar until thickened. It instructs mixing flour brown sugar rolled oats butter vanilla and salt into a crumbly topping and baking at 350 degrees until golden brown.
Senior Club met Friday afternoon at the Youth Center with a flag salute and song. Devotions included Abide With Me and the Lord's Prayer. Reports covered sick members and Roy Batdorf's birthday. Guest Mrs. Frank Sargent sang two solos Teardrops in My Eyes and Don't Sweetheart Me. Forty-one members attended. Other readings and jokes were shared by Henry Smart A. J. Brady Mrs. Viola Robinson Mrs. Flora Sherman Mrs. L. W. Seright and Mrs. Lillian Spears before pie coffee and games.
Seven to seventeen year old Girl Scouts in the Santa Fe Trail Council announce March events including Girl Scout Week from March 7 to 14 and 6 to 15. Cookie orders wrap with April 3 to 12 deliveries, profits funding a Camp Development fund for local camping facilities. The feature also notes Chippewa camp site details, Kansas one-room school decline, and local memories of rural schooling and a colorful sign about husbands choosing colors.
The baby boy born February 24 to Mr. and Mrs. Bob Goalby of Belleville Illinois has been named Robert Kie. He weighed 8 pounds 8 ounces. Mrs Goalby is the former Sarah Dillaha, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Dillaha. Mrs Guy Barker of 220 Willow is the great grandmother.
In our kitchen tests the cookies stayed remarkably crunchy and would be good for dessert and as a holiday treat. The batch kept its texture, suggesting they hold up well when served after meals or during celebrations.
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