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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jan 07, 1956

Page

5

Bulson Johnson Wedding At First Methodist Chapel

Bulson Johnson wedding in First Methodist Chapel on Dec 31 featured Peggy Sue Bulson daughter of Clyde R Smith and David E Johnson son of Clarence Johnson. Officiated by Rev Roger Fredrikson. Bride wore ice blue satin sheath with red rose bouquet. maid Imogene Smith wore navy. Clyde O Johnson best man. Raymond Smith usher. Reception at North American hotel. Couple home at 211 E 5th after south trip.

Peggy Sue Bulson David E. Johnson First Methodist Clyde R. Smith Clarence Johnson Roger Fredrikson Ollawa University Imogene Smith Clyde Johnson Raymond Smith R. O. McBride South

Columbian Shakespeare Club holds Monday program

The Columbian Shakespeare Club will meet Monday at First Methodist Church for a literature program featuring a book review of Papa Married A Mormon by John Dennis Fitzgerald. Mrs. Leonard Allen will present the review. The club will elect officers. Mrs. Gail Stephens will deliver the GF W.C. report. Hostesses are Mrs. Owen Fowler and Mrs. Hattie Wilson.

Columbian Shakespeare Club First Methodist Church Papa John Dennis Fitzgerald Leonard Allen Gail Stephens GF W.C Owen Fowler Hattie Wilson

Williams and Gary Williams Leave after Three Week Visit

Socialettes report Mr and Mrs Raymond Williams and Gary Williams of Tea Strike Minn visiting Mrs Pearl Bristow and relatives for three weeks. The Williams plan to spend winter in Donna Texas while Gary returns to Minneapolis to study at the University of Minnesota. Rageline club met Wednesday at

Raymond Williams Gary Tea Strike Minn Pearl Bristow

Engagement of Shirley Joan Taylor to Paul W Eighmey Jr

Shirley Joan Taylor and Paul W Eighmey Jr announce their engagement. Miss Taylor is in nurses training at Halstead Kansas and will graduate in the fall. Mr Eighmey is an electrical engineer with Southwestern Electric Co Wichita plans are made for a fall wedding.

Shirley Joan Taylor D. W. Taylor S. Main Shirley Joan Paul W. Eighmay, Jr Paul W. Eighmey Sedgwick Kas Mise Taylor Halstead Eighmey Southwestern Electric Co Wichita

Looking Back At Ottawa Society Pinochle Party

On January 7 1941 Mrs Fred Parrish hosted her pinochle club with Valentine ties and decorations. Mrs May Wingfield took first prize and Mrs Mark Rice earned second high score. Plans for toted were presented. Mrs Rice and Mrs Lala Holmes helped serve refreshments. guest Mrs L Matthews attended along with other members including Mrs Dewey Funk Mrs Gene Powell Mrs Herb Richardson and Mrs Albert Caleb.

Fred Parrish Valentine May Wingfield Mark Rice Rice Lala Holmes L. W. Matthews Dewey Funk Gene Powell Herb Richardson Albert Caleb

Community Club Events and Meetings Schedule

A dense OCR list outlines numerous local club events from Randaw and Ottawa areas including potluck and book reviews. Highlights show MET church groups, League of Women Voters sessions, and several ladies’ auxiliaries with times such as 8 00 a m and 7 30 p m plus social gatherings like a birthday party at 8 pm and a noon Roboptimists luncheon.

Rock Creek Bertha Richardson M. H. Forester Beta Omicnon Walter Coburn Beta Omega Robert Moore Willam Kimball Lane Columbian Shakespeare Henry William H. Wrtgall ARMY Mae Newcomb All Day American Legion Aumiliary C.W.B.G. DA Theron Mark Skilton Music Club First Baptist Church Franklin County Nurser Pauntine Duyk Zigzaggeirs B. H. Anderson League OF Women Voters James Clark B. Oak P.W.D Robert A. Anderton Schmanke Bruce Fleming Paul Perkins Shekdas Trinity Mathodist Church Reberkahs L.W R. W. Pope Thursty Lefgreen Building H.C Cheater Keim League OF Women VO

Applesauce Cake Recipe from Ottawa Herald

Today’s feature provides a detailed applesauce cake recipe with ingredients including butter sugar eggs applesauce flour soda cinnamon cloves nutmeg dates walnuts pecans orange peel and a bake at 380 degrees for about an hour. Credit to Mrs. Clare Shadle of 527 S Poplar.

Clare Shadle S. Poplar

Illinois Governor Announces Reelection Bid At Morris Sale

A sale of Miss Anna Mellish’s furniture and heirlooms in Morris drew 1,300 people as Gov William Mellish, Ottawa pioneer jeweler by family, declares reelection bid. Items dated to earlier eras included carved beds a folding oak bed and frames strong with pictures and mirrors. Buyers sought frames and unique designs as bidders eyed music box and antique pieces. Mrs. Snul Heckman of Ottawa bought many Kansas and Masonic history books.

Morris Ni Gov Willian Anna Melluish Stratton Tovels Ottawa S Nul Heckman East of Ottawa Kansas

Illinois Gubernatorial Race Heats Up In Primary

The article notes the high points of the current term including highway building and education aid. Governor has not announced opposition in the April 10 GOP primary. State Treasurer Warren Wright cannot seek a second term but hints at seeking a nomination for governor or secretary of state. Democrats Stephen A. Mitchell and Morriy Sachs are declared hopefuls with others possible.

Mlinois GOP Warren Wright Stephen A. Mitchell National Party Morriy Sachs Chicago

Engagement Announced For Mary Jo Brunson and Ash Aeschliman

Mary Jo Brunson of Greeley Colorado and Ash Aeschliman announce their engagement. Parents Mr and Mrs Dave Bohlender and Mr and Mrs Chris Aeschliman of Sabetha confirm the betrothal. Both plan a summer wedding. They are sophomores at Ottawa University with Mary Jo a Greeley high school graduate and Ash a Sabetha high school graduate who served in the U S Army.

Mary Jo Brunson Greeley Colo O Eldon Ash” Aeschliman Dave Bohlender Aeschliman Chris Aeschliman Sabetha Miss Brunson Greeley, Colo Sabetha High School U. S. Army Ottawa University

Farm values: US average quadrupled in 20 years

Washington reports that the average value of farms in the United States has about quadrupled since 1935. The 1954 average farm value reached 19,708 with land and buildings per acre at 84. Kansas farms averaged 34,757 per farm and 79 per acre, while Missouri averaged 13,468 per farm and 70 per acre.

Washington United States Census Bureau Kansas Missouri

Tractor Car Crash Fatal To A Kansan

HIAWATHA Kas Ralph Pautz 5 was killed when his farm tractor pulling a terracing machine overturned after a car struck the machine on U S Highway 73 six miles south of Hiawatha The car driver Gene Long a high school teacher at Willis Kas was unhurt The tragedy occurred last night on the rural highway

Hiawatha, Kas Ralph Pautz U. S. Highway 73 Here Paulz Pautz Gene Long Watho Long Willis, Kas

Sunday At The Churches Sunday At The Churches

A dense church notices page lists services across multiple congregations. Morning worships at various ministries, youth activities, midweek prayers, and evening services are noted, with pastors and locations including Ualed Preahstertan Tir and Walnut, Anglory, and nearby parishs.

Todd Ubrisian Roolaty Alekoryy Appin Feu Cedar Mather Gutifeyie Pamine Inanaea Autin Minuier Monte Wueneno Kinnas Bibie Apm Huntley Waterstower Borvigh Fethy Goowy Toma Shan Horrel Mumlay Pemyer Oh Hethany Uefa Ainda Aehanl Eno Om Prayer Neering Cnn Paphos Tet UB Ameer Elter Church of Church of Chriad Coffin and Cedary Ahd & Pty Wesleyan Methadiat N. Malpas Wayne B. Caldwell Bundy School Woaldyah Ti P.m Hth Mitmi Willam G. Ward Padtor Randay School Wermon Bread of Life Calgary Hickory Mi Webey Rave Te Vatten Omaha Hapilat Bible Tee Antute P.m Rey John L. Patter Wiest Mickory Hey Charles PL Knight Churok Wsho Ub Mare Tan Wieh

Richmond News Briefs Prompt Local Meetings and Obituary

The Wemnond notes a Tuesday session with Mrs. Cecil Vining and a storage space lesson led by Mrs. A R Veigh and Mrs 8 A Nib eher, with guests including Mrs Morrow who joined as a member. Obituary reports Mrs Hina Kelley Dickman of Newkirk Oklahoma died suddenly December 13 at her home. survivors include husband, daughter, four grandchildren, sisters, and parents.

Wemnond Cecil Vining A. R. Veigh Tulsa Okla Curtia Craig Hayes Newkirk Jack Marsha Dickman Douglas Mra Faye Worman Dixon Made Spencer Garnell Gates Winona Dickmana Jack W. TH. Kelley Richmond

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