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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jan 10, 1956

Page

8

Roadside parks discussed at Ottawa Garden Club meeting

Guest speaker Charles Broadwell landscape engineer for the Kansas highway commission shared that roadside parks grow nationwide to assist tired drivers and attract tourism. He noted 1954 figures show Kansas tourists spent 81 million dollars, and that plans include a park near Ottawa on highway 59. G. H. Marshall led beautification talks. potluck followed. 35 members attended with guests Mr. and Mrs. Owen Fallowell and Miss Grace Sutherland.

Ottawa Our Kansas Broadwell Kansas Industrial Commission Chanute G. H. Marshall Owen Fallowell Grace Sutherland

Szajnuk-Fisher Nuptials in Enid Oklahoma

Mrs Bettyanna Szajnuk, daughter of Mrs C Harley Ivey, and Charles E Fisher Jr son of Mr and Mrs Charles E Fisher Sr, wed in a double ring ceremony at St Matthew Episcopal Enid Oklahoma conducted by Rev William I Cool Jr The bride wore a street length dress and the article notes details of the marriage on December 27.

Bettyanna Szajnuk C. Harley Ivey Fifth St Charles E. Fisher, Jr Charles E. Fisher Olive St William I. Cool, Jr St. Matthew's Episcopal Church Enid Okla

Jevene Beeson and Marvin Holmes Wed in Wesleyan Church

Jevene Beeson daughter of Mr and Mrs Orval Beeson 628 N Mulberry and Pfc Marvin Holmes son of Mr and Mrs Clarence Holmes 415 N Sycamore were married in the Wesleyan Methodist church on Dec 24 Rev Wayne Caldwell officiated in a double ring service The bride wore a white faille dress with blue accessories The bridegrooms status in the Marine Corps was noted and both are Ottawa High School graduates The bride works for Postal Life and Casualty Insurance Co in Kansas City and the groom is stationed at Camp Pendleton California

Jevene Beeson Orval Beeson N. Mulberry Marvin Holmes Clarence Holmes N. Sycamore Wesleyan Methodist Church Wayne Caldwell Faille Bonita Mages Jack Welborn Lottawa High School Postal Life and Casualty Insurance Co Kansas City U. S. Marine Corps Camp del Mar Calif

Wedding Attire Described For Ottawa Couple

The bride wore a champagne and gold lace dress with a smooth fitting bodice and scalloped sleeves, satin shoes, and a jeweled satin hat with a champagne veil. She carried pale pink miniature roses and wore a matching pink carnation corsage. Attending were Mr and Mrs Charles H Ivey Jr of Wichita, and Mrs Ivey wore a navy linen suit with a pink carnation corsage. Both Mr and Mrs Fisher are Ottawa high school graduates. After a short wedding trip they will live at 523 South Ashby Cha nute. Mr Fisher is a sales manager for Sun Electric Corporation of Chicago.

Charles H. Ivey, Jr Wichita Ivey

Bridal Shower Honoring Mrs Vernon Barnes Former Jean Shannon

Mrs Vernon Barnes formerly Jean Shannon was feted at a bridal shower hosted by Mrs Eugene Spooner. Games followed and refreshments were served by Mrs John Kelsey and Mrs Marion Coen. Attending guests included Mrs Roy Davis Mrs Ira Fleming Mrs Mattiel Gingrich Mrs Louis Dale Mrs Harry Dale Mrs Bill Bryan Mrs Herb Fredericks Mrs James Curry Mrs Bill Curry Mrs Cathy Tom Corcoran Claude Landers Paul Shannon 0 B McNish and Frank Berthot and Marilyn Spooner.

Vernon Barnes Jean Shannon Eugene Spooner John Kelsey Marion Coen Mmes Roy Davis Ira Fleming Mattiel Gingrich Louis Dale Harry Dale Bill Bryan Herb Fredericks James Curry Bill Curry Cathy Tom Corcoran Claude Landers Paul Shannon 0. B. McNish Frank Berthot Marilyn Spooner

Socialettes and club news reported from Ottawan gatherings

Socialettes note Mrs. Fred Funk’s four month Cali trip visiting family in Downey Modesto Huntington Park Arcadia and Torrance. Xi Omicron Exemplar Beta Sigma Phi hosted an informal meeting led by Mrs. William H. Wright with nine members present. Columbian Shakespeare Club admitted Mrs Florence Cates Mrs Ben Gibson and welcomed Mrs Ernest Worden. A gift of $8 arrived from former member Mrs F J Held of Omaha. After a book review on Pana Married a Mormon.

Fred Funk California Harry Maxwells E. V. Howell Downey Earl Rozell Modesto George McIntosh Huntington Park Fred Moser Arcadia Robert Moser Torrance Charles Overstreet Xi Omicron Exemplar Chapter Beta Sigma Phi William H. Wright R. E. Roseberry Francis Wilson Columbian Shakespeare Club Florence Cates Ben Gibson Ernest Worden F. J. Held Omaha Nebi Pana

How to measure sifted flour accurately

When preparing cake or cookies, spoon sifted flour lightly into a measuring cup so it overflows. Then level the flour with a straight-edged knife or spatula in one quick motion over the top.

Brownie Scout Party Lights Up Lincoln School Auditorium

Brownie Girl Scout Troop No 11 held a Books themed party yesterday afternoon in the Lincoln school auditorium. City librarian Miss Nell Barnaby spoke on two titles, displayed 24 new books, and handed out bookmarks. Connie Lou Altic presented a gift to Barnaby. Karen Kasper and others catered with a bells and snowmen table decor. Thirty two attendees enjoyed refreshments.

Brownie Girl Scout Troop No Lincoln School Nell Barnaby Connie Lou Altic Miss Barnaby Karen Kasper John Springer Sandra Burgoon

Eagles Can Carry Off Poultry But Attacks Rare

Wildlife experts note that eagles can lift poultry in theory, yet such incidents are exceedingly uncommon and have little practical impact on farming or wildlife dynamics.

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