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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jan 11, 1956

Page

9

Ottawa Women's Club hosts talk and plans Feb dinner

LA SERTOMA CLUB guest speaker Mrs John J Pinney spoke on Ottawas heritage and horticulture in Ottawa. Mrs Douglas Gleason won a cake raffle. Buffet supper planned Feb 6 at Douglas Gleason home hosted by Mrs Theron Clark. Officers installed by Mrs Newcomb. Mrs Albert Johnson new commander. Club gave $5 to March of Dimes. 37 members and three guests attended.

P.B.D Ottawa University Lily Feng Formosa Komako Kizaki Japan B. F. Bowers Margaret Gertrude Clark Robert B. Anderson

Zigzag Sewing Club Hosts Kansas Speaker in Ottawa

The Zigzag sewing club of Ottawa met Monday in Lane with Mrs. William Kimball as hostess. Guest Harry Poindexter from Kansas City shared new sewing machine features while Mrs. Bessie Walker demonstrated embroidery stitches. Members and guests from Ottawa and nearby towns attended and presented gifts to the hostess, with light refreshments served.

Ottawa Lane William Kimball Harry Poindexter Kansas City Bessie Walker Harold Kimball Harold Guy Richmond The Mines John Summers Roy Garnet Vernon Velthoen John Setter Albert Morris Greeley J. E. Burkdoll Rantoul Otto Zebert G. E. Guthbertson Warren Jackson Corrine Ray C. W. Davis Walter Butler Earl Conner J. W. Burkdoll

Army Mothers honor state commander with luncheon

The Army Mothers club honored their state commander Mrs. Mae Newcomb of Fort Scott with a luncheon in Memorial auditorium. She attended the event on an official visit accompanied by her daughter Mrs. Ralph Hopkins, also of Fort Scott.

Army Mothers Club Mae Newcomb Ft. Scott Memorial Auditorium

Job's Daughters Meet and Plan Committees

Job's Daughters contributed 5 to the March of Dimes at their meeting Monday evening. They received three petitions. Investigating committee members: Carolyn Meiers Suzanne McBride Jeannie Hinderliter. Sunshine committee: Mary Elizabeth Jensen Martha Senter Cheryl Mock. Financial project committee: Jerry Wallace Judy Lister Janet Duncan Opal Nearmyer. Auditing committee: Carolyn Christie Cindy Hull Deanna Albright Mrs George Lister Mr Tom Morse. Seventy members and four council members were present.

Job Carolyn Meiers Suzanne McBride Jeannie Hinderliter Mary Elizabeth Jensen Martha Senter Cheryl Mock Jerry Wallace Judy Lister Janet Duncan Opal Nearmyer Carolyn Christie Cindy Hull Deanna Albright George Lister Tom Morse

Cooking For Fun Poultry Stuffing Recipe Preview

Simple old fashioned flavor distinguishes this poultry stuffing for a family dinner. Ingredients include margarine onion celery bread crumbs salt poultry seasoning water and a roasting chicken. Method coats body and neck cavity then roasts until tender with notes on preserving bread crumbs.

Baby Karen Sue Hestand Named in Bonner Springs

Karen Sue, weighing seven pounds ten ounces, was born January 4 at Providence Hospital in Kansas City to Mr and Mrs Wayne Hestand of Bonner Springs. The family includes three brothers Darryl Billy Roy and John Randel. Grandparents Mr and Mrs Ray Harper of Willow address and Mr and Mrs William Hestand of Bonner Springs. great grandparents include Mr and Mrs Bert Lemon Fontana and Mr and Mrs Crook Fontana with Mrs Hestand of Topeka and Mrs Ruby Harper of Pueblo Colorado.

Hestand Providence Hospital Kansas City Wayne Hestand Bonner Springs Karen Sue Hestands Darryl Billy Roy John Randel Ray Harper Willow William Hestand Bonnier Springs Bert Lemon Fontana Crook Topeka Ruby Harper Pueblo Colo

Birthday party for Carolyn Jantz marks ninth year

Carolyn Jantz celebrated her ninth birthday yesterday afternoon at her grandparents home, while she stays with them as her parents travel. Games and birthday refreshments followed, with many gifts. Attendants included Mrs. Lloyd Heth and Mrs. Arthur Conus helping Mrs. Colaw. guests listed by name.

Carolyn Jantz Co. B. Colan Carolyn Calvin Jantz Lloyd Heth Arthur Conus Colaw David Andree Patty Henley Greg Seymour Mary Baker Glenn Conus Ellen Speer Linda C. Kettle Donald Sutherland Dalene Waymire Martin Williams Lorann Creviston Margaret Henning Alice Wise Priscilla Carey Penne Heth Renee Renetta Engles Glenda Tickner Tommy Gleason Jack Smith

Sew-Thrifty RIPLE VALUE Pattern 4669 for Misses Size 12 to 20

The Ottawa Herald Pattern Dept announces Pattern 4669 for Misses sizes 12 through 20. It offers a cotton wrap, wool jerkin, and terry cloth coat for home and beach use with diagram-simple sewing and complete illustrated instructions. Send 35 cents plus 5 cents for first class mail to Anne Adams at 243 West 17th St New York NY 11. Include name address zone size and style number.

Anne Adams Ottawa Herald West 17Th St New York N. Y

Legion Auxiliary Aids March of Dimes And Hospital Furnishings

The American Legion Auxiliary gave 10 dollars to the March of Dimes and planned cookie shipments to Winter General hospital. They voted to cover half the cost of furnishing spreads and drapes for the Ransom Memorial hospital room sponsored by the Legion. Charlene Wells performed a viola solo with Marilyn Mack, introduced by Mrs. Mabel Holmes. Legislative committee head Mrs. Orpha Jones led a report on veterans legislation under consideration in Congress. Members included Mines, Harry Worthington, Russell Crow, Arnold Allen, and Grant Carey. Twenty five members attended social hour.

American Legion Auxiliary Winter General Hospital Ransom Memorial Hospital American Legion Charlene Wells Marilyn Mack Mabel Holmes Orpha Jones Congress Mines Harry Worthington Russell Crow Arnold Allen Grant Carey

Socialettes Rock Creek Officers Elected At Meeting

Socialettes Rock Creek community club elected officers including president Mrs James Berry and secretary Mrs Grace Crain at a school meeting. A potluck preceded the session. The group planned visits to the ill and lonely and noted 12 members attended. Briles Birthday club observed birthdays and a wedding anniversary at an all day gathering.

Rock Creek Community Club James Berry B. L. Stratton Grace Crain Floyd Snider Beryl Ross Briles W. C. Briles O. D. Garrett Albert Carpenter T. T. Shelton Elton’ Vickers Vickers Vern Ritchal Wonder Box Artis Hutchinson C. O. Riddle Mmes Johnnie Ball George Gould Ralph Batdorf Paul Garrett John Slavens Emil Kirchhoff

Gamble Store Trade In Lets Dog Be Exchanged For Washer

In Wilton NC Gamble Store a cocker spaniel is traded for an automatic washer as Sharyn Curnow, 8, chooses a doll to trade. The window sign proclaims We Trade Anything, part of a nationwide program in over 2000 Gamble Stores across 21 states aimed at letting families swap items they no longer need for desired goods. Dick Walker, local store manager, notes strong customer interest.

Williston N. C Gamble Sharyn Curnow Dick Walker Em Ady

New York Fashion Shows Signal Ladylike Spring Styles

New York fashion editors preview spring lines featuring two extremes: slim daytime sheath dresses and full, flattering cocktail and evening gowns. Roxane for Samuel Winston presents black chiffon gowns with pleated skirts and waist cape. Karen Stark for Marvel Berin emphasizes slim daywear and ornate party pieces with lace, embroidery. Designers Mort, Reich-Goldfarb show youthful versions of adult looks.

New York Roxane Samuel Winston Karen Stark Marvey Berin Mr. Mort Reich-Goldfarb

Century Fellowship Elects Officers at Harder Home

Century Fellowship of Federnited church met Sunday evening at Mr and Mrs R O Harder home with Mr and Mrs Chaimers Clark assisting. R R Redmond president announced year officers: Mr and Mrs R H Curby resident Mr and Mrs Max Ward vice president and Mr and Mrs Ted W Strain secretary treasurer Mrs Harder led devotions A Lawrence gave travelogue on trip to New England and eastern states Tables for the covered dish supper were decorated with yellow and white mums and yellow acadia Rev William G Ward and 26 members attended.

R. Oo. Harder

Ottawa Society Tea and Bridge Club Update

The Ladies Aid Society held a tea at the U S church in Pooria with Mrs S T Fisher serving refreshments and tea receipts totaling 1. Mrs Tra Dean and Mrs Fred Weaver among the attendees. Mrs L D Barnett hosted the Bridge club where Mrs Hartey Davis took the high score prize. Other participants included the Mines HH R Conrad Harold Liggett H R Webster E E Stone L R McClay and Jack Keller.

Ladies Aid Society U. S. Church of Peoria S. T. Fisher Tra Dean Fred Weaver L. D. Barnett Hartey Davis the Mines HH. R. Conrad Harold Liggett H. R. Webster E. E. Stone L. R. McClay Jack Keller

Rendering Beef Suet Instructions

To render beef suet cut the fat into walnut sized pieces and place in an iron kettle or skillet. Stir often and press out fat with a fork. Keep the heat low to prevent burning the rendered fat.

Favorite Recipe From Ottawa Herald

A simple candy recipe from Mrs. Cecil Stecher of Route 1 Baldwin uses sugar y ce. syrup light milk and butter. Boil then add milk slowly to maintain boil, cook to a firm ball, fold in nuts if desired, cool and cut into pieces, wrap in waxed paper.

Cecil Stecher Route 1 Baldwin

Danny Fleming Celebrates Seventh Birthday at Home

Danny Fleming, son of My and Mrs. Bruce Fleming, celebrated his seventh birthday Monday evening by entertaining friends after supper. The children watched Peter Pan and enjoyed cake and ice cream. Guests included Roddy and Donna Jo Brown, Gary Leitnaker, Mark Wilhite, Jimmy and Nancy Jo Fleming, plus Patricia Richardson, Mr. and Mrs. Harold Leitnaker, Tom My, and Don Brown.

Danny Fleming Bruce Fleming Cale Roddy Donna Jo Brown Gary Leitnaker Mark Wilhite Jimmy Nancy Jo Fleming Patricia Richardson Harold Leitnaker Tommy Don Brown

Club Forecast Thursday SOTNOMYTIMIATS and Luncheons

A fragmented society page listing noon luncheons at the Lafgreen building and several social group events. Notable names include Mra Milo Hewitt and Mra Neal Saler with various club activities noted. A prepared macaroni dinner with frankfurters is mentioned as good.

Sotnomytimiats Lafgreen Building Swagah WOMWN Milo Hewitt Acm Neal Saler Christian Sharehannes Boyer Ladner Ato Walter Jolnson

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