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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jan 11, 1957

Page

8

Sewing Demonstration by Zigzaggers Club

The Zigzaggers club held a Wednesday evening sewing lesson on cleaning machines and a demo of the boucle stitch by Norma Keith. Mrs. William Bryan presided. New members Mrs. Bill Curry Mrs. A. W. Keef er Mrs. R. F. Lollar and Mrs. W. S. Suits joined. Plans were made for a white elephant sale at the next meeting with Mrs. Ralph Meharry as hostess. Also present were Miss Lily Ruth Wilhite Bertha Richardson the Mines Ralph McCurdy H. W. Burruss Robert Roush and Dan Fegle.

Zigzaggers Club Norma Keith William Bryan Bill Curry A. W. Keefer R. F. Lollar W. S. Suits Ralph Meharry Lily Ruth Wilhite Bertha Richardson the Mines Ralph McCurdy H. W. Burruss Robert Roush Dan Fegle

Planned Ceremonial Ottawa White Shrine Preparations

Miss Lanah Cameron the worthy high priestess led preparations for a spring ceremonial at Ottawa White Shrine last evening. Guests from Topeka included Stephen Oldham and Mrs. Oldham, Mr. True and Mrs. True, Evelyn Graber of Lawrence, and several Pacians. Fifty attended with a social hour and refreshments after.

Ottawa Lanah Cameron Stephen Oldham Topeka Shepherds Oldham George True True Evelyn Graber Lawrence Carl Nutt, Jr Ivan Jacobsen Karl Romstedt M. L. Sellers G. W. Ponton

Baby named Dana Jean in Kansas City birth notice

The baby born January 10 at St Marys hospital Kansas City to Mr. and Mrs. Robert L Ward is named Dana Jean. She has a sister Debra Sue, two, and grandparents Mr and Mrs H A Ward route 1 and Mrs Marie Kirkman Clinton Ia.

Socialettes and club notes sweep Brownsville and city clubs

Socialettes report Mr and Mrs F H Parks leaving for Brownsville for several weeks. W C T U to meet at Mrs Mary Black’s with new members and legislative talk. Busy Bee club elects officers with Mrs John Montgomery president and others. penny draw won by Mrs Dean Holmes. Soroptimists select a charity project and plan anonymous carryout at the Lofgreen building. twenty members present. Henry Parker to speak on Schools of the Future at next meeting.

W.C.T.U Mary Black Union Legislative Department Busy Bee Club Maggie Myers John Montgomery Ed Elliott Dean Holmes Anna Bryan Effie Holmes Montgomery Elliott Lofgreen Building Wallace Wells Ray Mahoney C. A. Peacock Henry Parker

Philippines guest speaker at North Baptist W M S

Ednita Gonzaga from the Philippines spoke at the Minnie Sweet Circle meeting yesterday afternoon at North Baptist Church Ottawa. An O U student, she discussed her homeland after attending Central Baptist University in Hilo. Mrs Phibbs introduced her. Mrs Blunt presided. Love Gift of $6.50 was dedicated.

Minnie Sweet North Baptist W.M.S Ednita Gonzaga O. U Philippines Ottawa Central Baptist University Hilo Gonzaga George Phibbs Gordon Blunt Clarence Workman

Gained Two Members G. C. Birthday club adds new members

The G. C. Birthday club welcomed Mrs. John Ball and Mrs. Everett Blankenship to its all day meeting in Sidney and Arthur on Wednesday. Hostess was Mrs. Earl Phares. Mrs. W. H. Williams led the afternoon session. The club kept current officers and opened the wonder box. Other attendees included the Mines Jim Russell Eldon Good Myrtle Anderson Lizzie Morgan Maude Evans Ernest Lawrance Jill Ray Evans Roger and Mary Lee Nicholson R. A. Gibson and Mary Mock.

G. C. Birthday Club John Ball Everett Blankenship Sidney Arthur Earl Phares W. H. Williams The Mines Jim Russell Eldon Good Myrtle Anderson Lizzie Morgan Maude Evans Ernest Lawrance Jill Ray Evans Roger Mary Lee Nicholson R. A. Gibson Mock

Rebekahs And Odd Fellows Hold Joint Installation Service

Hazel Rebekah Lodge No 175 and Ottawa Odd Fellow Lodge No 24 held a joint installation last evening. Installing officers included Mrs. Ben Gibson and Howard Kalb with numerous officers named for noble grands and vice grands, secretaries, treasurers, wardens, and guardians. Fifty attended as past nobles were honored and invitations extended for a Kansas City installation on Jan 15.

Hazel Rebekah Lodge Ottawa Odd Fellow Lodge Ben Gibson Howard Kalb Floyd Hamner William Rice J.W. Smith Arthur Kalb Henry Alban Ray Lancaster Lindel Chism Glenn Ainsworth Frank Duvall Louis Turner Viola Beasley Jewell R.L Kansas City Kas Messrs. Wicke W. W. Becker

Skin Care Is Necessary Feminine Beauty Chore

Beauty editor Vivian Brown notes the perpetual challenge of complexion across ages. The piece covers cleansing and makeup removal as essential to a good complexion, discusses a new pore cleansing liquid for mixed oily and dry skin, and notes its anti septic ingredients and long testing history.

Quilting Party Organizes at Elm Grove Meeting

Elm Grove quilting club held an all day session at Mrs J D Browns home. Mrs Roy Swank led devotions and business. Officers were retained. Attendees included Miss May Taylor Mines Carl Channon Glenn Lancaster Johnny Ruth Hoopes Louis Turner Andy Reed Earl Pope Connie Harlan McFadden Ricky Ernest Lawrence Jill and Ivan McFadden.

Elm Grove Club J. D. Brown Roy Swank May Taylor the Mines Carl Channon Glenn Lancaster Johnny Ruth Hoopes Louis Turner Andy Reed Earl Pope Connie Harlan McFadden Ricky Ernest Lawrance Jill Ivan McFadden

Polio Fund Gift at VFW Auxiliary Meeting

VFW Auxiliary donated five dollars to the March of Dimes at Mrs. Harvey Crean's home with Senior vice-president Mrs. Frank Wise in charge. Mrs. Mabel Simmons reported a bound edition of Stars and Stripes presented to the O U library. The group voted to buy American flags for seven Cub Scout dens. Eight members attended.

V.F.W. Auxiliary Harvey Crean Frank Wise Mabel Simmons O. U. Library Ed Curbey Ferris Bailey

Chilled Cucumber and Potato Soup for Saturday Supper

AP News features recipe page presents Chilled Cucumber and Potato Soup with ham slices broiled tomatoes Lima beans bread tray plums and beverages. Ingredients include cucumber potato onion parsley salt pepper chicken broth and cream. Cook until tender, sieve, chill, then stir in cream and garnish with cucumber slices and paprika for four servings.

Simple Vanilla Sponge Cake Recipe Instructions

A step by step cake method lists ingredients and directions for a vanilla sponge cake. It covers sifted flour with baking powder and salt, eggs at room temperature, foam with vanilla and sugar, hot milk with butter, combining wet and dry ingredients, baking at 375 degrees for 25 to 30 minutes, then cooling and frosting. The note Ottawa churches welcome you appears at the end.

Printed Pattern 4624 Misses Dress for Easy Sewing

Advertisement for Printed Pattern 4624 by Anne Adams offered through The Ottawa Herald. Describes housedress and sundress options with back wrapping, flat ironing, scoop neck, flaring skirt, and sizes 12 to 20. Includes yardage 4% for size 16 and price 35 cents plus 5 cents postage.

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

Talk On Hospitals Kiwani Club Guest Speaker

Walter Colburn, administrator of Ransom Memorial Hospital, spoke yesterday on Your Hospital and You. Mrs. Bob Jenkins became new president while Mrs. Harold Bundy received a gift as retiring leader. New member Mrs. W. H. Douglas and former member Mrs. J. L. Hysom rejoined the club. Mrs. Ed Johnson hosted with assistants Mrs. Winchester and others. Guest Mrs. Dean Driscoll attended Invest in U S Savings Bonds.

Walter Colburn Ransom Memorial Hospital Bob Jenkins Harold Bundy W. H. Douglas J. L. Hysom Ed Johnson Robert Winchester Bob McCrea Bill Bancroft Dean Driscoll

Club Supper Hosts Foster Potluck For HCH Club

Mr and Mrs Ernest Sink hosted last evening for the H C H club family potluck supper. Cards and visiting followed. Also present were Mr and Mrs John Sink, Mr and Mrs Fred Wood, Susie Ricky and Sarah, Mr and Mrs C E Hoff man, Mr and Mrs Lewis Fischer and Donnie, and Mr and Mrs Chester Keim and Ronald.

Ernest Sink John Lola Mae H.C.H. Club John Sink Mers Fred Wood Susie Ricky Sarah C. E. Hoffman Lewis Fischer Donnie Chester Keim Ronald

Social rounds and family visits in Stanton area

A string of visits and gatherings stretches across Stanton and nearby towns. Relations include Joe Chamberlin returning to Mission, cousins and siblings in Ottawa Osawatomie and Paola, birthday celebrations for Mrs. Webber and Mrs. Catterson, plus various drop-in visits and shared meals throughout the weekend.

Wobker and Croan Families Visit Ponton and Webker Kin

A newspaper snippet records visits among the Wobker and Croan families and related friends. It notes Mr and Mrs Harve Croan and Mrs Oren Croan visiting brother Mr and Mrs Bill Webber of Ottawa and Bill Peak of Paola calling on Mr and Mrs George Webker. Ollie Brassfield visited Mrs Ruby Estes. The item mentions a two man board in June with Gov. Fred Hall and notes Hall retired in 1953 after nearly five decades as a penal officer at the Kansas Penitentiary.

Joe Chamberlin Jim Jess Myres Myres Mission Virgil Beebe Coleen Patricia Kansas City Noel Barnes Paola John Ebeck Osawatomie John Beebe George Devore Zeb Mc Zeb McKoon Carol Healy Spring Hill George Brassfield George Webker Evan McKoon Raymond Bryan Ollie Brassfield Otis Foster Miami County Hospital Howard Grigsby and Sons Ottawa Roy Wobker Pat Roy Lee Marford Wobker Lawrence Wobker Oren Croan Harry Meinig Earl Croan Harve Croan Bill Webber Bill Peak Ruby Estes Fred Hall Kansas Penitentiary

To Coordinate Hungarian Aid by Topeka Panel

A Kansas governor appointed a Topeka driven committee to coordinate Hungarian refugee aid. Members include Milton Vogel, Rev. Joseph Zemites, Rabbi Benjamin L. Marquis, Roy Warken Tin, Frank Long, Walter Arnold, Roy Freeland, John Sticker, and Robert Hoffman, all Topeka residents, spanning church, civic, labor, welfare, education, agriculture and legal fields.

Topeka John MecCuish Milton Vogel Kansas Council of Churches Joseph Zemites Assumption Catholic Church Benjamin L. Marquis Beth Sholom Temple Roy Warkentin Frank Long Walter Arnold Roy Freeland State Board of Agriculture John Sticker Kansas Industrial Development ‘Commission Robert Hoffman

Hudspeth Resigns From State Penal Board in Topeka

Robert M. Hudspeth of Leavenworth has resigned from the State Board of Penal Institutions. Hudspeth had been appointed to the board, and his departure comes as the state reorganizes its penal oversight.

Topeka Robert M. Hudspeth Leavenworth State Board of Penal Institutions Hudspeth

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