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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 13, 1956
Page
5
Lawrence special reports the Gardner hospital birth as John K Webber's daughter born at 2 18 pm during his funeral day. Mrs Webber, 38, vice president of Farmers Bank Gardner, died unexpectedly after sudden illness as granddaughter and wife’s birth occurred. Mrs Westhoff, the mother in law, was the only relative not present.
In Wichita a funeral at a church followed the burial of a baby’s father as Mrs. Westhoff told Rev Arthur Radside of the newborn Rebecca Sue Webber born to a couple married Oct 3 1954. Services were by Rev Rice Lardner, ex-pastor of the Olathe Presbyterian church.
The Pomona W S C S met Thursday in the Methodist Church dining room with 55 present including 55 sick and social calls. Devotions led by Mrs. Leo Wittman and a lesson on Making of the Waking World led by Mrs. Archie Clark. Refreshments were served by Mrs. E A Burns and Mrs. C C Burch.
A roundup of dinners and visits from Ottawa and nearby Baker area families. Included are dinners hosted for Mrs. Flora Sutherland and Mrs. Haight of Ottawa, Mrs. Zena Farrell, Mrs. Ella Lincoln, and Mrs. Archie Clark celebrated for her 80th birthday. Guests include Mrs. Emma Hughes, Mrs. R. Frakes, Maude Hird, John Mallory, Reuben Storter, Ray Hoopes, Edith Thompson, Jessie Monfort, Cora Button, Fannie Kraus, and Hoyt Blankenship.
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