This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 6 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 13, 1964
Page
3
Reader letters share blanket care tips including hand washing in warm suds, vinegar rinse on wool, gentle wringing, air drying, brushing for fluff, and satin bindings steamed. Also included are starching nylon dresses with dry milk, net sponge cleaning method, crease tips with a wet paper bag, and salt shaker storage advice to avoid clogs.
Belore announces the engagement of Geraldine Rudd, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Gerald V. Rudd, to Frank Victor, son of Mr. [omitted]. The couple plans a summer wedding as family and friends await details.
The January births include Julie Marie Earleskint born Jan 3 to Joseph and Mrs Earleskint at 605 East 15th weighing 8 pounds 13 ounces. Margaret Ann Lyman born Jan 5 to Samuel and Mrs Lyman at 1003 South Mulberry weighing 7 pounds 5 ounces. Diane Lyn Rader born Jan 6 to Eldon and Mrs Rader at 734 North Mulberry weighing 7 pounds 8 ounces. Richard Anthony Jr McCord born Jan 7 to Richard and Mrs McCord at RFD 1 Princeton weighing 5 pounds 10 ounces. Lori Rae Welch born Jan 9 to William and Mrs Welch at Princeton weighing 7 pounds 5 ounces. Frank M Victor and Miss Rudd have ties to Topeka and Ottawa. Victor, a Topeka High graduate and Ottawa University senior, is to enter KU Medical School. Rudd is a Belpre High School graduate who was a TWA hostess in Kansas City.
Socialettes Esther Greenman WMS Circle of First Baptist Church will meet Wednesday morning with Mrs. Floyd Minnick. U S Army Mothers Post No 4 will hold installation of officers Tuesday at 2 p m in Memorial auditorium. REM Club has cancelled its meeting which was scheduled for Tuesday at Mrs Rachel Hubbard s home.
A reader laments a phony friend who gifts items with inflated prices and a "Sender's own" sticker. Ann advises restraint. Another letter complains teens overeat junk food. Ann argues teens are generally well fed but should exercise more. Finally a story fragment touches on custody of a dog's care in a remarriage.
Community notices list a Tuesday gathering at Memorial Auditorium 8 p.m. with multiple organizations including Army Mothers Chapter AU PEO, Rotary Anns, Ladies of GAR, Eva Martin WMS Circle, Marcie Cudworth WMS Circle, Virginia Jennings, Wesleyan Service Guild, Calvary Baptist Missionary Union, and Lend-A-Hand Class, along with Sweet Adelines at North Baptist Church.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.