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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jan 14, 1956

Page

5

Homebuilders Sunday School party features club election

The Wesleyan Methodist Sunday School class held a party in the youth hall managed by Lois Smith. Mrs Wayne Caldwell led devotions and William Daugherty was elected vice president after Harold Briggs resigned. A chili supper followed games. Attendees included Elsie Garrett and Joel Depriest family and many Daugherty and Adcock relatives.

Wesleyan Methodist Church Wayne Caldwell William Daugherty Harold Briggs Sere Dents Mantis Plesell Elsie Garrett Joel Lee Depriest Homer Smith Bill Adcock Ermil Greenfield Fred Adkinson

Beauceant Social Meeting in Masonic Temple Reported

Beauceant held a business meeting last evening in the Masonic temple led by Mrs. Walter J. Lipford. The group contributed $5 to the March of Dimes. President announced the official inspection of Supreme Worthy President Mrs. Fred J. Gregory of Albuquerque on May 25. During social hour, Mrs. William E. Bodenhamer served a dessert with Mrs. J. Lowell Van Gilder assisting.

Social Order of Beauceant Masonic Temple Walter J. Lipford March of Dimes Fred J. Gregory Albuquerque N. Mex William E. Bodenhamer J. Lowell van Gilder

Examiner named assistant chief hearing examiner at FCC

A former general counsel of the Kansas Corporation Commission has been named assistant chief hearing examiner of the Federal Communications Commission. The appointment places the experienced regulator in a key role overseeing FCC hearing processes and administrative proceedings.

Washington Im Kansas Corporation Commission Federal Communications Commission

W M S Luncheon Hosts and Guests at United Presbyterian

Mrs. Leon Shields hosted the United Presbyterian W M S luncheon with assistant hostess Mrs. R L Stevens. Mrs. W M Johnson led the lesson Another Chance while Mrs. Gene Paul read a poem. Topics on leprosy were presented by several members and Mrs R C Bundy led the prayer cycle. attendees included Ralph Paul Leona Chasser Ora Fanning C C Saffron Jay Stephenson Carl Wiltman Chambers and Todd Macdonald and Miss Melissa Sem ple.

W.M. S Leon Shields United Presbyterian W.M.S R. L. Stevens W. M. Johnson Gene Paul Glenn Sarver Charles Weaver Stevens R. C.bundy Ralph Paul Leona Chasser Ora Fanning C. C. Saffron Jay Stephenson Carl Wiltman Chambers Todd Macdonald Melissa Semple

Socialettes Acorn Club Hosts Evening Of Music And Games

The Acorn community club presented Linda Wood Joyce and Jeannie Hamilton in musical numbers on Thursday evening. A miscellaneous shower honored new leyweds Mr and Mrs Richard Foltz. About 55 attendees. The refreshment committee included Mrs Byron Robison and Mrs Howard Winters. A noon dinner at Mrs Anna Bryan's home featured Bible bingo and cute sayings for roll call. Other attendees included Mrs Lillian Bryant Albert Hubbard Frieda Kis singer C B Jones and A M Sieg. A birthday dinner Thursday at Mrs Bryan's home honored a group of women with a gift exchange and games plus TV viewing. guests included Mrs Lillian Spears Mrs Albert Hubbard and Mrs A M Sieg.

Acorn Community Club Linda Wood Joyce Jeannie Hamilton Lillian Bryant Albert Hubbard Frieda Kissinger C. BE. Jones A. M. Sieg Anna Bryan

All-America Selections Winners For 1956 Revealed

Early January brings the 1956 All-America Selections winners in flowers and vegetables. The prize flower is a salmon scarlet ruffled petunia named Dance and the top vegetable is the Gold Pak carrot. A new Gladiolus set includes Appleblossom and Teawat Sawant Bi Wan, with Circus and Royal Stewart featured in the mix as well.

Tony Gladiolus Appleblossom Teawat Stewart Pasadena Britain Atlantic

Looking Back At Ottawa Society Jan 14 1941

Mrs Elsie Gilchrist hosted a pinochle club with guests Lovina Day and Ray Evans honored in a miscellaneous shower at the Williams home. High score prize went to Mrs Howard Bridwell. menu included cinnamon apples with whipped cream and coffee. Other members named include Mrs John Fisher Miss Beryl Collins Nila Record Isse Jackson and Margaret Gilchrist.

Elsie Gilchrist Howard Bridwell Lovina Day John Fisher Beryl Collins Nila Record Isse Jackson Margaret Gilchrist W. H. Williams Ernest Lawrance Williams Ray Evans Peoria Juanita Anderson

Ottawa Herald Presents Today's Favorite Recipe

VEGETABLE PLUM PUDDING recipe lists grated carrots and potatoes, cut raisins, sugar, salt, spices, and soda. Mix dry ingredients with raisins then fold in potatoes and carrots with cream. Steam three hours in a buttered mold and serve with sauce or whipped cream.

Ottawa Herald

Baby Names From Savannah and Nearby

Erin Annette born Jan 4 to Mr and Mrs Joe Tendelx Savannah Georgia weighs 7 pounds 8 ounces Mrs Hendrix is former Allene Hoopes daughter of Wes Arthur Hoopes route 1 The Al Ransom Memorial hospital Gantz born Jan 10 to Mr and Mrs Alimus Gantz 814 edar named Alice Joanne weight six pounds 12 ounces David Finis born Jan 10 to Mr and Mrs Roger Brink 727 W 5th named David Finis weight six pounds 8 ounces Brenda Jean born Jan 10 to Mr and Mrs Ralph Robertson 611 N Cedar weighs six pounds 14 ounces

Hendrix Jan Joe Tendelx Savannah Erin Annette Cuhees Allene Hoopes Wes. Arthur Hoopes AL Ransom Memorial Hospital Gantz Alimus Gantz Edar Alice Joanne Brink Roger Brink David Finis Robertson Ralph Robertson N. Cedar Brenda Jean

City Library Adds Notable New Books List

New books arriving at the city library include The Tender Victory by Taylor Caldwell The Edge of the Sea by Rachel Carson Protestant Catholic Jew by Will Merberg The Road to Human Destiny by Mary Lecomte du Nouy Ten North Frederick by John Hare Or Stayed by Virginia Pasley Wild America by Roger Rory Peterson A Tale for Midnight by Frederic Protoseh Boon Island by Kenneth Roberts Island in the Sun by Alec Waugh

Nell Barnaby Taylor Caldwell Rachel Carson Will Merberg Mary Lecomte du Nouy Kenneth Roberts Alec “Waugh

School of Missions opens with family supper series

A five Sunday evening program begins tomorrow with a family supper at 6:30. Various C.W.F. groups host stories and activities for children. Adults will study a new approach in mission work through discussion and learning.

The Christian Church C.W.F

Kansas Could Qualify For Eisenhower Education Aid

A Washington 4A spokesman said about 44 states including Kansas could meet the programs matching provisions of President Eisenhower's five year school construction aid without new state laws. The plan would provide 1% billion in grants matched by states based on ability to pay. Buy U S Savings bonds.

Kansas Washington Eisenhower

Savings bond plan helps Judy’s education dream

Avesy Olive’s father plans savings at The Ottawa Building and Loan Association to fund Judy’s college or a Mrs degree. Regular deposits are recorded in Judy’s Living Account, showing a growing balance and an 8 percent earnings rate, enabling a future dowry or tuition funds.

Tidy Olive Lang Ottawa Building & Loan Association Mle Judy Bool Ageny Ottawa, Bulldeing & Lawn Association Ineerensen Adv

Miscellany and Public Events From LMS Columns

A quirky miscellany notes a Bennet Cerf quotation on reading as mental sport and then covers social sighting at a Topeka luncheon with Mrs. Fred Hall and Bea Johnson wearing near identical inverted salad bowl hats. It also recounts Mrs. Waller Price of Ottawa winning multiple Hutchinson draw prizes at an oilmen wives event, with a humorous bid tied to a phone number.

Bennet Cerf Neil Barnaby Fred Hall Kansas Bea Johnson Klf.p Topeka Johnson Mrs. Hall Ottawa Hutchinson Waller Price

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