Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Ottawa Herald in Ottawa, Kansas

We have 6,677,888 pages in Kansas

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

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!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

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 18, 1956

Page

3

Local social notes and weekend visits documented

Mabel Chandler and Mr and Mrs Lee Perkins returned Saturday from New Orleans. En route they visited Mr and Mrs John Sanders in Miami Oklahoma. Elda Barry Missionary society met with Mrs W J Collins and shared a potluck supper. Mrs Albert Dunbar led devotions. Attendees included Mmes Eugene Bump Harold Maley George C Dietrich French Booker Gene O Mara Jerry Milchelt Bob Crick Elsie McClintic Dee Spaulding Louis Flowers Clarence Gault Howard Smith Lon Mishler Harold Robertson Paul Davis Ralph McCrea Louis Riebe and Verne Glaze. Bert T Moherman Kansas City visited Mrs J R Smith Keislar. Clarenge Mardick Town Falls IA visited with Charley Mardick. John Coles spent Friday.

Lee Perkins New Orleans John Sanders Miami Oklo Elda Barry Missionary Society W. J. Collins Albert Dunbar Oscar Newmaster Mmes Eugene Bump Harold Maley George C. Dietrich French Booker Gene O'Mara Jerry Milchelt Bob Crick Elsie McClintic Dee Spaulding Louis Flowers Clarence Gault Howard Smith Lon Mishler Harold Robertson Paul Davis Ralph McCrea Louis Riebe Verne Glaze Bert T. Moherman Kansas City J. R. Smith Keislar Clarenge Mardick Town Falls Charley Mardick John Coles

Evening with the Henry Browns honors Donna Merscham

Mrs R E Merscham entertained Friday afternoon near Princeton for her daughter Donna celebrated on her 5th birthday. guests included Bob and Janet Brown and many friends and relatives. others traveled from Caney Duluth and Kansas City to spend the weekend with local families.

Henry Browns Princeton R. E. Merscham Donna Shirley Merscham Dee Spaulding Martha Burnett Merscham Bob Janet Brown Bobby Randy Burnett Cindy Nancy Spaulding Terry Denny Riebe Elizabeth Smith Ronnie Easton Cathy Brockus Patsy Milliman Jack Smiths Caney Abe Severns Virgil Smiths Dale Byres Duluth Minn Sheppard Field Wichita Falls Texas Keith Walden Kenneth Swartz Kansas City Pete Bures Ed Anderson Margaret, Feuerborn Victor Sylvester Agnes Theresa Benus Lambert Bures Frank Gretencord George Feuerborn Bud Dean DeGarmos Ottawa J. L. DeGarmo Herman Penne Louis Connie Kueser Garnett Hospital Alvin Sharps Osawatomie John Millers

Vintage Pattern 4804 Misses' Sizes 12 to 20

Ottawa Herald notes sewing pattern 4804 for a versatile cotton cover up. pattern includes a “Pansy” pocket trim and a wardrobe piece suitable for summer. Also mentions local visits and social notices around Ottawa Kansas with names and events.

Anne Adams Ottawa Herald West 17Th St New York

Garnett area weekend visits and family notices

A long list of weekend visits and family in Garnett and nearby towns includes Mrs. Charles Faden receiving care at her parents home after hospital release, Gus and Theresa Benus at supper with Mersmans and others, Mrs. Mary Waterbury visiting relatives in Kansas City, and many residents visiting relatives and attending events. Notable mentions include the Oswalds purchasing a Fort Collins home and returning for furniture, plus local youths and students visiting relatives and attending a K-State basketball game in Manhattan.

Nellie Gordon Mary Waterbury Kansas City Ann Casida Ottawa Ernest Henderson Oma Roberts Nola Morgan Charley Moberly Clarence Pennes Jane Setter Carl Rubicks Donald Fergusons James Greishars Lawrence M. K. Ferguson Lawrence Siefert Greeley Joe Katzer Garnett Jule Jackman al Kippers Chris Mersmans Ross Neils Fred Hicks Marsha Garnet Ernest Matt Bricklemeyers Eudora Glen Oswalds Fort Collins Colo Princeton Clyde Berrys Ralph McCreas O. L. Breckenridges Dale Smith John H. Roeckers Yona Delbert Kenneth Cunningham Manhattan Marjorie Roeckers Carl Manloves Garnett Ed Andersons Ivan McLees Burlington Imogene Bastin Anna Boss Betty Silvius

New Books At City Library and Carnegie Free Library

A list of new titles at City Library and Carnegie Free Library includes Enter Sir Robert by Clay H Tate and Wings of the Morning by Angela Thirkell, Earth In Upheaval by Velikovsky, China Under Communism by Richard Walker, The Scrolls From the Dead Sea by Edmund Wilson, and How to Become a Better Reader by Paul Witty. Additional titles feature The Prophet by Sholem Asch, Man's Emerging Mind by N J Berrill, The African Giant by Stuart Cloete, Leaven of Malice by Robertson Davies, Let's Eat Right to Keep Fit by Adelle Yravis, The American Treasury 1455-1955 edited by Clifton Fadiman, Bus Stop by William Inge, Sunday’s Children by Knox, New Found World by Harold Lamb, The Woman in the Case by Edgar Lustgarten, A Charmed Life by Mary McCarthy, The Gentleman by Edison Marshall, Chicago With Love by Arthur Meeker, Valley of the Vines by Joey Packer, Lincoln’s Sons by Ruth Randall, Adoption And Alter by Louise Raymond, Building A Better Home.

Clay H. Tate Sir Robert Angela Thirkell Frederick van de Water Immanuel Velikovsky China Richard Walker Patrick White Edmund Wilson Paul Witty Carnegie Free Library Prophet Sholem Asch N. J Berrill Stuart Cloete Robertson’ Davies Adelle Yravis Clifton Fadiman Nancy Edison Marshall Chicago Arthur Meeker Joey Packer Lincoln Ruth Randall Alter Louise Raymond

Self-employed workers make up 19 percent in U.S. study

Census Bureau figures show only 19 percent of United States workers are self employed. The data underline a broader employment pattern and may influence labor market analysis and policy discussions. The report highlights ongoing shifts in work structure and entrepreneurship levels nationwide.

United States U. S. Census Bureau

Also Mentioned on This Page

Mabel Chandler Hallmark Ike Sna Mamie America Abilene, Kansas Carl Andersons Frank Dietrich Dietrich Raymond Coleman Clinton Carl Shinkle Fail River Amog Lyon Robert Foltz Eldon Lyon Ross Howell Gene Mildfelt Henry Schweikart Gene Mitchum Joe Milcfelt Frank Hahners Shawnee Charles Hoelschers Wichita Steve Hoelscher George Hutchison Davis Bob Griner Chris Hermrecks Don Conrad Hermrecks Roger Browns Hubert Peine Lowell Emporia Jim McGuire Socrates City Library Oldsmobile Star Grain & Lumber Co Fourth & Walnut Jek P.O Kansas Anker Sewing Machine CO MAIM Ford Ford Theatre
Search Courier

Search the Ottawa Herald Today with a Free Trial

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.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Ottawa Herald?

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!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication