Annual Fish Fry Honors Telfer Anniversary At Home
An annual fish fry honoring Mr and Mrs Alex Telfer was hosted at the daughter’s home last night. The event began in 1948 and continues yearly. Attendees included the Telfers, the Sheldens, Knight, Gaynor, Cage, Webb, Nichols, and others from Franklin County. The Telfers’ summer Canada fishing trips supply the fish each year. The program mentioned aviation training at the University of Kansas and Cuban Airlines employment for a relative, with local civic ties noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alex Telfer
Lee Shelden
Den
Jim
Grover Knight
Gaynor
Charles
Nancy
Thelma Cage
Bud
George
Bobby
Hals
F. D
Claude Webb
Nichols
Havana
University of Kan
Jolly Music Makers Meet at Bonnie Ferns Home
The Joly Music Makers and teacher Mary Pickenpaugh gathered at Bonnie Ferns 313 Ash for a recent meeting after a recital. They enjoyed games and social time following the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joly
Mary Pickenpaugh
Bonnie Ferns
Ash
Parenchmante
Socialettes Army Mothers Postpone Meeting Due To Weather
Weather and illness force postponement of the Socialettes Army Mothers meeting planned for tomorrow. The open house at the new JU canineie Christian Church parsonage drew about 185 attendees with many named residents and officials in attendance. A ten day Texas Gulf coast trip by several locals was noted along with birthday celebrations and cookie dough chilling tips.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
JU Canineie
Christian
Mrs Scoville Returns From Havana Visit
Mrs Willard F Sco ville of Kansas City reports her daughter Mary Frances Scoville Acosta has returned after Christmas in Havana Cuba with her husband Miguel Acosta. The Acosta marriage occurred on September 27 last year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottawa
Willard F. Scoville
Kansas City
Havana
Cuba
Miguel Acosta
Acosta
Mary Frances Scoville
Bridal Shower for Mrs Charles Shaw Former Thelma Thomas
A bridal shower was held Friday evening for Mrs. Charles Shaw the former Thelma Thomas. Hostesses were Amy VanLoenen and Irene Cook at the Henry VanLoenen residence 810 S Oak. The gift table featured white bells and yellow streamers. Guests enjoyed games before the guest of honor opened gifts. Refreshments were served by the hosts and Mrs. Ralph Finch of Wellsville. About 30 invited guests attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Shaw
Thelma Thomas
Amy VanLoenen
Irene Cook
Henry VanLoenen
S. Oak
van Loenen
Amy
Irene
Betty Cook
Ralph Finch
Wellsville
Club Forecast Tuesday AMERICAN LEGION AUXILIARY
Mra ENTRE NOUS and Mra Max Aldermain lead the PROMENADERS SQUAD and DANCH in a community club forecast listing for Tuesday events at the American Legion Auxiliary gathering and related social group activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion Auxiliary
Mra
Entre Nous
Max Aldermain
Double Wedding in Huntsville Oklahoma Couples Wed
Two Ottawa couples united in a Huntsville Arkansas double ceremony. Virginia Whitacre and Robert McGhee and Joy Adkinson and James Rodgers wed with E. Stamps officiating. Whitacre a Ottawa High graduate works in Ottawa Herald classifieds. McGhee seeks Ottawa University study. Rodgers works at Casida Station. Couples honeymooned in Pittsburg and reside in Ottawa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huntsville
Ark
Stamps
Justice of the Peace
Virginia E. Whitacre
Robert QO. McGhee
Joy Adkinson
James Rodgers
Ottawa iHerald
McGhee
Ottawa High School
K. U
K-State College
Otawa University
Rodgers
C. B. Adkinson
Casida
Pittsburg
Ottawa
Layette Shower Honors Mrs George Scott At Dayette
Mrs George Scott was honor guest at a dayette shower Friday night at Mrs Al Williams home. Hosts included Mrs Williams, Mrs Dan Fogls, Mrs John Millard, Mrs Lloyd Brown and Mrs Karl Sexton. Gifts arranged around a large bootee on the dining table with pink and white decorations and a dessert after games. No other guests besides the committee attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Scott
al William
Williams
Dan Fogls
John Millard
Lloyd Brown
Karl Sexton
Musical Minors Club Concert At Moherman Home
The Musical Minors met Friday evening at Qayol Moherman’s home. Eli Mel and Carol Moherman performed a piano program, with Miss Bullock as a guest playing a duet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eli Mel
Qayol Moherman
Carol Moherman
Miss 110 Bullock
Just-A-Mere Club Hostess Named For Thursday Event
The Just-A-Mere club page notes hostess Mrs N A Chambers for Thursday events. Mrs Raymond Davis won a leap year game and Mrs Ben Barnes recognized for January births. A planned special Valentina party drew attendees including K H Mongerhausen Rollie New Ralph Jacob Dewey McClay G K Jordan and Charles Burlingham.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thwursday
N. A. Chambers
Raymond Davis
Ben Barnes
Chip
K. H. Mongerhausen
Rollie New
Ralph Jacob
Dewey McClay
G. K. Jordan
Charles Burlingham
Baby Roxanne Medlen Named in Lawrence Memorial Birth
The baby named Roxanne Medlen born this morning at Lawrence Memorial Hospital to Mr. and Mrs. Joe Medlen of Lawrence. She weighed pounds. The Medlens also have a 17 month old son, Mike. Grandparents are Mrs. M. A. Welly and Mr. and Mrs. BR Ay Hagerty. Local sponsors and guests listed. community members performed musical notes and served refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Medlen
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Joe Medlen
Lawrence
Roxanne
Medlens
Mike
M. A. Welly
Ay Hagerty
Mozart
Princeton
Kensington Club Entertained By Mrs Quin In Ottawa
The Kensington club was entertained yesterday at the home of Mrs. Charles Quin with luncheon at o clock and a centerpiece of flowers. Mise Alles Crawson attended. Members present included Mmes W A Swift F Parks A G Madison H H Mayes J G Moore A L Cook HM Mair and F F Fockele. Mrs Herb Richardson hosted her pinochle club at her home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kensington Club
Charles Quin
Mise Alles Crawson
Mmes
W. A. Swift
F. . Parks
A. G. Madison
H. H. Tlayes
J. G. Moore
A. L. Cook
HM. . Mair
F. F. Fockele
Herb Richardson
Barker Engagement Plans Spring Wedding in Ottawa Connection
Mr and Mrs Paul Barker of West Buxton Maine announce the engagement of their daughter Barbara to Robert Hay son of Mr and Mrs Raymond Hay of Ottawa Miss Barker attended Ottawa University was a member of Zeta Pi Omega sorority She will graduate this spring from Chanute Junior College with an elementary education major Mr Hay is a Ottawa High School graduate and employed at Ottawa Steel plans are being made for a spring wedding
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Barker
West Buxton
Barbara
Robert Hay
Raymond Hay
Ottawa
Miss Barker
Ottawa University
Zeta Pi Omega
Chanute Junior College
Hay
Ottawa High School
Ottawa Steel Company
Fantastic Speed for Jet Fighter Voodoo Tops 1000 Miles Per Hour
Washington reports that the McDonnell F101 Voodoo may be the world’s largest long range fighter with speeds above 1000 mph and possibly over 1100 mph in tests. It likely climbs faster than sound and operates with two Pratt and Whitney J87 engines. Several Voodoos are active, with 20 to 30 built, delivering strong performance up to 50 000 feet and higher. The Air Force schedules it for Strategic Air Command as a long range bomber escort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington W
Air Force
Strategic Air Command
Also Mentioned on This Page
Lois Smith
Jolly Music Makers
Ballard Wood
Oliver Klingler
Bruce Carr
C. W. Schneider
D. A. Pickenpaugh
Bonnie Hughson
Clifford Johnson
Joe Ferns
Jo Ellen
Marvin Gentner
Jack Goss
Texas
Gulf Coast
Presidents Club
Charles Peterson
Nancy Mabry
James A. Mabry
Cottonwood
Timmy
Wood
Dave
Cox
F. D. Hall
al Williams Agency
Masonic Building
Alvin Gene Gaut
Valley Falls
Gaut
Juanita Foster
Robert Foster
John W. Smith
Calvary Baptist Church
Navy
San Diego
Pacific
Wilson Mack
General Electric
Layette
Musical Minors Club
Just-A-Mere Club
Bo PF. Killough
Truman Day
Neil Bullock
Neal Baxter
A. Tl. North
Glen Geiss
Wright
Bo. Sievers
Roger Fredrikson
2. T. Sandow
Lowell Farr
Charles Southard
Archie Wheeler
Trudy Day
Nancy Bullock
Nancy North
Ananey Geiss
Jean Wright
Patricia Sievers
Susan Sandow
Janice Farr
Mary Lou Wheeler
Scottie Killough
Einmy Baxter
Randall Fredrikson
Bobby Southard
Ottawa Society
Barbara Barker
Albright
Townsends
Manford
Constantine
Teena Paige
Foxcroft
San
MATS
Acetate
Terrill’s Dept
S. Main
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