Creative Art Blends With Homemaking
Mrs. Charles Garrett of 925 Ash blends three dimensional art with homemaking in Ottawa. From tin can candleholders to parasol decorations, she creates party and holiday pieces using common craft items. The couple, KU graduates, discuss production planning, design, and packaging as part of her evolving craft work and ambitions for a basement workshop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Garrett
Hallmark
Kansas City
Ottawa
Garrett
Ash
Club Forecast Weekday Women’s Groups Schedule
A listing of clubs and meetings from Monday to Friday with organizing hosts and venues including MOTHER'S CLUB LA SERTOMA KANSAB DAY LUNCHEON EXEMPLAR CHAPTER and more. Activities include dinners, sewing sessions, Founder's day observance, and youth center events across local organizations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Kingston
LA Sertoma
Jerry Smith
Columbian Shakespeare Club
Beta Sigma Phi
Lee's Cafe
Cliff Reynolds
Jess Medien
Joe
American Legion Auxiliary
A. M. Telfer
U. S. Army
John J. Pinney
Cora Pursley
Skilton Music Club
U. P
Lafalot
Richard Turner
Paul Perkins
Max Floyd
Women’ Association
J. R. Cheney
Rebekahs
George Washington Crossed Here feature in Methodist magazine
Ottawans take special interest in a Feb issue feature titled George Washington Crossed Here showing the oil painting Washington Crossing the Delaware by Emanuel Leutze. The article notes Hand descendants, the D A R chapter named for General Hand, and the painting's history at the Metropolitan Museum of Art and Washington Crossing Church. It also recalls Washington's birthday anniversary and related local anecdotes from the Holmes trip and a Kansas City station visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Washington
Washington
The
Delaware
Edward Hand
General Washington
Ottawa
D.A.R
Jepthae Davis
H. L. Gilley
L. H. Gilley
General Hand
Ransom Bennett
Boy Scouts
Emanuel Leutze
New York
Metropolitan Museum of Art
Washington Crossing
Pennsylvania Methodist Church
Trenton
Leutze
Ottawa Carnegie Library
Delaware River
N. J
Blind Date Wears Derby And Red West Dear Ann Landers
A 16 year old girl recalls a disastrous blind date with Tom Landers wearing a fireman red vest and a derby. She warns against parents forcing dates and suggests pre date coffee to screen suitors before a full evening out. The column offers dating advice on handling such situations and suggests caution with misfitting matches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ann Landers
Tom Landers
Dear Stoop
Socialettes lesson on Prayer and Family Life in Ruhamah WMS
Mrs. Ralph Bloomer led the Socialettes Ruhamah WMS on Thursday with a topic Prayer and Family Life. Hostess Mrs Grover Froggatte and devotions by Mrs Ralph Haney were noted. Miss Fannie Seymour read Christmas remembrances as eight calls were reported. Gwendola and Tomalee Pederson of RFD 4 are vacationing at Crazy U Ranch in Granby Colorado and plan to return Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruhamah W.M.S
Ralph Bloomer
Grover Froggatte
Ralph Haney
Fannie Seymour
Society
Gwendola
Tomalee Pederson
Thomas Pederson
RFD
Crazy U Ranch
Granby
Colo
Birthday Party for Robert Dale Celebrates Sixth
Robert Dale celebrated his sixth birthday yesterday afternoon at his parents home Mr and Mrs Louis Dale. After opening gifts refreshments were served. Guests included Stanley Adell David Sellesn Johnnie Gibbons Marvin Grauel Wade Mace Brad Gilges Randy Hughes Johnny Wills Frankie Cannady Ricky Runnelis and Dennis Bicn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Dale
Louis Dale
Stanley Adell
David Sellesn
Johnnie Gibbons
Marvin Grauel
Wade Mace
Brad Gilges
Randy Hughes
Johnny Wills
Frankie Cannady
Ricky Runnelis
Dennis Bicn
Kansas Day Luncheon Hosts M P M and Columbian Clubs
A Kansas Day luncheon will be held Monday at p.m. at Colbern's. The M P M Club led by Mrs. W C Harding will host this year with Miss Nell Barnaby city librarian as guest speaker. Her review, Alaska U S A by Herb and Miriam Hirscher, is a source book on our newest state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colbern
W. C. Harding
Nell Barnaby
Alaska
U.S.A
Herb
Miriam Hirscher
Pre-Nuptial Parties For Marilyn Henning
A series of pre nuptial celebrations honor Marilyn Henning daughter of Dr and Mrs F E Henning. Her Jan 30 4 pm wedding to Van Palmer of Independence Kansas is set at First Baptist. Events include a crystal shower a coffee and gadget shower a Topeka Hotel Kansas reception and an Independence open house with brunches and a club gathering.
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Marilyn Henning
F. E. Henning
van Palmer
Independence, Kas
First Baptist Church
Henry A. Parker
Margaret Merritt
Myril Harrison
Suzanne Parker
Parker
Leland J. Hysom
Lawrence Ogg
Hysom
Floyd A. Palmer
Topeka
Hotel Kansas
Miss Henshing
Van
Independence
Miss Henring
Elk’s Club
Charles II
Spangler
Palmer
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Lois Smith
University of Kansas
N.N. Circle
J. W. Burkdoll
ELM Grove Club
FL. W
White Shrine
South America
Los Angeles
Holmes
Venezuela
Trinidad
West Indies
Columbus
Brazil
Angra Bosreis
Straits of Magellan
A. Cc. Heigele
Marcia
Main Street
Union Station
Heigeles
LGIS
Seavict
Bond
S. Main
Derby
Sible
Esmiralda
Ann
Kansas Day
World Almanac
John G. Kaiser Drug Store
Masonic Building
Yardley
Luc Tyla
Leslie C. Hunter
Kenneth Campbell
Kansas Forestry, Fish and Game Commission
Detailer Sisters
Franklin County Bankers’ Association
Ottawa Chamber of Commerce
Bankers
George Stevens
KCMO
Missouri
Kansas Bankers’ Association
Nels Kristenson
Pomona
Kansas
Roy Herring
Rt. No. 2
Williamsburg
Willis Nursery
Harold Crawford
Franklin County
W. 2Nd St
Ottawa, Kansas
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