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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jan 24, 1957

Page

10

Founders Day History Featured at Rebekah Meeting

A Rebekah meeting highlighted a 175 year history of Odd Fellowship founded by Thomas Widley and included a poem by Mrs. M L Sellers. Mrs. Glenn Lancaster presided and was elected as trustee for two years after Mrs. W L Pickering's resignation. Committees were appointed and twenty five members attended.

Rebekah Odd Fellowship Thomas Widley M. L. Sellers Glenn Lancaster Chism Ainsworth Gail Nitcher

Musical Notes Club Hosts Henley Evening

Patricia Henley entertained the Musical Notes club Monday evening at her parents home. Members performed piano solos and duets. Carol Henley played a solo and Candy Wait won a practice-hours prize. Refreshments were served by Mrs. Henley and Patricia. Guests included Mrs. Bernard Briggs Mrs. Gardner Campbell Celeste K L Wait R H Kelley W R Piggott and Donna Meek. Members listed: Jan Elliott Karen Sue Briggs Cheryl Campbell Vicki Kelley Sherry Piggott.

Patricia Henley Musical Notes Club John Henley F. W. Adamson Pam C. W. Henning Margaret Carol Henley Candy Wait R. L. Stevens Henley Patricia Mmes Bernard Briggs Gardner Campbell Celeste K. L. Wait R. H. Kelley W.R. Piggott Donna Meek Jan Elliott Karen Sue Briggs Cheryl Campbell Vicki Kelley Sherry Piggott

Lead Pencils Surpass Other Colors Three to One

Yellow painted lead pencils outsell all other colors by a three to one margin, reflecting strong consumer preference for the bright hue. Market trends show yellow pencils dominating in sales across retailers.

Socialettes and Busy Bee Club Notices in Topeka

Socialettes Berean Guild held evening devotions led by Mrs E S Schwarz who spoke Speak the Truth in Love. Busy Bee club admitted three new members Anna Bryan sector list India Cannady Harry Gilliland Guy Mintosh. Program of Work chair Verne Alden Kansas Council of Women heads to Topeka for a board meeting Friday and general meeting Saturday. J R Henning and W C Harding plan Topeka trip for Woman's Kansas Day club meeting next Tuesday.

Berean Guild The United Presbyterian Church E. 5B. Schwarz Lyle Hanes R. O. Bundy Robert Coleman Busy Bee Club Anna Bryan India Cannady Harry Gilliland Guy McIntosh Effie Holmes John Montgomery Maggie Myers Dean Holmes Ed Ellicott Verne Alden Wellsville Kansas Council of Women Topeka Women's Club J. R. Henning W. C. Harding Woman's Kansas Day Club Henning Mrs. Harding John Alden Sondra Updike Ralph Updike Olathe Alden Verne Aldens

Blachford Church announces marriage Wilma Blachford Church

The marriage of Wilma Blachford to Victor Church was announced by the bride’s parents Mr and Mrs Tom Stevenson Lane. Rev Charles P Knight conducted the double ring ceremony on January 12 at First Methodist church chapel. Attendants were Mr and Mrs Dean Swear Ingen. The bride is secretary in the county superintendent’s office. The groom is an assistant in the navy recruiting office in Ottawa.

Wilma Blachford Victor Church Los Angeles Tom Stevenson

Eight and Forty Wyandotte-Johnson Salon meets in Olathe

Eight and Forty Wyandotte Johnson Salon No. 512 will meet Monday January 28 at 8 p m at Mrs Alvin Kaufman's 813 Sherman St Olathe. At the December meeting held at Mrs W E Adams Overland Park bright felt stocking favors were displayed and sent to Norton tuberculosis sanitorium with toys and gifts. The group also sent $10 to buy large toys and $44 to the National Jewish Hospital Denver for bed maintenance.

Wyandotte - Johnson Alvin Kaufman Sherman St Olathe W. E. Adams Overland Park Norton, Kas Salon National Jewish Hospital Denver

Travelogue of New England Views by Mrs. Lawrence

The Child Study club held a travelogue last evening with Mrs John Lawrence as guest speaker who presented slides of New England States. Hostess was Mrs Milton Danielson with members present including Mrs Elmo Andrew Mrs Floyd Coffman Mrs Lelan Davis and others.

John Lawrence New England States Milton Danielson Mmes Elmo Andrew Floyd Coffman Lelan Davis T. E. Fleming Dan Hoglund E. V. Meyer Emerson Max Dale Purcell Harry Rybolt Earl Schmanke Harold Schamann Glenn Underwood Morris Wilson Olin Wollen

Skilton Music Club Explores Shakespeare and Music

Last evening the Skilton Music Club met with Mrs Raymond Gillette narrating and commenting between members. Hosts were Mr and Mrs Raymond Schmidt with assistants William Barker E E Dorkins and Al J Williams. Guest Mrs Bob McGhee attended. 20 members were present. Next meeting is a Youth Program at Saunders music store on February 12.

Skilton Music Club Raymond Gillette Raymond Schmidt William Barker E. E. Dorkins al J. Wiliams Bob McGhee Saunders Music Store

Polio Fund Tot-To-Teen Club Donates 11.72

The Tot-To-Teen club contributed 11.72 to the March of Dimes from a white elephant sale held at Mrs. James Warnock's home. Mrs. Charles Carey Jr. was auctioneer and Mrs. Gordon Daugharthy presided. A Valentine party for husbands was planned, with several members present.

James Warnock Charles Carey, Jr Gordon Daugharthy The Mines Bill Barker R. A. Bruce Neil Bullock Boyd Cooper Lester Davidson Max Drake John Fisher DeWayne Lofgreen Warren Mason Paul Perkins M. E. Reinecke Eldon Schnoke Eugene Sievers Elmo Shepherd E. M. Swanson Warren Weien

Club Forecast Friday N Circle Potluck At WYCOFF

The N Circle led by Mrs O J Witherapoon and the CO-WORKERS SHUT-IN CIRCLE led by Mrs R W Stead plan a Friday club gathering at WYCOFF with a potluck and gift exchange. Pie tape is recommended to prevent overly brown pie crusts, with aluminum foil as an alternative.

N. N. Circle O. J. Witherapoon R. W. Stead Wycoff Community

Baby named Brenda Kay Bishop born to Evan and family

The daughter born January 17 at Baldwin route 1 to Mr and Mrs Evan Bishop weighs eight pounds two and a half ounces. The birth confirms the name Brenda Kay for the infant, marking a new addition to the Bishop household.

Bishop Evan Bishop Route 1 Baldwin Brenda Kay

Cooking Hot Fun Corned Beef Sandwiches Cole Slaw Chocolate Cake

Cooking feature presents a recipe for a lunchbox menu with corned beef sandwiches and a chocolate cake. It lists ingredients such as flour sugar baking soda salt shortening milk eggs melted chocolate and vanilla. Directions cover greasing pans mixing batter baking at 350 degrees for 30 to 35 minutes and cooling before filling and frosting. It suggests orange juice as a substitute in lemon gelatin for extra flavor.

Rantoul Area News Highlights Local Visits and Lodge Plans

Mrs Ellen Jones joins sister in Kansas City in hospital concern. Royal Neighbor Lodge officers for 1957 installed. Bean and cornbread supper planned at the Hall to raise funds for redecorating. Local residents note visits across Oklahoma Pennsylvania and Ottawa with several social gatherings and family updates.

Ellen Jones Kansas City Mary Ann Willie Grimm Jess Laduke Fairland Okla John Hicks Carrie Hoyle Princeton Royal Neighbor Lodge Pauline Jackson Goldie Cartzdamer Willard Miller Pennsylvania Hobart Betz Lane Debra Richards Wellsville J. R. Richards W. R&r. Burn Harold Richards George Pope Ottawa Grant Catterson Leonard Bickerstaff Garnett School Bill Bickerstaff Bert Heminger Martha Coffman

Briles Area Community News Highlights Local Visits

Local church members met for a missionary program at New Hope Baptist with pie and coffee served. Pleasant Ridge group held Friday night program. Nelson Briles visited J Behler in Ottawa hospital. J Behler to have X rays next week. Multiple residents, including Harry Fisher, Lee Nicholson, Claude Beets, Clarence Briles, Burrusses, and others appeared as visitors. The Horras moved from Council Grove to the community, buying Floyd Barnett’s farm. Five men from New Hope attended a men’s meeting at Green Valley church.

Missionary Women of New Hope Lee Nicholson Ottawa Harry Fishers Claude Beets Clarence Briles Nelson Briles J. M. Burruss Briles Birthday Club John Slaven T. T. Shelton Harry Fisher Edna McGee Marion McConnell Betty Wellsville Richard Fisher Pomona J. Behler Horras Council Grove Floyd Barnett New Hope Baptist Church Green Valley Church Ivan Brown

Hearty Soup For Supper Guests From Old World Method

A traditional thick beef stock soup is presented with bones as the base and crusty bread. It recommends using less tender cuts, optional veal, and steps to clarify the stock with egg white and shells, plus browning meat and using varied vegetables for a hearty meal.

NEARTY VEGETABLE SOUP WITH BEEF AND VEGETABLES

A hearty NEARTY VEGETABLE SOUP recipe uses 4 pounds beef with bone and 3 quarts water. After simmering and straining, add carrots tomatoes potatoes green beans peas spinach or cabbage and bite size meat pieces, then simmer to tender. Serve with crusty bread.

Judge Harsh on Elvis Haircut Youth Gets Suspended Sentence

Dallas teenager Robert Townson, 18, received a three year suspended sentence and a $5 fine after a jury foreman voiced disdain for his Elvis Presley haircut. He was charged with breaking into a cement company.

Dallas Robert Townson Townson

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