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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jan 24, 1967

Page

3

Spring Wedding Announcement for Peggy Ann Mundy and John Thompson

Mr. and Mrs. Sheldon Mundy of Pomona RFD 2 announce the engagement of their daughter Peggy Ann Mundy to John Thompson, son of Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Thompson of 938 Cypress. A spring wedding is planned. Peggy Ann, a 1965 Pomona High School graduate, works at Bruce Co. Inc. John, a 1962 Pomona High School graduate, is employed at Hallmark, Inc. Lawrence.

Mrs Sheldon Mundy Pomona Rfd 2 Peggy Ann John Thompson Ernest Mundy Pomona High School Bruce Co., Inc Thompson Hallmark, Inc Lawerence

February Bride Feted at Bridal Shower

Carolyn Fisher was honor guest at a Sunday bridal shower hosted by Miss Beverly Hjorth. Her upcoming marriage to Paul Muehring on February 10 at Trinity Methodist Church was celebrated with bride bingo, gift opening, and a red and white theme. Mrs. Howard Fisher poured. redrose nosegays adorned the decor for 30 guests.

Carolyn Fisher Beverly Hjorth Miss Fisher Paul Muehring Trinity Methodist Church Howard Fisher Redrose

Club Forecast Wednesday At Local Groups

Community clubs and church circles list meetings and leaders including LAFALOT Club House of Douglas luncheon TOT TO TEEN Mrs John Fisher Medical Auxiliary Mrs Chester Strehlow Trinity WSCS Priscilla Circle Mrs Lester Cation Grace Circle Mildred Taylor II Baptist WMS Sweet Adelines Youth Center Rebekahs Skilton Music Club Elliott Naomi WSCS Circle Trinity Mrs Harry Hjorth.

Lafalot Club House of Douglas John

Kansas History program delights Mothers Club meeting

Mrs Emory McKenzie presented a program on Kansas history with color slides from the 16th century to today. Members exchanged Kansas birthplaces by roll call and shared a map pinned to Kansas natives. Refreshments featured sunflowers and napkins made by Sharrell Howell. guest Mrs Merle Willhite attended.

Emory McKenzie Kansas Mothers Club M Charles Anderson MocKenzie Sharrell Howell Merle Willhite Anderson Lee Olmested Ann Warren

Club Marks Two Birthdays at Fairmount

Fairmount club observed the birthdays of Mrs. Freddie Ferguson and Mrs. Rose Sell Wray Friday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Russell Dyer and Maude. Mrs. Glanville led the group in the Lord's Prayer before basket dinner. Special guests included Mrs. Eddie Ferguson and Mrs. Bob Weidner among others.

Fairmount Birthday Club Freddie Ferguson Rose Sell Wray Russell Dyer Maude Fred Glanville Edward Ferguson M. M. Green Glanville Eddie Ferguson

Dinner for Bank Retiree Honors Sigler in KC

A dinner Saturday evening at the Salzburg House in Kansas City honored Al fred Sigler on his recent retirement from Richmond Peoples State Bank. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Sigler along with several couples: Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Allen, Mr. and Mrs. Harry Rash, Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Newmaster, Mr. and Mrs. Arlin Hall, Mr. and Mrs. Gene Brock, Miss Marjorie Peine, and Mrs. Verna Glaze.

Richmond Peoples State Bank Alfred Sigler Salzburg House Kansas City Sigsler Bank Sigler Stanley Allen Harry Rash Oscar Newmaster Arlin Hall Gene Brock Marjorie Peine Verna Glaze

A Lady's Life in the Rockies reviewed by Lola Sloan

Mrs Raymond Lucas introduced M P M Club speaker Miss Lola Sloan who reviewed Isabella Birds 1872 letters about Rocky Mountain travels including Longs Peak with Mountain Jim as guide. Bird, English clergyman's daughter, had traveled widely before writing the book. Hostesses were Mrs Chalmers Clark and Mrs John Okerberg. twenty five attended.

Raymond Lucas Lola Sloan Elliott Hall First Baptist Church Chalmers Clark John Okerberg

Anniversary Potluck Honors Mersman Couple in Rural Greeley

A surprise potluck Saturday marked the 15th wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Marvin Mersman of rural Greeley. Relatives attended from Osawatomie Sugar Creek Paola and Richmond, including the Nevin Osborn family and the Kelsey families, plus the couple’s mother Catherine Mersman.

Marvin Mersman Greeley Nevin Osborn Osawatomie Ralph Kelsey Sugar Creek Ned Kelsey Paola Catherine Mersman Richmond

Exemplar Chapter Elects Valentine Queen at Meeting

Following a line party to the theater, Exemplar Chapter Beta Sigma Phi held a business session at Mrs Kendall Hay home with Mrs Joe Yockey Jr presiding. Mrs Henry Gilroy was co host. The chapter elected a valentine queen by secret ballot and Mrs Ethel Scott won the door prize. Refreshments were served to 13 present.

Exemplar Beta Sigma Phi Kendall Hay Joe Yockey Jr Henry Gilroy Valentine Ethel Scott

Shower For Bride To Be Honors Penny Reekie

Mrs Jim Lacey of Silver Lake and Mrs Rollin Starosta hosted a bridal shower for Penny Reekie at the Starosta home Saturday evening. Miss Reekie and Lloyd McClure plan to wed February 4. Games and contests with prizes were held, the gift table held a bride doll, pink and white decorations, and refreshments were served to fourteen guests.

Jim Lacey Silver Lake Rollin Starosta Penny Reekie Starosta Miss Reekie Lloyd McClure

Socialettes and Kindergarten Entrants At Williamsburg School

Socialettes Naomi W S C S Circle of Trinity Methodist Church will meet Wednesday with Mrs Harry Hjorth. Kindergarten class at Williamsburg School began Monday Jan 23 with enrolled students Robin Allen Greg Davis Connie Jo Shaffer Leanna Horne Scott Allan Garman Justine Fredericks Linda Kay Smith Randy Dehn Jamita Cox Sheryl Myers James Rubick Steve Shepheard Lea Magrath. Teacher is Mrs Rollin Starosta. Sessions run 8 30 to 11 a.m.

Williamsburg Robin Allen Greg Davis Connie Jo Shaffer Leanna Horne Scott Alelan Garman Justine Fredericks Linda Kay Smith Randy Dehn Jamita Cox Sheryl Myers James Rubick Steve Shepheard Lea Magrath Rollin Starosta

Wheeler Haas engagement announced in Ottawa

Mr and Mrs William F Wheeler of Ottawa announce the engagement of their daughter Connie to Bob Haas son of Mr and Mrs Jack Haas of Ottawa The bride to be Miss Wheeler a 1965 Ottawa High School graduate employed by Robertson Motor Co The groom is a 1965 Ottawa High School graduate employed at Divcee Wayne

William F. Wheeler Ottawa Connie Bob Haas Jack Haas Miss Wheeler Ottawa High School Robertson Motor Co Mr. Haas Ottaswas High School Divcee Wayne

Bond-Mealman Vows In Trinity Church

Arlene Bond daughter of Mr and Mrs Paul Bond Pomona RFD 2 and Kenneth L Mealman Jr son of Mr and Mrs Kenneth L Mealman Pomona were married Dec 31 at Trinity Methodist Church Otawa Rev Willard A Baker formed ceremony before white gladioli The bride wore peau de soie gown corsage red roses Mrs Terry Crump matron of honor Bridesmaids wore red satin dresses Rick Mundy best man Groomsmen included David Altic and Bobby Mealman Flower girls Sherri Bond and Carlene Bond The bride s mother navy blue crepe groom s mother light blue knit jersey corsages white carnations Reception decorations in church basement at altar white candles gladioli Couple at home 814 S Emporia Wichita Bride attended Pomona High School Groom employed at Cessna Aircraft and attending automotive school

Arlene Bond Paul Bond Pomona RFD Kenneth L. Mealeman Jr Wichita Kenneth L. Mealman Trinity Methodist Church Ottawa Willard A. Baker Pere Maude Adams Connie Welton Terry Crump Shirley Hull Rick Mundy David Altic Bobby Mealman Sherri Bond Carlene Bond

Entertains Legato Club Hosts and Prize Winners

Julie Shields hosted the Legato Music Club at her parents home. Members performed piano solos and duets. Sally Reynolds and Becky Swanson won prizes for practice hours. Nancy Doyen will host the club in February.

Julie Shields Legato Music Club Robert Shields Sally Reynolds Becky Swanson R. L. Stevens Bers. Nancy Doyen

Also Mentioned on This Page

Cypress Peggy Ann Mundy Skilton Elliott Naomi WSCS Trinity Harry Hjorth Ee “E Friendly Store Dupont Club Edward Larry Roger Ferguson Brad Rick Tameara Douglas Ferguson Theon Ronda Weidner Naomi W S.C.S Circle of Raney Rexall John Reynolds Downer S. Main Connie Wheeler Wright Leonard Bond Barbara Mealman Cindy Griffen Carolyn Hunt S. Emporia, Wichita Ceescha Aircraft Artending Entertains Legato Club Mrs. Shields Julie Dinette Close Budget
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