After Dinner Music and Centennial Notes in Miscellany
A Kansas miscellany piece blends Lois fashioning household chores into Jean Conklin’s essay on “After Dinner Music,” light to somber dishpan sounds forming a humorous domestic concert. It cites the Kansas Historical Quarterly Centennial Issue with statehood context and a clipping about Mrs. Hewitt’s poem Sunset In Kansas, plus a Terrill’s dress display featuring a starched petticoat.
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O.U
Jean Conklin
Kansas Historical Quarterly
Kansas
Union
Ottawa Herald
Albn A. Hewitt
Topeka
Different Kinds Try Different White Breads on Market
A reader samples protein, potato, salt-rising, French, Italian and Vienna loaves to compare flavors and textures. The piece notes variety in white bread offerings and discusses potential uses for each type.
Community club event notes and schedule list
A compact listing of clubs and social groups with meeting days and organizers including A.G.E. Garfield School C.U. Women’s Club Hast Dorm Pomona Stitches Chatters and Mra Cecil Frieden. First Methodist Trinity Methodist First Baptist Maza Evans Circle and other church circles. Hawkins Grange Eastern Star Emery Green Social Valentine exchange IFAR NEAR Swycoff Community Baxter Social Hour Staay Mission Circle Y.M.F. Beauceant Senior Club Monday Stitchers.
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A.G.E
Garfield School
C.U. Women’s Club
C.C. Pomona
Cecil Frieden
First Methodist
Trinity Methodist
First Baptist
W.M
Maza Evans Circle
N. Baptist Church
Women's Association
Ladies Aid of the
Church of the Brethren Union Chapel
George M. Stewart
Hawkins Grange
Eastern Star
Emery Green
Harry Fisher
Valentine Exchange
Ifar and Near
Elmer Louderback
Swycoff Community
W. A. Bromert
Baxter Social Hour
Harlan Page
Staay Mission Circle
Raymond Mock
Y.M.F
James Young
Beauceant
Quenemo W.S.C.S. Hosts Covered Dish Luncheon
Quenemo W.S.C.S. held a Wednesday meeting with 12 present and Mrs. Lela Comstock as hostess. Mrs. Edwin Carswell led the lesson Break the Bread of Life, explained by group reading as members finish the One World One Mission study and begin a second four day course on Safe in Bondage and Impact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Quenemo W.S.C.S
Lela Comstock
Edwin Carswell
Thawing Tip for Crisp Bread Crust
Thaw bread in its sealed wrapper to prevent moisture on the crust and preserve crispness.
Senior Club Social Hits 22 Members At Youth Center
The Senior Club met yesterday at the Youth Center with 22 members present. After games, refreshments were served by Mrs. R. C. Marcell, Mrs. F. H. McCune, and Mrs. Nell Johnson.
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R. C. Marcell
F. H. McCune
Nell Johnson
Milk Aids Health with Proteins Vitamins and Minerals
The note highlights milk as a rich source of high quality protein and calcium plus minerals. It also mentions riboflavin vitamin A and other vitamins as benefits of daily milk consumption.
Mike Nostalgia and a Dining Room Set Dilemma
A reader recalls a late nostalgia phase from a divorce with a charming Irish husband who kept his mother’s dining room set for sentimental reasons. Ann Landers advises the husband can have the set back if he buys a new one, and notes the wife’s look should suit her age. The column includes a separate letter about a wife imitating daughters’ looks and another about a father avoiding involvement with his child.
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Ann Landers
Mike
LIMEY
Dear lesdache: You can't force a man to act like a father
A letter to the Ottawa Herald columnist argues a father cannot be compelled to assume parental duties. The writer notes unresolved custody sentiment, referencing a separated husband living nearby yet unwilling to provide support, comparing distance to the moon.
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Lesdache
Ottawa Herald
Babies Named at Ransom Memorial Hospital
At Ransom Memorial Hospital several newborns are listed. Bradley Scott, son of Leslie and Wheat Wheat, born January 20 at 1103 N. Main, weighed 6 pounds 13 ounces. David Ray, son of Rolland Phelan and wife, born January 26 at RFC 2 Wellsville, weighed 6 pounds 14 ounces. Michael Gene, son of Albert Joseph Toumberlin and wife, born January 25 at 236 S. Cherry, weighed 6 pounds 9 ounces. Brenda Kay, daughter of Albert Ernest Bull iock and wife, born January 25 at Baldwin, weighed 6 pounds 5 ounces. Kevin Wayne, son of Donald Robert Waldo and wife, born January 23 at 729 Princeton, weighed 7 pounds 6 ounces.
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Leslie Harold
N. Main
Bradley Scott
Rolland Phelan
RFC 2
Wellsville
David Ray
Jan
Myr
Albert Joseph Toumberlin
S. Cherry
Michael Gene
Albert Ernest Bulliock, Baldwin
Brenda Kay
Donald Robert Waldo
Princeton
Kevin Wayne
Co-Workers Fund Raises At PTA Meeting
Donation of 3 to the PTA milk fund at yesterday’s meeting led by Mrs. Anna Bryan. Birthdays observed for Mrs. R. W. Stead, Mrs. Minnie Bogard, and Mrs. Anna Bryan. Officers re-elected: Mrs. Stead president, Mrs. Peterson vice president, Mrs. C. I. M. Hoss secretary-treasurer, and Mrs. Peterson courtesy chair. Report shows 577 cards and letters, 159 calls, 107 gifts, 644 telephone calls, 80 deeds of kindness, 587 Christmas cards. White elephant sale planned with Mrs. Minnie Bogard on Feb 24. members to bring sack lunches.
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P.T.A. Milk
Anna Bryan
R. W. Stead
Minnie
Bogard
Stead
Albert Peterson
Peterson
C. IM. Hoss
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Memorial Auditorium
C. W. Henning
Margery Golden
Sheila Macahey
Dalene Waymire
Jeff
Adele Francis
Margaret Henning
Eunice Bromert
Carolyn Mages
Shirley Korkames
Lois Smith
Lois
Dwight Chappell
Carrie Nation
C.w
R. Lb. Davis
Ottawa
S. Cedar
Mrs. Clarence
A. Washburn
Auds
Stewart & Son and Beatty
Peoples National Bank
Theda Bara
Albright
S. Main
Topeka, Kansas
Ransom Memorial Hospital
Pence Food Centers
O’vtaws
Garnett
Leslie J. Nason
University of Southern California
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