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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 31, 1964
Page
7
Practical home hints cover cleaning teakettles with vinegar and tapping sediment loose, using plastic dry-cleaner bags to protect windshields, removing corn silk with nylon net, taping screws to traverse rods during moves, draining water pipes before freezes, and using a bath towel to protect curtains on doors.
The Socialettes Quenemo Rebekah Lodge initiated Mrs. Leona Gibbons as a new member at the Monday evening meeting. Mrs. Bill Poston and Mrs. Earl Watts served refreshments.
The WSCS meeting chaired by Mrs. Loren Matthews featured poems, prayers, and guest attendees including Mrs. Billie Woods and Mrs. Glenn Lancaster. Plans include a February white elephant sale and program duties on February 2 with slides on India, plus March events in Ottawa and Fort Scott. Twenty five members attended and February 27 plans were announced.
Woman's Christian Temperance Society invites members of Women’s Missionary Societies to a fruesta Tuesday at 2 p.m. in Elliott hall, First Baptist Church. All church women invited to attend this annual event. A recipe note explains punching down yeast dough by plunging a fist into the center and pulling the edges toward the center.
Executive chef Cecily Brown offers a mild shrimp curry with beans sesame crackers and cake. Shrimp is simmered in curry gravy with coconut and served over coconut rice with mango chutney. Bake briefly to toast coconut for a fragrant finish. Serves four.
About 200 people will attend a February 5 clinic on farm financing held here in county. Merton Otto of Kansas State moderates a panel on the general credit situation with R. J. Doll of the Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City discussing new developments. Experts H. E. DeTar Paul Archer and Charles Reynolds outline credit services for farmers. session adjourns about 3 30 with refreshments.
A reader defends a boy named Shirley and criticizes Ann Landers mockery of names. The writer praises the son as a model young man and questions the columnist’s remarks in a problems column format.
In letters to Ann Landers readers discuss gender use of the name Shirley and a banter about liquor at parties. A reader defends male Shirleys while another praises hosting without alcohol, citing social virtues and decorum.
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