25th Anniversary Celebration Held
Mr and Mrs Galen Bristow celebrated their silver wedding anniversary at 634 N Poplar. They were married June 29 1941 in Fort Scott. About forty relatives and friends greeted them at the door by sons Joe and John Bristow. Linda Bristow signed the guest book. Hostesses were Pearl Bristow and Harry Houghs mothers. Don Woodward and Mrs Roger Gould assisted. Pink and white decorations featured carnations silver candles a tiered cake with silver bells and double wedding rings.
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Galen Bristow
N. Poplar
Joe Bristow
John Bristow
Linda Bristow
Bristow
Harry Hough
Don Woodward
Roger Gould
Jim Bristow
Linda
Joe
John
Socialettes Picnic Celebrates Elaine Hills Birthday
A casual picnic at Mr and Mrs Cleo Hills home in Al an and Pam honors Elaine Hills birthday. Attendees include multiple Hills family members and friends from Osawatomie Ottawa and Lawrence. Ottawa Garden Club plans a July 4 picnic at Wayland Blair's home. Mrs W W Beasley, a former Ottawan, visits Dr and Mrs David Laury in Richmond Va.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleo Hills
Alan
Pam
Elaine Hills
Ben Chrisjohn
John
Charles
Lloyd Hills
Teresa
Lane
Richard Johnson
Lori
Clathe
Lawrence Webker
Larry
Lyle
Lynn
Donald Lash
Ray
Leo
Osawatomie
Richard Lee
Jessie Hills
Cindy Huston
Ottawa
Ottawa Garden Club
Wayland Blair
S. Lee Cust
W. W. Beasley
Richmond
David G. Laury
Beaseley
Peggy McCarteney
Lafalot Club Keeps Pace With Picnic Planned
Lafalot Club met at Mrs. John Allen's home with nine members and guest Mrs. Glen Lancaster. President Mrs. Allen led a brief business session while Mrs. Milford Monroe and Mrs. Verne White assisted with refreshments. A picnic is scheduled for July 27.
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Glen Lancaster
Lafalot Club
John Allen
Allen
Milford Monroe
Verne White
Horticulture Study Club Plans July Hemerocallis Show
The Ottawa Horticulture Study Club met at Mrs. Guy M. Towers home for a noon carry in luncheon and garden tour. Business was led by Mrs. Earl Sink with roll call on preferred roses. Announced is the July 3 Hemerocallis Show at Lawrence fairgrounds open 1 30 to 5 30 p m with entries 9 00 to 11 30 a m and exhibit setup 8 a m to 5 30 p m. Plans for August Franklin County Fair flower show discussed.
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Ottawa Horticulture Study Club
Guy M. Towers
Princeeton Rfd 1
Earl Sink
Lawrence
W. C. Harding
Kansas Pioneer Hemeérocallis Society
American Heme Erocallis Society
Franklin County Fair
Women’s Mission Society Meats North Baptist Church Meeting
The WMS opened with group singing of I Gave My Life For Thee Edith Chism led the love gift offering Irene Shomber presented a five member drama travelogue on foreign countries focusing on India She gave a Bible quiz and closed with scripture Mrs Leone Bettge reported on the Otetawa Women’s convention at Otetawa University Giving reports were Blanche Thomas Ruth Kaub Bettge spoke on The Purpose of the WMS Group in Our Church Work The meeting ended with decorations Mrs Irma Fritts Bettge and Mary Tucker served refreshments
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WMS
The
North Baptist Church
Edith Chism
Irene Shomber
India
Leone Bettge
Otetawa Women’s Convention
Otetawa University
Honor Graduate Loretta Fowler Plans Further Study
Loretta Kay Fowler daughter of Col and Mrs John R Fowler formerly of Ottawa graduated cum laude with honors in sociology from Smith College Northampton Massachusetts Amherst and Smith College students chartered a plane for a European trip lasting two and a half months in the summer After her return she will enter the University of Illinois Champaign for further study
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Loretta Kay Fowler
John R. Fowler
Ottawa
Smith College
Northampton
Mass
Amherst College
University of Illinois At
Champaign
Sheet System For Wives Dear Heloise
Advice column proposes a home organizing tip for families with beds of different sizes. The author suggests dyeing twin sheets pink for daughters and using a youth bed for the son, creating color coded bedding to fit each child’s bed.
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Heloise
Linen tips and home sewing hints from readers
Hints note sheet colors for beds and cribs. Readers share simple sewing tips from Mrs. O Neill to avoid mixing sheets with wrong beds. Dolores Bisby explains cutting extra spread to craft valances for boys bunk room windows. Maurine Wilder mentions using terry robes as towels and wash cloths.
Dear Ann Landers column letters and outcomes
A reader asks how to handle a blaming father who helps after怒 and a salesman protests commission. Ann Landers answers that the father’s guilt leads to overcompensation and advises the girl to acknowledge the correction, while the salesman is reminded that return customers are earned by creditable service and persistence.
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Dear Ann Landers
Ann Landers
Ottawa travelers return from Colorado South Dakota trip
Ottawans Dr and Mrs Emory McKene zie Karen and James have returned from a three week vacation in Colorado and South Dakota that included the Rotary International Convention in Denver Andrew Grove accompanying them left for an extended East visit with other Rotary exchange students A reunion picnic at Sioux Falls SD featured former Ottawans Prof and Mrs John Butler Prof and Mrs Jon Christensen Dr and Mrs LeRoy Day Dr and Mrs Stanley DeFries Prof and Mrs Sammy Hasagawa and Dr and Mrs Roger Fredrikson.
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Emory McKenezie
Karen
James
Colorado
South Dakota
Rotary International
Denever
Andrew Grove
Rotary
Sioux Falls
S.D
John Butler
Jon Christensen
LeRoy Day
Stanley DeFries
Sammy Hasagawa
Roger Fredrikson
Circle Meeting of Sarah Circle at First Methodist Church
The Sarah Circle of the First Methodist Church met at Mrs Duane Stouts home Thursday with five members present. Mrs Dean Royse, president, gave the invocation and Mrs George Hughes led the pledge service with others assisting. Committee heads named include Mrs Stout local church attitudes Mrs Betty Smith courtesy Mrs Mike Newmaster membership and Mrs Robert Miller Christ in social relations. Refreshments were served.
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Sarah Circle
First Methodist Church
Duane Stout
Lyle Anderson
Dean Royse
George Hughes
Stout
Betty Smith
Mike Newmaster
Robert Miller
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Ottawa Herald
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Arthur Miller Jr
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Independence
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Wichita
Mrs. O'Neill
Dolores Bisby
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Maurine Wilder
Kitty
Avery
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Bennett’s
Bennett Ice Cream Store
N. Main
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Ethel Baldwin
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