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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 07, 1967
Page
9
A.F.L. Dear Heloise offers lunch packing advice for hot days. A reader suggests using a wide mouth vacuum bottle to keep sliced lunch meat fresh and ready, while another piece shares a roast beef gravy idea for hot days. Additional tips include measuring with kitchen tiles and lifting curtains with a wire hanger to improve airflow.
The Eagles Auxiliary held a meeting with Mrs Forrest Ledom leading the session. Mrs Bud Pratt received a past president plaque for the previous year and both Mrs Ernest Sink and Mrs Pratt earned pins for auxiliary work. A Christmas project doll clothes was proposed by Mrs Jim Holson. July 16 district meeting at Lawrence planned for 2 p.m. with bowling at 9 a.m. Also announced were a picnic at the Aerie home and a carnival. Secret pals exchange gifts for members and a mystery package was awarded to Donna Shelhorn. A white elephant exchange is set for July 20 at 8 p.m.
The Church World Service Truck will come to Ottawa on July 18 for a clothing pick-up as announced by Mrs. Reynolds, president of the Women’s Society of Christian Service at the First Methodist Church. The Trinity Methodist Church will host as guest speaker Mrs. Marsha Knight on August 2. A local program featured a skit called Compulsive Conformity and Christian Values and a piece titled Suspended Judgment of How Not to Think, with readings and a chorale, closing with Let There Be Peace on Earth by the Cokesbury Choir Singers.
A sewing pattern notice describes a lean narrow coatdress in crisp rayon with optional contrast binding. Includes sizing details Half Sizes 12 4e 16% and material yardage for 34 inch fabric. Mail pattern order to Anne Adams at The Ottawa Herald Pattern Dept 243 West 17th St New York NY 10011 with name address zip size and style number.
Mrs. W J Hink presided at the Mary Sue Lowry Circle monthly gathering in Williamsburg Fellowship Hall. An announced School of Christian Missions will be held at Baldwin July 10 14. Mrs W E Hurtig outlined youth projects of the Methodist Church including Camp Chippewa and Friendly Town Visitations Week.
Tauy Mission Circle met at Tauy Church with Mrs. Ralph Garrett in charge. Mrs. Will Scott led the opening prayer, devotionals by Mrs. Glenn Scott, and a Congo lesson by Mrs. Belle Smith. A reading titled The Beauty of Flowers was given by Mrs. George Hull. Plans were made for an ice cream social on Aug. 10.
A series of visits noted in a rural Kansas scene with multiple families traveling from Wellsville Menomonee Falls Dallas and East Moline to spend time with relatives in Ottawa Williamsburg and nearby farms. Attendees include Wanda Wiesman Wanita Van Horn Robert Bond Karen Cheryl Susie Lloyd August and others at farm homes and reunions.
Kathy Shisler and Greg Reynolds, both 16, returned from a 10 day over 2 500 mile trip with 82 Kansas youths. Sponsored by First Methodist Church Woman's Society, they visited Methodist centers, schools, churches, hospitals, and universities across Kansas Oklahoma Texas New Mexico Colorado and Mexico.
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