Kansas Women Enter State Club Contest And Local Club News
The Women’s Page lists entries for the Kansas Authors Club state contest open to all Kansas residents or members, with no manuscript limit and small accompanying fees. Judges include editors from McCall’s, Collier’s, Child Life, Redbook, Good Housekeeping, Ladies’ Home Journal, Christian Herald, and This Week. Numerous club happenings follow, including surprise showers for Rhoda Wegener’s August wedding, Wycoff Community Club honoring Mrs. Ralph Moore, a farewell party for Mr. and Mrs. Bob Dixon, and the marriage of Juanita Borton to Jim Snider with a pink linen dress and a brief honeymoon before settling at 934% N. Poplar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas Authors Club
State of
Kansas
Aera
McCall's
Collier’s
Child Life Magazine
Redbook
Good Housekeeping
Ladies Home Journal
Christian Herald
This Week Magazine
A. C. Heigele
Cld
Monday Stitchers Club
Bob Dixon
Dixon
Joplin
Dixons
Bertha Richardson
Ralph Loyd
Dwight Haworth
Jimmie
Teddy
R. L. Davis
Craig
Don Capper
Nancy
David
Dick Carey
John Kramer
Ted Furtak
Howard Henderson
Nebraska
N. Poplar
Coffeyville Man Dies Under Truck
Coffeyville resident J. D Mitchell aged 60, an employee of Continental Can Co, was killed when his truck overturned on a county road forty miles north of Coffeyville. He was thrown clear as the vehicle fell atop him. Advances in poultry feeding were demonstrated at Maryland Experiment Station, where cockerels on 1955 rations grew 73 percent faster than those on 1930 rations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coffeyville, Kas
J. D Mitchell
Coffeyville
Continental Can Co
Here
Maryland Experiment Station
Socialettes R E M Club Neon Pot Luck and Village News
Socialettes R E M Club held a neon pot luck at Mrs Albert Hubbards home Thursday. Members played bingo and watched TV in the afternoon. Many relatives visited and gathered across several towns including Merced, Lahabra, Williamsburg and Ottawa with 54 relatives at a July 3 reunion in Canton Illinois.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R.E.M. Club
Friends Help An Unfortunate Girl In Ohio
In Columbus a school bus crash left 17 year old Shirley Farrell with memory loss after a coma of eight weeks. Donations from 48 states exceeded 5400 dollars to fund a new home for Shirley Betty and their parents replacing a cramped trailer. Shirley now recalls her parents and sister but not other relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Ohio
Shirley Farrell
Betty
Shirley
United States
Elmer
More Boxcars To Be Available For Wheat Areas
The Association of American Railroads reports additional boxcars will be routed to the Kansas Missouri wheat region. Officials assure empty cars are being directed into the area, especially on the line serving Chillicothe, Missouri, to support harvest needs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Kan‘Teas
Missouri
Association of American Railroads
AAR
Symington
D-Mo
Schoeppel
Carlson
Chillicothe
Hexagonal garden bench pattern by Ruth Wyeth Spe
A hexagonal bench circling a tree creates a central garden focal point and shady seating any time. The eight equal sections guide material usage and layout. Cypress or red cedar require no finish. other lumber needs paint or varnish. Pattern 437 shows full directions for 25 cents from Pattern Dept Ottawa Herald.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ot ‘Tawa Herald Pattern Dept
Bedford Hills
New York
Ottawa club week schedule and birthday notices
A fragmented listing shows multiple club meetings and events at Ottawa venues including First Methodist church dining room and Memorial auditorium. Items mention various groups such as ZIGZAGGERS, ARMY MOTHERS, SOROPTIMISTS, and NAOMI CLUB with times ranging from 2 p.m. to evening events and several birthdays noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Purumy
Armory Bulding
Ottawa Ganden Club
First Methodist Church
Joe's Daughters
Bertha Richardson
C.W.B.C. Army
L.W
Clarence Nauman
Mulberry G.c
Everett Blanken
Trinity Methodist Church
Wellsville
Fomona Lddies
Far End
Hirdle Macy
H.G.H
W. A. Brown
William Hacker
Soroptimiats
Losgreen Building
Business Women's C.W.F. Group
Ohiiaan Cburel
Fairmount
Clifford Carey
North Baptist Church
James Daugherty
Bira
G. C. Heathman Naomi Club
Mark Rice
Missing Editor Found In Chicago
Chicago police arrested Bob Mattings, former Great Bend Herald-Press editor, on a bad check charge. Sheriff Lars Prince said 20 checks were missing from the Herald-Press office. 17 totaling over $1,200 appeared forged. Formal charges filed on three checks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Great Bend
Larsty Prince
Bob Mattings
Prince
The
Herald-Press
Injured By A Switch Engine In Great Bend Kansas
A Kansas man, M Looman, 45, of McPherson, was critically injured when a switch engine struck him early today while he tended 9,998 turkeys. Police reported the accident as part of a broader reference to fireworks usage and state restrictions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Bend
Kae
M. Looman
McPherson
California Farmera
Miscellany Highlights of Life in Ottawa
A light column notes that air conditioning makes home life more comfortable and many Ottawa women prefer staying indoors. It also praises modern appliances, canned foods, and fast meal prep, while describing a bountiful gardening season with tomatoes, cucumbers, peppers, and abundant flowers. The piece mentions teen-agers’ clothes issues and a worldwide decline in horses since World War II.
Ask Permit For Gas Pipeline
Washington service has asked for permission to spend 84 million dollars to build 258 miles of natural gas pipeline across Kansas and Oklahoma. The plan includes 93 miles from Kay County Oklahoma to Montgomery County Kansas, 145 miles from Barber County Kansas to Woods County Oklahoma, and a 3700 horsepower compressor station in Woods County. The project would boost capacity by 50 million cubic feet per day this year and 100 million later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington o—Cities Service
Kansas
Oklahoma
Federal Power Commission
Kay County
Okla
Montgomery County
Kas
Barber County
Woods County
Birthday Party for Kay Daugharthy Celebrates Third Year
Ottawa society notes a Friday afternoon birthday party for Kay Daugharthy marking her third birthday on July 4. Guests included multiple families and children, with cake, ice cream, and gifts. Also reported are travel updates and a wedding: Rev H MacD Thompson’s family visiting Hays. grandson Donald Riggs wed Loree Maddy in Kansas. Mr Riggs works in autos in Hays. couple to reside there. The McCraa family returned from a Kansas-Oberlin-Colorado vacation with Marilyn, Marjorie, and Jim.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kay
Lloyd Daugharthy
Daugharthy
Lawrence Ogg
Tessie
Glen Staten
Mariann
Leo Howard
Roger
Max Pickering
Joan
Glen King
Patsy
Clifford Hobbs
Judy
Glen Ricketts
Glenda Rae
Owen Shofner
Gary
Connie
H. Macd Thompson
Mis
Helen Thompson
Hays
Thompson
Donald H. Riggs
Loree Maddy
Stockton
Kas
Riggs
Robert McCraa
Marilyn
Marjorie
Jim
Oberlin
Kan
Colorado
Also Mentioned on This Page
Women’s Page Society
Patsy Bundy
Rhoda Wegener
Miss Wegener
Merrie Sowers
Freda Gardner
Dorothy Crawford
Karen Andrews
Barbara Shader
Marguerite Scherling
Cynthia Henning
Dale Harris
Jane Warner
Ann Haggard
Wycoff Club
Wycoff Community Club
Ralph Moore
Gene Bush
Moore
Ray Smith
Lawrence Lundstedt
Arnold Hinderliter
Mines
W. A. Bromert
Earl Farris
R. N. Harrison
Alvin Hinderliter
F. J. Lundstedt
R. M. McCullough
G. W. Ponton
C. W. Schneider
R. F. Smith
W. N. Smith
C. W. Terry
Aunice
Eunice Bromert
Jo Ann Terry
Ruth Schneider
Sylvia
Carol Smith
Leanne Bush
Randy Hinderliter
Ree Gestina
Main Street
Richard
Ricky
Lee Crawford
Alvin Crawford
Walnut
Herald
Lois Smith
Saffron Glass Co
S. Hickory
Albright's
Fuecen
Albright
Ronald Dean Bryant
W. J. Swords
Martha Swords
Hobbs
Land Judy
Eddie Bryant
Bobby
Merced
Calif
Lane
Gertrude Phillips
Cecil J. Mustard
John and
iNeal
Mission
Art H. Evans
Carl, Dickie
Joyce
Lahabra
Roy H., Brown, Sr
E. 10Th
W. E. Robbins
Williamsburg
Marie Lomas
Osawatomie
Canton
Ill
Latimer
Negly
Raymond Porter
Sun Valley
George Porter
South Pasadena
Robbins
Loymas
Illinois
James Scott
Mike
Berkley
John Scott
Catherine Scott
B. W. Kelsy
Kelsey
Scott
Williams Scott
Robert Likal
Tom
Seattle
Wash
Ottawa
F. H. Barnaby
Wil Jow
Nell Barnaby
Ruth Wyeth
Tammee
K. C. Athletics
Peoples National Bank of Ottawa
Bank of Friendly Service
Curry Auto Supply
Wepome
Roasipta Stursementa
Alpport
3Blota. de
Highland
Highland Eee 5. 2,581,469.70 Vatu TO Et Cemetery—Highland Po Rea
Walsh Lot Pan Care
Hopa Ferpotunt
Library Po. Nat
Walloway
Water and Light Department
Ooo
Ar Tine A
Totnis Vecsetetnet Bio Srt
Revyoane
Banka
Highland Perm
Highland Walsh
Cemetery—Hope Perpetual ‘Care
Tewnage
Armory Aetdoenes
Harrians & Lingols
Bewnage
Dietriet Harrison & Lincoln TwRe
Torn 'Aren
Maudeon
L. J. Crater
LMA
Cora
Rogers
First Love
Remembrance Dapfodil
Trout
Ottawa Society
John G. Kaiser Drug Store
Rexall Store
Optometrists
Arvid Berglund
D.D
Optometrist
Olin G. Wollen, D
Bennett
A. G. Madison, D.D
Malm
Fhone
Rodney McClay
Pho
Chiropractors
Hugh Campbell
Paul
Hughes
Masonia
Rockway
Sdi
K. Eptner
State Bank of Ottawa
Dy. D. L. Young
Vv. L. Crous Insurance
Main
Dr. KR
Capron
Fieer
Prescription
Iasidence
Medical Directory
D. F. Barr, M.D
Qeo, W. Davis
M.D
Frank A. Trump, M
Louis N. Speer
General Medicine and Surgery
James E. Wallen
Obstetrics and General Medicine
RE. A. Gollier, M.D
Henning Bros
Sylva Cofgreen
Victor ¢. Lofgreen
Physicians and Surgeons
R. S. Roberts
Surgery — Medicine Office
David G. Laury
General Medicine and Obstetrics
Joe W. Selby
L Mile S
W. I. Conger
Harold Peffly
D.V.M
Office and Res
Ottawa Veterinary Hospital
K. A. Bruce
Don Collins
Briscoe Drug Store
H. N. Flora
Osteopathis
Zellner
Hess
Franklin
Mann-Bell
John F. Hudelson
Phone Pomons
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