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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 16, 1966
Page
6
The writer describes removing pills from stretch pants with a nylon net after failed attempts with a razor and cleaning, noting the awful look on fabric even after laundering. The anecdote implies a simple home trick using a wet net to shave off pills.
A collage of reader notes offers practical hacks from recipe notebooks that stand upright for easy reading to blackout prep and budget fixes. Tips include rearranging stretch slacks into shorts to cut cleaning costs and decorative pillowcase edging sewn from hem seams for dual use.
A reader explains saving mesh orange bags and cereal prizes to create small gift bundles for a sick child and for Grandmother, using the year’s giveaways to make thoughtful tokens.
A patio potluck supper was held at the home of Mrs. Elizaeth Mavity at 419 South Mulberry Friday evening by members of the Home Builders Sunday school class of the First Christian Church. Thirty five members and four guests attended: Rev and Mrs Nad Roberts and Dr and Mrs Roy Brows.
Printed pattern notice invites readers to send name address zone size and style number for patterns. Includes price references and specific mailing instructions through The Ottawa Herald Pattern Dept. 243 West 17th St New York NY.
Mr and Mrs Wayne Weese of Hutchinson have named their son Richard Daniel Weese. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Dannie Weese of De Soto and Mr and Mrs Clyde Newby, Ottawa. Mr and Mrs Charles Newby of Marathon Florida named their daughter Kellee Ann. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Clyde Newby, Ottawa, and Mr and Mrs Ralph Moser, Hollywood Florida.
Socialette Mrs W C Harding and Mrs Ruth Gowdy of Garnett will travel to Topeka Monday to serve as hostesses for a coffee at the Meade Garden Center. The Eastern Unit of Nationally-Accredited Flower Show Judges will hold a morning session, followed by a tour of Topeka gardens chaired by Mrs Floyd Taggart.
Outdoor entertaining in Ottawa with Lake Pomona Forest Park and Mears Park sets the scene for a simple yet gourmet terrace barbecue. Recipes include Barbecued Chicken With Vegetable Kabobs and Summer Antipasto with artichokes, plus a Pizza Long Boy that kids love, all designed for easy make ahead prep and minimal cooking time.
The report details Vital statistics of contestants from 50 nations for the Miss Universe pageant in Miami Beach. It lists weights from 98 to 138 pounds, busts around 35 inches, waists near 23, hips near 36, with Holland Okinawa near the average 121 pounds and 35 23 34 to 35 24 35 among top figures.
Hollywood reports actress Angie Dickinson and composer Burt Bacharach welcomed a daughter three months early at Cedars of Lebanon Hospital. The infant is the couple’s first child. Dickinson, 32, is listed in good condition though weight and health details for the baby remain unavailable.
A reader laments a Mother's Day gift shortfall while noting a rose may convey love. Ann Landers responds that a single rose can matter but timing and context influence meaning. The column also addresses parenting advice and a reader question about a husband visiting his late wife's grave on vacation.
AP Fashion writer Jean Sprain Wilson reports on a New York couture show where child sized see through vinyl outfits and washable oilcloth dresses may replace washing machines. The collection features clear aprons, glow in the dark jumpers, and a trend toward matching flowered shoes, while men's wear includes wider lapels and bold suits.
Miss Israel announced plans to become a saleslady promoting Israeli bonds in the United States after the Miss Universe pageant in Miami Beach. She will spend three months in Los Angeles, then tour the country before being drafted into the Israeli army for 20 months.
A旧weekly listing shows multiple clubs and meetings across days of the week at churches centers and halls. Groups include Faith Chapter Gold Star Mathers Presbyterian Wontida Royal Neighbors Starlight BPW Garfield Garden Sewing Club Four Seasons HB Club Rose Campbell Westminster Women’s Association Sweet Adelines Liberty Social Hour Past Noble Grand Club O.F. hall Ruhamah and various hostesses with times around 6:30 pm and 8 pm.
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