Layette Shower Honors Mrs Franklin Sheldon
Mrs Franklin Sheldon was honored as guest at a layette shower held last evening hosted by Mrs H W Martin Mrs Warren Weien and Mrs David Laury at the Martin home Twenty four guests attended with gifts arranged around a baby cradle centerpiece filled with Sweetheart roses and baby's breath Guests included Mr and Mrs Carl Ribeau and family Mr Ruffie McEathron Pomona Mr and Mrs Frank Homewood and family Mr and Mrs Leroy Wilson and family Luray Kas and Mrs Ed Kariber Roxbury Kas
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin Sheldon
H. W. Martin
Warren Weien
David Laury
Martin
Ger
Carl Ribeau
Ruffie McEathron
Pomona
Frank Homewood
Leroy Wilson
Luray
Kas
Ed Kariber
Roxbury
Berger family reunion at Forest Park shelter house
The Berger family held a reunion at the Forest Park shelter house on Sunday. Attendees included Esther Eikelberger, Robert Karber, Charlie and Mrs Morgan and many other relatives from Salina, Fredonia, Gypsum, Hickman Mills, Kansas City, Richmond, Ottawa, Baldwin, Smyrna and Lawrence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berger
Forest Park
Esther Eikelberger
Robert Karber
Charlie Morgan
Salina
Bert Darling
Ray Darling
Fredonia
Bessie Stold
Matt Karber
Kate Lekman
Mabel Bickel
Stanley Bickel
Melton Bickel
Elvis Berger
Lawrence
Clyde Berger
Smyrna
Tenn
John Ber
Hougland Reunion at Forest Park Draws 47 Attendees
The Hougland family reunion was held in Forest Park on Sunday with 47 attendees. The group included Major and Mrs. Gerald Hougland who had just returned from Hawaii, their relatives from Baldwin Pomona Overland Park La Cygne and Ottawa, and many others listed by name, who enjoyed swimming and photo taking after a basket dinner was not served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hougland
Forest Park
Major
Gerald ¥. Hougland
Hawaii
E. D. Hougland
S. Hougland
Ethel Hammer
Gerald Puckett
Baldwin
Sherman Hougland
Lawrence
T. F. Harrell
A. L. Hougland
Ottawa
Third Birthday of Pamela Purcell Celebrated at Home
Sunday party marked Pamela Jean Purcell’s third birthday, daughter of Mr and Mrs Dale Purcell of 1228 S Mulberry. Opal Nearmyer helped entertain. Guests included Ann Dorkins Debbie Foulks Edmund Lister Joel Fredrikson Carol Southard David Danielson David Campbell Susan Minnick and Pamela’s brothers David and Steven Purcell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pamela Jean
Dale Purcell
S. Mulberry
Opal Nearmyer
Mrs. Purcell
Ann Dorkins
Debbie Foulks
Edmund Lister
Joel Fredrikson
Carol Southard
David Danielson
David Campbell
Susan Minnick
David
Steven Purcell
Pamela
Christian Citizenship discussed by Ottawa W C T U
Socialettes report Ottawa W C T U discussed Christian Citizenship with Mrs William Johnson hosting and devotions by Mrs Mattie Taylor. Theme was Christ the Citizen. District meeting set for Aug 28 at Ft Scott Presbyterian church with highway patrolman speaker. Ottawa BPW hosted winner roast and meeting at Mrs E C Cummings home with attendees listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottawa
W.C.T.U
William Johnson
Mattie Taylor
Ft. Scott Presbyterian Church
Baby names from Ransom Memorial Hospital births
At Ransom Memorial Hospital two newborns are announced. Michael Glenn Ahrens, eight pounds, born July 14 to Richard and Mary Ahrens of 710 S Mulberry. Vicki Darlene Hollingsworth, eight pounds eight ounces, born July 14 to Larry and Linda Hollingsworth of 801 Willow. Carl Nickel Edwards, eight pounds one ounce, born July 15 to Charles Edwards of Richmond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ransom Memorial Hospital
Ahrens
Richard Ahrens
S. Mulberry
Michael Glenn
Hollingsworth
Larry Hollingsworth
Willow
Vicki Darlene
Edwards
Charles Edwards
Richmond
Carl Nickel
Club Forecast With Various Group Meetings
Thursday schedule lists NAOMI and Mrs. M. L. Sellers clubs in Peoria with multiple groups including Ladies Aid led by Maude Eyana, Hemert SS Social Hour at Forest Park, Mud Creek Social at Forest Park Shetterhouse, Ruhamah Missionary Union with Grace Brewer, Valley Chapel Ladies led by Crea McDaniels, and W.8.C.8. meeting with Mrs. Albert Smith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Naomi
M. L. Sellers
Peoria Ladies Aid
Maude Eyana
Hebert
Forest Park
Mud Creek
Shetterhouse
Ruhamnah Missionary Union
Cooking For Fun Oysters with Corn and Chopped Steak Sandwiches
Recipe style page lists Creamed Corn and Oysters with buttered corn stock and diced oysters, plus a Chili Chopped Steak Sandwiches method using ground beef, tomatoes, chili sauce and relish. Serves four, with steps to mix, simmer, and reheat without boiling.
Kitchen Commandment No 9 Shared by Mrs Baker
A Baltimore area woman, Mrs. Bessie H. Baker, is named among four cousins of aerospace pioneer Grace/Glenn L. Martin to share a 1 million dollar estate. The court action in Maryland cites a vegetable medley recipe and saving pots by cooking beans and turnips together with carrots and celery in one pot. Savings Bonds are tax exempt.
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Clark
Baker
Martin
Land
Cutter
Teenage mother births premature baby unaided near Pueblo
In a farm house north of Pueblo Colorado a 16 year old mother Benjamin Long's wife gave birth to a premature boy at 8 p m Monday and the infant died at 3 a m Tuesday She walked 1½ miles for help after the child died and was brought to St Mary's Hospital by state patrolman The couple's home lacks phone service and she had no prior medical care during pregnancy The 28 year old husband was away on assignment and the mother later regained authorities near Pueblo
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Pueblo
Colo
Here
Benjamin Long
U. S. Fish and Wildlife Service
Cotopaki
Sheriff's Office
Thrifty blouse pattern 4660 by Anne Adams
Misses pattern 4660 offers three blouse styles with collar and pocket variations for summer. Includes sizes 10 to 20 with yardage listed and complete illustrated instructions. Send 35 cents per pattern plus 5 cents for first class mail to Anne Adams pattern dept in New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anne Adams
Ottawa Herald Pattern Dept
West 17Th St
New York
N. Y
Comedian Jerry Lewis Sustains Foot Injuries In Stunt
New York report says comedian Jerry Lewis suffered two fractured toes after Dean Martin accidentally stomped his left foot during a roughhouse routine in a nightclub. A spokesman described the incident as all in fun and noted no serious harm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Jerry Lewis
Dean Martin
Dean
Jerry
Cannot Extend Polls Deadline Marks City Election Limit
Atty. Gen. John Anderson Jr. ruled Newton cannot extend the closing time for polls beyond 6 p m on election day August 7. The law requires polls open from 8 a m to 6 p m and the ruling affects plans by two entertainers to perform solo at the polls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
John
Anderson Jr
City of
Newton
Girl Slain In Subway Brawl In Brooklyn
In Brooklyn a 12-year-old girl stabbed a 14-year-old to death in a subway station during a spree of brawls among girls aged 12 to 17. Evelyn Orr died of knife wounds, amid arrests of seventeen youths, with many charged only with juvenile delinquency. Names were not released. some participants are linked to the Diplomats' or Chaplains' gangs, while others have no gang ties. Police attributed the violence to petty quarrels rather than gang rivalry, though rivals tended to align with their affiliates once clashes escalated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Brooklyn
Evelyn Orr
Diplomats
Chaplains Gang
Debate on Second Class City Status Affects Voter Access
Discussion centers on municipalities in Kansas with 2000 to 15000 residents including Newton where residents often work in Wichita making it hard to reach polling places before the 6 p.m. deadline. Officials weigh implications for turnout and local governance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newton
Wichita
Curfew Imposed on U S Troops in Germany
U S Army in Europe orders a curfew for about 250000 soldiers. Gen Henry S Hodes requires return to quarters by midnight on duty days and 1 am on non duty days to curb GI crime and preserve good relations with Germans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heidelberg
Germany
U. S. Army
Henry S. Hodes
Hodes
Georgetown church bulletin mocks hot heads warning
Georgetown Kentucky Methodist church bulletin board warned hot heads with a zany line about matches: Matches flare up only when struck and they lose their heads. The quirky line circulated locally reflecting the church’s humorous note on temper and safety.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgetown
Georgetown Methodist Church Bulletin Board
Town Aids Defunct Circus Crew in Stroudsburg
Stroudsburg residents fill boxes labeled Donations Appreciated to feed eight men of the King Bros circus stranded without money. The unit, heading to Macon Georgia for winter headquarters after a Middletown Connecticut booking, faced mechanical trouble and tire blowouts. A spokesman said headquarters would send more money, and locals recalled last summer's floods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stroudsburg
King Bros. Circus
Macon
Middletown
Conn
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Clarence Keefer
Frank Lehew
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Eleanor Lloyd
Alta O’flaherty
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Robert Young
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Harold Gottschamer
H. H. Fishburn
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