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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 18, 1959
Page
5
A teen fiancée wants a brother filming the ring ceremony and kiss, while the bride-to-be objects to an audience. Ann Landers advises they are too young for marriage and should call off the engagement, date others, and reconsider in years.
The Fairmount Birthday Club observed birthdays for Mrs. Russell Dyer Mrs. Clifford Carey Mrs. Fred Ferguson Barbara Heath man and visitor Larry Merle Bones on Wednesday A basket dinner was served in Forest Park Marlene Carey led recreation and Mrs Albert Hamm spoke about a Colorado vacation Fifteen members attended Guests included Mr and Mrs P C Eoff of San Diego California visiting Mrs Fred Ferguson and family
The hostess was Mrs Donna Stan furf assisted by Mrs G G Heash iman. Mrs J H Kirkwood presided and prayed. Mrs J H Shepherd gave the devotional. Reports showed 22 calls. Birthdays for Mrs William Meinig and Mrs Minnie Roberts were noted. Mrs Fred Shoemaker led a Bible quiz and recreation. Visitor Mrs Jim Fredricks attended with 11 members present.
A sewing tip advises lining up plaid fabric edges with masking tape to ensure a perfect match when cutting. The technique helps seam accuracy and alignment for pattern pieces.
A poet extols true worth of being over seeming while Ruth Carr the Topeka children’s librarian is praised for her calm guidance and wide reading reach. A Gideon Auxiliary ceremony at Ransom Memorial Hospital donated white Testaments to nurses and nurse assistants with Florence Nightingale pledge. Women’s aprons and a HDU lesson on cleaning showcase practical fashions and tools.
Navy booklet highlights books as best friends of submariners and invites patrons to visit the library. It lists genres from how-to and photography to gardening and government, plus best seller titles such as Celia Garth California Street The Status Seekers and Collision Course among others.
LaVon Hettler of Ransom Memorial Hospital attended the 17th annual Institute on Hospital Accounting and Finance at Indiana University in Bloomington. The Senior Club met with 37 members at Youth Center. refreshments followed by Ross Nichols and Mabel Holmes. Far and Near Club was entertained by Mrs. Harry Moody near Ottawa. David Brown led business with songs. Lois and Joyce Stinson performed piano solos as 12 members and 16 children attended.
North American Women’s Golf Association hosts a Tuesday dinner for the WOMEN'S GOLF ASSOCIATION at the Country Club. Navy Mothers led by Mrs. Gene Mille meet at 220 S. Cedar for social time. Faith Lutheran Guild hosts a church luncheon. Busy Bee led by Mrs. Dean Holmes meets. Berean Guild Missionary Society. N.N. Circle with Mrs. Nell Johnson Thursday. VFW Auxiliary ice cream social. Elm Grove Club at the clubhouse. Friday features The Senior Club at the Youth Center.
New York designers staged fall fashion showings likened to a United Nations gathering with 25 foreign consulate women and three Moscow experts viewing American styles. Leonardo and Andrew Arkin presented affordable, mainly American fashions. Highlights included children’s outfits by Helen Lee and best sellers from Suzy Perette, with dresses ranging from plaid wool to violet and green ensembles.
Patrolman stops two young women riding a motor scooter on U S 71 south of Kansas City and learns they are Joy Alford of Wales and Betty Crozier of Ireland. Both 21, they are touring the world on a scooter, leaving Montreal three weeks ago for San Francisco via Denver Salt Lake City Yellowstone and Oregon en route to New Zealand and Australia.
A birthday party for Irena Shores was held Thursday evening at her parents home Mr and Mrs Gene Shores in Wellsville. Seven guests attended and gifts were given to all. Mary Mitchell helped with party preparations for a patio barbecue.
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