Ottawa women host topeka supper honors departing couple
A large Ottawa gathering travels to Topeka for a complimentary supper honoring Dr. and Mrs. Harold Conrad, former Ottawa University associates, as they plan a summer move to High Point North Carolina. Guests include local doctors couples and several Ottawans. Annual Berger reunion and Alpha Study Club picnic features noted attendees and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Bundy
Claude Webb
Lulu Brown
Nelle Buchanan
Stuart Pady
Manhattan
Alice Wilson
Topeka
Mttawane
Socialettes notes and upcoming engagements in Ottawa
Socialettes Faith Lutheran Guild paid bills for parsonage repairs at a Tuesday meeting. Engagement announced for Faye Smith to Larry Barnett of route 3, with September 4 wedding at Federated Church. Several Ottawa residents reported visits and travels, including Beverly Hobbe and Judy Ransom in Kansas City and the Gardner family from Ottawa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Faith Lutheran Guild
Fritz Brinkman
F. A. Wegener
Ralph Overstreet
Ray V. Smith
Route 3
Faye
Larry Barnett
Lee Barnett
Federated Church
Ottawa High School
Miss Smith
Willis Nursery
Barnett
Colorado A. & M
Ft. Collins
K-State College
Manhattan
Bennett Creamery
Baverly Hobbe
Judy Ransom
Kansas City
Beverly
Edith Lewis
Saving Away to Beat Christmas Bills
Curt Adama opened a savings account at the Ottawa Building & Loan Association and deposited a modest sum each payday. The association credited 8 percent earnings, helping Mr and Mrs Adams pay their Christmas bills when they arrived, easing holiday stress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Curt Adama
Ottawa
Ex-Ottawa Woman Begins Six-Week European Trip
Miss Mildred Greene of Lawrence, formerly Ottawa, will depart Detroit tomorrow on a six week plane tour billed as the European Holy Land Seminar. The itinerary covers Europe, the Near East and Scandinavia including Ireland, Edinburgh, London, Paris, Berne, Cairo, the Holy Land, Athens, Madrid, Lisbon, and two days in Portugal, with over two weeks in Scandinavia. The group returns to New York September 7, with a reunion planned for four seasoned travelers from a previous five year ago tour aboard Queen ships.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mildred Greene
Lawrence
Ottawa
Detroit
Mich
Europe
Near East
Scandinavian Countries
Shannon Air‘port
Ireland
Edinburg
London
Paris
Berne
Switzerland
Cairo
Egypt
Holy Land
Athens
Madrid
Lisbon
Portugal
Norway
Oslo
New York
Miss Greene
Spectacular Sky Wedding Planned By Couple In Minneapolis
Marion Sutton, 27, and Edward L. Williams, 52, announce an aerial wedding over Northwood Iowa on July 30. Williams, a Kansas City financier who runs cemetery interests, says the idea grew from a cloud-watching moment. Gifts include a Kansas estate, horses, a white Cadillac, and a 110-diamond watch. a minister withdrew from the ceremony pending replacement details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minneapolis
Marion Sutton
Edward L. Williams
Kansas City
Northwood
Iowa
Williams
M Newsmen
Marion
Newsmen
America
Fond of Mamie In Switzerland
In Geneva Swiss papers lavish praise on Mamie Eisenhower calling her ravishing gentille sympathique charmant and chick. The coverage highlights Mrs Eisenhower as a leading figure in conference notes while noting her middle name Geneva. U S Savings Bonds are safe.
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Geneva 1
Mamie
Switzerland
Eisenhower
Eden
Lucie Faure
Mrs. Eisenhower
Charmant
Chick
Geneva
Looking Back At Ottawa Society July 22 1940
Miss Mildred Greene of Ottawa and her sister and husband Mr and Mrs Arvid Erickson of Lawrence have returned from a two week vacation in Yellowstone Park and Colorado. Miss Greene and Mrs Erickson will leave the first of August for Chicago on a buying trip for the Greene shops in Ottawa and Lawrence. A galloping breakfast in honor of Mrs Milton Hjort was given at the home of Mrs A J JoHerts with gifts presented. Others present included Mines Russell Dizmang Don Shade Ralph Crawford Roy Miller D F Snider Lloyd Daugharthy Fred Gardner Claude Teghtmyer Ray Curry Melvin Cecil and Alva Jones.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mildred Greene
Ottawa
Arvid Erickson
Lawrence
Yellowstone Park
Colorado
Miss Greene
Erickson
Chicago
Greene Shops
Milton Hjort
A. J. JoHerts
Hjort
Mrs Homer Greene Residence Noted in Delta Plantations
And Mrs. Homer Greene of Tutwiler Mississippi on the Delta region is mentioned alongside the Green family who own a large cotton plantation in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Homer Greene
Tutwiler, Miss
Delta
The
Greens
Ground Breaking Set for Winter Veterans Hospital
TOPEKA will host ground breaking ceremonies for the new 18 million dollar Winter Veterans Administration Hospital next Monday night. The project aims to expand veteran care with modern facilities and services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
Wellsville Couple Heads South for Mississippi Meeting
Mr. and Mrs. Verne Alden left last night on an overland trip to Mississippi where Mrs. Alden will speak at the Monday night program of the Mississippi Home Demonstration Council meeting. The Aldens will also visit Mr.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Verne Alden
Mississippi
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Women’s Page Society
Roy Darling
Fredonia
Carl Ribeau
Po- Mona
Enos Burch
Querbrook
John [Berger
Clyde Berger
Lincoln
Nebr
Reese
Berger
Forest Park
John Berger
Pomona
Vernon Berger
Judy
Richard
Richmond
Gordon Berger
Walter Bickel
Loyd Warhol
Antone Bergston
Charley Morgan
Merlin Bickel
Pamela
May
Salina
Frank Homewood
Gerald
Leroy Wilson
Dennis
Luray
Kas
Mabel Bickel
Gypsum
Bert Darling
Alpha Study Club of
Rantoul
A.N.A. Hall
Steve Needham
Eber Swanson
Fane Lathan
Ray Detwiler
Floyd Jackson
William Grimm
Chester Jackson
Mary Henderson
William Foster
Tommy
Lloyd Griffith
P. H. Philbin
Willarde Miller
Betty and
Bruce
Bert York
George York
Osawatomie
Aow
W. L. Gardner
Pampa
Tex
Andamily
Mrs. W. L. Gardner, Jr
A. T. Mar‘hham
C. A
Thompson
Walter Fisher
Guide Rock
Mr. Fisher
Mr. Thompson
Fishers
B. F. Bowers
J. C. Hutts
Joe
Miami
Okla
Vance McSpadden
Vance
Muskogee
Hutts
Elizabeth Bowers
McSpadden
Mary Ann Bowers
Bowers
E. M. Bowers
Tahlequah
Oklo
Oscar B. Heck
Martha
James al
Faye Smith
American Service Co
N. Main
Echbar
Stallion
Scott's
Butler Brothers
U. S
Tarsey
Stewart Memorials
Gordon B
Ottawa Society
Dennis Barr Dehn
Donald L. Dehn
Near
Lyndon
Jackie Kaye
Danial
A. K. Dehn
Quenemo
Harold Fagan
Wichita
Wii Dehn
Agricola
J. B. Fagan
Southern Kansas Greyhound
North American Hotel
Southern Kansas Greyhound Lines
Dean & Babcock, Distr
Huderson House
Hudelson House
Saya
Ane
Mets
Travel
Wellsville
OK Photo Service
Bennett's
Flavor - of
Aeame Chait
Pra Ea
Vatur
Taro Snee
Coopran Vais
Goodflyear Service Store
Hensley
Bennett Creamery CO
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