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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 23, 1958
Page
7
Local sewing center experts suggest making several pinafores in crisp solid colors with vertical trim and scalloped edges to visually slim small girls. Outline V neck and sides with printed tape, NTrim waist and flare skirt, use jumbo rickrack for contrast. Employ decorative stitches on braid and assemble in batches for efficiency.
Anne Adams promotes a casual day dress pattern 4677 in Misses' sizes from 12 to 20 with scoop neck and flowing skirt. Includes printed pattern directions and yardage guidance, offering mail order with 35 cents pattern price plus 5 cents for each additional pattern.
Connie Servaes was honored as guest at a Pomona Methodist Church bridal shower Monday evening. She will wed Leonard Hoopes of Ottawa on July 17. Forty guests attended as prizes were given in shower games and gifts were opened with a color scheme of lavender and white.
Socialettes activities feature Mrs Willard Richardson and daughters Janet and Anne visiting with Mrs Richardson's mother Mrs C A Peacock. Mrs Don Gorton and baby Barry Lee hosted a layette shower by neighbors. Mrs George Starbuck hosted. Girls arranged around a cradle scene with blue and white decor. Mrs Anthony Oddo and Mrs Forrest Morton won games. Ten guests attended.
Mrs Sam Hubbard has as her houseguest a niece Mrs C For rest Wilson of San Francisco California. She came Saturday night and will remain until next week.
Ruhamah W M S met Monday at the church with Mrs James Seymour, Mrs C J Spratt, and Miss Harriet Seymour assisting. Mrs Seymour read White Cross quota reports. an Osawatomie training school invitation was read. Fannie Seymour announced the July 30 Associational meeting at Olathe. 20 calls were logged and a 3.50 silver offering collected. Mrs Ralph Haney led devotions on Loneliness before adjournment. two children and six other members attended.
A mosaic of Ann Landers exchanges covers teenage relationships, parental consent, and boredom in small towns. Readers seek guidance on quiet, costly family dynamics and handling mothers and ex spouses while planning outings and marriages. The column suggests community activities, youth leadership, and honest conversations to redirect energy.
A U S Army Mothers sewing group met yesterday for an all day session with Mrs. Leland Monroe. They sewed scruffies knee robes and rag rags for Veterans Hospitals. A letter from Mrs. Ralph Kimball of Whittier California was read. Twenty seven members attended along with guests Mrs. J W Burkdoll Mrs. Ray Bloomer and Mrs. William Isle. Lunches were bagged and dessert served.
Nell Johnson hosts a neighborhood social for VFW Auxiliary and Nun Circle members at the Rantoul home of C A Hobbs. Families attend a picnic organized by the Art Commanders led by J R Rafelock.
An offer includes a free 60 cent size extra rich Prell Shampoo with the purchase of a New Speed Bath Lift Home Permanent. Customer pays only 2.00 plus tax, the regular price of the Lilt permanent. Contact 501 N. Main by phone for details.
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