Bridal Shower and Socials Highlight Ottawa Area News
A bridal shower for Mrs. Howard Dausman of Garnett, formerly Hilda Ackmann, was hosted yesterday at Faith Lutheran church with gifts under a green and white umbrella. Attendees included Garnett residents and friends from nearby towns, plus a watermelon social at G. W. Goulds in Eight Miles Northeast of Ottawa and a layette shower for Leslie Allen Garber at the John Collins home near Princeton. Prizes were awarded for games and refreshments included homemade ice cream and cake.
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Faith Lutheran Church
Howard Dausman
Garnett
Hilda Ackmann
G. W. Gould
Ottawa
Elmer Farris
Betty
Monrovia
Calif
Earl Farris
Ray Farris
Jerry
Earl Johnson
Lexie
Mabel
Kathy
Wade
Pomona
Roger Gould
Bonnie
Wellsville
Sidney Williams
Portland
Layette
Leslie Allen Garber
Paul Garber
John Collins
Princeton
Mrs. Collins
L. L. Snethen
T. W. Johnson
Collins
Forrest Figging
Williamsburg
Earl Brown
Eileen
W. A. Nutt
Waverly
Wendell Davis
Marjorie
Ginger
Susan Figgins
Mabel Chandler
Richmond
Fred Hynes
C. W. Martin
Will Sutton
George Stankard
Cleo Nitcher
Donald Davis
Donna
John
Johnson
Steven
Margaret Edwards
Marie Secrest
Wilma Secrest
Lloyd Schweitzer
George Roberts
Jim. Cook
Wanda Lee Williams 13th Birthday Party Near Ottawa
Friends gathered at Mr and Mrs H R Williams eight miles southeast of Ottawa to celebrate Wanda Lee Williams birthday with music games and gifts. Attendees included Mildred Jewell Phillips Kay Mack Rose Madison Esther Madison Lois Boswell Evelyn Jewell Thomas Eleanor Evans Roberta Anderson Joan Van Loenen June Rodgers and Mabel Williams. U S Savings Bonds are safe.
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H. R Williams
Ottawa
Wanda Lee
Mildred
Jewell
Jean Phillips
Kay Mack
Rose
Esther Madison
Lois Boswell
Evelyn
Norma Jewell Thomas
Eleanor Evans
Roberta Anderson
Joan
June van Loenen
June Rodgers
Hiss Mabel Williams
Back From Visit To Netherlands
Mr and Mrs Tony van Leiden returned from a two month visit to the Netherlands and parts of Germany. They toured Marken island in the IJsselmeer region, noted Dutch customs food markets two burner stoves and open face sandwiches, and observed rebuilt towns after bombing. Their trip home by car from New York included a nine day boat voyage stopping in Ireland, England and France before Rotterdam.
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Tony van Leiden
Netherlands
Marken
Zeider Zee
Ijsselmeer
van Leidens
Ottawa
New York
Mr. van Leiden
Germany
van Leiden
Holland
Ireland
England
France
Rotterdam
An OK Stamp on Van Dyke Beard
New York The State Labor Department ruled there is nothing inherently repulsive about a Van Dyke beard and ordered unemployment benefits paid to a hotel pool attendant fired for growing it. The decision reversed an earlier denial, noting the man an aspiring artist grew the beard to be more interesting as a class model.
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New York
State Labor Department
van Dyke
Baby names and weights from Ransom Memorial Hospital
The list records newborns at Ransom Memorial Hospital with parents and addresses. Jimmie Alan Lawson born July 11 weighed six pounds 1544 ounces. Teri Lynne Wiggins born July 16 weighed two pounds 11 ounces. David Allen Pafly born July 21 weighed seven pounds. Goldie Marie Reimer born July 21 weighed seven pounds seven ounces. Loretta Sue Rollins born July 21 weighed ? pounds. Kellye Elaine McCarthy born July 21 weighed eight pounds eight ounces. Steven Phillip Rodgers born July 23 weighed ? pounds two ounces.
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Ransom Memorial Hospital
Lawson
Clarence Lawson
Pine
Jimmie Alan
Wiggins
Robert Wiggins
S. Cherry
Teri Lynne
Pafly
Lawrence Peffly
David Allen
Reimer
Ralph Reimer
Goldie Marie
Rollins
Albert Lee Rollins
Richmond
Loretta Sue
McCarthy
Charles McCarthy
S. Hickory
Kellye Elaine
Rodgers
Dayton Rodgers
Rantoul
Steven Phillip
Socialettes and Visitation Notes Across Families
Socialettes report vacation visits by Ruth Carre from the public library to her brother’s home in Anthony Kas. Howard Underwood and family from Modesto visit Ottawa relatives including Mrs. Cush and the Davises. The group plans to shorten stay as Mr. Underwood returns home later in the week. Mrs. Underwood’s family will remain for a short visit. Several other relatives gathered at Mrs. W. J. Swords’ home in honor of her birthday with Swords and other Topeka and Mound City residents in attendance from nearby towns.
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Ruth Carre
W. D. Carr
Anthony Kas
Howard Underwood
Ronnie and
Jimmie
Modesto, Calif
Ottawa
Cora Cush
R. K. Davis
Mr. Underwood
Jesa Underwood
Underwood
Mrs. Underwood and Sons
Tonger
Severn
W. J. Swords
Martha Swords
Club Forecast Tuesday Briefing at Memorial Auditorium
A community gathering titled Club Forecast Tuesday is slated for Memorial auditorium. ARMY MOTHERS and PAST PRESIDENTE G. Acntibatien are listed among attendees with notes of sewing activities and a preceding program. End time indicated as 2 p.m. with unclear additional names.
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G. Acntibatien
Bria Alederman
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Women’s Page Society
William Ackmann
Kluseman
Lickteig
Ray Meyers
Vernal Deitz
A. T. Marcham
Dorald Cook
Isabel Puvogel
Ralph Overstreet
Howard Johnson
Lewis Buck
Henry Dobn
F. A. Wegener
J. Anna Peaks
Roland Sass
Charles Blum
Fritz Brinkman
Chris Krueger, Jr
Harold Burriss
R. F. Lollars
Alvin Dehn
Fred Gier
Ralph Meharry
Ralph Connor
Roy Reed
John Cadman
Clifford Johnson
Misses Deanna
Dorothy Brinkman
Rhoda Wegener
Sally Reeder
Judy Lee
Lily Wilhite
Marie Hildebrandt
Rod Williams
Denver
Elizabeth Briles
Nelson
Brilea
S. Main
Ottawa Society
U. S
Gail Wagoner
Art Wagoner
Herald
Lois Smith
Terrill's
van Dyke Beard
Ant
Kansas Loan Co
Kansas State Bank
Ouin
Hightstown
Axminster
Lee’s
Lee's
Hightstown Axminster
Beatty Axminster
Holmes Wilton
Wilton
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Court House
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