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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 27, 1963
Page
6
Dear Ann: a reader recalls a ninth grade history teacher who hid her figure with hip pads and coined a clever line. The exchange shows how readers echo concerns about body images and honesty in a light Humour/Advice column style.
Mrs. Dave Mudrick of Ottawa notes a letter from Mrs. James S. Welch of Columbus describing a Europe tour for the Family Life Aboard program by the American Home Economics Association. The party includes London reports to Electrical Review, Paris meetings with the International Congress of Home Economists, and visits to Copenhagen Stockholm Helsinki Moscow and Vienna focused on food, nurseries, elderly homes, and apartments. The group will host dinners with hosts in Moscow and other capitals, while Mrs. Welch plans material for articles on lighting for American Lighting. A separate luncheon at North American Hotel themed Christmas in July featured a miniature tree and hand made ornaments for guests, centered on a festive table.
Pattern 4956 half sizes 12 through 22 with fabric yardage notes and sizing details. Price 50 cents pattern plus 15 cents for first class mailing. Mail to Anne Adams Pattern Dept Ottawa Herald for pattern and catalog. Include name address zone size and style number.
Prepare stuffed toma with fillings using on hand ingredients. Use raw vegetables like grated carrot and chopped cabbage, or add eggs, sardines, tuna, or canned shrimp for variety.
The Wellsville Baptist Church board voted unanimously that Rev. Homer Ganong contact Senator Frank Carlson to back his proposed bill allowing Bible reading and prayer to be optional in public schools. Ganong and his family will visit Carlson in Washington, while Ganong and Carlson serve on the Billy Graham Heart of American crusade executive committee. Ganong will miss July 29 to August 17, with Rev. Darrel Handel stepping in for morning services and Rev. Harold Cooper leading midweek Hour of Power.
A home recipe collection shares refreshing sherbets and ice creams to beat July heat. Mrs Emerson Max offers pineapple apricot sherbet and pineapple jello coolaide milk sherbet, plus creamy vanilla and fruit variations. Instructions cover syrups, freezing, ripening, and optional add-ins for raspberry, blueberry, peach, strawberry, banana, chocolate, and lime flavors.
A reader shares a vacation origin dishwashing method using a flat sponge with soap and hot running water, claiming less soap and time. Other tips include shoe inner soles from scraps, using an electric fan to dry floors, asbestos pads to simmer on gas burners, and a cold tomato peeling trick.
Mrs Marion Coen led devotions and Mrs James Gillette taught the mission lesson for Susana Wesley WSCS Circle at Trinity Methodist Church. Hostesses were Mrs Cliff Gibson and Mrs Guy McIntosh with co-hostess Mrs Raymond Davis. Twelve members attended and the next meeting is Aug 6 at 7 30 p.m. with Connie Welton showing slides. refreshments served. the gathering to meet on the church patio with Mrs Roy Armstrong.
Henry Smart presided at the Friday afternoon Senior Club meeting in the Youth Center. The session opened with a patriotic ritual and a prayer poem read by Mrs. Lillian Spears. Entertainment included readings by Robert Keer, Mr. Smart, and Mrs L W Spright. Mrs. Albert Johnson played two piano solos Missouri Waltz and Let Me Call You Sweetheart, with Mrs. Spears singing. Plans were made to serve ice cream and cookies next meeting, after a sack lunch and post dismissal games and visiting.
Summary of events lists ROYAL NEIGHBORS watermelon feed at Forest Park Tuesday Ottawa Horticulture Study Club picnic in Osawatomie Wednesday GOLDEN AGE Group at Anchor community room Thursday Daughters Club Mrs Roy 8B Church luncheon Young Matrons CWF group Mrs Ted Fogle Far and Near Club Mrs J C Hannaman Tally Mission Circle Mrs Will Scott Eagles Auxiliary 8 p m Friday Senior Club at Youth Center.
The Herald offers five dollars weekly to the reader who submits the best original news clip. Submissions are judged by merit and timeliness, with the top piece winning the cash prize and recognition in the paper.
Seventy attended the VFW Post and Auxiliary ice cream social at the hall on Thursday evening. About eight gallons of homemade ice cream and a dozen cakes were served, then members worked on remodeling the building. Esther Kennedy hosted a patio party at 910 8 Hickory with Ottawa University staff and others visiting the campus this summer. Light refreshments croquet and visiting accompanied the event.
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