Ronald Hickman Wins Prize in 1962 Young Americans Exhibit
Ot tawa University art teacher Ronald D. Hickman received a $100 prize for his silver décanter service in the Young Americans 1962 competitive exhibition for artist crafts men under 40. The show opened May 25 at the Museum of Contemporary Crafts in New York City and runs through September 2 with 280 craftsmen from 36 states. David R. Campbell, director of the museum, praised the strong response and quality of submissions, signaling a bright future for American artist crafts men.
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Ronald D. Hickman
Ottawa University
Museum of Contemporary Crafts
West 53Rd St
New York City
Socialettes News Involving Pinders Guests And Graduations
Socialettes notes show Mrs. John Pinder planning a two week Hawaii trip from Kansas City with Mrs. J R Snyder of Effingham. The Bush family hosts Roger and David in Iowa City, and Paul Mayes graduates from Lawrence High School as part of 320 seniors, with plans for Kansas State Teachers College. Families attend Lawrence High and Hoch Auditorium graduations, visiting relatives and new baby welcomed in Kansas City and Ottawa areas. Memorial Day gatherings include Talbott family and friends from Rushton Merriam Kansas City and Ottawa.
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John Pinder
S. Mulberry
Kansas City
Hawaii
J. R. Snyder
Effingham
Iowa
Lawrence High School
Hoch Auditorium
Gaylene Williamson
Charles Williamson
Ottawa
John Christian Sr
Jack Christian
Keith Paine
Don Risdon
Kay
William Talbott
Bill Clark
Rushton
Walter Moore
Merriam
Roy Clemmings
Irene Mangum
Lillie Alexander
Ray Talbott
Charles Talbott
Birthday reunion honors O P Fritts in Williamsburg
A birthday gathering for O P Fritts was held at his home in Williamsburg on May 27. Relatives included sisters and husbands Gus Kottal Otis Virgil Henderson Dick Kimzey LaCygne brothers Bill Fritts Ralph Fritts J W Fritts Amsterdam Mo Amos Fritts Yates Center niece Bruce Langford Ruth Fritts Butler Mo nephew Elvin Kimzey Topeka Albert LaFollette Greeley Colo Irwin Heth plus other relatives.
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Williamsburg
O. P. Fritts
Mr. Fritts
Gus Kottal
Otis
Virgil Henderson
Dick Kimzey
LaCygne
Bill Fritts
Ralph Fritts
J. W. Fritts
Amsterdam
Amos Fritts
Yates Center
Bruce Langford
Ruth Fritts
Butler
Elvin Kimzey
Topeka
Albert la Follette
Greeley
Colo
Irwin Heth
Retiring To Ottawa
M Sgt. James Funk and wife Mrs. Sadie Funk arrive in Ottawa living at 1421 Willow after more than 20 years in the Army. He served in North Africa and at Shiner's Island New York and spent a summer in the invasion. They visited relatives in North Carolina and Florida en route.
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Sadie Funk
W. 9Th
James Funk
Govet North Africa
Shiner's Island
N. Y
Funk
Willow
Ottawa
North Carolina
Florida
Back From Eastern Trip by Mrs. Jennie Lytle
Mrs. Jennie Lytle returns from a three week East coast tour visiting Atlantic City for the 6th General Assembly of the Woman's Society of Christian Service and Williamsburg Philadelphia and Washington DC sites. She attended 12,000 at a communion service and notes seven deaconess graduates and seven for foreign service. The trip included visits to the White House Capitol Arlington Mount Vernon Liberty Bell and Niagara Falls with relatives in Ohio and New York.
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Jennie Lytle
General Assembly
Woman's Society of Christian Service
Methodist Church
Atlantic City
N. J
Wellsville W.S.C.5
Foreign Service
Old Episcopal Church
Williamsburg
Washington
Adams
Lytle
Robert E. Lee
Harrison
Tyler
Washington, D. C
First Methodist Church
Kennedy to limit Mexico trip to Mexico City area
President Kennedy and Mrs Kennedy will travel to Mexico City and nearby areas for a brief visit, departing June 29 and returning July 1, per White House statement. The trip is confined to the capital region.
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Washington
Kennedy
Mexico
Mexico City
White House
Kaanedy
Cooking's Fun Baked Stuffed Fish with Vegetables and Salad
A historic home style recipe for whole baked fish about five pounds stuffed with a bread crumb and onion mixture, seasoned with parsley and thyme, baked 375 degrees for about 40 minutes. Includes directions for preparing fish, stuffing, and serving with a scalloped tomato celery salad and roquefort dressing, plus a fruit beverage.
Study Club Lesson on Flower Arranging Ties Ottawa Group
Ottawa horticulture study club discussed botanical name origins during a Tuesday meeting led by Mrs. W. C. Harding. Mrs. Myrtle Graham hosted a lesson on do's and don'ts of flower arranging, mass arrangement design and miniature arrangement requirements. The June meeting will be with Mrs. Clara Hahn in Richmond.
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Ottawa Horticulture Study Club
Myrtle Graham
W. C. Harding
Clara Hahn
Richmond
McCall Family Memorial Day Reunion Report
The annual McCall family Memorial Day gathering was held at Bob Hadalls. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Bruce Johnson with daughters from San Mateo California with Don Greenawalt from Junction City and Jack Greenawalt from Bartlesville Oklahoma. Vernon McCall and Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Greenawalt from Paola also attended, along with Mr. and Mrs. Charles McCall from Osage City, Mr. and Mrs. Ormand McCall from Canton, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Miller from Kansas City, the Don Wilfords, and Mrs. Edith McCall.
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McCall
Bob Hadalls
Bruce Johnson
San Mantoe
Calif
Don Greenawalts
Junction City
Jack Greenawalts
Bartlesville
Okla
Vernon McCall
Ralph Greenawalt
Paola
Charles McCall
Osage City
Ormand McCall
Canton
Henry Miller
Kansas City
Don Wilfords
Edith McCall
Baby Names in Kansas City and Beyond This Week
The baby boy born May 18 to Mr and Mrs James Mersman of Kansas City was named Jeffery Scott and weighed 9 pounds 6 ounces at Ransom Memorial Hospital. Twin girls born May 25 to Mr and Mrs Virgil Duane Chambers of 712 West 10th were named Karen Marie and Kelley Jean weighing 5 pounds 2 ounces and 5 pounds 14% ounces respectively. The May 27 birth to Mr and Mrs is noted but details are incomplete.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Bethel
J. E. Decker
Williamsburg
James Mersman
Kansas City
Jeffery Scott
Ransom Memorial Hospital
Virgil Duane Chambers
West 10Th
Karen Marie
Kelley Jean
Sixteen Births Named in Local Notices
Mrs Vernon Keith Barnhart of Lawrence has named Vernon Keith Jr weighing Ib 7 oz. A daughter born May 29 to Charles Elmer Burns of Pomona is Debra Lee weighing 8 lb 5 oz. Gary Eugene Baugher of 724 N Main named Gary Eugene Jr born May 31 weighing 5 lb 202 oz.
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Vernon Keith Barnhart
Lawrence
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David R. Campbell
America
Roger Bush
David
Iowa City
F. E. Warner
Eloise
Burg
Lawrence Mages
Pomerus
Got Disney Productions
Ludwig von Braka
Walt Disney
NBG
RCA Victor
RADIO
Crites
S. Main
BARD
Earl Sohomanke
Akron
Ohio
Arthur Crumm
JFK
Are Oney
Pete Fowles
Xone
Jack Cummings
Trai Richard Wid Beymer
Tebe S
Surris David Ladd Arthur
Cowell
Allied Artists Pictures
Hillcrest Drive-In Theatre
Robert Henry Hubbard
Rantoul
Roberta Jean
Raymond Leroy Adcock
William H. Adcock
RFD
Miss Hubbard
Rantoul High School
Rantoul Camp
Royal Neighbors of America
Hallmark, Inc
Adcock
Ottawa High School
Wright
Drake's Bakery
Bennett's
Flavor-of
Menapier
Bennett
Bennett Retail
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